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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
GIVES STATISTICS ON
WEATHER FOR MAY 50
Two-thirds Decoration DAYS
in Thirty-nine Years
Were Fair.

Thirty-ive years ago yesterday Decora =
ton day was characterized by mixed rain
and snow. accompanied by unusual cold
and for three years prior TO that there
had been rain on each Memorial day
Nevertheless. May 20 In Utah has a
good record, taken all the way through.
After the four years ending with 1871,
in which each Memorial day had been
rainy the wet period WAS followed by a
clear Decoration day In 1878 Then the
weather fell hack TO disagrcea bleness in
1879. and Memorial day OF that year was
the last stormy one for four years. In
1884 there was another rainy Nav 30
with another interval of six clear Decora-
ton days. And so il has gone since the
weather bureau here WAS established and
a record kept the longest stretch OF fair
years being six.
A. n. Thicssan, section director Of tho
weather bureau. yesterday heard many
complaints concerning the sort Of weather
doled out under his department patron
sgG. so he prepared the following official
record, 10 show that the bureau has treat
cd the people rather well OH the aver
age Following is tho showing;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
N eWS and Notes
of w omen S Clubs

Tickets for the ''As You Like II" per-
tormance al Wapdamere, Saturday night,
can be reserved at the Utah State Ma
tlonal bank. The members of the Ladies
Literary club. who are patroncssos Of the
entertainment, have disposed Of large
number Of tickets. and the prospects arc
Tor An immense audience. 4 number Of
parties have been formed 10 witness the
presentation OF the drama by the Uni
versity of Utah Dramatic club. Several
dinner parties will be given and the
guests will attend tho performance after
ward II Will close the season for the
Ladies Literary club.
The party to be given by the Woman :
civic club at Uniry han this afternoon.
from until . o'clock, will attract a num-
per or club women. Many tables have
already been engaged. In addition TO
those who play cards, others will come
in to tea. 4 pleasing feature will be the
musical programme, which Will be fur
nished by some OF the leading musicians
of Salt Lake.
The Young Womaus Christian associa
ton Is making arrangements TO nlovo its
boarding home TO Its handsome new
quarters at Gordon academy. The beau
tiful grounds will be Immediately utilized
Tor tennis courts and other outdoor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

WARDS have been received by their
Salt Lake friends from Mrs. Au-
gusta NJ, Walden for the mar
" rage OF her daughter, Margaret
Sara. 10 Frank Matthew Prior on
Wednesday, June IL The wedding will
|its place al high noon in the Christian
|kurch OF Ocean Park. The young people
'll be at horne after July at 239 Venus
|Snal Venice, Cal
/ fas first presentation of "As You Like
Il tomorrow evening at Wandamcre will
Islbuess draw a representative society
)pience unless the weather Is too bad
\ admit OF outdoor enjoyment. The list
patrons is large and suggestive of
ME Interest. 1t is by no means com
itls, but among those who have eN-
lhded their patronage are Colonel and
n, William Nelson. Mr.. and Mrs. George
I Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. Il O. Leather
tad, Dean and Mrs. Byron Cummings.
Y and Mrs. Thomas Hull, Mr. and Mrs,
lnd W Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
ldsar Young. DR. and Mrs. ]. +. Merrill.
Z. ana Mrs George IT. Wise, Mr.. and
sE Waledmar Van Cott and Mr.. and
tH Fred Bennion.
slr, and Mrs Henry 9L DlnWoodey en-
tlaned a party of friends last evening
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

Henry Ferris. Hadsr, Nehr.. is the
father of ten children and for the past
twenty years has used Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound with the best re.
suits. He tells us: 81 think Foley 8
Honey and Tar pound is the best
couyh medicine in the world for / have
used it for the past twenty years and
can recommend IT to anyone needing
= cough medicine" Scbramm John
spp Co,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
DIABETES
a simple Herb Quickly Cures This Dread
Disease TO Stay Cured

