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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
GOOD ROADS LUNCH
TO HONOR VISITORS
Commercial Club Committee and Colo
RADIO Enthusiasts to Have
Conference.

The good roads committee of the Com
mercial club will have q luncheon at the
club tomorrow at 1870 clock, which
will be attended by Austin Gavin and
II. w. Henderson of Colorado Springs,
Colo, who are In Salt Lake in the in
terest of the Pixies Peak oceanic.
ocean highway.
1t is proposed to build the road from
Colorado Springs, through northern
Colorado, thence into Salt Lake valley
through Vernal and the Uintah section.
From Salt Lake it is proposed TO con.
tinue the road to Ogden and to Yellow
stone park through Idaho. Citizens of
ST. Anthony have written the Salt Lake
Commercial club, expressing their desire
to do all they can for the success of
the road. The subcommittee of the good
roads committee is composed OF George
d. Keyser, Dr. Frederick Stauffcr and
S. d. Evans,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
MEREDITH GOES UP
FOR FOUR YEARS
Claimed He Was Driven to Embezzle-
ment Because His Wife Sold
IIis Home.

Four years in the state prison was the
dith by Judge Nj. l. Rtchie yesterday.
Meredith pleaded guilty to charge Of
embezzling $3.50 from the Pacific Land
& Water company of this city, by which
was extradited from New York, whittier
he fled when his peculations were dis
covered.
Meredith was represented by no at
torney, and when asked II he wanted
one. he replied that 1t would do no good,
anyway. He explained TO the court that
he had borne spotless reputation prior
TO embeZzling the money and that he
had been driven to theft by the action
OF his wife In selling his home
E o. Leatherwood, district attorney,
declared that Meredith's charge against
his wife was without foundation.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
j. LEO FAIRBANKS
is HIGHLY HONORED
Salt Lake Instructor in Art Chosen as
Member of Congress to Meet
III Paris.

j. Leo Fairbanks, who has won more
than national fame as sculptor, has
been appointed as one of FIVE members
from the United States on the advisory
board Of the international congress of
drawing teachers, which will meet in
Paris, France, in 1916, A letter re-
ecived Yesterday by Mr.. Fairbanks from
Robert Harshe. director Of art exhibits
of the Panama Pacific exposition, told
of the appointment.
Mr.. Fairbanks has been designated
as member of the committee from
the western part of the United States.
He is supervisor of art in the Salt Lake
public schools.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
FIRST WARD CHAPEL.
FORMAL OPENING

Taking the place of the old meeting
house built forty years ago and ONLY
RACED last August, the new First ward
chapel, corner Eighth South and Eighth
East streets, will be formally opened
with special services this evening at
$50 clock. President Joseph T.. Smith
will deliver the address and the ward
choir under the direction OF Thomas
Ashworth viii present an attractive
musical programme.
The new chapel is beautifully located
feet, has two stories, q modern base.
Inent and a unique System of indirect
lighting through brass bowls TO afford
eye comfort The public and members
OF the ward are cordially invited to at
tend the opening exercises this ereninp.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
LAY CORNERSTONE
OF LIE GRAND CHAPEL

With appropriate ceremonies and at.
tended by many Of the dignitaries of
the Mormon church. the cornerstone OF
the new chapel for lie Grand ward will
be laid this afternoon at o clock, C..
w. Penrose of the first presidency will
offer the dedicatory prayer, President
Hugh J. Cannon of Liberty stake will
deliver the main address and the ward
choir will present special musical
programme,
The new house Of worship for this
ward is beautifully situated at the in
tersection of McClelland and Herbert
avenues. Tho building will include class
rooms, dance hall, kitchen and all mod
ern conveniences and will, when com
pleted, cost approximately 100000.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
ARMSTRONG ELECTED
PRESIDENT Y. Nj. c. A.

