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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
DECLARE RACE MEETS
RU|NOUs TO BUSINESS
Representative Merchants Pro
test Against Longer Turf
Season Than Six Days.

The city council Thursday evening re-
ceived petition, or. rather. a protest
asking that race meetings be confined 10
n period not longer than six days. The
petition recites that experience shows
that long meets cause a drainage OF
funds from the community and affects
general business adversely"
The petition is signed by the following.
Max Florence, Allen L. Sanford. J. f.
Clark, B. + OFT Drug company, f. RI.
GToshell, l X l. Stores company. Druehl
& FranlSen, Paris Millinery company j.
H R Franklin company, Keith o. Brien
company. Davis Shoe company. L. & a
Cohn. A. II Crabbe. Daniel Alexander
Siegel Clothing company, Max Daniels.
Luna Theater company. Alexander Jew
elry company, L. G. Hoffman. Herschel
B. Lyman, Z. L. Allen, Isis Theater
company. +, II. Hatch, Auerbach com
pany. Alfred Sorenson. Hedrick &
knowleton company, Oakley Marshall
The protest was referred to the license,
police and municipal laws committees
which have In charge the matters relat-
ing TO horse racing and which are 10
take up the question Monday evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
MANY POSITIONS OPEN
IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE

The United States civil service COM
mission announces the following exam
nations for September IA. to be held al
the federal building in Salt Lake;
Aid, coast and geodetic survey. appren-
tice plate cleaner. transferer and en-
graver, bureau of engraving and printing;
assistant, Philippine service; assistant
Of hulls, civil engineer and superintend-
ent OF construction; clerk. Isthmian canal
service; computer. nautical almanac Of
man. architectural, supervising archl-
tect's office: copyist. topographic depart
mental service; engineer. supervising
architects office; heating and ventilating
tect's office, junior engineer. engineer.
engineer department at large; dopograph-
ic. departmental service; junior engineer.
bureau of mines; kindergarten teacher,
Indian service: local inspector of boilers
local inspector of hulls; matron, Indian
service. physician Philippine and other
services; surveyor Philippine service;
teacher Philippine service; veterinarian,
Philippine service.
d. The following are announced for Octo-
Der II at the same place:
Agricultural inspector Philippine serv-
ice: civil. engineer, departmental service;
civil engineer and craftsman, computer,
coast and geodetic survey; computer,
supervising architects office; craftsman,
mechanical, 1sthmian canal service; ensi-
neer. Indian service; farmer, Indian serv-
ice; fish culturist, forest assistant Phil
ippine service; law clerk. pharmacist,
public health and marine hospital serv-
Ice; postal clerk, Isthmian canal service;
scientific assistant, department of agri-
culture; superintendent OF construction,
teacher Indian service: trained nurse.
veterinary inspector, craftsman, topo-
graphic Isthmian canal service.
The commission also announces an ex-
animation for September 10 to secure
eligibles for the positions Of typewriter
and stenographer. The government. 1t is
said. is very shy OF help OF this kind, and
excellent opportunities are offered for
good typewriters and stenographers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Self Sacrifice
of Lost Little
Orphan Boy

Yes. I'm hungry. but don't want to
eat this popcorn. cause It's for Louisa
and Perry when I get home" said little
Jimmy Sturgis. 8 years OF age. who, after
losing his way. had been taken TO police
headquarters Thursday night by Sergeant
Beckstead, Jimmy told the police that
he and the rest OF he children OF the
Kearns-St- AIMS orphanage had spen,
the day at Saltair and that he had got
lost when changing cars. lie was picked
up by Patrolman Eckstead at Second
South and Main streets and turned over
TO Sergeant Beckstead, who took him To
police headquarters.
When Chief Barlow. Lieutenant Hempel
and Sergeant Beckstead heard the boys
story. each dove into his pocket and
Jimmy was taken to a nearby restaurant.
He was later turned over TO the care OF
Police Matron Clifford for the night and
will be taken to the orphanage Friday.
Louisa and Perry Sturgis. and years
OF age, respectively. arc also at the or
phanaga
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
stars incline, but do not COM
HOROSCOPE
BY Cosette.
Friday, August IL, 1910.
Many shall weigh
The words you say.

