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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
COLONEL ROOSEVELT
PICTURE IS IN ISSUE

Can Colonel Roosevelt come back?"
The house and art committees OF the
salt Lake Commercial club will decid G
the effervercinS question the latter part
OF tho veeli-not with reference to ma =
tional politics, but with reference 10 n
certain oil painting of the "co1oncl, con-
tr;buted 10 the CLUB several years ago by
Fred j. Eiesel OF Ogden. MIR. kiesei
made the contribution at a tinlo when
before tho club bad removed from the
old site 10 the new building,
When the change came about most OF
the club members had forgotten all about
Colonel Roosevelt whose likeness then
hung in n conspicuous place in the old
hallway, Consequently, when The club
moved the painting was left with the un-
claimed baggage. unntenLionally. But
Mr.. kiesel had not forgotten his contri-
button. which he valued at $3.50 and re-
Gently made search for it. The picture
was not to he found on any OF the walls
Of the new building. "Teddy's likeness
had mysteriousIy disappeared. Mr.. kiescl
couldn't even find the painting in tile
basement. where tho ice is kept
Since Colonel Roosevelt has again
sprung into the lmclight by announcing
his candidacy FOR a third term, visions
OF the Old picture have again float ed be-
fore club members. and an investigation
has been found al the Moose club quar-
,ers in the old building, bnt is not incud-
ed in tho bill Of sale for furnishings left
behind when the change came about, The
Moose club has reinpuishcd all claim TO
the painting. and il is up TO the CONNER
cial club
The house and art committees will
meet the latter part OF tho week to dis
cuss the question, Can Teddy come
haclI?"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
CITY AND VICINITY

a FAREWELLN reception VIII he given
IN the TaylOrsvlla meeting house on
Monday evening March {. AT o'clock, in
honor Of Elder William u. Breeze. who
VIII leave shortly for Great Britain as a
iulf slonary for the Mormon church. A
splendid programme viii be rendered IN
ciucinS several salt Lake City artists.
hter which dance Will he given.
{. {. YEAMANS. a wholesale grocer.
doing business Al IS Postofiicc place. lled
an assignment yesterday iT, the Third
district court FOR the bcnsht OF his rreGi-
tors According 10 his schedule OF as
sets nDd liabilities the former amount 10
$Hi'@3. ana The latter to silI5.6i.
The Independent Powder company Of
Joplin. Mo. brought suit In ths Third
nlStrlct court yesterday against the
Blnshn Copper company To- recover S55c
i0r goods alleged TO have been furnish ed
the defendant.
Mr.. AND MRS. T. f. THOMAS. their
son roster aud daughter Constance re-
turned yesterday from a four wceks' trip
along the coast Of California.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
Recalls Childhood Days.

Mrs. Wells drew picture Of her first
birthday celebra lion when she was {
years of age. in her old New England
home, with the huge turkey roasting on
a spit hung before log fire IN . huge
fireplace Before the fire was IN" old
fashioned settle and in tho center of
the room long table sct for the feast.
She was blddcn to 20 Ia the next house
and invite her grandfather 10 come TO
her birthday dinner She told of how the
old man arose from another settle be-
fore his fireplace. put on his long mill
tary coat. which he had worn I'm The rev
oluion and. taking her by the hand. had
gone with her TO her first birthday feast
Then she spoke or her arrival In salt
Lake, drawn by an OK team. when she
was young woman: of how she made
her first home In the same block In which
rhe Bishops building is located: had seen
the old tlthinG house built and had wcpt
morouS account Of mock trial 10 which
She was once subjected on "a charge Of
Voting hefor" she became OF age
Mrs Wells closed with the hope that
tho future OF Utah and the entire nation
would be a great ana good one and that
all of the women Of the United States
would he given the power Of suffrage.
\ basket OF beautiful red roscs were
presented "a Mrs. Wells at the close OF
her speech by l!tue Miss Margery Done.
After two more vocal selections by Mrs.
Browning, II. :. Spencer gave a short
closing prayer.
4 reception was tcEder.d Mrs. Wells
on tho platform following the programme.
The officers of the Press club assisted i'm
receiving. Light refreshments we're
served.
Margaret Blake, secretary % tho Press
club.
Another celebration IN honor Of Mrs.
IVrlIs'a birthday bv the National Relief
OPS building The degree from tho ". Y.
L. will be presented by President Smith.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
ALARM CLOCK BRINGS
FIRE CHIEF TO GRIEF
Mistakes Household Signal for Call to Duty and
Leaps From Bed to Receive
Painful Injuries

