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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SATURDAY MORNING! JANUARY a 10. 1020. d r1 Shoot, Says Bandit Victim; Gets a Bullet Jul CnCAGO, with revolvers drawn, rushed into the jewelry store of Otto Nerad today and commanded him Interests Built War Plants Without Profit, Witness Says. 9 Explosives to open the safe, Nerad NEW YORK. Jan. 9 A Hory of how Amtrlcan capitalists spent last luml .Without expectation of return or profit, Vo aid the government In lta efforts to eupply explosive for the war. was toU today to member cf the house committee on expenditures In the war department. Incidentally, It developed that the same men had put at the service of their coun- valuah.e jccrelaueaxiicdfrom try mans for the extraction of nttiogen from the air. The committee met to open an of investigation Into the expenditure , JM. Ooo, ooo for two nitrate plan. at Mussel Shoals, Ala. Frank W . Washburn, pres'dent of the) American Cyanamid conipanv, which built one of the plants at Musl Shoals, Informed the committee that the company had made no profit on over 9S9.0oo,uOO worth of war work It had done for the government. The plant coat the government JHU.UOO 00n. had produc'd 1500 ton of ammonium nitrate when the aimlaUce was e.gned, and then ceased operating "It was lnconi eivable to me, said Sir. "that during the war men of . Washburn, affairs should be enabled bv the govern- - j ment to make large profits and others should give th'lr services for one dollar a year or risk their Uvea at the front. The Amerhan Cyanamid company did not want any profit out of its war work. Aa a matter of fact, it had none, liovern-- . ment effiQials Insisted that we be paid a fee of 91.500,0(0. When we receive this fee, we must pay S5 per cent In taxation. It has not been feasible for the government to repay us our entire expenditure. We contributed without expense the serv-Ic- e of a staff of experts to the rnent. We had to reimburse families of wen Injured In the work. YThere has been a general belief that lkneelcan Cyanamid company made a I profit; ad I tell the facts The plant I aa extraordinary accomplishment characteristics In j'i toastounding constructive work aa the In France was astounding, pared with other war destruction." i When six refuted. . Baying: Go ahead and ahoot Ive been much r oh bed. so often and lost money that just as soon you would. Nerad was felled with a blow and Id with two clerks was herded into a rear room. The bandits crammed jewelry valued at 910.000 into canvas bags and fled. Aa Nerad hurried Into the street, shouting an alarm, on of the bandite leaned ont of the automobile and shot him in the shoulder. Tearing that he would be shot a second time he feigned death until the car was out of sight. I gn U. P. WINS PENNANT IN SAFETY CAMPAIGN The Union Iadflc railroad has been award. k1 the penrnnt hy Hale Holden, regional director of central western railroads, for making the record in safety of all railroads taxing 5 0W or tnre employees Thji information was reeeled yesterat the off ce of J C Clark, assistant day to the general manager of the O 8 L, The banner 9 of e.ik velx'et, hand embroidered The Union Pacific, competing with ten other railroads In the tatm? group, showed a reduction of in) per cent In casualties, figured on a basis of casualties per 100 men employed Uorlng th s same period in 1918 the I nlon 1aUfic had flftv-nln- e casualties four of among employees, which wero fatalities, while during the period of the dme It had only sexen minor injuries, or ,021 cabualtUa per 1"0 employees. bt ARTICLES FILED BY HARDWARE COMPANY ftpeelil to The Tribune 9 Hahn. Jan The POCATELLO, n Hurd ware company of this Boyle-Scanlo- syeus 60 KH) ihjr Is $50,000, divide into of the par a ue of $1 each Of the capital atock, 29 OUv shares are auhscril ed, according to the filing by the -A J-H L. R. H S Clayton, A E. Gran&m, Halgr, Rockwood, Edward McKenna, S. V. Blari-coand Nell F. Boylo. m Soft Coal Wage Scale Com 4 mittee Diacustes Strike DEATH FOR NEW , ment in Trial of Man for Girls Murder. - Settlement Tha policy of WASHINGTON, Jan. tiie bituminous cowl operators In tbs settlement of tbs cowl strike Issues and the attitude to be assumed toward tbs commission of thro appointed by Frssldent Wilson to Investigate wages and prices i was considered today 'at a meeting hers of the wags scale committee of tbs central competitive ftewi, wn.cn was inomiey ef the coirymasion a hearings, at wliuft both miners and operators will appear. it waa learned mat retuaa. to accept commission as now constituted was tt advocated by some of the operatois wno have heretoiore puolicly chaiged that tbs body would begin its wore wiin commitments. Most of the operators agreed that a declaration of tneir stand should be made before the work of me commission gttThatunder way. this declaration would be either flat refusal to deal with the