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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Men High of Brow and Deep Booore IN Such F
Would Of
By w. A. Du Puy

IT rs !ust at this late summer season
i that those swashbucklers Of science,
the men who In her name penetrate
Il TO the remotest corners of the eartn
and wrest secrets from the unknown
are at their busiest II is now that the
explorers OF the government departments
are In the field penetrating 10 the far in
terror OF frozen Alaska scaling the high
est mountains of the continent. delvinS
into the unknown corners OF the deserts
cf the southwest. In accomplishing these
tasks they are meeting such emergencies
as have turned back the adventurous
amateur who has gone before them and
failed. They have outstripped the ad-
venturous spirits OF the west who have
LEFT their bones to bleach on the trains
that lead toward these accomplishments.
The unathletic scientist has shown him
self the prince OF explorers. And he
holds that there is a reason. The SCI
entiflc theory OF adventure is this; FoE
the wSe IL does not exist. The only man
who has an adventure is the man who
does not know \ scientific man start
ing cut 70 accomplish 6 given end sees
every emergency that 1t is possible for
him TO encounter. prepares for 81 and
meets il. II is impossible TO surprise
him. therefore an adventure never comes
his way, There Is no risk, no chance of
dlS cter-th heO-e ticnl1N
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13

came necessary TO carry the supplies
along the foot OF the mountain and de-
On one trip. as the party crept along the
foot of the precipice. the rumble OF an
avalanche was heard from above, The
melting SHOWS had softened the noun
tainside and the voices of the packers
had iarred loose an overhanglng rock.
which started the landslide.
II bore directly down upon them, They
covered beneath an overhangng rock and
thousands OF tons OF earth passed over
them. The boat was demolished. but no
member of the party was injured.
Topographer r. II. Sargent and two as
ststants found themselves near the head =
waters OF the Talkeetna river one sum-
mer as the season came TO Il close. There
was danger OF being caught in an Alas
kan winter. The Talkeetna river was
swift and strong, but its course was un-.
known and there was the possibility OF
encountering rapids or waterfall at any
point Yet the party built themselves a
raft of such strength that no contact
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13

occasionally Introduce tobacco and Chi
namen from Mexico Otherwise the
country is left alone with It's great soil =
tudc and the Eournful howl OF the be-
nighted coyote,
Ii was into this region that Arthur
Stiles, representing the geological survey
went for the purpose OF making maps
His experiences were novel from the
morris chair For instance, In the spirit
OF the explorer seeking knowledge, he
once allowed himself to be let down on
a rope into cave be had discovered
such caves had been known 10 Yield the
remains OF prehistoric dwell
ers in this region. and Stiles was In
search OF mummies, Before reaching the
bottom he. by chance, dislodged rock
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Meeting the Thirst Demon.

There IL a section OF Death yallev that
boasts In its area Of $50 square miles but
a single watering place known as Nor
mon well. Another section. including the
Flow OF Corn creek. which runs q few
miles and then sinks into the sand. II
was from this latter point that n survey
tliangulate the country from the top of
sheep range. 5000 feet above the sea
1t developed that In one particular this
was five miles from camp 1t was djscov
cred that one of the canteens had been
left behind. and this threw the reckoning
OF water supply versus the distance 10 he
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
ALL OUT OF SORTS
Has Any Salt Lake City Person
Never Felt That Way?

Feel all out of sorts2
Tired, Blue, Irritable, Nervousl
Back feel lame and achy7
That's the story Of sick kidneys
Bad blood circulating about;
Uric acid poisoning the body.
Just one way to feel right again.
Cure the sluggish kidneys;
Do it with Doan IS Kidney Pills.
Doan's have cured many Salt Lake
City people.
Here's one case.
Mrs. o. E. Moody, 30 South Sixth
West St., Salt Lake City, Utah, says:
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Doan IS Kidney Pills, which procured
at Schramm- Johnson g Drug Store Not
only have + used this remedy with good
results, but it has been taken by
different members of my family with
great success. I recommend Doan's
Kidney Pills in the highest terms"
For sale at Schramm- j ohnson 3 Drug
Store, Salt Lake City, Utah, and
by all dealers. Price soc. Foster.Mil.
burn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole
agents for the United States,
Remember the name-Doan sand
take NO other.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
GG0LoGIST BROOKS D9EHLA/S
<W OUTFIT ~O~ ONE
NGTERC0NR Sc 10 HA0IZ%R

