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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
MAKES CONF FESSIOV
TO LABOR LEADERS
Structural Iron Worker In.
wolves ErectOrs' Association
in Wrecking Buildings.

PlTTSBURG. May 1S.-James Elliott. a
structural iron worker of this city, ap-
peared before labor leaders here tonight
and made an alleged confession in which
ne charged officers OF the National Erec-
tors association and detectives employed
by it With wrccknc buildings through
out the country constructed by non
union labor
The alleged confession was made 10
William Kelly. president of the Iron City
Trades council; a. l.. Collins. secretary
OF the Structural Iron Workers union.
and II, w. Legleitner vice president of
the International Association of Bridge
and Structural Iron Workers. II was
sworn 10 before a notary, The labor
leaders then turned Elliott over to the
police, who are holding him for further
investigation.
The affidavit was not given out but
in his statement 10 the police Elliott said
he had made the confession because he
was not paid for informat ton he fur
nished the Erectors associa ton and for
which he was promised $1,000
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
GREAT INTEREST IN 4
THE COTTON Sci

RICHMOND, Va, May ]
President D. Y. Cooper of 3
n, c.. opened the fifteenth al
vention of the American Cott
facturers association here Il
half OF it's membership was
ance. The cotton schedule
Payne -Aldrich tariff act is
of greatest interest to CONC
convention,
President Cooper in his a
dress urged the necessity Of
to raise cotton to meet the
demand of the manufac cturerl
1.-The crop of 1901 will
81 ,o0o,000.000,' he said. "or
much as the output of all
mines of the world combine
same year. While the nj
spindles and acreage have
enormously the production Of
cotton has declined. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
County Assessor Henry P, Dal-
ton of Oakland, CAL, Caught
With the Goods.
SECURED MONEY FROM
BIG WATER COMPANY
District Attorney on Watch,
and Arrest of Grating Of
fetal Followed.

OAKLAND. Cal, May iS.-Henry F.
Dalton, county assessor Of Alameda
county, was arrested here late today as
he was leaving a downtown restaurant
where. T. Is declared, he had met
high official OF the Spring Val
ley Water company, District Attor-
ney w. Fl, Donahue. by whose or
ders the arrest was made. Is authority
Tor the statement that $4,000 in marked
bills was taken from Dalton following the
arrest.
Dalton las been county assessor for
twelve years. The Spring Valley Water
company is giant corporation when
land and other bay cities. and hns large
holdings In Alameda county.
AS Dalton left the restaurant he was
stopped by Detective Helms Of the Oak
land police force.
You're under arrest. Mr.. Dalton. said
Helms.
Dalton hesitated and Attorney Donahue
securing a roll OF bills.
Dalton said the attorney. where
did you get these? Do they belong TO
YOU
Yes. they're mine" replied Dalton.
where did you get them
Refused to Answer.
None Of your business" snapped Dali
ton, and was led away from the throns
which had gathered. lie denied that he
sentative of the Spring Valley people al
the restaurant,
Dalton's case Will be presented to the
grand jury tomorrow. Evidence will be
Ing 10 show that two months ago Dalton
notified the Spring Valley concern That
their assessment would have to be raised
this year. john E. Beban. secretary OF
the company. entered into communlca
tion with Dalton who. il Will be testi-
fled told him that his office had been
Iature from fee basis, paying s25. 900 per
year. 10 salary basis. with compcnsa
tlon OF only $1,000. and that this recon-
pense was not sufficient for Dalton S
needs.
Company Was to Divide.
We will show" declared Donahue
that after much discussion the com
pany received flat proposition to have
Its assessment cut $2.5O0ooO, saving
Of over $4,000 per year in taxes. In
stead OF being raised. on condition that
it should divide this amount with Dali
ton.
eventually agreed to pay Dalton $4,000 to-
day and $500 July 1. when the assess
ment was published We will show that
today, Dalton met NJ. c. Eastman. vice
restaurant. and that the bills which l
took out of his pocket were bills which
Eastman gave him in pursuance of its
bargain It's a clear case"
Dalton's office was Investigated last
year by the grand jury without re-
suits, ...
Dalton is we'll known through his
political activities.
The Spring Valley Water company s
assessment In Alameda county last year
was $4,000. 900
Dalton, after an interim in the district
attorneys office. was put in Jail Late
tonight he issued a signed statement ad
dressed to District Attorney Donahue.
Sheriff Frank Barnett. and to his own
ell nrin RtYrt
man. demanding that he be released Inn :
mediately or arraigned before masis-
trate. Earlier In the evening II was
said at the district attorneys office that
neither of these courses was legally in
evitable before the expiration OF twenty
foDr hours.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

