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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
BOARD OF WORKS
IS NOT TECHNICAL
Lets Contracts to Lowest Bid
ders After Considering Pro-
test of P. j. Moran.

The city board Of public works has cut
short the controversy between contract
ors over public improvements by award
ing them to the lowest bidders and ig-
noring the lack of some technical re-
nuirements in the bid. Under Its de-
cision Eldredge & Sons receive the con
tracts for sidewalk extension 1872. for ce-
ment walks In the vicinity of the JEFF
ferson school bsow Ninth SbItG Spqth stree, ss
streets. for about $4,000, and curb and
gutter extension 1S, on Fifteenth East
street. between Tenth and Eleventh
South streets. for about $4,000,
Smith Bros. have been given the con-
tract for sidewalk extension l5o FOR ce-
ment walks In the Poplar Grove district
When the tenders of these contracts
we're opened II was found that the low
est bidders had put in their bids the ap-
proximate amount OF work TO be done
ules I'm the specifications Of the city en-
gineer. P. ]. Moran. was the next low
est bidder and promptly entered pro
test claiming that his bids were the
only ones which had compiled with The
advertisements for tenders and that IN
was the only bidder under the law H'
maintained ;hat as he had complied viii
on ali of the schedules OF the city engi
neer. the board OF works must under th'
law give him the work
The board of works was about evenly
divided at the time Of opening the bid
and the letting of the contract was de
ferred until Friday evening. when thu
board decided to lgive the work to thu
lowest bidder. despite the technical de
| fclencies In the tenders. Mr.. Moral
protested against this. but the boart
awarded the contracts with little discus
| sion,
! Three contracts for small sewer eSten
sions or about block each were award
ed at the same time to J. F. Johnson
| These are on courts on the north, ives
| and east sections of the city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
NORRIS RECEIVES
SENTENCE MONDAY
Under Jury's Verdict, Court
Must Set Date for Death
Penalty

j. ]. Morris. who was recently found
guilty OF murder in the first degree Tor
the killing of Joseph Wallace Axteil;
whom he shot down at the corner OF
Second South and Main streets May .
in his attempt TO escape after the hold
ing up of the Uncle Sam Loan offlce
VIII be sentenced by Judge +. c. Loot :
bourow Monday morning at 10 O'Clock
Under the verdict OF the jury. when
did not recommend mercy, there is but
one penalty-that OF death, either by
hanging or shooting. 1t is understood
that the defense viii move for new
trial on the ground OF errors at the
original trial. or an appeal may be taken
TO the supreme court II the motion is
overruled.
John Murray, Morriss pal, who Is fac.
ing a charge OF robbery. has not yet
been tried. his case being continued for
the term He WIFI be tried at the fall
term of the court. Murray could have
been charged with murder together with
Morris had he not have been in the
custody OF an officer when the crime
was committed. FIe had been arrested
however. just preceding the firing Of the
shot which put an end to Axtelrs life.
AT the trial OF Norris an attempt was
made to gain a recommendation OF
mercy but this failed. and he, asked i'm
mediate sentence, His counsel. however
asked for time, and Monday morning al
10 o'clock was set by Judge LoofbouroW
for the passing Of Judgment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
ARRESTED ON CHARGE
OF ALTERING A PASS

Elmer j. Donohue has been arrested
in Colorado and will be brought here
and charged with fraudulently changing
the name on pass Under a stipulation
In the Interstate commerce commission,
members Of the brotherhood OF Railway
Tralnmen with their dues paid up In full
are allowed to ride on passes from one
state 10 another when they are going to
n place to work or In search of work
4 receipt for his dues paid was re-
Gently lost by j. III. Bellanly and, It is
charged. this was found by Donohue and
the name changed TO read Deany. Dono-
hue then. II is stated. by this means re-
ceived from the Salt Lake Route a pass
from Los Angeles to Tooele, The United
States government Is made plaintiff IN
the case. with Harry A. Adams deputy
president of the Brotherhood of Railway
Trainmen, as the complaining witness.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
TARIFF AGITATION
CAUSE OF UNREST

