| Show i Salt Lake Cllyl li March SlsL > Editor Tribune Will you please in rvour next Sundays Tribune give the mantes and location of some of the principal cheese and butter factories in the United States of Kansas and Wisconsin and all of them In Oregon F Grllla j Write to the Secretary of State oft I of-t States for this Information II I IOn I-On what date did Bill Nyc the humorist hu-morist llleE A B February 22 1S3G Was Gen French captured by the r5 and where Is heC K Boers No lc has been commander of the Flrsl army corps at Alcrshot England flDCJ October 1 O1e Salt Lake City March 27th Editor PrlbuneAs no location of mining claim can be made until the r vein lode within ij overy of the or the limits of the ground claimed if the discovery of a vein or A makes lode and locates ltcan B locate adjoining ad-joining claims to As or is he subject to tho same law as A to Ural llnd a tvcln or lode or can Jid locate on theIr the-Ir nrth of As dIRcoveryfl F No location Is valid unless there is within the boundaries of thwt JKLI ticu lar claim a discover mineral The discovery on one claim will In no case Krvd as the discovery for an adjoining adjoin-ing location In your case B Is subject sub-ject In every respect to the vane lawns law-ns A He must have an Independent discovery point r r ere e-re Shorthorn and Durham cattle the smrlcH II Yes both names are applied to Shorthorns > the county of Durham In England being regarded as thQ herds starting place S a i Which has the greater area Canada or the United States and Is Alaska Included In-cluded E Lir Including Alaska the United States have the greater area without Alaska the reverse Is true O M Where can this quotation be found TIs distance lends enchantment to the TewEmjrson In Pleasures of Hope by Thomas Campbell a Scotch poet who lived from 1777 to 1841o o G Smithfield Utuh March 27th Kindly answer from what animals milk Is LImbcrger cheese made 2 How long a time docs It require to prepare It for market and what process pro-cess does It go through Dairyman Limburger cheese Is made from cows milk Its original home Is the province ofLutllck In Belgium In the United States It Is largely made by Swiss or German maker + and the probable center cen-ter of manufacture Is the State of Wisconsin Wis-consin To fully describe the process of manufacturing this cheese would be outside the limit of our space Briefly tho process Is as follows Fnisli milk Is used and the first part of the work Is not very different from ordinary cheesemaking The milk 13 i < eet at 90 degrees F When the curd Is cooked sufficiently the whey is drawn down to the curd in the vat and then the curd Is dipped into moulds which are five inches wide t eight Inches deep and twenty = r Inches long and pressed lightly r ly When firm enough the mould Is t taken ort and the block of curd Is 1 cut = Into four pieces making sections four Inches square These cakes are next placed on a tnblo to drain turned over frequently and kept warm for twenty four hours They are then salted tho I salt being rubbed on the outside This I takes four days the salt being rubbed two or three times a day It Is In the curing that the Limburger cheese get their peculIar flavor The cheese are vory moist and kept In a molnt curing room which develops u putrefactive fermentation In the curing room the cheese arc washed every day and I turned often and kept at a temperature tempera-ture of about CO to 63 degrees F In four lo six weeks they ate ready to I ship The flavor Improves with age The cheo e arc first wrapped In manllla paper then in tinfoil and packed Into boxes for shipment They reach the consumer In two or three months after being made a Who Is President of Argentine Republic Re-public 2 Where can I pet Information Informa-tion as to the climate and opportupltles of that country Baker Julio A Rociu 2 At the Bureau of American Republics Washington D C V 0 What crimes are punlshablo In Texas by deathC P B Murder rape and perjury to a mate vlaj fact In a capital case a trial court may substitute life Imprisonment for the death penalty It e 0 DIajnondvllle Wyo March 27th Editor TrlbunePlease answer following fol-lowing Which employ the more men coal mines or quarts mines and what Is production of enchR N The census Is not yet completed on tills subject Will you trace There Is no death and Why should the spirit of mortal bo proud V E E C Thre first Is from Longfellows Resignation Res-ignation tho other from Mortality by William