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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-04
THIRTY THOUSAND
JAPANESE HOMELESS

VICTORIA, B. c., Feb. $.-The great
fires In Osaka, Japan, on January 16 and
II which destroyed 5,2GS buildings and
made 10000 people homeless. caused the
death or injury, Of seventy persons and
financial loss of Sl3,000000 according to
steamer advices received here today.
The fire originated in a licensed house
in the Namba. Shinchi quarter. a strong
gale spreading the flames rapidly through
the most densely, populated part of the
city. In the district destroyed was Sem
chi Nal, and other we'll known crowde ed
quarters. The streets leading TO Nihon
Ba shi bridge and ISutama shrine were
also swept by the flames. Dortombori,
famous theatcr center, was threa tened,
but n slight change in the direction OF
the wind saved it,
The flames which licked the famous
1kutama temple extended toward the
Tcnnoji a historical section OF Osaka.
This part of the city abounds in Buddhist
temples The priests rang their temple
bells and beat their drums to call the
gods to assist The wind vccrcd and the
temples were spared.
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DICKENS CENTENARY
AROUsES INTEREST
Next Wednesday Will Be Ob-
served Throughout English
Speaking World.
Rx International News ser,iec.

Fly International News Service.
LONDON. Feb. S.-Throushout the
world. in every place where English Is
spoken preparations are being mace to
celebrate the centenary % the birth ~
Charles Dickens next Wednesday. Dick
ems ban1uets. Dickens pays. Dickens
memorials--ln short. every manner ol
tribute that can hc devlsed-arv being ar
ranged In honor cf the memory or the
greatest human Interest writer since
Shakespeare whose books have nad
larger circulation than those of any otheT
English novelist.
I'm England his homo country, nsrucu-
larlv in London and Portsmouth, inc pace
cf his birth, plans are being made 10
celebrate the day on an Impressive Sc sGaie.
Several large memorial meetings viii I've
hold in this city on Wednesday, night, at
which culogIes Of the famous author and
Lessons drawn from his HE and writings
Will be rected by many Of III" foremoS,
persons OF The country. King George ana
Queen MARY Will participate In the en-
ercises, despite tho fact that they wili
tuat have returned from IndiS.
The most important event In COM
memoration of Tho occasion. however
win be the presentation to tho Ave grand :
daughters of tho writer Of over $4,000
which has becn collected by popular
subscription fund by means Of -DtcScns
memorial stamps" SOLD for cents apiece
throughout the British empire ana IN
Dickens are In sIraItened circumstances.
all except one OF them having been
obliged for several years to earn their
living as jvpis,s.
Every London newspaper which has An
aon I'd s eop TO spnd w bBccns @ day
ing or re-reading the works OF the most
loved English writer
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Sunday Services in
Salt Lake Church,

strects-Erick Flore.n Z
school At 1890 a. m. rnastos.
Meeting of Luther leaemaa ma'icss Al I
lors Thursday evening Wy Ee.a az cdls1
Nitat!"n OF Miss Iiilda Ann,ruary
DANISH LUTHERAN s,on rt,'n
ner FIRST avenue and p snuRcB
Jensen, pastor; rcsidsnc, sIset-
EEL phone 5ls5, High g. 81 q
II a M. and Sunday schonia ,ass *,
NoRWEGlAN LUrHFp AZ .
800 South Fourth Ea.,aA EMaA ch
kyammc. pastor: rcs!dsno. rlp.
Fourth East street. Morm;ee. n
o'clock Sunday school I'm t"g ~
Young Peoples meeting I'D I'D D. q
Wittenbcre. 5l5 Sixth nvenh m,oh ihs'
day evening at 8 o'clock ""e' %
GERMAN LUTHERAN
i CHI RICH, Seventh Son,. eT. I
streets. William J iu,n abi
sunday school Al $50 'rS'N.
1880 a, III. III II
ENGLISH LUTHERAN citr,,
TRINITY a3G South Fmr,,L. wH
F; W Bussard. pastnr W ,,s na,'
al II q. N. SUNDAY gehoo, Inl9
vi welcome NV" o' NJ
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MYSTERY SURROUNDS
KANSAS CITY MURDER