| looked for in women. AS l have said.
was an idealist in those DAYS: Maybe
L expected too much. But all that ]
might expect al this time Of life find
revealed In the splendid qualities OF the
woman / have married.
In New York Since Last August.
MIR. Won Ardyn would not say how
long he and his wife had been staying
at the Ansonia. II Was learned from a
clerk they had been there since August
last. During the interview the doors
10 the parlor OF the apartment We're
kept closed boy about eight. light
another room, Mr.. and Mrs. Won Ardyn
having indicated they did not care TO
discuss the matter in the presence Of
the child II was explained the boy is
husband. and that his name is John
Dalton.
In q statement issued by the head of
at the time Won Ardyn resigned and
married. 1t was explained the abbot had
suffered sunstroke which resulted in
mental irresponsibility."
''Wel." exclaimed Mr.. Won Ardyn,
that is a new excuse to give for a.
| mans marrying: Insanity Just think
Of It; / thought men generally made
choice for loves sake and for no other
reason"
AT this little speech, Mrs. yon Ardyn
blushed; An expression Of approval sue
ceeded her smiles.
We'll, Of course" resumed Mr.. Won
Ardyn. "a. high dIgnitary of the church
must consider him an authority on love.
AT any rate, I shall not summon the
courage to dispute It."
| There was a. trace of sarcasm in Mr.,
quick TO detect II. She placed a re-
| straining hand on his shoulder and
| pleaded.
Nov. Tom. please don't say such a
| thing"
Points With Pride to His Work.
From a rack in his library Mr.. Won
J Ardyn took a paper bound book-a cata-
I logue OF the Abbey OF ST Benedict With
pride he exhibited views of the mon
| astery schools and various buildings
They We're largely the result of his Ia =
| bors-the ''lifeblood and energy he said
he. had given TO the upbuilding OF the
! institution.
Those were the rooms l occupied ''
said Mr.. Won Ardyn, indicating three
windows on the third floor OF the mon
astery. THAT was where l worked. A
removed from the world. the busy
work "a day world. When I was there
ah:., we'll. why talk OF 1t? had had q
than some Of the others had. and feel
| did treat OF subjects, with broader
But that's all past now, I'm here,
While abbot Won Ardyn had been a
frequent visitor at the homes OF wealthy
Catholics In Portland He met Mrs
Belle Gerlingcr Dalton and they fell in
| love. Belle GerIinger had been the
heroine of Il runaway marriage with a
Chicago man, which included honey
moon trip to Hongkong. The marriage
was not a happy one and the bride re-
turned to Portland to live with her par
ents. Because Of her brilIiancy Of
mind she was much sought after by the
"intelectuaIs,"
Ex-Abbot' Wife Has Wealth.
The former Mrs. Dalton is the owner
Of mich property in Oregon. mostly
valuable timber lands, Her father, Louis
Gerlnger. divided his large fortune
giving shares to his children severa
years ago. She has a brother Edward
He and his father I'm discussing thr
elopement OF the young woman al Port.
land. Or, declared q few days ago they
were ignorant Of the whereabouts of the
!. present Mrs, Won Ardyn.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
FISH DEALER BLUFFS
SENATE COMMITTEE

WASHINGTON. May 1S.-Members Of
the senate committee on manufactures
were invited today by witness in the
cold storage hearing to test the health
fulness OF frozen fish. e. T. Case. presi-
dent Of A fish company of Cleveland, o..
volunteered TO act as host at fish din
ner 10 the senators, and declared they
would he unable to distinguish between
fresh and cold storage dishes. There was
no audible acceptance of the offer.
Case opposed many provisions OF the
Hepburn blll providing for regulation for
the cold storage OF foodstuffs He de-
clared that fish could readily bs kept for
two years or more and be wholesome
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
SOUTH DAKOTA TOWN
IS STRUCK BY TORNADO

