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The Washington herald., 1914-11-22

portionate increase in the size of the
other component parts.
A feature in the front axle construc-
ton Is the design of the steering knuckles
which gives an unusually short turning
radius for such a big car. The rear
axle is of full floating design with re-
movable driving shafts. An axle ratio
of to l gives the car tremendous pull
ing power.
As on all Overland models the brakes
are large and powerful, with braking
surface ample for a much heavier car.
providing a factor of safety much ap-
pIeciared by the driver.
Tee easy riding quality of the Ca is
enhanced by extra long springs. half
elliptic in front and 5S-inch three-Quarter
elliptic in the rear. The rear springs
are slung under the axle and work on
swivel seats, allowing the maximum free
dom OF motion the springs only being
require TO support the weight of ;he
car and are not called upon to take the
driving ctrain of +he rear wheels as n
me cas- Of ether design. An innova-
lion which adds much to the simplicity
Of CDerauon is the neat electrical swift h
box. This control is attached to the
steering column just below the 1S-inch
black walnut wheel, placing ignition,
lighting. starting and horn controls with
in comfortable reach of the drivers
hand. Provision has been made whereby
the switches may be locked either on or
of. The wires leading from the switch
box are inclOsed in a single casing, and
are easily traced, as insulation is Of an
individual color.
simple in Control.
With this construction the steering
column is anchored at two separate
points-tO the frame and instrument
board. The latter fastening, placed SO
close 10 the wheel, holds it securely and
eliminates all vibration at any speed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
IN ANNUAL MEETING
Officers Elected and Executive
Committee Selected Cover
ing Three Years.

The seventeauth annual meeting OF the
state Historical society was held last
night at the Commercial club
Reports OF the more important COM
m!ttees indicate an increase OF interest
in the work of the society, which will be
made even more manifest as soon as the
quarters in the new capitol building are
completed.
The society was orga nlZed during the
Jubilee OF 1897 and has been gradually
accumulating historical material during
all the intervening years.
lts aims and purposes viii be such as
are found at the Wisconsin. Pennsylvania.
New York and other similar state asso-
Citations, and time Is a necessary element
for its growth
The roster Of officers for the ensuing
year follows: Spencer Clawson. president:
Walter j. Lewis, vice president; j. r
tetcher. recording secretary: Levi f.
Young. corresponding secretary. Members
OF the executive committee: Mathonha
Thomas, Salt Lake; l.. II Snow. st.
George; Il. +. McGinnis. Salt Lake: to
serve 10 1915. Byron Cummings, Salt
Lake; Enoch Jorgenson. Sandy; Andrew
Jenson, Salt Lake; to serve TO 1916. D.
L. Murdock. Heber; J. A. Widtsoe, Lo-
gan; Joseph Decker. Provo; to serve to
1917.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
DAVID LAMAR AGAIN
IN THE L|MEL|GHT.
Endeavors to Bring About In
vestigation of Alleged Rail-
way Rebates.
NEBRASKA MANS STORY
Tells Senate Committee He
Knows Facts, but Declines
to Make Them Public.
NEBRASKA MANS STORY

WASHINGTON. Jan. I9.-David La
mar. who furnished sensa tlonal testimony
before the senate lobby investigating COM
mlttee last summer and who Is under
indictment in New York for impersona ting
congressman in telephone conversations
with big financiers. was revealed today as
Interested IN the effort 10 initiate official
investigation into the alleged rebates
given by railroads 10 the United States
Steel corporation.
Tho disclosure came In a meeting OF
the senate interstate commerce commit =
tee considering a resolution submitted by
Senator Lane OF Oregon directing an in
quiry by the interstate commerce commits
Sion TO ascertain whether tine steel cor
poration had received unla awful rebates
which would justify legal proceedings.
William H. Green of Creighton. Neb., was
mentioned in the Lane resolution as the
man TO whom the commission should look
for infOrma ton on the subject
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
SHERIFF IS KILLED
BY FORMER FRIEND
Wife Of Slayer Is Wounded In Shoulder;
Domestic Trouble Causes Trag-
edy i'll Montana.

