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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-03
FRIENDS.

CHURCH OF OUR FATHER. 18TH AND I
SITS. NV, Rev. John Van Schaick. IT., pastor.
III o'clock, morning service: subject. Three
Foundations of Faith; 9:45 am. Sunda ,
school; p.m.. y. p. c. u: subject, "Ab-
sOlute Honesty
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-03

MRS R. J. FIELDS CLASS MEETS EVERY
"wednesday afternoon Mt 2 O'Clock, also every
Saturday evening at O'Clock. at l746 & ct.
Nv. All are welcome. Voluntary contxi6utiun0. .
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-03
UNITARIAN.

ALL SOULS CHURCH, COR. 14TH AND L
SITS, Ulysses G. b. Pierce. u. D.. minister.
9:45 an. Sunday school. class for the CON-
parative study of religion and Unity Study
Class; IL am, morning service: sermon by
the minister. There Is also kindergarten dur
ing the hour of morning worship. 30 pm.
Young Peoples Religious UDion The public
invited TO all services.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-03

WASHINGTON. D. c.. November 8. 1910.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders OF
the Columbia Title Insurance Company OF the
District Of Columbia, for the purpose Of electlng
fifteen trustees for the ensuing year, Will BE
held At the ONCE Of said company. No. 300 otn
Polls open from 2 to O'Clock pm. Books for
the transfer of stock will close December o.
1910 GEORGE G. McE1.WEE, Secretary.
noI2 deS 10
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
DlNoSAUR DISCOVERED.

New York. Dec. 21.-From underly.
ing rock formation of the New jersey
shore. directly opposite this city. rock
drillers under the direction of Bar
mum Brown. assistant curator soC the
American Museum of Natural History,
are engaged removing the skeleton of
huge antediluvlan reptile, generally
believed TO be that of dinosaur. The
skeleton. which is imbedded in the
rock. is being taken out with the ut
most care and Will be mounted and
placed In the museum
Discovery OF the specimen was made
year ago by graduate students Of
the department of geology. Columbia
university. A small fragment of the
rock was chemically treated and prov
ed TO contain phosphate. assuring the
scientists that what they had discov-
cred was in fact a skeleton.
The bones were discovered In the
red shale. which underlies the upper
formation of the palisades. II is mil.
lions OF years older than the upper
coating, according to the gcoogists.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
B BROKE IN T @
A TOBACCO
STORE

Hurling a rock through the win
dow of II. KoTb's tobacco store on
Grant avenue at an early hour this
morning, Frank White reached through
the aperture and stole three pines
He is now locked in the city prison
under the charge of burglary
White Is young man and claims
TO be mechanic who came to the
city 10 find work. The bold robbery
OF the Kork store netted him moth.
ing but imprisonment, as he was ar.
rested in the FIRST pawn shop where
he attempted to exchange the stolen
property for money Immediately up.
on the report of the robbery to the
police. the secondhand stores and
pawnshops we're notified An hour
later the officers were notified that
man was In one of the pawnshops
trying TO sell a new meeUschaum pipe
officer Burk was sent to the store and
placed White under arrest
Within half an hour after Whites
arrest, he had made a full confession
of the theft and accompanied the Of
ficers To the cache where he had hid
den two OF the pipes. The pipes are
valued at $50, They are now held
NJ the police st6tiJS together with the
rock which was used to break the
window.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
PAUL EVE STEVENSON DEAD.

New York. Dec. 21.-Paul Eve Ste
venson' author and yachtsman. Is
dead at his apartments in the Hotel
Belmont here of pneumonia, after an
Illness OF only a few hours. He was
n years old.
Born In New York city, Mr.. Steven
son was graduate OF Columbia uni.
yersity and had devoted most of his
time since graduating to yachting and
the writing Of sea tales. He was one
OF the participants In the ocean yacht
race for the German emperors cup in
1905. making the perilous voyage from
Sandy Hook to The Lizard on board
the yawl Ailsa
Among his sea stories were "a Deep
Water Voyage BY Way OF Cape
Horn." The Race for the Emperor's
Cup. The Story the Ship Told" and
Aboard Ship in tho Tropics" He
was also an automobile enthusiast and
a well known New York club man.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
WANTED AMATEUR
ACTORS
For the Orpheum next Friday night,
Apply TO Manager Goss at theatre. e.
TAFT IS URGING
HIS MEASURES

