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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-08
CALIFORNIA RANCHER
KILLS CRAZY NEIGHB0R

PLYMOUTH Cal. Sept. flames
Sharpe, a rnncher near here. became vio-
lenuy insane last night and was shot
dead after attempting 10 murder n neigh
boring rancher's family and friends.
Sharpe appeared at the farm house of
Albert Uhlinger and when the door wn9
opened In response 10 his knock he began
shooting. Uhlingor pushed his wife be-
hind bookcase and counted tho shotH,
while he and two friends crouched against
the wall. AT the sixth shot he started
for Sharpe. knowing the revolver was
empty, but the maniac spranG Into the
room. brandishing n knife
Uhlipger then caught up n rife from
the corner and killed Sharpe.
He was c2oncratcd by coroner's juTy.
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No Explanation offered.

He cavc no explanation OF how the gun
got into the hands OF the alleged high :.
wayman and gave no intimation OF
charciny Paul with the crime, for he
ciunc stcadfasuy 10 the storT of the de-
fendsnt OF the siX-toot highwaNman OF
scrubby beard who stepped from tho
darkness.
But the Instructions of the court de-
clared that on the defense did not rest
th. burden OF finding the actual mur-
derer Its case was concerned with cs-
"a blisbjnR the Innocence OF the accused.
and beyond an impeachment OF Paul.
upon whose story, ne declared. the prose-
ter snent little time on details OF the
crime. His speech was steady and 'in-
broken attack on Paul Beattie and To-
morrow II is expected that Harry NJ.
smith. Jr, chief counsel for the defense.
viii continue the tlre alons tho lines OF
his colleague.
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Father Visibly Affected.

The lean man Of wrinkled brow and
sunken cheeks VINO sat beside his ac-
cused son dropped his eyes and raised
a fan to conceal the trembling OF his lips
Young Beattie stared hard at the jury
men, his face white and set. For mo-
ment there was silence in the courtroom.
Then Judge Watson looked at his watch
glanced through the windows at the long
shadows on the green and adjourned
court until tomorrow morning
The day began with the reading by
Judge Watson of instructions TO the Jury
Attention was drawn to the frailty OF the
alleged confession OF Henry to Paul and
the manner in which * came: naIhely,
in jail. from an incarcerated witness TO
tho commemorative attorney. Other
points In the story of PAU. relating TO
meetings OF the two cousins alone un-
supported by Witnesses, were held up as
requiring a careful scrutiny.
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ignificant Utterances.

Perhaps the most significant part Of
is address WAS IA follows.
I'ihe majority OF the senate commit
ce on foreign relations say they cannot
onsent that somebody else shall decide
n them whether a question arising in
le ruture Is within the provisions OF the
~ article OF this treaty; that for them
40 go Is TO delegate their power 10 an
fner tribunal and Is 10 bind themselves
an obligation which they have no
~ is the view OF the minority. how
-eI, ana with That view / am earnestly
accord. that the issue whether a futuro
|uerence shall be within the terms OF
description OF article J. OF the treaty
an International question arising out
construction of treaty under a
~ on rlgnt by one OF the parties TO an
and Is a question. therefore
the president and senate, acting as
hesty making power. have the right
N flnAi Judgment
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Tribute to La Toilette.

The United States senate for years"
said Congressman LcnrooL, "has been
looked upon as the very citadel Of spe-
cial privilege. In January. 1906 the peo-
pie OF Wisconsin sent 10 that body the
man who has restored representative
government 10 that state, believing that
with his uncompromisinG patriotism, his
deep and abiding conviction of public
right and public duty. his constructive
statesmanship. he could render valuable
assistance TO restoring representative
government 10 the whole American peo-
pie"
Having paid exalted tribute to Senator
La Toilette AS "a constructive statesman
and as an indefatigablc foe OF the inter
ests.' the speaker arraigned President
Taft for alleged unfaithfulness TO the
people,
Since March 4, 1909 he said. 'it
has been difficult to tell who was the
president OF the United States. or where
he should he placed. Elected as a pro-
chnSc q rcacllnnary cabinet
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Collins in Chicago.