MILES CITY. Mont, Jan. 19.-Sherir
William Moses OF Rosebud county was
shot and killed today at Rosebud; Mrs.
John H. Burgess received rife bullet
in her left shoulder. and John II. Bur
sess, formerly close friend OF the sher-
iff is in Jail, charged with killing the Of
fcer
Sheriff Moses was shot when attempt
ing TO serve a warrant on Burgess. charg-
Ing him with disturbing the peace. Bur
CESS was standing on the porch near his
wife when the sheriff approa ched and
when the shooting began When the firing
stopped the sheriff was dead and Mrs.
Burgess had collapsed Burgess walked
TO the railroad station. rife In hand and
announced that he would await the ar
rival of officers.
Reports OF the shooting arc conflict
ing. One report is that the woman was
injured when a rife she brought 10 the
door OF her home was discharged accl-
dentally
Domestic trouble In the sherin's family
had caused an cstrangement between him
and Burgess.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
HOUSE PASSES ONE OF
THE FARMERS BILLS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.-THE agri
cultural extension bill providing for
federal aid in the dissemination Of sci
eptific farm information by practical
experiments and through publications
was passed by the house today by a
vote of III to 9. Under the measure
the various state agricultural colleges
would receive federal funds for the pur
pose Of acquainting the farmers with
facts established by the department OF
agriculture.
As it passed the house the bill would
provide for an immediate appropriation
of $3.50, 900, of which $4,000 would 60
to each state complying with the re.
quirements of the law. This appropria.
ton would he increased by 100000
each year for nine years, and after a
tep-year period would become a perma-
nent annual appropriation of $4,000,
600
The bill was called up by Representa-
tive Lever Of South Carolina, under n
motion to suspend the rules, and with
less than nm hour IS debate was rushed
through. 1t is scheduled for considera,
tiOn in the senate Thursday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
UNIQUE STRIKE IN
NEW YORK THEATERS
William A. Brady in Row With Union
Over Employment of Extra Men
in Two Houses,

NEW YORK, Jan. l9-Ushers. ticket
takers and other employees in two OF
the leading theaters wcro put TO work
shlftns scenery at tonIghts performances
as a result of a unique strike of stage
hands. The trouble arose over the ques-
ton of whether William a Brady, the
theatrical manager, violated the en-
ployees' union rules by refusing to hire
Il travelling stage crew when he moved
play from one theater TO another in
the city
Brady contcnded that as both theaters
were within the city limits he was not
required TO employ additional stage car
penters, electricians and property men as
demanded by the New York local OF the
International Alliance of Stage Hands.
lie agrees TO pay the salaries OF the
extra men, but would not permit them
to work. BY this attitude, the strike
leaders said, Brady, failed to recognize
the union, The striI|,rs accordingly did
not walk out for the money involved, but
for the right TO have their extras" per-
form acts OF labor In tho two Brady
theaters,
Brady said resort would be taken to
the courts 10 prevent Interference with
his employees, Police guarded the stage
entrances of the theaters tonight, and
there was no disorder.
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MUST ANSWER THE.
QUESTIONS ASKED

LEAVENWORTH Kan, jan. 10
Seventy fire insurance companies doing
business in Kansas and who have been
enjoined temporarily by the attorney
general from raising rates, must answer
the questions propounded by Attorney
General Dawson as to whether or not
any of the defendants as officer or di-
rector is an officer or director in any
other defendant company in the ac-
ton. This was the decision of Judge
K. Wendorf in district court here to-
day Mr.. Dawson submitted thIrty-fiv
iDterrogatories and the court held each
of the defendants must answer seven
teen of them.
The companies must tell of confer.
ences, if any, and who arranged such
meetings. of any joint action TO raise
rates IN Kansas and of comparisons be.
tween companies touching profits and
losses.
The defendants are given sixty days
in which to answer the questions. Their
replies are to be without prejudice to
either party to the action
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
Accident Aboard Ship.

AS the sailors were making fast IN
anchor the captain drove them off
The anchor fell, crashing against the
side Of the vessel. and breaking in sew
eral plates, Water rushed in and
throughout the trip there were from
three to four feet in the forecastle
Finally, on the third day out when
the captain had consumed from eight
to ten bottles of alcoholics. the men
charge, they went aft to state their
grievance, but were driven forward by
the captain, who welded butcher IS
clcaver.
Then the men dissrmcd him, hand
cuttcd him and imprisoned him in his
cabin. He remained handcuffed for
about All hour.
Besides the injury to her forepeak
plates, tho Philadelphia IS steering gear
is out Of commission, considerable
portion of the trip southwark being
made with an improvised rig. The
Philadclhia is four-master and is
owned by the Bank line, of which An
drew Weir is The head. She left Port
land December 90
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the district o. Utah
In the matter Of John Anderson. bank
rupt.-In bankruptcy No. 1926. Petition
for discharge.
To the Honora ble John A. Marshall. Judge
OF the district court of the United States
for the district OF Utah
John Anderson OF Salt Lake City. in
the county OF Salt Lake and state Of
Utah. In said district, respectfully rep
resents that on the 4th day OF December.
last past. he was duly adjudged bank
rupt under the acts of congress relating
to bankruptcy: that he has duly surren
dered all his property and rights Of
property. and has fully compiled with all
the requirements of said acts and OF the
orders of the court touching his bank
ruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be de-
creed by the court 70 have a full dis
charge from all debts .provable against
his estate under said bankrupt acts. ex-
cept such debts as arc excepted by law
from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day OF January. A. u.
1914,
JOHN A. ANDERSON.
BANKRUPT,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
PEACEMAKER HAS
USUAL EXPERIENCE
Angolus Thoopilos Slashed in Arm
With Knife While Trying TO
Stop Fight.

