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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
Bic POWER CONCERNS
ARE CONSOLIDATED
Special 10 Tie Tribune.

Special 10 Tie Tribune
PROVO, Jan. 29.-Aiticles OF incorpur-
alton of the Knight Consolidated Power
company were filed with the county clerk
here today. The new company was
formed 10 take, own, hold and receive all
the rights. privileges. franchises and
properties of the Knight Power con,panY
and the Utah County Light & Power com
pauy. and To assume all debts oc the two
companies.
The capital stock is g 0oo, 900. which is
divided into two million shares Of 81 each.
There are thirteen directors OF the COM
pany. besides the secretary and the gen
cral manager
Jesse Knight is president and stephen
l.. Chpman is vice president Of the new
company. These. with r. Eugene Allen,
w Lester Nangum and John 6. Cutler.
comprise the eXcrcutve committee. Tho
other directors are 3. 3, Brinton. John
p. Cahoon. F. NJ. Lyman, c. W. Nibley.
NJ. VI. Miller. Abel j. Evans, James r.
Gardiner and John r Halliday. f.. c..
Warwick is secretary and treasurer and
A. p Merrill Is general manager.
There are about three hundred stock
holders I'm the company. among these be
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
ISOLATION HOSPITAL
INMATES ON STRIKE
They Threaten to Come
Down Town TO Obtain
Supply of Food.

Blue Sunday" which hitherto has been
confined 10 tho business sections OF the
city. spread TO the suburbs last sunday
when the city isolation hospital WAS
thirty-eight inmates Of tho hospital
threatened TO leave the place and come
10 town for food. and the three attend
ants were powcrless 10 prevent The
threatened flight.
In making out the acquisitions ior the
usual week-cnd supplies, the purchasing
department Of the city government cvi-
IDENTIFY overlooked the orders OF the COM
mission that merchants must close their
doors on Sunday. At any rate. the Sat
urday delivery. which should have con-
,ained enough food supplies to last over
the Sabbath was woefully deficient.
Instead Of the half OF a veal. rcpuisl-
toned by the hospital. n mere twenty
i've pounds of meat was delivered, the
bread supply intended for five meals for
The thirtv-oight inmates was found TO
consist OF but twenty-five loaves, while
the other cdIblcs were in the same dis
trcssinG proportion.
As the result oi this oversight. the hos
pital chef found that the Sunday dinner
would be lamentably deficient; Sunday
supper still more so. and Monday break =
fast next 10 impossible. y scant supply
OF canned goods vas found, hut gaunt
canine threatened to invade the wards
of the natic.its and conyalescents.
With tho inmates of the sola tion hos
pital threatening TO come 10 downtown
restaurants for food, the attendants yes
terday called DR.. Samuel G.. Paul, city
health commissioner. 10 the telephone and
told him OF the situation. For once, the
bonds Of red tape which encircle the pur-
chase OF all city supplies were cut and
all adequate supply Of food buried to
the scene. The threatened strike" OF
patients was avcrtcd.
Action of the health commissioner in
taking the law into his own bands is
expected to meet with the approval Of
the commission at It's next meeting and
the doctor may even receive n vote of
thanks for his prompt action IN prevent
ing n "wakout
Warren g, BoGue. purchasing agent Of
the city, said last night that he did his
utmost Saturday 10 fiji the TequisitioD,
but chat there was a slip-up somewhere.
which was the cause of the shortage Of
rations. lie added that there would be
on further trouble of the same character,
now that the situation had been relieved.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
RAILROAD IS NEEDED
IN UINTAH COUNTY

George Madden. "A resident OF Hayden.
Utah, in this city yesterday on
business. Mr. Madden is enthusiastic
regarding the proposed railroad 10 the
Cintah reservation and Ashley valley
and thinks that the people there should
show a greater interest.
Tho proposed Moftat road would tap
our country said Mr.. Madden, "and 1t
would mean Il great deal To- us. We have
use for the road. however. and II would
pay. There was Il big surplus produc-
ton of alfalfa there this ycaf. and there
viii be more in succeeding years. There
were 1l,000 claims thrown open for set =
tlernent six years ago and practically all
of them have been taken up. There also
have been a great many Indian farms
sold Ia settlers.
Now Governor Spry and tie Com
merclal club here have expressed them
selves as In favor OF the road and I
think that 1t would bc a good plan for
them TO Investigate our resources and Just
what we have there that would appeal
TO tho railroad. aud then 10 make IL guar
antcc TO the railroad company"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
NOTED FOREIGNER
EXPIRES IN OGDEN
Special 10 The TrIbune.

