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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
VACANT PLACES IN
UNCLE SANS ARMY
Ambitious Young Civilians Have
Chance to Wear the Shoulder
Straps.
NEW REGULATIONS ISSUED
Order in Which Vacancies IN
Grade of Second Lieutenant
Will Be Filled
NEW REGULATIONS ISSUED
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune
WASHINGTON. May H.-About 1oJ
young men, ambitious fov military ca
rcer. Will have an opportunity OF joining
the army under the new regulations just
Issued governing the appointment OF ci-
villains as second lieutenants. About
ninety of these appointments will be 10
army posts and the balance 10 the coast
defenscs. The new regulations amended
by direction OF the president now pre-
scribe that vacancies in the grade of sec
onu lieutenant shall ne filled by appoint
ment in the following order:
FIRST, by cadets graduated from the
United States Military academy; second.
by enlisted men whose 6Lness is deter
mined by competitive examination. and
third. by candidates from civil life be :
tween the ages oi 81 and 81 years. Can
didates from civil lie viii ne selected
by competitive examination from those
designated by. the war department No
candidate viii he designated who lis mar
Tied or who Is not a citizen of the United
States. These candidates VIII be classt-
licd in the following order:
Honor graduates OF institutions Of
learning al which army officers arc de-
teiled ms professors OF military science
and tactics and which have been desig-
mated as distinguished Institutions /:
other graduates OF such Institutions:
members c. the organized militia with
not less than three years service, other
candidates Those whose general aver
age in The competitive mental eXamina-
tlon is 81 per cent OF more will he graded
separately and selected 10 fill existing
vacancies in the order OF their merit.
The remaining vacancies will then he
filed by selection in the order of merit
from the whole list of-~canddates, with
out regard to classification, whose gen
cral average In the competitive eNamina-
tion is 40 per cent or more.
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DISTRIBUTION OF LAND.
Bill introduced in Mexican Congress on
Reform Lines.

MEXICO CITY. May 1f.-Another Of
the reforms proposed in the presidents
definite form by the introduction in the
| chamber OF blu providing for the diri-
sion of the public domain and private
! estates and the distribution OF the land
| in small tracts among the people.
The text OF the measure was made
public today.
The bill was drawn in tho. department
of fomentc and was referred To com
mittee of that department and OF the
| finance branch Of The government.
In general terms the bin authorizes the m
vide and sell through the department
| Of fomcnto such national lands as possess
the requisite conditions for distribution
in small parcels. being either aran,e'
der irrigation and situated near some
route OF communication
Its sis provided aisc that ''if in places
| where ii is desirable TO divide up lands
| there are no national lands suitable Tor
| the purpose. tho executive may acquire
| lands belonging TO private indiViuuals'
| provided there are facilities for lrTlga-
tion and the owners do not care TO SUB
divide such estates themselves
To assure the productiveness of the
| tracts so acquired suitable measures Will
be taken in the way OF constructing ir-
rigation, sanitation and drainage works
and the transportation conducive TO cul,
tiyation. and win establish agencies and
| offices for the sale Of the tracts.
Water rights contemplated under ,he
irrigation provision VIII be available only
To private persons or To companies OF
| persons who. possessing large estates,
are willing To- subdivide them,
With reference 10 such persons or com
panics. Il price Is to be agreed upon 10
be paid as compensation for the cost 0l
| the works and the expenses of then
maintenance. and IT is provided that
when the outlay by the government mas
| been returned TO the treasury through
such payments. the land owners are tc
| become the owners OF the irrigation
works \ provision for hountics 10 pro,
mote the cultivation and improvement
Of la nds is included.
To cover the outlays contemplated by
the proposed law the department oi
| fomento may use AN appropriation oi
twenty five million pesos tsl2.oOo ooO)
gold voted by The chamber In l00S. pro,
vided that during the fiscal. year l9ll-l:
moi more than three million pesos ma!
| he nacd.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
MEM BERS GREETED BY
THE ITALIAN MONARCH
General Assembly OF the internatlona
Institute Of Agriculture Meets
in Rome.

