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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-29

A sea serpent has already appeared
Ut Atlantic City. 1t is IL feet long and
al regular patrons Of that resort are
seeing things.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-29

With hay at S27 ton In Chicago.
the Western farmer buys an automo-
bile and pays cash for 1t,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-29

Now . doctor has produced q heart
ptimulant from toads.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-29

While swatting the ny. let Us ~
member that the horse needs a drink.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-29
HAIL STORM At AssuRY PARK.
Belt TWO Miles Wide Swept BY Most
severe storm In Years.

Asbury Park, N. J.-Havoc was
created in aSHelt five miles long and
two miles wide by the most terrific
electrical storm in years Hailatones
fell during q downpour that accom-
panied gale Huge trees were up
rooted and several places within the
city were struck by lightning, little
damage resulting. Boardwalk seats
were blown into the air, and lumber
used in the construction of q pier at
Ocean Grove was swept away.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-29

psatA is ! big winner in automobile
races.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
HIGHER PAY
FOR THE POLICE
Business Men Sign the Petition
Asking for Advance in
Salary.

Showing an appreciation of the con-
slant danger In which the policeman
works and OF the long working hours
and few holidays which are his the busI-
moss men OF Salt Lake are lending tlieir.
the movement which was set afoot Thurs
day which looks To increasing the pay
or the members of the police depart
meniI Many prominent men sisEed the
council when completed. YESTERDAY.
1T is not generally reaized." said
Chief Barlow Iast night. ",Ec Dangers
an ordinary matter II Is With them 10
place their lives in jeopardy. With the
exception OF ten, days vacation. they
work $50 days In the year. In the offices
OF other city officials the employees quit
work Saturday afternoon at l clock and
they have their Sundays to do. with as
Tho policeman works eight hours ey-
ese day and tsic policemen here have
been wcslsing Hard.
Durips 1910 this department made
one-th.fd more arrests than any othe.
department of this size in the country
OF which havey received a report. Dur
Ing 1910 VIC Inifde. o5lo arrests and the
tl9 usual numbep|of arrests for city of
FROM This pile of police reports from.
81 Parts OF the United States, Chief
farlqfw took up one at random. IL was
the report of the chief OF police OF Cam
den. N j. The department OF that town
employed n force of fiS men. In 1910 they
made 1919 arrests and the Camden pay
roll amounted to S142.295. The payroll
for the Salt Lake police department for
the same time was only $50. 100 with
a0lO arrests. .l. "
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
WRIT OF PROHIBITION
IN A GAMBLING CASE
H. j. Carrigan Obtains Issu-
ance Against Judge j. M.
Bowman.

Returnable Wednesday. July 26, Judge
George C. Armstrong Friday morning is
sued a writ OF prohibition restraining
Judge ]. NJ. Bowman of the criminal
division OF the city court from assum-
ing Jurisdiction In the trial OF the case
against II. ]. Carrlgan, charged with
gambling for the alleged maintenance or
pool for betting on horse races In the
rear OF 225 South Main street.
Carrigan WAS arrested by Patrolman
Il. A. Radka June 27. and a complaint
was filed charging him with gambling.
plant the ground that the complaint
was not In accordance with the require
ments OF the state law, and that the
city court had no Jurisdiction In the mat
ter. The demurrer was orerrulcd ana
the trial set for Friday morning at 10
o'clock.
Setting otu that he might be convicted
ground that the city judge was without
Jurisdiction in the ease. Carrigan applied
10 the Third district court for writ OF
prohibition restraining Judge Bowman
continuing with the trial. The writ IS
in the form OF an order TO show cause.
returTfable at 10 o'clock "Wednesday
morning. July 26.
Carrlgan alleges that the city judge
is without legal jurisdiction in the mat
ter, ms the city had not the right to pass
the ordinance under which he was ar
rested and the complaint issued.
The case is one OF considerable inter-
est, as II involves the question of the
race track gambling. which has been
questioned before. This is the first time
that legal steps have been taken TO test
the city ordinances.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
At TTORNEYS GENERAL
ARE APPREC|AT|VE
Secretary of Association Sends
Letters of Thanks to Com
merciaI Club.

