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The Washington times., 1914-01-08
Housekeepers' Alliance
Debates Shopping Plan

Discussion OF plan OF shipping eggs
by parcel post and of the proposed
housekeeping school which will be
opened as soon as sufficient funds have
been raised, was heard at a meeting OF
the HOusekeepers' Alliance Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Emile
Berliner. 1853 Columbia road. Reports
Of the committees on servants. house
keping and sanitation were made by
Mrs. Sarah X. Lamb. Mrs. w. d. Bige-
low and Miss Georgia Robertson, re-
speCtIvely. 4 plea for a maximum eight
hour day for women workers of the
District was made BY Miss Catherine
Leupp,
The Washington times., 1914-01-08
MANACLE WOMAN
THEN LOSE KEY

POTTSVILLE, Pa, Jan. s.
Mrs. Jenkin Harris, Mrs. Zela
Davis, and William BouSs-
mann, who were arrested at
Schuylkill Haven on a charge
of being common nuisances,
resisted the officers and it
was necessary for Constable
John Butt and State Trooper
Ruth to throw Mrs. Harris on
the floor before they could
get the handouts on her.
The key to the handouts broke
after the manacleS were on
the woman's wrists and it was
necessary to send for an ex-
pert to file them off.
The Washington times., 1914-01-08
A Continuation of This story viii
Be Found In TOmorrOw's
Issue of The Times.
Sayres to Sail For
Home on January 21

els B. SayTe broght their honeymoon
visit to England to a close this week
and went to Paris. They expect TO sail
for home on the Olympic January y.
During their stay in London. President
Wilson's daughter did much investigat-
ing Of social settlement work.
The Washington times., 1914-01-08

less there are unusually rare feathers
on it there will be ut the outside not
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
TO
DISCUSS PROBLEMS
Gathering at Murray, Feb.
8 to IL, Will Be an I'm
portant One.

At the annual meeting OF the STATE
Horticultural society. which Will be leid
in Murray, February 10 Ii, Inclusive
market problems and other Items OF great
Importance to fruitgrowers will be dis
cussed from every angle. The final ar
rangcments for the convention were
made AT a meeting of the executive COM
mittee In Sal, Lake yesterday.
Included in the entertainment features
will be a luncheon TO the delegates at =
tending the meeting, by the citizens OIL
Murray. on the opening day OF the con-
yentlon. Special rates have been an
nounced by all railroads Into salt Lake.
but In order TO secure the penent OF tnt
rates. the tickets must 0e bought IN Sai'
Lake.
The program mme, which will be given in
the Murray First ward chapel. is as iol-
lows:
Monday. 10 o'clock-Inyocation by the
Rev. w w. Reese, salt Lake City; ad-
dress OF welcome G. II. Banks, Murray
Commercial club. presidents annual ao-
dress. Hugh j. Cannon. Salt Lake CITY
general discussion, appointment OF com
mitteeS. .
Monday. . o'clocls-Report of commit
tee Of twenty eight on growers organ
lzation. G. w. Palmer, chairman. Farm
ington: discussion, Present State or Co
operation OF the Weather Bureau with
the Fruitgrowers OF Utah" a. II Thies-
sen. section director United States
weather bureau.
Tuesday. 10 o'ciock-'Fruit Marketing
Problems" William NJ, Royance. Provo
W. II. Garvin, Salt Lake. and j. NJ
White discussion.
Tuesday, 3 o'clock-'"Traftlc Arrange
ments for Handling Perishable Fruit.
Lewis a Merrill, agricultural expert
san Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake
Railway company; THE Utah Fruit In
dustrv From the Bankers Point Of
View,' ", W. Armstrong. president ol
the National Copper bank.
Wednesday, 10 o'clock-'1.ocal Marke'
| Problems" d. r. Smith. Pennington
| discussion; Apple Tree Pruning DR.. l.
D, Batchelor. Utah agricultural college
Wednesday, 2 "Standardiza'
| ton OF the Apple Box" DR.. e. .. Ball
| agrcuItural college: report OF commit
| tees. election OF officers and selection o
| The city for the 1915 COnNentiOn.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
WILL PUBLISH FISH
AND GAME. MAGAZINE.
Commissioner o, H, Barber of Idaho
to Be Editor Of New
Paper.

