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Show VTHE WEATHER. Saturday and Sunday, fair; rising fiilvar Tliousands upon thousands of readers scan The Tribune AYant columns daily. Local Sattlamtnt Pries. Domestic. foreign... .6!Hc 9lc; wins .. Copper (cathodes) tr 13,6:5 SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER VOL. 105,. NO. 176. uE LAW KEYHDTE " 1 G 24 4 M Li C jt), 13 !7 O ,fl : lls cow ms Italy Backs Turkey in Contention Over Thrace; OF Greece Bows to Allies T Mother Swallows Needle; Babes Body ' Yields It STOCKTON, Cal on Maintaining, Statutes. N inety - third Conference Record Throngs to Mormon Tabernacle. Draws "Uphold, sustain, enforce the laws that ire on the statute books of the state and nation. Vote only for men, regardless of party, who will stand by the prohibition law and what is known as the cigaret law. Dont let politics interfere with your determination to putt In office only tho men who are for the lass as they stand. Politics reminds me of the measles; they don't hurt much If they stsy on the surface. If the measles go in they are painful and are liable to make you These declarations present the "keynote" of the address by President Heber J. Grant In opening the ninety-thir- d semiannual conference of the Mormon church at the Salt Lake tabernacle yesterday rooming'' before A congregation that crowded the great auditorium to Its The. admonitions to hla peocapacity. ple were Interspersed with reading from various hooka, and at the conclusion, the reading In full of section 134, Doctrine nd Covenants, one of the sacred books f the Mormon church, which deals mainly with tha theme of government, the first paragraph reading: 'We believe that governments are Institutes of God for the benefit of man, and that he holds men accountable for their acts in relation to them, either In laws or administering them, for good and. safety of society." cross-eyed- ." A jT A. iN leased With Audience. ' After expressing his Joy anil gratituds because of th ats uf 'the wutHenae that he never recalled so large an attendance upon an opening session that fell on a week day. President Grant said: "Last evening I had no thought of what 1 would take aa the keynote today. Yesterday two of tha newspapers cams to me and asked mo what I was going I to say what would ba the keynote. told, them 1 did not know. 1 woke up .30 oclock, picked this- - morning about up tho Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants and read for two hours, tring to get back to sleep. There Is . not a doubt In my mind aa to the keynote now. It was hi the first chapter that I read while trying to compose my mind this morning; It was In the opening prayer offered by President Lee." 8. Norman Lee. president of Boxelder to the stake, who had been summoned stand by President Grant to offer the invocation, had, in his prayer, besought that the spirit of obedience to law would "come Upon all the people in these times of unrest and discontent. B. H. Roberts Speaks. I II v B, H Roberts, one of the first stven presidents of seventies, was the only other speaker at the morning session, the address of President Grant having occupied a little more than an hour. Mr. Roberts dwelt 'upon the departure of the people of the world, especially those of the United States, .from the ways of and Impressed upon hts righteousness, bearers the convictions that Latter-da- y Saints to proof the duty claim the gospel in this land, "favored of God above all utber lands, and urge the day of wrath. He repentance before declared that In high crimes the perIn United States was greater the centage than in any other land of the earth. After hla admonitions concerning law and politics. President Grant read a ewspaper clipping which stated that one Rev. James 8. Martin, superintendent of the National Reform league, had made an address In which the president of the Mormon church had been charged With the political power bf the west, controlling Utah and five other states and havIn several others. ing a big Influence Thlaman, said Mr. Grant, "is a plain, common liar. 1 am afraid he has been listening to some of the lies told Is a place by Mrs. Lulu Shepherd. If There he does not rereserved for liars, and find there.' himself pent he will Building Soon Filled. From 9.30 till 10 oclock the throngs poured in through the numerous doors while Professor McClellan, chief music, and organist, . played religious when President Grant arose to announce the opening hymn