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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-08-23
AMBASSADOR VISITOR
TO SALT LAKE CITY
Continued from Page One,)

of the road and of the harbor.
because It was now nearly twenty years
since he and his 81. Louis associates
first began the Los Angeles terminal en-
terprise. which eliminated I'm the con-
Strnction OF the harbor and the Salt
Lake Route.
However. the emhassa dor, with cha rae :
tcrlStic modesty. earnestly declared that
II must not he forgotten that To Senator
w. n. Clark. president Of the railroad
company, is due the credit for the final
construction OF the railway and the bene-
hts that have already come TO Salt Lake
ana the intermountain country through
thls great highway OF commerce. The
business men of Salt Lake and OF Los
angeles. NO said. no doubt realized tho
obstacles that had been overcome from
time to time. and now 1t was forever a
transportation trunk line with all the
anticipation OF Its final success already
accomplished
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Says Trusts Oppose Him.

ANY man who reads those letters, ,'
he continued. els bound ii he is an hon
est man, to state that acted in absolute
good faith. and that II any contribution
was made by the Standard OH company.
1t was without my knowledge and in
THE proof OF the pudding is in the
eating. Every trust controlled newspaper
In the land Is doing everything In its
power to beat me. Do you think those
trust papers would be trying to beat me
II I had been satisfactory to the Standard
OIL company and that crowd? They are
against me because not one trust, not
cnce me while I was president That's
why they hate me.
so much the ink. So much the cutie
fish. Mr.. Penrose states he received
S2S,O00 for use In Pennsylvania and that
he used 1t to help me in my election. BY
running helped Mr. Penrose. He didn't
help me. II he doubts that, T ask him
to compare his experience in 1904, when
he was helping me. and in 1912, when
Ing on TO Roosevelt in 1904. and the
ticket went through with 500, 900 ma
jority, 1t was Penrose without Roosevelt
In 1912. and he got just about six or
eight deleGates-I forget the number
now,
Men OF Pennsylvania. 1t is your fight
and not mine. If you like Mr.. Penrose.
keep him. But earnestly hope you will
adopt the principle Of popular election of
rose come squarely before the people. as
have done and II he wins out. well
and good. ] should feel Hike the Scotch
minister who, after reading from the
Bible that the Lord loved David, said.
There's no accounting for tastes"
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Borah Interrupts.

Senator Borah interrupted to ask about
the activities OF the Republican national
committee at the Chicago convention.
The majority OF the national commit
to restrict and restrain the efforts to
purchase colorsd Taft delegates at $4,000
a head" replied Senator Penrose.
i suppose the senator is not prepar ed
asked Senator Borah
we got them back by appealing to
their manhood and their reputation for
honor and integrity, and in most every
case we. got them back" Mr., Penrose
answered
II take It. Mr.. President, that the
men who would wander off the reserva-
tion for the purpose of raising the price
could not have very much manhood left
to appeal to. TO get back" Senator Borah
said
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Notes Great Improvement.

After driving about the city and to
inc country club with friends. Mr.. Kerens
was delighted to notice the i'm
pToyements that had taken. place even
"'tnln the last year. He declared Salt
Lake to be one OF the most beautiful
cities he had visited, and emphasized
that the many handsome resldenc here
bespoke the home life of Its people.
When asked as to his residence at the
Austrian capital, Mr., Kerens said tina
Vienna. with its population Of about
2,22o 900 people. constituted one OF the
most important and beautiful cities OF
the world, Its system OF parks and play
grounds, buildings and public properties,
We're not eXcelled anywhere
Ihe Anstrians were a noble race. he
said, and the traditions of the ancient
capital were most interesting. The pres
ent Emperor Francis Joseph. now
In his eighty third year, and a
charming. wise ruler, beloved OF his sub
lects Mr., Nerens said that Francis
Joseph had been emperor OF Austria for
siXty-two years, which was the longest
continuous reign OF any emperor or king
known In history On July last. the
emperor's reign passed In duration that
OF Queen Victoria OF Great Britain and
Ireland
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PENR0SE REVIEWS HIS
ATTACK ON ROOSEVELT
CONTINUED from Page one.)

