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Show S, S' 4 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 22, 1921. qO Drastic Methods Employed by Department Makes Work More Dangerous. Every Time You Telephone 1 lakt Tribaae laaW Win. WASHINGTON, SepL 21. Mali have been practically stamped out M a result of the arming of postal ra-- " ployees and the offer of A reward for the capture of mall robbers. Postmaster General Kays announced today. For the year ended April, 1921, the amount stolen from the malls was $,-1407, with a recovery of $3,285,017. in April postal employees were given revolvers and shotguns, with Instructions to use them if necessary, and a reward of $6004 was offered anyone who might bring in a mail robber. In the five months since the promulgation, of that order the total amount ateien dropped to $8$, 600, wiMTa recovery of $78,656. The plan et campaign agalnet mall bandits and the determination of department employees to capture them dead or alive," said Postmaster General Hays today, "was demonstrated during the attempted robbery which occurred at midnight September 14, on the Texas & Pacific railroad near Fort Worth, the of which ware mads public today by the department Information which was conclusive indicated that probably two and certainly one bandit would enter the train immediately upon its leaving Fort Worth and would hold up the messenger in charge of the malls; that when the train reached the place where the mail waa to bo thrown off the messenger would bo killed. Alvin 8. Page of Ardmore, Okla as eletant chief clerk of the railway mall servloe at Fort Worth, volunteered to act as the messenger to be held up. Before the train left Fort Worth, Poatoffloe Inspectors T. D. Hawkins and F. C. Bills and Ceputy United States Marshal Douglas Campbell and Regular Messenger McLendon concealed themselves in the car. Ths train left Fort Worth at 11:40. In about one minute Bandit J. 1 Morris, alias CharUe Morris, alias Indian Charlie, entered the mall car and covered Fags with h(s revolver. The train was then the place where the bandits approaching had planned to throw off tho mall, -- and he ordered Page to open the door" for Under the plans of tns this purpose. bandits the' time had not arrived for Morris te - kill Page Accordingly, ths inspectors, marshal and the messenger bpened Are end killed Morris. The mail was then thrown off where ths bandits had planned to get It In. spec tors C. W. R. Long and L. W. Morris, with other agents of the department Of Justice and railroad and express agents, were concealed at this point and to endeavored capture Bandit William T. Edwards, who was receiving the pouches. As they approached he opened Are on them, and they shot and killed him. Ths pouches were put back on the same train and the train proceeded. - Ckicigs Trlbiuw Kali rob-bsri- ee When you telephone, the electric current that carries voice over the wire is supplied by a storage battery. The Bell Telephone, and practically all other telephone 4. systems, rely on Exide Batteries. Exides propel locomotives used in the mines. They run street vehicles and industrial trucks; they light yachts and passenger trains ; operate rail- road signals and giant draw- bridges. In scores of ways . The dramatic lore affair of Julio and Marguerite reaches a crista A tense moment la the Bex Ingram production of Tho Four Horsemen of the Apoca-lypsnow playing to large audiences at the Balt Lake theater. e, Frost$ Stop Growth of Tender Vegetable Exide Batteries assist In a when boys "wash up Walls woodwork and painted with Barreled Sunlight can be washed like tile clean is a strange and violent s. u ' five-gallo- n Fire Slightly Damage Kitchen of Cafeteria PAINT Providence, R. I. f r .e Sunlight the RW - A. ' M. Frw mm Wbltn if Martin-Noph- Balt Lake TAYNKR City Distributors and Retailers A DALY, $7 West Broadway - , Also Sold at Retail by Daly Cs., ISO South State Street. A Heymanaon, 23 West Broadway. Auerbach Co., Salt Lake City, Utah. Richfield, A. A. Keeler. Richmond, Plant Auto Co. Bolt Lake City, Edward-WardeParte Co, 130 Eaat Broadway. Stockton, Connor Garage. Tooele, Connor Garage. i, Central Motor Co. Ogden, Electric Starter A Storage Battery v Station. Fr Ice, Utah Carbon Motor Oft, Frovo, TeUonde Motor Co. Logan, Ende Battery Station. Midvale, Exide Service Station, Motor n Grease in the kitchen of the T. W, 0. 