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Show THE TOOELE TIMES HEWS OF A WEEK III C. T. STONEY. Publisher TOOELE Its CONDENSED UTAH no longer "grippe Just "Flu." FORM In London. RECORD OF. THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE. Nobody has been heard to complain of lack of variety In the weather. Aviators are still making new world records, and yet the sport le in Its Infancy. Everything comes to him who waits; another restaurant employe has fallen heir to a fortune. If the aeroplanes will abolish war the peace commission should at once subsidize all it can reach. Happenings That Are Making History Information Gathered from All Quarters of the Globe and Given In a Few Lines. INTERMOUNTAIN Ruef-Schmit- Barret, alias Charles McCabe, suspected of being the brains of the C. A. Aviators as a class are going to be famous gold bullion robbers, who broke into the strong box of the steamship Humboldt last August, plying between Fairbanks, Alasaa, and Seattle, and stole $50,000 in gold and It took a postal card 36 years to go $18,000 worth of registered mail, has from Connecticut to Indiana. Bet a been arrested in Salt Lake City. dollar he had It In his pocket all the Searchers found the body of O. W. time. Wilkins, superintendent of schools of Summit county, Utah, who disapIn Cleveland an engineer has been peared January 21, in a ditch in a ramade a present of a locomotive. This vine of South Fork canyon, twenty-fou- r is better than a white elephant, as It miles west of Theodore. Wilkins consumes no hay. had been buried in a snowslide on his way to his home in Peoa from TheIn New York they are trying to rem- odore. edy the evils of divorce by remedyThe body of Herbert B. Sherer was ing the evils of marriage. That seems found in his cabin on his homestead, a thoughtful method. about twelve miles south of Caldwell, Idaho. The entire hack of his head Medicine Hat wants its name was blown off and his brains scattered changed. We would be better pleased about the room. He had suicided. If it changed the brand of weather Fifteen miners were entombed as It sends down this way. the result of an explosion in the Coke-dal- e mine of the Carbon Coal and We are glad to learn that "red Coke company, eight miles west of shirts make hens lay, but what garment would influence them to cut Trinidad, Colo. James K. Houghton, .mayor of Ault, their present prices on eggs? ! Colo., died in a Denver hospital from They say that bad roads cost this a seif inflicted wound. Mr. Houghton country three million dollars a year. shot himself at a hotel when a detecWe could have a pretty good little tive went to arrest him on the charge war for that sum. Let us fix the of forgery. Mayor-elec- t roads. George W. Dillings plurality over Mayor Hiram C. Gill in the Without questioning for one second recall election at Seame was 6,231. the bravery of our own policemen, we The vote of Edwin J. Brown, the would point out that the London bobby Socialist candidate, was 4,689. Dillhas to face all comers without a re- ings majority over both opponents more careful this year. Natural selection will eliminate the reckless ones. volver. was 1,542. DOMESTIC 1 Puccini, when he started back to Orasmus Page, the oldest newsboy Italy, was kissed by 40 moa who sing in Joliet, Ills., who for years has been in grand opera. After having gone a familiar figure at the railroad stawill have through that, where he sells newspapers, is tion, no terrors for. him. 111, and, owing to his age, little hope is entertained for his recovery. Page umIt is no crime to steal an this month will complete his 102nd brella on a rainy day in New Jersey. year of life. ? persons who indulge in that Richard of former Olney, secretary to pastime please go to New Jersey state, who recently joined other leadus? of rest the oblige ing men of the country in a declaraof reasons why the Panama canal tion A Canton (O.) man says that Bhould not be fortified, in a statement hats are good enough for any woman, unconbut the Canton man will no doubt ex- Friday indicated that he is vinced was fortification such that any perience considerable difficulty getthe amended by contemplated one. wear woman to ting any 60-ce- treaty. An Ohio doctor who dissected 100 As an example to women who have no qualms against smuggling, Federal Judge Martin of New York City sent- J cats reports that he found tuberculosis germs In every one of them. He does not say what he did with the enced Mrs. Roberta G. Hill to the Tombs from Friday night until 8 supply of germs thus secured. oclock Monday ' morning, and fined In trying to get rid