Diabetes has heretofore been oonSd =
ored incurable, and the only hope held
out TO the afflicted has been to proiong
their years by strict dieting
A plant recently discovered In Meyjco
called piabetol Herb. has been found In
be specific In the treatment OF diabetes
quickly reducing the specific gravity snS
sugar. restoring vigor and building up tho
system. N'''
This harmless veSc ia bic remedy will 70
lieve the patient OF his worst symptoms
in the most aggravated cases of diabetes
within one week. and We are authorized
TO return the money ~ II fails To do so
Call at our store today and sec PROOFS
of cures, and get n free booklet of spe
cisl value 20 the diabetic containing
latest diet list and exclusive table ~
1000 values giving percentages OF starch
and sugar (carbohydrates) in 25o differ
ent foods. a two weeks supply package
or Diabetol Herb mailed promptly upon
Ieceipt or 81 90 SCHRAMM -JOHNSON
DRUGS, ''The Never r-Substi,utors." 5vc
Cd good stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
FIR &c X Les
Psnt Hide Them With Veil; Remove
Them With the New Drug.

An eminent skin specialist recently dis
E.aed new drug. othine-double
tss1gtn. which is SO uniformly success
10 removing freckles and giving 6
-, beautiful complexion that it Is sold
Sehramm Johnson. Drugs. under an
4 fails
pont hide your freckles under a veil; !;
an ounce OF othlne and remove them.
taea me first nights use will show u
IecGles vanishing entirely. II Is alb
lucy harmless, and cannot injure the
st tender skin
(ne sure 10 ask Schram ] Johnson.
,E Tor the double strength othine. IL
VIZ mat Is sold on the money back
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

After the final dress rehearsal Of "As
You Like IT," held yesterday in the
university gymnasium, Miss Maud May
Babcock entertained the cast Of twenty
five at 4 dinner party at her home on
Eleventh East street. In addition to
the players. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Coff
sud Prof Jacob Bolin were also guests
al the dinner
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
NEW YORK AND RETURN
pENnSY wanna LINES.

s,.c,aI Excursion Tickets win be sold at
Utah Points June I IN september 30 1917.
destinations with return limit OF sixty
1ays TIhernl stop-over privilege. For
full particulars address w f. fco. Tray
cling Passenger Agent. 2O4 Judge Build
ms, Salt Lake city. Utah
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
Sprague on Vacation.

Dr n B. Spra.Sue, assistant city
physiciau VINO oils the position Of police
surgeon to the local police department,
left yesterday for the cast on a short
vacation, 1t Is his first vacation IN seY.
cy.I wears Or Il. ". Ashley, assistant
city physician will handle the police
emergency eases during the absence OF
Or. SpTaguc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
G q. g Q r ! a
Sunday Excursions

Via D. g. r. G.. r. r. Every Sunday,
To Provo Canyon, 8 a. m 81 %
To ogden, 1885 n, III. 12:40 p. M, 90
To Pharaoh Il Glen, SEQ a. m. so
Trout and chicken dinners at Upper
icept scenic trip. Good picnic grounds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
Tone Up the Stomach

Correct any of diet Eat the right things and
too much of them If YOU do not know what the right
things are send for diet book 1T is free Don't sarve
yourself and don't pamper your stomach with predigesed
food and artificial aids digestion Tone up your stomach
that it will do it's proper work don't worry about
your heart anything else worry and aggravates
indigestion) and you will be well and happy
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

Between l and O'Clock yesterday
morning heavy burst Of thunder. fol-
lowed by successive discharges OF lesser
violence, brought on a heavy shower OF
rain. This was succeeded by almost con-
tinuous rain OF varied intensity until AZ
sun peeped out. The temperature aver
aged along at about 80 degrees during
the entire day.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
With DR.. Williams Pink Pills

begins with the first dose First you notice
increase in your appetite. Then you that the food
does not distress YOU that you longer troubled with
gas rsings in the throat and those misleading pains
around the heart Strength and energy return and the
rich red blood, bearing the full amount of noishment
yielded by food carries renewed vitality to every organ
of the body.
dusssts
Co. n Y
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
Don't Worry About
Your Heart

