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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
To DISCUSS PLANS
TO BEAUT|FY CITY
Civic Art Commission Holds
Meeting and Chooses Chair
man and Secretary.

Tho civic art commission. created oy
the CITY commission recently, met yes
terday I'm the mayors office and organ
ized. Mayor Samuel C. Park was chosen
chairman and W. II. Bennett. secretary
Another meeting viii be held Monoay
morning. when the board Will outline it'
course OF action and attend TO such oe,
tails as the selecting OF permanent
quarters. .,..ion
That the members OF the commission
are possessed OF definite ideas as 10 no"
10 further the CITY Beautlfut cam
paign was made evident by the lnlorIid'
discussion Of plans at the meetIs yIs-
teriay. 1t is the hope OF the coInIniS cn1.,
sion to agree on some conhprehenslNs y : :
plan that will meet the growth OF ene
city during the next two decades as con
Germs artistic improvements, sucn ~
bouevards, parks, playgrounos, RoUne on
structures. and the elimination Oh ei u"-
sightlness from the city
One OF the first things the comrnlssioH
may turn It's attention TO is the i'hPfossIl
ment OF the warm springs. munlcipa
property. The present lease on the prop-
erty is about to expire and the coInHiis
sion members were OF the opinion uia'
the springs present fine opportunisS
for Il civic undertaking. pubic oath,
house. with su!ta bic accommodations aHo
beautiful grounds, probably VIII DC
among the first recommendauons OF ihe
commission. However. instead OF a lIee
bathing resort, as has been adpocateu
frequently. the art commission prooapEy
will recommend nominal charge, 30 es
to make the baths self-sustaining. IL pos
s!ble.
Irregularity ef streets resulting from
lack OF symmetrical arrangement OF ne"
additions to the city. also will come IN
for early attention from the art COM
mission.
The members of the commission are
Mayor Samuel c. Park lex ofhcio)i
George T, Goodwin, chairman OF the free
library board lex ofAcio); Mrs. A j. Cor
ham, w. r. Wallace, A 0, Trega MA, j.
Leo Fairbanks and w n Bennett.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
OUTLOOK PROMISING
FOR BIG CONVENTION

A letter from A. r. Talbot, head
consul for the Modern Woodmen of
America, which was received here re-
Gently, carries with it encouragement
for those who have been working for
the annual convention OF the order
here, next June. A committee from the
Salt Lake City camp of the lodge has
been working fer some time in prepare
ton for the holding of the convention
in Salt Lake City, Assurance Of a
hearty welcome and n programme Of
entertainment that cannot be excelled
has gone with an invitation which will
be presented 70 the executive council
Of the order next Wednesday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
HEBER J. GRANT TO
ATTEND CONVENTION
Mormon Church Apostle Will Partici
pate in Meeting Of Anti ti-Saloon-
League in Columbus, Ohio.

Apostle Heber J. Grant Of the Nor
mon church viii leave today for Colum
bus, Ohio, where he will participate III
the work OF the biennial convention OF
the Anti-saloon league, which Will be
held there November 10. II and II. He
also will remain there for the national
conference called to consider the TEN:
perance question, which will be held
November IA Many prominent TEN.
perance organizations OF the country
have arranged to send delegates to the
national conference, at which it is
planned to launch one Of the greatest
campaigns for temperance ever begun
in this or any other country.
Mrs. Lulu l.. Shepard, president OF
the Women's Christian Temperance
union of Utah, has been in the eastern
part of the United States for more than
month, and probably Will 90 to the
conference. She has attended conven-
tions of the w. G. T. U. in Brooklyn
and also in Asbury Park during her
absence from Salt Lake City.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
BANKERS WILL HOLD
CONVENTION IN PRICE
This Is Decision Reached by
Executive Committee at
Meeting Yesterday.

