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The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
ROOSEVELT
AND TAFT IN
CONFERENCE
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New Haven. Conn. Sept. l9.-
Colonel Roosevelt and Mr.. and Mrs.
Griscom arrived at the summer home
of President Taft at pm. today in
an automobile, which had covered
the $ miles from Bridgeport in 80
minutes
Lloyd c. Griscom, chairman of the
New York county republican com
mittee, and Otto T. Barnard. repub-
lican candidate for mayor of New
York city last fall, also will take part
in the conference.
Private Secretary Norton said that
he knew nothing about the confer
enoe, except that arrangements had
been made for the meeting in re-
sponse to a request from Ms. Girls
com, and that the latter presumably
was acting as the representative OF
Colonel Roosevelt
After the meeting of the Yale Cor
poration here this morning, President
Arthur T. Hadley had as his guests
at luncheon President Taft, Colonel
Roosevelt, Mr.. Griscom. Mir. Ban
nard and Secretary Norton. The
luncheon was arranged at the home
OF Henry c. White, a neighbor and
friend of President Hadley.
President Taft left at 3:2O on his
trip to Cincinnati, via Hartford At
the car steps, Colonel Roosevelt, who
had accompanied the president in an
automobile to the station, bade him
goodbye.
Nothing was given out concerning
the conference.
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!cu|Ir",:;S;;;; -; So KING
SENTENCED
To PEN
MUST PAY HEAVY FINE
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New York, Sept. l9-Charles K.
Heike, the former secretary and
treasurer of the American Sugar Re-
fining Company who has been called
the man higher up in the sugar trust
scandal, was sentenced today by
Judge Martin, in the United States
circuit court, to serve eight months
in the New York penitentiary on
BlaCkwell's island and to pay a fine
of $4,000, on having been convicted
OF Cunspiring to defraud the United
States government by the under
weighing of sugar.
Judge Martin granted a stay of
execution of the sentence, pending
an appeal to the United States cir
cult court of appeals.
The court also reduced Heike's
bail to $4,000. 1t had been S25.OOO
pending sentence since his convit-
tion last June.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
LITTLE DOING TODAY
BY THE LEGISLATURE

Denver. Sept. 19.-The senate has
decided to pass the registration and
primary bills and then adjourn. the
other platform measures to be sacri-
ficed. The senate will adjourn over
till Wednesday night to allow the
members who are delegates to attend
the republican convention at Colo
rado Springs.
In the house Representative Green
man offered a resolution calling for
the acceleration of the business of
the house, and under the rules the
resolution was laid over for a day,
Little progress was noted in either
body OF the legislature today.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
ALL IN READINESS FOR MESA COUNTY FAIR
AND MOOSE SOCIETY CIRCUS TOMORROW
Great Moose
Society Circus

Everybody from master of cere-
monies to clowns and trained animals
is ready for the big Moose circus to-
morrow evening at the fair grounds.
Plenty of lights will be installed for
the affair, the tents are ready and all
the minor details have been attended
to by the various committees and
Officers having the matter i'm charge.
The great spectacular parade will
be held tomorrow afternoon. The
big procession will start at one O'Clock
sharp, and after parading the main
streets of the city will proceed to the
fair grounds and make the circuit of
the race track.
The professional actors are all here
and ready to put up the performance
of their lives. The amateurs have
been. working hard under competent
direction and will surprise the crowds
with their cleverness.
Many special features have been
added TO the program and there is no
doubt that it will be the greatest pro-
duction of the kind ever presented on
the western slope.
The following is the formation of
the parade for tomorrow afternoon:
Four mounted police.
Two heralds.
Marshal and nine aides.
Big band wagon.
Ten cavalier riders, five ladies and
five men.
Five autos.
Closed animal den.
open animal den (snake charmer.
Ten cavalier riders, five ladies and
five men.
One giraffe cage, (cIosed.)
One open cage. fWild man of
Borneo.)
One minstrel float.
Two Roman chariots. (Ben Hur
and Ben Him.)
One open animal deiE. (African
lions.)
One closed animal den.
Yellow and Gold ticket wagon.
One open animal den.. (Ape cage. \
One talyho (aIl professional ac-
tors.)
One open cage. (LiOns.)
One Rube band wagon.
One float for clowns.
Donkeys, etc.
Three elephants.
Riders.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
GRAND ARMY MEETS
IN ENCAMPMEh Mt
[By Associated Press. !

