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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
WOULD OPEN PARK I
TO AUTOMOB|L|sE
Commercial Club Clair,u
Adopt a Resolution To
This End.
MEANS MORE TRAFF
Congressional Delegation
Be Asked to Use Influenc|
in Matter.
MEANS MORE TRAFF

A resolution requesting Utahss A
gressionaI delegates to urge the pr|
national authorities to take steps tov
the immediate opening of Yellows|
park to automobiles was adopted at
terday moons meeting of charmed
standing committees OF the Commei
club. The resolution is now hefore|
board of governors for final action
The measure was introduced by s.
Evans. chairman OF the good roads q
mittee, who set forth that neighho
states had taken similar steps In
operation with the American Autom,
association. He set forth the great
crease that would follow in tourist
flc to the west, and spoke OF the
benefits that would accrue TO Salt
as the center OF travel. The rcsoIu
follows,
Whereas. The ncighboring stai
OF Idaho. Wyoming and MontaI
through their commercial ORGANIC
tions, are now working for, and
some instances have requested.
opening of the Yellowstone Natiol
Park TO automobiles and
Whereas, The same request h
been made by the American Au>
mobile association, an organlzafi
OF thousands Of American cItizt
residing all over the country. provi
the desire is not local but gener
and
Whereas. The Yellowstone %
can be seen with less expense. mt
comfort and less loss OF time fr'
an automobile th&n in any otf
manner, and
Whereas, The park belongs 10
the people: Is kept open and maj
tained by the people, for all the pe
pie; and
Whereas. The opening OF the pa
10 automobiles would induce tho
sands Of our citizens TO See Am,
lea First" by coming west instead
annually going abroad where I
countries OF Europe give automobi
free access TO all points Of intere
thereby enriching themselves
millions OF American dollars eve
year; therefore be It
Resolved. That we hereby reqa
Utah's representatives In cougr5
to nrge upon the proper authorit
Of the national government to "a
such steps as are necessary 70
once give automobiles access TO
Yellowstone National Park.
A discussion arose as to the ad
tages of the present capitol building
and the plans that drew the first a.
| In the competition. Some members
| clared that the various sites suggt
should be investigated and the I
considered by the club. a special
committee was appointed for this
pose. consisting OF George A. s
chairman; Lafayette Hanchett. r.
Breeden. B. A. McMillen and DR.. W
Beer.
Or. Frederick Stauffer, chairmal
the automobile committee. reported
the committee had conferred with
city commission regarding the cond
| of State street between Ninth
| Eleventh South streets, He said tta'
| commission would take the rpatte'
with tho city engineer. but that the I
crty owners In tho section Of the s
to he improved would be asked to 8
! the expense.
Those present were +. NJ. Bailey, T
erick StauffeT. l.. T. Cannon, ID
Christensen. j. A. Greenwhd. ii
Grant. : d Evans, r, NJ Bres
George a. Snow. NJ. NJ. Kaighn. Ma
| Thomas. r. w. Whlteley, ". r.
tall: William f.. Beer. l.. HanchetI
l.. Mitchell, 3, y. McMillen. r. #.
G.. Rust, o. a, Honnold and W. J,
| loran.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
OSTEOPATHS HOLD 4
REGULAR ELECTl

The Utah Osteopathic associa ton
Tuesday evening at the Hotel Utah
subject for discussion being AM
Poliomyclitls. commonly referred I
infantIle paralysis. DR.. Grace Str
spoke at length on the etioloEy. I
ologv diagnosis and treatment OF
condition. laying particular stress
the osteopathic findings and callina
tention 10 favorable results secure
the paralytic stage.
Patients were presented by Or. 4
Gamble and examined by the va
doctors present. after which a Re'
discussion was held
Preceding the clinic a banquet
served and later at a business me.
the following officers were elected
the ensuing year: President, Dr. !
Morrison: secretary, DR.. Grace Stra'
treasurer. Dr. Alice IIouGhton; trls
DR.. \ r. Hibbs. Or. G. \. Camole
DIR. Harry Phillips.
All OF the officers are residents of
Lake City except DR.. Hlbbs OF Utah
Springs and Or. Morrison Of Ogden
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
Work That Builds Up.

