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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
GREAT EASTERN UTAH
IRRIGATION PROJECT
Four Hundred Acres of Land
Near Line Is to Be
Reclaimed.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
MYToN, April lI.-Worll has begun on
an irrigation project which Will reclaim
100000 acres of land living along the Utah
and Colorado lines between the Green
and White rivers. The cost OF this prof
be supplied largely by eastern people.
John It. Pope. OF ogden. formerly q law
Yer In Vernal, is the promoter. and the
Uintab Irrigation and Power company is
the name of the concern
The Green ricer is tn be damned at
the point where the water leaves the
Split mountain gorge. and by this means
a canal will be fed to cover the west
side of the Dead Man bench country. A
10000 acre tract Of farming land. Lying
just eest of this tract and extending 10
the Well-known TX ranch on the Utah
Colorado line is another large tract on an
elevation 200 feet higher. The water
is to be raised 10 the level OF this area
by the means of pumping plants and
when this is done the entire 100. 400 acres
OF land VIII be supplied with water
The dam is to be constructed at q
place where the river runs between solid
rock walls and is 10 be 500 feet high
extending one-fourth mile up and down
stream and 200 feet across at the widest
place.
When the dam is completed it will
make lake In the canyon 300 feet deep.
The fall in the river for distance OF
twenty miles is not more than 800 feet.
1tor the water is raised 10 the coo foot
level the entire stream or any part OF II
can he turned Into canal three miles
above the dam Al this paint 500 foot
bore through solid rock viii give tho in
take TO the canal system. There will
he an additional cut into the Hill OF
possibly 5000 feet. The first canal will
extend about twenty-five miles TO the
first pumping plant or TO ~ level that
will carry IL to tho "f<' ranch or any
part Of the vast area TO he watcred
The dammlng Of this river win pro-
vide wonderful power site. II Will
have sheer drop OF 200 feet and water
supply the year round OF $500 second
feet. Such a head Of water Is capable
OF generating electrical energy OF 10000
horse power, enough 10 run electric cars
between Salt Lake and Denver. IT will
provide the power to operate the pump
ing plant twenty-five miles away as well
as supplying lights and power for other
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
What Heap of Happiness it Would
Bring to Salt Lake City Homes.

