Show 'v ' ? :' ' s v ” V a ' THE 1' - y s SALT LAKE CITY UTAH MONDAY FEBRUARY 19 1917 HEBALD-EEPtJBIJCA- N COAL RATES IN SUMMER t Crews Toil Diligently to Prevent Blockade HeavyiSnoWfall liinesiCenteHrig Here Are Kept Cleared T R A IN S - B ATTL ETII ROU G HV(Yp M ING ' Charge Will Be Lowered 25 WOULD AID WORKERS Cents Per Ton to En- courage Storage Declares F ederal Legislation Has Benefited But Small ' 3 MONTHS EFFECTIVE Number of Children - i it- v4 CHOOLED in thc removal of snow by some of the severest storms that ever visited t the intermoun tain- region railroad heads were prepared broke to lift the first) flakes from the" tracks when the predicted stonn not be would snow early yesterday morning meanwhile they hoped that last late subsided which attended by high'wind:? Although the snowfall f Ur comparatively heavy it failed to embarrass traffic night was ede shortly jifterPu Under ' th'e direction of HF Dlcke Pacific but shovelers & of Utah the gangs of Light manager general and aided by wedge snowpiows P“jjed Traction company flanges and brushes the lines by Mogul engines were shot out over the street carsteadresulting In as debris were cleared away hours before dawn They operatedwhen four than less a the of snow as the fell apd delay ily Limited No 1 westbound to their stalls brushes were returned two hours late as a In were and dis clear arrived lines Ogden last night the and eastbound slide of the that to seemed delays result agree patchers to folin service had been negligible Center- train No 6 found it necessary trains Other a There was one exception the low plow to were held wedge Peterson until the at up ville line ' was blocked from 1 a m 2 p m away the result of drifting snow slides were acleared record snowfall was exsouth of Bountiful V- This was exAlthough but little pected'-? however and a pair of big pected the storm Interfered on with who rather enjoyed plows and-- force of shovelers were pedestrians In that which proved pleasant hand early yesterday morning to re- the fall windmove the drifts was attended not it by line in the same The Officials of the street department drifts but at Bluff- were will be attended sectionsBamberger that todaythe hopeful weather escaped of dale in the mouth of Jordan narrows by 'warmer tracks of the Orem line were heaped streets": by use of wagons clearing and shovwith drifts F D Nauman superinproved quite expensive as having on the elers season tendent of operation appeared as far the haq gone scene with a force of shovelers early Varies Snow of Depth snow so in the day and found the light tn various parts of snow' The that delay in traffic proved insig- of Salt?depth Lake appeared to differ jw hen nificant the storm abated lastnonight although Kept Clear Railway Lines ’ drifting The there was practically twelve inches on the F R 'Rockwell assistant snow measured general Denver ft Rio Grande level at Sixth South and Eleventh manager of theinterest in the possibil- East?' although it measured onl four took personal of a blockade and the operating inches at” Eighth West and Fourth ity to South snow measured nine inches force received special oninstructions Soldier Sum- at LoganThe drifts and still falling at 10 o’clock against guard station at troublestorm began there mit Rotaries were The last night some points but as soon as the snow- Friday night A slide opfell it was brushed away fall of twelve reportedof asnow Kaysvllle Inches No 11 on tJieJHeber and mile from Satpost a half posits 6 o'clock last night formed a blockade during to morning urday A crew of secthe morning still falling the heaviest snowfall hands dispatched from Provo suc- and tion early not this winter but for there ceeded in removing the obstruction in many yearsonlySnow in the vicinity of time for trains was two and a half feet deep A similar slide in Bear River canyon Kaysvllle recent 'thaw which reduced before 'the was handled Line Short on the Oregon blanket to a thickness of winter the CL Manson with equal effectiveness & Now snow on the inches etghteen reof transportation as as before Is superintendent level deep storm nad subsided who have Lake ported when the Salt of Residents lines of the road tired of the severe winter and last night ' that all the seemed the Victor and Malad hopeful that an early thaw was at including that branches were kept open no---and the extreme irritated ainrebuff appeared ' delay in hand there had been practlcaly to the In uttering The snow was so light yesterday Second South and at runningthetime winter complaint comRoute that trains Salt Lake an