Mercury in todays position is held by
astrology to exert a powerful and bene-
fic influence over writing. printing and
and gaining the public attention.
The Sign is held good for advertising,
canvnssing. promoting, lecturing, teach
Ing. pleading before courts and seeking
favors.
The moon in apogee and the first
quarter is in sign that often has q
POSITION position. t'i It is 0 possible % that PRIDE PRIDE s and
arrogance will be unusually dominant In
many characters today.
Persons of weak moral nature will find
this an evil day unless they begin 1t with
the firm resolve to maintain their posi-
tions and withstand every temptation
There is danger also to married per-
Ing signs that are read by astrology as
threatening qnarrels between married
persons.
The sun rules today for evil results TO
fluence IS especially evil for those who
meet frankness and trustfulness with de-
ceit and duplicity.
Show kindness to others, particular
1y interiors and dependents
Persons handling intricate or perilous
matters today must guard zealously
against Observation-Disclosures OF careless
ness. especially If the work involves fig
urcs or formulas.
Under the. configurations ruling this
period astrology holds that there Is q
fondency to forgetfulness. foolish haste.
ttoushtlcss action and hasty words that
express something not intended.
Artisans and all others who do worl,
that requires combined skill of hand, eye
and brain should benefit from the ten
denclcs-
Employees must avoid gossip, slander
and intrigue.
Women employees must refrain from
any actions dictated by envy and women
generally must be careful not to let
jealousy lead them into trouble.
In shopping or in anything connected
with dresses or hats. IL will be well 10
exercise unusual care In selecting and
matching colors.
Women doing anything unusual in this
period should use great caro-. consider
lug each step we'll before hand
The day is favorable for all who wear
uniforms or other insignia OF service or
occupation,
Persons concerned with brewing, dis
iiliInS or otherwise preparing liquids are
;sDder good signs.
Persons with this birth-date are like
* 20 prosper during the twelve-month.
They should rofrain from revengefuIness
for petty injury.
Children born today are under aspects
that arc read 10 benefit their subjects
by making them high minded ferycni
and exceedingly faithful.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE
WITH BUREAUS ORDERS

To see IL orders recently left at varI-
Gus slaughter houses OF the state by the
state food and dairy commissioner have
been carried out. the entire force OF pure
food deputies has been sent into the field
They will cover several counties of the
state, making careful inspections of food
conditions and seeing that all orders re-
carding the cleaning UP OF slaughter
houses. bakeries and other places where
food Is handled have been carried out.
In cases where the cleanups have not
been made. there will be arrests
Willard Hansen. state food and dairy
commissioner. has received a number OF
letters from slaughter houses TO the effect
that the orders of the commission have
been complied with.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
GOVERNOR APPOINTS
IRRIGATION COMMITTEE

Secretary Joseph L. Caine OF the Com
mercial club has received a letter from
the secretary OF the Eighteenth Nation
al Irrigation congress, in which 1t is
stated that Gov. William Spry has ap-
pointed a committee Of five TO act in an
advisory capacity with the officers OF
the congress. This committee consists OF
John Henry Smith, Joseph l.. Calne, j.
". Moye, Z. a. Druehl and George Aus
tin.
The Eighteenth National Irrigation
congress will be held in Pueblo. Colo.
from September &c TO 80. inclusive. The
Utah committee Will be requested TO join
with the officers of the congress in car
rying out the motto OF the congress
Saving the forests, storing OF floods, re-
claiming OF deserts and making homes in
the land
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
REPUBLICAN, CLUB
At SA[TA|R TODAY
Great Aggregation of Talent
Will Orate, but Speeches
viii be Limited.

The Young Mems Republican club Is
TO have its annual outing at the lake
today CFridayJ.
met in Sheriff Sharp's office Thursday
night to conclude arrangements for the
outing and the completion OF the pro-
Sramme. The programme. if carried out
as arranged. will be somewhat as fol-
lows Apostle Senator Smoot Will be
allowed TO speak for five minutes; Sen
ator George Sutherland will also be given
five minutes. The orator OF the day will
be Senator G. d. Clark OF Wyoming.
Senator Clark will be permitted TO crate
for a quarter OF an hour. Governor
William Spry will make the closing re-
Howell will be the presiding officer
Montgomery's band Will render num-
Der OF selections. Charles Kent is down
for two vocal selections and John James
also Will vocallze. "Our Country S
Flag" viii be rendered by the Ladies'
Republican quartette.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Hartman Freight Trains Block
Passage of Bamberger
Through Electric Cars.
SPICY ARGUMENT OF
PRESIDENT OF ELECTRIC
Says 1t Is Poor Showing to
Delay Hartman Train
Thus.