Special To The Tribune.
OGDEN. Jan. pm. Herman Bang, a
prominent author orator and student OF
sociology OF Copenhagen. Denmark, died
al the Dee hospital here OF apopleNy to-
day According to passengers, he became
III shortly after leaving Chicago on the
Overland Limited train, which reached
mere over the Union Pacific road Sunday
afternoon. The attention OF the train
crow was called TO the mans condition
9 short time before reaching ogden and
Immediately on his arrival here he was
taken on stretchcr to the Dee hospital.
He was unconscious when taken 10 the
hospital and grew worse rapidly, dyIng
al o'clock this morning.
Mr.. Bang is said 10 he one OF the most
prominent men OF Denmark. He was the
author of several works Of fiction and
poetry and a graduate Of the SorOe acad-
cmy Of Denmark and also OF the l'niyer-
sitv OF Denmark. The DAY before he left
Chicago he lectured TO the Danish p"o-
pie there and many OF them accompanied
him TO tho train when he left. He was
also noted lecturer IN his own country.
Thorvald Orlob. Danish consul for Utah.
and the Rev. lIarald *. Jensen. pastor
OF the Danish Lutheran church of Salt
Lake city. came here today. Consul Or
lob telcGraphcd to the state department
of Dcnmark In regard 10 the disposition
of the body and ii will he held pending
10 have been a direct lineal descendant
Of Bishop Obsalon, founder OF Copenha
gen. He was a member olfthn Lutheran
church. 81 years old and unmarried. He
was thought To have been on n trip
around the world
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
News of Intermountain REGION
WILL GRANT ROAD
A FREE FRANCHISE
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN. Jan. 29.--To encourage the
extension OF the Ogden Rapid Transit
company from the Hermitage resort IN
Ogden canyon to Huntsville the Weber
county commissioners will grant fifty
company over certain points on the
county road without consideration An
ordinance granting franchise 10 the
company was drafted by County Attor-
ney David Jenson and presented TO the
board this morning. The commissioners
say that the franchise viii he granted.
In obtaining rights OF way for the eN-
tension of the electric line, the Rapid
Transit company has had no trouble eN-
Capt where the line will pass through
the property OF the Idlewld resort,
owned by Simon Bamberser and his
associates. No agreement could DC
reached, and seeing way out OF The
difficulty the Ogden Rapid Transit COM
pany applied to the county commissioners
for tho right TO use tho county road IN
that vicinity instead of condelnning
right of way through the fdlewild prop
erty. The road Is sufficiently wide. IL is
said for laying n track and operating
cars without inconvenienclng those trev-
Vile are eager TO get the line built into
their community. as Il will greatly en-
hance the value OF farming lands and
will place them directly in touch with
Ogden and give better shipping facihtles
for their farm produce.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30

Is packed. II Il VIII not pass iuspcc-
'ion then the inevitable can he done
Sc your inspectors; thsv arc uail for
ihc work. Hakc them carry some of
Inc responsibility.
Tho strict enforcement cf the pure
food law VIII do much Ia help the
fru't industry. As the result oC tho
doing away with tho usc OF vicious
compounds and -! poisonous acids,
formerly used and placed on tho mar
Ect az pure elder vinegar. the future
opens n bG ded for the manufa~-
iGre OF vinegar. cider and jellics. The
s5mo To ne mndo from the farmers
apples which would otherwise g 10
TaNte.
In closing. I would admonlsh the
frultgrrw @Ts to keen in mind that onr
lands arc the very best. and our
farms v,i he sought after. and good
prices viii hc obtained II We improve
thcW properly. and ask the price.
Let us invite men who will make
good ucighbore 10 Join with us, and
enlarge and beautlfy this valuable
empire ~ ours; let VIZ seek Ia enjoy
our possessions and families. ~ucour-
ag" our boys to become expert hor-
tiCulturists. and assist them TO make
their homes with us In Utah.
The afternoon session WAS devoted
the presidents address and the hearin
OF reports.
Owing to tho trouble the committee ha
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
NORTON CHOSEN CHIEF
Ogden Commission Places inexperienced
Man at Head OF Police.

