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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
FOUR MURDERERS To
Be HANGED FRIDAY
Chicago Will BE Scene of
Quadruple Execution, First
Since FIaynlarket Riot.

CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-The week before
Christmas Will he hargmsrs week in
Chicago, Friday. December 80, four men
-Eweld Sblhlapski, - years old: his
brother, Frank, II: Philip somncrllng,
Ss, and Thomas Schultz. 10, will be
hanged in the county jail FOR killing Fred
W, Guelzow. il, truck farmer on the
morning OF October 20. Two others,
equally involved in tho murder. were
given life sentences because OF their
youth. each being Is years old
Frank Shibawshl was trnsty in tho
county Jail three years ago when Her
man Blk a prisoner. was sentenced tu
be hanged and aided in thc erection OF
Bilk's scafrod. He recalled the fact to-
day when solnds of others al work put
ting together the scaffcid on whIcl, the
four men viii be hanged. could be heard
in the cells above.
NevcC since 1hc Uaymarle, rlots II,
1851 have SO many lives been taken by
the state al one time On November II
OF that year h. Y. Parsons. August
Spies. Adolph Fisher and George Encle
were hanged for their participation 10
the rio'ing.
In 1904 the so.called car barn bandits
were executed. but they numbered only
three. Peter Niedormeier, Gustuv Marx
and Harvey Nandine
All OF the legal executions in Cook
county since the harsIpgs resulting from
the Haymarkct riots have boen con-
Quoted by Deputy Sheriff Charles W.
Peters who viii have charge of The
qGadruplc hanging this, week. His record
by that fine VIII he - executions.
There have been no deaths hy the sal
lows IN the county since October %.
l9he. when Andrew Williams, colorcd
was hanged 70: wife murder.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
EXPLOSION
KILLS LOGAN MAN
Alfred Hanson Meets Instant
Death; Body Terribly
Mutilated.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
LOGAN, Dec 1.-THE mutllated body
Of Alfred Hanson was brought from
Bls cksmith Fork canyon this afternoon
by Sheriff \. ". Crookston. A. Il, Gran.
ney and Abraham Jorgcneon, who went
there 10 investigate bis death last
night
Hanson and T. 4. Neilsnn, both OF this
city. were doing the assessment work OF
the Lucky star mine. Nelson was act
ing as cook and yesterday. having pre-
pared the noon day meal. he went up
In the canyon 10 see Why hs partner
had not conc out as ususl He found
his body lying In the tunnel in 4 horribly
p!utiIated condition. He at once drove
TO this city and reported ,he accident.
Ho arrived here in tho Wight. but he,
the sheriff. Cranusy and Jorgenson q,
once started back 20 investigate They
arrived at the mine in time to get the
body ont by early morning and arrived
here with IL carly this afternoon,
sheriff CrooksiUn said that IL was APP
parent that Hanson had been thawinZ
ont some frozen giant powder. although
the workings OF the mine had beer
wrecked so badly that II was hard TO de-
termlnc anything, Hanson had drilled
two holes and had not started TO load
these.
Hanson was well known In most og the
mining camps OF Utah as hs was nearly
~ years old aud had been mining al
" his lifc lie WAS married for the sec"
md tlmc about month ago and is sur
vived BY a WIDOW. No funeral arrange
.ncnts have been made
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Fisher Coming.

The presence Of Walter L Fisher sec
retary OF the interior, at the sessions of
the congress tomorrow. has heishtened
interest i'll the issue. The executives see
In his coming AN opportunity to lay be-
fore him the conservation question as
their people see IT. and to show him why
they want a change and how strong the
sentiment is behind the movement.
What action will be taken by the con-
ercss or whether the movement viii
gain headway enough in the present ses-
sions To put the question before the ma
tional congress. is problematicai
There will ne morning and afternoon
sessions of the congress tomorrow. Sec
rctary Fisher is expected TO attend both
Of them aud to explain the governments
policy regarding the settlement OF the
west,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
HOLY GHOSTER WILL
Be SENTENCED TODAY
Rev. Frank Weston Sandford
Faces Term in Prison for
Crime of Manslaughter.
IS RELIGIOUS FANATIC
Fails to Convert the World,
Although Claiming the Rev
clation From on High.
rs RELIGIOUS FANATIC

