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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
George A. Snow, Vice Presi-
dent of Local Company, En-
thusiastic Upon Return.
WILL DRAW INVESTORS
Fact That FinancierS of Un-
questioned Standing See Op-
portunity Here Gratifles.

George A. Snow. vice president OF tho
Utah Gas and Coke company. the control
Of which property was recently acquired
by Kelsey. Brewer e. Co OF Grand Rap
Ids. Mich. returned yesterday from q visit
to Chicago, during which the big deal
was consummated Mr.. Snow has warm
words OF commendation for the firm
which has invested so heavily in Salt
Lake City.
They are good people" said Mr.. Snow
last nignt: they occupy Il firm position
in the financial world and have unlimited
backing in Chicago and other financial
centers of the west. They should receive
a cordial welcome from the people Of
this city
Mr.. Snow thinks the coming OF this
firm will mean a great deal for tho entire
state The attention Of other investors
will be attracted 10 Utah by the fact
that tnis company has acquired holdings
here" he said; ''and the example set by
Kelsey. Brewer & Co. in Investing large
sum Of money in Utah probably will be
money in the country seeking legitimate
Investment. and the owners OF idle cap
tal closely watch the movements OF
prominent firms. Tne fact that Kelsey,
Brewer & Co. has invested a large sum
in this state Is already known By nun
dreds OF prospective investors, and much
good to this section is certain to re-
suit"
TIE newcomers OF the Utah Gas and
Coke are progressive business men. says
Mr., Snow. and cen be depended upon To
maintain the high standard OF the for
mcr owners and keep the plant equipped
with the most modern machinery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
THREE YEARS LAW
COURSE IS FAVORED
Faculty of Utah University
Considers Question and Will
Make Recommendations.

The. faculty Of the law department OF
the L University of Utah met Presld ent
kngsbury and Dean Byron Cummings al
a luncheon Saturday evening at the
University club for the purpose OF dis
cussing tho question OF a third year law
course. This issue was raised by the
law students recently in the form OF a
A resolution was passed that Presi :
dent kinGsbury. on behalf of the fac
ulty, recommend TO the board OF regents
that third year OF law work be offered
to alternate with tho second year, This
plan Will give the students third wear
OF law work, Imposing but very little
additional expense on the university, as
The professors teaching the second year
VIII be able by this plan of alienation
TO take care OF the third year work. II
was further recommended that the de-
gree OF I.l" B. be given by the univer-
slty on the completion of one year of
general college work and three years OF
make the recomm cndation accordingly TO
the regents OF the university.
An erroneous impression regp riding TIE
standing and the credit given the Gradu =
ates OF tho law department Of the uni
versity by other universities has gained
ground, but the facts are il is assorted
that the credits OF the University OF
Utah arc generally accepted at other law
schools, and at such schools as Harvard
and others who do not accept credits
from any school, the credits OF the Uni
Versity OF Utah rank high as those OF
other law schools throughout the coun-
try
were Dean Byron Cummings, President
Lewis. Judge Morse. Prof E. c, Ashton,
Prof. j. j.. Brown. Prof. Richards
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
URGES MUNICIPAL.
OWNERSHIP RIGHT
Henry w. Lawrence Says Ma
jority of City Commission
Favors Plan.

Declaring that =. majority OF the city
commission favors municipal ownership
Of public utilities. Commissioner Henry
w. Lawrence last night urged the So
cialists OF the city to vote for legislative
candidates who would work to secure self
government for Salt Lake City I'VE
should have the right to control ourown
affairs and not be dictated TO bv leEis-
lators from the smaller towns of the
state" he declared.
An audience OF 400 persons. many Of
them women, heard the commissioner
mako his address, which was given at
Salt Lake Socialist party. Mr.. Lawrence
explained in detail the operation of The
commission form OF government and told
Of tho magnitude OF the task OF running
improvement in various departments. no
tablr the food and dairy and weights and
measures inspections. You will get
purer food and milk and fairer measure
In the future" he declared,
Commissioner Lawrence had only
praise for his associates on the commits
sion 'tAs far as | nave seen. they are
doing the best they can for the general
public" he said. The speaker pointed out
that the new administration had been In
office only two and 2 half months and
that more time Is needed before the best
results can be achieved.
The speaker explained his position on
the granting of franchises TO public utility
corporations. Il never expect TO vote FOR
any such franchise unless the people re-
ceiVe some adequate return. lie de-
clared, 1--WE should reserve the right TO
take back the franchise after certain
length Of time, paying the holders a fair
price for the improvements made
The commissioner predicted that pub
lie ownership OF utilities would be in ef-
feet within ten or fifteen years. THE
present industrial system and economic
conditions Will force the people to resort
10 this step" is his belief With the
legislatures. Mr.. Lawrence held that
public work woul6 not be made by con-
tract as at present. but would be allotted
To those In need OF employment and would
bring about an Improved condition of ar
fairs for The working classes,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
DARING BURGLARS
ROB CLOTHING STORE
Stolen Goods Found in Mes
senger Office; Manager
Notifies Officers.