Atlantic City, n. j., Sept. 10
The activities of the national en-
Campment of the Grand Army of the
Republic began today when national
headquarters were formally opened
on Ocean pier. The weatherfs quite
threatening.
The big crowd already here was
swelled by the inflow of thousands of
veterans from all parts Of the coun
try.
1t is probable that the proposition,
made by Colonel Hilary A. Herbert.
member of Cleyeland's cabinet and
confederate officer, to bring about a
great meeting of the Blue and Gray.
will be considered during the week.
with the object of carrying out the
suggestions.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19

Ntll lltiu-
Chief of Police, Henry Grub.
Supt. of Arts Department, Chas.
Robinson.
Supt Of Pantry Stores, Mrs. 7. NJ.
Todd.
Executive Committee Mesa County
Fair; w. S. Phillips, Arthur CORN
ley, Fred Mantey, Jas. II. Lee, John
r. Wentworth.
Monday, Sept. 19-Entry Day.
No admittance TO visitors. Grounds
open to exhibitors and their assist
ants.
Tuesday, Sept. 20.
Gates open at s a. m.
Entries in exhibition class close at
| a. m.
Horticultural Hall open to visitors.
Fruit display. farm products, etc.
Poultry show, live stock exhibits,
etc.
Moose Circus parade at II.
Races called at 1880 p. m.
Program:
l. Western Slope trot or pace,
years old or under, $500.
2. Gentlemen's driving race, Mesa
county, 800. =
3. 4 furlongs, running, 500.
i. furlongs, running, $l00.
Program subject to specials.
During the racing events the audi
ence will be entertained by high-class
attractions.
Music by the Grand Junction band
Moose circus in front of the grand
stand at s p. m.
No admission charge to the fair
grounds at night.
Wednesday,, Sept. II.
Grounds open, at s a. m
Judges begin making awards in all
departments at a. IN.
Grand free circus parade around
race track ] p. m.
Races called at 1880 D. IN.
Program:
/. Handicap race between Rex
Barber and Saul Halyve. Barber on
bicycle, 10 miles. Halyve running, 5
miles.
.. 2:19 pace or trot, s4OO.
3. 2:15 pace or trot, $500.
4. furlongs running. 500.
3. l-mile running, $3.50.
Moose circus at Sis D. m.
Thursday, Sept. Do.
Grounds open at a. m.
Y. NJ. C, A. Athletic Association
meet at S.oU d. III.
Grand free Moose circus parade at
p. m.
Races called at 1880 p. m.
Program.
l. 2:30 pace or trot. $500.
2, 2:35 pace or trot, $500.
3. 7 furlongs, running, $3.50.
4. furlongs, running, s100
Moose circus at Sis p. m.
Friday, Sept. 23.
Grounds open at a. m
School picnic at 12 NJ.
Grand free Moose circus parade at
l p. IN.
Mesa County School Association pa
rade at 2 p. m.
Races called at 1880 p. m.
Program:
l. Consolation harness, for horses
that have not been 1st, End or 3rd
during meet; pace or trot, $500.
2. Free-for-all pace or trot,, $500.
3. Grand Junction Handicap, run
ming; l 1-16 mile. $1,000.
4. Consolation running. for hors-
es that have not been 1st, End or 3rd
during meet. 500.
8. Relay race, money, for cowboy
relay strings, 5000.
6. Mule relay race, 500.
Grand finale Moose circus at S:15
p. M.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
Splendid Exhibits and Strong Attractions for
Great Combined Instructive and Amusement
Event at Fair Ground nds---Four Days and
Nights of Fruit, Fun and Frolic.

