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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
THREATEN TO VOTE
AGAINST PRESIDENT |
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Dissatis-
fled With Enforcement of
immigration Laws.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Oct, 7.--Dissatisfaction
with existing conditions in the immigra-
ton. service and desire for more rea-
sonable enforcement OF immigration laws
and regulations precipiiatcd debate In
todays session of the National German
American alliance. n motion 10 have
Secretary Nagel OF the department OF
commerce and labor address the convcn
tlon on the administration OF the alien
immigration laws received so much op-
position that IT was finally Withdrawn.
Prolonged cheering greeted the remarks
of Judge Henry Wcssmaun OF Brooklyn
that, unless Immigration Commissioner
Williams of New York was removed. Ger
mans In this country would feel called
upon 10 withdraw their votes from Presi-
dent Taft at the next election. The fight
over the immigration subject Is not
ended.
The German American alliance is
strongly opposed 10 a physical or educs =
tional test such as has been proposed I'm
bills before congress and is active in
support OF the SulZcr bill for the inYcsti-
CATION OF the immigration service. 1t
also urges that the immigrant be given
the right to appeal from the inspecting
physicisns decisions and be given q.
probationary period OF three years 10
prove that lie Will not become a public
charge.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
SUES FOR CUSTODY
OF HER GRANDCH|LD
Mother of A. Hart Mckee Be
gins Action Against the
Divorced Wife.
sy Leased Niro 10 The Tribune

b. Leased Nirc 10 The Tribune
PARIS, oct. Mrs. II. Sellers Me-
kee. mother Of \. Hart Mckee, has
brought suit forth custody of her
grandson. Baby Mckee which threat
ems 10 reopen the whole divorce case In
which her son and Mrs. Cornella Baxter
Fevs Mckee. his wife, figured. The child
is permitted to spend two days every
week with his grandmother The re
maindcr of the time he Is In the custody
of his mother.
The French courts arc loath 10 sep
aratc mother and child unless IL Is shown
that the mother is. absolutely unit 10
have the custody OF the infant. Mrs "a.
Sellers Mckee. wife of the Pittsb,irg NIL
lioDaire. prominent in society. charity and
church work has made the plcn that the
child cannot be brought ZIP properly In
its present environment. Her allegations
arc likely TO opcn some new chapters and
Introduce some new characters INTO the
domestic drama OF the beautiful Mrs. Nc
Kee sometimes called the hanosomcst
American woman In Europe and often
declared TO be the most beautiful daugh-
ter Of her native state.
Among the names that will be Drought
In is that of Count Apponyi. secretary
Of the Austrian embassy OF Brussels,
prominent among the nobility Of Hungary
and well-known In Paris He Is u for
mor finnce of Mrs. Baxter-Iefis NC
kcc. II is said she discovered lie had
no. money and broke the engagement.
ITadtc IIamid Pasha will be another.
II was he who assisted Mrs Mckee when
she was seeking a divorce he loaned
ber money and ACCEPTED her stocks as
security. Then lie refused ed, to b;e, glXe them 1
withdrawn because OF the publicity
The third ardent gallant eager TO ,iiT MARY
Mrs Tevis Mckee is Prince Jean Gnika-
The prince. however, needs divorce
to do this. even though he may have the the
consent Of Mrs. Mckee TO his suit The
Princess Ghika was Miss Hazel Singer OF
Chicago. daughter of Charles j. Singer
Before contracting this marriEe, it is
said the prince was so careless that he
accepted the word of friend that MISS
singer was one OF the sewing machine
Singers with so much wealth 1t was a
hard matter 10 find out wha! to DO With
IL The prince believes he VIII be
fortunate enough to become the husband
of Mrs. Mckee. He is a brother OF the
Prince Ghka who married tho Parisian
beauty. Lame De Pougy. and his cousin
is pretender 10 The throne OF Albania
The suit Of Mrs, II. Sellers Mckee rs
set for trial before the first tribunal OF
the Seine on Wednesday. and hcr eltorts
To obtain possession OF her grandson
promise TO be interesting.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
BRYAN MAKES REPLY
TO PRESIDENT
Challenges Executive 10 Make
Public Recommendations
for Appointments.
BY Associa TED Press.


