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Show X I COALVILLE TIMES A LITTLE HINT FROM U. S. PETERSON. Editor and Manas r. N. JACOB UTAH COALVILLE F UTAH STATE NEWS Girard Van B. Hale, a U.tah artist, baa been bonored by having a picture hung in the Fgris salon. Sunday, May 12, has been deslg-hateby Governor William Spry, la a aa Mothera' day" In reclamation, E MANY DIED HOURS AFTER THE TRAGEDY FROM EXPOSURE, ACCORDING TO REPORT. BREAKING OF LEVEES FLOODS VAST STRETCH OF COUNTRY LAWYER CHOSEN BY MEXICAN OROZCO TO PRESIDE AT IN PROVISIONAL CAPITAL. LOUISIANA d Inauguration cf New Head of RevolufUh. tionary Government Wae Accomplished With Secrecy Which ForCharlea D. Brown, a bualneaa man bade Blare of Trumpets. of Brigham City, waa kicked in the aide by a frisky horse. two of his ribs being broken. El Paso Emilio Vasquex Gomez, s Despondency caused by ill health impelled Daniel Albert Raleigh of Salt Mexican lawyer, was ordained proviLake to commit suicide by cutting bis sional president of Mexico on Saturthroat with a razor. day by proclamation of General Pas-cuOrozco, now at the front with Kid Davla and "Chalky Germain, the both of Salt Lake, boxed fifteen fast the rebel troops threatening Juarez la rounds to a draw at Price on May 1 federal base at Torreon ieFttrbautam weight Cham ptonship probably will be shifted to Chiof Utah. . Salt Lake is to have another elec- huahua. The appointment, for In all easen-tlal- a tric light and power company, a franthat Is whist It amounts to, of chise having been granted the Mernew the provisional president, will, of chants Light and Power company It la commonly understood, Interfere Ogden last week. in nowise with tbe administration of High school work Is to be eliminataffairs of the states of northern ed from the Utah Agricultural col- the Pascual Orozco Mexico by General in at lege, pursuance of action taken and by Gonzald Bnrile, tbe rebel civil the annual meeting of the board of and special factotum at Chihuahua. trustees held last week. The Inauguration of the new proHsmllton Gray Park, who died May visional chief yxecutive was accomp1 at his home iu Salt Lake, at the lished with a Becrecy which forbade "" age of 86, came to Utah in 1854, and the blare of trumpets and patriotic for several years was business man- oratory, and was determined upon, It ager for President Brigham Young. Is said, chiefly for what effect K It required only one ballot at the might have upon the United States Republican judicial convention In Salt The rebels hope that now they may Lake to nominate the present judges succeed In having their belligerency to succeed themselves in the several recognized by tbe powerful governdivisions of the third district court ment north of the IUo Grande. hundred and ten loaded Four Ily the Installation of a provisional freight cars, sufficient to compose a president they believe that they have train live miles in length, were han- personified tbe evidence of their milidled in and out of Ogden on April 29 tary success In securing the control over the Union Pacific. This is re- of the northern states of Mexico and aver that the Washington government garded aa a record. Preliminary figures on the assessed cannot In the face of such a demonvaluation of property of ail kinds in stration withhold official recognition Sait Lake county, including cities and of their power. towns, for 1912, show a total of or an increase of (1,758,943 COLONIST MURDERED over the valuation of 1911. BY MEXICAN BANDIT A gasoline explosion followed by y iu lire wrecked a building Salt Lake, a man who was passing American Rancher Shot Down In the the building at the time of the exploPretence of His Small Sons While sion being cut about the head by flyAt Work In the Field. ing glass and rendered unconscious. While at work in the Southern PaEl Paso, Tex. Following the robcific shops at Ogden, William Coutts met a tragic death, his bead and neck bery of tbe Mormon colony store at CnlnnU IUx, in.tha stata of Chlhua. drive wheel and a bot tire, which waa hua, on Saturday, by Mexican bandits being shrunk on tho wheel. Coutta and tbe killing of one of tbe robbers Information lived halt an hour after the accident. by