KANSAS CITY. Feb 5.-Mystery sur
rounding the murder OF Mrs. Lucetta
Dorsett, widow. whose body was
found In her home in Kansas City, Kan.
last evening. deepened today after an
announcement by the co"oner that tho
little woman had been dead since last
TUESDAY. Mrs. Dorsett, known to the
neighbors as Aunt Lou. was said to
be the smallest woman in the city. being
slightly under four feet tall. Her body
was found by her sister. Mrs. Fl. L.
Fisher. who. after several days absence.
went to Aunt Lou's'' home. In accord
ance with her usual custom. TO light the
gas lights, Mrs. Dorsett being unable to
reach them, even from q chair Mrs
Dorsetts S skull was fractured apparently
BY four heavy blows. No money was
found In the house. Detectives today
worked on the theory that robbery was
siderable amount or money was left 10
her on the death OF her husband al COM
mission merchant, recently
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WOUNDED STRIKER ON
ROAD TO RECOVERY

Filing Olsen. striker and formerly
an employee of the Hartman shops,
who was shot in the left hip Friday
night by II. &. Thusmao, a strikcbrcak-
or, rested easily yesterday at st.
Marls S hospital, and DR.. II. B. Sprague,
The attending physician. holds ont hope
for his speedy recovery The county
attorneys office viii not prefer a
charge against Thurman until Monday
or Tuesday, when it is believed Olsen S
condition will have taken a definite
turn.
Thurman alleges that as he was lcav-
ing his work in the north yards, more
than dozen strikers, assembled at the
south gate of tho yards, threatened to
lynch him, and that be shot into their
midst In self,defense. He gave him
self up TO the police Immediately after
the shooting. Olsen charges that he
did not disturb Thurman, and that ho
was shot entirely without provocation.
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GEORGIA MOB BENT
ON LYNCHING NEGRO

MACON. Ca. Feb. S.-Admission TO the
county jail here was granted to a mob
bent on lynchinS Charles Powell. n ne
gro alleged to have attacked white girl
at l O'Clock this morning. The negro
had been spirited away. Several auto
mobile loads Of men have left the city
In efforts 10 head off an Atlanta pas
senger train ON which the negro IS be-
lieyed to be riding
At II o'clock last night while a white
woman WAS returning from work to ncr
home she was waylaid by a negro said
10 he Powers, dragged down AN embanll-
ment. robbed and crlminally assaulted
Two policemen arrived on the scene In
dime 10 sec the negro scrambling up tho
embanknent with the Young woman 5
purse in his hand. They captured the
negro and hurried him TO the county
jail.
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FEDERATION TRIES
TO SETTLE STRIKE

AWRENCE. Mass. Feb. 3-Two of
the most important conferences that
have yet been held In connection with
the textile workers strike, now enter
ing upon its fourth week, arc sched-
uled for tomorrow. One, under the
auspices of the Industrial Workers of
the World, will consider the idea of
extending the strike to other cities,
particularly among the mills of the
American Wooden company, and the
other, called by the local branch of the
American Federation Of Labor, commit
tees will he appointed 10 wait on the
mill officials with n view TO securing
some wage concessions and bringing
about settlement.
The entrance Of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor interests came as a
surprise, as most of the organized mill
workers of this city are members Of
tho rival organization, the Industrial
Workers of the World
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Preshyterian.


