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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Lawyers, Janitors, Moving
Men and Others in Fight
Over Furniture.
By International News Service.

By International News Service.
FEW YORK, May 5.-Twice mar
IL ried. once divorced. and now
vi planning another legal sepala-
! ton, are incidents marking
chapters in the rather tu-
rnultuous romance of John Boyd
Gray. wealthy broker OF this city.
and his beautiful wife.
The broker and his wife. who is
noted for her daring as an cquestri-
enne. were first married In 1904. They
lived together until 1911. when Mrs.
Gray obtained a divorce at Reno. In
January. 1912. Gray brought about a
reconciliation and they were again
married,
Their present squabble became pub
lie when their respective lawyers
argued for more than four hours In
the main hall of a fashionable apart
ment house on Riverside. where they
had made their home, as to whether
Mrs. Gray could be restrained from
moving their furniture on an injunc-
ton obtained by Mr.. Gray's lawyers.
While the learned counsel argued
the case. janitors, moving men and
many disIntcrested parties Joined In
cd when the lawyers decided TO bring
the furniture. then on the sidewalk
and In the vans, back TO the apart
ment until a justice should decide the,
question
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
FORMER WIFE COMES
TO RESCUE OF PECK
Demented Columbia Professor
Removed From Hospital
With Consent of No. 2.
va Service.

BY International News Service.
ITHACA, n. Y, May 5.-Ilarry Thurs
ton Peck. former Columbia professor and
wel-known writer. was removed from
the Ithaca hospital tonight and placed
on board a train for New York, In the
nelia Peck, and trained nurse,
Professor Peck has emerged from the
shadow OF the grave and returned to
fairly good physical condition and his
wife claims that her faith In Christian
Science and her constant praying and la
Dor In his behalf are responsible for the
Improvement Physicians however. de-
clare that all OF Mrs. Peck's science can
not restore his reason.
Columbia university, according TO a
statement made here today. offered TO
pay Professor Peclss expenses. but Mrs
Corneiia Peck would not hear OF It. She
claims that inasmuch as she obtained n
substantial settlement from her former
husband at the time of his divorce. /, is
proper for her to assume the expense
OF his care and maintenance when he Is
bankrupt. helpless and In need of care
and attention.
She has overlooked the past and IS
willing to give him her time and money
TO win back his health and reason.
Professor Peck's present wife, Mrs.
Elizabeth Peck. has consented TO this
arra angement because she is without
means to properly care for her ailing
husband. She and the FIRST Mrs, Peck
did not speak when they met at the pro-
fessor's bedside and have never had any
communication. Mrs. Peck No. has
made the condition that she shall be
kept informed as To his condition and
that when she returns TO New York sho
may occasionally visit her husband ar
his former wife's home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
AGED MAN FATALLY
WOUNDED in RIOT

HUNTINGTON, w. Va, May 5.--One
man was shot and seriously injured and
several others slightly injured In n riot
here tonight when an alleged attempt
WAS made 10 break up mass meeting
of Socialists. which had been called to
protest against martial law in the coal
strike district OF Kanawha county and
the Imprisonment OF labor leaders.
William Taylor. an aged man. was
shot through the head, He VIII die.
Missiles were hurled on MI sides. Speak
ers were hootcd down and the resultant
confusion made Ii impossible to ascer-
tain who used firearms.
Several squads OF police rushed to the
scene. The officers used theif clubs
freely, A number OF arrests were made
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Places the Question of Future
of Scutari in Hands of the
European Powers Un-
conditionally.
TENSION GREATLY
RELIEVED THEREBY
ambassadors to Meet Again
Thursday to Make Arrange
ments Regarding Disposal
of Albanian Capital.

