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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
'ICER MEMBER
OF ROBBER GANG
ung Developments Follow the
el to the Death at MINNEAPOLIS
Sunday Morning.

NEAPOLlS, MINI. July l7.-pc-
1enis Of the pistol duel carly sun
'orning between Patrolman Ollingcr
'erry Mccarthy, resulting in the
OF both. Indicate that they were
|nembcrs Of An organized gang of
1ymcn and Dlunderors.
4: benson, member of tic alleged
~ said To have made "a co,nplntc q
sior duplicating Mccarthy and OI-
Bs well MS Fred Briggs. a cigar
LII VINO is also under arrest.
~ Is said 10 have been the brains
organization. \ bunch OF KEYS
De his property is the strongcst
~ which The state has agalnst
thtN came into possession OF The
'hroiigh benson. who. the police
Z. say Briggs gave the KEYS Ia him
over to Mccarthy. so tha; he
nhFc iull use OF the Briggs home
reS he wished.
rlooh license was revoked and a
'an summnrily discharged as a re-
q !odays disclosures which followed
'hs 9i Patrolman Olllnger and Nc
Il ne license was that OF James
-. j; Walsh is the patrolman dis
ne was at the home OF Fred
when Martin Brennan. a neJyhhor
Es. WAS held up across the street
.cHfian s home Friday night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
F. c. RICHMOND
FELLS P|CKPOCKET
Machinery Man Beats Thief Over
Head With Cane Until He
Succumbs.
PAL TRIES TO GIVE AID
He Too Is Sent Keeling by Stiff
Blow, But Makes His
Escape.
PAL TRIES TO GIVE AID

His pocket picked and his wallet taken
from him under the glare OF an arc light
as he was leaving the grounds at Wanda =
mere at 1880 o'clock last night. T. G..
Richmond, manager of the Richmond
Machinery company 100 West Second
South street, beat the thief over the
head with a heavy cane until he fell upon
his knees and was pinned down By Il
dozen bystanders.
AS the pickpocket was knocked down
his confederate attempted to help
him to his feet again. but a
sharp blow from the, cane with steel
interior sent him reeling and In the OK
citement he made his escape.
Mir. Richmond's wallet was i'll the In
side coat pocket and contained considera
BILE money. The crowds which had at
flowing out of the principal gates OF the
resort and many hundred people were
in the neighborhood. 1t was no, uncom-
mon to be jammed this way and that.
AS MIR Richmond went out at the gate
one man pushed him from behind while
another crowded him from the front. III
this position the man ahead of him
thrust his hand into his pocket and drew
out the wallet, II was moment before
the action commenced, on account Of the
crowd
Attempts to Escape.
The thief ran. with Mr., Richmond after
MN. Then the heavy cane came down
on the top OF The fleeing mans head and
he staggered. The cane descended again
and again and with each blow the fugi
tive went slower; then. with final blow,
the thief fell to his knees and tie cane
broke. As the frs, picilpocket was being
beaten his comrade ran along close To
him. pulling him by the arm, and when
he fell upon his knees even. his confcd-
crate attempted To lit him up, but
blow with the broken cane sent the as
sistiDg thief recling into the road
AS the crowd closed In around the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
Government Brings Action to
Separate the Carrying Com
pany from Coal Business.
ALLEGATIONS IN THE BILL
Suit is the Second Move of the
Department of Justice to En-
force the Law.

WASHINGTON. July IA govern
ment suit 10 compel bona hde .eparation
OF the Reading Railway company from
the Reading Coal company was filed to-
day in the federal court. The action
parallels Il recent one against the Lee
nigh valley and Is the governments sec
ohd move In its new fight To cparate
the coal carrying roads from their vir-
tual control of the coal business.
Inc government charges that the Phil
adelphia 81 Reading Coal and Iron com
pany. the Fulton Coal company. the Lo-
Gust Gap Improvement company. the Tre-
mont mon, Coal COMPANY. the Mammoth Vein
EoSi @ q Improvement company. the Pres
the Delaware Coal company are dunn
mics OF the Reading Railway company
ana ne Reading company, which is
the EoIding corporation.
AS In inc l.ehIeh Valley suit the gov
ernment charges that the Reading Coal
comprny and Its subsidiaries are buying
with the object of removing cornperition
transporting II to market at a loss and
there regulating the selling price The
tphi company loses on such transactions
company may profit from ,he freight
charges.
AS further evidence that the coal
company is not Il bona Iide CORPORATION
but mere adjunct of the railroad and
n device for evadiug the conmoditics
clause of the Interstate commerce law.
ehc goVernment charges that the officers
OF the railway company and the cool
company are the same that The railway
company has advanced more than $40, :
Vep;ooo TO inc coal company which is car
ried ns an open charge.
The governments bill traces the for
nation of the present Reading holding
COMPANY !, rccilss how the phiIadcl-
pEla ~ Reading Railway company I'm ioO6
acquired the National company. +. Penn
Sylyarla CORPORATION OF $50. 900 capital, bur
WIN no property or business increased
Its capital from $4,000 TO Sl4O 900 600
changed It's name to the Reading com
pany and made II n holding corporation
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
CENSUS BUREAU
ANNOUNCEMENT
Center of Population Of the United
States Is in Monroe County, Indiana.
South of Unionville.