W. w. Armstrong, president of the
National Copper bank, was yesterday
reelected president of the board of di-
rectors OF the local Y. NJ. c. A. Dun
can MacVicbie and Eugene Giles were
reelected respectively TO the Offices Of
vice president and treasurer John
d. Spencer was elected recording sec
rotary to succeed w. G, Coulson, who
was not candidate for reelection, ow
ing to personal business which, Mr.
Coulson said, would make it impossi-
BILE for him to attend directors meet
iDgs.
Reports read at the board meeting
showed that the present financial con-
dition Of the association is good.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
ALCOHOL IN UTAH
is SATISFACTORY

Alcohol Of the beverage variety Is not
alcohol when Il contains % per cent Of
water. according TO State Chemist Her
man Harms, and as result of a test
local grog shops at least two LIQUOR deal
crs Will bo prosecuted. Out OF thirty
eight samples OF alcohol secured from
Salt Lake, Lewiston. Bingham and Brig
ham City liquor dealers during the last
two weeks only two fell below standa rd t.
and both were bought IN Salt Lake
In his report TO tho state dairy and
food department, Mr.. Harms states that.
taken as a whole. the alcohol supplied
10 the public must be considered OF a very
satisfactory character" While this might
be objected 10 in temperance Arcles. Il is
considered excellent By the state dairy
and food officials, who have daily sacri-
ficed their regulations for abstinence by
entering various saloons,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
INJUNCTION TO
DEFEAT CUSTER

Suit for an injunction restraining
Sheriff Andrew Smith, Jr.. from serv-
ing an 2o her boms e1ec.f9g inys bs
district court yesterday by the state of
Utah, ex rel. Phyllis Lynch.
The suit grows out of an action in
the city court by the Modern Building
company to oust Miss Lynch from her
home for alleged failure 10 meet pay
ments An alternative writ was is
sued, returnable February 2S
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Births Exceed Deaths.

The weekly report OF the city board Of
health shows forty-seven births and
twenty-one deaths. OF the births twenty
four were boys and twenty-three were
girls. OF the deaths nine were males
and twelve were females.
A total Of seveuty-five cases OF con-
tagious and infectious diseases were re-
ported as follows: Eight smallpox. two
dlphtheria three humps. eight scarlet
fever. thirty-sevcn measles. ten whoop-
Ing cough and seven chickeupoS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
EMMA SMITH DEVOE
is COMING TO CITY

Mrs Emma Smith Devoe OF Tacoma,
Wash, member Of the National Council
of Women Voters, will arrive in Salt
Lake City next Tuesday. Mrs Devoe
is coming to the city for the purpose
of organizing Salt Lake chapter of
the council. Arrangements for meetings
at which Mrs, Devoe will speak will be
made by the time of her arrival Mrs.
George Sutherland is the vice president
for Utah Of the national council
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Other Charges Made.

Having organized the comPal
obtained a majority Of the sto'
turning turning in personal assets allegs.
worth far less than was reprc
Romney is said to have DOMINO
company by naming ms own np %
directors over the protests OF ~
stockholders. =,
One of these directors is said y
been J.. Il. Romney, son OF
fendant, who was placed on tne
before he WAS of legal age. >
1t is alleged further that SIN
company was organized Romns
purchased land secretly ana tu'
over to the company at prices
in excess of the amount he q
paid for it. In this way nc IS
10 have defrauded the other sto'
ers OF at least $4,000.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
City Fireman Injured.

Frank Short, a fireman, suffered a
slight injury last night while eranking
the motor fire engine, r. r. Morris,
during the o o'cIocS practice hitch.
The engine backhred and Short was
struck on the back Of his head by the
crank He WAS unconscious for a few
minutes. DIR. IT. b. Sprague was called
and found that the fireman had suffered
slight scalp wound.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
PUBLIC EXCURSIONS
ARE BEING ARRANGED

Public excursions. including trips 10
Bingham Provo and other cities In the
state. and possibly one to Yellowstone
park, may be held from Salt Lake this
year If the present plans OF the excursion
committee OF the Commercial club are
carried out. The committee organized
yesterday and appointed g. l.. McFaul
chairman and c. a. Faus Vice chair
max
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
WILL PETITION TO
PAVE SIXTH EAST

Petition for paving Sixth East street
from Third 10 Fifth South streets. will
be submitted to the city commission
next week, signed by majority of
the property owners, It is eonteuded
that inasmueh as Fourth South paving
already has been provided for, and the
paving is now laid TO the south side
of Third South on Sixth East, the cost
TO the city for intersection work would
be practically nothing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
MRS. SHEPARD TO
DELIVER ADDRESS

Mrs. Lulu L. Shepard. president of the
Utah State w. G.. T. o., will deliver
an address Wednesday afternoon Mt 2:30
in the Third Presbyterian church,
Eleventh South and Eleventh East
streets. before the Francis Willard W.
G.. T. L. Matters of importance 10 the
work of the order are also to receive
consideration
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
WILL MA|VUFA FACTURE
CEREAL PRODUCTS
Company Organized With
100000 Capital to
Carry Project.
OFFICIALS PROMINENT
Money Subscribed and Com
mittee Appointed to Seek
Site for Plant.