ROME May 1.-THE general assembly
Of the International Institute OF Agricul-
ture met today with an excellent attend =
ance from the affiliated countries. Seuor
RaIpieri, minister Of agriculture in the
Luzzau cabinet. was elected president
and David j. Foster of Vermont. former
chairman of the committee on foreign af
fairs of the United States house OF rep
rescntatives vice president.
King Victor Emmanuel visited the in
stitu,e in the afternoon. He congratu-
lated the Americans on their represen-
tativc delegation, On this delegation are
David I.ubin Of California, the perma-
nent representative of the United States.
and Charles F, Scott of Kansas.
II is forcseen that the discussion will
he animated on the question OF reports
on growing crops The United States
England and Canada are In favor of the
system known AS the single numerical
statement" which Is In operation in
America with respect To the harvest
yields and which these countries claim
can he applied to the condition Of grow
ing crops
In this system 100 means normal and
reports above that figure meaning so
much per cent above normal and below
that figure so much below normal.
Australia. France and Russin are In
favor Of the system known as ''classifl-
cation" According to this system $50
means excellent. l25 good. 100 middling,
Is bad, so very bad.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
GAINS HIS POINT. BUT
WILL NOT SAVE MONEY
Maryland Man Wins Decision Over
Telephone Company Before
Commerce Commission,

WASHINGTON, May IA policy
pursued generally by telephone, compa-
nies received a blow when the interstate
commerce commission In a decision made
public today held that las between sub
scribers TO a telephone service who are
similarly situated, nothing but differ
ence in the service rendered or the IA :
cilities furnished can Justify a difference
in the charges eXacted,"
The decision. prepared by Commits
sioner Harlan. was In the case OF William
u. Shoemaker OF Drummond Md, against
the Chesapeake 6 Potomac Telephone
company. the first telephone case con-
sidered by the commission since congress
placed the telephone companies under the
commissions jurisdiction.
Shoemaker declined to sign a residence
telephone contract presented because the
charge dcmanded-the regular Washing
Ton rate-was materially higher than paid
for the same service by twenty
neiehbors in Drummond. old subscribers
who had contracted with the company
when 1t operated the now abandoned cN-
change at Drummond.
The complainant claimed that the rate
was unlawful and discriminatory. but
did not aver unreasonabieness. The
commission upheld his attitude as "en-
tlrely sound " The ordered diScoD,inu :
ancc OF this discrimination will increase
the Company's revenues, as II ncccssi =
tates increasing the rates of tho twenty
seven old subscribers To conform to cur
rent rates.
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BROTHER OF MISSING
GIRL VISITS THE M0RGUE
Body Taken From East River Thought
to Be That OF Dorothy Arnold
of New York.

NEW YORK. May l4,-'rho body OF Il
girl taken from the East river late yes
terday afternoon was viewed In the
morgue early this morning by a young
man who said he was John Arnold, Il
brother of Dorothy Arnold. who Las been
missing since December ~.
The young man said the body might be
that of his sister, though he could not
be sure.
positive indcntiication will be difficult.
II later was said definitely that the
Young man who viewed the body WAS
John Arnold. Although he at first said
the body might he Dorothy's. he declared
that the description Of the jeweiry which
had been found on the body d!d not hit
that which Dorothy wore.
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B The Tribune.

/ b The Tribune.
"a Mexico. MAY lt.--Prcsident
Y lust tifteen days to agree 10
d peace acceptable TO Francisco
-, Jr.. end his followers. Should
Z, the irsurrectos under the lead
4 General Madero will begin a
1Don the city OF Mexico. This
at was made today by one OF
Nsderd's advisers.
Eed statement by oscar Bra
" The Mexican government 5
f pface negotiators. who said
and his colleague. Esquival
= Here making an effort TO ar
rosramme Of peace which would
'9ab!s 10 both sides. The insur-
ItSr also said that the federal!
rznt vas working 10 find way
nc demands OF the Maderists.
I Present. negotiations of the pre-
4 pace programme Judge Carba-
olncial envoy of President Diaz
tr'eys that came to uaught. and
DEed by the capture Of Juarez.
lsrt scn0r BranlfT says. how
y !! the preliminary programme
hgush Judge CarbaJal Will again
tae official commissioner. while
asz Gomez. the provisional MIN
%sign affairs, viii represent the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
N0RWEGIANS TO AD0PT
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY
Expect to Give First News of Expedi
tions to North Pole In the
Future.

