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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
ANSWERS CHARGES
BEFORE COMMITTEE
Attorney General Wickersham
Brands Statements Of Alaska
Delegate as Falsehoods.
DEFIEs HIM TO OFFER PROOF
Member Of Committee Says Dele
gate Should Confirm or With
draw His Allegations.

WASHINGTON, July 24.--Attorney
General Wickersham today branded as
falsehoods the charges of Delegate
Wickersham OF Alaska. that the attorney
general had Shielded Alaskan criminals"
and had allowed the statute OF limita-
lions TO run In an alleged coal contract
fraud case. These and other emphatic
disclaimers were made before the house
committee on the Judiciary as an answer
10 the delegates allegations.
The attorney general said the proof"
which the delegate had given him In the
coal case consisted Of an affidavit OF
P. J. Douglas. formerly secretary OF the
Alaskan syndicate. This purported that
a conspiracy had been entered into by
the Northwestern Commercial company
and the John J. Sesnor company. TO get
contracts for supplying coal TO govern
ment forts in Alaska The Douglas al
idavit referred to alleged affldavits made
by Captain Jarvis, who was head OF the
Alaska syndicate company and who re-
Gently committed suicide in Seattle, and
by John Fl. Bullock. who was president
OF the Sesnor company,
The attorney general said Special As
sistant Attorney General Mcnamara, who
was sent TO Alaska TO investigate the
the war department records fail TO show
anything of the sort as claimed. The at
torney general said the statute OF liml-
not run until March. 1912
Representative Littleton OF New York
Democrat, said Delegate Wickersham
either should withdraw or confirm his
recent charges that the attorney general
''purposely shielded and defended Alaska
syndicate criminals from punishment for
crimes against the government" In in
stances where he (the delegate) person :
ally gave the evidence which would JUS
tify indictments.
II am here to. make good declared
Delegate Wickersham.
We'll then. make good snapped the
attorney general. Here is a man who
accuses every body from Senator Nelson
down, Let him prove it, He can't do
IT."
The delegate replied II would require
several days TO prepare his evidence and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
THE EASIEST WAY TO
SHAMPOO THE HEAD

Mrs. Mae Martyr, writing in the Bos-
ton Examiner, on ''Care of the Hair in
Summertime, says: "Hot weather
months, with their dust-laden atmos
phere compel one to indulge frequently
in shampoos in order to keep the hair
clean, fluffy and lustrous.
GA delightfully."- cooling and sooth
ing shampoo can be had with canthrox
which is very beneficial to both hair
and scalp, and so easy to use that visit
ing shampoo parlor is unnecessary
Get a package of canthrox and dissolve
a teaspoonful in hot water. Rubbing a
little at time on the head creates Q
rich, cleansing lsther that removes ev
cry particle of dust, dandruff and ex
cess oil. After rinsing the hair viii
dry quickly and become soft, fluffy
and very brilliant.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
GOOD GRAND COUNTY ROADS.
Commissioners Notified State Funds fol-
Improvements Are Available.

Special TO The Tribune.
MOAB, July 2f.-The board of county
commissioners OF Grand county this week
road commissioners that Grand county 8
portion OF the $3.50, 900 bond issue for
the improvements Of the state highways
together with $4,000 appropriated by the
The state board instructed that the
money was TO be expended on the road
between Thompsons and Moab. the route
OF the automobile stage line
The board OF road commissioners also
ordered the county commissioners TO levy
special tax OF 8 mills In Moab district
be expended together with the state ap-
propriations and $500 already set aside
by the county board for this purpose. for
snns 'IbPtoHe,rene bob 9i me Moan hrt hotp thpp
the road can be put in first class shape.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
Four-Day Celebration.
Special to The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune
MOAB. July 24.-A four-day celebra-
tlon commenced here this morning when.
shortly after the salute OF the flag at
sunrise. twenty-six companies. each rep
rcsentlne n county OF Utah, led by a
couple representing the state, rode in a
monster parade, They were followed IN
the procession by nearly every person in
Moab.
The town is In gala colors for the
celebration and visitors from every sur
rounding town In this section are pres
ent,
Following is the programme TO be rem
dered at the opera house this evening
Song. Utah, VIC Love Thee girls
chorus: prayer, chaplain. fairies moon
light dance. hIGh school chorus; speech
Utah In lS4T:'' solo. Howard w Balls
ley; speech. Utah in 1911" Kentucky
dance. attendants; duet. Miss Adelaide
and Mrs. May Hammond; speech. Joseph
w Moore. a pioneer OF 1Si7; song MY
Lord Is My Shepherd" double duartette
reading. Miss Cloe Larsen; song, Hard
Times" Mrs. Harriett Bliss. bencdctIon.
chaplain
Horse racing will be the feature OF the
celebration. and some of the best horses
in this section VIII be run The festivi-
ties are expected 10 end on Friday.
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NOT KNOWN IN OGDEN.
Charles Thomas, Under Arrest In Chi
caqo, Not Resident Of Junction City.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special 10 Tho Tribune.
OGDEN. July 24-Although Charles
Thomas. Is years Of age. now under ar
rest In Chicago as VaEraDt, claims
that his home is on Thirteenth street
near Washington avenue in Ogden, none
Of the Thomas families 10 whom inquiries
have been made knows the lad. The
local police department were notified by
telegram that the Thomas boy had been
arrested in the Windy City, where he
The telegram SAYS the boy is son of
George Thomas, In spite of the fact
that the police have made an exhaustive
search for some OF the boys relatives
among the large Thomas family of OC-
den, no one seems 10 know him or his
father Unless some information is OBJ
ta!ncd OF use TO the Chicago police. the
local department Will send a telegram
tomorrow advising the Chicago police 10
handle the boys case in that city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
NEW PLANT FOUND
IN THE COLD BASIN
Discovery Is Brought to Light
by BOtaniSt's Visit
to Moab.

