Show I I JI I Qm tn cud WIt Is tho Honorable Frederick I Allen still Commissioner of PatentsG B He IB When waD the Hon James Wilson made Secretary of Agriculture March D 1S97 4 How ninny Immigrants landed In Boston Mass In July lOC F 31 They numbered 5417 In what year did l the Baring Bros difficulties occur Henry If The crisis in their affairs came In November JSSO a Ogden Sept 1lth Editor Tribune What was tho first capital of the State of Ohio 2 Vhl3 Is the largest railroad system sys-tem In tho United States find which one has the greatest number of miles of track f 3 Which lo the largest freight ferry in tho United SlntesI4 11 S 1 Chllllcothc 1SOO to 1S10 Znncsvlllc from 1S10 to 1S12 Chllllcothc from 1312 to 1S1G Columbus from 1S1C to dale 2 A much debated question The Pennsylvania system has = nearly 10000 mlleS find controls Ow Baltimore Ohio and other lIne not Included As the 10090 miles are straight Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania that system Is the largest under one name The IIarrlman roads and the Gould roads arc about 20000 miles each The Pennsylvania l Is most likely tho correct annwcr 3 The greatest volume of freight ocr a ferry is 1 from Jersey City to New York but the largest ferryboat for freight cars In the Southern Pacifics Solano at Bcnlcla Cal The freight ferries at Detroit IInd Sault Ste Marie do an immense trnmc but the latter Is I Tiot In the same class as a Bhort ferry 11 DCH1 emu UL uiu YW LU b1 u 1 canalii Who wrote I Geraldlno a Souvenir of the St Lawrenoc which v was Ipaued 1 In book form by TIcknor Co about twenty years ngOP F AJphpnso Alva Hopkins Peterson Utah Sept 12th Editor Tribune Has Admiral Dewey over been In Ogden and If so when 7 Amcr Olsen We think that he passed through Ogden Og-den when on his way to assume command com-mand of the fleet with which he annihilated an-nihilated the Spanish naval power In tho Orient in 1SOS to How many Imlngs bank depositors are there In this country and whnt Is the average deposit 7Q < In 1001 they were G 6355723 and the average deposit was 10530 S V Where was Leif ErIkson born wh6fe did he die and how old was he when he diedJ M sHe S-He was born In Iceland and died there when about 50 years old Salt Lake City SeptiSth Edlto Xrlbune A borrowed ol B GOO and LYen a mortgage on his store fixture and goods as security Aowes for all goods In store In case oC As death who would have the first right to the store goods etc B or the creditors cred-itors 70 Y Z B would have first riGht When was the Declaration of Independence Inde-pendence nignedF August 2 177C by fiftyfour delegates and In the following October by Thomas Thom-as JMcKcan of Delaware and in November No-vember of the same year by Matthew Thornton of New Hampshire Ie Salt Lake City Sept 17th Editor Tribune Is there a law In Utah prohibiting the conducting of saloons sa-loons within a certain distance of a church and what Is the distance Subscriber Sub-scriber The statute forbids the granting of a license to a saloon within 300 feet of a church or school and within 50 feet of a theater variety theater or concert hall except to a hotel o Where Is company E Eighth Infantry Infan-try D BAt B-At Manila or on the way to San Francisco Fran-cisco the company being at last accounts I ac-counts under orders to leave the former for the latter It should be addressed at San Francisco What Is ozone 2 What is a din kcrbullt hoal1L F TAn T-An allotropic form of oxygen The relation between the two gases may be likened to that between diamond charcoal char-coal and graphite which arc forms of carbon 2 A boat whose strakes overlap over-lap at the edges and are riveted together to-gether V V Manila Utah Sept 10th Editor Tribune Please state the law with regar1 to locating oil lands In Utah and Wyoming 2 How may a person locate a soda spring 3 How many claims can bo located in one group and how much assessment assess-ment work lias to be done yearly oh each claim 4 How long a time aflnrlocatlon before be-fore title to same can be perfected and vhat does It cost to get Lltle1A II L He la Ulted160 acres with clglxt i names on the location notice 2 Locate as a placer 3 There Is no limit One hundred dollars yearly on each claim 4 As soon as the full assessment oC 5500 Is completed The cost oC obtaining obtain-ing title varrlcs according to cost oC surveying etc S Whom did J PIerpont Morgan marry mar-ry 7j 2 What are the names of the brothers and sisters of the Czar of Rug