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Show JUAB COUNTY UTAH STATE HEWS Three firemen were Injured and two horses killed when a fire hoHe crashed into a street car at Bait Lake. The Salt Lake Iron & Steel company la said to have refused a $3,001),-00contract for making shells for the Russian government. R. N. Pritchard, a ranchman of Fort Fairfield, Utah county, was bit on the liand by a coyote, believed to ba rabid, and will take the Pasteur treac-wen- t. 0 While carelessly handling a revolver, Joseph N. Young, of Salt Lake, ai seriously Injured, the weapon lie In g discharged, the bullet penetrating his abdomen. In a Jury verdict at Salt Lake, Dr. A. N. Minaer was found not guilty of the assault charge made against hill in the suit brought 'by Inger Jessee tor $10,000 damages. Because J. J. Sanborn fell asleep with a lighted cigar In his mouth and the cigar fell upon a bed and did about 112 damage, he must spend fifteen days In the city jail at Ogden. The state auditor has sent a letter to the state superintendent of public instruction, calling his attention to the fact that the balance In the Btate high school fund amounts to $43, TIMES, NEPHI, UTAH Hughes and Fairbanks Chosen by Republicans h Nomination of Justice Hughes Came on the Third Ballot, Fairbanks Being Chosen on First Ballot. Chicago, June 10. Charles Evans Hughes, former governor of New York and Justice of the supreme court of the United States, was nominated for the presidency by the Republican national convention. Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiwith Theoana, elected dore Roosevelt In 1904, again was chosen for second place on the Republican ticket. Both nominations, made by overwhelming majorities on the first bullet of the day the third ballot of the convention were by acclamation made unanimous. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, presented by Roosevelt as a comprom- vice-preside- be the utmost efficiency under the most competent administrative heads." What lie thinks of the administration's foreign policy waa told. In part, as folio wa: "I neither Impugn motives nor underestimate difflcultiea. But It is moat regrettably trun that in our foreign re lations we have suffered Incalculably from the weak and vacillating course which has been taken, with regard to Mexico a course lamentably wrong with regard to both our rights and our duties. "At the outset ot the administration the high responsibilities of our diplo matic Intercourse with the foreign na ,2M7. Ten thousand officers and workri attended the twenty-firs- t general annual conference of the Young Men'a and Young Ladles' Mutual Improvement association in Salt Lake last week. According to an order Issued last week by the Utah state board of sheep all sheep In fie state must be dipped between July 1 and ctober 15, so as to eradicate aU ticks. Efforts to bring about "twilight sleep" by the use of peyote weed. strange narcotic, lias resulted in the death at Randlett, Uintah basin, of six Indian women of recent date, ac cording to a report. Roll call at the Joint Officers' meet ing of the Y. M. and Y. L. M. I. A. of the Mormon church held In Salt Lake last week, called forth responses from 1,500 officers of the organiza tion from Canada to the Mexican bor der. be Negotiations are progressing tween the coal companies of Utah and operating In Carbon Emery count lea and a number of firms on the Pacific coast manufacturing briquettes for the sale of the slack dumps at the Utah mines. A search for the flag and bugle which the Mormon battalion carried through Utah is being made by the general board of the Mormon church in te hope that the Sag and bugle may tie added to the collection In the Des eret museum. It Is reported that electrification of the IUngham Carfleld railroad between Uarfleld and Bingham la to take place shortly. Estimates of a probable cost of $2,500,000 for cbang havs Ing from steam to electricity teen made by the roan. When the president ot the Sandy Cky bank opened the Institution for business oa June 10, be found that the safe bad been blown open by robbers during the night and looted of nearly $2,000, mostly currency. The