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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
ICE TO CONTRACTORS.

: oids will be received b. the
~ up 10 ] p III. Saturday,
Nv 1914. for furnishing and IN
n9 electrlc lighting fixtures IN
rnal building. University OF Utah.
lac City. Utah, according 10 the
~ specifications Of same. pre-
~ cannon, Fctzer & Hansen.
' architects. and open for the
E o. bidders at their office, 500
~ building, Salt Lake City. Utah,
|, VIII be publicly opened and
n ne above time at the Deseret
y ssnnk, In snid city,
noder shall include In his pro-
i 1senlent OF the time required
~ complete the work.
,sisigned reserves the right 10
-; ana all bids, or TO accept any
tsy deem best.
~ must be addressed TO the
~ oi Utah. Salt Lake City
-p,d marked In the lower left hand
,,t must not contain conditions
I'm: propositions, or things
- a., are called for. all bidders
,h M,loout change the form oi
Obtained from said architects
M J'nl OF bid Will be received.
a rSo,,. must be accompanied by q
'ftsh IN some bank In Salt Lake
rtsn, LOT al least per cent o.
~ M rhhlefeof. paya BILE TO the un.
IN 10 amount called for by sale
d m, 'e forfeited to the Univer.
|lre.ntn II The bid accompanying
'aio i,p,sd ,s and the bidder falls tC
n bona ,ae contract and furnish tn,
<ret "ltain ;ivc days after II,
esS bidder viii be REQUIRED
} ceui satisfactory surety bond foi
VI 'he amount OF the con
1rs ~ ~ contract and bond are a
VI The architects for inspec
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.
o2s5
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Lopez Expenses Brought UP,

Special TO The Tribune.
PROVO. Feb. 16.--The board of county
commissioners today received Il commu-
MICA ton from J.. l.. Palmer, county clerk
OF Salt Lake county. asking, In behalf
of the Salt Lake county commissioners,
at what time the matter OF bills and ac-
counts incurred IN the Lopez case will
he taken up. Mr.. Palmer says:
This request Is made on the grounds
that the Salt Lake county commissioners
feel that Utah county ought TO bear a
portion of the expenses inasmuch as
three OF the murders were committed In
that county
County Clerk a. V, Robson Will notify
Mr. Palmer that the frs, Monday in each
month is the time for consideration OF
claims by the Utah county commission
ers.
Utah county has already paid out over
$500 for expenses connected with the
Lopez case for automobile hire and other
expenses for deputies sent out by this
county.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Dates for "Equalizing.'

Special to The Tribune.
PROVO, Feb. 16.-The following dates
for sitting as board OF equalization
have been fixed by the county commits
sioners:
juno 2--Lehi, Cedar Fort. Fairfield, AL
pine. Highland and American Fork.
June 3-Provo and Lincoln
June Pheasant Grove. Springvllle nd
Mapleton.
June S-Spanish Fork. Benjamin, Lake
Shore and Payson.
June 6-Salem. Goshen, Santaqun.
Spring Lake. Thistle. Clinton and Tucker.
June 22-GenerAl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
7sNT NO. 2 AND STOCK
DIVIDEND.

Pi pIsSnn pISonanzs M Mining Company;
sotics o. business. Salt salt city,
sSf .ss Of ,Ss is hereby given that al
N Of Janune une directors held on the
kiali January. 1911, an assessment
bal s,t vent per share was levied on
rnsSistck Of the corporation, nav
Rg a. stIiely 'say 10 Cyrus G. ca treil.
T. = ws w.as office OF said compan
|uhh. walker sn,. building. salt Iaks
eni ,ry ANY stock upon which this
~ Of Ny ny remain unpaid on the
asa dSplsrch, 1914. viii be delin-
] and iu,,s,s;rusad ,,,; for sale at public
b. saIa %Miess payment is made be-
2 ray 500 , on the 4th day of April,
q sith me me delinquent assessment'
q rain .he costs Of advertising and
,Ssh 4. share upon each zach" share l
arsa, .s OF delinquency has
i{e5assntsa tsame me TO be Issued at the
SSAtls q of such assessment.
eV walker building, n'A Salt Lake
o52s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Two Wives Granted Freedom,

Special 10 The Tribune
PROVO. Feb. l6.-Two divorces. were
granted by Judge A. b. Morgan in the
Fourth district court today;
Mario Applonle OF Thistle from Pass
Applonle. on the grounds OF failure 10
rrovide and habitual intemperance. She
Was awarded The custody ot five minor
chIIdren and $50 a month allmony. Mr..
and Mrs. Applonie were married In Provo
eerah NcEwan Of Lehl from Junius
A NcEwan. on The ground OF failure
To provide Plaintiffs maiden name.
soreh Earl, WAS restored. The parties
in,,terrnarried u. this city August II. 1909.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Leg Is Broken.