CHICAGO. Sept. John r. Collins,
Indicted In New York on charges OF be-
ing implicated with Nathan Allen OF Ke-
nosha. Wis. In smuggling Jewels into
New York Is at n hotel here. Although
he has denied himself TO all callers, ho-
tel employees say he has told them he is
innocent of all charges and will be ready
10 appear when wanted He said he eX-
pected TO leave for New York within
few dayS,
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MARTIN AND SWANSON
TRIUMPH IN VIRGINIA

RICHMOND, Va. Sept, 7,--United
States Senators Thomas S. Martin and
Claude a. Swanson were renominatcd for
re -election at the Democratic primaries
today for the long and short terms. re-
spectively. They won by an overwhelm-
Ing majority over Representatives VIII
liam a. Jones and Carter Glass.
The total vote thus far counted gives
Senator Martin a plurality of 2S.29f over
Representative Jones. and Senator Swan
son .S3,lls over Glass. Indications are
that the regulars triumphed throughout
the state In the local elections,
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Doctor In Hard Luck.

PITTSBURCi. Sept T.-Admitting that
r. Miller testified In police court today
that he had taken horse and buggy
and sold them In the hope Of securing
enough TO enable him 10 return To his
parents at Ithaca. y. Y. Miller said he
had earned only 81 IN nine months.
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Plea of Defense.

The plea Of Mr. Carter. who followed.
was not only many times longer. but
more impassioned.
Vigorous were his invectIves against
the testimony OF Paul Beattie. He char
acterIZed as childish the collapses Of Paul
at the coroner's inquest and attempted
to show that even the boys grandfather
had testified as 10 his poor reputation for
veracity.
why" he asked. In rhetorical sur
prise, "should this young man. !f we are
to believe Paul's story, have SOMEONE
else buy a shotgun and 30 about the Mt
tack on his, wife in This blunderlpS;
have employed a pistol a less visible
weapon and one TO which he had easy
the cold -blooded brute that committed
this crime2'
Discrepancies by the score were in
stancod by Mr.. Carter as showing the in
consistency OF Paul's story. The one eX-
pianation which he offered for Paurs
course OF action was that Paul did bur
a shotgun FOR use on tho bridge where
he worked as watchman: and, being Of
weak mind was alarmed four days later
at tho possibility that tho crime might
he traced to Ills door
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Says Taft Changed.

Before election, he condemned reac-
tionar!es and espoused the Roosevelt pol
lcies. After election he appointed Bal
llnEor and retired Garfield and Pinchot
Every progressive Republican in the SEN
ate and house incurred his displeasure
and Aldrich and Cannon became lbs ad :
yisers.
He then attempted to punish the pro-
gressive Republicans in the house and
senate by 6epriving them of all control
over federal patronage. This act conclu-
president has OF the character Of the
progressive Republicans and what thny
are fighting for II any progressive Re-
publican has been coerced by this act
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Opening Argument.

]. NJ. Gregory, who opened the argu-
ment OF the prosecution. laid particular
stress on the awfulpess OF the crime. the
admissions OF the accused himself on the
witness stand as 10 his relations with
Beulah Binford. and his continuance OF
them, Notwithstanding his marriage. The
prosecutor appealed 10 the moral ad re-
ligious sense of the jurors and bespoke
in bitter terms the aversion OF society
TO the life OF dissipati tion depicted by
young Beattie, bis chum Sampson, and
numerous other witnesses,
Quoting from the scriptures and
pointing out wherein the character Of
Beattie had been most revolving in its
immortality. Mr.. Gregory reviewed the
loathsome details OF the double life ad-
m'tted by the accused and held forth
Beulah Binford, q girl Of the underworld.
as the motive for the crime. He con-
cluded with the question of how The gun
bought by Paul Beattic last July for his
cousin happened TO be the Identical
weapon that was used In killing Mrs.
Beattle.
His speech occupied barely an hodr
and half.
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|ADVERTISINC TALKS
. WRITTEN BIZ
C. FREEMAN

pne of my advertising
snds, Mr.. j. III. GALA
Elt, of the Lesan Agen-
IN writing to me on a per
|nal matter, said:
want to tell you about
su setalng I that perhaps
furnish a subject for
Sonrlnued on Pare Ten
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Disseminated Against by Steam
ship Companies Operating to
South American Ports.
INVESTIGATION IS ON FOOT
Doubt as. to Whether the Govern
ment Can Bring Foreign
ers to Time.