CHRISTIA MA. May 1.-THE Nor
wegIan government has taken up the
adaptation of wireless teieEraphy TO the
peculiar geographic conditions Of the
northern lands. Central photograph sta
tione ave TO be established In Christlanla,
Mnndcl. Bergen and Hammcrfest, which
wlll give communication over a wide
area. Norway viii he kept in touch with
Denmark, Germany. Holland, England,
Scotland and Russia. .,....
Novel features of the new system will
he constant communication with polar
waters through stations In Hammcrfcst
and Sptzbcrgcn. Two year-round sta :
tons Will be established on the coast
OF SpitShergen and first reports from po,
lar expeditions in future may be trans
mitted To the world by this route.
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ADVERTISING TALKS
WRITTEN BY
G.. FREEMAN

WILLIAM r. HOTCH-
KIN, who has been advertis-
ing director of several large
department stores, does not
believe in THEORETICAL
OF SCIENTIFIC advertis-
ing.
He holds fast to the good
old advertising doctrine that
YOU must convince the pur-
chaser AT HOME before a
sale can be made.
In other words, Mr..
Hotchkin thinks that the adj
vertising copy of a finn must
be POWERFUL enough to
convince-to CREATE A
DESIRE TO PURCHASE
before a man or woman
leaves the home.
When the man or woman
responds to the advertise
ment. then polite, intelligent
and accommodating sales
people must be on hand to
CON S u NJ NJ A Il E THE
SALE and to create a favor
able impressions upon the
mind Of the purchaser. Gre
ating a favorable impression
is most important.
Then the MERCHAN-
Disc itself must be all it
has been represented to be
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M NAVARRO UPBRAI
MEN WHO BROKE PAROLE


Hdo upon City of Mexico unless President agrees
.s,p Terms with fifteen days
a
aMs IL is thought will be acceptable to both sides
epon unofficial commissioners try
tempt betray Madero and ordered to leave
Chihuahua
With artillery machine attack
intercept him the way with superior force
civil
be aeld gh rebels.
providing
la public private estates among the people.
Saturday said
n the capital
lrican refugees Mazatlan swarmng Guaymas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
GREATEST GATHERING
SINCE TINE OF LUTHER
Sixteen Thcu3a I'D Adherents OF the Faith
OF the German Reformer Assem-
Bile In ST. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, May 1l.-What was de
clared to hav" been the largest Lutheran
devotional service since the days OF Mar
tin Luther was held In the Coliseum this
Ia celebrate the one hundrcdth annivc:-
sary OF the birth OF The Rev. Or. c. L.
w. Walther. who is credited with reviv :
Ing the Lutheran church In the United
States
The celebration was In connection with
the session here OF the Missouri synod
prising 5000 congregations In the United
States with ~ membership of 900, 900.
The Missouri synod continues In session
this week, taking up problems connected
With Lutheran institutions in Fort Wayne.
Ind; Milwaukee, San Francisco and New
Orleans
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
BANDS OF MARAUDERS
L00TlNG SETTLEMENTS

SAN DIEGO. Cal, MAY li.-Passcngcrs
arriving today on the power boat Jesse
Fremont from Magdaleua bay, report
that forty Mexican marnudcrs have been
lootlng settlements north of San Quentin
along the coast line. At san Vicente,
I-galdo the driver of thc stage between
E,nsenada and Santa CntariDa was cap
turcd and held until $500 ransom was
mid for him
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First Lady of the Land Be-
comes Ill at Banquet on
Saturday Night.
ATTACK LESS SERIOUS
THAN TWO YEARS AGO
President Delivers Address at
Harrisburg, Pa, but Re-
turns to New York.

NEW YORK. May 1.-THE sudden i'll
ness of Mrs. Taft tonight brought the
president back 10 New York from Har
lisburg Pa. where. he had gone this
morning to deliver 'In address on his
way to Washington.
Mrs. Taft was taken i'll late last night
during banquet she attended with the
president Her illness was described as
II nervous attack similar To- shat which
she had two years ago Her daughter.
Miss Helen Taft was called from Bryn
Mawr this afternoon. The two Tai, boys.
Charles. who is now in Watcrtowu. Conn,
and Robert who Is i'll Harvard were no
titled tonight OF their mothers illness.
but were not asked to come 10 New York
1t being stated in the home of Henry
w. Taft where the presidents wife lay
III. that the attack was not at all alarm
ing.
Following tbc presidents arrival here
at 1920 O'Clock tonight he was driven
directly to his brothers home. Soon
thereafter ii was announced that Mrs.
Taft was much improved The state
Official Statement.
Mrs. Taft is much improved tonight
after steady improvement. all day pr
Evans says she will be able 10 return
TO Washington within few DAYS. Pres
ident TAFT will return TO Washington AZ
10 O'Clock tomorrow. Helen Taft will
remain with her mother Secretary Hilles
will leave for Washington at midnight to-
night
The president looked somewhat tired
and careworn from his hurried trip 20
Harrisburg and anxiety over the illness
Of his, wife. He found Mrs. Taft better
than he left her this morning, but con-
fined to her bed, as she had been all
day with Miss Taft and Mrs. Henry w.
Taft doing what they could do To make
her comfortable.
Horace D. Taft Of Waiertown, Conn,
another brother OF the president was also
I'm the house, but ii was q coincidence
that he happened TO he visiting here At
Mrs Taft came to New York with the
president late last night after he had
kept an evening speaking programme In
Newark. and attended with him ban
quet given in connection with the con-
ference on reform OF criminal procedure
In the Hotel AStor.
Became Ill at Banquet.
1t was during the dinner that Mrs. Taft
first felt H. but she remained until
after the president had finished his adj
dress and went 10 the home Of bis
brother. Henry w, Taft 1t was after
midnight when they reached home
Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning.
the hour which the president had set for
returning to Washington 10y way OF Har-
rIsburg. Mrs. Taft's condition was deemed
such that she could not accompany him.
The announcement prompted over
alarming reports of her Illness. which the
president thought Will be still more ex-
aggerated II he did not keep his appoint
ment TO speak in Harrisburg, Accord ding
ly he departed as scheduled and Mrs.
Taft remained in his brothers house,
Henry w. Taft said tonight that the
Continued on Page Seven.
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Aas the Rebels Desire.