Angelus Theopilos. = Greek barber, was
SlaShed in the left arm with knife while
trying TO separate two men who were
lighting a 5l5 West Second South street
a an early hour this morning John Pu-
sfterward by Patroman u. C. Hathaway "
He is alleged To havo welded the knife
with which the wound Of Theopios was
inflicted.
The wounded man was taken TO the
emergency hospital at police hesdpua rters
and attended by DIR, J, j. Galliean. While
the wound was not OF nature OF be dan
gerous. yet the Greek was weak from the
loss Of blood. DUlss had locked himself
In his room in a west side rooming house
when he was found by Patrolman Hath
away. lie opened the door when ordered
10 do so, but tried TO close II again when
he saw that the summons came from a
policeman. He was overpowercd by the
patrolman and taken TO headqua rters in
the patrol wagon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
':'1PPDRT IS PLEDGED
||TO Representative
,zrse of Macdonald of
!. Iichigan Upheld by Fed
as Grafton of Miners.
FOR CAUCUS
A1mocrats to Decide as to In.
y quiry in Colorado and
W Wolverine State.
.JESTION FOR CAUCUS

HOUGHTON, Mich, Jan. l9.-The
mort of the union mine workers in
u copper district was pledged to W,
Mac Donald at meetings of the three
Ais Of the Western Federation Of
hers held today 4 resolution was
bpted by the three gatherings ex-
hsing confidence in the congressman
m this district and praising his stand
favor of a federal investigation of
Iditions iu the copper country, Copies
The resolution were telegraphed TO
Y Mac Donald and to the rules com
ttee of the house. The resolution also
1uded condemnation of the members
Mr.. Macdonald s party who recently
h telegram to him disappearing his
lrse and demanding that he retract
Statement that constitutional gov
|ment no longer existed in the copper
lntry.
No disorders were reported to the
|riff s office today from any por-
h of Houghlon county. a few of
strikers returned TO work at some
fne mines, according to the oper-
|rs, and fortyone men came in from
outside to work at the Quincy mine.
D strikcrs made no hostile demonstra-
b against them.
he Houghton county relief commit
which raised fund Of 100000 for
Italian hall disaster sufferers met
|ay and decided 10 return all contri-
Ions. The union s officials refused
permit It's members to accept out
y aid
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PLOT TO AID ESCAPE.
OF BANDIT UNCOVERED

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Jan. 19.-Sev-
j. II Buxton former secretary OF the
Builders exchange. appeared before the
royal commission which Is investigating
the escape from Jail OF John Krarchenko.
the Plum Coulce bank bandit, rcarrested
last night.
Buxton testified that with Percy Ha-
gel. counsel for kralc.lenko, ho spent four
days with Constable Reid of the Winnipeg
fail finally inducing that official TO enter
Into the conspiracy 10 prevent the eXecu-
ton of Hageps client, Buxton and Reid
were arrested last night, and Hagel John
Westlakc, Frank Ford, shipping clerk
in tho warehouse where the bandit hid
after his escape, and Herbert Emmons,
Il dentist, were arrested tonight.
Conviction In each case carries with 1t
Il sentence OF seven years imprisonment
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
JUDGE FAILS TO SEE
"BLACKHAND" JOKE

PARIS, Jan, ia 16-year- old boy,
Edward Edwards, said to be of prom
inent New York family, and two school
companions, recently sent blackhand
letters to Nine. Alphonse Sichel and
Joseph Del Vale, wealthy Parisians,
demanding $4,000 in gold, on pain Of
having their children killed.
The police were notified and set u
trap and captured the three bsys, who
sheepishly told the judges Of the corree-
tional court that it was all joke. The
judges, however, thought otherwise and
imposed sentence of one years i'm
prisonmcnt on Edwards and six months ,
imprisonment on the others The sem
tences eventually were suspended.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
Youth Rejoins Chorus Cir
Bride With Fathers Cash
and Departs.
BY International News Service.

