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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-18
Democrats Get Together and
IndOrse the Action of Chair
man Henry.
UNDERWOOD COMES TO
RELIEF OF THE TEXAN
Republicans Chide the Majority
Members With Taking the
Back Track.

WASHINGTON, May 17.-Aftor days
fight over the proposal to elect the sugar
investigating committee nominated by
Chairman Henry OF the rules committee.
the Democrats OF the house came togeth-
er and elected the committee practically
without dissent 1t consists OF these
members,
Representatives Hardwick. Georgia,
chairman. Garrett. Tennessee: Sulzer'
New York; Jacoway, Arkansas, Rsker.
California: Maltby. New York; Fordney,
Michigan. Madison, Kansas; Hinds'
Maine
Tue union of Democratic forces came
after conciliating words by those VINO at
tackled Mr. Henry and his resolution
YESTERDAY and after Democratic Leader
committee named by Mr. Henry.
Republicans childed the Democrats
with having gone back on their proposal
TO select all committees by caucus noni ,
nations Republican Leader Mann said
the committee incident had shown the
desrability Of leaving committee ap-
pointments to the speaker. MIR. Rainey
Gratis. making an exhaustive review OF
the situation.
The resolution for an investigation OIL
the American Sugar Refining company
was adopted laBt week, Representa- tive
Olmsteed OF Pennsylvania. who was elect
ed TO the special committee to inpesn-
gate The United States Steel corpora
companies whose affairs were, 10 be In
yestigatcd was located In his district,
and he preferred not TO serve on the COM
inittee
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PICK CHIEF FOR
DRY CAMP PA|GN
Executive Committee of Anti
SalOcn League Selects Attor-
ney Edwin s. Sheets.
TO OPEN HEADQUARTERS
WITHIN DAY OR TWO
Forty Thousand Temperance
Pamphlets Printed for
Distribution.

Edwin S. Sheets, a weII-known Salt
Lake attorney. was selected yesterday by
inc executive committee of the Salt Lake
Anti Saloon league to conduct the pro1i-
btion campaign in Salt Lake. Head
quarters will be selected by the commit
tee today and will be opened at once
Mr Sheets will devote his entire time
from now until the date of the liquor
election, June ". 90 the interests OF the
campaign for prohibition in Salt Lake.
The prohibitioniSts yesterday had
printed 10000 pamphlets for use during
the campaign. These will he distributed
IN Salt Lake and also in other parts or
the state where the elections are to he
heid- The salt Lake Anti-Saloon leagues
part In The campaign In other parts Of
The state Will be merely Incidental and
II Will not attempt to have supervision
over any campaign for prohibition other
than that I'm Salt Lake
The campaign for prohibition will open
I'm Salt Lake Sunday with a mass meet
ing III the tabernacle which will be ad-
dressed by Nephi l.. Morris. president of
the Salt Lake stake of the Mormon
church. and Mrs. Lulu L. Shepard, the
prominent W. c. r u. organizer. Other
prohibition meetings are planned AT fire.
qucnt intervals from now until the close
OF the campaign. Temperance orators of
national reputation are expected TO par
ncipate in the campaign for prohibition
I'm Salt Lake,
Ii was announced yesterday that prohi-
oition organizations had been effected
IN every city and town of Utah in which
liquor elections are TO be held.
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PRESIDENT ASKED TO
PUNISH B0YC0TTERS
National Association OF Manufacturers
Passes Series OF Reso-
Iutions.

NEW YORK. May l7.-President Taft
was asked today 10 end the boycott for
all time by seeking the punishment or
dissolution of organizations enforcing IL.
The petitioners We're the National AS
soeiatiou OF Manufacturers, and The
American Federation OF Labor was said
to be ''persistcntly prosecuting and In
tending to further prosecute such boy
COTS "
The association also seeks TO have The
government punish or dissolve urganl-
cations which adopt force or tntimida =
tlon TO compel manufacturers to acccde
to their demands.
The resolution requests the president
to investigate its alleged grievances
through the department OF justice. An
other resolution condemns the federal
eight-hour law rs "upeconomic, vicious
and dangerous.
The association pledged itself Ia con-
tinuc to stand by the open shop" Res
olutions urging that workmen be compen-
satcd by the state for injuries sustained
in accidents and that an international
court of arbitral justice hc established
also were adopted. as We're measures
urging the establishment OF an American
marine.
John Kirby. Jr.. OF Dayton, O.. was re-
elected president and +. IL. Still OF New
York. treasurer. =.
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WASHINGTON CLUBS
Object OF ATTACK
President Declares Friends of His
Have Been Blackballed by
Small Drained Men,
MUCH GOSSIP rs AROUSED
Army and Navy Officers Resign
From Metropolitan, a Very
Exclusive Club.