J, w. Clark, Tenth South and Second
West streets. suffered a broken leg
shortly after midnight this morning
when the horse he was riding slipped
and fell on the pavement Mt First South
and First West streets. Clark was
caught beneath the horse. The man
was taken TO the Emergency hospital,
where his injuries were given atten.
elton by DR.. Hardie Lynch. He was
taken home in the police ambulance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17

testimonial. = Mrs. LAWRENCE MAR
TIN, II King St, Westbrook, Maine.
Mansion, Wis. IA the Change Of
Life suffered with pains in my back
and loins until could not stand. ] also
had night-sweats so that the sheets
would be wet. I tried other medicine
but got no relief. After taking one bot
tie of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound l began to improve and /
continued its use for six months The
pains left me, the night-sweats and hot
flashes grew less, and in one year / wns
q different woman. / know l have to
thank you for my continued good health
ever since = Mrs. M. j. BRowNELL,
Mansion, Wis.
The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled in such cases.
II you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (confl-
0entiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by q
woman, and held In strict confidence.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
TIMBER OPERATOR is
HALF MILLION IN DEBT

PORTLAND. Ore. Feb. 16--John NJ
Biazler. a Portland timber operator. to-
day filed petition in bankruptcy through
attorneys. declaring inability 10 pay
obligations aggregatiug s499.Il2.
Blazier is president of the Washing
ton Northern Railroad company. the
Oregon Wa shingtcn Timber company and
the Blazler Timber company
The largest debt ot the liabilities
scheduled is 1896, 900. made up OF 39l
promissory notes of $1,000 each. These
notes are personally signed by Blazier
and through them money was raised foI
the development project.
Notes were last held by the Assets
Rcaliza ton company. a bonding house OF
Chicago. and The present owner OF them
Is unknown, the petition states.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Rowland BraithWaite Dies.
.lny % rrho Tylhuno

A-TIE"Ttfl 10
MANTI. Feb. 16.-Rowland BraithTalte.
a prominent citizen. died yesterday after
Il lingering Illness OF three months.
Dropsy was the cause of death.
Mr.. BraiIhwaite was born May II. 1886.
at Kendall, Westmoreland, England, and
was married to Hannah Ormandy July
is. 1857. They later came TO Utah. ar
riying in Manu October Is, 1853, They
had nine children. all of whom are Nv
Ing. being Agnes Dennison of Sterling.
Elizabeth Barnson of Junction, John r.
Thomas. Joseph. James, Riley. Martin,
and Mrs May Buchanan OF this city.
There is living brother Joseph
grandchildren and thirty-onc great grand
children. Funeral services VIII be held
Tuesday afternoon at The tabernacle.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
FORMER SALT LAKER
NOW UNDER ARREST
Special 10 The Tribune.

SpeCIaI TO TIC IFIDuHt,
DENVER. Feb 16.-Lugia Cambin 2s
years of age. former resident of Salt
Lake City: Is in jail pending the investi-
CATION of charges by Mrs. Anna B!anco
that ne forced her to telegraph to her
sister In Salt Lake for $500. in order tina
they might elope. Mrs. Biauco is the
mother OF ten children and has an In
valid husba nd.
Mrs, Bianco told the police that Cam
binl visited her house yesterday after
noon. covered her with ~ revolver anC
forced her to write the telegram and
arded her until this morning. when she
caused his arrest She says she met
Cambinl last summer while visiting her
sister and that he followed her 10 Den
yer and has since forced his attentions
uDOu hpr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Limit Is Exceeded
necial 10 The Tribune

EDct'III TO Tic JFTUUHF'
PROVO. Feb. 1e.-The time for receiv-
ing applications for attic, horse and
sheep grazing on the Uintah forest and
the Nebo addition TO the Uiutah forest
for the season OF 1914, has. expired. and
have been applied for. Only 27,600 cat
tie and horses are allowed TO Craze on
the Uintah forest and the Ncbo addition
this year Quite n number of the appli
csnts are new mon and Ii will be nee
cssary to go over each application and
consider II on its merits before APPROX
ing II, in order that each applicant may
hn rivcn fair consideration.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Denies .Bootlegging,
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
PROVO Feb. 16.-Uriah Stewart. Ir.,
of Spanish Fork entered a plea OF not
guilty in the Fourth district court this
morning 10 complaint charging the un-
lawful sale OF liquor at Spanish Fork
May 10. 1913 The case comes up on
appeal by defendant, who was convicted
In Justice j b. Walton's court at Pleas
ant View, November IL. and sentenced
TO pay n fine OF $50 or serve $50 days
I'm ja!l
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
chronic CONSTIPATION Cured

constipation for two years and tried
all the best physicians in Bristol, Tonn.,
and they could do nothing for me- Two
packages Of Chamberlain s Tablets
cured me- writes Thos. E. Williams of
Middleboro, ny, For sale by all deal
ors Advertisement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
ms Are Selected.