Special to The Tribune.
MOAB. July 2+.-Gold Basin in the La
Sal mountains. some twelve miles from
Moab, Is not only famous as summer
resort, but according to DR.. P. A. Ryd-
berg. a noted botanist Of the New York
Botanical Gardens, and Professor 4. o.
Garnett OF the High school, who have
been In the La SAILS for a couple OF weeks
on botanical research work that place is
the home OF plant that grows nowhere
else in the United States.
a we'll known German botanlst. several
years ago. discovered the plant. and
DR.. Rydberg and Professor Garrett came
here to investigate. The plant the botan-
lists say. will probably not grow In any
other place In the country, as the con-
ditions here are especially favorable for
its growth.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
OLD COUPLE SLAIN
IN FAMILY FIGHT
Tragedy in Breathitt County, KY; One
OF the Attacking Party Seriously
Wounded

LEXINGTON. KY. July 2s.-speoiais
from Jackson. KY. today give particulars
of family fight at South Quicksands
four miles from Jackson. Sunday. In
which William Sims and his wife were
killed and Alonso Allen seriously wound
ed Herman Allen. son-ln-law OF the
dead couple and n brother OF the wound
ed man. is at large.
The Aliens. IL Is said attacked the
old people because OF some grievance OF
the son -ln-law. Less than n year ago
Miles Allen. brother OF the two men
Involved in yesterdays shooting was shot
and killed By a woman defending her
homo against him.
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Programme at Opera House.
peciaI 10 The Tribune.

SDeCldI 10
KAYSVILBE, July 2i-Ploneer day
was fittinGIv observed by the people OF
Kaysville. At 10 q. m. large concourse
of people gathered In the new opera
house where the following programme
WAS carried out:
Music. Kaysville brass band: chorus
Utah. the Queen OF the West" Juvenile
chorus: PRAYER. chaplain, Hon, John +.
Barnes: selection. orchestra; Utah, We
Love Thee" male quartette: grafton.
Charles CoItrell, Jr.. violin solo. Susie
G. Mann; recitation In dialect. j. II.
Grant. Jr.; response 10 toast Founders
OF KaysvIlle." Peter Barton and William
Blood. song. Hard Times Come Again
No More" Susan Grant; organ selection
Alberta Coltrell; comic recitation. Joseph
Peak, comic song. Christopher Boynton;
comic recitation. l.. T.. Bybee. selection
orchestra. benediction, chaplain.
In the afternoon the people gathered
at the park opposite the salt Lake and
ogden railway station and Witnessed a
basketball game, foot races and other
sports. completing one OF the best cele
brations In the history of kaysvile.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
|CEANTS GIVE
DTAH' $ HISTORY.
& Chautauqua Association
,uders Unique and Pleas
i ing Programme.
ASHAKIE INDIANS
TAKE ACTIVE PART
ling Of the Pioneers Is De-
uicted in Manner True
to Life.
rrrEspAY,s PROGRAMME.
TEACHERS DAY.