travelled somewhat out OF balance. The
| journey was continued. however, as Il
| was not regarded as a dangerous one.
But when the top Of the peak chosen for
the trianGulation was reached il was
found that sister mountain was of still
greater elevation. and 1t was necessary
TO climb To It's top TO secure the observa-
tions desired. All this required more
time and the short water supply bred
danger. Night came on before the re-
turn to camp could be made and il was
necessary to sleep on the mountain top,
The next morning the party set out With
It's eyes on the green tree tops Of Corn
creek. and rode until the horses fell be-
meath their riders. Suffering greatly. the
The impulse to grovel in the sands OF the
roadside, which always overtakes the
man suffering from thirst, But for the
fact that rescue party from camp ap-
peared with canteens OF water, the viola
tion OF the scientific principle of eXplora-
ton would have meant death to this gov
ernment party.
Quite different from this experience
through in the exploration OF what is
now the Glacier National park. In Mon
tana. He was far up on the Swan range
following goat trail which was rough
and dangerous He had disEounted and
was leading his horse when the animal
stumbled. knocked him down and fell
skirted skirt ,i the edge of the clff The SUR
veyor realized the great danger which
faced him as he lay under his fallen
horse. Were that horse to founder and
fall over the cliff there was danger OF the
man being carried with him. Were he in
any way TO disable the rider the soli-
tude afforded no hope OF rescue. But.
fortunately, as the horse attempted to
rise the man struggled free from him:
Then the horse slid over the cliff and
fell precipItous 500 feet before striking
the animal fell he uttered shrek that
was almost human In his tragic fright.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13

itlye people in the world -,
indlans are Of gigantic a,.ty ,oday
natlcallS believe that tho 'e 'an al
man from the outside goriy iyuvh q
ton 70 them. They. theretouri "a q
the deaih any expedition ~. fcl
Into their country. SIxty ,,,inat ,iat
and stretch cf cxceedinxIv Iss 90 q
Fcraratc them from inhabIfsd, d,oSuen
which they are supposed ~ tacza
Any Invader OF their Island ns a
surnount these difticuiiiey Nh, ~ lorr
places in the way before they vn "a
trudcd upon, For alN ve.rs eah
successfully resisted all aite,nr,,ne me
due them. Scores OF partIcs
'urrrs and nvospectors. Ina Az NJ
tales Of wealth OF precIous ~
Scr!Iand. have ATTEMPTED IN svIs n,su
buron. and in practically cunp'oI
10 the time of the McGee eyn.s,sS "
attempt had resulted In tV trs.AV
often in the DETERMINATION ~ ~,
bers Of the party. ~e
But DR.. MCGEE arranged hi, a..
the principles Of the scien;iso - ~
He knew the amount Of sunnI,osSs ~
sarv 10 take his party across
mile desert and guarantee fbst,
He knew the necessary ,uaisT.,
winch ~ build n craft that would f.
nossinle for his party 10 cross ~ ~ ~
he knew the strength ot a payfy -
with modern firearms that ycor,S
quired TO beat Off any attack NJ 4
sives. He met every one of a.
quirements ON the scientific nas,s II
casion demanded As res,Iit a,
was made without any eEns.,s9'
When 'Tiburon was reached n !,
kept his fighting men ;orether 1.
force as to discourage any aft.n9
the natives. who knew tbs dss.
, firearms. The entire egpodl,,on
had proved death to many ndvs,,
was In this way made enIjyeis'
through the man Of science.
So are the men OF rhn test ,.s
the spectacles robbing the adrsr
Of the glory OF their many areo1
ments in the face OF danger and
So is il being demonstrated tSat !
tUre Is Il thing that comes oniv
| amateur, and Is due to a lack n 4
edge and nrccautlon. So nre ibs'
feats In exploration and dlscoysr,
being made bv the men OF scIarcs
than the lover OF adventure. TNs
is now on when the stunts are hsins
and the coming OF autumn this Ne
in other wears. promises ad6Itlons1
store Of knowledge. because these
science have gone aneld In the q,
months,
WILLIAM ATHERToN Dr. 4
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13

would break 1t up, tied their provisions
securely to the raft and got aboard. AS
had been expected many difficulties were
day included the turning upside down OF
the raft when It ran aground In swift
water. the knocking down of all three
men when IL struck rock at breakneck
speed. and leaving one OF them stranded
on rock, and the pulling OF OF two OF
the men by sweeper" or overhanglng
tree. In this latter emergency one man
swan ashore and the other was lassoed
around the neck by the man still on the
raft and pulled aboard.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Surveying the Bad Lands.

