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Evening journal., 1910-05-17
Silks and Dress Goods.

The recod-breaing sale of Silks and Dress Goods still
tinues Below a few of the bargains for Wednesdays
27nh novelty Silks in variety Of $Ioo and Sr25 val
ueS tor 59c and ooc
Variety OF check Silks soc and 4oc value for
a7nch Natural Pongee 6S value, for
a6nch Shantung variety of coors S1oo value for
27nch novelty Tussor Silks variety of styles and value
ana 33C
s6nch black Chiffon aeta 7Sc value for ............
36nch black dress Taea SI25 value FOR csc
ISnct Silk Messalne of coors SOC value for
a7-inch Natural Pongee, SOC value for
Lot Of double width Dress Goods soc value for and
2nch awoo Cream Serge with black stripe SIoo value for
7sc
36inch Striped Serge 6Sc value for 4oc
42nch novelty stripe Dress Goods $oo value for
styles Of S6nch black and white check Suing soc value for
s6nh Linen Crash a5c value for and Ia1sc
4onch utility Dress Linen light blue shrunk
Mi linery.
Lingerie Hats Of embroidery lace and and aso the
white Neapoitan Hat prices range from $500 to $1,000
The special at S5o
Full line of Chdren Hats and small hats for middle aged
Specials for Wednesday.
Mems Knit Ties all coors .a5c
Mems soc Neglgee Shirts all special SOC
Ladies 2sc Dutch Collars and Jabots each
Large cake OF CASTLE Soap size special
Crosby g. Hill Tacum Powder Isc value for
Mems full size Initial Handkerchiefs ts or for soc
Mems Initial Handkechiefs .........3 25c each
Ladies fine Initial Handkerchefs each
Evening journal., 1910-05-17

The Marb'ehead. one of the Oldest cruis-
ers IN the Navy. has been commissioner
IN the service Of the California state naval
militia at Mare Island.
Gold pieces are the only coins Of the
United States which are worth their face
value intrlnsically. A double eagle con-
tains so Woth of gold without counting
the oae-tenth part Of copper
Evening journal., 1910-05-17

Infants sample Shirts, 25c quay Tor .......s'''''
Chdrcn's sample Pants Isc quality, for ...,.......'
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
ENGLISH LORD WEEDS
AN AMERICAN GIRL
Entire London Smart Set Turns Out
to Attend the We'd
ding.

London. June 21.-Miss Mildred Car
ter. only daughter of John Ridgeley
Carter. American minister to Roumania-
Servia and Bulgaria. and Lord Acheson-
eldest son of Lord and Lady Gosford,
were married in St Georges church in
Hanover square this afternoon.
This was one of the weddings Of the
season which had been anticipated with
much interest by the late King Edward
because OF the close connection Of the
parents OF the bridegroom with the
royal household and his majesty's per-
sonal friendship for Mr.. Carter. Canon
Shepherd. sub-dean OF the chapels royal
officiated, assisted by the Rev. d. An
derson. rector of st. Georges.
The reception that followed at Dor
chester house. the house Of American
Ambassador and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
brought together most of the members
of London's social set and was as brill
liant as the puptials.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter gave their Lon
don residence as a wedding gift. Amons
the other gifts were a diamond ban
deu by Ambassador and Mrs. Reid. jew
els and furs from Lord and Lady Cos
ford and a diamond tiara from Mrs
David Morgan, grandmother of thu
bride
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STRENGTH LACKING TO
GUST SPEAKER CANNON
Insurgents Admit 1t Is Doubtful
il Enough Votes Can Be
Obtained to Depose.

Washington. June PA secret con-
ference of the House insurgents" was
held late today to discuss the subject
Of further activity at the present ses-
sion. The question whether another at
tempt should be made to depose Speak
er Cannon was preached. and a divided
sentiment was discovered.
Statements were delivered by differ
ent members who have canvassed the
situation. and reports were made of
-eful counts on the proposition. II
-s agreed that II was extremely
doubtful whether enough votes could be
obtained to carry through such prop
ositiOn.
one "insurgent" reported he had
carefully sounded the Democratic side,
and had found the Democrats preferred
the congressional campaign with
Speaker Cannon still the presiding Of
ficer of the House. Members OF the
minority. he said, believed their
chances for carrying the House were
improved with the issue OF Cannon
ism" still alive. 1t was the unanimous
opinion OF the Insurgents" however
that the Democrats would vote sOlidly
to depose Speaker Cannon II the mo-
ton were made
Before the meeting ended. an "in-
surgent" told his colleagues IL was a
question Of individual action. and he
wished to serve notice he might Of his
own motion bring the matter before
the House.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
GRAFT CHARGED BY
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Ask Receiver for the Blue
Island Car Equipment
Company.