ssy ta really wan. and have been
:, some time, is a guaranty
|nHS. They desire VIII be put
''5rsta' ana that they will he able
|k}Ic IN tho administration of
[i6s 10 SATISFY both these con-
hrlns' oposltions now being con-
IA n. an immediate reorgani-
n ~ cabinet Of President D,aZ,
b 49,, pIanket resignation Of tha,
|'biuct;aed some time ago. and
ssmhooh into the new cabinet
f,rrp rmis' one half Of its mem :
al nu.e ue revolutionary party.
et,s,s could remain in power
<itJon,. tranquility is restored
tzy. ,hs nave no objection 10
themselves, have nothing
Rd suy, against the aged ex-
'prpusls,, ]ust as willing that he
hIbiss,s 80 az to permit OF d
\ polI,,ion and n complete
rlEalr h.s IN The republic. which,
~ paslc contention.
'esnors for Rebels.
abIns, Tic effect Of the change
os!dprs, second proposition IS
tik dIsuo which. however, will
ssa.hLi'eulty. as II already had
ikst agreed upon in previous
ID n,na ~ 70 allow tic revoIu
H. -tnne I'M, the governors Of four.
aktben ,u'y-seven states. This
Ms iho INC all important guar
E for r,e'olutionists have beer
sas \. Is Is placed above ali othe,
" the rebels. as tic CON
INSTRUMENTATION Of that bod.
inmsrua,i oyerhauline OF the fed
D dn,, ppina, with whom. they de.
W s'nary snOy struggle has been.
~ M ofc,Sptnnce by the fedora
tsred ,n,ehe propositions, which
ann principal and prerequisites
sr1n,.s,esiiicnts will bc made 10,
lhat ne throughout Mexico
cons IpSroyisional President Ma
hrse naI today the move
ssei part OF his forces south
dsy ia tehesal Rabago. who is re
'lh aba"c DC moving northward o,
,pn,nnrin. 1000 federal troops
Rkich i,cation along: tle rail
20 To- convey the troop
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PtAcE NEGOTIATIONS.
ne lnsurrectos Embodied In
New Proposition,

L Mexico, May 14.-Peace nego-
moiilcial. but auspicious. have
led between the federal gov
mo The insurrectos and the
onlght were that definite
ng would be reached within
nenandez. who was the origi-
seeh when efforts were first
Vhne The warning factions to-
y" months ago. has stepped
'ua. and transmitted certain
81 81 which are looked upon favor
om slocs. Messages were pass
nm iorth today, but II was
Ia mat a plan OF procedure,
nae The undcrsta nding that
reached unofficlaIly. would be
- upon before tomorrow.
<%alIions are somewhat differ
4, hosc hitherto considered.
sai'ar IN intent. The question
|snstion of President Diaz.
'Ia,ed si,d IN lie Diaz manifesto.
S,,isL Ky was amplificd and ex-
n relenily by Minister Linlan-
4 .ss .nssssoclated Press dispatch two
y and The insurrecto leaders are
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-15
SUCCESSOR OF ZELAYA
DIES IN MEXICO CITY

MEXICO CITY. May 1i-Dr. Jose
Madriz the man placed In The presidency
of Nicaragua by Jose Santos Zelaya aS
his successor. and was forced 10 flee,
died here today from Brights disease.
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FAINT HOPES RAISED.
Mexican Government Receives News OF
the Mutny at Juarez.