Nowhere In the United States does the
primal condition of lawlessness exist as
It does in the Big Bend OF the Rio Grande
river In Texas. Here Is a stretch of
land OF such an extent and OF such scat
tered population that an eastern state
might be dropped into II without the
knowledge OF any OF its inhabitants.
There is cattle ranch once in hun
dred miles, a quicksilver mine at Terlin-
qua. an occasional visit of rangers in
pursuit OF cattle thief and a we'll COW
cred trail or two over which smugglers
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13

which fell into the cave. The result OF
its falling was the missing OF veritable
multitude of rattlesnakes which Inhabited
the chamber below. Stiles slsnalcd to
his assistants above to haul him up. and
escaped the fate that would have been
his but for the Incidental falling of The
stone
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Life Saved at Deaths Door

81 never felt so near nv d,
writes w. R. Patterson Of Wellis
Tex. cas- when a frightful corsI
lung trouble pulled me down io
pounds, in spite of doctors tyssl
for two years. Ny father, mothe,
two sisters died OF coasumptio1,
that | am alive today is due sod
DIR. Kings New Discovery, which
pletely cured me. y
'.Now l weigh 1S7 pounds aud.
been we'll and strong for years" q
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for coughs, colds, Iagrippe, u
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teed by Schramm"Johnson Drup,
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Exploring Tiburon,

One Of the best examples OF the SUI
periority OF the scientific explorer over
the mere adventurer is TO be found in the
case OF r. w, J. McGee. government
geologist. ethnologist and soil expert, in
his trip TO Tiburon island. in the Gulf of
California. Upon this island dwell the
SerI Indians. the most Isolated and nrIm-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
WILLIAM ATHERToN Dr.

Foley Kidney Pills will ebn!
progress of your kidney and b
trouble aud heal By removing the,
Try them. Schramm-J Johnson
Eve stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Learning Alaska's Secrets.

There is Alaska, the inhospitable, for
instance. The men OF the government S
geological survey went into Alaska ahead
Of the prospector. When the goldseekers
came later there was the mark OF the
government Survivor as a location basis.
When great deposits OF gold or coal were
logical survey man which told all about
il. When the Cunningham claims came
into prominence the geological survey
had all the information with reference TO
outcroppings around Carbon mountain. 1t
knows the streams that lead to the great
interior and what is at their headwaters
II knows the passes that must be mushed
in getting from stream 10 stream that
will floa, supplies. It's men of science
have discovered these secrets In their
summer trips 70 this new land: Had men
other than scientists passed through the
experiences of these men there would
have been romance and TO spare in the
work. But in this case a knowledge Of
the difficulties has discounted the adven-
turc But here are some OF the expert
ences Of the Individual men.
a. n. Brooks. eeologist in charge OF
the Alaskan work. knows more about that
territory than any man living, He It
was who took the first expeditions into
Alaska. studied its geology, mapped It's
mountain ranges and reported upon its
mineral resources. He 1t is upon whom
congress or anv of the government de-
partments call when they want to know
the facts with relation 10 things Alaskan
Mr.. Brooks Is a scientist; geologlst.
wears spectacles. has long hair does not
believe in adventure.
One day In the Alaskan wilds Mr..
Brooks gave directions for the moving OF
camp. His directions were misunder-
stood. He spent the day in exploring. and
at night reported at the point where he
had ordered the camp made. It was
not there He could see no signal smoke
No answer came 10 signal shots from his
pistol There was nothing to eat and no
blankets upon which 10 sleep He spent
the night alone In the solitude and the
next day took his back trail to the old
camp. From there he followed the trail
OF the party Into the camp where Il
awaited HIM Yet these two days IN the
solitude. with his life dependent upon his
ability TO follow so small a thing as a
Siis-SI
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-13
Battling Icy Streams.