]. e CosgrIff. president OF the Conti-
mental National bank of Salt Lake. Is In
Salt Lake for a short stay guest at
Hotel Utah, Mr.. Cosgrlff Is also presi-
dent Of the National Wool Warehouse
company and has his headquarters at
Boston.
Mr. Coscriff said that financial condi-
lions In the east were still conside raby
unsettled. largely duo To the uncertainty
of pending tariff LEGISLATION The wool
market, Mr.. Cosgrif said. was unsteady
owing to the uncertainty with reference
10 the wool bill. Action on this bill even
II that action were favorable TO the bill,
Mr. Coseriff said, would help the wool
market. Mr. Cosgriff saps that the I'M
preston In the east was that the wool
revision bill. az agreed upon by the con-
fcrccs would be ratified hy congress but
vetoed bv the president, and that IL
would not be passed over the president S
veto.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
WH0OPING COUGH SHOWS
AN EPIDEMIC TENDENCY

During the week forty new cases of
whooping cough were reported, accord
Ing to the weekly report OF the city
health department for the week ending
August IL, The total number OF cases
ported was fifty-four There were three
cases OF diphtheria, five cases Of
mumps. one case of erysipelas. one case
of scarlet fever. one case of measles
one case of pneumonia and TWO cases
| OF chickenpoX.
There was a total OF forty -oue births
reported during the week. twenty males
land twenty-one females. Eighteen
deaths We're reported. Ten were males
! and eight females
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
DIRECTOR OF BANDA
MEXICANA is SUED

Through the local agent, John Held,
S, G. Conn, manufacturer Of musical
Instruments, began suit in the third dis
trict court Saturday morning against
J. E. Roach, III business as Banda
Mexicana, now playing at Wandamere
resort, to recover the return of certain
instruments used by the band. which il
is alleged Roach unlawfully holds pos
session of. together with damages in the
sum Of 5000.
struments $500, as their value. is
asked. 1t is charged that Roach left
Denver in July, taking tho instruments
with him. 1t is alleged that they are
the property of the plaintiff and are be-
ing wronGfully and fraudulently held
by Roach,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
RELEASE AND REARREST
THREE BURGLAR SUSPECTS

James Callahan. Frank Wilson and
Harry Woodthorn, who were arrested
Thursday night BY Patrolman Richard
Beynon and Detective p. c. Howell;
were released on 'floaters' yesterday and
rearrested before they had left police
headquarters and charged with burglary,
The men were at first accused of hav-
ing robbed the home OF Mrs. Florence
Blue, at l55 South Fifth West street Of
$500 worth of furs and clothing. II was
feared that sufficient evidence Was not
at hand against them and the charge
was made one OF vagrancy In police court
Yesterday. When they went down stairs
TO get their possessions, however De-
tective Cleveland recognized some OF the
stolen articles among these and the men
were Immediately locked UP again.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
SNAKE RIVER LANDS.
RESTORED TO ENTRY
Special to The Tribune.

WASHINGTON. Aug 12.-Senator
Borah today received a reply from the
acting secretary of the interior to his
letter of July % assuring him that prac-
tically all lands IN the Snake river valley
which were withdrawn from entry on the
suppositlon that they contained valua-
Ule coal deposits will be restored 10 en-
try and comparatively few lands which
have been found TO contain coal will be
OF congress. will be subject to surface
entry after classification and appraisal
OF the conl. The department Informs Sen
ator Dorah that steps are now under way
for releasing from withdrawal 1850, 553
acres In Snake river valley and orders
TO this effect will issue Immediately. In
vcetigations OF the remaining lands are
s,iIl In progress and other eliminati tiops
arc soon to follow, The withdrawal en-
braced 1875 townships and practically this
entire area is ~ no rcopencd 10 entry
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
J. S. PALMER HOME
Is GUTTED BY FIRE