of corrupt po- her $2,000. Mrs. Zerelda Samuel, 86 years old, licemen Gotham seems to have leaped out of the frying pan Into the fire. mother of Frank and Jesse James, died on a pasThey are more honest than they used the former senger train near Oklahoma City to be, but they now write poetry. while en route to Kansas City from the home of her son, Frank, who lives to Following the hobble we are on a farm near Fletcher, Okla. to As Is It skirt. bi the Jiave plane betman had Carrying forward his campaign for he a bifurcated garment ter look to his own. Plainly the trend Canadian reciprocity, President Taft of feminine fashions id toward the made a direct appeal to the American mannish; but the more manlike worn-- , farmer on that issue, in a speech at an becomes the less womanly she is. Columbus, O., on Friday. He declared that the impression that reciprocity k Now a medical expert has cut out a with the Dominion would injure the mans lungs to cure tuberculosis. The farmer was without foundation, and operation is claimed to be a new one, by statistics he sought to lend actual but if successful will be followed up proof to his assertions. A prize of $500 is offered by the by the theory of curing diseases generally by the simple process of re- New York Society for the Prevention moving the organ affected so that a of Cruelty to Animals for an invenman with more than his average tion to prevent the slipping of horses share of trouble In the shape of dis- on smooth or icy pavements. - ease will find life but a hollow sort Ad Wolgast, lightweight champion of affair. , Brown cf the world, and "Knockout of New York, fought a hard farmer The wife of a Pennsylvania draw before the American Athletic found a nugget of gold In the crop club in . Philadelphia, Wednesday was and she a chicken of dressing, night. now there is great excitement, the George W. Baker of Concord, N. II., community having resolved itself into son of a deceased brother of Mrs. chances But the a prospecting party. are that there is more gold in chick-sn- s Eddy, has decided to take steps to what he considers his killed and prepared for market at determine estate left by the leader the in in or rights than mines present prices of the Christian Science denominaplacers in the Keystone state. d ' tion. Sustaining the contentions of the supporters of Oklahoma City in every has nearly reached the point where it point in the capital removal controAnd there are sev versy, the state supieme court, in a is eral changes which might yet be effec- decision rendered Thursday, declared ted in tie Interest of economy and this city to be the permanent capital the saving of public money. It Is no of Oklahoma. function of the government to make The Des Moines Tress club has rea profit In carrying the peoples mails, ceived acceptance from Dr. Frederbut everybody would share in the ick Cook, the Artie explorer, of the benefit should the cost be so reduced invitation to lecture In Des Moines as to permit lower postage rates. February 23. Frank Gotch, worlds champion And now It Is discovered that an Official figures from annual reports show that the post office department of wrestler, tuberculosis night, Wednesday at Kan- prevalls the rabbits of New York state sas City, won from Gus Schoenlin Another result, no doubt, of leading (Americus) in straight falls. The first minutes and a fast life and going the pace that fall came after forty-twtwenty-thre- e seconds with a kills. and crotch hold and the second in second twenty-twA Nantucket fisherman hooked a twenty minutes, hold. with a toe from whose stomach codfish, large Whirled around a shafting which when cut open, flew out a duck, whose escapirg flight was was revolving 2,500 times a minute, stopped by a sportmans bullet. Botl Martin C. Kuehnert, 29 years old, was Jonah and the champion fish story an jeaten to death against an oak beam surpassed, while even the Ananias n a foundry in SL Louis in which he was working. club Is gasping with astonishment. epidemic among o half-nelso- o good-size- c Richard Hill, leader of the Church of Christ, commonly known as the Hedrickite branch of- - the Mormon church, died at his home in Independence, Mo., on the 10th. Ilill was born in 1827 at Glouchester, England. The United States Steel corporation announces that the unfilled steel tonnage on the books on January 31 last amounted to 3,110,910, against 2.674,-75- 7 tons on the books of the company on December 31, 1910. Minneapolis was chosen as the place for the 1912 general Methodist conference after the general book committee had spent almost, the entire day listening