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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-02
AMERICAN NARROWLY
ESCAPES EXECUTION
Rebels About to Put Him to
Death As Spy When His
Friend Intercedes.
Concluded From Page One.

uucsted a repair train, This train re-
paired the track. but not the telegraph
wires through Nal Paso. and entered
PedernalcS.
The wounded were placed on board.
Some were too i'll to be moved and were
left In the field hospital There have been
n number OF deaths among them since the
Correro Prieto and Pedernales fights
Navarro is in supreme command OF the
combined forces and Is now making prep
araticns for pursuing the enemy and
for better care OF the wounded whom he
cannot safely remove from the Pcdern-
alcs hospital. His opposition consists.
in a semi organized way of the three
main bands before mentioned lie eX-
poets opposition in the way of ambus
cades only,
The revolutionary force is in sufficient
numbers and arms to give open battle.
II is probable that the small bands OBJ
served osteDsjbly at least, are on recruit
ing and foraging duty.
The whole revolutionary movement
lacks a forceful leader and unless some
dark hued Napoleon finds a bat on his
knspsaclS and brings patriotic inspiration,
fortjtude and organization 10 them. their
cause Is generally considered to be lost.
None OF the present leaders have devel-
opcd any such genius, Despite these
facts. the atsk ahead OF Navarro is a diff
hcult and hazardous one. He must oper-
ate as an army while the insurrectos gal
op away from him at will TO rcappear
and harass him in unexpected spots i'm
the hills and mountains.
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Tho situation is further complicated by
the fact that many of these districts re-
twenty hold senator's do not regard
themselves as bound by the primaries.
Judge Works has the support OF Gov
ernor- elect Hiram Johnson and the So
called progressive leaders. Meyer Liss-
ner. chairman Of the Republican state
ceDtra committee. claims that as a re-
OF state leaders and newly elected mem
bcrs OF the legislature hcld in San Fran
cisco last Thursday and Friday Judge
Works will be elected on the nrst ballot.
The Spaldiug men do not admit this
and will make their fight on the district
vote at the primaries.
The primary law relating 10 An advIs-
ory vote for United States senator Is
somewhat vague and In event OF a dead
lock thcro is strong proba bIlity that IL
will be disregarded and an outsider elect
cd as a compromise.
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KERN TO WIN THIS TIME
Indiana Man, Often Defeated, Is Sure
Of Becoming Senator.

INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. i.--Ir the Demo
cratic members OF the Indiana gepcriil
assembly carry out the wishes OF the
party expressed AT the state convention
last spring. John Worth Kern will be
chosen United States senator Ivy the les
isIatur which meets here next Thurs
day.
Mr.. Kern received the Endorsement of
the Democratic state convention over
many other aspirsnts and in the cam
palen which followed the scnatorship
overshadowcd all other issues The vote
for senator likely VIII he cast on January
Il. The Democrats will have major
lty of thirty on joint ballot.
MIR. Kern was the leading candidate be-
fore The legislature two years ago, hut
was defeated by Benjamin +. Shivey by
Il few votes. After The caucus. i'm n pub
lie statement. Mr.. Kern asserted that
eight members OF the legislature were
bribed by the brewery combination To
vote against him. He has twice been
the Democratic candidate for governor
OF the state and was the running mate OF
William ]. Bryan in 1908.
There is no present opposition TO kcrn's
election, and il is believed there VIII be
none.
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COLORADO LEADERS SILENT
Rumors About Prohibition and Woman
Suffrage Not Given Credence.

DENVER. Jan. l.-Maneuvcrs for po-
sltion In the organization OF the house
and Tor favors In the distribution OF pat
ronage are occupying the attention of
politicians OF The Colorado legislature.
Governor Shafroth is expected 10 call
ipon the legislature to complete the full
nllmcnt OF the pledges OF the platform on
which he was elected two years ago
CHIEF among those yet unfullillcd is the
recall.
Although the Democrats will control,
leaders OF that party are silent as 10
probable legislative action. a party cau-
Gus has been called Tor Tuesday, "A winch
party policy will be discussed and de-
Cidcd.
Frequent rnmors have been heard that
an attempt will be made To get tho legis-
laturc to submit a statewide prohibit
ton law 10 the voters. This has been
met with the statement that bill will be
introduced for the repeal of the woman
suffrage law. However, legislators arc
maintaining strict silence regarding these
rumors and the consensus OF opinion
among leaders is both proposals will fnd
scant support in the legislature,
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SENAT0RSHIP IN DOUBT
Neither of Two Leading Candidates in
Tennessee Sure of Majority,