Chicago. June 21.-Charges OF
graft" are made in a petition for a
receiver filed today by the Illinois Cen
trail Railroad company against the
Blue Island Car & Equipment company.
Judge Windes appointed the Chicago
Title & Trust company receiver. other
defendants named in the petition are;
]. i. Buker, William Renshaw. q. ,.
Keith and J. NJ. Taylor, all formerly
holding positions with the Illinois Cen
trail and II. G. Osterman and F. H.
Niles
The petition charges that the Blue
Island Car a Equipment company has
no assets other than those out Of which
the Illinois Central had been defrauded-
IL discharged that Osterman and Niles
cOuspired with Baker and the others
named to form cOrpOration-the car
and equipment concern-tO defraud the
railroad. Later the business was
turned over to a company known as +.
II. Niles & Co. the latter later chang
ing its name TO the Blue Island Rolling
Mills d Car company. The bill charges
that the Blue Island Rolling Mills 4
Car company owes the Illinois Central
s600 600 and Is without adequate funds,
IL is alleged that from September
1907 to December l. 1903. bills were
rendered by the Blue Island Car &
! Equipment company purpOrting to show
| that 50.604 cars had been repaired al
an expense of $3.50 $40. Investigation
/ OF the bills rendered show, according
/ to the petition. that on the bills inves-
| tigated overcharges aggregatng SSt .45t
l have been made.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
Twenty Millions
To Water Desert
STUDENTS ON BIG TOUR
Men From England VIII
Visit Canada and Unit
ed states

Liverpool. June 21.-The first tour
ing party OF university men. made
possible by the beneficence of an
anonymous philanthropist, left today
for Canada and the Un1ed States. The
students. ten in number. come from
Cambridge. Durham. Edinburgh. Lon
don and other universities. oxford was
the only British university which has
not been represented in these educa-
tional excursions.
The itinerary will include all the
larger cities Of Canada far west
as Winnipeg. near WHICH city the men
will devote four days to actual farm
work as a practical way Of obtaining
an insight into the conditions Of Ca
madam agriculture. From Winnipeg
the party will cross the border and
visit Madison. Wis: Chicago, Pittsburg.
Washington. Annapolis. Philadelphia,
New York. New Haven. and Cam
bridge, Mass.
The travelling project Is a develop
ment OF the Rhodes scholarship idea
and after the plan had been worked
out last year an appeal for funds 10
defray the expenses involved was Is
sued.
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ON HEELS OF MURDERER
Man Wanted for Staying Child VIII
soon he In Gus
tody.

Houston. Tex, June 21.-Close on the
heels Of a man supposed TO be Joseph
Vending. the Louisville janitor
wanted for the murder OF Alma Kell-
ner. Chief Of Police Ellis Of Houston
and Chief Of Detectives John p. Car
ney Of Louisville are speeding across
Texas tonight toward the Mexican
frontier
Ellis and Carney left Houston this
afternoon. keeping their destination a
secret and admitting only that they
were going to arrest a suspect they
believed to be Vending. The trail led
towards the Mexican border. toward
which the pursued man is believed to
be heading.
II was given out tonight by Chief OF
Detectives Kessler that Ellis and Car
ney would return to Houston with their
prisoner late tomorrow. Ellis also ad-
mitted that the trail Of the suspect was
picked up through information fur
nished by a farmland who is alleged q
have recognized a fellow employe as
Vending The informant. according "a
Ellis. is positive Of his Identification.
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Mrs. D. W. Kersh. who was arrested
with Webb. Is exonerated from COM
plicity in the crime by the confessed
slayer. who charges. however. that she
c.nspired with him IN placing the body
i'm the trunk and sending IL to the unIon
station Mrs. Kersh was supposed TO
be the wife Of Johnson, but admitted
this afternoon that she is the wife OF
Bert Kersh, city employe Of Seattle
and that she eloped with Webb year
ago.
Follows Woman He Loved.
In his written statement. Webb de-
clares that he lived with Mrs. kersh in
Spokane and that he followed her to
Portland on the same train when she
left with Johnson; he says ne accom- CON,
panied the couple, concealing from
Johnson the fact OF his acquaintance
with the woman. and that he occupied
rooms at the same hotel with them
Webb declares he killed Johnson with
blackjack when the two men were
alone in the latters room at l'SV
yesterday morning, as the result OF an
alteration begun by Johnson, who, ac-
cording to Webb. had been drinking
and was in n quarrelsOme mood. The
woman had gone downtown on an err
rand webb said he was followed to
his room by Johnson. who. after an
exchange OF words, struck Webb with
his fist. following the attack with an
assault with the blackjack. Webb SAYS
he wrested the weapon from the GRASP
Of his assailant. striking him over the
head with it, Telling him TO the floor
He put him on the bed and went out
When he returned half an hour later
he SAYS. Johnson was dead.
When Mrs kerSh returned. Webb
says he told her OF the killing. and
they planned together the disposal o.
the body by placing Il I'm the trunk and
sending Il to the railway station
Webb Processes to know little OF
nothing of Johnson, but said Mrs
/ Kersh had told him he had recent!
| come to Spokane from Minnesota.
The confessed slayer saws he is
/ printer by occupation and IS As year
Old He was married to Lena Samuel
/ son in Axtell. Neb.
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It PREVENTS SENATOR
FROM OFFERING DENIAL
Legislator VIII Stand on Confession
Made by Bribed
Comrade.

