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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
" "AQUA-PLANE" ARTIST
PLEASES SPECTATORS

The ''aquaplane'' exhibition at saltair
yesterday proved 10 he more interesting
than most people had imagined and be-
fore they were over the spectators had
been treated TO a pretty performance OF
balancing and nerve. r. l.. Palmer. the
Australian. performed like a veteran and
was roundly applauded by the onlookcrs.
The "aquaplane" Is an adaptation OF thc
surfboards common In the islands of the
Pacific ocean. The plano resembles an
ordinary ironing board. except that IL Is
made Of very thick board and Is grooyed
on the under side. II tx the growing that
permits OF the balancing necessary to
make It possible to ride. The first ex-
hibition showed plainly that Palmer was
not accustomed TO salt water and several
times he had difficulty in maintaining hIa
balance when tho motor boat which fur
nlshed the power was under full speed.
With little practice no was soon of
home and gave good demonstration Of
balancing skill. He alternated his posi
ton from standing to lying flat upon The
board with the motor tearing through The
water The exhibitions will be given ar
ternoon and evening both today and to-
morrow. GIN -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
ANDREW JENSEN HOME
AFTER WORLD TOUR

=, Andrew Jenson. assistant historian OF
the Mormon church. returned yestcrda Y
from a three years mission to ScsndI
navian countries. coming by way of San
francisco, having circled the globe since
MS departure from Salt Lake In 1909
have had most eventful trim -
Mr.. Jenson said last night. I'm ali 7
have Travelled about 100000 miles and
nave had opportunity to deliver 1000 lee
tures dealing with The Mormon faith 7
spent ten weeks on my way home, com
Ing by way of Russia. Siberia Manchuria
China, Japan. Hawaii and California.
was greatly interested In the progress
OF civilization In Siberia. Recently hun
dreds OF thousands OF cattle have been
introduced into that country and the
science OF agriculture is being promoted
on scale resembling largely the Same
not so pronounced nor so widespread as
yet.
The great s000-mi railroad connect-
ing ST. Petersburg with Vladivostols is
proving the redeemIng factor OF. all that
vast and heretofore backward country"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
PLUMBERS INSPECT
MINES OF BINGHAM
Great Copper Camp IS Source
of Wonder to Throng
of Visitors.

1t was Bingham's turn yesterday tc
entertain the master plumbers OF
America, who invaded the great coppe,
camp by special train, and though the
outing was the last event on the pro
gramme for the national convention
in the opinion of the majority Of the visi
tors, 1t proved the most interesting oc.
casion of their week sojourn in Salt
Lake.
The special train left over the Salt
Lake route at $3.50 O'Clock yesterday
morning, bearing between roo and 500
persons, 1t pulled out in the storm
that swept from the west at that hour,
anu, as though the weather man had
planned it specially for their benefit.
the sun came out Just as the excursion.
lists arrived at Bingham, two hours later.
nhe trip was made over the Salt Lake
Route IS far as Garfield, where the
special train was switched to the Bino.
ham and Garfield road and the visitors
treated to the wonderful mountain
scenery. through which that famous ore
road winds.
At Bingham an elaborate reception
awaited them, Hundreds of Bingham
ltes Satnered at the station and wei
coined the plumbers with brass hands
and vociferous cheering. Flags were
flying. about the town and the cnmn
was IN typical holiday garb. Each
guest was presented with box Of
DAINTY lunch soon after the train ar.
rived, nam ar
After lunch the entire party left for
tne mines and spent two hours going
through the workings, escorted bv =
corps OF expert guides who spared no
pains In explaining the interesting de.
tails OF ore extraction. The Utah Con.
per company threw open its premises r.
the visitors without restriction and MD.
ed IN every possible way to make the
trip success. '"e
The special train left BINGHAM ~ .
CLOCK IN the afternoon and nroceeGod
,,e9isurely down the canyon, stopning ~
Magma, Smeltertown and GarfieI5 nv "
non to allow the visitors to inspecf tb a
great smclters and concenirating ri. nlanto ,ne
y arrived in Salt Lake at O 'cJocL -
,he evening. 'ioeh IN
bout two hundreds Of the dcIooo+os
Ina 1nu Iheir womon folk left over tba
oregon Short Line last night for yar
owstone park. Another party will Ian
,9aay and It is expected the ma ior;t's U;t
u them VIII have left the citv Tv ,ty .y
horrow night, though few Ravc S w.
iared their intentions of renal, uc
yell INTO next week, so pleasant ''bn,ns ba.,ss
ney found their visit nave
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
DEMOCRATS FILLED
WITH ENTHUSIASM
w. R. Wallace and c. P. Over.
field Home With BarrelfuIs
Of Optimism.
PREDICT BIG VICTORY
Say Governor Wilson Will
Get Enormous Vote; Roose-
welt Movement Useless.
PREDICT BIG VICTORY