cracksmen left no clue. George Courley, 19 years of age, returned to his home at Silver City, from his father's ranch on Mud creek near Eureka, kissed bis mother and stepped Into his bedroom. A minute later be was found dead from a pistol "wound It la believed inflicted accidentally. Bertha Burnett, colored, shot ber weet heart, Clinton Stevenson, a colored dining car conductor, in the abdomen at their cottage in Ogden after the two bad quarreled about the mount of money she was turning over to him. Stevenson is in a serious condition. The estimates for Utah on winter and spring wheat Indicate a decrease of 11.000 bushels compared with the final estimates taken at tbla time las: year. This Indicates a decresse of M&.OOO bushels In the winter wheat and 170.000 bushels In the spring wheat of Utah. After coasting down Twenty-fourtIreet Mil at Ogden with surb rapidity as to be unable to make the turn tnto Washington avenue, Ralph Mov bam, aged 23 years, sustained a dislocated right shoulder and other Injuries when be anl bis bicycle crashed In'o sn automobile. Jumping Into the Icy water of the rity reservoir Just outside of Kays-vlllWalter Rushforth, aged 11 year, turn of Hamuli B. Rushforth, city watermaster of Kaysvllle, gave up bis life in a futi effort to save his little brother, James Rushforth, aged , from deatb by drowning. Arrangements for the en'erlaln-saen- l of about 223 business men from northern Utah and southern Idaho In Ogden on June 21 are practically complete. If plans of the Welter County Farm tiureaa are tarried to completion, ev ery farmer In Werwr county will extension work from t?ie Utah fall an 1 Agricultural coIVjce winter or will be enrolled In agricultural nisr.t S'h'ms In the several towns of the coun'y. Reports of a ca'f and co't rf,ne mad from the bifes of raMd coyotes reached the ate board of health f ro n l Tooele last wek. Th infested have rxen kflI. There I no cure for animals when I'rkken witn e, ni ani-fna- jjdrcphoMa. peared in public Sunday for the first time since the nomination. He and his daughter Miss Catherine left home at 10:30 Sunday morning to walk two miles to the Calvary Baptist church. Their way waa blocked by a equad ot moving picture men who kept pace with them for two squares. At the church entrance they were met by Mrs. Hughes and Lltfle Miss Kllza-betHughes, who had driven there. The moving picture men bad made the family late for services. As they lingered outside, the closed doors awaiting the end of the Invocation, both Mr. and Mrs. Hughes were centers of friends pressing forward to ahake hands. Hughes' Creed. In a declaration of principles Char-leE. Hughes, presidential nominee, kald: "I stand for the firm and unflinching maintenance of all the rtghte of American citizens on land and aea. "In our foreign relations we have suffered Incalculably from the weak and vacllllatlng course which haa been taken with regard to Mexico. "I desire to aee our diplomacy restored to Its beat standards and have these advanced; to have the first ability of the country always at its command here and abroad In diplomatic intercourse; to maintain firmly our rights under International law. "I stand for an Americanism that knows no ulterior purpose; for a patriotism that is single and complete. "I believe, in making prompt provision to secure absolutely our national w.cunty. "I believe in preparedness, not only entirely adequate for our defense, but to the end that In each branch of the service there may be the utmost efficiency. "Our preparation must be Industrial and economic, as well as military. Our severest tests will come after the war Is over. "We must make a fair and wlae of the tariff, In accordanre sr.'th sound protective principles to Insure our coi,oinic independence and to malntaiu American standards of living. "I stand for the principle of our civil service lawa. In every department of government the highest measure of efficiency must be Insisted upon. Of the candidates before the Republican convention. Fairbanks. Root, Weeks, Cummins. Burton and Knox sent telegrams of support and congratulations. Six delegates from Colorado who supported Colonel Roosevelt