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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
CITY AND VICINITY

A COMPLAINT charging =, Kassni-
kos with practicing medicine without a
license was issued by the county attor-
ney yesterday and sworn 10 by Robert
at $50 West First South street. Accord
ing to the complaint he Is not a licensed
physician. but Is nevertheless practicing
as such.
COMPLAINTS CHARGING violation of
the law providing for the licensing of
boarding houses were issued by the
county attorney yesterday against Tony
Su!llch. Pete Bodogavitch and George
witness In each case. The men arc ac-
cused of conducting boarding houses
without licenses,
JOHN NICHOLAS STATHAkOS Ia
accused OF obtaining money under false
pretenses I'm a complaint issued by the
county attorney yesterday. Earl Gerald
is the complaining witness. He alleges
that Sta athakos represented that he had
$40 In the National Bank of the Repub
lie and induced Gerald by such rcpresen-
tation TO cash a check for him.
A JUDGMENT for s22So2s was given
TO the Bungalow Theater company
against the Commonwealth Fire Insur-
ance company and others b. u jury in
Judge George g. Armstrong; court yes
terday. The theater company sued to
recover on policies for a fire which oc-
CURED at the theater in June. 1911.
1.-THE FALLAClES OF Conservation
WAS the subject OF address delivered
by Frederick Steigmeyer yesterday at
the Commercial club before the members
OF the Utah Electric club. About sew
enty-hve members OF the club attended
the gathering.
ACCORDING TO a dispatch received
from Los Angeles. John J. Stofre Of that
city and Miss May Boreham OF Salt Lake
TS sddrens 6f ,s 1cGhSe yes'eT
this city is ss3 South Seventh West
street. according TO the city directory.
MAX HoUTz, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. d.
d. Houtz OF l943 Third avenue, under
Groves L. d. s. hospital yesterday. His
condition Vas reported 70 be favorable
last night.
IN A COMPLAINT issued by the coun-
" attorney yesterday. Joe Clark Is
charged with grand larceny. it being AL
legged that he stole SlG.i0 from George
Madsen VI. l.. Lyon Is the complaining
witness.
DR. !. CLARENCE sMULLYAN, who
has been ~ at the Holy Cross hospital
for some time. is reported to be nearing
entire recovery. He will be at his home
within IA few days. say the attending
physicians.
LUMBER WAS received a, the Com
mercial club yesterday for The new quar-
ters OF the Wards OF the Wizard of the
Wasatch. The Organization will have !ts
headquarters IN the basement OF the
Commercial club.
TFGC - or'Nr'fNN'' assistant ScCTr-
tary OF the Utah Development league. left
yesterday for Grantsv!ilo whore. last
night. he assisted In the organization of
n commercial club.
The ROYAL Neighbors Of America.
camp No. 1885, Will give a card party
and entertainment tonight at the l. o.
o. r. hall Ia Postofnco place
JOE MARTINEZ. Mexican. was
brought from Bingham yesterday and
began a sentence OF six months In the
county jail FOR petty larceny.
ALLEGING OESERTioN. Grover L.
TOrrey yesterday hed suit In the district
court for divorce from Florence Z Tor
rey.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
OBSERVE BIRD DAY"
IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Exercises TO Be Held Today; Special
Photographs OF Feathered Tribe to
Be Shown Children,

The first observance OF bird day"
which was made part Of the school
calendar by the last legislature. Will be
held in the public schools today. the last
Friday I'm April. Preparations for special
exercises dealing with instructive matter
concerning the fea therod TRIBES are be-
Ing made in all the schools At the suS-
gcstion OF d, II. Christensen, superin-
tendcnt.
Talks and stories concerning the
habits of birds. the peculiarities Of bird
life and other interesting features Of
fercd by the subject. VIII bc given. Ar
rangcments have been made TO exhibit
enlarged photographs of tho birds that
inhabt the barren islands OF Great Salt
lake.
Tho bin setting aside the last Friday
Ia each April as bird day" was intro
duccd by Representative Claude r.
Barnes AZ the last session ~ provides
that in all schools OF the state special
exercises shall be held that day tending
10 make the children more familiar with
bird life
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
STEPS BEING TAKEN
TO SETTLE TROUBLE
Strike of Electrical Workers May Soon
Be Settled; Important Conference
Is Held.

