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Show PASS FARMERS FREE THE SFANISII FORK PRESS Disk Vf rnr, Fubllilur FIRE Oil STRIKERS "COME I THE UTAH BUDGET IN, THE FINE" 81 " SOLDIERS KILL NINE AND WOUND THIRTY-TWMINERS WHO HAD BEEN FREEING PRISONERS. .... CANADIAN CRUISER TAKEN OFF SHOALS AND SAFELY TOWED INTO HARBOR. Wlreles Operator Stuck to His Post nd Signaled for Assistance wnn Crew Were Manning Pump In Effort to Check Water. Several Thousand Underground Workers In Mexico Are On Stride and Have Serious Clash With Soldiers Following Jail Brisk. d , The Provo Commercial club la tnak In? preparations to entertain Secretary ut the Interior Walter I Flnher cn bis visit to that city August 11. There Is a. effort being made to secure half rates on all railroads for the State Firemen's association convention, to be held at Provo, August 15, 16 and 17. The loss of several thousand dollars' worth of bay, and Inestimable damage to the county roads, are the result of a two weeks' continuous downpour of rain In San Juan county. Martin Charged by ber biwband. Irene kill to him, with Abeytla attempt Abeytla. a prepossessing woman of 38 years. Is In jail In 8alt Uke. Abeytla has a bullet Imbedded In bis shoul- der. Reginald Jackson, eighteen years old, who escaped fro:n the Industrial school at Ogden July 24, was arrested In Salt Lake last week. Jackson was on partial parole when be made bis escape. Lacking any"4 mark by which It might have been Identified, the body f an unknown man was found Sun-An- y afternoon on the beach of the Great Salt lake between Saltalr and Garfield. After lingering between life and death for several days since sne was run down by an automobile, little Ethel Howell, the daughter of V. D. Howell, of Ogden, Is now believed to be out of danger. Laud along the Sevier river west of Gunnison and extending north .as far as Fayette, which for years grew little else besides worthless crops ot white top grass, now produces alfalfa seed In prolific quantity. Headed by a pastor of Ogden, thirty Ogden people, men and women, will walk through Yellowstone park, after leaving the railroad at the park entrance, It beln? expected that It will take two weeks to make the trip. The board of directors of the Utah association have anChautauqua nounced that the total expenses for the Chautauqua meeting at Ogden would be about $3,500. Tbo receipts are about $400 less than this amount. Paul Van Houghton and Gust Dores, the two convicts who attempted to escape while employed on the road near Hut Springs, have been placed in solitary confinement at the state prlBon, where they will be kept for an Indefinite period. O. W. Harvey, aged 30 years, an employee of Z. C. M. I. In the grocery department for eight years, and considered a model young man, has vanished and has now been found to be a defaulter, according to the Salt Lake Tribune. George Amos, who died in Salt Lake last week of cancer of the lungs, was butler for King George of England when the king was Prince of Wales. Mr. Amos was a native of coming Leeds, Yorkshire, England, to Utoh three years ago. W, H. Bancroft, vice president and general manager of the Oregon Short Line, denies the numerous rumors to the effect that the newly opened Montpeller Paris branch In southern Idaho would be extended into Utah to connect with tUe Cache valley loop. Tucked away In the thick underbrush ot the "jungkB" near the Sand southwest orOfdentuy, Ridge tut-odiscovered a Juvenile officers have cave which has served as the rendezvous of a band of youngsters, most of whom arc already wards ot the juvenile court The county officials of Salt Lake ccunty have had their salaries increased In compliance with the law passed during the last session ot the legislature empowering the county commissioners to increase, the salaries. Likewise the salaries of the chief deputies . have been Increased. Following a long siege of domestic troubles, involving an Interesting Japanese love tragedy, Y. Tomotaka, forty-twyears of ase, shot and seriously wounded T. Tanaka, thirty-thre- e years old, while the latter was himself shaving a fellow