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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-03

tempt TO put out their fun strength ar
bye-electiOn al which only half The
members Of the lower house and mu-
nicipai officers are chosen, but 20 make
determined fight for victory ar The
presidential elections 10 be held in
1912.
Most OF the candidates for the va
riOus offices have now been nOmina ted
and IN Havana alone there are no less
than five parties in the field. These
are the Liberal party (ZayaisIsl. the
Historic Liberal party tAuguellstsf o
the Independent Liberal party theaded
by General Nunezl; the WOrkingme 3
party and the party Of young Cuba.
There is also possibility of the res
direction OF the Independent party n
color, the formation of which was de-
clared TO be illegal under a law
passed last summer which denied
recognition TO all political parties or
gained along racial lines. Former
Senator Bravo COrreOs0 Of Oriente has
been engaged by members of the Party
of color 10 bring an action in the su-
preme court 10 test the constitutional
ity OF this law
a report recently issued By General
ArmandO RiVas. chief Of police of Ha-
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TO RECALL WITNESSES
White and Beekemeyer 10 Go on stand
Again ia LOrimer Case When
Hearing Resumes.

Chicago. Oct I'm support OF
charges that the election of Senator
LOrimer was tainted with bribery, at
least two of the witnesses. Representa-
tiVes q. A. White and Beckemeyer. al
ready heard by the senatorial investi-
eating committee. are TO be recalled to
the stand tomorrow.
The subpoenas for Minority Leader
Browne, State Senator John BrOderick
ana Representative Robert T. Wilson,
who are directly accused Of having paid
money To other Legislators. had not been
served late today. although il was un-
officially announced that Mr.. Browne
and senator Br0derick would probably
appear before the committee tomorrow
or Tuesday.
Council for Senator LOrimer will call
a number of witnesses and may occupy
a week OF more in presenting their evil
dence.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-03

That the banking association must
take some action looking 10 remedial
laws governing banking and currency
and that Congress should be asked 10
pass such laws, is the consensus OF
opinion Of the leading financiers who
arrived in Los Angeles today. Just
what form Of new laws viii be asked
or recommended has not been decided
upon in advance, but the great question
VIII be discussed ~ ali OF its forms and
phases by some Of the ablest bankers
OF the country
over 2,000 bankers with their wives
and families had arrived in the city
tonight and when the convention
meets in the auditorium tomorrow,
fully 5000 visitors viii be in attend
ance. according 10 the estimate OF
Fred T. FarnsWorth, general secretary
of the association.
Secretary Earnsw0rth estimates there
viii be at least 1890 delegates present,
which viii he the largest attendance
ever known al a bankers convention
held west Of the Mississippi river.
Specials Arrive.
Several special trains arrived in the
city today. including the white.
blue" ana green specials from New
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-03

The first Cuban election. that of 1904,
at which President Estrada Palma was
elected for a second term. was con
fessedly carried by fraud This fact led
directly 10 the revolution OF August,
1906, the overthrow OF the Palma ad-
ministratiOn and the second American
intervention, which continued under the
governors eneralship of Charles +. Ma
COON until General Gomez, who had
been elected president al an election
held in 1908. under the direct super
vision of Colonel CrOwder and other
officers of Magoons cabinet was in
augurated on January %. 1908.
That election was conducted without
hitch and without fraud. II now re-
mains to be seen whether the admin
istratiOn of President Gomez is cOmpe-
tent 10 guarantee the people of Cuba
unimpeacha BILE elections. That he viii
make every effort 10 40 so, there is no
doubt. but il is questionable whether
IL is possible 10 guard against the re
suits Of the bitter fractional animOsities
that are such a marked feature OF Gu
ban politics.
Conservatives Are Waiting.
One thing that seems TO make for
the peace is the apparent determine
ton OF the conservatives not 10 at
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York City, over the New York Central
and santa Re lines. These three trains
carried about $50 persons and another
special carrying lao persons came
through direct from Chicago, bearing
some of the leading financiers of that
city. with their wives and families
Another special train, known as the
Missouri and Kansas special, arrived
tonight bearing over leo bankers di-
rect from 81. Louis. Delegations from
ohio, Indiana and other states Of the
middle west arrived on another spe-
cial and the regular trains of the Santa
Fe and Salt Lake roads.
Registration headquarters for the
delegates were opened AT the AleXan-
dria hotel TO-DAY and nearly 500 dele
gates registered during the day.
The work of The convention viii be-
gin al o'clock tomorrow morning al
the Auditorium. The first day Will
be take up by committee meetings.
Tuesday morning the real work of
the convention viii begin when the
convention is called 10 order by Lewis
T. PiersOn. Mr.. Pierson arrived in the
city Friday last aud today Vice Presi-
dent +. -. Watts Of Nashville, Tenn.
and Treasurer =. c. Kaufman Of Ia
coma, Wash, arrived.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-03
HUMAN GAME FALLS
TIVE Hunters In Colorado Killed In
Wilds, One with Own Gun and
other by Friend.

