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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
EXPLOSION BURNS
OGDEN FREIGHT DEPOT
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Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
ogden, Aug. 22.-Through the mys-
teFiOus explosion OF a gasoline stove in
the rear room of the former depot
building OF the Salt Lake & ogden rail-
road. at Thirtieth street and Washing
ton avenue this morning. that structure
burned 10 the ground with a loss OF
about 81 eco. Yardmaster l.. G. Ends
maker had Just completed his break
fast which he cooked over the stove
and turned out the gas when the eX-
plOsiOn occurred. Officers Of the COM
pany the building viii be rebuilt at
once. Ii was formerly used as a pas
senger station prior 10 the opening OF
the downtown station on Lincoln ave-
nue.. IL has been used as freight de-
pot since.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM
EVANS AT KAYSVILLE

Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
Kaysville, Aug. 22.-The funeral serv-
ices over the body of William Evans,
who died suddenly at his home in Cen
terYille Thursday morning of acute
pneumonia, after a three days Illness
were held from the Centeryille meeting
house yesterday afternoon, and were
largely attended.
Deceased was siXty-seYen years old on
June 9. He was born in Chester county
Pennsylvania. He came to Utah in the
early '50s, locating in CenterVille. where
he since resided.
Mr.. Evans is survived by a wife and
the following children: Walter w
Joseph, Horton, Elmer, Byron Mrs Al
bert O. Reading Miss Fred Rich and
the Misses Leona and Hilda Evans.
Mr.. Evans carried the mail in Center
vile for over ten years and was still
doing that work at the time of his de-
mise.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
FOUND PROSTATE IN
A PROVO STREET
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Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
Provo, Aug. 22.-Hyrum Hooper was
found on Academy avenue near the
depot this morning very sick and need
ing care. He was brought to police
headquarters and is now receiving at
tention from City Physician Z. G.
Hughes.
Hooper started west from Fruita
Colo. but was taken i'll and was lost
on the desert for two or three days,
and was picked up by some shepherd
ers. who put him on the train. which
brought him To Provo. Hooper is on
his way TO Milford. where he has a
sister and brother living
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
IN LOST JOSEPHINE
WOrkmen Sink Shaft Into Internal Cav
fty, Believed 10 be Old
Workings.
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AoptNlell " tl1
Provo. Aug. 22.-William HUMPHREYS,
superintendent of the Lost Josephine
mine. writes TO the president of the
company, Albert Singleton, that the
tunnel is now in SO feet and that good
progress is being made. At the time
OF writing the tunnel had entered an
open space or cave. The opening Of
which had not been explored, and ia
which a strong current OF wind came
from below Mr. HUMPHREYS thought IL
might connect with the old workings.
which are supposed 10 exist in the
property. the suppOsition being that il
Is an old abandoned Spanish claim.
The tunnel is being run to strike
the placer gold. which is believed TO
exist on the property, on the bedrock,
which has been covered up with rock
and dirt. The property is located on
Currant creek In the former Uintah
Indian reservation, about 25 miles
southeast OF Heber Messrs A. H
SmOot and j. n. Gulick OF the board
of directors have just left for the mine
and at Heber will be joined by an en-
gineer who will make some surveys.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
TRIES TO GO UNDER.
Nevada Man Tired of Waiting for Train
20 Pass, CraWied 5eueafh.

