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The Washington herald., 1913-04-13
MUCH VIRTUE 1N orr,

If my pitchers hold up. J, says the mogul.
IF my catchers pan out as they should;
II my inield 10 there
With q margin to spare
And my outfeld 10 there with the wood;
II we tear on mnre wins than the Others
II we get far enough ont In fnDut;
Well-esb it from me
In the old jubilee
Wen be there somewhere In the Hunt .
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Dwyer has high game, ia.
Thye has highest number of spares, 49,
Gheen has highest number Of strikes. -.
starr, high set. 3N.
Eichorn, high average, N6.4
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13
Mack VIII Keep HurIers.

Boston. April 1a-Connie Mack. man
ager Of the Philadelphia Americans. an
nounced today that he would keep ten
pitchers throughout the season. He
said his twfriing recruits looked 50 good
to him that he could not make UP his
mind which to cut adrift. Macks
leagues.
Manager Doom has shifted his batting
lineup several times this spring In or
der to hit a strong combination.
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Frank Corridor, former pitcher for the
Chicago and Philadelphia Nationals. will
manage Springfield, Of the Eastern As
sociation, this year.
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Harry McIntire, the former Cub, IL
making sincere effort to restore his
pitching arm to the strength Il formerly
had.
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Mayor Harrison. of Chicago, will pitch
the ball to the first batsman when the
clubs open the season next Thursday.
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Roger Bresnahan and Jimmy Lavender
have, slight charley horses as the result
of OVERRIDING it,
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13
All Kiddins Richie.

San Francisco. April R.-Sporting
writer's who have discovered that Will
lie Richie, lightweight champion. is
very fond of fee cream, are construct
ing funny little paragraphs, in which
thew hanrd the. guess that imbibing
frozen sweets has given Richie the
attack of cold fest which seems to
have afflicted him since he won the
title from Ad Wosast
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13
Loca United States League Club il Start Work This Week
climbers RIVALS
To START SERIES

chine, as II fronts the ~enemy. is able
10 offer adequate resistance but one
game in four or nve-that's the one
In which George Muilin works
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Manager McGray believes that Cooper.
his recruit, is thu greatest find of the
year. McGraw isgreatly impressed over
the youngsters bowing and will prob
ably make him PECULIAR on the Giants
team.
The Washington herald., 1913-04-13

Are the Red sox 100 confident?
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
ROTARY CLUB URGES
OPENING OF CANYON
Water and Health Commission
ers Opposed to Morgan Road
Along City Creek.

Members OF the Rotary club urged the
city commission Yesterday to open City
Creek canyon as a thoroughfare so as to
make possible the construction OF the
proposed boulevard between Salt Lake
and Morgan. They explained that the
financed and they asked what attitude
the city would take in the matter.
b. +. Redman and w. +. Adams spoke
for the Rotary club. They said the club
stood pledged to give $4,000 toward the
project and that the people of Morgan
had pledged another $4,000. Other back
ing is In sight. they said. and the chief
the boulevard. which they declared would
prove OF great commercial value TO Salt
Lake, was the possible opposition OF the
city to opening the canyon TO through
traffic.
w. H. Korns. water commissioner. Is
opposed to the building of the road be-
cause OF contamination of the water sup
On his motion the petition OF the Rotary
club was referred 10 DR. Samuel G Paul.
health commissioner for an opinion as
TO what danger might arise in relation
to sanitation and public health if the
road were built.
Il am against the building OF a road
through City Creek canyon under any
Dr, Paul yesterday afternoon ut is
not possible to open the canyon to tho
heavy traffic that would result without
communicating the water suDpy City
creek furnishes us the cleanest and pun =
est water we have and IT should be main
tanned as a standard to which other
sources OF supply should be made TO con-
form, rather than reduced to the posi-
ton OF the other streams along which
traffic passes
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
HEMAN'S TRANSFERS
ASK FOR MORE PAY
Join Local Union Last Night
But Desire Friendly Set
tlement Of Difficulty.