The FIRST definite steps were taken YES
terday afternoon looking toward q settle
ment OF the strike OF the electrical work
ers. A conference was hold at which
representatives OF the electrical workers
union and the electrical contractors were
present. After the conference IL was an
nouuced that the situation had been dis
cussed in general way, but that no
basis OF settlement had been reached.
IL was also said that other conferences
were 90 follow. and the hope was ex-
pressed tina; the dispute would be amlc-
ably adjusted before many more days
had passed.
An og the craftsmen who walked ou,
on the OTpheum thcater work Wcdncs-
day noon returned 10 work yesterday
morning. In accordance with the terms
OF plan OF settlement arrived at Wed =
nesday afternoon at 430 o'clock Worl,
on the new theater was carried on in fun
swing yesterday. with a complete force
OF workmcn OF all kinds
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
GEO. E. GUNN ESTATE
VALUED AT $72O,O53.7s
This Is the Total, According to the Ap
praisement Filed in the Third
District Court.

An appraisement OF The estate OF
George Il. Gum. the well-known mining
man who died two months ago. MED In
the district court. probate dtvjsion vea
terday. fixes the value OF The holdings
within the Jurisdiction OF the Utah courts
at Si2V. .O53.Is The principal part OF the
estate consists of mining stock
The holdings OF MIR. Gunu in the Gum
Thompson company are valued AT sI22
20. He held $40. 900 worth OF stock in
the ltah Copper company and numerous
scattered all over the West Much Of the
mining stock is said 10 he OF great po-
tental value. though having no !mmedI-
ate worth.
Among his other holdings. the princi-
pal Item Is ranch at N!n Creek valued
ut $4,000. Bonds and Industrial stocks
included in the estate rnnge up to $50 900
In value. and cash In the banks totaled
Sl3 600
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
THANKS RENDERED TO
FIRE DEPARTMENT

Addressed 20 Ruben Simpson. ,steran
member OF the nre department, who has
been In the service thirty nine years IA.
following letter OF appreciation was r.
Seiyod yesterday az firr headquarters
G. Paul, whose mother died recently IN
la GrRnde. Or:
salt Lake City Frcmsn-Dear
frtercs; Piease accept oCT gratitude
and thanks for your sympatbv 80
beautifully expressed in your noraI
Offering 10 wife and mother and
coodolence sent by wire 90 those ieft
To- mourn her departure We are.
truly yours Logan NJ. Paul Jaruas
G Paul. James " Paul. Jess n
Paul. Mrs Leah Hul de Iaviu. Nr
and Mrs. James X. McE-dounev
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
PERMIT TO NCAvA
ON CAPITOL AW

Permission To cXcav5te
East Capitol avenue. In oruet
the construction ol the go
building was granted TO tnS .s;ss
mission by the city con'i'''
day. .,,,, |
The architect. T. Kletilns;
the commission that inas"n IN fl
state Intends 10 purchase r,id,
tcrycnlng between The c5lpsi .
and the city land In Ciiy. SsfEl1
the appropriation oG a par' ~ - dsr|
roadway would result W ~
The city or pr0periy o"nei'. =
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
CREDIT MEN URGE
CURRENCY REFORM
Utah Association Has For
warded Letter on Subject
to Washington.