WASHINGTON July l7.-The center
OF population Cf the United States is
four and half miles south OF Union
Vile, Monroe county. Ind, according TO
the census bureau announcement today.
Since 1900 when it %as sin miles south
west OF Columbus. Ind. II has moved
thirty miles westward and seven
tcnths OF mile northward
Th" westward movement was moro
than twice that of the lS90-l9D0 decade.
This accclcration is attributed by the
census officials principally 10 the growth
OF the Pacific and southwestern states.
The geographical center Of The United
SLates is In northern Kansas, so that
the center Of popUia lion therefore is
about 500 miles east of the geographical
center.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-18
FINDS HIGH PRICE
IS DUE TO GREED
Police Commissioner Waldo Of New
York Investigates Complaints Re-
ga-ding Alleged Ice Famine.

NEW YORK. July 11.-From the facts
as they are alleged To have been found
In an investigation by Police Commits
sioncr Rhcinlandcr Waldo. il would np
pear that tn" present high price of ice
is largely due 10 the greed OF lee COM
measures 10 supply the city's wants
The commissioner SAYS that ~ l20
independent ice dealers interested 229
complained OF prices charged nv the
larger who'cgalcrs. that about July
the knlckerbockcr Ice company raised
the price from S225 TO SO and al enc
East Side house more than doubled the
price 10 81 q ton.
The advance was made. the commits
sioncr finds. although there was II p'cnti
ful supply in storage along the upper
Hudson and ever 200 tons on bargcs
In the river. lie finds no basis for The
excuse that the Knickerbociler company
could not find enough men to handle the
rn.1nnnIifL
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WILL NOT RECOVER
THE FULL AMOUNT
Mrs. Mary E. Armour's Suit Against
Miss Byington Not Likely to
Produce Securities.

KANSAS CITY. July lit is proba-
bic that Mrs. Mary r.. Armour widow of
S. Il Armour. the packer. VIII never re-
cover the fun amount OF the bonds taken
from her by Miss Harriet ByinGton. her
companion. This statement was made
tonight by Miss Byington's attorney,
II was recently announced that Miss
Byington's N:othcr In South America was
millionaire and would repay Mrs. Ar
mour.
Mrs Armour on Saturday filed suit
against her former companion. seeking
to recover $142. 900.
According TO the statement tonight the
brother In South America Is not wealthy
but owns small electrical supply shop.
letter written 10 him by the attorney.
moro than a. month ago. remains unan
swercd.
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ADVERTISING TALKS
WRITTEN BY
6. FREEMAN

The other day Il young
German came IN to see me
about a plan for advertising
a bottle for babies. He Sc
cured the patent rights for
America from a German
manufacturer, and he wants
to advertise, He has only
$4,000 that he can spend in
advertising.
Before he came to see me
he had consulted with an adj
vertislng agency and the
OF that agency told
him that HE NIGHT BE
ABLE to make an impress
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Gents a Head.

'ttor keed referred to the campaign
lse statement iilcd by Senator SteDh-
pi wisconsin. showing expenditures
'proXimately $l07, 900, and To other
n sum- spent by senatorial candi-
ne hnally offered an amendment
ns thc total expenditure by any can
al sum not To exceed 10 cents a
|lor Inc voters In the candidate S
1, senator Borah said this would
y senatorial candidate In Kew
70 spend nearly $500, 900 in his cleo
.~riie The candidate In Nevada could
only about $1,000.
Z. Reed amendment WAS defeated
Lpui was renewed and adopted For
y tline he had tho limit of expense
wv Tor senate candidate. and only
Ltor "A house candidate. but at tie
Etion OF Senator Owen of Oklahoma
Eas increased 10 10000 for the sem
late.
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Calm After Furry.

