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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
PROMISE STUNT"
SELDOM WITNESSED
Members of Young Mems Re.
publican Club Look For
ward to Friday Night.

The Young Mems Republican club. un-
der the direction OF its chief navigator.
President Fred W. Price, will do its
worst Friday night The Young Mems
Republican club, in times gone by, has
done SOME pretty feroclous things. but
the Friday night affair. il Is promised,
Will lay any and all previous offenses on
the top shelf
A week ago It was announced that
for once in their lifetime the Young Re-
publicans had decided to eliminate
speeches. That was too good to be true.
Nobody could take such promise seri-
ously and, sure enough. the announce
ment has been taken back. and there
VIII be speaking. President Price takes
oath. however, that there will be only
ten minutes OF It.
II haven't been able to get the kind
night. Lou see. I want man who will
make a peroration from the word go.
One of those that make the crowd get
up on It's toes every three minutes. One
OF the kind thai let's fly-B!ngo-see? o.
In the event that the club cannot find
Ia speaker OF sufficient fire evouring
capacity. Price admits he may use n
phonosraph.
yesterday. The first number on that
programme Is scheduled to be a contor-
ton act hy the Young Mems Republi-
can club band. II the audience survives,
a ten minute talk, either vocal or
mechanical. will follow. Then Eddie"
Penrose will give some choice mixtures
OF Scotch dialect after which John James
will sing q solo in Welsh Then will
come a real songbird in the person OF
Horace Ensign. and he is 10 be followed
by Alex Campbell. who will have some
funny things TO say, In prose and rhyme.
The next number viii be a song by the
Young Mems Republican club quartette
whose effort, according TO promise. will
be second only TO that OF the band in
gtroclty,
Then there will pc a little boxing card
which is being arranged by Freddie
Crabbe, the featherweight. There will
also be a wrestling bout, There will also
be an act or two from the Orphcum.
For The singers LeGraud Backrnan will
be the accompanst. and for the boxing
and wrestling the band will provide the
din.
Before. during and after the musical.
physical and literary exercises, there will
be q. hountiful luncheon. served with ap-
propriaie decorations.
Mr.. Price SAYS there hos been some
confusion about The exact spot upon
which the affray VIII occur. He desires
II 10 be understood that il will given i'm
the building called the ladies' Literary
clubs former home, now the 10 B. 3.
hall. Mt No. 20 South on Third East
street.
Honor guests will he the members Of
the state central committee who will be
In Salt Lake at that time for the meet
ing OF the central committee which takes
place Saturday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
ROTARY CLUB HOLDS
ITS MONTHLY D|NNER
Forty-four Members of Or
ganization Present at
Gathering.

Forty-four members attended the reg
ular monthly dinner OF the Rotary club,
held yesterday evening at the Hotel
Utah, A delicious menu was served. aft
er which the regulation business meet
Ing was held The members present
were c. +. Adams. ]. F. Boes, II. l.. A,
Culmer. DR.. j. r. Critchlow, F. w Fran
els, Lester n. Freed Frank J. Gustin.
c. a. Gillette, w G. Grimsdell, Jr., Os-
car Groshell, Lawrence Greene, J. II.
Garrett II. j. Hayward. l.. II, Harding.
II. D. Heist. W f. King. H S. Knight.
NJ, e. Lipnan. George Lambert, Jr., w,
l.. Mcleod. Roderick Mckenzie A. C.
Mackenzie, 4. y. Mckay, S. r. Neel,
George w, Putnam, C. a. Quigley, VIII
Rees. F. c. Richmond. B. F. Redman. Dr.
George L. Schramm. ". j. Shealy. E. a,
Smith. George Steiner, S. C, Snyder,
Charles Tyng. A. NJ. Wrench, James $.
Walker Noble Warrum. Charles A.
Secor. DR.. George +. Elierbeck, Clarence
Warnock. George o. Relf DR.. g. Gil
Richards. George e, Merrill, Frank Muir
DhN
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
PASSION PLAY LECTURE
AT THE CATHEDRAL

: lecture on "rhe Passion Play Of
Oberammergau was given last evening
I'm st Marys cathedral hall by I'rof j.
NJ Maddern of All IIallows college The
lecture dealt with the passion OF the
Lord as enacted By the Bavarilu peas
ants every ten years Ia fulhllnent Of a
VOW made more than three hundred years
ago
Professor Maddern spoke for more than
an hour aud a half. His tribute 10 the
Oberamm crgauers who 1--we the life as
ordained by the Master. and who place
the Hereafter above the merccnarv now
was Impressive Perhaps the most benu-
tiful scene thrown on the canvas was
the meeting OF Magdalcn with Christ
after the Resurrection: and the most pa
thetic the farewell of the Savior and his
mother. The lecture was gwen for the
benefit Of the Altar society
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS
OF FLOUR PRODUCTION

