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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
R|OTOUS SCENES At
MOOSE CONVENTION
Los Angeles Delegation Dis
rupts Session and Prevents
Nomination of Officers.

DETROIT. Aug. II In scene Of wild
confusion bordering on riot, during
which ono man tainted and which was
finally ended by eXtinguishlnE the lights
in the convention theater, the Los An
geles delegation 10 tho national conven-
ton OF the Loyal Order OF Moose today
disrupted the session and prevented the
nomination OF officers.
The Los Angeles delegation demanded
that the constitution be amended 70 al"
low the nomination and election OF offi-
GERS at the closing sessions to enable the
delegates to become better acquainted
with candidates, An effort to procure
the amendment may be made later In the
week,
The excitement lasted fully an hour.
The Los Angeles delegation. an extremely
large one, is determined, IL Is said TO de-
lay nominations I'm the interest Of William
Anderson OF Los Angeles. their candidate
for supreme vice dictator,
During the pandemonium James F Len
non, dictator of the Philadelphia lodge
and twice candidate for supreme dictator
stood on his seat and nominated himself
for the office. In order TO avoid Viola
ton of the rules an adjournment was not
taken. A recess was announced instead
so TINT while the officers will be nomi
mated tomorrow. the action will techni-
cally be Mondays session, The election
also occurs tomorrow.
II was rumored tonight that Mr.. Alder
son will not allow his name to be present
ed as a candidate,
Little business of Importance was trans
acted today. The supreme secretary's re-
port showed membership increase from
900 to % 500 during the last year, with
451 additional lodges, About 400 dele
gates are now here,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
VETERANS GATHERING
IN LARGE NUMBERS

ROCHESTER,. NJ V. Aug z1.-EIsht
thousand veterans are here tonight for
the fortY-fift annual encampmeut of the
Grand Army Of the Republic and other
thousands VIII arrive tomorrow. From
all over the United States they have
come.
The greatest throng is expected on
Wednesday. the day OF the great parade
pcrhaps the last that will be held at a
national encampment.
National Headquarters OF the O. A
and OF the w. r. c. were opened TODAY
The frst meeting OF the executive oom-
nittee OF the national council of admin
istration OF the G, a. r. was held
The various bodies will meet tomorrow
and tomorrow night the opening session
OF the national encampment will be held
Bv the adoption of a resolution this
afternoon the Army and Navy union OF
The United states added ten thousn nd
men TO Its membership. making the Sea
mems gunners' league part OF tho or
ganization.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
SQUAW JEALOUS OF
HER OWN DAUGHTER
Youthful Second Husband of Aged In
dian Woman Causes Trouble
for Maiden.

NEW YORK. Aug. IA Tuscarora
Indian maiden who Is today In the care
or the police matron here Will be sent
back TO the Tuscarora reservation this
week 10 have her troubles settled by her
own people. The girl came 10 the at
tention OF the police following the receipt
or several telephone messages from a
suburban district saying that young
girl was being driven nude through the
streets
motorcycle policeman hurried out
and soon located the disturbers. who
proved to be three Indians An aged
squaw and young brave OF about 25
years were riding slowly along in a
wagon, and the girl. destitute OF cloth
Ing, was walking along ahead Of the
horse.
The older woman explained that she
had objected 10 the attention the young
brave. her second husband. had been pay
method OF furnishing the girl in ac-
cordance with an old tribal custom.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
THUGS BEAT VICTIM
TO GET HIS CASH
Quick Action by Police Results
in Capture of Man Identi-
fed as RObber.

