Show n CARMEN’S STRIKE THE - HAVE-S5000- 46 BRITISH SHIPS Four-storStructure Will Traction Company Serves Be y Constructed inTlear of - Ultimatum With Regard" Felt Building to Wage Increase 7 -- At S 'clack this scnlac H F Dlfke general manager ( the Utah Uskt Jt Tract to a eompeny) C K Grccabcek vice pwUtat ( the Utah Fewer A Light conyaaf sail George Maaalag ssslataat aaperla-tesde- st of the Vtah Light A Trae-t- J empaar were admitted to the ' raalaa of the traetloa eompaap cm pic fees The? again presented the proposals contained In the presented yesterday to the emptoyees and retired Alter which the employees went Into exeentlee esslon to take a rote on the coarse ultl-tnatn- four-stor- - -- ' - : s of 39 cents an hour on May 1 “Seven men would receive an Increase of 2 cents an hour on May 1 “Seventeen new men would receive sn increase of 2 cents an hour In from one to five months “The present rate of pav ia from 28 to 33 cents an hour The average rate as applied to the 1919 payroll is 227 cents an hour “The proposed rate as applied to the 1917 payroll would average 355 cents an hour “The new schedule would Incur an Increase or 92599099 in the 1917 trainmen’s payroll" UTAH SOLONS PRESENT WHITE HOUSE MEETING Rerald-BepaMfe- sa TCashington May 9 —Senators Smoot and King attended aAnferenee at the XThlts House together with a number of other senators and congressmen for the purpose of considering the question of purchasing a billion dollars’ worth of for the merchant maas to how the rine Theships question money should be raised will be taken tip by the subcommittee tomorrow of which 8enator Smoot la a member Senator Smoot thinks that the money should be raised by the sale of bonds PARHERS SEEK MONEY Officials of the Utah-Idah- o Sugar company made it known yeeterday that scores of farmers have applied for loans ranging from 9500 to 910000 The are being granted especially requests to farmers planting sugar beets As of the company H O- Whitsecretary ney Is In charge of the farm loan department of the company - es - With copies in their possession of ultimatum of the Utah Light & Traction company relative to Increases In wages and working conditions nearly 490 employees cf the street car com-panjr went into session at the Salt Lake Labor temple at 215 o’clock this morning ' It was pointed out 'at the opening of the meeting that officials of the street car company had threatened that no further concession Wculd bs granted in the direction of increasing wages the scale extended does not although meet the demand of the employees That failure of the street railway reto confirm the list employees sult in a strike and withdrawalmay of the final offer of the street car company was called to the attention of the employees shortly after they had entered upon deliberations The traction com pane’s ultimatum la as follows: “The schedule is offered In the hopefollowing of avoiding both a strike and the necessity of arbitration If rejected It is to be deemed withdrawn and Is not to be offered or considered In any arbitration or subsequent negotiations between the company and its employees: “First six months 28 cents an hour: second six months 30 cents an hour second year 34 cents an hour each an hour year thereafter “There are 384 trainmen employed at present The above schedule would affect them as follows: or “Three hundred and twenty-fou- r 84 per cent would receive the maximum rate of 21 cents or an Increase to Ttie Chemtn-des-Dam- on-th- on rSpeeUl -- three-quarte- rs they wonld pnreacb At S o'clock this morning the voting wan still In progress 36A-cent- (Continued from Page 1) entire front and in Rumania' where the Russians have broken the Teutonic line at one place through indicate the coming of general engagements n a short time A British mine sweeper ' was torpet 'That the United Filters corporation doed and sunk on May 5 with the loss may be provided a suitable home In of two officers and twenty ' men the Salt Lake' the Salisbury Investment admiralty announced company has completed preparations y of a 950000 the for structurebuilding in the rear of the Felt build-69 Heavy Counterattacks will cover a space of ing which feet by 110 feet Beaten Off by French Salt Lake O J SalisReturning toknown that he hts been it bury made 9 —The Freneh last night head of the United Filters 'Paris placed at the which consists of the con- captured May corporation line- German trenches first solidation of the Kelly Filter company of Salt Lake and the Sweetland Filter oyer" of front of a Press company and the American Fil- mile northeast 'of Chexreux near ter company of New York L B McComick of Salt Lake also Craonne the war office announce has been made a director and others During the night the 'Germans made B prominent in the consolidation are Jand In force repeated counterattacks walker Jr Halstead Llndsley E J Sweetland of New York The against the important positions taken company is capitalised under the laws from them plateau of of New Jersey for 92000000 and on the Callfornle pla-fa- u the ? Germans were CITY PRISONERS WILL stopped Althoughby French artillery and machine gun fire new assaulting