to speeches exploiting the charms of several cities. Theodore V. Halsey, formerly outside man for the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph company, accused of having bribed a member of z board of supervisors the to vote to shut out a rival company, was acquitted at San Francisco by a jury in the superior court. Josie, an elephant sikty-thre- e years old, in Walbridge park zoo, Toledo, Is dead. She had been ill for several days, having choken on- a large piece of sugar beet. WASHINGTON Claiming that Russia has violated the treaty of 1832 with the United States by denying Jewish citizens of this country the privileges extended to other American travelers, Representative Parsons of New York has introduced a resolution in the house calling upon President Taft to declare the treaty void. The battleship Uah, sister ship of the Florida, will be towed to the Brooklyn navy yard early in June. It Is announced by the New York Shipbuilding company at Camden, N. will be J., that the completed at that date. The Democrats of the house, aided by a few Republicans who declined to be bound by the party caucus, have won their fight, for an Increased representation in the lower branch of congress under the census of 1910. After March 3, 1913, there will be 433 members of the lower house. San Francisco won on Wednesday the unanimous vote of the senate committee on exposition for the Panama canal exposition. The resolution declaring for San Francisco was ordered reported in the form in which it passed the house. A copy of the daily congressional record for every home 13 contemplated In a hill Introduced by Senatoi Heyburn of Idaho. The bill provides that the record shall he supplied at the rate of $1 per year. FOREIGN Figures compiled from 1910 Imperial German census show that there are forty-seve.cities lv the empire having a population ' in excess of 100,000. Berlin, Germany's largest city, without its suburbs, has 2.064,153, or half a million more people than Philadelphia. It is exceeded in population by Chicago by 121,000. The draft of the bill for the separa-tioof church and state in Portugal has been completed. It guarantees liberty of conscience, education and The churches will be at propaganda. the disposal of the clergy, the only n super-Dreadnaug- n n stipulation being that the clergy be able to keep them up. A general alarm has been sent out for Henry Lawrence Wolfe of New York, a student of painting at the American academy in Rome, who has been missing for a week. Unless relieved, 2,000,000 people in China will die of starvation. This is a calamity predicted by American Consul General Wilder at Shanghai. The government or President Simon is dealing vigorously with the revolutionary leaders in Hayti. General Millionard of the Department of Vallierles, head of the revolutionary forces, and a man o great influence in the districts of Trou and Vallieries, who has been much feared by every administration, was summarily executed Wednesday, as were two other officers. NOW EXPECT SUM! Bl RUSTLERS May Have to Linger in Washington for an Indefinite Period to Act Upon Reciprocity Agreement. NEVADA STOCKMEN ARE AMBUSHED AND MURDERED BY CATTLE THIEVES. FOUR Members of congress Washington. would give much to know whether Bodies of Men Who Had Been Miss- they are to be permitted to break ranks on March 4 or whether they ing for Three Week3 Are Found must Unger In Washington for an InPerforated With Bullets and Mdefinite period to act upon the Canautilated by Beasts of Desert. dian reciprocity agreement in extra session. There is foundation for the that President Taft is viewing Reno, Nev. One of the most brutal report the solicitude and revolting crimes ever committed with entire complacity on the subof senate members of the in the state of Nevada has been peran of extra session. petrated In northern Washoe county. ject Several of the senators who feel The victims are: Harry Cambron, J. 13 no chance for approval of the there Laxague, Peter Errasupme and B. agreement at the present session, have found this view is not shared at After twenty-twdays of uncertain- the White House. come that ty the news has finally has met all pessimistheir bodies lie stark on the snow-field- s ticThe presidentwith the sugestion that of the north, perforated with he predictions is willing to trust the agreement bullets and left prey to the coyotes to a vote. He has never said, for that roam the desert. an exThe murdered men are prominent publication, that he would call is denied, tra a if session vote such and wealthy stockmen p.nd have but senators have failed to obtain