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Show 6 THE + WIRES PUT OUT UF COMMISSION “A No. 1,”a Famous Tramp FUSES BLOWN OUT EARTH CURRENT BETWEEN CINCINNATI AND ST, LOUIS USED, Chicago, Sept. 25—Vlolent electrical earth currents believed to emanate from the aurora borealis today disturbed the telegraph service over the entire country. and for a time stilled the ticking of the instruments in the offices of the great telegraph companies. While the drift of the currents DDticeable in citles from San Francisco, Seattle, Omaha, through Chicago, Cleveland and Pittsburg to New York, Was apparently to the east, its strength was little more pronounced in one section of the country than another. The currents were first felt about 5 o’clock in the morning, and increased in Intensity for two hours, reaching the heaviest wave at 7:10 a. m., when all the telegraph activities were at a standstill Fuses Blown JACK LONDON'S VAGABOND CHUM Wins Gold Medal and $1,000 by Beating Way Across Continent. Wanderlust brought only who to Salt really diary that has become Lake that he mania yesterday famous tramp in y Be y shows a has the the world 1," whose “hoboed”’ 459,- 003 miles in the last twenty years. When he was asked if this record was _ not doubted by some, he replied “Oh, yes, but they are the people don’t count. Men like me and Dr. Cook, with reputations to sustain, have confidence of people who matter. I have never been to the north pole, but eee o sons LAKE in CITY, UTAH, ee ae ne has no mes he has carved return for small SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 1909. one | zs wae faces ————; favors. | | MORMON CHURCH NEW also a wood carver of ability. ' The railroad. officials: who’ have” given | —— —@_ ————_ him cards freely state that he has pre Regular services of the Church vent CAI beating he loss of many Mves in frequent | ohrist DIS rage Orof EREbroken ee he" ltoday; his way, car heels : par of Latter-day Saints fast mectings ” wards at 2being p. will . | Thursday, /ituesdey, | ; Sept. 30, 189, Oct. 12, 19. ————_ MISSIONARY The Irish Jesus}/and Saints of be held Ay Foes Sundays reunion will be . ; zeopen and § o'clock In the Twentieth ward area hall corner Second avenue street. All friends and elders yenue car. on REUNION. . rics RE ie ec ind held arith of Colum-|and |9, at 7:30 p. m. in the: le 5 ueThe ald 1ints ahs Weanc 4 Bae aa Ge? AleCc OE? elders ag ti m espec ve acds <¢ . ett a” eo ertamed {tn or other disasters or disarrangements, he | J bool at 10. a. m, and meetings in the | castle conference an ih sale Fitth Kast |has prevented serious wrecks. Te has |, ty ward assembly rooms and adjacent | the new S-cond ¥ ad chite tT kann ALN been in four wrecks, but has never been wards. as usual ind Seventh Scuth x jay, Oct ¢ badly hu : i * Owing to President Taft's reception at]erty park car line Monday, . During his travels A No an. the Tabernacle, the general conference the Ws a nual runion of the Shef-j| EARS ae build DIE on nne cteen ane Cie cl Seer eine ents {Sabbath following, the regular ra Lg =: canoe Heder tion will be held| tendents modest ein salaries. That}man, French and Spanish His parents meeting ¢ he high priests’ quoru ot | field Conference et rtegr th_ ward ought to convince anyone.” were. a mixture of French and German, he Pioneer stake of Zion will be post-!{n the new . How ih eee did aril South, <A No. 1 adopt this queer] but he was born in San Francisco r} it | Poned till Oct. 10, in the Pioneer stahe | amusement ha aig ee name?) ‘That on1s the a story he His Tollet se complete, one inka hall at 10 4 m., when all members. are on Monday vc Sr eaaal tat omlte irst started road it we was When: wath an Pen ee. — to carr? 1 eouaet respectfully invited to be present. The aby cab labored! > The in: thei er ¢ German-|| sete v. of a toothbrus and soap soap : . 61ers 0 : * ) ri older man. 2 The: latter ae aan ~ ve =f smb and a few other necessaries Fis The high pr quorum of the ; Salt @iue see aw countries will be held‘ an. th So ane toes nme, Cont ; Is ax ; s, kept very ike stake will meet in the Seventeenth | speaking ward nusement hall, Tues- |} panion, by his bright ways, his aoe put whatever you give in the hand of the} beneficiary. You may be !mpesed upon, it you will know yon are giving {it to] the man you Intended to have it, and not to some sleek, well-fed charity worker Black Sy UGS pn0r et 2 “h age indi _ hr ries ae t freight we e » tik s er 0 » ba 0 Laan Sh ee cath of, you're all e 7 } ny } moO seit stuck, te Re Poot right,’pe declared > on mie ONG I and the re BAe mo : Bree ae ne wanderer Sreavals He. the , aitie has ata To Pi eee “tipo wale ee travels in in older bina i more i one} Overalls s overalls making KILLED aa . Jumpers.) prosperous Hoe appearance profession, Was. was which Is shinin ras demonstrative . etr a HIS OWN Thea : DEOUgHE vw oc-| ward hall at 10:30, Sunday, Sept. — WAGON was Da & ms sre Bere 26, 1900 .