WASHINGTON. MAY 1.-THE resisna-
tions OF two members OF the hoard OF
governors and the secretary OF the Met
ropolltan club here made known today
following a speech by President Taft last
night. In which he denounced small
headed men" who. in clubs. attempt TO
manifest their greatness by blackballing
have stirred official and social Washing
ton 10 the core
President Taft who is a member Of
the exclusive Metropolitan. was reported
several weeks ago to have felt some re-
sentiment over the exclusion from the
organization OF several newly elected con-
membership by some of the most ipflu-
ential men in the club. Among the men
excluded was one OF whom the president
was said to be particularly fond,
The fury caused by the clubs action
when President Taft last night in an
address al the Jewish temple revived
the subject by saying that he had had
fricnds-Gentiles-kep out Of clubs "by
people who were not worthy to button
up their shoes
ment that Brigadier General Clarence f.
Edwards Of the bureau OF insular affairs.
an intimate friend of President Taft;
Lieutenant Colouel Charles l.: McCawley
House aide, and Captain T, NJ Potts of
the navy. had resigned their official posi-
tions at the Metropolitan club, General
Edwards and Captain Potts were mem
bers of the board OF governors and Col
onel McCawley waE secretary OF the
club.
All had asked that their designations
take effect at once. but Captain Potts
and Colonel McCawey later agreed 10
serve until next October because of the
difficulty OF filling their places at this
time OF the year. General Edwa rds.
however, insisted that his resignation be
accepted immediately.
It is said that the designations OF
Messrs Edwards. McCawley and Potts
undoubtedly means that In the future
no officer In the active service OF the
army, navy or marine corps will hold
office In the Metropolitan club. Friction
representatives and other men in Off
cial life has been more or less frequent
and IL Is believed has not worked 10 the
best interest Of the various branches OF
the military service,
Associate Justice Hughes OF the SUI
prctnc court has incurred the enmity ol
three members of the metropolitan club
who informed a friend recently that they
would take pleasure in bIackballiug Mr.
Hughes IL at any time his name was pro-
posed for membership TO the club.
Their opposition was based on the
| fight made against the race tracks Of New
| York while the justice was governor oi
| that state. The three members are In
| terestcd in horses. This plan developed
today Justice Hughes's name. however
has not been proposed TO the club
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AMATEUR AVIATOR
Meets QUICK DEATH
A. v. Hartle Loses Control Of His
Machine and Drops Distance
of Fifty Feet.
SISTER SEES THE TRAGEDY
Meeting at Los Angeles May 27-30
Now Likely to Be Post
poned.
SISTER SEES THE TRAGEDY

LOS ANGELES. May IA. V. Hartle.
young Ohioan anxious to become an
aviator. fell TO his death today at Domin-
guez field aviation grounds. wEere Arch
HoXsey met a tragic fate before thou
sands OF spectators on December 81 last.
1t was Hartles second days apprentice
ship az birdman. After several minutes
in the al" early today. traversing the
course at an elevation OF about 100 feet.
Hartle apparently lost control OF his ma
chine. Curtiss type biplane of local con-
struction, and pitched from his seat.
landing on his head and shoulders from
height OF about fifty feet He died in
a few minutes. His sister. Miss Anna
Hartle his almost inseparable compan-
ion. witnessed her brothers death and
was prostrated by the shock.
Hartle, who was born on al farm near
Cleveland and lived many years in Mar
seilles. o.. arrived here seven months
ago and spent much time with the colony
Of avlators AT Dominguez field. Two
months ago he gave a contract 10 Harry
a. Dosh. an aeroplane builder OF this
city, for biplane and yesterday. IN MS
first attempt made a flight OF three
miles Hartlc was warned by Dosh not 10
attempt fancy flying until he had ac-
quainted himself thoroughly with. the ma :
CnlnS, pnl lOudN, after HSlllS pISt
the course. he went up a second time,
saying that be was going to make a
figure eight. When forty teet in the air
one OF his allerons was seen 10 fly oil
Hartle then started TO descend in the
middle of the field. then rose again, ap-
pearlng TO have complete control OF the
craft To the observers, among whom
were his sister, IL looked as II he intend
ed TO land in front OF the grand stand
When he had again reached an altitude
OF forty feet his machine turned over
made a spiral dip and crashed 10 the
ground.
The official report Of the accident.
signed by Van Griffith. secretary OF the
Aero Club OF California. and four other
members of the organization. says that
the accident was caused oy the breaking
of one of the alleronS.
Harte was % years old and Is sur
vived by one brother and four sisters
only one OF whom is in this city, Ills
father died when he was very young
The children Inherited considerable money
and Hartle told aviators that he intend
ed to put 10000 into the aviation bust
ness. Before coming to Los Angeles Har-
tie had boen Interested in the automobile
business. Hartle was anxious To learn
how to handle his machine as soon AS
possible because II was planned TO hold
a small aviation meet on the Dominsuez
grounds May 2T-30.
Because of Hartles death II Is be-
licved that these plans Will be aban-
doned
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MAJOR GENERAL GRANT
TO SUCCEED CARTER
Officers OF High Rank Given Opportunity
20 Handle the
Army.

