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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
LONE H|GHWAYMAN
ROBS 0. {. THORPE
Holdup Obtains SIS and
Other Valuables at Point
of a Revolver.

o l. Thorpe. room No. Is Raleigh
hotel 135 East First South street, was
held up and robbed of $50 by single
highwayman last night al 10 o'clock on
West Temple street. between Fourth and
Filth South streets.
The sidewalk was dark at the point
where the holdup took place. Mr., Thorpe
wss walking northward and the high
waymau approached him from the op-
posite direction. When the two men
met and were about TO pass each other.
the robbcr drew Il revolver from the
side pocket Of a long black o>ercoat,
levcled the weapon AT Mr. Thorpe and
commanded him TO throw up his hands.
Under this compUsion. Mr. Thorpe
submitted 10 the robbery. The thief
went through hs pockets. taking s25 In
money. Columbia j0-cent pleco and a
BIlliken coin. The robbcr then told Mr..
Thorpe TO walk north and under no CON
sideration to turn around Thorpe did
so aud the highWaynSin vanished,
The police were notified md the south
western district of the city was secured
by searching parties. but no sign OF
the hlehwayman was found.
AIr. Thorpe gave good description OF
the man who held hlm up and the po-
lice believe they can capture bim.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
TWO MORE VICTIMS
Of DRUGS ARRESTED
Slaves of Habit That Makes
Young Men Old in Body
Are Held.

Fred Anderson. aged IS years sno Ray
Stanton. aged y years. both IN terrible
physical conoition on account Of the III
roads made upon them As the result OF
using opium were arrested last night in
the Taylor house. ie0 East Second South
street. hy PatrolmcD Simpson. Eulton
and Crowthcr
Both men arc young in years, but aged
In body as z. result of The use OF drugs
In their room in the Taylor house was
found an opium smoking pipe and outfi'
and a fcw pieces OF tableware. These
things were taken ny tJe police 10 bc
used as evidence The two young mCr
were charged with Vacrsucy as there Is
no law In Utah 70 prohibit The use oi
drugs.
In The game roominS house fouT other
arrests were made. George u. herman
aged 81 years; James l.. Burke. aged .
years: W, l.. F'eatherstone and r. j
Gcheu. were all placed In the city jail or
I & charge Of V3grancy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
POINTS ON SENDING
PRESENTS ABROAD

Persons sending Christmas presents 10
foreign countries may be Interested in
knowing the conditions under which the:
can attach Christmas stamps To their
presents. Ausirin. Portugal and Norway
refuse 10 ADMIT non postage stamps IL
they rssomblo regular postage stamps.
Some countries VIII accept mil aiter
with the Christmas stamp, if the postage
Is prepaid and the stamp is on tho back
OF the letter OF package. These countries
are British East AfricB. g8nda. Antigua.
Barba rt]os. Bermuda, British. North Bow
nco. CaymaD islands. Cyprus. Gold Coast.
Dominica. Falkland islands. Gambia. Gl
bral,ar British Honduras Union OF South
Africa. Jamaica. Mauritius aud depend
| cncies. Southern Niee ria. Saint Christie
pher. Saint Lucia. Saint Vincent. Scy
nuesf iand T-,dad H1da r,r MI ef,Sn Is ,sInnas
Virgin islands. Germany, Great Britain
l and Southern Rhodesia.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
INJURED BY FALL
UNDER HEAVY VAN

Walter Eacklcy, aged IS years. who is
employed and makes his home at a
tailoring establishment at 12c West Sec
oud South street. was painfully but not
seriously injured yesterday afternoon as
the result OF being run over by n salt
Lake Livery & Transfer ven.
The accident took place In Third South
street between Main and West Temple
streets. Rackley was riding eastward
on his bicycle when another blcycltst
rode up beside him. steering so close 70
him that Gacklcy WAS forced to steer his
bicycle IN front Nf the heavy van. He
fell from his bicycle and one OF the
wheels Of the heavy wagon passed over
his right leg.
He was removed to tho emergency
hospital AT the police station and his In
Jury attended by Or. n. II. Sprague. No
bones were broken and the young man
The tcamstcr from all blame.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
ANXlOUSLY SEEKS
MISSING BROTHER

a letter of inquiry concerning Ioat
brother. whom the writer believes has
met with foul play or has died without
being Identified IN tho ncIehborlood OF
station yesterday. Tho writer is j. w.
Doerflcr OF Middleton. o., and the name
OF the missing man Is Adam Dorrflei
Tno was last heard OF in Salt Lake OIL
April s. 1911.
The writer states that nc has rcason
10 believe his brother left Salt Lake on
y. Western Pacific train bound for Doyle.
but that he never reached this dcgiina :
lion and that IL is probable hc left the
train few miles out ~ Salt Lake.
According TO the description given nv
i. W. Docrfler. his brother is 80 years
old. > feet 10 inches in height. weighs
$50 pounds has light brown hair
sprinkled With gray, and a light sandy
mustachc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
WELL KNOWN NATIVE
OF SALT LAKE DIES
Henry +. Heath Succumbs
After a Struggle With Death
Lasting More Than Year.

