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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16
ALLOWANCE Is Mlnp ~
DEPRECIATION ~ Tux ,!6,.
amendments to Regulation, :.
Collections ., OF corpot..s Severn
tlon Tag.

WASHINGTON. Fat
10 the rcc,, ios-Imra,,..
nave been approved nv he SsorpoatIor
tomorrow. o'ilcinlly NM. tl<
Principal among tn.
TOT the depreciation of Ut, proyi..
Wo.,s anu other deposits ies. o9. oil or +
pr9hlem % now properlv VI netuTe,
rninr; being cxhaustcd taS a ws,i.
worrying was difficult. oy contis..
tha a, IN such cases I.
,me 5iet income, deduci,or.m IN eornpslI-
lo"ed Tor depreciation frona ,s VIII 6sS
ai DEPOSITS upon tne haai." "fe and III,
,nai capllai investmen, co0, OF The c;i'
neuuGtl2i o, also viii be aIIo. itrt.
nuaa s,oe ihGiuulng the same i'ged, In .thoS7
S,ess Ss I'lcoIne; FOR the uno,le a,e len
uarv pSaseu 1S6s IN such propertIessa itcl'
tion G'"1T %re: amendments affecting a,,,...
Depreciation OF a -
a, ioSs ,s 10 the Stockholders erpfhms hns, slodk
allowed as gH,y ico,ng issuing II and car CAM
deduction on accour,
OF property must be baseSSi Si depreciul
tlme OF the property a.. On The m
value and It's use US cost s5dj
Removal OF timber fror,
py cutting will not he Lila .ailds nj,
probation, but Will be .~mea cnns' as 4 4
| cnange OF form Of agsets s''aered a
| Returns for the ourren,
lns compiled and CommIss.sIe%r MA are
OF the Internal revcnna hner Cd
$25, 600, 600 this year, WIZ collect ai5
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GOVERNMENT EXPECTS
TO STOP FILIBUSTERING
Drew Llnard Former Consul at Celba
Held as Witness In Hornet
Case.

NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 15.-That the
United States government Is going to
put a stop to flibustering expeditions
from New Orleans and other gulf ports
to Central American countries was indi-
Gated today when all Investigation was
Instituted before the federal grand jury
In the matter of the departure from this
port December % OF the steamer Hornet
for use In the uonduran revolution. The
proceedings were instituted by the de-
partment of justice at Washington.
Drew Linard. who formerly was consul
at Ceiba. Honduras was detained In the
case this afternoon just as he was pre-
pairing to board the steamer for Puerto
Corte2
a bench warrant was issued for his
arrest
Mr. Linard explained that he had no
intention OF departing from the country
after the summons and was permitted to
return to his hotel without bond on the
promise that he would appear before the
grand jury Friday.
Captain Charles Johnson, master OF
the Hornet. was subpocnaed 10 testify.
as were several other members OF the
Hornets crew.
The detention OF Mr.. Linard caused
surprise. because IT had been announced
he was going to Puerto Cortez al the
request OF General Manuel Bonilla TO
participate in the peace negotiations.
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APPALACHIAN BILL IS
PASSED BY THE SEM
National Forest Reserve In whr !.
tains Purpose Of the ~
Measure.

WASHINGTON. Feb 1s,,
years OF delay. the bin for IN sI NJ
oil national forest reserye IN 4. ~ ~
mountains and the sou,he,n ine
ians. passed the senate Ia,e ~ ,pz~'
yore standing 81 To 9. "usy
Inc negative votes We're c,., l.,
tors Bristow, Burton. Clark m w. az
Eullom, Gronna and McCumbcr inL NO.
licans. and Senators Davis, Pav,,es
Shively. Democrats. 'Snef 4
inc Dill passed the house Of ,s,,..--
tatiTeS last session. and, az n Tas
ceptod by the senate without ch,s
lacks only the signature OF ihe ns.9t,.
10 elevate II into q statute "''"7
while IL Is understood the nu,,.-.
INC Dill is the acquisition OF lards Z
White mountains Of New England .sa
the Appalachians In the soptbprr -.
Tor the creation OF forest reserves n :
talns no specific mention Of N,rh
pose. The authority for this mo- ,
is round In the general powers c,nis,.
by the bill. The carving Info sNs..
the prov lsions OF the Bill is plscsd l.
hands OF commission to be tarr,. ~
OF the secretary OF war, the serrels,v
the interior and the sccrstarv m .r,|4
ture, and two senators and two misi
of the house of representative
The purchase OF land liz placed n
hands OF the secretary OF arrird,,.
and is confined To such areas "a m1y
feet the headwaters OF navisable &c.
No purchase Is to be AUTHORIZE =
passed upon by the geological rTr
Authority for cooperation with Al.
cnt states Is given. and 5000 300 z
is appropriated unit! 1915.
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HUMOR IS LOST ON
OTHER SIDE OF WATER
Champ Clark's Amusing Speech
in the House Fails to Soak
in as Expected.
Continued From Page One.

