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Show Tbs Morgan County Star IIEl'IS OF Published Every Saturday UTAH MORGAN II VEEK III F UTAH STATE NEWS OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE. The Utah Fruit ,ublicity league taa requested the publicity bureau of the Salt Lake Commercial club to assist m advertising and disposing of Utahs fruit crop. The Utah Chautauqua association meeting at Ogden was not a financial success, the directors reporting a loss of 500. Last year the expenditures exceeded the receipts by $900. Tbj president of the Box Elder take has decided to discontinue Sun-- ' day services in the tabernacle for the . . I month of August. Meetings will be held In four city wards instead. J. C. Aubeg, a pioneer well driver of Payson, died last week from injuries ' received In a runaway. Aubeg came to this countrfrom Germany about forty years ago. He was unmarried. Fire at Midvale partially destroyed a frame house belonging to Mrs. Thomas Le Tage. The fire is posed to have started from sparks from a passing Rio Grande locomotive, By a vote of 115 to 16 taxpayers of Coalville decided to bond the city for ' $15,000 to install a waterworks sys tem. A large spring west of the city will be utilized. Work will be started at once. Clyde W. Jackson, formerly cashier of the Helper State bank, accused of embezzling and arrested July 20, was sentenced to serve two years by Judge A. H. Christensen of the district court at Price on Thuraday. son of Harold Stevens, George Stevens of Burch CTeek, Weber county, was severely bitten by a bulldog. The baby's face was torn, several sltcbes being taken by the attending surgeon. While attempting to extract a shell from a ride, Vinson Porter of Ogden accidentally shot himsetf in the right foot The ballet entered the top of the foot and ranged downward, breaking two amall bonea. With reservations already made at local hotels for 250 delegatee, there Is every promho of a record attendance at the annual convention of the American Institute of Banking, which open at Salt Lake City, August 21. Armed with the first search and elxure warrant issued In Ogden, under the new liquor law, Chief of Po-lice W. L Norton of Ogden raided an ostensible grocery store and oonfls- cited $1,600 worth of malted and splr- f Nooaa.Uqows.- - The greenhouse being erected ai the state school for the deaf and blind at Ogden will be completed In about three weeks end will be one of the most modern in the state. It will cost $1,500, is 22x55 feet, and divided Into three separate rooms. Frank Colclough, night marshal at 'Midvale, was killed, one man fatally Injured and two slightly wounded, when two masked men attempted to hold up a saloon in Midvale, one of the robbers being shot by Oolelough ' after he had been fatally injured. Utah, aa a state, will spend the sum of $50,000 In advertising her resources this year. Of this sum the business - interests of Salt Lake City are subscribing $10,600, for convention work end $15,000 for publicity. Salt Lake City herself is subscribing the sum of two-year-o- v ' . ' 15,000. . ' ' , - The disappearance Of Joseph Melo-graof Ogden, who narrowly escaped drowning at Lagoon July 28 when his companion, Miss Emma Youngqulst, waa drowned after the accidental overturning of a boat, leads his friends to believe he has become mentally deranged. the decrease in Notwithstanding taxes the Utah county commission plans an active road compalgn this fall The first piece of work to oe taken up will be from the Tlmpanogoa meeting house through to the road running by the Edgewood farm and onto the east bench. Having traveled 3,000 miles on foot ud with only such equipment as can be put on the backs ol two burros, S. L. Conro, his wife and his ion, arrived in Salt Lake Thursday, bound for Brigham City, whence they sent into Mexico as Mormon seven years ago. Miss Dorothy Drexel, who came to Eureka in company with Alex died under circumstances which aroused the suspicion of officials. McGhrystal and Dick Camp bell were placed under arrest. Tn girl died from an overdose of laudanum. E. T. Jones, who lived north ol Helper, was struck by a train while driving across the track, his lifeless body being found beside the track some time later. The mangled horse and broken buggy were discovered on the qowcatcher when the train pulled Into race. Walla of the new concrete barn be ing built by the hoys of the State in-.