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Show VOL XII Ogden, Utah, II HITS THE PIPE DOWN IN TEXAS . M June 1, 1908. NO. HEN iaiiMl -- -- VADERLAND 1 IN . of Automobile Badly Hurt Farm. LOWELL. Mm, June 1. Mrs. Bar ney Oldfield is Ratine comfortably today. and It la thought there will be no erloua remits from the Injury to her spine In the automobile accident yea. tertiay. Joseph OBrien's ankle Is but he was told that an amputa- tion wquld not be necessary. The othin-jui- ed er occupants of the car were jured. The early reports of made It appear that Mrs. die as the result of her that others of the party unin- the accident Oldfield must Injuries and would suffer permanent lnjurtea ! j Bulcli touring The biff car which Oldfield was driving crashed into the tonpeau of another touring car, skidded half way across the street as Oldfield made desperate efforts to straighten his own. car out and then smashed Into a big tree in the middle of the road, pitching all five of the passengers headlong Into the street. The acetylene llgljjs set afire the gasoline tank and the machine exploded. It was In this that Mrs. Oldfield received her worst Injuries. of the flying Pieces machinery caught her upon the head and face. Oldfield and his four guests had had dinner at the Country club, about two miles out of the city. Oldfield Is here studying the Lowell course for the Fourth of July races, in which he Is to take part They left the Country club about 1:10 oclock and started down the boulevard at a good speed. Late tonight Oldfield said they were going about forty miles an hour, he thought when they neared Bamum avenue. This is a dangerous' turn, owing to a . big elm tree right In the center of the GREAT FALLS OF SNOW; Intersection of two streets, and OldTWELVE INCHES AT ELY field says he was Just slowing down when a big touring car came speeding out of the darkness of Barnum street. 1. The 4 The car was less than a hundred feel ELY, Nev, June away and Oldfield, so he says, had no A heaviest snow of the year vis- chance to avoid it He swerved sharpited this section last night 4 ly to the left, byt his tires skidded 4 when twelve Inches fell. The 4 upon the wet pavement after the heavy 4 storm was general throughout this section of the state. At rain and he crashed. Into the rear of the other tonneau. Apparently, how- 4 Cobra no serious damage was 4 4 ever, he did little damage to the car, 4 done as previously reported. 4 for the driver sped on and 4 seven-seat- ed ' 444444444444444444 a Mistake Specialist, Flying From Chicago to Pittsburg to Save . and Kills Poor Wojnan, She Dying Almost Instantly. PITTSBURG. Pa., June 1. The record run was made on the arrival of John R. Murphy of Chicago today, hia train making the 58 miles In 7 hours and 67 minutes. The former record was nine hours. Dr. Murphy was suin-mii-- d to hold a consultation on the ds neuter of T. B. Oliver, the millionaire magna-e- . Mrs. Simon Schlve was rti, down last night by the special and waa fatally hurt. Hint WIG CONTESTS FUNS i Hi - CHICAGO. Ill- - June 1. The unusually large number of contests to coma before the Republican national committee promises to upset th plans for the Republican national convention. The keynote prayer by Bishop Peter J. Muldnon Is expected to occupy the most of the first day. Committees will be named the first day and adjournment ill then be taken until the credentials committee Is ready to report. It is believed that the credentials committee will require two days. ALARM OF EIRE IS 444444444444444444 4 4 4 4 NEW. YORK. June L The Brooklyn handicap was won to- day by Celt with Falrplay sec- ond and Master Robert, third. Purees to the amount of 15,080 were offered In this annual event and ten horses of interna- tlonaiame were entered. 4 4 4 4 444444444444444444 Ml i (State Journal Special.) KVLT LAKE CITY, Utah. June I. T K. Thompson, the negro mall carrier who took four ounces of laudanum Im this city Sunday, died at the hos- His Booty. 