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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07
DESPONDENT NAN
TAKES OWN /
Peter Johnson, Well.ku.
in Labor Circles, kid
Self at Home.
WIDOW FINDS THE I'D
Unable to Obtain Work
cause of Injuries SuHe,,
in Explosion. Il
WIDOW FINDS THE re

Broken I'm body and spirit a.
suit OF misfortune, Peter .Job,.~
fj years. former president %, u'T
lodge OF the Modern Rroth.-,
America, and well known in lsh,.
committed suicide by shootIpv /
twice in the right temple yestent,,
noon at his home, 5lG West TMss
street. lie had been out Of -
months. as the result OF physicaI,r- ,r-
ty. caused by injuries received ~ I
mite explosion last Christmas a.
Returning from her work, as
In South Temple street housaSail
Johnson found her husband.
stretched on the couch in a.
room al . o'clock last night.
Yer lay on the floor beslde ~
and the carpet was soaked viii
Mrs. Johnson became hystericaI ~
neighbors. attracted by her
rushed in they found her fonda.
body and crying heart -hrokenly
The police were called. They r..
body cold. IL was evident thss
had ensucd several hours before =
il had been instantaneous. TN
Nas taken 10 O'Donnel1 4, IN "a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07
INJURED WOMAN ON
ROAD TO RECOVERY

Mrs. W. e. Burton. who was shot sc-
cidentally Wednesday night at her home
on Ihlrd avenue. when she brushed "A re-
Volver from tab'e In her bedroom. Is
reported to be recovering rapidly at the
Judge Mercy hospital. Unless compIica :
lions set IN she VIII be able TO leave the
hospital within u few lu uv ~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07
SPENCE OPTIMISTIC
OVER CROP OUTLOOK
Traffic Director of Hartman
Lines Talks of the
Great West.
COMPLIMENTS PLAlSTED
Says Former Salt Laker Is
Doing Splendidly in New
Position.
PLAISTED

''To Frank a. Plaisted belongs a
large share of credit FOR the scientific
adjustment of tho Utah rates to the
satisfaction Of Salt Lake merchants,
was statement made by Lewis d.
Spence, director Of traffic Of the har-
riman lines, Yesterday.
Mr.. Spence arrived in Salt Lake
CITY Yesterday morning over the Union
Pacific and Oregon Short Line and was
entertained during the day by j. A.
Reeves, general freight agent, and d.
e. BurIey, general passenger agent oil
the Oregon Short Line. In company
with these two local officials, MT.
Spence will leave in his private car for
Butte this morning. From there nc
will 20 TO Anaconda, Spokane and the
Pacific northwest over the Northern
Pacific. Returning from Portland over
the Hartman lines, ne Will go east
from Pocatello and Mr.. Burley and Mr..
Reeves will return to Salt Lake City.
Crop Outlook Bright.
.'The outlook for crops through Kan.
sas is the best that ] have ever seen
there, - said Mr.. Spence. 81 lett New
York May Sc and came here by way
Of St. Louis. Kansas City, Denver and
Cheyenne. saw evidence of pros
perity OH every hand. The crop CON
ditions in Colorado are better than
they have been in the last five years.
and from what Mr.. Reeves and Mr.,
Burley have told me I have yet to see
the really ideal places when we go
through the irrigated and dry farmlD 6
sections of Utah and Idaho.
"Thc extrafare train, which was de-
scribed in your paper some time ago;
Will take the place OF the Overland
Limited some time between July and
July Is. This will make three daily
trains between Chicago and SEA Fran
cisco. The extra-fare train will make
the trip in sixtyfour hours The other
passenger train that we have on now
will make the trip in ninety hours, and
we will put on a third passenger train
that will make the distance In seventy
two hours. This train will carry stand
ard and tourist sleepers and will help
furnish tho best tourist service ever
had to San Francisco.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07
Early Customs.

Fruit pairing. corn husking and sew.
ing bees of the early times were pret.
tlly enacted, this amusement feature
finishing with the characteristic "plain
quadrillc, prettily danced by pupils
the youth of their ia
thers and grandfathers dav i'm Utah.
The coming of the first railroad, ad-
mittance of Utah TO the Union as n
state, the development of flocks and
herds. agriculture, manufactures, for.
estry, dairying, poultry raising. mining.
smelling, manufacturing and building,
all came n for n share in the portrayal,
as did the growth of the school sys-
TEN and educational facilities.
IT was pretty story, well recitcd
and entranclngly enacted by the pupils.
and at its close the class members sang
''Utah, We Love Thee.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07

Miss Nora Gleason apnounHiSS n
moval Of her studio to zoo
nue..
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07
Spanish Invasion.