Hard to do housework with an ach-
ing back.
Brings you hours of misery at leisure
OF at work.
II women only knew the cause-that
Backache pains come from sick kid
neys.
'Twould save much needless woe.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid.
neys,
Salt Lake City people indorse this:
Mrs. Edward Egeland, 1880 Indiana
avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah, says: az
have been so greatly benefited by
Doan's Kidney Pills that / heartily
recommend them. Kidney trouble caused
me much suffering, and when I was at
work l was annoyed by pains in the
small of my back and between nv
shoulder blades. Being aware that nv
kidneys were disordered, l was led to
use Doan s Kidney Pills two years ago
while in Denver. This remedy brought
me great relief, Strengthening and ton.
ing up my kidneys and improving INV
condition in every way: I have taken
Doan's Kidney Pills off and on since
then and they have always given entire
satisfaction.
For sale at Schramm-Johnson's g drnp
stores, Salt Lake City, Utah, and by
all dealers. Price Soc Foster -MlIopTn
Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for
the United States.
Remember the name-Doan 's-and
take no other.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
SALT LAKE K. Of {.
DANCE At BINGHAM
Ball for Benefit of Holy
Rosary Church Is Success
full in Every Way.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
BINGHAM, April 17.-One OF the lars-
est dancing parties ever given here was
held tonight, when about $50 excursion
lists came here from Salt Lake on the
special knights OF Columbus train. The
All fIallows band. under Prof, Lonergan,
was with the Salt Lake contingent, and
gave concert at Canyon hall prior 10
the opening OF the ball. and also played
selections on the train
large delegation OF knights of Col
umbus and other citizens OF Bingham
met The visitors at the station and a
big procession was formed to march up
town. Dancing was INDUCED in by the
eXcursionists until train time, when they
left for Salt Lake.
The ball. given under the auspices Of
the knights OF Columbus. was in aid
OF the Holy Rosary church. and II was
the most successful social affair ever
given at Canyon hall Father O'Grady,
the local pastor was present.
Mayor Quinlan and Judge Dudley rep
resentng the city council OF Bingham
welcomed the visitors n the railway
station, The special train returning TO
salt Lake left here at t. 80, the visitors
acknowledging very enjoyable even
ing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
REPORT IS SIGNED
BY INDICTED NAV
'Depositors of Defunct Boise
Bank Angry Over Latest
Development.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
BOISE, Ida, April 17-Indignant de-
positors OF the dcfunct Boise State bank
are angry over what they claim is the
common. indefinite, enigmatical bank
Statement filed by State Bank Commits
sloner V. w. Platt with Judge Carl A.
Davis of the district court here and upon
his specific order as well as incensed
over the discovery that the report was
compiled and ls signed by William o.
Pierce, as deputy state bank commits
soner and receiver. for Pierce is under
indictment in connection with alleged IL
LEGAL conduct while receiver of the State
Bank Of Commerce OF Wallace, soon after
the doors OF that institution closed. The
depositors claim they have gained little
II anything from the report and are de-
handing the facts in detail. Many Of
them assert that the court should have
gone farther than demand the statement
and request that the facts of the failure
be placed with the judge so that he can
decide whether or not a grand jury
should make an investigation to place
criminal libel, II any.
Soon after he was indicted Pierce at
the request OF Gov. James II. Hawley, re-
signed as deputy state bank commission
cr. He is charged in this Indictment with
Issuing his own check and paving IL out
of the funds Of the defunct Wallace State
Bank OF Commerce. Pierce will prob
ably be brought to trial on this charge.
IL Is said TO be a clear viola ton OF The
banking law and II he Is found guilty
will be severely dealt with Since resign
Ing he has been employed with the state
bank commissioners department When
the Boise State bank failed State Bank
Commissioner Plat was appointed receiv-
er and employed Pierce to make an in
spection Of the books. He is now act
Ing In that capacity.
Commissioners Platt has issued state
ment In which he asserts that Pierce Is
not deputy commissioner or is he dep
uty receiver of the Boise State bank
but instead has only been acting as clerk
performing the work on tho books that
any other expert might have TO do. He
ADDS that the affairs Of the dcfunct In
stitution will be closed UP just as quickly
as possible, but does not hold out hope
to tho depostors for more than 80 cent 8
on the dollar.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
CONN lSSIONERS BUSY,
Box Elder County Board Passes Upon
Important Matters
Special TO The Tribune.


BRIGHAM CITY, April 1.-THE coua
~ commissioners met Yesterday after
noon and disposed OF the matters OF
business that had been filed during the
two weeks past. The returns Of the
recent road bond election were canvassod
and showed the following: 730 votes cast,
436 In favor Of bonding for s175.0Oo. and
e94 against bonding. with majority In
favor of bonds of 142
The county commissioners Of F,lko
county Nevada, sent a communication
10 the Box Elder board. asking the board
Ito meet them In Lucin, Utah, TO con-
I slider the proposition OF better roads in
western Box Elder county. This mat
ter was referred to Chairman D. E Ad-
sn,s and Road Commissioner Z. n Pierce
The residents of Junction pelitioned the
commissioners 20 divide that precinct into
two. the east side 10 be known as Yost
and the west half 10 be known as juno
tion. This petition was deferred for
|durtber consideration
Thaddeus Wight OF Calls Fort, pre-
senred numerously signed petition from
.residents in that district asking for the
appointment Of Don G.. Walker as deputy
road supervisor for that precinct Mr..
Walker was appointed.
County Surveyor ]. n, Holloway pre-
sented a plat Of the county showing the
new auto route around the north end of
Great Salt Lake. The sketch was ac-
ceptsd and ordered completed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Plan Trolley Line.
Special to The Tribune.

