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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
GARDEN COMPETITION
WILL BE EXTENSIVE

One hundred Of the boys and girls Of
st. Pauls Sunday school are planning
70 have home gardens this summer They
will meet at the church this afternoon at
o'clock to receive their seeds and in
structions, Each child is asked to bring
a letter from parents agresng To urge
the child to continue 20 care for the gar
den that is planted. The vegetable seeds
have been furnished bv IL f. Mitchell &
Co. seedsmen of Philadelphia, Pa. j. j.
GreRorv e. Son OF 1rarblehead Mass.
have generously furnished the flower
seeds. Twenty~four money prizes Will be
given al the end Of the growing year,
twelve each TO the boys and girls for the
best kept gardens. = group Of exper-
fenced flower and vegetable growers will
periodically INSPECT the gardens OF the
children and give them credits, and those
with the largest totals will be awarded
the prizes. Anv child under 16 years OF
age. even though not conn ectcd with the
SUNDAY school who wishes 10 be helped
In having a garden this summer Is in
vited To Join in the compe tition.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Expect Big. Results.

st n meeting of the membership com
u1ittce yesterday the slogan, "a mem
bership OF not less than 1000 by June T..
1872 was unanimously adopted Every
BODY present pledged himself TO do 9ll
in his power TO make the slogan reality,
AS an earnest OF this intention. the sub
committee on nsmbershjp made IA :
vorable report on eight new names which
were referred 10 the board Of governors
for final action. Nineteen applications
for membership were referred 10 the sub
committee FOR Investigation and report
AZ the next meeting Of the fun committee.
The committee on publicity reported on
series of post cards that are to he sent
10 every member OF the club, once each
week for 2. term OF siN weeks. urging
them 70 try and bring in new members.
II was also decided to have comb BIZ
nation mass meeting and entertainment
at an carly date at which special efforts
are to be made to enthuse the club with
the spirit OF increased membership. The
details OF the affair were left to Presi-
dent Armstrong, Secretary Caine and
Wesley e. King. chairman Of the men,
hersbiD cOf1ofntftpp
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
REVEALS MARRIAGE
LONG KEPT SECRET

Ira Egan OF the mechanical depart
ment OF The Tribune and Miss Parthenia
Rudd. who until a few DAYS ago was
working for the Paris Millinery company,
were married In Logan September u OF
last year. Although they had been mar
ricd more than six months. not even the
members OF their families suspected the
fact until II was announced few days
ago that they were going 10 housekeep-
ing There We're no objections 10
the marriage. but the young people say
that they didn't see why everybody
should know II until they were ready to
go 10 housekeeping.
Both OF the young people were born
and reared IN Salt Lake City and have
many friends here who will extend con-
gratulations.
The Bridegroom Is the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Egan OF Smithheld. and the
bride is the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
s. c Rudd OF SIS North First West
street Mr.. and Mrs. Esan announce
thar they are now at home to their
friends at $50 East Sixth South street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
TO RET AIN
u. S. ASSAY OFFlCt

AT the meeting of the mines and mn. nm
ing committee OF the ComInerclai eiutt
yesterday q subcommittee. composer q
w. :. Zehring. w. .. Andrews eno ,sI
SCHUYLER, was appointed to draft fornna
resolutions protesting against inc u
posed discontinuance Of the United a',,. s.as,
assay office in this city. When iosbsSi
lated the resolutions VIII be presssnshs AZ
to congress through the members " -
Utah delegation. c.r.
The committee also INDUCED IN q Sc
eral discussion OF ways and means I,,,s,s W
cure a broader publicity OF the ~, ,dsS.
mining resources. but no concrete 's',
sion was reached. s NJ
coincidence with r X. Cobb. VINO -
two children recently by death.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
GEORGE B. HOLLERIN
DIES BY OWN HAND.
Well-knoWn Salt Lake Man
Commits Suicide at Hous-
ton, Tex, Hotel.
HAD ONLY 80 CENTS
One Time Was Classed
Among the Millionaires of
Goldfeld, New.