Organization Of a company having a
capitalization of 100000, the purpose
of which is to manufacture in Utah
all sorts of breakfast foods and cereal
products, was perfected yesterday aft
ernoon at "a meeting Of prominent
Utahns held in the office of the Manu-
facturers' Association of Utah The
company will be incorporated probably
this week. While no decision as to
the city in which the company's plant
will be located was made. it was agreed
that it should be either Salt Lake, Og-
den, Logan or Provo. The officers Sc
lected are:
Jesse knight, Provo, president; Gov
ernor William Spry, Salt Lake, first
vice president; J. A. Hendrickson, Lo-
gan, second vice president; Angus T.
Wright, Ogden, third vice president;
John Pingree, Salt Lake, treasurer; D.
G. Perkins, Salt Lake, secretary.
Rapid Work.
The proposition to organize the com
pany, and to produce from Utah grain
foods for which half million dollars
suggested several weeks ago by j. A.
Hendrickson and Washington Aldridge
OF Salt Lake. The two beginners OF
the plan interested many Utahns and
at last saw their way clear to organize
the corporation. Those interested were
brought together yesterday and the
rapid organization was perfected as
result of work on behalf of the Manu-
3acturers' Association Of Utah by D. T.
Oollett, secretary.
L. v. Thistle Of this city, mill ex-
IN a%,
addressed the organization meeting and
gave advice and suggested the best way
OF going forward with the movement.
He has drawn tentative plans of a
breakfast food and cereal plant, but
would give no figures on how much
such plant will cost until further in
vestigation is made by the committees
in charge. He suggested, and the meet
ing agreed, that the proposed plant
shall have a daily capacity of not less
than 100 barrels.
After a Location.
A committee composed Of D. F. Col
lett, chairman; J. w Knight, J. s.
Carver and j. A. Hendrickson was ap-
pointed to select site for the plant.
If possible, land with suitable factory
building on it will be secured How
ever, if such a site cannot be obtained
the corporation will erect buildings
The location committee will begin work
Wednesday. 1t is hoped to have the
business under way by early summer.
There are about forty stockholders
and as no more stock is being sold
this number will probably comprise the
permanent list OF stockholders. The
capital stock is divided into 1000 shares
of 500 each. Beside the officers elect
ed, the following compose the board of
directors: George T, Odell, James H.
Moyle, George S. McAllister, D. +. Col
lett, Washington Aldridge, r. n. Holt,
Lon j. Haddock and L. " Thistle, all
OF Salt Lake; George H. Brimhall, Jo-
seph B. Keeler and J. William Knight
Provo; Fred Boos. Denver; John a
Widtsoe, Logan; j. S. Campbell and
James s. Carver, Ogden; Omar Leach,
Grand Junction, Colo; Abel John
Evans, Lehi, and John w. Chipman,
American Fork
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Restraining Order Asked.

A restraining order is soug'
the plaintiffs i'll the action
vent Romney from making furt'
legged illegal sales of company
and from conducting the affal
the company in his present "a
Also an accounting OF all co
funds, alleged to have been mn
priated. is sought. In addition
restraining order, Heber C. Guy
q separate suit, seeks to recover
on one count and $4,000 on anoti
stock which, he charges, he pur
under fraudulent and untrue rel
tations made by Romney,.
Romney, according to the cog coml
organized the company IN lyos
is alleged that it was organizeo
for the purpose of promoting an'
plotting his personal interests a.
sets and to dispose OF his ass'
greatly inflated values, thereby de
Inc other stockholders who wer
duced to put their money mtg
comDaDv.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
MEMORIAL REPORTS
BEING CALLEDa

Officials Of Den Norsk. AmefI en-.
,;indcca ve- Komitc." OF which ~
a Widtsoe * president and a. =;
son secretary, request all super
ents who have not made compit
corts Ia hand them in not ate
March /. in order that the beaI'
make its final report on The N1tZ
memorial fund without delay ai'>
lnfr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Purse In Mail Box.