Invasion Of Utah by Spanish soldiers
was portrayed, as were the visits by
two friars from New Mexico, all Of
whom were impersonated by uniformed
and bccowled students
Capt. John G. Fremont, Kit Carson,
Jim Bridger, Jedediah Smith, Captain
Bonneville and John Ashley, all Of
whom explored. fished. trapped and
hunted in this territory before the com
ing of the Mormon pioneers. were rep
resented by pupils appropriately
dressed to the parts, and who came on
the scene as the recital took ND each
man IS part in the history of Utah IS be-
ginnings,
Then came portrayal Of the entry Of
the pioneers into this valley under the
leadership of Brigham Young. Pow
vows with the Indians. irrigation and
farming development, fights with the
crickets and the coyotes. all were rep
resented in mute pautomime.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-07
STORY Of STATE IS
PORTRAYED BY CLASS
Bryant School Pupils Enact
Pretty Scene at Clos
ing Exercises.
HORACE BEAN RECITES
Story of Historic Figures, Gus
toms and Development
Depicted in Costume.
HORACE BEAN REClTES

One of the pretticst things vet done
in the year.end school festivities was
"The Story Of Our State recited and
appropriately portrayed by Horace
Bean, son Of J. B. Bean, and member
Of the eighth grade class of the Bryant
preparatory school, at the closing e2er-
cises held at the Eleventh ward amuse-
ment hall, commencing mt 1870 o o'clock
yesterday afternoon
AS the story was recited by Horace
Bean, members Of the class came for
ward properly made up TO represent the
characters described. The tale began
with the cliff dwellers and the Indians,
later found here by the white men,
and these were represented by class
members in proper garb. MuteIy the
pupils initiated the movements Of the
aborigincs in picking wild berries, dig
ging roots and capturing and killing
game and fish. They were armed with
bows and arrows and went out from
their Wigwams.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03

ESPITE the threatening clouds
which hung over the city yester-
day afternoon. a large crowd at
~ tended the bicycle races at the
Salt Palace and was treated to an
excellent meet Again little All Goullet
mile match sprint race, human paced,
With Clarke. Goullct tired Jackie out on
the second mile and finished alone. hang
ing UP new worlds record for five
miles single human paced,
Goullet rode tho five miles In 9,34 3-5.
In this race Goullet showed that he is
undoubtedly the greatest endurance rider
AT the Salt Palace. IL not In the world.
All OF the best professional riders al the
track made pace and set such terrific
speed that Clarke was unable 10 go more
that any one could keep up the speed for
five miles but Goullet not only did that
but on the bell lap unwound sprint
which took him around his pace maker
who was compare lively fresh.
Heretofore this kind OF race has been
the place whore Clarke has shown TO the
hest advantage and II was thought that
no ono could defeat him at five miles.
hut from now on the bike fans will not
be surprised at anything the Australian
Bullet may pull of. GouIet also won
the one-miIe n. c. a. championship
race.
eoaeon was the miss and out race last
night On the first Ian Gemple, one oI
the best amateurs on the track. started
to lap the other men and caused the
leaders TO set an awful pace In order TO
keep up. At the end OF each quarter the
last man over the finish was called or
40 that every other lap there was good
sprint II was In this race also that the
mon who have been riding scratch In the
handicap races had a chance TO show
ibeir class and O. SchmerH Won from
Brnzier in a hard fight on the last lap.
In thc trial heats and the finals
OF the one-mile professional race the
crowd was surprised by the speed that
Eddie Root displayed He was In tho
race ell the time. In tho first heat he
iost Ia Clarke by very narrow margin
and I'm the semi final managed TO nose
Ivcr Lawson out OF second place. This
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
COOLEY, BAT IN HAND,
CHASES H. K|LL|LAY

Harry Kinilay, the pitcher who had to
be released by Cooley and who Joined the
Helena club. was chased from the Soda
water stand In Cooley park almost to
State street by Dick Cooley yesterday.
Cooley said that Killiday had used i'm
proper language In the presence of Mrs
Cooley and had also applied fighting
epithet to Cooley.
Local fans all remember I<illiday. First
he was sick. Then when he got we'll he
suddenly quit In a game. Cooley finally
concluded that Killiday did not want to
work for him so he released him. KILL
day then signed with Helena.
When the Skyscraper owner took after
Killiay yesterday the big pitcher fled
incontln entity nor did he stop until he was
at State street. Looking back he saw sew
eral OF Cooey's friends holding him SO
killilay slackened his pace
Last night Cooley had made no formal
complaint 10 President Lucas. Cooley
says Helena needs all its men and unless
T<illilay repeats his offense. he Will not
be molestcd at Cooley park today
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
Alfred Gou11et Breaks
Another Worlds Record