astronomer told of the along 23 succeeded In ' keeping the tracks open Main after an of eclipse February ing or plows without flanges which he declared that the real winn however In Wyoming ter would begin only to find that his setrains-o- f the Union Pacific had a and had leen highly unpopular forecast vere struggle 'between Laramie Snow Record Deep was blockaded but No train Rawlings of Salt Lake weather the Records schedule all proceeded slowly and the of 'twelve that show bureau was severely handicapped inches of snow fell ain total durrunning time Lake Salt still snowing in WyoThough ita was hour March r hour twenty-foua period last night It was ing ming at latethe' road 1916 which was the heaviest snowhad conditions 24 that November 24 reported for a day exceptInches well in hand Rotaries were dispatched fall of snow 1908 fourteen when from Ogden to Evanston fell Weber Canyon Slide To date however the snowfall durwinter has been the Snowslides in Weber canyon jp ing the present of the state in the heaviest of union history the both tracks pletely blocked f S - - s -- “Utah needs to raise the age limit at which boys arid girls can be employed and v reduce the hours allowed The standard should be 14 for boys and 18 lor an or weekgirlall night work day' And IT that- Is done mothers prohibited should pensions be extended so as- to support the mother until the child can "go legally to work The future welfare or 'the state demands sound action now” This declaration was made Paul Jones In an address at by Y W CL A the Bishop service yesterday afternoon on v®fPr labor child problem"’ Continuing he aald: Effect of Federal Act “If you get your information from newspaper headlines” he said may think that the’-- ' child labor “you bf” passed by Congress at its last session settled the whole- matter Aa a matter of fact it removed about 50000 children from certain industries and - regulated the hours of 100000 more leaving 1850000 children reported in gainful occupations in 1910 unaf fected b its action “The children need protection In the states for premature labor means 'inevitably less schooling and less physical strength and that means a lower standard of and vitality for the next knowledge generation Cites Colorado "There Is a close’ relationship between child labor and Illiteracy In Colorado it was found that last year 5000 children under 16 of lost from two to twenty-tw- o yearsweeksage of school a year working In the sugar-befields the same situation exists inProbably Utah The owner of one farm declared that the of his contractor topped five daughter tons of beets daily which meant that she handled twelve to fifteen tons “It is not the from excessive toil only however danger for In the dangerous trades three times ‘as many children are Injured as men'--of labor for "Along with go- compulsory school children must prohibition so as to and vocational ing training girls fit the growing for proper work when they are old enough to stand it” 9-h- our 48-ho- ' - ur - the Denver ft Rio OFFICIALS of reported to be favorable consideration to agiving differential on coal between Helper Salt Lake of twenty-fiv- e and cents a on This Is to encourage coal merchants to store sufficient coal next summer to avoid a repetition of the coal shortage experienced this winter Jn turn coal merchants said yesterday If the differential' Is granted In the coal haul the price of the coal to the consumer will be reduced sufficient lyto encourage householders to store F R Rockwell assistant general manager of the Denver ft Rio Grande said last night that the heads of the were considering the system summer actively reduction In the coal haul This probably will be In freight effect In June July and August The reduction If made effective by the heads of the system will be from $160 a ton to $136 a ton During the hearing before the legislative coal shortage committee coal merInvestigating chants of Bait Lake testified that even a summer differential of 15 cents a ton would induce summer storage um-m- er 'lat - May lie Permanent In addition to this summer differential in the haul of coal between and Salt Lake It was also ad- Helper xnltted by Mr Rockwell last night that are in progress between negotiations the Union the Denver ft Rio Grande Pacific and the Ogden Logan & Idaho railroads for a permanent reduction of 25 cents a ton in the hauling of coal This reduction will be effective to north of Ogden and confined to points and southern Idaho the northern Utah on district where a coal both from Utah andpenalty Wyoming mines has resulted