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ogden. Aug. ellis head cut com
Nletely from his body, the body Of ].
Lcahy OF Battle Mountain, New, was
al scOVe cred under freight train at
that place yesterday morning by Con
ductOr w J. May. Leahy had been seen
attempting 20 crawl under the moving
train several moments before. Tie was
intoxicated. il H. said. and rather than
Wait Tor the long train 10 pass went
under il. LoW-hanging brakebeams
caught him. mangling his body in
frightful manner and throwing in in
such a position that the wheels sew
cred the head. a cOrOner's jury brought
On a verdict OF accidental death re-
Loving the train crew Of all blame.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
CLUB FOOT WILL ,
KILL NO MORE SHEEP
Sheep Herder in Bear Canyon
Puts Finish to Old
Bruins Career.
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Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
Ogden. Aug. 22.-As a bear hunter,
Charles Jacobs, a sheep .herder. run
ming his flOcks IN Bear canyon, j
miles south of Ogden. cinched his repu-
tatiOn yesterday. Jacobs has killed
two monster bruins this summer and
came near 10 meeting his own death
at the hands OF a grizzly yesterday
afternoon. Jacobs encountered the
animal at close range and was rushed
without warning. Lead from his rifle
reached a vital spot in time to brng
the bear tumblng on Jacobs very feet
Known as "Club Foot"
The grizzly is one OF considerable
repute in that section. He was known
as Club Foot" because of his mon
ster tracks, and is said 10 have Oper-
ated in that section for five years,
killing countless sheep and cattle.
Several expeditions of hunters have
secured the mountains frequently in
search OF the marauder. but without
success.
Jacobs reports that game is on the
increase In the mountains close by.
Deer and bear are 10 be found with
little difficulty within ten or fifteen
miles Of Ogden.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
TEACHERS NAMED FOR
PENNINGTON SCHOOLS

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Pennington, Aug. 22-The trustees
OF the Pennington district schools have
engaged the following as teachers for
the coming school year: Principal dis
trict No. 9. Ounce KnOWltOn; grade
teachers. BERTHE Walsh. Mabel Van
Fleet, Miss Nelson and Miss Minnie
Nelson.
District No. Z: Principal. George
yelling; grade teacher, Ethelyn Sc
crist.
Last evening Professor T.. d. Mann
gave an entertainment in the Farming
ton chapel in the interest of the Mutual
Improvement association. He was as
sisted by Joseph Shelton OF Bountiful
and Miss Ireta Hess and Hazel Udy OF
FarmingtOn.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
FRIENDS LAUDED LIFE
OF EDWIN WiNN
Especial to The Herald Republican,

Especial TO The Republican,
American Fork, Aug. 22.-The fu-
neral of Edwin Winn, who died here
Friday night, was held today at p.
m, in the Third ward meeting house,
Bishop J. r. Hindley having charge
of the services. The house was draped
for the occasion and the floral offer
ings were very beautiful. There was
d large attendance of friends and rela-
tives, TO pay their last respects to the
departed. who was loved by all who
knew him. A number Of speakers
offered a few remarks. each speaking
in the highest terms of the life of the
deceased; of integrity and usefulness.
A large cOrtege followed the remains
to the City cemetery Immediately after
the services, where interment took
place.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
HUSBAND UNABLE
TO SUPPORT WIFE
lspeelal b NJ HeraId-Republiean.l

Ogden, Aug. 22.-Holding her grounds
for divorce 10 be utterly unfOunded,
Judge j. A. Howell today denied a
decree Of separation TO Mrs. Emma
On the stand today Mrs. Harper ad-
mitted that her husband was inca
pacitated by IN health from support
ing her and had been so for year.
The Judge held this TO be insufficient,
WheTeupOn the woman pleaded tenn
peramental differences, claiming her
husband to be nearly twice as old as
herself.
Howell declared that final disposition
would not be made until she had been
allowed 20 present further evidence.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
ASSYRIAN RELEASED
Foreigner Charged With burning Lib
bley Home, Near Lehi, Proves
Alibi.
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Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
Lehi, Aug. 22.-Sheriff Judd of Provo
was in Lehi last evening. and after
consultation with Marshal East, the
alibi of the Assyrian peddler who was
released from Jail Friday and who was
accused of burning the home of Mrs.
Libbley, TO get even with her for send
ing him TO jail for assault, was ac-
cepted as conclusive.
The Assyrian proved that he was IN
Provo at II p. m. Friday and at a.
m, Saturday.
Mr.. Libbley, who has been working
as teamster in Salt Lake. came down
to Lehi last evening TO find that only
about $50 worth of furniture had been
saved from the fire, and that his total
loss will be between $1,000 and $500,
with no insurance.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
FUNERAL OF CHARLES HOBBS.
Ispeolal D &c HeraId -Kepu bIiesn -l

