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Show COALVILLE TIMES N. JACOB Editor coALvit PETERSON, ad Manager. te UTAH Mil K DEFEATED 8peclal rates will be given by the railroads for the land . opening at Laa oa April It. The secretary of state has sent out wtieea and blanks to all of the state ad private banks In Utah Tor reports oa the banks at the close of business a March 14. A reward of 200 has been posted t toe the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who robbed the poetoffice at Mantl, securing f 30 tn cash and 1 1,000 In postage stamps. believed to have Despondency, Beeo caused by 111 health, prompted M. E. Knowles, a young railroad 1 eferk. to take his own life by swallowing an overdose of morphine at Ogden. The , sixty-eight- h anniversary the of organisation of the Relief society of the Mormon church was appropriately celebrated on Thursday by the 700 touches of the organization through-se- t the country. Another power plant Is promised for . H. Manson, Hugh Sevier valley."-JHL LI son bee and Milan Packard have Bled on Idea) site In wbat is known a Daniel's canyon, which Opens into the upper part of Grass valley, near SPEAKERSHIP SHORN OP VAST POWERS AFTER SENSATIONAL political BATTLE. Insurgent Republlcsns and Osmocrsts Succeed In Removing Speaker From Committee on Rules, But Refuse to Oeciaro Speak- srshlp Vacant. After one of the most Washington sensational political battles In the his tory of the house of "representatives, Bpeakyr Joseph Q. Cannon on Saturday lost the ancient prestige and weapon of that office when the allied Republican Insurgents and Democrats took from him .not only the chairmanship of, but even membership in, the all powerful committee on rules, ihe chief asset in his slock of power By a vote of 191 to 155, the Repute with lloan Insurgents voting solidly tbs Democrats, the house adopted ihe resolution of Mr. Norris, Republican, u 'Plateau. , Antitoxin administered to the prisoners In the Ogden jail now under quarantine for smallpox, caused the breaking out of a rash on th5 face of several of the prisoners and Incidentally gave the police officials another bad scare, Salt Lake City stands fifth in line la the percentage of gains In the poa- tel business during the last year among the fifty largest cities of the United States. Salt Lake's percentage of gain last year, over the preceding ooe was 2514 per cent. a tion of the rules committee, lncreas Ing Its membership from five to leu, and declaring the speaker Ineligible to membership thereon. By the curiously Identical vote of 191 to 155 but with decidedly dif ferent personnel of alignment the bouse defeated a resolution of Representative Burleson of Texas, declaring the speakership faeanl and ordering the immediate election of a successor toH?rCannon, t church tn the north end of the The Norrta resolution was as of the city and Involving bust-distric- 150,000 .... . 200,000 la the latest Improvement planned for Balt Lake, Shooting Private Paul P. 8haunty, bar husband, through the heart as he eras leaving ths kitchen of Captain UUBe's quarters at Fort Douglas, Laura Shaun ty, hysterically scobbed, 1 guess that ends 1L but he grove me to it by hts Incessant The woman Is under ar- rest Joi fe(T nobse Thitherto the committee of five, like all other house committees, has been appoint--, ed by the speaker), consisting of ted members, tlx of whom shall be uu in bars of the majority party The apeaker shall not be a member of I be committee, and the committee shall elect Ha own chairman from its own membera Resolved, fuitber, I hat within ten days after the adoptlou ot this resolution, them shall be an election of this committee, and Immediately upon Its election, the present committee on rules shall bs - fits solved." . . frutes, Utah ranks second In the Union ss the habitat of the stork for the year 109. Government figures just out bear out the claims of this state that babies are "Utah's best crop." The of babtea who came to percentage aaiipo " Utah, computed upon every!, 000 pop-- resolution that one "of the greatest waa Dakota first 35.. got alstlon, contests In the history ot tbs house place. waa waged. The regular Republicans Sait Lake. City is to have s string wr opposed to the adoption of the of restaurants which will dispense resolution, which means the practical good food at popular prices and which dethroning ot the apeaker, while the will be conducted on the successful ''Insurgent'' Republicans Joined with plan of eastern restaurants. If the pro- the Democrats and succeeded, alter a ject started last week by a restau- bitter and prolonged fight. In securing rant man is carried out. It. Is pro- votes enough to pass th resolution. posed to serve meals at a nominal When ths tumult bad partially subprofit sided after the vote on the Norris Neighbors found Robert Shlrle of resolution hsd been taken. Speaker Stockton dead In his chair in his cot- Cannon