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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
reoria Nncr Nntinnnl Ecrnlln.

New York. March 1t. Western
oarsmen never pulled harder in a
title race than thev are pullir. mst
now for the Championship rera:ta OF
The National Association Of Nma'cul
parsmen. The date and place 10.
holding this summers rceatte NilI
be- selected hy the executive commit
tee OF the association az its ana ual
meeting here tomorrow Tha West
erners are united On movement ,0
have Ieoria named rs the re1atta
.ciiV II Is conceded that thc fight
Is between Peoria and Ros,on. and
from present indications o." Illinois
.citv has more than an even ehwc,
OF winning ou,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
HOUSTON REBUILDING
FROM RECENT FIRE
special to Daily News

special 70 llailv News
Houston, Tex, March H. The in-
surance companies have settled all
claims for losses incurred in the re-
cent fire in this city and the work
of reconstruction is we'll under way.
Rebuilding material is being deliy-
erred In large quantities and the mer-
~ tune OF the masons trowel and
carpenters hammer is heard on ey-
cry corner, rapidly eplacing the s6.-
ooo.o00 loss with poperty whose val
uation when completed will reach
the twelve-million mark.
The lumber concerns razed by the
flames are being rapidly rebuilt and
will be completed in time "a furnish
material for rebuilding portion OF
the burned area The cotton COM
panies are receiving and forwarding
thousands OF bales OF cotton daily.
although they have neither build
ines, offices nor machinery.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
ASKING PARDON
FOR WILL WOODS
COlquitt Writes Taft in
Behalf of San Antonio
Banker
Special to Daily News.


san Antonio. Tex. March ID
Following a request OF 5. G.. TAYLOR
."f san Antonio Governor Colqritt
mas written 10 President Taft In le-
half of win 4 Woods. who was sen
fenced two years ago to serve ci-ht
years In the Federal penitentiary for
violation of the United States bank
ing laws, in connection with the fail
IRE Of the Woods National Bank of
this city A petition. askig- pardon
Tor Woods will be presented 20 he
President
The Governors letter represented
that Woods had a good rcputal ion
mere. mp TO the time OF the bank
failure. that he has wife and r .ht
children. the oldest only sixteen
years OF age. who are dependeuf lp-
ON him. and that while ne was uu-
douh'edly guilty of a technical rio-
iatlon OF the banking laws. &C. ,1m-
patiblc with justice. the Governor
would be glad 10 see him released
from the Federal prison
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
NI'NNtING 1ilECENN
SFNT To N ~ rARHA.

Ps '..e..t.f r.-..
Paris March '- rur"s' fe IA
Barr1 former provisions. President
of Mexico. received o'lt fr1w Neyi-
0o civ what la consider. . .,a.'~-
,clc-aw. si-usl uy nineteen mem-
hers of the progressive Constitutional
rarfv. friend. of President Nadero
~eire him uo- fo rrtru Co Nevico
DE 90 rarra promptly replied
Uatne finished mv mission in
Flrone. 7 viii return to Mexico rs a
citizen. n tfc ful exercise of nv
r.glt. ana with thc conviction that
al NeValrs 'n the present verv deli.
cate condition OF orr .ountry. espec-
IAN, external affairs should contrl-
butte '1 peace and order ] reply TO
,oUr appeal 90 wv patriotism. by ey-
hort'ue won 90 pursl. the policy o.
harmony into which should be group
cd AN sane elements who are working
FOR tno good of the nation and the de-
vclopmeut OF Democracy under the
protection OF the law
nc Ia Borra admitted that the tole-
gram showed a desperate strait ot NJ.
FAIRS iu Mexico Hc said tha, the
names of those signed 20 the mes
SAGE are active politicians and sup
porters OF Ma1ero. he said that he
was more determined than ever to
take part iu the affairs of his coun-
try.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
FIGHT IS BEGUN
ON SCOTT WILL
Daughter of Millionaire
Alleges Undue Influ-
ence Was Used
FIRST SK|RM|SH SHARP
COT NsEL I on CONTESTANT SAYS
Will II "CRUEL " DEVIL
FOR CONTESTEE "SrRONG
As GIBRALTAR"