h Page is captain OF division /, c%-
. 'st NJ State street ana Canyon
~ north of south Temple. w y.
III rootain Of division 2, extend
IL soutli Temple 20 Ninth South
..st NJ Main street: division j Is
n nv the Rev. II. r.. Carter and
4 frnm Ninth South TO Twelfth
! ,d rom Main street 10 Fifteenth
'sIyfs,on 4 Is under the leadership OF
= FlO. Leonard. and extends from
4 mad and state street west 10
'rssf and north OF South Temple /;
'Jncas has charge of division >.
- territory wesi OF Sixth West
An OF South Temple; the Rev. g.
frnhy is the captain OF division s,
4 eh ,ha territory west OF Main street
.th West. and from South Temple
flh South: Dean Colladay is cap
a division /, having the territory
"a Sixth West from South Temple
hih South: division S is captained
4 Rev. J. A. Lindberg. and extends
'EInth 10 Twelfth South, west of
|Nrtet
\ he census is taken and the re-
'sre announced, the cards will be
SteJ among the Sunday schools 10
they mas be naturally assigned
LoE-up work.
Nr. 3. T. Bronson presided at
tshts meeting. which opened with
mp voluntary by Mrs. j. l.. Stro-
/ and a beautiful soprano solo by
3 c, Daily
.T1l A. Belts addressed the asso-
n on ''The Advantage OF the Cen
4 Churches as Regards the Spirit
ksrration. In all Of his expert
hid DR.. Belts, he had never seen
\ Ii which the spirit OF loyalty and
tziiuu between the different de-
lions was so much In evidence,
EIril, he suggested, would he in
"a by this census.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
N Simpkin Speaks.

Be,is was followed hy the Rev. z,
E1bln who spoke on "Thc Census
|Cfed!t to the City" PaTson Simp-
-San BY declaring that Salt Lake
|1s most beautiful city in all the
With the possible exception OF
ma He suggested that the cen
H1ld make Of Salt Lake a better,
Eelure more beautiful. city. The
[b The city for the taking of the
De said, would depend on how
q work was done and how we'll
allowed up.
L Benefits of the Census TO the
~ was the subject Of an address
'Gsksor Gorge Il. Sweazey. a
mental and spiritual stimulus,
would be derived by The work
y t1eir work. G. II. Zimmerman
s5nrse OF an address said that the
would show the people of the city
y churches we're interested in them
~ children. II the work is con-
70 the right spirit. ne said, the
eould be a great religious awalS-
y The city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
The King of Laxatives.

For constipation, use Dr.. Kings New
Life Pills. Paul Mathulka of Buffalo,
n. Y. says they are the "king Of all
laxatives. They are blessing to all
my family and | always keep box at
home Get box and get well again,
Price Csc. Al all druggists or by mail.
II. L. BuckIen & Co., Philadelphia or
ST, Louis. advertisement }
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
HARRIS ON TRIAL;
ROBBERY CHARGED

George Harris charged with robbery,
was placed on trial before Jury In
Judge NJ J., Ritchie's court yesterday
AFTERNOON, The case wes given to the
Jury at 5 o'clock, but verdict was not
reached last night Harris is alleged TO
have entered the California Wine shop
and held up the attendant.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Exnects Prompt Repeal.

WASHINGTON. Feb 16,-As result
OF recent conferences with senate leaders.
President Wilson is confident that the
exemption provision in the Panama act
will be repealed promptly, The president
has heard OF no concerted opposition and
expects early action, he told callers to-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Noted Naval officer Dies.

NEW BEDFORD. Mass. Feb. To-
Captain w. l.. Hand. retired. died here
today In 1879. as navigating officer OF
the revenue cutter Corwin. he led the
expedition In search OF the government
steamer jeanette, commanded by Lieu
tenant De Long, which was lost on tho
Lena delta In siberia
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Declares Bonds Illegal.

