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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
WOULD OVERTHROW
ANTEGAMBLING LAW

The cons,itutIonalitv Of the anti
gambling law Is attacked in a petition
filed In the Third district court yester-
day afternoon by George Bruce against
Sheriff Joseph =. Sharp for writ OF
habeas corpus. Bruce was recently ar
rested AZ Bingham. accused Of conduct-
ing poker game. Ills bail was fixed
N $500
Bruce alleges that unless relief Is
granted he will he bound over 10 the
Third district court and restrained OF his
freedom. He declares thar the prose
Cution is Illegal in that the law pro-
Nidss for the confiscation OF property
without due process OF law. 4 tenn
porary restraining order was Eranted
and tho writ is made rcturnable al 10
o'clock this morning before Judge L. g
Loorbourow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
PROMOTION COMES
TO RUSSELL LOWRY

Russell Lowry. formerly a newspaper
man OF Salt Lake. has been promoted TO
the position OF cashier OF the American
National bank OF San Francisco. accord =
ing 10 word received from the coast
metropolis. On January Q. according to
the advice. the national banks Of San
Francisco held their annual meetings,
and with the exception OF Mr.. Lowry S
advance no changes In the lists or d.
Tectors and officials were made.
Mr.. Lowry succeeds Il. j. Broberr, also
Utah man. in his new position. Mr..
Broberg resigned 10 take place with the
Pioneer bank or Porteryilie, Cal. and
Mr.. LoWry was unanimously selected TO
I'll the vacancy. The former newspaper
man was connected with The Tribune
several years ago, and also with the old
Iutcrmountain Republican. lie has been
affiliated with the American National
bank. OF which T.. w. Wilson. a former
Salt Laker. Is an officia'. ror The last
five years.
In this city, Mr.. Lowry has many
friends who have followed his career as
a banker With interest
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
CONT T|NENTAL NEW
At BANQUET BOARD
Leading Agents of Big Insur-
anacc Company Make
Merry for Evening.
FORTY IN ATTENDANCE
Representatives of Company
From Far-Oh Cities Guests
of Local Workers.
FORTY IN ATTENDANCE

W. II Cunningham. general manager
or The Continental Life Insurance and
Investment company. presided last night
at The annual banquet given by his
company to those agents who lave cN-
cccdod The average set by 'hc corpora
tion. Covers were laid for forty and an
excellent mcnu was provided.
\ novelty in the way of menu card
was presented, the bin oC fare being in
the form OF an Insurance policy in the
popular ! ocal company. The banquet
policy provided total and permanent
disa bility as the only excuse for non-at
Agents Of the company from
as far north as Vancouver, r., c, and
from Kansas. Colorado. New Mexico and
Arizona We're present.
Mr.. Cunningham presided as toast
master: John Dcrn president; w. V.
Rice. secretary, and Frank j. Hagen
barth, first Vice president nr the com
pany. were absent from tho city but
r. Il. Cutler, retiring president; II. g.
Dr. II y. MAYO. w. :. Nc
CorniclS and other officials were present
ana took an active part in the proceed =
lnHs W. j. Halioran, a director and
member OF tho executive committee. now
in New York. wired his regrets at his
absence aud instructed his as
sociatcs on the board 10 provide each
agent present with r new hat al the
expense OF The absent member.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Still Young Man.

John pUGer Who sill flil the Tesponsi
hio post or chief assistant To tho city on
Slncer. IS a native ~ Nebraska. lie va s
horn At Table Rock In that state thirty
five years ago. and has followed the en-
gincnring profession since 1899. He came
II Utah ia 1902 and for three years did
engineering work for tho street r2ilroad
company. Hc served under L. g. Nei-
soy and -. 2. NcGousg'e whom these en-
Sineers headed the city engineering dc
partiueut For the past Two vears Mr..
DuGeT has served rs engineer or the :.
Birch g. Son Construction company q
concern doing much work ira. Tho west.
Ec IL Il Republican u national politics.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
OF
CANNON OBSERVED

The cishty-fiflh anniversary of the
birthday pf the late George g. Cannon
was observed Thursday night BY his de-
scendanls In the Cannon ward meeting
house,
Al > =. III. an elaborate banquet was
served at which there were seated l5u
members OF the family, Angus NJ. Cans
non, a brother. and Mary Alice LaTberts
n sister. both OF whom are over so ycars
OF age. were honorcd guests.
Two bourS were spent At tho table.
Then followed a literary ana musical
programme and tablegus.
The annual chronicle ot the family
was read by John y. Cannon. and danc-
ing was indulged in by The younger'
members OF the family until IL o'clock
The room was beautifully Gecorated
and the event was ono Of the most en-
ioyable ever held by the family.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
CHIEF ASSISTANT
TO ENGINEER NAMED
John Duder Succeeds H. G.
Smith as Right-fIand Man
10 d. H. Blossom.
SOME OTHER CHANGES
Head Of Department Insists
Efficiency viii Be the Sole
Standard of Qualification.