every seat wns filled and many stood In tha doorways. The head-of-tehureh, h- i- first-ansecond counselors, "Charles W. Penrose and Anthony W. Ivins, with all of th twelve apostles except Orson F Whit nsy, and all of the seven presidents of seventies and the presiding bishopric, occupied seats on the stand, together with nearly all of the mission presidents from the United States and Canada The choir, under direction of A. C, J.J. d he Coattsasd ew Tags Twe tCalsaa Tws.) Town a Graveyard , Railway Heads Say . SAN k FRANCISCO. Oct On the ground that Searchlight, Nev., "has changed from ft wide-ope- n town to a graveyard of tumble-dow- mining n buildings. tho California. Arizona A Santa Fe railway, subsidiary of the Atohlnson. Topeka A Santa Fe Railway company, has applied to the railroad commission for permission to abandon its line from Goffs, San Bernardino county, to Searchlight.. The length of the road la fifty-thre- e miles. It began operations in 1908 to serve what Was considered very promising mining territory, but slnco the decline In the mining Industry It has been operated at a heavy lose, according to the petition. ed Control by Few Powers The conference PARIS, Oct. between Premier Poincare and Lord Curson, the Brltlah foreign minister, which began last night upon tho arrival o Lord Cihws frem tondon to dlacuta tho Turklah situation, waa ended shortly aftar 2 oclock thla - -morning. In reply to question, the Brltlch I am ax-- . foreign minister declared: husted.but we hava dona good work. Wo will continue at 9 oclock this morning. Baron Hardlnge, tha British also waa optimistic over tha rsaulta of tha nlQhtVdeltheratlona, expressing confidence that ihl would b well. CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 6. (By the Associated Press.) Italy has ordered Practi-call- y General Mombelll, Its representative at the Mudania conference, to support the Turkish claims. Cobalt Region Fires Extinguished Life Loss Fixed at Sixty. r M. Politla, the - Greek PARIS, Oct. minister of foreign affairs, tonight Informed Premier Poincare that he had sent Instructions tq Greece to stop all further dispatching of Greek troops Into Thrace. COBALT, Out., Oct . A heavy Vain today had virtually quenched the forest CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct. fires about tha city which took a toll of (By the possibly sixty lives and wiped out the Associated Press.) Although no definite town of Hatleybury and several smaller news has )et been received from Mudania, where the allied representatives settlement. Thirty-thre- e bodies have been recovered have gone again to renew'thelr conferin the scarred wreckage that a week ago ence with the envoys ofthe Turklah was Halleybury. Many more persons are government, at midnight tonight missing. there was a distinct current of optimism Trainloads of tents, food, bedding and other supplies are arriving to aid the among tbs allied diplomats hers regard5000 homeless who hava wandered Into ing a possible successful outcome of the Cobalt. . This feeling prevailed notSooty-face- d men and women gathered negotiations. that the, Kemallsts today eagerly about the track when the first withstanding relief tral n Tame, and in most casegSotTte-bod- y tabued" an" ultimatum to 'thV allies, deon board was obliged to ask the manding their consent to Turkish occu name of the place, for signs and once patlon of Thrace, and the re familiar buildings had been swept away jscllon bv the Kemallsts of previous the proposal In the tide of flame which had passed this for the sending of allied end the hours before. eetabllsliment jet an alliedtroops way a scant twenty-fou- r eontrol comSuch was the scene at Thornloe, Halleymission in the province. The ultimatum bury and Heastlp. regarding the evacuation of Thrace at At Heaslip the fires were still burning first demanded a reply by 30 o'clock in, when the relief party arrived, despite the tbe afternoon. Later the time waa exdownpour of rain. It was at Heaslip that tended to 8.30 oclock thie morning and two families were wiped Out, one family still later to 8 o'clock. Meantime the alhaving taken refuge in an outhouse which lied generala had sailed for Mudania. seemed safe at the time, but over which Dispatches received during tbe day the flames swept ss tha wind veered. from London and Parts seemed to indiThe bodies were taken to Englehart for cate that the French and Brltlah governburial. seeking ground for an Tales of heroism, of miraculous escapes