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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
TWENTIETH INFANTRY
NOW AT FORT BLISS
Colonel Perkins in Charge of Soldiers,
Who Are Guarding
MeXicans,

The Twentieth United States in
faptry, in command of Lieutenant
Colonel Frederick Perkins, has moved
its camp to the Fort Bliss reservation
and has been detailed by General Scott
TO take full charge of the 5000 Mcxi-
can refugees who have crossed the
border, according to letter received
from Chaplain John T. Axton.
A tented city, consisting Of about
500 tents, is being laid out in regular
streets, with water mains and lights.
The refugees have been arranged in
forty companies, women and children
going with the groups to which their
soldier relatives have been assigned
Up to date 10000 blankets and 65,-
600 pounds of rations have been Sc
cured for the Mexicans and every
courtesy is being shown them,
For his personal staff to handle the
refugees Lieutenant Colonel Perkins
has selected Captain e. II. Estes, execu-
tive officer; Major c. j. Manly, health
officer; Chaplain John It. Axton, ex-
change officer; Captain A. O. Seaman,
quartermaster; Lieutenant a. +. All
rends, mess and prison officer; Cap
tain p. P. Nicklin, commissary These
officers will handle the refugees in ad
dition to their regular work with the
Twentieth.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
ENGINEERS BUDGET
ALLOWED WITH CUT
Park Department Allowance Also
Trimmed: Street Quota Will
Be Considered.

The budget of the city engineers de-
partment, estimated at S1l3.a a35. was al
lowed by the budget committee yesterday,
with n cut OF only $500 leaving S1lS, 495.
which is about $4,000 higher than last
year. The budget Is really a decrease,
however, I'm view of the fact that 1t pro-
vides for the supervision OF the city
watersheds at a cost of $4,000, which was
formerly borne by the water department.
At the morning session the commission
completed the park department budget,
trimming another $4,000 and leaving Just
$4,000 out of the $780, 900 sought by the
park commissioner
Hebcr M. Wells. park commissioned,
said after the budget meeting that he be-
hevcd the cut In his budget was proper,
in view OF the vital need OF the city for
improvements more necessary than new
parks. We intend TO revise our budget
as allowed. however and expect to have
enough to prosecute considerable park
Improvement work this year" he said
The request OF the city sexton for s2T =
260 was allowed without a cut. The build
ing inspectors budget was cut from So7S0
to s2450.
At the time OF adjournment yesterday
afternoon the commission was about
half way through the street depa rtment
budget, which calls for an even 5000 900
r. is not believed that any material cut
will be made In this budget
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
BIC WATER SUPPLY
FOR NEXT SUMMER
Reports From Mountains and
Canyons Indicate Magnih-
cent Snow Deposits.

Six feet Of snow fell Sunday night
and Monday at Brighton, in Big Cot
tonwood canyon, according to reports
received by the city engineer yestor-
day, Ii was still showing in the noun
tain tops at the time the report was
received, and it is expected the snow
will exceed in depth that Of any other
season on the Cottonwood shed.
Reports to the water superintendent
from City creek was that an addi-
tional ten inches had fallen at the high
line station, with prospects or more
The entire City creek watershed is
now covered with an average of two
feet of soidly packed snow. In some
parts the snow has been concealed and
concentrated to such an extent that
large fields Of ice have formed. This
condition indicates excellent chances
for good water supply next summer,
rs the well packed snow and ice runs
off slowly under the summer sun
In Parleys canyon seven inches new
fall was reported, and the patrolmen
say there is from three to Eve feet OF
snow, well packed, all the way. from
Youugberg' s ranch to the summit
state land board, came up from Mount
Pleasant yesterday with the report
that the snowfall in that section OF
the state has been unusually heavy.
'sIt has been an ideal winter sea-
son. he said. throughout the state
so far as ] have been able to learn, the
watersheds are thoroughly saturated
with moisture and stocked with heavy
blanket of snow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
STRIKE AT
CAPITOL BUILDING
Ironworkers Quit Work Because of
Disagreement With Con-
tractors.