Tuesday, july 20.
u-Cbatauqua clubs. Prof How
n 1.-The Age of Decision.
" m.-Lecture by Prof Tyler,
|,TSs Survival OF the Fittest."
1. N %n.EGrest gathering OF teachers. ..s,
oi a. G. ,bi;c MsISon ins,ruc,,6n. y,svs snpe5 pre-
mEconcert by the HYDE, orches-
~ salt Lake City. assisted by
|fr, Gall Mills Dimmitt. sol0ist.
m'-Address 10 the teachers Of
k,ah by Prof. John NJ. Tyler Of
y m-Round table hour, Prof,
||crei "Thc Popular American
PSe,." Prof Tyler, Faith and
Fvolutjon." Miss Lamkin, "On
Inc physical Defects Among Chill
srsn: Causes and Elimination"
m.-Open air concert.
m.-Lecture. Frank Crane of
chIcsgo on Rome.
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N 10 Tho Tribune.

rjal 10 The Tribune.
cpEN July 2i.-Ctah's history from
Line OF the mythical contest between
q and Neptune for Its possession until
'romlng OF the flag and the dawn OF
II star which ciutillated TO the name
|bis great state. was WILDLY and Inn
lively portrayed In grand success
Of pagcants at Glenwood park by
Utah chautauqua association this
noon.
|gh up on the side OF q mountain i'm
||diely south of the park, the per-
0trs showed the succeeding steps of
||zation dating from the time that the
aud cliff dwellcrs were the only
|bitants Of Titan up and past the time
pioneers and the hand-cart COM
fs came and settled the state. Sew
thousand people lined The banks
De Ogden river and gaZed upon the
prlcal panorama which was worked
'Elth careful attention TO each detail
he committee from the Chautauqua
fla:lon which had this feature of the
Der day celebration In hand
N first scene opened with Father
Epno represented by r Rainey with
hent ir hand, attended by long
of rnermalds. who came out OF the
q and took possession OF the land
Ceres, represented by Miss Rosalie
|esg.
Life Of Cliff Dwellers.
next scene depleted the life OF
tiul dwellcrs. \ group. en- garbed
1e ancien, cavcmen are supposed
Ne appeared. came over the sum
q the hill and descended 10 their
ler The leadership OF Chief Tom
~ ft1l -blooded Washable Indian,
~ oil bucks squaws and pappooses
PIN their gaudy blankets and trap
representing the coming OF :. the
lrail OF the trapper was the next
Y OF the programme. REPRESENTED
'et sscno Ogden. the trdpper from
Shis CITY obtained its name. Law
1reenwell descended the htll with
ps and trapping paraphernalia. as
p'lously listened for the appearance
savage Indian, After setting his
ne sang an ode composed for the
pn; the full notes OF the song be-
ns'lhclly conveyed 10 the audience
mogaphone
coming Of the pioneers was the
interesting OF the pagcants. II.
dressed Ia represent Brigham
WIN his small band Of pioneers,
Heir appearance over the hill and
4 9pssan its descent Stopping alb
brigham Young pointed towards
~ una the location where he pre-
n temple should be raised for
hsm9h church Following the pio-
hIs,n was The hand-cort brigade.
L'ssn oi irrigation was repres sente6
sroup OF children dressed in white
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
News Of lntermountain Region