Fort Worth Tex, March Ia
That the will Of Winfield Scott. tho
late millionaire capitalist and stock
man. was written while he was under
the undue influence OF his wife. Mrs
Elizabeth Scott. and that she induced
him to give the bulk Of his great for
tune to her and her only son and 70
cut off Mrs. Georgia Scott Townsend
his only daughter, with a mere pitt
tance. was the claim of attorneys
for Mrs. Townsend in the opening
skirmish OF the battle for a million
dollars In the probate court this
morning.
ATTORNEY W. T. Mclean. lr., OF
counsel for Mrs. Townsend, in ad-
dressing the court, characterized the
will as cruel as the devil himself .
Judge | w. Stephens. represent
iuc Mrs Scott. on the other hand
declared that the instrument was as
strong as Gibraltar" and accused
attorneys for the contestant of play
ing to popular prejudice and with
having brought "groundless con-
test"
The case opened today when Judge
stephens made a motion to the court
to strike out portions Of the plain
iiifs amended petition, reciting the
life stock of Mrs Townsend. from The
time her mother died when she was
tiny baby two weeks old o.
through her experience with ~
s'erniother .ho rrescit Mss "a =
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
RESIGNATION Of
WILEY RENDERED
Chief of Bureau of Chemis
try Quits After Long
Service
BY Associated rres,

hN Associated lres~
Washington u. & March f5.-
Or Harvey " Wiley for twenty
nine years chief OF the Pureau of
Chemistry, today rendered his rcsig.
nation to Secretary Wilson OF the De
partment OF Agriculture
pr Wiley gave as Dis reason fri
tion with his sGporiors and differ
cnces OF opinion as On enforcement,
ot the pure food and 1rr- a.t. WIcy
is still determined champion OF the
cause OF pure 'ooj for the people
and may 90 on tho lecture platform
Until his successor Is chosen Or
r J. noollttlc viii s.t as chief of th,
Bureau Of Chemis.ry
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16

indianapolis, Ind March lj.-Thp
case Of Robert J Foster. who is
charged with assault and battery
with intent TO Kill Frank VI Ryan
president Of the Structural Iron
Workers union. was called In court
for trial today Foster is a detective
in the employ of the National Free
tors Association and was engaged In
gathering evidence In the dvnamit,
conspiracy cases. lie Is ALLEGED tc
have drawn revolver on RYAN when
being elected from the iron workers
offices here last January
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
List of Fatalities From Vir.
ginia Outrage is In
creased
OUTLAWS WIFE KILLED
DISCOVERED DEAD WHEN POSSE
BKEAkS IN DOOR OF BARRE
CAnFD CABiN IN TilE
MOUNTAINS.

h1 Ntsoclatcd Tfcah
ilillsville. Va, March 1.-The
death list resulting from yesterdays
raid on the courthouse increased to
five tonight and others may die.
Sidna and FLOYD Allen, chiefs of
the band. which raided the court
house. killing the judge, prosecutor,
sheriff, and wounding several others,
are themselves in captivity, wounded
severely.
Sidna Aliens wife Is dead, sho.
from behind trees and rocks by .
posse which stormed the Allen house
which had been barricaded in the
mountains with the Allen brothers
inside. with their women felix's load
Ing rifles and revolvers and them
selves occasionally sho Hing. The
posse. which finally crept on hands
and knees to the house, broke down
the doors and found the woman dead
Sidna Allen, in a corner, bleeding
profusely. said, You got me because
we couldn't fight longer"
The other dead today is Nancy
Ayers. n girl. accidently shot during
the tusulade in the court room yes
terday.
Other members of the Allen fanc
are hiding in the mountains and are
said 10 be prepared for n long fight
Tomorrow posses which ceased their
search tonight on account OF dark
ness will start anew into the rough
mountain country
Floyd Allen. the cause of the ira.
gedS. when about TO be locked w
this morning. drew a knife AM
quickly slashed his throat. but was
recovered
4 report from Mount Airy saws
that the Allen gang raided 4 hard
ware store there and secured b.
supply Of rifles and ammunition.
Detectives and posses are proceed
inr cautiously.
I, is said that others have Joined
the outlaws. who have many years
ruled the mountain Businesses. II Is
said that In that country every tree
shelters an Illicit whiskey still
4 strong guard surrounds the jail
tonight expecting an attack in an al
tempt 10 free the Aliens
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
NJ NOl;E TROOPS To
BOHDEE At PRESENT.


