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Show THE WEEKLY REFLEX, KAYSVILLE, UTAH - UTAH BUDGET THE CUSIZCY EIL TO CE THE PUPPETS L'iDE P1RTT MEASURE Mrs. Mary E. Syphers, it Ogden for the a resident past twenty-fivrears, was found dead in her home WIND AND FLAME. MOST NORTHERLY CITY IN THE WORLD ALMOST' DESTROYED H WAS BATTLE FOUGHT, THE - Men and Women Work All Night In ! tht ebehSide.Burihe'X.osaofT.lfe Among Being Devastated. Nome, Alaska. Storm and fire here combined to almost destroy Nome. All the Bouth side of Front street la The-sa-- 006. epitls "gone.Two miles of territory next to the sea was devastated. No lives were lost. The storm that began Sunday night, Seating in from Bering sea, was the .worst ever known here. Men and women worked all night in the icy waters to save their household effects. The electric light plant .was wrecked and the telephone service cut off. nd : i ' hua, -- i (Copyright. I HEW TARIFF LAW i f I I ) I . I 4 derstand that the Carranza government will use Its loan for the purpose of gradually building up a navy. It is first proposed to buy an armed steamer from some foreign nation, not the United States. This vessel, with others will be used to clear the Pacific coast of whatever navy Huerta has, and open the customs houses all along that coast for the benefit of the Carranza treasury. Nome. Woman Chicago. her clothing tered about Strangled to Death. The body of a woman, torn to shreds and scatCharges Made That 8ulzer Expected was found ' on a her, Help In Preventing Trial. prairie near Argo, Ills., a suburb Albany, N. Y. Governor William E. Sunday. She apparently had been Sulzer attempted to obtain the influ- strangled with- - a heavy cord ; which ence of United Slatea Senator Elihu lay a few feet from the body. There Boot and' of William Barnes, chair- was a black and blue mark encircling man of the Republican state com- her neck. The body evidently had mittee, to prevent the trial of his been carried out on the prairie in an Impeachment, according to testimony automobile. adduced at the trial Monday, although Seeks Toga of Senator, subsequently stricken out by vote of . Fargo, N. D. Andrew Miller, attorthe court Allen A. Ryan, a son of Thomas ney general of North Dakota, will be Ryan, New York financier, gave the a candidate for the United States sentestimony. It was brought out through ate to succeed Senator Gronna, accord to hit announcement Saturday. the testimony of Ignatius V. elder of the secretary Ryan, WALTER M. CHANDLER that Governor Sulzer was the recipient of a $10,000 cash campaign contribution from the Ryans, which was sot reported in the governor's sworn campaign statement ASKED ROOT FOR AID. . MM. t Mo-Glon- e, t w j, - Mutton to Relieve Beef Shortage. Kansaa Crty, ll6r iSheep ralsing on the aemiarid lands of the west for the next two years to relieve the shortage in beef is the prediction made hereMondaybyProf. W. T. Carlyle, acting president and dean of the University of Idaho. Mutton, Professor Carlyle believes, soon may replace beef on the American table, at least until the present shortage can be overcome. i : ; i , j England May Deport Kemp, Southampton. A sentence of twenty-one days at hard labor was pronounced Monday on Harry Kemp, the verse writer, who was Aperies with charged stowing himself away on board the steamship Oceanic on her last voyage from New York. The magistrate sent a recommendation to the home office that Kemp should he deported after he had served his term of Imprisonment 'X 1 ' - i , t , .1 . Cashier Robbed. - - 'A.' Koelb, Stonrngton, 'onn.--1-Car- i cashier of the American Velvet company, was held up at the point of a 4 gun and robbed of $16,000 by two masked men while he was driving from a bank to the mill. Sinaloa Taken by Rebels. Douglas, Ariz. Messages dated at Hermosillo, capital of Sonora, stated of Monday that the which General Iturbe attacked with 2,000 constitutionalist troops two days ago, had fallen. " if ' Snowslorm Covers Crops. Pleasant, Utah. A severe cnowetorm struck this vicinity Saturday night, - causing much damage to many farmers, who have not yet i i , Mount -- garnered their crops. The - storm started in the form of rain. Increase in Custom Receipts. ' New York. Customs receipts I at oil York the first day "Saturday, h'er cf the operation of the new tariff law, reached the record figures cf $923,374," The usual collections at New York amount to $700,000. . J FIGHT AT AN END AND NEW LAW GOES INTO EFFECT AT ONCE. o iand-lng- I i Washington. The Mexican revolutionists, it is announced have proclaimed their independence