Eternal vigilance is the one essential
OF successful fire fighter, And II a lire-
fighter should happen To exercise his vigil
lance at an inopportune moment and With
resultant disaster 10 himself, that OF it,
self Is added proof that he must be an
alert ilrefshter indeed.
For many years Fred G. Smith has been
thr chief OF the Are department at Lo-
gan. ana Logan has TO say or HIM that
his department has saved the city In
many a crisis. Mr.. Smith is a tireiighter
OF tho old school. He believes in doing
things himself and doing them quickly.
Furthermore. ne believes that a Hrc-
fighters place in case OF a fire is at the
spot where the fire is
Recently Air. Smith deemed IL right and
proper that he take n little vacation. SO
hc laid aside his trumpet and his he'll
met and came TO Salt Lake for visit
with his daughter. Mrs Albert j. Boil
schWciier 49, j street
Mr.. Bollschwciler IL employed by the
street car company and has an early
run. Therefore il is incun bent upon him
To rise about the time the rooster lets go
his first notes. In order tha, Mr.. Boil
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
Decrease in Supply.

The WOOL from the different parts of
the sheep'7 back is all shown in the OK .
hibit and the necessity of having the duty
on wool fixed on a secured basis thus
brought before the minds OF the con-
gressmen. There are now more than
20. 100000 less pounds Of wool In the
United States than there we're at this
time last year. Considering the finished
product in addition TO the raw material
there are more than 100. 000 900 less
pounds than last year. There is there
fore no question but that wool will be
higher priced The price may no; go up
the long staple woods VIII bc especially
affected
Since my return To Salt Lake City /
have been informed that the interstate
commerce commission has ordered half
a cent reduction In the freight rate of
wool If this Is correct il ia of course
tho same 10 the wool man as n half a
cent raise in the price.
Altogether the prospects arc bright
and I feel that my trip 10 Washington
was not without results"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
JAIL INNATE TRIES
TO CHOKE COMPANION

: riot that NIGH, have resulted serious
IS 20 ssversl dcnizcns Of tho drunk house
~ IN" CITY isil occurred last night two
minutes after Thomas :. Scsil. had been
placed there f"r drunkenness and fight
iuE.
Cries for help and rain Of blons on
The iron door attracted tho attention of
iailer Gillespie. Entering he found Scalli'
trying 10 choke another drUnksr6. while
rs the corner was another man nurs-
ing bleeding nose and a blacken.d eye.
Take him away" chorused the ine-
bristes. hes killing us slI.' ScAlly WAS
Worked M In separate cell. II his dis
position does not improve by morning
h" may b" examined 10 his sanity.
He was arrested by Pa,rolman August
Peterson at 10 O'Clock last nisht near
the corner ~ West Temple street and
Second south street. where he Is said
io have attacked a passerby with his
lists. II required thTee ratrcImen to
take linn 10 the station.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
SUES RAILROAD FOH
PERSONAL DAM

4. II. Norris. assessor 2,
county. Nevada. began an aou1
Third district court YESTERDAY
san Pedro. Los Angeles q 2
Railroad company TO recover z
the loss of his left arm. u.
In his complaint. NorIls n
i'm pursuance Of his ofilc'aI au+
walking along the track OIL w ~.
company on the evening o. ~
last with aScompanion. gong
wav construction camp az ~
60 collect poll tax rom ssnt
men. 10 reach the camp J, y
sarv for him to use the raln
as The wagon road vas lmp
reason Of the RAILWAY cons.,u cst. E.
II was I o'clock ai n,fhn
dark Without warning, N
was overtakcn and run o'ei
which was being backed ny ~
tive. Norris alleges; i9rts,, i,,s
there were no warning n'is s,orr
neither was there any no,se -
comot!vc. The injuries ns
suited in the loss OF his leiI -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29

schweiier may not siumber into tardiness
the family has provided itself with an
alarm clock-a healthy alarm clock that
rings loudly and long
When Chief Smith cImo to visit with
them the Bollschwcilcrs placed NJ his dis
posal their best spare bedroom, That
room adjoined the one wherein the alarm
clock and Mr.. and Mrs. Bolschweilcr
abided i'm the night time
Al o'clock on the eventiul morning
upon which Mr.. Smiths adventure came.
the alarm clock. refreshed after twenty
four hours rest. was a It's best.
With the first penetrating rattle Chief
Smith leapcd out Of bed 60 respond 10 the
alarm. In his long and active career
as fireman Mr.. Smith had lcaped
from bed many thousands OF times. But
this time tho veteran chief encountered
opposition I'm the form OF door jamh
which he HIT with his forehead a re-
sounding whack.
His daughter and her husband FASTENED
to Mr.. smiths room and found that their
guest had received q sever though not
"a dangerous cut I'm the forehead. Also
the chief was much daZed but he was
pleased to learn that there wasn't any
fire at all.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
Guide for Tourists.