ments still were which upon they could again and of peculiar tricks of fate, cropped up agreement face the Turkish delegates with a united front. The feeling among the Brltlah Osatlausd mi Pace Bsmstesa. here was summarized by a staff officer iColurai (ms.) this eventng as follows "We showed a willingness to go to anv honorable length to avoid a rupture. If our pacific advances are not acceptable or are not reciprocated, we gre ready for eventualities Most of the Italians here expressed regret over orders received from Rome directing General Mombelli, the Italian representative at Mudania, to support Turkish, claims. An announcement received from London that former Premier Vgntzelos Is willing to have the Greek troopa evacuate eastern Thrace, thus permitting the k Turkish civil earlv establishmentof administration there. was' consldered as out of the a way present crisis, offering but the belief prevailed that the Kemal-ist- s would adhere to their expressed inNew tention not to permit the presence In Thrace of allied control commissions. f -- -- Army Machine Lands After Mark Achieving for Sustained Flying. Assumes Graver Aspect. -- SAN DIEGO, Cal.. Oct. (By the Associated Press ) Lieutenants John A. Macready and Oakley Kelly, 'who bad been flying over San Diego since 5 56 a. m. yesterday In the great monoplane T-landed at Rockwell field soon after S p. m today, having broken all known records for sustained flight In the heavier-than-a- lr flying machine. They were In the air 35 hours 18 minutes 10 seconds The aviators were well tired out but willing, they said, to, have continued their flight except for their desire to reach the grouhd before darkness should make landing more difficult.' The landing of the big 'plane was the signal for a, mighty chorus of whistles from the vessels In the harbor. . When the airmen circled down o the field a mall army of spectators, including the was waiting 5 greet them. The aviators ware begrimed with oil 3, Goatiased an Pass Three ((Minus fin.) ' Mexican' Soldiers Mutiny; Kill Their Loyal Officers MEXICALI, Lower California. Oct. ( Twenty-nint- h Mexican bat" talion mutinied and killed those of their w ho ref used - to Jointhem 4tr deofficer serting to the rebel forces of General Juan Carrasco, when the battalion was sent from Mexicali to fight In Sinaloa two weeks ago, and are now In rebellion, received according to delayed advices here today. The mutiny occurred aboard the transL Bomba port Bonita, en route-froto Matatlan, it was said. The Bonita's was to the men land compelled captain at Santa Maria, on the coast of Sinaloa, and from that- point the men marched to Join Carrasco, a rebel leader. The bodies of the officers who refused to Join them in deserting .to the rebel forces were thrown Into tha sea. It was . . stated. The landing at Santa Marik corresponded In time with the recent outbreak at Juarez. Chihuahua, and the disclosure of alleged plotting In the northern district of Lower California, of which one result was the arrest of aeven former city and federal officials here These seven have been taken to Mazatlan for hear, ings. Men of the ' . t aL d Constantinople, and hope soon to meet them personally. Peace will be concluded with the realisation of our national aspirations, "The whole world Is now with us. Humanity applauds us. The saner spirits even of Great Britain favor our cause, and many of her public men who have hitherto mlsguldedly opposed us have seen the truth and changed their sentiment toward us. (Bv the Associated IjONOON. Oct. Press ) Dispatches received here tonight even a graver aspect to the near give eastern situation than that of earlier in the dav. The Kemallsts are Insisting on the right to the Immediate possession of eastern Thrace and have given the alHea a time limit, expiring this evening, for a reply on this question. The Turks have refused to accept the proposal for allied occupation of Thrace or any allied control. and apparently (hey arc supported In this stand by the French and Italian governments. Everything' seems now to depend on the British cabinet reply to the report - of Brigadier General Harlngton, which waa said to be anxtouslv awaked In Conatan-Catlawd a Peg Stalm. (0luma Tw. ) ids Flying Sales and Transportation On Situation as Foreign- - Vessels Within Vie for --Advantage Three-Mil- e Limit Illegal. Until Common Peril Arises Confused Na-tio- ns . By FRANK H. 8IMONDS. Special to Th Tribune. The Turkish WASHINGTON. Oct. victory