busying counu j nii'.a in Salt Lake. Former residents of tie Pacific Islands now living In Utah will bold J o their annual reunion this year at "on August 29. Tho Polynesians will be present in large numbers and most of the various Islands In the ;estern ocean will be represented. Mart Clirlstensen ot Ephralm was riding on a load of hay and while on the load fell asleep. Some children rode 'by on the wdy to the pasture, end In passing touched a match to the hay, and In a moment the entire lot.d was in flames. Christensen bad a Burrow eBcape from death. La-Boo- n Halifax. N. 8. After five tense hours on the ledges ten miles at sea off Cape Sable, on the west coast of Nova Scotia, with a gaping hole in her bull and holding four feet of wa ter, the Canadian cruiser Niobe floated off with the assistance of tugs Sunday and Is anchored In Shag harbor. That the warshiD and ber crew oi several hundred men were finally ressued Is due to her wireless operator, who stuck to his cost throughout and flashed "S. O. S.M Incessantly while the crew was manning the pumps in iCoprrtshk ' what almost proved to be a vain attempt to check the Inrush of water. CRUISER ORDERED TO HAITI IMIER TURNS TO THE PEOPLE The Niobe crasncd on the ledges shortly before 1 o'clock Sunday morning In a thick fog and heavy Bea. All the men were in their hammocks at Salem to Join Four Other American Canadian Parliament Dissolved and the time and most of them were War Vessels and Protect AmeriUpon Political Complexion of New thrown to the decs by the impact' One Depend Fat of Reciprocity. cans and Europeans. There was confusion only for a mo- anti-foreig- BANK ment ' Washington. Reports from Haytl caused the cabinet to take up the alb after uatlon there and Immediately the cabinet meeting on Friday, the swift scout cruiser Salem was .given burry order to proceed to Hay Men waters. i The Salem will join the Chester which is a ship of the same type. The policy In sending swift and capacious cruisers to Haytl Is based on the bus picions that these vessels may . be needed as places of refuge In case the coast cities where most of the Eurocitizens dwell pean and American should become the scenes of uncontrolled anarchy. There will be, on the arrival of the Salem, a squadron of five American vessels engaged In the work of protecting American Interests and perrons the Chester, the Salem, the Des Moines, the Petrol and the Peoria. ROBBER KILLED. Trie of Bandits Run Up Against Nervy Town Marshal In Montana. a Great Falls, Mont Three masked men robbed the First National Dank of Harlem Monday, but the man who had the booty In bis possession was killed, aud the money recovered. The other two bandits escaped, but posses are closely after them and It Is believed they will be captured. While the men were about to leave the bank, after placing the stolen money In a sack, the marshal appeared on the scene and shot the man carrying the sack. The other two ran from the building, and mounting their horses,' rode off at full speed. CREEKS BECOME MUDHOLES. In the Ottawa, OnL The eleventh parlia ment of Canada passed out of existence on Saturday and upon the politi cal complexion of a new one to be elected September 21 will depend the fate of the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Canada. Premier Laurier decided to ask for an immediate dissolution at a meeting of his cabinet, and at once notified Earl Grey, governor general. A short lime later a special issue ot the official gazette was printed, containing 7 oinMg The operator of the wireless began signaling for help and soon half a dozen steamers were racing to the assistance of the stranded cruiser. WILL OBEY THE LAW. Announcement Made by Standard Oil That Company Will be Reorganized. was New York. Announcement made by the Standard Oil company oi New Jersey Monday In a communication to its stockholders, of the way It Intends to reorganize to meet the pro visions of the Sherman anti-trus- t law. The plan provides ' that stock in about thirty-fivsubsidiary companies shall be distributed ratably among the stockholders In the parent company, Dissolution will be