State supervision Of fish and game
and the numerous commissioners, war
dens and deputies interested in the
subject as well as the numerous sports
men who are anxious that the laws be
enforced to the letter, will be repre-
sentcd by a magazine, Idaho Fish and
Game, to be published at Boise, begin
ming next month, acc cording to o. 81.
Barber, state fish and game commits
sioner of Idaho, who was III Salt Lake
yesterday.
The first issue Of the new magazine,
which will come out monthly, will ap-
pear about February D. While Mr..
Barber will publish the magazine in his
official capacity, the money back of it
will be private funds and the publica-
tion will, In no way be a state propo-
sition. Mr.. Barber says that the publ
cation will be educational first of all
and will also be replete with entertain
ing sport stories and the news OF field
and stream. He says be expects to
have O correspondence staff mum bering
every game warden or deputy in the
country.
While hero yesterday Mr.. Barber held
long conference with Fred W. Cham
bers, Utah commissioner, in regard to
proper supervision Of streams and best
methods of planting. lie also ordered
from local company number of fish
screens which the state will use on a
bankrupt canal where many fish have
been destroyed,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
JACOB PEART WILL
Be BURIED TO-DAY
Obsequies for Veteran Pio'
neer to Be Held in Farm
ers' Ward Chapel.

Funeral services for Jacob Peart, a
pioneer of Utah, who died Wednesday
at the age Of 7s, at his home IN this
city, will be held this noon from the
Farmers ward chapel. As boy Mr.
Peart came to Salt Lake City with
his parents in 1s4S, and resided con-
tinuously in Utah.
He is survived by the following sons
and daughters: John B., Daniel, Will
lard, Frank r., Mariner, Mrs. A. j.
Burton, Mrs. G, L. Woodbury., Mrs. T.
J. Mallett, Mrs. A, +. Mallett; Mrs:
Charles Howard, Mrs. A l.. Mcdonald
and Maggie Peart.
In a brief autobiography written IN
December of last year Mr.. Peart told OF
his coming 10 America from England IN
1871, of living as a neighbor to the pro.
phet Josephr Smith at Nauvoo. and OF
seeing the bodies of the prophet and
his brother Hyrum after they had been
shot.
Mr. Pcart also describes his Journey
across the plains and mountains to Sail
Lake valley and recounts some OF The
hardships which the pioneers cheerfully
endured. Despite his advanced age tho
sketch is written with Il steady hand
and IN excellent chirography.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
CHARLES 3. TITCOMB
SUMMONED BY DEATH
Former Proprietor OF the Fifth East Ho.
tel Dies After a Brief
Illness.

DR.. Charles B. Titcomb, former pro-
prietor of the Fifth East hotel, died
yesterday at the residence of his wife IS
mother, 1898 Fifth avenuo, of pleurisy.
DR.. Titcomb and wife and their little
daughter returned here about two weeks
ago from Piugree. Idaho, because OF the
illness of DR.. Titcomb, He grew rapid
" worse until death ensued yesterday.
For fifteen years, previous to last Au-
gust. Dr.. Titcomb was proprietor and
manager OF tho Fifth East hotel, at the
conclusion OF which time be exchanged
the property for land in the townsite Of
Pingree, where he moved last fall TO
look after his holdings.
Before coming TO Salt Lake DIR. Tit
comb was for fifteen years n practicing
dentist in San Francisco He was mar.
ricd for the second time three years ago
10 Miss Anna Louise Sullivan, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Sullivan,
123S First avenue. They had only the
one child. daughter. now 2l4 years OF
age. Both survive DR.. Titcomb
Funeral services will be held at ST
Mary's cathedral Saturday morning a,
10 o o'clock. lntcrment Will be in Cal
sary cemetery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
HIGH SCHOOL CLASS
WILL ELECT OFFICERS
Contest for President Of the Sophomores
Promises to Be an E1cit-
ing One.

