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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
CHARGED WITH
SLAYING WOMAN
Joseph Moriarty, Alias William
J. Leehan, Arrested by Detec-
tives at Lakewood, n. j.
BY international News Service.

BY international News Service.
LAKEWOOD. n. J., April 3.-Joseph
Moriarty, alias william ]. Lcehan, for
merly a private secretary in the homo Of
Mrs. 2. NJ Horne OF Ptttsburg, WAS Ar
rested late tonight at Fort Lee. n. j..
charged with the murder OF Mrs. Charles
L. Turner Of this place on April "a,
1911 Leehan collapsed after being ar
rested and after regaining his sei-con !,
troll protested that he knew nothing OF
the affair
The arrest follows n long inVestiga-
ton which has been conducted at tue
direction OF several prominent cottagers
at Lakewood.
Leehan has been living in Whiteplains
for some time and was induced to go 10
Fort Lee by detectives whom he con-
sidered his close friends. AFTER con-
versa ton IN a saloon Leehan was ar
rested. placed In an automobile and taken
to Newark After being examined by
Prosecutor Newman he was brought psc
Charles l., Turner, husband or the muir
d,rcd woman, Is a responsible employee
OF the estate OF George j, Gouid mere.
Mrs Turner was murdered while snc was
going through Pine Needle lane on her
wav Ia tho sanltarium TO deliver some
lace shirtwaIsts. The autopsy showed
that death was caused by either StfaIiSu-
inIion or fracture Of tho skull.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
MRS. .HE||VZE'S DYING
WISH is RESPECTED
Court Is Asked to Expunge
Interlocutory Decree of Di-
vorce Already Granted.

NEW YORK, April 3.-The court that
parted +, Augustus Heinze. the. copper
king, and his wife, Bernce. Will be be-
sought to restore her to him in death
1t was Mrs. Heinze's dying wish tha,
this be done for the sake of her child
Her lawyer. Benjamin F. Spellman. began
preparation OF a remarkable petition to-
day, few hours after his clients death
to expunge the record OF the interlocu-
tory decree already granted.
II always have loved you, Fritz; L have
always hoped something would hap
pen 10 bring you back 10 me-" the dy-
ing woman's words OF reconciliation with
her husband; the deathhed scene; her
tears und embraces. his assurances OF
love; his promise to try to fulfill her
last wish--all these will be written into
the records OF the case. together with the
testimony, under oath. OF Mrs. Heinze'
mother, her sister and the nurses who
stood nearby.
Never before has the supreme court of
New York been petitioned to expunge the
record of a divorce by voice from the
grave.
"IIad she lived II would have been
possible for Mrs, HeinEe 10 discontinue
Because OF her love for Heinze and her
hope that something would bring about
reconciliation. she postponed taking
the final decree. which might have been
entered last month. She had only until
April II TO decide whether the decree
would be taken. Again and again she
told me: Walt. wait: that decree means
death between my husband and me. To
take 1t would tear my soul from Its
body.
'In the last minutes of her nfe. she :e-
peated over and over again tho request
that the record be cXpunged,'
Mrs. Heinzes body was sent this aft
ernoon to Toledo, o. for burial
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Negroes Remain.

All women and children have either
left town or have been notified to do 80.
With facilities for rescue In sight. II is
not believed that loss OF life would fol-
low Inundation Of the buildings, Inves-
,igation In the poorer quarters Of Cairo
Inhabited principally by negries re-
vealed that there q great many more
women and children than were believed
10 have remained In tho city. Most OF
thcm have cabin homes. which are
among the Oldest In the city. The
houses have been occupied By the negroes
since slavery came to an end, and thoy
are Just beginning To realize that tho
city is in tho greatest danger OF destruc-
ton that it has ever been.
In many cases the families depend
solely on the food from commissary
headquarters. With the rising water
continuing they are sure the destruction
OF their homss Is in sight. and the con-
ditions In the territory are pitful among
those who hsvo remained because they
were unable TO purchase tickets out OF
the city, or TO support themselves II they
Jld out
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
SHOOTING ~
WEST SIDE SALOON
James o. Wilson, Laborer,
the Victim; Disappears AT
ter Being Wounded.