about December 1. The detailed plan showing what prorata shares In the subsidiary company the Standard Oil stockholders may expect under the reorganization will be made known later. the formal announcement and giving legal effect to the edict Sir Wilfrid Laurier and his ministers will take the stump and conduct platform carap&'jms in all provinces. Should the resent liberal government bo retut d with anything like a working majority it will mean that a vote can be taken on the reciprocity resolution and that the trade agreement will go Into effect. A conservaExpect Veto of Tariff Measures. tive victory at the polls means the Mob Would Wreak Vengeance. Washington. The fight of the Democra- rasslng of the Laurier government tic-Insurgent Republican coalition and the parliament shelving of the reMorris New York. Three year-olfor broader tariff revision gained ciprocity agreement Goldberg, weakened by a seven days' ground Friday and It was confident fast, was run over by a trolley car in CAMPAIGN ON IN CANADA. ly predicted In both houses that a front of his home Sunday. Two thouconference compromise wool bill, the sand persons thereupon stormed the In farmers' free-lis-t bill, and possibly the Sir Wilfrid Laurier Make Address car, captured the motorman and conFavor of Reciprocity. cotton bill, with steel, sugar and othductor, laid them on the tracks and er schedules, would be passed. MeanOttawa, Ont The opening gun in were about to run the car over them time the indications are stronger than the campaign which will determine when a lone policeman seized the ever that President Taft will exercise the fate of the reciprocity agreement ringleader at the controller. Reserves his veto power on tariff legislation between the Un'ted States and Canada then dispersed the mob. It was asprior to the submission of the tariff was fired on Sunday by the Liberal certained later that the entire Gold board report In December. leader Sir Wilfrid Laurier. It was in berg family of nine were in a starving ' t the form of an open address to the condition. Henwood Attacks Judge. Canadian people, and in It Is set forth Denver. Frank H. Henwood, 'conWoman is a contractor. clearly the Issues Involved in the victed of murder In the second degree present campaign. Salt Lake City. A woman, Mrs. for the killing of George E. Copeland The question at Issue Is a new one. W. H. Smith, has a contract for build while Bhootlng at S. L. Von Phul, the S'r Wilfrid asserts, reciprocal rela- ing a portion of tho northward extenSt. Louis balloonist, whom he also tions with the United States bavins sion of the Idaho Northern railway. killed, In a hotel bar room here on been sought by both parties for over The concern which has the contract was 24 on the night of May last, half a century. The present Conser- for the entire fifty-eigmiles from Thursday sentenced to life imprison- vative party, he declared, is seeking Emmett to Smith's Ferry is the Utah denial ment. Sentence followed the to reverse this policy of its Construction company. It has sub let of an application for a new trial. leaders ot the past. The enactment a contract to Mrs. Smith for three declared that he had been rail- of the agreement the premier pre- miles of grading above Horseshoe roaded to the penitentiary In a speech dicts,- would furtuer Improve the Bend, Idaho. In which he attacked the judge. friendly relations between Great BritMany Lives Lost During Storm. ain, Canada and the United States Be Averted. . War Will and would be an important factor In Boston. Grim tales of loss of life London. War over, the northwest bringing about a general treaty of and disaster to shipping by the West African antagonisms will doubtless te arbitration. Indian hurricane which swept the averted, but Germany, in the op n!on New England coast Friday continue to BUBONIC PLAGUE ON COAST of astute observers in all the capitals, come In. Eleven lives are known to will not be fooled now as she jas at have been lost and the long list ot Bitten of Ground Dies She will Boy by Squirrel the Algeciras conference. fshing and coasting craft and yachts Disease In