LINCOLN. Neb.. Oct Tn an cd!-
toria appearing this week in the Com
moncr, Mr. Bryan challenges President
Taft TO make public the written and YER
bal Recommendations upon which he ap-
polluted Justice White to the position Of
chief justice over Justice Harlan and the
recommendations. written and verbal. on
which he appointed the justices whom
he has placed on the supreme bench. The
| editorial In part says:
AT Cberry'rale, Kan. the president
! repeated the challenge he issued at De-
troit TO Mr.. Bryan 10 produce an exam
pie of restraint OF trade that would not
come within the scope OF the supreme
Tobacco trust cases. He spoke Of tfe
criticisms as glib II would be Il Re
hcctiop on the president intelligence to
assume that he expects his remarks on
the trust question TO be taken seriously
He knows that Mr.. Bryan has only re-
iterated the criticisms contained In the
dissenting opinion OF Justice Harlan and
I'm the report of the senate judiciary
committee filed by Senator Nelson three
years ago. Justice Harlan and Senator
Nelson pointed out that the amendment
court practically nullites the criminal
clause OF the antitrust law. RELYING
on the authorities cited by Justice IIar-
Ian and Senator Nelson, Mr.. Bryan has
asserted. and asserts again, that Ii will
he found practically impossible TO con-
Wet trust sgnatc in q criminal court.
DOCS the president believe a criminal
conviction possible? II so why does he
hesitate 10 prosecute the officials of the
Standard Oil and Tobacco companies?
Mr.. Bryan challenges him 10 make
public the written and verbal recon-
mendst tions upon which he appointed Jus
ticc White 10 the position OF chief JUS
tice over Justice Harlan and the recon-
men6a tions written and verbal, which
o1.- .aH flN -rh hn has
placed the supreme bench. Did he
know how they stood on the trust qucs-
ton or was II purely occidental that all
OF his appointees took the trust side OF
bn f,,cr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
GERMANS TO CARRY
AWAY BENNETT CUP
BY Associated Press.

KANSAS CITY. Oct. S.-The balloon
Berlin IT,, carrying tho Nag OF Germany.
has won the international balloon race
for tho James Gordon Bennett cup. The
Berlin H. landed in the Wilderness near
Holcombe. WIS. at Z o'clock Saturday
morning thereby travelling 100 miles far
ther than It's competitors In the race.
Holcombe is twenty miles northeast OF
Chippewa Falls. in the heart OF The
flooded district of Wisconsin
The Buckeye Americas representa- tive
in the race, and the Berlin IL s nearest
rival. landed 365 miles from Kansas city,
at La Crosse wis. The Berlin H. has
beaten the Buckeyes mark by approx
mately 100 miles.
The delay in hearing from the Berlin
II led 30 the belief that its occupants
had been lost in the great lakes region,
and the Kansas City Aero club had telc-
aphed To Adjutant General Aipsworth
Of the United States army. asking gov
ernment aid in locating the lost balloon,
In winning this years race Germany
has taken away the Bennett trophy from
Amerlca, into whose possession It, would
have permanently fallen had this country
been victorious this year
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
ALLEGED SWlNDLER
MAKES HIS ESCAPE
Bv Associated Press.

SEATTLE. Wash. Oct. 7.-Erncst
Loinss tho German real estate dealer
nbnrced with swindling operations In
milwaukee,. escaped from his custodians,
Cify Detectives Henry Rooney and John
o'C;orman at Roundup. Mont today by
leaning from a train. Lenss was shown
evnry courtesy by the Milwaukee detect
ives and was permitted to take his wife
and children with him on tho train. The
officers were thrown completely or thcir
euard hy Ieinss's apparent candor.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
u. S. JUDGE QUARLES
DIES AT MILWAUKEE
By Associated Press.

MILWAUKEE: Wis, Oct. limited
died this afternoon.
Judge QuarIes had been in poor health
for about n year, Twelve months ago
he suffered an acute attack OF Erippo
and for tho last six weeks had pncn CON-
fined to his homo. He assumed tle
bench in 1900, shortly after his term as
United States senator expired. Judge
Ouarlcs was IS years old.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
FATAL QUARREL OVER
BIG POT IN POKER GAME
~ Associated Press.

OXNARD, Cal. oct. 7.--C'ecii ErirH'
WAS shot and probably fatally wounded
before dawn today hy Samuel Moulton,
his opponent in a poker game. Mouuon
backed through window and escaped.
game, there was n $50 pot on the table.
All hut Mouton and Bright dropped out.
A dispute arose between the two and
Moulton ordered Bright 10 take his hands
off the stakes. Bright refused and Moul-
ton fired his revolver, the bullet penetrnt' =
ing Bright'e left eye. and entering the
brain.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
SILVER SERVICE FOR
CARDINAL GIBBONS
BY Associated Prcss,

BALTIMORE, Oct, "A handsome
silver service bought for Cardinal Glib
hons by a citizens committee OF this city
as a part OF the civic demonstration In
his honor last June. was today presented
TO the, cardinal
Cardinal Gibbons In his address OF ac-
ceptnnce referred feelingly IN the part
taken In the civic demonstration by
Rishop Murray of the Protestant EplSco
pai diocese OF Maryland.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
WILL BOOM WILSON
FOR THE PRESIDENCY
BY Associated Press.

