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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
CITY'S WATER PIPES
ARE STANDARDIZED
Local and Outside Firms Will Have
G Equal Show for supplying
ES Material.

STANDARD specifications for water
pipes. were adopted by the city commits
sion in special session yesterday. Here
a1ter every foot of pipe purchased by
the city viii have to conform to these
specifications. which are based on the
standard maintained by the American
Waterworks association.
Immediately after the specifications
had been adopted. Charles f. Barrett,
water superintendent, turned over TO
the city purchasing agent an order for
10000 feet of cast iron water pipe, the
purchase of which has already been au-
thorized. AS soon as this pipe is re-
ceived the water department will pro-
ceed with five water extensions which
were ordered by the commission last
Under the new specifications all
foundries and manufacturers of pipe
and castings are placed on the same
footing and with equal chance TO get
the city Is business. 1t was declared at
the meeting yesterday that special cast
ings needed by the city could be pur.
chased from local fonndries at less than
$40 ton, while in the east they cost
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
LOBBY COMMITTEE
STRIKES NEW TRAIL

WASHINGTON. Jan. 17.-Testimony
today that the Canadian government had
been paying. for the circulation OF news
articles In pa tented jpsides" of news
papers to induce Americans toe go IN
Canada led the senate lobby committee
OH on a new line OF Investigation to-
day The statement OF the action OF the
Canadian government was made by Cori
land Smith of New York. president Of
the American Press association. The
committee decided TO call George Joslyn.
president OF the Western Newspaper
Union. Of Omaha. Neb 5f
Smith declared he had positive knovl-
edge that the Canadian government paid
from 100000 TO $1,000 year to the
Western .Newspap per Union for the cir
cula tion of matter purporting TO be news
articles which rnisrepresented conditions
In Canada and induced some 100000
Americans to cross the border. He said
he had declined 10 handle the Canadian
matter.
Smith testified that for, the United
States beet sugar industry, with head
quarters in Washington, he sent out tn
weekly papers proof sheets OF a page
OF matter dealing with that industry
and that the beet sugar people paid him
$1.25 for each paper printing the mate
rial
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
|lNESE INTERESTED
r MOTHERS CONGRESS

1e National Congress of Mothers
Parent-Teachers' association has re.
ed assurance from the Chinese gov
pent Of cooperation and affiliation
p Pingsa Hn, graduate OF Welles.
Icollege, will be a delegate to the
pese government to the national con-
Es on the welfare Of the child, April
NJ, In Washington, D. g.
<qenos Aires has Just held a national
10 welfare congress of a week 8 du-
on. The proceedings were opened
tne minister of justice and public
ttuctlon. The congress was attended
3 large number Of the leading pco-
OF the Argentine republic. An ex-
lIon of the educational work Of the
g institutions was held in one of
public buildinss
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
WEATHER DATA.
AT SALT LAKE CITY, JAN. II, 1871.

AT SALT LAKE CITY, JAN. II, 1914.
Highest temperature today was 30 de-
Srees; highest In this month since 1874
was 60 degrees; lowest last night WAS ~
degrees: lowest this month since 1874 was
for today was IS degrees: normal was %
degrees. accumulated excess since the
hrst OF the month is 125 degrees; accu-
mulated excess since January | is 1o5
degrees
Relative humidity at 6 a. m. today was
20 per cent. relative humidity at p. m
today was 81 per cent
Total precipitation for the twenty four
for this month to date is Go of an inch:
accumulated deficiency for this month to
date II III OF an inch: total precipitation
since january to date is .65 Of an inch;
accumulated deficiency since January l is
IL OF an inch
sun rises at $50 and sets at 5:27 jan
uary is. 1914.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Big DAILY PAPERS IND0RsE NEAL
DRINK and DRUG TREATMENT

Three years ago, after the first Neal
Institute was opened at Des Moines-
Iowa, the four daily newspapers of that
city made an investigation and Joined
torial and news report, from which we
quote the Following;
1--WE unanimously recommend the
NEAL THREE-DAYy > TREATMENT
for drink and drug habits, and its Of
ficers and management as being worthy
Of the confidence and patronage of the
afflicted and their friends and entitled
who ars interested in the uplift of
man.
&, Since that time the Neal Treatment
has been adopted and used by the
great government of Australia, and is
indorsed and Recommended by thou
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Diet Change Menaces.