The fight beirR waged by the Hartman
lines against the Lagoon Route reached
an acute stage Thursday, and the mat
ter viii be taken into the courts AT once.
Ever since the Lagoon Route Duht INTO
ogden, that line has secured Soodly
proportion of the passenger traincs ana
It has naturally intcrfcred with the Ore
gon Short Line, which hau heretofore
had the larger percentage or passenger
traffic between the two cities. tntil
such time as the steam road can finish
it's double track and place In service It's
motor cars. the Lagoon electric VIII be
able 10 hold It's position. and this fact Is
the cause Of many petty annoyances sur
fered by the Bamberger line. according
to officials Of that line,
Three times on Thursday great freight
trains blocked the crossing OF the Union
Pacific and Lagoon Route tracks, and IN
the evening the delay TO the electric cars
on either side OF a freight train was one
hour and thirty-five minutes.
Banberger Talks.
President Bamberger of the Salt Lake
& ogden said Thursday evening; PROM
an operating standpoint. there is abso-
lutely no excuse for q freight train being
delayed such a length Of time, and we'll
verscd railroad operatives the world over
den. with sidings, switches, dozens OF
extra engines wrcCl<ine crews handsome
ly uniformed depot attendants, expert
dspatchers and high -salarled chiefs and
subs, it would he impossible for freight
train to be delayed such a length OF time,
That the delay always happens in The
Ogden yards at the crossing OF our line
proves conclusively that the director OF
maintenance and operations OF this great
system In Chicago has fallen down con-
sideraby, when one OF his through freight
trains Is delayed in the greatest junction
point In the west one hour and thirty
five minutes.
"Of course I will not submit to any
such toy railroad methods, and the mat
ter will be taken into the courts Friday,
with the idea OF securing a temporary
injunction against the Union Pacific for
wllfully and maliciously blocking the
crossing" !"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
NOW READY FOR
bic CONVENTION
Eagles From Three States Are
in Salt Lake City to
Participate.
BOISE AND IDAHO FALLS
AFTER THE NEXT MEET
Governor Spry to Deliver Ad-
lress of Welcome to Visi-
tors at Noon Today.

Delegates from Utah. Idaho and Ne
vada are here to be In attendance at the
convention OF Eagles, which VIII nS
called to order at the F. o. l.. headquar'
ters in the Macintosh building at /.
o'clock today by Grand State Deputy II
S. McCann of Salt Lake aerie No. 81.
great deal Of interest is being manifested
and from indications the gathering VIII
be highly successful. big delegation
from Idaho Falls and Boise arrived IN
the city Wednesday and. after securing
quarters, were taken 70 the club rooms
and later about the city. A. G. Miller,
representing Boise Is on hand ready 10
make a strong bid for the next conven-
ton TO be held there. :,
Idaho Falls is represented by fnll m
delegation OF ten members, headed by
Judge E. NJ. Holden and Yves Holden: IN
addition to about twenty strong boosters
who come TO Zion with the determination
to win the convention for their city.
They have opened headquarters In room
2A2. Wilson hotel. where a committee is
on duty all the time to entertain visiting
delegates. 1t is the intention OF the Idaho
Falls boosters to tender n sightseeing g
tour of the city to the local aerie and
all visiting delegates. Besides plenty oil
the delegation brought with 1t 5000 cigars
manufactured in Idaho Falls. which will
be distributed among the delegates.
Badges Distributed.
Badges are being distributed by the
boosters. hearing the following lettering
'Idaho Falls, Tri-State Convention 1911,
1daho's Convention City" The claim OF
the delegation is that Idaho Falls is the
best equipped convention city in Idaho
for the convention as il has ample rail-
road facilities and hotel accommodations,
and an auditorium with seating ca
pacity OF 1900 is now being constructed.
Governor william Spry will deliver the
address OF welcome when the convention
convcncs. Matters pertaining to the tri-
state aeries Will lie discussed and many
important issues considered for more
efficient organization. which will tend TO
strengthen the bond of fraternity between
the subordinate aeries and their member
ship within state OF district. Sessions
will be held here Friday and Saturday,
On Friday evenin~ an exemplihcation OF
Salt Lake team No. 67 and Ogden aerie
team No. 49, for prize OF S100.
Committees Appointed.
pointed the following committees. which
wifi be added to as the delegates arrive
Committee Credentials-Andrew
Mutchler. Pocatello; NJ. NJ. Beaver. Salt
Lake; b, +. Jones, Carlin, Ney.; and F.
Committee on Business and Permanent
organization-P. P. Christensen. Salt
Lake: NJ, Davidson. Ogden; J. Thomas
Pocatello, and A. J. Miller. Boise,
and G0mmtse m s FoweT on hadca5y sat Lake e. 7hoas F.
Z. w. Holden. Idaho Fails. Earl Geiger
ia the chairman OF the committee.
Besides the banquets which will be
have been appointed to escort the visitors
about the town and to the various re-
sorts and to see to it generally that they
enjoy themselves while in the city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
MOVING PICTURE MAN
TAKEN FOR GAMBLER