The sophomore class of tho Salt Lake
high school held a meeting yesterday
during the noon hour to nominate
president to succeed Don Williams, who
resigned last month. Merton Nelson,
Sam Weiss. Clem Sehramm, Ray Ras-
musson and Witchor Walker were nom
mated and the election Will be held to-
day. The election will be hard fought
as several boys arc eager for the office
Principal George a. Eaton of the high
school spoke to the class III regard TO
the class dues and urged sSl who are
delinquent to pay up Immediately.
The February issue of the Red and
Black, the school paper, will make its
appearance February d. The issue will
be ono of the best yet issued by the
present staff. Many students have
contributed.
The high school dramatic club held a
rehearsal yesterday afternoon. "The
Freshmen" which is the clubs play
this year, will probably be presented,
February 81, on the eve of Washing
ton S birthday Lafayette Hxson and
Charles Post will have charge OF the
production. The cast numbers thirteen,
The musical organizations at the
school are showing much progress. The
BOYS and girls glee clubs arc holding
weekly practices. as are the band and
orchestra. The band is the largest,
with membership of about thirty-fve.
The orchestra comprises twenty-five stu
dents. Hebcr Sevey, who is now the
manager of the boys glec club, ia AZ
ranging for public appearance of tue
club. Sevey was elected after Robert
Derrah, former manager, resigned, in
order to devote more time 10 The high
school quintette, of which he is mem
ber. The high school qujntctie is a new
organization on the west SIDE Mem
bcrs Of last year S glee club are mem
bers. They are Lafayette lliXson, man
ager. Robert Derrah. George o Connor
Charles Post and We're Rogers.
Robert Dcrrah, president of tho sen
ior class, has been confined to his home
owing to illness. 1t is probable that he
will be able to attend school next
work
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
LOCAL CHAPTER OF
ALUMNI in VIEW
Meeting Is Held by Salt Lake Repre-
sentatives of 'U' Association
and Plans Discussed.

Salt Lake representatives of the Uni
versity of Utah Alumni association met
last night in the courtroom of Judge
7. D, Lewis to consider the organiZa-
ton Of local chapter of the associa-
tion, Ebert D. Thomas, president of
the Alumni association, presided at the
meeting and set forth plans for the pro
posed organization.
After talks had been made by judge
Lewis, Henry Wallace. Oscar Carlson.
Daniel Alexander and George Snow
Gibbs, it was decided to organize and
the chair appointed committee Of five,
composed Of Horace Shelley, Dale Park
George Snow Gibbs, Harold Stephens
and Jay Stockman, to draw up the CON
stitution for presentation at the noxt
meeting on February II at the CONNER.
cial club.
A similar organization has been
formed at Bountiful and others will
be formed next week in Ogden and
other points in the state, and one in
Wyoming.
The question as TO who will be eli;
gible to membership in the local chapter
will be decided at the next meeting. II
is the intention to make the constitu
tion as broad as possible and it is very
probable that those who have completes
one full year s course at the University
of Utah will be admitted into the or
gauization.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
KAPPA KAPPA CLUB
At LOWELL SCHOOL
Girls Form Sororiety to Pro-
mote Amusements for
the Group.

Ruth Smith and Belle Armstrong are
the initiate of the Kappa Kappa club,
an organization of girls belonging to the
Lowell school. a meeting for that purpose
having been held at the ". +. Armstrong
residence, 40 3 street.
The purpose Of the club is TO promote
good feeling and further amusements tor
the group Meetings are TO be held on
the first and third Mondays of each
month al the homes OF members In reg
ular turn Dues OF % cents a month
will be levied, the proceeds to be devoted
TO sports and entertainments.
Although the girls who belong TO the
club are pupils in the seventh and eight.l
grades of the Lowell school. there Is no
other connection with 1t. Trouble was
at first anticipated, because sororities are
forbidden in the grammar grade and high
schools. The Kappa Kappa club mas
neither the name nor character OF lne
forbidden secret societies and the girls
hope to be permitted to continue tleir
fun uninterruptedly. m
Officers OF the club are: Ruth Snhtn.
president; Lydia Alder, vice president
Margaret .Woodlan nd, secretary, Isabelle
Armstrong treasurer Other memoers
are; Carrie Samuelson. Virginia Gillis
Anna ellis. Edna Derrcnger, Lana ack-
ernan, Nellie Robinson, Mary Burton'
Lucille Castleton, Jenice Kirby and Bertha
Stayner.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
MACCABEES GREET
NOTABLE VISITORS
J. B. MCDANIEL, Chairman of National
Board Of Trustees, Enter
tanned Here.