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Jan. 1.-The gen
eral assembly of Tennessee will begin its
fftS-sevcDth biennial session tomorrow.
The session promises to be momcntous,
inasmuch as u United states senator Will
oe elected. provision will be made for
laws will be changed. 1t was asserted
this afternoon that the regular Demo
Gratis would have majority on joint
ballot. The fusonists claim they will
have one majority in Joint session. The
senatorship Is in doubt. Neither former
Governor Mcmillan nor Senator j. B. Fra
ziar have yet shown thai they could
get a majority. General LUX. Il. Wright.
former secretary OF war. has not said
whether he will enter the race.
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COTTONWOOD" DAVIS DIES
AT AGE OF 7S YEARS

CLEARWATER Kan. Jan J-Charlcs;
Wood. commonly known throughout this
state as Cottonwood Davis" who died
at his home near Viola Saturday. was
buried here today. He was rs years old
Mr.. Davis was born in New Bedford
a sailor. went TO California in iSaa Here
he amasscd and lost large fortune. aft
CT which he settled I'm this state He was
the first man 10 prospect for salt and
coal in Kansas. Later he became idcnu-
fled with several railroads and induced
them 10 extend their tracks 10 this stale
He refused the position OF secretary of
agriculture under President Harrison.
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M0ISANT WAS A RICH MAN
His Monoplane Will Be Repaired and
Given to Some Institution.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 1.-That John
h. Moisant believed himself reasonably
stances was made known tonight by Al
bert s. Levine, who is connected with
the International Aviators' association.
a few days before his death Moisant said
to Levine:
II think there is no danger in making
an aeroplane fight if the machine Is
properly adjusted before the ascent l
do not expect TO die In an aeroplane
flight"
Other aviators and \, j. Moisant. broth
or OF the dead man. believe Moisant was
dashed TO his death only because some
thing suddenly happened to his machine
and not because OF mismanasement.
The funeral of the aviator took place
MIS- morning M at 10 clock bnG Rev
ing. Tho body was placed In receiv-
ing vault at Meterio cemetery, where It
will remain until 1t is decided where It
marked by simplicity: Among the large
list of honorary pail bearers were the
teammates OF the dead airman: Rene
Charles X. Hamilton, John J. Frlsbic.
Edmond Audcmars and Joe Seymour
Aero Club Sends Tributes.
Great banks OF flowers including hand
some offerings from the Aero Club of
America. of France and of Great Britain
another from the teammates OF Moisant
and many from admirers all over the
country rested about the caskct.
II is probable the body will occupy a
tomb In Alameda Cal. where Mo lsant
lived for eight years His two sisters
and his brother Alfred Moisant left to-
night at o'clock for Jacksonville. From
there they Will go to Havana, Cuba. ar
rving there about January II,
MolsaDt left estate. IL WAS said to-
day. worth from 100000 to $50 900.
This Will he held i'm trust for his son.
now in school at Hotchkiss. Cal. The
night just before the party departed for
Florida hy Mr.. Levine;
"A thorough examination was made
today Of the machine which Mr.. Moi
SAINT used Saturday and all Witnesses
were asked To describe In detail just
what they saw The monoplanc do. Every
statement agreed upon two points
First that Moisant attempted to land
when parcntly no necessity arose for
mis- landing at that particular moment
or that particular point,
Second. that when lie started to land.
he was flying with the wind.
Mr. Moisant had rcpcat atcllv said
the most dangerous experiments that an
airman could try.
1T will remain impossible tn ascer-
tain Just what went wrong with Mr.
Moisant-s machine and why he started
10 descend when he did. particularly be-
II was To descend flying down with the
wind.
"The inevitable conclusion is that
something went wrong inside the BE
riot. something of such a serious nature
that. regardless OF the danger of land
PEELED to Immediately seek the ground.
"-The machine Mr., Moisant used was
tho Same one I'm which he won second
prize in the international cup race at
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DEADLOCK IS POSSIBLE
Gov. Deneen and Friends Fear Bolt
From Republican Caucus.

SPRINGFIELD. H.. Jan. with The
legislature convcning on Wednesday the
luton than il was on the day after the
election ff the Republicans abide by
decisions uf the caucus TO be held Tues
day. it will not he difficult to select a
Republican speaker.
In order Ia prevent any possible ex-
cuse Tor u caucus bolt, Governor Deneen n q
friends have eliminated from consIdera :
uon every feature OF legislation. The only
work left III tine selection OF Republican
officers TO preside over the house.
speakcrship deadlock Is not beyond
the range Of possibilities, as the sItua :
tion appears tonight
Governor Dencen evidently intends 10
take rank with President Taft in the mat :
ter of voluminous messages. His mes
saSe, although still incomplete. is the
longest he has written. He now is work.
ing upon several additions
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MINNES0TANS CALL CAUCUS
Moses Clapp Likely to Be Reelected
to the United States Senate.