1. Red June LONDON, Eng., Star steamer Yaderlaml, rt ported aground on Goodwin Sands, is safe at Antwerp, according to messages re-- 1 A break celved here this morning. in her machinery shortly after sailing Saturday resulted in her pulling about. Klw is now auction'd in the river Beheld t landing repairs. Later The Yaderland will leave Antwerp unless the fog prevents and will probably reach Dover this afternoon. A cable message to the agent here denied the report of the break in the machinery and attributed the delay to tile fog. The veaacl la carrying 1,600 passengers. Has a Bad Rsoord. The Vaderland has a retord of bud accidents .and this fact made it all the easier to give credence to the last riHn t. January 18, JD07, she ran down und sank the Dundee steamship Na worth Castle off the South Goodwin lightship. The Naworth floated only a few minutes after being struck, and a number of her crew went down with her. Last March the Yaderlund, en mute SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June I. ' Oakland's expert cracksman this morn ing cracked the safe of the Southern Pacific station at Melrose, California securing 175 in cash and a number of negotiable papers. The cracksman entered through a window, drilled a hols in the safe and exploded it with nitroglycerine. The explosion tore the plaster from the wall, but the thief got away with hia booty before he waa STATE OFFICIAL AFTER DIRTY SLAUGHTER HOUSES (State Journal Special.) SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. June 1. State Eood and Dairy Commissioner John Peterson lias entered upon an- other crusade against unsanitary slaughter houses. He has filed a number of complaint with the county and will visit Ogden tomorrow ni a tour of Inspection. Aldrlch-Vrelan- SECBEMMi - f f BREAKS ALL RECORDS 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 444444444444444444 MAY KNOCK OUT NEW YORK, June 1. Using three propellers the Mauretania, according to a wireless men- sage to the Cunard. line pf- flee, travelled 886 knots from noon. May 80, to noon, May 81, an avrage of knots hourly. This Is a new record for a day's run. One of the propellers broke shortly after leaving Liverpool. 86-4- 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 CITY IMPROVEMENTS 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 D. C, June The supreme court today held unconstitutional the man- tier In which property holdera In th Eighth Avenue district of Denver, Colo- - were assessed for the paving of the streets. The decision will have a marked ef- feet on Improvements by special assessment In all the cities of the country. WASHINGTON, 1. FOUR BOYS IH KNEE TROUSERS HOLD UP GREAT HORTHERH TRAIN 4 4 4 4 4 GREAT FALLS, Mont, June 1, In a realistic emulation of the tactics of the noted outlaws, the holdup Saturday night of the northbound passenger train of the Great Northern, a mile and a half from here, was accomplished by three boys In knee trousers and waa planned by the smallest of the trio, who led in Its execution. Four boys have been arrested and placed In Jail here, where they are reported to have confessed to the rob- he took no part In executing the robbery. Creswell, Rheames and Randall aay Hatch turned the switch, ordered the engine to back up the train and went through the coaches with Conductor Jack Hayes, forcing the conductor at the point of a revolver to rob the passengers for him. They also allege Hatch shot William Dempsey, who resisted him and shot through Conductor Hayess coat sleeve, after which the boy bandits escaped. Then Hatch drew his gun on Rheames bebery. The boys gave their names as fol- cause he refused to Join him In a lows: Albert Hatch, aged IS, who Is holdup of another train Hatch had said to have planned the holdup; Wil- planned. Hatch waa persuaded not to liam Randall, 17, George C reswell, 18, attempt another robbery while being and Harry Reames, 15. Creswell claims pursued. 4 4 4 4 ' 44 444444444444444444 444444444444444444 4 . MONTANA COURT IN ERROR. WASHINGTON. D. C- - June 1. The supreme court today announced that the United gfatea circuit court of Montana erred in dismissing the suit of the Western Land Savings company to recover damages from the Butte A Boston Consolidated Mining company for polluting the Deer Lodge river. Record. I.' .'BID 44 ' CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 1. Fire ence left In perfect order. Eugene broke out In the Keith vaudeville the- Jepson, aged fifty. In one of the dressater here this afternoon. The audl- - ing rooms waa seised with heart failHe ure when he heard the alarm. fell striking his head on a table and 4 4 died In a few minutes. Crossed wires caused the Ate. It was under control 4 CELT WINS THE BROOKLYN HANDIACP ,ln a half hour. US Melrose and Gets Away With pital at an early hour this morning. Leitrra left for friends make ft clear tl&t (he poison was taken wlh suicidal Intent. Thompson attributes