The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
Flashes from the Wire

The Pauist. community. Of New York
began last night the celebration OF its
golden jubilee with solemn vespers In the
presence OF Cardinal Gibbons.
Solomon Plaut, aged 70, millionaire,
pioneer banker and land owner OF Dan
Vile. Ill, died suddenly Of heart disease
yesterday, He had been In business in
that section for half century,
Senator Tillman OF South Carolina
thinks thinks he and his wife viii not be de-
children. for the possession OF whom their
mother. Mrs. b. r. Tillman, Jr., will.
II is said. begin habeas corpus proceed
ings at Columbia.
three probably fatally near Pitts6urg,
when n McKeesport- bound trolley car
jumped a defective rail early yesterday
near Drayosburg. and rolled down a ten
taken TO a McKeesport hospital.
On the eve of her departure for the
east TO complete a tour around the
world. Miss Offou Scattereood, an Eng
day while at dinner in her San Francisco
hotel. She is said to have undertaken
the tour in search Of health. having suf-
fered from heart disease.
Miss Alice Paul. the American girl who
don last year and served a term in
Holloway jail for throwing stones at
members Of the cabinet. has returned TO
her home, in Moorestown. N. ]. She
glories In her experience abroad and says
she would gladly suffer more 'if 1t would
benefit the cause"
Mrs. Juapa Corona, said to be the old
est person In Arizona, is dead at Pata-
COMA, Ariz.. at the aged OF 1l6 years.
Mrs. Corona was born in Sonora, Mexi-
co, October 20, 1894. She had been mar
ried three times. From her tenth birth
day to her death she was a constant
user OF cigarettes.
For the first time In more than a quar-
ter century. West Point is confronted
with the possibility OF having soon to
admit negro as cadet The negro.
been named as the alternate for the next
wyoming vacancy. which will occur In
a few months. Senator Clark OF Wyom-
ing made the appointment.
The report OF the Nevada state license
and bullion tax agent. ]. y. Haley, COW
ering the first three quarters of the year
1909 and including resume OF the con-
ditions existing at the close of last year,
has been forwarded TO Governor Dick
erson, 1t shows that over sl6S, 900 OF
revenue has been added to the state, an
increase OF 100 per cent OF that collected
for the corresponding months of 1908.
Secretary Of War Dickinson, who re-
turned last week from an extended trip
10 Porto Rica and Cuba, has apparently
been chosen by President Taft 10 do the
official globe trotting for the present ad-
His next trip. Ii was an
nounced yesterday. will take him to the
Philippines and to Hawaii. "If a man is
to serve as secretary of war properly, II
is essential that he be familiar with our
lnsnlar possessions" said Mr., Dickinson.
The pleasant thing about my election
as president OF the National Conserya-
rlon association is that / follow DR.. blot
by his own desire" said Clifford PIN
chot Monday night after the announce
ment Tnt Of his ELECTION to that position had
been made 1T Is most fortunate that
he VIII remain In the work as honorary
president appreciate seenly both the
honor and the chance to help In the
The Pleadings OF blind sister prob
ABLY VIII win the release from a Mon
lana penilentlary to which he was sem
-enced for eighty years OF Harvey Whit
ION, a former Washington boy. Cover
nor Norris OF Montana, who was In
washington last week. attending the
governors conference. promised Miss
Whitton that If her brother continues a
model prisoner. he will recommend that
lie be released on parole. Whitton has
,erved most of the twelve and half |
ears required by the Montana law be- |
ore pardon can be granted