ST. PAUL, MINI. Jan. i--Indications
are that the Minnesota Legislature, which
meets here Tuesday. will re-clcct Moses
Clapp 10 the United States senate, Clapp
was Endorsed by the Republican state
convention, but certain forces would Ike
TO encompass his defeat. While Clapp
is the only candidate for the sena atorshiie
the names of Frank &. Kellogg, Con-
gressmen F. G. Stevens and James \.
Thwney have been mentioned. Nearly all
of the Republican members have signcd
call for caucus on Tuesday night.
Clapp's opponents will attempt To fore
stall action on the Senatorship at the
caucus, II they succeed the fight Will
be carried TO the floor of the legislature,
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Belmont Park. October % 1910. In this
race he carried twenty gallons Of gaso-
line in tank located in the same place.
IL was in the same place under his ma
chino as II was Saturday.
"The reserve tank was not invented
by Mr. Mois3nt. bit by Louis Bleriot."
The fifty-horsepoWer Blcriot mono
plano from which Moisant fell to his
death will he reassembcd. put In per-
feet order. but will never carry another.
The machine will he presented TO some
Institution probably the Smithsonian in
stitution at Washington.
Moisants fifty y-horsepower BIeriot,
known as the RED Demon" I'm which he
won the Statue Of Liberty prize and
which he used during the meet here,
will go To Roland G.. Garros. the French
aviator. who was close personal friend
and who made the flight over Paris
with Mosant when they had been ac-,
quantcd but two days.
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CALIFORNIA FIGHT CLOSE
Spalding and Works Both Want to Be
Flint,S Successor

SACRAMENTO, Cal. Jan. 1.-The leg
islature which convenes tomorrow Will
stor Frank Flint. and while predictions
OF a. deadlock arc freely made the Sup
porters OF Judge John D. Works of Los
Angeles tonight claim that he has IA
a. g. Spalding, his opponent
Judge Works WIS the candidate of the
progressiycs al the recent state primar-
les and Mr. Spaiding the San Diego MIL
linnaire. was put forth by the regulars
WORKS carried the popular vote but
Spalding carried q majority of the dis
trlcts and Is making his fight OH the
ground Mat "A majority OF the Legislators
elected IN November were pledged 10 him
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YAQUI INDIAN MURDERS
WIFE AND BURIES HER

TUCSON, Ariz-, Jan. because she
would not get up and give him some
medicine several nights ago Antonio
Tecolcte, Yaqui Indian, crushed in his
wife's head with a hammer and then
buried her, head downward. in the ward
w men the woman was missed Tecolete
readily led the sheriff TO the buryinr
spot, and then produced the bloody ham
mer. He considered the woman his per-
sonal property and does not appear 10
understand why his act should have re-
suited in any unusual excitement.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-02

DENVER, Jan, l.--Tempcratures rang
ing from above TO 10 degrees below zero
prevail tonight throughout Colorado and
Wyoming. following the heavy snow OF
last night AZ Denver and Colorado
Springs the thermometer registered 3 be-
low zero. I'eadvilc reported 7 below. Pu.
cblo above and Cheyenne 10 below. In
Colorado railroad traffic has not been Sc
riously impedcd. Snow is falling In tho
mountains OF New Mexico tonight. ac-
cording to reports from Albuquerque.
where the thermometer registered ~ de-
grccs above. FL Paso, Tex, reports ono
OF the coldcst days OF the season: at G
o'clock the thermometer stood al 20 de-
grees above. Since that hour there has
been a gradual rise and at 10 O'Clock
the temperature was reported at 30 de-
grees above.
ST. PAUL, MINI. Jan, 1.--The snow
storm that started early today and Is
sweeping over Minnesota and The Da-
kotas developed into blizzard tonight,
Street car traffic was delayed The
Great Northern. Northern Pacific and
Chicago. Milwaukee a. 81. Paul railroads
arc WilIiston, N. D.. Mandan: N. D.. and
Aberdeen. s. D.. respectively The Great
Northern and Northern Pacific are run
ming passenger trains with two engines
While trains arc several hours late. rail-
road officials say there Is no danger OF
trains being tied Up before tomorrow.
The temperature here had dropped TO
The temperature here had dropped to zero
at midnight.
Tribune Want Ada.
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INDIAN WILL BE SPEAKER
Majority Caucus Selects William A.
Durant Presiding Officer,

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla, Jan. l.
The third state legislature OF Oklahoma
will convene IN regular session In Okla
homa city Tuesday noon Owing To the
fact that Governor-E Lee Cruce
does not take office until January o.
but little will be done the first week At
in December the Democrats who are In
the ma jority, decided 10 elect William
4. Durant OF Durant. Okla speaker OF
the house. Durant is an Indian. Few
new bills will be introduced this session.
il is said but II is likely attempts will
be made to amend many existing laws.
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Contest Over Speaker.