For weeks before leavin Goldtield
them burrers had been livin' on the
picktures an kromos OF kandIda tes
that was runnin' for Office Some feI-
lers had sed that for burners To have
to live on slch wer next 10 kanibaI-
Ism An so one hot. dark mite when
the burrers ct UP all OF the dynam mIfe
they was taken sick with wind co,jc
l got along somehow dig-ip' &n.
pannin' Ill struck the pay streak an
filled my packs on Iokashun Called
The Golden Fleece Figgerin Ami
I'd he solid with the gal now. Ifset
out I mite TO git back 10 Goldfield in
doc time for the weddin' and 7 went
alons singin' I'll all the durn kyotes
barked In regular korus
was havIn' he'll with them bu,rers
right along, TO say nothin' OF rattle
snakes, I'll ! KUN TO where the road
crossed the salt marsh In Death VAL
Icy an there wouldn't n durn one of
them burrers cross. the cusses bein'
afraid of mirin' their feet
! was ridln a big mousc colored
burrer with white belly an ears like
the steeriu' paddles of "a airship.
Z tried cSaStin' him 10 cross the mud,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
DELAYS PASSING OF
ANSELMO SENTENCE

On motion Of counsel for the defend
ant, Judge F. C. Loofbourow yesterday
continued until March the time for
passing sentence on John Anselmo, who
was convicted New Years day of the
murder of Patrolman Thomas T. Grif.
fiths. Anselmo was to have been SEN
fenced TO death yesterday, but show.
ing was made by Judge William II.
King to the effect that it had been i'm
testimony on which to base motion
for a new trial.
Before March Judge King will file
a motion for new trial.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18

sands of prominent men and women in
all of the sixty principal cities where
fine. large Neal Institutes have been es-
tablished. Already over 10000 persons
and the work is being rapidly extended
to all parts of the civilized world.
The secret of the wonderful success
of the Neal Three Day treatment Is
that it does more for the drinking man
in few days than any Of the old time
"cures'' does in several weeks Salts
factory results are guaranteed by an
paid to any patient who is not entirely
satisfied at The end Of the treatment.
For full information. call. write or
phone the NEAL INSTITUTE, 525 +,
2nd So, Salt Lake. for free booklet aud
full information Phone Was. 1927. y
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Four Members Added

more, Judge w. NJ. McCa.ty and DR., D
H. Carlderwood are the four new mem
oers added 10 the executive committee
OF The Teachers-P Parents associa tion of
the salt Lake high school The next
meeting of the association will be held
at the high school on the afternoon OF
ia anuary q ~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Vocabularious Breyfogle Tells
Of Experience With Desert
lnamorata and Jackasses.
By CLARENCE E. EDDY,
1.-The Poet-ProSpector.'