Henry r Heath. n wel-knovn and
popular citizen Of Salt Lake. died at his
home 9a3 Lake street. at 10 o'clock las
night IIc had been afflicted vita KID
ney trouble for years and December II
Of last year submitted TO an operation FOR
this. During the following fouv months
he was operated on at five different times
and on several occasions his life was de-
sralrcd Of After IN" last operation.
which was in April. he gained ground and
until about three weeks ago seemed on
fair road TO recovery. Jlo then hogaa
TO fail and Srew weaker until his death
last night.
Mr. Heath was Ibc son of Thomas
Heath. who crossed the plains with Brig
ham Young in lSf7, ana Sarah Foster
Heath. who followed tho same trail six
years later. He was born lin Salt Lake
CITY. JUL, IS. 1864. aud had lived here
virtually all his life. lie was promi-
nent worker In the interests of the Amer
lean party. with whicn ho had been in
parkkcepcr for the city OF salt Lake
more than six wears and Tor nearly three
years was a member Of tho park comm'
SION. IIc held thcse positions until he
was forced 10 give them UP ON account
OF falling health
survive. Tho children arc Mrs. Dclci'
BrInton. who resides at bakersfield.
Cal. and Walter, Bertha. George anu
Barbara Heath, who live al the family
home in ,his city. The sister is Mrs.
-. r Carlson of 325 South Fourth Fas;
street salt Lake City. Mrs. Brinton
came here on account OF her fathers
| falling health. arriving Thanksgiving
day All OF the family was present at th'
time OF his death.
Funeral arrangements nave not bccn
complete but announcement regarding.
them will be made later.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
TRYING TO LOCATE
TWO STOLEN HORSES

Sheriff Harris Of Weber county was
IN Sail Lake Yesterday afternoon for
the purpose of locating Two nurses
which. il is alleged. were stolen from
persons who live in the vicinity OF Og-
DEN hv W. e.. INmbcrlns.
ISimberlins Naa arrested iu salt Lake
about five days ago aud held for the
Oegcn officials lie wJG taken to Dg-
don but was later returned 10 sal. Lake
tina, he might point out the persons here
10 whom, he sold the stolen animals.
Ii WIS originally charged that KIM
berlnc stole horse from farmer Of
Five Points. Weber county. However,
after Eimberlinc was arrested he con-
fesscd 10 The theft OF iwo other horses.
one from Or. T.. NJ. Cnnroy Of Ogden.
The Weber county official regards Kim
bcrlug as a professional horse thief.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
FINDS NEW INDUSTRY
IN SOUTHERN UTAH

Hebcr c Smith, deputy state dairy
and food commissioner, has returned
southern counties OF The state, In re-
gard To his trip. Mr.. Smith said yestcr-
day. II visited Kane Washington, Car
field Piutc. Beaver and Iron counties
and while some things were found 10 bo
OH, OF harmony with The law and s3ni-
tarN notices had TO he served, the condi
lions in general were good.
~ found All industry al Hurricane, a
small place n"ar ST George which
think should have the encouragement oi
the people of Utah. This is tho manu-
facturc Of sorghum molasaes. Cane car
Lc raised successfully there. and ony
there i'm this state. The cane is crushed
and the molasscs made In a clean aud
sanitary way, and Tn" molasscs II alb
soiutcly puro. The plant Is now small
but. II properly encouraged. viii he en-
lurs ed -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
|HA|NES HOME FROM
IMPORTANT MEETING
| Utah Man Attends Gathering
of Stale immigration
Commissioners.
EFFECT ORGANIZATION
Main Purpose Is to Instruct
immigrants After Arrival
in Country.
EFFECT ORGANIZATION