Knox 9 Editor Tribune Please letme know through the Questions and Answers how many times and when the Way Down East company has played here A Subscriber Twice February 1001 and 1002 o How many different languages arc there Little Girl AdelunG rut their number Including dialects at 3J24 and noted that 037 were Asiatic 5S7 European 276 African and 1C21 American and dialects a It Where does Mr H C Warmoth re cldeV He vas Governor of Louisiana shortly after the Civil war June Ills residence was for many years at iMagnolla Plantation Plaquemlnc Parish Par-ish La and may bo there yet a Salt Lake City March 30 Editor Tribune Was Gulteau assassin as-sassin of President Garlleld electrocuted electro-cuted or hanged 2 Who was the first person electrocuted by law In the United Unit-ed StntesO He was hanged 2 A New York murderer named Kemmler executed at Auburn August C 1SOOu Mantl Utah March 31st I Editor TrlbuneIt has been reported here that at some time In the past Congress had made an appropriation to defray the expense of losses and I for services of the Walker Indian war of Utah in the early fifties There are many survivors In these parts at present pres-ent who know of no such appropriation appropria-tion ever having been made If so I made can you explain in next Sundays Sun-days Tribune the amount of such appropriation ap-propriation and tho manner of its disbursement dis-bursement etc By so doing you will confer a favor upon an old Walker War Veteran Wo have never heard of any ouch appropriation The first move ever made to get an appropriation so far as wo know Is tho recent Introduction of the bill by Senator Rawllnsj for the payment of over 11 million dollars on account of these claims o Is there any Scent United States silver money and do they mint any now 71 A B The silver halfdime wag authorized In 1792 and Its coinage was not discontinued dis-continued by 1 law until 1S73 though it practically ceased several years pre viouuly S Argenta Utah March 28th Editor Tribune l What Is a mirage mi-rage 2 What1 produces them 3 Why docs the magnetic iiccdlo always point north A Reader 1 An optical Illusion by which Images Im-ages of distinct objects are seen as if I Inverted below the ground or raised In the atmosphere 2 It la caused by a total reflection of light at the surface common to two strata of air differently differ-ently healed 3t magnetic needle or compass does not point true to the pole but Instead makes an angle with the true north and south line accordIng accord-Ing to the location of tho place where the compass is mounted In the United States In the extreme northeastern part of Maine a compass points 2L degrees de-grees west of month while In the northwestern north-western part of tho State of Washington Washing-ton It points 2TJ degrees cast of north 00 Did tho Custer massacre occur in Wyoming Montana or Dakota 1 Are the Little Big Horn and the Big Horn the same rlersS M BIn B-In southern Montana near the Little Lit-tle Big Horn and not very far from where that stream joins the Big nor n-or which It Is a branch BO Salt TUike City April 1st Editor Tribune Which scats are the higher price la tlijj theater those in the parquette or dress clrcleA Subscriber Sub-scriber Seats In the parquctto and the first I two rows in the dress circle nre the same price Back of the two rows In the dress circle the prices arc cheaper I What will remove the marks on the neck due to high collars and furs A M Apply lemon juice and after it has remained for a few minutes wash with warm water and soap As the lemon Is a bit harsh It Is well to conclude with cold cream or the like o r Salt Lake City April 1st Editor Tribune Where Is company > M Second U S InfantryB Company M Second U S infantry Is stationed near Manila 1 r e Fort Douglas Utah April 2 1902 Editor Tribune Where can I get information In-formation as to the requirements and preparation for civil service examinations examina-tions such as postal clerics 2 Whore can I get literature for tho preparation of such examinations Constant Reader 1 and 2 Address Ora Williams clerk Civil Service board care of Salt Lake postofllcc e Will you give me some facts of the life of George EliotF F Mary Anna Evans whose pseudonym was George Eliot was born in War wickshire England November 22 1S19 living nt home where she was well educated edu-cated and strictly trained until 1810 when her father died Afterward she settled In London and contributed to the Westminster Review a number of