souri, would In turn give them the i'm :
muntty bath?" said PoindeXter.
THE only man who has given i'm
munty baths Is Theodore Roosevelt" re-
torted MIR Reed He gave ono when he
permitted the steel trust To absorb the
Tennessee Coal & Iron company, he
truckled to George W. Perkins and or
dereh stopped the Investigation OF the
harvester trust"
THE facts do not bear out any such
statement as that" said Senator Poin-
dexter.
After reading Colonel Roosevelts state
ment that the kilograms between himself
and Mr. Cortelyou made il inconvenlent
for him to appear before the senate cam
paign committee. Senator Pcnrosc said:
IL intend TO amend my motion SO that
poena the men mentioned in nv stale
ment, j do not intend to have il as q
mere matter of invitation" said the sena-
tor
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POS[AM IS
INVALUABLE 4
HOT WEAl

Rashes and Itching troubles
thls season affect many who eei
herries or fsh are cured at oncef
lam. the perfect. mod ern skin
So with pimples. itching feet.
sca'p-scale, hives. Ivy -poisoniugIl
In any condition where the 81
iected, irrltated or inhamed.,
meals with the same readiness WI
" cures Eczema, acne, barbers-1
like diseases.
The action Of Poslam Is immef
STOPS itching at once. Aggrayaf
OF Virulent troubles are cured or.
lhe astoniahment OF those unabi
tain results by other means. Il.
POSLAM SOAP Is the soap !
Tor daily use, toilet and bath, asi
o, improving color and texture'
skin and assuring its continued.
Spsolutely pure. II derives Its ra
hclaI effects from medication W.
lam. Soothes tender skin. s,
Johnson, Drugs. and all drueR
Poslhm (prIce. 90 cents) and Posi-
tprlce, 26 cents). For free sanpI
TO the Emergency LaboratorIes.
2eth street. New York CITY.
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Purpose of Democrats.

Senator Reed said the Democrats "had
the confession from one man that he had
handled funds Of the trusts. and we pro
his guilt.
we intend TO let the people know that
Theodore Roosevelt is one Of the eentIe-
men whose hands were most thoroughly
tarred." he continued.
I'm getting information from these men
VINO are alleged to have given contrbu-
tions. ! suppose the senator from Mis-
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Attacked by Bacon.

WASHINGTON. Aug. Ex-senator
Bacon again attacked the landing of
United States forces In Nicaragua In a
speech in the senate today during con-
sideration of the legislative executive ia :
dicisl appropriation bill. Senator Hey
burn. commenting on the provision which
appropriated for the commerce court only
until March 4, suggested IT was an In
dicaton OF great confidence on the part
of one OF the great political parties as to
success in November.
Five hundred armed men have en-
gagged in actual combat In Nicara qua "
said Senator Bacon. according TO press
dispatches, without even sign OF procla :
department is consistent and acts in
Mexico as II has in Nicaragua we would
be sure to have war with Mexico"
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Story Is Doubted.

NEW ORLEANS. Aus. 22.-That Cen
eral Luis Mena. leader of the revolution
lists In Nicaragua, has been imprisoned by
members Of the Liberal party In Leon was
the information conveyed In a wireless
message today from Bue6elds to Juan j.
laval, Nicaraguan consul here.
Local sympathizers of General Mena
were quick to challenge the message, de-
claring 1t unlikely that news OF such an
occurrence would have come first by way
OF Buefields.
The time and circumstances OF Mena's
reported imprisonment were not stated In
the message.
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Attacks ''Cuttle Fish. "