Official acknowledgment of the cour-
tetsies extended the attorneys general
on their visit to Salt Lake has been
made to the Commercial club and to
the entertainment committee of the
club by George Casson of Des Moines,
Ia, secretary Of the association, in the
following letters;
Joseph f. Caine. Secretary Commercial
Club. Salt Lake City. Utah.
Dear Sr-As secretary of the National
OF Attorneys General. 1 am
directed by resolution TO convey 10 you
and your club the appreciation and
gratitude OF the association for the hos
FATALITIES and courtesies extended to our
during our stay in your city.
The only complaint heard made by any
OF the association was that the
people of Utah were so lavish with their
kindness and hospitality that 1t was
somewhat difficult for us to perform our
regular duties. I am sure that every
member of the Association will retain a
kindly feeling for the people OF Utah.
Wesley 4. King. Salt Lake CITY. Utah.
Dear Mr., King-On behalf OF the Ma
tiona Association of Attorneys General.
pursuant to their direction. permit me
TO convey TO you as chairman OF the re-
ception committee our very great appre-
citation for the entertainment and hos
pitallty rendered TO us while In your city.
Your people seemed to anticipate our
every desire and your hospitalities eX-
cceded our every anticipation
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
Arthur II. s. Bird, Former Salt
Lake Man, Is Killed at
Corbin, Mont.
WAS THE SON-IN-LAW
OF w. S. MCCORMICK
Family Here Is Notified of the
Tragedy; Wife at Santa
Barbara, Cal.

Arthur $. Bird n former resident of
Salt Lake and son n-in-law of w. S. Nc
Cornicls. met a peculiar death some time
Friday afternoon at his home near Cor
bin. Mont when he was caught beneath
a tree which he was telling and crushed
TO death
known, as Mr. Bird was alone at the
time Ais body WAS found pnioncd be-
month the trunk of the tree by his
friend and partner, b. a. Bell. late Fri
day evening.
The first information concerning his
death came TO w, s Mccormick in a
telegram from Mr. Bell. According to
this dispatch Bird and Bell, who oper-
up work Friday afternoon, Bell going 10 Il
little town named jefferson on an errand
and Bird TO the mining property TO fell
tree. The dog belonging To them ac-
conpanIed Bird TO the forest. The dog
returned home alone about I o'clock in
the afternoon When Bell got home
about o'clock he expected to find Bird
at home.
Failing 10 find him and noticing that
the dog had come home. Bell at once
started in search of his friend. Knowing
The location of the tree Bird went TO
chop down. Bell went directly TO the
place. where he found the body. Death
evidently had come instantly. From the
position of the body IT was evident that
in chopping down the tree Bird had
failed TO observe proper precautions and
the tree falling suddenly caught him.
crushing out his life.
Mr.. Bird married Miss Emma McCor-
nick thirteen years ago and had made
his home In Salt Lake. He was native
OF England. Some years ago he became
interested In copper mining property In
Montana and for some time had lived
near Corbin. Mont. Recently he had sent
his wife and two small daughters to
Santa Barbara, Cal, for the summer and
they are in the California town at this
time. Word has been sent Mrs. Bird OF
the accident and she will come TO Salt
Lake at ones.
Instructions as to the disposition OF the
body were sent from the Mccormick
home late Friday night TO Mr., Bell and
II Is presumed that the body will be sen:
here for burial
Following is Mr. Bells telegram to Mr..
Mccormick:
Corbin. Mont July Ia.
w. S. Mccormick. Salt Lake, Utah
Bird went alone to fell tree while L
went TO Jefferson with the horse. The
dog returned alone nbout o'clock. On
my return about 6 O'Clock I went TO see
why Bird had not returned and found
that he had been killed Instantly under
a fallen tree. b. y. BELL.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
CITY AND VICINITY