Denver. Colo. Oct. 1.-Two fatalities
have been reported thus far from
hunts in this state, the ten days sea
son for which opened yesterday.
While stalking a wounded deer Is
miles southwest OF Colorado Springs.
Fred RasIe, 80 years old, was shot and
killed by his companion, Adam Dingley.
The two were on opposite sides of the
gulch and when Dingle saw a rustic in
the bushes he fired.
John HOllenbeck. so years old, was
shot with his own gun al Barella mesa,
30 miles southeast of Trinidad. and
died instantly. Details OF the accident
have not been received. Each of the
victims is survived By wife ard two
children.
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DATTLESHIPS IN AIR TO
REPLACE IRONCLADS

Denver. Colo, Oct 2-The aeroplane,
instead Of being an adjunct to the
navy, is likely 10 replace il. so far as
coast defense is concerned. in the opin-
ion of Lieutentnt General Nelson A.
Miles. L. s A. Oretired). who arrived
here today.
The aerOplane eventually viii be a
means of coast Defense said the gen
eral, discussing aerial navigation.
"Aeroplanes can he built by the score
for what one battleship costs Their
use would cuTtail greatly the expense
of building cOast-defense vessels When
aerOplsnes can fly lOO miles out 10 sea
and drop explosives over hostile fleets.
these fleets viii be cautious about at
lacking "a coast. And this condition
Will come
Already any nation which goes to
war must reckon with the aerOplane
They would be extremely advantageous
In accommodating and when up 1900
feet would be practically immune from
injury by rifle shots"
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HEARST AFTER SCALP
OF MURPHYS TICKET
Opens Attack on New York State
Nominees Who Are Creatures
of Tammany's Leader.

New York. Oct. William r. Hearst
devOtes the first page of the American
TO an attack on Charles r. Murphy.
leader of Tammany hall, who is de-
picted as representing every state Of
ficer nominated by the Democratic
state convention at Rochester. This is
the first indica ton of the attitude Of
MIR. Hearst in the coming election
The election of Murphy's ticket ."
says the American, will be a defeat
Of every American principle for free
and just government There is no party
involved. It is necessary 10
drive the bosses and criminal trusts
out of American politics and any party
should be defeated that harbors them. -
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Burned Beyond All Semblance
of Humans, Remains of Men
Killed in Explosion Are Dug
from Debris at Los Angeles.
REWARDS OF S18,5OO
OFFERED FOR CULPRlTS
Stories of Remarkable Escapes
From Death Follow in Wake
of Fatal Dynamiting of
the Newspaper Plant,
THREE ARRESTS ARE MADE

