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Useless to Proceed.

Mr. AsQuith thereupon announced that
tho cabinet had decided that under such
circumstances It would be useless to pro-
ceed. This was announced to crowded
house, which displayed more interest IN
the subject than had boon shown In the
last stages OF tho home rule bill, In the
meantime police in great numbers,
mounted and nfoot wero having diff
cultles outside the buildings keeping the
vast crowds IN check, while reserve
forces stationed In courtyards In tho Vi
cinlty OF parliament were hold in readi-
ncss to oucll disorders OF a more serI-
GUS nature.
The suffragettes held heated meet
ings tonight, Mrs. Dmmlline Pankhurst
and other leaders denounced both the
enemies and supporters Of suffrage in
tho cabinet for their treachery, They
declared an end OF the truce, which the
women had observed while awaiting
Oh a-lIamsnts action on the bill
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To Joint Committee.

By motion of Senator Benner X.
Smith all bills were laid on the table
pending the passage Of a concurrent
resolution referring all these bills to a
Joint committee, to consist of three
members Of the senate and three of the
house, for consideration. Mr.. Smith be-
lieves that in this way much time could
bo saved both houses and the bills
could be moro thoroughly considered,
The concurrent resolution will probab-
ly pass today and the Joint committee
named.
The principal ono Of the thirteen
revenue measures contains l12 closely
typewritten pages and 27S sections. 1t
covers the ground thoroughly, chang
ing materially many Of tho present
laws and clarifying and making more
specific others OF tho present revenue
laws. The other bills arc auxiliary to
tho main bill and provide for various
amendments to laws not properly in
cludcd in the principal revenue act.
Ia order that the mines of the state
may bear a heavier burden of the
taxation than at present the commits
sioncrs have included in the principal
bill several sectiopa the purpose of
which arc to increase the assessed
valuation of mining property,
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WILSON UNWILLING
To MENTION NAMES
According 10 General Rumor,
Members Of Cabinet Have
Been Selected.
BUSY DAY AT TRENTON
Governor Pushing Corpora
ton Bills; Spanish Grandee
Among Callers,
By International News Service


TRENTON. \. J., JON. 27.-President-
eject Wilson indicated tonight that his
cabinet. so far as The influence OF any
outside advice can affect It, is practically
MADE Up. The only thing that remains
for him to do is to take pencil and
mark down the names aud offices. The
president ELECT ma said several times
that 10 one Will know his selection until
he has done this.
Five weeks remain before the iuausu-
ra ation, however. and II Is not likely that
the pencil viii be brought into play unt,l
the last moment, lie was asked tonight
II ne could not see his way clear to make
his cabinet announcements within a short
time IL was suggested that approxi
nately q month remains before his in
auguration He quickly corrected this
statement. saying:
''Oh, no. we st!ii have five weeks. ]
am not yet ready 10 name the cabine;
officials
The governor said that he did not cx~
pect 10 hold any moro conferences with
national leaders.
II shall have to be constantly atten-
tive TO state business oow," he said,
National leaders may come 10 sec me
but I am not going 10 plan any confer
enCesv
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Grangers Visit Governor.

delegation of the National Grange,
Including 7. c. .Atkinson Of Vast Vir-
giuia. c. o. Rsino Of Missouri and Rich
ard Patteo OF New Hampshire. called 10
urge the appointment to the department
Of agriculture OF men who understood
and symps.tlh2ed with tho work OF tho
farmers. The list OF those IN the neWs-
pspsTs as candidates for The position
Tag caIlvas5ed and the delegates In
dIcatod the men who would be accept
able ~ them.
The president elect denied tho repor,
from Washington that no 1ntonded to
visit tl1e Philippines and Alaska az well
as Panama.
"That is piece OF ingenuity and ftc-
tion,'' no said. ''The men who Gent
that dispatch know more about my plans
than I do myeelf. My thought docs not
extend beyond going TO Washington and
getting down 20 business, Releases from
business I haven't thought off,
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Failure of Present Bill in
Commons Leads TO Another
Militant Outbreak.

n ONDON, Jan. 27.-England is on
tho brink OF another campaign by
tho suffragettes, In comparison
A with which former outbreaks OF
the militant women will appear
insignificant, Two thousand policemen
were engaged tonight In dispensing hugo
crowds gathered near the parliament
buildings, ohopbeepers wcre boarding up
windows and excited women were max
ing incendiary speeches In several halls.
The wornon believe that the politicians
have played carefully studied trick
upon them and tho decision OF the gov
eminent 10 drop the franchise blu Is
likely to lead to serious consequences.
In the house of commons today. the
speaker, the Right Honorable James Will
liam Lowther. in response TO an inquiry
by the prime minister, announced that
II any OF the amendments to the fran
chse bill giving women the vote should
be adopted. me would be Obliged to rule
that they made It substantially g. new
bill, which would compel Its with
lyo
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INTENT TO SWELL,
INCOME OF STATE
Provision Made That Mines
Shall Bear More Of Burden
of Taxation; More Equit-
able Distribution.
Fifteenth Day in Senate.