As result of disagreement between
two trades employed on the new state
capitol-ironworkers and stone settcrs-
the few structural ironworlters EN-
pioyed by James Stewart & Co on the
statehouse quiet yesterday morning. H.
w. Baum. manager OF the Salt Lake Of
iice OF the construction company, said
mat no attention would be paid 10 the
so-called strike and the work would go on
as IT has In other cities where his com
pany has had charge OF large building
construction.
The demands OF the strikers were in
regard 10 stono-setting derricks. They
asked that one stone setter on each der
rick be replaced by an ironworker and
mat u foreman he placed In charge of
the derrick, the foreman to be a mem
Der oi the structural steel workers or
Sanization, Before the trouble arose
there was one steel worker nd one stone
setter on each derrick
mere is only small amount OF iron
ana steel work being done on the cap!tol
ana the lronworkers were put on tho
stone derricks several days ago II is
Sald that the trouble can only be settled
by the stone settlers organization taking
their men Off In favor OF the ironwork-
erS '''
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
HENRY c. DENHA[TER
IS CALLED BEYOND
Had Been Prominent in Salt
Lake Since Arrival Forty
five Years Ago.

Henry G. Denhalter we'll known and
highly respected during long career IN
this city, died at the l.. D. s. hospital
yesterday after an illness from throat
trouble covering two weeks.
Mr.. Denhalter was a native of Ger
many, having been born in Neuekirche,
Holdedorf, June 6. 1882. He was the
son of Herman Fl. and Molina Den
halter, and was married to kathrine
Lesher. Surviving him are two sons,
Charles H. and John H., both living in
this city. Prior to going to the hospital
ten days ago Mr.. Denhalter had lived
with his son, Charles H., at the Tuckett
apartments.
1t was in 1s49 that Mr.. Denhalter
came to the United States, going direct
ly to San Francisco during the gold
excitement, Later he returned east,
settling at st. Louis, Mo-, where he
piled a steamboat on the Mississippi
river as captain. He engaged in bust
ness In st. Louis after quitting the
river steamer service, and then went to
New York, where for a year he con
Quoted Il business
In 1868 Mr.. Dcnhaltcr came to Utah,
settling in Salt Lake City In 1870 he
established the Denhalter Bottling
Works, which is still in operation.
When the concern was Incorporated in
1907 he was elected its president, and
held that position at the time Of his
death.
Mr.. Denhaltcr in 1894 founded the
Denhalter rifles, well drilled military
organization, some Of whose members
later Joined the National Guard Of
Utah and few of whom served in the
Philippines during the Spanish Amcri-
can war. He supplied the origina
organization with rifles and uniforms at
his own personal expense. In 1894 he
fathered the DenhaIter Rifles band. as
companion organization to the mill
tary company. This band became
famous throughout the state.
Mr.. Denhalter was prominent mem
Der Of the Liberal party, and with
others stood behind It's chairman, the
late Judge o. w. Powers, when that
political organization won final vic
tory which caused disbandmeut OF the
old People S party and brought about
division IN Utah upon national pohti-
cal lines.
In addition TO his other business ac-
tivIties Mr.. Deuhalter was promoter
of mining, helping many prospectors in
their work of developing their claims.
He was a member of Rocky Mountain
lodge No ., Knights of Pythias and
was known, but among the needy only,
for many quiet deeds of charity.
Arrangements for the funeral are to
be announced later.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
HIGH SCHOOL CADETS
GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS
Failure to Wear Full Uniform at Drills
Will Hereafter Cost Five
Dement'S,

As the weather was inclemont yester
day afternoon, Commandaut w c.
Webb assembled all cadets of the Salt
Lake high school battalion and gave in
structious as to the wearing Of their
uniforms. All cadets were expected to
be IN uniforms yesterday but many
were not, and they gave various excuses
for their negligence Webb SAYS that
all cadets who do not appear in uniform
tomorrow, when the next drill will be
held, will be given five demcrits. which
will require ten periods of path walk
ing.
Captain Webb in his talk yesterday
said that the uniforms must fit per
fectly and that the new collar cmblems
for the uniforms will be furnished as
soon as they arrive. In past years. ca.
dets have been permitted to wear parts
of their suits during recitation periods.
Captain Webb says that when q cadet
wears any part of his uniform he must
wear it entire.
At tomorrow S meeting, it is prob
able that the proposed trip to the Pana-
ma-Pacific exposition will he discussed
The cadets are highly euthused over the
cheered Captain Webb when he an
nounced 1t yesterday
The new krag Jorgenson rifles, which
are In use in the United States army
will be a part of the equipment of the
high school battalion next spring. as
the war department has ordered 45O of
the latest models to be delivered to tho
high school at tho earliest possible date
These rifles are nearly one pound light
er than the ones now in use at the
school, Bayonets also will be furnished
with guns. These rifles are capable of
carrying 1000 yards, With this eouip
ment the local high school battalion
will rank with the best In the cnnntru
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
William B. Cummings Begins
Tomorrow to Serve Three
year Term.