supplies one more striking example of the fallacy which underlay g at Versailles. much of the Nothing was more rsrtalir, from the outset, than that in time the Turk would recover his strength, unless provision was made to keep him permanently helpless. Moreover, to do this was a very large contract. As it turned out, the great powers have dealt with the Turk and the Bolshevist In tha same fashion and with Ahe aam result. As to Turkey, the Paris conference conceived the brilliant Idea ofdi-vldln- g Its territories between themselves and leaving to the Turk- - those regions which were mors difficult to hold and leas profitable to administer. In addition, the Paris conference considered dividing a portion of the more the between unattractive territories Americans, who were to have a mandate for Armenia and possibly for Constantinople. and the Greeks, who were to have eastern Thrace outright and Britain waa to mandate for Smyrna. have Mesopotamia and Palestine; France, Cilicia: Italy, the region beSyria and tween Cilicia and Smyrna. In theory the Turk waa thus bridled. and Greek. American. British, Italian French trcop were to be emplojed. tbe hinterTurk to he thrust back Into tbe land Of Anatolia, barred from Constantinople and th straitstheeither by AmerConstantinople ican troop oeeupjing mandate er bv an International force holding the same authority and hackedby the combined fleet of the great powrRut In prat-ti't turned out that' the peace-makin- -- -- Contiu4 9 4Columa Tkr On.) TO BE QUIZZED of Slain Choir Singer Also to Be Asked to Clear Up Contradictions Husband SJ NEW BRUN SW1CK pel, t, By an 'intensive investigation of several of the earlier clues discovered In the double shooting ot the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. James Mills, wife of the church sexton, state and county auiad thorities announced tonight they constructed a framework on which they expected the entire case to hinge This framework, the authorities said, consists of four cardinal questions to be put to Mrs. Hall and James Blllls, when they are summoned for requestlonlng, which probably will t tomorrow. which th The first of th- - questions authorities say they want to clear up, la the exact number af times which Mills met Mrs. Hall on the day before the discovery of the bodies of the rector and Mrs. Mills In the Somerset, county orchMills had said that he met Mrs ard Hall four times on this day; first early in ths morning at the church; twice at his own home, and once at her home. Mr Hall, detectives said, has told them s Pkft Itiatnii (Caluaui Bis.) Feature articles by some of the worlds foremost writers. in addition to .conipielii'ngivB adTlTorbugR new? service, will be presented in Sundays issue of The Tribune. IMPRESSIONS OP UTAH Eugene B. Palmer of Salt Lake, whose pretaion j of Europe ""proved sor keenly analytics), wfirfetC tomorrow Wi jrbe chose to live in bait Lake City. , - PIONEER COLORADO RIVER TRAPPIC J. Cecil Alter write entertainingly of a dim but romantie chapter in Utah history the, attempt to open a transportation gateway by way of the Colorado river.. 4 PACT DELAY Frances failure .thus far to ratify the Washington agreement will be discussed by MarkSulhvan, political expert of world fame. NEAR EAST OUTBREAK The Turk and hi .never ending struggle-.for-i- i place in Europe wIU be portrayed by Frank H. Simonds, who gives a Clear up to and resulting from exposition of conditions in the near east ' leading the present trouble. BRILLIANT HUMORISTS George Ade; Bing W. Lardner and Montague Glass bring to The 8unday TrWfn a welling flow of fun and satire. "WHO WILL AID GREAT BRITAIN? This question 3 put by Sir Philip Britain k depicted Gibbs, English author and student of worjd development. as the bulwark of th world against the rising tide of color which is seen as races. white a menace to the ORDBff'YOUR COPY AT ONCE PHONE . ASATCH 590 -- t- -- Rejuvenated Pitcher Holds Huggins Crew in Tight f Grip; In Danger but Once WASHINGTON, Oct. . ( By the As- -, soctated Fresa ) All vessels, American and foreign owned, ar prohibited from liquor on board In American territorial water under an interpretation of th prohibition amendment and th en- forcemeat act handed down today by tba department of justice Moreover, th transportation or sale of Intoxicant on American craft wherever operated waa held to be Inhibited. American territorial waters wore construed to Include those not only within the thrae-mll- e limit of continental