FIRST PRESEYTERIAN Gil Ell.
corner Of South Temple and g Slfce.s
The Res, William NJ. Pnden. u. ~: ,.I, pah
tor tor Morning service at IL o'cl%rE snp-
f,ycuInp service ut 100 CLOCK ,.'c ''u.t
day school ut 1880 p, m. onl,s
pcope's meeting Sunday night at -, -
o'clock Mldweek services on Wednesgaa,r 30
evening Teachers nesting ~ '@o
o'clock. Prayer and conference AZ y,
IN. Everybody cordially invited To al
these services.
WESTMINSTER PRESBl Teri y :,
CHURCH corner OF Fifth South an"
lIrst Nest stracts--Ercachlng az - u. m.
by Iohn II. Pap" sunday school al | 10 :
%. m: James Walker. Jr-, superintendent. IT.
Endeayor chapel III l:@0. In tho sNenIhg
the Christian Endeavor society VIII take
charge of the services i'm homo? OF t:nF
dasy0r day. ON February II - lis ae-
sired that every member oI the con :
prcgatlon be present ut the regular SoI'-
Ices. All arc welcome at lhis chNTch'
THIRD PRBSBYTERlAN .CnUECH.
corner Of Eleventh South and Eleventh
East streets--Frauk o. Leonard. pastor
Morning service of worship and preaChin%
at II o'clock subject. Gods Men.
sunday school at 12:l5. Y, p. :. y.
at $50 E;vcninG song and preaching
service at go \ welcome 10 all
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Quent, and was followed by n1 y
Giimcr. who added their no Y
bolts to those that had bet7
by the crcat kentucklan'
While every eye was nxsd gu
tho extraordinary OLD man sn,
began to reply to his adyer,sl'
spoke for three days, ana y
eleventh day of the great tIlsa y
ing that his work Was over n y
his triumph was accomplished, Z
lv said: "I am ready 20 60 ~,
essary, but for myself am ~ q
Not word was spoken; a r.
ments of deep silence Follows;
motion TO lay the resolution
sure upon the table WAS '@p as',
carried and the trial was o,i IN
Adams sat for a little NJ \
a statue; and then, rising @ ?5a h
over the bouse, quietly sala; s., 4
two other petitions ike ln1 T.
duced a few days ago-opne. n...,,' m
York and the other from ic'I !,
but owing 10 the conditloa
things now stand l prefer y
them for a future occasion. ,,. !,
'And .therc ne stood: ssS ss Il
witness, weak from age "sa ,a,
infirmr-y. but strong as go s,s
invincibiiity of his couraisSo
nintcly master of the battlonseN
Iron Dnke was ut Watetioo'
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have given way 10 gcntlor less gross
and undoubtcd cdly less inaccurate digiu-
tiles. AS the feeling for others. the
brotherIy love preached by Buddha
and by Christ, conquered in our souls.
our former, more fcrocjous tendencies,
the belief grew stronger within us
that somewhere there must be Su
premc Mercy which listens to our sup.
phcatlons, and gradually the sanctu-
aries became more aud more places OF
prayers and of tears.
In all the mosques of Islam, from
Moghreb TO Mecca. every jay count
less numbers of men touch the ground
with their foreheads and appeal to the
mercy OF Allah. The jealous and
threatening Jehovah of the Hebrews
has given way TO Christ. and | have
visited the Holy Sepulchrc, the place
in all the world whore the mos tear
ful prayers for mercy are said
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FTER perhaps the last summer
shall ever pass in the sunny
cast. ! returned this morning