remarkable articles About this time she was known to most of the advanced thinkers of the day and formed the union with George Henry Lcwos that was the great false step of her life Her first work of fiction appeared in 1S57 and besides her novels aho published poems and a drama After the death of Mr Lewes In ISIS she married John Napes Cross On December 22 1SSO she died V fc Franklin March 23 1002 Editor Tribune Will you please slate In Sunday Tribune when and where the civil service examination will be held An Applicant for Examination Exam-ination Examination for Government positions posi-tions will be held In tho postolTlce building Salt Lake City on the following fol-lowing dates April 11 April 22nd assistant as-sistant scientific in tho Department of Agriculture May 6th and 7th examiner ex-aminer of surveys in the General Land ofllce two positions to be filled with a salary of 35 per diem May 6th 7th and 8th marine draflsman In Iho lighthouse light-house service May Glli librarian to lake charge of scientific library of tho Government laboratories at Manila salary 1100 per annum May Cth and 7lh Junior architectural l draftsman salary 810 per annum If the Pole star js fortytwo light units from us had Il shone fortytwo years before being Visible here nnd should It dlscappcar would It be forty two years before Us light would disappear dis-appear J M V You slate the theory of the matter rightly of course no one has positive posi-tive knowledge of these points o 9 r Salt Lake City March 27 1P02 Editor Tribune IB It lawful for the wife to take up a homestead If I the husband has already taken up one 2 If a man takes up a homestead can hla wife make a desert entry at the same tll1IoA Subscriber No 2 Yes r What takes the place of wire in tho Marconi system of wireless telegraphy tele-graphy J L C That hypothetical medium ether which Is credited with marked ten ity and elasticity and with being the medium by which light and heat are transmuted This Is theory of course but one that Is generally acceplcd by scientists 0 Sprlngvllle Utah March 27 1002 Editor Tribune Will you please tell In next Sundays Tribunes Questions and Answers column why nre the Chinese Chi-nese called Celestials Ralph Groes beck China Is called the Celestial empire from the Chinese words lien chan heavenly dynasty ns being the Kingdom King-dom ruled over by the dynasty appointed ap-pointed by heaven Salt Lake City March 29 1002 Editor Tribune As your paper la tho only one to work In the Interest of the health of the city kindly answer In your Questions and Answers column tho following Is there an ordinance against storing rotten bones and handling han-dling hides and polls from dead animals ani-mals and diseased rags within the city limits If so why loll not enforced en-forced by tho Board of Health Sleady Reader There Is no ordinance against the handling of bones hides and rags within the city limits unless It can be demonstrated that It Is a nuisance or a menace to health In all these matters mat-ters where there Is doubt the Board of Health should be consulted Telephone Tele-phone 4512 4 In cribbage A has three holcs to make B fourteen to makq B holds sixteen lays down his hand calling the game while If it had been played A would have pegged out fo whom should the sumo be glvenS To A If B will not continue according to the rules whlchudo not permit of counting the hand until play Is completed com-pleted o o e Salt Lake City March 31 1002 Editor Tribune Suppose a person living In Utah had a Judgment against him would property owned by him In another county be liable to attachment An Old Subscriber it the Judgment Is rendered In the Circuit court It Is good In any county where It Ifj made of record a Hag there over boon In the United suites army an ofllcer with higher rank than LloutonanlGcncrai If oo what was the rank and who were theyJ W Yes Washlnglon was commissioned General of the Armies of the United States In 1SCC the rank of General was created for U S Grant and on hlo becoming President W T Sherman Sher-man became GeneralS General-S III Sail Lake City March 21 1902 Editor Tribune Please toll me the nature and value of manganese A Subscriber Maiigimoso occuru widely distributed in nature principally in the form commonly com-monly called black oxide of manganese and known to mineralogists as pyro luslte The metal Is separated from Its oxides by healing them lo a high tem poraiuro with charcoal by decompos InK a solution of the