Another important step was
deciding to publish a tourist glid
Lake, with illustrations on cyf
page and containing in concise
formation and data that will an|
question a tourist might ask. n
Publicity Carl r. Williams het
prepared = prospectus for the
which will he artistic and MI A 10
ed want. Salt Lake as the cent
solid west. resources and opp
Of the city and state, summer ~
vacations in salt Lake, siEhtsee|
road timo tables. side trips. ora
three day stops, thcatcrs. hotslp.'
llnos--in fact all conceivable dafe
pear in the booklet. which Is nj
result in all inestimable amo'n(
for Tho city. II
\. y Mckay called atteuuci
valuable alkaline lands of the 2
suggested that the question az 70
il would be feasible 10 reclaim
should bc investigated. The -
referred 10 the Commercial Gu
mjttec on lands for invcstlgauon
port. John n. Giles was dcsio|
present Il new subject for disco
the next session oi the commIitf
will be on tho second Weanc
March.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
RAILWAY
TO SALTA|R LIKELY
Managers of Resort Declare
Only One Obstacle Stands
in the Way.

But one thing now stands in the way
Of a double track electric railway be-
tween thig city and Saltair. according TO
Mcssrs. I.angford ond Nelson, and that
is the lack of a franchise enabling the
line 10 come up to the business center
of town.
According 10 the management ot the
big bathing rcsort. public opinion is now
in favor OF tho franchise. As the matter
has been studied. they assert. the people
ot this city have found that the purposed
improvement OF the line. as contemplated
under the franchise asked Dy the Saltair
people will prove TO he n distinct a6van-
tsgc 20 citizens In many ways. Greater
convenience will bc afford ed % them in
reaching resort trains: two-car trains
viii run during the season every ten
minutes in the day, and oftcner ic neccs-
sary. The double track VIII avert the
cver-presont possibility Of accident by
collision on the single track line. An
entirely new road. with hrand-ncN equip
ment {n every branch Of the service. viii
be Installed. The work OF reconstruction
will bring additional employment FOL
worklngmcn Of the town. The resort IL
self VIII be renovated and rcbuil, where
required and an al-around bcttcrmcnt In
accommodations viii De afforded.
Already the present managers of Salt
air have expended sum of approximate
" $3.50 900 in improving the place, bu,
thcro IS no hesitancy about putting in FUR
tber sums In betterments, provided the
citv commissioners shall grant the fran
chise which will justify the expenditure
Of additional capital.
II is said by Messrs. Lang ford ano
Nelson that II the franchise shall bc
granted within reasonable time this
spring, so that work may be start &c
carly on the reconstruction. the elccIri,
double track line will he made ready fol
the opening OF the bathing season o.
1918.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
Seeking Missing Ones.

\ letter has been received by Postmas-
ter \. /. Thomas from Mrs. Louisa Har-
kins Of New York City, asking iuforma =
tiou concerning the whereabouts OF
George Harkins. Harkins Is supposed To
have been in this city some time ago.
according 10 the writer and has Il broth
T-ln law I'm the drug business here
T. j. Rawson writes from Elizabeth. W.
Va. 20 learn of his son, \. J. ElWsOu
The son was last heard pf 80 working
In sawmiu near here. The father saws
he is - years old and Is feeble and needs
mis- sons assistance.
Anton ]. Anderson OF Windsor. y. D..
bnH 5s. asks tho postmaster foT iutorma -
ton concerning Charlie Peterson. former
iy Or jamestown. y. -. Peicrsou's par
euis living at jamestown are quite aged.
according to Anderson. and should have
word from their son
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
PLANNING To KEEP
UTAH DOLLARS HERE
Manufacturers Association of
Utah Prepares for Big EX-
hibit in April.
SHOW HOME PRODUCTS
Need of Having More Persons
Steadily Employed Is
Strongly Urged.