° Tabby mountain when the ‘ ’ , brake failed to work. Mitchell ire On rg, Logan his neck broken. His] ee » BD; Bevan eenee ware. be u all the home mis f saat stake ' > “ “commencing The | willin Scottish 4 eons conve “ Missionary intic’ BP ser Pione society stake 1 closed on]. oreThe reunion sal ‘ of r saints and oe ‘egal Eastern r States mission will : Es : . 8 baptisis, | 6 in WwW hitney hall at § p. m ee at 8/4 oy he / WortHern | “2 reopen a The a’ "10 elec ate : : temple will glose aeoaays WO seorgt I le = on will . Oct. close 1 Birmingham saints held in the Sixteenth he reunion ae m Take Gar. * the. 9o Fourth n 4 North Australian ase rivcl elders!’ ll be ware held tic DHieteenine Tue Take evening, Second South Oct. car States 6,fourat 7.20 p. east m blocks from Main street. The reunion of the New Zealand saints {and elders will be held in the TwelfthThirteenth ward meeting house, Tuesday avanine cOct.lba ate. 1 Take Mt. Olivet Bs Second South to Fourth East street ~ baat a 5 re 3 The Swedish Missionary — socl ty. will hold its semi-annual reunlon Monday, Oct. at 8-30 p. m., in Pioneer stake be held Tuesday Misisonary evening, Oct. asso- | TO Oct. PR ESIDENT —city,5 county and 2 All closed yesterday, im +4, proclamation A and Maeor Ma} of Governor 5, at | President a Taft to Salté Storm. Europe Affected. London, Sept. 25.—The whole telegraphic system of the United Kingdom and all cable services are serlously affected by he magnetic storm experlenced here soon after noon today The underground wires suffered more than the overhead wires, the telephone system being little affected, The last occasion on which the wires were similarly put out of working order here was six years ago. The trouble {s attributed by cable experts to the aurora alis. ST. MARY’S ACADEMY. The visit of the Spanish War Veterans, returning from their convention at Tacoma, was the occasion of a unique pleasure to the pupils of St. Mary's academy, because a friend of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Dr, Laura A. C. Hughes of Boston, was present. Dr. Hughes is department president of the women's auxiliary, and rendered efficient services during the SpanishAmerican war in Cuba. She lectured to the students briefly, emphasizing the need of ‘Personal Hygiene.” The talk was pleasantly informal Reading of the class averages in the various courses was heard for the first time this year Monday morning. These weekly notes are to inform the student of her record in studies etiquette and deportment. ——s A delightful surprise, in the shape of dainty and delicious luncheon, was served upon their classmate and president, Miss Mena Reno, by the members of the Fourth Academic Literary society. The occasion was a birthday anniversary. —_—_ Those No The oS Who Drink Beer Need Have Fear of Typhoid Germs. state Indiana, Mr. food and drug inspector of y real pure, sanitary food product that {s on the market in any form. The statement was made in connection with the proposed meeting of the milk and butter men to be held at Indianapolis in the near future. He is convinced that the dairles of the state, as they are operated, are not up to the standard of cleanliness that they should be, He says: “The milk and butter men of Indiana ought to go in a body and visit the breweries of this or other states, In order to see how clean a food producing establishment may be made. The brewers, in order to protect their trade, have been compelled to resort to the cleanest and most sanitary methods of production, untill it is a fact that the cleanest and most sanitary food on the market now {is beer, The trade In this article has been fraught with so much opposition that the manufacturers have resorted to cleanliness as an advertising feature, and they have made it pay. Then, too, the product of the -brewery Is a perishable article of exceedingly short life unless it is prepared properly and eared for until it Is consumed. It i in the breweries that the situation has been brought to as near a perfect condition as is possible in a food producing establishment.” The person who opens a bottle of American Beauty Beer is assured abso- Friend of Jack London, Had to Steal Lots $160 to $290 eac Chicken. “Wen you wants a chicken be sure to notice which way the wind is coming