Fire that was started by an overturned
coal oil lamp caused $4,000 damage to the
home of Mrs. j, :. Palmer at o56 South
Second West street yesterday, The call
came In to fire headquarters at 8 A o'clock
yesterday afternoon and Chief Glore re-
sponded with the combination engine
from headquarters and the equipment
from No station The fire had good
start, however, and the building was gut
ted. Chief Glore estimated the damage
TO be $500 to the building. which YVES
Il story and a half adobe, and the dam
age TO the contents 10 be $500 There
was no insurance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
HOLD ALLEGED ,BURGba
TO THE DISTRICT y

c. S. Lyons pleaded guilty dssIs 70 :,
of burglary in the secona a- Vol to 1
terday and was bopnd, over We Bow Be-
trict court by Judge J; -, ,ss 1 XIV
the criminal division OF nd lns si0
Not producing the reqnn,reas rq,ns asbsriI
he was turned over to me n1sn INST 81,
was w charged with having tson, s[U,'" the be
and other merchandise IRON III ihe n
bach @ brothers company on ''' "
August 6. ae charge
burglary in the third deSreeii eoiIesi
tercd ter a plea OF guilty. ]! Is A You
r. Eour,, ira East street, August .; noir
vas fixed at $500 and he ""s
- the district court
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
H. VANCE LANE HERE
ON BUSINESS TRIP

II. Vance Lane, former president of
the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company. has returned from Denver,
and will spend fortnight in this city
before returning to Denver. Mr.,
Lane is assisting the executive officers
of the Mountain States company in ad-
justing the work following the recent
consolidation of the two companies
Progress in this important work is
being made and the consolidation is be-
ing effected without hampering the
service
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
MORE EXHIBITS FOR -,
CHAMBER OF CONN

Secretary D FF::oG;slion F: G9Iie1' has Ia :
Manufacturers oSsocia',b n,bsre he
from a trip to Payson wS,b,eember
Ses"ae neree The progressive, =, ,.fiiation fis'1
son son responded 70 his his aln2hiSiis. l2SiSiis lat
ing IN a special case IN IN ihT that ssecile
PITY The ,'"s excellent marble marble ,he itinssl
neantry near H's and an at!rac1lhys tive ospSenlus sS
sTcass The area ,o2ss Of land so S"Ss
ssn,,op si0n ,ro,% Of tho state will Dc
Inelv more important
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
CHIEF BARLOW BACK
FROM BRIEF OUTING

Chief Of Police s. Nj, Barlow returned
Yesterday from q trip TO southern Idaho.
where he, In company with Harry Hay
ward and both OF their families, went
on II weeks fishing trip, They went In
Haywards automobile and returned In
IL untll nearing Coalville. where an
axle broke and they came the remainder
of the way by train. The machine will
be brought down later.
The chief reports an excellent time and
says that he found good fishing ground
on the upper waters OF the Blackfoot
river near Soda Springs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
DIRECTOR ROBERTS OF
DENVER MINT HERE

George E. Roberts, director of the
Denver mint, arrived in Salt Lake City
last evening, and will depart today for
San Francisco, Mr.. Roberts is looking
into conditions in this section follow
ing recent order practically doubling
the government charge on assays made,
which has caused much unfavorable
comment
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
CUNNINGHAM ARRESTED:
HELD on OPEN CHARGE

c. s. Cunningham. who figured con-
spicuously in the .iewelry theft IN which
two women lost about $4,000 worth of Jew
els Mt Saliair a. few days ago, was ar
rested on State street between second
and Third South streets at 1920 o'clock
last night and little later his alleged
cousin TriXy Mills. was picked uD In
the restricted district. Neither knew that
th. other was arrested ana Doth We're
booked on oDen charges. The arrests
were made by Detectives Ripley and
Cleveland and charges probably Will be
sworn 10 Monday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Services at st. Mary's Tuesday.

Tuesday next August Is, the feast
Of the Assumption of the Blessed Vir-
gin Mary will be holiday of obllga.
tion for Catholics. 1t is also the ami
versary Of tho dedication of st Mary S
cathedral. Two masses viii be cele.
bfated at the cathedral, carly mass at
! clock andipontifical high mass at 9.
The Rev. W III. Corcoran of the cathe-
dral parish will be the preacher
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Pioneer Preacher Dies.