BY International News Service.
u NV YORK, Jan. 19.-No word has
~ been received from Thomas
vi Franklin ManvilIe. Jr., and his
J. chorus girl wife since they quit
the town for the west, carrying
with them $4,000 which they had en-
SHARED from the Golfers OF ManvilIe. sr.,
by clever ruse The elder Mr. Manville
disinheritcd his son three years ago be-
cause tho lad had married Florence HUI
Der, a show girl, after an acquaintance
OF two days
All attempts to obtain paternal forgive
ness failed. Nothing hut a separation
would satisfy the Asbestos King" Sew
eral weeks ago Tommy" returned to his
father, saying that the romance had been
brought to sudden end. The delighted
lather celebrated by giving his son a
check for $4,000, according TO friends
Soon after Mrs. Manville, Jr, brought
suit for separation and talked OF suing
her father-in-law for alternating her hus-
bands affections. This is supposed to
nave caused the old gentleman to give
vent to his JOY by going TO the young
lady who had intruded on his family af-
fairs and giving her check for 500. 600,
With promise Of more providing she
continued the suit.
With $4,000 in their possession the
young pair came together. and congratu-
lated each other on the cleverness with
which they had played their parts, Ten
cents was expended to call up Nanville,
ST., and inform him that the deal was
of and to bid him farewell The Man
Vllle' Jrs, are now enjoying their sec
ond honeymoon somewhere in the west
Mr.. Manviles comments, revised to
comply with the postal regulations. were
about as follows:
say for me that it's q blankety,
plank lie. I didn't givo her a penny, and
l never VIII. ] gave the boy some money.
senses some day"
Manville. Ir.. Is 2i. while Mrs. Man
Vllle Is three years his senior. They met
IN an all might restaurant In Broadw way
In June, 1911. Two days later they were
married in Jersey City, Mr.. Manville.
Sr. was in Europe.
When Tommy learned his father
was coming home to have the maria ge
annulcd he went TO Baltimore with his
bride and went through second mar
Waldorf-Astoria until Mr.. Manvile Sr.
discontinued his sons allowance.
Here are some OF the achievements of
Monvll!c Jr.:
eight times; worked as an elevator
hoy, bell hop and night clerk in a Boise,
Idaho. hotel; employed In brokers Of
flee; worked his way across the Atlantic
on n cattle steamer; raised three mus
taches and started shaving when lie was
12; began smoking at IL sold automo-
biles and sang in Winter Garden
chorus.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
AUCUS TO DECIDE
INQUIRY QUESTION