asfamilies in Reno. surances that he would not do so. It is the general belief that outlaw cattle rustlers with whom the stock-meSALT LAKERS CHEER AIRMEN. of northern Washoe county have had considerable trouble are respon- Ely and Willard Make Successful sible for the crime. The theory is Flights on the Sabbath Day. also advocated that Indians are Salt Lake City. After being postguilty. two days on account of the But the general belief Is that the poned a high wind having preweather, stockmen were ambushed by cattle the aviation meet opened west vailed, murrustlers and murdered. The of this city on Sunday, over 10,000 derers then took their horses and firepersons visiting the aviation field. arms, left the bodies in a heap, and The meet was a decided success. have made their escape. All of the Ely, In two flights, reEugene bodies were frightfully mutilated by in the air thirty minutes, fifmained wild animals. teen seconds. In his second flight he soared over the Great Salt lake, Roosevelt Favorts Direct Vote. seven miles from the flying field. He Grand Rapids, Mich. The election was numb from cold when he deof United States senators by direct after being in the air twenty vote of the people is favored by for- scended, and fifteen seconds. minutes Ely mer President Theodore Roosevelt. flew 700 feet above Salt Lakes altiHe believes the constitution should tude of 4,366 feet, giving him a record be so amended as to provide for popof 5,066 feet above sea level. ular election. In a Lincoln day speech Willard made three successful here Saturday Colonel Roosevelt came the most sensational of the out squarely in favor of the move- flights, In the three flights he was ment. "One of the progressive poli- hfternoon. In the air exactly thirty minutes. He cies upon which I think the great mato within ten feet of the flyjority of progressive are agreed is dipped field while traveling at sixty-fiving that United States senators should be elected by popular vote, said Col- Peculiar Language of Oregon Indians. onel Roosevelt. "The constitution Lee Ore. Professor Portland, should, in my judgment be so amendof the Smithsonian inFrachtenberg ed as to provide for tnis. stitution at Washington, who has just Completed a study of the Alsea tribe Dead Archbishop Ryan of Indians in Lincoln county and the Philadelphia. The Most Rev. Pat- Umpquas in Curry county, says the rick John Ryan, Archbishop of from Alseas have a and Metropolitan of Penn- all other of thelanguage distiiyjt basic tonSaturdied 4:09 at oclock sylvania, gues of the American Indians. He day afternoon at the archepiscopal says It is one of the twelve nown residence in that city. Archbishop languages using gender in the verb, Ryan had been a sufferer from heart that is, the same action by a male and trouble for some time. The archbish- female is a different by designated was of in born op Thurles, county This peculiarity is shared by term. Tipperary, Ireland, on February 20, certain inhabitants of northern Asia, 1831. His ancestors on the paternal those of a small section of southern the ORyans who si4e were origina-RAsia, and by the Kaffirs of South figured in Irish history. Africa. o n e Pml-auelph- fifty-seve- Punishing AristrOcratic Smugglers. New York. As an example to women who have no qualms against smuggling. Federal Judge Martin on Friday sentenced Mrs. Robert G. Hill to the Tombs from Friday night until 8 oclock Monday morning and fined her $2,000. The fine was promptly paid and Mrs. Hill was led away sobbing hysterically. She is the daughter of Morris Menges, a Brooklyn horseman, and the divorced wife of Captain James Hill of the British army. well-know- Eulogize Hughes. Washington. Senator Smoot on Saturday delivered in the senate a speech on the life and work of the late Senator Charles J. Hughes, Jr., Senator Clark and Warof Colorado. ren of Wyoming also eulogized the late Colorado senator. full-fledge-d x - y Dow-le- s s Forty-eigh- .2,700. n Haytien Rebellion Ended. Hayti. General Cape Haytien, Chapuset, commander of the rebels, captured Quanaminth, and General Micael Codio, who led the insurgents at Fort Liberty, have been captured by the government forces and shot to death. The rebellion is officially declared to be at an end, and general Interest Is now concerned with the punishment of those who took part in it. The consulates are crowded with refugees. An American Soldier of Fortune. Seattle, Wash. Francis S. McCombs, the daring leader of a detachment of Mexican insurrectos in the battle at Mulato, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James McCombs, wealthy retired farmers