SIOUX FALLS. s. D. May 1S.-A tor
nado In the vicinity of Dell Rapids. s. D.,
sixteen miles north OF here, this evening
injured three persons and destroyed al
least dozen buildings. most of them
farm houses.
The tornado started northwest Of the
town OF Dell Rapids and struck corner
of the town. The names Of the injured
a woman and two children-could not be
learned tonight.
First reports stated that the town had
been destroyed This resulted probably
from the destruction of telegraph and
telephone lines.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
JAIL SENTENCES THE
REMEDY NOW PROPOSED

WASHINGTON, May lS.-Jail SEN
tences' OF from two to ten years for those
found guilty OF contracts or combinations
In restraint of trade are provided IN an
amendl,1ent to the Sherman antitrust
law proposed today by Senator Gore of
Okla horaa. The proposed amendment was
called out by the ruling. OF the supreme
court In the Standard Oil case
The amendment also would narrow the
law so as to make IL hold that no con-
tract or combination of whatever kind
or character" should be adjudged to be
''rea soma BILE IT was referred to the
committee ON interstate commerce.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
P0LICYH0LDERS ARE
NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE

NEW YORK. May 1s.-The state in
surance department today made public
a decision by Attorney General Carmody
declaring that the polcyholders OF the
Equitable Life Assurance society. under
It's present charter, have no right to vote
for any OF It's directors at the annual
December meeting. The attorney gen
eral holds that an amendment TO the
charter OF the Equitable, whereby n was
sought 10 permit pohcyholders TO elect
and the stockholders to choose the rest
is invalid. since II interferes with the
rights of stockholders to vote for all
dJrertorE
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
S150,000 LECACYk
LEFT TO ACE,
Helen Barham, LEADING
Will Remain on stage
Arrange for New Pli
Special to The Tribune.

SpCGldI lb ne i I!DuDes
SEATTLE, Wash, May d
Barham. leading actress with :
rier" company, has fallen heir
and her only brother Maurice
similar amount through the de,
or the Foster Barhams OF Eng
Although best known profes
the states, Miss Barham Is a
Canada. being born in Victori
years ago.
Being interviewed here TO-DAY
ham stated she would rema
chosen profession and AT the
present tour of The carrier,
go 10 New York to arrange
play for next season
Ernest Shinman. the we'll ]
prcssaric. will guide her profe
reer, in association with he
Maurice Barham.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
WIDOW ROBBED AS SHE
KNEELS IN SANCTUARY

NEW YORK. MAY 1S.-The police here
are again searching for another mean
est thief" He Is accused Of taking from
a poor widow, as she lSnet in PRAYER In
the shadows of the auditorium of ST.
Patricks cathedral, bag containing $500
which represented the savings Of months.
She was on her way with the money to
an undertaker's TO defray the funeral
expenses OF her only child.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
MUMMIES DRUG ON THE
MARKET in ENGLAND

LONDON, Bay 1s.-Mummies appar-
emily are a drug on the market. judging
from the small prices offered today at the
sale Of the treasures Of the late Lady
Meux. The most strenuous work of the
auctloneer brought bid OF only s11 900
t!quties, though 1t included several
mun1ies and coffins with dates ranging
back TO $500 B. G. The antiquities were
withdrawn and will be auctioned separ-
ately later.
The Elizabethan carved oak staircase.
said TO have heen trodden by Queen
Elizabeth. James J. and Charles T.. was
nmrcha sed by CAPTAIN Claude LoWthcr.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
GERMANY TO LEGALIZE
CREMATION OF THE DEAD

BERLIN. May 1s.-The Prussian diet
today passed the second reading Of the
governments bill legaliZing cremation.
The clerical party bitterly opposed the
legislation as giving countenance to an
un-Christian practice.
The governments attitude in the mat
ter shows complete change the sugges-
ton Of this disposition of the dead hav-
ing been heretofore repeatedly opposed by-
those in power
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
PROPOSES TO DECORATE
GRAVES OF THE MINERS

INDIANAPOLIS. May 1s.-President J.
P White OF the United Mine Workers of
America has issued q proclamation call
ing on the 300.0 900 miners of the country
to pay special tribute on Memorial day
to the memory Of dead miners. He asked
that the members Join with the Grand
Army of the Republic in general cele-
brations. and that the graves OF persons
who met death in mine accidents be dec
GRATED.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
Notice.