''I call your attention to an analogy
TO Senator Penrose among the inferior
forms of animal life-the cuttlefish
When the cuttlefish Is attacked by an
enemy which II lacks the courage TO op
pose, II squirts Ink and tries TO escape.
trusting that the enemy will attack the
Ink instead of the cuttlefish I now pro-
pose to clear away the ink and attack
the cuttlefish.
"The statement of Mr. Penrose was
that he had heard that by my direction,
100000 was asked from the Standard Oil
company for my campaign and contrib
uteds and that further sum was asked
for, Mr.. Penrose gave this evidence on
hearssy, II is n thoroughly base and
contemplate thing for Mr. Penrose TO
repeat such evidence on hearsay,"
Goonel R9oseve sS en referred to the
which he sent 30 George B. Cortclyou,
chairman of the Republican national
committee In 1904 directing that no
campaign contribution be receiver from
the Standard Oil COMPANY
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Dies ped 92-

ERIE. Ill. Aug, 22.-John Hatton,
grandson Of President William Henry
Harrison. and cousin OF President Ben
jamn Harrison, died at his home here
today aged 9S years.
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Apaches to Be Released.

WASHINGTON Aug 2o-The Iato
Chief Geronimo's band of 27s Apaches
who are prisoners of war at Fort sill.
Oklahoma, Will be released and turned
over to the secretary of war with an an
propration OF s250.000 for such disoosi-
tlon as he may direct. according to the
conference report OF the Indian anpro-
pration bill agreed upon today by man
ayers of the house and senate
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SECRETARY KNOX
SAILS FOR JAPAN

SEATTLE, Aug 22.-Secretary of
state Philander Knox. accompanie by
Mrs. Knox and Ransford Miller. chief
OF the far east division Of the depa rt-
ment OF state, arrived on a steamer
from Vancouver. B c., tonight and i'm
mediately went aboard the armored
cruiser Maryland which sailed at mid
night for Japan, where Secretary Knox
VIII represent the United States at the
funeral Of the late emperor The Mary
land will stop at Honolulu for coal
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STATEMENT ISSUED
BY SENATOR DIXON

CHICAGO, Aug. 22,-United States
Senator Dixon director OF the Progress
sive campaign, tonight issued statement
in which he declared that the orga MIA
tion expenses OF the Progressives before
the Republican national convention
amounted to less than s160.00O
Senator Dixon said that the amount Of
money spent by the Progressive organiza-
tion from its Washington bureau during
this period had been grossly exagger-
ated.
'I read these stories about our ex-
penses during the primary campaign With
considerable amusement at first" said
Senator Dixon. 'T knew they had been
given circulation by the Republican or
ganization. but took them as a Joke un-
I'll 7 discovered that certain eGitoria |
the basis for some of their writings.
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Railroad Contribution.

Senator Reed. asked whether Mr.. Pen
rose knew OF any contributions TO the
campaign fund OF 1904 by the Missouri
Pacific, Southern Pacific or Gould In
terests,
II have no direct knowledge" MIR Pen
rose answered. simply my information
at the time that large contributions were
made from those interests"
"You mean that while actively en-
gagged with the Republican national COM
nittee as a member OF that committee.
YOU understood that these interests had
contributed heavily to the fund?"
THAT Is correct" said Senator Pen
rose.
ITO what extent were the acts of the
national committee concealed from Mr.
Roosevelt" asked Senator Reed,
My observation OF Mr.. Roosevelt"
said Senator Penrose. "has been that he
was well calculated to have pretty SUI
peror knowledge about everything that
was goiDg on In the national committee
do not think there was a day and In
some days an hour In the day. that the
chairman OF the national committee was
not in communication with him over the
telephone"
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Much Fighting.

CORINTO. Nicaragua. Aug oo.-De-
layed in transmission) Fighting between
the Nicaraguan forces and the revolution
aries has been almost continuous since
Saturday at Chinandoga, ten miles from
here. The town was turned over to the
rebels on Sunday by the government
troops Today the government troops de-
feated the rebels and recaptured Chin
andoga. The government troops re-
ported to be gaining strength at Leon and
Ma DdRlIa
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this fund from any corporation. All
contributions were from individuals
Less than SIS. 900 was spent In Ili-
nos during the primary campaign. OF this
sum $4,000 was spent for automobiles to
they were Ioath to leave their fields
"I consider that instead OF having been
a lavishly financed campaign the pre-
conyentlon fooeeHe't campaign was one
the United States
Senator Dixon tonight sent to Wash
jngton for the books showing receipts
aud disbursements for tho bureau which
ne operated before the Republican nation
al convention. He said he would make
the list OF contributions public as soon
as these books reach Chicago.
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TWO AMERICANS ARE
SLAIN IN NICARAGUA
CONTINUED from Page Oue.)