Our Commerce club is z very pow
srful organization. It was our bunch;
that Is To say. the board Of control
~ the Irrieat ton congress here, that
hammered these local factions until
they came together and consolidated
and buried the hatchet. We then
rursued the policy OF sending out our
agents throughout the state TO foe
small towns and country districts
especially. for the purpose OF aid
ing them in organizing boards OF
trade commercial bodies. and showing
them how to pull together and build
I'D their local communities. In this
way the board OF control made last
inE Friendships for our Commercial
club all throughout the state. espe-
cially in tha south half, which we
claim should no longer recognize
Denver only as the dominant com
mercial factor In Colorado. IT is sur
prising 10 know how successful this
policy was and mas continued TO BE-.
The Pueblo Comme rce club Is looked
UPON as the father. SO TO speak and
the friendly adviser OF most OF the
commercial organizations In southern
Colorado. and their people are COM
ing here IN trade with uE and are
stopping at our hotels. and all the
rest that goes with IL.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
DISCUSSING FRANCHISE.
SaltaIr People Talk Over Various Phases
With City Commissioners

Representatives Of the Saltair company
spent some time yesterday in consulta-
ton with the members OF the city COM
mission, discussing the terms OF the
franchise recently granted that corpora
ton to operate cars on the streets OF the
city. a definite proposition was submit :
ted yesterday that the lax on each car,
previously placed at $50, be Increased to
$50, and the requirement of the commits =
sion that the company pave at its own
expense North Temple street from the
viaduct to Ninth West street be with
drawn.
The matter of locating the passenger
station of the Saltair road on Souii,
state street adjoining the Elks club
house was also discussed and II the COM
mission will give the road permission to
operate cars oil that thoroughfare, the
station will be established at that loca-
uou,
AS tho company has thirty days In
which 10 signify its acceptance OF the
franchise. no decision was reached In the
matter and other conferences Will be
held during tho present week.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
GAME BIRDS TO BE
RELEASED IN UTAH

f.. w. Chambers, state fish and "a me
commissioner. announced ycsterdav tha +
he VIII begin today the distribution of
the Hungarian partrldges recently raised
by the state for stocking purposes,
Thirty OF the birds will be sent to por-
tions of this county. twenty-six 10 Weber
county next week. and within few
weeks four pairs OF the birds will be sent
to Sewer county.
Mr. Chambers plans TO place tho birds
on exhibition In Ogden before releasing
them in Weber county This will bs done
In order that sportsmen may become ia
inillsr with the species and thus aid IN
the protection Of them when they are
seen In the field.
In continuing the work OF stocking the
streams with game fish, Mr.. Chambers
has announced that he plans on placing
$4,000 fry OF trout and bass in Mil
creek In North Ogden within a short
time. Other streams IN the state will
be stocked as soon as practicable.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
CHAMBERS HAS EYE
ON BIG CONVENE

A communication was received yes
day by e W. Chambers. state Rs4 u
game commissioner. from r. Gilbert n
son of New York. secretary n tae.
tional Association OF State Cams
dens and Commissioners. Notifying
commissioner that the conVention o.
association will be held In coo
Springs the last week in August
secretary states that the date was /!
for that time because the conVenrV'
the American Fisheries society WI
held In Denyer. September ). ana "
be possible for the delega tes OF ths
societies To attend both meetings.
Before the place for tne next con
tInn had been definitely decided "
Mr.. Chambers put In q bid for tie
vention to come to this city. Hc y
rodo Springs was quite satisfactort
MIN as the meeting place, but tna
anv dissenslon should arise. concernin
ne would like 10 remind the assoc,- -.
that salt Lake was stIll In the race
the convention.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
SALOON MEN PROTEST.
Hsnsk g. Runph Appear Before City
Commission; Consideration Promised.

HSn5k & Rumpb Appear Before CITY
Commission; CONSIDERATION Promised.
Both members of the firm OF Hanak &,
Runph appeared yesterday before the
city commission 10 voice protest
against the action OF the commission in
refusing the firm license TO operate a
saloon at 166 South State street The
application for a license was filed In
due form with the district court and was
afterwards approved by the commission.
Wishing to test the state law which gives
the district court the right 10 issue So
loon licenses, the commission reconsid-
ered it's action at a recent meeting and
voted to deny the application for IL
cense. although the law makes II man
datory on the commission To issue IL
cense on order OF the district court.
Both members Of the firm addressed
the commission, pointing out that they
had obeyed the law in all particulars and
had gone TO an expense Of $2b0o In fit
ting UP their proposed place Of business
On assurance OF the commission that due
consideration would be given their case.
the petitioners retired fand will await
further action of the city authorities be-
fore deciding on their future line Of ac-
tfou
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
MARCH PRECIPITATION
is ABOVE THE NORMAL