Lord Morley's unusual appeal was at
tribpted by politicians To threat TO re-
ject the bill. y great furry spread In
political circles Tor "a few hours but was
succeeded by comparative calm.
The best opinion late tonight is that
the lords viii return the amended bill to
the house on Thursday and give Premier
Asqulth an opportunity 20 show his hand
whcT the house takes Il up Monday, and
that the premier Will announce that the
government refuses To- accept the amend
ments. and wall, II necessary call on the
king TO create new peers.
The7 tlnai struggle Will come between
the two factions OF the conservative lords
-the stand -pattors-and those who be-
lieve the lesser OF the evils will be to
swallow the bill with the expressed dec
laration that the Conservatives will re-
peal II when they return 10 power. BY
accepting the bill they can stavc of homo
rule for two years by rejecting il they
put the Liberals In position to adopt
all the extremists schemes OF legislation
without delay.
Meanwhile. there is no doubt the gov
ernmnDt has made u5 IT'S list of possible
peers. the number OF them. according to
the latest belief being $50
The most remarkable feature OF the
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Attitude of Lords.

The relief OF the bill has never been
part oi the programme OF the Conserva-
1--WE leaders. The report went around
today that they would assume the ntti-
tude that the bill, even with the amend
ments. was dangerous and revolu-
tonary that they would refuse To have
any hand in Its passage. but would COM
pei the Liberal lords 10 take all the re-
sponslbility for voting its third reading.
That aroused the fear that sufficient
insurScnt peers might be found To carry
motion to relief the bill outright in
stead. as Lord Lansdowne desires. OF
permitting the bill To go to It's third read
ing es amended. II is Lord Morley's
desire to have the Liberal peers vote with
the adhcrents OF Lansdowne TO support
the third reading. because. II the bill
is rejected. IL would nccessitate an au-
tumn session of the house OF commons
TO pass the veto bill again through the
necessary stages, 10 return IL To the
lords.
group Of extremist peers. estimated
at from city 10 eighty is sworn 10 fight
the bin to the lasI ditch. as if IL came
10 . fight between them and the Liberals.
the former would have chance Of win
ming
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PANIC RESULTS IN THE
DEATH OF YOUNG WOMAN

DETROIT, Mich. July l7.-Panic on
board launch on the Detroit river to-
night following trivial explosion re-
suited IN the death OF one person and tho
marrow escape from drowning OF five
others, small uunntity OF gasoline
which had escaped from the engine be-
came iGnited and the sudden flash Of
;lrc so frightened the six occupants OF
the craft that they lcapcd overheard.
Miss Mabel Mason. 10 ycnI.s Old WHOSE
home Is In Woodstock, Ont, sank be-
fore assistance could reach the strug
CLING party.
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DASHES INTO TREE:
MECHANICIAN KILLED

'aNS, France July 17.-An auto
uriven by Dcpassc. who Is en-
next sundays race for the
~ de Franco. while speeding
- n'll"s Gn hour oyer tho
Rcchanic!an was killed o,,,lybt
driver escaped with bruises TN.
~ was due 10 ii detached tire.
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LANDSLIDE ON THE
WESTERN PACIFIC

