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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
HASTENS TORTOISES'
SPEED WITH DOPE
Crazed Scientist Evolves Plan to Make
Ancient Fable Literally
True
Sp.cial Cable TO ThatTribune


PARIS. Oct. 25,-It has been noticed
lately by the officials Of the Jardin des
Plantes that there was something amiss
with the giant tortoises which have their
home there.
were, as one keeper described. like
beasts possessed" and were not stil for
an instant The keepers were puzzled at
the rema rkable behavior OF the reptiles.
worse instead OF better, the keepers de-
cided 10 keep watch TO ascertain II DOS
sible the cause Of their unwonted activ-
ity.
before the time at which the public are
admitted, a man was seen 10 make his
way stealthily to the tortoises' quarters.
There he produced hypodermlc syringe
and was about TO use II upon a tortoise
when the keepers seized and stopped
him.
He was asked to account for his pres
ence there and to explain what he was
doing. He told his captors with all the
gravity ina aginable that he had long been
race between a tortoise and hare. and
hat he was convinced that under scien-
tiflc treatment the tortoise would win.
He had Invented a special serum for the
The tortoises for week. and their rest
ficacy OF the serum. He therefore asked
permission TO continue the treatment.
for further doping the tor
toises and preparing the details for the
race. The intruder was identined at the
many wears with one Of the aiding Ital-
ian universities. He ie now under treat
ment at the depot Of the mental infirm-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
PRESIDENT WILSON
LIKED BY GERMANS
Manufacturers Are Preparing
to Take Advantage of
New Tariff Law.
By FREDERICK WERNER
,ial Cable TO The Tribune.

SpSCldl SaDlc 20 Inc lEiOuHe.
BERLIN, Oct. PSI do not know
whether President Woodrow Wilson
shares the usual fate Of prophets within
their own country. but II he does, would
sincerely advise him to instruct a clip
ping bureau to send him clippings on
himself and his policy from German
newspapers. and he will find plenty Of
consolation there OF kind which cannot
hurt even tho most patriotic Americans
feelings,
Our papers, which from the start were
inclined to doubt the sincerity Of the
Democratic president. cannot find words
warm enough 10 praise him because he
has shown that his promises were not
OF the common or election variety
Americas new tariff Is hailed hero
with great Joy. It is pointed out how
strong were tho capitalstic forces work.
Ing against President Wilson, At the
Same time IT IS emphasized that the re-
vision Of the American tariff Is very far
from free trade and Germans are warned
against believing that 1t means an end
to the "chicanes' OF the American Gus
toms authorities, which have been q
source Of so much annoyance 10 German
exporters. though 1t cannot be denied
that the door hns been opened a little
wider.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
KAISER'S DIPLOMATIC
CHIEF COSMOPOLITAN

BERLIN. Oct. 26-Emperor William
has n new diplomatic travelling compan-
ion In Count George Won wedel. we'll
known in Washington es first secretary
OF tho German embassy there from 1908
70 1911, and now accredited as minister
TO the court OF Weimar On his tray-
els. hunting trips. voyages to Corfu and
Norway and tho like. the emperor is
always attended by q representative of
the diplomatic service. whose duty Il is
TO translate all dinpa tches from the for
eign office. keep his majesty informed
upon the affairs OF the world. and act
as his diplomatic adviser on any point
of foreign policy which may develop dur
ing his absence from Berlin. The posi-
tlon is naturally a very responsible one.
and the holder OF 1t brought into the
closest personal touch with the emperor.
has every chance Of a brilliant career In
The diplomatic servica
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
Mrs. French Vanderbilt Quiet.
ly Rebukes Her Expatri-
ated Countrywomen.

Special Cable to The Tribune.
II ONDON, Oct 25.-Mra French VAN
deroilt, former wife Of Alfred c.
Vanderbilt, who says that tho
AA London climate Is responsible for
her long absences from the Eng
hsh capital, is hare renewing old
friendships and participating in a num-
Der Of brilliant social afraira She Will
remain hero until Christmas when she
Will go to the Riviera as the guest of her
sister, Lady Cheylesmore.
Mrs. Vanderbilt is not one of the
American women who cannot be happy
unless they are enjoying tho London sea-
SON She makes no secret Of her prefer
ence for Newport and New York and has
quietly reouked some OF her expa triated
country women who criticised America
and praise England.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
HISTORIC STREETS
OF PARIS DOOMED
Municipal Improvements Are
Wiping Out Landmarks of
Thirteenth Century.
Special Cable TO The Tribune.