Between twelve and fifteen teamesters
employed by G. A Heman. a contra c.
TOR, quit work at Fourth West and sec
ond bouth streets yesterday morning be-
cause their request for $3.50 for an
eighi-hour day wes refused AT a meet
Ing OF the teacnsters local union No. 29l
last night the men who LETT the Haman
job were admitted to memberships
A committee OF officials Of the team
sters union stated their side OF the case
lhSt night. The committee consisted OF
l. }, Workman, president; c. K. Thorn
tons secretary; A. r Scott, member OF the
executive committee. and Frank Nelson,
business agent.
The men who went out on the He
man work this morning" said MIR, Nel-
son. did SO after their request for the
ruling wages Tor IeamstcFs was rrFf,Ee3
We contend that S2.5c a day Is Uitl.
enough TO live on in Salt Lake. The
teamsters employed by p. j. Moran and
other contractors get 81 so a day foI
sisn' hours work. The men who have
oeen working for Hemsn havo worked
twelve, thirteen and fourteen hours n daX
'or W They asked for a living wage
thats All. and when IL was refused tSsy
went out Severa! months AGO they aSkcd
Tor an Increase. but nothl..; ever arnf
OF their request.
There is no question involved In this
the men ask for is S2.6o for a dav Of
eight hours, the rillnC wages Tor team.
sters. Some OF the cement workers went
OUT In sympathy with She teau1sters mi.
morning, but We do not want 10 start :
sympathetic strike. we want TO gct ar
ainicaoie settlement OF this matter win
the least possible delay and trouble. 'rh,
men were taken into the union tonlyh,
them"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
TIME FOR FUNERALS
LIMITED TO 5 O'CLOCK
By Special Arrangement, Cor
tege May Enter Cemetery
After That Time.

No more burals will be allowed at the
City cemetery after o'clock in the after
noon except in emergency cases.
Enforcement OF this rule was agreed
upon yesterday at a conference IN the
office OF George d, Keyser. park COM
missioner. attended by a delegation OF
local undertakers and the city sexton,
Perey A, Hill.
\ week ago an unpleasant controversy
arose over an attempt on the part OF one
undertaken 20 break the rule by Inter-
ring a body at o OF clock In the evening"
The city sexton refused at first TO issue
a burial permit, but after the undertaken
had appealed to several city commissions
ers tho sexton Issued the permit under
protest.
To eliminate any future friction of this
sort. the park commissioner invited the
undertakers TO meet with him and agree
upon some method OF regulating burials
1t was admitted by the undertabers that
the closing hour rule was a good one and
should be enforced except In emergency
cases, Accordingly 1t was decided that
o'clock should continue 10 be tho clos
ing hour except In cases of burial of
bodies where death has been caused by
contagious disease or In cases where
bodies have been brought In for burial
For any infraction Of this rule an addi-
tional fee OF IS will DO charged.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
Street Supervisor Rumc.
Be Considering With,
of Resignation.
SALARY is INvol,
Plan to Pay Same Mon.
Less Work Said 10 r..
Deciding Factor,

That W. j. Tnddenham WIN.
nation from the office OF sur...
streets and public improyeno.,
precipItated the most perplex;u,
in the history OF the CITY
sion, may withdraw his rcsioo.H
accept rcuppointment by the .
sion to the lesser position of ;n.
supervisor of streets. was rnm
a strong probability about g.
administration building vestsrSs'
Mr., Tuddenhnm was autom:
removed from Office last west ,
passage Of an ordinance abol;sh;
office of supervisor of strsst
public improvements and cress;
Office of supervisor of streets !.
cation. This ordinance wa. :.
those drafted as a part of the !
of public Improvement supery;s
the city engineer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
SCHNE|TZER SAID TO
HAVE MADE THREATS
Attorney Charges Bingham
Deputy With Having Inter
fered With Witnesses.

Charges We're made In open court be-
fore Judge i. c. Isoofbourow yesterday
afternoon that Theo Schweitzer, a
deputy sheriff at Bingham. had threat
cned TO arrest witnesses for Peter Le-
vents. charged with robbery. II they
dared 10 respond 10 subpoenas served
upon them
The charge was voiced by Daniel AL
exander. attorney for Leventis. just
after the latter had been sentenced TO
serve twenty years at hard labor I'm the
state prison for his crime, The district
attorney. Il. o. Leatherwood. jumped to
his feet Immediately and requested that
the court issue an order citing the ac-
cused deputy sheriff 10 appear in court
for Investigation OF the charge,
Il VIII not have il Intmated that the
state Is purity to any such underhand- :
ed methods of prosecution and ! insist
that Schweitzer and all others who may
know anything about this case be sum-
moned into court for examination and
punished if they are found to have ex-
ercised any influence to keep witnesses
for the defense away from the trial
seld the district attorney. Accordingly
an order was issued by Judge Loofbou-
row, returnable Thursday morning
J,eyentis was convicted last week OF
having taken part IN the holdup and rob-
oerv OF four Japanese section hands near
Bingham last December. Two other
Greeks arc awaiting trial on the same
charge,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
PUBLISH BULLETIN
ON RECENT STORMS
Tornado and Cloudburst Dis
turbances Originated in
This Region.