DURHAM, Me. Dec. 1I.--For ter hours
today Rev. Frank ". Sandford. tho leader
OF the Holy Ghost and Us society, who
tomorrow IS 90 appear in the Unit cd
States district court at Portland foi
sentence on u charge of having been
responsible for the death OF six OF his
followers. stood in the pulpit al Shiloh
talking. preaching and praying.
or the 600 odd men, women and chill
dren who make UP this strange religious
colony. hardly one was absent from tho
services.
Hell itself cannot hurt me" Sand
ford declared in referring TO possible
punishment. God has done so mucn
for me that nothing hurts"
In the course of his remarks. Sanford
predicted war. famine and pcstilcnce.
War. war, war. from the Atlantic to
the Pacific" he declared 10 be in sight.
You Will not have many wears before
YOU Will see the son OF God come, /
promise you" he said at another time
II shall have perfect peace when that
day comes. l have the keys 10 death
and hell in my hands,
I've got North America by the hair
of the head" the speaker exclaimed once
ana added
III ! 20 down. North America Will go
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18

The richest of the younger set Of
mllionaires. was born in 1877. He
married Miss Ellen French. January
II, 1901 His wife was granted an
intcrlocutory' decree OF divorce May
-. 1905. their son. William Henry
Vanderbilt, remaining in the moth
cr's care. The decree was made
final three months later. IT was said
at that time that Mr. Vanderbilt set
tied $1,000. 600 on nis former wife.
Nine. Ruiz a Suicide.
The name of Nine. Ruiz. the di-
vorcod wife OF Antonio Ruiz. "A for
Nor member Of the Cuban loga ton
at Washington, came Up in the trial
Of the suit Mrs. Ruiz com;nitJel
suicide In London, May 49, 1909. the
manner OF her death being sup
pressed for considerable time.
Mrs. Mckim is the daughter Of Isaac
L Emerson OF Baltimore and the OIL
vorccd wife OF Or. Smith Hollis Nc
Kim of New York and Baltimore.
Mrs. MclSim obtained a divorce from
nor husband, which threatened var
ious suita before the courts. but carly
in February. 1910, an agreement was
signed bringing 10 an end all pending
or possible litigation involving Nc
kim. his fatil'."-in law. Mr.. Emerson.
MciIin's fovIne? wife and Alfred @.
Vanderbilt. Tic attorneys for Or
NcIiim stuteu - the time that Or.
Mckim han agreed to end the lit-
cation relative TO the alleged aliena-
licn cf his wife y affections. IL was
also stated that Dr.. McKim. in con-
sidcEation Of tfjg release. was TO re-
ceive Il large SUN OF money IN SENT
annual instalincntY.
Alfred G, Vanderbilt sailed for Eng
land on the steamer Lusitania No
ycmber - last. inst prior 10 his de-
partuTc, he reiterated his denial that
he soon vas - be married. Mrs.
Mckm has oecn abroad ioT several
months.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
.SnlCAN INDIANS ON
fcRGE OF STARVATION

mexico, Dec 1.-THE con-
~ VI The Tama huara Indians. 10.
sn the mountains west Of the cj,y
aH"a is said to he dsplora bic
N. "t of tho revolution. these In
"no were ac7ivc In tic reyolu
eauses made no crops apG now
Il, 'n@ verge % actual starvation
4. 1'e slso suffering severely from
,'Sors Of winter 4 delegation of
(. 4, 80 ea OF the TRIBE is now in the
~ Imnnabus, making a second ap-
.|., VIZ governor for immediate aid
N. Is quickly given. Il Is feared
.or III" tribe will pcrish. Tbs gov
'' has promised aid
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
VETERANS Of
|THE STRUGGLE
/ IN CUBA WIN
|ction of Civil Law Suspend
a for Six Months to Permit
4 Wedding Out of Public
Office Holders.
|RESIDENT FORCED
INTO SUBMISSION
Plans Miscarry, Veterans
From All Parts of Island
"a Are to Gather at
Havana.

.~aVANA Tuesday, Dec. 12.-While
Iii there is reason to believe that
I'll the movement of the revolution
u ary veterans for the exclusion
from public office OF all men
merry hostile 10 the cause Of Free
Be" has not yet run its course. the
|isfion seems now 10 be presenting a
D dangerous aspect than hitherto. This
IDENTIFY is r. result OF the fact that the
Ifrans, numerous and well organized as
b are, and having behind them strong
bllc sympathy. have been able to bring
} government 10 A compliance with all
Nj demands.
fhe belief is expressed hero that, had
elr demands not heep accedcd TO. the
lesaps were in a position 10 make "a
nonstration OF such force ;hat the
rernmept would have had TO give heed.
q believed the army would have stood
'fbe veterans and this doubtless in
need President Gomez in uodsra ting
drst attitude of opposition,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
J Vacant Places.