BY ASSOCIATED JreSS.
SACRAMENTO. Cal, Oct The
opening gun OF the Woodrow Wilson
fired today with the organization OF the
first Wilson league in California at 2
meeting here OF prominent party lead
ers of the state, This Ia the first rally
In California for a Democratic ri
bearer in 1912. So far as known: Idaho
is the only other western state where
faction OF the Democratic purity is
openly In tho field with candidate. The
candidate there Is Gov. Judson Harmop.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
CHAMP CLARK TAKES
FLING AT PRESIDENT
BY Associated Press.

BN NSsOCiated Prcss.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. Oct. IF Ire is
not careful President Taft Will kill him =
self by the speeches he's making in the
west" declared Speaker Champ Clark
OF the house OF representatives. Who was
In Louisville today.
Questioned as 10 whether he thought
tho president had said anything on his
tour that might work seriously against
him In tho coming presidential cam
paign Mr.. Clark replied:
~ have not heard OF his saving any
thing that will do him any good !"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
SEEKS SISTER WHO
WILL INHERIT ESTATE
Nv Associated Press,

By Associated Press'
sAN FRANCISCO. Oct. THE police
dcnartn,ent received n letter today from
Miss AlmIra Jarvis e Boston % asking ma tha'
IrIJs Chabotte. whom she wished to
Iui is ,,nIr IN her si4o 600 estate Miss
Jarvis said that she has been seized W<tI
an iiineBs from which she had no nope %
nf Tncoyering Mrs. Chabotte left heI
home in Nashua. \. H., In 1885 and va:
last heard from In 1Soo. when sne wa
living with her four children in San FIJI
CIern.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
ORGANIZED LABOR TO
FIGHT ANTITRUST LAW
Nv Associated Press.

TACOMA wash. Oct What. " is
h,i,a,.d 10 the first attempt Of organized
Ia hnr 10 take hand ngainst the en-
Iorcement of the sherman antitrust Ia%
a,d nnen The Railway Mems Folltica!
ri~t rTah Executive committee has prepared
resolution which IT will submit ,"n I" 'nS of
III. citv to create sentiment against the
Sherman sfue law and state cnactmsnts which
,.air,c, the co-operation OF individuals
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
EDISON RETURNS
FROM TRIP ABROAD
Wizard of Electricity Sees
Much on the Other Side, but
Is Glad to Get Home.
81 Leased Wire TO The Tribune.

BY Leased Wire 10 The Tribune.
NEW YORK, Oct. Thomas a.
Edison returned today from his
first vacation in twenty.eight years
aboard the Hamburg American liner
Amerika He was accompanied by
Mrs. Edison and their children,
Madeline and Theodore, The Wizard of
Llewellyp park said that when the
Amerika came off the Statue of Liberty
he was so glad to see her that he could
hardly restrain himself from popping
his head out of the portfolio of his
stateroom to kiss her,
"She looks better TO me, - said Mr..
Edison, ethan anything I've seen since
I left and with that ] have worn out
three sets of rubbers. ! went away
with Il pretty solid column to support
my head but I've come back with a
neck like crane. What is MY jmpreS-
Well, I Will tell You. For the most
part they are too thick-they are too
wide. but at that they all have got
American machines. l have seen mil.
lions Of them. I saw one boy out of
my laboratory over in Germany and he
has charge of 10,400 men. There was
another of my lads over there in charge
Of 10000 men, but lie is dead,
Too Much War Spirit.
"Thcre's s one great trouble With our
brothers over the Atlantic-they are
thinking too much of war. Everyone
is on tho lookout for spies. The people
on one side Of a stream hate the people
on the other side, and there, you are
Give me America every time
Asked what he thought of Kaiser
Wilhelm as n sportsman, he said:
i.It,, :. yrpaf huDter tho k3lSpr
He gets out somewhere where il looks
wild with cnnpon. Then he whistles
and they line up the game III front of
him. The kaiser pulls the trigger and
there YOU are-all the game dead, and
all the people cheer, Yes, the kaiser
is great sport But he's the kaiser,
don Z YOU know. and that makes lot
of difference
Now, Buffalo Jones is my idea Of Il
real sportsman. lie goes OUT and las
soes them. lassoes them wild.
"yut there is one thing | want to
correot--that story about me saying
that the German integrity in business
was lower than tho English integrity.
That was not what / said, but what
| heard at German banquet. AT least.
| heard the Germany integrity in bust
ness questioned by comparison with
the English method. ! guess the man
who sent ont the interview Win me got
things twisted a bit and il raised an
awful rumpus.
Motored 1000 Miles.
"I travelled like a Pittsburg million
aire and I did not spend much money
at that. The roads were wonderful. We
don T know what good roads are over
here ] motored 1000 miles in France
and found only two half miles OF bad
roads.
"The French are wonderful farmers,
They work every inch of the land and
fcnn&innad ON Pare T,ra
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
"PM THE BLACK SHEEP"
FORMERS STATEMENT
Neither of the Men Will Dis
cuss the Killing Of c. L.
Erickson in Romona
Hotel Holdup.
n FARLEY P. MEWHINNEY and
H Samuel Kirkpatrick, who were
arrosfod Erida,- oftor,oon an