The United States department OF
agriculture has issued special bulie-
tin Of tho storms OF March 20 20 p
during which disasters resulted, The
report shows that the storms that caused
so great q loss Of lives and property at
In detail the bulletin tells OF thc move
ment of the storm from the time IL was
recorded on the morning of March 20
over eastern Utah and western Colo
RADIO.
While this storm was passing down
the st. Lawrence valley ON the morning
OF March %. says the report. another
with center over Nevada. This was
the beginning OF the period OF precipita-
ton that caused such disastrous results
throughout the Ohio basin.
During the day OF March % the storm
moved east t-northeastward, and at s
O. clock at night, seventy fifth meridian
time, was central slightly to the north
area had advanced to the region of the
lower lakes, western New York, and
western PENNSYLVANIA, so that at this
hour precipitation was taking place over
practically the entire drainage basin OF
the Ohio river.
Meanwhile. as the center Of the storm
was drifting slowly eastward from the
afternoon and early night of March %.
a number of small tornado storms
formed in Michigan. Indiana. Illinois.
Iowa and Nebraska Several towns and
cities received more or less damage from
these concentrated disturbances, includ-
ing Council Bluffs Ia, and Terre Ta ute.
Ind. But by far the most terrible in
Gus lives were lost, occurred at Omaha.
Npb
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
FEAST OF PASSOVER
EXPLAINED BY RABBI
Jewish People Hold Services in
Both of the Local Syna-
gOgueS.

AS part OF the Jewish services m
observance OF the Passover Rabbi Leon
Album delivered an interesting sermon
yesterday morning before the Congrega-
ton Monteiiore. using as his subject.
THE Open Door" He said that the en-
tire history of the Jewish people is per-
vaded by the memory of the orie!nat!on
of the ceremony Of the open door lie
said, in part;
The ceremony OF the open door de-
rlves It's origin from one OF the finest
characteristics OF Jewish tempera-
ment II Is fundamentally a rule OF
an old Jewish institutions. Ii was the
ordinary custom of the Jews par
ticularly the more prosperous ones to
keep wide their doors and extend a
welcome to the passing stranger when
they took their daily meals, II was
not so much the desire for phllan-
thropy, but the Gne feeling of broth
erhood which sought to make any
stranger feel that, distanced from his
domestic ties. ne could find q friend
ly and homely welcome under the roof
OF an Israelite,
And thus we have retained the
beautiful ceremony and we will con-
tinue to read the old invitation to
keep wide open the door FOR all
strangers TO enter our midst
AT 1880 O'Clock lust night there was a
'Sedcr' service for the children OF tho
religious classes OF B'nai Israel and the
B'nai Birth temples. Services win be
held in both synagogues at 1920 O'Clock
This morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
SIDEWALK CONTRACT
SUBJECT OF LAWSUIT
Consolidated Construction Com
pany Alleges City Owes it
S16,607.S3 for Extension.

The Consolidated Construction COM
pany yesterday entered suit IN the dis
trict court against Salt Lake City TO re-
cover S]6,6O7.S3 alleged to be due for
work performed on city contract known
as sidewalk extension No. 146. The suit
was nled following conference In the
city attorneys office between represen-
tauves OF the company and the city at
which the city refused to meet the claim
According TO the complaint OF the con-
struction company IT has completed the
contract and has done extra work for
the city amounting TO s7643 so. Accord
ing to the city. tho original contract has
not been completed. In fact. the city
officials declare that thousands OF dolla RS
Will have TO be spent In completing the
work alleged to have been left undone by
the company.
The contract in question Was lei TO the
construction company by the old board
OF public works in October. 1911. The
plaintiff ayers that II completed the con
tract In December OF last year. Several
months ago the company became involved
in financial straits and TO protect itself
the city withheld several partial esti-
mates. Later. after claims against the
company had been partially ad1udicated,
these estimates. with the exception of the
amount now sued for: were allowed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
OGDEN TO PRESTON
ROAD TO BE BUILT
New Company Incorporates: to
Be Standard Electric Rail-
way, Assert Promoters.