The canvass for R. L, Polk g. Co, 's
Salt Lake City Directory, 1911, has
been completed, and same is ready for
the press All those who have made
any change in their business or resi-.
dence address will kindly notify the
publishers Of the same. and the proper
formation taken over the phone.
R.. L. POLK G. CO., PUBLISHERS.
615 Dooly Bldg
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

Gustav Mailer was for many years
director Of the Vienna Imperial opera,
and for brief period In 1905 was musical
director In the Metropolitan opera house.
New York. Later he directed the con
certs of the New York Philharmonic for
two seasons,
Mr.. Mailer was born in 1860 in Bo-
hernia. and made his first appearance
as conductor al Cassel and later sue
ceeded Anton Seidl at Prague. He was
at the Stadt theater in Leipsic and after
wards reorganlzed the opera house at
Budapest His success won for him the
call to Vienna
Mahler's musical performances we're
for the works of Wagner. Mozart and
RnethnNen
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
EPIDEMIC OF YELLOW
FEVER in COLOMBIA

BOGOTA Colombia. May 1S.-YeIlow
fever Is epidemic at Bucaramanga. an
interior town, capital of >the department
OF Sanander. having a population OF
Is moo. The disease developed n week
ago. There are sixty cases registered.
stage.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
Cohalan for Justice.

ALBANY, N. Y, May 1s.-Governor
Dix sent to the senate for confirmation
the nomination of Daniel F. Cohalan Of
New York City as justice of the su-
elected to the United States senate,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
WEARERS OF THE GRAY
PARADE AT LITTLE ROCK

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. May 1s-Hun-
dreds Of southern soldiers. survivors of
the war between the states. marched
rade OF United Confederate Veterans.
Under stress OF age scores of the march
ers faltered and dropped out Of the pa
rade. This marked the last formality Of
the Little Rock reunion, except for the
ball, which took place tonight.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
OGDEN AND RETURN, 81
Via D. & r. G.. r. r., NAV 90.

Special G. A. r. excursion train leaves
Salt Lake via D. G. R. G. at 500 a, m.
Tickets also good on trains leaving at
1925 a. m., / :35 p. M, 2:25 p. M Re.
turning. on any train, including special
at 11,30 .. m.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
EMINENT COMPOSER
AND CONDUCTOR DIES
Gustav Mailer Suecunlbs to Angina Pee
torIs, Complicated by Blood
PoIsonnu

VIENNA MAY ls.-Gustav Mailer, the
eminent composer and conductor died
here today. Mr.. Maher's alment was
angina pectoris, which became compli
Gated by blood poisoning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
BUTTE GRAFT CASES
WILL NOW BE PR0BED

BUTTE, Mont. May 1S.-Judge Michael
Donlan of the district court this morning
directed the drawing of fifteen names
made returnable one week from today
for grand jury service The court ap-
pointed Attorneys Maurice English. J. 3.
Corette and Carl Christian as the COM
mittee TO have charge OF the drawing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

WHEN TYPE WEARS OUT
We sell it TO the type foundry and buy
new. That keeps our type styles up to
date Century, 55-57 Postoffice place.
Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 5000. Independent $50.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

CHICAGO. May 1S.-Four deaths and
more than a score of prostrations re-
suited today. from the extreme heat. The
thermometer showed 80 degrees a 4
O'Clock. the highest point the mercury
ever has reached this early In the sum
mer since the establishment OF the
weather bureau.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

FORT SMITH. Ark, May tS-Temper-
atures ranging from ~ to 95 degrees
were recorded in western Arkansas and
eastern Okla ahoma today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

P1TTSBURG. Nav lS.-Th,s was the
hottest MAY is since 1850. Eighty seven
degrees IS the announcement of the
weather man, bur down in. the streets
unofficial thermometers registered from
% TO 95 degrees.
Seven deaths were directly attrihut ed
10 heat prostrations.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

A touch Of rheumatism. or twInge
of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is.
Chamberlain Is Liniment drives away
the pain at once and cures the COM
plant quickly. First application gives
rc-.iee. Sold by III dealers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