LONDON, May 5.-King Nicholas of
Montenegro, having placed the future
of Scutari in the hands of the European
powers, the settlement Of the Albanian
trouble now depends upon whether Es-
saad Pasha and Djavid Pasha will
obey the orders sent by the sublime
porte to withdraw their armies to the
Turkish empire. 1t is believed that as
Montenegro has abandoned Scutari,
Essaad Pasha will recognize the fur
tility of his aspirations to the kingship
of Albania in the face of the threat
ened Austro,Italian expedition to e1pel
him
One Of the ambassadors at the close
of the embassadorial conference at
London today said:
"The situation is saved and the
crisis is past. The reported Austro
italian action in Albania has no point
nowp
Another meeting of the ambassadors
will be held on Thursday, when ar
ranqements with regard to the future
of Scutari and Albania will be dis,
cussed.
The telegram from King Nicholas to
Sir Edward Grey, the British foreign
secretary, announcing that he had sur
rendered. was as follows:
my dignity and that Of my people
do not allow me TO submit to isolated
orders J therefore place the destiny
of Scutari in the hands of the great
powers
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
SUFFRAGETTES IN
THE POLICE COURT

LONDON. May 5.-Great interest
was taken in the police court proceed
iugs against the suffragette leaders,
held on charges of conspiracy under the
malicious damage act, which were re-
sumed at Bow street today.
Archibald Bodkin, the prosecuting
counsel for the treasury, in opening the
case, described the law of conspiracy and
said the defendants had been constantly
meeting together. He referred to
"General' Mrs. Drummond as "vio-
lent and unscrupulous woman He
said Clayton, the chemist. in whose
possession were found documents de-
scribing a plan of campaign for burn"
ing down buildings in London. had put
his brains at the disposal Of the wom-
en- for carrying out crimes and produc-
ing what their own paper described as
"reign Of terror in London
In illustrating the control exercised
by Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst over the
Hwild women" Mr.. Bodkin called at.
tention to her declaration Of truce
whilo parliament was discussing the
governments 8 franchise bill. At word
from her he said militancy stopped,
only to be resumed at her command
when the bill was withdrawn.
Another letter read by Mr.. Bodkin
referred to a proposal by the sufira-
eettes to damage some stock yards in
Great Britain, Tho cost of the scheme,
100000. was probably the reason why
it was not immediately accepted. The
letter said;
"The results of the Job will be splen.
did,
When Mrs Beatrice Saunders was mr..
rested and searched at the militant
headquarters she attempted to destroy
letter giving details of the invest
| ments made by the Women IS Social and
Political union in foreign bonds. A
| number Of chicks for every large
amounts were found.
In concluding his address for the
| prosecution Mr., Bodlsin asked the mag
istrate to send all the defendants for
trial Mt the sessions.
| After some police evidence had been
given the magistrate remnnded most OF
the accused again until Thursday. Three
| OF tho women, however, were admitted
| TO bail In $4,000 each,
General Mrs. Drummond and Miss
| Annie Kenney. who were among those
| held without ball created a scene IN
the prisoners inclosure by shouting. eve
| Will start hunger strike" and ''you may
not see us here or tho next occasion I'M
| less we are carried, >,
| Drew, the printer. apologiSed for print
ing single issue OF the SuffraRette and
| gave sureties in $4,000 not TO repeat the
| offense He then WAS released.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
BOMB FOUND IN
PACKAGE SENT
BY PARCEL POST
Contains Enough Explosives
to Demolish Great Building
Used by the London Dis
trict Postofdce.
SUFFRAGE BILL is
BEFORE COMMONS
Measure Would Enfranchise
100000 Women; Militant
Sufragettes Arraigned in
Police Court.

LONDON. May 5.-A bomb contain
ing sufficient nitroglycerin to demolish
the great building was found among
the packages collected by the parcel
post at the southeastern district post
office today.
No clew was obtained, but the police
attach suspicion to the militant suffra-
gettes.
The metallic sound Of the parcel
aroused suspicion among the employees,
several hundred Of whom were on duty
at the time. The package was plunged
into water and the police, who were
called, opened it and found it filed
with gunpowder. a quantity Of slugs
and tube Of nitroglycerin.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
SON CONTESTS AN
AGED LOVERS WILL
Court Holds That Writing Of Love Let
ters by Man Of II Is Not Proof
of mcapactty.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, May 5.--When
man II years old writes love letters, the
fact does not constitute evidence Of men
tai ncapacity.
Judge Ellison laid down that ruling In
decision handed down In the Kansas
city court OF appeals today The case
was one in which a son sought to break
his fathers will. The love letters were
10 show that the testator was incapable
Of making a will. In the letters the
writer said he was only 90 years old.
Judge Ellison held that this misrepre-
sentation had nothing TO do with the
case. The fact that he was able to de-
ceive. the Judge said, showed that he was
in possession OF all his faculties.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
FIGHT IS ON IN THE
HOUSE OF COMMONS

