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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
SALT LAKE Is FAVORED
SPOT OF ENTIRE WEST
Chicago Railroad Man Thinks Per-
manency OF State Is Measured by
Its Rich Soil.

C. s. Tewkesbury of Chicago. for
more than thirty-five years connected
with the Rock Island Railroad company
system as auditor and in the claims de
partment arrived in Salt Lake Satur-
day, going 10 the Knutsford. This is
Mr. Tewkesbury's' first visit in an official
way. to Salt Lake in three years.
'1n going over your city since my ar
rival this morning l note with wonder
the immense Improvements that have
been made In this city since my last visit
Salt Lake Is the most favored spot in
this western country. Judging by their
products. the Salt Lake valley and the
valleys leading both north and south are
the most productive OF any portion OF this
country. ] know that Utah has been
brought largely to- the front by reason OF
its rich mine production. but the per-
manencr of this commonwealth will be
measured by the rich soil OF which IL is
possessed when fructiied by intelligent
farming and energetic endeavor In bring
Ing the waters OF the mountains TO the
sun kissed valleys of the state"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
LEAGUE EXECUTIVES
MEET IN SALT LAKE
Committeeman of Western De-
veiopment Organization TO
Gather Here.

Salt Lake City will entertain the first
meeting OF the executive committee oil
the Western Development league. formed
at omaha during the land show there In
January, j. II. Brady. ex-governor OF
Idaho and president OF the league. has
issued the call for the committee To
meet March 20 at the Commercial club.
Among the persons Instrumental In
bringing about the Organization Of the
league is Joy II. johnson, president OF
the Commercial club. who was AT omaha
al the time the league was launched.
Mr.. johnson WAS made member of tho
COMMITTEES on organization. Clinton Ray
is u member OF the committee on cIc-
denti1ls and W. - Livingston is on tho
committee on resolutions.
The Bcmhers of the executive commit e
tee who Will meet March 20 in this
city follow:
President. James Brady. former gov
ernor OF Idaho; treasurer, WILDER Walker
OF Oakland. cal; secretary. VIII \.
Campbell Of Omaha; Vice presidents.
Robert \. Lynch Of California, Il. w.
Pcttibone of Montana. Reilly Atkinson
OF Idaho, &. G. Chapman OF Oregon. w.
Il. Mclor OF Nebraska. w. w. Arm
strong of Utah, Alfred Patck of Colorado
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
UNION TRUST GETS
S331,911 JUDGMENT
Judge Richie Enters Fore
closure Decree Against Nj
agara Mining Company.

Judgment for 1891 911 in favor OF the
plaintiff. with $4,000 attorneys fees and
costs OF suit, was entered In the case
OF the Union Trust company OK Penn
sylvan!a against the Niagara Mining and
Smelling company OF this city in Judge
NJ. l.. Rltchie's division OF tho Third
district court Saturday.
A decree OF tho court forecloslng
mortgage on the mining company s
properties, given 10 secure a bond lease.
which the suit involved. also was Or
dcred.
The suit was brought 20 recover
100000, alleged 10 be due on 100000
worth OF bonds Issued in 1895. for the
purpose OF financing the further devel-
opment OF the companys enterprises.
Four hundred bonds OF $500 each were
Issued. made payable May !. 1905, with
interest semiannually at 6 per cent. a
trust deed mortgage on all the company s
property was given to secure the bonds.
II was alleged that but twenty OF the
bonds had been paid and that the COM
pany defaulted in tho payment OF the
remainder until the bonds expired. and
subsequently the suit was instituted.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
ITALIAN SUSPECTED OF
COMPLETELY IN MURDER
Frank Antonucl Returned to Carbon
County In Belief He Was TlmpIl-
Gated In Staying Of Jenkins.

Deputy Sheriff Z. 3. Johnstone OF
Carbon county took 10 Sunnyside yester-
day Frank Antonuci. nm Italian, alleged
TO be implicated in the murder OF AL
bert V. Jenkins. formerly. OF Salt Lake
City, and tho wounding OF George Bent
ley at Sunnyslde on the night of Feb
ruary 5.
Antonuci was arrested by Sheriff Joe
Sharp. Deputy Sheriff Johnstone believes
that this is the third man OF the party
that waylaid and murdered jenkins. in
spite OF his plea for mercy. and shot
Bentley. who was with Jenkins. while
he was lying on his back. Johnstouc be-
llevcs that Antonuci Is the man who
planned the robbery and that he bought
the guns with which the killing was
done. furnishing all the money necessary
to finance the criminal enterprise.
The Italian arrested is about five feet
three inches in height. middle aged.
wears a black mustache and has his face
deeply Scared with smallpox. He was
afraid TO go to Sunnyslde. saying he
knows that he Is going to his death. He
shed tears while waiting for the train
at the Denver & Rio Grande railroad sta
tion Saturday morning
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
PLANS INNOVATION IN
SUNDAY AFTERNOON WORK