Final details have been completed for
the programme to be carried out at the
Hotel Utah during the evening OF April
I. when the annual meeting and ban
quet og the Utah Nllers and Grain Deal
ers' association Will take place, Papers
will bc read AS follows;
1.-The Raising OF Turkey Red Wheat" "
j w Webster of Cache; "A Satisfac-
tory Bakers Flour NJ Martineau OF
Salt Lake: address. representative OF the
Agricultural college: Correct Milling OF
Hard Wheat" W. IL Wilde OF ogden.
Bishop Henry Blood Of Kaysville Will
be postmaster at the banquet, the toasis
being. you've got To- quit kicking my
Hour round" ". D. Brown of Ogden:
Utah Men and Materials J. J. Ne
vile OF Salt Lake: THE Outlook" G. \
Smurthwaite OF Ogden; "Mlllars I Have
Mot" T. = Rich ~ Salt Lake
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
CONN MERCIAL CLUB
ARRANGES FOR MUS

AZ a meeting of the Commercial clI
music committee yesterday. john !
Spencer. Harry Shepherd and ID. B. Ma
Intosh were appointed as subcommi
tee to arrange a musical programme
be carried out in connection win
general membership meeting that VIII
held at the club Thursday or Frida
evening.
Commencing Saturday. April S, mus nus
for the regular Saturday luncheons du'
ing the month OF April VIII be iurnBnss
by fivc-plece string orchestra qtu'
the direction OF Edward p. kmban.
Secretary Joseph E. Caine repoFteo u.
the board of governors had authorized u
purchase OF a music cabinet for Inc GU
ON or after July J. -, ,
The committee decided TO ask Coi.
A. Irons 10 allow the Infantry band ~
Fort Douglas TO play at the cluD ouiu, os,
the evening or the general members"
meeting. go r,
DR.. I. Clarence Smullyan, George :
Pyper NJ j. Brnes. r. Ackermaiin - ~.
Karl A. Scheid were appointed as ssa "
committee TO secure the support anu b,
opera ton Of the public for the press"sSs ss N
ton by state university students '" y
oratorlo. Creation
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
GOVERNOR REQUESTS
UNIQUE CONFERENCE |:
Executive Asks All County
Commissioners of Utah to
Be His Guests.

Governor William SDry has sent his
personal invitation 10 the county COM
missionerS OF the twenty-seven counties
in Utah, asking them to be his guests
at banquet TO be given at the Com
mercial club in this city next Tuesday
evening.
Although no definite announcement has
been made regarding the subjects to be
considered Mt the gathering. 1t Is be-
lieved that the conclave will prove Of
great importance to the state. Accord
ing 10 Governor spry. there has never
heretofore beon conference OF Utah
county commissioners. In his invita-
ton the governor sets forth that mat
ters OF great importance to the future
development and welfare Of the state
are TO DE considered.
When asked as to the purpose Of the
convention, Governor Spry declared that
he believed the time rlpe for such a
gathering and asserted that matters Of
significance would be discussed Although
no announcement OF the convention 8
plans has been made, II is generally
so be 5ead cd w ehf Se ha
ine to the raising of funds for the Ma
tional Irrigation congress and the Trans
Mississippi Commercial congress. both
OF which Will convene here this sum-
mer
At a recent meeting OF committees
interested In both projects held at the
Commercial club 1t was suggested that
the several counties OF the state. through
county commissioners. could find some
way through which to raise funds In
support OF the Dig conventions. At that
time il was hinted that the commission
er3 could levy special tax for exposi-
ton purposes. II is generally conceded
that Tuesdays banquet and conference
mill ha oil tt aNa 4fD,, a..
in connection with convention funds.
Governor Spry will act as host at the
banouet and q large attendance is ex-
pected. The ceremonies Will start at s
clock.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
AGED MAN SEVERELY
HURT BY AUTOMOBILE

