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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
ELKS' PURPLE DAY At
PARK CITY A SUCCESS
Ball Game in Afternoon Is
Greatly Enjoyed by a
Big Crowd.

Yesterday was Purple day for the EIlss
of Salt Lake City and other parts of
Utah. ana a glorious celebration was held
In Park City. About $50 went from hera
on the special train and or reel,Iar
trains, Il few attended from Ogden and
the mining town was swarmlng with ant :
lers Entertainment was royal and moth
Ing was neglected In showing the vIeItors
that the Eks OF Park City understood
and enjoyed entertaining.
Most OF the visitors from Salt Lake
city went to the scene Of the festivities
on n special train over the Denver e. RIo
Grande, although a few went on tho reg
ular trains, A band was taken along
and upon the arrival In park City il fur
nished music for the march to the Elks
CLUB rooms there. 4 large deIega tlon ~
the order or Park City met the visitors
and escorted them 10 the club rooms
where bounteous luncheon awaited
them
After the luncheon. all went 10 the hal,
grounds. where the feature OF the enter
tainment, ball game between Elks Of
Park City and of Salt Lake Citv. wa
seen. It was an interesting game and
Just like real game in many In
stances, The home team won In spite
OF the announcement OF the umpire
"Bennle' tIite. that the game was for
feited to Salt Lake. The final score al
the end OF seven innings was TO for
Park City.
Considerable trouble was eyperIepced
anG the umpire was constrained several
times TO fine players, who would not OBJ
serve the rules, Harry Joseph was fined
for disputing with the umpire, after he
had refused to leave the field Harry FL
liott laughed too loud, according to this
umpire, and was fined. He disputed the
fine and was notified that his fine would
be $40 Instead Of sb. as first announced
Thomas Homer was not fined but for un-
seemly conduct was taken off the field
several times.
The final trouble came when the urn.
pire was overpowered and "roughed'' or
the diamond, 1t was at this juncture thai
he declared the game forfeited TO Sal,
Lake City, but his declaration was over
ruled.
Altogether the day was an en1oyab,e
one, the only incident TO mar the 10y be-
ing when ]. r. Squires got his right foo,
under the wheel of an automobile, badly
spraining IT. The Salt Lake City Dlkt
returned home at II o'clock last night
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Appointments Made.

At the afternoon meeting OF tie mis-
sion conference the following appoint
Inents for the coming year were made
by Bishop Mcconnell
Superintendent OF the mission n J
Talbot Of Indiana.
Richfeld district superintendent, e. T.
Mork; Brigham. 10 be supplied: Ephrarn
and Spring City Henry Fryer; Junction
Marysville and Circlevile, TO be supplied
by c. ". Barr: Mt Pleasant and Moroni,
10 be supplied by Henry Fryer; Richfeld.
Elsinore and Monroe. c. ". Barr; Salt
Lake city. Norwegian and Danish, to be
supplied by Z. L. Mork.
Salt Lake dlstrict-Beaver to be sup
piled by Sa muel Allison; Bingham Canyon
and Lark. T. G. Goodwin Of Indiana: Co.
rinne and Tremonton. Thomas ManwarIng
of Indiana Eureka and Elbcrta. It. F..
Fisk Of Nebraska: Milford and Newhouse.
Samuel Allison OF Idaho. Murray and
Nldvale. T.. E. Mork: Ogden, G. F. Rass-
weller OF Colorado; Park City. T. P. Cook
of Colorado: Payson and Santaquin r. G.
Goodwin (supply): Price. Helper and Ken
diana; Provo. to be supplied.
Salt Lake City-First church. W A.
Belts of Colorado; Ilif church ]. TT.
Mitchell OF Wilmington; Liberty Park
church. y. Il. Carter OF Puget Sound
Waterloo and Heath churches, Martin
Thomas OF Dakota
Tooele and Stockton-H. ". Driver of
Columbia River.
Returned 20 their conferences-F. 3.
Short. w F. Powell. r, " Fisher La
than Ingham.
Left withou, appointment to attend
school,. S. Hurlburt.
The forty third annual conference
closed last evening with an address on
home missions and church extension by
the Rev Robert Forbes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
COR0NAT BALL TO
Be ELABORATE EVENT
Important Session of Wards
of Wizard to Be Held To-
morrow Night.