By Associated Press
WASHINGTON, D G.. March H.
Nc more troops will be sent 20 the
Mexican border at present to enforce
the neutrality laws
Questions regarding the permissi-
bility OF shipments of arms are ex-
acc'ed to De handled by customs au-
thCrities or by reference 10 President
Taft.
Troops nov on the border will
look 20 the protection cf Ameri ans
and their property against attacks OF
armed bands In the United states
TERRITORY.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
BALLOON LANDS
IN SNOWSTORM
Wade and Cook Marooned
in Ozarks,, on Long
Distance Flight

w .Nssnctsird Press
salem Mo March .. The bal
loon "Buckeye j." pilotod by J H.
Wade. lr., Of Cleveland. with his aide
Thomas Cook which left san An
.tCuio Wednesday night In an attempt
90 break the worlds distance record.
landed In snowstorm yesterday
afternoon In remote section of The
Ozark mountains.
Wade and Cook spent the night In
a mountain cabin. and walked "a
salem a distance OF twenty-four
miles TODAY.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
CARMEN STRIKE
HELD IMMINENT
Will Tie Up Mechanical
Department of North
western Railroads

D. ASSOCIATED Press
So Paul Mimi March \
strike which Vi,J effect the mochani-
cal department OF o,erv Ililroad ir
the northwest is imminent. accordlng
o. Grand Lolec Deputy Waiver OF
the Garments Union. who tolay opea.
ei headquarters here
Walters Is here. assisting On the
lveM war between The Great North.
crn railway and the Carmen's Union.
rcs1lfinr from the discharce of men
because GO Is charrcd that they be.
lone 90 the union
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
IA TOILETTE SPEAKS
~ NORTH DAKOTA.

~ thNnANNeAfA AlFe,
Bismark, ~ n. March 10 Sena-
tor LaFollette today made a dramatic
plea for the presidential nomination
in a speech at dozen places In this
state, the principal one being AT Man
dan, near the scene of Roosevelt's S
ranching days.
La Toilette referred to the panic
of 1907, when a gray-haired man in
the audience asked who was prcsi-
dent then. La Toilette told them
that Roosevelt was. then said that
Roosevelt deserved credit foF all he
did, but intimated that Roosevelt lid
nothing
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
EIGHT SOLDIERS SLAIN
LEADER OF FEDERAL TROOPS
MAS TRAVELLING WITH rs
CoRT OF HUNDRED MEN
WHEN ATTACKED
CAPTURE STAFF CHIEF
Major Andana When Carried 20 In
surrccto Camp is Ordered Shot
as Retaliatory Move, Follow
ing Threat on OroIco.
by Associated Pres.

ny Associated Press.
Chihuahua, March l5.-Govern-
ment troops under General Villa
were engaged by rebel forces In the
canyon near Santa Rosalia this after
noon The assailants took fifteen
prisoners and killed eight men.
General villa was travelling with
an escort OF only one hundred men,
when the two forces met
Among the prisoners captured was
Major Andana. Villas chief OF staff.
Tonight Orozco ordered him shot.
Andana recently sent Orozco a
note, declaring that Orozco would
be shot II he fell into his hands To-
nights order was Oro7co's reply.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16

Albany, y y March l5 The ust
of executions in this state. which
have averaged almost one week
since the beeinnina of tho wear. will
be added TO early iu the coming
week. when Salvatore Carrso viii D.,
pnt tc death IN tho clo.trI. chair at
Clinton prison Caruso was the lead
er OF a gang OF hirhwaymen who
murdered nanton Fowler. pavmastcr
az q hrickyard and George Cagefale
"a negro driver. near Hudson. in Son.
tcmhcr. 1910
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
PLOT PROMPTED
ATTACK ON KING
Attempted Assassination is
Believed Part of POliti.
cal Conspiracy
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
Rome. March lj.-Positive evil
dence is lacking, but strong suspi-
cicn exists that the attempt yester-
day by Antonio Dalba to assassin
ate King Victor Emmanuel was the
outcome Of a political plot which has
been arranged for a long time.
Officers are searching fo- evidence
against those who are believed TO be
leaders in the conspiracy
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
Mav Call OF prinini,

Providence x l.. March 1- 4
prcncsal to rescind the recent decis-
Ion 10 elect DELEGATES 10 the national
convention hv direct primaries was
considered al q meeting here today
OF the Democratic State Committee
oi Rhode Island \ majority OF the
committeeman favor the primary sys-
tenn. hut some of the Influential par
W leaders oppose g on the eround
that ii would be much more evnen
si'e than the convention plan
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
FORMER rOIICF CHIEF
OF FL PASO ARRESTED.

chihuahua. March l5.--E. r. Ran
kins, former chief OF police OF Fl
Paso. Texas. was arrested here ioday.
cnerged ~ith being a secret aeenf OF
the Mexican government lie was re-
leased by order Of General Orozco to-
night. and his arrest was character
ized as a stupid police blunder.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
Central Illinois -Tcncbcr,

Decatur, m. March Several
Wen known educators OF Chicago and
other cities are here 10 address the
annual convention of the Central
Illinois Teachers Association. which
met today for two davs' se. on
The attendance at the convention Is
unusually laree.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
rAFT SENDS CtB'E
MESSAGE TO ENN i\tEI
Rr N.s,eia,ed Pres.