JOHN Duder FOR four and hall years
engineer in charge Of city streets undei
former administrations. has been selected
as chief assistant - Clty Engineer -
II. Blossom the appointment 10 oeconle
effective Mouday. n. g. Smith. who oc'
cupied the position under CITY EngineeT
McGonarie has resigned 10 take posi-
ton with the Oregon short Line. III. =
Zulch has been appointed 20 head tne
department Of drafting ard estimates
these two departments having been con :
Solldetcd By Mr.. blossom. Mr.. Eunch
served under former city Enginecr
snow.
Clty Engineer Blossom asks publica =
tlou of statement that his department
Will not be pulled 10 pieces as Slatco
by n local newspaper. Some employees
~ the department are being lsld OIL AZ
this il thc dull season or nc year. pu'
the sole qualification conSidsred Is that
of cfficiercy." said Mr.. Blossom. we
viii retain as many OF tho present force
aS their capa bilties and tuc requirements
OF tia. service JuStniCS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
JUDICIAL DECREE
SEPARATES UNHAPPY

Three iuterlocutor!- decrAes md three
final DEGREES OF divorce were granted bv
Judge e. w. Morse Friday afternoon.
On tho ground OF non support. Ether
Jones WAS granted p decree OF divorce
from Isaac Jones and Edna Weleel pes
given a decree from John 4. "einei'
T. Ferdall was given a decree OF a.
vorce from Elizabeth Fepdal on ths
ground OF descTilon.
Following are the final decrses grant :
ed;
Eva Richmond from Harry Richrnono..
Lydie NcElroy from David McElroI ana
Hannah NIlllerd from Gallon ". Nillard
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Strong Resolution.

Following is the resolution passed
the Clearing House association:
Whereas Tho completion and open
ing OF the Panama canal VIII IN
au=,iratc a now epoch in the MS
tory Of commerce; and,
Whereas, The ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF
this result will constitute the great
est peaceful triumph ever achieved
by a nation. and deserves a place I'M
our national history commensurate
with its importance: and,
Whereas. To accomplish (n!S result
our government has employed inc
noblest attributes. to wilt: COURAGE
10 undertake where others nad
failed; ability 10 devise and provide
tho ways and means for overcoming
extraordinary difficulties; intelligence
in logically applying these ways and
means honesty in purpose and III
performance; generosity I'm not pre-
emptIng the benefits Of the canal To
its sole use. and humanity whom pro-
noting hygiene and scientific SANTA
ton in the tropics. and
Whercacs These attributes are
characteristic OF tho American pco-
ple and cause for proper and com,
mendable national pride, .wnich should
be fos,cred AS unifying torco
throughout this union and be made
sISnally apparent TO all other nations
and peoples and.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Great Bore Required.

Before the road will be feasible route
for the handling OF heavy freight traffic,
the Continental divide must be tunnclcd.
II is understood that this Will be done by
private capital without any advantage
being taken of the bill passed 10y the last
Colorado Legislature appropriating So
000, 900 for the work This bin has not
yet been put to a popular vote OF
the people OF Colorado. According to the
newspaper account, the stockholders OF
the Moffat road arc unwilling that 1t
shall depend in any way upon a tunnel
which 1t docs not control absolutely. In
this view. IL is declared the interests
that 10 finance the extension unan-
mouSlY concur.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Representative Attendance.