'opfcIaI % Tie HeraId-E epu DIlcan NJ
KaysvilIe, Aug 22.-Charles Hobbs,
a former resident OF Kaysville died
very suddenly at his home in South
Weber on Saturday. after a few days
illness. Funeral services for him were
held in the Kaysville meeting house
this afternoon at o'clock, and We're
very largely attended. Deceased was
10 years old and is survived bv a
widow, seven children and an aged
father.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Special to The Herald Republican }

ogden. Aug. 22.-County Commits
sioner John Bybee, who was injured
several weeks ago when a rig driven
by a drunken man collided with his
own and threw him TO the ground, is
still in serious condition, a fracture
near the base Of the skull having been
discovered.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
DAMAGE CLAIM REFUSED.
Especial TO The Herald Republican.

Ogden, Aug. 22.-On recommends
ton of the county attorney the board
OF county commissioners today refused
the claim OF Willard Seowcroft for
S330.3O damages TO his automobile
caused by striking a hole in the county
road at North Ogden. County Attor-
ney David Jensen held that the claim
was not a legal one, inasmuch as the
obstruction in the road was caused
by contractors at work there.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
hU8IAN HAD ATTORNEY,
BUT COULDN'T FIND HIM
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tSppcldl 70 Inc iiefit-u -ltepuDllcan.}
ogden. Aug. 22.-"Ah used 10 have
an attorney. but An don known whar
he is now" declared John Woods. a
negro. charged with assault with a
deadly weapon. when brought before
the district court for trial this morn
inr Another attorney viii be sup
piled. Woods is said to have struck
C.. r. Graham. a Union Pacific brake
man, with a rock when the latter at
tempted 10 put him off q train near
Riverdale. Graham was rendered un-
conscious.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
PAYSON GRASS FIRE
BRINGS SAD RESULTS
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Especial &c The Herald Republican,
Payson, Aug. 22,-Grass fires on dr.
farms almost completely destroyed the
TWeedy brothers place five miles west
Of Pay son today. Several sheds. sta
bles, hay and grain stacks and har-
nesses. tools and farming implements
were consumed. The home was saVe1
by the merest chance Of fortune. Al
least 40 tons OF hay was caught i'm
the path of the flames and burned IT
10 o'clock tonight the fire was not vel
under control but little more damage
is anticipated
Hear Furello band, saltair.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
PLAINTIFFS ATTORNEY ILL.

Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
ogden, Aug. 22.-Because of the i'll
ness Of the plaintiffs attorney, the
trial Of the $4,000 damage suit of j.
F. Medcraft against the ogden Union
Depot Railway company was con-
tinued in the district court today.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
Prove BreyitieS
Cspecial o The Herald Republican.)

Especial o. The Herald Republican,
Provo, Aue 22-Heber Gledhnl was
taken 10 american Fork Saturday FOR
preliminary hearing on felony charge,
in which an American Fork girl is al
legged 10 be the victim. and was taken
before Justice Oftthe Peace N. II. FitZ-
gerald Tor that purpose The time for
hearing was set for next Thursday, and
defendant was released on $1,000 bail
Till then
Former superintendent OF EchOols
Villa m :. Rawlings is mOVins TO Salt
Lake with his family. Mr.. Rawlings
has accepted a position to teach in the
public schools.
A marriage license has been issued
TO Ariel =. Garden OF Logan and Miss
Chloe SmoOt Of Provo.
David Reese. the Well-knOWn musi-
elan. has returned from Berlin, where
he has spent the past year in the study
Of music.
Finest concert band in America. -
4 fHfFgaF FFinnnn h'arulln Su1fafr IN,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
NEWS OF UTAH AND
ADJOINING STATES
PUMPS IN CONDITION
WHEN THEY ARE NEEDED
Necessity of Increasing Jordan Flow
Is Net With Working Pumps
Within an Hour.
Especial to The Herald Republican,