pursuing colonists, was received here Sunday of the murJosephine Stahr, 11 years of age, and ber brother, Richard, 9 years, der of J. D. Harvey, one of the colochildren of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stahr. nists, by the brother of one of tbe wore fatally burned, and their mother bandits. Harvey was at work in his field aad three other children were painful- when he was approached and shot ly burned, aa the result of a collision and killed by the Mexican in the presat Helper between four runaway oil ence of his small sons. The three cars and an engine. murderer escaped. About 350 foreigners Employed in There is much excitement among the lead smelter of the American the colonists on account of the affair. Smelting and Refining company, at While the entire country is under the Murray, went on trike May 1, when domination of rebels, they announce their demands for an increase In pay their Intention of remaining to prowere denied by the company. The tect their property by force of arms plant practically was closed down as if necessary. a result of the strike. Merchant Shot by Wlfs. Albert EL Olsen, charged with vioSO lation of the Interstate commerce Bernstein, ChJcagoGeorge law by forging a pass on which ho years old, a wholesale clothier, was redo over theSouthernPactflc lines hol"lwice"anr probably mortally from Cobre, Nev., to Ogden eariy last wounded by his wife, Florence, In month, was found guilty at Ogden their home. Mra. Bernstein said her and sentenced to pay g fine of f 100 husband attempted to kill her and serve thirty days in jail. The body of Henry Polllcott, an MAJ.GEN. BARRY. aged prospector, has been found in his cabin near Stockton. Polllcott lived alone, and It la believed be htd been dead at least two months before tbe body was found. The body, however, had been troxen and was well preserved. Club women of Salt Lake have petitioned the city commission to aj point a municipal board of censorship to pass upon motion plctur films before they are permitted to be exhibited. William Newberry, an Is in tbe Salt Lake jail, while bis wife Is in a hospital in a critical con- -' ditlon, it being charged that she was beaten by Newberry while be waa intoxicated, The crops on the Levan ridge are toot so far along this year as usual, os account of the wet and cold spring, but all tbe farmers feel sure that with a spell of Warm weather, together 'J with the large amount of moisture 'v; .. that has fallen of late, the crops should be bigger than ever. V ; fev-- ' The fruit crop at Nephl promises to ' x Yabundant one this year. The apples, peaches, etc., have not been injured by frosts and show every indiGen. Themaa H. Barry, now supercation of giving an excellent yield. of the military academy at intendent The apiTcots have been slightly In- West Point will bs the next comdurin because bloom frost jured by mand er of the oaetern division of tho ing recent cold snap. tho lato General army, At the end f ten round of fast Grant -succeeding in which waa there little milling, Crew Escaped. sparring or fighting at long range. Fighting' Dick Hyland of Salt Lake Seattle, Wash. News has been rewas returned the winner over Matty ceived of the wrecking on Chirikoff Baldwin of Boston at Salt Lake Mon- island, April 26, of the .codfishing day night , schooner Joseph Rusa, which carried The legat department of Sait Lake a crew of thirty-fiv- e men under CapCity is engaged in preparing a draft tain Foss, all of whom escaped. e . of an ordinance granting Samuel iwned In Barret. ' and his associates a franchise for an Interurban railroad, which la Arcadia, Ind. Letting himself down planned to run from Salt Lake City to headfirst Into barrel of rain water Spanish Fork and the coal fields of under the cave of his home, the Rev. outhern Utah. Charles Marts committed suicide. Hs Lad been siting queeriy for seme time. two-stor- iUt Iron-worke- r, V - Yl. jbes AX t( New-bous- ( Approximately One Hundred Thou-eanHomeless, a Dozen Lives Lost, While Each Day the Situation .Grows More Discouraging. New PRESENTED TO THE BATTLESHIP IDAHO MEM REBELS BEGIN ADVANCE ON FEDERALS Governor Hawley Makes Presentation Address. and Captain Howard