Utah Products Week. week de-
voted TO the exhibition Of utah-made
goods. Will be held In this city Anrll J
to April s. inclusive This was decided
upon at an enthusiastic meeting hcid
last night by the Manufacturers Assocla-
ton OF Utan.
Encouraged by tho recent exhibitions
hold in Provo and Logan. and 20 be IN
lire with movements OF the same sort
held in California. Colorado ana o'her
states. the association determined so'hS
time ago To take the Initiative IN
movement 10 hold an exhibition OF nome
products 10y which tho people OF TINS
state might be made scquainted with the
great and varied number OF neceSsiueS
and luNuriee made in tnelr own state
.uS encouraged TO support the manufac-
tories with their patronage.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
WOMAN IS HELD ON
WHITE SLAVE CHARGE

The preliminary hearing of the case of
the United States against Charles JET
fsr-ou and Pink Carter. alias Pinliy Par
ksr. arrested by 'he police last week and
held OF charge of white slavery" took
iilacc before United states Commissioner
Bald win in The circuit court room In the
federal building Yesterday.
Jefferson and the Carter woman. who
gave her real name yesterday as Grace
Cartier. are both negroes and were ar
Test"d last week. charged With bringing
Ethel iftner. "a negro glrl, from Tennes-
To this state.
IN the hearing Yesterday afternoon Il
developed that Jefferson was not SUI
fciontiY implicated 10 warrant his being
held and was discharged The woman
Vas bound over 10 appear before the
grand jury In April.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
Excellent Programme.

The programme opened with quar-
tcttc by Fred c. Graham, Miss Jennie
Skolfield, Julian Thomas and Mrs Mag
gle Tout Browning. The selection given
WAS hymn composed by Mrs. Wells
My Mountain Home SO Dear" 4
prayer was made by ,Iunius Wells Mrs
Maggie Tout Browning of Ogden sang a
solo and responded 10 a hearty encore.
Dr. Slio!field made a brief address
in which she welcomed Mrs Wells's many
friends in the name OF the Press club
and other organizations to which Mrs.
Wells belonged. associa ed with tho Press
club in the entertainments. DR.. SkoIficd
expressed regret that Tho comforting OF
tho degree upon Mrs Wells from the
brigham Young university OF Provo would
have to be postponed until tonight, on
account OF the absence OF some who
were TO have taken part in The pro-
gramme.
Governor Spry made Il torcefuI talk
in which ne spoke Of Mrs. Wells as be-
longing not only to the state Of Utah.
but To the United States. AND said that
she had ever been ready 10 do what she
could Tor humanity, irrespective of creed
or politics
The summerhays trio sang hymn
composed by Edward T.. Itimball. in
honor OF Mrs. Wells. LongfeIlow's ia
nous poem, Moritum Saiuamus"
Mrs. Annie Wells Cannon. daughter OF
Mrs. Wells. Mrs Cannon announced
that she read the poem at her mothers
request
Mrs Browning sang "My Rosary" with
charming effect and responded to an on
core for the second time. Miss Nellie
Shipr. granddaughter OF Mrs, Wells, road
alandmothcr entitled MY Dear old Gar
den
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
To Scatter Information.

The committee also authorized
chase by the publicity bureau q
postCa rds Of the city. to be IA
among the public schools aud
firms OF the city. with Il spnclh|
that every man, woman and "A
ut least one card 10 relative,
acquaintance on Titan day. whIeI
April %. These cards VIII De
With views best calculated TO ex
city and state On the message
appear the notice, ''For full inf
about Salt Lake. apply TO the g
Commercial club.
other Commercial clubs. Tie
business houses and various COZ
the state Will he asked to contrib
TO he sent out from other cilIt
state The bureau expects that n
800. .000 postcards advertising s.
and Utah will be sent out fUm
on I't1b DAY
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
Donor Is Modest,

The offering OF prizes for h.,s
created in the city was ilrst :.
by 0 prominent business man ~,
who gave $500 10 the commit
that the bureau Contribute = IN.
Tor such a purpose. He nISn :.
that his name be not ment,o,S.' y
public sense. The governing =,
yesterday took up the subiec,
the plan and appropriated ann
To the proposed contest Ths
tee now has $500 for the f,,nd
city commission will be asked to
ute another $500, which wonI
$1,000 tor the prize fund. Other 4
tions viii be accepted. and win !
fund TO larger proportions.
Details for the contest d,
awards will he prepared by A.
tee consisting OF John s. Crilch,o
II. Giles and i. G. Mackcpzje ,
make a complete report with ne
daiions 1t the next session M
crnlnc committee. Il is pro,
make of the contest an anrIa|
renee, In case the initial step prcI
ccsStul
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
TWO MEN ARRESIr
FOR ALLEOED