17 Eaat First South street, caused a slight blaze about 7:30 oclock last night, but the Aames were eztln. gulshed by apparatus from Are headquarters before any damage was dons. The guests in the cafeteria were not disturbed. Sparks from a chimney burned the roof slightly on the home of J. E. Jones. 447 Hazel street, yesterday. Bunting trash In the yard of J. 8. Ebert, 441 Green street, damaged his garage and atoreroom to the amount of $175 yesterday. The Are department prevented the Aames from spreading. Spontaneous combustion caused coal In the boiler room of the Salt I.ake Cleaning company. 266 East Ninth South street, to catch Are early yesterday morning. Fire apparatus prevented the Aames from spreading to the rest of ths structure. The loss Is estimated at $500- D 131-13- - X . East Broadway 3 t Billings Lumber A Coal Co. Forest Dale, Silt Lake, Utah. Mtnnock Qlass A Paint Co., 2372 Washington Ave., Ogden, Utah. ' American Fork Coop. Inst., American Fork, Utah, The Peoples Coop, Inst., Stats Street, Lehl, Utah. Filing for Water Right Raise Interstate Question Interstate comity, as regards water Is the question raised by an applirights, filed with R. Elmer Caldwell state cation engineer, by Earl Wilcox of the Colorado National Bank building in Denver. He of waasks for the use of tooo acre-feter from Geyser and Deep creeks, in Ban Juan county, to be used in the irrigation et DISTRIBUTORS AND SERVICE STATION ' S3SSS3SX53B3 of 14,660 sores In Colorado. The reservoir tect his water right The lands to be site and tha lands era In Colorado, but irrigated In this oese are In Utah, and, the diversion point is in Utah. A canal with the change ef point of diversion, the twenty miles long la planned In connection with the project. Mr. Caldwell said that the interstate question involved In the Wilcox application was raised, with conditions reversed, In another application filed on the White river, whloh rises In Colorado and Ilowe Into ths Green river In Utah. An applicant there has a filing In Colorado, but daeiras to change the point oi diversion to Utah and at the same time to retain tho priority In Colorado to pro -- On!y a Few Days entire works will be In Utah. But If the Colorado priority is not recognized the result may easily be that there would be no water for the Utah filing. Heal Save Year your' clothes and your dollars by having a Western Washer Electrio and a Western Electric Iron in your home. We will your home if you wish and you ran pay ua.on easy installments. ask ns today! vice, and when wo do a job, you 'proropiT ' ' its done to May done. ' elec-trif- y ' i t W gfcrV CMTRACTCG j337SSIate' UKnrsr2s IfiOh "OX. b REPAEEG -- Wasatch I&4I 0 Jhwiwwq rp mm cBTr-- f Left ra LEE TO 8PEAK. Major Alva Lee wtH address member oi the Riwanie club at the regular luncheon today on How Foreign Trade Affects Musical numbers will Local Business. be rendered by Professor A- - C. Lund. MAJOR I - ennett , Milford, W. B. A. cafeteria, Barreled f Visit the Nearest Exide Service Station. Brigham City, Exide Battery Service Station. Fillmore, Arrowhead Garage, Helper, Service Garage. 1921-19- 1 , jflfo d, The Arst regular meeting of the Utah Society of Engineers for the year was held at ths Commercial club last night. Reading of a paper by J. T. Ellsworth, superintendent ot the Judge Mining and Smelting companys line plant at Park City, on the electrolysis of sine, and a discussion of the topic, formed the chief feature of the program. The paper will he published in the next Issue of the monthly journal of the Utah Society of Engineers. The organization during the evening voted to ratify the proposal to accept the Utah chapter of the American Institute of Architects as members of the society, The American Institute of Electrical Engineers, which met In conjunction with the Utah Society of Engineers, also voted to accept the architects. A business svs.ion followed the program, during which the following new members were elected: P W. Belcher, mechanical engineer; K. M Manookmg, ventilating engineer; 8. M. Soupcoff. mining engineer, and Ralph R. Woolley, hydraulic engineer. . everywhere! Ordinary paints have a surface that is not really smooth but is actually rough and porous full of