The snowfall of Tuesday night. which
recorded IL precipitation of 81 of an
inch. brought the total precipitatlo for
this month up TO % Of al inch above
normal With eleven DAYS more OF this
month the record for March. 1911 is
already exceeded by ,l6 OF an inch. Ac-
cordIng To reports received vest erday at
tho local railway offices. the fall of snow
and Montana No word was received
yesterday Of DELAYS TO train service
caused BY the snow.
Reports received yesterday from near
the head OF Emigration canyon stated
that the fall OF snow Tuesday measured
ten and half inches. 1t is said The
fall OF snow In all the canyons tributary
10 Salt Lake was correspondingly heavy
and some fear Is expressed that seri-
Gus snowsldes may follow IN the Cot
touyy0OdS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
Benefits Permanent.

Meanwhile irrigation got A great
boost and large projects were pushed
and are still going forward. The
Stimulation was general: il was felt
in all lines OF trade: new Industries
were started here: Pueblo FOR the first
tiuc in It's history was enabled to
defy Denver. 1t has taken It's place
as fne capital so 10 speak, of the
south half Of the state. Even Den
YER which has been relatively dull
CONNIE rciaIlv for the past year or
80. has DOTTED its hat To Pueblo.
and has changed It's old time sneeTs
10 hearty compliments. 1t is uni
Vcrsallv admitted that the eiEh-
teentn congress lnaugurated this re-
markable change Of conditions. Per-
sonaly. I know II TO be absolutely the
fact.
| was sorry that I was not able 10
attend the Chicago congress.
am satisfied that under your
strong guiding hand You vlll give
Utah an enormous boost this year,
and OF course, Salt Lake City Will
get the cream of the ben efits.
shall bc very happy 10 do any,
thing in my power to contribute a
little mite of labor or service TO Salt
Lakes campaign.
NV personal esteem for and conf
deuce in you is such that 7 Will
cheerfully 20 a.s far as | can to serve
Won and YOUR people. Therefore.
YOU wil not hesitate TO call UPON me
at any time
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
Fire Protection Cost.

The fire chiefs report on the fire pro-
lection for the suburb of Forest Dale if
that section is annexed by the city was
commission. The estimated cost of estab-
fishing fire station In that locality Is
placed at $1,000, while the annual cost
of maintalnance is placed at 1000,
data being collected the subject and
Will be considered at some future date.
Refusal OF the city to return TO the
Bettilyon company a deposit OF 5000 ac-
companying an application for a spur
track franchise was indicated during the
meeting. A report of the legal depart
ment was presented, but on account OF
faulty wording was withdrawn and will
be corrected and again introduced to-
day A suit for the return OF the amount
is contemplated by the company
The University of Utah was given per-
mission to use the chamber of the house
of representatives as a lecture hall for
the law class.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
WILL SECURE FUND
DESPITE COMMISSION

The special committee on finance, ap-
pointed by the Commercial club TO raise
The necessary $500 for the entertainment
OF delegates TO the Transmississlpp!
Commercial congress in this city next Au-
gust. has practically arranged for the
fund Chairman Heber NJ Wells yester-
day declared that there would be no diff
Guilty In securing the amount. He eS-
pressed surprise. however, that the city
commission should hesitate to substan-
TALLY support the move, declaring that
the invitation TO hold the congress here
had been extended or behalf of the city
through the former executive OF the ad-
ministration.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
PRESS CLUB TO HOLD
JINKS SATURDAY NIGHT

AT The Press club rooms III, Main
street Saturday night there will he a
links" which will be distinct in every
way While the board OF managers an
nounce tnat there will he an informal pro
gramme, back OF that is hidden . series
of surprises that will he furnished by
local musicians entertainers from the
various local theaters. and q number OF
stunts that always go with a Press club
''iinlts. m
Al SATURDAY. nights affair more will
be heard of the coming Press club ball,
which will be given al The Hotel Utah
on hprl 8. This Will be one Of the most
irnpirtant social events Of the year and
Will be OF the highest possible order, De
tails are being carefully worked out for
tho ball and tho club managers hope 10
announce some OF the more important
Saturday night,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
DELAYED BURIAL OF
CUMMINGS ARRANGED