The Utah Association OF Credi: Men
has forwarded 10 President Woodrow
Wilson. Utah s congressional delegation
and other officials a letter in which the
association urges action BY the present
congress on the subject of currency re.
form. The letter declares that the pres
ent currency system is insufficient and
inelastlc and adds that recurring panics
and periods of money stringeucv are
due To that iusufficiency aud inelas.
ticity.
The letter is signed bv John Pin.
gree. Arthur Parsons and 4. ID, McMmI.
len. the credit men IS committee ON
onnking aud currency. Copies have been
forwarded 10 the following: President
w oodroM Wilson. Carter Glass, Oscar
'" Underwood. Senators George Suth.
erlahd and Reed Smoot. Reprcsentatiycs
Joseph Howell and Jacob johnson ard
Segretary of the Treasury McAdoo
The letter follows:
The members of the Utah Associa.
ION OF Credit Men. comprising about
~ OF the bankers and merchants
tidnsdcUNG business in tho larger
cities OF the state OF Utah has h,.
tsoluion, authorized and instructed
ilS committee on banking and cur
rshcy TO address you on the subject
ot currency reform.
Realzing, as they do. the inefd-
olehcy and lack OF elasticity I'm the
present system, they desire TO I'm
press upon YOU and upon the law
making body OF our great nation the
Imperative need for early action look
Ing TO such reform in our nntIonnI
systems OF banking and currency as
snaiI render them more susceptible 10
the needs OF our country's growth In
all legitimate financial and CONNER
clal directions The olt-recurrInc
panics and periods OF monetary
stringency are only SYMPHONIC OF
weaknesses existing In our present
system. and II appears 10 be the cen
eral opinion among business men
that the future growth and prosper
ity or the nation demands n prompt
and careful consideration OF the all
important question OF currency re-
form
We understand that several meas
ures are prepared. or are In course
OF preparation, To be submitted at
the earliest possible date for the ac-
ton OF congress. and we desire To
earnestly solicit your hearty COOP
Grafton and interest IN this. 10 us the
greatest and most important. ques-
ton OF the hour. We respectfully
ask you 10 urge upon the congress OF
the United States the vast import
ance OF this momcntous problem.
and to invoke the careful. wise and
prudent action OF the members in
formula ting and establishing 81 sys-
tenn that shall be free from the weak
ncsses and lnsufhciencics so appar-
ent under existing statutes. and
which shall be adopted In all respects
TO the welfare and prosperity Of the
people Of our beloved nation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
SWEET CHERRY CROP
IS DAMAGED BY COLD
horticultural Inspector Estimates That
Loss VIII Be $4,000 in Salt Lake
County; Peaches Also Nipped.

According to reports received by j. c.
StaJ. county horticultural inspector, the
high wind ana freezing temperatures OF
Tuesday night damaged the sweet cherry
crop throughout the county to the ex-
tent OF $50. 600. The peach crop suffered
somewhat on the bench lands, but the
crop in tho bottom lands was not dam
aged 20 any apprcC!able extent. In Isost
cases. according TO Mr.. Stay, the frost
only thinned out the buds TO the point
necessary 20 insure proper quality OF the
iruit. Apricot apple. plum and pear
damage.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
WOMEN ARE TO VIEW
WORKS OF SCULPTOR

Commercial club. so far as the exhibit
OF Award Fairbanks, the sculptor. Is
concerned on Saturday the exhibit will
he visited by the members OF the wo-
mems clubs and other organizations OF
ladies'.
The work OF the talented young ar
list Is on display In the general loung-
Ing room OF the club. where IL NAV be
seen 20 advantage. The group of pieces
Includes some OF the works that have
won high praise from renowned critics
II II thought that the exhibit VIII b..
visited BY hundreds OF ladies' SATURDAY.
and that added Interest Will be aroused
In the work OF the gifted young man
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
TO
MEET NEXT TUESDAY

Next Tuesday will De manufacturer
day at the Commercial club. on That
dar the uanuiaCtur committed OF IN.
club VIII hear suggestions from ynanufnc-
turers as 10 the best means the Com
meTcisl club can adopt TO help the manu-
featuring industry in this state
Tho meeting viii be held NJ les3U
o'clock and VIII take the form OF mid
day banquet George :. AcAlllster. prcsl-
dent % the Manufacturers AsSocia ton %,
Utah, will preside.
As the result of The meeting on Tues
day. Il IS expected that the Commercial
clubs manufactures committee will In
auEurate a Vigorous campaign in behalf OF
Industrial Utah
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
NEW UNION WILL BE
PERFECTED IN CITY

oosrrneyer, western organizer for
tne brotherhood OF Freight Handlers nnd
America, will perfect the organization Of
local union this evening at Labor i.ro.
pic on Second East street Mr.. Ohar-
tion with tho institution OF ihe ,,nt,
~ which he VIII discuss create o."
hciency and the elimination of nm nm
desirable element from the branch nf
employment which his organization ron
resents. Arbitration Is said TO be ono ~
IN" cardinal principles OF the assoc,s :
ton 9"''d-
received from John j. Fgynu CbI,.o,,,,
International secretary and treasurer
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
GETTING TOGETHER
ON RIGHT OF WAY

The Utah county commissioners. with
william Ashton of the Utah RAILWAY
company and T. II. Morgan. state road
afternoon In the Salt Lake Offices of the
railway company. The conference ~ was
stated. was gor the purpose OF coming 20
some agreement about right-o!- way dr.
ferences In Spanish Fork canyon. where
the company T. planning 10 build road
7; appears that In certain parts OF the
rigi; OF way of the new road the county
roadway has been cut and this has
CAUSED the differences. A peaceful set =
,lenent of the difficulties Is bclns sought
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Tells Of Tests Made.