p NEW YORK. sept. Agents of the
abroad are investigating churees brought
by, American merchants. it was learned
today against three steamship COM
panles whose boats ply between New
York and South American points
Alleged discrimination In freight rates
is charged, and suit charging violation
of the Sherman antitrust law may fol-
low the completion OF the Investigate lon.
according TO United States District At
The investigation has been quietly un-
der way for two months along the lines
pursued by Mr.. Wise prior to his filing
suit last winter against the trans-At-
lantic steamship trust The existence OF
an alleged agreement or pool Of thirty
three defendants to that suit was
charged In the complaint The inrestiga-
ton has failed TO unSarth similar docu =
ment, IL is reported.
Inquiry Hampered.
ever, has been hampered by the fact that
the South American lines are foreign
companies. two of them having head
quarters In England. the third being a
One of the chief oompIaInants in the
present Investigation is Arbuckle
Brothers. whose main offices ere In New
York. This firm charges that the Lam
port Halt line. the Prince limo and
the Hamburg American line have DIS
criWinated against them on freight rates
pel"een Brazil anu NEW OEks ne -SE
buckle firm has occasionally chartered
n boat, independently OF these companies.
to bring It's freight TO New York. and
states its opinion in tho complaint that
these occasions may have something to
do with the alleged discrimination. The
Lsmport &c Holt and the Prince lines
are British companies. the Hamburg
American line flies tho German flag.
Question of Power,
Arbuckle Brothers are but mere incl
dent In the investigation, according to
Mr.. Wise. One OF the questions now
under investigation Is whether the
United States has the power 20 stop al
legged discrimination in freight rates on
merchandise entering the country where
the carrier is a foreign corporation. An
extreme step as suggested in the suit
against the transatlantic lines, Mr.. Wise
said. would he To bar offending lines
from entrance TO America ports
No suit has been filed, tile government
not having completed its investigation.
Mr.. Wise could not sax when the lnves-
tigation would end
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pad Powers Granted.

|,s.is us treaty making power under The
II has been decided bv the
court. hardly knows definition or
49, IL one OF tine broadest powers
rt..cd by the consultation. and II Is
Cel on tho executive and the sem
4 son.alnly II is not In the interest OF
,,,s sause OF peace that that power
pe limited In such a way that
III governments may make treaties of
nind and we may not.
ashc ideal toward which we arc all
<fs %iIli those treaties is tho ulti-
n uhIot.a t.aollshnent OF an arbitraI court
<nsi We Shall submit our interna
osyhtIofevsies with the same free
<cnsna the same dependence on the
shn dc IN case of domestic courts
N sensts cannot bind itself 10 submit
tro OF Jurisdiction arising under
he us Norway and Sweden have
ior instance. then tho prospect
leorr ahd substantial progress Is most
.hl your attention 10 the unfor.
.|,ns consequences. not only TO orr.
V.s, put 10 the whole civilized world
L. h3 ior today but for ages TO come
\ s.l mmal adoption of this reasoning b,
SWsnHte committee is TO prevail
,E throughout the world the hur.
Ine creation OF armies and fleet,
s.o"h heavier and heavier sieadIl,
q. ,pttliion has grown more fcrr,
y peopes nv '''' 'ie noPes o.
steadily, too, and Of late cver
.upa'y. has grown the hope tina
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-08
msrence Not Apparent.

ILL., III "nat different way is the treaty
.as power invoked when We ask the
<'a@ 10 concur In n treaty which agrees
<>issuonit all justiceabic differences to
p'usuon and when II Is issued TO agree
sruoht 10 arbitration the question
-.sner dinerence arising is iusticlable
MOI under the treaty? ! confess that
sano' SEQ the distinction Norway and
arn w nave made an agreement 10 set
m iIuerenceS except those Of vital
+srcst and national honor by submis-
10 The Hague tribunal. and they
lur'her agreed that when they
~ as 70 whether the controversy aris-
~ arpitFsble under the treaty or Is
n,h a,I. the exception: TO submit that
A eoh ern1 10 The board OF arbitration for
WV, II | understand the attitude OF
al,ajoiitE of the senate committee,
tnht They have no power. and there :
me government has no power. TO
in'o a treaty by which we shall
10 submit TO third person con
uuns an Independent tribunal the
IL, "here we are bound under n
10 abide the judgment OF the
uhai as to particular issue.
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Continued on Page Nine.
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continued OIL Page Three,
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AHILITY and integrity backed
nv rood advertising will win
success in any line of business.
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S'nt'nned on Page Ten.
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GOOD advertising is the most
reliable ally of all who strive
to get ahead in this world.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
PROLONGINC LIFE