- . dustrial school at Ogden are nearly completed. The barn will be quite an Addition to the school and will cost $4,000. When completed the barn can be figured at a valuation of $7,000. The police are now reasonably certain that R6y Carpenter, the young man lying In a Salt Lake hospital with a bullet wound through his hip, was shot either by a policeman or a railroad detective while trying to make bis way out of the Oregon Short Lin sards ou a freight train. col-mis- ts . . KILLED HUNDREDS B1 Csie' COLONISTS CROSS THE BORDER E Americans From Casas Grande District Finally Reach New Mexican Soil In ' OfGDKER Safety.! THOU8AND8 ARE HOMELES8 AND El Paso, Texas. Word was received . MANY TOWNS AND VILLAGES here Sunday that the 300 American HAVE BEEN DESTROYED. men who have been traveling over land for the last week from the Mormon colonies in the Casas Grandes Seismic Disturbance In Turkey, Fo! district arrived Bafely at Hachita, N. Happenings That Ar Making History -I- nformation Gathered from All lowed by Outbreak of Fire, Causes M. The arrival at the border of this grtfup brings out practically all the Quarters of th Globo and Heavy Low of Life and Many of American settlers in the Casas Olvon in a Few Lime Survivors Are Camping In Fielde. Men of Colonla Grandes district. Morelos, south of Douglas, Ariz., how-evehave decided to remain and if INTERMOUNTAIN Constintinople. The details of the necessary fight for their homes. William Bridge, aged 34, of Salt earthuake, which are coming in slowly The party arriving at Hatchita Lake, was drowned in the Jordan owing to the interruption of the wires, compose residents of the Juarez, Dub-lan- , river when the wagon In whlclrhewas indicate that the seismic disturbances Garcia and Pacheco colonies, from were widespread. attempting to ford the stream turned which settlements ail women and all over. His horse was also drowned. Several hundred persons have been children were sent here a fortnight killed, thousands are homeless and ago. Sickening stories of cruelty alleged outbreaks of fire have occurred in to have been practiced on the inmates JOHNSON WILL NOT RESIGN. of the state Industrial school at St. Anmany towns and villages. Great debeen has to caused struction the upbeen the have told by thony, Idaho, Progressive Candidate for heaval. governor and state board in the course Will Not Give up Position The entire district between Constan of the investigation during the past , as Governor. shock and week. Adrianople felt the tinople San Francisco. Governor Hiram W. severely. Fugitives from Myriophlto The formal retirement of Judge report 300 killed and 6,000 Injured Johnson, candidate of the Progressive Cornelius H. Hanford from the fedThe town was still burning when they party for the office of eral bench was completed at Seattle has been wiped out of the United States, arrived Sunday left Ganos-Hor- a on Friday when United States Diseighty persons being killed and thirty direct from Chicago. He stopped at trict Judge Edward E. Cushman or wounded. The wrecked buildings took Sacramento, the capital of the state, dered entered on the record the acfire and most of them were burned only ten minutes, where he made an ceptance by President Taft of Judge Shar-Ko- l was destroyed and two near- address to persons assembled at the Hanford's resignation. The city council of Seattle by a associate Justice, John M. Harlan, of by villages were engulfed. Adrianople railroad station to welcome him. If court, who suffered little damage, but Tohorlu his talk he said that he had been draft vote of six to three enacted- over the United States-supremleft his family practically penniless. ' was partly destroyed by the earth- ed into the ranks of the fighters for 6$ayor Cotterils veto the the cause which the third party repreanti-reThe resolution appropriating $100,-00- 0 quake and fire. flag ordinance, which proThe course of the disturbance ap sents and that he was ready to do vides that when any flag ia carried in to provide transportation for a procession the American flag shall American refugees at El Paso, Texas, pears to have been in the region of his duty. He announced that he would be borne with equal prominence. was approved by the president on the Dardanelles. Eye witnesses from not resign as governor of California. that section give harrowing accounts the T. of