In spite ot the fact that some members
OF the Utah State Bankers association
had expressed doubt that Price would be
convention. the members OF the associa-
tion executive board have shown their
confidence in the little town as a con-
vention city. by deciding to hold the 1914
convention there In June The invita-
annual convention held at Heoer CITY last
June. Discussing the decision, j. T..
Shepard OF Logan. secretary OF the asso-
citation. said last night:
1T is our custom 10 hold the annual
convention in as many different towns
as possible, in order TO acqualDt the
members with the varied resources OF
Utah. We decided that Price had ample
cepted their invitation. There are four
large hotels there, a good hall for the
meetings and six trains daily
The executive committee meeting was
sympathy for the family OF George B.
Greenwood. former director OF the asso-
citation, who died several months ago.
were passed. Secretary Shepard reported
Farnsworth OF New York City. genera!
secretary OF the American Bankers esso-
citation. TO attend the convention, had
been accepted. lie also said that other
prominent eastern bankers would be
present
Those present at the meeting were
Frank Knox, president; II Z. Hatch OF
Logan, first Vice president; John ID. DIX
Shepard OF Logan. secretary; Carl r.
Marcusen, Price. Ralph l.. Hoag. Ogden:
Joel r Parrish. Woods Cross: Charles 5.
Burton. Salt Lake: The decision as to
President Knox. Secretary Shepard and
Mr.. Marcusen.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
WILL RUSH WORK
ON NEW HIGHWAY
Plans Practically Complete
for the Salt Lake-Summit
County Road.
ROUTE STILL A SECRET
General Direction From This
End of Line However, Is
Now Known.
ROUTE STILL A SECRET

With nearly all plans completed for
the new state road which will connect
Salt Lake with Summit county, mem
bers OF the state board Of road com
missioners intend to push the work on
the road as rapidly as possible, until
the money available for the new high
way runs short This road. declared
by r.. r. Morgan, state road engineer,
one of the most important things ever
started by the department, will be
about fifteen miles long and will total
in cost az least $4,000. Although all
the plans have not been completed, two
camps of men are already working on
the road and two miles OF fair road
have been finished.
The new route is said TO be a great
improvement over the old one, as it
viii have q better grade and many
dangerous points, including railway
crossings, Will be eliminated. and the
road will be an excellent one in all
respects. The idea of constructing
such a highway was conceived last
spring by members of the Salt Lake
county board of commissioners and the
state road commission
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
BIG SAVING MAY BE
EFFECTED ON DITCH
Cement Pipe Is Offered TO the CITY
at Lowest Price Ever Quoted
Here.

An offer TO furnish reinforced ce-
nenr pipe for the inclosing of the open
City creek ditch on North Temple street
ct s5 q foot. which is the lowest price
ever quoted the city for such material.
was made 70 Richard =. Morris. street
commissioner. by the Utah Concrete
Pipe company yesterday.
The offer was referred 10 the en-
ginesrinG department. which discovered
that at that price the ditch can be Gov
cred AT cost $4,000 less than the origi-
nal estimate.
The city commission has authorized
the Improvement. at an estimated cost
of 10000. II the offer made yester-
day Is taken. this cost will he reduc ed
10 about sl7 600. u l. estimated The
Utah Concrete Pipe company offers 10
furnish concrete culvert of five aud
a half feet diameter. six inches in thick
ness and rem forced with steel wire.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
FRAUD is ALLEGED IN
SUIT BY CREDIT MEN

The Utah Association Of Credit Men
brought suit in the district cour, yes
terday against W. r. Dayton and A.
Hatch, IT, to recover s29SO which the
defendants are alleged TO have wrong.
fully appropriated from the funds Of
the Fifth East Pharmacy, a corpora.
ton.
1t is charged that Hatch took the
company 6 money TO pay off an irdebt-
edness 10 Dayton, he and Dayton be-
ing the sole owners of the capital stock
Of the company. Creditors Of the com.
pany, which is now bankrupt, we're do
frauded by this transaction, according
70 the complaint. The association OF
credit men brings the suit as trustee
for the bankrupt corporation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
OFFICIALS GO OVER
LINE Of |NTERURBAN
Trip From Salt Lake City to
Provo Is Made in
Automobiles.

Praise for the Salt Lake & Utah rail.
erses, WAS expressed yesterday by mem
bers of the city commission and others,
who were tahSn over the line of the
company between here and Provo in
automobiles. Two automobiles were
filled with the guests, who were shown
all the parts OF the line between it's
two terminals by w. G. Orcm aud +,
NJ. Orem, officials of the company,
Included in the party were Richard
p Morris. VI. H. Korns, Heber NJ.
Wells. w. Fl. Shearman, c. S. Burton.
4. H. Crabbe, o. w. Carlson, Simon
Bamherger and Henry K. Moore. They
followed the roadbed OF the railway,
which Is now in course of construction,
all the way TO Provo. The surrounding
country was thus seen, and the members
of the party expressed agreeable sur
prise at the evidence of fertility on
every hand.
At Provo the party was met by the
mayor, members of the city commits
sion Of Provo. and also the Utah county
commissioners. and entertained at
luncheon at the Roberts hotel. Ad-
dresses were made expressive of the
good fellowship existing between the
people OF salt Lake CITY and Provo,
and at the conclusion Of the meeting
those from Salt Lake City took short
route home.
The road is now being built at the
rate OF one mile a day, and will be
ready for regular traffic by January
/. 1914, according to those in charge
of the construction. It's opening will
mean much to those along the line, ac
~ l. A., 4-i,~
terday. and the road will undoubtedly
nrnye Il nnnnlar ono
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
STEPHEN H. BABCOCK
is SALT LAKE VISITOR