Those present were: Ernest A. ClaI-
ton Vancouver. E. c.: Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. Harris. salt Lake City: Mr.. and
Mrs. VI. T. Pcnwll. Spokane. Wash. {,
Or. and Mrs. ~. n. MAYO. Salt Lake Mr..
and Mrs, G. NJ Reich. Boulder. Colo. :;
MIR. and Mrs. Willard Done, Salt Lake
Mr.. and Mrs w. lT. Cunningham. Salt
Lake: Mr., and Mrs. elias c. Ashton. Salt
Lake; Mr.. and Mrs w. s. McCornic iciS.
Salt Lake; Thomas r Cutler. Miss I.u-
cile Cutler. Mr. and Mrs. n. H. Clauscn.
4. H. EirrelI. L.. G. Railsbecls. Spokane.
Wash. Mr.. and Mrs G. 4. LuelIwitz.
Spokane, Wash; j. T. Harris, Salt Lake:
J. T. Harley, Topeka. Kan; II Won
DicclS Helena, Mont: Harry r.. Jordan.
Spokane, WASH: c. ]. Riltgaard. Port
land, Or; George H. hammond. Tooele t;
n. L. HAYS. Paris. Ida: A. II. TIalscn-
son. Salt Lake: i. H. Wood Farming
ton: r. W. Walbanfinc, Paris. Ida: Fu-
gene Palmer. Salt Lake. and representa-
LiNes of the nTess.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
UTAH MILITIA WILL
CAMP IN WYOMING
Special to The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l2.-Tne WAY de-
psTtment has announced that joint militia
and regular army maneuVers viii be held
this year on the Grow Creek military
Teseryer. near Fort Russell, Wyo.. al
a time TO be set later. which Will be
attended BY regular troops and militia
from Wyoming Nebraska. Colorado. Mon
Jana and Utah. The maneuver grounds
aggregate so 600 acres OF well watered
and timbersd country and are regarded
by the war department As tho best at
the disposal OF tho army for summer
camp and maneuvcrs. Upwards OF 10. 600
troops will participate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
WIDOW ASKS LETTERS /
ON HUSBANDS ESTATE {

Mar. Raer widow Of John Bder. Wno
died November Ia. 1911. filed pctltloh, ~
fbc Third district court Friday 'nornln.
for letters OF administration on ner ns,n W
bapd'e estate Raer was weli-KnoH, :
gaiacr IAN of this city and had proper.
hero and In ogden. While the Neue Neu,i,n -
tba .state is not given IN the peutlon,
h IL understood that II is value"
In addition 10 realty property and hls
saloon business Mr. liSsr owned IL
sIderablc stocks in mining and puo"e
service companies.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
NOTED ARCHAEOLOGIST
LECTURES ON SINAI

An interesting lecture oil Sinai It's
monastsries and Biblical manuscripts,
vas delivered ias; night In tho suditori-
'um OF the Lafayette school by Prof
Cazpcr Rene Gregory Of the University
or Leipsig. Germany.
The lecture was under the auspices
tho Utah Society OF the Archaeological
Institute of America
The lecturer described some OF his per-
sonal experiences in travelling through
the Holy Land and explained many OF
;he scripiural manuscripts. original and
revised.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
CHURCH FUNDS ADD
TO BANK CLEARlNGc

Bank clearngs for yesterday eNcsedeo
those OF the same day q year ago ~
sS7i 497.SI. This increase was due largely
10 heavy deposits OF church funds rom
tithine and other sources, and the pa,
r1ent OF several big accounts on sta''
land sales.
ager OF the cleaiing house, Will aseu.n.
his duties February 1. after -whicn W. "
daily returns viii be published from "a
National Bank OF the Republic hlS'eA-
or from rhe State Eank OF Utah.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
JUDGMENT FOR 5000
BY STIPULATION

By stipulation between counsel Yasu-
hfo Arinia was given q Judgment FOR
ssao for tho death OF Sukahior Arlnna.
against tho Salt Lake G Ogden RaiIpav
company in Judge VI. l.. R!ichics dlvi-
sion or the Third district court Friday
morning.
Arims was Killed while employed b.
the defendant company by steam shovel
falling on him. Suit was brought for
s95, 900 damages.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Numerous Addresses.

Addresses were made by III. G, I'd
wards. general counsel of tho company,
who SPOKE for President Dcrn who was
absent: Charles NJ. Reich general agent
for Colorado. who predicted II great year
for The company; Thomas L. Cutler. tho
retiring president: Professor Elias Ash
ton and Willard Done, $t1te commits
ssionrr Of insurance.
Visiting agents of tho company were
entertained yesterday hv auto rides over
the city. including visits 10 Fort Doug
las and other points OF interest. and The
visitors were we'll entertained in an in
formal manner. TIE only formal incident
of their entertainment was last night S
ruiON-1 l,jc
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
MUST WEAR UNIFORMS
OR PAY THEIR FARES

In keeping With the most recent IA "
upon the subject and with requests from
the city commissioners, members OF the
police department., fire department and
city board OF health will he allowed 10
ride free on all cars Of the Utah Light *
Railway company only when IN full unit
form. except that the regulation helmet
need not be worn This Is the substance
of an order issued by the railway com
pany YESTERDAY and transmitted 10 the
heads Of the city departments
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Ely Is Booming.