assured him of their support. Mr. Hughes replied only to the messages from Mr. Fairbanks, conveying to the nominee his conHo send word to the gratulations. newspaper men that be wished to express through them his appreciation f the flood ef congratulatory messages. a1 Jftt-- " v CHARLES EVANS HUGHES Fol-lett- S7. The ballot for vice president showed Fairbanks, 1(3; Burkett, 108; Borah, S; Burton, 1; Johnson, 1; absent, scattering and not voting, ; total. I7. Mr. Hughes will be notified of bis nomination officially at a date to be fixed later by a committee beaded by Senator Warren O. Harding of Ohio. chairman of the convention. Mr. Fairbanks will be notified by a committee beaded by Senator William B. Borah of Idaho. At 2:01 p. m. the convention ad Joumed. There were expressions of harmony from all the leaders anj The delegaamong the delegates. tions which en the final ballot had cast votes for others thaa Mr. Hughes, made statements declaring their loyalty to the nominees. Within an beur after Chairman Har ding bad notified biro of bis nomina tion, Mr. Hughes had accepted the rail His resignation, a scant two- line letter without a superfluous word. was on its way to the White House from the Hughes borne before the nominee bad dispatched the message of acceptance, and called the waiting group of newspapermen Into his study to tell them of his decision. Presi dent Wilson accepted the resignation In a reply almost as brief. Apparently. Mr. Hugbne's letter wss framed so that the president might be saved the embarrassment of expressing regrwt or making more than a format reply. "1 hereby resign the office of asso ciate Justice of the supreme court of the United State." he wrote. To hfch the president replied: "I am in receipt of your letter of resignation and feel constrained to yield to your desire. I, therefore, ac crpl your resignation a Justice of the supreme court of the United States, to tske effect at onre." In his te'rrram cf acceptance. Mr Hushes announced his stand "for th firm and unflinching maintenance of 11 the rights of rneriran ri'irens on land and sea"; for "sn Arneriranim hat knows no u'terior purpose, for a patriotism fl at Is slrg'e and co-- n plete"; and for "prejireine, not on'y entirely adequate for onr defe-s- ". with respect to numbers and equ5p ment In both army and tiaty. hit with all thoronehnes to the end it it in each branch of the service there may this count: Falrbaks Wlrea Acceptance. Indianapolis, Ind Charles Warren Fairbanks, in a statement given out here Saturday night, accepted the nomination for made at the Republican national convention In Chicago. His statement followa: "I waa not a candidate for the vice presidential nomination and request ed the chairman of the Indiana dele cation to withdraw my name if presented. The nomination was made and the convention adjourned before raj dispatch wsa received. I fcI It my duty, under the circumstances, to accept the commission which the party has so generously and unanimously placed Id my bands." vice-preside- tiona were subordinated to a conception of partisan requirement and we presented to the world a humiliating spectacle of Ineptitude. Belated efforts have not availed to recover the Influence and prestige thus unfortunately sacrificed and brave words have been stripped of their force by Indecision." Charels Evans Hughes was born In Glens Falls. New York. April 11, 1862. making him four years younger than ei President Roosevelt and six years younger than President Wilson. His father waa a Baptist minister and bis mother waa a devout woman who shaped his early education with the Idea of preparing him for the ministry. The family moved to Newark. N J., when be was a boy and during his young manhood It settled In New York City. Brilliant always as a student, young Hughes waa graduated from a New York high school at the head of bis class at the age of fifteen. He was graduated from Brown university In 1881. one of the five Phi Reta Kappa honor men of bis year. Finally he attended the Columbia university law school, holding the pnxe fellowship from 1884 to 1887. r After a short experience as an and as a law clerk. Mr. Hughes entered