Accepts Gift. Oram's Followers to the Number of 9en Thousand Will Besiege General Huerta at Torreon. Philadelphia. A handsome silver service, a gift from tbe etate for which It was named, waa presented Idaho, Saturday to the battleship now at the Philadelphia navy yard. Governor Hawley of Idaho made presentation speech. With the crew of the battleship standing at attention, Captain W. L. Howard accepted the gift In a brief address of thanks. The silver service consists of fifty-tw- o The punch bowl bears pieces. the inscripton, From the people of fdaho to the battleship hearing the name of their beloved state. The silver service waa purchased through an appropriation made by the legislature of Idaho. Jintiez. The entire rebel army, of nuisbeing in the neighborhood 7J00 ui. assumed the offensive Convinced Frida) that General Huert, the federal leader w as determine! to act on tbe defensive In territory selected by himself, Geneial Pa sc id Orozco, the rebel set his army In motion acrosi the desert Friday. Tbit the government leader Intends p make his final stand at Torreon ms seemingly confirmed by the withdnwal of his advance guard from e Coneja upon the appearance of (Les&r Canales with the vanguard of the rebel cavalry. There fighting and the rebel leaders JukllNitiy' tegelrapbed new a 'of their first triumph. Not only have the federal troops been withdrawn from Conejos, but it Is reported ttaaf the small garrisons scattered along the railroad south of there are being called in. it is possible that some resistance may be of fered at Mapiml, but tbe rebel leaders are convinced that the main will be fought at the gates of Torreon. HOLDS ROOSEVELT RESPONSIBLE President Taft Charges That His Predecessor Prevented Bringing Suit Against Harvester Combine. Baltimore. Iu the closing speech of a fourteen-hou- r campaign trip through Maryland, President Taft added a new chapter to the history of the harvester trust here Saturday. Speaking to an audience that filled the Lyric theatre, Mr. Taft declared that Colonel Roosevelt did prevent the prosecution of that 'trust after George W. Perkins, one of its directors and now a Roosevelt supporter, bad asked that the trust be not taken into court; asserted that Charles J. Bonaparte, attorney general under Mr. Roosevelt, was "mistaken when he said that he (Mr. Taft) waa present at a cabinet meeting which decided "against prosecution, 'and6ald the diary of Herbert Knox .Smith, then and now head of the bureau of corjioratlons, proved that at the time refeired to he was on a trip around the world. Orders Inquiry Into Judge's Conduct. The house has orWashington dered an Investigation of the conduct of Judge Robert W. Archbald of the' commerce court to determine whether or not he should be Impeached on charges that he has used his office to procure favors from railroads. The Inquiry will be made by the committee on the judiciary, which is charged by resolution to investlgaie whether Judge Archbald "has been guilty of an impeachable offense, and to report its conclusions aud recommendations to the house. War Against Child Labor. 19, not) MlnneapoIU. That minis will institute a ter) vigorous warfare against the employment of children under sixteen years of age in the factories and textile 'mills of the United States waa announced at the, general confereme of the Methodist Episcopal church Saturday. The employment of children was termed "a parody on civilisation and "one of the greatest of modem evils. sections of Large siana parishes west of the river are under water, parishes have some flood are bound to get more Halifax, N. S Only one of the seventeen persons whose bodies were recovered by the cable ship Mima in thejxjyjinity of the Titanic tragedy died from drowning, in the opinion .. this week. of the cable ship's physician. Approximately 100,000 persons have The other sixteen perished from exbeen driven from their homes and posure death ensuing sorne hours afabout a dozen lives havebeen lost. ter the vessel sank. This was demRefugees are sheltered in cabins, onstrated by examination of tbe bodchurches and lodge buildings ies, water being found in tbe lungs Every day brings atones of suffer- of but one