Jan. 13-tiouse Demo
.. tB Will caucus next Thursday night 10
- Oh congressional Investigation OF the
HlCrado and Michigan mining strikes
, presentative kedting Of Colorado TODAY
Aimed sixty signatures Oh a petition
'1fhat purpose, ten more than arc ncccs-
representative I<ealing has been in con-
!, :tRce with President Wilson and tho
i. .pSe leaders. and Is confident that. AT
',rtt so far as the Colorado strike is con-
NED, his project for an mvcstisat ton
% command strength at the gathering
HE party forces. Meantime the full
mbcrship of the house committee OH
fs. which WAS expected 10 meet tomor-
. VIII defer action 10 await the eX-
7ssion or party sentiment. Tho Demo
- OF the committee already have
81 adversely 10 an investiga ton
VUong Win this caucus plan, the sdvo-
.YFs OF woman suffrage tonight hcga n
XE9tion In favor OF bringing up before the
pcus the question OF creating stand =
AZ committee on suffrage. which the
rs committee Democrats also have
!$d against Representative Rascr OF
,.lfornia and others said they proposed
'9have test OF the question, There was
some talk OF possibly bringing up
y yhpending bin 10 appropriate not 10 eX-
a - $4,000, 600, for roads conditioned on
Pal cooperation among the states.
n representative Hill Of Illinois today in
B,sHuced resolution directing the house
!. amittee on labor to tnves estigate condl-
us in the copper fields of Hougbton.
s-Eeenaw and Ontonagsn counties. in
higan
he Inquiry would extend 10 efforts OF
examinations TO unionize the cop
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the district of Utah
In the matter of Charles MonteIl, yolun-
tary bankrupt.-In bankruptcy. No.
1915.
Garfield In the county OF Salt Lake.
and district aforesaid, a bankrupt
Notice is hereby given that on the 3lst
day OF March, 1913. the said Charles Mon
tell was duly adjudested bankrupt: and
that the first meeting OF his credI-
tors VIII be held at my office in
the Continental block. Salt Lake City,
Utah. on tho Goth day OF January, 1914.
at 1890 o'clock in the forenoon. at
which time the said creditors may at
tend. prove their claims. appoint trus-
tee examine the bankrupt. and transa ct
such other business as may properly
come before said meeting.
CHARLES BALDWIN,
Referee In Bankruptcy.
Salt Lake City, Jan. 49, 1914 mc309
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the district OF Utah
In the matter of A, r. Banyard, volun-
tary bankrupt-In bankruptcy. No. 1894.
To the creditors of a, T. Banyard OF Salt
Lake City. In the county OF Salt Lake,
and district aforesaid. a bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the S0th
day of April. 1913. the said A.. r.. Ban
and that the first meeting OF his
creditors win be held at my office In the
Continental block Salt Lake City. Utah.
on the S0th day of January. 1914. at 10
o clock in the forenoon. at which time the
said creditors may attend, prove their
claims. appoint a trustee. examine the
bankrupt, and transact such other busi-
ness as may properly come before said
meeting. CHARLES BALDWIN,
Referee IN Bankruptcy.
Salt Lake City. Ian. 10, 1914. mc310
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
Knows Lamar.

Yes" Mr.. Green answered. Il know
Mr. Lamar and would like 10 consult with
him and with Herman Schulteiss OF the
Anti Trust league
Mr.. Green also said ne had conferred
with Mr.. Lamar before coming 10 the
committee room and the latter had told
him to go before the committee but not
TO disclose his information as to rebates
there.
The interstate commerce committee
after hearing Senator Lane and Mr..
Green, adopted resolution as a suhsti-
tute for the Lane resolution which will
be submitted TO the seDate tomorrow by
Chairman Newlands. It directs that the
charges OF rebates suggested in the orgi-
nal resolution be referred to the attorney
general and interstate commerce commits
sion for investigation, and for such sc-
ton as they deem advisable.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
SAILORS REFUSE TO
CONTINUE VOYAGE
British Ship Philadelphia Is
Towed Into San Francisco
With Captain a Prisoner.
MUTINY is JUSTIFIED
Members of Crew Declare the
Master Was Drunk Going
Over Columbia Bars.
MUTINY is JUSTIFIED

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan l9,-Towec
by tug, the full-rigged British ship
Philadelphia, bound from Portland foI
the English channel with u cargo OF
grain, put into port here tonight with
her captain virtually a prisoner and
her sailors keeping the ships log,
Neither Captain Henry Lawrence
the master, nor the chief officer, A.
Capon, would discuss the trouble, but
members Of the crew asserted that they
would file with the British consul
charges of drunkenness against Cap
tain Lawrence and would make every
effort to be allowed 10 quit tne snip.
Before the Philadelphia cleared the
Columbia river bar, say the sailors, the
master became intoxicated, and re-
manned in this condition for several
days. Off the bar the ship ran into a
terrific storm and the captain com
PEELED the crew to spread on all the
canvas the ship carried
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WithholdS Information.

Mr.. Green was called before the COM
mittee today TO make a statement and TO
give details of his informa ton as to re-
bates 10 the steel corporation. He made
a general statement, asserting that he had
mass OF information. but that he did not
wish to disclose II except TO the Interstate
commerce commission.
Pressed by members of the committee
for details. the Nebraska man asserted
that he would not do so until he had con-
suited my board of strategy
WHO IS your board OF strategy" asked
Senator Townsend OF Michigan abruptly
DO you have any relations with David
LAMAR"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-20
Crew Experienced.

PORTLAND Ore, Jan. l9-The
British ship Philadelphia, Captain Law.
renee, left here December 20 last and
sale. from the Columbia river Decem-
Der 26 for the United Kingdom with
grain, OF the vessel S crew twenty had
come with her from Europe and only
ten were signed here.
The Philadelphia s cargo was 97.9S9
bushels of wheat, valued at SS4,27l
John Grant, shipping commissioner
here, said tonight every new member of
the Philadelphia s. crew was an ex-
pcriepced sailor