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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
LABORATORY TO HELP
STATE HEALTH BOARD

Through the efforts of Or. r. L..
Byrnes, professor of bacteriology at
the University of Utah. the laboratory
established there three years ago to aid
the state board of health in analyses
of bacteria will bo put into real scrv-
ice within short time. Mainly
through lack of funds, tho laboratory
has not fulfilled the purpose for which
II was established.
The state board Of health is, accord
lug TO the provisions, connected With
the medical school uc the university.
and the professor Of bnctcriology at
that institution is the state bacteriol.
ogist, According 10 the new arrange.
ments, the laboratory viii be available
to every city aud community In the
state with the exception OF Snlt Lake
City and Ogden, which have their CITY
health boards. Test tubes containing
culture media and the inocuIation
from patients. sent 10 the laboratory
by local physicians. will be analyzcd
by DR.. Byrnes and his assistants and
an Immediate report made. Stations
supplied with fresh culture media will
also be established in various cities.
and from these physicians may obtain
the media.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
MAX FLORENCE BACK
WITH TEMPLE VIEWS
Says He Looks for Offer That
Will Render Public Dis
play Unlikely.
NOT SCARED; CAUTIOUS
Wanted TO Learn Feeling of
People Toward Him Be-
fore Returning.

Max Florence. possessor OF the
famous pictures of the interior OF the
Mormon temple. taken by his associate,
Gisbert l.. Bossard, returned last night
from New York. after an absence OF
FIVE months The pictures, which
caused decided sensation. are still IN
Florence s possession, he says, and he
declares that no copies. films or repro
ductions have been given out. The
complete collection accompanied the
moving picture man on his return TO
bis home. the heavier slides made from
the photographs coming by express,
while tbc pictures were contained IN
suitcases carried by Florence. He at
once went to mis- home at 1919 Park
street. but came downtown later IN the
evening for conferences with friends.
II had received many flattcring
offers for the rights OF production of
these pictures. said Mr. Florence.
-' but have accepted none. \ large
financial inducemcnt was offered me a
fortnight ago. but the promoters
wanted me to make some misrcpre-
scniatiou of the Mormous and this l
declined TO do. ! have suspended all
action in regard TO the sale of the PIC
lures and for the present. at least.
will entertain no propositions IN the
mntfcr -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
SUES FOR $1,000
FOR LOSS OF TOE

Damages in the sum Of $1,000 for the
loss OF toe are demanded in suit
filed in the Third district court Satur.
day morning by John Holt against r.
y. Moran Holt alleges that while eni-
ployed by Moran be was required to
move certain planks placed under the
wheels OF steam shovel 10 prevent
tho machine from injmring the pave
mcpt. He AYERS that, owing TO the fact
that the plhnks were not long enough,
10 could not work with safety 20 him
self aud he says that his foot was
caught under the wheels of the shovel,
which necessItated the amputation Of
toe. He charges the contractor with
negligence IN not supplying safe equip
mcnt for the work
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
FAREWELL RECEPTION
GIVEN II. j. STEAR|

A farewell reception was iead|
10 n. J. Stearns, principal, by
hundred patrons of the Poplar q
school Friday afternoon in the 3
ingfon gymnasium.
The programme, consisting Of d
by the Poplar Grove school orrhe
instrumental music by Doris Corlr
dramstization. "Our Flag" by
first grade pupils, Mrs. Bake
Miss Mitchell. teachers, which
very effectively given and gres!ly
prccjated by every one present.
dresses were given by Bishop 0aI|
aud II. w. Hanson, patrons Of
school. and Superintendent d
Christensen; Mr.. G. \. Child. graz
school supervisor; the Rev, Mr.. q
of the Burlington mission, aud a.
Stearns.
Prior TO the reception, the q
children presented Mr.: Stearns ~
little token Of remembrance and
songs and gave school yells, sns7
the love, esteem and regret tneZ
keenly felt IN parting with thslr p
cipal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
A. W. NJ 'CUNE, JR.,
SUED FOR $4,000
Frederick L. Vincent Alleges
That He Is Victim of
Auto Driver.
SERIOUS CASE PENDING
Defendant Now Under Bonds
of $4,000 on Charge Of At
tempt to Murder.
SERIOUS CASE PENDING