of the provisional government, with Herao-sillas the state capital and Carranza as president ' The - new government has already secured a loan of $500,000 by a 50 per cent lien on the customs of the state of Sonora. The loan was arranged by Francisco1 EffCull bto, who Is tdbathe secretary of the treasury of the new cabinet and who haa lately been in Washington. The state department officials un- Happy Group of Legislators, Members of Cablnot and Friends Encircle President as He Affixes H! Signature to tho Bill. - WshlaitmariifTe8rdentr,Wnson tarisigned the Underwood-Simmon- s ff bill at 9:10 p. m., October 3. Simultaneously telegrams were sent to customs collectors throughout the country by the treasury department putting into actual operation the first Democratic tariff revision since 1894. A happy group of legislators, members of the cabinet and friends encircled the president as he smilingly sat down", slowly affixed his signature with two gold pens. He presented to Representative Underwood the pen Hat had written the word Woodrow and the one which had completed his name to Senator Simmons, both of whom bowed their appreciation. In impressive silence the president delivered In easy natural tones an extemporaneous speech that brought prolonged applause. H said that the accomplishjourney of legislative ment had been only partly completed; that a great service had been done for the rank and file of the country; but that the second step in the emancipation of business was currency reform. He earnestly called upon his colleagues to go the rest of the journey" with fresh Impulse. ' It was an unusual spectacle which attended the completion of a legislative reform that had bee-n- seven months in congress 'and embraced a tariff revision of almost character. Happyand Jubllantrrthe - invited guests came to the executive offices. They chatted and jested with ' - the president In an anteroom while waiting for the full group to appear. When the members of the senate finance committee and house ways and means committee finally arrived. Marshall was ushered into the presidents office, followed by Speaker Vice-preside- nt -- Clarkr'RepresntativeUhdefw odd and merabefk of the cabinet pnd conand their gressional ' committees friends. No photographers were admitted, as the president regarded' the occasion as too solemn to be disturbed by flashlight apparatus. j . explained the I. chose 9 o'clock. president slowly, on the advice of the attorney - general In order that the bill might be signed after business transactions everywhere, including San Francisco, bad closed for the day. v REXROAT Cas- federal troops succeeded in defeating and routing Francisco Villa and his 4,000 combined rebel forces, tend to show that the battle - was a desperately fought and bloody one. General Salazar of the Tederal forces, in a private telegram to friends at Juarez, placed his estimate of the total number of dead at 700. The casualties were mostly on the rebel side. ' The loss of life among in the town, resulting from he federal artillery fire,, he stated, was enormous.- The principal buildings and most oi the residences of the town were practically ruined. The mission, one of the most costly buildings in Santa Rosalia, was badly damaged. . 4,700 ts LONG Five hundred houses have been demolished. Fire broke out after the gale, and heavy lobs la expected aa the Are apparatus was destroyed in the gale. Nome, the famous old camp on Bering sea, the most notherly city in the world, was built on a sandy sea beach. In front of the town there Is an anchorage for ships, hut kteamers . do not make a jQargogs ftnii landed are at an aerial passengers tramway station in deepwater. The principal part of the town, which a dozen years ago had a population of 20,000, is on the east aide of Snake river, with a long finger extending to the west along a narrow sand spit. This sand aplt was rich in gold dust, and the early aettlera built their cabins there. The summer population of Nome Is about 4,f00, and in winter 2,000 remain, the others coming out on steamships that leave late in October. One steamship is. yet to leave Seattle tor i I the beach were destroyed. s. Meager details of lq which General Francisco tro and his - on Was-Enormou- nt El Paso, Texas. ' ? Ware Mostly on the battle of Santa Rosalia, Chihua- The lose is estimated at $1,500,000. REBEL STATES HAVE BEEN' There will be much suffering and SEVERED FROM MEXICO outside help will be required. Winter is at hand and it will be impossible to get in supplies needed. The steamships Victoria and Corwin, which were lying