Nv associated Press
Washington. n C.. March Ia
President Taft today sent the toi'
towing cable messar' to King Vic
,or Emmanuel OF italy
- send your Majesty expression OF
my soliciti De upon hear,ns ol the
wicked attempt made on your life
and Of the great satisfaction with
which have learned that you escap-
ed injury"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16

Evansville Ind. March p For
mer United States Senator James 4
Hemonway was named today as one
OF the delegates 10 represent the
First Congressional district of mdI.
ana NJ the national Republican con-
rention at Chicago
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
FBEI SUGAR BILL
PASSED ~ NOT 81


Rv Associated Press
Washington. u G.. March O.
The Democrati, hill placing SUGAR
ou the free list PASSED the House o..
day hy a vote OF l'6 10 Toe Many
Republican INSURGENTS voted FOR enc
bill
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
TAFT AND BRYCE
IN CONFERENCES
Frequent Meetings Start
RumOr That Treaties
Are Imperilled
MAY NOT Be ACCEPTED
SAID PRESIDENT RELIEVES
THEM 81 IMPAIRED RY
SENATE AS TO EE
USELESS.

Nashinston, n. c.. March Ia
Frequent conferences between Pres
ident Taft and British Ambassador
James Bryce led tonight to report
that the President had about lecid.
ed not 10 accept the arbitration
treaties with Great Britain and
Franco. as amended by the Senate
II is said that President Taft be.
iieved that the treaties had been i'm.
paired so as TO make them useless
as a preventive OF war.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
THOUSANDS STOLEN
FROM MAIL POUCH.

hN N.fUI7lTT1 TTc8s
FL Paso, Tex, March Fifteen
thousand dollars in currency were
taken from a registered mail pouch
on the Arizona 4 New Mexico rail.
road at Clifton. Arizona, Tuesday
according 20 information received
here today
The money was consigned from r.
Paso TO the Detroit Copper camp al
Morenci, Arizona.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
ANERIC ANS IN TAMpICO
PLEAD FOR PROTECTION.

" W Ta-"T TTrNt
Mexico City. March o. Ambassa.
Tor Wilson tonight received an ap-
peal for protection from Americans
In Tlmpico. who are In danger Of
violence at the hands of O. mob which
attacked the town and &, said TO be
now IN full ooutrol.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
PHILIPPINE Go,EI\uI
NOME ON NTtbN.
nv Assoris,ef p,...


Manila, March 90. -Gn,rm,r en-
eral Forbes # a., Philippine, II
TODAY for tnc CH'c1 States or ,.,l-
ton Dur'ue ris absorc, Vice Cow
crnor Gilhed win ac' as .otcul-
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
>IRIkE NEGOTIATIONS
OFF IN GREAT BRITAIN

iN Associated Press
London, March 49, Coal strike
resotiations were broken off today
thout agreement
The government viii now intro
'ce a bill establishing a fixed mini
ia.. ,stci
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
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kURNS EEATEN
GY MFARI.ANn.

T. Associated lttsS
Kenosha. Wis. March IS.
IIopelessly outclassed kid"
Burns OF New York was saw
ed from n knockout tonight
when his seconds tossed a
sponge in the ring in the
eighth round of a ten-round
bout with "Packey" MacFar-
land
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
stN lNGEIo RANCHNN\
ACCIDENTALLY kIIlIn
Special to Daily News

San Angelo. Tci March o. e L.
Jackson. : nrom.lcct ranchuln. ac-
cidenially killed nl7sc'' while clean.
inc ont q riflc Tho hlll went
through his temolc lie WAS at ih,
ranch huose IN this county
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
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SUTTON BESTS
WILLIE HOPPE.
BY Asi,cird TRES,

, BY Asi, i,cia'cd t'rcss
New York. March Is
; George Sutton of Chicago.
, challenger. wrestei the Talk
line billiard championship
, title from Willie Hoppe here
tonight. sutton scored to-
, tai of 500 points. Hoppe scor-
, ing 37i
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-03-16
Wn.hlnpinr Inrrcnst.