No expense or energy is being spared
to make the Wizard coronation ball to
be held at the Odeon next Thursday
night in honor OF the visit of Hat
Um- Al, - the great Wizard of the Wa
satch, the most elaborate affair of the
social season, For this ball the Odeon
will be beautifully decorated, and the
patrons and patronesses of the affair
will be among the most prominent peo'
pie of the state.
There has already been a remark
ably heavy sale of tickets, and the
Odeon will unquestionablv hold one or
the largest crowds in its history. al
though many of the largest social fune,
tions ever held in this city have 2raced
that beautiful hall
The electrical decorations OF Odeon
hall will be unusually beautiful, and
magnificent thrones Will be erected TOR
the Wizard and the Queen. At this
ball the two dignitaries will unmask'
disclosing their identities, and the fact
that such intense interest is being
taken In this matter assures capa-
city attendance,
The coronation ball will follow the
grand automobile and floral parade,
which will be headed by the Wizard
and his consort. In this uaradc will
be seen hundreds Of beautifully deco
rated automobiles. Many big prizes
will be offered for the best decorated
machines in this pageant, and Mrs.
w. F. Adams, Mrs. William G.. Jen-
ninss and Mrs, l.. II. Farnsworth will
act as the committee of Judges TO
award the prizes ". d. Rishel, secre.
tary Of the Utah Automobile club and
automobile editor of The Tribune, will
act as marshal Of this parade.
Hundreds of copies of the following
r-explauatcrT office have been sent
ont 70 members OF the Wards of the
Wizard of the Wasatch and prominent
business men Of the citr
August %, 1913.
To members of the Wards of the
WizaG.l Of the Wasatch To busi"
ness men and those interested in
the stupendous festival carnival:
Matters Of great interest to the
GERS, discussions of various mat
tiers.
Big meeting in the office Of the
Cave basement Of Commercial club
at S o. clock sharp, Tuesday even
ing, August 26.
It is your duty to be present
and aid in making this the biggest
celebration in the history Of this
city. Your advice and your sug~
geslions will help,
Your. presence with MS will indi-
cate your desire to assist in making
1t huge success,
Be sure and come. Forget every
other engagement.
WARDS OF THE WIZARD OF
THE WASATCH.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
FIREMAN is INJURED
IN IDAHO ACCIDENT

at Virginia. Idaho, just north Of Dow
ney. at 7:l5 o'clock last evening. caused
several hundred dollars damage TO equip
ment and slightly injured Fireman Whit
ney, who lives al 32l West North Tenn
pie street In Salt Lake City. Whitney
was severely bruised on the back, but
his injuries are not considered serious.
lie was brought to his home in this city
The trouble was a rear-end collision.
Extra west double-header, with engines
No. $50 and No. 1890 ran into the rear
OF No. 153, which was standing on the
main track al Virginia. The exact cause
OF the accident has not been determined
Either the flagman was not far enough
in the direction Of the extra, or the en-
gine crew In some way passed him with
out understanding mis- signal, It is said
An investigation Will be conducted.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
WEATHER FORECAST.

salt Lake City: Local thunder showers Monday:
Tuesday pTo6nbly fall
Comparative weather data at Salt Lake City on
August -. 1913:
Highest temperature today was SO degrees: high
est In this month since 1874 was IOl degrees:
lowest last night was sc degrees; lowest this
month sinee 1874 was ~ degrees: moan tcmpera-
ture for today wss rs degrees; normal was "a de-
srces; accumulated deficiency since the first OF
the month Ia l6 degrees: accumulated deficiency
Glnce January Ia PA degrees
Relative humidity ct n today was - per
cent: relative humidity at p. m. today was %
per cent.
Total precipitation for tho twcnty-rour hours
ending Mt p. IN. Tas none: total for this month
10 date In 20 o! an lnchi accumulated deficiency
for this month 10 date Is 81 OF an inch. to.,,
precipitation since January l 10 date is ii go
inches; accumulated excess since January IA "a
OF inch.
sun rises at 5a7 and set, at IL. on Ausuy,
So"'N
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
PARRY WILL BE ABLE
TO RESUME STAND

II was announced at the state prison
last night that George w. Parry Will be
able TO take the stand today to continue
his testimony in behalf OF the state In
the case against Frank r. Merrill peni
tentiary guard who is charged with as
sistine Parry 10 escape on the night OF
August !. The preliminary hearing Is
being conducted before Judge n. FL Tan
ner Of the criminal division Of the city
court.
Al the session Saturday morning the
pros secution asked that Deputy Warden
Andrew c. IRE take the stand as Parry.
whose testimony had not ben concluded,
was i'll. After an argument between the
counsel. the case went over until to-
day
Parry is reported to have recovered from
mis- sickness and will take the stand again
today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
They Land Near Buena Vista
to Avoid Being Carried
to the Lake.