IDAHO FALLS, April 17-Tbat a mo-
tor service will soon be in active opera
tion between this city and the several
towns adjacent In the very near future
is foresone conclusion. Following the
suggestion OF a local business man that
the Club Of Commerce OF this city look
into the matter active steps were taken
by the club along that limo. and the re-
suit VIII be that soon vast and fertile
region lying adjacent to Idaho Falls will
De tapped by electric motor service
The new electric line will take care OF
the territory to the east and north OF
us In close touch with the western
trade
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Building for Bonneville County,

Special to The Tribune.
IDAHO FALLS, April t7,-That Bonne-
Vile county Will soon have a home for
her officials Is evidenced by the fact that
the county commissioners are already
figuring on such a building. A location
on G street facing the new Oregon Short
Line depot was looked into yesterday by
the county commissioners, and as there
is much favorable comment on the loca-
ton, the chances are very good that the
site will be selected, 1t Is proposed to
make c street q civic center and In case
the colunty building is erected there II
Will go far toward starting the ball roll
ing In that direction.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
MORGAN CELEBRATES
HIS 18TH BIRTHDAY

NEW YORK. April Ill. Pierpont
Morgan is today celebrating his seventy
flfth birthday In AK lie Baines, France.
According to cablegrams to his firm. he
is in excellent health.
The Rev, DR.. Charles II. Parkhurst.
pastor of the Madison Square Presby-
terian church hero and for nearly 1fty
years a leader In civic and reform move :
ments in New York, is 20 years old to-
6ay
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
PASS LIQUOR ORDINANCE.
Provo Commissioners Get Into Line With
the State Law
Special 10 The Tribune.

>l''''o'' " nv illbdHcs
PROVO, April l7.-Thc city commits
sloners in regular session here tonight
passed an ordinance prohibiting the sale
of intoxicating liquors. the ordinance con
forming 10 the state law. with the sin
gle exception Of the search and seizure
clause. This part was purposcly omit =
ted and the commissioners stated that
II this clause comes up II will be dealt
with under the state laws and the county
will handle the cases
The new ordinance provides that those
found guilty OF It's violation will be re-
quired TO pay a fine of from $50 TO s2s9
or 10 serve a term In the city jail OF
from thirty days to six months, or to
pay the fine and also serve the sentence
in the city jail. n is mandatory that
both fine and imprisonment be imposed
upon the conviction for the second Of
Tense.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Special to The Tribune.

IDAHO FALLS. April 17--Idabo Falls
has received an offer for her municipal
power plant from the Bylsby people of
Chicago. Vice President Breckenridge Of
that institution was here recently, and
made the statement that at any time the
city desired TO sell the plant that his
company would make them handsome
offer for II, and also guarantee to spend
an additional large sum 10 improve and
maintain one of the finest power plants
In the state
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Representatives Chosen,
pecial 10 The Tribune.

BRIGHAM CITY. April 1.-THE board
OF governors with n few members OF the
Brigham City Commercial club met In
the club headquarters last night and
lected the Brigham City representation
on the executive committee for the peach
day celebration TO be held In September
In this city The men chosen are AS
follows: W. r. Eddy, manager of the
Eddy Drug company. W o l<nudson,
fruit grower; f. NJ. Tyson, manager OF
the 1nrermountain Nursery company and
Ben &. Call district attorney.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Thieves Enter Four Stores.

Special TO The Tribune.
IDAHO FALLS. April t7.-Some OK
citement was occasioned when it WAS
learned that four business houses had
been broken into and an attempt made
To enter others, The establishments bro
ken into were the City drug store
Brundt's Cash grocery Bybee's and the
Wright mercantile institution. The rob
bers were unsuccessful IN securing much
cash
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Good Roads Delegates.

Special to The Tribune
IDAHO FALLS. April i7.-.Thc county
commissioners in session this morning
appointed seven delegates as follows TO
attend the Intermounta!n Good Roads
convention TO be held at Logan June r.
l3 and Il: o. s. Lee. Hcbcr Austin
George Simmons. l.. !. Nelson. w. D.
HulIaker and G, J. Carlson
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Provo Court Orders.
specisl to The Tribune.

Special 10 The TrIbune.
PROVO, April I'm the Fourth district court
hero today Judge Booth made order AT the
request OF plaintiffs sttorncyo Diminishing the cnse
of Noscs rsggi. administrator OF the estate OF
Antonio Jucamcttl the ID. & X. g, Rarond
company. tho parties having reached n settle.
mont PaEsl as administrator. pued tho rail-
road company for Sg5. 900 FOR the death OF Jaca
mcltl, which occurred In accident at Cotton
February 70. 1910
granted 10 Knin Ainnworth Lee from Thomas A.
Loc tho grounds OF cruel aud inhuman treat
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Loses Part of Hand.
al TO The Tribune.