Members of the religious work de.
partment Of the Y. M, G. A. are plan
ming an innovation in the Sunday after
noon meetings. Discussions Of popular
subjects will he held ut intervals this
spring,
The first discussion will he given this
afternoon, beginning at o clock, over
which the Rev. f. A. Simpkin of Phil.
lips Congregational church will preside
The subject will be "Is tho Golden
Rule Practicable in Modern Business7r
The Rev, Mr.. Simpkin will outline the
question briefly after which each one
present Will be given an opportunity to
express all of his views that he can in
five minutes,
Other interesting subjects will be
announced AT lated dates in the spring
II is especially desired that business
men and their employees be present at
this meeting today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Has Narrow Escape.

A. Schinzel. tillerman OF the truck
wagon belonging TO station No. OF the
fire department.. had q narrow ccape Sat
urday as the department was making
run TO the fire which wiped out the
home OF Alfred HcnZ on Sixth West
street In crossing the railroad tracks
the tiller was jerlSed so violently that
Schinzcl was thrown 10 the ground while
the horses were going at full speed. AS
he struck on his head II was at first
feared that he had been killed He WAS
taken To the Emergency ho,pital. where
his wounds were dressed by Or. j. II.
Robinson No bones were broken, al
though SchinZels head was badly
bruised. and he probably VIII he back at
his post In a day or two.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
COMES TO APPEAR AGAINST
PERRY AND WHITNEY GIRL
w. c, Douglas, Say Pinkertons, Con-
fessed that Alleged Diamond
Thieves Confded In Him.

James MCFARLAND OF Denver. western
manager OF the Pinkerton Detective
agency, arrived In the city Saturday aft
ernoon with w c. Douglas.
Douglas says that Walter Perry and
Gladys Whitney called him up at 5
o'clock a m. the day after James d
Dieh had been robbed OF So 900 worth
of diamonds at the Mctropole hotel here
September 2, 1910. Perry, II is alleged
gave Douglas four OF these diamonds to
dispose OF and showed him a handful of
diamonds, and stated that the Whitney
girl had stolen them from a jewelry
drummer.
Mrs Douglas furnished the Whitney
girl with a hat and veil, as the girl in
making her escape from the robbery
scene, had left her hat and most OF her
wearing apparel behind. IL is alleged,
Perry and the girl left Salt Lake Inn
medIately but were subsequently arrest
ed. the girl In Memphis. Tenn. and
Perry in Pueblo. Colo, through the Pink
erton agency.
Douglas is now here to appear as
witness at the hearing to be held in the
district court Monday at 10 O'Clock
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
PATROL BOX SYSTEM TO
BE INSTALLED IN CITY
Much Needed Improvement VIII Enable
Police to Perform Service Quickly
and Effectively.

A new electric signal service Is wanted
by the police department and probably
will be obtained IN the near future. With
this end In view. two companies have In
stalled sample signal boxes at police
headquarters.
The systems are both simple and said
TO he accurate. They are fitted with tele-
phones and every modern convenience for
quick. accurate service on the part of the
policemen \ fire alarm system may also
be attached 10 the boxes il these are
desired. This is an improvement that Is
needed, as at present policeman has to
use the telephones of private individuals
and these are not always available.
Chief OF Police s NJ. Barlow has rec
commended the installation OF such
system and has suggested that from ten
to fifteen boxes Will he sufficient for the
present.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
LINCOLN LODGE GETS
BEAUTIFUL TROPHY
knights of Pythias Degree
Team Presented With Hand
some Silver Cup.