Charged with removing Ia Fo,rI
from a rooming house ~ $40
street. stree between ,lain Vain, and ND f flsai
lodging bill. y. b. Cnsis"yi .sn IN Dfi
McCIain were arresIea shs1
night by Sheriff Joseph salt a
were brought ',,,v bacS IsIi.
lodged in the S,,oIs6 Soul6 proprIeio,
roomins Gsidse house. Is the csSG2Iagsis sGnglais'
ness. lie alleges iAai -, sHrss sssss q
belongings from ,heir y, ,he mid
of q rope and lei' ,'.na N ,ne ,heIf ~.
night without payinr, Issued s" By q
The complaint Was attern,c.
~ attorney yos,' Iu" @ ci,en 70
~ T9rTa@i ia@' "a "lsbt rT2mPis = ne 'ss' 's"s
Win ogden resulted IN '"'
rNyD men.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
ESCAPED CONVICT
WILLINGLY RETURNS

Warden Arthur Pratt Of tho state
prison was apprised by wire last night
that William Jones. who was arrested In
Portland Tuesday on suspicion OF being
the convict who escaped from the con-
Wet road building camp At Willard. Box
Elder county. last November. had admit
ted his identity and Is willing 10 return
ana serve ont his fun sentence. R"qulsi-
zion papers are now being prepared and
an officer from The Utah prison will be
dispatched 10 Portland today to- bring
Jones back.
Jones was serving eighteen months FOR
burglary. He was a trusty and was given
special privileges whllc working on the
state roads near Willard
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
WILL OFFER PRlI|
FOR BEAUTY sl|
Commercial Club pub,l|
Bureau Takes Active q.
oward Municipal Co
PLANS ARE WoRKEDo
Governing Committee
lnauSura'es Campaign /
Advertising Utah.
PLANS ARE WORKER,

An energetic campalen a,,.
e'ne' 'ines has been lnausuralsd
governing committee of Tho -
'InD publicity bureau for ~.
more beautiful Salt Lake a.,
plans comprehends the ''
prizes that may reach q ,,ne q
NOR" for beauty spots in as ,h ~
other VIII DC a wide pnh,,oa,s ,s e1
connection with Utah day s.y sovy \
William Spry has been asked ~ ~ wn, I,
- apart. 70
Boih plans were set on foot 4,
,nE oil the committee held yeslsr5' 81
prlHe sGnemo VIII include cash s~' "
rnS rnS "TS, nns piece OF parking In fro'
city. the best -kcp. bnck y.s s'n
best adaptation made of vacsrs I,
ornamental and practical III
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
HOBBS SUCCEEDS PRATT.
We'll Known Rate Man Becomes Chief
Clerk to District Freight Agent
CnnMln.

\. r., Hobbs. rate man under j. Reeves
general freight agent FOR tho Hartman
system here, has bccn appointed to Ill
the vacancy caused by the resIGDa Hon
OF .. *. Pratt aud will take up the du-
ties of chief clerk TO District Freight
Agent II, Il. Goodwin. Friday, He has
held his present position as rate man
about two years and has been connected
with the Hartman system for the past
eight Years. He is married and has his
home in this city.
Mr Pratl, who leaves the Hartman
system today after twenty three years OF
service, TO become traffic manager for
the Symns.Uteh Grocer company, Niu
take up his new duties tomorrow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
IDENTIFIES ROBBERS
BY THEIR VOICES

". y. Raker and J. F. Montgomery.
arrested = month ago on a charge 81
highway robbery. were arraiEned before
Justice H. s. Harper yesterday for pre-
iimiusTy hearing.
They arc accused OF having held up
and robbed A. ~. Sturgis the night OF
January IS i'm front ot the iatier'z home
on Fifth Wcst street near FtTst North
street Sturg1s testified on rhe witness
stand yesterday that he WAS positive
RaiScr and Montgomery were his assai-
ants because OF their deep bass speaking
tone His Identification extended no fur
ther. however. inasumch as the robbors
wore masks and operated IN the dark.
Tho hearing was not concluded.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-29
YOUTHS FOUND IN
DRUNKEN CONDITION

Three youths. each l6 years old. were
found staggering about IN a drunken
condition on North state street yestcr-
laV afternoon ny Patrnlman Henry Pot
ter AT the police station they gave
their names az Nern Wilson. boot
black: Clark Robinson. printers boy.
and lamar UcuOn. a. ncss"nGe'. They
we're turned over 20 The juvcuii" court
officers. who arc conducting q rigid in.
investigs lion 10 learn where the boys oh
teined the liquor.