waves PUT MARKET IN SHAPE resumed the effort several times until’ the ground was strewn with GerSalt Lake’s municipal market for man dead 1917 will be ready as soon as the proHeavy Fighting All Night ducers can deliver produce Under The statement follows: the directions of Chief of Police J “There was heavy fighting all night White R X Young supervisor Parley of the city market- and Earl Bennlon along the where about- forty city the enemy attempted at various points city market master prisoners1' will be put to work 'this to eject us from positions captured remorning to make ready Auerbach field cently These attacks were made with the site of the market The Auer- large bodies of troops and were prebach Interests have Informed the city ceded bombardments Everythat It may use nearly five acres of where by violent were repulsed in the refor the city market without they ground cost to the city The prisoners will gion of and on ths also aid in putting counters heights near Hurteblse the Germans stalls up and other conveniences which may be suffered two shocks sanguinary needed for the market “Further 'east a powerful effort was undertaken on the Callfornle In a vain attempt the Germans plateau TWO RIBS BROKEN mowed down by our artillery and machine guns IN AUTO COLLISION made several attacks renewing these efforts in spite c t considerable losses to eject us from this important posi2 ?lESnc- old of tion years The 'enemy Smith field Utah sustained two broken a footing for ribs and was slightly injured about a brief period in gained on the the salient the face and hands when a bicycle northeastern part of the plateau but which he was riding collided with an was driven back in disorder by our automobile at the of Fifth bayonets The number of bodies left East and Seventh intersection South streets lsst cn the ground by the Germans testiThe auto was being driven by fied to the sacrifices night made in vain E T Oakes 163 E Broadway Moses was taken to the emergency hospital in by thlm Our positions were 'mainOakes' car He was later removed to tained everywhere and we took prisSt Mark’s hospital No blame was oners placed on the driver of the car Captoro Line of Trenches “For ‘our part we made an attack MRS L A ARMSTRONG yesterday evening and in a brilliant action line German captured PIONEER IS CALLED tranches on a frontfirst of 1200 metres in the northwest of Chevreux We Mrs Lucretla Ann Armstrong aged tookregion 160 prisoners 67 died last night at L Ooss “There was intermittent cannonadMrs Armstrong Holy had been a resl- - ing along the remainder of the front Ince 18S1 She was the enemy near the firstSalJrake white woman born in Butte Surprise attacks by Col du Bonhomme Courcy Souain and county Cal Mrs Armstrong was the mother of were without result” The official communication issued by George Muore of the Salt Lake police Besides Mr Moore she is the war office tonight reads: department survived by a sister in San Jose CaL “South of the Oise our artAlery carand two sons of OgHarry out effective fires on the organArmstrong ried den and Joseph Armstrong of Maey isations and batteries of 'the Germans Ariz in the St Gobaln forest “On the there was BURGLAR CARRTFS spirited artillery activity On the nehr Chevreux AWAY NEW OUTFIT our troops have front organised and conquered ground and repulsed several to a report received by enemy counterattacks The number of According the police a burglar at the Golden Rule prisoners made yesterday has reached lf 200 uppIda hlrh-ewith cash but i°nl3rselected gen“Northwest of Rhelms we carried out s wardrobe tl1 The includa ed 12960 In cash a suittheft operation which enabled us clothes to detailed a German trench on a front three silk shirts underwear oflinen carry colof 400 meters and take 100 prisoners nd watch 1Va’wa ca® j Report of the theft was received-b- y the po- lndydlng two officers These prisoners lice yesterday belonged to four different regiments “Eastern theatre May 8: The ar BAILEY RETURNS was active along the whole tillery William Bailey secretary of the state front British board of equalisation returned yester- bombarded enemyaviators atsuccessfully Dedell and depots Nephl where he was called Paliocresto dayanfrom sen accident to inhis was who by “Contrary to the allegations in the jured in a ball game German communication of May 8 we WALKER STARTS WORK have carried out no attack on the J B Walker new state crop pest In- Cerna bend” spector who will also succeed J EdInward Taylor as state horticultural spector has assumed his new duties at Britons the capitol Regain Ground ’ m - - - Chemin-des-Dam- es - - Cerny-le-Bovel- le hos-pita- Chemin-des-Dam- es Cerny-Hurtebi- se " - - - in Vicinity of Fresnoy 9 —Part of the ground In lost the vicinity of Fresnoy on the London May Cut-Ra- te “Cheap-John- ” Dentists Are “Floaters” You know what a floater is? He is a workman who travels from place to place He is generally incompetent —here today— gone tomorrow The typical “manager” of the cheap-Joh- n dan of alleged dental “companies” has usually worked in the office of every dental “company” in the dty —he has also ‘‘worked” in other cities He isa an