Complete revision Of revenue
laws Of state proposed by thirteen
bills introduced OH recommendation
Of state board Of commissioners OH
revenue and taxation.
Senate fails by a close vote to
pass bill requiring senate to ad-
iourn promptly at expiration Of
sixty days, over the veto Of the gov
crpor.
Three bills correcting errors of
judicial practice are passed.
Bill providing for disposition of
joint bank account i'll event of
death of one Of the parties to the
account passes senate, but is held
up on notice of reconsideration.
Fish and game bill changing the
season for fishing and shooting is
introduced,
Bill prohibiting use Of so-called
parlor matches is introduced
Bills changing system OF record
ing marks and brands Of animals
introduced.
Bill introduced TO permit diviBion
Of Wasatch county into two coun-
tics.
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Many Arrests Made.

Several women were arrested tonIGii,
some of whom declined to give their
ua mes. One, believed to be Miss Sylvia
Pankhurst was captured in ST, Stephens
hall. leading to the house OF commons,
where she was making a determined at
tack on a large painting.
The police dispersed q crowd in Traf-
algar square. where q. man and woman
were trying TO make speeches The
speakers. who resisted, were arrested.
The noted militant. Mrs. Despard. was
taken to the police station with six 9TH
err.
Deeds. nat words was the motto
displayed above the platform where Mrs.
Pankhurst spoke. She asserted that the
women would consider human life
sacrod. but would do as much damage to
property possible
Some Of her lieutcnants failed 10
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ALLIES DRAF 7
| NOTE, BUT FAIL
| TO PRESENT IT
.Matter Will Be Considered al
4 luncheon of Delegates To-
day and Another Day
Will Be Lost,
|n\NHAT Is IFlE USE!
ASKS RECHAD PASHA
Prince Said Hahn Takes Post
/ of Foreign Minister; Amer
ican Red Cross Appeals
for Help,

In oNDoN. Jan. 27.-Tbc special
committee appointed by the
Balkan plenipotentiarics drafted
today note notifying the lur-
|hsb pIcuipotcutiarics that they pro
bose to break of the peace negotja,
|fiopB. The note was not submitted
10 the Balkan delegations, which held
40 meeting today. Instead, the dele
gates gave luncheon in celebration
|of the Saint Day OF Saba, the patron
'of the orthodox church.
The note as drafted is very brief.
It reminds the Turks that the sitting
'of the peace conference has been sus
|pepded since January 6, without Tur-
Key making any move towards their
resumption. while events in CONSTANT
nople are tine best proof that Tur'
'key's answer to the demands Of the
lilies concerning Adriauop!o and the
Aegean islands viii be negative.
On this account. unless the Turkish
|delegation has fresh proposals TO make,
|the note points out, the allies sec nc
|a]ternative but definitely to break of
|ihe negotiations
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On Wasting of Water.

In his talk on tho wasting of irrisa-
tiun water. DIR. Widtsoe. through sta :
tistlcs and other data collected in Utah,
clearly demonstrated the fallacy OF over
watering land and declared that IL dry
farming methods OF cultivation were
used on the Irrigated lands OF the state,
one half the amount of walter now used
could pe saved for the watering q,
lands that are arid at present or thai
NIL be drS farms DR.. Widtsoe said Ia
part,
The growth oS Utah lies in It's
soils and In its waters. Utah's soil
will last longer than soils In coun-
tries where rainfall is heavier. Less
than 1000. 900 OF the 53.00o,Q0o acres
available IN Utah are under cultiva-
ton at tho present time. after sixty
FIVE years OF effort The most profit
able farming Is irrigation farming.
hut irrigation farming and dry farm-
ing must go hand in hand.
We are wasting two thirds OF the
water. it is true We have enough
water to irTlgate anywhere from six
million TO twelve million acres. Utah
is still an undeveloped state.
Tho trouble is We don't make
preper use OF our rain and SNOW
Conservation OF tho natural preuipi-
tation is the beginning OF wisdom In
irrigation. Irrigation should not
stand alone. It is not primary avt-
<f~~z AAss,, "a -, Tync. rsI.zAzN
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Puts In Busy Day.