''My motto is to never have no
mercy on q jackass,' said Breyfogle
Bill, after whispering to himself.
"Them societies for the prevenshion
of krooelty TO animals is all right for
galoots that's never been up against it,
but l reckon they III never coin no
medals for me.
'If there s fellers that wants to put
themselves on equality with jaclasscs
by tryln to coax An reason with sich,
/ ain t got nothln to say, 'cept this is
n free country an some is born equal;
but as for myself / figgers that jack
asses has got TO be ruled with irmness.
They We been my ruination in some re-
spects or d be married man an rails
in a respectable family,
After which philosophy Bill con-
tinued to the following effect;
1t wer back in the early boom
days that I courted n gal up at
Goldfeld, Beiu grass widder she
warn I so very young an iuexperi
enced, but golly, she wer Il good
locker, an alone in the world to
some extent. So when we kind of
got acquainted an I tiggered it
wouldn t be too much Of shock to
her system, ] seS to her, Glow
would it strike yer to git mar
ried7' I sez, for 7 wer powerfully
in love with the gal.
She kind of hesitated and |
thought were goner, till finally
she looked up sorter timid and sez,
"Bill.' sez she, "I'd like to git
married, specially to you, but !
ain t got no clothes. 81 hadn u
noticed that. - scz I, "but here IS a
twenty" an I handed it to her,
oh, L ,P
an bashful. an then speakin
more sweet an softly like she sez,
"Bill. - sez she, "the way prices is
an havin to pay freight |
couldent git no suitable weddin
outfit for less n $500, an besides il
wouldn't be doin proper honors
for me TO appear in uothin
cheap. 81 want to be married in
pure satin, she sez, with lit
lie dash of color, for ] ain t no
mere young thing, an pure white
rage
Well, as luck would have it had
q wad T had left for safe keepin
with a bartender Of ono of the
leadin saloons of Goldfeld, an
KNOWN it were matter Of honor
/ sez, Chilly" sez L, eyer kin
have it, but when is to be the hap
py occasion?'
She took the $500 an 7 give her
hand a hard squeeze, an she seq TO
me, 'FBill. yer the best feller in the
world. an I IN a goin to begin to
commence to git ready for the we'd
dim. but on account of my health
I think We orter wait two years,
but I won't place no restrictions
upon yer meanwhile she sez, eff
ye']l iist pervide for myself an
widdered mother an sister an FIVE
chilIren -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Obsessed by Desire.

wen, i hggered round conside era BILE,
lTyln. to find bargain. an | looked
at all Kinds of burners till | could sea
packs ot the critters every mite when
tried To sleep. Most as owned bur
rerS was opposed to part from sich
without cash In advance. ransin' up
10 onreasona Bile prices They figgered
To have me cinched, but I'm kinder
klose in kalkulashun when II kums to
tradin In burrers an mules Besides.
wanted TO leave all my spare money
aihountin 10 $1,000 with the gal She
seq TO me, "Rill, if YOU don't leave
tnat money with me. I'll think yer
n!iaio 10 trust me. an she sung a
little song:
Could You look into my heart. dcnr
You would know I'm only thine
SO give the gal the $1,000 an
took the bargain OF Jim Biggins OH
them burrers. bid good by to tho
gal an set out from Goldjeld with
Them seven burrers. an the time I
had sittin out TO Tule Hole. IN Death
valley. war hell. which. as them
noospaper fellers sez. lack or snsca smera
forbids us TO relate; The pint I'm
glttin' at Is what them durn burners
done 10 me comm back. II wer
nor enough to make a feller crazy
" ne warnt OF nacherly sound In.
lelec; | could smell my clothes a
scorchin in the heat. an II warn't
long Till the seat of my trousers tore
out as bein' no more substansbul
tndn nooa paper 1 had To drink
water that wer almost biln' an the
rattlesnakes an hydrofobus skunks
an sich had II In for me like pizen
Then a tradln rat took most ali my
eruo. leaNin ornery pieces OF rock an
sich as payment, But IL was the best
thst the pore cuss knowed an didn't
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Swallows the Hook.

To all of this agreed, 'ceptin as
to the date for the weddin >. 1.-TWO
years, sez, is long time when
1t kums to waitin for the objoc of
yer affeckshuns, an supposin' /
should die, sez I.
"Well, Bill, it would be hard
blow SEE she, "but I'd he re-
sined to it somehow if it happened.
That reminds me- she sez, " yer ID
better take out life inshoorance,
payable to inc, am pervide me
with will an sich to settle yer
estate A man single an unmar-
ried is reckless about money, an
1T takes woman to manage.
What would bekum of me if Won
were deadf' she seq, kind of
solem.
Well VIC argued a good deal,
havin' our first love quarrel Ms |
finally fggercd it, but the upshot
was that J got my life insbOored,
after boin nearly talked to death
by inshoorance agents an sich, an
they showed me how that after
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
To Install Officers