TN custody of Julian Riley, deputy
United States marshal, and j. B.
H Howell, special guard, William B.
Cummings, the convicted black
mailer, left Salt Lake Yesterday after
noon for Leavenworth, Kan, where, on
Wednesday, he will begin his thrce-year
sentence in the United States peniten-
tiary.
Cummings was sentenced a week ago
in the federal court, after he had plead
ed guilty to attempted blackmail. His
offense consisted in sending threate-
ening letter, demanding $1,000, to Miss
Dorothy Bamberger, daughter of j. r.
Bamberger. After receiving his sen
tence he was given time TO arrange his
affairs, which consisted mostly Of n
wireless invention for which great
things are claimed by the men who pro.
pose to back it.
With .nod behavior the young man
will be paroled within about year
He has retained half interest in his
wireless machine. and if it is as sue
cessfnl as is thought, he will come out
of prison with enough money to begin
Life anew.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
MRS. STRUHS DIES
AFTER LONG LIFE

Mrs. Elizabeth g. Struas, rs years Of
age, died early yesterday morning in I,e
Grande ward. Mrs. Struhs was natiye
of Switzerland. whore she was born Feb
ruary 2. 1884. She came to Utah in 1880
and had made her home In Salt Lake over
since. N'
Mrs. Struhs was the wife of John rJ
StrIhs. and the mother OF fourteen chill
dren. or these. ten are still living. Mary
Hammond, Forest Dale; Ernest Stru'as
ward: Herman. Joseph and Frank StrIhs
HeXburg. Idaho; Anna Ackert lie Grando
ward. and a daughter Elizabeth. and tuo
sons. Emil and John. still in Switzerla nd.
Her Oldest son met an accidental death in
Idaho six years ago. "a
Funeral services Will he held in tbo
Thirty first ward chapel Wednesday. be-
ginning at - 30 o'clock -"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
MAKING EFFORT TO
DEPORT A WOMAN

The hearing of Mrs. Ida Apslpbec. n re-
cent immigrant from Germany. on tho
charge Of being unlawfully In the country.
was begun yesterday IN the federal build
ing before d. A. PIumly, United States
lmmiyra tion inspector. In the event that
tho woman is found guilty she Will be de-
ported.
The charge grew out OF the arrest on
January II OF Mrs. Apslebec, who is pro
prietor OF tho Angelus roomIng house on
East FIRST South street. The arrest was
made by the Salt Lake police on two
charges. one OF which was the Illegal sale
OF liquor. She was later released and then
ordered arrested and held by Inspector
PlUmly.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
SVDWSTORM BLOCKS
TRAVEL ON RAILWAY
Passengers for West on West.
ern Pacific Transferred to
Other Roads.

The recent storm which swept from
Oregon southwest, passing through Utah
yesterday morning and Sunday night
with wind and snow, played havoc
with schedules on both the Western
Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads,
both of which main lines were directly
in the path of the storms. In the
Sierras there is said to have been from
ten to fifteen feet Of snow, and all the
trains on that line were late yester-
day into Ogden. The storm caused new
slides in Feather River CANYON on the
main line of the Western Pacific. and
as result all passengers for San Fran
cisco or Salt Lake on the latter line
were diverted to the Southern Pacific,
All Salt Lake Route, Denver & Rio
Graude and Oregon Short Line trains
yesterday were reported as being
of the Idaho division of the Short Line
it has been necessary, however. to keep
rotary ploughs busy to maintain an
open road. Rotaries are also being used
in the southern part of the state on the
Denver & Rio Grande.
Records of the local United States
weather bureau show that the storm
passed yesterday morning to the east
and is now raging east of the conti-
mental divide. The wind velocity Sun
day night registered forty-four miles
an hour, or the third heaviest January
blow in the history of the local weather
Office. The heaviest was recorded in
1911 as sixty miles al hour, and the
next highest was forty eight miles, in
January, 1897.
Section Director A. II. Thessen says
that the total amount of precipitation
this month so far in Salt Lake is only
exceeded in three entire months OF
January-ls75. 1890 and 1909 To date
the total is 90 inches.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Matter Goes Over.

