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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-05

MES Itself away TO the reservation Of the
suffering Pimas. and there is set 70
work pumping water 10 irrigate all those
parChed lands of their fathers.
Already eight OF these pumping plants
nave been installed. and are now In opcr-
alton They Will furnish an abundance
OF water for eight thousand acres OF
land. and this alone is enough 10 keep
the trlbe prosperous. But SC great was
The success of the first of these plants
that the government has decided 10 put
IN nearly as many more, This will sup
ply water for some fourteen thousand
acres. and the dcspised Pimas will be-
come landed gentlemen TO be envied b.
farmers the country through.
In passing IL may not lie aniss TO cail
attention 20 the fact that irrigation In
the Salt and ella valleys IS as old az the
Pharaohs Engineer Cole has traced
many prehistoric canals through these
valleys, and run levels over them, iu
many instances finding their gradients To
Ce UNIFORM. and the fall per mile in nc
cord with that found advisable by enel-
neers OF today with their knowledge of
hydraulic formulae. In at least one case
the cuts Of the ancients through a prac-
ucal stone formation was followed by
the modern builders Men OF today arc
abe 10 get through such formations ONLY
with the use of explosives. The manner
OF these people in accomplishing such
work Is matter Of conjecture for no
relics have been found 10 indicate that
they were even provided with metal tools
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Making Desert Bloom,

Ihere has probably been no greater
.idHstotm&tion brought about at any
point IN the world through the deveIon
I TnGht OF water than among the Mission
a,.uidIls .a IN southern California. Here there
arc remnants OF Indian tribes gathered
a3out mere seepages OF water in the
InIdst OF the great deserts. So scarce
was the vital fluid that there was often
a question Of sufficiency for even drink
ing purposes, But today there are scores
OF gushing artcsian wells The water
from these is led upon the great tracts OF
sht-formed lands which. under its infln
ence and that OF the ever bountiful sun
Shlne, yield such crops as TO iii tho Ians
OF The tribes with an unfailing abundance
Inc mos; noteworthy OF these is near
Indlo. Cal, where a number OF small res
erVauons were established by q commits
SION on lands so barren that IL was
.noueht no white man would ever coyet
tncm. The deserving Indians located on
IhGse lands adjacent TO the now famous
Salton sea could Obtain barely suflicIent
water Tor drinking purposes An enter
pr.sins white man decided to try for
aIteslah water on some adjoining lands
owned by the railroad. To the surnriSc
OF every one his experiment revealed
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students, male and female. have been ar.


rested. N@' al :
Nine. Severa, "herbarian" ba
opened restaurant at ST. Petersburg
wnSre the staple dishes are OF roots and
herbs Hay soup" described as de-.
nclous and substantial is provided at
three farthings per portion.
Duma Grows in Power.
The Duma is gradually finding itself
affairs. '-''' III
For instance, recent debate occurred
concerning the accident to the battleshlp
olava last year, which may result in an
oVeThauling Of the slack, graft.rIdden
methods OF the Russian admiralty and
ultimately make of the new Russian navy
an eHective hghting force, instead OF the
hondescript concern Il was at the time
Oh the war with Japan. After the min
lster OF marine had made a statement
on the subject, the Duma adopted a reso-
tulion sion oeclarng that the accident OF the
S!aVa did not stand alone was the re-
SUIT or the negligence and carelessness on
the part OF Individual officials and re-
nected on the whole service and on the
system In force at the admiralty, where
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the iact that fine flowing artesian wells
could be obtained at nominal dcnths Of
from 300 To SOC feet
on the. occasion OF the late President
Mchlh!eys western visit his special train
stopped . short time st Indlo. II was
boarded by delegation of Indians rcpre-
sentlhg TIE various reservations OF Tor
res CaOaZon. Martinez. GoacEcIla and
San Augustine. and the great father :"
through an interpreter was asked to Give
ms children water. The president was
touched with their recital of their hard
snlps, ana from his car window could
observe the Sahara-llke appearance of
their lands and appreciate their great
needs He promised to help them. ana
them, wrote this request TO the secreiaTy
OF the Interior on the back OF IL;
PLEASE give these Indians water Il,
possible. WIN. N'T<TNi TrS
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Wealthy Yakin1as