United States, but also those within ths same limit of the Philippine. the Hawaiian islands, Porto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Alaska. Tha law would not apply In ths Panama Canal Zone: as that sons Is specifically exempted by the statute Itself. So far aa American ships are concerned, the tale or transportation of liquor will cease at once, or as soon as those vessels retch their home In th caee of foreign ships the ports. decision will become operative ae Boon as the necessary regulations can be prepared and promulgated by the treasury department. -- Court Action Expected. Court action looking to a final determinationa of the application of American dry law to foreign ships entering American ports was foraaeen by Attorney General Daugherty end Chairman Lasker of the shipprne boai d. Mr. Daugherty said be already had been advfsed that a case waa about to be filed which would bring the laaue to the supreme court, Chairman Lasker waa of th opinion that tbe first move of foreign Knee would be to seek en Injunction restraining the govsrnment from enforcing the law. He said tt was reasonable to suppose that the court! would grant such an Injunction. with a result that foreign ships wqultl continue to arrive With liquor on board until there wai a final decision by the higheat court. Th attorney general Mud his department would cooperate In every effort to expedite a ruling by the supreme court. DEFEAT Lie i Hoyt, Hero of 1921; Batted Hard, but Error Is ' Ac countable for Two Runs. NEW YORK. Oct. Senator ScCntf LR....U OI DI oW& .. T- TrOU-havin- g R0I Publication ol th opinion 'of the deof justice followed a White House confererce, to- whkh President Harding summoned Mr Daughertv, Secretaries Hughes and Mellon and Chairman Lasker. Various phases of ths situation wers discussed. Including th possible results of enforcement uou the international relations of the United btatea. High administrative officials explained that there we no course for the executive branch of the government except to enforce the law as Interpreted by the leThe Interpretation waa gal department. based upon a recent decision of the supreme court In a case Involving the authority of the United States to intorfeie with the transfer of a liquor cargo from one foreign ship to another In an Amsrl- - partment DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. Senator A. B, Cummins, who returned to hi horn her today from Washington, in aa inter- riie-ca- view gave his views on the political situation in Iowa which ha developed Inc the nomination of Smith W. Brook-ha- rt as the Republican candidate for United States senator. My feeling toward Smith W, Brook-ha- rt It too well known to need explanation, declared the (enter senator Horn of Iowa, who Is on of the the Cummlna-Fsc- h transportation act, which Brookhart claims should he repealed. "Until I returned to Dea Molne 1 election waa a for, thought Brookhart .nee talking over th gone conclusion. 8 situation with party leader and otheis I believe there le grave doubt of hla election, Senator Cummins said. Senator Cummin said he would give but a definite, printed statement inCummi-regard to Colonel Brookhart and the ns-Each act within a short time. He also said ha may make several speeches in Iowa in support of 4 th transportation t act. c. - "I am standing directly behind th Cummina-Eec- h I which fathered, law, he declared. "I have ne apology for the law and feel that th people ot Iowa have a right to kRow that I did rdt betray them when I cured tta passage. Th present political situation in Iowa i the most peculiar hi the history of the state. A soon aa 1 have time, 1 will determine Juat what my policy in the , campaign will be. Senator Cummins said he planned to In Iowa until after th November remain - 'In 1 dlvidedop(nlon th court confirmed th authority of prohibition agents to pi event such a transfer, and, in the view of the attorney general, went so far as to hold Uiit the eighteenth amendmei t and the Volstead act repealed a prior existing treaty with Great Britain. Laskers Prediction. Charman Lasker predicted that enforcement of the lew would operate to an immedate disadvantage of the American merchant marine, and would make more necessarv enactment of the ship subsidy bill. If the American flag waa (CwtinoM m Page Tnrae.) (Column Dry Raid Results in - Riot at Baltimore Oct. Four prohibition agenta end two nexro assistants were beleaguered for two hour tonight In th saloon