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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
CHARLES B. KOUNTZE,
DENVER BANKER, DIES
BY Associated Press.


DENVER. Nov. ls.-~Charles B.
Kountze. president OF the Colorado Ma
tional bank of Denver, and member OF
the New York brokerage firm of kountze
Brothers, died at his home here early
this morning of pneumonia.
Mr.. kouutze became i'll while In New
York about six weeks ago. When at one
time physicians declared that recovery
was doubtful a son. Harold Kountze.
chartered a special train on which TO
travel from Denver to New York TO
reach his fathers bedside. MIR. koun re,
however, recovered strength and returned
to Denver week ago. Since his return
his condition had shown continued i'm
provement and his physicians had pro-
nounced him as past serious danger. Yes
terday afternoon, however. he showed
signs of relapse and rapid decline
followed.
In addition to the Colorado National
bank holdings, and his New York Wall
street interests, Mr.. kountze was a large
shareholder In the First National bank
at Omaha. He had interests In the Dem
yer Dry Goods company and various 9TH
er mercantile enterprises, and controlled
huge mining properties and extensive
tracts of land in almost every western
state,
A widow and three children survive
him.
A brother. Luther Hountze. is head OF
the Kountze brothers New York firm
Mr.. Kountze came TO Denver in 1864
then q youth ~ years old. and en-
tered the employ OF his brother Luther
who two wears before had opened a bank
In this city,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19

Young China association OF Canada. He
has been In this country about Two years.
prior to which he was one OF the leaders
of the rcvolutionlstS in Canton.
Chan Kwat 6u. project OF Nam Hung
province and educational superintendent
OF Kai Chce college. who arrived Ncster-
dav from China. brought no ray of hope
TO nearly 500 Chinese students i'll this
country. who. since the revolution. have
been without funds.
Chinese government and Chan said to-
dav that n part of his mission was To
assume charge Of them lie said that
he expected 10 find funds awaiting him.
bat was disappointed. as Consul Cen
erai Ii Yueng Yew had received no
money for the students or for Chan,
Neither had he received any salary Tor
some months.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
ell-KnoWn Utah Man.

ernest Il. Wooley is we'll known
salt Lake man, having been identified
with the mining Industry OF Utah. Idaho
and Nevada for several years past. lie
resides i'll the Freed bungalow on East
First South street. He has offices on
the sixth floor of The Nearns building.
About a year ago Mr.. Woolley was
elected president of the Nevada Utah
Mines aud Shelters corporation, AZ which
amaIganlatlon OF companies owning mines
in tho Phoebe, New. mining district
would be brought about under his su-
peryisIon.
4 deal was reported to have been con-
suinlnatcd soon after his election for
bringing about q consolidation OF the
Nevada Utah, Ohio Kentucky and Prince
Consolidated companies of Phoebe, but
after frequent meetings held In salt Lake
CITY. New York and Louisville, the deal
was declared off.
After a. delay Of several weeks, during
which period Woolley brought about
companies OF Fiochc under the name Of
Day Bristol Consolidated. Mr. Wooncy
came 10 Salt Lake and consummated a
deal bY which the NeVada-I'tal Ohio
Kentucky and some other properties
were to be merged. a holding company
10 be known as IN" Amalsamated Phoebe
10 be formed for taking over the same
for operation,
II was stated at the time that Woolley
had financial backing In The east TO
round up this organization, but that
then acute, had frightened capital prom
ised from his support. and the deal as
sumed very uncertain and unsatsfac-
tory phase
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
BEATT|E WILL MEET
DEATH NEXT FRIDAY
Wife Murderer Sleeps Well,
Eats Heartily and Is Appar-
entity UnconCerned.
Ey Leased Wire to The Tribune.