Someone mas opened gambling house
and saloon at 1l3s East Second South
street The place Is filled with men and
women who are gambling and drinking
Send the police" This was the startling
telephone message received at police
headquarters Thursday forenoon. . The
desk sergeant communicated with the
lieutenant, who. knowing that 113S East
Second South street was in the heart OF
the resident section. sent the patrol au-
tomobile. with enough patrotmen to make
first class raid
The patrol automobile returned with
the patrolmen, but without the gambling
paraphernalia and the patromen report
ed that Harry Rcvier OF the Revier Film
company was engaged in taking moving
pictures.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
REAPING GOOD CROPS
IN THE DIXIE COUNTRY

Thomas Judd, former superintendent OF
the Utah horticultural society. who
styles himself now as just plain farmer.
is in Salt Lake City and states that the
Dixie country has had better crops this
year than the average, Mr.. Judd is the
guest of j. Edward Taylor, state horticul-
tural inspector
Mr.. Judd says that before July 81 the
Dixie farmers had cut three crops of al
falfa and they are now all ready to cut
the fourth crop. They firmly believe
that they will get six crops altogether
this year. Mr.. Judd says that the fruit
crop has been the best In years. Dry
farming yields in that country are also
said to be good
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
CREAMERIES MUST SHOW
EXACT WEIGHT OF BUTTER

Packages OF butter labeled '1i to 16
ounces do not meet the requirements
of the law, according to Willard Hansen,
state food and dairy commissioner, and
he is going TO cause some arrests for the
violation. il present plans do not fall
short, He says the law requires the eX-
on the packages, and approximations will
not do,
He says there is considerable butter on
the market now with the labe! reading
from Ia to 16 ounces lie intends 10
force the creameries to indicate on the
package the exact weight.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
CANNONS WILL OPEN
OFFICE AT REXBURG

Clarence NJ. Cannon member of the
real estate firm OF Cannon & Cannon, has
just returned from an extended trIp
through eastern and northeastern Idaho.
spending most of this time In Fremont
county. The firm Of which he is a mem
Der has decided to open a branch office
at Rexburg. Mr. Cannon says that the
yield in dry farm wheat Will be phenome-
nal, considering the long dry spell. At
the present time dry farm lands In that
country are selling for about $50 an acre,
while the irrigated lands with the per-
petual water rights command from $50 up
to as high as S100, but averaging proba-
bly, s75
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
F. KOHLENBERG GIVEN
HANDSOME GOLD WATCH

+. Kohlenbers. deputy supreme organ
the recipient at Wadamere. Thursday, OF
handsome gold watch, appropriately in
scribed, in appreciation OF his services in
behalf OF lodge No. 259 In this city. The
presentation speech was made by Ray
mond Sargent. dictator OF the Salt Lake
lodge, who spoke eloquently of the ex-
cellent service rendered by Mr.. kohlen-
berg. and the latter responded feelinGly.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
TWO FILE APPLICATIONS
FOR USE OF WATER

George c. Lambert of Salt Lake City
Utah. has filed application with the state
engineer for ten cubic feet per second OF
the flow of Dry creek, tributary OF the
Jordan river. This water is to be used
In the irrigation OF 9G0 acres Of land.
Benjamin Fuller OF Alpine. Utah, has
made application also for four cubic feet
per second OF the flow OF Chipman creek,
a tributary of the Jordan river. for the
irrigation OF 240 acres OF land.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
More Milk Condemned.