Bewildered by the clane OF car eongs.
the blowing OF auto horns and shrill
cries OF warning from those VINO saw
his danger. Martin Johnson. aged g.
years. was run down bv j. o. Fowlers
automobile at Second South and West
Temple streets at Q o'clock last night.
The rear wheels OF the auto passed over
Johnson's chest and abdomen. inficting
injuries which, because OF his age, may
prove IA tai
Fowler brought his machine to a stop
quickly. ana. picking up the old man.
drove him rapidly 10 the emergency hos
pital at the city Jail. where DR.. II, 3.
Sprague attended him, Johnson has
been living at tho Salvation Army hall
for several days. having recently lost
his position in the railroad yards at Og-
den. He will be cared for at the city
jail.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
WORKING HARD FOR
BRIGHAM EXCURSION

The Commercial club committee on eX-
curslons met yesterday TO further con-
slider plans for the proposed ''See Utah
FIRST trip TO Bingham, Magma and Car
field on .Arbor day, April 10 Charles
Tying presided. aud as president OF the
Salt Lake Real Estate association prom
ised the hearty cooperation OF that or
gnuiSation In the excursions movement.
While no definite action was taken by
the committee, steps were taken toward
the launching OF ticket-selling cam
paign. Only few details remain TO be
settled relative 10 the excursion. which
promises TO be the most successful un-
dertaking OF It's kind In the history of
tbs community.
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STUDENTS ARE FIRST

one OF the preliminary contests in the
annual high school contests In reading
plces Of the University OF Utah. was
held last night in the Granite Stake tab
ernaclc at Granite. The high schools
represented at last nights preliminary
were Jordan Granite. Bountiful and
Kaysyillc. The winners who Will take
part in the final contests at the university
Friday and Saturday nights are. Dccla-
nation Miss Rllda Sessions OF Bountirul
and Miss E,stella Greenwood OF Jordan
public speaking. Ernest Greenwood of
Jordan and Miss Thula Garff Of Gran
itc. The judges were Miss Alice Hurst.
G. F. Marshall and II. ~. Hale, all OF
the Mniverslty
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Work Shows Good Results.

Continuing. Mr.. Gibbs said:
The tunnel Is now in to nearly the
objective point, or about 400 feet from
tine portal And that we are close to
the objective dyke is abundautly
proved by conditions al the face or
the tunnel During the last ffty
feet naturalization has been increas-
ing, with small values iu altered ma
teriaL The limestone is now nearly
white, decomposed and with seams
OF tale increasing in size and occur
renee. and with dip OF about 30 de-
grees downward toward the south.
The tale" or highly decomposed
limestone, is identical in appearance
with much Of the large bodies Of ore
I'm the Deer Trail. "A mile and a half
north. which sample from 50 To more
than 81 gold per ton. On the whole.
there is no hesitancy In predicting
success for the Monte del Rey Ex-
ploration company, and at no distant
date.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
STEPS ARE TAKEN !.
TO KEEP MILK Pu'

The city board Of health ms LINEN s
ters 10 the milk dealers ana da,n % IN 4
this city calling their atten.n,JI,na q
precaution 10 be taken ~ na',,,r,issl0n na
states in the letter that u Xix a
greatest importance that ihe INV n.,,A iio
cream should be kept cool' Ths lelt
dirt and protected from iiies. Of II
is issued at this time bcca1b he cons
approach OF warm weather anu
uiiont prevalence of Mes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
PETITION OF HlGHLAND
BOY MAY BE DENltD5

The Highland Boy district; near x;n h
mines OF that name. which 10 sssA,r ts, =
Incorporation. probably VIII nave have,,.s,on M
er." ers Protests have reached that o,s =
from the Utah Copper company, IN
Utah Consolidated Mining conipIg5n,3h pI5,S3hsi,
other large concerns tn tine ~ N
Boy district. The protests are ~. w Az
e1ounds that the population OF ins .ny al
trict is not stable enough for sen nrs,,
ernment and the property owners in
10 remain under the direction :"
county authorities. oa AZ
The protests were considered -
meeting OF the county coln'nlss'ohnessn insn
terday. The Hrst step TO be tahsm n.,,.ss
be 10 ascertain II the distTlc' ns Al
TO be incorporated has zoo no"I ~ th.
residents, as this Is requirement. "
law. ,, for n
II is stated that the movement =" 80
corporation originated WIN We ,bs az.
men and small merchants OF 'H'
friCt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
SHEDS SIDELlGHTS
ON TELEPHONE WORK

The Mountain States Monitor for April
published by the Mountain States Tele-
phone q Telegraph company. has ap-
peared. The Issue contains forty pages
OF Illustrations and articles OF nara
tive. dsscriptive. technical and statisti-
cal character. Among The illustrations
are two showing the switchboard addi-
tons to the ulaiu station in Salt Lake
and also the work being done on the
switchboard Of the Hyisnd exchange In
fhiE cItY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Shop Widely Scattered.

