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Show NUMBER 60 PROVO CITY, UTAH, TUESDAY, JULY 29 Fifteen Thousand Traction trip to coast PROVES BENEFICIAL Employees Quit Jobs TO OFFICIALS In Chicaqo at Dawn The partyconsistlng- Fifteen thousand Cbicaco, July itrwt railway employees went strike for higher vi:a At 4 oclock tbi morning,' completely - tying p the aurfAce and elevated systems ot 29. , on'U'iC TnVlted "" the city. ' " Prof-- 8. jbA companies nude. no attempt to run cars and workers depended on steam railways, automobiles and other vehicles to reaoh tteir places of business. Early last flight heads of the onions and officials of the street railway companies reached ah agreement to fin the wages of the men at approx, imately SS centa an hoor and grant an eight hour day with time and a half for overtime. It was thougut this action Would avert - a walkout, hut at a mass meeting shortly before midnight - the men repudiated the agreement and voted to strike at 4 a m., today. The employeee demand S3 cents an hour, an Increase ot 77 per cent over present wages, an eight hour day "and time and a half tor overtime. Six thousand of the surface and men attended (he meeting at the carmens auditorium, at which the strike vote was carried with a shout that appeared almost unanimous. Representatives ot the men attempted to give an explanation of the negotiations between themselves and the companies' officials at which the compromise was reached, but the men swept their officials from dontrol of the meeting. Boosting one ot their number to the platform the men put over the strike vote with a roar, then proclaimed in favor of an 85 cents an hour wage,, an day, a week. Sunday sad g For two boors TT7i:f"i Quinlan, M ele-vate- d eight-hou- six-hou- r six-da- y preside To Hear Local Music Students r . W.- - Williams wilt present his summed school students in piano recital Thursday and Friday nights at the Central School, Provo, at 8.15 oclock each evening. About one hundred piano pupils will be heard, giving a great variety in the form oi duets and solos. Prof Williams guarantees a pleasant- evening who attend. and extends a cordial invitation to the general public. to-all Whitehead Changes . Name of Store hat Just re- the grocery business foraa Farrer k Whitehead, known merly, announces that the business will be conducted under the name of the W. P, Whitehead company. Mr. White-heahas been In business in Provo fot, 20 years. He began bis career organised with Farrer Brothes k Company, where he secured a splendid insight Into the mercantile business. For many yean be and the late Edward T. Farrer were associated in the grocery business. Mr. Farrer was one of the first victims of influenxa in this city, and his death war a goat shock to Mr. Whitehead and his loss almost irretrievable. Mr. Whitehead desires through this medium to express his tu hil It "tie cwoi the kUif friends' an! the-meetin- silence he said: NewsBrevities 'Remember, men, we are not fighting the traction companies in this matter. We are fighting the Chicago public To hell with the public; the public be damned! several shouted and Bland threw up bis hands and sot down. The strike vote carried shortly before midnight with the provision that the walkout take place at 4 a..m. of the atwas here yestorney generals terday, conferring with county officials on thq matter, of Inheritance taxes to be collected from estates of decedents. Mr. Draper stated that he had found several estatea ln which In cash and real estate Runners went to nearby elevated the amount transferred at the death of been had stations and notified the crews of transfers, acdecedents. .Such the each train as It rolled np to the platform. Others went to surface car cording to Mr. Draper,- will not be tax Is lines and boardetf street . cars to in- lowed unleM the inheritance form the crews. Within en hour all paid. employees had the information and by a little after 4 oclock this morniJ. H. Peterson, manager of tha ng the last of the cars had been run Western Union Telegraph office In Into the barns. has been notified that teleThere was little preparation for regrams of all q!&:3co mey now be conveyance of employees to places of ceived for any part of Germary, Exwnployment and business for tbe change of money may also be made first hours of the day practically was by wire. a standstill. Attorney B; M. Tjraper, office, - thU-clt- y, and Mrs. A. F. A cord of Tintic, on passed through Provo yesterday at after having Eureka, to their way tended the funeral services of Junius Mr. Berg Enjoys Trip who died at Richfield Berg has Just jreturned following an operation roBl a convention of the National lest Thursday Mr. Seegmlller was Elected Morticians, which was held for appendicitis. A cord. Mrs. of a brother w the Mountain Morrison Hotel, 80 W1 out of Denver. Mr. Berg re ort that A. West was fined $25 In Judge the convention was very court today for mstructivs and that there were lead-- James B. Tucker from th water men pf the. profession present unlawfully taking JTh9 company Bottom Lake Tkbractically-all-- of the1 larger released. was of the United Mrs. fine was paid and he Seegmlller, yman States. f trip.