ridden since his accident with Clarke.
and although lac could not close his hand
tightly around the handle bars. yet he
rode In good form and showed UP espe-
0ialiY fast while making pace for Goullet
in the five-mile match race.
The programme arranged for the
Fourth of July cycle races at the saucer
tomorrow night includes four unusual
events, The American Derby for the
professionals win be run at one mile. with
ner. The Lemp handicap. professional, at
two miles: y worth 5000 and the anna
tcurs win race for the one mile cham
pIonship OF Utah. An American team,
die Root and Freddie Hill. viii contest in
an unlimited pursuit race with an Aus
traliau team composed OF Alfred Goullet.
Jackie Clarke, Gordon Walker and Paddy
Hehii There will be at least ten big
events.
Last nights summary:
First heat OF the one =, mile professional
Second heat o, the mile. professional
Fog,cr won. Lawson second. Time. i;oo 3.5.
wsS IhS S" sSS nsn G the seconS %S Tc @ S
First hca' OF INC one mile h9ndleap. amate9r-
fourth Brnzcr nnh Time 1859 90.
Second hcn. Of the one mile handicap. amateur
gKlser Won Kramer .Sopod s,,S r Herman third. c.
Heat losers quallfy'ng heat ,those who did
not place in tho trial heats of the ono mile
nrst two riders finishing should be allowed
compete In the scmi-hnsis)-Rysu Vou Hehir
second. Time. ;5S 1-5
Final OF the milo handicap. amateur
Allen won. YOunK sscoud. c, SchmcTtx third.
Kramer fourth Time eoi 9-5.
First Scmlnnal Of the one mile professional
Walker won. Fogler second. Time. ;Ss l-5.
Secoad Semi final OF tho milo. professional
--Goullc, won Root second. Time. 100.
Amateur miss and ou, rsce-o. sehmerts won,
BraEicr second. Young third. obers fourth. Time
T.lO as Distance. miles / lap
Final OF the mile. prpfessionai-Go
won. Root second. Fogiar third, Walker fourth
Time, 2:55
Three. quarters OF mile professional handi-
cAp-Mlttcn won. Thomas second. Downing third
Hehir fourth. Time. 1I9 IS
Fivc-mile mAtrn sprint racc-Goulet won
CLARKE second. Time D:3t 3.S.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
LUCAS AND FRARY
REPLY TO COOLEY

Umpire Ralph Frary sent a statement I
down from ogden yesterday asserting
that Dick Cooley, owner OF the Salt Lake
Union league had distorted the facts
about the fines imposed by Frary. Frary
also denied that he has Disseminated un-
Justly against the Salt Lake team.
President w II. Lucas last night also
said that Abbott had never been pre-
vented from coaching or encouraging
members Of the Salt Lake team but um-
pires had been instructed that Cooley g
captain. Weaver. was tho only person
competent To speak 10 the umpire on any
ruling President Lucas also said his pol
lev this year was the same as last, He
said no more fines had been imposed
than at this time last year. adding that az
the end OF last season the directors had
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
SULLIVAN MEETS
THE CROWN PRINCE

STOCKHOLM. July flames r. Suli-
van, United states commissioner to the
Olympic games, was introduced today to
Crown Prince Gustav Rudolph, 10 whom
he handed his warrant from President
Taft. The crown prince expressed great
pleasure that the United States was so
well represented.
Individual competition in the clay bird
shooting was begun today. This consists
OF three stages. the first stage OF which
was concluded. The conditions called for
twenty targets per man In two rounds
J, r. Graham, Chicago A A; a. r, Glea-
son. Boston A. A., and Goelden and Seid-
litS OF Germany each had nineteen
"bresks," Shrty-siX others are eligible
for the second round tomorrow. having
scored fifteen breaks or over.
The second round is at thirty targets
per man.
The individual rifle shoot at 200 meters,
100 shots 0orty standing. forty kneolng
and forty prope), was won by Celas Of
France. With score Of 9S4. Madison,
Denmark, was second with oS3, Johann =
son, Sweden. third, with $50,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03