The speaker told of the q
water tests conducted for az
twelve years principally at Log
said EN- phaticaily that the rr1'
the abuse Of water in irrigation
nisapprehension that 'mols
more yield. This he says Is
w wrong. "'The more water %
less proportiouatc returns 3
is tho correct maxim. All sd'
water used over a certain smo'
creases the crop Weld just that
Further, he said, "ovorl'
causes an actual loss in value
land, washing away the plsutd'
causing the formation OF alhail
lowlands. Irrigation should exte'
TO the depth Of root action, u
been demonstrated that plants e.
nutritious when less irrigated
vised cementing highline cana
further means Of conserving ~
water
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
GETTING ACQUAINTED
WITH PICK AND SHOVEL

William Jones, - years oy age. a Ia
npTer' who was forced TO confess 70 a
theft shortly after his arrest yV.1r.sJ.,
because he was Ignorant of tn. Us. az
carpenter tools round IN his possesSiof, A.
noS ccconling acquainted With tho urlyDer
manipulation OF pick and shovel Plead.
INK guilty "a o charge o, petty larceny
before Judge y. ~. Tanner in police
court Jones received a sentence OF nine
- days IN jail and his name was Rdded
20 the roll % the chain gang noe working
on the rad ia City Creek CANYON.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Alexander Appointed.

On recommendation OF Sylvester q
Cannon, city engineer. ". A AleKspdsr
was appointed by the city Commission
yesterday as an assistant In tho eupI-
necTDE department. at salary OF fi35 @
month Mr. Alexander VIII take chnrve
OF n portion OF the Acid work. which is
taken up on a big scale by the engineer
lng department az this season OF the yenr
He also will assist In the inspection OF
public improvements.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
GRANT CONTINUANCE
IN ROSE HARMON CASE

Taking oi the states evidence was yes
terday completed In the preliminary
hearing Of Rose Harmon. on trial before
Justice Harry S. Harper on a charge OF
grand larceny for the alleged theft OF
ti5 from Hank Rutherford as he lay
dying ia n Richards street roounlrE
house. after being shot by Thomas
Clements April rs.
Attorney John 2. Tobin asked FOR "a
continuance % the case until Aprii -
at p. m. 20 prepare an argument Tor
dismissal It, continue nee vas granted
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Need of Training.

Professor Widtsoe declarel
state's greatest need is men g
trained for the work, who VIII
between the water owner aud =
err, competent to give advice
on conservation Of water.
Oscar l.. Cox, chairman or us
irrigation and drainage 60
pointed out the necessity OF
Of education among the olaa
users of the state, who insls
right to the use Of much mon.
for irrigation than is really j
while. their neighbors' land
lected for lack of that same ~
was decided that the comnitp
special representative on the
Utah. excursion to point cut
farmers the advisability and
OF surrendering their excess y
the upbuilding OF the state.
sistance Of the department o.
ture will be invoked in estas
number of test places IN un
ther determining the proper ~
water for the various section'
state. &C.,
Before adjournment, 9 fIns
mittee composed of Fred stsigEi ,s!Ei.
G. Miner and Merrill N'p'
named to arrange for the
needed for The proposed eon'
water users this fall. The
on the preliminary conference
at noon today at the Commss,,
to decide on The date aud @ ae.'
gathering. Professor Widtso
over to be present at tins me
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Frrutgrowcrs Meet.

The executive committee OF the boa RI
association met In tho Vernon, -,
ing last night. movement rs on 70,
TO select general manager Tor IN" wnr,,
0 ho hssoclation. but no definite nc-
those In charge OF the meeting. So,6o
routine business WAS transacted md -,
general work to bc done in Utah dts,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Interesting Circular.

Circular No. II. from the extension
division OF the Utah Agricultural college
OF the organization OK a fruit distribut-
ing system. n tells OF the difficulties
encountered in California and Row they
were overcome and explains that the
came can be done here with the advan-
tage OF the experience gained In Cali
foTnla-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Beaten and Locked UP.

