Show I UTAH jr LEGISLATIVE Happening Ninth ROME’S GOSSIP In Both Branchei General Assembly NEW LAW COURTS OG30C of Experts Skeptical About 36000 After they had been materially amended the senate passed two measures by WllllamB Monday Increasing the boards of the Agricultural college and the University of Utah from 9 to 13 in each case Four bills were passed In the lower house of the legislature Monday One was in regard to automobiles making more stringent rules regarding these vehicles another permits leasing of unsold Btate lands for grazing purwhile a third safeguards the poses of persons who store public waters in reservoirs Two bills by Holman having for their object the limiting of the period in which suits for personal injuries could be brought to one year instead of two as at present were defeated in the senate Monday While passing four bills in toe house Monday afternoon the lawAll were makers killed six measures rekilled upon adverse committee Horsepower Engines Difficulties Will Havs to Many Overcome Bsforo Warships Can Bs Successfully Propelled by Nw System r23Q YT'V The bill is a The only bill introduced by Mr McRae at the present session' of the legislature house bill No 221 was passed The proposed by the house Friday act makes it a public nuisance to permit water from artesian or flowing wells to go to unnecessary waste At the request of the Salt Lake club a memorial to conCommercial gress was passed by both houses of the legislature Friday lending strength to the popularity of the bill soon to be introduced In congress by Reprefor ' an appropriasentative Howell tion of 8230000 for the erection of military hospital at some of the hot iprings In Salt Lake House bi!l No 189 by Mr Hayes bill The passed the house Friday that where pe'sons owning provides jeal estnte are aided by the county the county shall have commissioners a lieu on the real estate pro-The senate bill by ‘Williams the snie of 8300000 in for vldlng bonds for the benclit of the University of Utah passed the house on Thursday as did the bill by Morris relat Ing’to illegitimate children bill- making it a misMr Allison's to sell offer for sale keep demeanor tor sale give away dr otherwise disfor any the state into or bring pose of or cig of these purposes cigarettes nrette narers without discussion and ol with a single negative vole that Mr Page of Piute mak Houes bill No- 210 by Russell to sell or otherwise Ing it a felony heroin morphine dispose of cocaine of opium derivative opium or any The was passed in the house Friday the le usual exceptions are made for the drugs gltim !tf- use of such Mr McDowell then defined terms as “hobo” “carry the banner” “Hogan's flop” and “the overcoatless brigade” “When I speak of a hobo” said Mr McDowell “I do not mean a tramp who will work and there are more of these In our midst than we realize Chicago can’t decently take care of 480 of them “Take the question home to your self They are men of our own class unformany of them only temporarily tunate and too proud to appeal for This is not a woman’s work help and we must solve It's a man's work it sooner or later and the sooner the better for us “How piany of you could stand a How many of you have heavy loss? a bank balance of more than 85 when everything Is settled? “We ride around In automobiles and make a big Bhow and live up to pur Income That Is Just what many of Can we blame them these men do for doing something that we do ourselves? This question faces us and we must do somethin" “We meet and pass sentimental resolutions and at the same time some charitable organization says don’t pass out money indiscriminately “I would rather give away ten quarters and he Imposed upon nine times than to miss the last fellow that We must come needs the money' home to the cause If we expect any What do our resolugood to result tions amount to? They are like a soft drink on a cold morning “The coffee line is a place on the west side where hundreds of poor men are given good coffee every night Go over there and watch the line filo by o'clock from 9 o'clock at night until You may see some of In Hie morning your friends there of the a met “I member Chicago Press club there I ah met a man there who lives less than three blocks He had an 885 a do from where month apartment He lost bis Job and didn't have any money laid up he had his rent paid two lie came to me months In advance after the line filed rest one morning nr ailed me for some rolls to take He Was a Diplomat She — "I should like that lovely Look what beauties are" pearl they 170 SAKS CITX UTAIi IJe— "It's better not to have such large pearls my dear People always think they are false” new Palace of Justice In Rome waB formally opened and THE magnificent The building Is in every way recently with much ceremony the whole of modern European law worthy of the city in which practically originated made in the application of the Internal reto warship combustion principle quirements and the opinion was expressed that “when the change does come there is every reason to believe that it will first be seen In a British vessel for as was the case with the the authorities would 6team turbine to be outdisnot allow themselves tanced by a foreign naval power For this reason their plans and Intentions are kept as secret as possible" Messrs Vjckers Sons & Although Maxim have denied any knowledge of the motor driven warship being actually In hand there are other firms on the admiralty list like Yarrow and