Everything is in readiness or near
ly so for the great Mesa County Fair
which opens in the fair grounds in
this city tomorrow.
Extensive advertising has been
done and already many strangers are
in the city and thousands more are
expected during the week.
All departments are reporting pro-
gress and this year mark should be
set by which future fairs shall be
reckoned
Among the special features planned
is a $500 cowboy double roping con-
test, broncho busting and relay races.
The famous Grand Junction handi-
cap will take place Thursday and
special race features have been pre-
pared for every day of the fair.
Shortly after sunrise this morning
the fair grounds began to take on its
aspect of life and busy preparation
for the biggest and largest fair in the
history of Mesa county. Scores of
men have worked like bees all day
and until ten O'Clock tomorrow the
work of erecting the booths, placing
the exhibits, rolling the track, string
ing wires and decorating tine grounds
will be in progress.
One fact is evident, it is the biggest
thing of the kind ever attempted by
a western slope community and 1t has
been terrific task to get it ready.
The floor space for exhibits both for
fruit and industrial shows has been
In great demand and the large exhi-
bition hall presents a brilliant and
attractive appearance. Fruita, Po-
mona. Clifton. Palisade, DeBeque,
Rifle and all other famous fruit sec
tions are rep SkptSd with splendid
exhibits and although not as many
Grand Junction merchants have en-
tered industrial shows, as usual the
hall in general is probably more at
tractive and beautiful than ever be
ore.
Due to washouts on the railroads
many of the horses which have been
entered have not gotten in as yet but
they are expected in tonight at the
latest and all will be in condition
when the gong sounds tomorrow. The
track is in the best of condition and
the arrangement of judges stand,
band stand and weighing and entry
rooms is as the official slogan Better
Than Ever"
Better Than Ever" that is the
only phrase which properly describes
the Mesa county fdlr ana lHlS Is HlSn
praise indeed 1t has been abund-
antly advertised from one end OF the
state to the other and unless signs
are false all records for attendance
will be broken.
Booths of every description and
purpose have been erected and there
are ample opportunities for the sight
seer to spend his money. A merry
go-round, all the usual side attrac-
tions and the Moose Circus are ready
for business. The circus is located in
the center of the track but the ma
jority of the other attractions are on
the south side of the canal.
The following is the program for
fair for the four days:
Officers:
President w. S. Phillips
Vice President, B. F. Hughes.
Supt. of Speed, C. C. Price.
Secretary, Chas. Gasho
Committees:
Supt. of Exhibition Hall, w. S.
Phillips.
Supt. of Grand Stand, w. w. Hol-
comb.
Supt of Fair Grounds, Ed Fox.
Supt. of Poultry. F. L. Pierce.
Supt. of Horse Department, w l..
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
BALLOONS BECOME
GROUNDHOGS AT RACE
[Bg Associated I ress. ]

indianapolis, Ind, Sept. 19.-0nc
by one the thirteen balloons. which
started in the American champion
ship and free-for-all races at the In
dianapolis speedway Saturday after
noon. are dropping to the ground.
Four of the balloons in the free
for-all race and four in the champion
ship event have been accounted for,
leaving only five that have not yet
been reported.
Drifter of Cincinnati was declared
the winner of the free-for-an race
before the race, because the other
three entrants were not ready to as
cend on schedule time.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
GIRL IS BELIEVED TO
HAVE HAD ACCOMPL PL|CES
IBy Associated Press. ]