BUTTE. Aug. 12,-The Rev w. c.
Shippen. the pioneer Methodist clergy
man OF the west. died last night In Nyffa
or. He was born In Ohio eighty-one
years ago and had been In this state
since 1878. The funeral will take place
Monday afternoon In this city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
The. Rathskeller Cafe, Second South
and Main,

Jones, pianist; Mack, basso; Smith,
contra tenor; Brooks, baritone, with
Guitars and banjos. They are enter
tainers worth hearing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13

The Majestic trio of Chicago at the
Rathskellcr cafe, Second South and
Main. They are entertainers of merit.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

came to Hot Springs from Mon
tana, six years ago, a helpless Grip
pie, could not even walk. AS my health
improved, and l became free from
rheumatism, five years ago. l bought
eighty acres three miles from town
and began raising chickens for the
market. had no previous experience.
have now 500 chickens on my
place, after having sold off 200 dozen
broilers SO far this spring at Sc per
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

Springs. that can be had as low as
$40 per acre, which will make any
man rich who will mix brains with
his farming, and raises the things
which have a market right at his own
a0or. Hat Springs is one of the great
eat health resorts in the world 1t is
practically one vast hotel, with ac-
eonmodations for all classes, from the
D0or to the very wealthy, and for
many thousands, from years end to
years end. The government even has
= free bath house for those who are
no poor to pay anything, where the
very poor get the same curative water
which the rich spend thousands for.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

dozen. We get gilt edged price here,
six dollars a dozen for six-week's old
SQUAD broilers. l could sell hundred
times as many if | had them. One
hotel takes all l raise. | do not kill
or dress them; he comes and takes
them away live, for cash, at that
price. My wife and do all the work
required, hiring no help. l raise on
my farm nearly all the feed my chick
ems require. Last year / cleared up
$4,000 net, and shall do the same this
year. | could raise and sell twenty
times as many on my eighty acres,
but we are satisfied as it is. Real
market chicken raisers can make all
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28
A ROAD OUT OF THE RUT
An Arkansas Chicken-Ra Who Makes $50 Per Week
Net and Could Do Better, but Don't Care To.
By ISAAC KLINE.

SHE amy of clerks, bookkeepers,
mechanics, others who weary
= OF the struggles in the attempt
- make ends meet in the city, will be
specially interested in the story of
II. G. H. Mullery, Rural Route No. 2,
Hot Springs. Arkansas. 1t is not usual
y consider Hot Springs country as a
earmiue section, which is an error.
There is great deal of good
farming land right within sight of Hot
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

In feeding value silage compares
favorahly with other crops, although
this will vary with the kind of stock
and the grain rations with which 1t is
used.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

The fairs give a good opportunity
tc compare breeds. and farmers should
ree this opportunity in diligently.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

ttIonac sen. cd mill. is milk treated
Il. f;ssss ssl as u disrupt the fat
"a as e -. t,sey will ret rise in
the fcrra O. c-eam.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28


AT door here
quality CnicKens nave no diseases
hops with it's or any losses nave nee ne"naaors
naens annually
az 100000 we aSo small
hsheo a. Az cents per
the year ROUND we cou w o'e
suy prices for all this also we cared TO-
will be ehekens a"oettAes
and
business anu "orA inese ntee
sell or mere feht oh e
chickens
tne 9eet ea
hee All this Arkansas
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

Alfalfa is "a lime plant, and a dress.
- 1t So bushels Of Stacked oyster
niRnals or 50 bushels OF slacHed stone
ne ia the acre should &c given.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

- Then the hogs are growing fast
IlAofr hind, legs become weak, iced a
No bone meal daily.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-09-28

II ne swine are in TIE iafieh'l-i,s
Stage they shoGId lsaye all tey SSI
Ell ~ clean, ei. arc wiisg ~ ssssss'p
should nave anst ssssIs ~ asp shats
= n thssfsy growing coalition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-16
THINKS MONEY TRUST
BACKS ALDRICR PLAN
Representative Lindbergh, of Mime.
sofa Takes, stand Against
Program,