I OS ANGELES, Cal, Oct. 2.-Three
hundred ShOVels and as many
pairs of hands, digging uneeas-
ingly for thirty hours into the debris
of the wrecked Times building, has re-
suited in the recovery of five of the
nineteen bodies buried under tons Of
ruins.
The shovel brigade il still mt work
tonight burrOVving after victims,
aided by n huge railway crane aud
derrick, which Is lifting out of the
mass the curled and twisted remains
of heavy steel structural work. and
the ruined linOtypes that fell down
through flaming floors upon their fire
trapped operators.
In the meantime the police are
guarding the homes of General Harri-
son Gray Otis. proprietor Of the Times.
and General Manager Harry Chandler
Guards are also watching over the
plants of several Industrial concerns
which recently have been involved in
strikes.
Make Three Arrests.
But three arrests have been made
since the explosion Saturday morning.
None since last night. when an alleged
anarchist. Martin Eagan. was taken
into oistody. In the hope Of securing
outside aid in the quest for the per-
petratOrs of the outrage OF the par
Elephants in the supposed conspiracy,
Mayor Alexander increased the city,s
offer OF reward today 10 sfe, soc.
This. together with the offers of
local newspapers and labor Organiza-
tions, whose leaders have pronounced
a determination TO assist in the search
for the criminals, raises the total
amount OF preferred rewards 10 S18.5O0.
The citV's offer is intended TO tempt
anyone having know edge of a dyna-
mite conspiracy 10 diVulge the secret.
There are no conditions. The $4,000
is Offered as payment for information
leading TO the detection Of the perpe
traitors OF the crime.
Mayor ON Reward.
The mayors statement is as follows
u reward of $4,000 is hereby Of
fered 10 any person or persons furnish
ing information which will lead to the
arrest and conviction of any person or
persons who Intentionally caused the
destruction of the building of the Los
Angeles Times on the morning Of Octo-
Der /, 1910. ..--.
GEORGE ALEXANDER
(Signed) Mayor"
The body of j. Wesley Reaves. secre-
tary 10 Harry Chandler, is the only
identified one so far recovered. Iden-
tity in his case was established more
by the place in which il was found
and its surroundings than by indica-
lions or evidence upon the body itself
II was burned into fragments. and so
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AVIATORS TRY OUT
Three AerOplanes Compete in Lap Race
Prior TO ChicagO-New York
Test Saturday.

Chicago. Oct. 2-Three aeroplanes
arose today Al once and enga ged in a
three-mile race around the mile course
at Hawthorne race track All Wera
curtiss model biplanAs and they were
driven by Curtiss himself. Charles +
Willard and J. A. ID. McCurdy
Willard and McCurdy are entered in
the ChicagO-New York race, which be
gins next Saturday. and spectators
watched them pit their skill against
each other with considerable interest
today.
The maneuvering OF the aviatOrs will
continue ali week and the actual race
TO New York for the $4,000 prize Of
fered by the Chicago Evening Post and
the New York Times begins at 10 a. IN.
next Saturday.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-03

With a thousand cOncessiOnaires and
their helpers working like an army Of
locusts all day yesterday. the scene Of
Utah's great annual celebration pre-
scented an extremely busy appear
ance. Exhibitors were toiliug Ollie
gently at the tasks OF arranging their
displays. stable men were attending 10
the handsome thorOughbreds that ars
to compete for prizes i'm the livestock
show. officials were bustling hither
and thither men were hard at work
on the half-mile course, small boys
We're hurrying about ON hundreds OF
errands. and above all the rattle and
confusion was the din of the chug-
ging machinery receiving its first tests,
and the constant rap of the carpen-
ter's hammer finishing the temporary
structures that are TO house the red
hot stands and candy kitchens.
Everything On Grounds.
From the sheds came the continual
Growing of chesty ROSTERS. the moan
Of the lowing kline. the bleating IF the
lambs and the Whinny of the Clydes-
dales. PeTcherOns, thOrOughbreds and
their fellow creatures. AS Secretary
Horace 5. Ensign put it, there is every
thing on the grounds from a Carneaux
pigeon to a short-horned bull.
The La Fiesta Carnival company or
San Francisco arrived on the grounds
yesterday morning with It's free acts
and midway shows A crew Of men
was busy erecting the Ferris wheel
and putting together the many parts
Of the merry gO-rOund. The plauta-
ton home, electric illusion house. the
glassblOwers' palace the Mamie cleo
trio show. congress of nations aud
ever-present show were all getting
ready for business. The O'Brien
troupe of advanced acrObats are on
the grounds, and Professor F. S. Robl-
son is on hand with his Nubian lion
prepared for his sensational balloon
ascension. which takes place every
afternoon at O'Clock. "Unkel HI
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BLAMES POLICE FOR
TOO HASTY ARRESTS
Speaker Before Prison Con-
greSS Says lrreparabIe DAM
age Caused by Night in Jail.