Newkirk, Okla, Sept LIT is
believed by the authorities here that
Ebby Sheppard. the 16-year-old
daughter of j. w. Sheppard, who
confessed last night that she had
killed her father and his brother
with an AK, had an accomplice in
the crime.
The coroner's inquest will begin
this afternoon.
The officers said today that they
did not believe that the girls father
and uncle had abused her but that
they were killed when they returned
home unexpectedly and found
young man in the house with the
girl.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
ALLEGED FORGER TO BE
RETURNED TO THE EAST

Colorado Springs, Sept 19.-W.
H. Statham, arrested here Tuesday
last for alleged forgeries in a number
of Eastern cities, will be taken to JEFF
ferson City. Mo-, within the next few
days to answer to a charge of getting
money under false pretenses. Staham
was to have been taken to Memphis,
Tenn. to answer to a forgery charge.
but the jefferson City authorities
have succeeded in securing the pris-
oner.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
CLOUDBURST NEARLY
CAUSES LOSS OF LIFE

Littleton. Colo, Sept. ia Sc
we're cloudburst Sunday nearly
caused the death of party of pic
nickers in Turkey Creek canon. a
few miles from here.
Phe canon had been dry for a long
time, and the avalanche of water
came down with such rapidity that
all the party could do was to escape
with their lives. Their horses were
cut loose from the wagons, but every
thing else was swept down the gorge
and demolished.
Ernest Rhea was caught and pain
fully hurt by the torrent.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Today's realty transfers of record
were:
Jay Daugherty to S. NJ. Cooper;
20 acres; $4,000.
w. S. Parnham to Gideon Lari-
Were: 15 acres; $4,000.
William Nishwitz to Annie O'Fal-
Ion; certain acreage; s1,750.
l.. l.. Vittetee to w. r. Graham; ;
certain acreage; $4,000.
W. c. Meserve to r. E. Green; 10
acres; $1,000.
c. E. Motz to w. P. and H. E. P.
Dunston; lots 23 and "a in block l,
Landreth's subdivision to Palisade.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
MOUNTAIN RAT PUTS
PLANT OUT OF BUSINESS

Telluride, Colo, Sept 19.-Last
night at 11:15 O'Clock a mountain rat
was the cause of the lights and power
being shut off in this city
The rat caused the trouble at the
power house by trying to step from
steel girder across to wire of high
voltage. AS soon as the contact was
made, the rats body grounded the
current and brought matters to n
standstill.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
ELECTRICAL STORM

Denver, Sept. ia terrific cleo
trical storm yesterday put the tele-
phone and telegraph wires, as well
as the tramway company. out of busi-
ness for several hours.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
The cement work of the first floor

The cement work of the first floor
of the Grand Valley National bank
has been completed and the work of
removing the temporary floor joists
and scaffolding to the third floor has
been in progress this morning. The
brick masons are following close in
their work and the superstructure of
the fourth and fifth floors will be
under way shortly
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19

Two drunks were arraigned in po-
lice court this morning and were
given fines of IS and $40 and costs,
respectively. Police court business
has been somewhat slack of late but
is expected to pick up during fair
week.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
FIRE DEPARTMENT MEN
HURT IN ACCIDENT

Denver, Sept. 19.-At noon the
wagon of engine company No. 6 was
overturned at Sixteenth and Market
streets, causing the injury of four
members of the fire department.
Captain G. V. Davidson, a relative
of the democratic nominee for rail-
road commissioner. was seriously
hurt by being thrown to the pave
ment on his head.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19

d. F. Ellis, of Butte. Mont. accom-
panied by his wife and little daughter
Eula. arrived in the city last evening
for a visit of a few days with friends
and relatives en- route to the East.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
AVOID MOB VIOLENCE

Telluride. Colo. Sept. I9.-Jesse
Mum. the slayer of Night Marshal
Goeglein. was brought in last even
ing and secretly taken to the Jail to
avoid mob violence which was feared
at the hands OF the large crowd tina,
was waiting.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19
FATAL JELOUSY Of
NEGRO FOR WHITE GIRL
IRy Associated Press l