Special Gable to The Tribune.
PARIS. Oct, 25.-A decree signed by
the president Of the Republic provides for
tho opening up Of a new avenue in q
very crowded part of Paris, from the Ho-
tel de Vile to the Rue du Pont Louis
Philippe, trsversins a short district full
OF historic associations. It will clear
the space around the old church Of Faint
GorvaiS, as we'll as enlarge the Place
Lobau. These improvements arc the first
step In the great work Of transtorma tlon
for which q sum of $500. .ooo. 900 was voted
two years ago. The new avenue had
been included in tho plans OF Haussrnann
hfty years ago, and was to lead to the
Quai des CelestinA
Some Of the stransegt "reminiscences
are connected with the streets and build
ings destined to disappear. The Rue des
Barres ia by some considered the Oldest
street in Paris. 1t existed In 1860, when
IT was called the Ruello aux Moulins-
a while the Ruelle des Moulins-du-Te
pie. II Is believed to owe its name Of
the "Barres" to tho fact that employees
9th Of the tolls Is had id set set up Dicksts or BARRIERS
During the reign Of Louis XIV, this
street enjoyed the high distinction Of be-
ing lighted at night by seven lanterns.
We are also told that 1t contained a for
astonishing fact apparently, In those
farther, and we know that a Hotel des
Barres was built there in tho reign Of
Of Charles VI. one OF OF it's s Occupants, a
certain Louis do Bourbon, a favorito Of
Queen Isabella OF Bavaria. met a tragic
end, By order Of the king. ne Was tied
for his sallantry,. with an inscription to
Let the kings Justice pass"
The mansion then became the prop
were all killed in the eighteenth century.
The same house again became famous
during the revolution rs the headquar-
ters OF the comite civil. and thither
he had thrown himself from a window
at the Hotel de Vile. A chair was used
for the purpose, and he was soon after
wards carried IN the sans way to the
Comits du Salut PubliQue. and thence
with his brother to the guillotine.
On the opposite side OF tho old street
was the hospice OF the Abbey Of Mauouis-
son. and in many Of the cellars Of the
chapels are still TO be found. Philippe
de Champagne was buried In one OF
these cellars. and part Of the hospice
| was Inhabited for some time by a revolu-
| The new avenue WIN also DO away with
| the old street Of the Grenier- -sur-l'Eau,
which already existed IN 1877. II ia the
| birthplace Of the old guild OF the March
III were allowed to make their head
quarters there, a privilege confirmed by
| DEGREES OF Louis KIN and Louis XIV.
Some OF tho old signs still remain, and
| one OF them at the corner Of the Rue
des Rarres. still f1aunts the RoynI fleur-
de-lis In spite Of wars and revolutions.
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Still See War Scare.

In spite of an exceedingly friendly and
confidencc-inspiring article which re-
Gently appeared In the official organ OF
the French government, lie Temps. II
seems impossible for Germans TO got
over the feeling that Franco is always
thinking OF the dav Of revenge. and we
cannot help imagining the whole French
people living In The hope OF seeing the
day when the lost provinces Of Alas CO.
Lorraine shall once more hoist the tn
color.
Our latest source OF anxiety and sus-
picion against France is to be found in
the fact that our neighbors beyond the
Vosges seem to have developed an alarm
Ing appetite for German cereals. During
the last eight months the Lokalanze!ger
pointed out, France has been buying Ger
man grain and flour In such enormous
quantities. that there seems 10 bo no
other renson than a political one. and one
is forced TO admit that tho figures which
are quoted are unusually striking ones
The Loltalanzeiger insists that there
can be no doubt that France is buying up
supplies which are needed only In caro- OF
war. and II has since then been pointed
out as significant that no official French
sxplannti ton has been offered through
France and the French press Is usually
very quick in refuting unjust aspersions
on the part OF this country'a press
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
REGARD SOLVAY AS
CARNEGIE OF FRANCE

5Pec1D Caplc 10 Inc 1iiooic'
PARIS, Oct 25.-The celebration OF
the fiftIeth anniversary Of the solvay
workshops at Nancy recalls the tact tnat
NJ Solvay Is to q certain extent the Car
negie OF France. He is certainly one OF
the most generous public benefactors ny
ing. and apart from the many prineety
gifts which ne has distributed az var as
Gus times in the past, he has now marked
the fftieth anniversary OF his great man,
featuring fir,n by munifcent gift OF
s., 900. 900 to various ihsti'u'iohs ''
France and in Belgium. AZ.
Tho celebration was In honor o. the
invention OF the process for manutacsuT-
ing soda by means of ammoniac, SOL
vay Invention. Factories using the
process exist in. all the countries OF
Europe and In America The most I'M
oortant one In France Is at Domoase.
The University of Nancy. receives
sIT6ooo and the Charitable AssoeSt,on $50 Tan
OF Dombesle receives $4,000. Inc Nan1 Nal,
cY ceiebratiou was held simultaneoasS
With that at Brussels. at which NJ. SOL
way was present In person,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
Kaiser Owns Restaurant.