in efforts to arrive at adjustments It is reported that the reduction which may become effective also will result in during early spring summer these points at storing " It has been four years since there has been a summer differential on coal between Helper and Salt Lake It was eliminated as the result of indifference toward the storing of coal brought about by certain fluctuations in the coal market This was largely due It is reported to competition among coal producers and the attending speculative attitude of coal merchants in getting coal at the very lowest possible price Uttle Coal Stored Since the elimination of the summer differential the storing of coal In local has been and particularly yards so last summer light as indicated in testimony before the legislative coal shortage committee regardless of the fact that the summer the sternest winter Utah ever preceded experienced Merchants however expressed the belief that with the introduction of yesterday a summer differential this year the storing of coal may break all previous records In turn It is reported that coal merchants are considering a method of conof coal and storage solidating Intothe customers by & central its delivery It has been pointed delivery bureau nut of coal that with the consolidation Lake a saving of apdelivery in Salt 18 per cent would come to proximately the local coal retailers - - 25-ce- nt r - - v - - - - -- -- - : et - - - - - - gale-ridde- Man Charged With Crime Here Nabbed v SPARGO’S TEXT ticipant in Slaying of Police-- ’ man Ford Kills ‘Pal’ on a charge yesterday of murder of "Tip’r In an effort to explain why soclallsfai had not made greater progress in the world John Spargo author lecturer and economist spoke at the Emery Memorial house yesterday afternoon He said that the impression prevailed in the minds of many Spciallsts that the failure of socialism to expand was because of the fact that some of those which an effort Is being made to reach do not want socialism while there are others not mentally capable of undera standing it While this Is true to said Mr Spargo ' the great extent reason Is that in many ingreater stances the Socialist does not his argument clear and concise present an As an Mr - example Spargo quoted old definition of Socialism: “Socialism is the collective ownership of the means of production distribution and exthen showed how this change”' IsHemisconstrued definition by citing the example of the sewing needle used by the housewife The needle he said Is a means of production yet no Socialist would ask that the state or municipality- take control of it but that under the socialistic idea the government would simply take control of all things socially- used such as the coal mine needle factory street railroad and the This afternoon at 4 o’clock Mr Spargo will deliver an address before the students of the Open Forum club at the University of Utah The next series of debates under the party will un-be auspices of the SocialistThe held Tuesday evening subject der discussion will be: state should ex"Resolved That the ercise control over all ' industries the utilities commission through or otherwise public C M Hecker will take the affirmative side and Boyden the nega- half-bree- WILL GIVE CHARACTER BALL The Young Men’s and Young Ladies’ Mutual Improvement associations of the Twentieth ward will give a charhall acter ball in the ward amusement Second avenue and D street Tuesday at 8 evening Feb 20 commencing o’clock Refreshments will be served and prizes will be given for best - - - - - cos-fum- es - There Are Seven Joys in Reading— - ' by Washington - - JL tive' r ’ WILL SET PRECEDENT Does Origin or Mouth of River Give Irrigation - Rights Is Problem Hard-burne- Falls-Salmo- n Falls-Salmo- - - - FIRST REHEARSAL HELD FORAL FRESCO CONCERT Soil'll experience every one bf them if yon buy the kind of books sold by the OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY - Committees Named to Work Out Details for Singing Creation9 at CapitoL is ordering ' a ckaftng disk tke quick- est ) possiblc way—1 - Mrs fi Lectrik Goble Eiterlala nra F JFriends-Fort- Party ef - - or more friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs P-- J Goble of 557 S entertained First West street were Saturday-nigh- t at the Goble home the occasion being the ‘twentieth anniverof the host and sary of the of the features of the hostess Onemarriage e evening was the singing of songs by members of the Grand Armyof the Republic and the Women’s Relief corps Mies Jessie Goble served assisted by Miss Marguerite - 'Locke