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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
GOVERNMENT WANTS
EXPERIENCED HELP
Positions That Pay Good Sal
aries Open for Those Who
Are Qualified.

Five announcements OF civil service eE-
aminations were given out at the local
postoflce YESTERDAY. Four of the en-
aminatIons are new, while one Is the
announcement OF change OF schedule
in the examination for aid In the d.
vision of graphic arts. national museum.
This examination was set for September
q. but Will be held November 8 instead
The commission inds that IL has had
considerable difficulty in securing eligi-
bles for the position.
An examination FOR the position o;
sanitary engineer In the bureau OF mines
field service will be held November o.
The applicants must be graduates OF
some engineering school teaching santa =
ry engineering The salary offered is
from $500 to $1,000 per annum.
On November an examination win
he held for the position OF mineral tech
Dologist. bureau Of mines field service.
Denver. Colo. The salary attached Is
$4,000 per annum. The duties will be
TO study the rarer mineral industries.
An examination, open to both men and
women. Will be held November s. for
the position OF laboratory aid in the
bureau Of plant industry. Salary offered
varies from 5000 10 5000.
A vacancy In the drafting department.
bureau Of lighthouses. Washington, D; G.
will be filled by examination to be held
November s, and S. The salary offered
is 1880 per annum, with a good chance
OF advancement.
Complete information concerning these
tests and the places they Will be given
can he obta ined at the money order win =
dow OF the postoftlce.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
CORNER STONE DAY
At j. Of j. OCT. g
Institution Will Keep Holiday
and Garry Out Programme
of Addresses.

The board OF regents of the University
Of Utah held its third quarterly meeting
at the university Yesterday afternoon.
Several minor matters were discussed,
but chief stress was laid on the arrange
ment for the programme to be carried out
when the cornerstone for the new central
building will be laid.
1t was decided that Wednesday, Octo-
Der %. should be the day for the laying OF
the stone. At that time classes will be
dispensed with and all the studen Will
attend an extended progra mme. The
stone will be laid by Chairman w. w.
Ritter of the board Of regents. There will
be addresses by Waldemar Van Colt,
senior member of the board; Gov. VIII
liam Spry and President Kinesbury of
the university. Music for the occasion
will be furnished by the university or
"hestra under the direction OF Squire
Coop. The Rev, F. 7. Goshen will deliver
2 prayer.
The board appropriated 500 to the art
department for the installation of some
much-needed Improvements.
President kingsbury presented an
Of the school and phasizing the need
Of moro room This paper was referred
10 The committee on legislation and will
be taken UP at the next meeting OF the
legislature.
Those present at the meeting were w,
W. Ritter. Waldemar Van Cott c. w.
Middleton J. T. Klngsbury. w. w, Arm
strong, G. C Whitmore. f. B. Stephens,
II. w. Young and w. n. williams
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Becker Refreshed.

After his rest over Sunday, Becker ap-
penred somewhat refreshed when he
came into the courtroom today.
Winfield r. Shehan, secretary TO Police
Commissioner Waldo, was the first Wit
ness called. His appearance was a dis
tinct surprise.
man, was asked 10 identify his signature
on a document handed TO him by Assist =
ant District Attorney Moss. The docu-
ment was a communication addressed 10
Becker. and attached thereto were let =
ters identified by the witness as having
been in his opinion written by Becker.
Shehau said he had signed the docu-
ment at the direction of Commissioners er
Waldo.
on the plea that the witness had Civ
en- only his opinion as to the authen-
tlclty OF Recker's signature the defense
objected TO the introduction OF the
papers.
Justice Goff refused to allow the pa
pers 20 be admitted. and "Bridey" Web
bcr was called.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
EIGHTY-NINE MINERS
CAUGHT IN FIRE TRAP