James Oscar Wilson, iaborer, 2S
years OF age, was shot through the
stomach in an alteration in a West
Second South street saloon. shortly af-
ter II o'clock last night according TO a
report telephones to his brother. Daniel
Wilson, at 1877 South Main street short
ly after the shooting.
All efforts or Daniel Wilson 10 locate
the whereabouts of his brother after re-
celving the startling message proved
fruitlesS up to an early hour this morn
ing. The man who telephoned concern
ing the shooting said that he was a
room mate of James o. Wilson. hut did
not give his name. About 12 O'clock
he called at the house where Daniel
Wilson and his wife are staying, 737
South Main street but the Wilson's were
out trying 10 find something OF the
fate OF the brother. The man said tina,
Wilson had been shot in a quarrel with
two Swedes. one OF whom shot iim al
ter the other had struck him.
When asked his name by the land
lady, the man giving the information
refused 10 give 1t He said that the
wounded man had been taken some
he did not know where. He promised
TO find out. however, and let the WI
sons know \ few minutes before the
return OF Mr and Mrs. Wilson the man
left the place, going south on Main
street ard breaking into a run bc:ose
nc had gone far,
Daniel Wilson could not remember lie
name OF the man with whom his brother
i,a1 ia
which they had been staying. Until
few days ago. Wilson had been
staying With his brother and wife at
7S7 South Main street
Recently he had told his slsser-in Jaw
that he was employed as a teamste.
for j. w Mellen. contractor. He came
here from Idaho last August Three
years ago he came west from Carl JUNG
ton. Mo- where ne has a mother and
other relatives living,
When no made a canvass OF the west
side at midnight last night. Mr.. Wilson
found that shot had been heard of BY !
a night watchman. and by Pa-ruimsn |
j. C. Anderson, but neither had 5ccn
able 10 locate where the shot was fired |
The first definite report that was made |
TO the police was given by Daniel Will |
son shortly after midnight. and soon af-
ter be had received the telephone mes |
sage from the man who posed as the |
room mate of his brother,
Sergeant Charles Olsen was detailed 10 |
the investigation, and left immediately
for tho neighborhood In which the s!,uot-
ms was reported TO have occurred. Sew
cral confusing numbers were given by
tho man who telephoned ss being the
address OF the saloon where Tho shoot
ng Is eaid TO alavo taken place
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
MISSOURI FARMER
KILLED BY CYCLONE
Wife and Daughter Fatally
Injured; IS Persons More
or Less Seriously Hurt.
HEAVY PROPERTY LOSS
Wabash Train Wrecked, but
No Lives Lost; HaiIstorm
Follows Twister.

STURGEON. Mo, April 3-William
Mathis, 81 years, retired farmer, was
Killed; his wife Mary hnd his daughter
Ruth. "a years old. were probably fatally
Injured; twenty-five persons wero less
seriously hurt. and score of residences
were demolished when tornado passed
within half-mile OF Sturgeon this after
noon.
The tornado formed southwest OF Stur-
geon and travelled northeast
AS the clouds became threatening this
afternoon the school was dismissed and
practically all the townspeople sought
refuge In cyclone cellars
The tornado struck Larrabee, Mo-,
across the line In Audrain county, and
there demolished the water tank OF the
Chicago q Alton railway. hurled several
box cars Off the track and tore down tele
graph and telephone poleg
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Victims at Dinner.

Mathis and his family lived seven miles
southwest They were at dinner when
the tornado struck their home. demolish-
ing 1t and burying them under a portion
of the wreckage-
The home OF Charles w. Robinson. a
farmer. was destroyed. but the Robinson
family saved their lives by taking refuge
in q cyclone cellar.
Fifty barns and numerous small build
ings were blown down.
Had the Alton railroads red flyer train
that left Kansas City for St Louis at
10 o'clock this morning not been 10 min
utes late. It would have been directly In
the path OF the tornado The train was
detoured over the Wabash road from
Venice, Mo, and It was TO reach ST.
Louis at Sis o'clock tonight
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
h AND ZINC
N TO ADOPT
| 4 MEMORIAL
I ,dvise Congress of Evil
of Threaten
! Tariff Reduction by
Administration.
FERENCE BEING
/ HELD IN THIS CITY
Enttse Probably Will Be
4 10 Washington to Dis
Is Matter Personally
with lawmakers.
BEING
| HELD IN THIS CITY