City Food and Dairy Commissioner
Walter j. Frazier and his deputies are
still after the milk dealers who are ship
ping In milk above the standard In tenn
perature, On Thursday two consignments
Of milk were caught at the Oregon Short
Line depot and condemned, One ship
ment was from c. M. Leverson of Draper
and amounted to twenty gallons. the tenn
perature of which was 72 degrees. The
other shipment was from w. a. Maxfield
OF Vineyard of ten gallons and registered
20 degrees. Both were consigned TO the
Clover Leaf dairy OF this city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
SHOOTS HIS CHIEF

Peter Delaney. telegraph operator of
this city shot Chief Operator McCardley
according to a message received here on
Thursday. Delaney had been arrested a
number Of times in this city on the
charge OF drunkenness and at one time
was said 10 be mentally unbalanced.
Neither Manager Arthur Long nor AS
sistant Manager Butler OF the Western
Union company Of this city know Delaney
nor have they been advised OF the shoot
Ing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Have you a permit to smoker
Serves Papers in Indian Cases.

Lucian III. Smyth. chief deputy United
States marshal. returned Thursday morn
ing from the Uintah Indian reservation,
where he served papers on Riley Fitz-
Sion which Towanta an Indian. says has
not been paid for. Towanta alleges that
he sold the wool to Fitzgerald for $3.50
and that the money was not forthcoming.
With the government guardian. To-
wanta has filed suit for the recovery OF
the money Marshal Smyth spent some
time fishing on the Strawberry and says
he made some good catches.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
LONG DROUGHT BROKEN
BY A NICE RAINFALL

The long drought which has prevailed
in Salt Lake City and vicinity since May
last was broken Thursday and for sew
eral hours during the afternoon a steady
downpour of rain visited the city, much
to the relief of the citizens In general
and the waterworks department in par
ticular. The rain brought much relief
from the extreme heat which has pre-
vailed for several months and will do
great good to vegetation. 1t also greatly
relieved the water situation in the city,
as the supply was getting very low bat
with the fall Of Thursday the system
will be replenished TO considerable eX-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Tribune-Reporter Printing Go.
sc West Second South st. Phone 71S
Nearing Completion.

Work on the new Longfelow school
building Is gradually nearing completion.
be- be- ready for occupancy at the opening Of Of
school two weeks from next Monday.
Work on the new Waterloo school is also
being pushed. and ii will be completed by
Christmas. During the first half of the
school year double sessions will be held
In the old Waterloo building, IN order TO
accommodate the additional pupils In tho
new territory recently annexed to the
city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Death Of Alonzo Paddock.

Alonzo g. Paddock aged "A years. an
old-time resident OF Salt Lake City. died
at his home, 442 Bryan avenue Thurs
day Mr.. Paddock spent n number OF
years mining in California, but had made
a widowcr and lived with his sister here,
Funeral services will be held in O'Don-
nell 81 Co.'S chapel at o'clock Satur-
day afternoon Interment will he In
Mount Olivet cemetery,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Sentence Declared Illegal.

Mrs. LYON Eckman. who was sem
fenced TO six months In the city jail on
February / for yagTancy, was discharged
by District Judge Armstrong Thursday
on a writ Of habcas corpus. The oues-
tion raised In her case was the same as
the point involved in several others who
have been released on habeas corpus re-
Gently. namely, that Judgment was
passed in the absence OF the defendant.
and hence the court held that the judg-
ineDt was illegal. She was sentenced by
Judge Bowman OF the city court
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Land Board to Meet.

The state board of land commissioners
will meet Friday 10 consider further pro-
tests against the sale OF the Piute reser-
voir project II Is also expected that a
report wiz be received from the Oasis
result of its efforts to raise money in
the east for the completion OF its project
10 NIillard county.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-12
Mrs. Berryman Laid at Pest

Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred
Eerryman were held at the home. 412
East Ninth South street. Thursday aft
ernoon at o'clock. Rev Charles Per-
kins. rector Of ST. Paul's Episcopal
church. had charge OF the services and
n quartettc sang THAT Beautiful Isle
Somewhere. Nearer My God TO Thee
and other hymns. Interment was In
Mount Olivct cemetery