MEXICO CITY. May li.-Clutching the
faint hope that the quarrel between Ma
dero and Orozco would vet result Ill the
thus leave the provisional government
facing Il crisis President Diaz and cnb!-
net today decided 10 await the develop
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|[R0 To MARCH ON CAPITAL
|IIFsS PRESIDENT D|Az COMES
lTERNS AND GRANTS DEMANDS

len Days Allowed the Ruler of
Mexico to Make Up His Mind;
peace Negotiations; Rabago
on Juarez; Obregon
Accused of Attempting to Bribe
Orozco; Juan Cabral Again in
Held.
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Became Ill at Banquet.

Continued on Page Seven.
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Continued on Page Seven
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ABILITY and integrity backed
by good advertising will win
success in any line of business. 4
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-06
ABOUT, SCOTT
IN. WASIIINGTON VIII .
No Conference Held at Ma.
tionaI Capital as He is
Not There.

W AsffIfNGTClN D. C.. Dec g.
The absurdty OF the rumor widely
circulated in Washington last night
to the effect that certain influential
Republicans in West Virginia We're
coming here to persuade Senator
Scott TO enter the race for the gov
emorship is shown by the fact that
Senator Scott is IN West virginia,
where he has been several days ana
is not expected hazel. here before the
END of the week.
The rumor was widely circulated
here and in West Virginia. The
Republicans mentioned in the rumor
are not here and Senator Scott is
not here, so there was no confer
ence.
Inquiry at Clarlsburg, revealed
the fact that virgil L. Highland
chairman OF the Republican state
Committee, mentioned with Samuel
V. Matthews in the rumor as on the
way here to sec Mr.. Scott, was at
home and had nc!intention of goinE
out Of town soon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1911-12-06

lIlLA..L.... CASE
From This County is Re
versed by the Sta,e SUI
preme Court.

csIFARI4 EspoN. Dee. e.rhe SUE
preTue court or appeals has handed
down 1--WE opinions. each Of the i've
judges having oEe, and in only ore
case was the lower court affirmed.
The cases decided were
by President Williams Rittsburg
FIydrp-GSlectric ca npany vs. I-iston.
from Preston county. Affirm ed.
by Judge Brannon: Dolan rs. po=
Ian. from Harrison county. se-
versed.
Isy Judge Robinson: Iathrop IS.
Columbia coliIeries Company. from
Mcdowell county Reversed, demur-
rer overrhIed and rernn nded.
BY Judge Miller: Robinson rs.
Board OF Education. Cabincreek dis
triCt. from Kanawha county. judy
ment reversed
BY Judge Ponenba rger: Pnrdee
vs.. camden Lumber Company from
webster county Decree reversed. IN
iunetion .reinstased and cause re-
manded.
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WA Thy ,IEl IELIzR KILLED
IN IA DESPERA 05tll
We TIE RAMS 10 GET
SOME NONE = SOON
AS the Result of Action
by the United States
Treasury.
asury.

CHARLESTON. Dec. The
span American war veterans who
were members of the Second West
Virginia regiment will receive a lit
tie present within the near future
Governor Glasscock has received
from Secretary Of the Treasury Nc
veagh warrant on Che sub-treas-
ury at Baltimore for $9,37.5.26 to
he distributed among the men OF the
Second West Virginia Volunteer In
fantry. The pay is for ante-muster
service. The call for the troops was
on June 1888. but they were not
mustered in until July 1, 1898.
The matter has been in the court
or claims at Washington for many
years.
Endorse Militia Bill.
The Chamber OF Commerce COM
mittee on legislation by a unanimous
vote will ask the Chamber Of COM
merce TO adopt resolutions request
ing the senators and representatives
in Congress to use their best efforts
70 secure the passage OF what Is
called the pay Embarrassing the.
nay of mil .tiamen III the cO"A' ,
and which if passed as now framed
would add $11S,oOo to the federal
pay roll in this state.
HonorS acquisitions.
Governor CT::asscocls has honored
requisitions from the governors OF
virginia and North Carolina for the
return to those states OF two men
now being held in this state. RATE
Basse is wanted in Rockingham
coutny, n. c., where he is. charged
with violating the internal revenue
laws, and Samuel T. Beckett is
wanted in Giles county, Va, for the
malicious wounding OF relative
during a family quarrel.
pInintiR Fails to Appear
Because the plaintiff failed TO
nut in an appearance. the case OF
russell Jams, OF Ohio, against Speed
Mankn and a number of prominent
citizens of Raleigh county, he suf-
rcred a non-suit in the feG:@al court
before Judge Keller. The suit in
yolved the ownership of stallion,