4 holdup, fraught with exciting Incl
dents and resulting in the capture OF one
OF two alleged highwaymen. took place
this morning at | 30 o'clock on the north
east corner OF Seventh South and Second
West streets, when 8. Frame, a solicitor
in the employ OF John Edwards, living In
the rear OF 936 West Seventh South
street. was stopped by two men, beaten
over the head with the butt end OF a
revolver and robbed OF 81.
Mr.. Frame was on the way TO his home.
According to his statement and that OF
Harry Flatrow. 10 East Second North
street, who was across the street at the
time of the robbery. the robbers stopped
the solicitor and commanded him TO de-
liver his purse. Before he could comply
with their command, however. one of the
holdups fred three shots, none OF them
OF the robbers bent him oyer the head
with the butt OF a revolver, knocking him
to the pavement His money was then
taken and he rSegained his feet and and
cared for by Mr.. F1atrows who called for
the police.
In the meantime the robbers arc be-
lieved to have dropped the money for
they fingered on the corner looking
through the grass by the roadside with
matches. The three shots aroused the
First West. was the first on the scene;
He approached the robbers and asked
them what was the matter. One OF them
replied that he had lost some money in
the grass.
Al this juncture the greyhound with
Driver Brown and Patrolmen Pitts and
Crowther and Night .Jailer Gillespie,
drove around the corner OF Seventh South
and First West In time TO see the two
beating a retreat north on First West
street The patroimen gave chase and
the men turned into the block and sought
refuge In back yards. Night Jailer GIL
Iespie took the injured man to the emer-
gency hospital at the police station and
the patrolmen began hunt.
In a back yard on West Temple, be-
tween Sixth and Seventh South streets,
Patrolman Pitts found man. appar-
emily sleeping with coat wrapped around
his head. He was identified by Mr.. VIII
liams as one of the men whom he had
seen on the corner after the holdup and
by Mr., Frame as one OF the men who
had held him up. Shortly after the cap
ture OF the first alleged holdup. eight
patromen were rushed to the scene and
surrounded the block. However. the sec
ond OF the duo had effected an escape,
At the police station the man who was
captured gave his name as Jim Long,
aged 81 years. and laborer,
At the emergency hospital DR.. II, q.
SpraSue dressed the wounds Of Mr.
Frame. He had sustained four deep
scalp wounds, the result OF being beaten
with a revolver. There were no bullet
wounds
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
FIGHT FOR FORTUNE
IS FINALLY ENDED
Children of David F. Walker
Get Slice of Estate Left to
Young Wife.
Continued Prom Page One.

Furthermore alleged that Mrs. walkers
children were helping her to conceal the
property.
wife to SO great an extent that he was
induced to make the will leaving all his
property to her by "unconsclonable
ssed of the ea Exercise OF aS SCI pretended I
power OF clairvoyance or communication
with the dead. II was charged that this
influence was 80 great that Mr.. Walker
omitted entirely any bequests TO his chill
dren, although II was we'll known that he
had always intended TO make such be-
quests.
years younger than Mr.. Walker at the
time OF their marriage. was possessed OF
no property whatsoever and WAS entirely
dependent for her support upon the pur-
ance.
IT was alleged that Mrs, Walker was
preparing, at the time Of the filing OF
state Of Washington or elsewhere. and
Mrs. Paul asked that the court compel
her 10 disclose the location OF the prop
be enjoined from disposins Of any of the
property and that the court appoint
receiver for the personal property. It
was alleged that the property was worth
Mrs, Paul sued to recover one-twelfth
according to the complaint. were, besides
the widow Margaret Walker Smoot.
daughter; Clarence Walker. son Of Mr..
Walker and Athea Walker; Sarah A.
Paul. D. r. Walker. Jr.. II, ". Walker.
children of Mr.. Walker and Emoline
his deceased wife: also Nina
Rogers Daynes, Dracia Rogers and Dor
othy Rogers, grandchildren, who are the
issue Of l.. Z. Rogers and Nina Walker,
deceased. daughter Of David F. Walker.
The proceedings In the district court
were brief, when the case was transferred
to the federal court. Then II was sent
to the California court
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
PRESIDENT SIGNS
STATEHOOD BILL
Uses Three Pens in Order That Relic
Hunters May Obtain the Usual
Souvenirs.
WA CIJNCTON

WASHINGTON. Aug. 21-Presidenl
Taft signed the joint resolution for the
admission Of New Mexico and Arizona
into the union at 3:0S p. m.
Senator Penrose Representatives
Weeks Of Massachusetts and Barchfeld
of Pennsylvania, the delegates Of the two
territories and number of citizens from
New Mexico and Arizona witnessed the
signing. There was but one resolution,
so that the president used three differ
ent pens In order that relic hunters might
he satisfied.
desk, he looked up at the crowd around
him and said
"Has anybody read this?"
Nobody answered, and to make certain
OF II the president read the resolution
himself. We'll, gentlemen, it's DONE"
he said. as he put the last stroke on the
parchment
The resolution signed by the president
provides that Arizona shall eliminate the
judiciary recall clause In Its constitution.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
Wiley Not Consulted.