As a sequel to the case now pending
against A. ". McCune, Lr., charging
him with assault with intent to com
NIT murder by running down Mrs
Amanda c. Shaw, who lay in pre-
carious condition at the Jatter'day
Saints hospital for several weeks
Frederick !. Vincent began suit in the
Third district court yesterday after
noon against McCune for damages III
the sum OF $4,000.
Vincent. who is collector for q
number of local professional and husi'
ness men. alleges that he was run down
at the intersection of Main and Second
South streets by McCune on October
23. 1911, and knocked to the pavement
The man AYERS that he sustained Sc
rious injuries to his head and back
and also internal injuries of per
manent character.
Vincent alleges that McCune was
under the influence of Intoxicating
liquor when the accident occurred and
that he was driving his automobile at
nh excessive rate Of speed. The plain
tiff alleges that he was crossing the
street in pursuance of his vocation
when he was struck by McCune g auto.
mobile.
McCune has not vet been arraigned
on the other charge, the officials having
decided to wait until it was definitely
learned as TO whether or not Mrs,
Shaw injuries would prove fatal
For several weeks the woman lay in
the hospital in critical condition.
Several days ago she was tuken to her
home. where she is now under the con-
stant care Of physician.
1t is probable that McCune. who is
now under $4,000 bond. Will be ar
raigned in the near future, McCuue
spent some time, including Christmas
day. in the city Jail before being re-
leased on bonds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
BANKRUPTCY CASES
ARE DISPOSED OF

Several bankruptcy cases were dis
posed Of YESTERDAY by Judge John a
Marshall in the federal cour.s
John O, Carlson was discharged from
all debts and claims against him ex-
istlng OF November 10, 1911, the date
OF The fling Of his petition in volun.
tary bankruptcy, \ fling fee OF $l.3S
was allowed j. Il. Letcher, clerk of The
court, and $3.50 10 Charles Baldwin,
referee in bankruptcy.
Joseph a. Anderson was discharged
from dcbis existing October t.. 1911.
Filing tees allowed amounted to Sl.4t
AMI referees fees S6.25
Llndley j.. Moody was held not liable
TOR debts and claims existing Oc,ober
y, l9il Filing and referee g fees
amounted to 500.
Alexander Wade was discharged from
DEBTS existing October 80. 1911. Filing
fees of Sl-42 were allowed the cjorI
OF the court and $500 to the referee.
I. j. Dee. car Inspector Of Ogden.
WAS adludicated bankrupt. Ills Iia.
pllties amount 20 SS95.5l. aud asset
SO, exempt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
HEALTH REPORT SHOWS
INCREASE IN SMALLPOX

According 20 tho weekly renort OF toe
city board OF health for The week end
Ing january IS. there were seventy-onc
cases OF contagious and Infectious dis
eases reported. Twenty eight cases Of
smallpox were reported during the week
and eighteen cases OF sizes. Other
diseases Seis as follows: piphthcrta
two: mpmps. four. German inca sleg
eight. scarlet fever. two. vhooping cough
four: Chickeupo&, four.
There arc now twenty houses under
quarantine for smallpox. thirteen for
scarlet fever and hvc OIL account OF diph-
tncria. There are at DTssent thirty-scvrn
cases OF smallpox In the isolation hos
pital. most of which are transients
During the week there were iifty-oue
births reported. of which twcnty-nine
were males and TWENTY-FIVE females
There were twenty deaths, OF which
cleven were malca and nino fnmnlcs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
PECULIAR MIX-UP
OVER AN ARREST

j. I, Eckard. humane officer ar.
rested Speros kata.ias on a warrant
charging cruelty to animals Friday AZ
ternoou, katajas was taken To police
hcnia'iarters. where his bail was fixed
IN Inc sum Of Sl5. This WAS furnished
ana kataJaS WAS released Eckard
again went TO GrecIttown Yesterday AZ
iernoon and rearrested kataias for the
purpose of taking him 10 MURRAY for
,rlai. Tie officer took ,he prisoner in
police beadauarters and told Dos,. So
Geant Speirs that he had received or
ders from Justice Holm, Of Murray. TO
take charge of the SIS bond and takc
the Greek 20 Murray for trial The
iesk sergeant refused to surrender the
bond. and advised Eckard that he had
no authority to rearrest the Greek
Echafd then proceeded toward Mur.
raN with his prisoner. Before bc
reached his destination. however bc
was orerhauied by Lieutenant Hernpel
and captain Beckstead and brought
back to the police station with his
prisoner, The Greek was then reIea sed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28