The possibility Of exploring such re-
sion as Alaska depends upon the ability
70 carry provisions. II would require
many mules TO pack the provisions tina;
may be conveyed in single small boat
The streams. therefore. are the highway7
70 the interior. Mr.. Brooks was once
guiding boat up one OF these streams
while his partner pulled It from the BANK
Under this arrangement when the boat
strikes the bottom the man in Il always
Jumps out to Tighten 1t that Il NAV float
iree. ON one such occasion when the
boat struck the bottom Brooks Jumped
out. but instead OF leapinE into shallow
water, as he had expected he Jumped
into a deep channel alongside the boat
RE was carried long distance down the
stream by the current. but finally scram-
bled ashore and overlook his partner
who was tugging away at the boat un-
mindfuI OF the things that had happened
10 Brooks
GeoIogist Elliott BlackweIder was an
otner man in the geological survey who
has penetrated to interior Alaska trim
up the Alseck river IS one OF the accom-
piishnents 10 the credit Of his narty
Inc stream is swift and shallow. Some
tlines they poled and at others dragged
lhe boat from the bank. High up the
stream series OF rapids was encoun
tered with the snout OF a glacier ON one
side ana precioitous mountain on the
otner The stream was too swirl for
pollng and too deep for wading, II he
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-11-01

day at 1880 .. m. of tuberculosis, will
be buried today from st. Johns Polish
Catholic church. The remains VIII be
taken from the late home al about 10
o'clock and at 1870 solemn requiem
high mass will be held at the church.
The National Creation society, OF
which the deceased was member. Will
be in charge of the funeral, the East
Chicago and Indiana Harbor lodges
marching in a body from the house to
the church A band will also be in line,
accompanying the remains from the
house to the church. Intermcnt viii
be IN Holy Cross cemetery.
Father Stachowiak viii celebrate
mass. and Burns e. McGuan will have
charge of the funeral arrangements.
The deceased had lived here seven
years. having come to Indiana Harbor
from Cleveland seven years ago to be
married to Mr.. HaraIovich.
Since she came here to make her
home IN Indiana Harbor she has made
many friends. who together with her
husbands host of friends turned out
at the funeral to pay their last re-
spects There were many beautiful
floral tributes and the funeral was one
of the largest that has occurred among
i the foreign population of Indiana Har-
| for in long time. Mr.. Haralovich
was the recipient OF many expressions
| of sympathy from his friends and
neighbors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-11-01
PRODUCE MARKET.

Buter-Receipts, 10 s54 tubs: cream
cry. ale; price to retail dealers, 32hc;
prints, 3355c; extra firsts, soc: frsts,
II Nc: seconds. 24l4c; diaries. extra.
csc; hrsts. 25c; seconds, 22c; No. 1 la
dies. 21c, packing. zoe.
Eggs-Receipts. 4.61s cases; miscel-
laneous lots. cases included, 1sQI9c;
cases returned, 15lk 9lshc; ordinary
zoe; frsts must be As per cent fresh,
23c: prime firsts. packed in new white
wood cases and must be S. per cent
fresh. pic: extra, specially packed for
city trade and must be 50 per cent
fresh. Csc; No. l dirties. NC: checks,
9a12c-
Potatoes-Receipts lab cars; wiscon-
sin, s5a CSC; Michigan, 6s a zoe; Mime
sofa. ss a roc.
Sweet potatoes-Jerseys $500 per
brl; virginias. sa4Oa2.5o per brl.
Dressed beef-Ribs, No. 1. 1ec; No /
loins. 22c: No 1 round. 10c; No. chuck,
sac; No. 1 plate. sc.
veal-5o to so ID weights, 7d71ac:
so to 95. s01oc; so to 800, sole; 100
to 100. liz ml2c
Live poultry-Turkeys per lb, lac;
young turkeys. 15c; chickens, fowls
&c; light weight fowls, sac; ROSTERS
Sc; springs. 10lsc; ducks. lac; geese
12c
Beans Pea beans. hand picked
choice. s2.43 2.4s; fair to good, $2.22 q
2.ss; red kidney. s2.759 3.25; brown
Swedish, long, 1915 q 800: round, $s.2s
| @3.50.
Green vegetables-Beets, 800 pei
100; cabbage. per crate, 756s5c; car
rots. s1.oo@150 per 100; cucumbers
doz, $3.50 1.5o; caulifower. soc
! celery. 4ed 90c; horseradish 75c pei
| doz stalks: green onions. bunch. &c
lettuce, head. per case. 75c O s1-0o; leaf
! zoe per case; mushrooms, goa 30
| per lb; onions, s0c s1-5 per sack; par
sley. loo per doz; peppers. sack, 500
| Ace: pumpkins. 81 per doz: radishes
s1.00 per doz: spinach. 400 soc per tub
string beans, s1.00GL25 box: toma
| toes. % q &c per box: turnips, SOC pc
| sack watercress, small brl, $e.75 q 300
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-11-01