Washington, Dec 2l.-Thcre is
much discussion at both the White
house and the capitol over the out.
look for the administrations legIsla-
tive program,
The President. in conference with
senators and representatives, has in
dicated his strong desire that as many
as possible of the measures he rec
commended In his annual message be
pressed through congress without de-
lay In view of the coming change of
political complexion of the house of
representatives
II Is In accordance with this policy,
which the President Is still urging on
congress through frequent conferen-
ces with leaders, that the approprIa-
tIon bills have been rushed unprccc-
dentedly No conclusions have been
reached 40 10 the order In which the
program will be brought mp in con-
grcss, but the regular Republicans
have warned the insurgent members
OF their party that they must accept
the onus If they put any obstructIons
in the way of proposed legislation.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
DEFECT IN THE
CITY ORDINANCES
Typographical Eor Copies of City Laws Allows Saloon
Men to Escape Punishment For Selling Intoxicating
Liquor TO Minors

A typographical error in section
iS7 of the Revised City Ordinances
probably saved j. d. Rowland and Da-
vid +. Hopkins, proprietors oil the
Exchange saloon. on Twenty-fourth
street from paying fine in the mu-
nlcipal court this morning for selling
Intoxicating liquors 10 minors.
When the case was called before
Acting Judge II, S. Fansworth the
defendants wero represented by
Judge E r Hulanski, who contended
that the ordinance under which the
complaint was Issued was invalid in
asmuch as 1t did not state that II was
a crime to sell to minors The ordl.
nance was inspected by the court and
was found to read az follows.
1T shall be unlawful for any per
son. firm. association or corporation.
whether acting for himself or as
agent, servant or cmploye of any per.
son, firm, association or corporation,
to give. sell, furnish or deliver. or
otherwise dispose Of to any person un-
der the age of p years, OF to any
person, after notice in writing from
the chief Of police or from the wife.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21

ness pertaining To the sale OF tn,
Blind Spring ranch in Box Elder
county.
Marriage Licenses County Clerk
Dye today issued marriage licenses
10 John /. Nelson. Newton. Idaho:
and Rachel r. Baird, Willard: Jesse
J. Hodson and Mary A. Robinson OF
Kaysville, Levi Cragun and Maud
Mathews, Pleasant View Tho latter
couple were married in the clerk S
Office by deputy county clerk John Y
Bluth
Final Decree Of Divorce - Mamie
Carr has been granted a final de-
cree Of divorce from George Z. Carr.
The interlocutory decree was issued
May :, 1910.
Suits In Lower Court - Charging
that the amount is due for tho per.
iormance of labor. the A Jensen com
pany has filed suit in the municipal
court against p. a. lsaksOn for Sl0T.-
10. The Utah & Oregon Lumber com
psny has begun action against James
Andrews for $3G.5O on account. The
same lumber company has filed suit
against J. j. Varley ior SO on ac.
count
In Police Court-Thomas Curtis for
ieiled bond OF So in police court this
morning for being unlawfully drunk.
and Tom Gray, who was present when
his case was called. pleaded guilty 10
like offenSe and was fined $5
Richard Kennedy Estate-In the
matter of the estate OF Richard Ken
nedy. deceased. the administrator, Don
Mcguire, has pctitioned the district
court for the right to sell certain
real estate.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
SUITS IN THE
DIS { RICT
C0UR 7