HOBART, Tasmania. Oct. 14.-Hun-
dreds of rescuers are battling against
flames and smoke 10 save eighty mine
entombed miners at the North Mount
Dyell mine. The FIRE started through
the blowing out OF a motor fuse last Sat
urday, In a few minutes dense black
clouds Of smoke began TO pour from the
mouth of the main tunnel shaft, where
$50 men were known to be working.
Tottering and exhausted, seventy six
men, who had been working at the 700
foot level, succeeded in reaching the sur
face through the smoke that time and
again threatened to suffocate them. One
died after he got out.
The heat near the main shaft Is ter
rife, Rescuers have been forced 10 re-
turn TO the surface However, several
men succeeded in reaching the 5o0-fo
level, where one body was found. They
were unable to carry the body out.
a diving gear is being prepared and
1t is hoped some Of the entombed men
may ultimately be rescued
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
WEBER BACKS
UP TALE TOLD
BY JACK ROSE
Gambler and East Side Gang
ster Also Declares Murder
of Rosentllal Was lnsti-
gated by Becker.
CONFESSES SHARE
IN THE AWFUL DEED
Chief Counsel for the Ac-
cused Officer May Let Case
Go to Jury Without
Calling Witnesses.
sCONFESSES SHARE
IN THE AWFUL DEED

ATEW YORK, Oct. 14,-With view
nj to corroborating and strength
Y ening the testimony of "Bald
Jack Rose, tho prosecution
called "Bridgy'' Webber to the stand
when the trial Of Police Lieutenant
Charles Becker, charged with the muir
der of Herman Rosenthal, was re-
sumed today before Justice Goff. John
F. Mcintyre, chief counsel for Becker,
intimated last night that he might not
call any witnesses at all simply letting
the states case go to the jury and at
tempt to brand it as incomplete. The
defense has number Of witnesses under
subpoena, however.
Webber, when placed on the stand,
said his real name was Louis, and that
he was a gambler. He had known
Herman Rosenthal for fifteen years and
Jack Rose for the same time. Becker
lie had known for two years, having
first met him in Jack Rose s place and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Promised to Slay.

'I told him ] would take care of It,,
said Wcbber.
Were you shocked at all over the mat
ter?"
Yes, I was-was very much worn co
over it,
You'd never had any trouble with
Becker, had you?''
NO
But you went ahead and did tho muir
der?''
Yes, SIR
Have you murdered other peopIe?"
mo, sir"
Have you been a party to other muir
ders?"
"No, sir"
Webber denied ever having any 'un-
friendly feeling" against Rosenthal. He
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Gaynor Warned.

That the attention OF Mayor Gaynor
had been called as early as last March
TO Boclfcrs alleged partnership in Rosen-
thal's gambling house was one of the
features Of the days testimony. Memoir
andum was produced by a clerk of the
police department. showing that Mayor
Gaynor had turned over to the police
commissioner letter charging that
Becker was getting richer than Devery
(for1ner Police Commissioner Devery) out
Of gambling graft The mayor. IL ap-
peared from the correspond ence, had or
dcred search made for the writer
which had proved unsuccessful. and
Becker had been ordered TO explain the
charges.
Becker. In his answer. entered gen.
eTal denial and chara Jack Rose
as tool who was giving him useful
information"
Prompted by threats against his own
life, Justice Con- took drastic steps to-
day to exclude gangsters and gunmen
from the courtroom.
The justice was escorted home tonight
by two policemen.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Immunity Promised.

Bringing the examination down TO the
time of Webbers arrest and engagement
of counsel, Mr.. Mcintyre asked Webbcr
II he was willing to waive the privilege
Of communication between client and
counsel and ten the court what passed
between him and his lawyer, Mr. Mar
shall. Wcbber refused. which appeared
To please the cross examiner.
Webber testified that he had been
promised immunity by the district attor-
ney If on the trial Il told the truth and
II 7 had not fired n shot" He said he
had signed stipulation to that effect.
Roses testimony that Becker had de-
manded that Rosenthal oe crooked.
that he had given the gunmen assur-
ances OF protection. and had said he
would have liked TO "cut Rosenthal's
tongue out and hang IT UP as n warning
to future squealers'' was corroboratcd
by Harry Vallon, confessed accomplice In
the crime.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
.Cross-Examination.