Saunders company. South Main street
was entered bv burglars early yesterday
morning and about $500 worth Of cloth
ing, $3.50 in silver and a six shooter
stolen. Five boys were arrested shortly
afterward and are being held at the po-
lice station on suspicion.
The thieves stole five suit cases ana
evidently filled them with stolen cloth
ing They entered the place from the
rear by breaking glass and reaching
through the aperture and unlatcling the
back door, The first intimation that the
police had OF a burglary was when mes
senGer hoy dropped suitcase In Main
street. spillng what appeared TO be some
valuable clothing. Someone saw the oc-
currence. telephoHed 10 the police ste-
tion and Seargent e. d. Siegfus and Pa
troman G.. A. Patterson soon located the
store that had been entered.
AT about o'clock this morning the
manager OF the Independent Messenger
service notified the police that he had
FOUND three new suitcases in the oHice.
They proved to be among those stolen
and We're filled with clothing, The man
aser was at a loss TO account for them
being where they were. james Huey, gem
thews, who is known as "Curley, were
In charge Of the messenger office Satur-
day. night and they went to the police
they knew Of the matter ard were locked
in the city jail
Three boys. who gave the names of
r. Ball; !. stoher and l.; Cowley. We're
arrested in Ray & Haryey's cafe in State
street st about . o'clock In the morning.
The first of these WAS booked on sus-
picion and the last two were charged on
the desk searsent's book with burglary.
All assert their innocence.
Huey and Matthews cannot account for
the three suit cases full OF stolen goods
being in the back room OF their office
where ono Of them was on duty during
the night They explain that in taking
orders over the telephone II is necessary
to turn their backs to the door and some
one might have entered then. Matthews
SAYS that lie took u messenger cap from
both Stoker and Cowley during the morn =
ing, but does not know how long they had
been wearing them.
The boys probably will have a hearing
today, They were held In the city jail
last night,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
All Hallows Notes

Last nights entertainment in honor OF
ST Patrick was largely attended by the
students, aud rnany enjoyable musical
Numbers were rendered. The panegyric
on st. Patrick was delivered in the chap
el at the 9:30 services yesterday by the
Rev. Joseph Sullivan. s, NJ, late of
Washington. ID. 6. The speaker referred
To the Ereatnes. Of the saint, his great
powers OF conversion, and also to the
sterling qualities OF he Irish race.
Proud" he said. 'in her glory. ss6 in
hor sorrow. she has given TO the world
names that shed Iuster on history's pages
and snall he remembered while time holds
a seat in this distracted universe" Spe-
cisl music was given by the faculty
choir the solpists being VI" t~v. Fathers
Vincent and Duclos and Mcsars. Tanning
and Bruneau,
The first nine and faculty crossed bats
yesterday afternoon in the first game OF
the season. Although the faculty mem
hers PLAYED well. they were Obliged tu
bow 10 the superior work. OF the wearsrs
OF the ~" and lost by the score OF 10
o. The batteries were: Faculty. Stephens
and Burke: first nine, kramebuonl and
Schmidt.
The college band will give an open al:
concert this noon on the college YER
anda
Many OF tho students and faculty at
tended the concert at the Salt Lake thea
ter Saturday evening FOR the benefit Of
the orphans
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
LEADING COAL, MAN
MAKES BRIEF VISIT