carrying sagebrush decorations which
first spelled Desert; then as the children
shifted position the word "Deseret" ap-
lpeared
The coming OF the flag was represented
industrial school. dressed In their mill
the boys marched down the hill amid
the widest demonstration from the spec
tators. who stood watching the pageant
Inc coming OF the ron rails was repre- :
lines connecting the Atlantic seaboard
with the Pacific seaboard. taken from
the famous event Of 1869. The dawn OF
g new star was depicted by a huge flag
covering the side Of the hill. when one
of the little girls added the new star
representing Utah 10 the galaxy of other
states OF the union. Patriotic songs were
sung during most OF the pageants, while
the Chautauqua band Of music played
appropriate selections.
Roberts Delivers Address.
Brigham II Roberts. Of Salt Lake city
delivered this evening the Pioneer Day
address on the subject Romantic events
In ttah's history" In the course Of his
Mormon pioneers were not patriotic. He
claimed they were loyal to the United
states. revered the flag and had no Idea
when they came TO Utah of starting an
empire independent OF this government
re read old documents from congressman.
army officers and others in support Of
these statements and told much OF early
Utah history not generally known
The speaker took occasion to speak In
highly complimentary terms Of Bishop
Tuttle. OF the Episcopal faith, and Bishop
Seaman, Of the Catholic church, referring
to the latter as one OF the grand old men
Of Utah.
The historical pageant which followed
Mr.. Roberts address was repeated to-
night, the grounds being especially Hum
mated for the occasion. Before the pa
rade tonight a round table talk on the
Logic of Evolution" was given by Pro-
fessor Howell and participated in by sew
eral others
League Meets.
Al 7;3O o'clock this evening, the Utah
Development league met under the
auspices OF the Chautauqua association.
The MANY resources OF the state and the
work OF the league in advertising them.
was told OF by Douglas White. OF the
Salt Lake route. Professor +, NJ. briggs
and Professor l. A. Merrill also told OF
the work Of the league. In the month OF
June, 1000 pamphlets showing. the
advantages OF Utah were circulated and
so newspapers published IN various por-
tions of the United States are "boosting"
for Utah.
BOYS from the state Industrial school
gave q military drill and dress parade
this evening and earned much applause
by their soldierly appearance and deport-
ment
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
PROVO BUSINESS SUSPENDED.
Inhabitants Enjoy Themselves In Varied
Manner on Pioneer Day,
Special to The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
PROVO, July 21.-Pioncer day was OBJ
served In the Garden City, all business
being suspended and those who did not
go TO the canyon enjoyed themselves In
rest and recreation.
About 500 Of the people. mostly from
the Fourth ward. celebrated the day at
Judge Booths farm, Edgwood, north Of
the city. Covered wagons and hand
carts were used TO convey the crowd to
and from the farm An extensive pro-
gramme OF speeches. songs, games. mu-
sic and sports was enjoyed during the
day and evening.
The people of the First ward observed
the day with games and, sports in the
afternoon on the social hall grounds. The
children OF the Third Ward Primary as
sociation were given picnic in the city
park.
The members OF the Free Mason lodge
and their families enjoyed a picnic un-
der the direction OF the Eastern Star in
Tanners grove" Many people went TO
the canyons and resorts nearby. and also
10 Salt Lake to- spend the day. The
business part Of the city was very quiet.
and general Sunday appearance was
presented.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
PIONEER is AT REST.
Joseph Goddard Buried at Osden With
Beautiful and impressive Services.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN. July 24.-Beautfu and i'm
Dressive funeral services were held for
Joseph Goddard. one of Utah's early Dio-
neers. at the First ward meeting house
this afternoon at 2 oclock. Bishop ID,
n Ensign had charge of the services.
The invocation was offered by John w,
Chambers before an audience which
packed the meeting house. The I'M
perial uuartette composed of William
Pickett o A Griffin, G. klomp and
William Purdv. sang Il number Of appro-
pirate selections. The speakers were
Bishops r. G. Jacobs +, A. Olsen. d.
II Ensign. President James Witherspoon
and Counscllors n. 4. Tanner and II. Il,
Garner Each Of the speakers spoke in
culoGistc terms Of the deceased. prais-
ing his many good qualities, his self
sacrifice and devotion to his country,
The body was laid in its last resting
place a the City cemetery. where the
grave was dedicated by II. II. Goddard,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
M'MICAAGL PROMOTED.
Wells Fargo Express Agent is Sent to
Salt Lake From Ogden.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, july 2i,-E, z. McMichael,
local agent for the Wells Fargo Express
company. has been elevated 10 the POSI-
ton of division Superintendent with
headquarters at Salt Lake, effective Aug
ust ]. Mr.. McMlchael since assuming
The duties OF local agent for the express
office over year ago. has made many
friends In Ogden who are congratulatinG
him upon his promotion. The Wells
Fargo EXDrcss company has rediStrlcted
its territory. craatlng n separate division
out OF Utah and Nevada over which
Mr.. McMichae VIII have supervision III.
r. Bishop, route agent OF the Wells
Fargo company at Ogden, will succeed
Mr. McMichaei TO the local agency.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25

that although he had written TO the at
toruey general in April. 1910. and laid
before him most Of the matters. he had
never received a reply.
AS to the alleged coal frauds the at
torney general said his department still
was investigating the case and he would
be glad 10 get any further information.
The attorney general also defended SEN
ator Nelson from the charge by Delegate
Wickersham that there had been Jury
dfclary"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
Fugitives Are Captured.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, July 24-After remaining at
large since last Monday Mandley Draper
and William Marx. each II years OF age.
were arrested south of Provo yesterday
and returned TO the State Industrial
school at Ogden from whence they es-
capped. Making their way to Helper, the
two boys stole a horse and rode as far
as the Provo river bridge where the
animal was abandoned. Sheriff George
Judd and Deputy Sheriff Bachman OF
Utah county arrested the two boys and
notified the school authorities here. The
horse has been recovered by the owner
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25
|hy Should | Use
|utlcura Soap?