Thornycroft which would no doubt be prepared to build a ship propelled by the new system It was only last month that Lord Fisher late First Sea Lord of the admiralty expressed the opinion In an with newspaper Interview representatives In New York that the country that first takes hold of the principle of Internal combustion will sweep the world commercially Is motor At present the marine much further advanced In the mercantile marine world than for warship as Is shown by the purposes steamship which the line Is having built at Hamburg ' EVERYMAN A HOBO Page ' necklace ments The entire morning session of th8 senate on Saturday was consumed in Doubters Are Told to Visit Ch- home to his wife who had not tasted of various amendthe discussion food for two days ments proposed to the liquor bill At Are “These are your own people icago Coffee Line two session measures ' the afternoon you going to allow it to continue?” were passed the joint resoultion proasked Mr McDowell viding for an amendment to the state Malcolm McDowell Asks How Many “Many of the men In that line ‘carconstitution and to give the legislaYou ry the banner’ until morning People Have Bank Balance of ture the power to fix boundary lines don’t know what It that means $5 Left After Paying Their and create new counties and the means that people of your own class Debts ''just bill providing a permanent Stookey have no place to lie down and sleep fund for the maintenance of the state have to and walk streets the They Chicago — How many men apparentuniversity the Abrlcultural college a heavy don’t een have the price of a 'flop’ could 6tand ly prosperous and the branch normal school Of course you know that at Hogan’s loss and have money In the bank aftThe list of bills on the settate cal‘Hogan’s flop' means so much space McMalcolm bills? all er settling endar promises to become an exceedfor sleeping on a bare floor Dowell Jr’ in an address before the ingly long one before the liquor bill I “This is an overcoatless brigade club said their Haeckel Fellowship is disposed of overcoats among would be less havo seen few House bill No 232 was lntroducd bank balance probably Most men In fact are po- them” 85 than In the house Saturday as a substitute tential hobos he claimed for house bill No 184 by Mr Page AD MAKES HIT out It was only a step PARIS FREAK He The bill relates to tne white slave from apointed comfortable apartment to his traffic and embodies the points hereCurious Scheme to Attract Patrons to coffee line at Jefferson and West Madtofore embodied in bills 184 183 and ison streets Muslo Hall In French stringent one and violations of its are made felonies provisions The senate passed two bills Friday which make' minor amendments to the present statutes One by Senator Smith provides that a person who declines to vacate premises upon the written order of a representative of the estate of the landlord is guilty of unlawful retainer The other by Senator Booth maeks more specific the appeal in criminal cases from the justice court? Not Quits Why He Wasn’t at Behoof Dobbins — “I say old fellow you if An old man upon seeing a small barefooted lad playing In the street of getting thin since you retired from business" a western town one day approached Bobbins (ex coal dealer) — "That'1 him and said: “Young man why are You see I don't weigh aa some right you not attending school today will when regret much as I did” you grow up you day all this wasted time?” “Well I’ll tell yer mister” said the chap with a long drawn sigh “Me sick mudder’s me brother Jimmy broke bis arm yesterday and baby’s I Since 862 we have made cutting his teeth- and my oldest sister’s getting married and besides good our jewelry guarantees there ain’t 'any school ter day It's We would like to serve you ana convention dat’s teacher's day the reason I ain't at school ter day” Then why not? —National Monthly Then Why Not? ’I B London — It is now some time since a statement appeared in the journal called Motor Boat to the effect that motor engines of 36000 aggregate horse power are building in England and that they are to be installed in a battleship of the Dreadnought type Since this shortly to be laid down announcement waB made a good many shrewd observers in the scientific world have been looking about to discover where these engines which are said to be of the Diesel type are being constructed but up to the present no trace of them has been found Neither is anything definite known about the engines for a French ports which according to battleship The reading of the joint commit- the same authority will be completed tee’s liquor bill was completed in the and in commission in advance of the senate Monday afternoon Brltisb vessel sections were read and most of In fact these two ships appear to them passed without much discus- be ib a precisely similar condition to the sion monitor which the The governor has signed the bill Vorwarts recently asserted was buildappropriating 310000 for the Orphans ing for Germany The actual construction of that vessel like these later Home and Day Nursery association Mr Farnsworth to facil- ones spoken of in the Motor Boat was attempted it may be remembered itate the work of the house Monday b vouched for at the time coman adverse hereafter that moving It is not surprising in these circummittee report should kill a bill without further action by the house A stances that there Is a great deal of sdbstitue was made that such reports skepticism shown in