Thomas Davis, representing large coal
interests or West Virginia. and who has
been active in the great coal land pur-
chascs recently made In Emery county.
along with w. G.. Sharp, Was a 1Yng
visitor TO Salt Lake yesterday being the
guest OF Judge Robert darkness,
For some little lime past the family OF
Mr. Davis has been at the Hotel Utah
while he engaged in his business
here aud in making b,ier trips 10 tn.
east Mr.. Davis returned 10 Salt Lake
Saturday night from one OF these visits
10 New York. but only for the purpose
Of cscorting his family back TO the big
metropolis They arc now ON the way
to New York, no announcement being
made as 10 when Mr.. Davis will visit
ne will return here in a short time in
pursuit OF the big coal and railroad op-
eraton3 in southern Utah.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
CHIEF GRANT ASKS
AID OF CITIZENS
Head of Police Department
Wants All Who Know Vio-
lations of Law to Speak.
ADMITS DIFFICULTIES
Declares One of Hardest Prob
lens Is Care of Those Dis
charged From Prison.
ADMITS DIFFICULTIES

IL would TO God that IN this American
natinn there was but one standard oi
virtuc-that men would be as true 10
their wives az their wives are expected
60 be TO them
Il would 10 God that She citizens OF
this town and OF this nation would say
10 the crrinG woman, Co thy way ana
sin no more: / will not be thy ac-
cuser.
If YOU know OF violations OF the law
I ask you TO report them 20 us and help
us to remedy the evils. But | hear yo'I
say on, don't want to be a spy ana
spo,ter' But I viii not consider you
10 be spies and spotters-1 shall appre-
-iate ti,c help YOU give us as good clu-
zens.'
These were some OF the statements
made hy u. r.. Grant. cb,ef OF police OF
this ,.itv at a mems meeting held a
o clock Yesterday afternoon In the lobby
nj the T. NJ. c.. A. His subject was your
Part In Cleaning I'm the CITY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
Sets High Standard.

Some people have said that the police
department IS a department or graft.
want To tell YOU voters that II the de-
paTtrnent is one uf graft you are YOUR
selves responsible for it-you should have
placed men In office who would permit
nothing Of tho kind. IC Won find graft.
you. show me. and will soon remedy the
evil II IT he within nv power. We want
r1ep in our department, To whom YOU can
cntrust the safety OF Your 1ivcs, of youl
families and OF your property. We nave
told our men that they are expected to
be rolice officers every day and every
hour. .whcthor on duty or off shit The,
cannot walk their beats for eight hours
and then during the other sixteen loiter
around low places or get drunk.
II consider IL 10 be the highest typo
of citizenship TO call attention OF officers
10 Iawbreaking and to assist official SER
wants Of the people to bring the law
breakers 10 Justice. We arc entitled ia
this support from you
Men have different hobbies concern
ing the duty OF the police department
One wants automobiles made to run
slower, another wants to see that all The
horses ARE tied UP. These men sec no
farther than that We have great, big
broad city 10 clean up. VIC no sooner
clean ND one section Of the city thar
re have to go 20 another: and Wher
that is done we have 10 20 hack to tbs
first. We get nd OF one set Of thugs and
1mrn ediately another takes its place A
little army Of men such as is here toda
cen do much In helping us to enforce
the law
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
SALT LAKE STAKE
REUNION FRIDAY

The annual reunion of the Salt Lake
stake viii occur next Friday. March -
Mt the Odcon. The entertainment Will be-
gin with "A musical and dramatic pro-
gramme In the lower hall at O'Clock. Al
its conclusion an exhibition of fancy and
folk dancing VIII he given Dy Miss Fern
strom and her pupils. The balance Of the
evening Will De devoted 10 dancing. the
grand march TO begin at a:l5. During tho
inteI1nlsslon another folk dance will he
Introduced Among those who viii ap-
pear on thc programme arc the Reunion
quartettn. Miss Gladys RJssct- Miss
Amelia and Bert Margctts. Miss Irene
White. BeT, Marsctts, Mrs. Stella Poul-
ton F'oote and Minnie Poulton. Miss los
sic Ramscy and Ralph Howe.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
Venerable President of Wom-
ems Relief Society Talks
in the Tabernacle.
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES
Organization Founded Seven
ty Years Ago by Direction
of Mormon Leader.

Mrs. EmUlelne 3. Wells, president Of
the Nomens Relief society OF the Church
Of Latter-day Saints, was one OF the
speakers at yesterday afternoons serv-
ices at the tabernacle The day was the
seycntieth anniversary of the organiza-
ton OF the society and the services were
devoted To a commcmoratlon of that
event. Mrs. Wells. who Is known to an
immense circle OF friends as Aunt En-. "
on February 20 celebrated the twenty
first leap year anniversary OF her birth.
In spite OF her advanced years, she Is
the posscssor OF an excellent voice which
was distinctly heard In all portions OF
the large auditorium. and she spoke en-
tcrtainingly and well OF the work of the
great charitable organization Professor
Utah. a member OF the first council Of
the seventies. was the other speaker OF
the afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
Asks Aid of All.