w. r Wallace, Democratic nationa
committeeman from Utah and a dele
safe To tha Baltimore convention. ant
Chauncey p. Overhed, treasurer of thu
state Democratic committee. also dele
gate TO the Baltimore convention. re
turned yesterday from the east fillec
with Democratic enthusiasm and conf
dent OF the success of their party
In discussing the political sltua tion Mr.
Wallace said:
II would take a great many very
Loolish mistakes to make us lose now,
We are Just bound TO win and thero
isn't any doubt of it, The passage
or the Bryan resolution and the sub
sequent nomination of Governor Will
son made the Democratic party the
great progressive party. 1t is con-
cedcd that Mr., Roosevelt's chances
have been greatly lessened il not EN-
tirely obliterated by this wise action
of the Democrats
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
LEAGUE
is KEEPING BUSY

The board of governors Of the Utah
Development league met in regular
monthly session ut the Commercial club
yesterday to transact routine business.
George B. Greenwood of Milford pre-
sided. Others present were e. w. Dunn
of Brigham City, Charles R. Mabey OF
Bountiful. r. T. Thurber Of Spanish
Fork, William M. Roylance of Provo,
Joseph +. Caine and Fred c, Graham
of Salt Lake.
The chair was instructed to appoint
ten delegates to the Transmississippi
Commercial congress. which convenes
here August 27 These delegates Will
include some of the leagues board OF
twelve governors.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
FREED SAYS EAST /
WATCHING SALT

That eastern capitalists and
men are watching closely SAT-
advance in the commercial all
trial world. and that they q
dent this locality's future viii.
OF growth and prosperity, was, 4
Yesterday by Lester D, Freed
Freed Furniture & Carpet compsI
has returned from a trip TO \
and the furniture centers OF y
Mr.. Freed said that big N
and reclamation schemes. as y
projects to develop industries
Utah S unlimited resources. are
ing keen attention of easternent
serious inquiries forecast future,
ment on a large scale, The L
In volume of business transans
and the sound condition OF locs,
ces. he said. had been signiheanl
ed in the east.
In regard 10 the furnituree
pet business, Mr.. Freed said
market was IN good condition
buying is being done liberall{y.
are practically the same, alt1vs
mand shows that full uphols'"
gradually coming back.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
CHARGE THAT CITY
BREAKS AGREEMENT
Building of Dam in Surplus
Canal Leads to Legal
Complications.
COMMISSIONERS CITED
Illegal Action in Favor of New
State Gun Club Is
Alleged.
COMMISSIONERS CITED

Alleging that the city had violated
an agreement made in open court and
before Judge c. w. Morse TO the effect
that no dam would be built across the
with the flow of uhe waters of the Jor-
dan river, an order to show cause has
been issued by Judge C. W. Morse on
petition of John Lawson citing the
commission to appear and answer be-
fore Judge F, c. Loofbourow on
July 81.
The order is an outgrowth of case
started by Mr.. Lawson against the city
on April Is, 1912, in which w. H. Sher
man, city auditor. and Frank Godbe,
city. treasurer, were made associate de-
PENDANTS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
INJURED SOLDIER
REMOVED TO COAST

10 Artnpr roaI l.. Campbell, the Fort Done
dameye S egoN motorSn wao was injured in the Wan,
night Of "igrGrororne Su2r accident on the
francisco last night over tba Wostasnn nan
facihc. to be treated for his in 1jI i,r;oa u
IN tne government general boSSni!sI bSui.s
t3ere, campbell was taken to 81 a.
maiK hospital on the night Of tbe
aeciuent, hgurlng in the first story nf
tne accident as an unknown man "a. y.
.eh ne was identified and when some.
n;taI teG4Vered removed TO the hos
Pitai at Fort Douglas -''
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
WILSON SUPPORTERS
PLANNING CAMPAIGN