In the road- Carranza Mads President and Hen moelllo Named aa Capital of Prostead, ran to the open sea and esvisional Government All caped damage the small boats . j ; The administration Washington. currency hill and President Wilson's announced determination tq .write it into law before December 1, on Tuesday became the storm center of leg: s-lative activity. A series of conference at the White Houser prompted by the desire of the president to hasten consideration of the measure, made apparent a rather doubtful situation surrounding the bill in the senate committee on banking and currency and resulted In a general stir among senate Democrats. President . Pro Tem. Clark of the senate. Majority Leader Kern, Democratic Whip Lewis,, Chairman Gwen of the banking and currency committee and 6enator Ollie James of Kentucky were called to the White House to discus the situation, i After the conference it became apparent that measures were to be taken to get the Democrats of .the senate behind the currency hill as a party measure. . The senators who conferred with the president all took the position that as the Democrats were responsible for the currency legislation, they should take the matter Into their hands. It was indicated that one method which might be pursued was to withdraw the bill from the consideration of the full committee, where It Is now tied up, and turn it over to the committee Democrats, as was done in the house. LARGE. -- The Casualties Water to Save Household Effects, Territory Two Miles I on j x DESPERATELY NUMBER OF BEING DEAD -- TRAIN SAVED FROM WRECK. Discovers Train Wreckers end Provents Oisaster. Because a waterRedding, Cal. works employee here 'worked late Sunday night the Oregon express southbound on the Southern Pacific railroad, was saved from probable wreckage-sin- d robbery, J. F. Johnson, toe employee, was using the railroad track as a short cut home when, a quarter of a mile from town, he stumbled upon a pile of ties .and iron, heaped across the rails.. He stopped. to. examine -- them and when he straightened up four men pushed revolvers in his face. Get out of here, and dont come back," said one. Johnson followed instructions. From a water tank he telephoned the po lice and the station agent and the train was flagged. Two men loitering in the railroad yards were arrested. Laborer CURRENCY BILL. STORM CENTER President lutimates That - Powerfu Lobby U at Work Against Meaiurel President Wilson "Washington, strongly intimated Tuesday that powerful lobby, headed by the big financial concerns of the country, was at work attempting to defeat currency legislation along the lines laid down in the administration bilL If he believes it necessary the president will Issue a statement bearing on the work of this lobby just aa he called the attention of the country to the the Insidious lobby" which he said attempted to defeat Democratic re vision of the tariff. This lobby, the president believes. Is working through the country banks in an effort to crystallize opposition to CHANT PRAYER FOR WOMEN. the pending bill and create an organisdemand for a central bank, ed Recital Militant Suffragets Interrupt , f Litany In Westminster Abbey. French President in Madrid. London. Because the clergy dc Madrid. President Raymond Poinnot include women in their prayers care of Erance arrived here Tuesday-o- n the T party of suffragettes interrupted a thre days visit to King Alfonmorning services at Westminster Ab so of which is generally exSpain, bey Sunday by chanting a prayer toi pected will result In an agreement the women now in prison. between the two countries and bring rose as wat the The party litany about the of Spain into Eurobeing recited and Ignored a reques. one- of the great as pean politics to desist from singing. At the eon after" a centurys occupation elusion the women left . the abbej powers of a minor position." quietly. Addressing a crowd outside one of them said. Money Had Been Mislaid. "This Is nothing to what will hap Seattle. Ten thousand dollars of pen unless women are included ir $13,000 reported stolen from railway the clergy's prayers." mall cars between Seattle and Havre, Ends Diplomatic Career. Mont., was recovered Tuesday, as the Berlin. The retiring American enf result of an Investigation conducted bass&dor, John G. Leishman, ended by Postoffice Inspector Henry D. sixteen years diplomatic service Sat Temple. Working on a theory that urday and transferred the embassj the money, instead of being stolen, to the secretary, Joseph C. Grew. Ht had merely " been mislaid "in the mall car. left Saturday