WASHINGTON. May 17.-Maior Cen
eral Frederick D. Grant soon will sue
cecd Major General Carter as comman-
der OF the maneuver division OF the army
in Texas Secretary of War Dickinson
has selected General Grant for this duty
but as tie change will not take place
until after Henry l.. Stlmson becomes
secretary OF war. the assignment will OF
course be subject to his approval.
The purpose OF the war department Is
to afford an opportunity to command the
division to rs many general officers of
high rank as possible during the man
cuvcrs which It Is said now probably
will continue until next winter.
General Carter has done splendid work,
the department officials declare in mob
illzing the forces and getting them in
condition for actual field work which Is
now beginning. The change probably
will not he made until conditions in
Mexico become less acute than at pres
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-18
ADVERTISING TALKS
WRITTEN BY
C.. FREEMAN

Ask the average man
what steamship lines oper-
ate between New York and
Europe, and he will invari-
ably name the principal
ADVERTISED lines, and
in the majority Of cases,
the one which advertises the
most will be named first.
The same is true OF the
things we eat, and wear,
and use-the ADVERTIS-
ED PRODUCT IS UPPER
MOST in our minds. When
we want to buy, we ask for
ADV ERTISED BRANDS,
sometimes without realizing
that we are doing so.
Some merchants state,
as Il reason for not adver-
tising, that THEY NEVER
r E A d ADVERTISE"
Continued on Page Four,
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REORGANIZATION OF
THE ARMY DIVISIONS
Military Posts In Utah VIII "a In
cIuded In Department OF
California.
Special to The Tribune.

WASHINGTON, Nav l7.-Under the
proposed reorganization OF the army
divisions and departments the military
posts in Utah and Arizona will he in
cuded in the department Of California
with headquarters AT San Francisco.
Under the proposed plan the United
States will he divided into three divisions
the division of the east with ieadquar-
ters at Governors s Island the central
division with headquarters at Chicago;
the western division. with headquarters
at San Francisco, The eastern division
Will contain the departments of the east
and gulf the central Will contain tl,e
department of the lakes. department OF
Missouri. department OF Texas. and The
military reservation al Forts Russell
Riley and Leavenworth The western
division will contain the departments OF
California and Columbia. This plan con
templates the abolshment of the de-
partments Of Colorado and Dakota anu
the depai tmeni CT Colorado Will he
merged with the department of Missouri.
with Headquarters al Omaha. Colorado's
one member OF the senate, Senator Gug-
genheim, has filed protest with the war
department against the elimination OF
the department OF Colorado and the abol-
iehmcnt OF the headquarters a Denver.
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SCORES GOV. DENEEN
WITH MUCH VEHEMENCE
Speaker Adkins Of the Lower House Of
Illinois Legislature Assais
the Executive,

SPRINGFIELD. Ill. May 17-Taking
the floor on the question of personal
privilege Speaker Adkins in language
forcible TO an extreme today scored Cow
ernor Deneen for the latter's alleged in
terferencc in connection with proposed
lcglsla ton for deep waterway.
The speaker took personal responsl-
bility for the defeat Of waterway meas
ures by the legislature. and iold the gov
ernor to carry out his threat and call a
special session to take action on the
waterway matter.
$50 long as the executive attended to
his own duties" said Speaker Adkins,
so long as he keeps his hands off and
refralncd from intimidation, ! kept my
word to give his measures and recon-
menda tions fair conside tlon.'
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POTASH CONFERENCE
REACHES AGREEMENT
Increase In Prices in America Probable,
According to Preliminary
Statements.