Cheyenne, Wyo., Sept. 19.-Adolph
Hackley, negro barber, this morn
ing shot and killed Lena Hills, a
white woman. and then himself.
Jealousy was the cause
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19

Mrs. Annie X. Rupp and daughter
Miss Gertrude. left this afternoon for
Denver for a short visit.
The daily sentinel., 1910-09-19

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SECURITY TRUST & SAVINGS
BANK INCORPORATION

OGDEN, Aug. 27-Articles OF in
corporation Of Ogden's newest bank.
the Security Trust & Savings bank.
have been filed with the county clerk
with the following named officers. di-
rectors and stockholders: Timothy -.
Ryan, president and director, ogden.
Utah; John +. Kelly. first vice presi-
dent and director. Britton, s. D.;
Thomas y. Farr, director Ogden: Jo-
seph Williams. second vice president
Ogden; John NJ Kelly. cashier and di-
rector, Britton, s. D.; James H. De-
Vine. director. ogden: Louis Bitton.
director. ogden. The following are
stockholders; John McDermott. ogden:
=. u. Johnston, Twin Falls. Ida. G. H.
Sears, Ogden, G. II. Goslin. ogden.
Emile Alice. Rockland, Ida: Heber j.
Mckay. ogden; Samuel @. Dye. Og-
den; Anna McDermott, ogden; Edwin
Dix, Ogden. The new company is
capitalized for $4,000. with shares OF
the par value Of 800 The new bank
VIII occupy the Kay building. former
ly occupied by the Postal Gable com
pary on the east side of Washington
avenue, near Twenty-flfth street.
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and Fl on account ~ the celebration OF
the completion and opening Of the big
steel bridge at Myton. visitors from SAT-
Lake arc expected II r. intended also
that the ground for the new stake acad-
envy building will be dedicated on sat
urday. sept ~.
The people of Myton are going TO have
"a grand celebration at that point on
the 1ath and 10Th OF September. on the
18th. IN honor Of the opening Of tho
reservatton. on the 18th is bridge day
senator Smoot will he the orator Of the
tion and probably Gov. Spry and other
visitors from Salt Lake city VIII be
present.
The waterworks for which the people
Of Vcrnal bonded themselves are about
completed and tho city fathers are CON
sidering the celebration OF that event
probably on or about the eth Of Sop
tcmbor II tx hoped they will, as II Is an
event Of tho most importance to the
residents OF Nernal.
The tintah railway sent I'm freight
auto this morning with about 100 pounds
of freight for the merchants OF Nerual,
II Is expected that the autos will make
the run from Dragon to Nernal with
full load Of freight I'm one day; II takes
three or four days with the big 6-horse
teams
The following marriage licenses have
been issued In the last few days;
John Smuin and Emma Slaugh.
Lindsay y. Workman and Sarah NJ
GreenhalRh.
VIM. II. Francis and Bertha ]. Justice
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INVESTIGATION OF
GANGRENOUS ERGOTlSM

New York Aug. 25.-The New york
board OF health Is investigating what
are said to be the FIRST cases in tho
United states Of gangrenous ergousm
a corrosive disease frequently found ia
the orient resulting from eating bread
made from spoiled rye The disease
often occurs in widespread epidemic IN
countries where rye IS a staple article
OF food and the death rate is some
times as high as % per cent
According to physicians. parasite fun
gus clinging to the kernel Of unmatured
wheat and rye and eating In bread. so
Affects the grain that as much as 10
per cent Of the meal may consist Of
pure crgot
en- by the disease in Harlem and two
are now at the j. Hood Wright hospital
Amputation may be necessary to save
their lives.
The disease first was noticed In Cath
crime and Jennie Florence. daughters Of
q tunnel worker 1t appeared In the
form Of black spots on GATHERINGS feet
and left ear. and Jennie's right foot
The disase spread rapidly ana on Aug
%, the other three members Of the fam
fly were attacked.
The famine OF three years ago in Rus
sia had its horrors heightened by tho
appearance OF ergotism and I'm three OF
the Black sea provinces, no less than
one.tentn OF the popuia ton -Eas perma-
uently disabled by It's raVages
Ordinarily II causes permanent COM
traction OF the limbs. which rs followed
by blindness and ldtocv.
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CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION
BORROWS MONEY FOR SCHOOL