The many Salt Lake friends Of csor,,
r. Uollcrau. formerly ot Goldneld Ma,
but late OF this city. we're shocked vs,.
terday when they learned from delarsd
reports that Mr.. Holleran had commi,,od
suicide IN tie Bender hotel ut Hous.o,
Tex. Oh March 26 I, is said that Mr.
Hole.an took poison Il IL announces
from Houston that Mr.. Holleran had o,,,,
20 cents IN his pocket at the time OF h,s
death This also will come as a surp,,sa
to many who were intimately acouain.sd
with Tollernn, although some of his
closest friends had been aware for some
time that ne was hard pressed FOR fund.-
lIolcrsD went 10 Goldheld New. frnm
Boise. lda,. In 1906 and had an ofars
with i. Harry Macmillan During ths
winter of 1506-07. Hollersn obtaInsa
lease upon "A piece Of ground from ,hs
Consolidated company. which was caIIsd
the Mohawk Jumbo, He asked Harrv
Macmillan 10 go In with him and finance
the proposition, which Macmillan dJd
The history Of the lease s a purt ~ The
big financial history ot the wouderN,j
camp. a stream OF gold ore OF hirh
grade. poured from the lease for months
and Macmillan and Holleran were aeon
included In the long list of "Golddsid
million irns "
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
SEVERAL SALOONS IN
CITY CLOSE DOORS

Three saloons were closed in or near
Commercial street yesterday and IL was
reported that there were nine In the city
that did not open their doors yesterday
morning. The reason. IL Is said. was
that they had failed TO renew their IL
censes and would be required 10 keen
their places Of business closed until this
was done. The three uptown saloons
THAI were closed were the Eagle Gate.
Tim" Bombino's place, and the Log
Cabin. Sheriff Joseph Sharp said last
night that his office had an Injunction
against the Log Cabin, but that he had
nothing 10 do with the closing of the otn-
crs. and Chief OF Police q. F. Grant said
that the police had not closed the saloons.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Made a Large Cleanup.

There is but little question that EoIla.
ran must have hsd fully 5000, 900, IN cash
and collateral. at one time and as he
was one of the few men who went through
the gold fever excitement without loEinr
his head. il was supposed that ne brought
the greater part of his wealth with him
when he left Goldheld.
From Goldheld Mr.. Hollcran came 10
Salt Lake City and became interested
In the Sewer River Land and Water
company, IN immense reclamation
project In southern Utah. This company.
however. is understood 10 have met with
financial reverses and Holleran was one
of the sufferers. When IN Salt Lake
Ilolleran made the Cullen hotel his head :
quarters, Some months ago ne left the
city for South America TO look into n
mining proposition. When he again
reached the United States ne tclegraphed
from Florida To friend i'll Salt Lake
asking that $50 be wired 10 him, and
adding that he was broke. The money
was sent mt once. Since then nothing
OF consequence had been heard OF Hollc-
ran until the news OF bis suicide was
received
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Dispute Over Location.

The consensus Of opinion favored 4 Via
duct at any point where IL could be
earliest secured. Mcdonald. speaking FOR
a committee appointed BY mass meet :
ing. insisted on the site thew selected be
Ing the one decided on. Others on the
committee with Mcdonald were John
Mitchell. chairman. William prushai.
Jesse Pocock. William White and c.
Wagner. Some OF tho committee init
mated I'm their addresses that their de-
mands would be Insisted on and stringo nj
measures might follow refusal of the
Jnittceman told graphically O; dealt,
which resulted when a physician was held
up at a crossing by a switching crew. and
others told of the Inconvenience and de-
lay experienced from this source.
But when Mcdonald began 10 toll of
Shat the west siders would do if their
demands were not granted. Senior dis
claimed. on behalf OF his portion OF tine
delegation, responsibility for the senti-
nenis. and suggested that Mcdonald
thank the commission for the patience
shown and withdraw. Mcdonald accept =
cd The suggestion and the meeting soon
adjourned.
The mayor sgnin explained that tho
commission l. giving all attention To- the
matter and that the legal dcpa ri ment Is
Working WITH tho Denver C Flo raude
Railroad company To secure tho cary
construction OF the needed viaducfs
Members Of the delegation expressed their
satisfaction with the efforts Of the ad :
niniStTatton. Several OF the west sldars
arc disposed 10 place the blame OF posi-
bic failure or the project on the over
Gates Of the Fifth West street structure
commissioner III. W. Lawrence placed
himself on record as favoring all the de-
inancs or the west side residents
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
SIX MURDER CASES
ARE SET FOR TRIAL

The criminal docket Tor The April term
of Judge r. G. j.oofbourow's division OF
the Third district court was set yester-
day. In the list OF thirty y-seven cases TO
be tried in ADTi and MAY are six mur-
der cnses. most Of which will come up
during this month.
Frank Mal!i@!a and Kapere Puccl,
charged with the murder OF John Hay
den. will face trial tomorrow. IdeIIius
NJ. DYE. alias Joe Don!vcn will be tried
April Is on a charge of having caused
the death OF Joseph Rainbow.
Leo Berger charged with killing
Thomas Cummings Ia January OF this
wear VIII he tried April 20.
john F. Holm will be tried April O.
and John ZcorS, Nay c, on murder
Charges.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Non Residents Active,