A purse containing annual railroad
passes and other cards, bearing the
name Of +. II. Eisenhard. a Southern
Pacific dispatcher, was found yesterday
by one of the mail carriers in n box at
tho corner Of First South and Main
streets
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Land Is Turned In.

When the company was inet
rated, two pieces Of land Z
turned In. One piece on 8
Temple street, between Sew
and Eighth East streets, was
ured at $l50 u front foot. Ano
piece was on Sec ond South ST
and was estimated to be n
$4,000. This ground is today y
easily $4,000, Since the com
was formed ground was bough
the value of $4,000. All OF
excepting two small pieces,
been resold ard the money tn
into the company treasury. y
the company was incorporated
value Of the property was g
as well as the description by q
and bounds, and also by stree
dress. -.
/ do not in any way lear
final outcome Of the case and
satisfied that court of law
be the best place to determine
is honest-the plaintiffs or my
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Matron and Grandmother.

Matron Hannah Stokes of the city Jail
has been initiated into the respected
and ancient order of grandmothers.
card from Los Angeles. where son
WAS born last Friday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Lincoln Stokes, formerly of this city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Whitney to Lecture.

Apostle orsou +; Whitney w
ture TO the parents class at the
ty.fonrth ward meeting house -
this evFning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
SERIOUS CHARCES|
MADE IN ACT|[
George E. Romney Is n
pal Defendant in Tv
Sensational Suits.
is ACCUSED OF FRI
Defendant Says Action u
suit of a Spirit of
Vindictiveness.
Conspiracy and fraud on the

Conspiracy and fraud on the n,
George E. Romney arc charce
two suits fled in the district con-
terday against the Zion IS Co-ope
Home Building & Real Estate con
and Romney as principal stoekI
John G. Cutler, l.. s. Hills an
ward +. Jenkins are the plaintI
one action and Heber S. Cutler
plaintiff in the other.
Romnoy, as controlling Stocked
the company, is alleged to hay|
Quoted the affairs of the company
for the purpose Of advancing hi
interests at the expense Of in)
purchasers Of stock in the con
He is alleged to have conducted (
lent transfers Of stock, helped 4
freely TO the funds of the Cd
and to have caused 100000 wo
dividends IN excess of the actua1
ings of the company to be issuei
Of which be received as principal
holder.
II is charged, too, that he Oh
61,l50 shares Of the company st(
turning into the company persoI
sets at greatly inflated values.
Mr.. Romney's Version.
Mr.. Romney, when asked abb
suit last night, said that the cor
had not yet been served on h|
though he had heard for severa
that such a suit was being prI
He said;
The story is only based on
dictiveness. The mon involved
determined upon a "rule or n
policy. They wish to control
operations of the company,
failing in that, they desire to
it. When the case does r.
trial / am satisfied that the
cations will fall one by one. 7
who are mentioned as plaintif
the case have less than l2 per
of the stock in the company.
Hills has I140 shares, Mr.. Jel
1910 shares, II. S. Cutler i
shares and j, c. Cutler 5000 Sd
The latter was transferred to
by his son. The company is i
porated for 100000, but
100000 in stock has been issl
Since it's incorporation the
pany has paid $l7S,000 IN
dends. At the time Of the
statement the outstanding
and assets of the company al
balanced. At the inception OF
company my interest aggree
about 10000 shares out Of q
issued.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-22
Court in Session Tomorrow

The United States district court will
be in session Monday.
Evening star., 1914-02-12
SEX HYGIENE IN SCHOOLS
SUBJECT OF DISCUSSION
Connecticut Avenue Citizens Asso-
citation Fails to Act on Cues
ton, However.