The governor put in one OF his busiest
days today. Arriving from Eoboken
shortly after 10 o'clock. he was engaged
in conferences with legislators and other
visitors until after o'clock. when the
legislature held It's night session To-
morrow ne will have his ANIMAL confer
ence With the legislature as whole, at
which all pending and prospective lccia-
lation will be dscussed
The .'sevon sisters" rs the governors
corporation bills have come TO oe known
will DE thoroughly discussed and the Gov
ernor Will impress upon legislators the
desra bility OF cnactlng these into laws
without delay. Tho governor expects that
the bills will be adopted practically unan-
imously Many oc the Republicans
will vote for them. especially the Pro-
gressiveg. Tomorrow afternoon tho GOV
crnor Will leave for Atlantic city with
the legislators and there banquet will
be given, This. the governor says, will
be family affair, the details OF which
arc never given ont for publication.
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FEAST NOW ON
IN LOGAN CITY.
Farmers Roundup and House
keepers Conference Con-
yene at Agricultural
College.
OPENING GATHERINGS
LARGELY ATTENDED
Interesting and Instructive
Programmes of the Meet
ingS Promise to Result
in Great Good.
By ]. L. MEEHAN.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to Inc Tribune.
r. OGAN, Jan. e7.-Nearly 200 farm
ers and their wives registered at
the Utah Agricultural college to-
@A day to attend the opening session
OF tic annual farmers roundup
and housekeepers' conference, which viii
CONTINUE Zor Two weeks. The attendance
at the opening session was the largest in
tho history OF the roundup. In his open
Ing address Dr.. John A. widtsoe. presi-
dent OF the college, predicted the mos;
successful convention ever held.
Many OF the most eminent authorities
on agriculture, irrigation and kindred
subjects are scheduled 10 give addresses
The exhibits arc unusually attractive.
The morning hours today were devoted
to registration and getting acquainted
The roundup and the houselcecpers' CON
ference convened in joint session In the
college assembly hall at o'clock this
afternoon. u was called 10 order by
President WidtSoc. In his opening
speech DR.. Widlsoe spoke briefly OF the
work and good that tho roundups can
and do accomplish
One of the guests OF honor today was
Dr.. J. NJ. Tanner, former president OF the
Agricultural college and ono OF tho pio-
ncer educators OF note In Utah DR.
Tanner Is now a farmer in Canada In
a short and humorous talk DR.. Tanner
told Of some of mis- experiences since he
became real farmer. He congra tulaled
the farmers or Utah on the work they
have done and expressed his pleasure al
being able to attend
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Through William Goldman of New
York, It's president, the National Asso
citation OF Clotbiers declared that while
free wool was desirable, "a movo to put
wool on the free list was too rcvolu-
tiopary. BE said tho association in.
dorsed the proposed Democratic rate OF
90 per cont I'D valorcm on raw wool
Frank i. Bennett of Boston, editor
Of the American Wool aud Cotton Re
porter, argued for the re-epactmept OF
tho Wilson law of 1894 This was .
plea for tho entire removal of duties
upon wool and reduction Of the tariff
upon woolen goods TO so per cent The
duty OF 3S cents pound, now assessed
upon secured wool, had imposed o tai
of nearly 100000, 900 upon the Amcri
can people, beside baInperipg manu-.
facturcre, the witness said
Joseph D. Holmes of New York, a
wooden export. recommending ad va.
loren and specific duties On clothing
an ad valorem duty on wool, with an
additional duty ou clothing to com.
pensate for labor and mill cost, con.
tended that clothing would be nc
cheaper if the duty on cloth were re-
moved He said that suit or over.
coat containing So worth OF cloth
| wholesaled at from SIS to Q, and re
tailed at from $12 to S1S.
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Another Days Delay.