Officers Of the Woodrow Wilson club
met in the Boston building last night
to discuss plan of campaign through
out the state. Asbby Snow presided.
While no definite action was taken it
was planned to organize Wilson clubs
IN every city, town and hamlet in the
state, and a liberal discussion of the
matter ensued. The officers will prob
ably meet tonight or next day, when
plans will be drawn up in concrete
form.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
BANKER SAYS HELPER
IS FORGING TO FRONT

j. Barboglio, president of the State
bank. Of Helper. IS up from that thrivlns
division station Of the Denver & Rio
Grande railway. He is registered at the
cullen Mr. Berbogllo says HeIper IS
prosperous and adds that the future neyer
looked more promising.
., Jesse hnight said Mr.. Rarboelfo
mas begun 10 build his railroad from
Helper To the coal mines which he is on.
rninE up four and half miles distant
and this enterprise will he pushed 10 a
speedy completion. This means the buiId
ing ur of another coal camp and addJn.
Tor the worlds consumption another
body OF coal OF finest quality and vast
extent a''" 'as'
THE Denver & Rio Grause 60 r,.,.,-
preparations TO double track the noaj5
nne from Csstlesate 10 kyune q dIstancn
OF about eight miles. This means fbe
employment OF large force OF men FOR
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
F'oresees Wilson Success.

Governor Wilson will get 500 900
more votes than could any other
Democrat. He will hold the full
Democratic strength ana get large
share OF the Independent vote The
eastern states are alive with enthu-
slasm and II anyone thinks that Will
son is not strong in New York he is
much mistaken. Wilson banners are
TO be seen everywhere there.
In regard to the criticism OF Mr..
Bryan, / believe that he went into
the fight against Judge Parker With
his eyes open. knowing when, at the
beginning OF the campaign. he started
the fight 1t would kill any chances
that he might have for the nomi-
nation. I believe that he did that
for the result obtaIned-that OF max
ing the Democratic the progressive
party.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
ONE ADMITS GULF,
AND ANOTHER DE

F. z. MoXley and Jack" ~
arraigned before Justice j, NJ.
yesterday morning on cherssF =
e!ary in the third degree.
We're arrested some time asv
picion Of having stolen the piu ~
lures from n vacant house.
also believed to be the man =
up the North Salt Lake street
pleaded not guilty 10 the bursu'
and waived preliminary hearins A
pleaded guilty and was bouna
the district court.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
MILES MARTIN JOINS
STAFF OF EMPRESS

Miles j. Martin, well known in Salt
Lake as the former cashier of the
Orpheum tbeater having resioned that
position when the Orpheum vaudeville
season closed few weeks ago. has
accepted a position as assistant to Dan
iel II. Mccoy, manager of the En-
press theater. A: Z. Jensen, who has
been Mr., McCoy's assistant since the
local Empress opened last fall. has re.
signed to take up other work.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Held on Two Charges.

Winfield Wood. charged I'm Jus,,ca
Harpcr's court With assault with jnt.n,
10 commit murder and also with asaa,,i,
with deadly weapon upon Marrrat
Martin. June 10, was bound over 70 tbA
district court yesterday. In default of
$500 bail he was rcmanded to the
county jail.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Total Amounts Available.

By adding to the amount given In the
foregoing table as that which each district
will receive from special school taxation
the amount given in the succeeding table
opposite each district the total available
fund for school purposes in each district
may be had. The table following gives
the school population In each district in
1911 and the amount received by each
district as its proportionato share OF the
county and state school tax These latter
amounts. 1t is expected, will remain the
sal in 1919.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Thief Secures Diamonds

j.. A. Erickson. AL street. reno-,ad
to the police yesterday morning that his
Rouse had been entered the night before
mond ring stolen. He believes tbe ,bIa/
to have entered by prying open a rear
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
COUNTY FIXES RATE
FOR SCHOOL TAXES
Auditor, Assessor and Treas
urer Decide on Proportion
of Revenue.
BASED ON POPULATION
Estimated That Assessed Val
uation viii Give S12 for
Each Pupil.
BASED ON POPULATION

At a meeting OF the county auditor, as
sesor and treasurer held yesterday the
special school tax rate for 1912 was de-
cided upon. The rates OF the Salt Lake
and the Murray district were slightly re-
duced and those OF Granite and Jordan
slightly increased, The two latter in
creases were due TO special high school
assessments OF 3 and mills. respec-
lively.
All OF the districts asked for more than
they actually got In addition to the
amounts received from the special as
sessment each district viii get It's pro-
portion OF the money collected from the
county and state school levies. The for
mer has been definitely fixed at 2.5 mills
and the later will be fixed next Monday
at meeting OF the state board OF equal
iZation. The state rate is expected to re-
main the same as that of last years
mills.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Based on Population.