Most people who have heart disease do not know it. Most
people who think they have heart disease, haven't They
only think Pain in the region Of the heart mistaken
ly supposed to be a symptom of heart disease
Just pain in the back seldom indicates kid
trouble pain the heart scarcely present
in organic heart disease This pain is nearly always from
the stomach which is connected with the heart by many
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

Mrs. r. n. Brennan and Mrs. II. l.
Deacon Will entertain the Seekers Lit
eraIy club Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Deacon, i57 Douglas ave-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

The friends of Miss Elizabeth Watkins
will nc pleased to learn that she is re-
covering from al operation for appeE-
dicitls, performed Tuesday night at the
Holy Cross hospital.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

All matter for Sunday society pags
nust DO In this office by noon sat-
/ erdsy, Club notes. etc. should be In
} er Friday evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

DIR. and Mrs. j. G. Hanchett viii en-
tertain a party OF friends tonight al a
dinner at their home on Eleventh East
street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
When Your Digestion Is Out of Order

lit often affects the heart and rreguarty
in its beat The gas produced by undgested and fenent
ing food pressure that affects the heart
pleasantly. But these pains do not that you have
heart disease need fear sudden death Try onng up
the stomach and learn how quickly and surely you lose
the fear of heart disease.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

DR.. and Mrs Ray Irvine will entertain
tonight at the first OF TWO bridge par
ties, the second 10 be given tomorrow
evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31
"GETS-IT" Will Get
Amy Corn, Sure |!

Any corn just loves 20 be cut and
soused, but It's mighty rough on YOU
PlaSters and sa'ves usually take away
some OF the toe with them, and leave the
corn 10 flourish.
The new corn cure "GETS-IT'' Is per-
iectly harmless To the healthy flesh. but
II does go for com. bunion, callous or
away from the healthy flesh and drops on
You can apply 'GETS-IT' In two sec
onds and IL begins it's work right of. PTet-
" soon you'll forget you ever had corns
or bunions.
-GETS-IT'' Is sold At all druggists. at
25 cents a bottle. OF sent on receIpt OF
price by II. Lawrence a. Co. Chicago
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

Tho regular meeting OF the post brid ge
club ct Fort Douglas has been postponed
for one week. and the cilrb will be en-
teTained next Friday evening by Lieu
tenant Martin c, Wise and Lieutenant
Charles p Hall
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-31

at a dinner at the Alta club, taking their
guests later 20 witness the first procluc-
non OF quaker Follies," Miss Margaret
htheg new opera, at the Garricll the
atsEi Ihclr guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Cunningham and Mr. and Mrs, w,
w. Armstrong
Miss Edna Dunn had a party OF friends
In another box. her guests being Miss
Loreen l.eary, Miss Eleanor Stewart and
Miss Minette Baer
famed large party of friends, mainly
lhe relatives Of the author, their guests
DeinS MI aud Mrs. Horace b Whitney,
Miss Eva Younger, Miss Marion Whit
hulon lon s Wells, Miss Rosemary Young.
Frank Whitney.
IN common with most other social and
athletic events planned for Yesterday
several golf and tennis matches that were
to have been played at the Country club
weather About twenty golf enthusiasts,
however, played their matches In spite
OF The driZac and tho wet links, though
no graf efforts were made TO break rec
orns There was a Salrly large attend
ahce OF members At the club during the
day and 2 CHM dance was given at
night, attended by about seventy peo-
pie.
Mr.. and Mrs John M DAWN announce
the engagement of their daughter Marie
Frances, to William J. Gallagher The
wedding viii take place Wednesday.
June IL. In st Mary's cathedral Both
young people arc well known here. Miss
DAWN being a member OF St Mary's
Sodality, and Mr. Gallagher of the
Knights Of Columbus.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