ood The YakIr,a Indians already have 90
,ySe,. vUe acres or nrdeT crfivation. This area
,nat amoin'. :hls land lies Just L.iGw
!nose famous irrigated lands in Washing.
b Soh inat have lecn recently opened Tr
| Dy the reclam2tio service and ,;h;c
II is today selling at from SfO0 10 sS06
an acre. So II is evident that a sum-
S5 GSIens prosperity will be sunulied TO these
iiiIIans I,,si ana others similarly situated
indeed the problems connected with the
lscIs.natlon OF these lands in the north
are comparatively easy as compared
,',n, Win tnose In The arid southwest. partic-
lornia: In Arizona the government is
spending approximately 5000 600 TO releye
tne Pima Indians on the ella river reser-
Iniiion Indion. H., ~ was the ancestors of these
Grande; the. greatest ruin OF an aborfyi
nai civlllzation in the United States This
si'oHsleF rum was used in olden days as
storage place for the great grain crons
raised py these Industrious people III
was a part Of a walled city into which
Ins 5lmas carried their stores and barri-
ti,o themselves against the raids of
me Apaches and other wariike tribes
from the mountains. But i'm the end the
peaceful! Indians were overrun and their
vitality sapped.
southwest there was but the remnant of
me tribe They lived in tepees along the
Glla ,iH river. but shadow OF the civiliza-
ZION that was cvInced by their more ~
bilious buildings that had fallen mto dn-
cay But even then they were compara
tiVeiy prosperous. They Leo the waters of
the ella ONTO the lowlands and raised
wheat ana melons sufficient TO supply
thcir needs. But twenty years ago even
Inls I,n,ls meager prosperity slipped from them
me white man came into Arizona. He
found many fertile lands lying along the
stream and irrigated those lands The
incians hundred miles below watched
ne flow OF tile river grow less and less
ltlalIy there was no wafer for their small |
farms. Ihey were forced to fall back
upon the rabbits Of the desert and The
Loans OF the mesquite for subsistence !
Ihere was much hardship among them
ana The shadow of famine. There has
never been the great amount of suffcrIn. |
that has been pictured by the emotIonai |
'asterner. but there was hardship. NeIther
were the white men who diverted theIr
water 10 blame for they knew nothing
u The damage they were doing in the |
over river " t"S
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miles from the nearest railroad. An espe
cialy interesting feature is a high fiat
topped mountain, which rises out of the
p!elns to height OF several thousand
leet on which are the ruins OF former
Guhi village. presumed TO have been the
ste OF the principal ono OF the seven
Ci,!es OF Cibola. which the Spanish ex-
PloferS We're sent out to locate, Two de-
t1cheo rocky pinpacles projecting from
forms OF vicarious sacrifice OF the son
ana daughter Of the chief, made to save
tle tribe from Noah's flood
rms tribe is noted for the number and
variety or It's religious dances. Its mem
DcrS rarely marry outside OF the tribe
ana although this custom should tend to
phySical ana mental degeneration, they
seem TO be an exception 10 the rule Their
men are the most wonderful long-dls-
lance runners In the west, it being quite
common Tor one or more Of their num-
bers 10 run to Gallup and back a dis
tance of some ninety miles with only
an hour or so to rest and obtain food
throughout the trip.
Inc government has eXpended about
S3Jo.oOO on this reservation in the con-
Slructlon of combination loose rock and
hEdraulic cdrth-iill dam, and a canal
system leading from the storage reser-
Voir created by the dam. The task OF
constructing such n dam at point so
remote from base of supplies. with un-
trained Indians 10 furnish the common
labor required. was one bcset with many
difficulties. II was necessary to teach
them to work with derricks, dump cars
drills, hydraulic monitors and to perform
cement work.
But The zuni took well to this work.
and became efficient In 1t. These Indians
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Devil -NORSH|PERS
| IN RUSSIAN CAPITAL
|Ihlnk 1t to Their Interest to AID.
pease Spirit That Furnishes
the Sinful.
By GEORGE FRASER.