RI Samuel Kirkpatrick, who were
arrested Friday afternoon on
suspicion of having attempted 10
rob S. S. Brown In the Ramona room
ing house. 162 South Second East
street, and Of having shot and killed
G. L. Erickson, an assayer, who at
tempted TO interfere with the desper-
ADDE'S, will be charged wltn murder in
the first degree and with attempted
robbery in complaints which will be
sworn TO Monday morning by Detective
+. NJ. Schultz and Patrolmau Horace
Heath.
Mrs. Marie Fuller. in whose room at
the Ramona hotel tho shooting took
place. is still held at the police station,
having failed to furnish a bond of
$1,000 to insure her appearance rs
witness for the state Brown was re-
leased yesterday morning, having fur
nishcd bond
Mewhinncv WAS lying on the cot in
his cell, bis head enveloped in the bed
clothes, when he was told reporter
was there to interview him. He sat
up and smiled IN n manner both bitter
and insinuating.
.'WelI,'' said be, "'I'yo been in Jail
before und I've been interviewed be-
fore. What do you want TO know7'
He was asked concerning his age aud
early life.
"'1'm 90 wears Old said he. "apd
] was born in Vigo county. Ind. KY
father died when | was four years
old aud my mother still lives in Indi-
ana. I went through the grade schools
and left home when ] was is years
old.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
Kirkpatrick Different Type,

Kirkpatrick is quite another type of
man. He SAYS little. The iailor said
that reporter had come to see bin.
He turned his head slightly without
rising from the cot on which be was
lying. :,
"This is HI of a world, ain Y
it?' he said in a low voice. He said
there was nothing in his life but a
lot of trouble. When he was asked
the nature of his troubles he said that
at one time be sold a band of horses
for 500 with which he had gone into
the restaurant business and lost every
cent of the money. He said that was
the wav his whole life had gone,
"I m ~ wears old. be said, -1aud
was born in Iowa. NV father lives
there now and my mother died there
when J was 3 years old. We been Il
cowpuncber most of my life in Wyo.
ming and the Dakotas. l was in Jail
once before for drunkenness.
Both men strenuousy denied that
they are ex.convlcts.
Policeman j. II. Lillywhite Of Brig
ham City upon seeing the pictures OF
the alleged hoidup men in The Tribune
Yesterday morning. thought he recog-
nized them ms having been in Brigham
City recently. He came to Salt Lake
Yesterday and upon seeing Mewhinney
identified him US a man who was ar
frontinued on Page TWol
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
Two Towns Washed Away
by Floods, Mines Abandon
ed, Wires Down and
Lives Reported Lost.
RIO GRANDE RIVER
AGAIN ON RAMPAGE
Fifteen or Twenty People Are
Killed or Drowned Along
West Coast of Mexico;
Details Lacking.