lies on the West Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dalton. OF ths
'Hoilow"are entertaining their niece
Miss Dalton OF Troy. ~ Y.
MIR. Crane Of West Acres
took party OF friends 70 the Rut-
land fair In bis auto last Friday.
There will be large atien-
dance a. the Pomona IN Rupert to-
morrow II the weather IL pleasant
y. n West OF the West Road
sas In Rutland last Friday and Sat
nrday on business for the Norcross.
Wcs, Co.
DIR X ID Jefney of Benningi0i
has made arrangements 20 be Ia
Manchester Center every Monday
See adv. n
"A. W. rhelon was al home
over Sunday aud left Tuesday for
he city He reports business rs
very good,
Miss Hazel seymour Of Elm ST.,
aas accepted a position with Mrs J
" Armstrong in place of Miss
ci.da craadaIl.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

hDAsSbEAs
Great reductions ia Oxfords anc
Pumps at Lugene's Shoe Store 2i
Miss Drake OF "stonycroft" has
returned 70 her home in Newark, ~
j.
Rev. Z. y. Hunt is offering al
private sale several articles of fnr.
niture.
James ID. Shipman of New yors
ls at The Avalon" for the rest u
this moath.
Frederick Crane OF the West
Road 10 in New York this week 90
business.
George Hawks and family II
bspnintion we're In town Sundas
caiilns pn friends
The w. X. c. OF this viilsg.
held meeting Ia School Hall last
Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Bourn OF
Cturch ST.. are entertaining Mr.. aaa
nrs. Wilson OF Albany.
N'ss Hodge os Boston. Mas.
Ia sp~a4 4ilg three weeks al J. r. LII
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

~ uLyERTS and bridges are con.
strIeied for n twofold purpose.
In the first place, They are re-
quired to provide the necessary
drainage for the road aud, ia the sec
ond place. to furnish suitable cross.
ing for trallic over waterways. A large
percentage of the highway culyeris
aud bridges in this country were built
Of wood IN the first Instance, and Ia
later years many Of the smaller cul.
yerts have been rebuilt With some kind
Of pipe, either of terra Gotta, cast iron
or more recently Of corrugated metal.
II IL inipractlcnble la short paper TO
discuss the various forms OF pipe cul'
yerts. They are purchased In the open
market, aud the road official uses his
judgment about the size of pipe that
should be laid TO serve the require.
ments Of the location In question.
The following principles should how.
ever, be borne Ia mind: All pipe cul.
verts should be laid deep enough 50
that the pipe win not be injured by the
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

irnifie passing over II, and head walls.
should In ali cnses be built at each
end OF the culyerts 10 prevent them
from being washed out. The maxi
mum 1ll 10 be allowed over clay
pipe culyert should be at least three
feet. The objection 10 pipe culseris
Is that they become easily cloeged and
are thus made useless Clay pipe cul'
ycrts are easily broken unless they are
well laid and well protected.
The most simple and natural form of
Continued on fourth pagsj
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

During It's moro than twenty
three years OF existence. tho Hyde
Park Savings Bank never lost a
dollar by poor note. a poor stock
or a poor bond
This can only mean that It's
managers possess great conserya.
tsn, excellent judgment and pains
taking care.
1t means a close adherence 10 the
motto OF the bank from It's start,
namely Safety iitst, last and al
ways" high rates OF interest
~-nevor."
Deposits In this bank receive
per cent interest, compounded semi
annually, with all the taxes paid BY
the Bank.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

itach aid We anew ttat ihp
CrAaKcr ef bennington County -
we,l ~ Our own Grange Will co-op.
crate with tAla ae,sly 10 every WAY
possible ~ would suggest that
Mefy resident q thls valley come -
the front viih propositions they may
ihluk of on the Tine " Improvement
DO not Wait 20 bu asked 20 90 somc4
thlug. but doH Of your own accord,
ana when The aeNt meeting niEht
arrives be- there ana ton yeur Ideas,
and listen 60 the others Co-opcta
llon is the only way TO secure re-
suits.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12
Banking by Mall.