According TO W, y. McGnl Of Ely
New. who was registered al the Hotel
Utah yesterday. TINT city IS enjoying a
are being made, He stated that there
are now about 10000 people In and near
Ely and that many modern business
blocks and residences are being built
Many thousands OF dollars are soon to
be spent for a complete sewerage system
and al sidewalks are being paved. Mr.
MCGi0 returned TO Ely last night
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Business Is Better.

Business picked Up YESTERDAY at the
local postal savings bank, with the result
that the day vas recorded as the second
largest deposit day IN Its hlstorv. 1T
tie over 500 being deposited. Since tho
holidays there has been a steady increase
IN deposits, az contrasied With the week
before and after Christmas when the
withdrawals were largely in excess Of
the deposits.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Aged Woman Falls Dead.

Irs. Louisa L. Brownlee. aged n
wears. wife OF J. II. RroVnlce OF Bon
sudden attack of organic heart failure.
IN the waiting room of the Illinois Cen
trail railroad ST Chicago. H.. Thursday.
according 10 advices from that city. Mr..
and Mrs. Brownloe were en- route 10
Florida. where they intended 10 spend
the winter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Numerous Charges.

l.. H. Krcbs engineer OF sewers, viii
continue in fhc employ OF The city en-
cfnecr's department. notwithstanding re-
ports 10 the contrary Tic Viii continue
in charge oE the sewer department OF the
work y 2 Conner. former chief drafts
man may find = place in the department..
bu; g e Eurt. general assistant 10 the
city engineer. Is slated 10 go and w.
.Turdeu T.. ?. HapSood and l]NnrE u.
Harmon have already secured positions
with tho Oregon Short Line. Whber y.
Richmond assistant engineer in the Side
walk department. has rendered his resiS-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
More Snow Needed.

Enos Rennlou of Nernal. utah. u.i
last night FOR his home AFTER SCI seEeS Ss
Savs' Visit in this city during "nich inH
%as cIisst at the Cullen hotel. MI.
Rcnnion stated that there bad not pseiutt pSsit
as much snowfall In his district az 80
Lake and vicinity has receiver, anu t
unless more SNOW falls IN the nlouhtsInss, ~
The ranches on tho reservation may so'
fey during the sumu,a1
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Action of Congress.

whereas. The senate and house Of
representatives OF IN" United states
In congress assembled have defined
The occasion and appointed the time
and place FOR this great celebration
by a Joint resolution. in terms as fol-
lows. viz: For the purpose OF in
aueuratinE, carrying forward. and
holding AIN exposition at the city and
county Of San Francisco, Cal, on or
about The first day of January. 1919.
to celebrate tho completion and open
ing OF the Panama canal. and also
the iooth anniversary Of the discov-
cry OF the Pacific ocean. the president
OF the United States be. and he here
by is. authorized and respectfully re-
duested by proclamation or in such
manner as ne may deem proper. 10
invite all foreign countries and ma
tons 10 such proposed exposition,
with request that they participate
therein" and
Whereas. On October -, 1911, tho
president OF the United States in
auGurated the work OF preparation
FOR the Panama Pacific exposition by
formally removing the frs, spadeful
OF earth on the site thereof;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Prisoners Must Work.

Chief Grant anI the commission also
are evolving plan by which the
prisoners III the city ,Ial, after convie-
lion. viii give the city something in re-
turn for their board and room. - Ihe
intention is 30 put the men to work
and keep them on the job. II is pointed
out that there is much work that tbt
prisoners can do THAT VIII he of grca1
benefit to the city. For example, ;
large number Of men can he used u
excellent advantage upon the tit,
creek boulevard, as well rs upon thl
proposed park in City Creek canyon, q
suy nothing OF repair work III th
parks, and other common labor.
III present plans mature, it viii b
only n short time until 'doing t,mr
in the city Jail will not be tho sne
cure that it has been for considerably
period.
After the old county jail is leased i
is the intention 10 keep - "traos'ents
there. while the convicted men Will be
housed at the city Jail
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Salt Lake in Line.