BS Leased Wlle 10 Inc Jrinunc.
RICHMOND. Va, NnV. iS.-The gloom
OF impending death has had no apparent
effect on Henry Clay Bcattis, Jr., who
has less than a week to live. and is to-
day reading light literature and smok-
ing cigarettes in the death house OF the
state prison, unmovcd by the fact that
he is to he clectrocuted next Friday. be-
tween a. m. and p. m. for the muir
der of his wife. Beatte sleeps well and
eats heartily. He seems to enjoy the
books sent him and is seldom without a
cigarette between his fingers. There is
no Indication OF a. breakdown and H. Is
freely predicted by those who have come
in contact with him that the secret OF
what happened on the fateful night will
go with him 10 the grave,
Beattie is the only occupant OF muir
dcrers row, 4 guard watches him day
and night. His gray-haired father, broken
In spirit; his spiritual adviser, DR., Ben
iamin Dennis. an Episcopalian minister;
his brother Douglas, and sister are his
only visitors. His counsel, Henry NJ
Smith, went TO see him Wednesday and
told him to prepare himself for the end,
as the governor had refused to interfere.
Not less than six and not more than
twelve residents OF the state may view
the execution, and a state law prohibits
newspapers from publishing details OF the
exc cution OF a criminal Only the state
ment that the criminal was executed at
a certain minute Is admissible.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
JURY OBTAINED TO
TRY THE TAR PARTY
Court Takes Adjournment Un-
til Monday; Miss Chamber
lain First Witness.
RN Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
LINCOLN CENTER. Kan. Nov. Is
4 jury was obtained in the tar party
case at noon today. Immediately there
after Judge Dallas Glover adjourned
court until Monday morning.
The Intention OF the prosecution, IL is
understood. Is 10 place Miss Mary Cham
herlain, the victim of the attack, on the
stand as the first witness. 4 large crowd
was present today it being generally
thought Miss Chamberlain would testify.
Although the experience gave her a
severe nervous shock. Miss Chamberlain
has recovered her health and Is eager 10
testify. She and her mother we're in the
court room today while the jury was
being selected.
Joseph Chamberlain father of the girl,
and a retired farmer, was also at the
court house.
The three defendants. Sheriff. Clark.
a. y. Simms and John Schmidt. and
Mr.. Chamberlain met in a hallway. No
sign OF recognition passed between them.
Formerly they were good friends
James Boosc. an cngineey in Everett
Clark 8 mill. was arrested this after
noon ar Shady Bend on a warrant charg-
ing him with being an accessory TO the
tarring. His ls the fifteenth arrest
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
RISE IN COPPER IS
REGARDED CERTAIN
Selling Interests Predict That
Red Metal Will Sell at l3
Cents Within a Week.
Special To The Tribune.

Special To The Tribune.
BOSTON, Mass. Nov. ls.--rhirteen-
cent copper within a. week is predicted
by selling interests who handle 500. 900, 600
pounds OF copper year. These predic-
tions are based on the excellent business
booked from both foreign and domestic
buyers this month. Heavy sales have
been made at l2s cents a pound and a
small volume has been booked at even bet
ter prices.
The United Metals Selling company has
controlled The spot situation for some
time. and as there remains considerable
December copper TO be purchased IL must
be secured for the Amalgamated Selling
agency,
The GuSgenhcims are understood to
have received slightly better than 129
cents for some OF their recent sales, and
Phelps, Dodge & Co, who some time
ago sold themselves out for December.
have been liberal sellers of January cop
per at top prices. Better than l2k cents
was secured for electrolytic copper today
for next years export, several million
pounds being involved in the transactions,
Domestic purchasers paid ia cents for
January delivery, Casting copper sold
at better than 1880 cents a pound,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
RATES REDUCED IN
THE CENTRAL WEST
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 1S.-Msterial re-
ductions in class freight rates between
Mississippi river and Missouri river cit :
les were ordered today by the interstate
commerce commission These reductions
will make proportionate decreases in the
class rates between Atlantic. seaboard
points and the Missouri river cities. in
cluding Sioux city Ia.
The reductions ordered, which must
he established before December 50. 1911,
are from so cents a hundred pounds on
first class traffic to 65 cents from 40
cents to Al cents on second class; from
S5 to 80 cents on third class: from II
to - cents on fourth class. and from %
10 90 cents on fifth class. An average
reduction Of II cents a hundred pounds
is made on the lettered classes of
freight.
The commission finds that the rates
between the Tivers'-the Mississippi
and Missouri-are unrea soDsble and dis
criminatory. particularly as parts oil
through rates from eastern points to
Missouri river destinations Repar ration
is denied by the commission.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Knees Became Stiff
Five Years Of Severe rheumatism

The cure OF Henry j. Goldstein. IA
Barton Street. Boston, Mass. is anoih-
er victory by Hoods Sarsaparilla-
This great medicine has succeeded In
many cases where others have utterly
failed. Mr.. Goldstein says: II suf-
fered from rheumatism five years. it
kept me from business and caused eN-
cr,,ciating pain. My knees would be-
come as stiff as steel. l tried many
medicines without relief. then took
Hoods Sarsaparilla, soon felt much
better. and now consider myself en-
tirely cured. I recommend Hoods.
Get il today In usual liquid form or
chocoIatcd tablets called SarSatabss
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
CHAMBERS INVITED TO
MEET FACE TO FACE
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.