Mr.. Wilson was asked whether he con-
suited Or. Wiley In apportioning bureau
He said congress appropriated the money
with the Idea OF having a portion set
aside for the board.
Secretary Wilson was asked II he had
referred the sulphate copper question to
the referee board without printing the re-
port and recommendation OF the bureau
OF chemistry on this point.
Eyes. sir" said Secretary Wilson, ''Dr.
Wiley had made an Investigation. So had
young man named Woods In the bureau
Of plant nni SsSot two
When scientists don't agree I must go
slow"
The secretary was asked why he had
the members of the referee board go to
Denver to address a pure food conven-
ton, He said the members OF the CON
vention had been criticislng the adminis-
ira ton and he wanted the delegates to
notice the difference between a small
chemist and big one.
Wanted Publicity,
way. and ! felt II n good plan to have
these high-priced chemists tell what they
were doing to defond u.s. said the secre-
tary.
Secretary Wilson said he always liked
and explain their work
Does that apply TO DR.. Wiley?" asked
Representative French Of Idaho.
"Oh. yes. The doctor and have talked
about such matters: He sometimes put
things out on the. platform before he got
them out In tho laboratory. ! cautioned
him about such things, but I did not COM
mand him. | never command. I consider
the department has been built up. not by
my holding watch on my scientists, but
by throwing UP my hat and promoting
them II I can when they make a suc-
cess"
Secretary Wilson was asked about DR.,
Robinson becoming persona non grata
with the department because. as q gov
ernment employee. he worked at the Den
YER convention against the referee boards
position on benZonte OF soda,
when you start out to drive six
horse team you won't get far II each
pulls In a different direction" began Sec
retary Wilson, II don't propose TO have
suhordnates go off on a tangent after
having a question decided by these great
scientists ! propose they shall work In
a line or keep still about IT,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
NIGHT LANDING MADE
BY ARMY AYIAT0RS

WASHINGTON. Aug 2i.-The first
night landing ever made In an aoropla ne
at the army aviation field at College Park,
Md. was accomplished tonight by Lieu
tenants T. Dew. Milling and P. c. Kirt-
land. Guided by signal fires, the aviators
brought their machine down out of the
dark TO the cheers of the other members
Of the army aviation school who awaited
them
Chevy Chase club four miles distant
where their reception was so enthusiastic
that they remained until darkness before
they realized that they were forced to
rcpor, al the aviation fcld
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
EAGLES CONVENE
IN SAN FRANCISCO
Total Attendance, Delegates and Men
bers Of the Order, Expected 70
Reach Nearly $4,000.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 21,--with 500
delegates In attendance. the grand acrIe
of the thirteenth annual convention OF
the Fraternal Order OF Eagles was opened
In Eagles hall here tonight. One thou
sand more delegates will arrive tomor-
row on special trains. on which thousands g
Of visitors also are expected. II Is be-
lieved that the total attendance will
reach 1000
Night and day sessions Of the grand
aerie Will be held every day during the
remainder Of the week
Many OF the delegates were concerned
today In political activities involved in
the fight for the presidency between
Frank z. Herring OF Indiana and j. j.
Cusack of San Francisco, and number
OF caucuses were held
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
INTOXICATION ON
DUTY THE CHARGE
Lieutenant Commander Leland T.
James on Trial Before Court
Martial at Bremerton.

BREMERTON. Wash. Aug 21.-For-
mally charged with having been ntoai-
Gated while on duty. Lieutenant Com
mander Leland F. James. executive officer
OF the United States cruiser West Vir-
eral court-maritial at the Puget Sound
navy yard today.
The charge against Lieutenant Com
mander James is declared to involve
Migrant violation OF the etiquette de-
nanded Of q naval officer while In a for
sign country. With his ship, he visited
Vancouver. p. c. in July, and II is said
seriously impaired friendly international
spirit by remarks made at dinner where
he and companion rffcers were bolnr an
tertnined by officers OF the British wv
The proceedings Of The trial are sncLel
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
Tortured for Fifteen Years

By cure-defying stomach trouble tina;
baffled doctors, and resisted ali rem
edies he tried, John W. Modders OF
Moddersville, Mich. seemed doomed.
He had to sell his farm and give up
work His neighbors said, "he can u
live much longer "Whatever l ate
distressed me- he wrote, "til l tried
Electric Bitters, which worked such
wonders for me that ] can now eat
things ] could not take for years. II 8
surely a grand remedy for stomach
trouble" Just as good for the liver
and kidneys. Every bottle guaranteed
Only soc at Schramm j Johnson Drugs,
five stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
MINOR TROUBLES
AWAIT SOLUTION
Industrial Strife in Great Brit
ain Practically Over; Small
Riot in Dublin.