LONDON, May 5.-The struggle for
woman suffrage began again IN the
house Of commons this afternoon, when
tho second reading was moved of Will
loughby Dickinson s women s franchise
bill. Whether this measure. which pro-
poses TO enfranchise 100000 women,
whole question buried for the lifetime
Of the present parliamenr, Will be set
tied tomorrow night. The vital sec
tions of the brief bill arc as follows
/. Every woman who (a) if she
were q man would be entitled to be
registered as parliamentary eleetor, in
respect of n household qualification
IQnnfinnad ON Pann ThraaI
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Must Appear in Court.

Bixby must answer in person tomor-
row, as the section of the penal code
permitting defendants in misdemeanor
cases TO remain away from court dur
ing the greater part OF their trials does
not apply 20 contempt citations.
While Mrs. Brown Levy waited in the
grand jury witness room. the summons
OF her husband Victory Levy, waiter,
who sought a divorce from her on statu-
tory grounds. was called before Judge
Monroe. Mrs. Levys attorneys stated
their client wished to file cross-com-
plaint. and the case went over pending
such filing.
Another angle Of the white slavery In
vestigation was heard today In the court
Of Township Judge Sidney Reeves,
where the case OF William La Casse, an
automobile dealer, charged with statu-
tory offense against Evelyn Quick, Is
years old. was begun
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
TARIFF DEBATE
NEARING AN END
IN LOWER HOUSE
Republicans Attack Free List,
but Fail to Induce Demo.
Gratis to Pass Amend
ments Offered.
MINORITY PARTIES
IN WORDY WARE ARE
Senate Finance Committee
Decides Not to Grant Hear
ings, but to Accept and
Consider Briefs.

WASHINGTON, May 5.-The free list
OF the Underwood tariff bill. with It's
Democratic promises of reductions IN the
cost OF living, furnished the grIst for the
legislative mill OF the house today.
Through q nonoionous session the Re-
publicans, wearied by the persistence
with which the Democrats rejected all
amendments. made perfunctory attempts
10 place on the dutIabe list articles the
Underwood bill would admit free. Only
few minor amendments proposed by the
ways and means committee Democrats
were adopted.
The senate finance committee decided
not to hold oral hearings on the various
schedules. but to accept and consider
any briefs that might be submitted by
those Interested In the tariff.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
AS DECIDES
TO YIELD TO FORCE

CETTINJE, Montenegro, May .
King Nicholas OF Montenegro decided
today to evacuate the fortress of Sou
tari in response to the demand Of the
European powers.
When he took possession Of Scutari
on April 23, after six months siege,
which cost the lives Of thousands of
Montenegrins and Turks, King Nicho-
las declared that he would hold the
city until the last drop Of Montenegrin
blood had been spilled. AS the Euro
pean powers had decided previously
that Scutari was to form part of the
future autonomous state Of Albania, a
crisis was brought about and the pow
ers. Immediately brought strong pres.
sure to bear to force him and his troops
TO evacuate the place.
In the meanwhile Austria took ener-
eetic steps to enforce the powers deci-
sion and concentrated large bodies of
troops In Bosnia. Herzegovina and Dal-
nation. The powers In the interim insti-
tuted o. blockade OF the Montenegrin
coast All these demonstrations. how
ever, seemed not to affect the determine
tion OF the king.
Some OF the Montenegrin troops were
withdra from scutarl. IN order. 1t was
said, to resist a possible Austrian ad :
vance. Then word came mat Austria
and Italy had entered fn-o an agreement
to solve the Albanian problem by a mill.
tary expedition, and 1t was known that
| the Austrian army was preparing TO
march forward
The attitude of Russia under these cir
cumstances WAS a matter OF great con-
Germ to Europe, and when she Joined 10
| the pressure being exercised on Monte
negro, great relief was felt. as 1t had been
thought che would resist any attempt by
Austria to order her army southwark
II was suggested during the negotIa-
| receive territorial compensation In an
other direction IL he would give UP Sou
| tarj and his majesty was preparing to
| ccept this offer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Back Down Complete.