.YNp"lne the removal OF obnoxious
~ on'dars, there viii naturally come
Saesuon Of filling the vacant places.
7 "n"e the veterans protest that their
.s'neht is non political, aud that any
'en' OF office is Far from their minds,
y reasonably certain that they VIII
no general reluctance 10 tasting
s"se's OF Official authority.
4, "e' effect this veteran move men:
aNs On the pending presidential
-Sa'sn' II Ia difficult 70 state. Many
"A. " prrcludes the denomination OF
.'S"' Gomez, while Others hold that,
"st'ors have settled down. his
A "a"on' even despite his rriter-
'yitable. "' - WI S=
esn"nt. however, tbet The sue
~ .hc vsterans' campaign viii ma
10y brighten the presidential aspIra-
VI ocneral Emilio Nunez. president
~ association OF Veterans.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
BELIEVE IN STATE
CONTROL OF LANDS
Western Governors to Attack
Policy of the Administra-
ton at Their Congress.
SECRETARY is COMING
Mr.. Fisher Expected to Make
an Explanation of the Gov
ernment's Policy.
SECRETARY is COMING

ST. PAUL Dec. IA more united
effort on the part OF western states TO
attack the national administration 's
policy regarding public lands aud to sub
stitUtc therefor state control. may be
made as the result OF tho Western Gov
crnors' congress, which will meet for
the first time here tomorrow.
The conservation question will be the
chief issue Of the congress, according
10 statements made by several governors
today.
On the general proposition OF state in
stead OF federal control Of public lands,
the western governors are said TO be
united. though differing ON details OF the
piap
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
ADVERTISING TALKS
Written by
WILLIAM c. FREEMAN

| was glad to read in the
newspapers of November
80 a statement by JUDGE
L. II. GARY, chairman of
the directors of the United
States Steel Corporation.
that he FAVORS THAT
THE UTMOST PUBLIC
ITY BE GIVEN TO THE
PLANS AND METHODS
Continued on PAGE Flve1
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Ready for Sentence.

When the clerk OF the United States
district court at Portland tomorrow calls
the name OF Rev. Frank Weston Sand
ford, who is To- be sentenced by Judge
Clarence Hale on six counts of man.
slaughter. he will flnd the leader OF the
Holy Ghost and Us society ready 10 take
without protest whatever sentence may
ne meted out TO him.
Sixty years In a federal prison OF a
nne OF $4,000. or both. is the maximum
penalty that he may be called upon to
pay.
But for adverse winds. Sandford might
ye, be engaged IN the vangclzatlon voy-
age on which he embarked OF the Yacht
Corcnet, With handful or the faithgul
seventeen months ago. praying for the
conversion of Inhabitants IN far coun-
tries. lie was driven into port a month
ago on sinking ship. only 10 face ar
rest on the charge OF falling TO provide
proper food for his followers, and thus
causing the death OF six OF them from
scnryy
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Defended Himself.

When called before the bar OF Justice
"Euih H. as he Is known among the
Shilohtes. refused TO employ counsel.
and his only defense was that be bad
done but the bidding Of his Lord.
SORROW at the approaching parting
from his wife and five children Is all thar
seems 10 have the power % shake the
leader from his calm In the last seven
days. there have been many conferences
on the hilltop of which tho temple of
the sect Is located but except The an
nounccment that the Rev. &. L. Hol-
land the Moses" uf the flock. vilI soc
coed 10 the active management of the
colony. no public word has como forth
The IJfc story of the man who entered
upon the work OF cvangclizins The world
single handed. without money or hope OF
recompenSs. is remarkable.
Religious From Boyhood.
Sanford, as q boy in his native town
OF Bowdoinham, was rci!giously inclined.
CONTINUED on Page Two.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Mr. Taft $ Plea.

Mr. TAFT II was said, would point out
tha Russia, because OF her friendship
with the United States. has listened To
Americas proposal Of peace In the war
with Japan.
Those protesting 60 know ;he presl :
donts purpose also said that lie would
call attention To the fact that the United
states lcvi"s head lax upon every Rus
Sian who enters this country and would
not Tor "a minute entertain suggestion
by Russia that the right tn levy the tax
was debatabic.
In his speeches on the arbitration treat
les, President TAFT has expressed the
view that each country has a rtEht Ia
say wh" shall and vino shall not enter
her domain.
1t was generally believed tonight tnal
the senate would solve tho problem to-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
LOS ANGELES LIMITED
RUNS OFF THE RAILS