BERRY CREEK. Cal, July 17-FoI-
lowing a heavy electrical and rainstorm
that swept over Long valley late today
landslide occurred near Omira cover
ing sixty feet OF Western Pacific track
Trains westbound were caught behind
the slide and Win be delayed several
hours. Reports from the Western Pa
ciiic headquarters say the tracks Will be
cleared by . o'clock Tuesday morning.
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VIZ ASHINGTON, July 17.-Louisi-
NM ana planters and producers OF
WV sugar made determined
stand on the tariff before the
house sugar trust committee today,
declaring that a reduction of sugar
duties would ruin the domestic produc-
tion of cane sugar, and that free sugar
would annihilate both the cane and
beet sugar industries of the country
Chairman Hardwick, of Georgia, Demo
crat, disagreed with their tariff ideas.
If you solons,' said Prof. w. c.
Stubbs. former state chemist of Louisi.
ana, ''want to take the tariff of
of sugar, you must make up your minds
in advance that you will Kill all do.
mestic sugar production. The big
planters and retiners of Louisiana
might manage to scrape up enough to
start over again in some tropical
country, but the small growers would
be ruined. When YOU take off the
tariff You may write our obituaries
Prof. Stubbs will be recalled after
the committee returns from New York,
where hearings will be held tomorrow.
Fear of Planters.
That Louisiana sugar planters and in
dependent refners fear the American
Sugar Refining company was declared
today by ]. F.. Burguieres, president OF
the Louisiana Planters association, be-
fore the house sugar trust committee.
He testified that a reduction Of sugar
tariffs would ruin the Louisiana sugar
industry.
~ can't get Independent refiners
to come to Louisiana and bid on our
sugar. lie said. "They say they will
49, Go1I h,,t
our sugars if we get them into their
market.
"They gave no satisfactory reason
therefor, but ] made my own deduc-
tions-that the independent refiners re"
gard Louisiana as American Sngar Re
fning company territory and refused to
enter that territory for fear they will
precipitate trouble for themselves with
the trust They have STAYED away ever
since we got into trouble with the
trust for selling to outsiders several
years ago.
Makes Prediction.
~ predict a crop of 100000 tons
Of sugar year Ill Louisiana and Texas
within n few wears. If the sugar tariff
is cut in halfg. it would Immediately
annihilate the sugar industry of Louisi-
ana and affect the prosperity Of more
than 100000 people
Prof. w &. Stubbs. former state
chemist of Louisiana, declared that
Louisiana had 100000 acres that
could be made sugar bearing land II
capital could be found to enter the
state. and that capital will not under
take the venture for fear that the tariff
would be disturbed
All the sugar trust committee eX-
cept Rec preventative Fordney of Michl
gan left this afternoon for New York
to hear testimony there beginning with
John Arbuckle tomorrow. The com
mittee will inquire into sugar publica
tious sal to be dominated by the trust.
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County Attorney Wiley Says He
Is Nov Likely to Issue a
Complaint.
NO TESTIMONY YET TAKEN
Funeral of the Chinese Will
Be Held Today by His
Countrymen.

The holding of an inquest over the
body OF Louie 10y. an aged Chinnman
who was shot and killed by Detective
George Cleveland While he was attempt
ing To make his escape from an opium
smoking establishment at 157 South
Fifth West street OF which he was the
proprietor and which was being rajded
by the detectives. was begun yesterday
afternoon at o'clock in the court OF
Harry S. Harper. Justice of the peace
and acting coroner
County Attorney l. r. Wiley said yes
terdaS that II" would take no action until
after the investigation and that he did
not know whether any complaint would
Re issued against Detective Cleveland or
not, He said. however, that he did not
him.
Al the request Of County Attorney
Wiley. who represents the state In the
case. the inquest was continued until
next Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock
ATTORNEY Wiley said that Deputy Sheriff
-ANcl steele had been making an invcs-
ngation for the state and that he had
been unable TO collect sufficient evidence
to Justify the state in beginning It's case
Hutchinson In Case.
No objection was made 10 the con-
ttnuation by Detective George Cleveland
The name of w, r. Hutchinson was en-
associate counsel for the prosecution, Mr.
Hutchinson said that he was represent
ing the interests Of the local Chinese
colony and that he had been retained bv
about a dozen Chinese merchants friends
of Louie 10y, to see that Justice was
done TO the dead Chnamap
Former County Attorney Willard Han
son Will he the attorney for Detective
Cleveland
The coroner's jury in the case consists
nf L. i5 Hcdgrcn, RI. G. Wright and Will
ton sheriff Immediately the Inquest
proceedings were opened, the jury ac-
cpmDancd by Deputy Sheriff AXel steele
went To the undertaking establishment of
Il G. O'Donnell and examined the body
OF Louis 10y.
No Testimony Taken
No testimony was taken yesterday
Justice of The Peace Harper took the
initiative In bringing about an inquest
the county attorney and requested that
an order for an inquest be issued.
The funeral OF Louis 10y will be held
today from the O,Donncl undertaking es-
tahltshmrnt at o'clock. 4 lnrge dele
cation from the Chinese colony will be
present and burial will nc In the Chinese
cemetery.
Twelve Chinese merchants OF Salt Lake
held meeting for the purpose of dis
cussing what might be done In the In
forests OF their dead countryman. tel.
egram was sent Ia the Chinese Beneficial
and Protective society Of san Francisco
telling OF the killing and advising the So
cicty that u letter bearing all the de-
tails was on its WAY thIthcr. Up To an
carly hour this morning no answer from
the society had been received in this city |
The society places such matters before
the Chinese consul at San Francisco.
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|narie5 Included.