Fred ". Crockett. president OF the
Ogden. Lewiston & Northern Railway
company, yesterday filed articles of In
corporation with the secretary OF state,
the capitalization OF the now company
being 100000 The new road IS TO ex-
Tend from Ogden Utah, TO Preston. Ida,
and It's promoters assert it will be a
standard electric road, handling both
freight and passengers. When seen In
inc Hotel Utah last night Mr.. Crockett,
VINO Is an attorney OF Logan. said
The capitalization seems low for
the building OF 4 railroad. but we do
not expect to build II with that
amount, We simply have to do some
work that must be done by the cor
the road is completed. and IL win be
completed, the capital will be dollar
Tor dollar for the construction. As
II Will have to be Increased later. IL
doesn't matter how much II is started
with
We have financial backing TO finish
the road and work will be started In
tho early fall About $50. 900 mas al
ready been spent and the county
franchises have all been secured and
the preliminary surveys run. The de-
lay In construction Is caused by the
necessary elaboration in every detail
OF the work. The financial source is
reliable but II takes sI.ne for a bond
Issue and truEtecsh!p to be arranged.
In addition 20 the preslden: OF the COM
pany, the officers names are A l.. Hyer
OF Lewiston, vico president, and Mnrr,.
j. STinyard OF Lewiston, secretary end
treasurer. The three officials are also al
rectors, the other members OF the dIrec
torate being T: S. Karen of Lewiston.
Of Mifv,lle and George g. Obray OF
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
SS35O,0OO IN FALSE
CREDITS DISCOVERED
Repealed Assessments Not
Marked Off City Books
for Many Years.

That through mistakes in handling
special assessment accounts in the Of
flccs of the city treasurer and the city
auditor. Salt Lake City. has for years
been carrying upon It's books as assets
false credits aggregating about $3.50, 900
ana ana possibly more, was laid before the
shearman. city auditor These false
credits have accumulated through many
years. II was shown. because OF failure
TO mark off the books assessments that
The auditor also called attention TO
the fact that the city has about S5s,O0o
In It's treasury representing money paid
by taxpayers on special assessments
which were later repealed. Through err
rors OF bookkeeping this money was
never refunded
books to correct this condition was de.
cided upon by the commissioners and
Henry w. Lawrence. commissioner or
finance. was authorized TO advertise for
bids for the work. The special auditors.
Suffern 4; Son, who completed their
general audit OF the city's books recent
another audit be made to determine the
exact condition Of the special assess
ment accounts. Auditor Shearman also
has recommended settlement OF the
matter by special audit. The task OF
making suoh an audit win be gigantic.
as there are 10000 or $4,000 entries to
trace from their beginning. many. of
city's corporate history.
The auditor explained 10 the commits
sion that in a large number of cases
special assessments for public improve
ments had been repealed by city coun-
ellis in the past, but that the charges
against the property holders were never
marked off the books in the treasurer's s
office. remaining there as a theoretical
asset
II was agreed that the vast accumula
ton OF mistakes in this matter should be
cleared up within the present year. so
that at the termination of the present
auditors and treasurers services the eE
act condition OF tho city's assets may
hx
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
LOSE BID THROUGH
OMITTING CHECK
Gilkerson Company Neglects to
Inclose Guarantee Money
With Estimates.