The local BARRIERS union No H. will
nold It's New Years celebration and In
stallation Of officers In the Labor tempIe
on January 26, according TO an announce
ment made by Secretary II. +. Rawlings
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18

from $50 to $40 ton 1t was the cou-
sensus of the meeting that orders for
all such castings should be gwen to the
local concerns, provided they meet the
specifications
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
alH INTRODUCES
]|LL FOR FARMERS
Senator Proposes to
innate the Middle Man
and Deal Direct.
cH DETAIL is GIVEN
lure Provides for a Ma
BAL Clearing House to
handle Farm Products.
,H DETAIL is GIVEN
irrational News Service.

Syernauonal news service
EHINGTON, Jan. 17,-Senator
lof Idaho, perhaps the most prom
Iof the near Progressive Republi-
koday introduced bill to create a
tsl clearing house for the grading
distribution Of all Of the farm
sts of the country.
NJ bill eliminates the middleman
3laced the producer in immediate
with the retail market.
"A clearing house would be under the
rement Of a board Of fifteen direc-
|bhosen by agricultural subdivisions
country for terms ofofiaisa years,
salary would be $4,000 q year.
association would draw its real
7th from county associations, con-
Of not less than fifty farmers
The system would go into opera
he soon as 800 such county asso-
ms shall have been formed. The
rBe of the association would be
d By the federal government until
1omes self-supporting.
B Powers Given.
b national association, which would
chartered for ninety-nine years,
j have power to enforce upon its
|ouent associations national and
laws as well as the regulations of
association. These regulations
B fix in detail provisions for pack
Verifying, grading, shipping, selling
'dellvering farm products. The
|y associations would be made by
'id1al contracts sole selling agents
he tsarplus products Of the farms of
members.
Facilitate the work Of the central
in distributing farm products, the
gives the board of directors e1-
binary powers. 1t could build,
or purchase mills, gins, compress
ines, factories, cooling plants,
actories, cold storage plants, print
presses, slaughter houses, dryers,
>rators, offices, telegraph and tele-
lines, railroads, wagon roads, au-
biles and alrships.
ds to Be Issued.
Q association, with the consent of
ederal government, will be author
10 issue bonds. 1t could also create
Rl stock out Of its surplus earn
and could lend money to members
unity associations.
last provisions for the spending
3ney, it is declared, would conflict
the rural credits legislation soon
brought before congress. 1t is un-
pod, however, that Mr.. Borah has
ommitted himself in favor of the
e1traneous sections Of the bill.
not yet certain that he favors
provisions in the bill that might
to build up a vast agricultural
poly.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Fights to the End.

Well. when l got To 'Hell'a Can
yon' II wer UP hill an the burrers
begin lyn' down. an the mite before
the 18th. I fot an rasselled like a
wild man. tryin' to keep them burners
on their feet. The big burrcr got me
down, an fot an landed onsine Ike
prize iter. but finally by main
strength an superior inteliec an by
coaxjn him with sledge hammer
got him OIL his way.
bad him sorter docile now but
travelln' In the dark them other
burners had busted their packs an
lost most all the hi-grade. When ]
got 10 Goldfield I was worn almost
To a shadder II wer the mite of the
18th OF August an truship' over TO
where my gal stayed ] found that she
were gone. The place war ysplem an
vacant Ike an n note left on the
table sed that not ha yin KEEP my
sakred prornis Iwer unworthy OF
the Inv an confidence OF a lady. an
further that my intended after havtn'
waited In vain for my comm had
given her hand an aifekshuns to
Tom Skinner. better known as
Faro Tom an that they had
vamoosed that mite for weddin,
tour in Kaltforny.
That's why / aint got no luv for
burrers an at times my policy in
dealin' with sich is TO let mercy be
forgotten 81 ,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
Alleged Plotters Expelled.