II ~ JI,incs. commissioner OF the
state bIrcau of immigration. labor and
statistics, has returned from the nationa'
convention Of state immigration oon'n's"
sioncrs which was held at Washington
last month. He reports 'hat permanent
organization was effected and Officers
elected. The name or thc organization u
the National Conference OF Immigration
Land and Labor Officials It's MEMBER
shin will be restricted 10 federal and
state officials and the purpose of the
orga nlZatIon will be Ia arouse TIC inter
ost of Immigrants. who are settling III
tho congcsted districts OF the larger cities,
10 the country districts where there IL
room for them and where they are
needed.
The officers are r. V. Powderly. now
chief OF the division information OF tnr
department Of commerce ana lapnr. WI"
%as elected ms honorary president: jonli
X. Cummings, chairman OF tho industrial
commission OF Wisconsin,. president: y;
r. Sandies. secretary Of the state board
OF agriculture Of Ohio. vice president;
Charles +. Getteny. director ~ the ou :
reau of statistics OF MASSACHUSETTS,. treas ,
urcr: Miss Frances \. kell2r, head ot
of the state department Of labor of New
York. secretary.
Good Is Accomplished
eve believe that the convention did Il
great deal Of good. Mr.. Hanes said yes
terday. We arc In way 10 get INC
federal and state authorities to work to-
gcthcr in a satisfactory manner. we
cannot do anything with the immigrants
umtil they arc past Castle Garden ana
the other places Of entry into TINS coun ',
| try but after they are fairly admitted
wc believe that they should be met Dy
government representatives and given re-
liable information.
THE feeling toward the new govern
ment should be better If tho newcomers
are started In the right way. lf they see
tha, the government IS on their side and
willing to help them VIC believe that they
Will be better citizens. As II is now.
they arc met by sharpcrs and over-Zeal
ous land agents. who are thinking only
Of tho commissions that they are 10 re-
what becomes Of the ignorant foreigners.
whose money they receive.
Reliable Information.
This is not going TO interfere with
legitimate information being furnished
about the different sections or the coun-
try. Each state will be allowed TO have
information. setting forth its advantages.
in the government offices. but this mus,
be furnished by the state officials. For
| instance. Information regarding the re-
sources and advantages OF Utah will be
| It. but this must be furnished by the
| state officials 10 Insure its accuracy.
conc Of tho ways 70 take care OF the
| Immigrants Will be 10 establish offices in
| tho principal cities Of tho country. and II
| is probablc that enc of these offices VIII
place for the next annual meeting has
| not been definitely decided, but an effort
| is being made TO have it IN Salt Lake
| City
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
RETURNED TO FACE
CHARGES OF FRA

F. o. McFall. for whose returm NJ
city renuisition papers were reusd rercsted
suod by Governor Spry, was "ll nd
Green River Sunday night sI Ife
brought To Salt Lake MONDAY, un
charged with obtaining mouo'
false pretenscs. ,ne 0
McFall. IL Is alleged, secmreo ~ 81
N,sent Of a customers dratt W,, N
drawn on the Copper Natlonar rs
under the representation ina. schln
manufacturing certain placer ma
for the Placer Machine compsm;n ,,;nney
Fall, IL Is overred. secured the NJ u
complete the machine from p.
GarVcy. treasurer OF the con>feh!
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
ASKS DAMAGES FOR
ELECTION FROM CAR

Ia snt filed In the Third district
court Monday j. < Evans Is seeking TO
recover 5000 damages from the Salt
Lake & ogden Railroad company FOR be-
trains II is alleged that he purchased
a ticket from Ccntcrviilc To Salt LAX.
and return, and that upon using II for
tho return trip II was not honored. He
ayers that thc ticket was good and that
owing 10 Tho actions of the company his
fcclings were hurt and certain business
DELAYED. all TO his damage In the sum
ot $4,000
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
Good Position Open.

An assistant physicist In radio telegra-
ply is wanted by the United States gov
ernmcnt for the bureau OF standards at
Washington u. g. This pays salary
of $500 per annUm. Tho applicants are
not required To gather In any place for
the examination, but viii be Judged hy
their former training and experience.
Further Information may be secured at
postoffice.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
SpeciaI to Park City

The Denver K Rio Grapde will run a
special train Ia Park City Sunday for
the benefit of tho knights OF Columbus
who arc going there from this city for
a grand Initiation. The traip Will leave
tho Gould depot in ihic city at $40
o'clock In the morning and Will leave
Park City on iho return trip at 1915
clock In the evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
Friends Are Confident.

Special 10 The Tribune.
GREAT FALLS Dec. with the
hearing of tho application for writ oi
habeas corpus In the case OF Charles
l.. O'Donnell, alleged blSamlst. wanted
at Salt Lake. coming up tomorrow morn
ing O'Donnells friends declare tonight
there is absolutely no danger Of Deputy
Sheriff Eddington getting O'Donnoll.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
Child's Funeral Today

The funeral OF Joseph Y, T MIA
aged months, son Of Mr., ana -,
W, Rawlins, $40 wellington avsnsts' tI
died Saturday night. Will be he,a :" IA
o'clock this morning from unI "a
residence. Friends are inritsssu,, "a
tend. Burial VIII be In the Vi"
tcry, ~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
salt Lakers in New York.