the practice of taw, gaining a reputation which brought him the offer of the nomination for mayor of New York, which he declined. He wss later elected governor of New York and resigned his office. In bis cerond term, when appointed to the supreme court bench by President Tart. Mr. Hughes was married In New York City, December S. 1888, to daughter of Walter 8. Carter, and rad four children, Charles Kvsns Hughes. Jr., Helen, Catherine fnd Elizabeth Httebes. Though In official life Hughes h 'fcr fcnown as a hard worker, in prl-ie life he Is buoyant, fond of books rf a'l liinds. music and golf, beid"s i: 're a mountain climbrf who hs been over most of Rwi!er'and on foot("I sr'es Warren Fairbanks, whn a vife .resident during the administration of Theodore Roosevelt, wss not a candidate for the vice preldenry. tint has accepted the nomination and :'n the foowlng tepram to Mr. Ise candidate, received seven votes. Colonel Roosevelt himself receive! IS1-- , scattered over several states. The nomination ballot showed this count: Hughes. 9iQi; Roosevelt, 1IH; Lodge, 7; Dupont. 6; La 3; Weeka, S; absent. 1; toUl, a the platform adopted by the itepubli' cana and predicted that eventually the Progressives would unite with the parent party and work for the election of Hughes and Fairbanks next Novem ber. Mr. Taft intimated that he would take the stump in the interests ot the Republican nominees if Invited to do so. a, Austro-Hun-garlan- i a, t; Serioue Anti-Yanke- Uprisings e in Mexico Feared. El Paso. Uneasiness as to the sult of the agitation In Chihuahua is manifest in almost every quarter here and in Jnarex. Especial anxiety is expressed for the dozen Americans remaining In Chihuahua City, where a mass meeting of all male natives was held, oatensl-blto protest agalnat the America, troops remaining la Mexioo. EAST COUNTY y Three Named by Wilson. Waah'ngton. Justice Hughea' suo ceaaor will fee the third member ot the court named by President Wilson. The resignation of Justice Hughes leaves five Republicans and three Democrats on the court. It la expected that Wilson will appoint a Democrat. Carranza Troops Guarding Border. Brownsville, Texas. Mexican constitutionalist commanders guarantee protection on the border In thla vicinity and any bandits attempting to Invade the United Slate will first have to contend with Carranza troops, the Cam u ? a consul here told Gen Taft Indorses Ticket. James Parker. American border com Former President Taft issued a ntander on Saturday. statement at Philadelphia, Saturday former San Antonio Gets Convention. Justice night. endorsing IV trr-I- t Hughes and Charles W. Fairbanks, The Brotherhood of Rail, the Republican nominees for preM way Trainmen at the closing aetsioa dent and vice president, and express of its convention here chose San An it. the bope that Colonel Roosevelt ton to. Texas, for Its next convention would eapport them. He approved which wUi be held la 1818. PRECINCT OFFK CERS. re- Mona. D. O. Young. Officer N. W. Ellertson. Nephl. Justice J. S Cooper. Constable II. T. Knowtes. Health Officer Dr. T. D. Rees. Justice Health Levan. Justice Constable E. W. Peterson. Richard I verso n. Modern Woodmen of America No 10,700, meets every Tuesday evenlnr at Woodman balL Visiting Woodmen welcomed. CHARLES STEPHENSON. Consul. J. II. LATIMER. Clerk. I. O. O. F. No. 18 meeu every Sav urday evening in 1. O. O. F. hall brothers cordially Invited to attend. HERBERT ROBERTS, N. O. JOHN S. COOrER, Secretary. Via-Itln- g LATTER-DA- SAINTS' MEETINGS. funds y School. 10:30. South ward at High School building; Nephl ward at Tabernacle; North ward at meet ing bouse. M. I. A. Sunday, 7 p. m. South Ward High School building; Nephl ward at Tabernacle; North ward at meeting houae. Primary South ward every Tuea day at Tabernacle; Nephl every Frl day at Tabernacle; North ward at meeting house every Friday. Priesthood meeting every Monday evening at the Tabernacle and North ward meeting house. Relief Society South ward first and third Thursday In each month at I p. m. Nephl ward flrsl and third Norts Wednesday In each month. ward first and third Thursday In eact month, at respective meeting bousea PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Sunday school at 10:30. vf- ev V - f Those H. Burton OfVic Attorney at Law Public In IVoms 1 and Notary 2 Ostler Bldy. FORREST HOTEL i "J r ' ."v.