night for Paris. Wrestler browns. Fighting Enemies of Corn. Washington. . . Safeguarding the Hartford, Conn. Alfred r Anderson corn & known as crops of the south and west, the wrestler of this dtyJwell and sport promoter, was drowned experts of the department of agriculMonday, while on a fishing trip. He ture Tuesday sent out a warning was a native of Sweden. against the inroads of the southern root worm and the western corn beeCOUNTESS DE ROCCA tle, two pests that have kept them i - y - - U awake a night and which have the crop output In those two great producing section! cur-taile- MYSTERY SOLVED. pposed -- - . - ; I w - ... d Billings Wins Place. Washington. President Wilson sent to the senate on Tuesday the nomination of Edmund K. Billings to be collector of customs at Boston. Organization Democrats vigorously Billings appointment on the ground that he had not been an active Democrat - Suspect Startles Police by Confessing Series of. Diabolical Crimes. Mrs. Mildred Allison RexChicago. roat. dancing teacher a ho was shot to death at Wheaton, 111., recently, was the victim of a murderer, who, according to his own confession, had killed thirteen others in as many years. Henry Spencer, arrested in a room near the soutn side levee district Saturday, confessed that he not only killed Mrs. Rexroat but that he had slain fourteen persons. He was identified as the mysterious Walter M.' Chandler, the new con- positively Mr. Spencer with wnom Mrs. Rexgressman from the Nineteenth district roat left Chicago on the night she of New York, is the only man In conwas Rexroat's bloodkilled. Mrs. gress from that stale who Is a mem-- J stained rattan suit case was found In ber of the new Progressive party. Mr. Chandler represent the Harlem seo his rqom as was the revolver with which he said he had killed her. tion of New York City. Body Thrown Into Bay. Trying to Secure Pardon. Francisco. The- body of, Rosa San San Francisco. Superior Judge William P. Lawler, who sentenced Domingo,, 21 years old. was found Pablo.- - bay wrapped Alexander Hasten to eighteen - years .Sunday in. San and chains with weighted with a in the penitentiary seven years ago ' blockTofconcrete. It is beheavy is Jobbery.-noto for bring get him ' was murdered she lieved by a Turk. o.ut, believing the sentence too severe. Robbers Outwit Police. Two Die In Wreck. ' Loa Angeles. CaL Wbile aaauto-mobll- e Great Falls, Mont. Conduct orJIar load of deputy sheriffs guardr Wi.liams and Rrakeman W. C. First National Bank of Ingleed the Powers were killed and their bodies masses wood, s suburb, on a tip from a small Vumed into unrecognizable vhra a ileht extra freight crashed boy, the safe of a lumber company a few blocks awaywaiJooted "r.to.a regular fre'ght 1 a victim Democratic Senators - Discuss Situation and Agree to Stand Behind Measure Until Its Completion. Another Wait in Thaw Cate.' Concord, N. II. Governor Samuel D. Felker has formally granted the request c( William Travers Jerome, that decision on the extradition of Harry K. Thaw from New Hampshire be postponed until after the, Investigation now being conducted by New York authorities is completed. Athletics Win Opener. The opening game on Tuesday of the world's championship senes, was won by Philadelphia; the Countess do la Rocca Is the wife of score being Philadelphia, 6; New the charge daffaires of the French York, 4; both teams secured 11 hits, counThe at Washington. embassy tess is prominent in the social affairs while one error was made by the of the diplomatic circle at the capital. Philadelphia team. Typewriters for Pope. Falls from Peak. York.I Several dozen American-New Vienna. M. Maurice de Lelientai made typewriters comprised an a French teacher in Vienna, was seize! with a cram p while climbing interesting freight shipment which the Semmering left New York Tuesday billed for Rax xnountain-in Rome. The1 boxes were stenciled: range recently, and fell ICO feet into His Holiness, Pope Pius X. Rome. killed. below, being the valley Murat Pleads Not Guilty, Bears. Kilia Thirty-nin- e .York. Ernest A. Muret, dentNew e Ogden: Thetrappingofthirty-nin"without a license and friend of ist one Samuel Pierce, hunter, bears by on the Fish lake national forest, since Hans Schmidt, the slayer of Anna guilty Tuts-da- y May 1 of this year is the report Aumuller. pleaded-n- f to a charge j brought to the local headquarters counterfeiting. Ha 1 wka returned to" jaiiC . the Fourth district. ,New York. -- ot 1 -- cf apoplexy. .. - . Gust Ormanas, a Greek miner employed at the Utah Copper proper was accidentally killed at Brigham' being