Los ANGELES. Cal. Dec. l7.-Word
was received here tonight that the Salt
Lake limited of the Los Angeles. san
PEDRO & Salt lake railroad was de-
rallied near ManniN. fifteen miles cast
OF uagGctt this afternoon about 3:30
O'Clock. and the conductor. two mail
clerks aud two cooks In the dining car
were slightly injured. Tho engine. a
baggage car. diner and tourist
sleeper are reported TO have left the
rails
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Captain Will Bid
Helen Taft Goodbye
Talk Is OF Cupid's Dart
Denial IS Made, However,
That He Is Ordered Abroad
to End Attentions.
to The Tribune

Special TO The Tribune
~ rASHINGTON. II. C.. Dec. IL
NM Captain Graham e. Johnson, one
Wv OF the White house aides, for
v nerly or Cheyenne. Wyo., has
been ordered TO duty in the Phil
irplnos and denials are being made at
the White house that he is being sent
there TO break OF a love affair with Miss
Helen Taft.
The story was that the captain and
Miss Isft were in love with each other
and that their marriage was not sgres-
able 20 the president. The fact Is Cap
tain Johnson was ordered away because
he alrcadv has ha6 five years of detached
duty. This Is one more year than is or
dinariy allowed and il is said that he
is going 10 the Philippines because some
body In the war department has decided
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Demands Are Heavy

The pension bill already passed by the
house carrying from $4,000 900 to s76,-
100000; tho demand OF the public build
ipgs committee for an omnibus measure
to carry between s25, 900. 600 and 10000
O00 and other large drafts on The treas
ury have complicated the situation.
Democratic Leader Underwood Insists
that the public buildings bill shall not
be put through.
The tariff boards report 10 expected
from the president this week. but the
ways and mems committee probably Will
not recommend action on the wool o.
other schedules until after the recess,
but Will then proceed vigorously Ths
Democrats were not agreed last sum-
mer as 10 the wool tariff. many favor
ing free raw wool This question. trust
legislation and other things will be con-
sidered in caucus.
The proposed plan TO open the caucus
to ihe public has developed strenuous
opposition from those Democrats who
believe party differences should oe set
tied behind closed doors
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Mood to Listen.

pnt the veterans are ia no mood 10
+Fn 10 any such arguments: Ihay arc
u'sposeJ 10 abste their demands in
y particular. Tho Indications are ;hst
'sress and President Gomez will Weld
>nen. but should this not be the case.
veterans are believed 10 be- plan
3 "hat they tero, g Recommendation
setnerinG OF yoierans in Havana from
paris OF tie islands
<n's Wou'd mean tho presence !n the
oi large bodS' OF men. many bear
ai1ns' and II doubtless would cousti-
a menace to punljc order. II Is evil
~ however. tha, the leaders OF the
|'Fsana VIII not bring about this ''re-
'ehlaiion' except as a lest resort.
7" Tar. ne Veterans movement mas
cohductea III a most orderly and
''enistc manner except III some coun-
a'Slricts where local officials have
n compelled 10 resign and where a
4 personal encounters have taken
x OF lew threats cf l;nching
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
u Law Suspended.

9ne result OF these conditions has been
adoption by congress OF a bill sus-
19ing tho action ot the civil law for
nonfhs. so az 10 permit the president
feed out all office holders obnoxious 10
veterans While the leaders OF the
<fans ,src willing TO r-lst Presto ent
7|ef 10 purge the civil service Of ala
-nies OF Free Cuba" the mass OF
u followers arc now insisting OH the
|0phon OF a law making forever in
5'ple TO public Office any but Cubcns
1pproyed patriotism.
ms proposal Is meeting with opposi-
y on the ground that il is unconstltu-
'1al' undemocratic and calculated 10
R'uuc from The service of the country.
'1cns who have been guilty OF no other
'snse than that OF formerly holding
p'cal opinions hostile 10 the separs
y OF Cuba from Spain.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Counting the Cost.

Senator McCumber. chairman OF the
pensions committee, while not commit
ting himself 10 the Sherwood Dill. today
expressed the opinion that some gem
eral pension legislation would be enacted
this session.
He thinks congressional action should
depend on the state or tho treasury. aud
has taken steps 20 ascertain that and
TO determine what various plans OF legis.
lation might cost.
The house Democrats will caucus on
a number OF pending questions. prob
ably soon after the recess. The leaders
contend that the economy programme
must be maintained and that some OF
the demands OF committees and Demo-
cratic members for appropriations must
be refused, but in such a way as 10
avoid party dissension.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Wed by Registrar.