Now. therefore. this Salt Lake
Clearing House association appiauds
the enterprise. resourcefulness and
public spirit displayed by the state
and counties OF California, the city
Of San Francisco and the citizens
thereof in accommodating fund OF
over twenty millions OF dollars $50
900. .000) w1nerewlth TO effectively cN-
press their appreciation Of the great
honor conferred upon them by this
action OF our national government:
30 guarantee their ability 10 properly
fuihl all OF the obligations involved
therein. and TO provide suitable
arena where the best products of the
universe may he displayed in friend
" competition !or the educational in
struction and material benefit OF all
peoples and 10" the advancement OF
the cause Of broad and intelligent
humanity.
Further. as an organization and as
individuals We do hereby
Resolve. That bv all 1T and proper
means we will express our cratih-
cation and national pride in the
glorious success Of toe Panama canal.
and that we Will urge our state Of
ficials and our fellow citizens To par
ticipate In and contribute toward
making an equally glorious success Of
our state representation at tho celc
bration At San Francisco in 1915.
". :. MCCORMICK.
President
T. W. BOYER.
Secretary
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-13
Badly OYercrowdcd.

Tho city Jail will only accomm odat,
cighty.hyc prlsoucrs-that is, III com
Portable manucr-hut at the presen|
time, or, last hight, TO be explicit, then
were l2I prisoners within the fou|
walls. This means that there wed
forty'two more prisoners in the lad
than could bo comfortably cared foi
and the result was extremely unsatis
factory. both to the city officials and
the prisoners.
yesterday morning breakfast wa
served TO lO5 persons at the Jail. Dmr,
lng the day fifty arrests were madc
which would have Increased the total
10 lj%. but twenty.six were released in
the meantime, leaving the Jail popula.
tion at ~.
Today Chief Of Police Grant VIII con.
fer with Chairman Mnckay of the
boarl Of county commissioners with re.
spect TO a lease of the old county
is,l building, and there is but lltls
doubt that the deaf will he closed with.
out difficulty, This building will com
Cortably house scvcutY.ive prisoners,
AMI this will relieve The situation at
the city iIil
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-05
SUFFRAGETS GIVEN
HARD LABOR WHILE
IN PRISON BY
MAGISTRATE
Window Smashing Draws a
Penalty That is As Severe
As II Was Unexpected by
Advocates Of Female Votes.
AMERICAN WOMAN rs
AMONG THOSE GUILTY

CBy Evesin1 lirrald 4. =. Leased wirrl
London. March 1.-Two OF the suf-
fragettos who took part in last nights
window smashing campaign in VIC
torla street IN the vicinity OF the house
OF parliament. were sentenced by the
Bow street nsagstrate TO two months
imprisonment Aglth hard labor.
Tho magi6rate has 15O cascs
against suffrasettes still to deal with.
eighty-seven of them arising from the
serious riots of last Friday when the
accused caued damage Of $4,000, and
tho others ~ connection with last
nights disturbance.
Alice wright described es an
American residing IN Paris. was som
fenced today By the magistrate sitting
az the West Lnndon police court. 20
two months Imprisonment at hard la
hor on a charge OF window smashing.
All the other women who engaged
In the raid yesterday IN the west end
OF London received similar sentences.
Tho addition OF hard labor 20 tho
term OF imprisonment is departure
on the part OF the magistrates and
has caused dlsmay among the wo-
men.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-03-05
FORMER SOLDIERS
ARE NOW BANDITS

Hong Kong. March 5.--Serious un-
rest continues la the provinces Of
Kwang Tung and Kwang 81. where
many discharged soldiers have taken
to numbering and iooting. The hilis
along the West river have been for
titled as protection against the ma
Tauding hands.
Responsible Chinese assert that
terrible scenes are being enacted daily
IN Canton ana IFS vicinity Those
per8ens declare that ~ the state Of
affaffs was known abroad the foreign
powers would interfere ana put a stop
TO the slaughter and iooting. one
londihK Chinese who refused TO COM
ply With the demands Of the dospera-
docs found that In his absence an his
family had been murdered except one
boy
shameon. where the foreign settie-
ment Of Canton Is located, Is protect
ed by barricado Of sandbngs which
have been painted 10 resemble Brit
ish soldiers,
In Canton yesterday 5000 soldiers
who were Formerly pirates, were dis
armed paid off and mustered out as
not trustworthy. They were surround
cd by 1000 toops until they left the
city. They will probably form them
selves into robber bands.
The merchant vessels along the
West river are now escorted by gun
boats or torpedo boats.
The French flagship arrived al
Hong Kong today and the British ad-
mlrai on the Aslatic station has been
reouested to send a British battieshlp
here tomorrow.
II IL thought the naval authorities
have decided to take charge OF the
rivers In southern China, owing 20
the fact that tho British gunboat
sand Piper was fired on recently by
pirates.