pie so far as Its annexation sentiments
We're concerned
Mr.. I'M also quoted from a speech
made a few years ago by Speaker Can
non in which he not only took Canada
under the American flag but proposed
TO make the entire Western hemisphere
into ono country.
Democratic Leaders Pleased.
Democratic leaders particularly were
pleased today over the passage OF the
Mccall bill Representative Underwood
of Alabama Minority Leader clark
chief lieutenant, said the action OF the
house forcshadowed Democrauc Victory
In the national election In 1912,
He said the Republicans by their vote
showed that they were as badly split
up as the Democrats were In the last
session of congress. during the CleVc-
land administration. Speaker Cannon,
Republican Whip Dwight, Chairman Dal-
zell OF the rules committee and other
leaders OF the Republican party in the
house were among those who stood out
against the administration programme
and the Democratic leaders figured that
this split in the ranks aueured well for
Democratic success
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SOME IRRITATION
Canadians Do not Take Kindly tc
Champ Ctark's Speech.


OTTAWA. Ontario Feb l5.-Thcre
was considerable interest and some irri-
tation here today over Champ Clark s
speech In which he said the reciprocity
agreement was the first step toward an
neXation. At the opening of todaYs sos
sion OF the house. Colonel Sam Hughes
read a newspaper abstract of the speech
and asked II II was "a fair statement OF
The American attitude. and II So In
quired II the Canadian government lead
crs were prepared To withdraw from the
reciprocity arrangement.
Sir Wilfrid Baurier's reply was non
committal. He said the government had
no information on the subject; that the
Canadian government had announced Its
policy and would not change IL until he
had more information.
II have not had my attention drawn
10 II until this moment. said the pre-
mier. II have only to say that the policy
of the government is already settled,
But" he added. smiling, III some ne
faTious intention OF the kind mentioned
IN This article should be put into action
and the worst come TO the worst. | shall
liant soldier 10 dispose OF II and guard
our Interests.
Does the prime minister place the
matter in my hands officially quericd
the colonel, smiling. IF so. / shall pro"
ceed 10 Washington Immediately"
Fears Ruin Of Fruit Industry.
Martin Berrin of British Columbia
Conservative said the reciprocity
agreement would bring competition which
would result in the ruin of the fruit in
dustry oil Canada. He also quoted re-
rorts OF the speech made by Champ
Clark and said il was an unveiing OF the
real intention of the United States In
making the reciprocity agreement.
Hugh Guthrie, "A leading supporter of
the government. scoffcd at the idea
In spite of what Champ Clark or any
one else may say. the reciprocity agree
mcnI docs not imply the annexation OF
Canada In th, United States or the sew
rrBnce of British connection" said MI
Guthrie. He said the development ri
commerce between the two countries did
no; in any case lead to annexation or &c
political union.
This agreement with the United States
Mr.. Guthrie said i'm closing. would be a
good thing for both countries
The debate will be continued next
p-1pk
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Sixty-five Utah "boosters," represent
ing commercial bodies OF the state. ce-
mcntcd the organization of a Utah. De
velopmcnt league when they gathered
In the main dining room of the CONNER
ctal club AT dinner Wednesday evening
as guests OF the officers OF the salt Lake
Commercial club. After Two, days of ear
nest and constant efforts at bringing into
existence union OF all the commercial
clubs OF the state for the purpose Of es-
tablIshng what was freely expressed as
the greatest need of the state. there WAS
q general feeling of having earned an
hours respite in tho way OF a jolllica- :
tion meeting.
Al the conclusion OF the dinner Joy
II. Johnson, acting as chairman and
toastmaster, introduced a number Of out
of-town delegates, who made short talks
on the work accomplished in the organ
ization OF the development league. f. M.
briggs OF Ogden, the first president of
the new league, spoke first, calling atten-
now TO being united than at any time
since her admission into the union, by
virtue of The union Of the commercial
interests OF the state. lie mentioned
other attempts at forming commercial
league In years gone by and the reasons
for failures.
Short talks were made by J. w Nixon
Q, iu[an5 huntington George w, Greenwood OF
J, p. Miller OF Moab, j. r. Andrews of
Washington county and j. IL Moyle,
Joseph Il, Caine, II. J.. A. Culmer and
Samuel WeitZ OF the Salt Lake CONNER
cial club
Representative Miller of Grand county.
n delegate from the Moab Commercial
club, RECALLED the other delegates with a
recitation of the extensive natural re-
sources of Grand county and appealed To
the men present TO use every influence
10 induce the legislature 10 build a bridge
across Grand river as "a start for n pub
lie road from Green River 10 Moab and
thence to the San Juan oil fields. He
said that the development OF the re-
sources OF Grand and San Juan coun-
ties depends practically on the building
OF this road.
At the conclusion Of Mr.. Milers speech
Mr.. Caine arose and said: Gentlemen,
we have heard Of the need of this bridge
and road. The salt Lake Commercial
club has been doing what Il could to-
mcnts down there. and now | move you
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BORAH AND BEYERIDGE
TRYING TO FORCE VOTE
Direct Election Of Senators to Come UP
Today and Lorlmer Case Next
Tuesday,