from,” said the negro. “Mr. Chicken always sleeps with his head toward the wind, so his feathers will not be ruffled. you can tell where his throat is, and you kin grab him without his making a holler. I never seed a white man yit that knowed the secrit, which ts why white men go hungry while colored men do not.” A No 1, who will not tell his name, says he never steals chickens nor begs, His income from his book, he says, Is quite sufficient to clothe and feed him. He carries a to protect ing. them when he goes 34 Down, $4 Monthly ee Glenwood —— e to Become ; 3 Beggar. erage has always will go on an averdays before he will beg,” No. 1, “Often he becomes insane from hunger, I want say oa word t 8 who occasionally feed a tramp or give him a dime. You SEDT A. Bike has the delusion against him, an that the e is £0 8 whole hungry, world he is get value received, “Another thing I want to impress upon the anton”, disposed. If you give 4 tram meal or a dime, you have given the equivalent of about you sent it intelligent lutely that what he has before him Is a to an organized charity. man who will read reports of charity orproduct absolutely free from germs ganizations will quickly learn that five and perfectly clean It is also true 4 dollars are spent in distributing one dolp know that he has before ar, and then it seldom goes to the really him almost the only manufactured needy, but to professional paupers who ve some sort of a pull. food product which is known to be abneben you feel charitably disposed, solutely pure. Grading Sixth East in Glenwood Tract. KIMBAL 30 Main St. Facts _ | —Cement walks, shade trees. —Graded avenues, a thorough system , of tile drainage. —California cement monuments at corner intersections. what their men do, but I know that hundreds of men are murdered in just this way Others become so weak from hunger that they fall asleep ana let go their hold while riding. A few are killed {in fights with gangs of yeggmen, and occastonally one of the yegemen js blown to small bits by the nitroglycerin he carries to open safes. Hard per Lot Glenwood—The Ideal Home Site Subdivision”’—Located with a superb frontage on the 12th South The choicest and most modern improved home building realty southBoulevard and 5th East Drive. east; convenient to churches and schools and between two car lines. Why not own a piece of Salt Lake? Buy now on these easy payment terms. Phone, call or write. tramp- “I expect to be killed in a railroad accident,” he sa “Ninety-nine cent of deaths among tramps comes that way. Sometimes they are thrown off the moving train and killed by brakemen. Then there is an unknown man supposed to have been walking on the track and struck by the engine. 4 grave in the potter's fleld ts the end of the story. —Water mains laid on 12th South. —12th So. a macadamized boulevard. —Protecting building restrictions. —Abstract of title with each lot. —Some excellent frontage on 12th So. Boulevard and 5th Fast Drive. —An ideal place for the homeseeker. —A desirable location and community. —Kasy payment terms. —See the lots—now. @ RIC HA “Land Merchants” Bo -.1h morning all the courts were closed, rs : ag aoopmpantad he dist ric ae . I New York, Sept. 25.—For nearly three hours today the telegraph, telephone and cable service of the western portion of the United States was interrupted by a severe electrical storm, which generally accompanies a display ANOS 1? of the aurora borealis. The disturbance was first manifested I know Cook has. He has never rode t of New York at 6:50 a. m, temon a brakebeam, but I know he would porarily preventing the operation of | believe my story if I told it to him.’ most of the cables and telegraph wires Whenever A No. 1 has an npportunity The magnetic influences moved rapidly he gets some police official or railroad| westward and disappeared so that, by officer to write on a card that A No, 1 9:40 a. m., communication was again has presented himself at such and such established. a place. During his twenty yesrs of During the height of the electrical tramping A No. 1 has prevented many disturbance the measuring instruments | railroad wrecks, and he has some unin the telegraph offices in this city requestionable credentials from Erie and | gistered the presence on the wires of other railroad officials. upwards of 500 volts of electricity from Sheriffs and police officials have also| an unknown disturbance. The dlsturbwritten acknowledgments of their in-| ance continued intermittently throughdebtedness to him for information. out the day.. The principal trouble was These papers, together with a history with the cable lines. of his life which he is selling, make tramping much easier for him than for Due to Earth Currents. the ordinary homeless outcast. Cincinnati, Sept. 25.