The money from the county and state
school assessments is distributed on q
census is now being taken. It is thought
that the amount received will be ap-
proximately the same as that of last
year. when II was figured on a basis
OF Sl2 the pupil. The expectation Is that
the increased school population in each
district will be equallzed by the increased
total assessment.
inc iolowlng tahie SHOWS the total as
school taxation. the amounts asked for
the boards of education for 1912, the
amount which will be received in 1912 the
amounts received in 1911 and the 1912
and 1911 rates in mills:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Salt Lakers IN New York.

SpecIA 10 The Tribune.
NEW YORK, July I9.-Martiniuue. w.
r Druehl; Great Northern \. Il Curtis
6. II. Raybould. J. Macarthur
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Temporarily Restrained,

At that time Mr.. Lawson petitioned
for and was granted a temporary re-
straining order when the case was
called for hearing on the return date
April 90.
The last order in the case was signed
by Judge Morse late Thursday after.
noon on an affidavit made by A. L..
Hoppaugh.
Mr.. Hoppaugh after reciting the
steps taken in the case AYERS that the
city has broken the agreement alleged
with the court in open court, and re-
cites that on July 10 the city erected
a dam across the canal which has COM
pletely damned up and prevented the
flow of water into and through the sur
plus canal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SATURDAY MORNING. JULY TO- 1912
UNIVERSITY VS.. ALTA
CLUB IN BALL CAME
Cooley Park to Be Scene To
day of Big Game for
Charity.

II there Is anyone who has ever ques'
| toned the courage OF Dick Cooley, lei
him forever In the future hold his peace
| for Dick has consented TO act as umpire
In the baseball game which occurs today
| between the Alta and University clubs
which will be played for the benefit OF
| the Non Sectarian Charity association
| and 1t Is believed that the drug storee
| and the physicions and surgeons unions
Will also reap liberal rewards from the
encounter
Throughout his life. Mr. Cooley has
! been engaged in hazardous pursuits. He
has been a ball player In big league.
has been manager OF ball players and
near ball players and has had the temer-
lty to appear on the vaudeville stage,
but In NIL his varied career he has never
tempted fate as he will this afternoon at
Cooley's park.
The lineup for the game is not yet
certain-it never is until the battle starts,
%nen the University and Alta clubs play
nn,lMnuf nIs lrn , Il Is eertain that every man
other. The rumor that Bender OF the
Athletics and Chief Myers OF the Giants
arc to be substituted IN the event OF an
emergency. is absolutely without founda :
tion Both have wired that their con-
tracts VIII prevent their presence here
and the only Indians who will be seen at
ne ne game gam are those In good standing in
the club they represent.
The Alta club strengthened It's lineup
yesterday by inducing Charles Simpson
to play. and though as a general thing
married men are taboo In that bachelors
nome or the brave. II Is thought that any
prejudice that might be eneendereS
among the charter members OF the or
sanization Will be overlooked on account
OF club patriotism.
society Will be at the ball park with
t' pens on. and those who have not secured
rnerr ,,,er .ickets had better line up early this
morning. l,o or they won't have a China
The ientstIya w IIg seeing me game,
follows: " 'oud9 game
Alta Club IYnjvsrsi,,, c,,,,
- - ., SaHsoury.- Sb.... :. Frederickson
Freed oh .'-"'''s-- DICK
= p MMfeSoTnick. va % :, ,1b.. 60. Thompson
~ ;" SHnspury .--c,.... :. Giliettn
L Williams. Jr. .p.... :. critchjow
Judpe '''.''..'rt Faulkner
usIe i,e '..,:.;..: ,cf. -. go. So. Harris
Alta substitutes-Hanson, NebeIter
sancroft w. S. Mccormick, Burley, Bar,
University ubstitutes-Plummer Ja
eoos' Doll. Donoher. Allen, Bascom,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-20
Charges of Damage.