- Headquarters for Traveling Msn. w elegantly spprlat.d I room aldk Uon. steam beat baths, eta Oae block south and one east ef eearf house. Tboae 22. DONT BORROW Hre'ies: n.ot hesrli'y rnngrotu'a'e Blackett tt. - "I District. Fifth Judicial DIatrtot Judge, Jostiua Greenwood. Attorney E. 11. Ryan. Btenographer VV. I. Cook. V " State Senator J R. Edgblell. State Representative Lawrence U. S. Expert In Charge Experiment Root la Satisfied. Station Mr. Jones, Ellhu Root, commenting on the County. nomination of Mr. Hughes aaid: "It County Commissioners P. J. Fen. been Is plain that Mr. Hughes has nell, J. W. Whltmore, Perry B. Fuller. Clerk Patrick J. Bonner. nominated because a great mass o Recorder Will L. Iloyt. the rank and file of the Republican Treasurer T. H. Q. Parkes. party the constituents of the deleAssessor Ray Newton. considered him the beat man gate Attorney J. H. McKnlght. and wanted him for their candidate. Surveyor V. E. EklofT. He la able, experienced, courageous, Sheriff Angus R. McDonnell. the to American and high minded, Judge of Juvenile Court T. II. Bur core. He will be loyal to the plat ton. form upon which he has been noml l'robutlon officer Jamea E. Mem-mowith which I am sure anted, and Superintendent County Infirmary he agrees. I am confident that he will be elected and will be a president Thomas Vickera. County Physicians Drs. Rees, Dir of high quality, competent to deal Steele Bailey, Jr. with the serious conditions confront our of the country." government lag EAST COUNTY MUNICIPAL OFQ. O. P. National Board Meets. FICERS. Chicago. The new Republican na NEPHI CITY OFFICERS. tional committee held its first meet ing Immediately after the convention adjourned late Saturday, authorized Mayor Alma Hague. the appointment of a subcommittee A. II. Councllmen Belllston,. to confer with Charles E. Hughes Thomas Bailey, Jamea Garrett, Jr., the presidential nominee, about the Mark Bigler, George O. Ostler. Recorder A. V. Gadd. election of officers and the executive Treasurer J. H. Latimer. committee. The plan is for the subAttorney T. H. Burton. committee to confer with Mr. Hughes Marshal Samuel Linton, Jr. as soon aa convenient and then name Justice of the Peace Wm. Stout. the new executive committee. Later Street Supervisor Jas. B. Riches. the executive committee will eelect Quarantine 1'hysiciau Dr. T. a chairman, secretary, treasurer and cergeant at arms. Building Inspector I. II. Grace. Chief of Fire Department N. A.. RUSSIANS STAMPEDE AUSTRIANS Nellson. Superintendent of Water Works A. Take a Large Number of Prisoners J. Gowers. Members of Board of Health Dr. T. and Enormous Quantity of Booty. D. Rees. Alonzo Ingram. Wm. G. Orme,. Petrograd. In the fighting on June Sexton C. E. Bigler. 11 on the front ot Volhynla and Ca official the the says statement, uda, LEV AN TOWN. Russians took 409 officers and 45,000 men. They also captured thirty guns President Board ot Trustees Alma and an enormous quantity of booty, The statement adds that the army of Da I by. Trustees M. W. Mangelson. S. P: General Teehiukyn alone, operating Alex Peterson, George Nellson. Taylor, Buko-winIn, the direction ot Czernowltz, Marshal Neils Mortenson. overwhelmed the Justice of the Peace Nells Bchow. and took 18.000 prisoners. Health Officer Henry Hendrickson. Since the present Russian offensive Juab District Board of Education I. was started the emperor's H. Grace, President; J. E. Taylor, troops A. P. Paxman, Clerk; have taken about 118.0U0 prisoners. vv. C. Andrews, Treasurer, and John-T- . AMERICANS ARE MENACED. Kay. ede-rsto- ' OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. yon nren yonr selection as the leader of l- Republican party In the present r.snia! contest. Friends; of the nominee ay he is fired with enthtistam to get into the 'fn'est now that He convention has s;r ken. Membera of the Hughefanliy ar The Time ftom your when you can gal it for CHARLES W. FAIRBANKS nn'gttxr nn than Three Cents Per Week |