Knights OF the Maccabees from all
over the state Of Utah gathered last
night at the 7. o. O. +, hall in Post
Office place to entertain and welcome
j. B. Mcdaniel, chairman of the board
of trustees of the national organiza-
tion, and his wife, Mrs, Mcdaniel,
great record keeper of the supreme
hive, Knights of Maccabees.
The guests were first received and in
troduced to the society members at the
Hotel Utah, following which the entire
delegatl9p went TO the lodge rooms
made short speeches. Afterward re-
freshments were served and several
special entertainment features were
provided. Selections were given by
the Hotel Utah quartette, the Haydn
string quartette and a boxing exhibi
tion was given by the Miskind twins.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
BIG YEAR AHEAD OF
RAILROADS, IS BELIEF
Alex Robertson, Assistant to
President of Gould Lines,
Optimistic.

Belief that the railroads fiscal year
ending in 1918 will show the biggest In
crease In the history OF rairoading was
expressed yesterday by Ale% Robertson.
assistant TO President Il. i. Bush OF she
Gould lines. Accompanied by W. 81
Martin. general manager Of the Denver
& Rio Grandc with headquarters IN
Denver, Mr.. Robertson arrived IN Sall
Lake yesterday bis way 10 san frun-
cisco from his ST. Louis headquarters.
Mr. Robertson declares that lie thinkS
the cry of hard times is far-fetched. fie
believes that with tic exact attitude OF
the president in regard 10 trusts known.
business conditions WIFI adjust them
selves and business men all over the
country VIII begin to feel the prosperity
which always comes with peace.
That there will be practically no I'M
provement work OH the Denver n Rio
Grande. owing to the tightDess of the
money market. and that many Things
promised this year VIII have to be held
up until later was expressed by General
Manager Martin He stated that there Is
no intention OF standardlzlng the mar
row gauge over Marshall pass. and that
the only work being done In Sallna can
yon is simple repair work, He denied
that extensions were being made there.
Mr.. Robertson left in the afternoon over
the Western Pacific for San Francisco.
MIR. Martin will return 10 Denver to-
nay.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
ANOTHER BIG CROWD
AT THE KODAK SHOW
Wonderful Collection Of Pictures Dis
plays New Beauty as They Are
Further Examined

Despite the drop in temperature the
largest crowd Of the week attended
the kodak show and lecture ID the
Odcon hall last night. Many Of those
present were former visitors at the eS-
hibition, but in the wonderful collection
of pictures some new beauty or feature
is discovered with every trip.
DR.. Stuchell has said that his most
interesting lecture was "Out In the
Open With the Kodak which was
given Wednesday night, and will be
repeated this afternoon, but some of
those present last night will probably
1t is true that "Out in tho Open
With the Kodak carries one to many
of the most renowned scenes of the
world, but "The Kodak at Home,
which was given last night, tugs at the
hcartstrings with the appearance OF
the first picture on the screen. And
that tug becomes very strong ''pull
before the close of the lecture The
old homestead, the harvest fields and
the orchards of rlpcncd fruit bring
"reminiscences of childhood days to the
* grown ups, and the little tots AT
play remind the attendants Of home as
nothing else can.
The subject of the afternoon lecture
was Photography and Play in
which the audience was taken to the
Fairgrounds of the world, and included
baseball, aviation and other sport pic
lures.
DR.. Stuchell has chosen for his sub,
ject tonight, "The Kodak in Many
Lands,' and is declared to be second
only to "Out in the Open With the
Kodak" which will be given this
afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
TIPTON ON BOARD
OF GRANITE DISTRICT
His Election to Body Rendered Nee
essary By Retirement of Amos
8. Gabbott.

At q meeting Of the board OF cduca
ton of the Granite school district, j. II.
Tipton was elected a member OF the
board to fill a vacancy caused by the
resignation Of President Amos s. Cab
bott, from the second representative
district.
The change was ocoasioned by the an
nexation to Salt Lake City of that por'
tion Of the district In which Mr.. Cab
bott resided 1t became necessary to
reorganlze the board. E. r. Morgan
was elected president and Joseph Lind
say vice president. The personnel of
the balance of the board and the off
GERS remain unchanged.
Mr. Gabbott had been a member Of
the board Of education from the time
the Granite school district was consoli'
dated, July, 1905, and has served as
president or the board continuously, On
account of his acquaintance with public
affairs, school matters, valuation and
taxation, he has been valuable mem
her
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
"KANSAS KLUB" is
FORMALLY ORGANIZED
Election of Officers and Adoption of
Constitution Precedes Ban
Duet Plans.