Stephen II. Babcock, formerly OF this
city, and who while resident here was
member Of the Commercial club traf
fic bureau and conducted the "Salt
Lake case in which adjustment
OF freight rates was secured for local
shippers, is a Salt Lake visitor.
Mr.. Babcock holds the title Of traffic
manager for the Moffat road, but is On
an indefinite leave Of absence. He has
been TO Berkeley, Cal, where his family
is residing. Mr.. Babcock expects to be
IN Salt Lake for a month renewing
acuuaintances
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
VERDICT OF $65OO
RETURNED FOR WIDOW

A verdict for s6500 in favor of Net
tie Boyd and against the San Pedro
Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad was
returned by a jury in Judge c, w
Morse s division of the district court
yesterday. Mrs, Boyd sued for $4,000
for the death Of her husband, William
Boyd, who was struck by train neaI
Lynn, Utah, a year ago.
turned in many months In the district
court on damage suit Of such a nature
Boyd was so years old and was only
making $1.75 day. He was employed
as track walker for the railroad.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
NOVEMBER CALENDAR
FOR UNITARIANS

A calendar OF November church events
has been Issued by the First Unitarian
church. T9Tn0rrow sermon will be
NJ F. Cummings VIII give an evening
lecture on IAN Evening With Emerson" "
November Is a sermon will be given on
Professor c. w. Snow on walt Whit
mans Attitude Toward Life" Novem-
ber le dinner Will be served at the church
al $50 p. m.. to be followed by a dra
matte entertainment under the direction
OF Mrs. Frank Larson. "Tempering the
Wind Will be the sermon for November
% With an evening lecture BY Professor
Frank II. Fowler. Ideals I'm Religious
Education" November go the sermon
will be The New Inspiration" and a
lecture, The City Harvest" Will be given
by the Rev. john Malick Mrs. William
D. Moore. soprano IS soloist and Mrs.
Ernest NJ. Fowler. pianist
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
ZION CONTRACTOR
LOWEST BIDDER

Ths A. A. Clark company, engineer.
ing contractors Of Salt Lake CITY were
successful. yesterday in securing the
contract for tho construction Of high
school building at Overton. New. they
being the lowest bidders The building
is an eight-room school building OF first
class construction throughout, with
large auditorium, gymnasium and thea
ter combined.
1t is seni-tropical region where
this school building is to be erected.
which will enable the contractors 20
work during the winter months. Work
will be commenced immediately and
rushed to completion,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Cowboys Start Town.

The little town Of Grayson, founded
seven years ago, is now thriving
village OF 900. Young men who came
10 Grayson seven years ago as cow
boys arc now on the way 10 wealth.
They are at work on an irrigation
project that will reclaim 1900 acres
OF desert land The people are build
ing on big foundations and they will
have a great country soon.
This land Is desert land. as we
know II, but IL has good growth OF
sa asebrush with knobs with pine and
cedar trees on them. There is found
on each section enough cedar To fur
nlsh posts with which TO fence f.
The soil is rich sandy loam that
appears 10 be OF great depth was
perfectly iufa tua ted with the coun-
try.
The governor will recommend tina
the state assist the people OF san JuaI
county i'll building a good wagon roaC
upon the ridge OF the hills. above th
danger OF washes. This road VIII con
meet the people OF San Juan county will
Thompsou's and give them railroad con
rectlons With Salt Lake Al preSeu
much or the business OF this section o
the state IS going TO Colorado The wei
sunk by the state IN san Juan count,
Is down $50 feet and there Is goo fee
OF water in the pipe The state wifi con
iinue 10 drive the well IN an effort 10 oh
tain 4 flowing we'll.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
DIR. SNYDER TALKS
TO GRANITE TEACHERS