mere is nothing the matter
my skin, and l thought
'euTa Soap was only for skin
piles True, it is for skin
pies but ITS great mission is
prevent skin troubles. For
4 'nan generation its deli.
emolllent and prophylactic
sftles have rendered it the
nard Tor this purpose, while
Streme purity and refreshing
ahce give to it all the advan.
VI The best of toilet soaps.
aiso invaluable in keeping
'dnas soft and white, the hair
ana glossy, and the scalp
irom dandruf and irritation.
nlle Its first cost is a few cents
man that of ordinary toilet
is prepared with such care
such materials, that it wears
a'er, often outlasting several
I Of other soap, and making
IN practice, most econom-
eutlcura Soap is sold by
slsts and dealers everywhere.
As truth of these claims NAV
nonstrated without cost bv
pg to "Cuticura," Dept. G.,
n' for a liberal sample
'ogether with a thirty-two-
Dook On the skin and hair.
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DR., j. D. Coutts Dead.


OGDEN, July 24.-FollowinR long III
ness from cancer DR.. j, D. Couts, Sr.,
well known veterinary surgeon, died 1T
his home, 2sl2 Washington avenue, this
morning Or. Coutts was a native OF
Scotland. having been born at Aberdeen
August y. 1898 He camo 10 Utah in
1883. widow. TWO sons and three
daughters survive him. The funeral serv-
ices will be held at the home Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock. Friends wishing
10 see the body may do so from a. M
until / p. m. on the day of the funeral.
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Oil Rig Installed.
specIal to The Tribune.

MOAB. July 94.-An oil rig. With ca =
pacity OF sinking TO a depth OF $500 feet
was this week Installed In the I<londilSe
oil fields by the klondike Oh 81 Gas com
pany a Moab corporation AS soon as
the rig can be set up drilling will com
mence. The machine was purchased By
the company In the san JyIan fields and
the EXPENSE OF moving II amounted to
$500. j. II. Nash, experienced oil
man, will have charge OF the drilling.
A hole will " sunk about four miles
distant from the Cook-Levi well. where
oil was encountered at depth OF 500
feet.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25

Right in your busiest season when
YOU have the least time TO spare you
are most likely to take diarrhoes and
lose several days time, unless You have
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy at hand and take dose
on the first appearance OF the disease.
For sale by sll dealers.
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Dies at Mental Hospital.

Special TO Tho Tribune
PROVO. June 24.-Mrs. Mary Ann Will
son, aged oS years patient at the State
Mental hospital. died At that institution
Sunday from angina pectorIs. The body
was sent 20 Salt Lake. where the deceased
women had relatives. for burial
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To Reopen Cement Plant,

OGDEN, July 24.-Arrangoments are
being made TO reopen the plant OF the
Union Portland Cement company al
Devils Slide In Weber canyon about Au-
gust /. Superintendent O. Il. ellison says
that the plant VIII be started up about
that time with u small force OF men and
VIII run al half its capacity until there
is more OF Il demand for the company 8
product
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PROF, TYLER ARRIVES.
Representative Of Amherst College VIII
Discuss Theory of Evolution.


OGDEN, July 24-Among other proml-
ncnt lecturers and educators who have
arrived In Ogden 10 remain here during
the entire ten day assembly. is Prof.
John NJ, TYLER OF Amherst college. Mass
Mr.. Tyler began his lecture on "Evolu-
ton at this mornings session OF the
Chautauqua During each of the re-
manning days of the assembly he VIII
discuss the theory OF evolution for one
hour, each lecture being continuation
OF the preceding one, Professor Tyler
is guest at the Hermitage hotel in
Ogden canyon. Since his arrival in Og-
den he has been entertained by J. r..
Davenport. whose son, Russell Daven-
port. is a student at Amherst.
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Postnasters Postpone Confab.
Special to The Tribune

'sINCIdI 10 IIE TTUUTps
PROVO, July 24,-The postmasters' con
veDtion. which was scheduled to be held
here some time In August. has been post
poned until the hot weather Is over. per-
maps a day in October will be selected for
the meeting.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-25

The everlasting girl question is easily
and entirely solved by the insertion OF
a little want "ad' in The Tribune.
Bell phone 5000. Ind $50.
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Philippini' IS band, Wsndamere, after
noon and evening.