Chicago. June 21-PrecIuding tho
possibility Of the defendant going on
the stand I'm his own behalf counsel
say, and shutting out all testimony that
Senator William LoriIner might have
70 offer in denial Of the charge that
his seat In the United States Senate was
purchased. lawyers for Lee O'Neu
Browne abruptly rested their case In
the criminal court here at noon today.
The sudden move Of the defense was
wholly unexpected. More than. fifty
witnesses for the defense were thus
excluded. Several Of these. fn addition
TO Browne and Senator Lorimer. were
considered important Among them
was Lieutenant Governor John G. OE-
lesby. who arrived in Chicago from
Springfield this morning.
10 Is said that Brownies counsel be-
lievo their case stands or falls upon
whether the jury Is willing TO accept
the testimony OF Representative
Charles A. White. who made the first
confession and delivered the principal
testimony In the alleged bribery scan
dal. II is hoped by the defense that
the jury will look upon Whites testi-
mony as doubtful.
Go 90 Higher Court.
Attorney W. s. Forest. who has led
the defense OF Browne. has insisted
from the beginning that ne is not con-
cerned materially over the outcome in
the criminal court. that he has made
a legal case for his client to stand on
IN a higher court
States Attorney Wayman. however.
says that Browne and his lawyers fear
to allow the case 60 be probed fur
Their. that even with their own wit
nesses they dare not chance an uneN-
pected slip. Although Mr.. Wayman be-
gan his closing argument to the jury
comparatively early I'm the afternoon.
he had not finished when court was ad-
journed for the day. The prosecutor
viii finish tomorrow morning and viii
be followed by the defense.
States Attorney Edmond Burke OF
| Springfield. III. where State Senator
! John A. Broderick OF Chicago. is under
| indictment charged with buying votes
/ for Senator Lorimer. was an interested
spectator in Judge McSurely's court
while Mr.. Wayman delivered his arEu-
| ment
Mr.. Wayman said i'm part: You gem
/ tlemen may live TO see corruption grow
| deeper than has been manifested in this
/ case. but when corruption Is deeper
| than IS clearly shown in this case. Tlli-
/ nois Will have ceased 20 be a state of
| the United States
! Bribery Must he Punished.
| "Murderers can go unpublished. lar
/ Ceny is often excused by the law and
/ a man may go out I'm the night and rob
] to feed a starving family. but there f.
/ no justification for bribery. II cannot
/ go UNPUBLISHED.
/ The fact that more than urtv
! Democrats voted for Senator LOrimor.
| a Republican. shows In itself that there
/ ment for Browne. the minority leader.
! when he tried to elect Lorimer. II he
Continued on Page Two.)
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
Fund Is Provided for Compile
ton of Great Reclamation
Projects Already Begun by
Uncle Sam in the West.
NO DOUBT THAT SENATE
WILL APPROVE MEASURE
Certificates To Be Issued viii
Be Taken Up by Settlers and
Form No Drain on the
Finances of Government.
ALASKA MAN OPPOSES IT