BY Associated Press.
IN URANGO, Colo. Oct. South
western Colorado and northern
New Mexico are devastated as a
result of the heaviest storms aud
most severe foods this section has e1-
perienced since 1884.
Miles of railroad track, many scat
tered houses and at least two towns
have been washed away. miues have
been flooded and temporarily abap-
doned. and it is reported that several
lives have been lost Details are mea-
ger. owing to the crippled condition of
telephone and telegraph service
Reports from Arboles, a town of 300
inhabitants, 30 miles cast Of here, are
that practically the entire town has
been destroyed and several people are
reported missing,
From Pennington. n NJ, comes the
report that a nearby village OF Navajo
Indians has been swept away and that
thc natives are destitute and exposed
TO the storm,
Seek Safety in Hills.
Bayfield, and Ignscio are inundated
and all residents have fed to the hills,
The river is still rising.
The Mancos river has overhowed and
the town of Mancos is under water
Silverton reports two feet of water
In its streets and Dolores is under three
feet OF water, which is rising rapidly.
Railroad traffic is suspended and of
ficials state that it cannot be resumed
for days after the water subsidies.
At Alamosa hundreds of volunteers
laro working tonight, Just above the
city, throwing up 2 temporary dam
along the banks of the Rio Grande to
keep that river from breaking out of
bounds and flooding the city.
Fatalities in Mexico.
BY Associated Press.
NOGALES. Ariz,, Oct. IA railroad
operator at Torres, Sonora. established
communication with this town today
long enough 10 report that fifteen or
twenty people bad been killed or
drowned 10 the storm which Taged from
Tuesday to Thursday on the Mexican
west coast. Most of the loss of life
occurred at Ortiz, settlement near
Torres Colonia. another village, also
was virtually wiped out and four or
five lives were lost
The operator also reported that the
big steel bridge spanning the Sonora
river at Hermosillo was so badly dam
aged that it would be out Of use for
some time. Guaymas and Enpalnie
suffered severely.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
PORTUGUESE TROOPS
DEFEAT ROYALlSIo ;
sv Associated Press,

BY Associated fress' x,
u lie lie ,,za timed 3:20 this afternoon, snys
Il, The =" royaiists have been defeated ana
hayc WithdraYn into Spain,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
Black Sheep of Family.

~ IN the black sheep of the family
and when the news that ! am arrested
reaches my home they will say, told
YOU So | have done n lot or things
in my life and among them gambled n
good deal
He was asked if he could account for
his presence and actions Friday after
noon near the scene of The robbery.
He said; ~ don t care 20 account for
anything.
|'There S one thing | will say,
making robbery punishable with life
iuhprisonmept is all wrong. Now. for
tance, this is Just for instance. II
s3bbed man and saw that | was go
ing to be caught and I knew that the
punishment for robbery was eight or
ten years imprisonment, | would not
take a chance on killing man. But,
if [ saw that 1 was going TO be caught
and knew that the penalty for the ROB
berry was life imprisonment. d take
a chance on killing man II thought
that ! could escape. BY your law q
lot of people get killed where it ism
NECESSARY.
Mewhinncy would not discuss any of
his actions Of Friday. He said he was
of the opinion, however, that ne would
be convicted.
In his manner, he was cold. sarcastic
and bitter. although he would talk of
almost any subject except the shooting,
He seemed interested in knowing who
Erickson was and after Brown S name
had been used number of times he in
terrnpted: "Brown, who is he'-oh,
yes.'
When Mewbiuney> was asked If he
wished any message conveyed to KIRK
patrick, he said with bitter. insinu-
ating smile:
"Tell him sympatbGe with his po
sitiou and that il is very uufortuuate
If be has shot anybody,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08
n ARREST IN
|E[ NJ NA|NARA
/ CASE LIKELY
Lxsuting Attorney at Ia
b, Wash Claims Dyna-
Ia Used on | lines Build
Ing Purchased There.
meets EDITOR
4 WITH PURCHASE
tt Of Lawyer Darrow 10
kurs Change of Trial
|lDdgs Fails; Burns
/ Makes Statement.

|Rdated Press.
|iccMA, Wash, Oct. Closely
fcnuwing charges by representa-.
iius of William j. Burns that
members of the Home Colony, an
= snsrehisiic settlement on Lake
ld been implicated in the ex-
4 hat wrecked the Los Angeles
\ 1uc an announcement by Dep
Pcseuior e. G. Nolte of Tacoma
HAT he had evidence 10 convict
||r Of the settlement With the
Fo1. is the editor of small
Fei1ted nt the home colony called
Aritator. - He is now under
|Nnd on charge of sedition.
bep gathered by detectives who
isn working here for weeks has
~ TO District Attorney j. ID.
iRks of Los Angeles,
nc Prosecutor Noltc. who says
~ 10 suspect the Home colonists
|zult Of 4 recent investigation of
|'7ys of living. asserts that David
sopn pf the three men supposed
bern directly involved in the
Explosion. visited The Home col
ths past, few DAYS and was IN
\ ffcrrtly