0 far above the city that Il looked
no larger than n basketball, its
silrery gas bag shapely outlined
~ against the cloudless blue OF the
sky, the big pleasure balloon
Salt Lake City floated for three hours
yesterday at an average height OF more
than mile above this altitude. J. Frank
Judge and Lewis B. Mccormick were the
passengers, the former being pilot and the
latter assistant. Owing 10 delay In ar
rangements, the start was not made until
IL o'clock yesterday morning. and al .
O'Clock II was decided to descend In or
der to avoid drifting across the Great Salt
lake.
In spite OF the disappointing air cur
rents and lack of a favorable breeze. the
short flight was a successful one. The
highest point reached was $500 feet above
Salt Lake City, or nearly 10000 feet
above sea level The balloon has for
merly rea ched 10000 feet above sea level.
and had the air currents been favorable
an attempt would have been made to
break that record.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
RACES WITH TRAIN;
PLUNGES TO DEATH
BY international News Service.

SAN BERNARDINO. Cal, Aug. a.
After racing the California Limited FOR
ten miles down Cajon pass to this city
and with the goal the Santa Fe station.
In sight. J. G. Webster of Pasade ena failed
TO guide his new six cylinder Mitchell
roadster safely around the sharp turn in
the Santa Fe viaduct and II plunged
through the railing and fell fifty feet
TO the street below.
Webster was go seriously injured that
he died within a few minutes while being
taken TO the county hospital
An witness to the race for nearly
the entire distance was Mrs. J. Judson OF
Riverside. friend OF Webseu, who was
passenger on the train from Chicago.
and whom the Pasadena man was to meet
at the local station.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
DAVID HUNTER d
SUMMONED BYI
Well-known Man, Born ID a
Passes Away la 8
City.

David Hunter Cook, usA
ma tive Of Utab, died Yssls.!
at 3:45 o'clock at his n
Fourth South street. Tts 4
was stomach trouble, NJ a
been Ill for a long ulns Is|
be held Tuesday afternsn (
in the Sixth ward cbap.l
Mr., Cook was born In lHi
Vile and was the son d z 4
David S. Cook OF South Tl
formerly employed by d. p
Sons company and tha Z q
had been On order nsn &
Storage company fox he "a !
He WAS we'll known loca5yn|
friends.
Mr. Cook Is survived ~
children and several broet11
residing In Utah and l5tm
are David and Ernest CD
Mrs. Mae Clough. Is. -
Miss Jennie Cook Of Salt na'
Fl. Cook OF Ideho Falls -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25

into the "bot water !sI
OF laughable situation.
owner OF the 'qa,s' i91
claim II. After some ocs
comes out and the csns
claims the beauty and y. =
an exceedingly tense sl,iT'
Miss ConDelll was sps'L
role. She had her pa'i s.
which, unfortunately, "a 4.
some other members q =;
created chnmiDgH , tss ;,
wonderment which u'0E
round such a mythical is' rs'
come back to he in 's:s e. n
II is the best thInr Es
done since she came ''is
saving much 70, her; ,,,, n,
Morse Moon had ,..,1 lsH
OF a part, Win l!., plesyy - ,
comedy. He do yeIi M
really delightful msIl's
newcomer, was Nils Is IN
"Rill!e" was very h'a 20
nart p,t'e Of Helen Ghfdn. I, y
habit Of seeing Only
life. .,s., mensss
,bey AZ we're " capable croft
they ti,ey need 10 study W z
the the prompter will " 4. 4 VI
before the end o' ,ss "a -
ance. ,uSc and doubles .saar.S,n 10
q arr1s; ppear TO better 49,, ls,stis h Z
" Week. eek The fact a,, 'ISs 1So 81
goo soe' Miss Mis- connslll ,dl.s e. q
ta taxi, king the !eadins, nas,,rSss lg,ss Z
tractlye tvs..nt no we week.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Teachers to Meet,