- - accompanied her husband on the ' - Manaer W. B. Woods of the Moun-- a States Telephone company, says ttie Rrovo y exchange is being j enlarged, so as to take care th business of the company. Two ew sections are being Installed on the witch board. One of these will te ver long distance cnlla and othei Lr Iccd.1 cull s ma-eriall- JOIN AMERICAN LEGION The Provo Chapter of the American was organised here Friday the following officers: with night R Fletcher, chairman; James Harry ofMsyorLe Roy Dixon and Henry Goddard, of city commission; Joe. Reece and R. D. Wadley of the eounty commission, Joseph Nelson, official architect, together ' With Harry Heai and Wm. M. Wilson, returned last Friday, after an extended trip of seventeen days through California, Oregon and, Wah. lngton. The object of tbe trip upon the part of the officials was the Inspection of public buildings and permanent highways preliminary to the expenditure of tuuda recently voted by the citizens for these purposes. Mr. Wilson has hal In contemplation a trip of inspection of Pacific coast hlghwaynJor-som- e time, and availed himself ot this opportunity of making the trip with friends and acquain- Legion The last issue oi tbe Post a somewhat meagre story bf a between" a number of Mexican qarrel Clove,' Jr, Albert H. ,aborr at Kyun,' three miles east Hickman, secretary and treasurer. - of CoIIOn." The affair took place last Theser with James B. Tucker and jFriday morning gad tbs result were Farrerform JheexecuUv comnot made dear until after the Post In is mittee. Already 30 members Post The have receipt of a copy of Joined tbe Provo chapter and it Is the American Fork Tribune, which is had gone to press Friday Afternoon. It developed, however, that' the expected that more than 500 will Join the first issue of that' publication. melee proved fatal to one, John Lowhen the object and value o the W. B. Ellsworth is the editor and waa stabbed to death by a who bota, legion Is mads clear to tbe men who new of Mexican the which tbe name of Marcay publisher paper, by In tbe World War. participated Edonls Chavis was seriously and the has of one of ot Hamilton appearance Salt Gardner Captain being Lake, met with the Provo members the most progressive newspapers that wounded wfcilq Jr.mea Miller was and explained the objeci of the Legion ba reached our exchange desk: This .stabbed la the leg and clubbed ver to those present paper la the outgrowth of a centre- j The dea! thoee wounded, The following men were accepted between Its editor and L. W. together with a number of their versy : of at the meeting Friday evening: tances. Mr. Heal having private busiGalsford, former publisher ot the friends, were brought to Provo late ness In California, joined for .this rev S. Wm. Goddard, Clarence J. Woods, an inquest over the Clarence H. Harmon, Harry Butler, American Fork Citizen, wherein Mr. ! FrWa7 son also. W of keW from The party Journeyed to Los Angelos W. W. Allen, Knight 8. Jordan, Hany Ellsworth 1. Mid to hve leased made clear at tras which it morning, from which point a trip ot two hud R. Fletcher, Leland J. Farrer, Howard Mr. Galsford the Citizen for a period between a: originated fight. B. James Graham. James Tucker, of one year with the privilege or buy- dred miles or more, which Included and of ialw Williams, John ing the Mine. In numerous towns and cities of southera Clove, Jr, Sidney-explaining the rea-te of Mezlca Qu A. Beesley, Seymour" Gray, Ray J. son for his publishing another paper, California, afforded the members an Lo. of Miller, jMW tlmony Joseph J. Frank Halllday, Al- Mr. Ellsworth tel! hl. readert that ' boti,-a-- Bb,;' opportunity for a comprehensive In- Cunningham, of deceased. the bert H. Hickman, James H.8mtth; George Miller and Tom Martin, the Theon Ctuft. can Fork, prepared to take over on .) page (Continued brwkfast - (able the;flglu beraa property and to conduct tbe business wben James mornlBfc July wday his own, under the lease, and by;MIUer and reason of his limited acquaintance Thomas Martin, a Mexican, had words with Mr. Galsford, he accepted a numover the meal that was served, out ber of suggestions offered by Gals, ot which a challenge is Mid to have ford, one ot which was that Galsford been mad with the result that a free- would give Mr. Ellsworth all ot the tor-aA report has reached this city ted E. E. Btatchley, of the Gustaveson fight waa soon on. t assistance possible by - attending to lug of the Inhumanity of certain Oil Company, returned yesterday from the brawl. In which knives, During the office, keeping Ute books andj ranchers near Indian Springs, In tha dubs figured very coa and guns the companys plant la Diamond Fork taking care of xmaU- - finances. He