With his face badly bruised. supposedly
from severe beating. Charles Smith n
laboTcr. 80 years Of age. Was found in a
shanty In the rear OF the ContlpcntaI
saloon, corner or First South and Wes,
Temple streets. last night. He was taken
TO police headquarters and attended by
DR.. III. Spmguc. Pntrolrnan Jukes
who found the man. said that tho shantv
was locked from the outside
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Tho Duty Of Water"

"The Duty Of Water" vas d
cipal subject Of Professor widt,|
marks. but he devoted some Al
TO the subject of reclamation h7
age. He told of having INSTALL
first demonstration farm in n.
Lake valley eleven years ago, =
tract Of land so heavily imp7>
with alkali that "it shone md
rays of the July sun like M
looked impossible to reclaim thi|
moro hopeless outlook being
imagine. Whom the tile drain
installed and the lands flooded.
than 10 per cent Of alkali wss
from the soil. Two years Later,
ishing alfalfa field occupied n
Of the former alkali waste and q
has supported an excellent crop
year since.
Professor Widtsoe deplored tA1
that 80 much time has been aid
elapse before others followed q
ample Of how easily the wsier'
lands may he reclaimed. but ex|
pleasure that the work Of furth<
onstration has been taken up
State Reclamation company Of q
md spoke Of The many thouaf
acres in Utah which may easily
claimed and made highly fruitfo|
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Taken 20 Provo

r. shibaia. "a japanese; us yv' n
a Mexican. and Nick Scoi,srsr \
iy adiudged insane, were ,3an,sf
county Jall 10 the state S-ncs,ty
AT Provo yesterday by
Eddlngton and Guest.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Three Are Sent Home.

Moore aud ms wife live at room
inghousc al IS East Second South
street. whore Douglas also has been
staying with his father. Since he came
from Thistle three days ago Fitz-
patrick has been staying AT the
Everett rooming-housc, Second South
and First West streets.
Mrs. Moore aud Fitzpatrick were the
least hurt of the four, and left the
emergency hospital after their bruises
had been dressed Douglas WAS placed
IN the boys ward OF the iai and
Moore was left on cot in the
emergency hospital until an early hour
this morning, when hc also was sent
home
j. +. Mitchell. who lives at l47l
Wayne avenue, told the police last
night that he was AT the roadside
when the accident occurred. and that
the machine was travelling AT terrific
speed. When the wheels strnck the
street car tracks AT Ninth South and
state streets the auto skiddcd and
turned turtle
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
LESS |RR|GA7I1
W|DTSOE's S lI
Agricultural College Pr.
Says Too Much Wa,
Used on Farms.
ALKALl LANDS FEp
Welcomes Demonstra.;.
the Work in Salt I.ak.
ley Soon to Begin
ALKALI LANDS FEp|

Three-fifths of the total n.
the state Of Utah may be bro,.
dor cultivation If the irrirat;o.
are properly applied aud the &.
of alkali or watcr-logged lam.
claimed by tile drainage, is the
ment madc yesterday by Profe<..
\. Widtsoe, president Of the IA.
cultural college. to The Co.
clubs irrigation and drainaga
tee. He declared that the f.,,
Utah are using from three 10 h.
feet of water on irrigated Lana.
from ten TO twenty inches il 81
aud would produce better res,It.
remainder Of the water, now xo..
wasted, could be used 10 mai.
now idle produce excellent eron.
As a direct result of Prufsss,.
soc g remarks, il WAS decided
at an early date in this city =
ence Of water administration
state as preliminary to a con,
this fall of all water users. Pr
Richard r. Lyman, Professor n
Widtsoe. George A. Snow, Geofc
tin ard W. W. Armstrong fo1
committee having this matter n
and vii meet at noon todey IA
the call for the conference.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
BIDS FOR CONCESSIONS AT
SALTAIP

Beach win be received and opened at
the Peery hotel Saturday AZ 3 p. m.
room 81. Advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25

TIMOTHY DOUGLAS. who
was severely injured when
automobile in which he was
riding with three friends
turned turtle last night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-04-25
Relates Experience.

When the machine went over the
woman went out over me, and the
next | knew ! was on the ground,
said Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Moore was
found able 10 sit in the front seat with
tbc driver Of the police patrol. while
The three men were taken inside and
all were hurried TO the emergency
hospital
DR.. II b. Sprague attended the in
lurcd persons and found that while
both Moore aud Douglas were suffering
from concussion Of the brain. neither
had suffered fractures OF the skull.
Both had several bad scalp wounds
and ahrasions. Moore was semi.con.
Scious. while Douglas was delirious
when hc went on the operating table.
James Douglas, fajhe- Of Timothy
Douglas, arrived at the emergency
hospital soon after his son was taken
there. The two have been working to-
gether ou construction work for ths
tab Light & Railway company near
the Warm Springs for the last seven
weeks.