~ shall ever pass in the sunny
~ cast. ! returned this morning
TO The house whore | was
born. 1t is beautiful today in this
corner of France, where my eyes first
saw the light of day. II is calm here
under tho blue sky, but though the
sun is brilliant and strong, there IS
d certain paIeness in its rays which
prophesics OF the declining season and
which tingcs my return with touch
of sadness,
Acc:dcntIy, [ enter what used to
he the museum of my childhood-a
little room, the door of which | had
| kept intact for the sake Of old mem
ories, and in which arc kept the poor
little things which in those days made
mc long TO travel in distant coun.
,,ries. There is smell Of cnmphor, Of
stuffed birds. which makes me feel
sad today, | do not know why. | open
the window, but the flood of air aud
light makes the room look even more
desolate.
wasp comes flying in and l re-
member how many other wasps used
to come flying in here in those days
of long ago, for the window opens
into the garden. ono of those walled
III provincial gardens, the walls of
which arc covered w'th creepers and
roses.
Suddenly ! happen to think that the
old copy of a colonial magazine con
tanning the pictures which first showed
me The ruins of Angkor, must still he
there, behind curtain. ] try TO find
it in is corner, whore it lies hidden
under decades OF accumulated dust
1t was indeed a very strong infu-
euce which this museum eXcrted on
the whole course Of my lifc. 1T Is
the same with most people simple
The sight of my old museum awakcns
strange Thoughts Aud still IT Is all
over. The unknown no longer exists
/ have emptrcd the cup of adventures.
Behind pane of glass stands bril-.
liantly colorci bird which first made
me dream Of the colopIos--now ] have
wandered time and again through the
impenatrablc forests in which IT lived.
That humble calahassc with the bar
baric dcsigos | once looked upon rs
a wonderful curio-now / have spent
much time among the black yoloffs.
who are experts in making these de-
signs, have doZed in the shade of their
roofs III the sands of the desert. That
pagai, which stands over there lean.
ing against the wall, then told me OF
the island savages--now the Polync-
slams themselves have caught me TO
handle it, and ] have been their chum
and comrade in their pirogucs balanced
on the crest OF the waves OF the Pa
cific ocen At that time, how much
did not expect from the world and
from life?
II
parts Of the globe has taught me a
lesson which though not entirely what
] had expected, fills me with cer-
tain JOY. J have seen many different
places of alteration all over the world,
each corresponding 20 particular
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CHICAGO SUSPECTS
ARRANGE FOR BAIL

CHICAGO. Feb. 3,-Chicago labor
leaders today received from source
not disclosed, an intimatlon that any
arrests made here "a result OF indict-
mcuts now supposed TO be under con-
si,leration by federal grand Jury IN
indianapolis. would bc made Wedncs
day Of next week. In consequence,
they have arranged with the boudsmen
previously procured, 10 be ready on
that day to present bail for their re-
lease
simultaneously with tbat iutimation
came a similar intimation to the secret
service men Of the department of JUS
tice aud they prepared to get quick
action on any indictments handed up.
4 score of labor leaders here have
been under Surveillance ever since the
first intimation of such action sev-
craI lays age.
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VIOLATION OF PURE
FOOD LAW CHARGED

CHICAGO. Feb. 2.-Armour & Co. were
made defendants in suit filed here to-
day by United States District Attorney
James ". Wilkerson, charging violation
OF the pure food and drugs act. 1t is
alleged the packing company shipped de-
cayod eggs To their Seattle branch house
from here. \ similar suit was filed
against the Country Cluh Egg company
and charges OF using certain CHEMICALS
prohibited by law were entered against
the following Chicago concerns;
A. Beaur Distilling company. Central
Candy company. National Candy COM
Manufacturing and BUiting works.
Charles i, Ogren * Co.. Sethncss COM
pany and the Thompson Phosphate COM
pauy.
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BantiSt.

EMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH.
Fourth East and Second South streets
Louis Bowerman. minister; Mrs, NJ.
V. Rogers. church visitor Preaching
Morning subject, .'Inyo the secret
Place. Evening. THE Young Man aud
His Problems His Amusemcnts. " The
Lord S Supper and reception OF members
at close oil evening lecture Bible school
at 1215 noon. H.. Ben Brown, Superin-
tendent. Young Peoples meeting az 6:l3
p. M Midweek prayer and social serTlce
Wednesday evening at s. You are very
cordially Invited 10 all of these services.
RIO GRANDE BAPTIST CHAPEL.
Second south. near Ninth West-B Il.
Bronson. minister in charge: Miss Dres-
sci. missionary: Mrs. Clegg. Bible school
superintendent BtuIe ScnUol at 10 u IN.
Morning worship at IL. Junior Il. \, L.
L. at $50. Evening service at 80.
Communion service this morning. Prob
ably baptisms tonight. Welcome
BURLINGTON BAPTIST MISSION,
corner OF Indiana and Navajo streets
Jared V. Cody. minister. Miss Ada l..
Shepherd. missionary sunday school at
10;3O d M; w. NJ. Sanderson, superiu
lcndent. Young People meeting at $50
p. M; Miss Mabel Lee, leader Preach. i.
ing service at I:3O p. m. Ordinance OF
the Lords Supper 10 be observed at the
close Of the evening service. Prayer
meeting on Thursday night at o'clock.
SWEDISH BAPTIST CHURCH, CT
South State street-John A. LIndbcrg.
pastor Sunday school at 1890 II. IN
Preaching service at i:30 p. M; topic,
The Marriage Feast. Evening PRAYER
meeting Thursday at p, IN. All who
understand the Swedish language are
cordially invited
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form OF human anguish, so many
pagodas. so many mosques. so many
cathedrals from which the same
prayer arises from the bottom of so
many different souls. This has made
me see not only this cold ,half-cou-
vincine proof of the existence of a
God, but also what is of infinite
greater Importance, the fact that all
these prayers and burning hot tears
show the most universal belief that
this God can only be God Of Mercy.
Far he it from me TO pTetent that |
am giving expression To "A new thought ;
[ only want 30 add my testimony TO
that of thousands of others, because
perhaps some of my brethren expect
cumuIatcd in the history OF humanity,
the fierce gods. which were first ere.
atcd in their minds when ;hcy emerged
from the primeval night Of sayagcry,
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Old Man Eloquent
By Rev. Thomas B. Gregory.

q EVENLY years ago John Quincy
Adams, eX-presidcnt of the Unit,
ed States and member Of Con
9rcss from Massachusetts,. pre-.
sentcd petition 10 the house from Ger.
tam eltlzens OF HaverhiI, praying that
the union be dissolved.
for tins the attempt was made to
induce the house 10 fix censnrc upon
him. Gllmcr anil Wise. of VIRGINIA and
NarShall OF Kentucky. all men OF ac-
knowledged ability, being the prime
movers Of The business.
pIimer introduced his resolution Of
cenSnre' which, being privileged under
the rules. took precedence of all other
questions and had TO be considered i'm.
medIatelv, After Gilmer : impassioncd
speech 10 his resolution. Marshall arose
To amend the resolution so as to make
1t declare that Adams deserved cxpul.
sion: ut the slmc time supporting the
motion IN speech Of wonderful abil
Ity and cloquencc,
Adams replied immediately: and
scarcely was Adams off his feet before
WISE, his eyes like Nalls of FIRE, his
thin nostrls distcndei 20 the utmost
making him look like "A thoroughbred
piess'u Nv Wulp ana spur. sprang
INTO the arena. Wise spoke until, from
physleal exhaustion, he WAS obliged TO
quit. aud. the house adlourning, spoke
Tor two hours the following day.
Before Wise : words had fairly ceas-
ed TO echo the "Old Man ElonuentD
was atte~ him. Looking Wise sauarcly
IN the eve. Adams said: sfFour or
five Years ago there was a man put
upon his trial before this house for
murder. who came into il with his
hands and face stained with the blood
OF fellow member. the bIotches of
which are still upon his countenance''
-alludlng TO the Graves.C Cilley duel
In flash Marshall was on his feet,
20 defend Wise and himself, FOR he.
700 mad received thrust from the
on man lance. For hours Marshall
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CHINESE TONG WAR
SPREADS RAPIDLY