OGDEN, Aug 2T--The city board OF
education held its regular weekly meet
ing last night. at which IL authorized
which TO run the schools until the ap-
portiopment Of the state taxes Is mad
this fall Supt. Mills said that II would
take $4,000 to carry the expenses until
the state money was available, but the
board allowed only 5000.
The matter of the expense on the
city water main on Washington avenue
to Five Points school was discussed,
and IL was decided that the cost would
be about $500. The school children there
have been compelled to drink well wa
-. and there has been considerable
complaint, many believing that this has
been the cause of sickness. The mat
ter was referred to committee, with
instructions to confer with The city
waterworks department and report
later.
The matter OF transportation of school
children To the Mound Fort school was
discussed and number of bids We're
opened. No action was taken. however.
and the bids were referred To a corr
mittee. which was instructed to report
next week.
At the session next week. the board
will determine when the city schools
shall open, and the matter Of revising
the list OF teachers will be brought up,
many OF those who have been chosen
benlg unable TO take the places assigned
TO them.
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RELIEF SOCIETY EXCURSION
TO SALT LAKE AUG. 81

PROVO. Aug. 2I-Mrs. T.. j. Ben
nett chairman OF the Relief society
committee. which has charge 4 the
big excursion Of the Relief societies ~
Utah Nebo and Alpine stakes TO Wan
demere on the 3ist, states that there
Is every reason To believe It will be the
biggest excursion OF the season from
Utah county TO the capital II h very
desirable to have IL become tho biggest
OF the season, for the reason that the
Relief society II a most worthy organ
fortunate. and which, therefore. g. IN
titled TO the appreciation and support
OF large number OF citizens joininE
In the outing. A special train win leave
Provo over tho u. & r. G.. at 100 a m.
and leave Salt Lake returning at mia
night. Excursionsts can also return on
any southtound train during the day
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CITY COUNCIL NOTES
FARMERS INSTITUTE SEPT. !


MURRAY. Aug. 27.-Several taxpay-
ers on Wasatch avenue and TlnSley
addition pettioned the city council at
its last meeting TO extend the sewer
SO as to connect the residences In this
district.
The street committee recommended
the placing OF FIVE lights west on Seven
teenth South between Second West
and the Jordan river. also the pla eing
OF n light at the postoffice on stat"
street. and the moving OF two lamps on
POPLAR street to correspond with
Fourth and Fifth avenues. Adopted
Mayor Bentz suggested 20 the council
that il the revised ordinances are TO go
into effect at the beginning Of the next
quarter anal action as to their accept
ance will have to be made soon, ard
he pointed out a number OF changes
which. according TO his judgment,
should be made.
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TOY SMITH GETS 10 YEARS
HY. LAWRENCE TWO YEARS

OGDEN, Aug. 27.-Toy smith. who
pleaded guilty In the district court on
friday afternoon to the charge Of as
sault with intent to Kill. was sentenced
by Judge Howell to serve rs years in
the state prison, and VIII be taken to
mat institution today Smith shot at
Patrolman o. IL Mohlman last winter
and narrowly missed hitting that Of
fcer
Henry Lawrence, charged with sec
ond degree burglary, was sentenced TO
serve two years In the penitentlary.
Lawrence was arrested after sensa-
tional chase IN which the arresting Of
ficer rode in an automobile. He bur
glarizcd toc Cottage hotel. the Henry
Parry residence on Jefferson avenue,
and other places I'm the city.