TIE FUNERAL of Elbcrt Berquisl,
who died at st. Marks hospital Thurs
day. night as a result OF blood clot ON the
brain; will be held Sunday afternoon at
was member of Mt. Moriah lodge No.
., F. g. A. M and also of camp 33S.
Woodinen of the World. He was 81 years
of age. and is survived by a widow and
one young son.
". G.. BLAKE, general superintendent
OF the Pacific division OF the Postal Tele-
graph, was in the city Friday for a
short time He left in the afternoon in
Seattle. where he is to appear In a suit
for right of way. Mr.. Blake made a
brief inspection of the local office while
In the city.
CHIEF DEPUTY Byron Hanchett of
whose Jurisdiction extends over the conn
ties OF Wayne. Emery. Piute and SEWER.
left last night for his district. taking with
him 900 steelhead and rainbow trout
fry for planting In the streams.
CHARLES HARTMAN is charged
issued by the county attorneys office
Yesterday, William Teucher; whom It is
July a. is the complaining witness.
FREDERICK sYNHoRT. father Of
William Synhorst. who died November Is.
1910. petitioned the probate division OF
the Third district court yesterday to Is
sue letters of administration in the son s
estate to Mark e. Waddroups.
ALBERT FoGEL is charged with
threatening 10 XIII l.. Them In a com
plant Issued yesterday by the county
attorneys Office. THEM Is the complain
ing witnoss. The threat is alleged to
have been made July ls.
MRS. e. HEeNEY and daughter
Gladys left yesterday, In their auto for a
by Mrs. T. II, Allen and daughter Mar
garet- The party was chaperoned by
Charles Hegney.
w. r, GIBSON filed a petition in the
probate division of the Third district
court yesterday asking that letters OF ad :
ministration In the estate OF w. L. Kelly,
who died recently. be issued to Mark e
Waddroups.
TO RECOVER sso55a damages and
foreclose certain liens involving real es-
tate property. Nils Holmquist began suit
in the Third district court yesterday
against William ,Leggett ct al.
ON THE GROUND OF failure to pro-
vide. Lydia Whitaker began suit for di-
yorce from George Whitaker in the Third
district court yesterday. They were mar
ricd September II, 1907.
FRITZ koENIG, baker OF Salt Lake
City, Yesterday filed petition in bank
ruptcy In the United States district court
He sets out his liabilities at $2432.os and
his assets as $l4o-
D. J. KELLEY will leave The city to-
day for Columbus. o.. on business con-
nected with his company. He expects
GEORGE PROCTOR PARKER and
practice in the supreme court Friday
morning,
THE SUPREME COURT adjourned
Friday until August 10 next
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
BE|VJAM|N H. BARTON
TO LECTURE SUNDAY
"The Resurrection VIII Be
the Subject of Address at
K. of G. Hall.

Benz H. Barton of Philadelphia, who
delivered discourse which created
much comment at X. Of C.. Hall, 1877 r.
First South street, several Sundays ago,
is TO pass through Salt Lake City on
his way to California and has arranged
to stay in our city over Sunday in or
der to deliver another lecture The
topic chosen for this lecture is:-NfThc
Resurrection,-Wha We know about
IT, This lecture which will be given
at same place as former one, at 3 p. M.
Sunday afternoon, is entirely free TO
all, and strictly undenominational in
character.
The object OF the extensive lecture
tours in which Mr. Barton and several
other gentlemen are engaged is to en-
courage greater faith in the Bible, and
deeper study of its inspired contents.
Their labors are under the auspices Of
the international Bible Students asso
citation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
n. LAWSON IS FOUND
DEAD IN HIS COTTAGE
Man Who Recently Lost an
Arm Is Victim of Heert
Failure.

n. Lawson. aged about 80 years. about
whom very little Is known. was found
dead in a cottage at 35l West Eightli
North street. yesterday morning at $3.50
o'clock by neighbors. The police were
summoned and upon an investigation no
evidence pointing To a violent death or
suicide was unfolded.
Lawson was seen i'll his cabin about
half an hour before the body was found.
He had lost an arm about three months
ago In an accident In the railroad yards
and had not regaincd his strength, 1t is
believed he was the victim Of heart fail
ure. which was brought about by extreme
weakness. Acting Coroner Harry S.
Harper saw the body last night at the
ODonnel undertaking establishment and
although he announced that no inquest
would be held he will hold an informal
investigation this morning.
Lawson's body was found on bed.
He was employed for several years as
car repairer for the Oregon Short Line
Railroad company, The deceased man is
known 10 have no relatives in AAis state,
Arrangements for burial will ndcbe made
for several days.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
PREMIUM LIST FOR
DRY-FARM PRODUCTS

Premium lists OF the annual exposition
OF dry farm products to be held at Colo
RADIO Springs October 16 10 81 next, are
sent out by John r. Burns, secretary of
the congress Premiums and awards to
the amount OF $4,000 will be given.
Space at the exposition has already
been reserved by Alberta and Saskatch-
evan. the Rock Island railroad agrcul-
ture commissioners. several Colorado
counties. the northwest region known as
the inland empire. by the state, of Wyo,
ming and parts OF Oregon. The grand
sweepstalce prize will be a trophy in the
form of a cup worth $3.50.
All exhibits at the exposition will be
grown during the season OF 1911. and
shall not be grown upon irrigated, sub
irrigated or seepage land. Premiums
will be offered for the following:
Threshed grains. sheaf grains and
grasses vegetables and roots. apples
crab apples, pears. apricots. plums and
prtines peaches. nectarines, quinces
grapes and general exhibits. including
Complete information regarding the cx-
position can be obtained by addressing
John 7. Burns. secretary Of The dry
farming congress. box 1923. Colorado
Springs Colo,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
VICTIM Of BULLET
MAKES PROGRESS
Surgeon Believes Theodore
Schoenen Has Excellent
Chance to Recover.