During cross eXa animation, tho witness
, said he never paid much attention 10
Schepps and never took him into his
confidence.
The witness said he did not advise
against Rosenthars murder. nor did he
tell Rosenthal that there was a plot TO
XIII him, He did not go to the Garden
restaurant the night Il was intended that
Rosenthal should be killed there. But
did see the gunner that night and also
talked to Rose,
II told Rose" Webber said. that
would go UP town and find Rosenthal."
why were you looking for Rosen-
thal?"
For the purpose Of having him mur-
dered," Webber calmly answered
The gunmen, he added. were sent to
the Garden restaurant by Jack Rose, but
did not shoot bcause detectives were
guarding Rosenthal.
did you ever tell Becker that You
would 'croalc Rosenthar?" asked Mr.. Nc
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Wanted Shot at Squealer.

''Then Becker said" the witness con-
tirued " j passed the Cadillac about 30
In my machine and told tho chauffeur to
go slow, so that IL seen that - -
Rosenthal up against tho wall there
could have taken q shot at him. "
Webber next corroborated Roses story
to paying him $1,000 to get the murd er
crew out OF town and was turned over
to the defenSe.N
Were you ever raidod?'' asked Attor-
ney Mcintyre.
Yes"
The witness told OF half dozen raids
on various gambling places he had con-
Quoted.
"You have been a gambler all your life.
haven't your"
YES"
The witness admitted that his place was
an opium Joint. hut insisted that he never
had taken opium or morphine himself
although he had sold opium TO others for
q tnn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Murder Promised.

What arc you doing about that
:" Rosenthal?P Becker said to me, "
Wcbber testified. He's doing me ;
he's got to be croaked. said:
Charley, he's going to be taken care
of You're liable to see it in the pa
pers any day. -
The witness then told of meeting
Rose and telling him of Becker's in
sistence that the job must be done.
Wehber directed the inception of the
murder plot. Rose had agreed, 10 get the
four gunner together at his poker rooms
on the night of the 18th. On that night
Webber saw Becker and Jack Sullivan
at prize night. left them. and went to
his poker rooms. Lefty Louie" Jack
Rose" Harry Vallon. ''Gyp the Blood. ;"
Sam Schepps and Dago Frank appeared
on the Ecnne. Bridgie said
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Locates Rosenthal.

Rose asked me ii knew where Rosen-
thai was" Webber testified. 'I went to
the Metropole and saw Rosenthal there.
Then they all went out but Rose
stayed five minutes and then lett Web
Der said he was not at the scene OF the
murder until after Rosenthal had been
shot.
Il saw the body on the sidewalk" he
testified He met Becker after the MUIR
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
''WALNUTTA HAIR STAIN
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
SERVED ON ARCHBOL[

NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-John D. Arch
bold. president OF the Standard OIL com
pany OF New Jersey. was served with Al
order today TO show cause In the su
preme court on October II why he shoult
no obey a subpoenas recently served o.
him demanding his presence at the near
ings In the Standard -Waters-Pierc'
litigation Mr.. Archbold was subpoena e
the day he returned from Europe, but dit
not appear at the hearing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
WOMAN AND THREE
CHILDREN CREMATED

OXNARD. Cal. Oct. 1s,--Mrs. J. Fcrd :
madez and her three small children were
burned to death early today when can
OF gasolene exploded. setting Are to their
home With her clothing In flames the
woman rushed to the children's bed in an
effort to save them. but only spread the
flames and before aid arrived the houpe
was burned 10 the ground.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15

der near his poker rooms with Jack Rose
and Jack Sullivan.
- I congratulate you, Jack; a. good lob
said Becker" Webber testified, ""rhis Is
torribe Charles said Rose. They've got
the number OF tho machine Never
mind said Becker. TIL take care OF you
and the gang.
Webber testified he heard Becker cay
at that time, II lust saw him (RosenthaD
laying there In the police station and Id
like TO have taken my knife and cut out
his tongue as "A warning for future spueal-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
the next time in front of his eve
ber's) poker rooms.
Talked With Becker.