present commission or a statement of the operators' willingness to cooperate "with reservations' appeared probable tonight. In opposing the commission as organised, with one representative for each, the miners, operators and the public, some of the operators argued that an Impartial tribunal, all of tne member of which would repreaent tha public, would be more sattafactory. Another course favored by some, of the mine owners was u furnish tlwom-mlaalwhatever Information it might ask, but with the expressed understandI in that the operators would not con- -I elder themselves bound by the concluI slons of the commission The position of the operators outside the competitive field In the proposed settlement also Is doubtful, It was asserted by F. W. Lukins of Kansas City, president of the Southwestern Interstate Coal The attitude of association. Operators the coal operators outside the central field will be considered tomorrow. LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan. 9 Harry New, on trial here, charged with the SITES murder of hla fiancee, Freda Lesser, was BE MEMORIALS murderer' described as "a and the death penalty demanded for him Eight battlefield OTTAWA, Jan. by Asa Keyes, deputy district attorney. which sites In Belgium and France lu an argument before the Jury which 11 marina the supreme resistance and I ob been arms have Canadian of New. umph for permanent memorials, the na Keyes reviewed the evidence of at-be to Is determined I which nesses for both sides, paying especial yet ture of of defense wit-- j Brigadier General Hughes, who was tcntlon to deposition from Indianapolis and Oklahoma I missioned to make the arrangements, an this on his return here today, tly, Okla. Ha said that out of the dreds of persons who had known New J ' Belgium donated to Canada, the three I the defense had been able to produce sites made Immortal by Canadian divl- They were Kalnt Jullen, Po sdepositions from only three persons who II slons ail preiwed a definite opinion that New was I rhaendale and Observatory Kldge, where thousands of Canadians fell In some of Insane, Referring to the assertion of the da- - the hardest fighting of the war. In France, fmse that New acted like an lneane man I Bourlon wood, the siene of one of Can- In driving from Topango canyon, a few lada's greatest victories, was donated by miles from here, where the death of Miss a French nobleman who owns the prop occurred, to the central police sta- - erty The other four sites were purchased tion here with her body in an automo- I from the French government They were bile and surrendering as her slayer, when I Vimy Ridge, Drury Crossroads, Courcel-h- e might have denied responsibility for lette and Hospital woods, her death, Keyes said New's act was tnat of a man of common sense If New had burled the body or thrown he dehianded, it Into the brush. wouldn't search have been made? Wouldnt the authorities have demanded an accounting from Harry New ae the NEWARK, N. J , Jan. 9. Attorney man with whom Miss Leave was last seen General A Mitchell Palmer has wrlttsn to ths twelve Democratic asserablymen- alive?" The prosecutor accused New of having II elect of New Jersey requesting their Miss Lesser and then, quoting fluence to obtain ratlf.cation of the fed-- a prosecution witness, charged the girl eral woman suffrage amendment at the January session of the state leg stature I Adjournment was taken to Monday be- - The request Is similar to that recently cause of the illness of a member of ths I made by Homer 8 Cummings, cha'rman I of the Democratic national committee. In Jury. a letter to James R Nugent, a State Democratic leader, which Nugent refused i DAMAGED BY on the ground that "woman suffrage Is the greatest menace now threatening the stability of ths American government and American Inst tutlons. Louis R, Freund, one of tha assembly-me- n NEW YORK, Jan. J. Damage to the elect, declared he considered it unAmerican line steamer St. Louis, which burned at a Hoboken shipyard last night, ethical on Mr Palmers part to interNew Jersey affairs in fere was estimated at $1, 000,000 early today Headley, another, said he believed The interior of the ship was wrecked and In Estates' rights and could not see what her plates badly warped. The origin of business Mr. Palmer had In New " Jersey .the lire is .not known. The St. Louis was being refitted as a affairs. passenger steamer after service as the transport Louisville during the war. Launched at the Crampe shipyard In Philadelphia in 1994 and christened by IN ABEYANCE was Mrs Grover Cleveland, she the first passenger vessel to be built In this counSeveral hours 6T. PAUL, Minn., Jan. try In more than twenty years The craft at that time was the third after It waa announced at the slate cap-ltthat Governor Burnqulst had granted largest In existence and was the fastest She and hor sister craft, the St. Paul, extradition papers for William and Ml- launched