Theodore Schooner. the eleven-year-ol
,osi OF Mr. and Mrs. f. w. Schoenen. 443
West Third North street. who was shot
by Robert Newell aged 10 years. son Of
Mrs. Harry Newell, 451 West Third
North street, yesterday afternoon as the
result OF a boys quarrel. was reported
last night to be progressing favorably
by DR.. r. B Sprague. who is attending
the youthful patient at ST. Marks hos
pItal-
About O'Clock yesterday afternoon In
fection set In and the wound was drained
by DR. Sprague. Following the operation
the boys temperature receded to the
normal point and the physician said that
the infection was of harmless char
acter. Thursday night the boy rested
well. Dangerous symptoms have not yet
made themselves manifest and DR..
SpraglIe holds out the brightest hopes to
the parents OF the wounded boy.
Robert Newell. who did the shooting
was taken by his stepfather. Harry New
ell. TO l. f. Wiley, county attorney, yes
terday at noon and as II is not known
what turn the condition OF Schoenen
may take. young Newell was remanded
to the custody OF his stepfather.
mo. action IN the matter will be
taken" said Mr.. Wiley. until the result
of the shooting is ascertained."
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
ORGAN RECITAL FOR
CHICAGO VISITORS
Members of Athletic Club to Be
Entertained at the
Tabernacle.

Out OF courtesy to the $50 members of
the Chicago Athletic club who will be in
Salt Lake today special organ recital
will be given n the tabernacle by Prof
j. ]. Mcclellan. The party Will arrive
from Yellowstone park early this fore
noon. The officers OF the W w KIM
ball company are members OF the club
and through them came q special request
for attention 10 the members OF the club.
The Khnball company issued an elaborate
programme for the recital which has been
distributed Prof. Mcclellan will be as
sisted by Prof Joseph Kneer. violinlst
of ST. Joseph. Mo. Prof. Kneer Will play
the Meditation" from That's. by Masse-
net The programme for the recital fol-
lows:
Excerpts from "Tannhauser" Wagner
Carr for Organ by j. j. McClellan.)
(a) Romanza in u Flat ...-....,. Lemare
(b) Communion in ..-,........ Batiste
(c) An Old Melody ..................
Arranged by Performer
Prelude and Sicilano from "Caval-
leria Rusticana ......-. Mascagni
Andantino (To My Wife) ........ Lemare
Toccata In ...........-....... Widor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
SPECIAL OFFICER
GIVEN A HEARING
3. B. Matthews Is Forgiven by the
Committee, but Told to Be Care
full in the Future.

Charged by his neighbors with actions
not becoming a policeman, the case Of
r. B. Matthews, special policeman In
tigation before the police and prison COM
mittee of the city council in the Office of
Chief of Police $. NJ Barlow yesterday
afternoon. The following councilmen were
present: Chairman E G, O'Donnell. NJ.
r. Mulvey, J. B. Moreton. A. J. Davis.
Matthews lives near the Oregon Short
to the council asking that his authority
he taken away were neighbors They
charged that he was officious. overbear-
ing. insulting and made improper use of
his authority.
The investigating committee WAS char
ltably inclined and although It came to
stepped his authority he was not dropped
from the employ of the city. However.
lie WAS given to understand that he had
absolutely no authority outside Of City
himself differently In tine future,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
.EXTOL CHARACTER
OF ]. R. MATT|NCLY
Hundreds of Friends and
Neighbors Attend Funeral
Of Popular Young Man.
Special to The Tribune.