At 1890 the dynamite explode ed.
Result; The shop is scattered over an
area OF about ten acres, and would
make good k!ndling il IL were col
lected; tools scattered, the forge
wreck: compass and tripod ruined,
and havoc played generally.
The eccentricities OF the explosion
are In evidence. The blower. stand
Ing within four feet OF the powder
warmer. was not moved out Of It's
place. Flying debris broke one sec
tion of the fan casing OF the blower,
and knocked Il hole IN the air pipe
A saw handle was blown from the
blade without injury 10 the latter.
and many other like curious escapes
from annihilation OF tools and other
things used In mining.
Much to the regret. very likely. OF
many residents OF Utah. my obituary
has not been written In connection
with an account OF the explosion.
nor will be with my consent, here
after. In any kind OF q blow-up. But
IL still gives me a creepy" feeling
when I think OF the numerous excess
sively cold days when. hour after
hour. 7 have sharpened steel within
four feet of that powder warmer
when ii was nursing its wicked con-
tents, and cooked and prirned for
death-and "retributiou"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Death Calls Woman

Mrs. Bridget Mcclure. aged ss years
died Yesterday afternoon at the home o.
her daughter. Mr.. J. r. Theriot, I17s
Was a native OF Ireland. but lived mos,
oG her life In New York City, coininE
10 Salt Lake three wears ago
Three daughters survive hcr as fol-
lows; Mrs. Therlot and Mrs W. j. VIII
aon % Salt Lakn. and Mrs. Henri Fagar
~ New York Funeral arrangements;
have not been made.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Two Rooms Robbed.

Rasmussen at the La Nell motel and the
room OF Edward Wright at 62i Richards
street Monday night; Rasmussen awokc
TO find one black coat and vest, SIX
umbrella and "A heavy gray shirt gone
from his clothes closet. Wrights ward
robe WAS depleted the extent OF blue
slIt,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Land Board Meets.

The state board OF land commissioners
held Its first days meeting Of the regu-
lar monthly session yesterday and dis
posed OF large amount Of routine busi-
ness. The board Will be in session sew
eva. days and Will take some important
matters up for consid Grafton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Admits Assault

Jack" sullivan pleaded Ey.S 10 ~
Justice +. Il. Bishop yesteru"r' a N
charge OF assaulting a DenSIIy wespo1
Grande brakeman With des.i AEys az
he Ie0waS was cSmmitted to the district not fnf
under $1,000 ball. which was wv
nlshed-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Dies at Ninety Years.

Mrs. Mary A. Garbslt. aged 40 years.
died Monday al her home I'm Goshen
Utah county Mrs. GarbeIt had been
resident OF Utah since 1880 coming
here from England Funeral services
were held at. Goshen Yesterday and the
BODY viii he brought to salt Lake to-
day FOR burial In City cemetery
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Respond to Enthusiasm.

Yesterday morning half-dozen wsg-
ons loaded with Utah products, accom-
panied by more than a score OF atteu-
dants went along down Main street and
placed window exhibits where none had
previously appeared. They met with Il
welcome everywhere. one notable in
stance being wherein Manager Simon OF
the Paris Millinery company gave to the
supplying committee a great window in
the old Freed Furniture comDany's s
building on Third South street, just east
of Main. Other noted window displays
are made by the H. e. NJ. l.. the Utah
Gas e Coke company. the Keith o. Brien
company, the railroad offices and at the
new Welker structure at the corner of
Main street and Postoffice place.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Increased Attendance.

Yesterday and last night the crowds
of the day before were more than dupli :
Gated in numbers. The initial success OF
the exposition Is being added upon. with
every Indication that IL will continue 10
STOW right through To the end OF the
week.
Today is 10 be children's day. and the
little tots will be we'll cared for and
shown everything that viii interest them
and impress upon their minds the neces-
sity for supporting the industries that
may now and hereafter contribute much
TO their own susteuance.
And. most important OF all, tonight the
prize Will oe awarded that has been Of
ferod for the most handsome young
woman at the exposition. Harry Joseph,
B. F Redman and A. j. Graham have
uDc crtaken the more or less dangerous
task or deciding the contest but II IS
generally conceded that their well known
Judgment In such matters will prove to
see them safely through the ordeal and
insure that the prize will be delivered TO
the hands OF the deserving winner
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
WILL CO EAST IN
BEHALF OF CAPITOL
Governor Spry, Anthon H.
Lund and G. E. Loose to
Accompany Architect.