The district court today is operat,
ing in two divisions. Judge Howell
presiding over one and Judge Green
WOOD over the other. Juries are hear
ing cases in both divisions.
Under Judge Howell a jury trial
of the case of Henry w Eddingtou
against the Union Portland Cement
company Is being held. the suit huy-
ing been brought to recover damages
fer personal injury
The complaint states that on No
yember. 4, 1908. while the plaintiff
was employed by the defendant com
pany TO oil certain machinery his arm
caught in certain cogwheels OF the
machinery used In elevating coal to
a storage room at Devils Slide and his
left arm was SO badly bruised and
mangled that II had to be amputated
at the shoulder. Mr.. EddlngtOn
claims that he is damaged By virtue or
the injuries In the sum OF $4,000.
and that it was through the careless
ness OF the defendant company that
the accident happened
As a defense, the Cement company
alleges that the injuries To the plain
tff were occasloned by the contrib
utory negligence of AR Eddington;
that he had worked for the company
for some time prior to the alleged in
jurieS. I'm the capacity Of oiling the
machinery mentioned N the com
Tlaint. and that he well knew the
risk when he entered upon that duty.
II is also claimed by the defendant
company that the plaintiff carelcssly
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I and negligently permitted the gun.-
let OF his glove 10 be caught In the
cogwhcels, his arm thereby beils
drawn into the machinery.
In the division OF the court over
which Judge Greenwood is presidine.
the suit of the Pioneer Land & r.
riGatinG company against Edwin T.
Wo0lcy is being heard, the jury hear
Ing the matter being y. F. Boyle. o.
W. Badger, Thomas J. Edwards. L. y.
Meid. Austin \. Sumner. William Gale.
Charles A Nelson and Heber Holmes.
The plaintiff company alleges that
on September Is, 1908, it sold 10 the
defendant two steam boilers, one
iO-horepoweT boiler, the other 30
horsepower boiler and that the de-
PENDANT paid Tor the same with certnin
stock. alleged to be OF the Superior
Brick, Tile K Milling company. The
boilers were held to be worth $500 and
the stock certificates turned over 10
the company were represented to be
worth $500. there being 1000 shares.
The complaint further states that The
certificate of stock were duly ura-d
over TO the plaintiff company but that
on February 22. 1909. IL vas discoy-
cred that the stock was not lawfully
,Ssued and that the Superior Brick,
Tile e Milling company had never
hecn lawfully Incorporated
John SpicrS, 4 member OF tho plain
nft company testified that the stock
was represented To the company by
MIR. Woolcy and others To be valid
stock and OF the value OF $500, and
that II had been paid for, the certi-
ficateS having been duly executed by
officers OF the company He also
stated that the stock SO purchased
was distributed among the stockhold-
ers OF the Pioneer Land & Irrigation
company according to their several iu-
torests In the company. the dissolu-
tion OF the company being anticipated
at The time. Tho stock was not turned
over 10 the corporation. The witness
also said that an OFFER was made To
return the stock IL Wooley would re-
turn the two boilers, but that he had
refused to do SO.
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EXPLOSION AND FIRE

Continued from Page One)
llery center about 10 miles from Man
chester Population, about 200, O,O0O
The tate of some $50 men still en-
tombed-the exact number cannot be
known-remalned ndoubt this even
ing. but those who had been below In
un effort TO reach them. expressed
no hope that any more could be res.
cued alive
For a time, the lives OF 200 men
were in comparative danger IL WIS
some time before any Of them could
be reached and brought to the surface.
The ten bodies recovered were ly-
ing close to The mouth of the pit. In
each case death was due TO asphyxIa-
ton. One OF the eight miners who es.
capped said the force of the explosion
was such that the limbs OF many were
blown off
The report was heard at points sew
en- miles distant. Tonight thousands
of persons from the surrounding coun-
try were still gathered at the pit
head. The holiday garb OF the city Is
already being replaced with emblems
OF mourning.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
LORlMER CASE IS
AGAIN IN SENATE

Washington, Dec. Ex-senator Bur.
rows. chairman OF the committee on
| privileges and elections, today pre-.
Sented TO the senate the report OF the
investigation of the charges of brlb-
cry made in connection with the cleo
ton OF William Lorimer. as senator
from Illinois. The conclusion reach
ed by the committee wa sas follows.
That In their opinion the title OF Mr..
Lorimer 10 seat in the senate has
not been shown to be invalid by the
use or employment OF corrupt methods
or practices.
Charges that four members of the
Illinois legislature were bribed and
three other members paid brioes are
not ignored by the committee The
report declares that those who con-
fessed receiving bTibes should not be
believed and that the votes OF those
who were charged with paying briOes
should be counted In relation to the
charges that there was a corruption
fund used In the Illinois legislature,
the report says that there Is no evil
dencc that II was used for the benc-
fit OF Mr. LOrimer.
On the floor OF the senate, Mr.. Bey-
oridge made the statement that he
had not been able to concur with, OF
dissent from, the findings because oil
the yolumInous character OF the tes-
timony. He said he would digest the
proceedings Of the investigating com
mittee during the holidays
The statement OF Views sent to the
committee By Senator Frazier. who
was member Of the subcommittee,
was not filed with the report
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
FLIR I ING OF
[ WO OGDEN
GIRLS