gained the attention of the tage. The day before he had sumlembers and made an address in moned a physician from Tooele, but which h declared: "There are two he was not thought to be seriously 111. courses opan tor the speaker to pur He lived alone and had never mar- sus: One Is to resign sod permit the ried. He was 77 years of age. new combination of Democrats sod The board of directors of the Lund Insurgents to choose s speaker In detention home at Murray has rented with its acts and purposes. a large tract of land near the home harmony The other Is for thst combination to for the purpose of maturing a large declare s vacancy In the office of crop of farm products. The directors speaker and jproceed to Jhe election of adrisa-billtore seriously consldering-ta new speaker." of purchasing additional land The speaker declared that to volun near the school. resign would be a confession of tartly The Federation of Womans clubs Is weakness or mistake and an apology of considering the feasibility making tor, past actions, and as he was not public the names of the grocers of conscious of bad con Salt Lake City who have refused to th rules as he found them, trued, respond to the circular letters sent and at they bad bean construed by out several weeks ago by the civic he would not re- tme e Monday. AVERT w.im.i com-pleted- the projects are years. these receipts would aggregate on 35,000,000, even should there be no, Increase, but each year they Increase la estlmatedr therefore. , that the 30,000,000 asked 'of congress, with It the receipts from the settlers the In next five years, would total the needed to complete the work Murder Mystery In Texas. Houston. Texas Bloody from deep wounds and "piled Tn eonfuslcurln a corner of s little shack to Houston Heights, the bodies of Gus Schulz, Sis - wife. their threeyear-ol- d TARIFF IB FIREMEN WILL NOT STRIKE. Demands Are to be Submitted to Ar bltration Under the Erdman Act. Many Details Remain to be. Worked Out, But it is Believed There is Now No Danger of Tariff War Between Canada and U. S. All questions In dispute Chicago. between the 7,000 firemen on western railroads and the railroad managers will be amicably settled, according to an arrangement reached on Monday through the aid of United States Commissioner of Labor Neill. It was agreed by W. S Carter, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire- men and Engtnemen, and hts committee, representing tre men. and the general managers' commltlee, representing Ihe 47 railroads Involved, to settle the controversy. It will he settled in the following manner: The question of seniority or the "promotion of old time firemen over new men, and the question of representation by the union when-fir- e; men have been promoted to he engine men. are to be compromised before Tho any arbitration Is attempted. demand of the men Tor an increase In wages of 12 per cent is then to be submitted to arbitration under the Albany At the conclusion of a conference. which, with two or three Interims, covered practically the entlie day. President Taft on Sunday night seemed hopeful that a tariff war with Canada riiay yet be averted The negotiations between the president and W S Fietding.jthp Canadian minister of finance, did not result either in agreement or disagreement. Many details remain to be worked out and at this time It was declared the following official statement sum? up the situation: Eleven days remain for "friendly negotiations" before the maximum law auto rates of the Payne-Aldrlcmatlcally go Into effect against those countries that are regarded by the president asund uly discriminatory" against the United States. The law h ts PEACE artirtraryiisT(r itrppttcarmiTr irat the president is given, judicial powers In reaching a conclusion as to what ddhfifttateS "Undue'' dicfHfiiatTt!r'r" Up to this time Canada has been regarded by the presidents staff advisers aa "unduly" discriminatory and unless concessions are granted by the Dominion government to place . the United States on an equal footing with France and thirteen other countries that have been given preferential rates under the Canadian tariff, It seems inevitable that Canada will be the one Important country in the world against wjilch the 25 per cent increase In the maximum American rates will be applied, The fact that President Taft summoned James McDonald of Toronto to the governors .mansion and thanked, him for his part in helping to bring about Sunday's meeting, indicates the outlook Is not so dark as It appeared daughter a Jewda s - me - SIGHT. Settle Oown After E Pjutt Week... WasUlngton. The , house passed through its first day ot business, following the great eruption of the past week, with remarkable quietude, and Monday night, when adjournment came, there was an air ot calmness and amity that, to the observers ot events" last week, was almost unbelievable One of the strongest evidences ot the days tendency toward peace was the nomination of Majority Leader Payne for a place on the new rules committee by Representative Norris, the leader of the insurgents and au--' thor of the resolution that precipitated the recent war Representative Norris said as Minority Leader Clark was to be a mem-be- y of the committee, he believe.