person. This statement ing in new sections. is made on authority of the Itev. H. Some of the remaining levees W. Cunningham, rector of St. Georges along the river from the mouth of churt h. who accompanied the Mima the Red river south are causing deep on her quest. concern. Millions of dollars worth Of the seventeen bodies recovered, of property is at stake and thousand to port, the fifteen were brought of Uvea would be jeopardized If some other two, the bodies of unidentified of the big levees gave way. firemen, being buried at sea. La k of labor, due largely to the The bodies preserved were those of unconcern of negroes who have been Charles M. Hays, president oT the rations, has Grand Trunk railway; Joseph Fynney drawing government been a moat serious drawback. of J. Fynney & Co., rubber merGovernor Sanders has ordered tbe chants of Liverpool, who was a secLouisiana militia to round up 500 three third ond class passenger; and compel them to do work class passengers and ten members of on tbe levees. Nearly all the ne- the crew. groes refuse to work as long as they Conse- STEEL CORPORATION ATTACKED. draw government rations. was no work, no rations quently the ultimatum given hundreds of Government Begins Suit to Dissolve d negroes at Natchez by Alleged Trust. Lieutenant W. E. HolPday, in charge New York. The government began of the supply depot there. its suit to dissolve the United Slates Steel corporation on Monday by atFREDERICK FLEET tacking one of its largest subsidiaries, the American Steel and Wire company, with the intention to prove that ever since its oiganizatlon, in 1889, dowi to a y ear ago, it had been a parjjr to. pools, agreements or understandings to restrain trade. The- - testimony taken before Henry P. Brown of Philadelphia, special commissioner in the case, was given by two witnesses, Wallace Buell of Port Chester, N. X, a retired independent wire manufdcturer, and George E. Holton, president of the Bryden of Catasauqua, Pa., who, with others, was indicted and fined in e wlr pool"- cases-- atwmt a year ago. nn-gro- able-bodie- eomman-der-inthle- Col-on- y - TEN KILLED IN WRECK. Confederate Reunion Special Runs Off the Track in Mississippi. Miss. At least ten perHattiesburg, - Til w-were sons were killed and twenty-fivthe of section first when the injured i v jy '? Texas Confederate reunion special, en ' J' route to Macon, Ga was wrecked at Gunn's Mill on the New Orleans waa Frederick In Fleet lookout in the Hie Pocket. Dynamite railroad Monday. Of the crowe-nee- t of the Titanic when Northwestern thjr Shared. Mass. Thomas J Iary and six dead, four were trainmen e sent etruck the that her Iceberg town warden, sat down beneath were passengers. Five of the bodies to of bottom ocean. the the tree on East Roxboro Sunday nl have been brought to Hattiesburg, nd a moment later an explosionblew while five or six others are buried unA hole three fpet deep Aim to pieces. derneath the wreckage. ras made in the ground where he kad been sitting. The pieory is that May Be Ordered to Mexico. toW a story of torture which Leary, who waa a extractor, hau a Saturday Wyo. Orders were reCheyenne, he said had been indicted on h.mBelf ceived Hick of dynamiteih his pocket. the Colorado & Southern by and C. W. Richards, an El Pasoan, to eeize all empty Monday railway in the Juarez jail. The Americans Burled Under Falling Walls. flat, box and stock cars, no matter to were released after Friday night to Toronto, Ont. Three persons were twenty-on- e hours confinement, during whom consigned, and send them tilled, one is missing and more than which Bentley declares he was hit Fort D. A. Russell for shipping of the t dozen were seriously Injured when over the head with the butt of a pis- horses and equipment of the Ninth he walls of a building tol and hung up by a rope several cavalry which is expecting orders to the workmen being buried tin- t.mes In proof of bis story he move to tbe Mexican border at any ier falling walls. showed a great lump on his head and hour. abrasur.s around his neck. Chicago Strikers Lose. Escapes Penitentiary Sentence. Chicago. Comparatively little trouSalt Lake City. The supreme .court ble resulted Monday from the dispute