Friday. Dodge, president Philip Congress May Adjourn Soon. of the havoc wrought The majority ol President Taft has formally apMergenthaler Linotype company ot in Washington. are Congress is about to in houses the the Gallipolis New York, filed a suit for divorce at pointed without the confirmation of a session that has now run terminate in are and the ruins people camping Luther Conant, Jr., of Reno, Nev., from Margaret B. Dodge, the senate, Tohanak-Kaless- i is in an over 250 days. The session hag not who is now in New York. New York as commissioner of corpor- the fields. bad of life been fruitful of much general legisloss but the equally plight, Through a mysterious explosion ations to succeed Herbert Knox in these towns is the lation, but from the standpoint of small, although which destroyed his residence at Smith, who resigned to join the Pro: great issues fought and great policies are many. Injured Lentz, a suburb of Portand, Percy gressive party. Dardan- outlined it has been of more than in anchored the Warships Warren a real estate dealer,- waa The Progressive party made its for Many annual approfelt the shock severely. It was usual interest. blown to atoms. v mal bow Friday in the senate. Senaf elles The priation bills that should have become to a first attributed boat torpedo Former Mayor Robert W. Speer, tor Poindexter, as a member of the captain of the American steamer Vir- effective July 1, still are at issue bepublsher of a Denver newspaper, has new party, asked that Colonel Roose- ginia reports that the light house at tween the two houses. Minor legisbeen fined $1,000 and sentenced to velts speech at Chicago on August 6 Gancs-Horsea of Marmora, lation and important questions of genin the five days in the county jail by District be printed as a public document. interest are being laid aside in and has disappeared tjiat the villages eral The general deficiency appropriation in the Judge Robert L, Sh&ttuck ' for con-- , are in an effort to bring about adjournment country surrounding structlve contempt of court. , bill, carrying $6,182,838, was passed flames. He was unable to anchor and by next Saturday, or at- - the latest by News has been received at Hailey, by the heuse Thursday. render assistance owing to the violent the end of the following week. FOREIGN Idaho, of the shooting of Otto Ward movement of the sea. . Great Britain Will Protest. on Saturday, night by Harry Horrac President Bonilla of Honduras has at Ward's nhnch, thirty miles south. created the office of chief military aid PROGRESSIVE TICKET FOR IDAHO London. Arguing that well informed opinion in Canada a$d France and Ward had Home's ranch under lease in his government, and Guy ratable That a Complete Stats Ticket eveij in thp Upjtedtatdp is unable to and a quarrel arose in connection with loney of New- Orleans has ' $09 " " Wilt b Placed In the Field. tbs ass of the property. reconcile the differential treatment of pointed to the position. As a fighter DOMESTIC Central in known Caldwell, Idaho. Alleging that the American shipping in the matter of Maloney is well t Thirty-fiv- e persons were Injured America. His skill with machine guns nomination of John H. Haines was ac- the Panama vlnal with the when Mobile A Ohio train No, $, en has been a big factor in several recent complished by the lavish expenditure treaty, the Times depre route from Mobile to St Louis, was revolutions. of money and declaring that his nom- cates the employment of strong landitched near St Louis. Emperor William and his brother, ination assures the election of a Demo- guage upon She subject because It Matthew O'Callaghan, a cotton mer- Prince Henry of Prussia, arrived at cratic governor, unless the people be would be calculated to impede a quiet chant living In a fashionable section BocUumon Friday and visited the in- given an opportunity to vote for a and friendly discussion of the matter of Brooklyn, was arrested on a charge jured survivors of the mine disaster Progressive, J. H. Gipson, state chair- with the United States, which it will man ot the Progressive party, stated be the British governments duty to of shooting his wife, Lillian, whom he at Gerthe. v declared he took for a burglar. The Dominican minister at Washing- Saturday that the Idaho Progressives undertake. a would headed state ticket by place Secretary Fisher has & plan to al- ton, Dr. Don Francisco J. Prinado, has Stab