WASHINGTON. Feb. i5.-Tf the plans
OF Senators Borah and BeveridSe with
reference to the election of senators and
the charges against Senator Lorimer are
not frustrated. the senate chamber VIII
be relieved within tho next week OF two
measures which have occupied much OF
the senate's working time.
Mr.. Borah yesterday gave notice that
he would ask the senate TO sit tomorrow
until n vote WAS reached on the resolu-
ton providing for the election Of senators
by direct vote. and Mr. Beverdee today
indicated n similar purpose with refer
ence to the Lorimer resolution for next
Tuesday,
Whether the senators Will accomplish
their respective purposes by these tao
ties Is a question; but II is evident to all
that il they fail and II these two meas
ures continue to receive the attention
OF the senate, there will he little time
for the consideration of appropria tion
bills. Canadian reciprocity and the tariif
board bill.
Both the Lorimer question and the
election amendment have been discussed
at great length. and their supporters de-
clare that there can be no purpose in
delaying q vote other than TO defeat
them through default
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DR.. j. H. Grant. Jr.. delegates from kays-
Vile, felt greatly elated over The or
ganization OF the development league. In
this connection Mr. Barnes said.
AN effort of this kind should nave
been made some years ago but now tnat
home seekers In multitudes are coming
west ! cannot but think that this ia INC
psychological time TO form Just such ar
organization az this. 1t means harmony
and united action. II means unselhsl
efforts In the enriching and development
of the state everywhere and along al
lines 1t means that Utah will be pre-,
scented to the world as never before, ano
IL means the beginning OF prosperity
heretofore unknown to the state
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Canadians Excited.

TORONTO. Ont, Feb. 15.-Champ
Clark's remarks I'm the house of repre-
scntatiyes al Washington last night
when discussing reciprocity has caused
TO the United states as the last thing
any Canadians want and the congress
mans declaration that this was the ulti
the hearts of Liberals who have hereto
fore hecr ,strong supporters OF reel
procity.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16

George c. Parkhurst. until recently n
resident of Oregon. In speaking OF the
Utah convention said: while | am In
am here with a view TO engaging in
business IN Salt Lake City. After read :
ing the proceedings OF the COMMERCIAL
clubs convention, as reported In The
Tribune. Wednesday morning ! am more
cnnNInrnd than over that Salt Lake is
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16
FIRST GIRL SCOUTS or U.SI
ORGANIZED IN SPOKly|
Buttercups Patrol Is the Mama Chs
General Baden Powell sends HI
Congratulations.
Special to The Tribune,