OGDEN. Jan. oe.-At meeting Of the
Ogden city commission held here tonight
the resignation of chief OF Police Thomas
r. Browning. woo has held that office
for more than ten Years, was accepted
The resisna ton Is effective February D
and the commission appointed William
J. Norton to ill the vacancy. Mr. Nor
ton Is at present connected With the Con-
soi6ated Wagon e Machine company
ETe came originally from Ncphi and was
for some time in business o, merchant
at Devils Slide. So far Al can be learned
he has had no experience In police work.
a 3. Garfield was appointed chief of
the fire department. TO succeed himself
and H. j. Craven, at present county sur
vcyor. was appointed city engineer To sue
ceed William p Bostaph. r. n. Brown
was appointed city sexton TO succeed w,
I Porter. Brown was city sexton three
years ago, Thomas ~. Davis was sp-
pointed city building Inspector to sue
coed Leon Browning. On the recomnen-
dation of Chief or Police Browning the
commission appointed II. n. Blackburn.
O. NJ. Fish and II. r. Skinner to be spe-
cial patrolmen.
City Auditor w. II. Van Dyke rcrorted
that ne had refused to paw claim Of
sa3 which was presented by T.. b smith
city dog catcher. because he had found
that Smith wanted pay for 2G0 moro dogs
than had been caught and cremated, He
Is now under bonds for obtaining money
under false pretenses. Tho matter was
referred 10 the citv attorney.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
khNSANS CELEBRATE,
jayhaWkers Who Are Utahns by Adop
tlon Make Merry at Banquet.
Special 10 The Tribune.


Special 10 The Tribune
OGDEN. Jan, 2?.-Thc Utah Kansas
association, the members OF which ere
natives Of Kansas VINO reside in Utah,
held its fourth annual meeting in the
basement Of the Figst Methodist Ejpisco-
pal church this evening. Judge Alfred
Ss2cy was toastmaster at the banquet
that followed the business meeting and
the principal address of the evening was
by John F.. Bagley, member OF the OS-
den bar, his subject being. why Some
Kansaus Leave Home !. II. Masters, a
Bingham newspaper man and formerly
coach Of the ogden high school football
team. spoke on The Jnyha N'kev as n
Mixer" Mrs, Corinne Harris Hammer
OF Salt Lake Cily sang II Hear You Call
ing Me" and Wave Old Cold the lat
ter being n song Of the Kansas state
Normal school Miss Nolie Fancy rem
dered \ piano solo and the Ogden Mando-
lin club played several selections. There
were other selections and also other
toas,s. among the other addresses being
one by J. 9. Nye, who has been presi-
dent OF tho association for the past three
years New officers were elected as
follows: Quincy r.. Craft. president: Fl.
L Griffin. vice president, Mrs. Nellie
Kline, secretary, and Claude M. Saxey,
treasurer, Letters were read from Con
gressman Victor Nurdock, William NJ,
White and other prominent persons from
Kansas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
HELD FOR TRIAL.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, Jan. 29.--Suflicient evidence
having been produced to warrant tho
trial OF his case by a jury in the fed sral
court. Paul Gay, an alleged white SLAYER,
has been bound over, under $4,000 bonds,
BY :. T. Corn, United states commits
sioncr His case Will be tried before
Judge Marshall some time in April.
Gay was arrested December Is t9l1.
He is said 10 have bought tickets for two
attle. with the understanding that they
were 10 enter life OF shame In that
city and that ne would receive portion
OF the profits from their unlawful bust :
ness Gay Is at the county Jail In default
OF bond.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30

had with tho Provo band, there was no
muai" Of any kind, either on the street
or In the convention hall. until the even
lng session During the dag the Lake
Wow band was engaged 10 play nj all
sessions aud entertainments during the
week, and as 4 result there was nusl,.
in plainly this evening
The evening session was devoted 10 the
rccding and discussion oc two papers.
Orchard Heating" bv Moroni Mortensen
~ Beer Rivcr City. and Efficiency in
spraying hy DR. T. -. Rail, director of
The Agricultural college at Logan.
The programme for today Is.
Morning Session 30 o'clockl.-"Nurscry-
Rhymcs," n, NJ. Tyson. manager Inter.
mountain Nursery, Brigham CITY. dis
cussion and questions Soprano solo.
Cold Storage as n Factor in Marketing
Fruit. William PraCkHinkei manager
Ctah Ice & Storage COMPANY, Salt Lake
City: discussion aud questions.
Afternoon Session - o'clnckD Mar.
kc,ing Froblcms." Howard - Fletcher,
Omaha. Neb; discussion and questions.
Canning and ByProducts." T. q NJ
Barnes. manager Kaysviile Canning com
psny, Kaysville; discussion and questions.
Evening Concert IS o'cloclS) Free con-
| cert in honor of the visitors at the tab
| eruacle by the Provo city schools under
the direction Of Professor j, II. Boshard
| Everybody invited.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
COURTS BUSY DAY.
District JUdue Harris Oisposes OF Many
Pending Cases In Farmlnaton.
isI to The Tribune.