AZ a meeting of the capitol commits
sion held yesterday afternoon. Governor
Spry, Anthon II. Lund and c. e. Loose
were selected as the committee OF three
TO accompany Architect Ketting on a
trip to the east to inspect the interior
arrangement OF several state capitols.
The three commissioners named did not
accompany the other members on the trip
last year. 1t is not certain that the gov
ernor Will be able to accompany the
party, as he wishes to await the return
OF Secretary OF State c. S. Tingey, who
is in California at present. The archi-
tect and the committee will start for the
east. within three weeks.
To Work on Plans.
Governor Spry and Commissioners
Lund and Loose We're also appointed as
a committee to check up the plans for
the capitol. They will go over the plans
with Mr.. kletting and arrange for al
terations in the interior and exterior ar
rangement and dimensions Of the build
Ing. The architect has already submit
ted several blue prints showing altera-
tions In the original plans. Among these
are the reduction OF tho extreme length
Of the building by twenty eight feet and
slight change In the dome No floor
space will be lost. however. by shorten :
Ing tHe Dul!ulue. ne COTnEllllee "lil
consider especially the arrangement OF
the various Offices In relation TO each
other
Yesterday afternoon the commission,
accompanied by Mr Klettins and several
OF his assistants. went to the capitol
grounds and staked off the space TO be
occupied by the building. In order to get
an idea OF the exact dimensions. Mr.
Kletting has stated that he expects TO
have all the working plans completed
within four months, when they VIII be
submitted to contractors for bids,
Secretary Not Named.
II was planned to take up the question
OF selecting n permanent secretary 10
the commission AT yesterdays meeting,
but II was decided by Governor Spry that
the matter should be deferred until all
members OF the commission could vote
upon one OF the many applicants for the
office. John Is. Hardy, secretary 10 the
governor. is acting AS temporary secre-
tary to the commission, When the work
ing plans arc completed the commission
will also select superintendent of builG-
ings and grounds, 10 have general super
vision over the work OF constructing the
capitol.
John Dern. one OF tine commissioners.
will leave for a business trip in the east
today. and expects TO he gone several
weeks. Owing TO hls absence and that
OF Secretary Tingey, no attempt 10 hold
a formal meeting Will be made. but In
the meantime the five members in town
Will hold occasional consultations with
tho architect.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
Attendance Increasing.

Judging from the crowds that visited
the Vermont building exhibition ycster-
day and last evening, each succeeding
day OF Utah products week Is to eclipse
its forerunner in every way.
l. Is estimated that between 5000 and
10000 interested persons visited the big
display between yesterday morning at 10
o'clock and last night a IL O'Clock. when
the exhibition was closed for the night
and the throngs made their way home
ward. Each visitor went away with
something made In Utah" tucked under
his or her arm. or slipped Into "A pocket.
Throughout the evening. Held's string
orchestra rendered popular musical seltc-
tione. There was no formal prosra mne
and the evening was given over 10
merTymalcing.
Keen interest wac displayed in the
prize contests. Charles r. Fouger won
the special prize OF one box OF cigurs for
the f7ttest man under so years Of age.
As the visitors entered the place. Prize
tickets emitting them to competition
were given out.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-03
DYNAMITE EXPLODES;
WORKS QUEER HAVOC
j. F. Gibbs Describes Narrow
Escape of Self and Others
at Monte Del Rey Mine.

In personal letter to friend In thi,
city, ]. F. Gibbs OF Marysvale. Utah, de
scribes the blowing up by dynamite o.
the blacksmith shop at the mouth o.
the Monte del Rey tunnel, few miles
southwest erly Of Marysvales and of the
narrow escape Of the men who are aldlnl
him IN the work. Mr.. Gibbs writes Il,
follows:
The 22nd was an exceptionally bad
day, even for March. A strong wind
was blowing from the north, lifting
clouds Of snow and hurliug II over
the shop and dump.
During storms and cold, dry days,
the powder warmer IS taken from the
outside and put in the shop, where.
during good weather, the employees
John Williams and j. Dana Gibbs,
son OF the writer OF the letter.. eat
their luncheon. Owing TO the fierce
weather they ate their luncheon at
the face of the tunnel, leaving the
powder warmer 10 nurse twenty
sticks Of dynamite,