Sex hygiene and the question of
whether or not il should be taught in the
public schools of the District consumed
the principal part Of the meeting last
night of the Connecticut Avenue Citizens
Association. Discussion of the subject
was precipitated by the report of the
school committee. which presented 3.
resolution protesting against the teaching
of sex hygiene by the public school
teachers. The association finally decided
that on such a delicate matter it was not
ready II take i stand and the whole
question was referred back to the school
committee for further study.
DIR. Emery a. Bryant. chairman of the
committee. declared that in the final
analysis l think You will find that Ger
tain people who have made a special
study of sex hygiene are looking for jobs.
believe that was the beginning of the
confagration.
The question Of whether the association
should public pamphlet containing its
constitution and bylaws. illustrations Of
its officers and fine residences in the see
ton was placed in the hands of the eX-
ecutive committee with authority to act
Evening star., 1914-02-12
AUTO MEN OF CAPITAL
MAY ALL Join HANDS
Dealers Association Takes First
Steps to Bring Factions
Together.

At meeting of the Washington Auto
mobile Dealers Association held last
night at 14O1 II street northwest. steps
were taken with a view to bringing to-
gether all of the automobile dealers i'll
the National Capital. There has been a
division i'll the ranks for about a year
and A half and there is a feeling among
the dealers that in order to accomplish
things it will be necessary for them to be
permanently organized.
The organization which held the recent
show is known as the Washington Auto
mobile Dealers Association, while the
other organization is the Automobile
Trade Association of Washington, D. g
1t was the general sentiment last night
that the analgamation of the two asso-
Citations would bring about the desired
result. Working along these lines. a res
olution was adopted calling for a special
meeting of the stockholders "Wednesday .
February -, at 5 o'clock. II 1897 II street
northwest. All suggestions as to the fu-
ture of tn. organization, il Was decided.
should wait until the entire membership
of the organization was present.
The question of appointing a committee
of tive to meet Il similar committee from
the Automobile Trade Association was
suggested and discussed AZ some lcnsth,
s,,.fi ,iS
Evening star., 1914-02-12
FINISHES WORK ON BILL.
Senate Committee Adds Nearly
$5.0OO,O00 to Postal Measure.

Increasing the post office appropriation
bill by nearly s3,"o.ooo over the amount
in the measure Is i. passed the House.
the Senate committee on post Offices ar'i
post roads has completed its work on the
bill II carries sSIo1a.ntD tl,e ages,
amount ever appropriated for postal pur-
poses.
Maximum salaries for rural mail car
riers would he increased iinder tAe hill
to S1.2a9, the total increasr Tor this pur-
pose amounting to s4.:S-."@. An incr"a>.
of 81 ,rNi.n0 is added to tha House apiro-
priation for railway mai service. this
being neccssitated on account Of the par
Gel post. No increase III saeond-'ias-'
mail rates is provided for il the bill.
Evening star., 1914-02-12
STREET SAFETY TOPIC
Of PARENTS-TEACHERS
DR.. E. D. Thompson Gives an Ad-
dress Before Webster School
Association.

street safety was Dr. Edgar d.
Thompson's subject at a meeting of the
Parent and Teachers Association of the
Webster School 10th and II streets
northwest. yesterday afternoon. at which
the pupils Of the eighth grade also Were
present.
DR.. Thompson. who is director Of the
Street Safety Association. made plea
that the parents of the city be more care
full in allowing the!. children to go iato
the streets TO play. Many parents, he
said. sit OH the front porches Of their
homes and think because they are watch
ing the little folk play in the streets that
they are comparatively safe. This is not
the case There are many reports of
children being injured under just such
circumstances by passing vehicles
Children should stand still when they
see a vehicle bearing down on them
They should maintain their composure as
much as possible and try to avoid confu-
sion, for in nearly all cases The driver
will do all he can to avert an accident
In many cases. in a tight place. il is pes
to stand still.
Evening star., 1914-02-12
Don't Grow Bald
It's Quite Needless. Nourish the
Hair Roots-Remove Dandruff
Use Partisan Sage

II Your hair Is getting thin, los
ing color. or ha, that matted.
lifcle>s and scragsv appearance.
the reason Is evident-dandrutf
and failure to keep the hair roots
properly nourished. These are
the main causes ol badness or
dry, brittle aud unsightly hair.
Partisan Sage applied daily for
week and then occasionally, is
all that Is needed 1t Is Il seien-
tific preparation that supplies
hair needs. IL gets To the haii
roots. nouriehes them and fur
nishc> the elements necessary u
make it grow. 1t removes dan
druff with one application: al
most Immediately stops fallins
hair and itching head; cleanses
cools and invigorates the scalp
Equally good for men. women OF
children every one needs it.
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