MlsslAlouise '‘ s over tke pkone work entire To further the detail work to be' ac- complished by the chorus a special subcommittee for each part yas named as follows: Sopranos: Miss Edna Evans critic Miss Eleanore A Voelker Mrs Louise Francis secretaryreception Altos: Miss Lisle Bradford Miss Mlrl Giles reception Mrs critic G D secretary Kirkpatrick Tenera: William Cooke critic Kendall Thomas reception A F Peters secretary Bassos: Dr W S Ebaugh critic S A Franklin McCartnej' reception ' Madsen secretary These subcommittees will meet with Miss Mae Alder secretary of the Salt Lake Oratorio society at Consolidated Mus-lhall Thursday evening at 7 o’clock to outline - their work An Investment ion - your “"needs TellusMain 500' 1 ’ V phone— - ' J' over - -- yu Fred-'Kelly' a: laborer dropped '247 his rooift dead in' at South yesterday ' ' Main street from heart failure' superinduced by overindulgence in alcohol He was found apparently about an hour later by attaches of the hotel He was in Salt Lake and there were a stranger no letters on- hia person to indicate the relatives The body is whereabouts-oat the- QualtroughoAlcott undertaking the Utah Power & Light Co old-tim- ) Efficient puMlo service ) : " - ' ' ' - i- - - - v ' v J - SAIJ LAIS ) fr MAINYlWASU P1868— ' - - ' ”'V: I ' f Principal and interest guaranteed C ' --v- for the Columbia Carbon company of New York reports that the manufacture of carbon black will be In progress in the first unit of a mammoth plant being erected by his company at Cowley Wyo early In August The production will be at the fate of 300 bar- - - a former Salt Laker FRED KOHLER has been made field manager' - - rels a day or representing an annua valuation of more than commercial $800000 SAYS ATTORNEY The substance from which the comits carbon is pany will manufacture natural gas to be drawn from the record wells at Byron Wyo of the Consolidated Oil company of which Prof Fred J Pack of Salt Lake Mr Kohler left yesterday Is forpresident Cowley after being in conference with Professor Pack several days Since Mr Kohler left Salt Lake and settled in Wyoming lie has acquired sufficient knowledge' concerning natural gas and Its commercial value to be regarded as an expert Pipeline Being Built In order to draw the gas from the mammoth wells of the Utah concern at the Columbia Carbon company Byron Is laying a pipeline to Cowley a dis tance of seven miles reports Mr Kohler Throughout eight-inc- h pipeline is0 used representing a cost of being a mile Of this pipe eight carloads are oh a siding of the Burlington railroad at Cowley and actual laying will Just as soon as weather permitsa begin Mr Kohler who has organized says is engaged in prepipeline crew which out of Cowley liminary work Surveys for the pipeline have been completed many of the main supports have been set up and the work of conunit of the carbon structing theIs first black way When plant thewell underwill be the completed plant of its kind in the world in adgreatest dition to being an Innovation in thek extraction of commercial byproduct from dry gas The first building of the unit which is under construction will be 14 feet wide and 114 feet long The ' first unit will have ninety-si- x of such dimension and will buildings cost $600000 It is further explained by Mr Kohler of the carbon black that the first unit plant will havq an auxiliary gasoline Through this plant first will plant ’low the natural gas and all the gasoline It contains will be collected be- fore it enters the vaults of the carbon black plant The gasoline which will be manufactured as an Auxiliary will be of the finest quality of essence known It will command a market for automobiles and flying maracing chines Gas In Sealed Wells The gas wells at Byron which include one of the gas wells in discovered and dethe world were largest Pack geologist veloped by Professor Utah He was the University of at instrumental In the organization of th Consolidated Oil com- g which will be known as the company for the mammoth of the Columbia Carbon county plants the The natural gaa now sealed in comwells will be sold to the latter pany at a substantial profit after Professorof Pack and Shortly directors members of his board closed negotiations with the Columbia Carbon company in Salt Lake several Conmonths ago the solidated Oil company became a clce when stock was taken otf corporation not for sale the market and It is carbon black in On grounds that furnishes material for large quantitiesenterprises of all kinds manufacturing Information has been advanced Cow' at that the development