Husband Through Heart lot government coal lands to cities, been instructed by his government to Paul Clagstone in the field at once. Ore. Otto FiechtI is dead Portland, which in turn may operate them un- arrange for a loan of $1,000,000 to en- The ticket will be complete with the from a knife wound, and Mrs. Ethel suof of the justice der certain regulations to supply able the Dominican republic to war possible exception FiechtI, his wife, is under arrest on a one court and preme congressman, as of well as those municipal needs upon Haiti. French and Stewart, being both re charge of murder. According to Mrs. citizens. A cablegram announcing that the as Progressives. .The nomina- FiechtI, the couple spent practically Harry K. Thaw, slayer of Stanford city of Yochowfu in west China has garded will be made by petition and a all night in quarrels and reconciliation White, has been assigned, to a clerk- been looted was received in Boston by meeting of the state committee has tions. In the final quarrel, she said, ship in the supply distributing de- the American Baptist foreign society been called to coply with legal for- FiechtI crowded her to the wall, slapt partment of the asylum for criminal from Roy D. Stafford, its business malities. ping and striking her with his fist Insane at Matteawan. agent at Shanghai. Then,' she said, to save herself from Will Attend Funeral of Mikado. Colonel Roosevelt and Governor Fourteen rebels under the command further punishment, she seized a dirk, Johnson of California, nominees of the of Mariano Reies were killed on FriWashington. For the first time in which was hanging on the wall, and Progressive party for president and day in a light with government troops the history of the United States, the lunged at FiechtI, driving the blade left Chicago for their under Colonel Albuerto Guajardo in secretary of state has been designated straight through his heart. ' homes Thursday after seeing the na- the Laguna district near Torrean. aa a special embassador to a foreign Shooting at Butte Picnic. tional committee take first steps for The upsetting of a lamp by the power. President Taft on Saturday Mont. John Milkovltch Is Butte, opening the campaign. as a of State at Knox started assigned Secretary conflagration earthquake dead and ianzor' Tusvlch fatally Woodrow Wilson sat for Choriuon, on the Adrlanopole line. special embassador to Japan to attend Governoj wounded as a result of their love of three hours Thursday in a studio la Three hundred houses were de- the funeral ot the late emperor, New York while an artist drew a charon September 1, with the state firearms. The two attended a miners stroyed. coal portrait ot him which will be used ment that the mission was given to picnic near here Sunday and practiced are owners British Indignant ship tor campaign purposes. at the action of the American senate the premier of .the cabinet as an evi- with their revolvers. A cowboy or forest whose identity has not Professional baseball players of the with respect to Panama. They admit dence ot American friendship for been ranger, established, and who, it is bemajor leagues have organized a mutu- that a big trade is waiting to be done Japan. al protective association, with Dave as 800 n as the canal is open, but are lieved, Imagined that he was being Minority laWith Catlin. shot at, opened fire with his rifle and Fultz, former star outfielder of the inclined to think the great preferenNew York American League club, and Washington Representative Theron both men were wounded in the legs. treatment accorded to American now a New York lawyer, aa president tial the young millionaire and so- Milkovltch died from loss of blood and Catlin, to adhere to ships will lead 'traders man from St. Louis, betrothed of there Is no hope for his companion. A $5,000,000 inciety and agricultural the old routes. Miss Laura Merriam, a Washington dustrial exposition building, in whicn A mission composed of four FranSchepps Fears Gang. aliens wi)l bs taught the agricultural beauty is given a clear title to his seat ciscan monks from English monas- in the house Ark. Sam Schepps, Hot reSprings, a under of the country and the Republ'can possibilities has been appointed by the pope port filed by the minority members of paymaster of the men who murdered "back to the farm" movement, has teries to the Putumayo rubber district the house committee