While no way has yet been found
to make life perpetual, It is a fact that
life can be prolonged. Many people
die before their time because the or
qans become cIogGed and cannot do
their work. To keep the body open,
active and free from impurities there
must be no constipation, dyspepsia,
AatuIency, liver troubles, etc. If oIdor
young people suffer from these com
plants they can find ready cure with
DR.. CaIdveIfs Syrup Pepsn. 1t is
absolutely guaranteed to do what is
claimed for it, and if you want to try it
before buying, send your address for
free sample bottle to Pepsin Syrup
Co., 1I9 Caldwell Bldg, Monticello,
III. It is sold by all druggists at SOC
and 81 bottle,
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04

What We make Of ourselves de-
pends upon the ideals which we ha-
bitually hold. Our lives are shaped
upon our mental models. II these be
high the lie is lofty; it low, it groveIs.
Msn is no better than his ideals.
The stream cannot rise higher than its
source. Our work can never oyertop
cur ideal, our ambition. It is a great
thing to keeg constant suggestion Of
high Ideals, Of thinec that are grand
and noble in human achievement, in
the mind Itteods to make us love
the right and hate The wrong.
There is one thing we oush, to
bold in such sacrednesy thai 10 con
sderaion could induce US to dilute il.
and and hat is the quality Of the life,
the quality Of our idcals Whatever
else we are careless about, we can
not afford to carry through life low
ideals, secoad.cIass personalities or
demoraIized mentaIities. However
humble our home ordinary cur envjr.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
GOV. NOEL ISSUES PR0CLA,
NATION CABLING STATE.
WIDE CONVENTION.

Natchez, Miss.-Goyernor E. F,
Noel has issued a proclamation deslg.
ua,ing June 1924 as the date for the
second annual Statewide immigration
Convention, to be held in Gulfport.
He urges all Mississippans to do
th r utmost to increase interest in the
convention. The proclamation is as
follows:
Stale Of Mississippi,
Executive Department.
Whereas, The MissjssippiLand De,
veIopment Association, with headquar.
ters at Natchez, Miss, is engaged in
deyeIoping our farm lands in Misss-
sippi and exploiting and advertising
our resources; and is bringing to the
attention Of the whole country the
possibilities of Mississippi in its agri,
cultural and other resources, and
Whereas, The work Of this asso.
citation has been productive of much
good in securing desirable immgra,
ton, investment Of capital and arous-
ing interest in this movement;
Now, therefore |, E. F. Noel, Gov
ernor Of the State of mississippi, do
issue my
PROCLAMATION
designating June 1924. 1911, as days
set apart for The second annual State
wide Convention to be held at Gulf.
port Miss. proclaim this convention
open to delegates appointed by busi,
ness organizations, those appointed by
mayors, by boards Of supervisors,
banks and newspapers.
earnestly ask that all those inter-
ested in the matter Of devIoping our
state and forwarding such movement
by systematized plans join in aterd.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04

ing this convention and working up
an interest in it.
Mr. L. E. Davis, secretary, Natchez,
Miss, will be glad to furnish any in
formation pertaining to the convention
and names Of delegates should be for
warded to him.
In witness whereof ! have hereto
set my hand and caused the great seal
Of the State Of Mississippi to be aiFix.
ed at jackson this 26th day of April,
1911.
F F NOFT Coyeror
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04

Some Of the very ardent supporters
Of Mai. Vardaman seemed to think
that the Messenger was getting into
the camp Of opposition because we
published with comment an extract
from the Brookhaven Leader under
the heading Enforce the Law" No,
indeed, we have ro notion Of entering
into the field Of PARTISAN politics
We simply stand for the enforcement
Of all the Law.
1t was a matter Of very great sur
prise Jus to learn that persons who
" ere not legally entitIe@ so to do had
heretofore been permitted to vote in
the primary elections. We do not
know in whose interest, by count
alone, it would be to cut thom out nor
do we care. But Of this we are GER
tain. in 50 far as this county is con-
cerned # is in the interest Of the Mai.
10 cut of every person not entitled to
oar.icinste IN the elections in strict
conformity 10 the law.
Came Iet us reason toaetber. This
contest is ia be the hardest fought in
H. L:.,o..of H. State E.or,. ;,oL
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
One Distinction,

What was King Solomon renowned
fer above all things else?" asked the
elderly visitor who was making lit
tie talk to the children Of the Sunday
school. "He was related by marriage
to more people than any other man
that ever lived" promptly spoke up
the fair-haired little girl in the front
row of seats
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
Real Estate Gold Mines.