excellent money getter—has that reputation —can advertise gold crowns for $3 and then talk YOU out of $7 to $10 for the SAME CROWN! The people of Utah have been buncoed' many times in clan —the question is bow Ions the past by the cheap-johwill they continue to support irresponsible dental concern ater tbey have bad tbeir eyes opened to the FACTS! This office does not employ ‘floaters’ —has no hired dentists Each dentist is personally and equally interested' in all work Ejach dentist is a graduate and baa practiced in this city for many years Each baa hundreds of pleased patients I do not want this office confused or compared with I do and any “parlors” or “company!” I advertise what I do what I advertise I have one price only — no juggling is permitted BEST I have one class of work that the dentists associated with me and myself know how to do with the use of the finest of materials- - ' only-v-th- e’ These offices are the lightest brightest and whitest In clean All instruments are is the city Everything steriliser before use on any patient run through an electric spotlessly A lady nurse is in constant attendance Gold crowns and brldgework 95: silver fillings 91: porce- 92 to 95 very best teeth on sent- lain fillings 92 gold fillings All920 base aluminum work guaranteed Painless taiy methods Call today for a free examination of' your teeth and remember if you havo your work done here you will not’ have to have it done over again mOffice open until 820 ja m for busy people Sunday to £ p - - Arras battlefield was regained by the British last night it is announced officially The British statement follows: “Last night our troops advanced their position slightly northeast of Hargicourt “Yesterday evening the enemy attacked our positions northeast of the Gavrelle village The attack was broken up by our barrage and machine gun fire and completely repulsed “At the same time hostile forces for an attack north of concentrating Fresnoyfirewere dispersed by our artillery “West of Fresnoy we improved our the position during by a counof the terattack A portionnight ground lost yesterday morning has been regained an enemy raid“Early this wasmorning driven off east of Aring party men tieres (on the Franco-Belgia- n border)” The official communication Issued says: tonight “There was local fighting during the day near Bullefeourt in which a of the enemy while attempting toparty advance to the attack across the open was caught by our machine gun fire and suffered casualties “There hasheavy been considerable artillery activity on both sides at intervals the day northwest of St Bulle-couQuenduring rt tin and in the of Wancourtneighborhood and Arleux” The Reuter at British headquarterscorrespondent in France sends the following: “From north of to the windmill at Gavrelle Fresnoy the Germans have made prodigal use of their reserves in the last twenty-fou- r hours in an endeavor to press us back but their atbroken by our intense tempts were fire mostly upbefore artillery they got within distance of our - -- n - r sunk Last week HELD IN CHECK HOME 0 bombing posi“Some idea of what this fighting is the enemy may be gained from costing the- fact that sinoe April 1 It would appear that over thirty-fiv- e German divisions have been withdrawn on this front exhausted It is understood that the existing strength of the German army on the western front is 157- divisions In computing their total however it' should be borne strength In mind that about of tions - - - three-quarte- rs (Continued from Page a trained personnel- - fuel ' andl)all accessories “Thousands upon thousands of hands are actively engaged Introducing new submarines and new material for torpedoes and mines Not only is the number of submarines continually increasing but the boats are always Improving in quality they are always better types and of greater efficiency Officers and men are crowding forward for submarine service “Of course losses ' also occur Our enemies’ defenses r are increasing in quantity apd quality but there iano radical remedy against - Dr F E Morgan D D S Aneodateo COATS WOOL JERSEYS SILK JERSEYS TAFFETAS GABARDINES " SERGES SILK AND WOOL POPLINS - U-bo- ats W' DEFIES NAVIES OF ALLIES “In England it was s&ld We must smoke out the bases that Is the sole means of mastering the Let come And try they will bite them but' are rapidly granite- - Our adapting themselveswar-the-to the peculiarare gainities of submarine ever an and are greater experience ing receiving ever better armament and equipment1 “A decisive factor is the continually increaslng-r-monthl- y successes which are such as we ourf elves hardly expected The reports in the enemy about’ the number of submarines presf lost are falae Our losses are amall In addition expectation beyond weather conditions are improving Summer nights are shorter and the etormy season of the year is ending Every new submarine crew that sails la buoyed up with the consciousness that all is at stake “Three montha of war experience is of more value than three years’ peace crews are The experience equal to all demands We expected an average monthly booty of about 600000l tons' actually the