w WASHINGTON. June 2t.-By n vote
w OF 25s TO 20, the House tOniEht
passed n bill providing for the
Issue of certificates of Indebtedness to
fund for the completion Of the rcclamH-
ton projects already begun.
The measure VIII EO 20 the senate,
where its passage II INSURED.
Originally the senate passed such n
hill, although IL carried provision for an
issue nEErcgnttnE S30,OOO.OO0.
IL WINS recognized that even this
amount was too small 10 cOmplete
works approved, and IL was expected
that ultimately fund aERreERtiuE S50,-
100000 would have to be supplied.
Under the terms Of the bill. the GER
tificates are TO be taken up from pay
ments made by settlers for water to be
supplied by the government. There viii
be no drain. II is said. upon the federal
finances Late today the House adopt
ed a rule placing the measure before II
Mr.. Payne OF New York. Messrs. Tay-
Tor and Martin OF Colorado and Mr.. Pray
OF Montanas supported the bill. Mr
Taylor read a telegram from Governor
Shafroth OF Colorado, stating that con
servatiOn and irrigation projects wer,
at a standstill and would remain so un
| I'll the fund to be provided by pro
posed issue was available.
Alaska Man Opposes.
The number Of members on the floo
| having dWtndled to no more than
score, Mr.. Carlin OF Virginia made tn
point of mo quorum and nearly al
hour was spent in calling the roll be
fore the necessary quorum could ~
| assembled.
J.. Mr.. Underwood Of Alaska. then spol1
at length I'm opposition to the project
| --Three-fifth OF this land you propose q
| irrigate is now in the hands OF privat
| owners" he said. "and only two-fifth
are owned by the government. whic
i provides the means for its reclamation.
/ In all cases in which the land I
| privately owned. the government
| charges for the use OF the water so tina
| the money is returned suggested Min
ority Leader Champ Clark
Continuing his remarks. Mr.. Under
wood said there was no more authorit
in the constitution to devote publ
money to irrigation projects than Their
was to build public hospitals and {
provide public parks.
Mr. Mondell. chairman OF the com
mittee on public lands, defended IN
bill as reported by his committee. a
well as the general principle Of irri
CATION
Amendments placing restrictions upo
reclamation work were offered an
voted down by viva voce vote. Tn
bill then passed.
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guests and vent through pad of LIS mai

Apart from this. the day was one Of
rest. Colonel Roosevelt Is prepared for
diversion to take up his spare time.
Workmen we're busy today rolling the
tennis court. oyster Bay sizzled to-
day, with the thermometer registering
a maximum of 50. but In the neighbor-
hood of Sycamore Hill II was much
cooler.
Noon brought General Luke y.
Wright and James Thompson Will
liams, jr. a former newspaper man
whom President Taft made a civil
service commissioner. Mr.. Williams
now lives in Mexico. Oyster Bay is eN-
hibiting considerable interest in his
visit He did not leave the station in
the automobile which Mr.. Roosevelt
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
A SLAP AT ROOSEVELT.
However, London Board Of Trade Presi-
dent Waited TIL Teddy Left.

London. June 21.-Sydney Charles
Buxton, president of the board OF trade.
opened the International Congress Of
Chambers Of Commerce today. Incl
dentAlly. the British cabinet member
gave a dig to Theodore Roosevelt, re-
Gently the guest of the city and nation.
Referring to the differences in the
rational finance systems, Mr.. Buxton
concluded his comment on this subject
with the remark. But not being an
ex-President of the United States 1 am
not going to tell you how TO run your
shows"
The congress is attended by $50 del
egates. Those from Boston have great
hope of securing the next meeting for
their city.
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Grand Island. Neb.. June 21-J. r.
Webb. arrested at Portland, ore, un-
der the name OF Powers, In connection
with the trunk mystery. is recognized
here as a printer who formerly worked
on the newspapers of Grand Island
and Kearney. He married a Holdredge,
Neb. girl and for time quit the
printing business and conducted res
taurant at Omaha Printers OF Grand
Island say the last heard OF him after
he went west was at Salt Lake CITY.
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had sent for General Wright, but
drove away by the side Of Miss Ethel
Roosevelt. who had come in a carriage
to meet him.
General Wright remained at Saga
more Hill only long enough Tor lunch
con and to see some of Mr.. Roosevelts
African trophies. Late IN the after
noon. Joseph y. Bishop. secretary or
the Panama canal commission. and g
@. Laforge. an architect. arrived. They
were accompanied by their wives and
remained over night with the Roose-
Velts.
Mr.. Bishop said Colonel Roosevelt
wanted TO learn about progress on the
canal Mr. Laforge said he had come
down just TO see his old friend
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22