- Mr. Payne also should be on the committee. oU jf per-fion- a IN Congressmen ago one-Tjfj- . Krrinian not. son, and Walter E and CABMEN TO CONTINUE STRIKE. Hyman, a boarder, were found Wed were bodies The afternoon. nusday Offer of Settlement Made by the Phildiscovered, by a deputy sheriff sumadelphia Rapid Transit Company moned by neighbors, who suspected Is Rejected by the Men. somethin wrong, as they bad seen no a week. for nearly one in the building Philadelphia. Repudiating the offer The little home was locked and bolt- of settlement trom the Philadelphia ed and there was no tangible clew to Rapid Transit company through the GEORGE W. NORRIS who committed the deed. assistance of United States Senator Congressman from Fifth District of the person Nebraska Penrose, the executive committee of Oil Cats. In Standard Interest the striking carmen late Sunday night members of the house who stood by Washington. Final argument of,the voted to continue the Strike against him tn the final test, as suit to dissolve the Standard the company until all the demands are famous cowardly members of congress, without ths Oil company of New' Jersey as a con- granted. , , courage of their convictions," has cut spiracy and as a monopoly in violaThe proposition for their considerato the quick those men who respond- tion of he Sherman anti trust law, tion provided for the Immediate reined with the votes to what they nay was made Wednesday and the supreme statement of as many strikers as posconsidsible with the payment by the com they bflleVcd to be their duty to the court took the matter under court of the Rules prohibitieration. to conn all surplus men of 2 a day the nd party saved apd pany rrya ht prescribe hub from further humiliation. are provided for them, a ng spectators standing ToTl! ' members- - of until places Just now-thfeeling among these were swept aside, and wall of the wage increase to 23 cents an hour on around the hel June 1; an annua! Increase ot oneInsurgents Is bitterest congress stood so many have in Not years room. half cent an hour until the wage over resentment the attitude assumed been packed into the littte cham- reaches 25 cents; recognition or a toward them. "If this is the manner . grievance committee and' a reservawrong-doinof oilF treatment for saving the Re- ber. tion by the company to recognize In Officers Disgrace. Police publican party," said one of them on other grievance committees; disposiSunday, who refused to allow him St. Louts. The suspension of Po tion of the cases of the 173 men of id P. Creecy name to be used, "this battle whose discharge led to the strike, by committee of the organisation asking previous speakers, jugt lice Chter Edmund ended will be followed by another be- Lieutenant Thomas McCormack, after a board of arbitration composed .of with the clean food ordl- - sign. compliance -- nance. The vote on the motion to . declare side which the first one would be a a two months' Investigation of President Kruger of the company and -dollars President DriscoU of the. carmen's thousand or several The young son of Robert Walker, the speakership vacant showed That skirmish. shortage union, with a third to be aptwinied by there.. as.,tu.deakaou.J.h.4ai;A.ztf hefoagtytR tr4lnititilliiiti'ifZlll-AltlTwo Lynchedto but It ts expected-- in ji thesewo'Tn' Negroes Change speakers, will probabljLbe deprived of his sight the majority tlon, will resdlt. This proposition differed front the stArk from Marlon, While playing with a companion, simply to eliminate the speaker con,pli,hakeuP-Ol-the-(lepailand NjyustrjL olhers ln that Unttnobs Tre pruvriled " w hen rules.' tbsTTOramtUee on Charfe?Richardson, htgrococre and In sensational developments toung Walker found" scan containing for them, the strikers were to receive the $2 Instead On Thursday Represenlatlve Norris lynrhed early --Friday in the c(,urt the Jwo officials are tried by black powder. of 1.50 a day and that the Having seen older Me 173 men are to be handled by an ar boys blow up a can, he proceeded to Introduced a privileged resolution to h ousel, square by a mob of 300 men. hoard f po'tce commissioners do the same with the result that he change the house committee on rules, The sbxUimrwetV thatged with aiding Corraick )S president and former sec bltration board instead of as provided to fit Jail delivery here tonday .rnghf. may become blind. by the act ot 193. augmenting Jhe membership tetsry of the relief association. I a of kettle Overturning boiling 'Looks Like Murder. water that had been placed by her planning Welcome for poosevstt Labor ts Boycott Banka. King