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Lehi Aug. 22.-For the first time in
three years the six large pumps at the
head of Jordan river were set going
this morning.
During the past month Utah lake has
dropped about one foot, and the natural
flow of the River Jordan became in
sufficient for the water users OF Salt
Lake county, and Manager w. A.
Knight received orders TO turn loose
the pumps Mr. Knight said today that
by starting the pumps the flow OF the
Jordan viii be increased about % per
cent.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
w. o. W. ANNUAL OUTING.

toptcIaI 70 The HelaId-RepubIlca
ogden. Aug. 22.-WoOdmen of the
World, local lodge. will hold their an
nual outing at the Hermitage in Og-
den canyon Wednesday. Elaborate
preparations for a jovial celebration
have been made.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23

Ferullo's Great Italian Band. ali
Reeks Saltair; two daily concerts.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23
KURTz FORCES IN
FULL POSSESSION
Restraining Order Granted En-
joining Robinson From
Further interfering.
Especial to The Herald -Republican.)


ogden, Aug. 22-With the granting
Of a third restraining order by Judge
J. A. Howell in the district court to-
day giving j. II. Kurtz possession OF the
Ogden Canyon sanitarium. a portion OF
which he held last night by means Of
barricades and an ex-pugilist for
bodyguard, the disOrdeTly state OF al
fairs prevailing al the resort has been
given at least temporary adjustment
Aurtz is in fun possession tonight, and
Brigham Robinson has withdrawn
peacefully. The restraining order was
granted under complaint filed today
BY kurtz, charging Robinson and the
Ptngree National bank OF attempting TO
cheat and defraud him. II was accom-
panied by a 81 800 bond. On receipt of
the bond. the Robinson forces surren-
dered the resort
constitutes the third restraining order
issued with regard 10 possession of the
sahitarium within week. The first
was granted Robinson. Ousting Kurtz,
kurtz, the court having held that Rob
tnsOn had misrepresented. and was in
contempt
Exceeded Jurisdiction.
BY far the most important legal. out
come OF the complicated case is 90.
writ of eertiorari issued by the supreme
court late Saturday night, taking the
case out OF Judge Howells hands for
reviewal before the supreme court Sep
TENDER /. The higher court held that
the district court had exceeded its jur-
iSdtctton, and ordered that all proceed
ings in the case De stopped immedia telv
and all records and court transactions
IN regard 10 IT, be turned over TO the
supreme court.
Interest in the case is high in Og-
den Charges and cOunter-charges
among the litigants and their attorneys
are rampant. KuFtZ claims that the
PtnGree National bank is behind a con-
spiracy 20 defraud him of his interest
in the resort. Robinson was brought
before police court today, charged with
exhibiting a revolver during yesterdays
Iracas. His case was continued.
IN yesterdays report OF the affair
Judge J. \. Howell was quoted as saw
ing he would send Robinson to Jail for
contempt. Judge Howell declares he
made no such statement.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23

Finest concert band in America. -
Chicago Tribune Ferullo. Saltair. to
and Z to 20 daily.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-23

Hear Furello band. saltair.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1910-08-18
LUCILLE.

The benefit of our local telephone
service was demonstrated al few days
ago when Mrs. Thomas Pogue at Fid-
die Greek discovered a fire on the
opposite side of the river In and
about the Traps" and telephoned
the warning to Lucille. frcm where 1t
was telephoned across the river and
soon large force of men were at
the fire and large tract OF valuable
range saved from being des troyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. King entertained Mrs
l.. c. Chadwick of GrangAyille and
Mrs A. ID. Sewell OF this place at
dinner Sunday. last.
Mr.. A. ID. Sewell and sons Hubert
and Earl are harvesting an immense
crop of peaches of excellent quality,
and keep a four-horse tearh, and
two-horse hack busy on the roads to
and Meadows.
The Salmon river is unusually low
for summer, being nearly rs low as
at any time during the winter.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1910-08-18