ola L Who would succeed to the throne of Russfa In case of the Czars deathA B Francis Louise Tracy daughter oC aNew a-New York lawyer 2 His brothers were the Grand Duke George and the I Grand Duke Michael his tslators the Grand Duchess J cnla and the Grand Duchess Olgal 3 i All the Czars children chil-dren being daughters and his older brother having died the Grand Duke Michael in heir apparent > 0 IWhat Is the source bcrgamot 2 The Irish won the battle of Fontenoy I but for whom C ExPremier Crlspl of Italy died In 1900 or 1901 will you give me the exact dalc7g F M The borgamot orange hold by most botanists to be n species of orange by others to be a variety of limo Thu oil Is pressed or distilled from the rind of Its pearshaped fruit 2 For the French against allied English Dutch and Irish Thcso Irish composed l such an Irish Brigade as has been noted for valor In not a few wars 3 August Au-gust 1L IDOL t B Salt Lake City Sept 19th Editor Tribune If a tralri leaves New York at 12 oclock m and one leaves San Francisco at 12 oclock m every day how many trains will a traveler from San Francisco to New York pass assuming It takes a week to make the rip1H W I This is a very old catch trick question ques-tion Assuming that one train will bo ready to start = from and one Just stopped at the New York and San Francisco station that would lenve ten trains on the track and going East the Sun Francisco passenger would pass live The train Just stopped In San Francisco nnd the one just starting from Now York are not on tho train sheet of the dispatcher while the Eastbound East-bound train ly l running and so It I does not pass those two Five Is the answer a Salt Lake City Sept 10th I Editor Tribune Is there any practicable prac-ticable wny for a traveler on norseback to sweeten alkali water rendering It fit for drinking T K Citric ncld will neutralize the alkali and render it ft I for drinking purposes Are the merchant vessels of tho Unltqd States Increasing or not Will you give figures for sail and steam vessels ves-sels Andrews L increasing nut very siowiy tne toiai tonnage for last year being a little less than that of 1SU with now and then a recent year marked by a decrease The number and tonnage of sailing vessels has decreased In thirty years while steam vessels have Increased In that time and tonnago more than enough to offset the other loss For 1901 there wore returned 16643 Railing vessels with a tor It ige of 2C032G5 to 7114 steam vessels ol J920933 tonnage Where Is tho Tyrol and how big Is It 2 IR Bluebeard of tho nursery talc a historical character It Is the western province of the Austrian Aus-trian empire lying between Bavaria Switzerland md Italy Is 10317 square miles In area and has a population of close to a million 2 Probably not versions of the talc are found In many land and not a few writers have tried l to Identify its monster with this or that historical personage but with not very convincing results The most elaborate attempt placed him as Marshal Tletz who fought beside Joan of Arc but afterward was executed for hideous crimes Mammoth Utah Sept 13th Editor Tllbune1 Will the register books be open In Idaho Wyoming and Utah this fall 2 Do women vote in Idaho and Wyoming Wy-oming 3 Will they elect Governors in Idaho Ida-ho and Wyoming this fall7A Subscriber Sub-scriber Yes to alL V V Editor Tribune Does the Santa Fe I Railroad company own Its own rand from Pueblo to Denver to decide a wager 7J B Poors Manual shdwi that the Denver Den-ver it Santa Fe from South Pueblo to Denver including the Denver Circle railway Is Included In the consolidated lines of the Atchlson Topeka Santa Fe railway It Is owned by the Santa Fe to Editor Tribune Please let me know In ypur Sunday pappr how shower parties par-ties are carried out Do the gentlemen ever come later In the evening or is Il Just a girls party How would the invitations read Queen Esther The bride Is to beshoworcd with gifts each guest to bring one The invitations Invita-tions should be nf the recular form with the words kitchen shower linen shower etc In the lower lefthand corner cor-ner The men can certainly be asked but It would then be preferable 1 td have the shower at night It as usually been an afternoon event for the brides girl friends only V 0 What Is tapioca 2 I find a reference refer-ence to Saint Olga who Is or was she A L A product oL the nvanloo or cassava plant a native of the tropic It has in Immense tuberous root from whose starch