Washington Forecast.
Washington, y. c.. March i5. 90
For West Texas Fair and Warmer
SATURDAY. sunday fair
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-15
REMARKABLE TEST
GIVEN NEW HUDSON

While at the Hudson factory receptJv
Frnnk Botterill Of the Tom Botterill All
tomooile company. was amazed al the
wonderful tests both the new Model II
and Model 53 Hudsons were given befors
even the Hudson dealers were nofIfia6
as TO what the new models would con
sist Of
Two celebrated racing drivers were en-
gagged by the Hudson Motor Car com.
pany 70 drive the cars with factory ex-
perts 10000 miles over the worst roads
through the Allegheny mountains. with
Instructions TO break them to pieces II
they could.
Tho cars were driven at n mIIe-a-r min
ute speed during tho months OF Decem-
Der, January and February, through
SHOWS; rains and absolutely the worst
conditions that could be found The tsst
was equal to 10000 miles OF ordinary
driving. because, instead OF giving the
cars good treatment. an effort was made
TO give them the greatest possible abuse.
Five passengers were carried in each OF
the cars during all this test over terri
tying hills. through gullies, and on the
steepest grades in America. Besides the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-15
NEW CADILLAC SHOWS
INCREASE IN POWER

The 1913 Cadillac Is proving TO be
every bit as popular es tho 1912 model
which was admitted 20 be the greatest
car tho Cadillac people over built Man
ager Sam Sharmap reports the outlook
even better this year than u WAS last
season and moro cars sold 10 date The
September shipment e;nuunts 10 sever
cars. all Of which have BEEN sold and ten
more are due to arrive r. October, Half
Of these have been spoken 'nr. says
Sharman, and long before they erri %
all will have been pledged to their new
owners.
IL carried a full Ioaa 10 tho Fort on
the high" says SharTnan, (which YOU
must admit is going soma The nevv
motor, which is IL by 50. develops ffty-
two horsepower at 1000 revolutions.
which Is responsible for the increased
power this season. This change alone
viii prove one OF the popular features
In the Cadillac for 1913 and nj! hills will
look Ike level roads to tho new Cad'l-
lac"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-15
ROUTE IS LOGGED
THROUGH To VERVAL
Tribune EMF Pathfinder
Completes Trip to Western
Colorado Line.

Covered with mud, scratched and
SCARED, but still full of ginger, the
Tribune II. NJ. =. Pathfinder fitted with
United States tires, reached Salt Lake
late Friday night after a weeks bat
tie with mud, rain, snow and sand
through the Uintah country.
1t was one Of the hardest trips the
famous car has ever made because the
elements were against 1t from start to
finish. Touching the snow line over
the summit between Cotton and Theo-
dore, 1t was case Of fight against mud
and overfowing ditches from there. to
the Colorado state line and back, but
the party returned with the remark
able record of not even 4 puncturo for
The car lott Salt Lake a. week ago
today in charge Of ". D. Rishel, path
finder for The Tribune. D. J. Villa of
the Studebaker company was at the
wheel and n. II. Bertram went along as
an extra passenger, and incidentally
tackle in spot where the mud made
travelling impossible. Plenty OF such
spots were found, but In spite Of these
difficulties the car made the round trip
on it's own power.
Leaving Salt Lake the route selected
was south through Provo, Spanish Fork
canyon, through Thistle, Tucker, over
Soldier Summit to Cotton, up Willow
Creek canyon and down Indian can
yon to Theodore. From Theodore the
party went direct to Myton, through
independence, Fort Du Chesne, Moffat,
Vernal and Jensen. Coming east the
route lies from Jensen to Vernal to
Taft, throught Fort Du Chesne, Roose-
velt to Myton, Theodore up the Straw.
berry river to the new dam site, down
the government road to Castillo and
back to Salt Lake by way Of Provo.
This gives the pathfinder log and
map OF both routes into the Vernal
country from Salt Lake and will prob
ably result in many cars making this
trip.
The Colorado authorities have been
anxious to have this route covered with
a view to opening up the western part
Of their state to automobile travel
SO far q car now and then ventured
from Salt Lake as far as Vernal, but
no official data of the roads has ever
been gathered. IT was to do this work
The Tribune sent its pathfndipg car
and about FIVE hundred miles OF logged
roads have been added to tho mileage
already covered by this car.
These routes will be printed in The
Tribune from week to week until com
pleted and persons wishing same should
watch the Sunday Tribune for the next
few weeks.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-09-15
TOUCH OF WINTER
IN SALT LAKE VALLEY

There was a high. although not dan
gerous wind all last night, which prob
ably did some damage TO the fruit crops
Of the Salt Lake valley. The conditions
yesterday were said 10 be similar to those
that preceded the terrific windstorm OF
October 20, 1906. The wind arose about
noon and continued to get stronger until
after midnight
Reports yesterday showed that there
had been wintry wea ther all through the
Rocky Mountain region. Snow was re-
ported at Cheyenne and Denver and the
thermometer at Denver showed only two
degrees above freezing yesterday morn
ing. A report from Ogden last night was
to the effect that snow was falling and
that the weather was turning colder.