Edward a Sick Man. and hundred One fifty mother on a bench outside the home York Los tAngeles, Cal. The finding ot New Federation London Alarming rumors reach Chicago. Ths have been the body of David Wilmot Dwire, son at Carr Fork, Bingham Canyon, HIT Of Labor went onChicago rscord on Sunday hers from Biarritx as to the kings prominent New Yorkers the committee mo. S years of age, daughter of Mrs. a favoring withdrawal of all funds of health. It Is officially anou6c?d In an that named to composeColonel Theodore of a healthy Hollywood family. Ell Peritonea, was so terribly scold Isolated ranch house jn the tnoun organised labor on deposit In the his majesty Is suffering from a severe which will give ed that she died six hours later. banka of ths country. Resolution to cold, but It Is understood that the Rposevelt a welcome home This, the tains on Sunday, gave the. sheriff a first step in the official preparsUons deep mystery to solve. The body was Resenting being called a "nigger," this effect were ordered seat lor ac- trouble is much more serious tbsa L. M. Duncan, colored, watchman tot tion by the American Federation of cold and that the queen Is the memorable greeting, was tak terribly mutilated and though relareally for 0 construction company In Salt Lake Labor, the executive council of which a armed. K will be remembered that en by Mayor Gaynor. fotlowlng hls re tives ot Dwtre said they were con VVUUarn Loeb, vinced It was a. case of suicide depuCity, shot and probably fatally wound la to meet In Washington on Wednes- some weeks ago Uvcre wag- - rootn to cent consultations witb to President ties ard seeking clews to a murder A d Archie Fane, a blacksmith's helper, day. The purpose of auch a move. believe the king was secretary former suffenhg from jr or the employed in the Rio Grande shops. It was said, would be to bring pi Charge ot shot had torn out a portloh This belief is very Roosevelt and now collector Bright's disease - Fane Is in the or New York, who was given ot the man's left side. The ihroa to hear on the street railway of generally held Indwell-Informehospital and Duncan 1? port cir -was siasiica mres' times ana C74 cion khd private hdvTccsTrbmTlmtt' JTithrfctphtS to-- tod ace ft tg sett geheratca!;?nr'tt tf-rre fnn' 11 over th trike. uhM tend to ct it. rinsemeoPr y J The train, which was a consolidation of No. 19 from Chicago and Np. 21 from St. Louis, bound for Minneapolis. was being detoured over the tracks of the Chicago Great Western road Running at about thirty miles an hour on a cut noith of Greeu Mountain, It struck a spread rail, it Is believed A coach, a smoker and a Pullman cai were smashed to splinters, almost all the occupants being killed or injured, The supeFstruqtute of the Pullman was literally shaved off and was Jammed like a ramrod through the smoker and day coach Many passengers were killed outfrom right. Heads were severed bodies and arms and legs cut off. The wreckage was crimson with blood, some of the bodies being crushed beyond recognition In thenraBs of twisted rails and splintered cars. A few of the - passengers" "were found still living with a rod or a .splinter Impaling them in the wreck. SITUATION HOPEFUL AFTER CONFERENCE BETWEEN PRESIDENT AND. CANADIAN MINISTER. s tw e pep Marshalltown, Iowa. Forty-fivsons were killed and forty were Injured, many of them fatally, In a wreck of a Chicago, Rock Island and Paclfio train lour and a half miles north of Green Mountain, la, at 8:16 a. m. - Betterment league the city ordinance regulating the sale of Intoxicating tlbuors has been so amended that Instead of the saloons closing at 1 JOSEPH CANNON, o'clock that hereafter will be required to close their doors at the stroke of of Nebraska, requiring a reorganizamidnight ns expenditure of from Killed and Two 8cors injured When Two Trains Go Into ths Ditch. Forty-fiv- j I PECK er" Mr.-Cann- Througbrthr effortof"the"Ogden Prominent business men of Utah, including the governor and representatives of the Commercial club, inspected the Sevier River Land and Water company's tract at Lynndyl, a few day a. ago, and pronounced the project one of the best ever undertaken In the west A mammoth beating plant for the 7 beating and lighting of the various RAIL SPREAD,' CAUSING jf . UTAH STATE NEWS teen, and eliminating the apea thirty hour session, the liveliest cent legislative annals, follow On Friday the house adjourn I a series conferences, with ft to compromise, were started, j promise measure to make the tee ten In number and to dispfc ture speakers from membershf rejected. On Saturday when the bous vened at noon, Speaker Canno: talned Representative Dalzells of orderigalnst the Norris reao Norris appealed, and the house I .o sustain tym. Representative f rts moved the previous questlH 1 his resolution, shutting out The Norris resolution was vo and waa sustained by the hous A roll-cal- l was then taken oi question: "BliaiJ the