of the Industry ley will contribute to opening a number of little manufacturing enterprises in Salt Lake The most extensive use at present Is in the of carbon black manufacture of automobile tires that an It has even been suggested to manufacture effort may be made automobile tires in Salt LakenowMost of are being the automobileIn tires Ohio Utah-Wyoml- PROMOTES SUITS Official of Delta Land & Water Company Explains Source of Legal Fights Regarding several Items which have appeared in the local press recently relaunched lating to certain litigation Delta Land ft Water comagainstin the A California Snow pany vice president of theGeorge company made the following statement last night: "First let it be understood that Delta Land & Water company is primarily a Utah institution that had its beginstate The was ning in this in 1911 followingcompany earnest aporganised peals to me by state officials and many of those prominent in Millard county for the specific purpose of taking over the defunct Oasis Land & Irrigation company and now generally referred to as the Delta project of approximateacres This has been done ly 35000 but not without a vast amount of hard work and many trials to the settlers and the company has this happy ault the following xpenditure of roundly $1000000 ’Later Delta Land ft water officials were ’again appealed to by state authorities as well as many of those Beaver county to §romlnent In development of a Contract of choice land near Milford large struction work commenced In the of 1913 the project completed In spring 1914 and colonization finished In 1915 exand roundly another $1000000 pended colonists for the Mil"Many of the were worthy men for ford project the most part said to be experienced farmers and all from the state of California nearly many coming from the fruit districts Every one of these men came to Milford and were driven aver the project they examined the land they bought they were taken to and reservoir and shown the the dam canal system they studied the soil stopped at the company’s demonstration farm located in the center of the tract they were driven through the of the little prolific fields some adjoining town of Mlnersvllle of them and remained at the company's farm house for days They were afforded the for study and investigation opportunity f conditions and they were appar ently satisfied and bought 'hen many of these settlers came to the project as prospective buyers saw and were enthused but when they the actual pioneer work was at hand the brush to be cleared land to be for plowed and leveled and sustaining the permanent home preparatory farm the mental attitude of some of men changed as Is often the these case "Many of these settlers were overdue in their payments to the company and while the company was not shown a discrowding them andtohad be they generally position became restless and more helpful or less worried While in this state of mind and while the company unfortunately were out of all officials a certhe atate tain lawyer from California came to Milford and is said to have banded those who were dissatisfied together to have collected a big per acre legal fee in cash to have made them many promises and finallyto to have alluring tied them up In contracts on a Delta Land & Water company litigate basis We have since moved percentage and made argument te quash in the federal courts for failure to give legal service and the court’s rulings are now pending and there the matter stands "It Is Important to know that a number of California settlers refused to follow the lead of this lawyer and are still on the project farming It is to know that some equally important 3000 acres of this same land and water were sold to Utah farmers prob-of 90 per cent of it to residents ably Mlnersvllle and so far as I know not one of these has abandoned his farm substantial"After we have expended two dollars on these ly two million bond or without selling acarried projects and share of stock and have In are carrying the farmers’ mortgages sucour vaults realizing that if we are cessful the farmers must also be sucuncessful with no chance for profit who can fairly less the farmers profit our motives and and rightfully say that methods were conceived in fraud ’WILL ADDRESS ENGINEERS An ’Illustrated' lecture on "Development of Filtration Engineering" will be delivered at the regular monthly EnSociety of club meeting ofat thetheUtahCommercial gineers I Genter evenlnar by A r— Wednesday expert of the Kelly Filter Press company - - - -- Utah-Wyomi- ng pro-ucln- Utah-Wyomi- of BURIAL TO