HAMBURG. May 1.-THE German
American potash conference today
reached II full agreement regarding the
price of potash and for an adjustment
OF contingent tax. The text
of the agreement is now being drafted
and new contracts will be arranged i'm
medately
The conference was attended by Peter
r. Bradley. William Bradley. James L.
Clifford and other representatives OF the
American potash interests and the repre-
sentatives OF the German potash syndl-
cate. Details OF the agreement have not
yet been made known. but preliminary
German inspired statements intimate that
some Increase in the American prices is
involved.
The most difficult problem in the pot
ash negotia lions was furnished by the
existing contracts with German inde-
pendent companies by which the Anleri-
cans are bound for long tinie The
adjustment of these contracts is left to
the Americans.
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ASKS INFORMATION AS
TO WATER POWER RIGHTS
Gist Of Resolution introduced IN 1he
United States Senate by Jones
OF Washington.
SnncIal 10 The Tribune.

WASHINGTON, May 1I.-Senator
Jones OF Washington today introduced d
resolution calling upon the judiciary con-
next session of congress upon the lcgai
use ol waterpower upon the government
domain He wishes the commlttee 10 en-
Iiphten congress upon the following ques-
tions:
First-Has the national government any
authority TO impose charges Tor use on
waterpower developed on non-navlgaple
streams whether state or Interstate!
Sccond--Has IL any authority In grant
ing permission to develop waterpo"er
on nayieable streams to impose ana en-
force conditions relating 10 stated pay :
ments to the government. regulating OF
charges 10 consumers and deterHilnatloh
OF right to make use OF such developed
power n ,
The resolution also makes similar IN
uulrjes AS 10 the right OF the goVernmenl
In control land abutting on nuNlgaplc
aud non-nayinaDle streams that may be
used in developing wsterpower'
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tco REJoICEs
rzp THE OUTCOME
a Both Sides N otifed
sss Fighting; Rebel
Ids May Make War
|on Own Hook.
&c Developments
in Mexico

1,itc signed for five days
|Carbaisl and rebel ENJOYS.
1nt Diaz and Vice Presi-
& Corral to step out before
n1.
1 ABara to become president
|iuierim, with Francisco /.
.1trp. Jr., as chief adviser,
|,kstion to be called within
|nonths.
sof the armistice sent by
mail and courier to
Forces in the field.
|,zas ut the capital rejoice
B the prospects for peace.
ibiIity that some of the
NJ chiefs will refuse to laN
<1 their arms when peach
|letlared and continue. to
|ke war on their own ac-
7ept Diaz bcdfast. but
Is part in the deliberations
Ne cabinet.
M Lopez to be tried on a
|lge Of desertlon, and Will
blot if found guilty.
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CAREER IS FINALLY
HALTED BY A BULLET
New York Negro Kills Two Men,
Fatally Wounds TWO and Injuries
Six Other Persons,
NEW YORK. Nav 17.-,Iohn Ka.

NEW YORK. May 1T.-~Iohn Kane. a
negro tailor, IN resistance To arrest and
10 the attack OF mob which tried to
seize him after he had shot and fatally
wounded a white man tonight. shot or
stabbed two mon 10 death. fatally wound
ed another and inflicted more or less seri-
olIs Injuries upon six other persons. one
of them an S-year-old girl. His career
way halted by revolver bullet which
peuctrated his lungs and he was taken 10
a hospital dying,
The trouble started on Il Ninth avenue
electric train when Kane drew black
ia IL and assaulted "A white man who re-
proved him for smoking in the car
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-18
THOUSANDS HOMELESS
AT KIRIN, MANCHURIA
Chinese City Nearly Destroyed by Fire
May 9; Loss Estimated at
SIC, ZOO, 900.