'~NFEIdT TO 7 TIC ITlDUnP.
BRIGHAM CITY. April 17--Wh!le
working In the planning mill OF the Merreil
Lumber company, Lorenzo Hansen, an
employee. met With painful acciden q,
His Index finger and half of the thumb
were cut off by a saw. while he was In
the act OF running plank through the
jointer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Thomas Sumner Dead.

Special 10 Tho Tribune.
PROVO, April lI-rhomus sumner died at his
bono In the l''uh ward thiE morning Of Brighrs
diUcasc. He born In Longton Lancashire
England. December I, isbs and came 10 Utah
aud mado his home IN Provo IN iST He Ia sui,
viyed by widow and ak grown children. Fu.
nefat RrranEementg have not boen made.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
Want Auditorium for City.

Special to The Tribune.
IDAHO FALLS. April 17.-There is
much talk at present in Idaho Falls re-
garding the erection of an auditorium,
"a building which is badly needed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18

Synopsis or the annual statement for the
year ending December 81 1911. OF
the condition OF the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-18
German Fire Insurance Com
pany of Peoria.

German Fire Insurance Com
pany Of Peoria.
German Fire Insurance company. Pc
orla Illinois; name OF president Ser
nard Cremer name of secretary,
Charles Cremer.
The amount of It's capital
STOCK is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 700, 600. 90
The amount OF it's capital
stock paid UP is ........ 200. O00 90
The amount OF It's assets is. 800.S431S
The amount OF It's liabilities
dncudlng capitaD is 80, 604, ,sSs, 90
The amount OF It's Income
during the preceding calen-
dar year ,...:...,.,,....,. i22,1io15
The amount OF It's dsburse-
ments during the preceding
calendar year ........... 3ei,754n
Tho amount Of losses paid
during the preceding calen-
dar year 0ncluded In fore
going iteml ..;-......,... $40. o.5esss
The amount Of risks written
during the year .,,. ..... 81, ,7S5. 453 90
The amount OF risks in force
at the end OF the year. net ST. 306. 750, 90
State OF Utah. office OF the commissioner
OF insurance-ss
I. Willard Done. commissioner OF In
surance of the state OF Utah, do hereby
company has filed in my. office detailed
statement Of it's condition. rrom which
the foregoing statement has been pre-
pared. and that the said company has In
Of the state relating to insurance.
In testimony whereof. / have nereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal OF the
insurance department this Sth day OF
(seaD WILLARD DONE
Commissioner.
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HERE IS HER OWN STATEM1

Paw Paw, Mich. "Two year
very severely with q displacem
be on my feet for a long time
treated me for several months "
lief, and at last sent me to Ann
GRAFTON. L was there four weeks
suffering worse than before.
viscd me to try Lydia T.. Pink
Compound, and / did. To-day
strong and do all my own house
health to Lydia f. Pinkham's
pound and advise every woman
with any female complaint to
Orville Rock, H. II. No. B, Paw
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05

day for Pittsburg. Pa. where he will
enter again the Carnegie Institute OF
Technology. this being his third year
Patrick Burke of the Black Horse
company spent a portion of last week
in Spokane, returning Saturday. A. ].
Brian of the company, residing in Spo-
kane, accompanied him to Wallace and
will remain for a few days.
Miss May Chenoweth. for some time
past stenographer In the Office OF Fea-
therstone & Fox, departed Sunday for
Detroit. She will visit relatives in that
city for several months, but intends to
return to Wallace some time this win
ter
L. p. Epton arrived in Wallace Tues
day after an absence of several
months. He will assume personal con-
troll of the billiard parlors owned by
him in the Sannuels hotel building and
rejoices that Wallace is to be his home
In the future
Among the residents Of outside cit
les who were in the district this week
in connection with their holdings Of
mining property was DR.. !. s. Collins
of Spokane, who came to attend a
meeting Of ten stockholders Of the c.
& r. Mining company. DR.. Collins is
also interested in the H. E. M. COM
pany, operating near Osburn.
A. ]. Miller of Salt Lake suent sew
eral days in Wallace this week. He is
prominently connected with the Nc
Quiston Tube company, who control
the patents and manufacture Of the
ore refining process in operation at
the Morning mine, and was here for
the purpose Of observing the work of
the Morning plant.
Miss Gladys Smith, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs W. w. Smith, departed last
Friday for Portland, Ore, where she
will become librarian in the new Lin
coin high school building. She stop
ped over in Spokane on her way for a
visit OF few days with the family of
Commissioner 2. e. Hayden and will
also be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. C.
w. Gibbs at White Salmon. Miss Smith
received the congratulations Of her
many friends here on receiving the ap-
pointment. The high school library
is branch of the Portland public IL
brary and her duties will fit her for
higher positions.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05