practically tho only support between
him and the ground. The derrick was
boistiuc UP girdcr, AS the big piece
of steel reached the top, a derrick pull
lev and big chain knot caught the
board upon which slim was stand
ing, raising it up. The crowd below
was breathless. expecting TO see the
worker thrown off his balance and
dashed through space 10 the street.
But the big foreman quickly jumped
from the board to near girder, calm.
" put his hands on his hips and
laughed as though the experience had
been fun.
A Tribune reporter who had been
watching with the crowd wondered
whether ''Slim 'sf chuckle hal been
sincere. He decided to find out. and,
entering the office OF F, l.. Rice, sup
erinteudent of construction, asked per
mission 10 make the spectacular "chain
ride - from the ground to the top Of
the frame. The superintendent eyed
him cautiously, rs if TO ascertain
whether 'bc were siucere in the wish
Then he asked:
'WIll You sign released
''To what enj?''
"To release us from all responsible
ity in case You are killed or hurt. -
10 required, q lot Of serious think
ing. but The newspaper man finally
made up his mind. IL was with shaky
legs that he stood with Mr. Rice, W.
P. Counors. C.. a. Edmonds, slim, -
Murphy and Harris on the top of the
frame structure. And when he descend.
ed to mother earth. ne preferred to
use steps when he managed TO get far
enough down TO find them. After he
reached the ground again and stood
looking at the heights above, where
"Siim was again busy with his hair
raising antics. he thought Of a lot OF
things he had intended TO ask "Slim. ,;
However. that gcptleman was out of
earsbot.
'sAfraide What for9' remarked
s'Slimf later. ''Therc s no time TO
be afraid. Think OF danger? No stree.
If wo started to let our minds get
awav with MS like that, something sure
would happen. You see, il IS like this;
We get way UP there, and imagine we
are in 2 big airship having good
time. Once 7 got to thinking about
some OF the questions YOU have asked
me. cot TO thinking about them too
strong. FOR Iowu ! went--pot far.
thank eoodpcss-and. carried, a broken
arm. u few twisted ribs and one or two
other things 10 caution mo about such
foolisbncss I've been at this game
sixteen years, but only got to thinking
about such things once. and ] was only
hurt once.
Perhaps that chuckle HSlim' gave
was sincere. But the newspaper man
quickly sought more comforting
thoughts in the aroma ot a Turkish
cigarette in safe spot far from the
sound Of rlvetinn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
FRESHMEN ARE TO n
GIVE A PLAY ST

This year the university fres1
class has started something. nss
class activity in the way OF 2 e
man dramatic club. 1t was dc'
some time ago 10 present ''fne
OF Paper and call was ISSUED 2,
class president for candidates 70
part in the irymt. There wss
ljttlc attention paid to the H'oy.
at first, but when those inteiesls9
dramsYtics at the university ssN
the freshmen were in earnest 'pen,
hold and boosted the thing unmI
it looks as though the affair VIII
decided success.
The final trvout5 were held 49,,
under the direction OF j, Leo as,.
and the following we're chosen Z
bers Of the cast, LeRov wa''S- r
Edith Eckstrom, Bonnie Mlllei, y
Rasmussen. Amy f'arpsworth, r.
Lewis, Mercedes ellison, George ~
son, Helen Clawson, Leone v
Roy Williams and John Van Ooss.
play will be produced ~ the nnp'''
assembly hall carly in MARCH,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
NATIVE SONS El[|3
LOVE As PREs|DE
E. a. Rogers Is Selects
Secretary of the Or.
ganization.
FIVE VICE PREslDEN
Salt Lake City and Tooele h
sire to Organize Subo1s;'
nate Councils. Il