"A 'isit to our department Will cause
ycu 10 realize that our work Is very
much Ike setting a few men TO keep a
thousand acre tract OF fand free from
wecds-thsI when the Tlen get through
their work they have to 20 hack and
start all over again because other weeds
have grown I'D 60 take toe places OF
those uprooted. We wait the better e!e-
,nent 10 our citizenship TO see the work
incs of orr department and TO help us
III our work. Let every good citizen say
FOR himself i wlll obey the law and help
others TO observe IT. and hy that general
attiiude orr work will be made much
easier.
Il believe iu tba enforcement Of a sane
law for a sane Sabbath, And when ou
department attempts 10 bring this db9us
, want rou to encourage public opinion
In the thought rnat the work Is good.
You sing that song persistcutlY and 9TH
ers will begin 10 sing IL. II will become
contagious. But II YOU crticise our ao-
ton you will encourage violations OF the
law,
"Nhen We enforce the curfcw law 4
great many parents will say that we arc
goinC 200 far. But there are others who
say. that il Is Ijgnt for us To keep the
bows out of pool rooms and out of
looms This Is the right kind of help
Bows near the comment OIL our work and
they arc encouraged thereby 10 either
obny or TO dlsobpy the curfew Jaw.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
EXPOSURE COSTS
PROSPECTOR'S LIFE

Michael Shannon. Il prospector, who.
Wlih James }, Donlvau. came TO Salt
Lake city Saturday morning after n long
tight through a suowstorTn. died at about
o'clock last evening in St Marks hos
pital According to Donivan the two
Bingham and became lost after which
they wandered all night. In the morn
ing shannon dropped down on the snow
and ieil asleep. II took great deal Of
him awake after that. but he managed
to get him TO the city Saturday morning
An EFFORT is being made TO locate Shan
mons relatives.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
ILLEGAL SELLING
OF LIQUOR CHARGED

Thomas MctiI1iw, a boicrmakcr. was
arrested by Pairomen Richard Beynon
and Henry RetZ at 1915 o'clock yester-
day afternoon and charged with violation
OF the liquor ordinance. Tho officers al
lege thai he was selling LIQUOR without
a license.
Edward III. Doueherty was also arrested
or a similar charge at 7.35 oclock last
evening by Detectives w G. Geese and
H. T.. Glenn. The officers found several
men with beer in the Tooele chilli par
lors and arrested DouGbcrty, the man
aScr OF tho place. Doueherty asserts that
he docs not know whore the men got the
beer.
Both of the men arc held In the city
Jail. They will have n hearing today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
Denies "Swooping Down

We are trying TO enforce tue ordl-
nsnces and the laUs in good, kind,
friendly wsy. We have never Suppressed
any manner OF vice without first giving
Tair warning. We are not swooping down
on them
70 make soTnc provision for rhe care OF
men and women turned out OF the
jsils. We have turned out poor unror-
iunetss without Il cent In their pocEets---
turned them out in the streets 10 shift
for tho7nselvcs. They have no money.
no home. no friends. no employment. ri
fhey ask for a meal NE arrest them for
begging; II they go To your barn TO sleep
ne arrest them for trespess: II they lott rr
on the streets we arrest them for vaS-
rancy. In the name OF common sense.
what Is the unfortunate 10 do7 Nofffne
but 10 commit another offense that viii
get them back into Jail, where he will be
housed and fed
Something should be done to enab,r
these unfortupates TO gain honest work
Girls have been taken in by the police
and 'raSged. When they are turned ont
on the streets they have no home TO 90
10; no father: no mother. no brother no
sister 10 whom they may apply for
help. I have gone TO some citizens and
asked them 10 give these girls en-
ployment, but they were stricken with
horror At the thought OF taxing than
into their homes ! have secured yyor,;
with contractors for mon who have
served their prison terms and who an
peared anxious to lead better life
When the contractors have discovered
the record Of these n1on they have dis
charged them. no matter how satisfactory
their work has been. What are the n-oor
fellows to do" Yet, humanity looks on as
II altogether uuGoQcerned
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
DISCOVEf
AN OPEN FRONT DC