.|Special Gable 10 The Tribune.
I. 81. PETERSBURG. March 4-The
Russkoye snanya publishes some ex-
'',aordihary details regarding remark
eoie sect OF devil worshippers in ST.
q e'ersourg' They meet in a house in
iyie OF the most fashionable quarters OF
'tne city while the members are drawn
e.'nost exclusively from the smartest peo-
'P'e. including many high officials.
uaeses win weird ceremonial are cele-
T. iiSta'cd' those attending wearing fantas-
~ costumes. and going through an elab-
ta service, The members of the sect
pase their religion on the ground thaf
t;de satan has been appointed TO pre-
ana uner oher the punishment of the sinful,
sr,,il, sce AL inortals are tainted with
I;The p,s,ust ne must be appeascd by worship.
Ej,,,t..t t'usshoye SnaDya draws pes
III fhiStlc Nc picture of Russian mortals from
nro pdie possibility OF such sacriligious
ffin.s being permitted I'm modern
ln,,t ana calls upon the authorities to
NJ ''op 20 them without further delay
trouble in the Schools.
,nn9. ms iemale university students have
.fhrov, vh work. and most of the high schools
|~taded by students
6ariHI central authorities have not vet
.sI,-.neu wnat line To take They are de-
ilsb,,'o OF Keeping the educational estab-
.Inr cna,a, open, II necessary even restor-
'<1th vlciFe measures for the purpose
5n.,vLt"lse' the large percentage OF In
<,r,n5us students. who abhor the strike
Pvs q. DC deprived OF one years studies
ma .m;, s,.v government IS uncertain how far
~. agitation is political. and is waiting
III developments. OffiriaI nronornci.
1'.,nss however, may be published at amy
IT III various university cl,!cs
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/ u NCLE SAM Lifting Them
MMM from the Slavery of 4Slofh
- = BY Recldin1fng Arid Lands.
ALREADY 10000 Have Been
furnished With Homes ON
hr1Oing Farms. Wish of
Mckinley Needed.

| one one OF the objects OF the reclamation
ne appearance OF the early Crows who
assembled at the call of the engineer, ir
Snan nnaTse s,V was sglficieat to. discourage any
Indlans appeared on the pay roll under
suGn names as Kills Three Men" Takes
Gun, Kills the Man VINO Has Nc
r,n rront Teeth Two Barreled Gun" Un-
Snt Sse sam probably never had a stranger
Sc SET or employees. They brought with
mem mem al manner OF teams of n1ismatsd
oronchos, whose harnesses were ralsfts
ana frequently lied together VITA buck :
sh1n thongs or oallng wire.
Inc sight o. n Clcw or Cheyenne In
,li,f nlah attempting TO. drive such a team
oyi'. MN one hand while the other tightly
ciutched his wildly tapping blanket was
one to be remembe, ed These blanket
ropes are much more picture sue ILan
unitarian. Squaws In multicolored
dresses y worked In clearing UP tn. right
ct-%ay, and were really much NOR, e.
ttective IN the beginning than the MGR.
having had mo.e practice But in tn
gnd these men became good woYlinen
Today Today many OF then. are peacefulv ioi-
iGWinS the plo0 IN the very sna low tf
me Custer Battlefield and their properly
mas SO increased tEat the triba will le
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Perpetual Criminal Starts Earlv.

Lord Justice Cherry does moi ho,d ,,.;tr
lh9Se VINO assert that crime Is an incur
1p's disease. and that the only thing IL
oe uohe WIN criminals is To punish them
severely so as 10 deter others In n na
per winch Lord Justice Cherry read be
toro tne statistical society he maintained
Suat Suat IL we could get rid OF juvenile crime
criminal. '''0 "'"''"a'
me hahitual criminal, he said. nearly
a!WaFs commences his career OF crime
OF prison punishment only hardened bnys
~ ~ vice. Certal lnly it very seldom reformed
lEemc The lectures praised the system
which has proved so successful In Irc
J3hu III SAVING many a youth from n life
ol od crime ihn @ and to this system is now add
I VIZ, 'n1 hprstai Institution, which deals
criminal habits "NPuilcV
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| that may now be irrigated In this way.
ahd lnesc indians. but two or three years
ago tho poorest OF Gods creatures are
today threatening tho precedence of those
OKLAHOMA tribes who claim TO be the
WealthlcSl per capita race of people In
the world.
Another Of the most interesting of tho
tFeAsio"matlons is that brought about
ON the Zunl reservation in New Mexico
IeEe The men OF the Indian service found
The Industrious Indians carrying water In
great jugs and pouring II upon their
stoW!iG crops. The enterprising farmer
was thus able TO cultivate field about
the size OF the ordinary living room
Eat ON the Huni reservation the govern
neht mas created a storage reservoir and
constructed an irrigation system for the
reclamation OF lands belonging To these
remarkable Indians. whose folklore was
so interestingly written by the late Lieu
tenant Gushing.
THIS little tribe OF 1900 souls lives i'm
one OF the most unique pucb!os in the
southwest, Il compaCtiy built adobe VII
lage. located on slight eninencc In the
center oI a rich alluvial valley whose re-!
soil Is wonderfully fertile II irrigated, but
utterly worthless without water.
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septusgonarian Bishop Weds.