Failure TO include with its bid certi-
fed check for 10 per cent OF the amount
OF the bld as Is required. cost the Gilker-
son Construction company yesterday tine
opportunity TO compete with other con-
tractors on $4,000 sidewalk paving con-
tract.
When the bids were opened by Mayor
Samuel G. Park at the commission meet
In tho matter OF the certified check. a
representative OF the company was pres
ent in the room. He explained that the
check had been drawn. but probably had
sioner Henry W. Lawrence suggeste ed
that inasmuch rs the bids had not been
read yet II would do no harm TO permit
the company To bring its check in al
once. Accordingly, the company's repre-
sentative bolted from the room and was
back five minutes later. breathless but
with the check. That FIVE minutes he'd
been fatal, however. the commission hav-
ing. decided that the bid was irregular
without the check In the first place
The Gilkerson man walked from tho
commission chamber tearing the checlt
into tiny bits.
When the bids were tabulated in the
office OF the city engineer yesterday uf-
tcrnoon that OF George A Heman was
found to be the lowest The city eneI-
neers estimate on the extension !s SAC.
445oS The extension calls for the paw
ing OF sidewalks in the district from
sixth to Ninth South and from Ninth
East to the Fort Douglas military reser-
vation Heman's bid was found to be
slightly below the estimate while that
OF p J. Moran. the next lowest, was
Bids also We're opened yesterday for
sidewalk extension No. 163. which calls
for the laying OF sidewalks IN the vicinity
Of Ninth West and North Temple streets
and w. n. Harmon was found to be the
lowest bidder.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
Board of Education Makes
Official Answer After
Lengthy Session.
BOLTTIoN of all sex educati

a BOLITION of all sex education
" in the public schools was ad-
~ vocated by delegation of local
club women woh met with the
board of education last night. They
laid before the board petition to that
effect signed by ninety-si1 women.
Mrs. c. E. Allen, spokesman for the
delegation, submitted the petition and
read to the board lengthy paper out
lining the reasons for the stand taken
by the club women, the principal ar
gument of which was that the problems
of sex and morals are the exclusive
province of parents. Any attempt to
handle them in the public schools was
an offensive invasion Of the sacred right
of the home, she said.
The object Of the club women IS pro-
test is the department maintained at
the high school for the advising of
young girls in matters pertaining to
their physical welfare. it is presided
over by Mrs. Martha b. Jennings. who
holds the title of school matron. Though
processing to have no personal griev-
nnce against Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. Allen
declared that the matron is promulgat.
ing a dangerous doctrine Of her own
among the girls under her supervis-
ION
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-23
Inflow INSISTS ON
CHANGE OF LAWYERS
Judge Angered by Insistence
of Alleged Murderer and
Leaves Courtroom.

RAY Van Cott was appointed as addi-
tional counsel for Caleb A, Inflow, alleged
murderer Of Thomas ('Eddie") White, by
Judge NJ. l.. Rltchie yesterday, following
a strenuous attempt on the part OF In
low TO have three new attorneys named
in place of d. H. Wenger and 6. i. Glib
son. who were previously appointed
lnow asked that Willard Hanson and
Judge W. H. King be named but the
court absolutely refused to relieve the
original appointees OF their rcspons!
biIity unless the men desired Ly Inflow
should come into court personally and
signify their Willingness 10 accept ap-
polntnent. Claude King, partner TO w,
II. King, and Attorney Hanson's part
ner both appeared in court and signliied
the Willingness OF their partners 10 ac
cept appointment, but the judge declined
20 act except on the personal acquies-
cence OF the attorneys In question
upon the appon m and & Tssfse fSe
court ordered the bailiff to adjourn. de-
clarlng with considerable heat that ne
would consider the matter no further.
Stepping around the deputy sherifr who
guarded him, Inflow hurried after the
Judge as the latter made for his cham
bers. The judge repulscd him and shut
fallen and still arguing. Inflow was al
most forced from the courtroom by his
guards.
Willard Hanson, whom Inflow strove so
insistentlJ to have appointed. was in the
county clerks office while the matter war
going on in court, but Inflow made no
effort to have him in court personally.
j.. O. Leatherwood district attorney
gave warning TO all attorneys interested
In the case that he would insist abso-
lutely upon the trial commencing next
Monday morning without further delay,
In anticipation OF unusual crowds OF
spectators at the trial OF Inflow II was
decided yesterday that no spectators be-
yond the seating capacity OF the court
room shall be admitted Sheriff Andrew
Smith made such an announcement
though no court order TO that effect has
been issued by Judge NJ l.. Ritchic. who
will preside at the trial
Judge Ritchie said last night that in
view of the wide interest In the Inflow
case and the probabilities OF a record at
tendance OF spectators. such an order
likely would be necessary to the proper
conduct Of the trial.