BE TUESDAY Who Died Saturday J T Fitzgerald Well Known to Mining Men The funeral of the late J T Fitzfrom St Mary’s will take place gerald cathedral Tuesday at 2 p m Interment will be In Calvary cemetery Mr Fitz66f gerald died at the family residence He was S Main street February 17 years ago born In Ireland thirty-eigto Utah at the age of 6 years coming He was a graduate of the Utah was at Logan and Agri cultural college romlnentlv Identified with the mining the past twentv ndustry of the state with a brother 3'ears Together he located the Little Bell also had at Park in City He Richmond propertyinterests the mining district Mr Utah Fitzgerald Is surwife and three children He vived by a friends in Cache valley and had many various mining districts atWSilver & The bod) will He In state 147 Third chapel Doyle’s mortuary South until 130 Tuesday afternoon ht -- now-decease- : a (Pronounced rIE water 6 l U T 'I - -- - ’ cums-edejmc-Gi - : fame and - - - -las’’) of these fascinating Hawaiian Instruments is spreading ' over the whole United States The delightful Individuality of their soft and subtle tropical tone makes them Ideal accompanying Instruments for any class of song We have the largest finest assortment of Genuine Hawaiian Handmade Ukuleles In the west Including the celebrated M NUNES make and are making special offers for a limited time Pacific hasheen answered by the deFruit Express company whichcomthe clares that during-191amount of ice for pany used thatcars in ' "Oo-ko- o No trick at all to learn to play one 385279 California ’refrigeratoralone If melted the' Ice would make 92466960 gallons of water and If as Ice it was loaded on car It cars with twenty tons to a freight would require 19264 freight cars and that if the freight cars so loaded were to be coupled In one of the train solid train the mlles The report would he 1601 length further shows that the average of each cake of ice in the weight 285279 tons was 300 pounds and that if placed end to end the cakes would reach 'from San Francisco to Green River Wya a distance of 1500 miles d UKULELES question - ng manufactured ICE DURING 1916 many contained gallons in HDW be This tons of Ice? ng $10-00- - r - f parlors v- Sts - ? v‘ (:3 - - Ground f!oor Kearns- - building) L Invest in our certifi cates paying 6 per cent interest in denomina-tions of $100 and up : K ’ COMPANY USED SOME I vs DRINK CAUSES DEATH OF FRED iW KELLY Carbon Black aiid Gasoline to Be Extracted From Byron Gas Wells FRUIT FORWARDING - clared- 'yC- PLANT TO COST §600000 - The first chorus rehearsal for the movement the plan community to alng "The Creation” backing on the steps of the state house in May was held in Barratt hall yesterday afternoon with about one hundred present A of thesingers oratorio was had general study that the including the solo parts chorus may be familiarized with the the-principle- etti-zen- - - -- t e - Fred Kohler Interested in Enterprise Started by Professor Pack - - to-spen- V: - - Since lie took the oath of office on January 1 the governor has not failed a single day from one to ten or more hours-athe until yesterday when he Capitol took a day of rest Jpnsen - Mrs Seynumv M Bailey Says Break With Germany Caused Excitement Mrs Seymour M Bailey who has spent several months in Hawaii with her husband "returned- - to Salt Lake aeoompanled by Mrs Covey Saturday Mr Bailey will return during the comi week ing having been detained by business 'Mrs stated last Bailey was that: while on there consider nitjrht excitement the Hawaiian' islands when diplomatic relations be tween Germany and the United States were severed by President Wilson no was felt and the real apprehension was no opinion ' prevailed that i there 'nots reason? for alarm There wilL-be exodus of United States generalfrom the islands Mrs Bailey de- - ' George Deseret and Bishop Marcus Cropper Skeems of Oasis Next Friday these men will meet consolidate the- petitions and to prepare the same for presentationThe the board of county commissioners latter are required by law to give notice to pll concerned and then hold a at which the district heating will be created if the drainage appears project feasible of which there is not the doubt slightest The present activity Is the outgrowth of the almost marvelous results obtained on the adjacent tract which has’ Just been drained the Delta Land ft Water company byIt is conservestimated that not less than atively 20000 carloads of salt will be removed from the latter tract during the first season work began on - tract In May of " last the DeltaDrainage