PIERRE. S. d. Jan, 1,-About half oi
the legislative members Of South Dakota
are on hand for the opening Of tho as
sembly Tuesday. The chief fight. in the
house Will come the selection Of u
speaker. G. ]. Morris of Sioux Falls leads
in the race, with Il. G. Issenhuth Il close
second. State reapIs)rtionment legislation
lis the most interesting question which
confronts the present session.
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Quake Wrecks Dwellings,

CONSTANTlNOPLE. Jan. IA strons
Garth shock al Burss, in Asia Minor yes.
terday damaged the cupola of the mau-
soleum OF Sultan Orkhan Ghazi. No
lives were lost. but many houses were
partially wrecked
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For Threatening Judge.

WEST UNION, o.. Jan. I.-Six men
charged with having made threats against
the life Of Judge Blair. who Is conduct :
ing the vote buying investigation in this
county. were arrested in Manchester
county this morning and brought TO the
county jail. The detectives OF The grand
jury were also said to have been threat
Cned.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-02
STORM HITS COUNTRY
EAST OF MOUNTAINS
Blizzard Zone Extends from st.
Paul on North to Texas
and Oklahoma.
Concluded From Page One.

morning.
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Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 900. Independent 800
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Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
e a 8 T . RIA

GOOD PRINTING PAYS.
Century Printing Pays. 5557 Post.
fhce place.
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Sequel to Coffee Dragging
Mystery in London.
Suicide Of Chemist as Officers
Came 10 Arrest Him.
Possible Motive In Rivalry Of
Young Men for Girls Hand.

London. Feb. 20.--The coffee poison
irs mystert AZ Dalkeith, had q tragic
sequel today in the suicide al John
Hutchinson. a SON of one Of the VIC
tins. VIC swallowed a fatal irug in
th' presence OF officers sent II ar
rest him, The suicide Was a chomis.
AMI was charged with having placed
roIsor in the coffee served at II ,ir-
ner parry II his fathcrS h0.ae Re.
sEltIng u two deaths lid thc serious
illness Of several ather persons.
ON The evening Of Feb. 4. charles
l. Hutchinson, - years of ae,. cen
peeteG With tae bale 81 Buecleuch ;
nalkeith estate alice. gave q dinner
for ID friends. At inc end Of tie meal
Co.fee was served first To the ladies
and then To the sentiemen. After
only few minutes several ot the Ia
Gi became i'll and then a number {.
the men canplaiaed q distress.
Physicians wera suurloned but the
host died during the niehe. Later Alex
anaer Glappcrton, 2 relative, died.
Twelve Others Wer1 more or les &c =
riauslY i'll for come daNs
lost mortem examinations revealed
that she deaths were due to poisoning
and suspicion FILL on the son John.
y warrant fer hi arrest vas issued
ara snday the officers found him at
4 hotel al Guernsey. An exciting
.,cz.ne followed. during which the
yonre nan drew Il vial from his peck
al and descitc the efforts Of the off,
Gers 10 prevent him. drank the con :
tents. Hc di@d N a few moments.
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Queen then said to her sulien lord
Arise. take possession Of the vineyard
OF Naboth: me is dead.
The King seems Ia have had no
quIlms Of conscience but To have
been in some respects rs bad as the
queen but with less courage, AT all
events he proceeded to take possession
ot the vineHard-as though he did not
recognize that there Is a God Of JUS
tiee to whom ne must ultimately ac-
count.
Then Elijah, under Divine direction,
went forth TO meet the King and, by
the Lords command said, Hast thou
killed and also taken possession" In
the place where the dogs licked the
blood Of Naboth shall dogs lick thy
blood" And this prophecy was full
filled TO the letter very shortly after
Note however. the Kings attitude
md how inclined he was, as before.
20 ignore the Lord and to think mere
y Of the Prophet.
.hab accosted Elijah, saving. Hast
thou found me. O mine enemy He
received tho answer II have found
thee because. thou mast sold thyself
to work eNil in the sight OF the Lord.
Cuvotousnt IS is one of the most cry
ing evils Of our day. 1t is causing
NOR" feart1ches and trouble OF every
kird, perhaps. than any other sin.
In palaces are hearts that ask.
IN discomfort and pride,
Why life is such Il weary task.
And all good things denied
Md hearts in nooreSt hutS admire
How Love has in their aid
i.oYo That not ever seems to tire
Such rich provision made
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MAINE LEGISLATURE.
CONTINUED from Page Five.)