who live near this city, and a relative of A A. Denny, the founder of Seattle. o The committee of the German reich-stahas adopted an amendment to the To Use Army Transports. constitution proposed for Alsace LorSo amended as to Washington. raine, which, if enacted into law, will provide an appropriation of $50,000 permit that territory to enter the em- to carry it Into effect, the house Dill federal state on the pire a authorizing the use of army transsame footing as the other members. ports for conveyance or Red Cross A religious procession held in Lis- sufferers has passed the senate. bon despite the prohibition of the govProhibits all Liquor Sales. ernment, led to a series of street conin flicts. No casualties are reported Topeka. Kan. The supreme court aron Saturday held the new liquor law the official account, but twenty-siconstitutional. The law prohibits the rests were made. An uprising is reported in the dis- sale of liquor for medical- or mechanitrict of Niezes, state of Zacatecas. cal purposes. This district has a population of about Band.ts Disarmed by Women. 20,000 and is the only one that gave After he had shot a patDenver. Madero a majority in the last election. ron of the White House cafe, whom A dispatch received in Paris from le mistook for the cashier, a holdup Melilla states that four Europeans vas disarmed by two women Satur-laMeto traveling from Oran, Algeria, night and held by them until the lilla, were assassinated by Riff tribes irrival of the police. on January 29. A fifth member of the traveling party made his escape. Buildings for Embassies. The Russian legation at Teheran Washington. The house hill pro-- , has made a demand for the surren- ziding $500,000 a year for the erec-o- n der of the assassins of Sarii Ed of buildings for American embas-iethe Persian minister of finance, and consulates in foreign coun-riewho was shot down in the street on was passed by the senate on February 4. Jaturday. The steel steamship Victoria of the Have You Your Share? Alaska Steamship company's line, Alaska for from Washington. The per capita wealth Seattle bound points, f the United States, as based upon went on the rocks on Hinchinbrook island during a snow storm, but help he new census figures, is $34.43. Linwas summoned by wireless and the er the cenuss of 1900 it was com passengers and mail transfered to the uted by the treasury department as 35.10. steamer that came to the rescue. General Piet Cronje, the noted Boer Cost of Collecting Customs Duties. general, is dead. Washington. According to the es Already nearly 6,000 bodies of vicsecre tims of the plague have been burned mate of Franklin MacVeagh, of cost col of the the treasury, or buried in the outskirts of Harbin iry 3Cting customs duties in Salt Lake t hundred of these cam uring the next fiscal year will b( from the Chnese town. g EXTRA SESSION Agricultural Bill Passed. The house on SaturWashington. the agricultural bill, carpassed day rying an appropriation of approximately $15,500,000 for the operation of the department of agriculture lor the next fiscal year. UTAH GOSSIP LEGISLATIVE In Both Branches Happenings Ninth General Assembly. of Two bills were passed and two were killed at Saturday jnornings session of the lower house of the legislature. The most Important measure passed was house bill No. 117, by Ziemer, creating a state board of veterinary medical examiners, three in number, to be appointed by the gover- nor. The other measure passed was the Nebeker bill, which abolishes the commission of three of Indian war rec- ords, and names the adjutant general of the National Guard of Utah as com- missioner of Indian war records. The measures killed were the Welling bill, appropriated $2,000 for the distribution to farmers, by the experiment station of Agriculture, of agricultural bulletins and other like information, and the bill exempting users of wide tires on vehicles from the payment of poll tax. Five new bills were Introaueed In the house on Saturday. Representative Morris of Washington county says that his county is in need of three bridges, and he has introduced a bill In the house appropriating $6,500 for their construction. All treating is to be barred by the proposed thl for the regulation of the liquor traffic, now under consideration by the special committee of the senate and the house appointed to draft a measure on the liquor question. House joint memorial No. 4, which was introduced in the house Saturday by Mr. Harsliberger, memorializes the congress of the United States to buiid-- a highway from Green River to the natural bridge regions of San Juan