The h-ody Of Thomas CpmmjnGs, wno
WIS shot 60 death by one of his tenants
in quarrel over rent January is last,
viii he given its long delayed burial In
Calvary cemetery tomorrow at II O'Clock.
The services will be held at O'Donncll &
Co chapel. Court iniUnctions have kept
the old mans body above the surface
for two months willie his heirs have blck-
cred oyer tn. estate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
HEALTH AUTHORITIES.
ANNOUNCE MEETN

Letters were sent out YESTERDAY py
7. r. Beatty. secretaryV Of the
board OF health. 10 the members OF
Associated Health Authorities OF "
advising them that the annuai NEE
OF the association Will be held III
council chamber at the city and COZ
building April I and .. ,.,
DR.. Beatty suggests in his ict'eI -
health officers desiring to discuss on.
matters before the meeting shan 80 -
his Office during the forenoon OF Apil
\ valuable and interesting prosIn'.
has been arranged for the moe'sns
4, AZ expected that there VIII pc
ATTENDANCE, as there Is a law mak,n9s ~
the dutv Of all health officers 20 ~
the annual meeting. providing s,t<
penses shall be betrayed by the -
county. as tho case may De M
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21

publicity received before. during and after
the convention
While Secretary Hooker war consid era
bly hampercd I'm his work through moving
his quarters TO the Boston building he
has allowed none OF IL 10 pass without
proper attention; aud now that ne ls get
ting everything Strengthened out he will
he In position TO devote all vf his time To
tho work OF the congress
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
Albert Reading Dead.

Albert Reading. laborer, who was
o.clock YESTERDAY AFTERNOON Of acute
pneumonia at his home. 523 South Sec
ond West street Salt Lake City. He
death and had been i'll only three days
He is survived nv 2 wife and four chill
dren a son and three daughters Flu
neral services VIII be held In Murray
Sunday "a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
FARMERS INSTITUTES
AT HEBER OPEN TO-DAY

on account Of snowslides IN the can
yons. the farmers institute meetings that
should have been held all this week did
not begin on Monday as scheduled. They
Will commence. however, today and VIII
continue until Saturday night. John !;
Caine, J. C.. BoReDson, l.. VI. Wluuer ana
Leah WINS will conduct the meetings and
make demonstrations. Next week the
towns Of Nepbi. Lehi and Tooele are 10
h. ,-igi tod
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
ADMITS ASSAULT,
BUT DENIES ROBBERY

George Lally WAS arrested Ut the La .
COON bar Yesterday afternoon, chsrg ed
with having assaulted and robbed Mike
Emma, a Greek. OF s35 Tuesday night.
Laliy admits asssutng Emma. but de-
nies having robbed him.
1.-The fellow struck "A woman friend Of
mine the other day saId I,aIly, 'and
had been looking for him for several
days. When ! met him I punched his
nose. | can produce a dozen witnesses
to show that I did not rob him" q
Lally is plumber aged &c years.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
AIMS HARD BLOW
At SLOT MACHINES
Commission Would Revoke
Licenses of Saloons That
Use the Device.
WILL RUSH TEST CASE
Question Will Go Up to SUI
preme Court on Agreed
Statement of Facts.
WILL RUSH TEST CASE

The long expected action of the city
commission in the matter OF enforcing
the new ordinance which prohibits the
use Of slot machines" was made at
yesterdays session OF the commission
when the legal department was instruct
ed to proceed against saloons where
these machines are in operation. The
revocation of license OF those saloons
where slot-machlncs are operated is the
method to be used. The corporation
counsel is authorized TO make complaints
in the district court which Issues saloon
licenses, against those liquor dealers who
permit the use OF the machines on their
premises.
This action of the commission was
made on the recommendation of the cor
poration counsel. who said In view OF
the manifest Intention OF n large num-
Der OF such persons doing business In
the city 10 resist the law In such behalf
deem 1t necessary 10 proceed In this
way as we'll as by prosecution in the
courts" In the same resolution, the corr
poration counsel is instructed TO 'ap
pear at any hearing OF such complaint
and prosecute same on behalf of the city
and by its authority"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
LEAVES CASH WITH
POLICE BEFORE SPREE