LONDON, Aug. 2l.-The industrial
strife in the United Kingdom is abatIng
With truce In effect on all the railway
lines. except the London & Northeastern,
the hoard of trade was occupied today
I'm an endearor 10 reach an amicabic ar
raneement between the employees OF this
line and the managers and also In trying
to settle the strike OF the South Sea trad
ers, II was announced tonight that both
these controversies are now in line for
early adjustment
Work at the London docks was in full
swing today for the frst time In three
weeks. but Il will be some time before
King George today telegraphed his con-
gratulations to Premier Asquith, David
Lloyd George. chancellor OF the ex.
chcquer, and sydney Buxton. president
OF the board of trade, on the settlement
OF the railway strike,
OF the strike OF newsboys we're renewed
tonight. The contents OF several news
paper wagons were burned. and there
was some stone throwing. The police
This, evenings newspapers could not be
purchased In the streets. Newspaper Of
ices are strongly guarded.
LIVERPOOL. Aug. e1.-whne the
questions at issue between the lockers
and ship owners were settled at a con-
ference held today at the Cunard line
work occurred tonight when the lockers
refused to resume their duties until the
tramway and electric light employees are
reinstated.
This new phase OF the trouble is con-
sidered only temporary, and the lockers
are expected shortly 10 return TO work.
Meanwhile the lord mayor has appealed
military and naval protection OF Liver
pool
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
OUT OF PRISON TO TAKE
JOB AS DEPUTY SHERIFF

WASHINGTON. Aug. al-Presjdent
Taft today commuted the two-year sen
tence and $4,000 fine which was imposed
on HAIRY Forbes. Chicago prize hshter
convicted of connection with the famous
Maybray gang. which reaped a harvest
IN the middle west a few years ago on
rake morse races and fake prize fights
Several members Of the gang have re :
ceived prison sentences and Forbes was
instrumental in their prosecution.
Foroes viii become deputy sheriff OF
COOK county. III.
The president commuted his punish :
Tnent TO fine OF 500.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
GOVERNMENT WINS SUIT
AGAINST THE RIO GRANDE

DENVER. Aug. 2i.-By decision
handed down today by Federal Judge r.
z. Lewis. the Denver & Rio Grands rail-
road will have TO pay large sum TO the
federal government for timber trespasses
committed years ago when the road was
building,
claiming that the road, with its sub
sidary railroad and lumber companies
took advantage OF the grant OF 1872, which
permitted IL 10 cut trees from adjacent
public land for building It's roadbed In
southwestern Colorado. II accused the
road Of going far into the interior and
of even building railroads OF temporary
nature In order TO get at the richest tim
bsr lands
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
CAME WEST WITH
MORMON PIONEERS
Death of Alvah Downey, a Freighter
of the Early Days, at San
Bernardino, Cal.
Special TO The Tribune.

Alvah Downey. for 81 wears resident
of tSis city. died Saturday at the hom"
Of his son. ". a. Downey. IN 1854 he
mcrs from Salt Lake City and 10. many
years he paye6 an important part In
the building up of the southwest For
ten years he frcighted between Salt Lake
CITY and San BernardIno and later cX-
tended his overland freight line TO Ari-
Zona. with the building OF the railroads
he was forced TO retire from the liz"
~ the desert, The funeral was held at
o'clock this afternoon. He ,s survived
by four children and numerous 1rand
and great Observation-Disclosures
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
AUSTIN NOT EXPECTED
TO SURVIVE THE DAY

THE condition OF George Harry Austin.
who sustained two bullet wounds in the
head on the night OF July 20 nc alleges
as the result Of attempting 10 commit
suicide and who Is at ST Marks hospital
suffering from u fractured skull. is very
serious. and the patient is not expected
to live another twenty-four hours. AL
though Austin claims the wounds were
sef-jnnicted. shroud of mystery covers
the entire affair, as IL IS alleged by the
attending physician that the wounds are
In such a position that they could not
have been self-infiictsd
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22

An ordinary case of diarrnoea can,
as rule, be cured by single dose of
Chamberlain Is Collie. Cholera and Diar.
rhoea Remedy, This remedy has no
superior for bowel complaints. For
sale by all dealers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
Storm In Kansas.

LEON. Kan. Aug 2l.--A severe wind =
storm swept over this district this after
noon. destroying number Of barns and
other small buildings. In Leon two bu!ld
Sings were blown down. No one was In
jured.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
Will Lay Cornerstone.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2l-Presldent
TAFT today promised 10 lay the corner
stone OF the new Oakland. Cal. municipal
building when he visits San Francisco in
October.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
WOULD PREFER TO
RESIGN HIS PLACE
Secretary of Agriculture Does
Not Want to Go Through
Another Bureau War"
Continued From Page One.