—Telegraph bus!ihis book contains pictures of the ness in Cincinnati today was seriously author riding on the brakebeam, on top hampered by peculiar earth currents. of Pullmans, under vestibules and on In the Western Union offices an exthe cowcatcher. It also advises boys periment was conducted by shutting off not to take a tramping trip, for “once the batteries and working a single wire a tramp, always a tramp,” is a truism. between Cincinnati and St. Louls by The most interesting part of the voluminous stories A No. 1 tells is about his trip from New York to San Francisco In company with Jack London in 1894. For beating their way across the continent in eleven days and six hours, A No. 1 has a gold medal from Richard K. Fox, and he says Fox paid him $1,000, which was promptly invested in a cemetery lot and tombstone at Cambridge, Pa. No. 1 says he could ave made the transcontinental trip sooner if it had not been for London always being hungry and insisting on missing trains whenever he saw the} prospect of a substantial meal He says London could eat eight meals | a day and then clamor for more, which| {s something of a contrast from _ the! author with an appetite so eccentric the stores of his private yacht contain nothing to tempt it. A No. 1 has an autograph letter from London wishing him good luck. On this trip the pair had been put off a freight train near Lima, O., and were compelled by the police to walk out of town. It was a rainy night, and after tramping about ten miles, they saw a ight beneath a shelter made of brush. A tramp had suppled himself plentifully with chickens and was cooking He invited the white men to share his repast. Then and there the negro explained his peculiar ability to get chicken. were ? with William Tobit 8. Branetord. roa Out. the power of this earth current. The plan worked all right as long as the earth current lasted, but it was not feasible for general work, as the current was too unsteady. and TAFT state offices a7 accordance The force of the disturbing currents was so great fuses were blown out and resistance lamps lighted up brilliantly. Shortly after 7 o'clock the currents began to subside and intermittent service was resumed. The condition at 9 o'clock was fast becoming normal. Professor David Cuthbertson, in charge of the local weather bureau, declared that the phenomena was due to the aurora borealis, which, he said, alWays accompanicd a high pressure in atmospheric conditions. The center of the magnetic storm, the weather bureau declares, is in Manitoba No weather reports have been received today from north of Nebraska. Electrical hall reu hall, Iders of il the elder: "tTTake Se eet Sixth ag \ First South street uesday evening, Oct. | the nals: 190° clock sharp and | Oe ee seutRoes States missionary reunion | 45 on|will or saints 3 in the House new meeting a ores, Th “ amusemarnt nall. is | Fifth South between West Temple i idaated just two blocks from the ‘emple | First st a First North street, between ——————— a —__—_—_—| a aut. Te mivie . and ‘ First Westaaletey OFFICIALS PAY HONOR on x ounio ic mission-| ay amuseand D invited he elders will be eae house, corner Fifth West North Temple streets, Tuesday, Oct. eat: 7:30 p. Coane tenia a work The “Mant! temple will close Friday | ciation ‘ will hold its a semi-annual rr ‘ union | |.’ ung: Oct. 1 a reopen Tuesday mor-|in the Fourteenth ward chapel, 137 West) Spry from hurt. o designated Fast day, iry appointments in . Ten ‘emp ole not ae ce hereby cancelled can:) "6 ater Vd for this il be dat body Aten ir rides jae a ‘x nay etl hes Q ody vot d : Uintah reserva-|on the following Tuesda or > we Burwell, hauling run over and carving | son adieu > d-Re : evening, and was shipped to x64 “With his son, he was’ BE er ROR ET Ee ee lumber se of these and appears In a neat brown ‘ sult “Is ways clean. shave n and has a|wagon very BY ~ ‘ Heb onaSep é "95 a The eber, 25.— Mitchell of prulelarid tion and his usual . ¢ etic than eae ae ning. and Roe 1 part of chia Sodk ts ee e The semi-annual conference of the Salt A No. 1 left last night over the D. & | Lake i wo ah Ne Sabir fag in Bucs R. G. for the east The fact that he was|poned unt “1¢ < ee ve ae : Nee; on top of . Pullman prevented him from ber, Ome par: ve a oot ae being ae oa \ Pay. GREAT |!" Benin undreds in America, Describes Life Telegraph Service All Over the Country Delayed by Electrical Disturbance. SALT HERALD-REPUBLICAN: DS Phones 3992 |