W, G. Farrell. chairman OF the COM
mittee on associated clubs. reported a
list OF Pa names for nonresident MEM
bership.
recommendation was made that the
roster OF outside commercial clubs OF the
state, directories and Eazeteers be can
vassed with a view or ascertaininR the
names of eligible non resident members.
Representatives OF the different news
papers OF the city were present at the
meeting and gave assurance OF the sym
pathy OF the local press In the movement
for large membership.
As a stimulus In the campaign for
members IT has been decided TO place q
large electric sign in the business dis
trict OF the CITY on which Will be dis
played at night the figures OF the clubs
membership. showing the increase from
week to week
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
U|VEARTHS SKELETON
IN STREET OF CITY
Bones Buried Years Ago Are
Found at Eighth East and
Twelfth South.

Gilbert Ray, n workman living at No.
Brick row. Lake street, while en-
ployed by the Mountain States Telephone
company yesterday. unearthed a human
skeleton. He and some Others were dig
gtng 4 trench for the cable that is To
contain the trunk line Of the company
at Twelfth South and Eighth East
streets. when he came upon the skeleton
under about four feet OF earth The dis
covery was made at about $50 O'Clock
m the forenoon. No signs OF a casket
or clothing were found and the body
had evidently been buried for some wears.
as all Of the smaller bones had decayed.
II was evidently the skeleton OF man
about 80 years of age.
Sergeant Emil Johnson and Chauffeur
Dennis Sullivan conducted an luvestiga-
ton and took the bones 10 police head
quarters, They were later delivered to
the city board OF health.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Much Routine Work.

Before the several delegations were
gwen the ioor. the commission disposed
OF lot OF routine business. a petltIon
Tor gate IN the surplus canal near
IweNlh South street. TO regulate the flow
rom the JORDAN river. was referred TO
tho street commissioner
Two police appointments were made by
ne commission on recommendation OF
Pohce Snlef Grant. Arthur u. Murphy
succeeds :. r. Woods, deceased as "a :
irolnan. and Ernest Lesser takes the
place of Joseph Sannss. resigned
Refusal of the commissioners 10 fur
nish the city schools water free Of cost
was Indicated. although the report OF the
water department to that effect went over
until the next meeting.
Tire Oregon short Line was given per-
mission to build q spur track on Third
West between First South and South
Ieuple strecrs. An amendment reducing
INC life OF the franchise from fifty 10
twenty live years was passed.
The Hamburger road will be required
IN the future 10 clear Third West street
OF cars not in use.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Commercial Club to Be Di-
vided Into Two Armies to
Augment Forces.
ENTHUSIASTIC I'm WORK
Roster Confidently Expected
to Show 1000 Active Boost
ers by June i,

In the enthusiasm OF its campaign for
now members. the membership commit
tee OF the Commercial club is seriously
ccDsid ering tho plan of dividing its forccs
into two separate armies with which Ia
sweep tho city and state. One army is
20 he known as The Red and the other
u Ia he designated the Blue.
All members OF the club will he as"
signed 10 ono or the other uf the rival
armies and under rhe csptaincy Of the
members OF the membership commit &C
they Will contend for new members. The
one adding the greatest number TO the
clubs membership roll is TO be pro
claimed the victor. Th" defeated army
will Nave to stand tho expense Of .'big
LnnLN Whom lhc WIZ is nNnr.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
COMMISSION HEARS
FLOOD Of ORATDRY
Many Citizens From West
Side Appear TO Present
Various Claims.
CANAL HELD NUISANCE
Lack of Harmony Appears in
Argument Over Location
of Desired Viaduct.
CANAL HELD NUISANCE

Two hours of oratory. applaud"d Nv
an assembly OF about 700 citizens and
taxpayers or the west side. marked the
regular meeting last night OF the city
commission. and the efforts of the ora
tors probably would have continued even
longer hut for q difference OF opinion
OF rival delegations from The other side
OF the railroad tracks. j. W. Mcdonald.
who heads the array OF professionals from
the west side. was the final speaker of
list of seventeen and was just warming
up 70 his subject after twenty minutes
on the hoor when y. ". Senior. west
eide leader objected 10 some Of the
statements of the speaker and when m"
audience applnudod the oratory came 10
an cUd.
Two separate delegations of west side
residents nlled The commission chamber
t. OVERLOOKING the FIRST time since tho
commission went into office that n large
audience waF present at one Of its meet
inIs An acrurat" count of the crowd
plnoed The attendance at 1S6. and OF tue
lumber thirty-r were women.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
INDEPENDENT PHONE
COMPANY PASSING OUT