HARBIN. May 17,-Forty thousand
persons at Kirin are homeless as con-
sequence oi the recent conflagration in
that city. The money loss is estimated
al 26.00o.0Oo
Four thousand shops. fifteen banks and
SS87 other buildings were destroyed.
Reports from Peiin told OF dcstruc-
tive 1re at Kirip on May Q. but tele-
graph communication 10 this remote
Manchurian town was interrupted and
few details Of the fire were known. Kirln
had Il population OF $4,000
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DECISION EXPECTED
SOME TIME THIS WEEK

WASHINGTON. May 17,-President
TAT, rrobabIy will announce his dspoel-
,t",, ~ tic pardon cases OF Charles w.
Morse OF New York and John II. Walsh
OF Chicago the convicted bankers, some
time this week. The president mas reha
vnluminous reports and arguments on
both cases,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-18
SECRETARY APPROVES
CONTRACT FOR TIES
Special TO Tho Tribune.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE secre-
tary OF the interior has approved a con-
tract with the South Fork Milling com
puny OF Boise. Ida. to deliver 30 900 rail-
road ties to the reclamation service for
use on the branch road to the Arrow
Rock dam site. Boise Irrigation project.
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70. May 17.-At IL o'clock to-
" <carbajal RECEIVED instruc-
} Mexico City TO sign the gen
sllcs which Provisional Presi-
tro already had signed earlier
general alTnistice OF five days
reject throughout Mexico.
9ely after Judge Carbajai
drmistice, which was brought
'el room here from Juarez. the
proclamation to the military
lle revolution which contains
ol abe armlstice was made
Provisional President Francis
1rD. Jr.:
Y make known 10 all the chiefs
W VI the li6erator in the whole
'ai General Poririo DiaZ, hav-
7nced his intention Of resign
power This month. the repre-
o. my government and the
S.tNes OF the government Of
~ nave signed a general arm
nse days. which will terminate
~ oi this month at II y. m.
~, nave agreed 10 suspend
z. nostiliiics. respecting which
cs contains the following
y eontendlng armies shall sus-
adYance OF troops.
~ ohe OF the contendinS par
sssetVe The right To direct the
" lis forces within the ter
is control with the object
saie conduct which the vari-
" both armies may ask shall
: and facilities for the free
4 seseraph and mall shall be
Eiiles are obliged 10 commu-
n sa'ately by telegraph or 9TH
E srlnistice to the military
,,', nhom they look for an Inme-
' VI these conditions.
z,yc,se".I e".Isisned)
ins,IisCO l. MADERO, JR.,
~ ol the Provisional Gov
'ss General Armistice,
'Suee will be the first general
,usosgiitles since the revolu-
3D. november and was decid-
N |'7s,,r ,s,r,u.slsional President Madero
Immediately after the re-
Nv associated Press dispatch
an Sny stating that President
,tssn, 70 resign before the end
n aNa month. News of warfare
rnd southern Mexico. which
iie considers unnecessary In
pt,,.osress made toward a
lis nsImeRt Of tho revolt. also
iGfsSnose GSoei chief 10 act quickly and
AS' loss OF life or suffer-
'slta siltsa,ss.9nal 70 President Madero and
Id ~ expressed tho belief TO.
sldeJ n, ive-day armlstice would
flSsrooSsy W Inc signing Of a definite
9an . ~. calculated 10 restore
ttoc, sra OF complete tranquility
D ;toSarJd' Jd'dhre made in the two
h encn eu peace has warranted
fla ussso,uraging hopes on botf
1pdl,ion. .urn OF the country To q
N {, iVn within a month b,
iSreii,nn ii nov is expected. the min,
y cana, relations. Senor De Ia
hl n,uns,,llntionaI n,n, authority, vii
ioIlcw,,ss ,s'ohal presidency OF III,
y Dlaz e the resignation o
tslo!' Says Madero.
- brssident Madero was a
ialller' e'uSe &c here with DR.. Come:
|A1al is,r francisco !. Madero. Sr.
y T. yl,ns of the peace agree
:ll tornorhitted To the fedora
y lepr.Soe,,iow when an Associ
Tom mWAnlaave brought him tn,
Y DIsyu Tico City nccrnin,
& nnr,i. Intention of resignin,
dzy ia WAS ended.
9tfo. !" Immediately aske,
r. vas the answer
a fr L,r", commented The rebe
sork pow 70 be excused to con
4 iDlay sa,
uacen,e9mv,h 9vhor Madero confrme
uIsl,, OF the Associate
or Vss,,hat V mat General Gonsale
:atz havn Tagle and Or. Vas
7ofifolInsse been named by hir
sn. rpspec0,, %, war, justice an
,onay with his cabine
r1r siainos'"rial appointmen;
1l'onlsis 70 he controlled b
re ali ih ana ii may be sever,
e governors arc select
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