Special to The Tribune.
SPOKANE. Wash. Feb ls.-Hutis.
patrol OF troop l.of the Girl Guides
first OF its kind in the United 50
has been organized In Spokane By I
vid w. Ferry, scoutmaster Of tru1
OF the Boy Scouts OF America. III
ficers are. Leader, Mrs. M. A. Hs1s
captain. Audrey Botham, corporal, 2
Rhodes.
The patrol was organized on ns i
ommendation Of Sir Robert 5. s. g
Powell. organizer Of the Boy SCOUT
il Is expected that the nlovensat
spread 70 all parts OF tho United 90
and Canada. The Girl GuNes ~.
affiliated with the Boy Scouts, Slr
crt says in a letter to scouln,'
Ferry:
~ am delighted to hear thai sg5
taking up such useful WoTh u
states and that the Boy Scouts s'l
ready on such a good footing lor a.
opment and efficiency and cltishsu,
Spokane. I lnclose for your lnloin53, g.,
a small pamphlet regarding Gll w..
Their hand book will be published l5 sna'
giving their training In detail W.
Won see, is arranged much on lae
principles as that OF the scousns
Bows. but designed 10 leaen ~.
more womanly arts OIL hui"As
housecraft-
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LEAGUE ORGANIZATION
CEMENTED BY BANQUET

that this body Of men instruct the leeisla-
,urc 10 build the bridge and tho public
highway as suggested by the representa-
tive from Grand county
There were a dozen seconds To the mo
ton, and when put by Mr.. Johnson 1t
carried with whoop. While put prob
ably in half -iocular way, Mr., Cainc
said the motion passed expressed the
unanimous sentiment of the delegates.
Mr briggs OF Ogden wanted InClmded
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16
VIII By,nq Desirable Citizens

r, 7. Thurber and ]. II. Schnell, dele
gates from Spanish Fork, feel satisfied
with the result of the convention. 1T
WILL in my opinion" said Mr.. Thurbcr,
che the means OF bringing into our val
leys more desirable citizens, and in this
way Utah will be brought 10 the front,
to the position to which. by reason of
her splendid resources and opportunl
ties she is entitled, sooner than by any
other effort on the part of our business
do
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Can Perform. Wonders

AauiIla Nebeker, one of the most prom
inent stockmen OF Rich county, said;
II heartily indorse the organization of A
state development league. II conducted
along harmonious, energetic lines IL will
prove boon TO tho state. Utah is n
great commonwealth. Her soil, her ell
mate. her mines are most inviting In
my opinion, this united publicity or
ganizaton will do much to bring Utahs
opportunities to the attention of The
world. :"
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in the motion that a railroad be built
down into the San Juan country.
Optimistic views OF the immediate fu-
turc OF Utah were expressed by every
speaker. There also was expressed a sem
tlment that the things TO be accomplished
by the union of the boosters of the state
are beyond the imagination OF any man.
no matter how lie may have studied the
conditions,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16

The everlasting girl question is easily
and entirely solved by the insertion of
little want cad" in The Tribune
Bell phone 5000 Ind 800.
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By United Effort

C. 3. Mabey and William DoXey, dele
gates from the Bountiful Commercial
club. arc satisfied with the two DAYS
work OF the commercial clubs OF the state
in their successful cndeaVors To form a
state deNelopmcnt league. MI MabeY
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Salt Lakers in New York.

Special 10 The Tribune.
NEW YORK. Feb. 15.-Gregorian. G
l. Savage. Mrs. G. l.. Savage; Grand
Union, a. ID. Moffat
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Benefit to Beaver COUNTY

George r. Greenwood. a delegate from
Milford and elected a member OF the
governing board, expressed himself in
unmistakablc terms respecting the bene-
fits that would accrue To the state
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DECLARE VAST BENEFIT
WILL ACCRUE TO STATE

I've have the mines. and now through
the efforts OF state endeaVor we hope
TO reap rich benefits"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16

Look through the different classi6ca-
tions in The Tribune want columns and
you II find just the place for a want
that will turn your discarded household
articles into cash.
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fleets Euery Industry

Henry Welch Of Park City. an active,
prominent member OF the convention, ex-
pressed himself as highly pleased with
the state league MS organized.
IF the theory upon which we are or
ganizcd," said Mr.. Welch, lis carried out
the benefits resulting Will be felt In all
take on new lIfc.'
John G. NJ. Barnes. Henry NJ. Blood and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-16