STORE AND CREAMERY FOR SALE
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to an order Of the Judge of the Lake
Circuit Court. !. the undersigned will
sell at private sale the stock of goods
in the store owned by the late partner
ship of Keilman & Thiel. situated in ST.
John. Lake County. Indiana; also the
accounts receivable, owned by said late
partnership. consisting OF the book ac-
counts of the various customers of said
store; also the capital stock of the st.
John creamery owned by said late part
nership: also the following real estate
situated in Lake County, State of In
diana, together with the store build
ing, and fixtures situated thereon, de-
scribed as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner
of section thirty-two (32), in township
thirty FIVE (35) north range nine go,
west: thence west TO the center of the
Chicago Road. thence southeasterly
along said road 80 feet 10 the north
line of the land belonging to the Ro-
man Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of
Fort Wayne, as the legal representa-
tive of the Catholic Congregation of
St John; thence east to the east line of
the aforesaid section; thence north to
the place of beginning, containing 0.502
acres, more or less.
All of said property is fully described
in the inventory and appraisement now
on file in the clerks office of the Lake
Circuit Court, in cause number 9121, of
said court.
Said sale is to be made for all cash,
or for one-half cash and the balance
to be payable on or before twelve
| months after date: deferred payments
to be evidenced by promissory notes
with approved surety; the deferred
payments, If any. on the purchase of
| the real estate may be secured by note
and mortgage covering said real estate:
the undersigned will receive bids on
the real estate. the stock of store goods,
| the list of book accounts, and the
! creamery stock separately; he will also
| receive a combination bid for the en-
tire property so offered for sale; said
| sale is to be made subject to approval by
| the court; the undersigned reserves the
right to reject any all bids and tc
make sale at any future day without
| any further notice. The SUGGEST u
1 bidder will be required to pay down not
less than $1,000 cash or deliver certi-
fed check to the undersigned, payable
| to his order for said sum as earnest
money All parties interested are in
| vited to attend said sale.
Said sale will be held at the law Of
fee of Frank B. Pattee. in Crown Point
Indiana, at the hour of 1 o'clock p m.
on Monday the Goth day of Novembe r
1911.
witness. my hand this gath day o
October. 1911.
i AUGUST W. sTOMMEL.
Receiver Appointed by the Lake Cir
cult Court.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-11-01
WHITING CITY
COUNCIL MEETS
Especial 70 THE TIMEs.)

Whiting, Ind. Nov. 1.-The city
council met in regular session on Mon
day evening, with Mayor Parks and
all the aldermen with the exception of
Burton in attendance. The main bust
ness of the evening was the adopting
of resolutions and ordinances. The
ordinance for the issuance Of improve
ment bonds for the Improvement bonds
for 117th street adopted. as was
also the resolutions adopted approving
the assessment roll for the Sheridan
avenue sidewalk and also OF accepting
the city engineers report for the com
pietion of Sheridan avenue sidewalk.
The resolution was also adopted ac-
cepting City Engineer Waite's report
for the Sheridan avenue passing, as
was also a resolution adopted approx :
ing the assessment roll for the Sheri-
dan avenue paving. and also approvin &
| final assessment roll for sewer In 1e1s.
strees'
The purchasing committee was in
structed to purchase a spraying outfit
| for the park. also a store and boiler
| for the purpose of boiling a compound
! of sulphur and lime. Street Commits
sioner Buczkowski was instructed to
replace caps on Buffalo boxes, and also
to plug the water line leak on Clark
street The chairman of the water
committee was instructed TO see thai
water lines are properly flushed.
| 1t was decided to remove the Goose
Island at the park and to straighter
the south bank of the lagoon In Its
place tennis courts will be installed
After allowing old bills and leading
and referring new bills, the meeting
was adjourned.