SAN FRANCISCO. Fob. 5,-Rcports
from as far north as Portland. on, show
that tho Chinese higilbIndnr var that be-
gan here last night has become thoroueh-
" organized. a murder was reported to-
night. that nf All Loo. a prominent Chi
nese merchant OF Narysyllle. Cal. who
was killed there by two men who cs-
capped unidentified.
In this city. San lose. Portland and
other towns special police protection Is
being afforded Chinese merchants and
extraordinary police patrol is maintained
In the Chinese quarters.
Persons familiar with the Chinese
method Of settling tong disputes ex-
pressed the opinion today that the pres
ent war would prove one OF the most
desperate declared for mauy years II
was pointed out that refusal 10 abide
by the SIX Companies order for n truce
indicated the determination OF the war
rlpg tongs.
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TAFT INTERESTED IN
BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT

WASHINGTON. Feb 2.--President
Taft and Lieutenant General Sir Robert
Baden Powell founder of the Boy Scout
movement reviewed the Boy Scouts of
Washington from the portico Of the
White house today,
Mrs. Taft and Embassador Bryce, who
introduced his distinguished fellow coun-
trvman 10 the president witnessed the
review. Mrs. Taft appeared to be espc-
caIly Interested in the scouts. More than
four hundred were in line.
Before the review Mrs Taft received
at the White house about 400 Girl Pho
neers. an organization akin to the Boy
Scouts. lately organized here TO extend
throughout the world.
Mrs. Richard Wainwright wife OF Rear
Admiral Waipwrleht. one of the organ
izers. was present.
General Baden Powell tonight lectured
on Scouting In War ana Peace"
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ASSETS ELUDE THE
SEARCH OF RECEIVER

SEATTLE. Wash Feb :;.-Receiver
Harry H. Wilson Of the Columbia River
Orchard company and the Washington
Orchard. Irrigation and Fruit company,
went 10 Portland today 10 consult Allen
jay Biel an official OF the Oregon
Washington Trust company OF Portland.
which was trustee Tor the holders OF s5.-
oGo. 200 OF bonds OF the Columbia River
Orchard company. The orchard COM
Danies were launched under the direction
of W. T.. De l.arm and Blchl.
y number Of troubled bondholders OF
the Columbia River Orchard company
went today 10 The rooms formerly occu-
pied nv DE l.arIn 81 Biehl. Bonds" and
found them locked and all lettering OF
The promoters OF the companies removed
from tho doors and windows. so far AS
known. the receiver has not been able
To find a penny OF assets.
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Am more and more lnellDH
hcvc in the Sovereign Mere.
stretch out my arms toward
cause | have suffered too muc1
climates amId cpchaDtments z
rors. T have seen too mauy 4
ings. TOO many tears aud 70
PRAYERS.
The Sovereign Mercy, y
which we all extend our sfus
exist. no matter what name
it. 1t must be there, capable
tening, in the moment when
TO our cries OF infinite iistieS
out which the creation would
as inadmissablc cruelty, cea
would be too odious and too aa'
This feeling and by no mean
argument is really the only e
value that T have brought .as
me from my countless trarenAs
sionS.
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Methodist Episcopal.

FIRST METHODIST episcopal,
CHURCH.; Francis BurSette Short pas
tor-Efoly sacrament, 1904" M sun
day school, l2:15. Epworth league. o;lo
y. m, subject. False Security OF the
ifrriehteousncss. Preaching, i:@5 p, m. /;
subject "Tho Never-THling Barrel OF
Meal: or. Why the High Cost OF Liv-
Ing Come. let MS consider this per-
picking problem together, Your pres
cnro Viii hclp us. We will try 10 help
you. Ering your friend.
nIFF METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH. Ninth East and First South
streets.-Ransom P. Nichols. \. NJ. pas
tor. The home church of Mcthodism IN
Salt Lake 9:i5 a. M. sunday school;
A ID. Mcguire. superintendent IL a. m,
preaching: subject, why Am a
Preacher" 6:l5 p. m, Epworth lceGne.
Scenes from the Biblc-A Night Of Toll"
Wednesday, s p. M, Bible class,