the following year, were used Ichael Finn, In custody here, charged with as auxiliary cruisers during the Spanish- - II having robbed a bank near Omaha of American war The St. Paul capaiied at $118,000 December 31. the governor an-h- Inounced that he had reconsidered his depier here during the war. The St Louis brought home so many I clsion. I "I have been advised that further French wives of American soldiers In days as a transport that navy men I dence Is being made ready to support the called her the "Bridal ship. claim that the Finn brothers were In St. Paul on the day of the robbery," ths govI have taken under adviseernor said. ment a petition for a further hearing sale make extravagant promises "through glittering general-- j -- , X - ' Black kid vamp with white kid top. Dainty Louis XV heel. $10.00 values at $5.00 a pair. Black kid 'or patent vamp with white fabric 'top, medium Cuban heel in Krippendorf-Dittmanand Buster Brown makes. Suitable for growing girls or women. - -- EXTRADITION GRANT HELD 20 evl-lat- er TRAINING ADVISOR GOES TO DENVER CHINAMAN CONVICTED Richard Price, Salt Lake adv'sor for OF TRIPLE MURDER federal board of vocational the education, has gone to Denver, where he will accept a position In the western d.strlct office Mr Pr'ce came here to take charge on May 18, 1919, and since then has surveyed hundreds of cases of vocationally handicapped service men. His successor has not been appointed. J. E. Bearnson, who acted as his sifIs at present In Denver, t stant and who will probably succeed him L M. Rlstln of the Denver office will have charge until Mr Bearnson returns Mr. Price te a former resident of Myton, Uintah county, Utah. VANDERBILT HOME IN NEW YORK SOLD f Mrf , fhHv' (i Womens $10.00 Special x Discounts of about 20 per cent to more than prevail on thi line. These are lines that on account of the esertme advances we are discontinuing from stock. Wichert & Gardiner brown kid fabric top, leather or wood Louis y XV heel, former $14.00 values. Included also are George TV. Baker buckskin, $16.00 values. field mouse or brown kid and brown kid with fabric Krippendorf-DittmanXV and Cuban heel models $12.00 values. tops, A. H. Colmary and field mouaj kid; also dark brown kid vamp with harmonizing field mouse kid top, Cuban heels. $13.00 values. black kid vamp with colored kid tops in button or lace Krippendorf-Dittmanmodels. $12 to $14 models. , 40 different ' II. II. Gray kid button models and many other lines. models in the assortment.. None worth less than $12.00 and from that up to $14.00 a pair. All of these are going at only $10.00 a pair. one-thir- d all-grs- n "!V , . ' ' lT' 'tM1 j , J r fc'.l "h , all-gra- V" fb -- cl r ", I ,U , U h i ' !' cy--t' V' f n all-blac- . - WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 Ztanr Sung Wan was found guilty of murder In the first degree today for the death of Ben Ben Wu, a year ago, a member of the Chinese educational mission. Dr. T. T. Wong, head of ths mission, and C. H Hale were killed at the same time. The was out only a half hour. jurv The bodies of Dr. Wong and his two associates were found In the mission section headquarters InAll a fashionable three men had been last January. f & Gardiner brown and gray kid button shoes with dainty Louis XV Also George W. Baker brown and gray kid laee shoes. heels and pearl buttons. Many complete lines of beautiful fancy slippers in George W. Baker and Chas. .Wichert K. Fox. new w mx moss one ) - CONSOLIDATED ( M USIC COMPBlVY j '.Soai An Wanted. Jan. SIOUX FALLS, lng announcement by Sioux Falls bakers that bread prices probably will be advanced on Monday, United States District Attorney E. W. Fluke declared today he Ml consider any suchadvance a violation of the food control act and will proceed accordingly It bss been understood for some time Tax Forms Are Mailed Out. the baking Industry of the stats has Plank forms have been serf out by tne that been considering advances In prices. ta t board of equalization to all public utilities and mining corpora lions and operThoms ! to Realm Scut. ators In the state on which the recipient are to prepare, under affidavit, lists of HAVA 8. Jan. Albert Thomas, the property subject to taxation hskl by each. French labor leader. wi,l probably resign The law require that these forms be re- from the chamber of deputies to become turned lo ire board not ialer than the a chief of a department of the league of second Monday In February. nation according te the Echo de Faria t 9 -F- ollow- j Then, most excellent assortments of 'sport boots in brown, black calf, tan or Also many styles of lfttbrix tops. A straight 25 per cent discount. black kid. The reason we are discontinuing the above lmes is that the present wholesale In fact, the wholesale cost in many cases is cost prohibits our replacing them. more than our present, retail price. All Fancy Slippers Except cloth of silver and gold, reduced 10 to 50 per cent. i Off Manchester Maid 20 Plant Bros. Manchester Maid exceptional quality black kid vamp with guaranteed fast black cravenette cloth top in Cuban, low or Louis XV heel models. Excellent styles in complete range pf sizes; widths B to E. The wholesale cost of these shoes would be at least $6.00 a pair today. We are selling them at 20 or a cent $4.80 discount, pair. per i OFF 15 We are overstocked on Patent ami Gunmetal button models for children ; hence these reductions in Buster Brown, Joseph T. Melan-aoand other equally famous make. Our price are below today wholesale cost. n j When the verdict was announced Wan collapsed. R. D . Off High Grade Special 25 1 shot Bread Makers k v Sizes 5 to 8; regular $3.75. . .