Patrons Of the old Independent Tete-
phone company are receiving notices that
the bills ACCOMMODATING the notices Will
be the last sent 10 them by the old cor
Germ and that hereafter statements OF
their Indebtedness for telephone service
will come through the Offices OF the
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph
company.
Next month the two systems will be
consolidated in physical fact and all ac-
counts for telephone business will be
settled through the Bell Offices from now
on. The Independont company is clos
ing up its affairs as fast as possible By
the end Of ADril IL VIII have gone out of
existence SO far as Is concerned the sery-
ice o. Salt I.nka patrons
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
NEBRASkA'S GOVERNOR
MAY VISIT SALT LAKE

Chester ". Aldrich. governor or Ne.
braskn- VIII 20 10 San Francisco in the
latter part OF Aprll 10 select q site FOR
The Nebraska building AZ the Panama :
Pacific exposition OF 1918
Some local admirers OF Governor Aid
rich are going 10 make an effort 20 have
him stop over In Salt Lake either on
his way tn California or coming back, TO
deliver a speech at q meeting to be
called for that purpose. Even should IL
be imDossibIs for Mr. Aldrich 10 he here
for sufficiently lorg time FOR that pur-
pose he VIII az least stop over long
enough for brle. visit with Sal, Lake
friends
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
WOULD TEACH PETTY
CRIMINALS A LESSON

EXtre6ition papers were issued yester-
day by the governors office for the re-
turn 10 this state from Portland Or,
OF william Putnam. alias Bill Brown,
issued b. County Attorney l. f.. Wiley.
Brown is under indictment for the al
legged cmbeZlement Of S55 from y. J.
Butler. a former employer. Officer G.
L. Schettler Will be sent to Portland
to bring the prisoner back TO Salt Lake
City for trial
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
POUR IN
AGAINST LOAN "

Twelve additional complaints ron 1n,.s.. y.
irons Of the Equitable Loan 90 VIII
mcnt company were filed yet'eLm Lam CON.
tns tns fron1 E@Gn'p points outside the city. ie ss
on or fie die' J. /. Wyatt, local agent Q, ou =
m ocompeny. il under $4,000 oond 5sl,. % orr
charge OF obtaining money on .a.iIrInsSJ
tenses and will have NE Ito Of ths
hearing Saturday before Jus'
Peace +. NJ Bishop.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Protest Against Canal.

The rrst delegation To be hoard pro
tested against the nuisance arising from
The Ninth South canal. ieber .. Cut
icr spoke IN behalf ~ the l2i families
affected b. tho unsanitarJ conditions
arising he said. from the fact That the
sweepiugs and drainage from thc paved
district j. diverted into the canal Z" the
detVimcnt and danger 60 health OF The
west side residents
Others who smoke along similar lines
were Addison Cain. J. {. Parson. John
Leonard. n. e. Rushtnn. Ludwig Rueck-
erG and A A. Duncan. Toe suggestion
was advanced that the canal be COW
cred converting IL into fume and do
ing away with the noisome odors and
danger 10 health incident TO the present
stnte OF affairs.
Mavor Park promised OH behalf Of the
administration as prompt action as possl-
bic. explaining that the matter had al
ready been referred to The engineering
department. for estimate Of cost
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
SARAH DAFT HOME
INFORMALLY OPENED

The Sarah Daft home for aged worn
en- was informally opened yesterday ct
1903 Third avenue. the residence OF the
late W. n. Tlbbals. These quarters wifi
be occupied by the home for a year or
so until permanent home is erected.
No ceremony marked Yesterdays open
Ing. out IL Is understood that the board
OF directors Of the home are preparing
for formal opening in the near fu-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Viaduct Problem Up Again,