EpecIuI % T IIt 7 IFIUUIIV-
PROVO. Feb. i6.-Clty Attorney Jacob
Coleman has prepared an opinion on the
legality OF the proposed $500 bond Issue
by Provo city for street improvements.
in which he states that the bond Issues
for the purpose proposed would be Illegal.
as under the law the additional indebt-
edness proposed 10 he Incurred by a bond
election can only he incurred for light
ing plant, waterworks and sewers 10 be
owned 10y the city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
DIR. WHERRY TALKS AT
CIVIC LEAGUE MEETING

The Salt Lake Civic club met yester-
day afternoon al the Commercial CLUB.
DR. @ A Wherry addressed the meeting
on the medical and dental Inspection lin
the public schools. He was much IN IA
yor OF the inspection system and ex-
! pressed the opinion that 1t was resulting
| In great good.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
NAVAL AVIATOR IS
KILLED IN FLORIDA
Lieutenant J. McC. Murray
Plunges 800 Feet Into
Pensacola Bay.

PENSACOLA. TIA. Foo. ls.--Licu
tenan, j. McC. Murray c. the United
states naval aviation corps. stationed
here. was Killed al o'clock this after
noon. when Ills machine plunged 500 feet
into Pensacola bay. The machine was
demolished and Lleu;enan; 3iurrays body
vas found about 100 yards from the
spot where he fcn.
Lieutenant Murray had been flying out
over the guli and was returning: To the
lnvestiga ton has not revealed the cause
OF the accident.
The death OF Lieutenant; Murray is the
first fatality that las occurred 1T the
about four weeks ago. he was stationed
In Annapolis. lie was S2 years old
Three or four aviasors had been In the
air during the afternoon and Lieutenant
Murray was among them. He had been
In the air possibly an hour and about
o clock was coming toward the city from
the gulf at an altitude OF about SEQ feet
when spectators saw the ma chine dip sud
denly towards the water. The aeroplane
turned its nose still further downward
and gaining velocity, struck the water
with tremendous force.
TWO ayia ators from the station quickly
flew TO the scene OF the wreck. The
body OF the lieutenant was found float
ing some distance away from the ma
chine.
WASHINGTON, Feb. I6.-News of the
fatal accident 10 Lieutenant Murray
shocked naval officers and officials Of the
navy department. who regarded the young
officer as one OF the most skilifUl avla tors
of the corps. He was the second navy
fller to lose his life. the first having beer
Ensign W. ID. BiIlinesley. who fell 10 his
death in Chesapeake bay near Annapolis
on June 90 last.
when l hear Of such accidents I an
almost persuaded to the belief that th(
tolls which science and progress exact
are too heavy" Secretary Daniels said.
Mr.. Daniels expressed regret that tho
records of the department were not avail
able so that he might communicate TO.
night with the relat OF the youn.
| officer.
Lieutenant Murray was regarded b,
| mis- fellow officers as most PROMISING
| character" he said, "and l know of nont
| that ] could more justly praise for his ap
| pllcatlon 10 his chosen work
Lieutenant Murray was born in Ne
| braska September 4. 1889. and was ap
| pointed TO the United States naval cad
| envy at Annapolis. Md. July 1. 1903.
While the navy has lost only two o
| its alrmen. thirteen army officers hav
| been killed in accidents, since avia tlor
| became branch OF the military service
| few years ago.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Schooner Abandoned

BOSTON. Feb. ls.-The three masted
schooner John j. Hansen. San Juan.
Porto Rico, for Boston, with molasses,
was bandoned 100 miles east of Cape
Hatteras today. and Captain Hardy and
crew OF seven men were picked up by the
steamer Croma. according TO newe re-
celycd here.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Many Attend Conference.
Special 70 The Tribune.

s'EItIsI<II 70 T I1'- T N'IN'II''
POCATELLO. Idaho. Feb, 16,--Thc first
meeting OF the quarterly conference OF
the L. d. S. church was held Saturday
morning at the West Side church. In
attendance was the stake presidency the
stake Sunday school board. Apostle
George +. Richards and Patriarch Hyrum
G. Smith. \ great number OF visiting
elders from out OF town are in the city
and the attendance averages more than
zoo for all the meetings.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17

s.o,d burn, or severe cut heals
,,on,S r. neglected The family that
s,o~s ssens = bottle of Ballard IS Snow Lini-
eeeps d hand hand is always prepared for
Ineh' aueh accidents. Price 25e. SOC and sl.oo
ner T@S bottle, Sold by Scbramm-J 9nnson, :: ~
dTnos fthe never r-substitutors, tiVe
i5) good stores. (A"Fe''i'0i'e''|
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
fAdvertiEemsnt.)
Mutt a Brief Visitor.