of Henry Schalitzky. Bar re' and Woodward streets, following a rad. men and women Severn! thousand threatened the agenta and domoljthed the plate-glafrontof the building In repeated efforts to reach th raiders Brick were hurled hv Infuriated spectators both11 from the street and house tops, tires on the agent' limousine ware cut and the windows and lamp wreeked. The trouble aufrted aa the agenta were loading a 'small truck with twenty-fiv- e cases of aatzed home brew. The negro chauffeur of the truck threatened V crowdwlth a revolver In attempting to BALTIMORE. Md . y tha Aaeociat-e- d more than thre months ago John William Scott dropped out of the baseball box scores, and no tears aav poaelbly hla own wee abed.- Jack had never ranked wlththose whose names ar passed on. A plodder bad Just worn out and was expected to fade an ay, t Tonight he ta th most talked of man in the United States. and hla name will live. H transformed himaelf today and an identity by pitching Ui ball that resulted In hla team. the New Vork Giants, defeating the New York Yankee. to 0, in the third gam of the world aeries, and supplied hla club with a two-galead In the classic, an advantage that has been overcome only once In history. Nearer to having been k "never than, a "ha been' In cold fact, a dis-- iMieloaa , ball player card, Jack Scott was shunted out of the base- - 4 ball world by the Cincinnati club last Julv. He had gona to Cincinnati In n trade with Boston laat December, but , didn't make good. Hla arm waa dead. They aald he waa through. A creditable story traveled among the 3T.CJ8 fan whe occupied every posxlbls bit of apace at the Polo grounds today, that Scott, after hla wCincinnati dtamla-ta- b th Manager sought a chance w, who needed pitchers more than he any man in th baseball world. Rut needed good .one. According to hi etorv, McGraw, dcperale, took 'a chance,and' had Scott a arm treated by a apeciallut and It helped some Just "some Scott won eight out of ten games, but he zttll was rated low.. rresi.)A litte hard-worki- Confers at White House. Bnlliant Pictures of tie Trend of the Time Will Be Offered in Sundays Issue of Tribune T eh S. Flag. ss FOUR-POWE- Three inve-tigat- f Aaso-cuate- t was married Charlotte, her hah', bgan to rry yesand continued apparently terday without raise the little $ Airs. Schwing of a knot on girls repeated rubbing felt a foreign her left shoulder and body under the skin She probed and found the needle The head of the needle had disappeared, The blunt end of the needle finally protruded and the mother withdrew It Neighbors were present when she withdrew the needle The mother and daughter had never suffered pain from the needle until the girl felt it In her shoulder. later Mudania Conference Is Muttapha Kemal Pasha Resumed; British Messages Constantinople Ottoman Victory Demon Prohibition Amendment Is Vigorous Exhortation 'Made - ANGORA. Ot. (By the Forces Kemal PrcsaX ilustapha Held to Apply to All Vostates Futility of Attempt has sent the follow lag message by L. D. S. Church Head toIasha "the people of Constantinople in the Chanak ' Region. "J offer greetings .to my friends in U. 6 Oct. ago Mrs. Flank J. Schwing, who jears then waa Mias Ethel Frick, swallow il a needle two Inghea long Two months ' Aug-rmentingNav- PAGESFIVE CENT8 1 Mo-O- ra McGraw Ponders. Today John J. McGraw. famed for hi decisiveness Instantaneous and permafield with nent, led hla team out on tha hla mind open and anxious to- - ba closed. McGraw waa la distress. His fac behi trayed hi anxiety aa he watched men go through practice. Their faces, too. mirrored their managers feeling. Came the time for the pitchers to get ready for some one, any one, to "warm . , up Still McGraw pondered. With the Tl nai time for a decision approaching dangerously near, the Napoleon of baseball" nodded silently to Hugh McQuillan Word was tent to th to "warm up. pres box that the assignment had been made and the wires buzzed. Temporarily relieved, th Manager watched hi select tion twirl a few balls. But only (or a " moment. . McGraw didn't like McQuillant form. on the to He turned Scott, sitting bench, Yeorteea OeatlBaed a (Coluaa One) ?r Somewhat Unuaual Chinese Conclave Begins - , Ore. half-light- ed -- " re -- TtTWirFrfrg'-fon-Kr'add'p- Fran-clao- Our Washington Information Bureau will be pleased to supply any school pupil, teacher or anyone else with a free copy of 'Safeguarding Fill out .the llomeAgainst,Fire. enclose two (he coupon belowforand return postage; cents in stamps Write yourname and address clearly. il Post WASHINGTONT-Oc- sociated American Quit His as Ambassador t. (Rv tha As- res. I CharlesF- - Warren.