3 seilatc amendments authorized by
,ommittcc on privileges and elections
|red publicity OF all primary election
rSes and all promises OF political Jobs
|vDrs.
he objection was made OF the ground
lhe primary elections were not with
Pc control Of congress Tie amend
vas finally adopted however. by II
.of 30 10 :, Senators Bacon. Bailey.
mead, Johnston. Bryan. Ovcrman
IaSlor voting against it,
n moro rigid portion OF the bill. linz
] flie amount the senatorial OF con-
uphai candidate may spend In any
pon. and prohibiting the making uf
;ampaisn pledges was proposed by
toi kccd OF Missouri and adopted
I4lter = long debate, Senator Suth-
~ oil utah admitted that the house
rees might force elimination OF this
tthe bill
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Interest Excited.

Two moves in the lords game TO-DAY
conference of the Conservative leaders
the marquis OF Lansdowne. the earl OF
Seibertone. Baron Mlsseton, the mar
quis OF Salisbury and others. The second
Elockburn TO the Liberal lords Lord
Morley In circular letter SAID.
'lt is possible that number Of up-
position peers may force division in the
third reading OF the parliamentary bill
The momentous result at stake. both i'm
mediate and in the future. makes IL in
the highest degree desira BILE that no SUD-
porter OF the bill should be absent from
his place. | earnestly trust that your
lordshlp VIII not fail 10 give his majcs-
tvs government the advantage of your
presence on what may prove 50 truly
critical an occay "
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BALK At
THE VETO BILL
Of CDMN0NERs
Possibility That the Meas
ure, Instead of Passing
Third Reading, Will
Be Rejected.
PREMIER ASQUITH
READY FOR ACTION
King Will Be Advised to
Create a Large Block of
New Peers, Enough to
Overturn Chamber.

z ONDON. July l1.-An entirely un-
A expected contingency confronts the
career OF the veto bill tonight 1t
- Is possibility that the house of
lords. instead OF passing the third
reading OF the bill with their amend =
inents on Thursday. thus sending IL back
10 the house OF commons for considera =
Ton may reject IL entirely, even with
In that event Premier AsqUitb Is fully
expected To announce. as lie probably
woniu. mat he had advised the king Ia
create q large block OF new peers.
The Liberal party Is no more anxious
for an inflated peerage than the lords
are. but viii not balk at the creation oS
peers ii the necessity is forced upon
them. The parliamentary programme o;
the Liberals. as the Right Honorab bic
Walter Runciman. president of the boa rcl
OF education, said In a speech Saturday.
Is the bill the whole bill and nothing
but the bill"
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Be Made Public.

general election expenses must be
public before the election. begin
fifteen days before election and
'fg publication each six days until
Ion.
oniseS of political jobs mast be made
g. Thc bil further makes IL Illegal
'oaiSe political places in order 10 Sc
election support or influence the
ION II any member OF the state leg
lre. The bill VIII be probably the
'ci OF prr!onSel conference before
'wo houses. II originated IN the
AS 4 pIrt Of the Democratic legis-
programme and wds designed IL
re TIE publication OF expenditures
: c.s"tnn. hlrh is noc required by
AistinG publicity law
RcpublIcaaS IN Ia" house rnsuC-
ully Iri5d 30 extend The bill 10 . over
Aiy-electlon expenses. In the senate
,flm1lS election amendment. coupled
\ moro radical Gulendm"nts, was
ed wIia li;.lc opposition
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GOOD advertising is the most
reliable ally of all who strive TO
get ahead in this world.
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rastic Campaign Publicity
Bill Passed by the Senate,
House Measure Being
Used as a Basis.
ROMISES OF JOBS
TO BE MADE PUBLIC
binary Election Expenses
Included, Although Such
Elections Are Not Under
Control of Congress.
7AsuINGToN. July 1.-THE most

A TA5UINGTON. July 1.-THE most
"A drastic campaign publicity
M legislation ever passed In either
" branch OF congress was adopted
by the senate practically with
IA dissenting vote. sing the pre-
tion publicity bill passed by the house
as IL basis. the senate
nructed Il proposed law with The FOL.
ne important features.
B candidate Tor the senate or house
spend in the election more than q
equal 10 10 cents for each voter In
district or state.
, senatorial candidate shan spend "A
l~of more than $4,000 IN the primary
general election, and no candidate
The house shul. spend more than
o.
lbilci,y must he given TO all primary
paiSn contributions and expenditures
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