It's remarkable how ys5lsa ~
thoughts expressed in The !ElOun' Y
columns.
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ural productions. are as yet but impcr-
fectly understood bv not only the out
side world, but also by the state of Utah
Itself.
I'm our judgment the efforts that can
and eventually Will be put forth through
this development league will greatly ia
cliitate the development OF eastern Utah.
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as to which organization shall bc "A mem
Der OF the league.
In the arguments presented by Beluap
and Brummitt il was held that salt Luke.
with four distinct organizations cffec~
lively working for the interests OF tho
state should not he limited 10 mem
bcrship of one of the organizations, All
along however the delegates from the
OUTLYING towns and counties have indi-
Gated that they felt that more than fair
treatment had been offered by the Salt
Lake delegates In the organization; and
remarks We're made emphasizing that
fact.
The chair allowed every delegate a
chance to express the sentiment of the
community represented. When IL came To
n vote. the opposition to tho article as
previously adopted was reduced to few
votes.
With the exception OF the article on
membership the minutes OF the meetings
Tuesday were ratified.
Selecting the Officers.
When the order OF business called for
election OF a board of governors. JOY
III. Johnson made motion that COM
mittee Of FIVE members be named as a
nominating committee, This motion
brought John q M, Barnes OF Davis
county TO his feet with a substitute mo-
ton that the nominations be made from
the body of the convention. {. Mabey,
also OF Davis county, seconded the mo-
ton, and In doing so spoke to the queS-
ton In this spirited way:
1--WE In Davis county arc getting tired
of being sandwiched in between Salt
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through the Utah Development league.
He said: ''In my Judgment Beaver coun
" will be among the first To benefit
from the work Of this splendid organ
ization. In Beaver county we have
miles Of land that VIII shortly be under
irrigation and thousands of acres Of the
best dry farming land TO be found in
the west Then our mines In rich pro-
ductivencss are the most inviting get
found I'm any portion OF a large miner
allied zone.
'"There is no question but through the
medium OF the Utah Development league
all our resources will be brought to the
attention OF the public at an early
date.
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VIII Heb Sewer

Salina was represented in the convcn-
tion by p. r. Peterson and A. b. Lewis
and today these two delegates will re-
turn to- that most favored spot in Sewer
county, Saiina, as tney onareacter'ze IL
Utah in In the front rank OF Immediate
progress and permanent Improvement.
we have the land said Mr.. Lewis
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said: I'VE shall now go 10 work in
united effort to boost the resources OF
Utah. Great results OF necessity must
come from this united action by the
business men OF the state
The Washington times., 1911-07-09
Uncle Sam Has an
Old Stamp "Sale"

They are selling old stamps az the
City Postoffice, and anybody but queer
Uncle Sam would advertise a bargain
sale even if the stamps do look bright
and new and not shop-worn.
But no bargains and no discounting at
the real Eagle Store!" The old goods
they are showing on you at the City
Postoffice have face value of cents
and 10 cents, respectively, and you
have to pay cents and 10 cents,
respectively, for them. One is for reg
ular letter postage. the other for special
delivery.
The 2-cent stamp is Of the variety
made to aid in the Hudson-Fulton cele-
bration in 1909. 1t is pink, and bears
pretty picture of THE Half Moon,"
H. Hudson, master, as she lay nearly
idle under the listless touches of cats
paws" on the Hudson. with Indians in
canoes grouped gracefully near her.
The special delivery is a small light
green stamp, with Hermes' winged he'll
met and some greenery on it. 1t is
square, and was made in George Won
L. Meyers administration of the Post
office. It was not popular, the public
preferring the long blue ones, with the
bicycle boy on them.
When stamps are not readily sold
they are returned to Washington, and
the Postoffice Department puts them on
sale in the Washington City Postofffce.
That's why you can now get pictures
Of the Half Moon and Hermes' cap.
The Washington times., 1911-07-09
Antitrust Matters.
Fastest of MotorboatS
To Be Launched Soon

The dainty craft that is heir-apparent
to the queenship among motorboats
will leave the yards of the Dawson
Mctorboat Company on Wednesday.
spick and span and ready to receive
her power equipment.
She will be taken aboard a lighter
to Alexandra, where a complement Of
four engines of 125-horsepower each will
be installed.
The date for the launching of the
boat, completely equipped and ready to
try for her expected record of at least
forty-five miles an hour. is July is, ac-
cording to present plans. Her owner
and builder believe that by August l
she will have accomplished the purpose
of her builders. to raise the world s
motorboat from it's present mark Of
forty-two and one-tenth miles. now held
by the Furl"ugh. craft constructed in
the same yard
The new craft. now christened Vita II,
will be turned over to her owner, Com
Inodore j. Stewart Eiackton. of the New
York Yacht Club, as soon as she has
been equipped and her motive power
tested At the Dawson yards today
workmen are beginning to put into
place the last of the mahogany that
forms the interior finish of the boat.