look after. Among other instances
are the llo-vollmer and Ferdinand
Steunenberg postoffice matters. The
Globe IL frank to say that the Ito peo
pie have been Disseminated against
In a shameful manner in the arbi.
trary discontinuance OF the postoffice
at that place, and If 1t had a voice In
the matter, the present conditions
there would not be continued a single
day. The people of lilo believe that
Mr.. Hamer Is responsible for the dis
continuance of their office, and they
are up In arms against him on that
account. The Globe was led To be-
neve the same thing, and upon that
ana similar grounds, II opposed Mr..
Hamer as candidate. Evidence has
been presented to the Globe clearly
exhonerating M. Hamer from connec.
ton with the Ito postoffice case. and
as 1t has used this to the detriment
OF Mr.. Hamer, now that It has dig
covered that it was wrong. there Is
but one honorable course left omen IN
II and that is. as far as possible, to set
It's readers right In the matter. In
the Judgment of the Globe Mr.. Hamer
Is In no wise responsible for the
fact that the lilo people today are
without a postoffice, and he freely
states that the people at that place
have been badly treated, but that the
work was done through the two In
spectors who were sent there by the
postofiice department, and not
through any influence which he has
exerted. On the contrary he says
he did what he could to have the
office reestablished when appealed
to by the citizens of Ito, and this
claim is supported by the best of evil
dence.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1910-08-18
SENATOR VISITS AT wAHA.

Ex-senator Henry M. Teller, of Col
orado. was in Lewiston last Saturday
on his way home from an outing. and
while in his eightieth year, Is full of
vigor and good health, and as much
Interested apparently in public mat.
tiers as of yore. He talked freely and
most interestingly to the inquiring
reporters on political conditions, and
Is evidently sympathizer with Uncle
Joe Cannon. He had just completed
two weeks visit with his niece. Miss
Nettie Moore at her ranch near Waha
IL is his custom to visit here every
summer for vacation He said that
he had enjoyed his visit immensely.
He retired from the United States
senate year ago when he refused to
become candidate for reelection,
though party leaders of Colorado ap.
pealed to him to accept another term.
II did not wish another term.
was then 10 years of age and felt
that my state was entitled to a young
er man and very able successor wa
eslected," said the Senator. 81 am
now devoting my time to assisting in
the work of the monetary commission
appointed by congress. The original
committee was composed of nine men
bers of the house and nine members
OF the senate, those going out of Of
flee going over. Since then three
members of the commission have pas
sed away We have much valuable
data gathered relative to the financial
conditions of the nation which Will
aid in making a report on the best
monetary plan to be adopted We
have come to no conclusions as yet
and will proabbly not do so until we
meet which will probably be next
year"
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1910-08-18
THE WEALTH
OF OUR STATE
Reports Before the Board
of Equalization, BY
County Auditors.

me abstracts of assessed valuation
received at the state auditors office
al Boise last week, show increases in
some counties and decreases In
others, Lincoln county showing the
greatest percentage of increase over
the equalized valuations of 1909 (75
per cent? while seven OF the counties
near Lake, Bingham, Gilmore. Fre-
mont, Owyhee, Latah and Sboshone
snow decreases, the latter two sic W.
ing the greatest falling off. Latah
falls nearly $1,0OO,0OO behind the
equa.ized valuation upon real and per
sohal property, Lincoln county heads
the list in percentage of increase.
me assessed valuation of Lincoln
county as equalized by the board for
1909 was $l,65S,O00 This is increas.
ed to $3,O64, 900 by the report submit
ted to the state auditor for 1910. The
increase approximates rs per cent.
which is represented by approximate
iy 81 100000, 900 additional assessed
valuations.
Comparison of Assessed Values.
The equalized assessed valuations
OF the % counties for 1909 together
with the reported valuations of the
counties, showing the increase or de.
crease for 1910 follows:
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1910-08-18

Miss Belle Chamberlain openly
charges that Church, the deposed
clerk OF the state land board, attempt
ed to coerce her into giving him
clearance papers on his character an
past conduct, and that he threatened
to blacken her character and make
out tsartling case against her in
connection with the Carey land deals
that would ruin her chances for re-
election as state superintendent. II
she refused to do 50. Church. 1t
would seem from this, has mounted
the tobboggin with full determine
ton to sound the depths ak the ear
Hest moment possible.