of Utah has handed down an opin- between the newspaper publishers and ion levers ng the judgment of the the prpesmen, stereotypers and newB-boydistrict court in the case against Mrs. and Monday night the police Dora It. Topham, alias Belle Ixtndon, said they believed normal conditions former mistress of the stockade, and soon would be restored. t:anded the case to the district Ranchman Murdered. courf with instructions that the defendant be discharged. Mrs Topbam Nelson, B. C. The murdered body had been sentenced to e.ghteen years of Peter Winstanley, a ranchman livin the pen.tentlary. ing near here, was found ixr a cellar under his house, the door of which had Mormon Colonists Repulse Rebels. forced open. There were signs been 4 El Paso Mormons colonized at Colonia Iliax, seventy-fiv- e miles south of a desperate struggle and two heavy of Columbus. N. M., but who are Am- stones, clotted with blood, were found. erican cit zens, who were attacked by President Campaigns In Ohio., rebels Saturday, repulsed them, acCincinnati. Under heavy skies that cording to a telegram. According to the ttiegram, which did not enter into frequently spit rain, President Taft southern Ohio on details, the rebels looted the colony campaigned through of whatever they desired. The colo- Monday. In all he made (en speeches, nists mobilized and drove the invad many of them in a heavy spring downpour that drove the crowds of country ere jut, killing one of them. folk to shelter. e , 4 9 ivi V five-stor- y Congress May Adjourn. After July 1. After conferences FriWashington day Senator Penrose expressed tbe he lief that It was impossible to consider Mrs, Herrick la tbs wife of the new the appropriation bilks aud other' pros- Americas ambassador to Franc and before ilready l getting settled In her heme pective legialatloavrobably July 1. . In Pari. PrepareJteceptiQn fQLAmundeen Buenos Ayres. Dispatches have been received here announcing that Captain Roald Amundsen, the dtscov erer of the south pole, is leaving Aus tralla for Buenos Ayres. The Norwegtan colony- - heye is preparing a brit- liant reception. Glr) Shot by Policeman. Jury Secured for Feudists. No More Titanic Hearings" Va. Shortly before , Indianapolis, Ind. In order to proWytbcvllle, Wm. Smith, tect himself from a crowd of boys Washington.the Senator the twelfth jilroi o'cUxk Wednesday which chairman of who stoned him. David OConnor, was the trial of Floyd 'for accepted the wreck of the Titanic, rk policeman fired his revolver.'( investigated New Allen, under indictment for murdei from tQ. .Washington irimuxw In Connection with the shooting ot Sunday, the bullet striking Cora Grif- York Sunday and announced that no five fiths, 8 years old. would be held. persons at Hillsville, more public hearings Funeral of Colonel Astor, Brice Sail fi r Australia. New York. Funeral services over San Francisco Embassador James the body of John Jacob Astor" one of Bryce of Great Britain, -- who arrived the victims of the Titanic disaster, cjflcago. waa derailed near Springfield, in San Francisco, en route to Auswere held Saturday In the little' Epis-iu- j Sunday afternoon.1 A tramp who tralia. sailed with Mrs. Bryce WeJ copal church of jthe Messiah at Rhino- - w' riding on the i Vakebeam waa pesday on tbe steamship Manuka for t the antlnnde tuied. cloffon-the-Hudson.- - Physicians on Cable Ship Minis, Which Picked up Seventeen Bodies, Declare That All But One Had Perished From Exposure. Orleans fifteen 1 jou Mississippi four other water and SILVER SERVICE d -- Wechter to Be Executed. Denver The Colorado state supreme court has denied a supersedeas to Louis Wechter, convicted slayer of W. Clifford Burrows. Wechter is sentenced to be hanged the wee a; of August --2& Alleged (lureferer Pretends Insanity Stockton, Cal. William X. Torr charged with the murder of George E. Marsh, the Lynn, Mass soap manufacturer, was started east Monday. Derr Is acting as though insane;, but the1 physicians declare he Ja not"" and Suicided. Wash. Cunningham, Persons aroused by shot- - found the bodies of John W. Foley and his wife in the hallway the hotel Offlcers believe that Foley killed his wife and then committed i ice. Kjlled-Wi- fe |