result for three months totals 2800000 tons This Is 56 per cent above our expectations Altogether In three months 1825 ships have been sunk How long this will The continue is the enemy’s affair guarantee our holding out We all have a clear impression that English voices sound today quite different from those heard three months ago They have become much more modeet Even England 'perceives that our war has not been a blow In the air but a heavy blow against the vital center of our fiercest enemy We have the firm will to conquer and rock firm confidence that we shall perform our POIRET TWILLS You never hear of people having headaches from drinking (NO CAFFEINE Thsrsls a Reason ' TAFFETAS POIRET TWILLS V DRESSES EMBROIDERED GEORGETTES ’BEADED GEORGETTES EMBROIDERED SERGES EMBROIDERED TAFFETAS NOVEL COMBINATIONS op TAFFETAS GEORGETTES ’ SATINS AND CI1ARMEV8E - - SATINS GABARDINES VELOURS and NOVELTIES Nb EXCHANGES REFUNDS f - - 'SERGES-'- Season OR APPROVALS ‘ - s U-bo- ata A proii 450 Pair of Auerbach’s Women’ sVuhips Day at: DUSTING PERCALE CAP WITH EVERY and Slippers TOLL IN THE F PURCHASE P r TO Al'UON 1 Km U-bo- Exceptional j percale apron M°use Dress Aprons 98e Neat' figures and stripes In dark or 'light grounds Many good atyleBr at at task” "J ? Percale Bib Aprons 25e j Another 'big shipment Many cua tomers have vbeen waiting for theses values In a well 'made at U-bo- ats - SECTION DAY - t their power not singly and spasmodically but with a 'crushing Slow “Of these favorable results which we must have I am more than ever confident since my visit to the United States because of the excellent spirit and the keen desire for close which ( have found on the the American navy and the of part navy department' This is the encour-to I will take back aging news which England and to my brother officers of the British navy” The members of the British mission subcommittee today continued their conferences with American officials Today Mr Balfour played tennis at the White House court with Secretary and members of the mission' Experiments to Proceed Additional information op experiments with devices for combatting German submarines came to the navy department today from scientists who have been working independently of board A number the naval consulting of conferences were held while the board members who were present gt the meeting last night at Secretary Daniels’ home also remained in the city to continue work with naval experts Neither the secretary nor any naval official would discuss the results of the meeting last night further than to say that progress was being made and that further experiments would be carried forward without delajr In some cases extensive practical tests already have been made' with striking results One official explained that what was in being done probably would result and adding several different ways means to the antisubmarine crusade of all It is upon the cumulative effect the proposed new devices as well as pew methods of operation against submarines that the feeling is based that something can be ‘accomplished toward checking the ravages of the - De Chair Confident Menace Will Be Overcome U-Bo-at r Washington May 9— Confidence that the submarine menace will be met either by British and American inventive genius or by the combined navies of the two powers was expressed by Rear Admiral Sir Dudley R S De Chair of the British mission at a reception tendered him -tonight by the British inventions he Navy league s&IA “encourage me to express the confident hope that the necessary antidote to the submarine will be found” Admiral De Chair said Ameridkn and British naval officers would - not be content to let things rest with the merchant shipbuilding program aa a means to crush the submarine “It will be six months” he said “before the full weight of a shipbuilding program can be felt Decisive results must be can be and will be achieved before then by the combined efforts of our navies la not “To elude the submarine enough Wfi men of the navy will not be content to kill this bear by running him to death Antidote Will Be Found new schemes of strategy and by “By new devices and inventions we are confident that the answer to the submarine will be found The public has been informed recently of the efforts in this country to crush the submarine by these device's The inventive genius of the European powers is likewise centered upon this effort and although it Is a practice of naval officers never tb claim victory until It is won the progress which has been made in this direction encourages me to express the confident hope that the necessary anti jlote to the submarine will be found “While this work continues our naval experts will be constantly developing new strategic schemes to place our navies effectively on the offensive against the submarine to drive against -- - -- ’the enemy divisions now consist of only 9000 or three regiments rifles” about Canadian Artillery Trains Its Batteries on Fresnoy Ottawa May 9 —Driven out of Fresnoy village by the Bavarians under Prince Rupprecht Canadian artillery has set about the task of making the untenable for the enemy says from a