Tie real orutory OF the evening WAS
uncorked when discussion Of vtaduCts 20
the west side was opened. Il. ". Senior
Opened the discussion and was followed
bv J. w. Mcdonald. When the latter
asked that all west siders who were
present 10 insiSt on yiaducts being con-
structcd arise To thcir feet practically
the entire audience of almost two hun
6red persons arose. John w. Boud.
bishop OF the Fifteenth ward: Bishop
Robert Sherwood OF III. Tbirty-Second
ward. G. \. Carlson. bishop OF the Pop
lar Grove ward and Inspector OF police:
l.. g. Wood. former councilman; Jesse
Pocock. z l.. shannon. former iieuten-
ant Of police: William White and others
spoke in behalf Of prompt action on the
part OF the commission TO secure the con-
strIction OF vIaducts. The mayor ex-
planned that the matter was In the hands
Of the legal department and early action
bHd been requested.
= portion OF the delegation OF west
SiderS favored construction NJ the first
vaduct in Eleventh South street and
another faction was avowedly IN favor
~ Fifth South street as the location. \
petition on file from Fourth South street
residents asked for a viaduct at That
point and some rivalry developed among
the champions OF the various streets.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
County Attorney Busy.

The county attorneys Office disposed OF
in the month OF March sixty-fOur OF the
III cases pending on the first OF that
month. a total 81 iI5 new cases was
nlsd during the month. of which forty
were disposed OF. making the total FOR
March I0i cases disposed OF There were
pending April /. 49, cases 10 be consid-
cred during The current month.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Bullets Go Wild.

il was reported TO the police that sew
eral shots were fired In the rear OF the
Kearns building At about IL o'clock yes
te-day afternoon. Two men were said
TO have exchanged shots. but one OF
them, according 20 the story told by by
stnnders. took 20 his heels with the other
after him. and both were gone before the
police arrived. No one seemed 10 know
who the men were or why they were
shooting,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Burglars Keep Busy.

Ii WAS reported 10 the police yestor-
day that the home OF Mrs. Hannah Os-
borne. IS Canyon road. had been robbed
OF one Iedy's gold plated watch. one
bank containing between 80 and 81 and
$50 in cash. The police are investigat-
Ing the case, but yers unable To md any
trace OF the thief last night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
FINANCES OF STATE
IN GOOD CONDITION

The monthly report OF the state treas
ureT which was filod with the state au-
ditor Yesterday. shows balance OF
2.9s5.95I.75 ct the close OF business on
March 81.
TIL. balance on March 1 WAS S2.62l. =
0i5.i6 and the receipts for the month
t0talod 1853. .O23s2. making a grand total
OF S3.I54.oS9.0S. The disbursements ,or
the month Aggregated 5lss,ili33. leav
lng q balance OF .2.gS5 gSl. 70.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
CUT RATE FOR LlGHl
IS NOW IN EFFEC'

The new rates recently annuny annu,pany foF
the Utah Light & Rniwal ocSset ysstsf1
light and power went ,n. snnis a rsdu.'
Gsy aan Of Fhe 10 "sw pcr @ cen, over the hs.tSni SS 8
with the usual 10 per cent within ?
lowed on bills that are paia
certain time
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Woman Reports Robbery.

Ii WAS reported al police headuuar-
"a. Osborne. % Canyon road. had been
entered by a thief Sunday afternoon.
The Intruder secured a lsdy's gold watch.
= diamond ring. a small savings bank
containing 81. and geo In cash The
police ore investigating the case
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
To Fight WeeTl.

T. T. Klambach OF the United States
biological survey arrived in salt Lake
yesterday TO continue the investigation
Of the alfalfa wreyil IN this state. which
was begun by thc survcT last year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-02
Has Blankets Stolen.

H. " BisJeH. sI7 South Second West
street reported 10 the police yestcrda y
that pair OF gray blankets had been
stolen from him bv -four Mexicans. who
had rooEed there the night before.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-16
DROPS DEAD ON PORCH.
Mrs. !. NJ. ceyksndail. Prominent in
Dubuque Society.

MRS. ]. N. coyksndaii. Prominent in
Dubuque Society.
Special to Times-Republican
Dubuque. July 16.-Mra Grace G.
Coykendall. age 40. prominent in Du-
buque society. passed away suddenly
on the porch of her home yesterday
morning, the intense heat Of the pas,
few days having been indirectly re-
sponsible for the fatal attack Of heart
failure.
Mrs. Coykendall was born in this
city and her entire lift was spent III
Dubuque. She was educated III the
public schools Of the city and at Gar
rett institute in Boston, being mu-
stefan of remarkable ability. and often
having delighted Dubuque audiences
by her artistic playing. She leaves to
mourn her death her bereaved hus-
band. Irva M. Coykendan; daughter,
Ruth. and her mother, Mrs. T. G. Cra-
gin.