decision o t speaker stand aa the decision o 1 house?" and the speaker'- - was rf niled. The Norris resolution wa voted on by the house, having J taken out of the bands of the si J and given direct to the repre ; tlves for division. Speaker Cannon's term expire J March, but It is persistently ru J that he wULyeslgn before that d This gives rise to speculation ) aha will be his successor. The orrats will, it is said, advocate ( J Clark, while the father ot the i tlon which has been the bone FATE OF RILL IN THE BALANCE lentlon for the past few days, sentatlve Norris, of Nebraska, ii in the limelight, and will probat a 'candidate House Committee Does Not Seem to But In the meantime, Josef Favor the Loan pf Thirty Million Cannon is still ihe speaker e: Dollars for Reclamation Work. house.though shorn of much o t 1 former power BATTLE MAY NOT BE OVE 1 The fate of the recla Washington 1 The titanic struggle which ret Id mation work on the semi arid lands in the destruc tion of the spes e ot the west and northwest trembles in power lu thg committee on rules jt the balance The house committee on the speaks: sis ways and means does not seem favorleaving itself, may have marked not so i ud ably disposed toward the Issue ot the end of a three days battle a- tfc of indebtedness certificates r for the completion of the projects un beginning of a great pblitleal Hardly any one In Washln ;ts der way, and may refuse to report the thinks the condition of affairs j fut blit. the momentous battle repreien s t President Taft gave hearty support to this ptan of raising --money that ac satisfactory conclusion The speaker and his friends sp tual settlers on the projects and those to interpret the refusal of the hluS contemplating settlement might have httir-ajustifying theta Ii water for irrigation at the earliest claiming to have wrested victory fros possible moment These settlers are defeat, endorsement from repudladui to pay the money back to the federal Tot a few of -- the insurgents - a be treasury, and the issue will not invoted for Mr. Cannons retention fart crease the public debt The senate wondering today if they 'made a puB has passed the bill authorizing the Istlcal blunder, whether their anti sue The members of congress from Cannon 'constituents will not. Indeed the sections of the country to be bene hold the retention of Cannon In the fited are clamoring for the money and speakershlpo have nullified the vott the resultant improvements and set to eliminate bfra from the rules com tlement of the lands, but the house mlttee committee hesitates The Republican regulars complae In the projects that have been service ently cla Ini thelnsurgenta.w ho voted for the speaker have returned to the the total acreage to be Irrigated Is are. party fold The Democrats- - tausl 3J)37.96!, of ..which 722,275. these insurgents with having been r under Irrigation. The estimated total creant to the logic of their cost of the work fa 119,000.000. fif wtiL ssruuuuma the projects, leaving 71,000,000 to be about the outcome. . are Speaker Cannoq'a , defiant speech expended before the projects ReSaturday night before the Illinois The annuel receipts from' the irripublican association, in which be conlands, paid over by the settlers gated denounced the insurgent temptuously , 7,000,000 In five MEAT TRUST INDICTED. National Packing Company and Tea Subsidiaries Charged With Violation Laws. of Anti-Truweeks after it had Chicago. Eight ' begun its investigation for alleged vio-t lation of the 8herman law, the federal grand jury on Moridify returned Indictments against Ahe National Packing company and ten subsidiary concerns. Immediately upon the announce- ment of the Indictments before Judge Landis the government filed a suit seeking the dissolution of the packing The Buit is one, in equity company and besides" those indicted, sixteen firms and individuals are made defendants. ( In a statement Issued on behalf ot '' ews. the National Packljig company, Ralph-AndrIts general counsel, gives some Inkling of the determination to light the government to the limit. anti-trus- Looks Good to the Railroads. Washington. Spdaking in support of the administration railroad hill,' Senator Elkins, chairman of the in- de- tersiate commerce cotniiiH clarcd. on Monday-lb- at Ihe h piiers- are finding fault wiib the bill and that except in one or two Instances, the railroads did not appear before the committee to oppose It. - es-sur- d I V Are Getting Results. Pittsburg. Pa. Forty present and former members of select and common councils are under indictment on a charge of bribery, and ten more,' with suspended sentences, are held In 500 bonds upon their own confession Of sharing, In a pool of 102,000 to Influence the votes of the municipal bodies This was the result of the first days- - probeofthe grandJury following the sensational confession, of Capt. John Klein, former member of councils. The men Indicted are |