The opening city teachers meeting of
the year will be held this morning at
1890 o'clock In the high school gymna-
sium. An address OF welcome Will be
given by James T. Hammond. president
Peter A. Slmpkin is also scheduled for
an address. The regular preliminary in
stitute work will be continued through
the week with daily meetings at the
high school building.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
WOMAN DIES IN CITY
JAIL FROM INANITION

Mrs. Mollie Falion. 80 years OF age, died
at o'clock yesterday afternoon in the
city jail as result of hamilton She came
to Salt Lake City a week ago and was
taken 10 the city jail in crazed condi-
ton as result Of drink, according 10 the
police Her mother. Mrs. Eliza Murphy,
arrived yesterday afternoon from Park
City and viii take the body there for
burial.
According to the police. Mrs. Fellon
was on her way to the home Of her moth
er. Her husband 1t is said. mistreated
her in their home at Butte Mont.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25

Niobe, Grecian queen who was very
much addicted to the "weeps." takes the
center Of the stage In the comedy offer
ing at the Utah theater this week. Nlobe:
voked the wrath Of Zeus and the rest OF
the Mount Olympus hierarchy, and was
petrified. She lived as a statue through
the nges. and somehow or other was re-
Ing mythical takes some poetic IL
cense. or something Ike that: and
doesn't offer any explanation OF this
Anyhow, when Niobe came to life on
the Utah stage last night she was an
unusually winsome and charming Young
person as characterized by Miss Regina
Connelli. But think Of the shock of be-
waking up IN the twentieth century! II
Is an experience that would almost make
anyone weep, And Niobe did. several
times, on the reluctant person OF Peter
Amos Dunn. mpersonated by the very
capable comedian. Arthur Morse Moon.
PLENTY Of laughs follow.
Dunn. middle business man. his
hair we'll faded by the passing years. has
an awful situation to cope with. Nobe
comes back when his wife and numer-
Gus relatives of his wife are away at inc
theater. He realizes that If he told them
yarn about a statue. which had been,
left In the house awaiting Its remova,,
by the owner, coming to life he could
never make the others believe H.
AS a governess for his children Is eS-
pected he hits upon a plan to pass her
off as the governess. He sends her up
stairs TO remove her Grecian costume
and attire herself in more modern
clothes. She returns after the arriNa
home OF the family. arrayed in a most
bewitchinE kimona. which evi1ently ap-
pealed to her Grecian tastes, Poor Petet
starts TO explain, but finds II a difhcuIt
task. owing TO the queer speech and &C
tions of his unexpected guest. Under tne
critical examination of a maiden sister
in-law. Helen Griffin, Niobe becomes sag
and starts her old weeping act. And
she seeks Peters shoulder right In froh'
OF his wife and her relatives. ,.
Many. many complications ensue WIZ
Peter always getting deeper and deepe'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25

over and falls unconscious Then Mr. and
Mrs. Crook depart. but not before Mrs,
Crook has lowered trlumphantly over the
unconscious central office man and hissed,
You poor dub"
Evidently "some play" To say that
this is one of the best things that Mr..
and Mrs. Mack have done Is merely 10
say that they are able to give a finished
production that is impossible In stock
II is good play and the acting shows
that the admirers OF Mr.. Mack and Miss
Rambeau have not been mistaken in their
estimates.
All of which leaves little space for
the other acts and this is not altogether
regrettable, for only. two or three OF
them are deserving. The most popular
acts seemed 20 be the songs and dances
of Fred Watson and Rena Santos and
the comedy boomerang hat throwing"
OF Moran and Wiser Ida O'Day. in her
dix and his symphony players also mot
with approval.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Held on Serious Charge.

Bert HalIy. coIored. 21 years OF age Is
being held al the city prison under a
The arrest was the result OF an alter
cation Saturday night between Hally and
another negro named Ewin Richs rdson.
al the Dunbar club resort for colored
people Richa rdson IS at ct. Marks hos
-pital With numerous knife wounds in his
abdomen and about the head
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Health Discussion Planned.