The quarters of Lincoln lodge No %,
Knights of Pythias, were the scene of
the first of a series of pleasant OK
periences Saturday night, when the
grand chancellor Of the state, e. o..
Lcatherwood, presented to the lodge
the elegant solid silver trophy cup won
for the lodge by the degree team. The
grand lodge in 1910 offered this trophy
cup as n prize TO the lodge whose de.
gree team should present the secret
work in the most excellent manner,
and No % came to the front with the
winning team May y, 1910.
The cup is n beauty, gold lined and
of considerable intrinsic value. but the
pride of the knights who won 1T in
vests it with an incalculablc value in
addition.
At the meeting Saturday night the
winning team again presented The Sc
crct work with Il number of candidates.
following which the grand chancellor
presented the cup with these remarks:
~ congratulate Lincoln lodge upon
the success Of the degree team. and am
proud that the interest in the work
has brought the cup to this lodge. |
hope and am confident that No. 23
will keep its record as pure and bright
and as uutarnished as is this cup TO.
dav, and trust that it will be an in
centive to the team to win the cup
for three successive years and thus re-
tain it permanently in its possession.
They are certainly capable of so do.
ing
Chancellor Commander G, e. Evans
of No. 23 replied to the grand chancel-
lor, assuring him that Lincoln lodge
would win the cup twice more and thus
keep it as trophy of the interest
shown BY the lodge and the degree
team.
At the conclusion OF Mr.. Evans's
the knights partool5 of lunch
and cnch knight assured his neighbor
that two years hence the final lnscrIp-
tion should be placed on the cup,
" Won by Lincoln Lodge No. %, Il. of
p, in 1910, 1911 and 19i2.'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
SAYS CITY IS
To Be ENv|ED
Denver Han Predicts Wonder
full Growth of Salt Lake in
Near Future.
THINKS DEVELOPMENT
WILL CONTINUE STRONG
Says Few Places West of Chi
cago Are as Well Situated
as Is Zion.

Salt Lake City occupies an enviahle
position under present business condi-
lions Few cities west of Chicago are
as we'll situated and. conditions consid
cred. business throughout the country Is
good" said 6. w. Lawrence. vice prcsi-
dent OF the Western Soda Fountain Sup
ply company OF Denver. who is in the
city for few days stay.
THE city Is growing rapidly. as I can
see. and with IT'S location as natural
supply center for a vast region OF this
lntermountain country there Is every
reason to anticipate n wonderful growth
and Industrial development in the near
future and for many years to come.
continued Mr.. Lawrence.
II am here on business for my COM
pany. Ny present visit is for the pur-
pose OF Installing opal ONYX humigar
cigar booth fixtures in the Kearns build
Ing. By the way. ! want 10 say that
this is one Of the finest office structures
in the west and we are going to place
such fixtures In the rotunda as VIII aD-
OF the structure itself The work Is GO
Ing on now, and We expect TO have II
finished ready for business in a few
days The structural walls are OF opal
onyx. inside and out. and between these
walls there is a lining OF mineral wood.
separated from the onyx walls by a l2Ycr
of insulating fiber and an air space, The
entire structure Is trimmed with solid
German silver the whole being topped
by superstructure OF fine imported ma
hoGany.
II p. Duncan is 20 have charge of the
booth, having left Il position as manager
df the Chicago branch and western ren-
reseutative OF the r. Fernandez Havana
Cigar company OF Key Wcst. Fla. To
open this place. The nxtures for the
cigar booth are being placed at a cost
of $4,000. and they will prove 10 be an
attractive ornament 10 the nne rotunda
Of the Kearns building. as well as a
tribute TO Mr. Duncans progresslvencss.
MIR. Lawrence declared the fixtures TO
be the best this side OF the Missouri
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
JOHN B0UNDY, PROMINENT
CATTLEMAN, Is DEAD

John Boundy. we'll known In Utah and
Nevada as a stoclSman, died yesterday
morning from cancer OF the stomach at
the home OF his daughter. Mrs. f. w.
Newton. 332 East Fourth South street
Bouudv was IS years OF age and native
OF England. He had been resident Of
Utah, Idaho and Nevada for thirty
years and at the time of his death was
a member Of the Masonic lodge OF AL
bion, Ida,
4 widow and three children. three sis
Mrs. l.. O. Bednark and Mrs. Henry
Bews and William and Thomas Bnundy.
all residents Of Nevada. mourn his de-
p1rture.
Funeral arrangements Will not he an
nounced until the arrival OF the reia
tiVcs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
DETAINED GIRLS ENJOY
JOY RIDE AND THEATER

Anna Middleton. aged II years, aud
Catherine Scrimager. aged IS, are be.
ing detained here by the city authori-
ties at the request of their parents.
who live in Omaha, Neb.
Miss Middleton SAYS that her home
life was unhappy and that she would
prefer working for living to going
back to her parents. Miss Scrimager
Just came out here TO see the country
and SAYS that she "is not crazy to 60
home
The two girls are under the care of
Matron Zella Clifford, who is endeav-
oring to show them a good time while
they are waiting here. They have taken
rides about the city and been taken to
the thcaters. They will be detained
pending word from their parents
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Great Annual Event of Ameri-
cans Is to Be Held
April 20.
PROMISES TO SET RECORD
IN POINT OF ATTENDANCE
General Committee Named and
SubcOmmitteeS viii Be
Selected Soon.