I a Mexi' uplcnously, Marcay Burabex West Tintic district wherein they are canyon, and reports that there la id later concluded to eliminate Galsford can, ,1s Mid by five of the witnesses" " said to have killed about 103 head oj feel of oil In the pipe which Is 18 completely fromVny identification to have stabbed John Lobots in the with wild horses and removed their hides the buInes, w'bereupon u con- back with fatal results. The'testVincites in diameter. He reports that troversy arose and the case was taken with a view ot selling them. It Is 1 mony of the witnesses In a continue-t&JtIt is the belief .of the company that Into court, where Jt Ja pending... jtill stated that these' hides are' worth oC&e Inquest, whicb'Vas held has rearbed a depoeit of about f7.SC; each." Those "reportfa morning, showed that Edyeserday " a" paying well. Mr. the affair do not wish their names develop Into' wm stabbed in the back onls Chavis fn the Courts Btatchley says that his company did whlle Tom Martin ls . Mora disclosed, for various reasons, byJuan -n a less state that if there Is a- - humanestf not, expect to encounter-onow In the county Jail m an than 800 feet They are now down Burabefl and Mora In the af--' clety ip Utah It would do. well to di- 402 feet' and "expect to place a iUnch The following trainees was tran- plice of rect Its attention to this instance. fair. Juan Contrera, who was with pipe now sacted In the Fourth District Court It Is stated that mares with suckling pipe Inside' of the the other three, and .who was first " use. The in oR, according to Mr, yesterday: colts were shot down and the colts , thought to have committed the murleft to wander around on the deaerf Blatchley, has risen to within nine Mabel Rockwell Johnson was grant- der, wm last seen, according to the . until they will eventually die of star feet of the surface. with the other three Mexi2500 ed a divorce from Clarence Victor witnesses, ... The Gustaveson company has .said Is ration- It that can who had participated in The were killed with rifles in the hands acres of ground la Diamond Fork; Johnson on the grounds of cruelty, fair. Up to this time none of them, of rather poor marksmen,- who wound- while there Is a Calitorna company The custody of a minor child was except' Martin, .have been appre- -- - ed many. animals who escaped into drilling half a mile away from this given to the plaintiff. The parties hended. Oil the hills,, where their wounds will welk The Utah Consolidated on the witness stand were married In 8a't Lake City March When placed soon become Infected as a result of company, which is declared to be. a 16, 1910. yesterday morning, county physician . Knight organixathm, is also drilling the heat and flies. G. Hughes stated that Lobota had, E. Carrie 'Richmond was 'granted a on ground not Lr distant from.' the died of hemorrhage caused .from Gustaveson well. The Victory . Gil divorce from Everett Richmond on knife wounds which severed the InIs another organcompany k Refining the of Henroid Improving further exgrounds cruelty. Plaintlff was tercostal rtery-When ization that ha 1000 acres of ground given the. n his opinion that custody of two minor child- amined he gave In the vicinity. i. have not ren. The couple were married in this the wound may preyed fatal medlcAl nb received emn If had Word has Just been received from the . city July 7. 1907. In time to clo3e the severed ' tention Burley, Idaho, stating that , Eugene The case of the citizens of the town Commissioners Meet Henriod, formerly of this city, who of Orem vs. the trustees of the town artery. conwas badly burned from en explosion , The verdict of the Jury, which of Orem wm set for Auguat 21,,--, Reed G. Peterson; in his place of business In Burley, ;s sisted of Preston The City Comm'rsloTrft met in "The case of Bertha Beck vs. - the well on the road to recovery' Soon Undbrberg" and R." N." Cooper- was 8 agar Company, wm set after the accident occurred Mr. Hen- regular session last sight, and among that John Lobota died from bleeding 20. for August of pneuriod suffered a severe attack other business rejected two bids for caused by knife wounds Inflicted on The case of the Briggs Pharmacy . his body by a person, who from the monia, from which he has Just the construction of sewers on the Company vs. F. L. Rutlidge was set evidence, submitted,, wm known by It Is reported that the burns grounds that they were too high. for August 27. .. on his hands and face will require a the "xma of Marcus, but , whose No! 3, on were bids In The Extension tbe case of Lee L. Baker vs. further name la not known. number of weeks before they heal s are Ml ressufficient for him to resume his work. District 11, and upon District No. 15. James Goodman, motion to require ,The The loweat bid for tbe first named plaintiff to separately state the cause idents of Santa Fe, New Mexico, district was $6.50 per running foot, of 'action wm sustained. Plaini'ff where