crushed between two cars of a' waste train. - The Ret. Dr. Robert Gibson for thirty-siyears a resident pf . Salt Lake and prominent in rehgTous andf"educaiIoaal work in Utah died October 3. Between forty and fifty postmasters pf . the state attended the tenth annual convenion of the Utah Postmasters association, which waa held n Salt Lake last week. L. O. Lawrence, Spanish Fork postmaster, was chosen president of the Utah Postmasters association at The annual election held at the Salt Lake convention last week. Suffering from the mental aberra tion that he recently committed a murder in Butte, Mont, Frank Rein- - r hardt, is coh fined" in the padded cell at the county jail at Ogden. The students of the Lorin Farr school have been awarded the first prize for the best showing of products produced in the Bchool gardens of Ogden during the summer. Frank Galuzzo, an Italian, was' killed and three others badly injured when tho engine of a coal train on the Utah Coal road broke through a x - - about - twelve miles trestle . - from Price. Her voice proving her undoing, a name as Mrs. Bessie woman gave-heEh Everson of Denver, masquerading as a man and traveling in the company of a man, was arrested in Ogden. An increase of approximately $50 in the cost of caring for Weber ' r CQiiMys, pooruin comparison-te-t- he report for the previous quarter is shown in the report of the poor com- missioner. Governor Spry has appointed Amos S. Gabbott and William Bailey as delegates to .represent Utah at - the National Tax association conference to be held in Buffalo, October 23 to 25 Inclusive. A fire insurance company which will do a general fire insurance business in the west,' was organized at Salt Lake last Week by several of the most prominent business men in Salt Lake and Utah. Injuries received while playing football seven years ago are believed to have brought on the attack of Brights disease which resulted in the death of Richard M. Morrissey, aged 25, of Ogden. E. H. Morris, a sewing machine repairer,-52 years of age, who escaped while from Mt Pleasant officers awaiting trial on a statutory charge, has been arrested in Pocatello and brought hack for trial. Landing upon his knees In the basement of the 'First Baptist church at Salt Lake, falling from a window twenty-fivfeet above, John K. Salmon, 29 years of age, escaped with a fracture of the right knee cap. Salt Lake will have a represents-tivin the contest for the worlds championship between the New York and Philadelphia baseball, clubs. Orr, of the Philadelphia team, played on the Salt Lake team two years. " The Brigham City Civic Improvement club is making extensive prepo j e e arations for entertaining the visitors to the convention of the Utah Federation of. Womens clubs, to be held in that city October 14, 15 and 16.- That Utah outclasse8every part of the United States and Canada in the matter of fruit production is the opinion of Magnus Sinclair of Toronto, Canada, one of the delegates to the recent street car employees con- ' vention. . Caught under the heavy load of a provision wagon as it capsized on. Scotts hill, five miles above Brighton, in Big Cotonwood canyon, Randolph Murphy, a carpenter, 50 yeara of age, of Salt Lake City, was crushed to their way from Idaho tc on an Oregon Short Line Ogden freight train for the novelty of the experience C03t E. O. Wyatt, Glen Wilson and Julius Metth'&s $20 each when they were arrainged in police . court In Ogden. AU la in readiness for the opening season of the of the twenty-thirLehi sugar factory. For months- rorce of men has been at work making changes in the building, overhauling the old machinery, installing new machinery and In every way getting ready for the seasons run. Seven hundred teachers employed in the public schools of Davis, Box Elder, Summit, Morgan and Weber counties will assemble in Ogden on Saturday, October 18, for a district educational convention which will take the place of the annual convention of the teachers usually held in Salt Lake during November. The Provo Promotion league haa passed resolutions advocating license and regulation of open saloons instead of prohibition as a means fof minimizing the liquor traffic and denouncing the present city government for employing tramp detectives to seuor violations., cure evidence of A $45,060 inausW uja Is to he erect-- , ed in the Ogden (LXjl cemetery. This structure, the first community burial vault in this city and state. Is being promoted by. the IntennoustaiB . Mausoleum company, composed entirely of Ogden and Salt Lake men. death.-Beatin- g -- d 5 , e -- |