Al the regular monthly meeting of
the American club Saturday evening at
the Knights of Columbus hall, l57 East
First South street, i: was decided to
hold The annual American love feast at
the X. of c, hall on the evening of Sat
urday, April 90, The American
party love feast for the last several
years has been one OF the big events Of
the social season, and every cndcavor
will be made 10 make the one this year
surpass all former efforts.
Heretofore the club has held the love
fcasts mt the Auditorium on Richards
street bat now that the club has hall
of its own il was decided 10 hold it
there 4 general committee on ar
raugcments was appointed, consisting
Of Frank b. Kimball, =. f.. Connor and
|, j. Starbuck. The naming of the
other committees was deferred until the
next meeting of the club.
\ varied programme Of unusual IN
tcrest will he prepared for the love
feast and arrangements will be made
TO accommodate record breaking
crowd.
The club heard a number of reports
evening aud some routine
business was disposed Of a number of
new names were placed on the member
ship roll.
Next Saturday night dance viii be
given At the hall under the direction
OF the club, TO which all members and
their friends are cordially invited.
On the following Saturday evening
The Women s American club will hold
its annual card party at the hall, while
on the fourth Saturday evening of the
n smoker will be given by the
American club for district chairmer
and the American drum corps.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Bids Wanted for Concessions.

Bids will be received up to Satur.
day, March II. at the headquarters of
the international Aviation carnival at
the. Semloh hotel Salt Lake City, for
the concessions at the Aviation carni-
val TO Saltair beach, April 9TH to 10th.
The concessions to be let are as fol.
lows: Moving pictures, pennants, post
cards, programme, amuSements, reStau-
rant. refreshments, aeroscopic glasses
cushions and photographs.
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check or cash amounting to
10 per cent of the bid. as an evidence
of good faith
All bids should be addressed to In
ternaiional Aviation Headquarters,
Scmloh Hotel, Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
WASHING MACHINE PLANT
MAY COME TO SALT LAKE

The Utahna Development company of
this city incorporated with the county
clerk Saturday to exploit patent wash.
ing machines, on which o. G.. Pfeiffer
of Salt Lake holds patent
The capitalization is $500.00o in
shares of 81 each. Pfeiffer is pres
ident; Robert Marsh, vice president; II.
5. Stowe, secretary and treasurer; G..
E. Pfelffer and Elias Conway Ashton,
additional directors
President Pfeiffer claims that his ma.
chine is an improvement over all other
kinds of washing machines. The com
pany is looking for a site for a factory
in Salt Lake City and If successful
in this Will build and start the manu-
facture of machines as soon as DOS.
sible
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Many Dogs Are Killed.

Salt Lakes canine population was re-
duced 25T during February. owing to the
activities OF the crematory branch Of the
health department ordinarily the rum
Der of dogs killed during a month has
averaged from l25 to $50, The pens,
however. have been increased In Size so
that n larger number can he taken care
Of. The law requires that n dog must
be held five days before beins killed
to see II II is claimed, and the cnlarging
of the pens enables the dog catchers to
tRke IN more dogs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
OLD RAILROAD MAN PAYS
SALT LAKE CITY VISIT

Andrew Smith OF Omaha. who saw the
Union Pacific railway grow from one rail
to the immense system It Is today. is
in the city for visit. being the guest
of NJ, t. Kearns OF Capitol hill
Mr.. Smith was an employee of the
road from the time II was organized un-
Ill one year ago. He was q clerk for
head officials at Omaha at the time of
his retirement, which was brought about
by age. Mr.. Smith was retired on a
pension.
Mr. Smith saw the first Union Pacific
engine brought across the Missouri river
near Plattsmouth. Neb.. on boat
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05

apparatus. Foul air will be exhausted
from MI rooms by cxhaustcrs placed in
the. room designated for them in the
attic.
1.-The cubic contents of the building
above basement floor to the mean roof
level are 1881 800 feet"
AL the plans for the new high school
building will be on exhibition in the
basement Of the Commercial club. be-
giSning next Tuesday and continuing
Tor several days. The use Of the clnb
mouse basement was rendered the So
ciety Of Architects on account of tbc
necessity. for a large room. While aII
the architects entered In the compefi
ton arc not members of the society
1t is expected that their plans will be
on exhibition.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
SAYS UTAH COUNTY FOOD
CONDITION Is IMPROVED