CLEVELAND. O., MAY lS,-With a
maximum temperature OF % in the street
and Sc degrees recorded by the weather
bureau instruments high up in a sky
test day in MAY today since 1879.
"A score OF persons have gone insane in
the city since the hot spell began a
week ago.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 5000. Independent $50.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19

Dance, Wandamero. Friday, 10Th.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
HOT WAVE FROM ROCKY
MOUNTAINS EASTWARD
Record Breaking temperatures in Many
Cities, With Numerous
Prostrations

WASHINGTON. May 1S.-Al the way
from the Rocky mountains TO the Atlantic
coast hot wave stretched throughout
the day, with temperatures almost break
Ing records in various cities and causing
numerous prostrations.
From out of the north Pacific region
is coming "A storm with considerably
cooler weather in its wake. This storm
moved east over the northern plains
states, bringing high winds and showers.
N is scheduled TO reach the Mississippi
valley tomorrow. 1t will be followed,
Professor Bowie said, "by Il general
break in the hot wave over the Missis-
sippi and plains states within the next
thirty-siN or forty-eigbt hours
Washington and Richmond were today
the hottest places In the weather map.
their official record running up 10 %,
against Washngton's seasonal record =
breaking 81 a week ago. Baltimore.
Louisville and other cities. however were
close competitors. Thermometers in the
shade here recorded l03.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-19
Or. Lyon
PERFECT
I Doth Pow

not only cleanses, preserlsnI
beauties the teeth with,s
jury, but lmpartspurity,., !,
GRANGE to the breath. rel y
instantly the odor Of
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-17
Records Throw Light on Queer Transactions at Controller Bay.

WASHINGTON. June 24 The Washington bureau of the Journal has positive information which proves exclusively that congress should in veStigate the Controller bay (AlaSka) situation at once, if, indeed, not the general subject of Alaska and the relationship of the government to- wards it.
 The information referred to is the product of investigation by this bu- reau, covering two months of special inquiry. It comprises an accurate list of papers in the files of the in telior department that relate to Con- troller bay matters. together with notation Of significance on each pa per. Together they comprise evi- dence that has been convincing to every enc who has seen the list, that it is due to the people that the de tails of the affair be given out.
 The case especially referred to is the restoration to public domain from the Chugach national forest by Pres, ident Taft in October 2S, 1910, of 12.S00 acres on Controller bay, in violation of the settled rule which provides that there must be pub lie proclamation to the world with a 30 day period intervening before any one might acquire legal rights look ing towards the taking of the lands for private uses; the adoption of a special rule, an executive order not
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-17

Knockout Brown. the New York lightweight. could not come tO terms with Matt Wells. the English cham pion. on the weight question. and the match between the pair has been called on. Wells insisted n adher- ing to the English standard ot l2@ pounds. weigh ar : o'clock. and Brown wanted it to be l33 at 2. Neither man would yield an ounce. and consequently there Was nothing doing This is another instance of the trouble caused by conflicting weight standards. Br wn was within his rights in sticking out fos lower weight than that demanded by the Englishman. The knockout person iS one of the faw fighters belonging to the ligh weight division who can make he established weight Of that class 13& ringside. When he offered To allow Wells to csme in al l33 at . o'clock he was cones ding quite an advantage 10 the visitor. Mir Wells may be champion of England, but if he ever hopes ,O get q chance al the American lightweight title. he will have to accept American rulings. In the meantime Packey Mcfarland is nursing fond hopes of decpying Wells into the West Two clubs. one in Milwaukee and another al Gary. Ind. are willing t1 put up a good purse for Wells and McFar- land. There would be no argument over the weight between them cith- CT. The 135-pound mark weigh al :, suits Mcfarland capiially Al lhc present time the Western boxer ap- pears 10 be the man whp has the best chance of defeating Wells Me Farland when boxing at a weight that does not pull him d wn too low. is marvel of strength and speed. He never got credit for whip. ping Freddy Welsh, but he did so every bit as effectually as Wells The only difference was that Lon don referee robbed packey of a well.earned verdict. whereas Wells was given his due.
 The best English boxer since Char ley Mitchell.
 That's the way the English critics are classifying Billy Bombardier Wells, Eneland'S heavyweight star