N The servian eI-premier. NJ. Novako-
riteb, will give luncheon Tuesday
IA honor Of tho other delegates. after
Vhich a meeting will be held to con.
lder the note. Thug another day w1ll
De gained before facing the question
of reopeuing the war.
Becbad Pasha, head OF the Turkish
deleeation, in an interview tonight
aid be regretted dseply the obstiuacy
the alGeE, which. be declared, was
apt only against Turkeys interests
pt against their own. He added;
This obstipscy is the more regret
2ble because while Bulgaria does NOT
'eed Adrauople. either for defensive
v offensive purposes, this town is IN,
Nspensable to Turkey on account oil
pstorlc, sentimental and religious as
oelations. In fact. Turkey would be
Feaker from military point Of view
Potsessing Adriapople. than without it
the present war proves. for whole
fmy now is modified inside that
/0Ttrese
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We kept up q running fight before
the house ways aud means
committee today, which was continued
tonight. The wool tariff was the issue
and the manufacturers presented an al
most unbroken alignment against re-
duction of duty on wooden cloth and
readymado clothing, though favoring
reduction of the duty on raw wool
IT was the most strenuous fight made
at this session of congress against tho
Democratic plan for revision Of the
duties in the coming extra session.
"Your schedule never has been cut
in tho memory Of living mem sug-
gested Representative Palmer OF Penn
sylvania, to A. NJ. Stafford Of Clcve-
land Mr. Stafford contcndcd that the
tariff could be reduced in the event the
Democratic party chose to take the re
spopsibility for possible reduction of
wages of the wool mill employees.
The witness testified to per cent cent
| dividends from his mill last year and
Representative Harrison Of New York
suggested that il was rather unbecom-
ing for him In view of the big profits
Of the industry to hold out threat of
Wapo reduction
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CHANGES MADE IN
THE REFORM BILLS

Edwin Robert Walker and former Su-
rremc Court Justics Van SyChol who,
at Governor Wilson's request drew the
reycn bills introduced in the senate last
week TO amend state 1--we regulating
corporations. conferred with the gov
crnor today and suggested some change
In three Of the bills as originally drafted.
Governor Wilson agreed TO the changes
which do not materially alter the bills,
but supply important omission in the
measure which defines trusts and would
forbid certain acts By corpora tiops. flrrng
and individuals, Through a mistake in
'transcribing,- violations OF the bill we're
lContinned nn Page EleuAdiA
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Favored Present Law.

The National Association OF Manu-.
facturers, comprising 100 Of the woolon
mills of the country, through it's presi.
dent, John P. Wood Of Philadelphia,
presented tentative schedule Of rates,
but Mr., Wood admitted that tho
schedule was approximately the came
Mr.. Wood refused to make any spe.
cifc recommendation ae to raw wool,
though proposing the maintenance Of
the present tariff protection on woolou
goods He pictured "big problems"
confronting the Democrats in attempt.
ing to carry out tariff reduction plan
and question the ability OF the com
mittee 10 so classify the different COM
modities as to apply rate that would
exactly fit each kind of wool.
"Then,'' observed Chairman I'm.
derwood, awe have got to sail out
in the dark and try TO save the pa.
tient IL we cam
Patrick McGraw Of Pittsburg dc,
clared that wool on the skin had in
sufficient tariff protection and advo-
Gated per cent diifereutial between
wool on and off tho skin, He objected
to the nd valorem basis,
Tho committee showed no signs to-
day OF changing its tentative plan
for o revised woolen schedule along
the lines Of the Democratic bills OF
the two previous sessions Of this con
press, which provided for 20 per cent
advalorem on raw wool and from So
to so per cent on cloths, ready. made
| clothing aud other articles.
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~ OMPLETE and comprehensive re-
vision Of all the revenue laws
Of the state is made in thirteen
bills introduced yesterday III
the senate by Benner X. Smith of Salt
Lake on recommendation of the state
board Of commissioners Of revenue and
taxation.
Sweeping changes In the method of
assessing property and collecting taxes,
IN the method of assessing public
utilities and distributing the proceeds,
and many other important alterations
Of the present laws aro contemplated
by the bills.
The main bill contains a complete
codiGcatiop Of all the revenue laws Of
the state as changed by the commits
sioners and repeals All existing laws
pertaining to revenue and taxation.
The commissioners hold TO the opinion
that il those bills arc passed the
revenues of the state Will be greatly
increased, tho taxes more equitably dis
tributed and the levy reduced 10 a
point wbero taxation will not be a bur
don To any citizen.
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Marquis Calls.