Or. G. G. Snyder. county physician, and
Or. Samuel g. Paul city physician. will
go 10 Pleasant Green tomorrow evening
TO discuss with the residents there the
sanitary conditions Of the town. The
meeting will begin al o'clock tomorrow
eNcnInH.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Prominent Railroad Man Coming

n ". Adams. freight traffic manager
for the Denver & Rio Grande and TIE
Western Pacific. with headquarters in
san Francisco. VIII arrive In Salt Lake
City today on Denver & Rio Grande No.
!. He Is returning from a business trim
To- Chicago and Will he In this city several
days before continuing 70 the coast.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
DUTCH n
ARE PEll[Il|
Elder Id. Roscoe Ia, \
Missionary l,b,,,!|
gu" and Ns,b.,
AWAY FOR rpoI
Bishop Edwin n ,|
Thi''y-thi'a VIII
on Bsp6.p.

v.n, Elder Roseo. gs,,,.
mission "sna wa, Of = the n. s.a,.
tabernacle was 9Th, The priaciSsI :
His adars.. Service, ys..,s q, q
work DasI as ba 81, Was on a.
lands. la, and nd 1ss ~s. 'ssa. ., tsas
msnDsn ma Dsn'ssd ". the Dutch t. -.
si,,,,s, selrs" ..H Of lI living in s,.,. -.
aries. 'hs 2vo,|
b., The Netherland, =.
ss:oi,. ed. Is not a 'iilla'' ians .s,s n,as ID
rs.1rso9.Fees, s.rsa. such as GISSra !, ,yla :
sfeat lJys. or a hcG X kIn1ss,suNa: = uas \
of rtvei ths are generally y'ssos ssss, y
rope; Disc sl%s1DSr'arl ~,
hardley said: 'hsa -
The Dutch p.or,. =. n
unS4oss.d5 ura S5l5s the en-. hundSf'ssiaisI aI' z. ,s
ter pea ag sge-,lovlng ,c p.opIs. T
I their nS ,nclghSors 'es71I y Err
4na qss,,,is iSelsium. shoTISusu 81 uus,1 g
lions Of = ths Ghsa',; ,.., = 1
truck truck gardening. yrs ,1,H "
shipping. maatle
Our church Ia. .., n
vn,,r.. vnere; practically ~ 'IIfg ;,
young men. and th.r ~ =
~ mere Is generally = = ~, q
al the meetings =, y. sn
VINO y, do not asre. ), xi's NJ
OF faith being orr "a .s
Press pr So OF the country / -.
Bishop Edwin 8 ss....
t,i tnlrd ward was ths Tys,s sss,,s
talked tsl along doctrinsIl IS NJ.
s!se SIS on baptism BY Iirn,,', Da,'
clsed the baptism o. oW, MI.
elarlng that there Wa, D-' - s.
baptism, as they couT =,
oelieve and had no r.ss
Bishop Sheets was esa,ri,s NJ
a religion which. Is s ~
cspt the repentancs o;
OF murder, sprinkle MIN ~
az saved. and the nsrt d, \,
a sermon that q little cAIB =,
lost because It had no! -
Apostle Rudger ClaSxs =,
services, Evan stsphsas, 3,
choir. led In the opsDirr -,
6enedict!on was BY AEst
Smith, Jr, The tabsrsi,s
"On the Mountain 7cs
Prayer Ie the Souls 81
and Jerusalem. My CIoH,1
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25

RESS-Vaudeville. Performance
every afternoon and two perform
ances at night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Hard Work Counts.

1t is hard work that counts in the
building of Christian character,
Like the Biblical story, we must
dig our foundation deep if we are
to build our structure high. We
must find the rock for a base. If
visitor from Mars were to come
TO earth, unacQuainted with mod
ern skyscraper buildings, and see
workmen digging into the ground.
ne would wonder? The contractor
would tell him "we are digging
deep so that we may build high. -
The speaker urged his hearers no
to condemn young men because they
are conceited. He said that certain
amount Of conceit in youth is neces
sary in order that the matured maj
may have the right amount of self
assurance. He declared that the worlt
gives so many hard knocks that unless
there is little conceit to start on
there will be no assurance wbateveI
at the age of 30 years. He said h,
would much rather take strong, hard
stubborn person and try to round of
the sharp edges Of his character thar
TO try and instill energy into a weak
linz
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-08-25
Drifting Toward Lake.

1t was seen when at the highest point
that the balloon was being carried toward
the lake and when the airship was
dropped 10 a lower stratum of air and
there was no change in the general direc-
ton the balloonists dropped to the ground
They landed about mile south Of Buena
Vista near the E W. Senior ranch. They
telephoned TO Salt Lake and automobiles
brought them and their balloon into the
city
While people in the city were complain
Ing about the heat. Mr.. Judge and Mr..
Mccormick were very comforta BILE At
the highest point their thermometer reg
istered So degrees and went little over
that point during the trim