|np ore and zinc ore producers,
,vrssenting millions invested in
riaing enterprises, will this
rmuing adopt a memorial to
y sitting forth the evil conso-
a .. the threatened tariff re-
y ty the Democratic admins
\ A committee on resolutions is
N work drafting the memorial,
\ rvort to the conference at 10
E dis forenoon.
|,;lbion to forwarding the ME.
4 q "a likely that a committee
|ri,sut and influential mon will
lxtd 10 proceed at once to
E,tn in an effort TO dissuade
y from striking a terrible blow
Rtihe most important branches
Rral mining industry.
J Ia!ss are thus far represented
a;terence. 1t is possible that
|nhtrcs Of two other states
|hre today. The states thus
|znIsnted are Utah, Nevada,
Csbado and Montana. Ari-
n New Mexico may come in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
PRESIDENT AND
HOUSE LEADERS
IN AGREEMENT 7
Extent of the Downward Re-
vision of Tariff, However,
Depends Upon How Sen
atorS Feel About 1t.
FIGHT ON THE FREE
SUGAR PROGRAMME
Matter May Be Settled at a
Meeting Of Democratic
Members of Finance Com
nittee Today.

TRTASHINGTON, April 3.-The
NM completion of the now tariff
Wv revision bill, the character
Of the duty to be levied upon
sugar and the extent TO which Presi
dent Wilson will give the support of
the administration to the completed
measure depended tonight upon the
success that might attend efforts of
the president 10 reach an agreement
with the senate tariff leaders.
The tariff situation shifted TO the
senate today. with the prospect OF
much work ahead Of the chief execu-
tive to smooth over disputed points,
and to bring the senate. the house and
his own views into harmony before the
new bill is brought out to the gaze of
= hn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
THREE WOMEN
SEEK HUSBAND
Mrs. Fear, Mrs. Near and Mrs
Dear of Chicago Probably
Fooled by Same Man.

CHICAGO. April 3.-George Fear, ar
inventor, 6S years old. claimed by Mrs
Josephine Fear as her husband and the
father OF her nineteen children, became
involved In complain made by Mrs
Fear, Mrs. Near and Mrs. Dear 10 the
county court here today.
Mrs. Fear complained that her hus-
band did not support her and remained
away from home at night. Fear cx-
planned To the county court investigator
that his Inventions kept him out nights.
After lie left. Mrs. Josephine Near
came In 10 complain that her husband.
George Near was neglecting her for a
widow OF tho name OF Fear, who had
many children.
Mrs. Mary Dear came In at the end OF
tho day to complain that George Dear
her husband. was giving his time 10 q
Mrs. Beer. widow with two children.
Descriptions of Near and Dear cnr-e-
spondcd with that OF Fear. The county
court officers will make an effort to get
the women In court together TO meet
Fear.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
WATER RISING,
BUT CITIZENS
SHOW NO FEAR
Gauge Shows a Stage of SAC
Feet at Cairo; Levee Is Ex-
pected to Withstand
Raging Flood.
MOUND CITY SAFE
AT LAST ACCOUNT
Women and Children Com
PEELED to Leave by State
Troops; Men Can Escape
if Break Occurs.

~ AFRO. Ill, April 3.--Although a
steady downpour of rain fell
" hero today and the rough food
waters are washing the sandbags
piled on the concrete wall, there is a
spirit Of confidence among Cairo e citi-
zens tonight and many believe that
tho levee now Will withstand the flood
even should the waters rise high enough
10 overflow it.
When darkness fell tonight the gauge
showed stage Of $40 feet
Ensign Melvin of the Illinois naval
reserves, in charge of the dispatch boat
service TO Mound City, reported to-
night that the levee was still holding
there. Arrangements havc been made
to signal the conditions at Mound City
by colored lights tonight, as wire com
munication still IS cut off.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Train Is Wrecked.

Wabash passenger train No. from
Kansas City to st. Louis ran into tele-
graph poles blown across the track enst
OF Sturgeon. but no ono was injured
News Of the damage wrought by the
storm was brought 10 Sturgeon and sur
rounding towns by farmers. Many farm
buildings We're destroyed and many
houses We're unroofed
The storm passed here at 2 o'clock.
No damage was done In Sturgeon, the
tornado sweeping within half a mile of
this place into tho country. A great
hailstorm followed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Ask Financial Advice.