Word came back that they refused 10
he released, and not man, he said to-
day, deserted him. Meantime the gov
ernor told his secretary and the sec
retary offered TO lay small wager on
Champ Clark against the field with an
old-time friend The friend took the
bet, The secretary paid tonight.
Governor Wilson has not decided
whether he Will resign rs New Jerseys
governor to make the presidential cam
paign.
His close friends say be won tat
least not for while. and probably not
until election.
For time tonight congratul0 tory tclc-
grams poured In ar the rate ~ 900 an
hour. William J. Bryan did not intrust
his congratulations TO the wire. but
called up on the telephone lie told the
governor he was happy. and wished BIN
the victory he predicted would come In
November. This message came from
Champ Clark;
Just leaving for Washington. ! con
graduate you upon your hard earned
victory and Will do all / can to elect
Won
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
National Sporting News
OGDEN TEAM EASILY
WALL0PS ELECTR|CS
Special TO The Tribune

~ISN'"i " ne tribune.
OGDEN, July 2-The Ogden club con-
tihued Its winning streak and celebrated
It's homecoming today with an easy Vie
Tory over the visitors from Great Falls
The Macks had won out before the game
was fairly under way, the final count
being TO 2. There was not a moment
"nen McCloskey's Een were in danger,
up the game
Kitty Knight made good In his FIRST
:i,os, sppearance before an Ogden audience,
pitching superb ball all the way and al
owing the champs but a half dozen
scattered hits. With but two exceptions
on on the part OF Wood. he was given all
The support any hurler ccNld desire. 1t
WAS great day for the strangers In
The Ogden club. Whalcn played circles
around the third sack, his crownne feat
cession and assisting in the retirement
OF as many men in row. George
Wessler continued the phenomenal hit
ting streak which worried all the pitchers
"nile the team was on the road
- o the very evident disgust Of Manager
george Reed, majority OF the Great
tails bunch deserted Dutch" Bittrolr
his place on the mound Faye and Hes
Ter were the principal offenders. while
hester added to his shortcomings with
kelly's ny to Murray BlttroIfr did not
s,,. nit ms gait at any time during the
Ell safeties. fve OF which all but drove
him from duty In the third
About 800 enthusiastic fans welcomed
the MeCloskey crowd back home. Presi-
dent w. II. Lucas also witnessed the
game AS result or q tie game and
Two postponed contests during the first
Great Falls series, double headers will
be played every day during the re-
mainder OF this series. the first game
opening at o'clock The official score
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
STATE TO CLOSE IN
BARROW CASE TODAY
CrosS-Examination of Detec-
tive Burns by Defense IS
Quiet Proceeding.

LOS ANGELES. Cal. July "a
mild and decorous eross-examination OF
William j. Burns, the detective, and an
outbreak directed at Judge Hutton bY
Attorney H. H. Appel of the defense,
which resulted in the imposition of a
fine Of S25 for contempt, were features
OF today S session of the bribery trlal
of Clarence >. Darrow
District Attorney John u. Freder-
ericks announced that the prosecution
probab bly, would rest its case tomorrow
afternoon.
Burns testified that he knew of but
one man in his employ Who was
spy in the camp of the Mcnamara de
fense and that he had no men in his
employ who BETRAYED the secrets OF
labor leaders in Chicago or Indisnapo
lis, He said that he was cogDiZant AZ
all times OF the trap laid for Darrow by
Detective Guy Biddinger. who took
Darrow IS money while pretending TO
betray the secrets of the Mcnamara
prosecution.
Many of the enormous rewards
offered for the arrest Of the McNama-
ras ''mclted avav.' Burns said, when
they were caught.
Burns denied tnat he bad ever mads
the statement IN public that he pro
posed TO "get Gompers.'i lie admitted
that the detective Malcolm McLersn
was on the payroll Of his agency while
employed in the Darrow case by Dis
irict Attorney Fredericks.
Burns was excused from the stand
ten minutes after the afternoon session
convened, but was served with a sub
poena by the defense.
Appel's fine was imposed for talking
back TO the court. Appel said he would
not pay il and asked permission 10
purge himself Of contempt before some
other court. Judge Hinton declared
that unless the fine were paid by 10
o clock tomorrow morning he would
have the clerk issue an execution.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
JUDGE INTOXICATED,
DECLARES WITNESSES
Testimony Offered in At
tempt to Prove Hanford
Addicted to Drink