ry r Mutt general manager OF the
Salt Lake Route. passed through salt
1aks Yesterday on his way to Los An
gelee arriving with T.. Il. Calvin, wee
nresident and general manager or tne
0reron Short Line. from Omaha lie
,,,nnI ueEt last night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
WOMEN FROM =
As to S. TESTIFY
10 theMerit of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound during Change
Of Life.
Westbrook, Me- =" l was passing
through the Change Of Life and had

pains in my back
and side and WINS SO
weak ! could hardly
do my housework.
] have taken Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and
it has done me a lot
Of good. 1 will re-
commend your med
icine TO my friends
and give you permis-
sion to publish nv
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17

: Of disease should be promptly
y from the blood. This is "A time
.ef system is especially susceptI-
mem, Get rid of all impurities
Blood by taking Hoods Sarsa-
and thus fortify your whole
'rd prevent illness.
u iAdyertiscmenfl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
[gi|DUS CENSUS
||Dl|| TO Be TAKEN
a Arrangements Made
. Meeting at First Meth
odist Church.
bRUARY % is DATE
u Awakening, 1t Is BE.
Ersd, viii Result From
the Work.

for religious CEN
4 ,hc city were made AT a meeting
,q.y end County Sunday School
Iaoa NJ the First Methodist church
IN, The city was divided into
4 .cd a captain assigned To each
Sunday school workers viii visit
IN. homes in the city next Mon
'o,,,oon between / o'clock and
1 rsrIs have been provided for
.s.rs each containing blanks for
~ Of The members of the family
. rth \ blork showing the church
-.,mher OF the family prefers ana
s.cday school II any. the members
Fr.miiy sre attending
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Walsh to Be on New Line,

7 w. Walsh. operating the news Stands
NJ tha train news service on the Bam-
berger line will manage slmiiaT lB,srs;ba sGr1, y
ioJ i'ai,,,ny 90 esta blIshlng stores at various
noints MIR, Walsh has just returned from
p',Mii ,rir ~ six weeks in the east
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Attention, Woodmen of the World

All Woodmen are earnestly requested
to be present at joint smoker and
banquet to be given at Eagles hall at 8
o clock p. III. Tuesday, February IL Ito
night, -
l., NJ. YANNER, 23s,
II. j. FITZGERALD, 406,
.Joini Committee,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
Place Insurance,

special to The Tribune
PROVO. Feb. lG.-The county commits
,hm countv inilrmary distributed among
nino agencies In the county.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-17
4 NEW MAN

George s. scaIly Of No. rs Nassau st. Nov
York says ''For years havo been troubled with
rheumatism and dyspepsia. and came to the
riu.ion 10 try Railways Pills. ! Immediately
FOUND great relief from thoir | feel like q
new mao since I commenced taking them. and
would not bo without them. The d-ovAy,
sleepy feeling used TO have ms entirely 6i5ap-
pcaro5 the dyspepsia has loft mo ard my rheuma-
;Ism has gone entirely"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-11-21
Another Rabbit-Slayer
Appeals from Large Fine

TRENTON, Nov. 21.-New Jersey
game wardens are continuing their
activities. with the application of
Oscar Phillipson, the nineteen-year-
old boy of Plainfield who is In Jail on
a 100 day term for killing a rabbit,
still before the Board of Pardons, an
appeal was taken yesterday to the
State Fish and Game Commission by
Martin Slakum, a Hudson and Man
haitian tube motorman. who also
found himself in the clutches of an
enthusiastic warden. Slakum was
fined $1o3 for Internationally catching
a cottontail in a trap set for musk
rat.
Syakum set his trap near the Man
haitian transfer station. Two days be-
fore the season for rabbit hunting
opened he found a bunny in the trap.
Because the animal had broken leg
he killed il and with some of his fell
low employees had rabbit stew.
Another workman informed Deputy
Game Warden Edward Rayner, of
Hoboken, who arrested Slakum at his
home, 119 Storms avenue, Jersey City.
Siakum was arraigned before Justice
of the Peace Friedman, at Harrison,
and fined $103. His friends learned Of
his plight and raised the necessary
money to obtain his freedom.
superintendent ]. r. 0Rourke. of
the Manhattan Transfer Company,
heard of the episode and Immediately
sent Slakum to william Mclaughlin,
| a lawyer of Jersey City, who has
asked the state commission to remit
| the fine.