year and by the first of this year 100 miles of tile drains had nearly d been installed clay tile was used throughout and there Is reason to believe that the reclaevery v mation will be very successful Much of the land Involved In these almost Identical with that projects Is of Salt Lake and lylng'west Involved In the reclamation are the same that is the Installation of followed a Jiroper underdrainage out of the alkali salts by with copious applications of Irrigation - -- RETURNS FROM HAWAII first time In forty-nin- e (1’ days Gov Simon - Bamberger failed to visit the eocecutleo chambers In the Capitol yesterday Sunday School Union BOOK STORE 44 East on South Temple - Whether the state In which a stream to appropriate originates has the the waters of the right stream or whethed the state where the stream empties has the right to declare that the entire flow of the stream belongs to the state at the mouth is the problem that the federal circuitknotty court apof peals will have to decide Upon the decision depends the ownership of the waters of a great many interstate streams in western country which are used forthethe irrigation of the arid lands Frank K Nebeker returned yesterday from San Francisco where he argued the case of the Twin River Land & Water company against the Vineyard Land ft Live Stock company wherein the question of the ownof Interstate waters Is involved ership and wherein the court will have to determine whether Nevada has the to take the waters of Goose creek right and the waters of Salmon river and them to the Land & give Live stock company Vineyard which is owned by Ogden capitalists or whether Idaho where the streams empty Into the Snake river has the right to appropriate the entire flow of the streams for the irrigation of lands in that state case The it is expected will go to the supreme court of the United States Decision Is Evaded The highest court in the land It Is said has never decided the status of Interstate waters although in - the case of Kansas against Colorado wherein the waters of the Arkansas river were In dispute and wherein Kansad claimed the entire flow of the stream was before the court twice yet the court it supreme is declared never rendered an opinion as to the rights of either of the states to the waters of the Arkansas river as upon the suggestion of the court the states compromised the matter The case In which Mr Nebeker Is atn torney &for the Twin River Land Water company will be the first case to be brought into the su: preme court of- the United States wherein the proposition as to the ownership of Interstate waters will be before the courts placed squarely In the case at issue before the cir cuit’ court of appeals the Twin Falls concern claims thatlt is entitled to the entire flow of Goose creek as the Idaho laws state that the waters of the streams belong to the atate and the state engineer permitted the company to file upon the entire flow for irripurposes In Nevada the Vine gationLand Stock company filed yard one-ha- lf ft Live of the flow of the stream upon for the purposes of watering cattle and the Twin It is irrigation Falls company that the waters used for purposes have a irrigation over the water used forsuperior water rightcattle and as a result it is entitled ing to the entire flow of the stream alit had no filing in Nevada though to apWhether Nevada has the the waters of right the stream propriate within the borders of the state or whether Idaho has the right to all the waters was decided by the federal district court of Idaho in favor of Nevada The Twin Falls company then &PP6&l6d "The case will probably be a precedent- after a decision has been rendered by the circuit court” declared Mr Nebeker yesterday "The case is attention throughout the attracting west as a number of states are wonderwhat they have in regard to ing of Interstate the watersrights streams" water fTlOR the mod Much Interest was aroused at Deseret by an address on the possibilities of delivered Saturday night mass meeting of land owners inat adrsunage terested in reclamation of waterlands by R A logged and alkaline of Hart senior engineer federal drainwith ' headquarters age' investigation In Salt Lake according to a message received last night' in Salt Lake Those at the meeting represented an present area comprising both Deseret and Oasis to organize a It Is involvdistrict proposed the state laws drainage under acres near these coming aboutIn8500 which more than 100 land munities owners are interested Petitions are to be circulated during the coming week by a committee