BY Leased Wire to The Tribune
PARIS, Nov. lS.-Presi ident Monier
Of the palace Of Justice today issued Of
fetal papers inviting Robert n. Chan
Ter. of New York. and Lima Cavalier
Chanler. of Paris. to meet face TO face
in his court, November 23
The invitations were issued in ac-
cordance with the French law which re-
quires that parties to divorce suits be
given n last chance to make up. This
is called the act of reconciliation. The
Judge fears it is useless in the present
case. but he must comply with the code
Napoleon,
Chanler and the diva both have said
they will not accept the invitation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Brigands Are Busy.

bN ASsOCldleQ iIeSSs
WASHINGTON, Nov lS.-Affairs in
China apparently have reached, such a
point that neither the rebels nor imperial
lists are able to check acts Of lawless-
ness. Adviccs TO the state department
today report that brigandage is on the
Increase in various parts of the empire.
Business is reported in critical con-
dtiou and finances In very bad shape.
Rear Admiral Murdoch. commandant OF
the American naval forces in China. re-
ports that Nanking is cut off from COM
munication with the outside world by
railroad and telegraph and that the ma
tives are leaving in disorder All the
missionaries. except three, are reported
TO have left NanknG for Wu-Hai. There
are no disorders in Choo Foot, but many
robberies are being committed in the
vicinity.
Later ndvices from Nankine where
the decisive battle OF the revolution Is
feet that all Americans are now outside
OF the walled town with the exception
OF six members OF the Red Cross.
The naval officers report that It VIII
be extremely difficult 10 protect foreign
property inside the walls because IL is
forces are still concentrating.
They now hold all of the territory In
.he vicinity OF Nanking, The principal
advance of tho revolutionaries on Nan
king is from the direction Of Chin Nang.
The advance guard is made up OF trained
troops, who are we'll equipped.
The imperialist warships which were
captured by the revolutionists, or sur
rendered voluntarily after the fighting at
Hankow, are reported TO he living at
Chin Kians.
The American collier Abarenda has
the American warships in the Yangtse
river
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
ABRAHAMS "GUESSED"
LORIMER WAS SLATED
By Associated Press.

CHICAGO. Nov. 1s.-Emsuuel NJ.
Abrahsms, a Democratic legislator.
mentioned in previous testimony as hav-
ing refused to vote for William Lori j.
mer for United states senator until he
received $4,000 testified TODAY before the
senatorial investigating committee.
Abrahams was referred TO as the "bell-
weather" OF the Lorimer election be-
cause. as his name appeared first on
tihed his vote was TO he taken as a
signal as TO how other Democrats were
20 vote. Abrshains insisted he voted
for Lorimer independent OF anyone
else. He said he 'guessed" Lorimer was
20 be elected that day, and that is why
ne voted for him.
IF YOU want to rent that furnished
room, use Tribune want ads. Call either
phcnc. Bell 5000. Ind. $50.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
May Be Missembling.