SpecisI to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Jan. 29.-DiStrict Judge
Nathan j Harris and Court StenoE-
raphcr Harold Packer returned from
TarmlnEton this afternoon after puttins
In a busy day hearing and dlsposinR Of
number OF cases in the Davis county
metropolis Joe Collins. charged with
burglary. pleaded guilty and was sem
fenced BY Judge Harris TO eighteen
months in the state psritantiary, John
O'Reilly charged with an assault with In
tent TO commit murder, was ARA En- ed
and pleaded not guilty. His trial was
set for February 81,
The trial OF a suit in which the Haieht
Bench Irrigation company sought 10 col
lcct damages from II. s. Daynes for un-
lawfully converting water 10 his use was
taken up. but neither the defendant nor
his attorney were present The trriEa-
ton company was awarded judgment for
500 and costs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
OBJECTS TO ALIMONY.
Nephew Of Millionaire Eccles hileaes De
cree OF Court to Be void.
Special TO The Trih,mc.

SpeClal to The Tribune.
OGDEN. Jan 29.--William ECcles. a
nephew Of David E!ccles millionaire sugar
and lumber dealer. against winom a cita :
ton was issued from the district court at
Ogden short time ago 10 appear and
show cause why he should not be pun
ished for contempt Of court for falling
TO pay alImony 10 his divorced wife.
Maud Eccles. has flied an answer in
which he alleges that the local court has
no jurisdiction OF The divorce action
brought originally IN the circuit court Of
Hood River county, Oregon
Eccns admits that the district court OF
Weber county on April Il. 1905. granted
a decree Of divorce to Maud Eccles and
ordered him to pay 500 monthly allmony,
but he declares that this decree and iudg-
nlent arc void because his wife had pre-
viously started divorce proceedings In
Oregon. where the divorce was granted
and their minor child given 10 the GUS
tody OF the defendants father. William
II. Ecclos.
Eccles asks that the judgment and de-
cree OF toe local court he declared null
and void and that the custody Of ths
child remain with its grandfather,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
GOVERNOR HAWLEY
|NTERPOSES VETO
Declares Relief Revenue Bill
Passed by Legislature Vio-
latiOn of the Law.
Special % The Tribune.

Special 80 The Tribune.
BOISE. Jan. 2e.-Consternatlon
reigns supreme I'm legislative circles here
tonight over the veto by Governor James
II. Hawley Of the special relief revenue
bill drafted and passed by the Republic
ans after they had turned down the me-
Of revenue legislation presented by the
Hawley Martin Maclsne commission. the
breaking off OF negotiations between the
Republicans and the Democrats To pre- %
sent a harmonious compromise tax COM
mission bill. the immediate passage OF
a resolution to adjourn tomorrow night
at o'clock and the adontion bT the sep
ate OF resolution calling for the aboi-
ishment OF all state institutions that arc
not paying and the consolidation OF all
state educational institutions with the
University of Idaho which is 10 be To-
Gated at some central point.
Added to the chaotic seriousness of
the situation Is the well-founded report
that the governor proposes to- insist that
the legislature proceed with tne enact
ment OF needed legislation and is deter
mined TO Immediately call another extra
session II the legislature insists on ad-
journlng tomorrow night without accom-
plIshlng this. The Republicans plan ~
open attack upon the chief executive In
the senate tomorrow morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
WANTS LAMBS OR CASH.
Plaintiff Against Railroad Company Says
Whole Carload Is MISSING.
Special To The Tribune.

NHVEOTdT 7" 7 nc I ITIUIITI".
OGDEN. Jan sa--Tor The loss Of a
carload Of lambs shipped from Ogden Ia
Chicago August SO 1910. the Lindsay
Land G livestock company is seeking
sll21 damages from the Union Pacific
railroad COMPANY and the Chicago x
amended complaint filed In the district
court here today the plaintiff saws that
twenty-one carloads OF lambs were turned
over TO the Union Pacific Railroad com
panY for transportation to Chicago. At
wsr station east of Ogden one OF the
cars loaded with lemhs was cut out from
the train without the knowledge or con-
sent Of the plaintiff. II Is alleged. What
became or this car OF livestock is un-
known 10 the plaintiff. who asks dam
ages for nondcllVcrr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30