Tossing aside their last chance of
IenIency from the local Juvenile court
with sigh OF Indifference. Margaret
Massey and Myrtle Griffin, sixteen.
year-old delinquents, left their homes
and are now under lock and key in
Salt Lake City.
Margaret Massey is the youthful
wife Of II, X. Massey, whom she mar
ried while ward of the court and
without legal permission. This we'd
ding took place last summer and was
not known TO the juvenile officers un-
I'll several weeks later when the bride
was arrested for the theft of a watch
Her maiden name was Margaret Hass.
ing and she had been under the eve of
the juvenile authorities for more than
a year Because of her husbands plea
for leniency. the wife was extended
the lenlency of the court and was per-
mitted 10 leave the city prison with
the warning of Judge v c.. Gunnell
that she need expect no more mercy,
The Griffin girl is already under
sentence for having swindled a local
liveryman out OF the use OF horse
and buggy She would have been
sent to the state Industrial school but
for her fearful promises to the ju-
Nenilc court that she would sin no
more il given a last chance.
few days ago both girls deserted
their homes and went to Salt Lake
City, where yesterday they were ar
rested for lettering about the bar
racks and flirting with the soldiers.
An officer will be sent to the capital
this afternoon and the young women
brought back to Ogden to answer for
the violation Of their parole.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21

mother or child of said person not
TO sell or dispose of Intoxicating H.
quorS TO such person.
City Attorney James DeVine, who
was to represent the city. had not vet
arrived in the court room and the
court decided that under the ordinance
the saloonists could be found guilty OF
no ollensc and the case was dIsmlss.
ed
The city attorney arrived a few mo.
ments later and stated that the ordi.
nance was not invalid as II was pass
ed upon by the city council and that
the mistake OF emitting the words
intoxicating liquors" after the words
otherwise dispose OF" was purely a
mistake OF the typographer in print
ing the ordinance book
The ordinances as passed were type,
written and in the typewriter copies.
he claimed, there was no mistake.
As the case had already been dis
posed OF by the court, there was no
method of correcting the error. and
the defendants stood dismissed. II is
not likely that any further action will
be taken against the saloon men.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
EXPECT ENGINEERS TO
TIE UP LINES IN WEST
Peace Efforts Fail and Chief Stone
Summons His Advisory Council

resCe Efforts faii and Chief Stone
Summons His Advisory Council.
chicago, Dec 0-Relations be.
tween the western railroads and the
brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers.
which have been strained for several
days, reached a critical stage tonight
and strike of the most gigantic pro-
portions in railroad history loomed up
as strong possibility.
Following a conference between the
engineers and Labor Commissioner
Charles p. Neill. the government of
fetal practically admitted that his cC-
forts at mediation had failed to bring
results.
Neither side would yield a point and.
after leaving the conference. Warren
s. Stone. grand chief of the engin-
GERS, telegraphed the members OF his
advisory board TO come TO Chicago
at once
The controversy involves siXty-One
railroad systems running west, north
and south from Chicago
About $4,000 engineers are involved.
Only three roads-The Colorado
Midland, the Denver & Rio Grande.
and the Western Pacific would he eN-
empt Every other road in the west
would be tied up ncase a strike Is
celled
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
s 0 { | { I \
FOR MISS eELNAP.

Monday evening the members of the
Ogden Stake primary gave a social
at the home OF their president, Miss
Flora Belnnp, 2l55 Madison. A most
enjoyable evening was spent
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph f. Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Bur
dette Smith, MT. and Mrs Anderson
Mrs, II, NJ, Barrows. Mrs. Asael Farr.
the Misses Olive C. Belnap, Pearl
Hishbee. Jennie Farr. Nettie Deamer
Katherine Mckay, Anna Barker. Mary
Peterson. Rosella FerrIn. Lavina Ri
rie. Myrtle Anderson, Emma Chris.
tenson
Messrs. WA. Mckay. Jos. Haleren.
Ross McCune, John Chambers. Hyrum
Belnap.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
WEOOEO BLISS SOON ENDS
AND DIVORCE is ASKEC

Provo. Dec. 2l.-Suit was filed in tho
Fourth District court here today by
Lestra A, Williams against Henry J
Williams for divorce on the grounds oil
cruelty. Mrs. Williams alleges In her
complaint that the defendant has stat
ed in the presence OF witnesses thai
he did not want 10 live with her. ana
took her to her parents In Provo and
leaving her there. all of which caused
plaintiff great distress and humilio-
tlon. Plaintiff asks for a division and
for allmony. and also for the ccstody
OF one minor child. The parties were
married In Salt Lake CITY. May .,
1gOg
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
TOOK ADVANTAGE OF
HIS IGNORANCE OF ENGLISH