Special Gable TO Tho Tribune,
BERLIN. Oct 2S.-Not content with
running the famous porcelain works al
Cadinen the kaiser has added to his
commercial activities by becoming tho
proprietor OF a restaurant and cafe at
Potsdam,
Some tins ago the municipality Of Pots
dam decided 10 close an old cafe situa ted
beside the historical mill IN front Of Sans
Souct castle. The people OF Potsdam
complained TO the kaiser that they had
boen deprived Of their fovorite cafe and
the kaiser decided to build and equip at
his own expense a restaurant on Il site
near the Windmill Ths restaurant has
been recently opened
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
Must Reciprocate.

German manufacturers will not be slow
TO make use OF the new advantages and
opportunities offered them and ut the
same time It Is perfectly clear to Ger
man statesmen that II these opportunl-
ties are not to be lost again, Germany on
her side must be prepared 10 extend
friendly hand and make corresponding
concessions to America. This is gener-
ally conceded to be absolutely necessary.
FOR nowhere else does the proverb DO
ut des" hold more good than In COM
mercial relations between nations.
For some time to come, Germany viii
be content au semen WE DER Ainerl-
kanische base lauft" chow the American
rabbit runs) as one prominent Berlin
paper expresses H. but sooner or later
the moment Will come when the question
must arise: what concessions Is Ger
many ready to makc?"
There are parties In Germany who will
oppose q German tariff revision almost
as strenuouslv as did tho trusts In
America but President Wilson has shown
us how such resistance may be over
come.
AS the Berlner Tageolatt frankly said
the other day: Now II is our turn"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
s. TO YIELD;
SHOT TO DEATH
10 The Tribune.

z 10 The Tribune.
Oct. 25.-John Jones, the
? recently escaped from
py cutting through q wall
< himself by a rope OF bed
!hot and killed after he had
urrender.
~ was known as "Coch
N and Little Turpir." had
~ the neiRhborhood OF
ms escape, while police and
rec tho country for him.
u MIN was discovered. how
re broke into a farm house
Buthin to secure food. The
vas met by Jones' -Baternen,
xridKe shooting near a wood
called TO the convict To
he refused and threa tened
"a pair of sheep shears
phnner, Mr.. Bateman stuck
y a mile until they were np-
wood, and then, fearing
4 HE was In danger, shot
~ the leg.
was severed. and the man
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
Plan Week of Prayer.
ROehampton Revives.

-Four duchesses, two of them American n.
have taken Up their residence at Roe
hampton, a one-time fashionabl suburb
OF London. and still considered one or
the most desirable residential districts.
AS result the town. or rather the col
ony. which consists lnrgely OF big comfort
able Victorian houses. each surrounded
by some fifteen acres or more OF grounds
is looking forward to q return OF its so
cial Importance. The duohesses who are
responsible for this expected revival are
their Graces OF Marlborough and Rox-
burghe. both Americans; the Duchess OF
Westminster, who has left the more
stately residences OF her husband for
house In this district, and the recently
widowed Milicent. Duchess OF Suther-
land.
There is no prettier place on the bor-
ders Of London than Roeha mpton. The
nearest town Is Putney, although as
matter OF fact the whole district Is a
pnrt Of London, and at Roeha mpton one
gets the first glimpse OF the real country.
The Roehampton club, which, after Rane-
lagh and Hurlingham. Is ono Of the fash
ionable country clubs OF England. is not
far away.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
Hold Hatptns Menace.
Special Cable 10 The Tribune

HAMBURG. Oct. 25-Ths Hamburg
police authorities have mado q regula-
ton ordering tramway-car conductors
under penalty OF losing their licenses
not to allow women with unprotected
hatpins to remain in their cars The DO
lice are also ordered 10 take the naines
and addresses OF women with unprotect-
ed hatpins. who are liable 10 fine OF
from IS TO $40
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len Shocked.

ulmans in Paris are shocked
70 believe the news until it
q by Mulai Hahd himself,
|ng to the law of Islam, no
not even the caliph himself,
20 more than four "Iegiti-
eB.
pnders of the Koran and the
uncompromislng theologians
n q Mussulman can only
Foman. and in certain legal
s, three other women. The
rkey, any more than the sui
pcco. cannot transgress this
Beyond their four wives,
pmen who may be found in
we 70 the sultaus submis.
and veneratiouD
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|ubdued.