-- the ambassador to Tokio, is contemplating resigning and retiring to pri-to vate life, perhaps this fall, according In Information received In Washington. considering auoh action. It waa said today by one acquainted with th situation, Mr. Warren feel he represented the United States in Japan during the the Washington conImportant period of ference and that now his work Is not ao vital- - For other resson. entirely waa added, h believe a return to the United States to be desirable Mr. Vfarren was appointed to Tokio from Michigan in June, I33J. A nght. . ? There will be 1500 fires In the United States today. There were year, and that many everv day last evenr day there will be that many this war, and every day next year unfess people nre more careful. A fire duo to carelessness breaks out in this country oftener than once a minute, day and night, th fires tost the year round. These American people each year more than the value of the land and improvements in the state of N orth Carolina, or Maine, or Louisiaua. Ordinary care would prevent. pearly everv one of these fires, The National Board of Fire Underwriter 'has compiled a fire manual for the school children of America, showing the common causes of fire in the home and simple method of prevention. The information in this splendid raYbtrTflfitrTrihttaftif" and grown persona. There are 91 illustmges of text and 90 marginal trations. The value is enhanced by the addition of, bintsof on Tendering scal.ls, burn, first nid in all cases smoke or gas suffocation,, as pre- - In a PORTLAND, Or. Oct. hall, bedecked with tinsel and tassels of riotous oriental colors, to the itv termittent flangor and whine of a doken strange. Instrument, end1 the smell of from exotic odors, Chinese delegates maify state to tha national convention of the H p 8 ng tong pursued their deliberation vesierday and today. The Orientals were .willing to Set Caucasian visitors In between aeaaions for brief gllmpsea of ,fh varihued glory of the'r meeting place, and to enjoy, if they could, Its weird music, and endure, If they had tlja fortitude. Its weirder smells. moat generous hr handAlso they-'weto all comers and ing around cigar candied ginger and sections ot green sugar cant Purelv benevolent are the pubposes of the gathering, according to the ordeal tong press agent- - a oung Chinese who verbally and sartorially, migfit well haie I It been mistaken for American. purely a business meeting, he aald. We are planning no u'nwars on other tones to go Into business in earnest in the onstruct OIJL eqd operatqn ml a woolen r cotton p'ant in China as a working ground for the capital of affluent members and prosperous 'Individual tongs. And then three new buildings are wanted bv the "Hip to keep company with the 9100 009 structure built In San tear the national headquarters, tong purely the saloon, where they were barricaded year. For the first time were m American development, for there from 9 until I oclock. un-Chnes came to this counForty police reserve held th crowd no tones The raiders were from Wash- try. plans to make entrv into China in check Monev raised at this convention Is to be ington... , A warrant was shown charging fof" bUiffiihgx tn Hongkon. Seattle, . Chithe proprietor with selling io ona of the and New York agents Intoxicating liquor on August ?. cago A lavish banquet laat night was at' , No whisky waa found. ' tended by hundreds of the tongmen There were sharks fin and birds nest soup, chop suev, duck and many other May Oriental dainties. The feasting lasted all Warren ef AJFree. Booklet on Fire Prevention " for School Children Meet-Portlan- d, - t President of Mining CompanyM adeDefendant CHICAG6. Oct. t Two praecipes for 8100,00 each were fi'ed In the circuit court today against Charles EHavenor M'ner president of the Colorado-Utsh- Both allege that Holding .company Havenor broke contracts With the plaintiffs. Addle Homrlghous and Charles E Jrrv promising thm shares in the mining ' company worth 8100.000 If thev perfprmed certain duties This he failed to do after they had performed their part of the contract, they alleged. I Frederic ,T. Baskin. Director, . The Salt Lake Tribune Information Bnrean, ' Washington, .IL..JCL I enclose herewith two cents la stamps for return postage on a f ree eopv of the Fire Booklet, |