That food conditions In Utah county
are much improved is the statement OF
IA. r.. Smith. deputy state food and dairy
commissioner. who returned from that
county Saturday.
Mr., Smith says the slaughter houses.
the packing plants. market places and
manufacturing establishments have made
remarkable improvements in their condl-
ditions, He says the conditions are
about twice as good as when he made
an inspection trip through the county
last fall
While away he secured a few samples
OF food products which will be tested TO
determine their purity.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
WHITNEY GIRL MAKES
FIGHT FOR FREEDOM

Arguments were heard Saturday on
the demurrer filed in the case OF GLADYS
Whitney. charged with the theft OF dia-
monds valued at $4,000 from ]. D. Diehl.
The arguments were heard by Judge
Lewis and the case taken under advise :
ment until Monday
The demurrer claims that the complaint
is faulty. The prosecution has filed am
other complaint In the case. and 1t is
possible tho first complaint will be dis
missed and the girl rearraigned under
the new complaint charging the same Of
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
MOTHER OF J. G. LYNCH
IN SHADOW OF DEATH

J. c. Lynch late Saturday evening re-
ceivcd by wire the soJrowfu news that
his aged mother. Il resident Of Cham
pagne county. Illinois. vas seriously IN
and was not expected 10 live Mr.. and
Mrs. Lynch will leave for the cast This
morning at O'Clock with the hope that
they may arrive Tuesday morning in
time To see tho mother before the end
comes. II Mrs. Lynch should survive un-
I'll March II her years would number
scvcnty-nino.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI
TO HAVE MEET MONDAY

The Salt Lake High School Alumni as
sociation will hold its annual meeting
Monday. March 8. In the assembly hail
OF the Salt Lake high school. Following
the election OF officers and the transac-
ton OF other business. the following pro-
sramme viii he given:
Solo. M. j. Brines; remarks. George A
Eaton; violin solo. Fremont Kutnewsky;
vocal solo. Ivy Evans; plano solo, Mar
garct Duyal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Grand Spring Showing of Millinery

We wish to announce to our many
friends and patrons that our elegant
line of spring and summer millinery is
now in and on display at our parlors.
This magnificent showing includes the
season S smartest effects and we wish
to extend an invitation to every lady
TO come and call and view this grand
display whether you buy or not. No
more choice or complete stock of
city Our buyer after five weeks of
careful purchasing through the eastern
markets has not overlooked thing
which will not be up to date for this
season s wear. You have in this grand
display of artistic millinery the exact
Partisan and New York styles and eff
'fects. 1t Will pay YOU to call.
STEPHENSON IS.
2l2 Main st Cup stairs)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Mr.. Best's Funeral.

I.eonidas f.. Best's funeral was held
from the residence of his daughter. Mrs.
DIR. John 7 White 2S South State street.
at IL o'clock Saturday. The services
were conducted by the Rev. Il. /. Goshen.
A string quarette rendered music. The
pallbearers were i. II. Johnson, G. 3.
Jack. J. n. Brown. f. c. Johnson. c. F.
Ross and f, r. Collins. The funeral was
well attended. lntermcnt was In the
family nlni In Mount OliNet cemelerY
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Young Man Dies.

Gilbert Vernon Savage died at his
home In this city Saturday forenoon a.,
the age OF 22 years. Savage was a ma
tive OF Utah and was n singer at the
Electrical theater. He was married and
had one child. Funeral services Will be
held in the Sugar House ward meeting
house at o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Intermen. Will be In the City cemetery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05
Runs Away; Is Hurt.

John Tobish. a miner. who had been
at the l.. d. s. hospital for FIVE days.
became angry at an imaginary wrong
Saturday afternoon and left tho hos
pital He was picked up shortly after on
South Temple street, where he had fallen
from heart trouble. and after being taken
time was returned to the hospital he had
inst left