tiny holes and crevices in which dirt is bound to cling, x Barreled Sunlight is made by a special proa, ess which produces a smooth, lustrous surface that can bo washed like tile. Costs less than enamel, requires fewer coats and remains white longer. Easy to apply. Flows readily and leaves no brush marks. In hotels, apartments, restaurants, stores all interiors where light and cleanliness are desired use Barreled Sunlight. Comes ready mixed in cans from half pint to size barrels and half barrels. ' U. 6. GUTTA PERCHA CO. s 1 Utah Society of Engineer Hold First Meeting of Year GETTINGwith boys and even with many grown-upAnd how that bathroom is apt to look when the "washing up is completed! Smudgy fingermarks, soapy water, lather gHl 7? Wbwsvsr you see this rfza you ea be confident of skilful rape ir work on every moke of bettenri and, when you wad a sew bettary, the right afar grid hr yor ear. Declaim te what disposition will be made of the case of Joseph Cadosa. erstwhile pseudo Canadian police officer, arrested early last Monday morning after he had masqueraded la Balt Lake and vicinity several weeks, will be made today at a conference between federal and city police officials. C. W. Hughes,- - in charge of ths local office of ths United States department of justice. Assistant United States At toraey David O. Cannon and Chief of Police Joseph JS. Burbidge will decids whether Cadosa will be charged with carrying a concealed weapon, under the state statutes, or with impersonating an officer oi a friendly Botn counts. and would charges are misdemeanors call for a maximum sentence of six months. Cadosa was examined further yesterday by Mr. Hughes, but nothing ot special Import resulted, the department of justice agent said. In ths meantlms. Cadosa, In ths elty jail,1 is serene as to concern about the He says Investigation of his record. that he has admitted the only thing that could be proved to his discredit, his having posed as a member of tns Canadian mounted police force on the strength of having been at one time a constable with a temporary commission, assigned especially to the work of running down slackers, deserters and malcontent a I am not what you call and object to being so regarded or said Cadosa. I am not oapa-bl- e of murder and do net covet a reputation as a gunman. My masquerade was due to be penetrated sooner or later. To me the surprise Is that It occurred so much later. Such unmasking I Invited when 1 started to play the role, but while I was enjoying of being a Canadian the reputation mouted policeman I would have been equal to my pretentions U occasion bad offered to lend assistance to any officer in a dangerous situation. I would do the same now, No man objects to having courage attributed to him, but any man having a regard for human life does object to having attributed to hint the disposition of a bad man ready te kill on any pretext. I am distinctly not la that class and the Idea of being put In it by any circumstance or combination of circumstances is abhorent to me." hard-belle- Its hard on the walls our commercial supremacy. The first automobile start-yo- ur ing and lighting battery was . an Exide.. The Exide made for your car today lasts long s because it is the product of 'long experience. Built into it is the experience of the oldest and largest manufacturers in the world of storage batteries for every purpose, We trf to make Exide Service of as high a quality as Exide Batteries, and we would like an opportunity of being useful to you. The Electric Storage Battery Company, Philadelphia" Tender vegetation has been nipped by frost In most sections of Utah, ths grow, lng season being practically terminated In ths higher valleys, though only slight Injury has bsen noted in the major agricultural valleys, according te the weather, crop and range bulletin for ths stats, which is issued by the Salt Lake weather bureau. During last week ths nights have been cool with scattering frosts, but tho skies have been generally fair and ths weather favorable for field work and for the maturing of crops. The peach crop has been largely gather rd, and the hist alfalfa bay crop is being harvested In most sections. Grain threshing has been pushed very genersl'y due to the fine weather. 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