WASHINGTON, april 3.-President
Wilson was asked today TO allow the
federa! experts TO aid. With ,helr al
vice, the financial rehabilitation OF Day
ton. o., nscessitated by the devasta ting
food.
John II. Patterson, chairman Of Day
TOMS relief committee. teegraphcd the
presiden, as follows:
.'Daytons financial institutions suggest
vou send a representative 10 Dayton 10
consult with and advise them on fnnn-
cal matters
Acting Secretary Williams OF the tr>es-
ury department. to whom the question
WAS referred. asked Mr.. Patterson for a
CONTINUED on Page Three.l
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Committee to Meet.

The determination of the committee
then as to disputed questions will guide
Senator Simmons in future conferences
with the president and with Chairman
Underwood of the ways and means
committee
"We went over all the debated points
in the bill with the president tonight, %
said Senator Simmons, "and tho In
terview WAS very satisfactory to the
senators. 1t was agreed that the Dem
ocratic members Of the finance com
mittee should meet tomorrow and go
over the ground, preliminary to fur.
thcr conferences with other members
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
More Soldiers Arrive.

Fifty soldiers who had been on duty
at Villarldge. Ill, were brought to Cairo
tonight on boats in charge of naval re-
serves.
An all-night watch Was established at
naval headquarters to watch for distress
signals. Most of the 600 persons there
arc now encamped in the county build
ing. including two companies of militia
men in command OF Major Klausner OF
the Seventh regiment, I. n, G.. Soldiers
were in charge OF the work OF strength
ening the levees with all the material
at their command There is not a grent
supply of sand sacks, or lumber avail
able there. II is said. but what Is there
Is being put TO the best possible pur-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Ehtnt Men Present.

rsslllee on resolutions consists
nasing well-known mining men:
burbldge. Idaho. chairman; c..
ulah: John NJ. Hayes, Montana;
8suss Idaho: liner Petit, Utah;
Rrn. Utah; S. d, Nicholson,
n c. Godbe, Nevada; David
'an; George ", Ritter, Utah.
efauvs committee consisting OF
n@ Is ready to put into effect
d action the conference may
ee1; James F. Mccarthy, Idaho;
~ Mfes, Utah; 8. D. Nicholson,
Ernest Bamberger. Utah;
xcbs'h. Idaho; D. w. Brun-
ado; II. L. Day. Idaho; Nj. w.
'l'aoa; W. A. Clark. Jr., Mon
's'ss W. Lambourne, Utah,
Ne@tas' Utah; j. l. Bruce,
u r. samuels, Idaho. C. Il.
4 a'ana; William Wrath. Utah.
Noas OF the conference were
@sey at The Commercial club.
u salt Lake presided Mt the
4 =aon as temporary chairman
q" W. Nter Of Salt Lake was
n vas authorized to ap-
aa'ttee Of five on permanent
and order of business. Mr..
N tho following: S. u.
4 n sSo'o'ado; Rayenel Macbeth,
~. Montana, Ernest Bann-
VII A. c. Godbe, Nevada
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
From MacVichie.

n.u ,'ee retired to prepare Il.
n. 'me OF the conference whil.
's.'ltn Of the committee wa!
~ INFORMAL discussion of tn,
~, aas following letter was rea,
~ - duncan Macyichie, VIII,
ore and zinc ore pro-
rtD,, ms intermountalu states.
\. cly for me, am called
s''y and viii be unable
'Ou conference. However,
PRESENTED by some or her
N. ena Zinc Producers and
a. .en who, feel. Will rep
n ''a'e and entertain our
manner suited to the
~ ,,,. o. the occasion.
| srs..' .' Question you havo un-
f,,n ,auon y Is a vital one. 7
Ir.su,." " great deal of time
d W. sa', and you viii have pre-
ls,t'a ,Sa BY ,ir. George W. RI
|rsm OF tho Utah assoc,a-
|s,rnasd -, data we have acquired.
siso, s We have had with
N ss.! ''atss and tho informa-
al received from Wash
hi.,'0.. y which, am sure. will
at to you. VIII
"a a ih,, aware that the peoplu
t,,a, a,A Conference are cap
sans JUST what is hest TO
nr - ' TO offer this susges-
rsb,r ., 'uat you select from
w. ,t0m two to three men
y sf,.s f''ced to Washington
b nv 'f our interests There
uis o, union -, should DO rep-
X pres,e ~ The gold. silver, lead
''oa OF states inter-
sc,,s.so ot Utah tho largest
Hrcinv rom any of tho
'hs ,ss,,, ,aines is from silver,
'pInIon ., on lead Is removed.
Hlsad " gold and silver, as
ma, aa. !, ! believe 1t a mat
Seaoye the Democratic
on Pags Threa,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Kern at White House.