$3.d5 Special at 8 Sizes y2 o 11; regular $4.25. $3.60 Special at Sizes ll1 to 2; regular $5.00. $4.25 Special at .................. KreMeri famous 'double wearing patent leathers and Kunmetal button shoes for children: Sizes 5 to 8; regular $2.50. $3.10 Special at Sizes 8V2 to 11; regular $3.00. ..$2.55 Special at Sizes llifc to 2; regular $3.50. $2.75 Special at m OFF Childrens Lace Shoes Buster Brown, Melanson and other good makes of childrens lace shoes in black calf and patent, at 10 per cent Clapp, Tapley and Buster Brown, smooth sole, pecial process; McKays Shoes ia patent leather and jfuumetaL discount. Sizes 5 to 8; regular $3.25. Special at Sizes 8 to 11; regular $3.75. Special at Sizes 1TVY to 2 ; regular $4.50. Special at There will be no reduction on any shoes in our children department We mentioned. jwide from the-o- es are forcing the sale of button and lace shoes, hence these startling reductions. in- 10 Vafl-roa- TWIN FALLH. Idaho, Jan. 9 District Judge W A Babcock today ordered the Twin Falls Canal company to appear ta court January lj In answer to an action filed by several stockholders, alleging that th last election of directors waa i.legai and demanding a new election. y Childrens Department Admiral Jelllcoe Sails. KEY WEST, Florida. Jan. 9 Admiral Viscount Jelllcoe, former first lord of the NEW YORK. Jan. 9. The Cornelius British admiralty, who has been paying Vanderbilt home fronting Fifth avenue an official visit to the United States, II from 57th to 58th street has been Bold for sailed early today aboard the British 93,000,000 cash. It was announced today. cruiser New Zealand for Havana. He was It Is one of the most costly In America accompanied by Sir Robert Borden, preend will make way for a new structure. mier of Canada. The name of the purchaser has not been From Havana Viscount Jelllcoe and pardisclosed will proceed to South American porta There was an unconfirmed report that ty the site would be used by T. Coleman Seizure of Weapon! Made. DuPont for a hotel and another that the Marshall Field Interests In Chicago had INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn, Jan. obtained it for a department store Rep- 9 Seiaure of weapons arrest of a nonresentatives of the Vanderbilt family said union railroad employee on a disorderly . derailment of . .iwo- - loco4 1 they had decided to sell because of Jhe conduct higlT't'Ogt of" maintaining the mansion. motives, on on the Northern Pacific, are In the situation here developments houra The weapons CHICAGO, Jan. 9 Officers of Mar- In the past thirty-si- x In to been . A were Co shall Held alleged hpve possession of today denied rumors current in New York that they were In- railroad workers who were Imported' by terested "in the purchase of tne Cornelius the Minnesota, Dakota A Western whose employee have been on strike Vanderbilt home on Fifth avenue and several weeks for higher wagea Btste would erect a department store there. troop have been stationed here since the strike started. Ordered to Answer. Specie) te The Trlbsne. Off to 33 ey ol er f tv.fis.wii $3.00 values at $4.00 & pair. Rice & Hutchins, dark gray kid lace, $9.00 value at $4.50 a pair. Rice &. Hutchins dark gray kid lace with fabric tops. $3.00 values at $4.00 a pair. com-ness- es LINER UNEXPLAINED FIRE n n wlt-taln- j OFF ' ONE-HAL- F trl-trjl- - butstatesspedfically itieSr- the reductions that prevail on each article of merchanEach year dise on sale. these sales grow in popularity because they really save you money. The Hirschman name- has always stood for superior merchandise, courteous and efficient service and fair prices. OF BATTLES TO hr we hold a discount shoe a sale that does not TWICE yearly on l rosecution lpcni Arw to 50 Reductions. 10 to 50 Reductions 10 Off $2.75 $3.15 $3.80 Important Notice Inducements Extraordinary : per cent discount on Wichert & Gardiner, n. IL Gray, Utz & Dunn, Georg'S W. Baker and Krippendorf-Dittmanshoes, in black or eolor. The wholesale cost of these shoes is at least from $2.9) to $5.00 a pair more than when we purchased them, so judge the savings for yourself. 10 n j : 118 MAIN STREET Send for Catalogue. Branch I daho Tails.- - Send for CatA!orr. f -- I |