Mayor Keller Of st. Paul was tenn
porary chairman After the tempo
rary organization was completed and
the committees appointed. recess was
taken until 2 D. m. 70 permit the COM
mittee on resolutions to formulate its
report.
The following nominations were
made byrthe convention without op-
position: For governor AdOlph q. Eb-
erhardts attorney general George T.
simpson. secretary OF state. julius
Schmahi: member Of the board OF rail-
road and warehouse commissioners.
Charles +. Staples.
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INsIrRGENT RAnLY nEATEN.

Des Moines. Ia. June 21.-With Wa
peIIo county alone to hear from, re-
turns submitted to the executive coun-
Gil. which Is making the official can
vass. show that Gov. Carroll has Ss,66S
votes to Warren Garst. insurEent. S.
S94 an unofficial majority for Gov.
Carroll OF AHA. Unofficial reports
gave Carroll a majority OF 500 I'm Wa
pello county. so that his final majority
viii not be far from $780,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
The interests Of the people.

A. o. Eberhardt was nominated for
governor by reclamation. senator
Moses - Clapp was unanimously nom
mated 10 succeed himself as United
states senator.
The "insurgenf" element. led by
Hugh Talbert, succeeded In securing
the adoption Of n resolution In favor
Of conservation along the lines sug-
srestcd by Theodore Roosevelt but a
resolution dcnouncing the Payne
Nffrfcn tariff bill as "a population
81 fhe pledges Of the Republican party
10 the American people" was over
phelmingly defeated.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
FIRE At LOBBY, MONT.

Lobby. Mont. June 21.-The main
building of the John s. Wall DEPART
ment store. carrying dry goods and
clothing departments. was burned to
the ground early this morning. The
fire also destroyed the adjoining build
ing owned by William Kienitneil. IN
which Allen q Moorehouse conducted
a butcher. shop. The loss is estimated
at $4,000. partly covered by insurance.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
HOTTEST DAY IN YEARS.

St Paul. June 21.-According TO the
records Of the local weather forecaster.
today Is the hottest in ~ years. the
temperature late this afternoon being
9S degrees.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
col ONEL ROOSEVELT BEGINS
QUIET LIFE AT OYSTER BAY
Former Newspaper Man Visits Sag
amOre Hill and Miss Ethel ROOSe-
welt Meets Him With Carriage

oyster today to the
~ dedicated to
peace quiet.
the wedding
n o. his estat
The unpacked of his
guest and ventth of his mail
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
PRESIDENT TAFT IS
READY FOR A FIGHT
Stays at Home from His Sons Com
n1encement in Order to Push
Postal Savings Bill

W AsHNGToN June 2-Agreeing at o'clock tomorrow on
w the Carter postal savings bank Dill
o'clock tonight after day devoted largely " al
the House - A..
Of offered the old guard Oh
assault successfully resisted
circulated early in the session that the fret
An, hill and undoubtedly influence maintaining the
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PLACES ARE DIsTRIBUTED

nominations sent TO the Senate today
were.
Receivers OF public moneys: Charles
A. Wilson. Great Falls. Mont; WHY'S
A. Hodges. Lewistown. Mont.
Second assistant commissioner OF In
dian affairs, Charles +. Haulxe, Tacoma,
Wash
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TAFT is WARMLY ENDORSED
BY MINNESOTA REPUBLI CANS
An Attempt to Denounce Payne
AIdrich Tariff Bill Is Defeated
by Overwhelming Vote

CT 2EndOrsing cnciatory
- of President Taft the table overwhelming
vote resolution mng uaab support Of the policies promu
Theodore Roosevelt the Minnesota Republican
the
delegation their legislation
- - H. l-
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-22
MAN IS KILLED FOR
SAKE OF A WOMAN
Slayer Confesses and ExOneTdtes
Woman from Completely in Crime,
Although She Helped Hide Body

Webb confessed this afternoon to
the killing W. A Johnson whose body found trunk the
Union in this city yesterday.
police after hours of
between
in a downtown MOTEL