The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-02
VIOLENT GRIMES
ARE INCREASING
Gangs Of Armed Rufiians Active
in Heart Of City of
London.
AMERICAN TOURISTS ARE
OBJECTS OF COMPLAINTS
Accused Of Addressing Post
cards When They Should Be
Listening to Sermons.
By PAUL LAMBETH.
Special Gable 10 The Tribune

Special Cable 10 The Tribune.
LONDON, Oct. There has been a
revival OF crimes Of violence in this city.
and the police arc eXertlng Themselves 10
check 1t. The criminals In most instances
have been going about armed and they
have not hesitated to rso pistols and
knives. The city has probably more Grim
world, but as rule they have rcfraincd
until recently from using weapons.
An extraordinary story Of rival gangs
Of armed ruffians fighting In a crowded
street In the West end was told lately
at the central criminal court. when The
McCausland brothers were tried for
shooting at Henry syheld and Byneld
was charged with attempting to murder
that in faction fight the MccaIs-
lands, each armed with a revolver. at
dagger. Justice Hamilton said that TO
any one familiar with Soho and who
knew how readily Its narrow courts lent
themselves to the escape of persons TAX
fest that leniency in dealing with fac
ton fights OF this sort would be a public
menace. He sent the two TO prison
with the added penalty or hard labor.
Complaint Is made AT Strstford- on
Avon of the behavior OF certain Ameri-
can visitors. who attend the services In
the parish church with the object OF vi5-
itiug Shakespeare's tomb In the chancel.
Americans go through their purchases OF
pictorial post cards and address them
during services.
Among the interesting residents at
Edmonton Is Edward Munro. ioi years
old, who served in the American navy
from 1885 TO 1868. He went through the
Mexican and civil wars hghting in the
latter with FsrraCuts fleet,
IT Is understood that the Austrian en-
peror wiz be represented at the corona
erick. as the Archdulle Francis Ferdinand
has no taste for state ceremonials. The
hrchduke Frederick Is the richest member
OF the imperial family. He Inherited the
bulk Of Archdukc Alberts property.
Male Beauty Contest.
Thirty men solemnIy appeared at the
Pier Pavilion. Folkestone, where q male
beauty show was held. Each man put
his head through a velvet screen in 4
heavy gold frame in order to be Judged.
and then mutely appealed to the audience
TO do the rest. The pavilion was densely
crowded. mainly with women, who took
their task almost as seriously as tho com
pctitors AS a result OF the voting the
most beautiful OF the thirty vas declared
TO be V. Gambler OF Bedford. The po-
lice did moi interfere.
Queen Alexandra prolonged her stay
at Sandrineham for considerably more
than fortnight after the day which was
originally fixed for her journey To Scot
land, II is not expected that she will
make any long say at Mar lodge, and.
according to present arrangements. she
VIII H6'e hIlbTLlN lot lJe1ltIldTh, lllltIuulbb
TO join the Empress Marie near Klam
penborg. Queen Alexandra is not going
to Norway this year
Following tho example OF the French
government, parliament will consider n
bill obllging school children to wash
their hands at Che beginning and end OF
the school day in the school houses.
Cotton in South Africa
General Brabant Is interesting himself
very largely in the movement now on
foot for the encouragement of the cot
ton growing OH the border districts OF the
Karroo. He has produced evidence for
the benefit of the farmers that cotton
can be grown along the coast line, md
has not hesitatcd to express the opinion
that the needs OF tho Lancashire mills
could be supplied by South Africa.
The government, which has been MAX
Ing Investigations concerning illitcrate
voters. finds that the Scotch voters arc
the most intelligent in the Kingdom,
Cheers inside and outside the court
followed the dismissal by tho Wolver-
hampton bench OF a charge against
Emanuel James. who WAS accused on sus
picon OF having stolen G545 IS from
the Dunstall Park Racecourse company.