his downfall to strong drink. In his letDENOUNCES CURRENCY BILL ters. he said, he had tried to keep straight and did for a time, but for New York from Antwerp, went AS PART OF A SCHEME that alcohol finally got the better, of ashore on the Goodwin, sands, a dangerous range of shoals In Dover strait. him. The liner, however, was floated the William J. CHARON, Neb., June WELL KNOWN POLITICIAN next day and was apparently little the d Bryan today denounced the worse for the experience. that bill, currency declaring LAKE DIES IN SALT . be regretted that the' Democrats failed to defeat It. He designated It as part DOCTORS DECURE WAR of a Plan formed severs! years ago to Journal IN HOT WATER (State Special.) secure a change of the basis for naON DIPLOMA MILLS ; BALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June L i tional bank notea. Joseph W. Cottle, superintendent of ' I the county infirmary, one of the best ' 8T. LOUIS, Mo., June 1. known local Republican 4 CHICAGO, III., June I. The politicians, BENCH WARRANT died here this af'ernoon from diabetes, 4 General John W. Noble and 4 report of the committee 0n edu- tobe or cation to made today other friends of General U. 8. 4 4 resulting from a severe cold. ' FOR THREE BIG ONES Grant deny today Secretary 4 4 morrow to the meeting of the 4 FIVE MORE VICTIMS association Medical 4 4 William H. Tafts assertion that 4 4 American OF TEXAS FLOOD 4 the general resigned from the 4 4 contains a broadside against 4 WASHINGTON, D. C, June 1. A DALLAS, Tex.,, June 1. Five deaths 4 army to escape court martial 4 4 the diploma mills," the cheap 4 are reported today as the reeult of 4 for drinking. Great Indignation 4 4 colleges, for turning out cheap 4 bench warrant waa Issued by the sufloods in this section. Several lost 4 la expressed here over the mat- - 4 4 practitioners. It Is the Inten- - 4 preme court of this district today for Theodore H. Price, Moses Haas and their Uvea exploring the flood district 4 ter. 4 tlon of'the association to wage to ascertain the amount of the dam4 relentless war against these In- - 4 Frederick A. Peek ham, all of Near York, for their removal here to answer 4 stltutlona. age. the Indictments In connection with the leak of the cotton reporta. DROPS DEAD in THEATER lIII DRINK DDES Has Unfortunate ' Life of Millionaire's Daughter, Runs Down BIG OCEAN LINER ACTOR A GOOD HAUL Report of Loss of Star Steamer Cracks Southern Pacific Safe At LA PORTE, lr.d., June 1. The authorities here discredit the "confession" of J. G. Truelson of Vernon, Texas, to the effect that he and Ray Lam-phe- re were accomplices of lira Belle Guuness in her many murdera Truel-son- s story coincides with the evidence at hand in minor respects, but does not stand scrutiny. The prosecutor says Sheriff fimuaer will return to La ports today but that Truelson will not be with him. Truelson had been in Jail in Vernon since March 28, charged with swindling, by representing himself to be Jonathan G. Thaw of Pittsburg, cousin of Harry K. Thaw, and passing forged checks and drafts for thousands of dollarn His father, J. G. Truelson, a piano manufacturer of No. 840 West Forty-sixt- h street. New Turk, had abandoned his son to his fate after futile efforts to redeem the young man front a career of crime on which he started when 18 years old. Truelson is now SS, he says. In appearance he is an overgrown boy, six feet four inches tall, lie bears the marks uf long dissipation and declares he is a victim of drugs that lead to degeneracy of a type typical of the crimes to which he confessed with such finely acted penitence that at the end of two days he had his inquisitors convinced he was speaking the truth. His confession' covers a number of the murders that have been committed on the Gunness farm, but after he had completed his yarn he confided to the sheriff that It was all a dream. THIEF MAKES IS SAFE ASHORE! Accident Degenerate Tells Wild Story About Murders on the Gun-ne- ss Escapes With Her life Though Victim 131 BIG MEN WILL TALK ABOUT MONEY I T THE EIIIIRE SUMNER WASHINGTON, June 1. The spec- dately after this meeting the commitial currency commission authorised by tee will begin active work with a view to completion of Its studies and the congress for the purpose of perfecting preparations of its recommendations January 1 next when It will report to congress At the meeting yesterday all the members of the commission were present except Jesse Overstreet, who