BERLIN. May 5.--No conditions were
mentioned by Montenegro today when
she Informed the German foreign office
that she had decided to place scutari
In the hands OF the powers,
On the other hand. the foreign advices
saw there is no evidence that any con-
crete step In this direction has yet been
taken, and doubt is expressed by offl-
that Montenegro has already evacuated
the city,
No date for the evacuation of Scutari
by the Montenegrin troops was given.
but there Is reason to believe that tho
German minister In the Montenegrn
capital received assurances from King
Nicbolus thai tho first steps would be
taken In lwenty-four hours.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Alleged Violations.

aeVeioped today that as a result
. .ccuterng of attention upon the
'gfnia situation a number of the
.uhflc representatives in Washing
I've oeen informally discussing
ynieiring over alleged violations
+s s'es by many states of the union.
IONS are said TO have occurred
suiarly in connection with cases
|;aus .he disposition Of property
as +o who have died 1ntcstate in
'Ihntfy and in which local state
Of treaties. " Al u0
kssner there are indications Of a
n.ll VI unrest that may lead to de.
a ennp'a ap'cn the national government
ssu,a not be complied with with
;on Kensfal Encouragement of the
eoss Ots OF the national and state gov.
A''' 30 far as they concern aliens.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Quietly Voted Down.

Republican opposition centered about
the paragraphs admitting free OF duty
coal, iron ore cotton. wool. wheat. wheat
flour. corn. buckwheat. wood pulp
and print paper, meats. lumber. leather.
potatoes WORKS OF art, fish, steel rails,
barbed wire and dairy products All of
the amendments offered were argued in
a more or less perfunctory fashion, and
the aweltering ma ajority, forced to remain
in their seats in the hail. where the tenn
perature scared. drowned each succeed
ing Republican proposition In deluge
Of noes"
The Republican Progressive feud broke
out anew when Representative Murdoch
referred TO Representative Humphreys
as "the dyspcptic gentleman from wash
Ington, understudy Of the Republican
leader, Mr. Mann"
''The members OF the Progressive par
ty have no rings in their noses" be
shouted. "They are not led around as
the gentleman from Washington mas
been for years In this body.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
|ID|C|AL TEST
hi CALF F0RN|A
PROBABLE
panese Embassy Given a
Copy of Webb Bill and En-
bassador Is Busy Draw
ing Up a Protest.
rATEs' RIGHTS IN
ITS LATEST FORM
cree of The Hague Tribunal
|ot Enforceable Unless the
federal Courts Nullify Ac-
sion of Legislature.

WASHINGTON, May 5.-The jap
|sa embassy was supplied by the
ke department today with copy of
alien land owning bill passed by
California legislature, and the en-.
|sador will employ the time between
y and Secretary Bryan's return to
|shington in preparing a formal pro-
against the measure, Apparently
Embassy has no hope that any word
|sident Wilson may send after Secre-
y BRYAN returns will influence Gov
or johnson to withhold his signature
b the act, so the only object of the
|kcct will be to acquaint the Ameri~
people with the japanese conten-
+. and, if possible, to influence the
|eutiye branch Of the government to
|esyor TO nullify the action of the
if0rnia legislature. The embassy
d make known the ground of its
lest in diplomatic note to Secre-
y Bryan.
||cate Situation.
. is well understood that to settle
question, no matter what may be
point of objection, will require the
on OF the United States courts,
much consideration must be given
ne procedure to be followed in
1nging for a judicial test of the
Ilornia law. 1t will be for Secre-
Bryan 10 determine whether the
ked States government itself shall
@pe party to o suit of this char
fesnatlonal lawyers hint that the
lnlstratlon is in an exceedingly
nc position, for the reason that
9 apparently champion of the
snese cause through the secretary
1late, before the California Iegisla.
probably from this point on il
defcnd the California law against
- In the diplomatic struggle about
*pnfn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
4k6 LEGISLATION
JAPANESE