of elections, Herman Rosenthal, spent Sunday in a to go been planned at Chicago. where terrible atrocities were which of Peru, General Increases In freight rates on investigated charges of Illegal cell under double guard. It is feared to have occurerd by Sir Roger use of money that he will attempt to kill himself. lu his election. commodities to become effective Sep- reported who went there on behalf Casement, almost collapsed when arrestSchepps 2 tember are proposed in new tariffs Detroit Officials Confess. British government. ed. His fear of the New York police filed by the transcontinental railroads of the General Clnclnantus Leconte, presiDetroit. It was admitted Saturday and the "system if he turns informer with the Interstate commerce commisdent of the republic of Haytl, perished that Prosecuting Attorney Hugh Shep- is just about balanced by his dread of sion. Three girls were killed , and twelve Thursday iu a fire which destroyed ard has in his possession the confes- the electric chair if he does not tell was caused by sions of three of the eighteen city of- all he knows. others badly Injured when a water the national palace. It tank on the roof of a cigar factory au explosion of the powder magazine ficials now under arrest in connection Arizona Team Wins. at Pittsburg, which waa being fined attached to the palace. The casualty with recent developments in the local Butte. Pickens and Page of Globe, aldermanic scandal. wounded dead and to in amounted list graft for the first time, crashed through the won the contest at Ariz., 400 persons. roof and sixth and fifth floors of the . Nomination Withdrawn. the of the annual Butte Miners' picnic San has been Domingo, Dajabon, building. Washington. President Taft has union on Sunday, sending their steel Funeral services for John W. Her- captured by rebels from Haltlen terri- withdrawn from the senate the apinto solid granite 43 Inches In fifteen of President Taft, tory, according to advices from Port ron, father-in-laM Scott as United minutes. of Leslie pointment The purse was $1,000. The were held at Cincinnati Tuesday. The J.au Prince. The fight which resulted States marshal for the district of Oreteam of Bardslaw and Kinsella also fourteen lasted in hours. the capture president and Charles Taft were pallgon. There had been much opposi- of Butte, was second with 4111-1The wounded numbered 200. bearers. tion to tbe appointment. , inches. Four teams contested. It is said in well Informed circles The first national convention of the k Taft's Veto. Twenty-fift8hot Her Husband. ' new Progressive pirty was adjourned that the reason why Great Britain has to invitation the not parat 7:27 p. m. on Wednesday, after yet accepted Washington. When President Taff Cincinnati, O. Frank, Licher aged Colonel Theodore Roosevelt had been ticipate in the Panama Pacific exposi- vetoed the wool bill he stamped with 35 of Aurora, Ind., was shot six times meas- in the abdomen by his Wife at the chosen as the party's candidate for tion lies In the failure of the United his disapproval the twenty-fiftV. States to settle the question of the ure sent to him from congress. Most home of Dr. Ralph Tilley of Peters president and Governor Hiram of the vetoes were on comparatively burg, Ky., as the result of a dare Johnson of California had been select- Panama canal tolls An explosion of black damp and unimportant subjects. ed as his running mate. by Licher, who had become estranged from his wife. Louis Mollno, who came to San coal dust in the Lorraine shaft of the To Build Forts at Flushing. Francisco to act as consul for Colom- coal field in the village of Gerthe, GerBerlin. Fresh information fron, Sugar Plant Burns. bia and was cotvjcted of having is- many, cost the lives of 103 miners. Holland shows that the Dual gov-New Iberia, La. Fire Sunday n'.ght Andrew Carnegie advocated taxa- , sued a worthless check, has been srnment ,ntend8 nS at a ! practically destroyed the plant near placed on ten years probation by Su- tlon of millionaires all over the world I very earlynoTdate with Pf0Ceed bill prt-vithe aere of the Segura Sugar company. perior Judge Trabucco and banished In his speach at the unveiling of th j Ing for the erection of the Flushing The estimat-- d loss is slightly under Robert Burns statue at Montrose. from the country. forts. RSCORD 1 Francis Vernon Willey of Bradford, England, son of Francis