Homeric battle in which the
ed judges took part, the now
was pulled over the head Of
provencal and tied with q
his waist, and in this state
his sentence and was IN
1ly dumped into n cell.
, Mulai Hafid of Morocco is
y old bird, who always does
Keep us amused and is a
pg source of inspiration to
Of reviews.
ro to believe his words he is
4 woman hater and many Of
|ces on woman have become
his actions invariably belle
for his many sacrifices to
ne flesh and the devil, Mulai
Rrly undertakes a pilgrimage
cities' of Mecca and Medina
back u better and purified
rent there this year, too, but
'plorable result announced in
the other day that he fell in
'ok unto himself his fortieth
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
BLAME SUFFRAGISTS
FOR HOME D|SC0RDs
Broken Engagements in Lon
don Society Circles Laid to
Feminist Movement.
WRITER NOTES CHANGE
Declares Girl of Today No
Longer Bows to Mothers
Will in Marriage.
WRITER NOTES CHANGE

LONDON, Oct 25.-Durins the last e.
weeks the society columns OF the London
papers nave contained an ever-increasing
nrmoer OF announcements Of broken
marriage engagements
Many explanations have been put for
ward for this public admission OF d!sa-
greements between engaged couples. The
poet naturally explains It By reasoning
That spring is the time for love ma king
and foil for waning affections. and as the
autumn months come along tho lovers
find that they are not suited to one an
other Others. however, blame the femi-
MIST movement which now has 20 stand
ing brunt OF so many attacks.
Chsrles Garvice, tho novelist. advances
this reason: II do not mean" no said,
that all women and girls are sufrragis;s
or are even In sympathy with the move
ment' but 1t undoubtedly has led the girl
o.. OF To-Day 70 take broader Wow OF life
than her mother did. The worldly minded
mother nifty years ago. whose daughter
was carefully guarded and secluded, had
ntie dlfncuIty In persuading the girl Into
changed since those days. and a girl Is
now brave enough. ~ she finds after hsv-
ing been engaged to a man for few
weeks that marriage would mean future
unhappiness. to break the engagement"
Plan Week of Prayer.
The first week Of November Is to be OBJ
served by tho suffra g1sts OF the United
Kingdom as a national week OF PRAYER
Tor woman suffrage. A call has been is
sued by various suffrage societies OF the
Catholic church, the Church OF England.
Jewish league, tho Quakers, the Scottish
churches and other bodies.
The preamble Invites tho prayers OF
all suffragists 'in the belief that the en-
tranchisement OF women Is In accordance
with the will OF God" The Observance Is
proposed In the following manner: "Ev-
cry individual suffra gtst who recognizes
that the claim for the enfranchjseInent OF
women is based on Justice and righteous
ness. and can be rightly and conscien-
tiously pleaded before God, is asked to
join in this week OF prayer"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
Il CRIME WAVE
lEPs OVER PARIS
pers Print Hair-raising
Daily Under Caption,
The Red Series"
CIL ATTACK SEEN
\ Paint Brush Strikes
neal Vegetable Deal
or on Nose.
Gil ATTACK SEEN
EoRGEs DUFREsNE.

bic TO The Tribune.
Oct. 25.-Paris is now in full
hing with life and incident,
criminal incident. unfortu-
That seems unavoidable. l
led that every year during
Id the first part of November
crime seems to sweep over
several papers run a whole
hair raising tales under the
The Red Series,' and in ev-
sph the revolver, stiletto and
4 run riot. Fortunately the
hck of this epidemic seems to
zero this year, so 1 shall not
kders with any list Of bloody
lkh as a truthful chronicler Of
Vave found it necessary to
|at we are suffering from our
hck of criminal spasms,
+ 'of spasms | saw one attack
Iey on the Boulevard Magen-
vas not without its comical
"a along the sidewalk. q hun
Of haricot verts (French
|icately poised on his left
I'd arm, a dark skinned pro-
stable dealer was walking
shop IN Rue do Landry en-
cigarette.
lis Nose.
/ from above, where q paint
liking on q house front near
Dor, descended a paint brush
Dndle Of it hit the provencal IS
and already highly colored
la provencal nothing is more
b his olfaceory organ. so the
. yell of pain and indignation
moment became transformed
ng maniac.
not discover the painter on
Ideych, but his nose was shout
venge. Something must be
ID worthy countrymen of Tar.
narascon snatched an umbrella
sserby and smashed it over
Hof' q policeman, who imme-
ested him. The whole thing
city like an Italian film.
{cncal allowed himself to be
peac efully, but knowing the
ntal peculiarities of his race,
Spg and was not disappointed.
t of the tricolor waving over
he to the police court, the
mad again. Down came his
2 e|cots and he bombarded the
: The two judges and the au-
huge handfuls of green
/
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1913-05-29