In imported fruit juices until the Rem
sen board had passed on the subject. MIR.
Osborne said DIR, Wiley was there as the
representative OF the department Of agri-
culture.
Il did not know he was there In such
said Mr.. Wilson,
"Why did he go, then?"
"I do not know. ] guess because he
was friend of the French ambassador"
'If DIR Wiley thought this was going
the secretary demanded, why did he not
come to me and talk II over? Every other
bureau chief I have does that"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22

The heat killed fourteen
hundred horses in New
York City alone the first
two weeks in July.
The horse is not ada.
quate to meet the traff;e
demands of q modes,
city, for the experience of
New York was duplicated
proportionately in manv
other places. In copss.
quence the PACKARD'
Motor Car company has
been obliged to treble the
capacity Of it's truck'
shops,
Don't let the emergency,
arise IN your business,
Order a PACKARD truck|
now. PACKARD trucks
are in successful use IA
one hundred and thirtv
lines Of trade. Hot wealth.
er does not affect The
PACKARD truck and il
does not fall down on
slippery pavements.
UTAH MOTOR CAN
COMPANY |
125-127 South State.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-22
ATWOOD MAKES
DE7OUR; LOSES
WAY IN THE AIR
Boston Aviator Leaves Rail
roaG Tracks and Cuts
Across Country; Set
back Is Result.
EXCITED CROWDS
WAIT FOR AIRMAN
Finally Alights at Belle Is
land, With Only Forty
Miles to His Credit
for the Day.

~ YRACUSE, n. Y. Aug 21.-Lost
with his aeroplane In trying to fly
from Lyons to Auburn. % miles.
~ Harry NJ Atwood the Boston avl-
ator who Is flying from St Louis
10 New York. wandered about In the air
and finally was forced by darkness TO
land five miles west OF Syracuse, The
delay caused q SERIOUS setback In the
attempt which the aviator Is making to
try aeropanc flying.
Atwood ascended at Lyons with the
Of ing ,na In hn,ors an arns n,S,t
after he started. he decided to detour
from the course which he has followed
along the tracks Of the New York Cen
give the crowds at Auburn a view OF
him. But he lost his bearings. and not
wishing to land he. kept circling about.
hoping to find Auburn. Over villages
and farm houses he wandered without
avail.
Great Anxiety.
Meantime. great uneasiness was felt
as to his fate hy thousands OF people
who waited in parks and on house tops
10 see him at Syracuse and Utica, Anx~
ious messages were sent over the tele-
graph wires. but word came back that
after leaving Lyons he had ventured off
his course 10 the southwark and moth
Ing later had been seen OF him, The
we're lacking.
II was A:?4 0. m. when Atwood left
Lyons: Al $50 D. m he suddenly ap-
oeared over Auburn and landed there
Fearful OF again being lost, since he was
away from his regular course. Atwood did
not venture away from Auburn until
6.i5 D. m, when he ascended. uncertain
as 10 his destination,
Then began another exciting search for
him extending all the way from Auburn
DiirlCnpI
Where's Atwood?'
Ten thousand people at Utica awaited
kept anxious until. nt III, word came
that he had landed safely AT Belle Island.
ave miles west OF Syracuse
Exciting Experience.
Atwood said that in todays wander
ings he had flown at least I5 miles. but
could claim for his record only the forty
miles between Lyons and Belle Island.
rus total hying time was one hour and
aS minutes,
1T was the most exciting experience
in tie air J ever had" said Atwood. Al
map and concluded ! could hnd my way
10 Auburn. where ] knew a lot OF people
would be disappointed II they did not see
perhaps. when. away from the railroad
tracks. ] WAS at loss to understxn
where Auburn was. There was not a
sisn sig q Of a road or ANYTHING to indicate
Inc direction. | kept on going. some
times rising 10 n high altitude In the
hope Of seeing the town from afar, The
more ! went. the more confused / be-
came. Soon my gasoline began to run
lou, and | knew n | landed out there I
might be miles from new supply.
FINALLY. ! shot off in "A tangent south
ward and soon saw what I took 10 he
the buildings OF Auburn penitentiary. a
few minutes later landed there.
Tomorrow | viii disregard all schcd-
uicd landing places and will attempt TO
ny as far as Albany. ls3 miles BY way
Of Syracuse and Utica"