II the imperial troops are taking the
offensive by order Of Yuan Shi KsI the
premier is deceivinE The national assem-
sibls. e'l'"
1t is reported that the premier has
persuaded the assembly that IL nust
permit the foreign loan. TO which Il was
opposed. The government intends 10
pag members Of the assembly a half ses-
SION advance salary, probably for the
purpose of inducing those members who
nave left Pekin 10 return.
Yuan Shi kei is supporting the peac,
society promoted by Wang Chao- Ming
who was recently released from prison
where he was serving term for an az
tempt 10 blow up The regents palace
with bomb. The soeicty's object is 10
reunite the country quickly by sending
einissarics 10 the provinces 10 point out
inc dangers OF foreign Interference.
There Is plan also to submit tho oues.
tlon OF constitutional mona rchy or 81
republic 10 referendum, all the proyIn-
COS agreeing TO abide by the result
Many provinces report marauding In.
fnboer bands, and there are persistent
juniors that several foreigners have been
Killed In Sheng-Sl
several edicts were issued today deal
ing with the members OF the new cabl =
net; One resignation was accented
"hlle other members were denied per-
mission 10 resign. owing To the country S
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Root Suggests Praper
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Nov. ls.-Absolu,.
sation. 20 far as possible, Of the a.
ties OF $50 100000 English speayInr
Pile throughout The world for svss
utes. for silent prayer and CONT.
ton, is a suggestion which SensIas
OF New York has made for the ca,:
jiou or the one hundredth annivs.
OF peace among English Speaking
pies.
The date suggested is Febu,arv
1913, tine date. OF the ratification h.
american and British government
the treaty OF Ghent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Careless Work.
By Associated Press.

oS -Ase'tlaleu fIeeS
DENVER Nov. ls.-When Secretary
". VI. Malone went through Governor
Shafroth's mail today he discovered
$4,000 in an open envelope. The en-
velope was addressed In bold round let
tering state of Colorado" and was
franked from the department of the In
terlor in Washington. All the envelope
contained was the warrant for Sl6. 900
the sum due the state as 8 per cent Of
the amount taken In for the sale OF ag-
ricultural lands in Colorado.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Plot to Slay Yuan.

BY AsSoCIATtU IIesS.
TOXIC, Nov. 1S.-Prvate and reliable
intelligence from Pekin Is that there
Is u strong conspiracy among the Chinese
10 assasslnate Yuan Shi ltai.
Press comment upon Yuan Shi kei,
however, is generally favorable, though
there Is no doubt Of his success in view
or The formidable difficulties confronting
him. A feeling prevails that hs Is the
only person who can cope with the situa-
tiOu.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Martial Law Declared.

BY Associated Press.
TORREON. Mexico. Nov. 1s.-Mar-
tisl law was declared here today ss
result Of the general strike which began
several days ago. ~.
The clty's water supply is cut of tenn
porarily owing to the shut down of the
electric power plant which operated
the pumps.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Egg Famine at Chicago,

By Associated Press,
CHICAGO. Nov. 1S.-Ths fresh eze
iamne grew worse today. Receipts
which have been dropping TO near The
vanishing point showed an additional
falling off
Notwithstanding The extreme scarcity.
dealers showed disposition to avoid
hasty action regarding a proposed abgo-
lute discontnuance OF quotations.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Stability Doubted.

Minister Calhoun has grave doubts as
To the stability OF the new cabinet formed
by YIan-Shi Kni. The arrival OF Yuan
Shi Kai in Pekin has done much to
steady the situation. but the government
is In need OF financial help.
Just who is 10 press the button which
will start the American Chinese exbedl-
ton from Manila could not be determined
today. The war department officials
said the troops could be dispa tcIed at a.
moments notice and at The state depart
mcnt il is pointed out that some arrange
monts must he made for conmissariat; {;
that the troops could not be landed in
China without provision for food and
shelter There seemed TO ue no doubt In
either quarter that the expedition would
be sent.
All OF the officials were extremely de-
sirous that there should he possible
misunderstanding Of the object of the
expedition. which is simply 10 fulfill a
treaty obligation OF the United States TO
keep the railroad open from Pekin TO the
sea. There Is not the slightest Intention
ri seizing Chinese territory or invading
The country. In fact. it was said at the
state department that probably il will not
be- necessary for the American troops TO
70 inland beyond the point OF dcbarka
tioD in China, as tho moral effect OF
their presence doubtless would be suffi-
reference and obstruction.
There Is n possibility that the Amerl-
can force to he sent TO China will be
composite, representing all branches ~
the military service. and il has been sug-
gested thar General Frederick Funston
or some other general officer be placed
In command Of the expedition,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Misrepresentation Charged.