California, But Spread drive a bard bargain. That the will wrecked or disabled Is constantly of Not Feared. Plague secure immensely valuable territorial growing. of all advantages though possibly Sacramento, Cal. Bubonic nlasue. them In Africa, is regarded In Berlin transmitted by ground squirrels, has Daly's Daughter Leaves Fortune, as a moral certainty. appeared In California and caused one New York. The wi'll of Mrs. Mar death thus far. garet Daly Brown, daughter of the Goes Up With Bolter. I The case reported is that of Horace late Marcus Daly, the Montana copper Algona, Iowa. "If the boiler blows Flood, seven years old, of Contra king, has just been admitted to proop, I'll go up with it." As these words Costa county, who died after be!n? late hare. She died April 29. The left the lips cf Leonard Hart a trac- scratched and bitten by a ground estate is valued at J2.000.000, and Is near the here, tion engineer, living squirrel. The report of tne death was to be divided between her two minor toller ot a threshing machine on received' here Saturday by Dr. F. W. which be was working exploded, tear- Snow, secretary of the state board of daughters. Thirty-fiving his body to fragments and fatal- health. This is the first case of human Firemen Injured. ly wounding Frank Meyers. infection reported within a year. Mass. Brockton, Thirty-fivwere Injured in fighting a fire All Hands Lost, Save One. Passengers Unaware of Danger. here Sunday which destroyed the pubHalifax, N. S. The steamer John Trenton. N. Y. The steamer Bur- lic market building In Main street, Irwin struck a rock and sank off lington, of the Delaware Navigation the Woolworth company's building Beaver barbor. William McLegd ot company, which operates a line of and two tenement bouses. The fire ashore on a boats between this Halifax was washed city and Phlladel-nhia- , was the worst In the history ol batch at Llscomb, ninety miles east was beached on the banks ot Brockton, and caused a lo&a of about of here, and Is believed to be the the Delaware river near here Monday $210,000. only survivor of the dozen or more night after a bole had been torn In men in the steamer's crew. Flour Orders. the bottom of the steamer by a subRecord-breakina anchor of Wash. merged Seattle, At dredge. the exSay Spoil System in Senate. t'me of th accident nearly 200 pas- port flour orders for September and Washington. Senator Kern of In sengers, mostly women, were on the October delivery have been booked by diana, speaking Friday on a resolu- steamer, but no one except the cap- Seattle millers tion to add sixteen messengers to tin tain, engineer and crew knew of the weeks. One millduring the last two has Chinese orderB senate payroll, charged that a "epo.ls danger until thp Burlington had been for 100,000 sacks of bluestcm cutoff driven on system ran mad" in the senate. sandy bank. and others are running full capacity." Dies at Card Table. Will Sgn Arbttrafon Treaty. Two Drowned. Paris. The Turkish ambassador, Washington. The general arbitra-t'o- n Vancouver, Wash-M- Isa l?va Trom. Naoum Pasha, fell dead Friday. His treaties between tha United b ley and Frank H. Thlbodeau, her death was due to the heat. The am States and Great Brita'n and the were drowned while bassador died at the Union Diplomat c United State and France will be Eache'or bathing in slough, near Rldgefleld and club. He bad taken a place at a card signed in Wash'ngton dur'ng tha George Young, affianced cf the table when strlckeu. week, according to an announcement woman, youni . nearly Ion made Satvrday. Loan Company Bankrupt. Leper Released From Quaranfne Attrc's Vscc'nation. Denver. Involuntary proceed'ngs in Md.