regard to the be considered Immediately upon being whole story But because it has been found impossible to discover the manmade and the substitute carried Two bills by the Btate ufacturers of the engines of these alprepared leged motor driven battleships for board of health were Introduced In Great the senate Monday One provides for would Britain France and Germany it measures to be taken to prevent the assume be unsclentlflc and illogical to do not exist At the that they and the other spread of tuberculosis same time it Bhows the difficulty that of public for reports by teachers there is in obtaining precise particuschool of children suffering from de- lars about these wonderful assertions fective eyesight of scientific Improvements There are more than 100 bills yet If there is one thing more than anto be acted upon by- the housa but other demanded In mechanical sciof a sifting ence It is the with the appointment necessity of exactness committee on Monday this number and all this vagueness about place will be greatly reduced so far as con- time and other essential details only sideration by the house Is concerned carries doubt to the mind of the enEight bills among1 which w'ere two gineer of the most Important measures pendIn an article recently published was ing consideration were killed on the outlined the progress that had been floor of the house on Saturday These were the Russell bill to make gambill bling a felony and the Hayes amuseall noisy prohibiting Sunday 186 all by Mr OPENED Metrop- olis Is Success Paris— The story of “The Beautiful Lady” by Booth Tarklngton has been recalled by the antics of a gentleman on the boulevards He Is dressed in severe mourning top bat and all and would be quite inconspicuous were It not that he wears an American flag Its extension to ships of war presents Useless Effort peculiar difficulties though here is no doubt that these will be overcome Mr Pester— Aren’t you going to In course of time kiss me dear? It Is noteworthy that the writer In I Mrs Pester— What’s the use 'the Motor Boat dealt only with the have such a cold I can’t tell whether engines of the motor driven Dreadyou've been drinking or not nought and not with the design of the vessel herself Sir William White one of the greatest naval constructors of the age explained some time back that wd have to deal with one of the most perplexing problems that beset a naval designer when we come to the removal of weights which vitally affect a ship's stability The writer In the Motor Boat recognizes It Is true that the saving In b' weight and space would be hardly 'A sufficient to allow of extra guns to he ft’ carried and he suggests that greater ¥f accommodation will be fuel storage but he does not In any way provided Indicate how the loss of the weight of boilers and engines below the water line is to be met These and other similar questions will continue to agitate and Interest the engineering world but It Is more likely that some solid contribution toward this important subject by some well known scientific authority will give us our first real light upon new the battleship Colonies of Former Now in Valley Waters — Latter in Pennsylvania Philadelphia — The return of the beaver and the otter to the Delaware valley region from which both disapmahy years agois peared completely now established beyond any question dam A pair of beavers were discovered building two years ago on a branch of the Equlnunk creek a tributary of in Wayne county Pennthe Delaware sylvania and now there are three colonies of the Industrious little animals on those waters On the upper reaches of the New river in Sullivan county York a family of beavers have been at work for a year past building dams so persistently that several of the tributaries of that stream have been dammed It Is of interest to note that the dams are nearly on the same spots where more than two generations agty In Susbeavers were doing the same sex county New Jersey on a stream a constantly flowing to the Delaware beaver colony is following increasing of its the constructive promptings nature so Industriously and persistently that farmers are protesting against the law which protects the animals for their dam building Is resulting in damages to farm land by the flooding back of thewaters of the dams in Pike Two otter were captured the county Pennsylvania last fall first in fifty years Three have been seen In Sullivan county one of them on the hills overlooking In Yorkshire the Delaware at Lackawaxen Signs of otter have also been seen In Delaware county New York around the A POSITIVE and PERMANENT CURE FOR Drunkenness and Diseases u Opium Tim b m pMicity aa iIcIimm Ladle Inm u b tkair JM South Tmpl Stmt Sub ritly THE BEING ONLY Ukt City SEEDSMEN In the country making thoro Field Teati nf Herds we lead (II competitor Write lor our Big Free Catalog ol PORTER-- ALTON CO Salt Laka City n o V fashioned Into a waistcoat and talks and sings to himself or gesticulates frantically as be walks along “Drunk” “lunatic” “an Englishman” “an American” are some of the beard- in the gathering expressions! crowd that rapidly accumulates in his walk After half an hour of promiscuous promenading the supposed lunatic makes his way to a music hall At the box office he staggers In more demonstratively eccentric than ever and buys a seat Ten per cent of his followers hoping for some fun Once Inside the hall buy seats too the lunatic sobers down Instantly and the anticipated fun In the