county, and asks for the appropriation of $50,000 for the purpose. The measure providing jor the issuance of bonds to the amount of COO, with which to begin work on a capitol building in Salt Lake City is now up to the governor, having passed both branches of the legislature, the house approving the bill on Friday. Both branches of the legislature on Friday passed Robinsons bill appropriating $30,000 for erecting and equipping a gymnasium building for .he Agricultural college. Among the bills passed by the house on Friday were Stookeys bill, fund fot establishing a permanent .he University of Utah, Branch Normal school and Agrcultural college. A measure by Harshberger, relating to mineral entires in public lands. A bill by Farnsworth relating to the cutting of green timber on public lands. An act, (by Sanderson) authorizing cities of the third class re.,- ' tax for lighting purposlevy a A bill by Dahlquist, governing es. the awarding of premiums at the state fair. Three measure were introduced in the senate on Friday and seven in the house. Governor Spry on Friday signed Senate bill No. 22, by Badger, being an act amending section 3207, compiled laws of Utah, making the time for satisfying a judgment eight years in$1,-00- 0, stead of five. of the legislature,, A committee Senators Lunt, Burton, comprising Booth and Stookey, and Representatives Day, White, Eardley and Funk, left the city Friday night for Cedar-Citto inspect the Branch Normal school Senator J. A. Hyde of Juab introduced a joint resolution in the senate Friday proposing an amendment to the state constitution increasing the compensation of the members .of the state legislature from $4 to $6 a day. Senator Booth introduced a bill in the senate Friday appropriating $3,800 for the purchase of lands from the government to be used for grazing purposes by the Agricultural college. Stringent regulations regarding the collection of poll tax are embraced in house bill No. 168, introduced in the house Friday by Mr. Allison. Under thet provisions of the bill persons and corporations must give upon demand of poll tax collectors a list of the persons in their empiuy, or forfeit $50 for each refusal. bill to abolish the The office of district attorney made its appearance in the house Friday afternoon. Mr. Langston is the author and the bill is No. 172. The bill provides or the repeal of section 2443x3 to 2445x15, inclusive, which arejhe sections in the compiled laws relating to d Negro Lynched In Alabama. Ufala, Ala. Ivor Peterson, an negro was lynched early Sunday by a posse of citizens of this place, eight miles from here. He was accused of an attempted attack on a wewian Saturday night. -- district attorneys. Schooner Rescued by Cutter. The session of the senate on ThursSan Diego, Cal. The afternoon was brief,-anvery lit day tchooner Emma was towed into port tie business was transacted. Sunday by the revenue cutter Bear, Four new bills were introduced iD which rescued her from a perilous the senate on Thursday, and three in I osition in the ocean near the north the house. tide of Point Loma, where she had The bill relating to state aid foi anchored during a heavy gale. oublic schools, was signed by the governor on Thursday. Dog Show in New York. H. B. No. 66, by Representative C. New York. Exactly 2,111 dogs of L. Funk, providing for the sanitary inbreeds will be put forward of all dairies, creameries spection lor prizes to be awarded to 619 reg- slaughter houses and all factories ular and more than 700 special where food stuffs are put up, was classes, at the dog show in this city. passed by the lower nouse Thursday. Saws Bars of His Cage. By bringing in a favorable report Ark. Charles II on H. B. No. 156, by Speaker E. W. Hot Springs, on dverett, wanted on a charge of de Robinson, the house committee on Thursday took the first rauding a chain of Pacific coas .education anks through bogus drafts on New necessary step toward securing an ap fork and Chicago, sawed the bars in proffriation of $30,000 for the erection .is cage at the county jail here Sun-a- and equipment of a gymnasium building at the State Agricultural college. night and escaped. Giving juvenile courts uudivided President Sounds Keynote. jurisdiction over persons guilty of Columbus, O. President Taft, in a contributing to the delinquency of mietter dated December 29, 1910, and nors and providing that misdemeanor ead in 3,000 Sunday schools in the penalties may he inflicted for this ofInited States, sounded the keynote oi fense, H. B. No. 99 was passed by the he total abstainers movement house on Thursday. two-maste- d lifty-seve- n |