The first grand council of ,h. y
Sons of Utah became n fnn.sa,,a
der yesterday. when half a bnrss.
the charter members met al n. !
mercial club and elected Office.
adopted bylaws. Representative,
many outside towns were urs..,,
Stephen II Love was slectsS
dent; 4. c. Younm OF Salt I,aIs
Browning of Ogden. Joseph ~
Logan, Charles Il. HolliupswoytS y
den aud r. G, McGuarrie Of 81 ~
were elected first, second, third y
and fifth vice presidents. reyns,S-
h. A. Rogers, a wciI-knoSn Jo..'
torneY, was elected secretarv. n.
Smith. also II local attorney. w.s
treasurer; NJ. NJ. Bush, sheriff ~ y
county, sergcaDt.at-arms, and Pr
Young historian.
\ board Of governors cons;s.;.
fifteen Salt Lakcrs was elected =
lows: Arthur Pratt, warden Of ~
prison; A. B. Irvine, G.. L. Olsr
Strinefellow, Julian Bamberos, 3 y
Smith, j. j, Whitaker, W, R Ws1
Joseph KimbaIl, Farley P. ,Jsrss.
Il. fearsleY, X. 3. Thurman Rsv
Cott, w. II. Booth and p. r. Css,
The committee appointed IND Z
day to arrange the bylaws of fis 4
reported 50 the meeting with !
prepared constitution. whioS
adopted after considerable dissn..
a keen contest developed in The n
ing though the best of pood n
prevailed =
Two petitions for charters for sn,.
na.te councils were received iron
Lake City and Tooele city. The b,
was granted and meetiuc ~
held this week TO arrange nv r.
ganlzation. The Tooele pct;tjr,
granted conditionally, it haviur
accompanied by no payment A
1t Is expected that half dozen m
nate lodges will be formed in t6s
future.
Mr.. Love. the newly electo1 /.
dent, rs out Of the city and pendi1>
return the grand council win tsi'
definite steps towards the appoipl1
of committees, ten or twelve Of +
Will be necessary for the transsetic
the councils affairs. A bniIdinr
mIttec will be appointed to SET n
ton the campaign for Natiyc
clubhouse.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
VERNAL DISTRICT is
SOMEWHAT AUGMENTED

Notice Of change in the boundary
line between the Salt Lake City and
Ncrual land districts has been received
at the United States land office II
is directed in the order that townships
Nos. S, Q, 10 aud ] south. range
u east. and townships Nos. /,
and north. range II cast of
the Salt Lake CITY meridian, be- de.
tached from the Salt Lake CITY laud
district and become part If the Yer.
nal land district, This change in the
boundary line will become effective
March !. at which time the business
and archives pertaining To the speci
fled townships will be removed to the
land office AT Vcrnal The register
and receiver of tho local land office
viii transact 10 business pertaining to
the townships referred to in the order
after Fehruarv %.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
OF
M'CORD IS FEATURE
Elder May Be Asked to Make
Another Different
Explanation.
MAN IS STILL MISSING
Former Salt Lake Attorney
Appears 10 Be in a Tight
Place.
MAN is STILL MISSING

With August b. Elder. former at
torncv of this city again in the lime
light. on the present occasion IN San
Diego. Cal, where be was arrested
Friday by federal officials on the
charge Of using the mails to defrnnd
Adolph Richter. local real estate deal"
or, the case OF ..hc mysterious dIsaP'
pearaucc OF Harry McCord, physical
culture instructor, who lived at the
EGlcr home in this city, again becomes
matter Of public interest,
Early in April, 1909. McCord came
TO this city after closing out his busl-
ness in California, For about two weeks
McCord lived az the residence of A.
3. Elder. 2aS Grand View avenue, now
Elizabeth street. Then. after renting
M office 10 the rempleton building
McCord disappeared on April 20, 1909
leaving his personal belongings. COM
prising trunk and two suit cases. both
containing his effects, at the Edler
home
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
COURT CONTINUES
TIME FOR SENTENCE

Time for passing Of sentence on T..
T.. Rodier, who pleaded guilty to the
charge of burglary in the second de.
gree for tho theft of cigars from the
Rogers wholesale cigar company. was
continued until February 3 by Judge
+. Z. Loofbourow III the criminal d-
urday morning,
RodIer's partner, Ed Ives. is given
until the same date to change his plea
of not guilty if be so desires. Other.
wise his case will be set for trial
Charges made BY Rodier against f.
A. Radke. formerly city patroman.
resulted in complaint being issued
against Radke., and the case is now
pending in JUSTICES court Rodier
alleged that Radke. who is a half
owner in the Tooele bar, told him TO
get tho tobacco and cigars and he would
buy same from him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
OWLS ARE ENROLLING
NUMEROUS MEMBERS
Salt Lake "NeSt" Promises To
Attain Mighty Growth in
Near Future.