Ibid you ever have conversation
With Becker about Rosenthal7'
eyes, with Harry Eallon and Jack
Rose, the latter part of June. Becker
said: The - is trying to do me in
every way. He's trying to see
Waldo. the commissioner. and now he s
going to get to Whitman. That -
has got TO be stopped; he got to be
croaked before he gets to Whitman.
81 said: Charley, that's pretty
dangerous thing to do, to murder a
man.
:" That's all right, said Becker,
He's got to be stopped -
"Bridgy" told of a subsequent
meeting with Becker.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15

If your children are sppject to at.
tacks of Group, watch for the first
symptom, hoarseness. Give Chamber
lain s Cough Remedy as soon as the
child becomes hoarse and the attack
may be warded off. For sale BY all
dealers. (Advertisement)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15

puts in shape make pure, rich bIood-helps the c
kidneys expel the posons from the body The weak,
Gus, rundown dcbilatcd condition which so many
experience this of the usually the eueI.
poisons in blood; is often indicated by pmple or
appearing the skin the face becomes % Ie an
cold In my head throat, breast and body, writes Mn y
JAMES G. kent, Of 7o l.. Street. S E., washington nd1d IL
by friend try bottle your Golden Medics Al
ery tried bottle and II did much gooq tnat
safe In saying il the greatest and best medicine tnse
My health is much better than u was d oei H.
using your medicine 1t does all you claim ior IL al"
satisfactory"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Kansas Case Dropped

WASHINGTON. Oct lin the man
motions before the supreme court toda
when II convened for its eight mont n
term, none vas for Immediately he9r!n
of the Kansas electors case inVolV|nl
the right OF Roosevelt men to remain o.
the Republican ticket in Kansas I'M
was taken to mean that the htigasto'
would be dropped.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
IT'S FINE FOR,
Millions Of Catarrh Victims Haye
Used Booths HYoNEI With
Wonderful Results,

This picture shows
the little hard rubber
HYOMEI inhaler, the
exact size.
If you own one You
can get & bottle OF HY-
OMEI (liquid) for only
80 cents.
If YOU do not own
one, Sl.00 will secure
for You a complete OUT
fit, including inhaler,
And now you have in
YOUR possession some-
thing that has banished
more cases of eatarrh
than all the catarrh
specialties on earth. 4
Just breathe HY0
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have to do-no stomach
dosing. The soothing,
healing air passes over
the inhamed membrane,
kills the germs aud
heals the Inflammation.
1t is guaranteed ia
end the distress Of ca-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15

tsrrb, coughs, Group and colds, OF
money back. Distributed by SehTamrn-
Johnson. five stores, and druggists
everywhere.
Booth S HYOMEI pronounce it
hlgh-o.me) is Australian Eucalyptus
and other grand antiseptics. 1t contains
no cocaine or other injurious drugs.
(Ad7er1IsnmenD
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15

admitted. however. that ''he had fallen
out with him about money matters
Persistent efforts 10 wiring from the
witness an admission that he had any
desire for the gamblers death proved
futile.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
Natures Way Is The Best.

Buried bloodroot o,
golden
He Medical Discovery III
and
No s"onS
the blood
the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-15
ood;s
Sars sapariIla

Cures all blood humors, all
eruptions, clears the complex
ion, creates an appetite, aids
digestion, relieves that tired
feeling, gives vigor and vim
Get IL today in usual liquid foru or
cho-o'a'ed tablets called Sars1t a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-04-07
y. HARRY. FlJRNlISS.

= DARE ny Manhattan island II the
same shape Il wss when last cir
; enmaavigatsd Il twslvs years ago.
But New York isn't-aot By tan Or fifteen
storiss. counting from about the fifteenth
On up into ~ ~. ~ IN artist. I'm :
III sYssvsd. The skyline femsmbef was
one - make the Angers Itch Tor psncil
ana I square u Bristol board especially
4 night-witA The teEraoed effects Of
liehts rising from near the ground on the
water front. higher and higher until they
reached ths clouds above lower Broad
way.
No, I'm not going 70 dsplore the sty
sorapsr monopoly that now prevails from
river q River and from The Battery n
abova Cearal Park. That's business. -
rye told you, I'm hare on businsss. !
don't s9psck 70 carry away any of your
TIN buildingn. but fssl sntirsly friendly
toward ~ commercial spirit and imam
eial eatsepgise thaf make costly Man
haitian mn ~ 1iviAsaAs = The laassa
Don't tAink r. e1srtng EnSlish hsdse
49, = e9ehanee toe Amsrieaa Beauties.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-04-07
Funiss