critical" said Representative Sulzer,
chairman of the house foreign affairs
committee tonight. "The massacre in
Nicaragua of soldiers aud native citi~
Zens is one of the greatest tragedies in
Central American history. I am in com.
munication with the state department,
and know everything is being done by
this government to protect life and
property there
Dodd Lawyer.
JACKSON, Miss, Aug. 22.-Harvey
Dodd, 35 years old, was the son of S.
L. Dodd Of Kosciousko, Miss, a
prominent lawyer
Young Dodd had been admitted to
the practice of law, but he was Of a
rowing disposition, and recently he
went south. He wrote from Panama,
saying he intended to go over to
Nicaragua or Colombia. Immediately
the elder Dodd advertised in Central
and South American newspapers, re
questing his son to come home. These
advertisements were not answered.
Mr.. Dodd was ignorant of his son S
death until notified today by the AS
sociated Press.
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Naval Bill Signed,

WASHINGTON. Aug. 22-President
Taft late today signed the naval appro-
providing for one dreadnought to cost
not more than SIS. .0O0. 900
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Worlds Shorthand Record

NEW YORK, Aug, 22.-The worlds
record for shorthand speed was brok
here today when Nathan Behrin, official
stenographer of the New York supreme
court wrote on an average of 27S words
a minute for five consecutive minutes
The, previous record was 2G9 words a
minute
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LONDON, Ang. 23.-Dr. &c
Morrison, whose appointment as
to President Yuan Sbi Kai recer
announced. and who is now in
in a letter TO the Times protests
the gloomy and pesslmestic view
English newspapers concerning 4
He regards the execution Of
Hankow generals at Pekin as u
tant. He saws the men were con
on unimpeachable evidence and 1
at the idea that DR.. Sun "a
party could contemplate an an
force.
DR.. Morrison says that when
China on August 6 affairs eva
were improving, and he gives M
reasons for his belief In the stal
the Chinese republic.
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Honored and Admired.

Francis Joseph is honored and ad =
mired by all the crowned heads OF
europe, who allow scarcely wear
10 elapse without visiting him King
reward OF Great Britain and Kaiser VIII
helm OF Germany often visited the EN-
peror two or three times year On the
occasion of these visits the diplomatic
corps are invited by the emperor to paw
respects, and because of this custom 1t
mas been Mr. kerens's privilege TO meet
many rulers OF Europe
Mr. kcrens said that the feeling Of
friendship for the American government
apu people was very pronounced In
austria and Hungary, especially because
or the great emigration OF the two peo-
pies TO America. They were a fine class.
VINO became adopted American citizens
of most desrab BILE character Roth
Austrians and Hungarians were nearly
all excellent farmers
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New Evidence of Graft,

New evidence of graft in the police
department. came to light today, this
hme with relation to the illegal resorts
legged to be, flourishing under the pro
lection Of high police officials. A mem
oer of the police department, who holds
subordinate position in the "boiler
squad''' which iuspects factories and
other plants using steam for power, has
confessed to the graft in this branch of
the service. This graft came about
through payments made by stationary
engineers and manufacturing plants for
permits TO operate and establish
boilers and engines in FIVE boroughs.
The graft is estimated to amount to
many thousands monthly.
As result Of this confession Police
Commissioner Waldo this afternoon sus.
pended Patrolmen John Hennermen and
Owen Kelley, Grand jury subpoenas were
served by District Attorney Whitman g
agents on four engineers who are al.
legged to have paid graft to the "boiler
squad -
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Supply Ship Sails.