The symptoms Of contagious diseases,
how they can best be detected among
school children by teachers, and what
teachers should do In the event that they
learn that some Of their pupils are af-
nicted with such diseases, was explained
yesterday 10 the teachers OF Granite
school district by DR.. c g. Snyder, Salt
Lake county physician. The address was
made at the regular monthly institute of
the district. held at Granite high school
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
CHURCH OFFICIALS
HOME FROM EAST

Joseph F. Smith, president of the
Mormon church; G. ". Nibley presid.
ing bishop, and others OF the partv.
went to Chicago recently TO take part
IN tho dedication of new mission
house, have returned to this citv.
While in Independence, Mo-. President
Smith called upon his cousin. .Joseph
Smith. son Of the founder Of the Nor.
mon church and formerly head Of the
reorganized church, which has it's head.
quarters in Iowa.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
DAMAGE OF $1,000 is
CAUSED BY A FIRE

An explosion. caused by a lighted
match iu the Ia snds OF a clerk who had
gone into the basement for some alcohol
started a FIRE in the Sherwood phnrm cy
yesterday afternoon that did $1,000 dam
age.
For short time much excitement pre-
vailed among the occupants OF The ana
n1ents over the drug store which is A;
Seventh South and State streets Tire
fire was hot while II lasted and gave the
In swift action
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
HOLDUP SUSM
PLACED UNDH|

Alleged 10 De oss ss : 4
held up Nathan ES ~ II
Third South and ~ I =
terday afterneSSs, eSSs..soz q
and a watch, Insg4t SSt q
near the Oregon "a ~ Il
after the hOldnp a.
of robbery. r,,, ~
the Denver & RC -
robblng him ana ~ 81
Eden raced aiie, =. 81 4
in the wake OF y, ~, =
the Short Line n.;,s,s Gsy q
troubles to Paiie',D., Patron. 70
ed Bell. The oIie
good his escape, ~
Eden. and s2 yer. :. -
bc was searched 8 -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
PIONEER WOMAN LAID
AT HER FINAL REST

Funeral services over Mrs. Elizabeth
n. Whytock were held from the fam
Iiy residence Yesterday, the Rev. w. r.
Bulkley conducting the services of tbc
Episcopal church, and James McGbie
paying brief tribute to the worth of
Mrs. Whytock.
The floral offerings were most beau
tiful and appropriate The intermenf
was IN the family lot, where both the
father and mother Of Mrs. Whvtock
are laid WIN
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Realty Dealers Meet

Inc regular SENT months, meeting of
.me Sali Lake Real Estate associa ton
vas neld In the Commercial club yes
e osFoay afternoon. at which the crea ton
OF legitimate realty dealers was "a yorad.
~ "as decided 10 prepare bill 10 be pre-
sehteq TO the next legislature for the
creation OF such a board
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Sues for COMPENSATION

Stating that She had washed defend :
ants hhir and stained II twice a week
pressed hIs trousers at stated inter,sIs
and kept the cows and chIckepa off tia
front lawn. :. r. Haskell, a vyon. -
wants $50 compensation from J & Iobnt
son. She dlcd her suit in the civil, di-
vision or the city court yesterday
As her FIRST cause of action H. -,c,
tr sets out that johnson engaged bnr
a. ~ a week 10 do his cooking. TT,der
s91s .9ds agreement. IL IS alleged. he owes her
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
CONCERT POSTPONED
BECAUSE OF DEATH

The scheduled appearance Of the Chi
cago Grand Opera puartette will not take
place az the First Methodist church to-
night, the engagement having been can
celsd Yesterday. The reason given In
the brief message received by Manager
Fred G. Graham from Reno, New was
that oea Oh had occurred. The MESA c,e
did not state who had died
Mr. Graham says that the house vns
entirely sold out He has made arrange
ments so that persons who had secured
scats for this concert will be bic Ia see
other coming attra ctions
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Damage Suits Filed

Tom Garcia and n. Hernandes filed
separate suits for $4,000 damages each
against the Utah ConstrucIIon cornnany
III the district court ycSterday Both
aver that while In the employ of the
company they were seriously Injured In
an an accioent alleged 10 have been caused
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Heavy Fine Assessed

Louis Karakas, alleged operator OF a
- blind pig az Snnketown near Gar
field. was found guilty BY Justice F,
" Bishop yesterday on a charge OF
selling liquor in dry territory and sen
fenced 20 pay fine OF 500. Notice
of appeal was served or the attorney
for the defendant
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Taxes Pouring In.

me annual flood Of tax money has he
gun TO lnundate the county freas,irer's
oliice. Many thousan nds OF dollars are
,% p%ourlng into the office each day and
,ir, oiiiTe ,T employees arc working over
iaxes are delinquent November
d9o 40 anu an between now and that date ST.
exnou o", or more Will be collected. IL IS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Office Self Sustaining.