Special 10 The Tribune.
NEW YORK Dec. 4.-Anaoria. 4
Simon; Y,,rk w ID. Booker; Broadwas
Central, ]. c. Penney
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
Boundaries a Problem.

The resolution providing for the q
cation OF the laud was Introduce.
Councilman l.. J. WOOD and appro,s
the committee which Tccotnmended \
the action ne taken. The matter
referred 20 the city attorney for an q
I ion. The city attorney thinks tns1
would be best 10 properly ascertain
! exact boundaries Of the land before,
! dedication is made II vas also dec,
to hav. the Land and water commits!
or secure an abstract Of utle 10 cef'
/ lands included IN the plat rccomlnea
FOR dedication, !,
The council decided TO build bI1
| the cost OF which Is not 10 eNceed y.
which was appropriated ior the putS
over the Jordan river at Nln'h 80
street The bridge viii he similar 10
over the river at North Temple su'
| The city engineer was instructed 10
pare plans and specifications icr
! thorized to advertise for bids.
4 proposed ordinance prohibiting
use OF cement pipe in the sewer sls
OF this city was referred 10 the conn
! tee OF the whole for cnnsIderauon
| Wednesday night. at which time y
| bcr of matters which are now Enr,,
! In the committee Of the whole WI.
taken. up ond disposed Of n'.Siz, lneSy
ters include the proposed irancnIsx1
| the Salt Lake & Los Angeles hsi'
company 10 come into the heart Of
| business district 81 the city.
Difference Of Opinion.
| 1t was the opinion OF tine city ensio
| that the cement pipe Mas NOT as
! for sewage as the Sit7neo glasco
pipe or the iron pips. several mem
OF the council. however. declared
| tho cement pipe manrfacturers ~
not be shut out. which would w
competition. and the matter was feis'
10 the committee Of the 7hole W
! threshed OUT more thoroughly. -
The payroll OF the various clu osi,
ments for the last hals of Noven,pgsrr
approved II amounted 10 II ,2Si.s"
From now until the end OF tne g.
when tho present admlnistra tion go.
OF office. the council decided To nv
committee Of the whole every wi wi
| day night, and that separate co.npi'
meetings he held OF THURSDAY eNyus
! On next Wcdne sday night there -
scheduled a. meeting of tie ihuas1l .,aisl
| laws committee TO take up the -
! that an investigation be rad in'o
methods OF the Utah Gas ,ohe
paDy and that gas inspector
( pointed 49,.
the municipal laws commpmuer "
| scheduled 10 meet this evening " -
up the application of the sal. she1 aJ~r
! Ogden railroad, known as thc oains1 4
road. for a franchise To run its oais az
certain streets OF tho city. 10 &c. o.
| TO It's property on Postofilce place
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
Fitzgerald's Statement.

Fitzgerald said that after Morev's
charge ne came back TO the station
had' access 10 the battery room. Tns'
s!stant chief declared that the lay a
the dismissal the alarm system VAS
out ot commission. lie did not make
charge. however. that this was the n
Of Morcy. Fitzgerald admitted teI
Morcy that II was none OF his hnsir
why ne was asked TO come back 10 4
at $50 o'clock and for this action lid
sis,ant chief was Scugured by sey
members Dt the council
After the examination ~ Morsy
Fitzgerald tho council voted 10 cioss
evidence I'm the case. although ser
Of the members thought that il sh.
have been gone into further \ vote
then taken with reference TO susfalI
The recommendation OF the chief of'
depart ment that Morcy bc jismk
President ". Mont Ferry cast the d.
Ing vote agsins, the dismissal
Councilman 6. n. Reed. chdIrnIs1
the fire committee, which Tccomme1
that the recommendation of Chief
be ooucuSrcd in Immediately. char
his vote TO that of tho majority
gave notice OF reconsideration next
day night. The city council may 90
executive session for a further cona
alton of the matter,
In the matter Of the Tccommendaue
the public grounds and waterways Z
ulttec that 6"5 acres OF land In
Creek canyon bc dedicated for pad
and boulevard purposes. the opinio1
the city attorneys office that the q
crty should be surveyed and maDpe
show conflicting parcels OF land bs
the dedication. was approved and
recommendation conCurTed In. This y
erty is a portion OF The proposed ps1
| ~ en- t.ah
Is adopted by the city board of,park
i,niSsItnny< y
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-05
COUNCIL REFUSES I
TO SUSTAIN GLO
City Solons Disagree Rega,|
ing Dismissal of Fireman
w. c. Morey.
ASK RECONsIDERATld
Evidence Seems Solllewb
Obscure as TO ActraI'
Cause Of Discharge.
ASK RECONSIDERATld