Washington, December ia plea
Tor the creation OF q special commit
teo of five to investigate the so-called
money trust was made before the
House Rules Committee to-day by
Representative Lindbcrgh, OF llinne-
sofa. Mr.. Llndbergh's contention is
that a syndicate of bankers and allied
capital controlling the reserve funds
In American banks, dominates the
financial world.
Dir. Lindbersh criticized the Aldrlch
monetary plan. Our financial system
is false and q huge burden on tho
people" said Mr. Lindbcrsh THE
money kings know that the people
are sweating under II. Since there
arc some rather loose points about 1t,
the money kings wish. through the de.
mand OF the people for change, ito
manage It In the interest OF Wall
Street. and have proposed tho Aidricn
plan and are industriously trying to
nuke the public favor that plan
II have alleged that there is O money
trust Tho proposed Aldrich plan is
scheme in tho interest Of tho trust"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-16
AMMUNITION TO
SUPPLY The ARMY
Gen. Crozier Tells House Mill
tary Affairs Committee of
War Preparations.

Washington, December 16.-Enough
ammunition to supply the United
States Army. Navy and State militia
for three and a half years will be in
the arsenals and strong boxes OF the
United States ut the end OF the pres
year BriBadier- General Crozier, chiet
OF ordnance OF the army, told the
House Committee on Military Affairs
to-day that the army would then be
ready to meet any contingency OF war,
30 far as ammunition is concerned.
The government has been contract
Ing for enough ammunition from prf-
rate concerns to keep the private
companies running, as an Insurance
against time OF war.
II am certain that tho government
arsenal and the private ammunition
manufacturers can produce enough
ammunition to supply an army az fast
as II can be recruited" said General
Crosier.
AT the end of thas year there Will
be q reserve supply OF 100000 900
rounds OF ammunition. This Will be
increased to 1870. 100000 before the end
of another year. 1t Is proposed to
hold this much in constant reserve to
provide for the chance OF war. The
army, navy and militia now use about
100000 rounds a year In target
pr3 cticc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-16
Ashland News Notes.
10 The Times-ptspatch.,

Especial TO The Times Dtspatch.l
Ashland. Va, December l5-Messrs Lud-
cent guestH OF Mrs. II. T. Ga,hright.
Miss Madge Chlsolm, of Richmond, was
the guest on Thursday OF Mrs. w. L. Foy.
Miss Denzeil Hunt has returned from the
Randolph Macon woman's College, Lynch
burg, TO her home at Gwathmey for the
Christmas holidays.
Mrs. l.. r. w. Maryc will return Saturday
from Towson, Md. where she has been Wis
ting her sitter. Mrs. John Marley.
Mur!el Luck. student at Randolph Macon
Academy. is at his homo here for the holi-
daya
Miss Marie McCullen. OF Greensboro. n.
G.. who has been visiting her uncle. D. r.
Midyette. Is spending somo time with Miss
Clarke Hoofnagle.
Mrs Scholar Fox made delightful hos
tess on Thursday night. when she enter
tained the Hearts Club. The prizea were
won by Mrs. james cheneY, Miss Anna
Walden and Tate Chenery. Among those
Mr.. and Mira. H. D. Kerr, Mr.. and Mrs E.
a. Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Riddick: Mes
dames George Norris \. P. Gui!bert FfnnI,
Wright, Rutherford Fleet, Anna Carr, John
Addison: Misses Anna Walden. Anne boswell,
Julia Weisiger; Messrs. Tate Chenery, Nor
gan Shepherd. Marshall Ellis Scholar Fox
The, Young Ladies' Library Club me,
Thursday afternoon. Two delightful papers
wore. read-"ccunt Rudolph of Hapsburg.
Tyler. and German Painting and sculp-
ture' by Mrs. Walter Martin Jones' The
discussion on current events was led by Miss
Seabrooke Midyette, The guests of the club
were Misses Emma Blanton and Madse
Chisolm.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-12-16
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