SEATTLE, Wash. July 2.-Testimony
that United States Judge Cornelius II.
Hanford was under the influence OF liquor
while on the bench was given to the ju
dietary subcommittee of the house Of rep
resentatives today by Edwin j. Brown
lawyer. dentist and Socialist leader In
Seattle. Dr. Brown told tho committee
that he appeared before Judge Hanford
in 1904 counsel in a habeas corpus
hearing and that the Judge was plainly
under the influence OF liquor.
year later DR.. Brown removed to the
same neighborhood as Judge Hanford and
frequently rode home on the same car
with him. He said that about once a
month he had seen Judge Hanford APP
parenty intoxicated on the way home
late at night.
On cross examination, Dr. Brown said
that his Socialist affiliations had not pref
udlced him against Judge Hanford, and
added ~ think he is as fair a man on
the bench as any judge-when he is so
ber'
]. o. Taft an architect. who has known
Judge Hanford by sight for seven years.
said he had frequently seen him intoNi-
Gated on the street cars. On one occasion
stopped nj his street and the conductor
aroused him.
Judge Hanford Jumped to his feet and
staggered out Of the car. He did not
wsll-he staggered" declared Mr. TAFT.
"I heard several women on the car COM
ment on his condition"
Mrs. Hattie W. Titus, whose husband
she had seen Judge Hanford under the
influence of liquor on the street car and
that "A young woman was plainly annoyed
by the way the judge looked at her.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
Daughter Opens Campaign.

Miss Jessie opened the presidential
campaign of 1912 for her father She
gathered 4 pockctful of Wilson buttons
and pinned them on the callers She
did not forget four brawny railroad
brakemen who came in TO shake hands
with the governor and tell him that
they were tired Of being Republicans,
and would cast their first Democratic
votes for him.
From Long Branch TO Point Pleas
ant. through n score of towns and cities
by the sea, all roads led to the COVER
nor's home. Cabmen from nearby towns
reaped harvest
All the northern jersey coast seemed
tonight TO be trying to crowd into Sea
girt. Hundreds of automobiles made
it their mecca.
The days of waiting have not all
been bright. Last Friday evening the
governors s chances seemed TO have gone
gliJnmering when Clark polled a ma
iority, and he telephoned his managers
at Baltimore 20 release his delegates,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
English Trip Abandoned,

IL said to Mr.. Wilson that we would
have a chance now to go TO Rydal. she
declared "Rydal Is a beautiful village In
England. We went there four years ago
ana spent several months at the cot
iaro or grandson OF the Poet Words
worth You know. Wordsworth wrote OF
RydaI In several OF his poems.
I'VE were captivated by the beauty
When we suggested that we would soon
e. there again, Mr.. Wilson seemed quite
''But it has happened differently after
all When Mr.. Wilson heard from Baltl-
more that he was nominated ] WAS at
his side lie put down the telephone re-
ceiver and turned 10 nc. We won't go
TO Rydal.' he said. ,
And ] knew then that he had won.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03
PIONEER UTAHN DIES,
Jacob Nelson Closes Career and Leaves
an Honored Name,
SnncIal TO The Tribune.

Special To The Tribune.
BRIGHAM CITY, July 2.-tunerai
services for Jacob Nelson. who died AZ
his home i'm this city sunday morning.
were held yesterday afternoon at the
family home on North Main street. Nell
son had been sufferer for many weeks
during the greater part OF that time be
ing confined 10 his bed. He was born In
Copenhagen, Denmark. eighty-one years
ago Joined the Mormon church ioTty
Years ago and emigrated 10 Utah. He
was veteran Of the Danish German
war and was entitled TO a pension IRON,
the Danish government. but he could
never be persuaded 10 make application
for the same. showing remarkable un,
selfishness. for he would remark tha'
the Danish government had all the eN-
pensc she needed without paying pen"
sions To her sons who had come TO the
new world established homes and were
able TO support themselves.
i Mr. Nelson is survived by widow and
six children. Harry Nelson, now OF Long
Beach, Cat: Carl Nelson. Hot Springs;
Hans Nelson and tho Misses Emma Mel
son. Freia Nelson and Hilda Nelson oil
this city.
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ery's band Held g band and the spe-
cial orchestra that furnishes music in
the Ship cafe. MONTGOMERY 3 band
will be in attendance all afternoon and
will play special programme Of pop
ular and patriotic selections, In the
evening both bands will play in the
dance pavilion and by alternating the
sic for dancing from clock on.
A special feature Of the programme
will be the furnishing Of complete re-
turns Of both the Johnson Flynn fight
at Las Vegas and the Wolgast~Rivers
fight at Los Angeles. A special oper-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-03

THE twentieth celebration OF the
Il glorious Fourth at Saltair is
to be made the occasion OF demon
stratiou Of unusual Importance and
magnitude, The management has
planned to make the day the most
elaborate in point Of amusement fea-
lures that has been given for many
years and expects to attract q throng
that will break all records for attend,
ance. More than fifty musicians will
be on hand and participate in the eel.
ebration. This will include Montgom-