Ii is alleged he represented TO the
campany that these additional prop
critics cost him $4,000 and that he
received that amount of money from
the company on account Of the pur
chase. II is alleged further that
other officers OF the company looked
into the matter later and found that
the amount paid By Woolley for the
properties was In the pelghborhood
of 5000
In the latter part OF July or carly
in August Woolley resigned the
presidency OF the Nevada Utah som
pany and at the same time several
directors resigned. among them, II is
said s. f.. sullivan. w. j. Calklns,
Frederick r.. Woolley. cousin Of
Ernest r.. and f.. G. Culbertson,
Robert q Mead was elected presi-
dent and new directors were chosen
TO take the places Of those who re-
signed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Lions Raid Barnyard.
By Associated Press.

PASADENA. Cal. Nov. lS-Following
reports that two mountain lions of un-
usual size had been seen on the lower
slopes OF Mount Wilson, several am
bilious hunters arc out today armed for
big game
The lions 'raided n BARNARD where
several burros, used by tourists to climb
the mountain. are kept. killing ,one and
dragging away its carcass
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Forest Fire Raging.


SANTA MONICA. Cal. Nov. ia
forest fire which started i'm TopanCo cam
yon yesterday destroyed three ranch
houses today. two belonging TO Mexlcans
and one to an American named Mont
gomeryr and has swept more than 1000
acres. Forest rangers are now In the
canyon with q force OF fire fighters and
have warned all ranchers 10 get out
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Well-KnoWn Miner Dies.

BUTTE. Mont. Nov. 1s,--Advices TO-
night from san Diego. CAL tell Of the
death OF Dennis ONoill. aged 81 years
one OF the el-known citizens OF Butte
and connected with the Amalgamated
Copper company. Death WAS due 10 val
Nular heart trouble. lie was well 70 do.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
REBELS AGAIN
ADVANCE UPON
MANCHU ARMY
Long-Expected Struggle for
the Possession of Marking
Seems TO Be Close
at Hand.
FLEET IS MOVING UP
THE YANGTSE RIVER
Premier Yuan Shi Kai Fears
Foreign Interference; Inn
perial Troops Are Taking
the Offensive.
Ev Associated Press.

~UIN KIANG, China. Nov. ID
The expected great struggle LOT
the possession Of Marking will
not he long delayed. Runners re-
turning here report that tho imperial
outposts have been Withdrawn and Cen
eraI Chang's army is now within Nan
king
The revolutionists will advance to-
morrow and concentrate 5000 of their
best troops and several rapid-fire guns
at I.uug-Tau, twenty miles from Nan
king AT the same time the rebel fleet
will move mp the Yangtse river. The
attempt to storm Marking will follow
al once
Nanking is cut off from communica-
tion with the outside except by wireless
and river boats.
General Chang. who is strongly in
trenched on Purple mountain, is said TO
be provisioning against a long siege.
Wireless reports from Hankow state
that the fighting continues there. To-
day there was a sharp engagement dur
ing which both sides lost total OF
500 killed. Several shells dropped into
the foreign concessions. but no one
there was injured.
il is reliably reported that Admiral
sab Chen Ping. commander of the Chin
csc navy. is prisoner at Kuh Kiang
Plans of Premier.
BY Associated Press.
PEKIN, Nov. lS.-Premier Yuan Shi
kai believes China cannot establish a
republic with sufficient dispatch to pre-
vent foreign interference. Therefore,
he is endeayoring to re-establish the
monarchy, This is his present attitude.
as expressed and implied TO members Of
the national assembly, foreign minis
ters and others whom he has seen,
The premier believes. or pretends 10
IclieVe, that the provinces of Chilli
aud Ho-Nau are safe. although il is
well known that only force retains
them 10 the government He SAYS tho
masses III most of the provinces arc
not rebellous but that the provinces
seeded without giving the matter
much thought and very little pres
snre would bring them back 10 the fold.
particularly if Wu.Chang is recaptured
Members Of the legations think that
Yuan Shi Kai has the capture Of Yu-
Chang III vicw and that the renewed
hghtmg around llankow yesterday and
today IS preliminary 10 an attack upon
Han Yang. Additional troops are being
sent south, but the explanation given
by the premier is that they are intend
ed to reinforce loyal troops in Ho. Nan.
uan declared today that the fighting
at Hankow is the result of a rohel
attack
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-19
Dies After Long Illness.
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK. Nov. 1S.-Gccrge whiting
fIebard. vice president OF the Westing-
house Electric company. and widely
known as q philapthroplst is dead here
after an illness of several weeks Te
was So years old and was a di-
rector In moro than thirty corpora tons.