1t will not be many decades before
little truck gardens of the present to
the north and east of New York city
will be selling for a thousand dollars
a square foot. Humble owners Of six
room cottages and tiny gardens in
the remotest suburbs Of this town to-
day are sitting on a princes ransom
Of the future, Oh, you Now York;
N. Y. Press.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
He Needed the lob.

At a meeting of state medical so
cIety, the secretary read a letter from
the consul OF one of our far-away pos
sessions urging the need of a resident
physician in his district In the mo
ment of silence that followed the read
ing, a young man in the hall arose and
said modestly: 81 wish you would put
me down for that place, sir. 1t sounds
good to me, My practise here died
asst pight. ht."-Success Magazine.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
THE MONDAY OF LIFE

Married people should learn what
to do for one anothers little ills, and
for the ills Of children that may come.
They are sure sooner or later to have
occasion to treat constipation or indi-
gestion. When the opportunity comes
remember that the quickest way to
obtain relief, and finally permanent
cure, is with Dr.. CaIdweITs Syrup
Pepsin, the great herb laxative com
pound. A bottle should always be in
the house. 1t is absolutely guaranteed
to do what is claimed and il you want
to try it before buying, send your ad-
dress for free sample bottle to Pepsin
Syrup Co., lI9 Caldwell Bldg Mon
ticeIIo, Ill. It is sold by all druggists
at SOC and 81 bottle.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04

The children had been taken by their
father to witness the Decoration day
parade. On thoir return they Wed
with each other in telling mamma all
about it, And oh, mammal what do
you think?" cried the five-year-old, in
great excitement They salooned the
old soldiers! !"-The Delineator.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04

The latest snake story comes from
Elliottsburg, Perry county. Samuel
Foose had been missing turkey eggs
for s0me time and finally the china
nest egg disappeared. A few days ago
an old tree was cut down, destroying
the home Of a siX-foot black snake,
which was killed. A post mortem re.
suited in the discovery of the nest
egg,-Philadelphia Record.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
Local Pride.

How did Crimson GulcL manage to
get such a showing in the census?"
Diplomacy" replied Broncho Bob.
I'VE got the census taker into the
Rosy Glow saloon and didn't let him
go to work until he was seeing dou-
ble."
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
}. NJ. WATSON, STOUTSVlLLE,
MO.

there are SO many people that
make LIGHT Of stomach trouble that it is
tim to sound a warning. Don't neg
lect it, don't keep on doctoring with
one man or thing unless you are get,
ting benefit. The disease will get
worse. J. NJ. Watson, Of StoutsviIle,
Mo-, fingered and delayed so that no
physician could help him. Finally he
took DR.. CaldweIIs Syrup Pepsin and
was cured. This remedy is absolutely
guaranteed to do what is claimed, and
1t you want to Try it before buying,
send your address for ii free sample
bottle to Pepsin Syrup Co., 119 Cald.
well Bldg, Monticello, Ill. 1t is sold
By all druggists at Soc and 81 a bottle.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
JUST IN THE.
Some OkOlona People May Wait
Till It's Too Late.

Don't wait until too late.
Be sure to be in time,
Just in time with kidney Ills.
Means curing the back.
Before backache becomes chronic;
Before serious urinary troubles set
in.
Doans Kidney Pills will do this.
Here is testimony to prove it.
c, }, Shumaker, Church St.,
TupeIo, Miss, says: Il doubt if there is
any person in better position 10 rec.
ommcud Doans Kidney Pills than |.
My back was 50 sore and painful that
on one occasion vas Obliged to lay
of from work for three weeks was
badly run down and was hardly able
to drag one foot alter the ether. Nh
nerves were unstrung. | slept poorly
and my complexion be came saIIoN.
| spent a great deal of money coctor.
ing, but received no benefit. On
cay when feeling miserable, Doan
Kidney Pills we're brought TO my ar.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
Elephant Preserves.

Plans have been completed for the
establishment of great preserves in
Africa where the elephant may be
free from the attacks of hunters. In
some parts of the Dark Continent the
elephant has been aXterminated.
Okolona messenger., 1911-05-04
Ready to Be Surprised.

so fur" said Brother Dickey.
though had my ear ter de groun'.
ter ketch de smalles SCUM, | amt
neerd no footsteps er Mister Chris.
mas comm my way, an reckon he's
gwine ter take me by surprise by Civ.
in me whole ham!"