Society people crowded the Church ot
81 Bartholomew TO witness the marriage
2i septuaScnarian biShop-thc Right
~ ~. ". George a. Chadwick. bishop OF
DSIry-to telcn Jane CroZier OF Dublin.
! nc ne ceremony was performed by the Arch
DIShop OF Dublin, assisted by Canon
sa,ldu.,. Mnite, pr; Chadwick. who is in his
chuIchman and was strongly in the run.
hlnS Tor the Irish primaCy.
me Corey district council has served
nI,r W qult on Robert Farrell, the oc-
VIC Is sad to have inherited SIPS 600 bv
me death of relative in America The
cottage mas been erected on The
site of the house where she ,vas "a h
ana she is not willing to leave IL one
oi lhe councillors, however, said that in
ilP'Sr was the Intention of the council
them into villas w NuIh
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Ia borer named John Green. &ho died at
he remarkable age of ilG. Green was
ooin when the Irish rebellion was on. he
worked in Birmingham. Maucrcstcr.
Dumtries, Edinburgh and London. Whiie
employed In the latter place as a lpborer
ne witnessed the coronation procession OF
Queen Victoria in 1891
subsequently he tried life in the An
upodes. lie worked up TO about twelve
years ago. and then. benz down -by lin.
weight Of a hundred summers. he entered
th" EdenderJy workhouse. where he be-
came a very popular figure,
teter Siane OF Boyle RosCommon. who
mad never known Il days Illness and had
worked on his farm long after becoming
Centenarian, has just died at the age
of l0S. 90
Mary Brannigan of Armagh who Is lO4
years old, voted a. the recent city cleo
ton in that city
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Rebuilding Civilization

But just now there is being inauru
rated plan that VIII place these de-
serving and peaceful Indians on a better
Fathers knew. Eighty-five miles awav
across desert and valley and mountain
STANDS the great Roosevelt resorvoir
"hicn is TINS month TO be formally,
opened by the man from whom r. itaI'aS tai,aS
us name The vast amounts OF water
that are, stored in this reservoir are re.
leased through great tunnels under high
pressure Electric power of almost nm
limited quantity is thus generated. This
electric power is placed in the wire and
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McKinIey's Wish Needed

This autograph request Of. the martvred
president ultimately reached Engineer
Code, with instructions from the dcnart-
ment 10 obtain the supply Of water necos
sary for the needs OF the Indians. To
IHc personal interest which President Nc
kinley thus manifested In these NttIo
bands OF Indians is due in a large meas
ure their prosperity, not exceeded by any
tribe In California at the present time
Tor there are thousands OF acres of Land
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Guced TO Syrup Pepsln In the form Of q
nome Mr.. j. a. Vernon of Oklaboma
Gity and Mrs S. +. Snyder OF Canton
~. Doth used 1T for stubborn constina ,
,nh,IMi ~ iidny years Standing and now
pan,,n,is puD,S,s report cures You will never fnd
anything better for consultation. liver
.loupie' ' SICK headaches, biliousness indi-
seSllon and similar complaints
Dr- Caldwell docs not feel that tho n,,,.-
ehase OF his remedy ends his obIiraiion
iie mas specialized in stomach. liver ana
bowel diseases for over forty years and
WIN DC pleased 10 give tho reader anv
advice on the subject free of charge Sil
are welcome TO write him, whether for
,, liie medical advice or the free sample. ad
well building. Monticello. mi Enr LII
By SSERAMM-JoHNsON, DRUGS, FIVE
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Waste no further time on them, but try
A scientific preparation. one that has some
basis in reason and fact. and then watch
results, The remedy for the Intelligent
who are striving for permanent not tenn
porary' results. and do not want their
intcstines nearly strangled by the average
violent cathartlc, Is DIR. Caldwells Syrup
PeDsin. which has bcen on the market
Tor SO many years that its stability is as
surcd.
any Druggist VIII sell you a bottle-it
is liquid remedy and not a pill-at f1fty
cents and one dollar. but II you hesitate
about buying. even In spite of numbcrless
testimonials. then write DIR. Caldwell for a
free sample bottle. which he viii gladly
send you on receipt OF your name and
address. Thousands Of persons have re-
covered the perfect use Of their stomach
ana bowG! muscles by first being intro
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the organization was altogether WRONG
ana there was lack OF trained and e~
perlenced specialists. '' -
nj. AleNejenlSo chairman OF the budee,
comiuittee OF the Duma. says aIthomeh
the committees deliberations have nor
nr. Deen concluded, preliminary esti-
IN declaring that the revenue viii eX.
ceed the ordinary and extraordinary ex
pehSaiture r1Sn ny no less than 90 O0o. 600
roubles-about SO, 600 0OO-and thar tLaro
can pe no question Of a loan.
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Partners Win " hife.s