Commemorating the date on which
Kansas was granted statehood, the
Kansas Klub,'' composed Of former
residents of the Sunfower' state,
met last night at the Commercial club
and effected permanent organization
by adopting its constitution and elect
ing officers for the ensuing year. An
other meeting, with banquet, will be
held in the Commercial club at
o'clock on tho night Of March 4.
The officers elected were Edward
Brieror, Jr., president; Judge Z. F. Col.
burn, vice president; E. r, Leis, sec
retary treasurer; DIR. A. @, Wherry, as
sistant secretary-treasurer
During the meeting informal talks
were made by President Brierer, Vice
President Colburn, District Attorney
E. A. Leatherwood and Glen Miller
bearing on the grasshoppers and
other "reminiscences of the early days
in Kansas. There were about 100 per.
Sous present
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
UTAH MILCH COWS
BECOME VALUABLE
Livestock Increases in Worth, Except
Sheep, Which Fall In Price
and Number.

A year ago the mich cows OF Utah
were valued at $40 head. while To-Day
they are worth $50. or the entire number
OF SS 900 estimated to be In the state,
are worth s1,l27,0O0 more than last year,
according to the annual estimate OF the
United States weather bureau and bureau
OF statistics issued yesterday by Direct
or A. II. Thiessen Of the local weather
bureau.
The report states that while part
OF the Increased valuation is derived
from an increase in the number OF cows,
the greater part comes from higher prices.
The livestock industry, as a whole,
shows an Increased valuation OF So
34T. 900.
An Increase of 5000 head OF horses
is alone responsible for an Increased
valuation OF slS5.o00 on horses. as they
are worth less per head The report also
shows that the number OF hogs was In
creased last year from $1,000 to $4,000
head, Utah sheep show decrease, there
having been both a drop In price and In
the number OF animals.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
MUCH-WANTED MAN is
AGAIN FOUND IN IDAHO
Howard Perkins, Charged With Con.
tracing Fake Marriage, Will
Fight Extradition.

According to information received in
Salt Lake yesterday, Howard Perkins,
formerly of this city, who is being
sought by the county attorney s office
on a complaint charging him with hav-
ing been party to a t'fake' marriage
ceremony with Jennie Tite, has been To-
Gated at Basalt, Bingham county. Idaho,
by Sheriff Lowry Of that county. Per.
kins, it is said, will fight extrndition
to Utah.
The story Of the hunt for Perkins
was exclusively printed in The Tribune
last Sunday. The complaint against Per.
kins,. who, it was understood, had To-
Gated in Chesterfield Idaho, was issued
last Saturday and at the same time Gov
ernor, Spry signed requisition papers
for the mans extradition to Utah as
soon as he should be arrested,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
DIVORCED WIFE SUES
HER FORMER HUSBAND

Suit for $4,000, representing the sums
she claims to have paid out in caring
for her children, was filed in the dis.
trict court yesterday by Esther B.
Brocklebanls against her former hus-
band, George Brocklebank.
1t is set out that the Brocklebanks
were divorced in 1909, and Mrs.
BrocSlebank awarded the custody of
the children. No mention OF alimony
is made in the suit, but it is charged
that since the divorce Mrs Brockle-
bank has spent $4,000 for the rearing
Of the children and that Brocklcbank
has contributed nothing,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
GOVERNMENT IN NEED
OF MORE EMPLOYEES

The following civil service examina-
examining board Of the federal civil
service; Assistant IN paper plant in
vestigations. February Is; transitman,
February IS; nautical expert, February
lS; statistical clerk, March 4: trained
nurse, April 10. The first three are
open only to men and the last two to
either men or women
Announcement was made yesterday
of the indefinite postponement of the
open competitive examination for im-
migrant inspector, which was scheduled
for February Is, No definite date has
been set for this examination.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-30
BOY SCOUTS AGAIN
TO FORE IN ZION

The second troop of the Boy Scouts
Of America, which was organized in
Utah two years ago, but which dis
banded last summer, was reorganized
ent organization will be in charge of
Walter Fiss, one of the prominent boy
workers in tho Y. M. C. a,
Those who announced their intention
Of joining at the reorganization meet.
ing last night were Lathrop Whitehead,
Emerson Root, Nicholas Crawford,
Glenn Learned, Jeddie Pratt, Union
Mills, Mark Learned, Mansfield Read
ing, Fred Arnold, Ellwood Morris and
James Richie. During the evening the
day night at 7:30 o'clock the boys
will meet for AZ examination.
It is possible that "hike' through
Yellowstone park will be arranged for
the boys during the coming summer