-- Mrs. Baltimore, Provldenclo Ch'casro. Vaccination was bankruptcy have been commenced In a leper who for more Mascarl, court federal than here, against th" rs a menace to mnnHnV.. the " . year had been kent in ,,....., Star Loan company, which in i.t i.t tnnon una ir, jose'h K. Blel "r n the expense of the city, was a chain of offices in Colorado and the n v no test Ted boforo about rrlcnsPd two weclis ago and la ow -Commlr. northwest '"hirles a rosed to bo in New York e Tho fartnen' list aa it passed the Senate oB tJ day, by a vote of forty e!ghl to tK so nearly conforma to the bill O by the house that it Is genera) pected the measure will ta pr0Bij concurred In by the lower chiuP and passed on to the presides!, Thla la the bill which Is supposj offer compensation to the farmer J the alleged Injury which be wiu through reciprocity, it puu on free list a large group of which are in every day use by the rlciilturist A amended by tL t ate, leather, boots and shoes, ceE, J J and lime will be admitted free there will be free meat and tret from Canada if the reciprocity passes. Though there is a view im- owlde circle of congressmen that u is much more chance of this bill tJ approved by the president thin wood bill, the free list measure rew the duties on articles which the u-board, I investigating and seem under the president's ban. RAILROADS TO RAISE Caro- -- TWO KILLED BY STORM. Practically Every Business House In Town Damaged by Windstorm. Abilene, Texas. Two persons are known to have been killed, a score Injured and practically every business house In Abilene Is more or less damaged as the result ot a storm of wind and ball which swept 'over this vicinity Monday n!ght. A number of residence were also wrecked. Dr. Hollis, a well known rhystclan is one, of the dead. He was struck by falling timbers. life-lon- Hen-woo- : Senator Sutherland's Father Dead. Salt Lake City. Judge A. O. Sutherland, a pioneer lawyer fit Utah, resident of the state since 1S63, died at the home of his son, Fred Sutherland, at Provo at 1 o'clock Monday morning. Judge Sutherland la survived by a widow and four sons and one daughter. Tle children are: Senator George Sutherland ot Salt Lr.ke City, Henry, James and Fred Sutherland of Provo, and Mrs. Fannie Sutton of Provo. . Watches Eody of Master. Kansas City. A dog sitting beside a body lying on the banks of the Blue river, near Dodson, south of here, attracted the attention of a crowd of toys to the corpre of its master, "Uncle Jack" Swartzel, an old Un'on soldier. The top of his head had been blown off. evidently by the charge from a shotgun. He had been murdered. e Dog e Floods Ruin Crops In China. New York. A cablegram from Shanghai, China, received by the fire-me- Christian Herald, Indicates that the relief expected In the famine stricken districts of China from the spring crops has been minimized by another te flood. Miner Falls From Cage. Park City, Utah. Overcome by the sudden change of air, George Riggs, a miner employed by the Daly-Wemine, fell from the first deck of the cage while being hoisted from the 2,100 foot level and was 'tilled. un-cl- e, his-life- Germans Arrested In France. Par.'s. A dispatch to the Journal from Nancy says six German soldiers crossed the Frnth frontier from Lorraine and two of I hem were arrested by French ro'liers and taken to the r n-- i " city pi( Irtli IpsJ CO Consider ( Lou. Chicago. A.atep by which bW tlnental railroads hope to offstt J recent reduction in commodity n to western points ordered by tlx terstate commerce commission Ii pected to be taken at a medic; the traffic and executive offlcen transcontinental lines to be held August 7. The plan now under considers comprises the abandonment oft present method of meeting waters petition cn the Pacific coast, i a) class rate business is concne and a substantial Increase In mi1 Since the interstate commerce a mission Issued its new ruling i lntermountain cases, reducing as? lnternrii and other Spokane points, the roads are said to havek seeking a means of overcoming loss cf revenue caused by the a : WORK TWELVE HOUR3 DAll Men Employed in Steel Plants Hi Littl Time For Rett Washington. Secretary N&gle the department of commerce and bor, on Tuesday, In a special repoi to the senate on conditions ot c ployment in the iron and steel Ind try in the United States, stated t: "out of over 90,000 employes com In the report the customary wor'of them w?s a i week 6f week, Sunday not differ from other days, and approximi of the 90,000 worked r, hours or over per week, it in effect means a twelve hour I sJ every