The city council Last night ,r,.
gated the dismissal ot W, G 70
superintendent of alarms at Iho 4
fire department. from the dena,,,.
Morcy was discharged by Assistan, =,
w. l.. Fitzgerald during tho abse,c''
Chief ", II. GIorc from tho ,,,-
upon the chiefs return he rccomro.-,
that the council confirm the ac,Io,
his assistant. The council, hoycv.r,
fused to sustain the chiefs rccom,n.x
ton last night by a vote OF to ;. a.
Gilman Reed gave immediate noi,ce ~
consideration. which means that ths !.
ter must again be gone Into.
Morey asked the city council IN ir,..
gate his dismissal from tho departr,
declaring that he was no, treafed 4,
lie declared last night that Cb,cf /,
gerald commanded him 10 como IN
at I:36 o'clock on the evening ~
t@mher y, and he added that wher
asked the reason the assistant chicf,
him that n WAS none OF his hurIr
I pom Morey complaining. Assistant n
Fitzgerald told him 10 show i'm al
designated hour or not at all
Murcv did not show UP on that =
, ing, and when he came the folIos
morning Fitzgerald demanded hIs 4
! Upon his refusal 10 turn over his \
Morcy declared. Fitzgerald sec,,rcJ
i warrant for his urIsSi
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
L.eosnd of EAouns fytni

Mount Omj. on siae bordsa: betwe"t western China aws Tibet, has the lens; est staircase in tiac world. Cu tot' VI the mountain there stands kadtsi'is4 s1,n.gsta, aro;ln-s which s@s her aonss= q. ,fre. aoliest traditions 0f that f1iH-~- and which ts made 2 Iel2a 'Fs a@s -m4mcSc. 1s3 facilftayo tie aasr~Fa 'ef ,> s.irIers sides sotns' 2o.e'fi4 =#e'7s 3xso been :9u1 In sase moF1stataf eef''si, as.g sasre flight ur whjhi AA~' f3a- af-ia,, tolls lseeaNsn of ifs tE9f.o' '{s''>'''s- sss44.ry few Europeans have es~'' N'is5i7f.', 't>sA sI,ct, but number of FHa<f@satS s.,s .se asx>ended the stalrNMs aue t,rf
 a,sitds.e that it Is no lege1mlafN qayTt !. Fnere ys legend that iR wa1''ssar FsF1'' | ese rsfgrim WAS forced to ast .erai tf ] asunMtain without artlGrHaI aids .esn l ssse monks conceived she plan af a'- eaaa1fny every 1llgrim wFso v'ouSd e'an ~ss~ecsal bene1k e8 his seurney do c'uH a staxse step.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
The Ralahs of 6ustar.

The rajahs of Bustar are hybrA Mjputs. claiming to be of the family of the moon. and have reigned in Bus nr for between five and six hundred years The family bears the name oi Rathputty, and every year the ra1nh has to sit on the rath at the festival of the Dusseerah wearing the jewels of the goddess DunteShwnrre, the tutelary goddess of the state, which are brought from Dantawara temple for tho pur- pose
 save for the jewels he is clad only in wreaths of aowers,' says writer sn the Wide World and when we saw him be looked very solemn-al- most ashamed of himself-as he passed ls
 Tn connection with this ceremony here us>d to be a brutal custom Of dragging the rath. huge sort Of Jug sernnut cnr weighing many tons. ove1 the bodies of live buffaloes, often only partly killing them.
 This horrible practice was stopped y BritIa.. .acials."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
Indispensable.

Three camels presented themselves at the dock W here the ark was tied up. whereas hut two animals of kind had been called for.
 "One of you fellows will have t" step aside" shouted Noah very per emItorilv.
 But the three ships of the desert smiled knowingly.
 "l," said the first of them, "am the camel which shall pass through the eve of a needle sooner than a rich man shall enter the kingdom of heaven.
 "I," said the second. "am the came which so many people swallow while strainins at a gnat.
 And l." said the third and last am the camG, whose back was bro ken by the last straw"
 Whereupon Noah, perceiving that posterity could Ill spare any of these and would be lost for Illustrations without them. graciously made "r e1 ception in their fayor.-Puck