ingoJoseph l. Smith. aS trustee IN trust.
with 1lo22 shares ~ The stock. The
Knight 1nvestm"nt company has 1879
shares, Jesse knight has Incn shares Il
his own nau'". and i. William Knight hes
2on5 shares - his name.
The company hos taken over the Knight
Power compauys plants AZ Santaquin,
IN t1h county. Snake Creek and Muir
dock in Wasatch county. and Mil Creek
Nos. ! and in salt Lake COUNT. with
all transmission lines and water rights
acquired and filed upon by this company.
II also has taken the Utah County Light
Power company's plants Nos. and ,
at American Fork. aud the Alpine power
plant With all OF Tho accompany *
transmission lines and water rights
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
Sheriff Asks for Auto.

Special ,oLThe Tribune
OGDEN, Jan. 2a.-Shern T.. L. Harri-
son wants an automobile for his office.
He presented a petition to the county
commissioners this morning, asking that
an appropriation be made to buy a ma =
chine for his office. as frequently he
and his deputies are called TO country
districts in y hurry whAn such n moue
of transportation Is almost indispensable.
The matter taken under adYlsement
by the commissioners
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
|D|T MEN MEET
IN BIG CONVENTION
tsident Wright, in Annual
ddresS, Urges a More Eff
fcient Organization.
lbMMITTEES ARE NAMED
ouble Over Band Ended
nd Music Is Enjoyed at
Evening Session,
)MMITTEES ARE NAMED
The Tribune.

M 10 NF t4tIfl'.
oyO Jan. 29.-All incoming trains
were crowded with horti-
lists and their reception by the
N Committee and Provo citizens
.ordiai. a good sized crowd was at
|epot 70 greet the delegates, who
efcortcd 10 the Commercial club
and from there 10 the r. Y. T..
< hall. filling the hall 10 it's ca
3 The convention was opened by
1enf Joseph T.. Wright. on the
With President Wright were 1lupn
mon Of Salt Lake. Mayor G. r.
a. President r. r. Irvine. Jr,. Of
|<opo Commercial club and members
r. committees.
|or c. r. Decker was The first
"a and In a short talk welcomed
|c]egates to the city and extended
.&uai courtcsies. In behalf or the
d Commercial club President r. f.
n IN bidding the visitors welcome,
ID part:
"A most important Of the industries
uIculturc and this includes horti-
~ and with this foremost In our
|IiE We welcome You to our city
||Fb you 10 understand that VIC rec
<5pu as OF greater Importance than
R<or. The stability OF gov
fnts Is founded on agriculture and
>nfeguard ia. Back 10 the farm.
10 agriculture. to horticulturc.'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
NEW YORK LAWYER
TO LECTURE HERE

Under the direction or the Direct Log
islatior league OF this state. Charles
Frederick Adams. prominent New York
lawyer. will arrive In this city Friday 10
deliver series of addresses on TAX
Reform Commission Form OF Govern
mcut and Direct Legislation.
Mr.. Adams has been lcciurinG in Cali
fornia and tho Pacific northwest for sew
eral months. The Direct Legislation
league. under the auspices OF which he
will appear here, is composed of a mum
Der Of leading attorneys of the state, but
has been inactive for some time.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
Wife Changes Mind.
ecial 10 The Tribune.

Special To The Tribune.
OGDEN. Jan. ell. y Young.
charged by his wife With failing 70 pro-
vide for her and their three children.
was discharged today after his wife had
exercised the right of her sex 10 change
her mind and refused To appear against
him. Young was arrested bv Deputy
Sheriff George Leatham. He f. employ Cd
at lower Tweutyhtth street saloon
a porter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
Taken Home for Burial.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. Jan. 29.--The BODY or David
Low, travelling salesman for the Midland
Glass e Paint company. was taken to
his home in Omaha this afternoon by
his widow and SON. Mr.. Low was well
known throughout the intermountaln
country. He was stricken with nervous
prostratiou while attending 10 some bust
ness matters at ogden. January 10. and
vas taken 10 the Dee hospital. where he
died SATURDAY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-30
Pleadings Are Vain,

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN Jan. 29.--After promising to
go to york, William Mcdowell, n drug
user. was released from the city jail Sat
urday afternoon. He was arrested again
today and, with tears streaming from his
eyes. begged Police Judge Reeder for
another chance, Judge Reeder sentenced
him to fifteen days in jail, Mcdowell
was found on the streets digging indus
trlously In the cutters where his dis
torted imagination told him someone had
hidden n number OF twenty dollar gold
mic