The Salt River reservation Is In saH
i'aIt hiNer ~ valley, covered by the great Aoose-
with the white farmers IN their water
users association and are as much a
party to the building Of the big project
1000 acres under cultivation IN this val
ley where such lands eefl for 5000 an
| acre, They are permanently independent
s me navajo Indian: tenders Of noeka
600 strong: Their cattle and sheep range
over portions of New Mexico. Arizona
ana Utah They are prosperous and In
they need watering places for their flocks.
The government is prospecting for arte-
sian water that the ranges may be unade
more accessible because of added water
Ing places.
On all these reservations arc sooros OF
young men and women who have bean
educated at the various Indian schools.
Many of them have trainings that corn,
pare with those Of our best collseeS
Most OF them have been given much In
dustrial training. There is always the
return to the reservations, but this may
nave been because the reservations Of
Iered no opportunities. Certain It is that
on many OF these irrigated reseryations
there are 20 be found cosy cottages and
Wen arranged homes that are inhabited
by young couples OF education who ara
tiaaking OF themselves examples to their
tribes and bringing to themselves a great
prosperity.
There are at present ten projects either
oooompleted or under way. Some $6,00O.-
O0O has been expended and as much more
must still be spent or course there Will
te,,. pc sun other projects with great possl-
olIltles that VIII show up with the open
ing OF other reservations. But the scheme
Is doing much toward solving the vexed
problem OF providing for the suffering red
man man. and 1t is effective fust where the
SUFFERING Is greatest. The list and Ioca-
tion Of the projects now completed and
under way are as follows:
Fort Hall reservation. IdahoS 100000
Crow reservation, Montana - 600 00D
Northern Cheyenne reservation 600 0OO
Fort Belknap, Montana . 200 600
F!athead reservation. Montana $500 600
reservation, Oregon 900. 900
Allotted lands OF former Ulntah
reservation, Utah .... 90O. 900
Yakima reservation, Washing
', ton ..,;;..............-.... 1000 900
Wind River reservation, Wyo-
ming .,....- :........... 10000
In Colorado New
Mexico and Nevada ...... l 900 900
s11 500. 900
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INCREASE PRODUCTION
COST OF SUGAR AND GOLD
Special Gable to The Trihnne

JOHANNESBURG, March 4-The
wages OF natives have been doubled and
cent on the Natal sugar estates
sesu'i OF the stoppage OF indenturcd In
aIan labor. 1t is expected that the small
Sr concerns Will feel this increase in
on Ioot In Natal TO close Zululand as a
recruiting ground of labor for the Rand
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BY THOMAS EMMETT.

Special Cable to The Tribune
DUBLIN, March 4.-Several notable in
stances would seem 10 indicate that the
irish VIII maintain their reputation for
longevity for a long time
AT Edenderry, Kings county. the
funeral has taken place OF an agricultural
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are instinctively agricultural ana irrdRas
ton has long been understood by the
trloe. Last year they harvested for the
Iirst time crops from some hundreds az
acres. and the harvest celebration was
such as the tribe has never before known.
70 them Engineer Code, representing the
most blessed OF them ell. When he vail.
the settlement the call OF the 'swntsr
man goes through the village, ana eysry
iindlVldual turns out to DO him
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he Crows at Work

rake, for instance. the big project on
tns Crow reservation in Montana, one
OF the first built 1t covers 60 roo acres
or indian allotments. and insures the
Rresent and future prosperity Of the tribe,
rMese sons OF the men who slaughtered
fSusLer and his fellows know little of
Iwo5k The Crows We're hunting Indians,
I1nu not of the agricultural Instincts OF
Ithose tribes farther south
4 But getting these Indians TO work Was