Washington Oct with delegates
present from 80 foreign countries, the
International prison congress assem-
bled here today with much form and
ceremony. Attorney General Wicker
sham addressed the delegates on the
progress toward prevention of crime
within this country since the last con-
gress in Buda Pest in 1905.
country. The 1915 congress, probably
were too hasty about putting persons
into 1ails was voiced by Charles r.
Chicago university, during his address
The keeping of first offenders in jail
even one night where il might have
been avoided often accomplished IT.
reparable moral injury, said Professor
Henderson.
4 am afraid that many persons have
been started on careers of crime by
being subjected unnecessarily 10 the
humiliation Of temporary Incarceration
in city prisons
show Wisdom OF Right.
The attorney general, in his address
declared that modern legislation sOugh
not simply to deter by making an
example Of offenders, but by cOnVinc-
ing the offender of the wisdom OF
Obeying the law and by so doing 70
restore him 10 a useful status IN so
ciety.
The congress is meeting in the audi
forum Of the beautiful new marble
home of the bureau of American re-
publics. The international congress
meets once every five years. but dur
ing the forty years of its existence il
has never before assembled in this
An assertion that the police officials
Will meet in London.
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Captain Thomas S. Rodgers. in com
mand OF the New Hampshire, gave out
the list with this brief introduction:
''The following is the list or the men
missing from yesterdays liberty party
who are thought to have been IN the
boat that swamped last night"
The list follows:
Boylan. jr, ships cook, fourth class,
Brooklyn.
Erhsrt, J. r. gunners mate. third
class. New York
Turner, j., water tender. Brooklyn.
White. p. seaman. New York.
AmatuZiO. c.. seaman. AVOndale, Pa
Blumgren, f. F., seaman, Worcester.
Bonner. J. A, eoxswain, Green Creek,
Bailey. Fl. E.. ships cook third class,
AnsOnia.
Bakeman. p. F. c.. fireman, first
delphia.
Brown. c.. gunner's mate first class.
Boston.
Combs. H., gunners mate. second
class. Springfield, Ohio.
DOrr, W, seaman, Philadelphia.
Davis, G. A, ordinary seaman, Lu-
Donohue. P. j. marine private. Lin
eriek, Ireland
Greene. j.. oiler. Cleveland. Ohio.
Hey. NJ. S. ordinary seaman. Woon-
Johnson. NJ. fireman. first class. Bos-
ton.
Kari. r., painter. third class. Cleve-
land.
Knowe. J.. marine private, no resi-
dence. no next OF kin.
Mampley, A. coal passer, Richmond,
Va.
Paspiesld J. F.. ordinary seaman.
Erie, Pa.
Richardson, W. A. electrician, Phil
sieber. E. W. ordinary seaman. Chi
Seals. N. T.. electrician. first class.
Columbus. Ga.
Turner, f. j., seaman, East Liver
Uehiln, T. j.. ordinary seaman, Phil
adelphia, Pa.
Wenner, r. j. fireman, first class.
Blight, NJ coal passer, Roxbury.
Mass.
III is not certain" comments Cap
tain Rodgers, that these men were
list returned today"
List OF the Missing.
The names OF the eleven meR missing
VINO were not recognized as being in
the boat. follows:
G. j. Carrigan. seaman. New York.
+. T. HarrOn, coal passer, BROOKLYN.
T. l. Grodon. seaman, Far ROokaway,
n. Y.
z. a. Herbert. ordinary seaman. --.
L Johnson. cOppersmtth. Wilmington,
j. A. LegeI. coal passer, Philadelphia.
o. Mahoney, ordinary seaman, VII
mingtOn. Del.
j. J. McAdams, coal passer. Philadel-
phia.
{. c. Thomson. fireman. Blooming
dale. y. Y.
j. Van Peer. fireman, Patterson. \. ].
a. r. Chambers marine private.
Worcester Mass.
According 10 Captain Rodgers. no ar
engagements have been made for the
funeral OF anybody when found, but as
picked up they win be taken TO the
hospital ship Solace, now anchored in
the Hudson. They will be held there
until claimed by relatives or friends
All OF the next OF kin Of the missing
men have been notified. but If any Of
the missing turn up. a second telegram
viii be sent giving the good news. Rela-
lives also Will be apprised by wire when
a body IS recovered.
spends Day With sen.
The mother OF AIidshipman Chevalier
who was IN charge OF the swamped boat
and who collapsed after saving twelve
men, arrived in New York today from
New Bedford, Mass, and spent most of
the day with her son. He is still shaken
after the extreme mental and physical
strain.
r. Kart. one OF the men supposed 10
he drowned, rs credited with having
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WI AGAINST THE QUEUE
Chinese Diplomat MemOriaIizes Throne
10 DO Away With Long
Braid ON Subjects.