New York. Dec. Edmund Au.
demars. one OF the French ayators
who participated in the international
meet AT Belmont Park, has brought
4 peculiar circumstance to the at,
tentlon of the Aero Club OF America.
He reports that just before leaving
This country for France, after the
meet, he signed a paper in English
which he thought gave authority for
the forwarding of his prize money.
Having failed 10 receive the money,
he made an investigation upon his re-
turn and was told by the meet off,
cials that the paper which he had
signed WAS a complete conveyance of
all his prize money and that therefore
none OF IL could be paid TO him.
II such Is the case. Il. tudemars
declares. some one has taken base
advantage of his ignorance Of the
English language.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
OEE-6ARKE

In the salt Lake temple today Miss
hosa6elle C. Dee. daughter oil Mrs.
anna Dec and OF the late Judge
Thomas ID. Dee, and Joseph Barker
were united in marriage MIR. Barker
is prominent and popular young man
and Is connected with ono OF the local
banking houses. 4 host OF friends will
wish the young couple happiness In
their welded life.
A wedding supper viii be n pleas
ant occasion tonight at the Dee home
on Washington avenue when the i'm
mediate relatives OF the bride ana
groom will greet them OH their re,
turn with warm congratulations. The
home has been made unusually at
tractive with the decorations in keen
Ing with the Christmas season, and
beautiful wedding gifts await them.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21

railroad world were constantly Inn
proving owing to the constant sctutI.
ny TO which the roads We're subject
ed by the interstate commerce COM
mission, public officials and the pub
lie generally.
Robert S. Lovett, president of the
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific
railroads. said he too was in favo~ Of
federal rather than OF state control
He declared there was no rotation he,
tween rate making and regulation.
Mr. Lovett said that II congress had
the power TO regulate rates 1t should
exercise it so that there would be n
conformity of rates in all states He
added that he believed the theory Of
valuing a railroad property by trying
TO determine the cost OF its Teproduc-
ton was utterly impracticablc.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
PLENTY OF LABOR
ON PANAMA CANAL

Washington. Dec. 21.-Tbe supply OF
skilled and unsklled labor on the
Panama canal at present is in excess
OF the demand except in the case of
boiler makers.
The situation has caused the 18TH
mian canal commission TO issue a
warning that under the present CON
dltionS there is little likelihood that
any man who goes TO the isthmus at
his own expense and on his own Init.
atiye Will find employment there
The commission advises persons
seeking work In the canal zone to
make application to Captain F. C.
Boggs. chief purchasing officer of the
commission In Washington. who will
have charge of filing the occasional
vacancies
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
ALICE WALLIS IS
SEEKING DIVORCE

Alice Wallis claims that her hus-
band, Arthur E Wallis. for the past
two years has neglected to provide
for her, and that during that time
she has been compelled 10 work for
her own living She states that Mr..
Wallis has a position with the rail-.
roads at which he makes from $55 to
$50 month. but that he does not
furnish her any part OF the salary.
She prays for divorce. $50 attor
ney fees, costs of suit and $50 per
month permanent alimony.
Mrs. Wallis in her petition for dI.
Yorce states that the parties were
married in England Feb 26. 1892. and
that they have one child. II years of
age.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
lOVETT IN FAVOR OF
FEDERAL CONTROL OF ROADS

New York, Dec. 21.-Walker d.
Hines. chairman of the executive com
mittec and general counsel OF the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railway.
told the members of the railroad Sc
curities commission today that he was
not disposed 10 oppose congressional
regulation Of railroads engaged in In
terstate commerce.
State regulation WAS inadequate. Mr..
Hines said, as some states regulate
too much and others not enough, and
therefore he was heartily In favor Of
federal regulation.
Mr.. Hines thought the existing evils
were few and that conditions in tb ?
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-21
WILL PAY COUNTY WARRANTS

Notice Is hereby given that the un.
derSiGned, treasurer OF Weber coun-
ty. Utah. will. at his office. on and
after this date, pay all county war
rants bearing register numbers from
No. 5l793 to 5@25l. inclusive. and that
all of said warrants shall cease TO
draw interest after this date dec 81
l9l0). ALMA D CHAMBERS.
Treasurer of Weber County
ogden. Utah, Dec. 81, 1910.