walked down to the verge of the wa
ter Hearing footstep behind me
turned and saw the man who was FOL
lowing me.
We'll. sir?" said.
Il have had enough Of this ne re-
nlied. 81 will make you fair propo-
sition."
what proposition" My heart beat
like a drum. / had no doubt that II
was that should go with him without
resistance.
II will divide the SPOIL"
I stood looking at him without reply.
An explanation Of this singular af1air
was making its way into my brain.
resolved to listen but not to talk.
go on"
There are 100000 francs in all.
will give you half"
Where are they?"
'In my pockets"
| stood thinking, he watching me
anxiously.
Proceed to Milan" said at las.
"and meet me on the evening OF yQ1
arrival at o'clock on the steps OF the
cathedral"
"Tll be there" was his only reply
He disappeared in the gathering dark
ness.
On the night in question couple o.
carabineers met him and arrested him.
He had stolen property on him to the
value of 100000 francs he had taken
from bank.
Conscience was his accuser. My ac-
cuser must have been either an excess
of timidity or the espionage to be ex-
pected from governments.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05
MARLOWE IS DEFENDANT
IN SUITS ON ACCOUNT
Former Candidate for PROSECUTING At.
torney on Democratic Ticket Bsino
Sued by Liquor Dealers.

George e. Marlowe, once an attorney
In Wallace. when he ran for prosecut-
ing attorney on the democratic ticket,
Is up against the legal game himself.
Hardly out OF mix-up with the fed
eral authorities, he has been made the
defendant in suits brought by three
liquor dealing companies. the suits
being combined In one in which the
plaintiff Is ]. E. Moore The amount
involved is $1Sl5, together with at
torneys' fees.
The actual plaintiffs are the Inland
Brewing company of Spokane, D. HalY.
man, and Kothrock Brother. ot Port
land. Merlowe conducted business
at Herrick, on the Milwaukee, in the
name Of the Milwaukee Liquor com
pany. anG this concern has also been
made party TO the suit.
The Inland Brewing company holds
five notes for $50 each and has an ac-
count for &55 in addition. Holzlman
has ar account of $751; and RothchilA
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05
SEEKS LOCATION.
Nebraska Merchant Would Like 70 Lo.
cate in Wallace.

cate in Wallace.
Secretary F. w. Roach of the Wal.
lace Board OF Trade is In receipt OF a
letter from Il. o. Trester, of the
frester Mercantile company. Alex
andria. Neb., asking for information
concerning vacant store rooms in
Wallace, and as to the rent he would
have to pay. The letter has been
given attention, and all the informa-
ton obtainable forwarded to the en-
quirer.
The board of trade has received
many similar inquiries recently, in
dicating that Wallace Is known to the
eastern people who are seeking Local
tions in the west. The board is handi-
capped by a lack of literature. and 1t
is believed that If supply of the
right kind were provided. many east
ern people could be induced to locate
here.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05

Fasteners who stay close to their
hearthstones have long held the wild
ans' woolly west in fearsome regard.
Nowadays, however, disinterested per-
sons are advising the westerners who
visit New York to 60 armed and wear
bullet. proof clothing while in the me-
tropolis.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05

He came and went that day so
quietly
l scarce knew he was there until he
had gone,
But, turning, saw that he had left
upon
My hearth a casket, with a golden
key;
And in the box that he had brought
found crimson sunset and a
dawn,
A cloud, rainbow and grassy
lawn,
A cloth of moonbeams and a honey
bee,
A rose, ribbon and a lock Of hair,
A woman's picture and a signet
ring,
A silver stream within a woodland
wild,
A dewdrop on a lily frail and fair,
The music of a bluebird in the
spring
And, best of all, the laughter of a
child"
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1912-09-05

Brothers an account of $71e, and
note for $500. The attorneys fees
asked are $275.