Washington, oct. 2.-Memorializing
the throne at Pekin in favor Of abol-
ishing the queue. wa Ting Fang, the
former minister TO Washington. has eN-
planned how he happened to take that
attitude
IN his memorial, the text of which has
Just reached Washington. Mr. Wu saws
Chinese residents in North. Central and
South America have been leased by
seek an imperial edict giving Official
sanction 10 cropping the hair and
changing their costume to accord with
western ideas.
Mr.. Wu says he found Chinese every
where loyal and patriotic. but eight or
nine-tenths of them had Invested them
selves of their queues or had secreted
them by cOiling them on tops Of their
heads.
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~ ETROIT, Mich, Oct. 2.-FOr some
reason, which is guarded by alb
sOlute secrecy, General Samuel
Crocker Lawrence, most puissant grand
commander of the Ancient Accepted
Scottish Rite for the northern Masonic
Jurisdiction Of the United States, has
resigned his office. e?
The session at which the res gnation
was handed in was the last OF the
ninety eighth annual meeting Of the
supreme council, sovereign grand in
spectOrs general. The gran1 cOmman-
DER is the head of the highest degree
in Masonry. The office is of life tenure
and is so high an honor that only the
most serious reasons could induce
Mason 10 resign IL voluntarily.
Putssant Lieutenant Comma nder Bar
ton Smith Of Toledo succeeds to the
office left vacant by General Lawrence's
resignation.
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Delegates, Numbering 534, to
Assemble at Salt Lake
Theatre This Morning to
Nominate Winning Ticket.
L00FB0UR0W CHAIRMAN:
COMMITTEES ARE NAMED
Many Strong Candidates Are
Out Owing to the Assurance
of Success of Republican
Ticket at the Polls Nov. 8.
RIVALRY FOR NOMINATIONS

q ALT LAKE county Republicans
~ viii name the next county Of
Ulcers, state senators. and repre-
Sentatives TO the Legislature at the con-
NentiOn 10 be held AT the salt Lake
theatre today.
This Will he no gathering called Inv
supporters OF fOriOrn hopes 10 spread
mutual consolation but. ON the other
hand, Ii VIII be a gathering of the rep
reSentatiVes of the Republican party
In salt Lake called 10 adopt a platform
ant mime The winning ticket NJ hich will
represent the Republican party faith
fuiiy and ably; with each candidate a
man who viii bear out the axiom that
He serves hts party best who serves
the people best"
Predictions on attendance and en-
thuslasm, based on the sentiment of
the party workers and the interest
shown in the primaries held last week,
are That the convention will be one of
the largest and most enthusias site cOun-
" conventions in the political history
of the state.
lnasmuch as there viii be a fun and
tree expression of the sentiments of
the party from the 534 delegates the
list of nominations is nOt likely to be
titled until late in the afternoon al
though the convention viii be called 10
order at IL o'riock this morning 10y
r REQ .. l+0ofDourow. vice chairman OF
the Republican state committee.
LoOfbOuFow for Chairman
Mr.. LoOfbOurOw viii act as tempor-
airy chairman and he viii deliver a
snort speech. j. Farley White will act
as temporary secretary; Dan LOFTS will
De sergeant at arms. The meeting will
be called to order by J. L. Eldredge.
Jr, county chairman.
The call for the convention will be
read by Burl Armstrong, secretary of
the county committee
After Mr.. LoOfbOurow's speech and
the announcement OF the committees
on credentials, permanent organization
and order of business and platform and
resolutions. il is likely that the con-
Vention viii adjourn until o'clock in
the afternoon ia order 10 give the COM
mlttee time 10 formulate their reports.
Committees for Convention.
The convention committees will in
clude one member from each Of the city
precincts and two at large from the
county. The members were named ar
the caucuses held Saturday, as follows:
Committee on permanent organiza-
ton and order of business: First pre-
einct, Heller c. IversOn; Second pre-
cinct Fred W. Price; Third precinct
". b. Booth; Fourth precinct. Arthur
J. Brown; Fifth precinct. Fred C. Loot
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