John Miller. miner. walked into the
police station at s clock last niGnt and
thrust his pocketbook through the wicket
Ia the desk sergeant.
There. mold that for me- said Miller,
TIN going out and get gioriously drunk
and don't want TO be burdencd with any
such wsd as that while I'm at IT." With
that he left the station.
Desk Sergeant LenZi counted the
money In the pocketbook. It totalcd lust
S6"5
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
BOY OF SEVENTEEN
CONFESSES BURGLARY

Sergeant Il, -. Seigfus arrested How
ard C.. Welsh, II years of age. late last
night as tho boy was coming out of Il
pool room di l5l South Main street. Welsh
climbed over the trarsOm. broke open a
slot machine and secured S4.71 in small
change. a large amount oc cigar checks
and more than 100 boxes Of cigarettes. He
confessed TO the crime and was locked
in the ritv iail
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
Officer Brings Haley Back.

Deputy Sheriff r. l.. Eddington re-
turned from San Francisco late last night
bringing with him joseph Haley. VINO Is
wanted here for the robbng OF founE
cafe In 1909. Halcy- had Just been re-
leased from the Alcatraz federal prison
and was arrested as he left the prison.
He was locked In the county jail.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
Menorah Social Sunday

The Menorah Social club will hold
card party sunday evening in the syua-
gogue Of Congregation Montctiorc. 255
Third East street 4 special Meeting or
tne c.luo is called for 2;30 o'clock Sunday
afternoon at the B'nai Birth hall. 90
Third East street
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
More Than Test Case.

This action of the commission. follow
Ing the filing Tuesday OF a test case In
prise to the dealers, as the legal depart
mcnt Of the city had consented TO the
filing Of a. test case which was TO be
taken 10 the supreme court on an agreed
statement OF facts. II was believed that
the city authorities would await de-
cison in the matter before taking formal
action, but. e S Varan. corporation
counsel. thought 1t advisable to have the
commission take immediate action to
supplement the ordinance recently en-
acted.
While the action OF the commission is
the commission expects TO prohibit the
use OF the slot-machncs in all other
places of business. AS the saloons are
licensed by the district court, the com
mission specifies only this class Of busi-
ness for the propoed test
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
TO TEST DETENTION
HOME LEGISLATION
City Refuses to Pay Its Por-
ton of Cost of Main
tenance.
MATTER GOES TO COURT
Taxation Without Represen-
tation" IS Said to Violate
the Constitution.
MATTER GOES TOCOURT

Declaring that the state legislature has
no right To pass an act by which this city
Is taxed for the support OF a county insti-
tuition. the city administration. through
It's auditor. went on record yesterday as
unwilling 10 pay It's pro rata cost of
maintaining popular and merilorious in
stitution. Payment of the city's proper
ton OF the cost OF maintenance of the
countys detention home for wayward
girls and boys is To be contested by the
city administration. A bill approximating
$500, being the city's portion of the cost
OF maintenance for the past year and a
hall, recently presented by the county au
thoritles, was turned down yesterday.
The law providing for the establishment
OF this institution requires the city to pay
large proportion OF the expense. but
gives the city authorities no voice In the
ma anagement OF the affairs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-21
GREAT BOOST FOR
SALT LAKE AVID UTAH
Men Back of National lrriga-
ton Congress Enthusiastic
Over Benefits Assured.
WILL RAISE BIG FUND
Other Cities and Other Sec
tions of West Have Protlted
Greatly Thereby.
WILL RAISE BIG FUND

Secretary \. ] Hooker of the Nations
IRRIGATION congress board OF control mas
opened his headquarters at 32i and SO
Boston building and has entered actNeis
upon the campaign OF publicity tnat mas
been outlined,
Chairman Richard W. Young Is da'i!
receiving communications from those ac-
lively interested in the congress. the ses-
sions of which will be held here curing
the last week In July. and these inVaria-
bly, point to the great advantage sccrn-
ing To cities that have entertainer 'iie
big irrigation meeting.
s special meeting OF the board OF gov ,
ernore OF the Commercial club was helo
yesterday noon to confer with Major
Richard w Young. chairman OF the eN-
rcutive committee. on the SUBJECT OF the
irrigation congress -,
Chairman Young presented In concrete
form 81 statement OF the work required
ro make the big convention an nnprece- :
dcnted success, and declared that II would
tc necessary Ia raise minimum tund OF
hefwcen $4,000 and $4,000 for the eN-
uouses of the congress.