An exchanges last week poured
out a hall busheI Of thigh sounding
expletives against an adversary.
The rytbum ran so smoothly
DER the tS mpanum OF my
ear that the tintinnabulations
sounded as euphemistic as a billy
goat dancing a "can-can' over
a tin stable roof.
| admonish my brother editor
against the use OF big words and
antiquities. In promulgating
your cogitations, or articulating
your superficial sentimentalities,
amicobIe, philosophical or psy-
Geological observations, beware
OF platitudinous ponderosity.
Let your conversation or CON-
munications possess a concise
ness, compacted comprehensive
ne-s. coalescent consistency and
concatenated cogency. Eschew
conglomerations of babblement
and asiline Alterations. Let
your extemporaneous descant
ings and unprecedented expect
tntions have intelligibility, vera
cions vivncity without bombast
Sedulously avoid all IolysylIa bic
proiundity, pompous prolix
ity, veniriloquiul verbosity aud
vnniluqupnt vapidity. Shun
dnuble enteudries, puerile jocos.
NY aud ppsriferous profusion.
obscurent or apparent. In other
words, talk plainly, briefly,
naturally. sensiblv. purely, truth.
fully. Don't mse slang. Don't
put on airs. Don't wear hobhle
skirta Don't associate with one
who does. Say whit YOU mean.
mean what You say. But don't
use huge words Savy?-IIam
Kaufman in Columbia Herald.
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Department of the Interior, U s. Land
Office at Boise. Idaho. April 81, 1918.
NOTICE is hereby given that Sarah
f Reynolds. Of Moths. Idaho, who on
May 4, 1909. made Homestead Entry
No. 08l9l. for Lots and MEX SWA,
Section IL, Townships North, Range 4
West. Boise Meridian, has dled notice
of intention TO make Final Three Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described. before the Register
and Receiver, U s. Land Office, II
Boise, Idaho, on the 18th day Of June,
1918.
Claimant names ~ witnesses
Frank Transue, Jason B. Transue. A..
Michael Boncwitz and John II. Northup
all OF Notus, Idaho.
WILLIAM BALDERsTON.
bt65 Register.
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What is it Coming to?

Little girl, YOU look so small
Don't yon wear no clothes at all?
Don't yon wear no "chimmey-
shirt?'
Don't you wear no "pettyskirt?'
just Your corset and your hose?
Are those all your nnderclothes?
Little girl, when on the street,
You appear TO he all feet;
With your dress so awful tight
You sure are an awful sight:
Nothing on TO keep you warm.
Crazy just to show your f0rn.
Little girl, yon won't live long,
Just because you dress all wrong
Can'tyou wearmors unaercloohes
Than your corset and your hose7
Alter "a while | do believe,
You will dress like Mother Eve.
louisville Times.
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Vale o55s, Burns O2Os4. CHE. 2729)
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior. u. s.
Land Office at Vale, Oregon, May 9th,
1918.
NOTICE is hereby given that Camel
@. Klburn, of Parma, Idaho. who. on
July 10th, 1906, made homestead appl-
cation, No. 05,9, for Lots 2 and 3, Sec
ton 81, Township 81 s, Range AZ F.,
Willamette Meridian, has fled notice OF
intention to make final fivs-year proof,
to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Register and Re-
ceiver, U S. Land Office, at Vale, Ore
gon, on the 18th day of June. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Irwin Nj. Rockefeller, Thomas Welsh,
G. G. Case, ,iulin Pnrsel all OF Parma,
Idaho, II. +. ID. Nh 8.
BRUCE r. KESTER
D 8 q IL Register
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Vale o560, Burns o2os6 I'll f 1882
NOTIE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, u. s.
Land Office at Vale, Oregon, Nav 9th.
1918
NOTICE is hereby given that L. L.
Robertson OF Parma, Idaho, heir OF
Ruby Robertson, deceased, who, on July
nth. 1905, made homestead application
No 0560. for Els swtS. Section %
Township 81 s, Range 10 E., Villa.
mette Meridian, has filed motto Of inter.
ton to make final fve-year proof, to es
tahlish claim to the land above de
scribed, before the Register and Re
ceiver. us. Land Office, at Vale, Ore
gon, on the 18th day OF June, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses
Thomas Crothers, Alex Wade, Dali
Robertson, Thomas Brown,all OF Parma
Idaho, r. +. d. No s.
BRUCE r. KESTER
SIS Gle Register.