Willey, formerly lord mayor of that. city, has been arrested in Boston on a charge of conspiring to bring English operatives into this country in violation of the contract labor law. Two workmen were man'gled to death and five others seriously injured at the bottom of a 260-foshaft leading out of an aqueduct in New York City, when a steel drill struck an old charge of powder. , George Goodman, member of the city council of Elyria, Ohio, waa killed and several others were injured in a collision between a Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus interurban car and a Baltimore A- - Ohio train. . Colonel George H. Sweet, a veteran of the Mexican and cival wars, is dead at his home, "The Maples," at Elizabeth, N. J., at the age of 81. He served under General Scott in the Mexican war. WASHINGTON For the second time within a year President Taft has vetoed a bill to revise the wool tariff schedule K of k the Payne-Aldriclaw. The Panama canal administration bill, providing free passage to Ameq-caships, prohibiting railroad-ownevessels from using the waterway, and authorizing the establishment of a one-magovernment when the canal is completed, was passed by the senate , Friday. Washington society as well as tbs legal profession is Interested in the movement on foot to raise a fund for the widow and daughters of the late WILBUR P.NESBIT 3&F0IIS -- ' - Vice-Preside- nt n d n , - d d t, Mut-suhito- , rock-drillin- g 6 h What does this ballot mean? This printed thing i Whereon are names of men I do not know Has It no message? bring Aye, It well may A vision fashioned of the long ago. see grave men who bore the weight of wrong Until at last they broke the slavish chain e And out of weakness grew supremely strong Shall what I do make them have lived In vain? , I see bold men go marching through the W night. The home-ligfading dimly as they ht tread. Their souls illumined by a holy light That glows from some celestial place oerhead. I see men hoping when all hope seems lost, I see men daring though they race de- feat, f see the flag above the battle tossed, I hear the drum In Its Insistent best. I hear the flfe all shrilly In the dawn, I hear the bugle- blaring through the ' sffioke, I hear the tramp of thousands marching on, Their prayers, and the clang of saber-strok- e. I see the ships go plunging through the sea With bursts of flame as broadsides shake the air Ah, at tbe polls a man should bend the knee For surely must his nations shrine be there. The nations flag, the nations faith here Where I -may exercise my ar dear-boug- ht right- pity them that lift the brows and sneer When we tell of the ballot's ancient might! God Poor 8oul. But," we say to the lady who Is an octogenarian, and whom we meet allying forth with her dountenance literally plastered with cosmetics. But surely you have better taste than to paint your face in that manner, and to wear such giddy, fluffy garments. What would your grandchildren think? What would you I know what you are going to say," she tells us, in a cracked, quavering voice. "I do not make myself up thus ordinarily, but this afternoon I have to ride on the street cars for a distance, and unless I adopt this disguise not a man will give me a seat. -- Efficacious. "Yes, Mr. Janjangles, I can always make my children go to sleep, since you sent us the copy of your new lullaby, says the mother. Ah, and do you sing It to them? Inquired the gratified author and composer. No. If they are unruly, I Just threaten to sing it, and they cuddle down and shut their eyes at once. To Make It Worse, "Yes, said his Satanic Majesty to the Newcomer, we have our little resort paved with good Intentions, but we are now arranging for a lot of underground municipal Improvements. You see, a number of people have recently arrived from Baltimore, and they actually profess to be delighted with our roadways. Perhaps It Was Thus. The beauteous Lady Godlva had just completed her celebrated ride. What in the name of time made you do such a crazy thing? asked her ' family as she came Into the castle. "I was simply determined to get cooled off for once this summer, she explained. h 1300,000. 4 . True Philosopher. "Well," mused the Defeated PugiThe list, I have one consolation. people who elevate the stage will have to spend nearly all their receipts in my saloon while they are telling what a hand they got after the third act V |