Canadian coravillage dispatch today respondent at Canadian headquarters 'in France The night of Tuesday passed in comcalm on the Canadian front’ parative the dispatch reads “but to the souths around Fresnoy thsre has been heavy v fighting the greater part of “Concentrating most a division trusted Bavarian of his held troops against the Fresnoy frontPrince Britislf battalion by a singleattacked at dawn Tuesday Rupprecht and carried the' village Its overmatched defenders fought with tenacity and stayed the Bavarian advance well to the east of Arleux The Canadian front to the north was realigned to conform to the new line in the region about Fresnoy and the artillery- set about Its tank of making the village untenable for the enemy “Counter battery still - enon Canadian attention the grosses front with satisfactory results- The guns mounted enemy’s fire from heavy in the region of Lens had distinctly He makes use of gas slackened 1 - - - ' - - Me-Ad- oo - - INFANTS’ WHITE PIQUE COATS $198 v collar' and "cuffs excellent quality of white pique t Scalloped' - double edge breasted effect - i a great concentration of guns These use of mixed Officials of the deattacks are very costly 'efforts but so partment hopeflour to save much whest by as long to they continue the fighting will changing milling regulations as soon a's and from certain positions in given power under the food bills sway the long lines Cold storage reports made public to the‘ department show that tlie day hold’ by plac 000 cases April 1 to 1845000 May i Stocks were less by 25 per cent now-evthan May 1 last year Butter Increased during the year ending stocks 124 per cent cheese stocks May 1 about decreased 3 per' cent apple stocks decreased 33 per cent PRICE FIXING IS er URGED BY HOOVER (Contnued from Page 1) be a great spring crop and great crops of other graiu and ether foodstuffs There is now enough wheat in the United States ana in Canada to supply oijr- normal needs until the new crop is at hand in July and still leave bushels for export - Considerfact and a probable big inthat ing crease In spring acreage there is no cause for excitement VStill the situation is grave It does look as if we will not have as much for expoxt as In the last two or three years “Weather conditions appear to be good for spring wheat There has been The conditions applenty of moisture pear good too for-- corn” The agriculture department is starta for conservation of the ing wheat campaign wider use of corn supply through in bread' The south which now uses corn eats' less than four bushels of wheat pert capita annually while and other northwestern states which use no corn for food eat more than seven bushels of wheat American milling laws prohibit the - 100-0000- 00 -- M!n-nesot- British Headquarters in France May 9— Most of the ground lost by the British in the vicinity of Fresnpy has been regained The Germans are' bareItself village ly holding Fresnoy was continued last Heavy fighting ' viltoday about the Britnightofand early from which the lage wereFresnoy yesish compelled to withdraw several after fiercely resisting terday German counterattacks in force The British launched a counterattack and the Germans are poq barely holding the village proper North of Fresnoy the enemy w$ seen to be- concentrating for further attacks but the British artillery came and- dispersed all the hostile into forcesplay The Germans are not through with Gavrelle their counterattacks against Today' under cover of a very heavy assaulted the bombardment and an utpost of Gavrelle windmillthey the village which already had changed hands about ten times Today’s attack was broken quickly by artillery and machine gun fire Germans put down a heavy barrage the British positions in the against of southern and western portions no Bullecourt l&te last night but made attack- with infantry Bulleattemptla tonow in a 'rather straggling court condition with British and German posts -scattered through it The hostile are being absorbed posts gradually however and a number of prisoners are being takencounterattacks are German being delivered with the greater forces all the time after intensive artillery fire from GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE DAILY WAR BULLETIN Washinfrton May 9 — Beginning tomorrow the government will Issuean-a newspaper giving news andrelatdally nouncements of all departments ing-twap preparations- The publication known as “The Official Bulletin’’ will be issued under lie direction of the committee on public information and will be mailed to all newspapers commercial organisations or others reit Postmasters have been diquesting rected to post It dally' in their off- o ices NORWEGIAN STEAMER SUNK 9' — The Norwegian London May gross has steamer Yaparika 1232 tons submarine beep sunk- by a German office anthe' Norwegiana foreignnews nounces dispatch special says from Christiania today Two men of the crew- were killed FOKAKER CRITICALLY ILL Cincinnati O May 9 —Joseph B For-akwas former United States senator ill tonight He had critically reported hours been unconscious for forty-eigv - 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