ATHENS. Greece. Jan. 17.-The Bull
gsrians suspected Of plot TO assassinate
King Constantine OF Greece were ar
rested and expelled from Salonika today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18

an holdn' him by the rope I walseJ
ahead 90 show him il wouldn't miro
nobody. But burned II that burrer
would KUN an inch. an he dist rared.
an icrbed back until finally / sez to
him. Dam your SOLE" ! sez. "Tll
teach yer how TO differ with the genus
homo. an hawled off an hit him
with sledge hammer.
We'll. IL never faxed the cuss so far
as maxim him amendable 10 reason.
but he broke an run down the road
with all the other burrers a tearln
their packs an scatteriu' hl-grade,
clear back To Tule Hole, with me
cussip' an folIerin' on foot the best
that knowed how.
Well. ] were four days ketchin
them burrers an. gtttih' another load
OF h,-grade. the which had about took
All the pay streak, Dnf when got
back to that mud hole { hog tied an
drug every dern burrer across H. IL
were by my superior strength an In
tellec that got the big burrer across
first an usin' him as sort OF donkey
engine. dragged over every one OF
them burrers.
got into the BoraS Smith Death
Valley Farm four DAYS late 1t wer
now In two days of the time set for
matrimony an I kDowed that we're
In for 1t at "Helfs Canyon" OIL
+ the way to Goldneld
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
do YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK?
Have You Rheumatism, Kidney, Liver or Bladder
Trouble?

Pain or dull ache in the back is often
evidence Of kidney trouble. II is Ma
ture s timely warning to show you that
the track of health is not clear.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18

evidence Of kidney trouble IL is Ma
ture s timely warning to show you that
the track OF health is not clear.
DANGER SIGNALS.
If these danger signals are UNDECIDED
more serious results may be expected
kidney trouble IN its worst form may
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rieVdIeucy OF hluney Disease.
Most people do not realize the alarm
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or kidney disease. While kidney dis
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diseases that prevail, they are some
times the last recognized by patients.
who very often content themselves with
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disease may constantly undermine the
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''Burrers' Banned Bill,
Cheating Him of Bride

payln my docs regular for twenty
years ! could git part of the money
back without havin' to die for it.
This didn t cut no iggcr in my
case for whether J were dead or
alive it wer all TO be paid to the
gal
Next I had my will made good
an solid, payin lawyer $50 for
the same, so that all my property
an mlnln claims an sich would
go TO lilly, my intended. If /
happened to shuttle off this mortal
kohl, as the poet sez.
Call Is for "Coin."
Everything seemed to be purity
satisfactory TO lilly now 'cept
way to fetch the coin, an this,
taking Il lot of hard work, the gal
lntrusted it to me- ''Bill,r She
SCI, if yer'll go out to Death
valley an make a strike on 'The
Lost Locoe,' or any. Of them pow
erfully rich claims IN marry yer
on the 18th day of August at high
noon.
It wer durin' the Forth of
july celebration that she sed this.
The boys were all celebratin un-
common an ] set EN- up several
times, breakip the good news to
several that ] wer to be married,
an they all congratulated mo
drunk how to me an my in
tended at 81 per treat.
Then j seen jim Rigglns an
scz, Jim have yer got anv
purrers FOR sale ~ He scz, "That I
nave, Bill. ] We been appointed
agent Tor seven burners left out n
bunch some fellers imported
from Arzony. Yer kin hov tbe
hui bunch for prices dirt cheap,
rangin from about 500 to $50. he
seq. an beiu as IN yer fren 7 II
take half down an Yer note for
the balance in sixty days at 10 per
cent interest y
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1914-07-29
NOW HER FRIENDS
HARDLY KNOW HER
But This Does Not Bother Mrs.
Burton, Under the
Circumstances.

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My husband advised me to try Cardui,
the woman's tonic. | have taken two
bottles of Cardui, am feeling fine, gained
IS pounds and do all of my homework.
Friends hardly know me, am so we'll"
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