consisting of O L Crawford and of Lake are SALOOXMEX of Saltfor the atate- wide prohibition bill which becomes effective' August 1 and asa result methods are being adopted looking forward to the ridding of their places of the stock of ' intoxicating liquors by the date on which the law goes into effect While a number of the wholesale houses and the saloons of the city expect to see' a rushing business on th night of July 31 several of the "more popular priced” places of the city nave already started sales of wet goods in order that those who desire to store up forthe arid season may have the op' portunity of getting their' supplies at reduced rates One of the saloons in 'the business district la using "fire sale” methods to dispose of stock before A large the dry season comes elgn has been placed across the front of the building making the following announcement: "Selling out Must close August 1 - All goods at reduced prices Stock up now” - - GOVERNOR TAKES DAY OF REST AFTER 49 GIVEN TO DULL CARE Mr DRAIN DISTRICT Author and Economist Tells Land Oivners About Deseret and Oasis to Reclaim Why Political Reforms Make Slow Returns Waterlogged Areas the arrest in Denver Belcher alias George Belcher the last of three notorious gunmen who terrorized Salt Lake a number of years ago is in a murderer’s cell Belcher was a former pal and partner in crime of Joe Sullivan now a life sentence in the state servingfor murder and Joe Garcia prison the notorious half-bregunman who was shot to death by Salt Lake officers in Seattle in the fall of 1908 Belcher was implicated with Sullivan and Garcia in the murder of Clarence Ford a policeman at Fifth West and Second South streets in Februarj 1908 A dispatch from Denver last to the effect that Belcher night was a revolver duel with Charles fought Russell also a crook in front of the Luna hotel yesterday which resulted in Russell’s death a few hours later Belcher is under arrest and admits shooting Russell but refuses to give the details acto the dispatch' cording Two mohths after the murder of Ford Sullivan was captured in Portland but Garcia and Belcher succeeded In eluding the officers A few months later however Belcher quarreled with Garcia in Sed attle and fearing the would kill him he wired desperado Sheriff C Frank Emery that he would turn Garcia up Officers say it was that information that caused to be afterward known as him -Tip” among the criminal element When the local officers arrived in Seattle Belcher told them to shoot Garcia on sight as he would not hesitate to add further to his list of murders Belcher Induced Garcia to leave their room In a hotel and walk to a corner where several officers were stationed Although Garcia had each hand clutched to the butt of a revolver In his overcoat pockets he was shot- to death detectives on the crowded street bybefore he had time to draw As Belcher proved that he was not involved in the actual killing of Ford he was not arrested as a He reward for his Information also received $400 reward which was offered by the state for Garcia dead or alive Joe Sullivan is reas one of the most despergarded ate men In the Utah prison He has been the Instigator of several attempted Jail breaks In the past few years X ed 1 PLAN TO CREATE SOCIALISM IS ‘Tip’ Belcher Alleged Par- for his subject “Washing- Gov William Spry delivaddress before the ered class of the Twenty-firs- t ward parents’ yesterday morning The former governor declared that a of the life of the first President study of the United States would prove an inIn love of country spiration to every boy and man and Its flag patriotism who would take the time to study it He pointed out that when the country In demanded hia services no matter what line he was ready to give them first in war and then when peace and had came independencehisof the country attention to the more be turned peaceful pursuits of inlife and devoted talents the building up his time and of the country He urged that the citizen of today follow the examples set - - - Taking former ton” an - - - William Spry Says First President9 s Life an Inspiration to Youth - ’ - I t - - - - - L CARBON MILL v -- Permanent Reduction North of Ogden Considered by Railroad Heads ON W YOMING Ownership of Flow of Inter- - Great Rush for Liquors ExState Streams Will Be J by pected During Closing ' Issue in Suit i Days of July j S-- “ Bishop Jones Advocates Age Limit Be Raised Work-t ing Time Reduced t to Deplete Wet Stocks Holding Sales TO BE ADJUSTED l WORK BEGUN - IN CHILD LABOR x Saloon Men Begin WATER RIGHTS FAVORS CHANGE -- i M--l |