chloride by means of the electric current or by troallng the fluoride with mclalllc sodium It decomposes water with evolution of hydrogen slowly at the ordinary temperature tem-perature and rapidly al boiling temperature temper-ature When it contains some Iron and carbon It Is gray and looks like cast Iron It is about ns hard as this Is brittle and can be easily powdered Jt molls at a temperature between the molting point of iron and that of plall num Of the oxides the dioxide or pyroluslle Is the most common This occurs In nature In considerable quan lilies Jl In I used l chiefly In the preparation 1 prepa-ration of chlorine It is also used In the preparation of oxygen and for the purpose of decolorizing glass If added add-ed alone lo colorless glass It gives it an amethyst color but when added to poor glass with a green color the two colors neutralize onch other and the glass becomes nearly Colorless The commercial value of manganese Is about li cents per pound In crude form r Who Is VInnle Roaln Hoxle B E B A sculptor the wife of MnJ Richard L Hoxie U S A and a resident of Wushlnglon She was born In Madison Madi-son Wls I In 1847 and when fifteen received n commission to execute a lifesize statue of President Lincoln Later Congress commissioned her to make a bust of Admiral Farragut She has made besides many Ideal statues and busts of notabilities 0 Just before the GrecoPersian war the Egyptians wore employed In spanning span-ning the Hellespont with a bridge was Egypt under Persia at that time 2 Where was Mt AthosH B M Yes CanVbysses subdued Egypt In 523 B C and the Persian domination lasted until 400 B C At the time you mention the Egyptians contrIbuted largely to Xerxeati fleet and army 2 In eastern Greece a e Salt Lake City April 2 1002 Editor Tribune Kindly Inform me through your paper who I can get to graft or bud my fruit trees Mam Any good orchardlst should be capable capa-ble to do the above work What Is the average rainfall of North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Iowa and Oklahoma 2 Which of the above can produce good crops with the least rain o Can corn bo l profitably raised In Oklahoma T The yearly average In inches of rain and melted snow Is in your order 1C 26S 25 34 and 31 2 Iowa probably 3 Yes Oklahomas farmers put yearly over half a million acres In corn a Salt Lake City March 20 1902 Editor Tribune Will you kindly answer an-swer In your Questions and Answers department the following How can we ship gold to the mint 2 What Is the minimum amount they will re ceive 3 Do they charge for testing IC do how much 4 Does It have to boa bo-a certain carat before they will receive re-ceive ItA Subscriber I3y express 2 A value of 100 3 Nominal charges for refining 4 The Bold muuL be approximately puro and not base bullion for the exact degree of fineness write the United Slates assay as-say office at Denver or the United States mint at San Francisco r Where and by whom was the Great Eastern built What were her dimensions dimen-sions and her chief voyages and where and when was she broken upJ G 1 I By Mcsurs Scott Russell C Co from designs made by I K Brunei She was launched January 31 1S58 at Mlllwall England and was C01 feet long 83 feet wide IS feet deep and her tonnage waa 18015 Her only successful trips were In laying cable and of thcBO she made several between 18C5 and 1171 August I 25 1SSS hho was beached al New Ferry on the Mersey to be broken up o ft O Eureka Utah April 2 1002 Edllor Tribune To decide a bet would you give the population of Ireland Ire-land twentyono years as07 Answer In the Sunday Tribune A J McPhce Irelands population In 1871 tweniy one years ago was 5112377 r r Will you print a short history of the military academy at West IolntC As early lift 1776 a committee of the Continental Congress was appointed to prepare a plan for a military school I and In 1793 and 1700 Washington made suggestions to Congress In tine same dl recllon but not till a bill passed March 1C 1802 was the institution founded It wns conducted on a small scale In Its early years and Its real beginning dated from 3817 when Gen Sylvunus Thayer took charge He established many of the features of the academy that exist today The custom of appointing ap-pointing cadets by districts arose early and was made a matter of law In IS 13 The monthly pay of cadets has varied rom 525 to tiG lie latter being the present figure From the slart to and Including 11WO 3003 cadets were graduated gradu-ated |