II is confirmed that Mr. Wander
bilt and Mrs. McKim were married
by license in the office of the dis
tr!ct registrar at Reigatc. Mrs. Nc
Kim's age Is given on the certificate
as u.
Mr.. Vanderbilt gave his address ss
Gloucester House. Park Lane, and
WAS described as being OF "indepcn-
deut means, the son OF Cornelius
Vanderbilt. president of railways. de-
ceased
The party returned to Belchworth
for the wedding breakfast and then
went TO London for the reception
Miss Mccormack said that. IS Tar
as she knew. there were no special
plans for the honeymoon,
The parties 10 the wedding had to
arrange for special permission to
have the ceremony take place on
Sunday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
FOUR DAYS Of
WORK AND THEN
THE HOLIDAYS
Several Important Matters
Expected to Keep Congress
Busy Until Adjournment
Is Taken Thursday.
FIGHT BEING MADE
ON PENSION BILL
Democratic Leaders Will Try
to Practice Economy;
Wool Message of Taft
Expected.

IA 7ASFINGTON, Dec. lT.-Sharp
NM division Of sentiment among
WV senator's regarding service PEN
w sion legislation, protests against
large congressional expendi-
lures the Russian treaty question, con-
unued Investigations and enactment of
'ne urgent deficiency bin into law, Will
Keep congress busy this week Both
houses Will adjourn Thursday until jan
uary 5.
The Sherwood dollar day pension
OH, which the house has passed. prob
ably Will not find an easy way In the
senate Senator Gore OF Oklahoma, 4.
leading Democratic members Of the pen
sions committee. already has started an
inquiry Into the possibility Of postpon-
Ing action until the next session when
there will be no presidential election.
Senator Gore contends that the blu will
not be so popular In congress after the
presidential election.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Marries Mrs. McKin
A Motor Wedding Trip
Brides Former Husband |:
Baltimore Doctor, Who
Agreed to a Divorce.

II ONDON. Dec. 1I.--Alfrcd G;
Vanderbilt and Mrs Hollis
Mckim, formerly Miss Marga-
A ret Emerson OF Baltimore,
were married at Reivato this
afternoon, the banns having been an
hounced In the customary manner,
The couple have gone on motor
wedding trip. Their destination is
unknown.
The wedding party motored from
London early Sunday morning IN Rel
gate One account Of the wedding
says that the couple were married
before the registrar Of Reigate The
witnesses We're J. T. Janston, Miss
Ethel Mccormack, Robert C. CATER
and Walter Webb Ware. The bride
wore 4 simple gray travelling dress.
The party then motored back 10
London and held an informal recep-
tion at the Vanderbilt fiat in Glou-
cester house. Mr. and Mrs. Wander
bilt leaving later for the continent
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Veto Threatened.

President Taft 1t is said, has indi-
Gated that he will veto the Sulzer vcsolu-
tion il il should he forced through the
senate tomorrow without modfica ton
Nothing tina can bc construed as an
cffcpse TO Russia will be pnrmttcd. If
the president can help II.
According 10 plans announced tonight.
Mr. Taft tomorrow Will send two COM
Ipunications to the capitol. one q mes
sage addressed 10 the senate 70 nc con-
sidered, in executive session. and the
other letter directed 70 Chairman Gull
!on of the senate committee on foreign
relations. In those communications NIr
TAFT, il is said. will call attention 10 the
fact that International relations are not
lightly 10 be dealt with.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-12-18
Will Ignore House.

Despite the advice of certain house
Republican leaders that thc lower branch
Of congress be considered in the matter,
President Taft tonight was said TO be
determined 10 ignore the house entirely,
Senate leaders expect 10 hear tomorrow
that the president. through Embs ssaJor
Guild at st. Petersburg mas already
notified Russia of the impending abu-o-
gaGon OF the treaty. This notice is be-
licved TO have been couched in the po-
litcst diplomatic language. and 20 have
stated that the American people had
come TO regard the treaty a obsolete
The expiration OF the treaty IS fixed for
January /. 1913.
President Taft is said TO have taken
the ground that if he chooses lie can
abroeatc the treaty By executive decree
without waiting for action either by the
house or senate. lie is supported in This
view by various rnembers of the senate
committee on foreign relations, and Is
said 10 base his attitude upon prccc-
dents.
According 70 information received By
scgtovs tonight, Mr.. Taft in his COM
munications tomorrow will dwell upon
cnc friendly relations that have existed
between the United states and Russia
and will say that. While the tcrm.na ton
OF the treaty OF 1892 seems desirable. the
friendship between the two nations is
OF too lonG standing 10 he lightly brushed
aside