The front door OF the Western AT
Sporting Goods company store was
to be open nj about crock 80
afternoon bv Patrolmar J. Q. car
The officer notified police headqu'
and an investigation was made. by
cent Charles Olsen IT was eviden'
nothing in the store had been dist
although the proprietors could NOT
Gated The store was locked up 2
officers who express the opinion
SOMEONE connected with tre firrn "a
tered the store and gone out VI
lacking lla door.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
Faith in God and Man,

II bav. an abiding faith in the father
hood OF God and the brotherhood or
man" said Mr.. Grant. TIC Lord and
one man makes majority III any itght.
II want to bs as an instrument in the
hand Of Cod in my ofiiSlal capacity in
dealing with unfortunate Meu and women
who come before The police departnlent
fer Wroncdoing In acting thus L invite
,ust criticism can also accept unjust
criticism because I can stand that-lt
comes as d heritage to all of Us who en-
dcaynr TO Go nlir cUtT.
I'VE arc not here 10 Introduce any pet
Ideas nj our Own. bu. To enforce the law
against all who disobcy II. | invite In
spcction OF the police department. by al
GOOD citizens. In order tisat they may be-
como acquainted with Its inner workings.
II you come and look over the work we
have 10 do. and not our methods OF
,ou will be in = position 10 meet unjust
criticism of the department when YOU
beay IL
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
Will Distribute Apples.

One of the features Of Utah da
be the free distribution Of $4,000 Q
which were transported to Los A,
by the Salt Lake Route free Of G
Badges that will leave no question:
the identity OF the Utah delegates :
presented to all from this state.
are said 10 be very pretty, contain
picture OF the Sego Lily, which
state flower OF Utah.
Among the Utah delegation TO n
position, who LEFT on the Los a
limited last evening are Governor
liam Spry, IcsepD Il. Caine. Pro
J.. a. Merrill Harry :. Harper
Robinson. w. l.. Ellerbeck, Glen
Senator Henry Gardiner George
cock. y. 4, Swami, w. 3. Hughes,
Rydlach, T. G. Duffn, f.. L. Sloa,
wife, Douglas White and wife. Mrs
Ostler, Mrs. Thomas Austin and 4
Mandcrlie eld.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
NEVADA EDUCATOR
Is HERE FOR DAY

J. f.. Siuobs Of Reno, New. was nj the
Hottie Utah. yesterday, having stopped
over in Salt Lake for the day while on
his way 10 the southern part OF his state
on official duty.
Professor Stuobs is president Of tho Tn
iverEfty OF Nevada. and In pursuit OF his
duties as such Is required TO make a Wis
IL 10 the southern part OF the state He
comes by the way of Salt Lake in order
TO have railway transportation over the
salt Lake Route for the major portion
OF hig tourney
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
FIND WESTERN TOUR
HELPFUL TO HEALTH

Mrs s r.. Uric. Miss s. !. Johnston
and Miss NJ. j.. Rouse OF Spring Lake.
New Jersey. form d tourist party com
ing into the CITY YESTERDAY from San
Francisco on the return home Tho la =
dies haze toured the Pacific Coast with
In the past rew reeks and arc returning
much benefited by The visit
Another party OF tourists at the Hotel
Utah yesterday, consisted or Fred \,
Rsthie and family. Albert ~. G,auc and
\. W. Smith. all OF Chicago. These. too,
arc returning from The coast TO their
homes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-18
HARMONY BANQUET
DEMOCRATIC WON
sv international News Service.

HI IUItI iIsLIIVIIdT " "" - y
WASHINGTON. Marco lI.LMra;s a
yer Cleveland. her two daughters. -
Esther and Marian. Mrs. l.. NJ M M
of Boston. . lineal descnn1ant y"
Jefferson; Miss Mary WiicoH, tne
Sranddaugbter of Andrew JackSonsa
( H., Governour. related TO Pres'
Monroe. and other lineal descnndan' a,,'
democratic presidents and statesInsns:
c' bc among the guests Of honor az a,
harmony BANQUET to he given III, no ~
ingtun on May 20, the ahtiiNe's>>
Dolly MadiEou's hlrth. .,, t,,al
Mrs Henry y. Clayton. whose nun'
&C. chairman OF the mouse judic,afy
mittee. is chairman Of comnilsss s,'
eighty prominent democratic wonls'' ne,
are making arrangements LOT 'h'
uuet