sonally. rye paid my respects to Ameri-
can women and American girls upon more
than one occasion in the past But it's
risky subject. Suppose that. already
] should observe improvements? Would
they thank me for ever observing that
there was room for improvement?
But. pshaw! You've said It yourselves
often enough In -FOUR own newspapers
how q certain class OF American women
with feverish social ambitions were-to
use an artists expression-"out OF draw
ing"-owing to their anxious aRectation
OF Old World customs and manners.
II that charge ever were true. there's
no evidence that 1t holds to-day. On the
contrary. It seems to me that you meet
nowhere women OF any culture or refine
ment at all who stand more solidly and
attractively on their own personal and So
cial foundations. Already this fact has
theatre and IN hour or two In one OF the
best restaurants. As to manners, 1t is
absurd to imagine that. nowadays, in the
case Of people who have manners 1t all.
there 10 any difference whether you meet
them In New York or Paris or London.
It 10 rather short notice. this, when you
bring up the matter Of comparisons be-
tween American girls and other girls.
But am inclined to believe my former
observations are verified. II ID noticeable
that, In face, the American girl 10 qu'ts
distinct from her English sistar. There
Il . difference n the way the upper. Ap
sweeps down from the outer edge Of the
nostril: but more noticeable still II the
fact that the check bones OF American
girls are not 20 prominent and the smooth
curve down the cheek to the chin Is less
broken By smaller curves.
n social life the American girl charms
N Hngiishman by her natural ana unaf.
tested manner. Our English girls are
very carefully brought up. and are con
tiuuaily warned that this thing or that
10 had FORM" A result when they
enter society they arc more or less ia
fear Of saying or doing something that will
not b considered suitable A. Z matter
Of fact they are mot lacking In energy or
vivscity, but these qualities are sup
prssasd In public, and only come to the
surface n the society q jntimateA
American girls from childhood upward
are much more Independent: they have
much moro freedom and announcement
In comins forward than ours. The vivac'
ity ana liberty expected Of IN American
eirl h social intercourse ars conaidsrsA--
a. ~ had form for our girls
The ohassvant strangsr WILL Il N aztisk
also~ - struck ~ the tact that the faoe
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-04-07

Honestly. there are number Of reasons
existing yet--twenty.four hours AFTER
landing-why one hardly seems 70 have
left London. We came up the bay In .
thick fog. Ny daughter. Dorothy Tufniss
also N artist. ron know-thus missed
the best Arst imprssslon Of the Statue OF
Liberty Il was the same familiar old
fog Wa II possibls that we'd got turned
about In mid-ocsan and were catering the
mouth Of tho Thamssf
On the pier thsrs vas momentafy rsas.
surancs. Certainly the Port u Nav York
bsArs The worlds palm for snthusiastio
customs oRicsra. Yss. " were n New
York. but-
This happened On the way 70 Nur hotel
surely nowhere but - LonGoa was the
traffic d great thoroushfare managed
% leftly - that which let ~ through
with only momsntAry slacksnins u
speed. obsdisnt g N alert ana courtsous
bluscoat's uplift41 nnesr. That = : -1rse
inpsssstons worth recording. Il y cor
robosate6 " On aftsfnoon's drive about
IL city = motor or. Hats ~ u Nsv
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-04-07
Mr.. Harry Furniss, the
Distinguished London
Curt00nist, N0U in NeU
York, Analyzes the Faces
and Features of American
Girls and Hints That
Our Manners Haze Improved.

familiar but devious perspective OF them
and that Lord Randolph Churchill really
became the bad boy In the British Cab
inet after this conscientious artist had
pictured him that way.
Now. In his maturity. Mr.. Furniss has
the distinction Of being the only artist to
illustrate the complete works OF both
Dickens and Thackeray.
With amiabls benevolence shining IN
his rshicand British eountenancewk which
needs only : tribe more nose TO quite
remarkably resemble that Of the late
King Ddward-Mr. Furniss % Tar forgot
his admitted business standpoint % to
favor the readers Of this newspaper with
the following Impressions Of people and
things American.