Specldl 10 Ine tribune.
WASHINGTON. Ind. July i4.-John r.
Mattingly went to his last rest this af-
tcrnoon under cloudless sky. Rela-
rives and friends crowded into the fam
not even Gtanding room. The strain Of
The long journey from Salt Lake proved
too much OF an ordeal and Mrs. Mat
tngly collapsed while gazing on the face
Of her husband for the last time. She
was carried from the room and n ply
sician called Lying OH cot beneath the
shade OF a tree in the yard of the home
she heard the funeral sermon.
A touching tribute was delivered by
the Rev. II. III. Allen OF the First NJ f.
church. who referred 10 Mr. Mattingly's y
righteousness. simplicity and generosity
and hoped his example would be guild
The Washington lodge OF Ellis had
charge OF the funeral and six members
of the lodge. Of which Mr., Mattlnsly was
member. served as pallbearers.
The floral designs varied and
beautiful. Wreaths from employees OF
The Salt Lake Tribune. the local Elks
and the Riley club of this city, of which
die in the fifteen years OF It's existence.
were among the offerings.
The choir of the First Baptist church
sang Lead. Kindly Light Mr.. Mat
t!nglys fayorite hymn. and well Never
say Goodbye" a male quartettc also
sang.
The burial was at Veales Creek ceme- :
terry and no higher tribute could be paid
10 Mr. Mattingly's memory and his char
actcr than the genuine and touching en-
hiolton of mingled sorrow and respect
shown by friends and neighbors.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
TO HAVE NEW CHURCH
Second Congregation Accepts
Plans for Edifce on South
Temple Street.

The Second Church of Christ. Scientist.
will erect handsome edifice on Ear
South Temple street. IN which 10 worship.
Negotiations for a lot have just been
concluded. by which the church comes
into possession of an ideal site on the
south side OF South Temple street near
Sixth East street. The lot is five by
ten rods and the location is an excellent
one. The church building will be just
west of the residence OF Ezra Thompson.
Plans drawn by John II. Kent for a
s50,000 structure have been accepted. and
work on the building will begin within
the next few months, The building will
be of such style OF architecture that
IL will add to the beauty of the street.
The purpose Of the new building Is TO
relieve the congestion at the First church
on East Third South.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
CONSIDER CLAIMS FOR
LAND PURCHASE REFUNDS

Meeting in the governors office, the
state board OF examiners Yesterday heard
a number of claimants for refunds from
the state on school lands secured prior
to March /. 1889. before which time set
tiers purchased the land al its appraised
value. However. the legislature later
passed a provision providing for the Dur-
chase al ne-sourth OF the appraised
value, necessitating the refund TO pur-
chaser before the enactment OF this pro-
vision.
Tho last legislature appropriated sl5.
900 10 pay off the balance OF these old
claims The claimants are required prop
erly to establish their demands which
they are now doing before the board. No
definite action with reference to any Of
the claims has yet been reached
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
CONSTABLE TINGES NOT
ALLOWED ASSISTANT

County Attorney l. L. Wiley yesterday
rendered an opinion to the county com
missIoners In the application of City
Precinct Constable George p. Tinges for
the privilege to appoint a deputy in his
office. The county attorney advised the
commissioners that II the constable was
too i'll TO attend to his work he would.
under the law. have the right to appoint
deputy temporarily. However,. Mr..
Wiley Is OF the opinion that the law
prevents the appointment of permanent
constable.
Constable TInges made the application
on the ground that there was too much
work piled un in the office for one man
70 do and also that his health Is not
very good at the present time.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
TRIPLE RUNAWAY ON
WEST FIRST SOUTH

A spectacular triple runaway took
place Yesterday afternoon al $3.50 o'clock
in front OF the Ogden Packing any s
plant on west First South street Two
delivery wagons of that company. and
a single horse and buggy were stand
ing unhitched In front or the plant when
an Oregon Short Line switch engine went
by. One of the teams took fright and
started running west. straight for a
freight train which was crossing First
South street. However before reaching
the train the horses changed their course
and ran alongside the moving train un-
nj the wagon struck switch and was
wrecked.
The other team ran east on First South
street for block until u was stopped
near the old county Jail. The horse
hitched to the single buggy ran east un-
al IL became entangled in some trees
and wire and was captured. No one was
IN any Of the vehicles and no one was m
jnred.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-15
MORTGAGE TO BE PAID
ON JOHNSTON HOME

The fund which is being raised to liqui-
date the $1,000 mortgage on the home OF
the late Police Sergeant j. Henry John
ston, who was killed by Esler l.. Dewey.
is assuming proportions and already a
number Of public-spirited men have sub
scribed to II. The subscribers consider
that the citizens OF Salt Lake owe 1t to
the widow of the officer who received a
wound while doing his duty which re-
suited In his death. 10 lift the mortgage
from the property.
The following subscriptions were made
yesterday Max Daniels. $40: J. F. Cory
Castle Gate. $40; Charles Lammersdorf.
SIS John Mexican, 81: Fl. F. Schuettler,
Chickgo. $10: r. Worathy. ST. N. NJ. Eee>
sem Rni. slD:sJ. F.: Meyer. So: +. AYsr-