house does not come off whatever there may be on the stage The lunatic is only a for the music walking advertisement hall He is the latest Improvement on the who used to sit quietly gentleman down at a cafe hnd then shout sud“Go all denly at the top of his voice: of you at once to the Lutetla Cafe concert If you have any sense or taste and really want to be amused” or that other variant who would politely stop you in the street bow and stead of asking you as you expected for a light or his way' whispered and earnestly In your ear: courteously I urge you to “Monsieur spend your evening at the Blue Windmill It Is the best show In the world” EEAVER AND OTTER RETURN Three ' 8quared the Account “Just think! That lady doctor who died last year owed her dressmaker 20000 marks" "Well hat happened?" "Her husband couldn’t pay so he married the dressmaker” headwaters of the river where It li said trees have been felled in a manner that plainly lndlcaTes that the felling was done by beavers Hunt Coons With Train Birdsboro Pa — Catching raccoons from h freight tralp wfts the unusual of John Cavanaugh a experience brakeman on the Reading railway While his freight was passing Modena It being moon along the Brandywine saw the coon on the light Cavanaugh limb of a tree and pulled him down After the animal was carried Into the caboose he made a determined fight and it was only with the aid of the train crew that the raccoon was finally dropped Into a bag King Catalogues Coins Rome — The first volume of a work entitled by King Victor Emmanuel ltalicorum” ‘Corpus N'ummerum has It Is the first just been published general catalogue of Italian mediaeval and modern coins with special reference to those minted by the House of It comprises 432 pages and 42 Savoy sheets of Illustrations Half of the proceeds from the sale of this work will be devoted to benevolent Institutions and half to the Italian Numismatic Society Big Sea Serpent Found sea monParis — An extraordinary ster the species of which has not yet been ascertained has been captured In fishing nets near Toulon The creature Is 18 feet long and weighs over 1700 pounds In Its stomach were found what are apparently human remains 0 n f it A n u 3 Salt Lake City — The battleship "Utah” launched at Camden New Jersey December 23 1909 is a vessel of the Dreadnaughttype 510 feet long 88 feet wide and displaces 21825 tons with a draft of 28 feet 6 Inches of ten Her armament Is composed guns and guns sixteen the usual small calibre guns She has two submerged torpedo tubes The vessel will be propelled by Parsons turbines being the first United States battleship with this type of machines and she will burn oil fuel In connection with coal She has the UBual of officers and complement men and Is fitted up In every respect the customary practice of according to the United States navy The “Utah" will be when placed In commission the largest vessel completed for the United States navy and will have a speed of about 21 knots A patriotic custom has been followed by the several states of the Union in whose honor battleships have been named pf providing the vessel with a ' silver service The cost of these services has ranged from five to twenty-fivThe thousand dollars funds for purchasing the same have been raised In the several syiftes in various ways — by legislative appropriation private subscription and subscriptions by the vanuas cte ol the states The “Utah” will not be behind the other vessels in this respect a comto semittee having been appointed cure a silver service which will be the pride of the officers and crew of "Utah” and a credit to the state The silver service which has been selected by the committee consists of about one hundred and thirty On the larger pieces of the pieces service scenes typical of Utah's natural scenery and resource as well as those which are of a historical nature will be engraved Among the larger engravings will be a scene representing pioneer and modern means of transportation the artists having selected for this purpose the pioneer and the modern palatial stam train crossing the LUcln Black Rock at Garfield showing the lake In the distance a composite picture of a mining camp Pioneer Monument and a number of typical Utah mountain scenes The punch cups which go with the punch service will bear scenes typical of the counties of the state and each Individual cup will bear a legend setting forth in a few words the resources of the county it repreall of the counsents Practically ties have responded to the commitand tees' Invitation for suggestions of photographs will the collection state All the citizens of Utah have been will be given an opportunity to contribute to this silver service for the battleship Utah which Is to nave future Us trial trip in the near Even the school children are to contribute so that the men and their mile women of the future may have a real Interest In the great war vessel named for the state of Utah or Harmonic T elephone System That’s what you get when you use an INDEPENDENT It means that every instrument is perfectly Telephone “attuned’’ with the operating mechanism at “central” and it assures absolute selectivity for every use Only one bell rings when a party is called Complete metallic circuit Q "Tka Phone That Talk” Have You an Independent in Utah Independent Telephone Company Central Exchange 5 State ' convey a splendid idea of the dlversl- and resources of the fled products Street Salt Lake City Your Home? : |