day in the week, Including day." Secretary Nagel's report was ti suit of a special investigation M in response to a resolution of ator Borah. It covers practical:? one-thir- d en-da- y cne-fourt- h ty-fd- the iron and steel plants United States. in COUNTR WILL LEAVE SIMON President of Haytl Expected to cate Before Rebels Capture City Port au Prince. The capital been completely Invested by retj tlonists. and It is probable that will refuse a delay of three dayi H ed for by President Simon to per Plans to secure the capital froffli lage, and will enter the city lately. It is rrobable that President sie who has consented to leave the try, will be obliged to embark Rnmn fnrlirn nnrt. There are enouch soldiers m capital to maintain order and the Frencn, pie here feel safe. Tne Ish, German and Cuban ministers,''0 went nut Timaitnv in rnnfer With rebel commanders and exact from tK & nrnmlao that Vnrt au Prince "1 be occupied without alsordcr, H not yet returned. A - ... !' PERISH IN ASYLUM n Record-Breakin- lit lite Transcontinental Line Plan to Overcome g d tie i bt c RATES. d Unprecedented Drought lina Causes Fearful Loss. Charlotte, N. C As a climax to the unprecedented drought this section Is experiencing, 152 cotton mills In North pnd South Carolina have shut down because the water In Catawba river Is so low the Southern Power company cannot supply the plants with power. It Is estimated that 70 000 operatives are thrown out of work, but it V believed work will be resumed in two days. It has been many weeks since rain of any consequence has fallen and creeks wh'ch have not gone dry In 43 years are mudholes. ' , nriion rt ..rr.w.w Goes Back to Hom. Washington. El Oro, Mexico. In repelling a mob of striking miners who on Monday freed the prisoners In the local jail, the troops fired, killing nine and The striker wounding thirty-two- . were from the La Ksperanza mine, which they abandoned Monday morning. In the afternoon the men In the Mexico mine, an adjoining property, walked out, and It la understood by the men of the El Oro that a strike will be called there. Fearing that they might be the victims of an demonstration, many of the American women were sent out of the camp on a special train to Tulenanno, whence they were taken to Mexico City. The fears were based upon a circular recently Issued by the miners, In which Americana were bitterly assailed. More than 4,000 men representing the underground forces of the Mexico and La Esperanza are out, and if these men should be joined by those in the El Oro, the number of strikers would number about 7,000. They demand higher wages, but It was stated officially that the properties would be closed before Increaeea were granted. IR!( Measure Said to be Under Pimi ' Recent rains In Sanpete county hav proved of Incalculable benefit to dry farmer. Sale crackers entered a cigar atore In Salt Lake and after blowing open the lafe, secured $1,200. The daughter of Mr. and Mra. Orson P. Thatcher of Logan, was drowned In an Irrigation ditch. It la said that Emery county alone will have alfalfa seed this year valued at $100,000, as against $250,000 last ' tyenr.' SID : IT A II CPANISH FORK WATER'S OPERATOR FIRE- - Eiaht Patients Dead and More ful Los of Life Narrowly AverW I IH II J1T1. I llll vr.li: ml lost and many persons 111 I injured H ' Urn wfilnh rniWln tnatrnvpd mnln hnllrtln.ni nf h inSine Ml'l SOW" nmiint.lln An ... w h UIUU V. tha tuw eMa v., tha j CH8 1 VJ ... . j....- Tlipre- fl oi me cuy eariy rueauii;. Sinn nZ 'fltu hnlld n tha r,olU). fire was discovered, and it rorDS ana t trnlnprt O 3 uiu lUUlllCBS HUH rJ nurses and attendants under ..... ..l.,Mflll .... nsn mat averted a more mb--- cf life. j flro-flirhtln ... Ui1 Steamer Canalied. Seven Dro"8 M": V Seven PerS1 Mnssonn were drowned in the St. ba river tha forrv steame' s.; trurk a shoal eight miles bel l'1 city, capsizing and hurling - tnA W3( cnty-nvpassengers into i o Chfc Postal Savings Bank In Chicago. Chicago's first V3i, inss bank opened lor du"--d- a Two hundred depositors in Una. Four thousand dollar' w depositee during the day, a boy. Jopositor '0 ;ltu |