Mr.. Taylor went T;rclu1l
rock asphalt is the p1amsa ars' 4
terial In use IN bo.vsl sl
streets OF London. pais II
largely paved with II. t,ds
Another charge lnsEs "a ams
contractors. chiefly assnajt I:
So' wns that old sheet asPliaas n
up from the streets ~ INA 4
had been mixed Win aI s a
IN the crushing plants "a a d
third TO two-thlTas "
go, Gonmissloner miss Richard
W. Fl. Shearmap deSlfeIIrnis 81 Inis;
the s Streets In question r,ns
the ti Ifrah material say,as ass
chanIcai Imperfeciion,sss, tbs
env ha sic trouble WIZ wrfohsr n
seif self. Commissioner u hepsi h. "a
he did not IKE 10 toent sn Of Z
view of the statelnsns.h .he a
After much debating, 81,
o'Ti The &c city commission of strst!
three or four miles OF l,oSnddt
YEAR YEAR in addition tooroGyvs,mss9 70 Gv,s
not yet done on ih'p'
last wear.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Pioneer Woman Dies.

Mrs; Mary a. Williams. wife of BenJa- =
mn Wlliams. died at a local hospital in
pns city yesterday. Mrs. Williams was 56
years OF age. and cancer. with which she
had suffered for more than a wear. was
me cause Of death. The body will be at
the family residence. 533l East Seventh
South street, from II O'Clock This morninp
until 80 In the afternoon. during which
time services will be held
", omorrow the body will be taken to
VA. w ans =, up; where lnterment Will take place.
Mrs. Williams is survived by her busban nd
ana SIX children. She was born in I,n-
Sland and came to Utah forty years ago
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
SIMPLIFIED SYSTEM
ATTRACTS ATTENTION

Salt Lakes new simplihed system of
accounting Installed by Herman II Green
the new auditor. Us attracting attention
In various parts OF the country. Mr.
Green yesterday received three letters re-
carding the new system and asking for
iuforma tlon concerning il.
The municipal Reference library of New
York asks for two copies Of the system,
and for whatever Information the auditor
has relative TO his methods. Another let
ter is from James Cameron, a public ac~
countant of New York Mr.. Cameron In
stalled systems for New York state, New
Jersey ana Penusylvs MIA
The third letter is from Karl NJ Mitch
ell, general superintendent of the village
Of River Forest. Illinois. asking for de-
tails OF Salt Lakes system and stating
that the town Is contemplating a change
in its system.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Must Purchase Soon.

Permission 10 erect temporary cor
rugatcd steel structure on the site Of
the Ipterurban terminal station on
Plerpont street was asked for by the
lnterurban Construction company. The
petition was referred
a letter was received from attorneys
representing Seymour B. Young, in
which the commission is informed that
Mr, Young has an offer for por-
tion of his big farm In Parlcy's can
yon. which the city has sought to buy
for many years. Mr.. Young desires to
hear from the city regarding a possible
purchase before he closes the deal The
letter was referred to the committee
Of the whole, and it is possible that
negotiations looking to the purchase of
the farm may be taken up.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
COMMISSION TO MEET
ON SMALL CONTRACTS

For tho purpose of cleaning UP the
odds and ends OF the state capitol
contracts. and deciding on various fea-
lures OF the building yet undetermined
the state capitol commission will meet
tomorrow morning. The most important
contracts 10 be let are for electric lights
and finished ha rdware II is thought that
fhc kind OF stone 10 be used In the veg
tlhules will also be decided upon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
CHARGE MARIE ARTHUR
WITH JONES MURDER

Murder in the first degree is charged
against Marie Arthur In a complaint is
sued by the county attorney yesterday
she is charged with the killing OF Frank
Jones. who was shot to death in his
room at The Touraine hotel on Third
South street
The Arthur woman attempted TO kill
herself after shooting Joncs but she is
now recovering George Clevcland a de-
tective, sworc 10 the complaint yesterday v
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
GIRL GOES TO OMAHA
TO TESTIFY in CASE