Organizers for the Order of Owls are
now busy in this city enrolling mem.
bcrs for the local "ncst' of the order.
They state that their efforts in this
line have been successful.
The Order Of Owls was Instituted in
South Bend, lud., in November, 1904
and now numbers total membership
nf more than o000, with branches
III every state and territory of the
lnion and maoy foreign countries.
Tho largest charter issued to any city
WAS to Atlanta, Ga, where the order
experienced a remarkable growth in
numbers within a very short time. The
progress made thus far in organizing
the Salt Lake branch indicates that
another record may be established.
The order strives to relieve the dis
tresscd and poverty stricken aud TO
care for the fathorIess. Tho Owls
lay claim to being the only great secret
fraternity possessing 20 religious fea.
lures of any kind and docs not claim
10 be religious body. Creed. there.
fore, rs not considered in the question
Of eligibility for membership. The
ritual Of the order is said 10 be CT
tremelv impressive.
Tho local enrolment has Increased
to such au extent that the reutal of
a larger hall in which to hold meetings
was found necessary. The meetings
during enrolment are held each
Wednesday. Various sites for the
erection OF clubhouse arc under con
sideration by the organizers,
In addition to it's social features.
sick, accident, disability and death
benefits are provided, as well AS free
medical service for members and their
families. The office of the organiZa
ton has. been established in room io4
Kearns building.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
CITY AND VICINITY

HEARING ON the application OF
George Bruce. arrested at Bingham on
the charge o. conducting a gambling
game. for q. writ OF habeas corpus to get
out OF the custody OF Sheriff Joseph G.
Sharp, was continued IN Judge T. c.
Loofbourow's division Of the Third dis
tTict tTict court until Tuesday January 80
The writ was asked for on the ground
that Bruce is being Illegally restrained
OF mis- liberty. The constltutionalitv OF
the gambling law enacted by the last leg
coedlps.
FUNERAL SERVICES for Mrs, Mary
L.. Meze, aged IS. who died in Sewer,
THIS state. January 26. Will he held Tues
Day Raio afternoon. tn January 80, at the Forest
Friends may view the body on the day
OF the funeral at the residence OF the
deccdents daughter. Mrs. Edward Tllp,
o'clock.
THE REPORT of the census Of irriga-
ton for Utah compiled by the census
bureau in Washington, has been received
AZ me AsrIcultural college experiment
copy OF The report may obtain one by
addressing w. w. Mclaughlin. irrigation
engineer. at Logan. or the bureau OF
The census al Washington.
PREPARATIONS ARE going stcadiIv
forward for the seventh annual banquet
of the Utah Association of Life Under.
writers. 10 be held at the Hotel Utah
=.
IS The interest already manifest that II
becomes apparent that more space than
that afforded by tho big banquet room
VIII DC REQUIRED To care for tie guests
IN A COMPLAINT issued YESTERDAY
afternoon by tile county attorpcv's of3cc
Jack De lsucca 'and James EalIock are
chaTSco with selling cocaine AGAINST thc
laws OF this state The offences arc al
lcgcd TO have occurred January "a
THE STATE road commission held
I'm f-a ,Ff Sc
lam Spry Saturday iuornns 10 pass upon
a number of claims and transact a num-
Dor OF other matters of routine business.
IN A COMPLAINT issued Saturday
Wo Hop IS accused OF selling opium con
trary 10 the law The ofrcnsc Is alleged
TO have occurred January ..
ON THE GROUND Of non-supporl
r,,orenee Psrson began an action in the
Third district court yesterday afternoon
for divorce from Oliver n. Parson Thcv
were married june II. 1907.
ACCUSING HIS wife ot in1iJelltv.
Spencer n. Mills hogan suit in the Third
district court yestcrday afternoon Tor
divorce from Mary Ellen Mills Thev
wer" married October ~ 1896
JOSEPH A. STONE, treasurer and a5-
EeftsinS manager for thc Holmes Parker
hardware company. left yesterday for
aud pleasure trip,
n. p. BURT VIII address a Socialist
meeting at o. clock this evening In tho
Socialist hall in the Moose hall building
HIS subject all be Law and tho
Courts.
THE SWE DISH Slstcrhood Limo, will
give an cutcrtai1mcnt with tho Swedish
Sc&a AT o'clock tomorrow evening I'm
iheir lodSrr""'u In the Eagles halI
ELIZA PINCLlN was granted a final
decree OF divorce from Job PiucIn bv
Judge G. w. Morse i'm tho Third district
court Saturday morning.
THE FUNERAL % George Crismon
Burton VIII be held from the Twenty
first ward ball al ] o'clock this after
noon.
UTAH LODGE of the Danish sister
hood VIII give "A leap year parry In the
odd Fellows hall "wednesday evening.