The president also saw Senator
Hughes Of New Jersey, another mem
Der of the finance committee and a
radical revisionist, and Senator John
w. Kern, the Democratic leader OF
the Senate. His conference with Sen
Ator Kern, which followed that with
the members Of the finance committee,
Is understood to have given the presi-
dent fairly accurate idea Of the SEN
timent that prevails In the senate
over the proposed free wool and re-
duced sugar duties, and over the
sweeping reductions in other rates
that have been determined upon by the
house committee on ways and means.
Today's developments included the
practical completion Of the bill By the
house ways and means committee, along
the lines agreed upon with the presi,
dent
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Confers With Senators.

Senators Simmons. Stone and Hokc
Smith, all members of the finance com
mittec, had long conference with
President Wilson tonight. At its con
clusion Senator Simmons, chairman OF
the committee, said the conference had
been in every way satisfactory to the
senate members. 4 sweeping canvass
Of the senate has been undertaken 10
determine Just how far The Democratic
members of that body Will 20 in sup
port Of the policies laid down by the
president, The decision TO put raw
wool on the free list and the threat of
free sugar have stirred up the Demo.
cratic forces Of the senate to such an
extent that members of the finance
committee told the president tonight
some important changes would have TO
be made in the present draft of the
bill if it is to meet with a cordial re-
ception when it reaches the senate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
Lives Are Safe.

All the women and children have
been compelled to leave Mound City
by the state troops, and with the ia,
cilities which have been prepared for
rescue, it is not believed that the loss
Of life would follow a break there
Many negro families still remain
in the poorer districts OF Cairo. In
many cases these families are depend.
ont on the food which is issued to
them daily at conmissary hcadquar-
ters.
Commander McMunn of the naval re-
serves heard tonight from Ensign Pei
per, who was sent yesterday to o 'Bri-
en- 8 Landing, Mo-, with ten men for
rescue work, and for whom some anx-
iety was felt, The ensign reported that
the expedition had been busily engaged
in carrying people to places of safety
from various places in flooded Missouri
territory and that the boat would not
return here until tomorrow
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Mrs. Pankhurst Sentenced
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
3 Years Penal Servitude

Picture below shows the militant sufagee leaving
EPSON police court after her nciting
rage in LloydGeorges home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
MYSTERY

Has the mystery of Cooos
Island g fatal treasure been solvedi
See Sunday Tribune.
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On Page Three.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-04
vsATHER TO-DAY; Day. ..
saturday. probably ra'n'

,.to Metal Prices
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CONTINUED on Page Thirteen)
The Monte Vista journal., 1913-03-01
BY FASSETTS DEPARTMENT STORE
LET the from before his
bother himself the frost on neighbors tiles"

1t is always much easier to see faults
in our neighbors than to see our own
shortcomings.
Harry Loss went duck hunting on
Spring Creek after 5 o'clock Thursday
evening. He claims that he saw lot
OF ducks but that they did not come in
until after dark, making shooting
difficult
This week we gave a sale on laces and
embroideries. This sale attracted lot
OF attention and we sold a number Of
yards OF these goods.
Mrs. Maxwell entertained the store
500 club at her home this last Tuesday
evening. There were enough present to
make four tables for 800" and very
enjoyable time was the result.
Pay day is here again. The first of
the month comes on Saturday this time.
We filed several big orders the past
few days that went up to the camps in
the Platoro-Stunner district.
Our shoe stock has been claiming a
large amount Of our attention this past
week. We have very large stock of
the latest styles in shoes that we want
you to be sure and see
We receive Cream fresh bread every
day.
This is the day that the first half Of
your taxes for 1912 become delinquent.
Tax pay days come pretty often.
The grocery force were on the job un-
til IL o'clock Wednesday evening getting
the work in this department caught up.