The city electricians department oper-
sJed during October with net gain of
iJi25. according 10 his report sub
mittsd 20 the city commission yesterday.
The report shows that ls2 permits were
ISSUED during the month for which
s5a5. % vas received The expenditures
of the department were s3oi
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Resignation ASKED H

The department Of Il
for the resignation d \
not indicated a Prsiax
appointment of a =
Ray has the indorsz9
committee and lhs -
teeman for the plae.; q
Stephens is the candlt|
OF other prominent lla.
The appointment Of
as government a;;aye
pected for several vez
recommended Tor The Fl
ocratic leaders and -
ing candidate ioT D.
present assayer is AZ
position and has niG
to be relieved. a,
The appointments
for register and E.
office at vernsl hzn
pending an inquiry -
lions OF the candidate,
ker and Peter HaHss
commended 10 the tsra
terror for these peslils
I. c. Tborsen has
the state committee =
for the position d
The recommeudaila' !.
pointed has not !e'
Washington. ,.r
tional committeeT11.,
Gratis will 90 10 W.
urge action on me, tse
mcndstiops for Utlh =
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Off for Convention,

y, n hempton. representing the Stale
Federation of Labor. and w. II. Knerr,
representing tho Salt Lake federation.
left yesterday for Seattle TO attend the.
convention OF tie American Federation
OF Labor, which will begin in that city
Monday. The two delegates were the
socialist candidates for city commission
or al the recent primary elections
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Noted Traffic Agent Here.

Richard Boas European traffic agent
for the Missouri Pacific. St I>ouis-Iron
Mountain. Texas & Pacific interna tional
and Great Northern railways with head
quarters Ia Hamburg and with branch
Offices Ia London. Bremen AntwerD Rot
terdaM. Berlin. Frankfort and Dresden.
was q visitor in Salt Lake City yes-
teTday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Lectures on Adver+,s,ng

a course IN educational lectures a.,
sihgnert.ssng si,,n !, Til begin In the Commereiai
oirection oT the Advertising ciub ~ c t!e
I lake Clty The first lecture will ne hy
Lewe''yn r, Pratt OF New Yorl, hts s,,S -
g,,S, 20 ne National Adver,isjnr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Connection Is Made.

This terminal will connect with the
state road Of Summit county which
runs southeast to Park City. Kamas
and to the reservation. By taking the
mountainside route at the entrance to
the canyon. dangerous grades will be
avoided It is said that at least ten
railroad crossings in the other road will
be eliminated by making the new route
less sinuous,
The highway viii be constructed of
rock and dirt. There will be about six
bridges along the route. The fund
available for construction purposes is
$500, held by the state road commits
sion: $4,000 furnished by the county
and the proceeds from 5-mill tax on
precinct No. 2. The work that is now
being done is in charge of Willard
Snow, state agent for Salt Lake county
II is thought that the entire highway
will not be finished for at least two
wears.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Stark Is Entertained.

w g. Stark. assistant secretary OF tho
Ccrnrnercial club. who has been in pittg-
burg on . vacation. wired from Chica 20
yesterday 70 the effect that he had been
royalty entertained there D. the railroad
advertising men. ~ho were mere Isst
summer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
Farmer a Bznkrupt

county yesterday dled a,t,, sdtt Lake
cahkruptGy IN the United States as, = ~, ~,
Court ,{,GGrI' Hc gave his liabilities in The NJ
r5Dp Sib,nb ., sSLs+ 10 and his assets at s3l l9o
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-08
TICKETS IN !I''
70 FOR FREy|

The ticket ss!a's s,i 's,s1
annual ball OF "a. tns
+ Relief Z i; assOeia''lol'. a'i'l.j q
tickets were is''tisa III Z,
been decided 10 .;s.i IN y
auditorium the he !. b:
ments comprise, iG,,s|
ben be- Simpson ts;s.t ara ~
raise m money fo' feoI',r,Tsa h
fund. P; J. oa'.n ~ II q
,tsss9 'isss' ;;'Ii'S5 ;aa S5ls'ia & l]
west side. -