The Hyde Park savings Bank In
stats that deposits sent to that
Bank are absolutely safe
No depositor ever lost dollar by
sending money through the mails
TO the Hyde Park Savings bank
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12
4. G.. McClallen K Co.
Prescription Drug Store.
Store Service

always has and always will
be our foremost thought.
Service that is sincere.
courteous and prompt. Ser.
vice such as YOU individually
would have it.
Our aim is to please you.
Permit us to try and you
Judge Of our success. Mail
orders have our strict atten-
ton.
7 Merchants Row RUTLAND
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12
NnTICn.

persons having watches or clocks I
be repaired can get firs;-clasa Job
done nby handing the same 20
JOHN MepERMoTT,
Arlington, VI
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12

State Total
Regular Regular Extra individuals Per Town
l. appropriated
u
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-09-12
The New Decorative
Goods
Are Now Ready for Your Inspection.

Never before was there such beautiful line Of
Decorative Materials shown Royaine Crepe,
French and English IaIIeas Hungarian Cloth Fancy
Dm'ieg, Attractive Corona Cloth. Slkoioe and
many others.
On account OF their usefulness these goods are
in great demand for house decorations such as Cur
tans, Draperies, Pillow Covers. Coverings Of Hat,
Waist and Utility Boxes. Cozy Corners and a num-
Der of other things
The best part Of these goods are that they are
very inexpensive and that means that you can beau
ufy your home for very little money
Come in and see them or write for samples.
All mail orders carefully attended TO-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-05
TEACHER HALF CENTURY.
John P. Smith Of Hagerstown, Md.
Also Historian, Succumbs.
Special Dispatch 10 The sta

Special Dlspatch TO Inc star.
IIAGERSTOWN. Md, August 5.-John
P. Smith, siXty-seven years old, a we'll
known local historian and veteran school
teacher of this county. died this morning
at his home in Sharpsburs, from heart
failure. following an illness of several
months from general debility.
For nearly fifty years Mr.. Smith taught
school and devoted much of his spare time
to the collection of historical data, es-
pecially i'm regard to Antietam battlefield.
He owned valuable collection of relics.
Mr.. Smith was member of the Maryland
Historical Society. the Academy of Nat
ural Sciences of Baltimore. Washington
County Historical Society Lutheran
Church, Masonic and other fraternal or
CARNATIONS.
He was a great grandnepilew of Maj.
Charles Alexander Wariield. who burned
the Peggy Stewart in the harbor at An
napolis. Mr.. Smiths wife, who was a
Miss Snively of Greencastle. died q num-
Der of years ago. He was brother OF
William A. Smith and Mrs. Benjamin
Dekalb. both of Iowa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-05
LEAD CONCEDED TO GERMANY,
American Universities Behind in
Comforting Degrees in Philosophy.

NEW YORK. August j.-Though max.
ing more rapid advances than formerly
this country's universities are still fal
behind Germany in the number of de.
grees of doctor Of philosophy conferred
and hence in the preparation for research
work, according to statistics prepared fol
a scientific journal here.
The total number of doctorates of phil
osophy conferred by American univer.
sites this year was 1872, while the twenty
one German universities gave about / 700
of these degrees. showing, it is said, that
this country is still far behind Germany
in the number of men adequately pre-.
pared for advanced teaching and re-
search
Columbia. Chicago. Harvard, Yale
Johns Hopkins, Pennsylvania and Cornell
have usually conferred about three fifths
of all American doctors degrees. CO.
lumb;a has made remarkable advance
in the last two years, comforting this year
eighty-one doctorates. thus drawing
ahead Of Chicago. Yale and Johns Hop
kins remain about stationary. Wisconsin
conferred this year - degrees. Illinois 20
California u. Minnesota l. and Iowa {,
this being in each case a large advance
over the numbers conferred in any
previous year.