bC dmudNlI alleges.
THAT the work done is lustigated
and caused by the New State Gun club
and that said work is done at the ex-
pense of the plaintiff and other taxpay-
ers OF said city out of the funds and
revenues of said city, for the private
convenience and accommodation of the
said gun club, and to the detriment and
damage OF the residents and inhabi-
tants of said city. and at the expense
OF creating dangerous and unsanitary
eondllons IN said city and to tho loss,
users.
"That the said New State Gun club
mas Tor Its primary and sole object,
tae owning and holding of land and
attracting wild ducks thereto az certain
seasons of the year. to afford sport and
amusement to, lts members in hunting
"lid ducks, pastime or occupation
IN which Salt Lake City is without au
thorlty of law to directly or indirectly
engage, or to contribute the funds Of
the said city in aid of such objects.
or undertaking.
Explains.
City Engineer D. H. Blossom when
interviewed on the matter of the al.
legged obstruction, said that a tempo.
'ary dam had been constructed across
The surplus canal, but that its only
'bJect was to control the waters until
! new headgate which had been or
Tered erected by the city commission
'rs could be put into place and that as
'oon as the work was done the dam
would be removed and no obstruction
would exist.
There never has been any intention
o place permanent dam there, and
lnyohe inspecting the one now in place
.ould readily see that it is only q tenn.
oorary structure, said Mr.. Blossom.
The Libby herald. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1911-1913, 1912-08-22

The great obstacle tor Tobacco
valley fruit growers to overcome IS
that of Young trees freezing back in
winter, owing to the rank growth
made during the growing season,
and the only remedy thus far APP
piled among the successful orchard
lists has been to cease Cultlvat1ng or
narrowing at any time after the
first halt Of the season has passed.
In this way the rapidity of growth
of new tree shoots is to degree
chcCket
As Secretary Dean is one of the
best known orcllardlsts III the
all interesting and prof
liable session is anticipated.
The Libby herald. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1911-1913, 1912-08-22
Montana S Only Air Man

Terry 7. Maroney, the Montana
aviator, will make two acroplane
flights daily at the State Fair in
Helena September 23-2S. Maroney
has been hving for the past two
years, and is a graduate of the
Curtis Aviation school at San Diego,
Cal, but he began making public
flights only this year. Recently IL
Great Falls he made a sensational
flight in treacherous 23nile
wind and intended making second
flight the same day, but was pre-
vented by those in charge.
Wednesday August 9TH, Ma
roney made flight in Great Falls
carrying a passenger with him.
This was the second time in which
an aviator has carried passenger
in the state of Montana. The
passenger was Eddie I>apeyre, who
proposes TO become an aviator him
The Libby herald. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1911-1913, 1912-08-22
URAL NEWS ITEMS.

The county road will soon be tC
Ural, as very fast work is being
done and camp was moved to Ural
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Prettywood
have returned from Pinkham creek
this week.
Mrs. Mcdonald was up from
Valcour Sunday.
Mr.. J. H. Mccartney Just re-
turned from Libby where he has
been to see the doctor about his
arm where blood poison has set in
Fred Stansel was in Warland
last week.
A fishing party from Warland
went through Ural in a boat this
week bound for Stonehill.
The Libby herald. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1911-1913, 1912-08-22

Times are getting good here in
Libby and most people seem to be
happy as a result Business is
lctive in all lines and every man
who will work is busy The lum
Der and cedar industries are having
a hard time getting men enough
to keep operating to capacity.
The Libby Lumber company was
forced to shut down their big mill
at this place for a short time last
week Oh account of not being able
to get down th. saw logs. They
have every available man at work
bat at that are having hard time
to keep enough men on the the
job at the woods end of the
game to keep the logs coming down
fast enough. This company could
use close to 100 more men if they
The Libby herald. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1911-1913, 1912-08-22
GET FINE BUNCH OF FARM PRODUCTS

A. +. HardgroVe, exhibit expert
for he immigration department Of
the Great NoItheln railway, IL
company with a representative Of
The Tobacco valley, securing saln-
pies Of grain, In the course of hi,
work lie found some fines samples
OF grain produced by d,y tanning
methods, grown on land with no
sub!rrigatlon whatever. and dcpcn-
dent entirely upon the rainfall.
From the ranch Commissioner
Carey, which tool: first prize On
turkey red wheat at the billings
dry farming congress in 1909 in
competition with the whole north,
west, he took thirty bundles Of this
we'll known variety, pronounSing
1t the best showing that he had
sen in the state this year. In
fact Mr.. Hardgravc was 50 cnthus
la,tic over this grain thlt he
asked Mr. Carey to select FIVE
bushels Of this grain for exhibit at
the New York Land show, the
prize for the succisselul exhibit
being a mammoth plowing tractor
of the very latest design.
From the ranches Of Robt. Ncd
and NJ p. Shenefelt about a like
amount Of the velvet chaff variety
was secured, this grain also being
taken from nonirrigation ranches,
and stood more than five feet high,
with heads large, round and full.