Governor Wilson received today dig
tinguished visitor In fhe person Of Mar
quis de ls Vega 1nclan. special repro
sentative and deputy OF the king OF
Spain, VINO is on his way to San Fran
cisco 10 select q site for the Spanish ex-
hiht in the Panama exposition. He
called today 10 convey TO the President
elect King hionsos personal message
of good will and good wishes and his
Interest In the exposition at San Fran
cisco. Tncy had planned a similar cx-
position In Spain for the sarne time and
are trying now TO postpone st until 1916
In ord Ter not TO conflict,
II asked the marquis II it would be
possible for the king TO visit the Unitet
States" said the president-cI elect, land
ne taio that the laws OF Spain made II
impossible, bur that the kipg would en-.
ioy tho visit if II were possible"
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Asks what Is the Use?'

turkey has shown a yielding spirit
|oTsrds the allies, ceding larger area
'pfn their own countries before the
~ What was The use Of assembling
conrerencs If the allies were detor
"'ned 10 make no concessions what
[er' The object of all conferences
'"sys has been to find compromise
sougO mutual giving way.
~ the allies had played noble
- By rcnouncing A5rianopie, Tur-
might have become the friend and
OF Bulgaria, a. Austria became the
''end and ally Of Germany after the
q OF 1853. If Bulgaria ever gets
'aDople, there will be An insur-
'on'anle golf between tho two coun-
~ and the two racee. Tho spirit
iesenge In Turkey will bc stronger
y deeper than that still left in
rnce over the losg of Alsace. Lorraine
HV'tN0 yeara AGO -
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Origin of Name.

DIR. u. d. Ball director Of the United
States experiment station, which Is ruu
In connection with the college. told Of
how lie originated the name for the an
puai fair. He said he liked the name
roundup" because IL was a time when
farmers could gather together as il at
the campfircS of the old-tiTue roundupa
and exchange ideas. DR.. Ball will be
prominent speaker during the coming seq
sion,
George Il. Lamb OF Hyde Park re-
sponded TO the welcome OF the local Of
fjcials in behalf Of the farmers of the
state. Miss Gertrude McCheyne, who is
In charge OF the housekeopers' confer
ence, told the women what they might
expect to hear and see at the conven-
tion and invited their earnest co-opeya-
tion TO make ii success.
At the conclusion OF the joint session
the women adjourned TO the womon's
building. where Dr. L. G.. Peterson. di-
rector OF the extension department OF
tho college, talked to them on ''rhe
Preservation OF Health" the men re
manned In the assembly hall 10 hear
two interesting lectures, one by Dr.
wqdtsoe on "TWo-T Thirds of the Water
in Utah wusted-the Remedy Tho
other was an interesting discussion
Managing n System OF Irrigation ana
Advice on the Use OF Water by i. C.
Wheelon of Garland, who is an authority
on the subject. Mr.. Wbeelon's discus
sulon OF system In the management OF
irrigation was listened 10 With great in
terost and he had to proiong his lecture
in order TO answer tho numerous Ques-
flons asked him,
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w Foreign Minister.

~ iANFINoPLE. Jan. 27.-Princs
''''lm'. president OF the council Of
ana secretary OF the COMMITTEES of
u and progress. has been appoInted
,'rsler =, Of foreign affairs.
nfet Industrial act Of the now
.n'nent is the granting OF Il CON
'ion to German eroun for tho oo,-
4oaon OF All Underground railroad rrnn,
sS'u' In Stamboul, 20 c,hiobu. the
s.' Quarter OF Persle. The railway
H." under The Golden Horn.
,eported that German banl, will
financial aid In return bu,
~ anA denies this report.
.sans foreign minister charac-
,uo aliies' proposal to denoupcc
''ieo as another example OF at.
c,r,. intimidation To which Turkey 1,
''ipg accustomed
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agree with her policy. Miss Annie Ken
ny. ono OF the most prominent OF the
militants. advocated the smashing OF
both property and heads. The executive
committee OF the national union Of
women's suffrage societies adopted res
olutjon rejecting Mr.. Asquith's offer OF
IN cilltics for private members bill next
naSRiNl
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For Closer Record.

One of these sections provides that
the state board of equalization shall
keep record Of the information fur
nished by county assessors relative to
the patents of mining locations, OF
coal lands and OF the 6nal receipts.
The assessors are required to visit
mining properties in their counties each
fall md to report in full to the state
board concerning the mines, the report
to amount practically to an assess
ment. At present the mines are as
sessed by the state board OF equah'
lCIata4ixiie>d Isn rIt1zzza