Jack IIarrowitz. the man arrested at
Omaha several days ago on informa ton
furnished by the local federal authorities
charging him with white slavery has de-
manded a hearing before a United States
Commissioner at Omaha YESTERDAY Y
Martha King. the complaining witness,
who asserted that HarrowitZ brought her
10 salt Lake from Butte. Mont. and then
deserted her after stealing all her clothes
from her trunk. was sent To Omaha TO
testify In the case. which Will be heard
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
GOVERNOR TO DECIDE
FRENCH CASE TODAY

Governor johnson or California ,,iu IN
eide today whether or not G W E'rench
can be extraditcd To Utah to stand trial
ON charge Of obtaining money under
false pretenses. The county attorney
r. Wiley. received word yesterdaS To-
that effect w
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Paw Fine or 90 y

J. w. King was crtiay on
F.. NJ. Bishop yeSlerut yesS,'n,,t laf1
issuing in checks wiai,0ss ,,i,s = ssseuieps.
tie bank. He w%s VIZ twsnls
M iail. and was given uunInsslItIsE
r. r"t,i choice between pena'"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Barlow and Taylor.

s. NJ. Barlow answers
with the statement that
tel.ial had simply been rum
ira ctors. who inyarlaoY,
rance or with willful inle
burned or under heated II
the Ella sticity and lie o.
had been killed before y
rolled. Under such treaM
any material TO make o ~
A. V. Taylor. also r
Utah rock asphalt intere
had never been really tnso
under fair and proper ~
insisted that the only 80
paving laid with rock VIZ
WAS a mechanical trouos
methods OF handling af
There arc several by
companies ready TO CON
Lake this year and @ 6lo = =
asphalt paving: Thess
have had experience III
material. They are eqs
"fooI-proof machinery!
the material is sure 10
treatment before Il ~ n
Utah rock asphalt Is
not better, than any y,
and IL has the added
being cheaper. II 1git ~ st
the cost OF paving .fo,s
year and the year Deiu, ~
free TO say to you
that If the Utah MAJ srss
paving should never
20 a foot In this city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Charles Smith Charged With Theft.

In complaint issued by the county
attorney Yesterday Charles Smith is
charged with the theft OF S51 worth OF
dental gold from DIR. A, L. Gidrup
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
START Is MADE FOR PRISON.
~ - - ~ ~
| EAVE INVENTOR AND ESCORT

EFT to rght-Depuy United States Marshal Julian Riley
A William B. Cummings and Guard j. b. Howell at Union
station, their way to Leavenworth, Kan
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Engineers Statement,
In his statement to III
the city engineer said:

In MS statement 70 fhl
the city engineer said:
Saturday I inspected ed
rock asphalt paving laid 4,
last year 7 found ihst
every instance Ii is rave
integra ting. There is lea
Seventh East street than
but the paving there Is =
The paving laid man
seems to be better, To sh1'
been added refined asplst
fornia asphalt, bringing
centage of bitumcn up 10 :
point. Whether the q
was due to this addition q
10 the differences In The
rolling of il I am NOT n
say. | have found, though
has been a great deal Of
laying and rolling the .
biIlows and CRACKS uli4
roller and under the llp
does not pack.
I do not believe the
experiment with the lnals
extent until il has bssn
under traffic and unnl
Of laying il are discovers
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-27
Spry POSTMASTER.

will begiu at z clock In the evening.
Governor William Spry will be the
POSTMASTER The Bonneville club has
A membership of nearly 200 and 1t is
expected that all OF the members who
are in the city Will attend the ban
quet.
The members of the club have been
congratulating themselves on being so
fortunate as TO secure an orator OF the
ability of Senator Thomas to speak on
such timely and important subject
as the currency legislation. Though
new member OF the senate, Senator
Thomas is already looked upon, as a
leader of that body, He is a former
governor of Colorado and thoroughly
familiar with the needs of the west and
his study OF the currency legislation
places him in position to speak with
authority on the effect of this log,sla-
tion on the business of the west.
Senator Thomas is member OF the
important finance committee OF the
senate, which shaped the Democratic
tariff legislation during tho special ses-
sion He is chairman Of the now COM
mittec on woman's suffrage which was
established at his instance and is plan
ming to attempt to secure the passage
Of an amendment to the United States
constitution that will give the country
universal suffrage. He is also mem
ber of the Panama canal committee, the
interstate commerce committee which is
directing the antitrust legislation,
member OF the committee on military
affairs and of the committees on pub
lie and private lands.