left early this morning for his home In Indiana. Several others of the com commission. Senators Aldrich, Halo and Bailey, mission left for their homes Immediatewaa no disand Representatives Vreeland, Burton ly after the meeting. There diffinumerous cussion of the of any and Padgett were named as a comfinancial In cult legislation problems mittee to prepare plana for the work to ahead of the commission. The sub- that the commission had been set solve committee will meet at the Hotel Plaza. New York, June 11, to consider sugestlons which Its members will have looking to a division of the work and lines of investlagtion to be pursued. It is not known at this time whether the commission of any of Its members will go abroad to study for- June 1 te July 29. eign financial system to see whether they will fit Into conditions In this Eighth Grade High School and country. There will he a meeting of the Teachers' Courses. Thorough Inshout June 80 to take up the struction. The place report cf the High School Building. of this meeting Is to be determined later by the It prob'David E. Clcyd, Principal ably will be held somewhere In New England to escape the heat Inline- a financial syetem for the country yesterday by electing Senator Aldrich president and Representative Arthur B. Vreeland Shelton clerk to the senate finance committee, was appointed clerk to the ed RESULT OF PROSPERITY REVIVAL by OVER LIQUOR AND SINGLE TAX vice-presid- Good 'Result of Let Us Alone Policy Inaugurated In Busi- ness Centers, ing the financial depression, and the Ely A Walker Dry Goods Coippany, which today started every machine in Its factories and gave employment to 8,000 men and women. concerns employed Many other smaller numbers of workmen and the movement has been taljen up by the other corporations. railroads and There Is a feeling of confidence that employment day" marks the full return of prosperity to SL Louis, and It Is likely that the plan followed here will be taken up in many other cities throughout the country. ST. LOUIS,' June 1. Thousands of men thrown out of employment during the business and financial depression are back In their old places today, as the result of a concerted plan of all the manufacturing and commercial concerns in the city to mike this "employment day- - The project had Its origin with the National Prosperity VETO MOTHERS' DAY." association, the let us alone" body, BALTIMORE. Md, June L The and has been generally taken up by the business Interests of the city. plan for the adoption of the second Among the big concerns which cele- Sunday in May as Mothers' Day" was brated prosperity day" were the Fer- defeated In the Methodist conference guson -- McKinney Dry Goods Company, today by a large majority. Routine was completed today and adjournment which put back 1.000 employees temporarily dropped from the pay rolls dur will come tonight. - . Ogden Summer School ; e, com-mtssl- an ee. . Ore, June 1. Liquor and the single tax form the principal issues In todays state election In Oregon and reports received from over the stae indicate that they have been sufficient to draw ont a large vote. Aside from the Henry George measure, which, if passed, will relieve from taxation all dwellings, barns, factories, machinery, household furniture and farm Improvements, and place a direct tax on land, chief interest centers In the vote on the liquor question. Local option elections tor county prohibition are being held today In counties eighteen of the thirty-threof Oregon.' Eight of the fifteen other counties are now dry. and In four of these the question of saloons Is resubmitted today on petition of the liquor men. Both sides are claiming a victory, but It Is practically cer- -, talft that the "dry" territory of the PORTLAND, . ! Spirited State Election With Tem- -j perance and Henry Georges Hobby at the Front . ... ' i . ; , i state as a result of todays contest. There are only five counties In the state in which, there la no dry" territory, and the local optlonsta have called for a county election In each one of these counties today. This extensive campaign to Invade further the territory now held by the saloon Interests Is only a preliminary step to an election on state prohibition..-whicla planned by the cold water, The people for 110. Leaguers and the prohibitionists have ma-JIn up their minds to a campaign that 1s expected to add Oregon to the list of prohibition states two yeara hence. - Anti-Salo- e h |