SAN DIEGO. Cal. Aug. 22-The supply
ship Glacier and the collier Prometheus
weighed anchor late today and steamed
south to join the California and Denver
at Corlnto, On board the Glacier are
few bluejackets who were left on shore
by the California when the cruiser took
her hasty departure last night. The gun
boat VIcksburg is In readiness to follow
the other vessels southwark and prob
ahlv Will leaNe during the night
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COMMITS SUICIDE
ON GRAVE OF WIFE

ST. LOUIS. Aug. ga triple tragedy
was rounded out today when the body
Of Gustave Keschner with a bullet hole
through the head was found on the grave
Of his wife, Camilla Geschner, who in
July. 1911 was shot dead by Rudolph
Karsberg. member of the Austrian
nobility, when Keschner returned home
one night 10 find the Austrian in room
with Mrs. Keschner. At the same time
Karlsberg shot himself dying two days
later and severely wounded Keschner.
keschner, after A long tres tment at a
hospital was disCha rged as well.
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Grain Broker sentenced.

BALTIMORE. Aug. 22-Pembroks W
Pitt OF the grain commission firm of Pitt
Brothers 6, Co. was today sentenced 10
five years In Jail for obtaining money by
means OF fraudulent bills of lndlng on
which II was alleged he had raised $780, :
600. ~N'-
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MONCO[|A|V TROO'
INVADE INANCH'

PEKIN. Aug. % Aforce
Mongollan troops has occupied
Of Taonan, Manchuria, and ha
looting houses and stores, acc0,
a Chinese report received here
The Mongollans are said to
nanded by lieutenant of the
Mongolia. 81
Detachments of Chinese troo
Mukden with a number of Mani
attacked them during the nigh
gust 20, and fighting was still
ing on the 2l5t. The result
been learned, 81
Many other bands Of rowing
ians are actively raiding the s
ing country. 81
The impeachment of Preside,
Shi Kai is still under discussio
Chinese national assembly. IT
bers, however, are inclined to a
arrival Of DR.. Sun Vat Sen,
sioual president.
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Strike in Mexico,

VERA CRUZ. Mexico. Aug 22.-Sev,
eral hundred employees at the railway
terminal station here have struck for
higher wages.
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Senator Suspicious.

'1he peculiar combination of interests
have referred to Is the senator from
Mississippi and the senator from Mis-
souri, and the senator from Pennsyl-
vania." retorted Mr. Poindexter
THE joint efforts OF these three sena-
tors bring out into clear relief the one
issue In the politics OF the country to-
day-upon the one side those measures
Of purpose and of Improvement In po-
ntical conditions which are represented
by Colonel Roosevelt his platform and
his .candidacy-and those measures op-
posed to II.
cit has brought out those who are
working In harmony and in conjunction
In opposition to the platform and those
measures are the senators | have lust
named, and the popularity about IL Is
the apparent understanding and the har-
mony with which this combination
works"
Senator Reed said the Democrats were
trying TO uncover Republican shortcom-
ings and asked Senator Poindexter to tell
anything he knew about the use Of money
or patronage In behalf Of President Taft
at the Chicago convention.
Senator Poiudcxter insisted that Sena-
tor Penrose and Senator Reed were bot h
combining their attacks to Colonel Roosc-
yelt.'
"The candidate who was nominated at
Chicago by the black belt delegates and
the delegates from the territories seems
to have been obscured in this debate" he
cn5
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Poindexter Insists.

When the senate came to the final con-
sideration OF the Penrose resolution
Senator Borah insisted that it go over
until tomorrow. Senators Bristow and
Clapp. both progressives, urged him to
withdraw his objection. but Mr. Poin-
examine II.
Has the senator from Washington
any objection to this inquiry2" demanded
Senator Penrose.
II do not know that l have any objec-
tion to the inquiry" said Mr. PoindeNter
This drama that we Witnessed here
this afternoon being played between the
leading representatives Of the Democratic
party and the representative OF the old
Republican machine OF Pennsylvania is
very unexpected development in the
political situation, and any postponement
growing out of this team work is a
matter that requires little thought and
examination before It can be consented
to-"
What is the peculiar combination of
interests to which you refer?" demanded
Senator Williams