NJ" ~" ~ h,,S mS%TO, Cal. May 5.--Fear
4 M nsllermen TO pay Sioo for 5 an
bnt tsHTse sin when other aliens arc
||on ~ ~ ana ma tives only $3.50, is In
and .he existing treaty between
d To raf,, f1 united States. caused the
. y FEDERAL relations. ''e e''''i'iit-
nass m1se,noa raised the question az
t-nelole violation by pointing TO n
(coptinuod an poge T;,,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
WILL INVESTIGATE
WAGE REDUCTIONS

In the salaries of worlingmen follow the
Democratic tariff BILL the Investigating
power OF the department. OF commerce
will be called In to establish whether they
are OF bona flde nature. Secretary Red
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Woman Arraigned.

While the BiXby case was receiving at
tention IN one court, Mrs. Josie Rosen-
berg, as she was generally known until
the grand jury ascertained that her true
name was Mrs. Emma j. Goodman, and
which cognomen she was indicted un-
der. was arralgned before Judge Frank
r. Wills Of the criminal court on two
charges OF pandering. Judge Willis set
Thursday as the time for Mrs. Goodman
to plead. The same alleged girl VIC
Tins, Mrs. Irene Brown-Levy and Helen
Cleo Parker, are named in the indict-
ments against BiXby and Mrs. Good
man.
Formal dismissal OF two police charges
against Mrs. Goodman was scheduled for
tomorrow, In the court OF Township
Justice Sidney Revee. There Bixby will
answer TO g, citation for contempt for
having ignored subpoena as a wit
ness against the woman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
{ Must Decide.

tne department should adopt the
'ofnla contention that the land law
not violate the existing treaty
Japan, then it might be bound
use TO submit the issue to arbitra-
py The Hague tribunal. Further
~ ls contended that the United
q government probably would be
'e TO enforce the decree of the
aat 10 case it should be adverse
<tsfornla if the American courts
that the state acted within it's
IN passing the law. In no case
ne supreme court yet passed upon
FAtive force Of treaty which in.
tne reserved constitutional
OIL sovereign state and Of a
eting law OF such state.
Fne state department has noth;ns
noe it in that direction, and prob.
must establish precedent in dis.
|nE Of this issue.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Servians Depart.

CORFU, Island OF Corfu. May o.-The
Servians have completely evacuated Al
banla. according to advices received here.
Five thousand Ottoman troops. with ar
f4illery dispatched by Essaad Pasha,
have occupied Durazzo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
Would Tax Bibles.

An unsuccessful attempt was made by
Representative Moore of Pennsylvania to
have Bibles taken from the free list. He
paid tribute to the scriptures. but said he
saw no reason why Bibles OF foreign
anufa cturers should be admitted free OF
duty for sale In this country.
Representative Stevens OF Minnesota
wanted harness and saddery put on the
dutlable list and Representative Card
nsr OF Mnssa chusetts and others sought
TO impose duties OH boots and shoes,
This brought Representative Peters OF
Massa chusetts to his feet with declara-
tion that free boots and shoes would
place the American shoe Industry on
better basis than ever before.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-05-06
MANY ANGLES TO THE
WHITE SLAVERY CASE
Four Los Angeles Courts and
the County Grand Jury Ac-
tive in the Matter.
BIXBY THE CHIEF FIGURE
Long Beach Millionaire Must
Appear Today to Answer
Contempt Charge.
BIXBY THE CHIEF FIGURE

Los ANGELES, May 5.-Occupying
the attention OF four courts and the
county grand jury, the white slavery In
vestigation was resumed here today after
a recess of two days.
Judge Curtis D. Wilbur Of the Juvenile
court declared he was not qualified to
try the case OF George II, BiXby. the
Long Beach capitalist, indicted on
charges of having contributed TO the de-
linquency Of two minor girls. because
the defendants sister. Miss Fannie
Bixby, had been active against him In
a political. way. The case was sent back
to Presiding Judge Paul ]. Mccormick,
who set May Is as the time for the
capitalist to plead on the TWO indict-
ments against him. Judge Mccormick
did not name the trial Judge.