come farina and tapioca Much pearl tapioca la made from potato starch 2 She was the wife oC a Scan linavlan duke and ruled after his death during the minority of her son from 91C to 955 Then she = went to Constantinople Con-stantinople returning to Russia to spread the teachings of the Russian church After death she was canonizeii and now she la regarded with much veneration In the church her festival coming July Jlst V S S Editor Tribune What Is i good fo keep files from bothering cows 2 Can a person kill game on tho Indian In-dian reservation by getting permission of certain people and if so whom Subscriber 1 We know of no remedy other than keeping the premises wbcic the cow Is kept In as sanitary condition as possible pos-sible 2 Yes Permission may be obtained from Agent II P Myton White Rooks Utah S S V Editor Tribune If a man is drawing draw-Ing a pension from the Government quarterly and dlca the day before he is entitled to draw the same can anyone any-one else sign the centlflcate or the vouchers and draw tho money for the unexplrcd quarter providing he or she 18 the sole beneficiary of the Will 7 Murray No V VI IIow many counties has each State in the Union 2 How can a cancer be cured 7H W B Alabama CO Arkansas 75 California Califor-nia 57 Colorado 60 Connecticut 8 Delaware 3 Florida 15 Georgia 13S Idaho Jl Illinois 102 Indiana 92 Iowa ft i ICancas 105 Kentucky llJ Louisiana 59 Maine 1C Maryland 21 i Miifsiichusetts 14 Michigan 81 Minnesota Minne-sota 81 Mississippi 75 Missouri 110 Montana 21 I Nebraska 92 Nevada 11 New Hampshire 10 New Joracy 21 New York 60 North Carolina 9r s > North Dakota 47 Ohio S3 Oregon 32 Pennsylvania 07 Rhode Island 6 South Carolina 35 Tennessee OC Texas Tex-as 213 Utah 27 Vermont 14 Virginia 100 Washington 34 We3t Virginia55 Wisconsin 70 Wyoming 11 2 Consult a physician Ogdcn Sept 19th Editor Tribune Am I a trespasser If I bullda hide and shoot ducks In a river or slough with an In and outlet running through private property Kindly answer the above and objlgo greatly A Hunter Probably so but you had better consult con-sult a good lawyer and tell him all the facts S I V Rock Springs Wyo Sept 18th Editor Tribune To decide n bet will you publish In your next Sundays issue Is-sue Can an Americanborn Catholic become President of the United States James Rellly He can If he Is born In the United States There are no barriers of a religious re-ligious nature in thla country eo Sevlcr Sevlcr Co Utah Sept 17thr Editor Tribune Has = the final result of the Inst census of the United States proper been given yet I have two guesses In the contest for the closest guess 2 Who was the author oC epic poems Constant reader It has on population and a good many other matters though some of the less used schedules are yet Incomplete 2 What epic poems The epic la a form of poetry which many authors have used 4 Were there several foreign loans placed In this country last year If PO who were the borrowers nnd what the amounts 2 Did or did not Great Britain assign representatives to an international In-ternational board oC arbitration provided pro-vided 1 1 by the peace conference of a few years ago 3 Will you summarize thoraces tho-races by 1 which last yclrs American representative was tried out for the International In-ternational yacht mceil E H Yes there were IfvdOOOOO marks of bonds of FrankfortontheMnln 100000 of City of Copenhagen bonds 10000000 of British consols 1500000 bonds of Mexico 100000 bonds of City of Munich 500000 City of Vienna and J5QOOOO City oC Augsburg 2 Yes those assigned were Lord Pauncefote Sir Edwin Baldwin Malet Sir Edward Fry and Prof John Westlakc 3 Columbia Col-umbia beat Constitution In the first two trial races off Newport Previously she had beaten Constitution In nine races and been beaten by 1 her In six The Boston boat Independence sailed In six of these races and was beaten In all by both the other boats Salt Lalce City Sept IHth Editor Tribune A bets that n man born on September 3 1S53 Is nearer to IS years of age than he is to 53 years of age and E bets that he IB not Please decide which Is rlshtA Reader A Is right c S Editor Tribune Docs a position In the civil service of the United States exempt a mans residence on a homestead home-stead filing in order to hold same according ac-cording to the laws of Idoh07A Reader We dont understand what you want to get ut The laws of Idaho have nothing to do with homestead filings that Is United States business |