Lobota has a wife and daughtwhile the lowest bid for District No. was allowed 30 days in which to er. The body wHl be sent home for Advice to Autoists ' amend. ' 15 was $9,977.77.' ' , burial The case ot Minthe Eureka King held At the commissioners meeting this morning the Belmont Construc- ing Company vs. Michael gammon, TEe A. F. Ahlander wm dismissed by stipulation. ' Company Issues a word of warning to tion company was awarded (he conJudge N. Gunnsr RMsmtuson of The case of Sarah Campbell vs. wm the autolst whose car Is affected with tract for laying the cement sidewalk here the juvenile court, today William Snow, wm dismissed at - A number of juvenile loose wheels brought about by ex- on Second South from Academy Avecourt holding costa with prejudice. cases were beard and several boys tremely dry weather. Mr. Ahlander nue to Fifth West Street, and on plaintiffs The ease of Maud Palmer wm set loose 8trect Center to East Street from Sixth to states that tighten try placed on parole. In discussing the for August 2$. Juvenile court work Judge Rasamu spokes and hubs by soaking them tn to Third South Street In the cm of thu Superior Motor son stated that tne demands on the water, wm In a very short time, vs. Joseph Broadhead, the Company officer are taxing them beplace the wheel la such a condltios demurrer to the complaint "was juvenile that It will be beyond repair, as the Their capacityTo serve all prthr meeting of the County Comyond water wiffcause the flange to wear missioners yesterday afternoon, Sep- sustained and the plaintiff was given people of this county. He says that 1J days Is which to tile amended on the spoke. He says that the wheel he believes the parents should de2, was pet as a time for the complaint tember vote more attention to the boys should be taken apart so that even The case of George A. 8torrs et al. of the ' petition of the orwho are Inclined to wayward spoke will carry the load equally and hearing vs. Walker D. Hines et aL was dis- girls ot the be Drainage Benjamin applied ganizers habits- .then a preparation should district Heber C. Jex presented a missed on stipulation with prejudice. which will prevent the water entering into the club of the spoke verified bill for $500, paid to , the which is always Injurious to all Georgo Ilavercamp, of Salt Lake, county treasurer- to land to secure WILL WITNESS LAUNCHING makes of wheels. If this is not done passed through Provo today on bis the site for the federal fish hatchey where way to Diamond Fork way the wheel will come American Fork Tribune Reaches Our Exchange Desk - n; Le-lan- con-tain- d . Bur-abe- - ,, -' Spanlsh-Amerioan- s ' , Inhumanity is Report Gustaveson Co. Report Oil Strike of Ranchers Spaalsh-Americaa- V . ll - t' f 10-Inc- h 1 it the-anima- - Y - -a- mm - - Utah-Idah- o recov-ererd- Spanish-American- . Auto-Carriag- e H. Johnson, ot the Pacific Nash ity Motor Car Company; la In this-cIn the interests of his company. Mr. Johnson is in charge of the wholesale business of the company In this terlocal dealritory, and reports that the ers, the Superior Motor Company, the right have done a splendid business since loose every dry season. fie Mr. Ahlander states that aftr alonj they accepted the Nash agency, quailthe superior experience he had discovered a stales that .when more become Nash paratlon that will not only keep the (ruck ties of the - J terrlspokes tight, but will also keep the familiar to the farmers of this for car no other water out He InvPes the auto drifory, they wiP want ecoromicil InSr fIt rbMc to investigate hl-- t t.jLnd ii al arcur.d service. cf setting wheels. and durable. G. fhone EXCHANGE ENLARGED NUMBER Quarrel Between Mexi cans Results In Murder; Guilty-Partie- s .Escape. - V, - SUBSTANTIAL A. W. P. Whitehead, who union, patrons for the splendid support they fought to get compromise propo-- a have given him and his associate In g. before He was IhspaaLandbritesaeontlnuenes led by other official!. Finally L. of that support in the future, assuring Bland, member of the international all the same service hoard of the union, attempted to get and the best of merchandise quality the terms of the agreements as to that the market affords. - wages before tbe meeting. Getting a brief - VOLUME NINE ul at Springville". The official bond fqr Warren Burranstoa as Justice of the peace at Goshen was approved. The monthly salaries of the deputies In the sheriffs office were fixed at $113 each, the deputies to ths cori: ht $VY) each, and tli a co-n- 'y deputies al $75 each. Bishop and Mrs. T. M. Taylo- - Canyon, he went to look over a number of ell left claims In which he is interested. Mr. today for Alameda, Cal., where Taylor will represent the state council of defense at the launching of the George Noble Jones and Lulu Okay T'Tcarboo,. July 31. Miss Margaret both of Springville, were married here Hcis'ey, cf Price, viil christen tin today by County flerk L. T. Epper- vhlp. son. 1 -- V tt |