IN banks and banking reported SAM
on Eiil, An Ac; relating tn the merger
Of the Portland Trust Company into
tie Fidelity Trust Company o. Port
land. NJ tinr.
Mr.. Hastings from the committee on
taxatior reported same on Bill. An Ac;
t. amend sections 40 and u of 'hapter
. OF 'ho Revised Statutes
Mr. Trafton from the Committee on the
Judiciary. on BIZ An Act to establish
THE Houlton Municipal Court. reported
same in a new draft under the same title,
and that it ought to pass.
Same gentleman from the same com
mittee reported same on Pill. An Act to
amend Section e of Chapter HI of the
Revised Statutes relating To fees Of Wit
neSseS
Mi Emerson from the Committe on
Interior Waters, on Bill, An Act to incor-
porate the Cold Stream Dam and I'm
provcment Company, reported same in
new draft under the title of An Act to
incorporate the Cold Stream Dam and
Improvement Company" and that it
ought to pass.
Mr. Davis from the same committee. on
Bill. An Act to incorporate the Carleton
Stream Dam Company, reported same in
a new draft under the title of An Act
to incorporate the Carleton Stream Dam
Company" and that it ought to pass.
Mr. Boman from the committee on Shore
Fisheries, on Bill An Act relating to the
protection of smelts along the coast of
Maine, reported same in new draft,
under the title of An Act relating to the
no Of
Maine" and that it ought to pass.
Mr.. Trafton from the Aroostook del
egation. on Bill. An act to amend Sec
ton II of Chapter $50 OF the Private and
Special Laws of 1906 relating to the cal
airy of Judge of Municipal Court of Car
ibou, reported same in new draft under
thte title of An Act to amend Section ].
of Chapter 352 of the Private and Special
Laws of 1905, relating to salary of Judge
of Municipal Court of Caribou, and that
ii ought 10 pass.
Mr. Skehan from the Commute on State
Lands and State Roads, on Resolve in
favor of repairing Mattawamkeag bridge,
reported same in new draft under the
title of "Resolve in favor Of repairing
1.-THE Mattawamkeag Bridge and that it
ought to pass
Mr.. Kelley from the Committee on
Claims reported Ought TO pass" on Re
solve in favor of the town of Phillips.
Same gentleman from the same COM
mite reported same on Resolve in favor
of the town of Wiscasset.
The reports were accepted and bills and
resolves ordered printed under joint rules.
First Reading Of Printed Bills and Re.
solves.
Resolve In favor of Albion Moody.
Resolve in favor of o. NJ. Davis of Her
sey, Aroostook county, Maine
Resolve in favor of Lettie Whittier of
Mt Vernon. tas
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CITY COUNCIL
Holds Regular Monthly Meeting Mon
day-Usual Amount of Business

The city council held its regular
meeting Monday evening, and the usu
al amount of business was transacted.
1t was ordered that upon the pay
ment of SOS the city treasurer be au-
Quit-claim and deed of all right to the
lot of land on the Townsend road,
taxed to Herbert 4. Carey.
An order was passed that all work
men on the streets and highways o.
the city of Augusta be paid Il mini
mum wage of SIS per day,
An order WAS passed that the use
of City hall be given 10 Seth Williams
Post, G.. \. r.. for the entertainments
OF the State Encampment Of tn" G. 4.
r., June II and j.. 1911. Also that the
use Of City hall he given to Seth Will
liams Post. C. \. r., Memorial day,
Nav 20. 1911.
Tho following ordinance. which was
tabled at the last meeting, was talk n
from the table, amended by striking
out the second section and passed as
amended:
BE II ordained by the city counci!
of the city of Augusta as follows:
'H't,"I l. y" 'iSoH. lTHi on t'i
poration shall nnreasoGably and IN
necessarily obstruct any street ar
highway by the use of street cars or
other vehicles propelled by electrical,
horse or other power.
Section III. (Suhject to the provis-
ions of Section ~. No person, firm or
corporation owning or operating s,re-'
ears or. other vehicles fer the convey
ance of passengers OF freight and