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Show THE MORGAN POST GROWTH John Stahle Jr., Editor & Proprietor MORGAN UTAH UTAH STATE NEWS branch of the Boy Scouts is to organized at Provo. Parker Perry, aged 17, injured at Willard by being thrown from a horse, died in an Ogden hospital without regaining consciousness. is to be grant-The surveyor-genera- l an increase of $2,500, for clerk tire, according to the treasury estimates sent to congress. It has been decided to close down the woolen mills at Provo, but it is believed the mills will again be in operation within a month. Every reputable architect in Utah will have a chance to enter the competition for the designs and plans for Balt Lakes new high school. An enthusiastic meeting was held at Murray on Wednesday, when plans were adopted for the purpose of holding a weekly market day in that town. Work has commenced on the new Weber club building at Ogden, Weber Countys Commercial club, with which the leading men of the county are affiliated. The record was made for distance In driving the Strawberry tunnel during November, when 500 linear feet were driven. This makes a total length f tunnel driven to date 10,194 feet Du Plus, Alexander who was tabbed to death in Willows, Cal., by man whom, it is alleged, he was attempting to rob, is stated to have formerly been a resident of Salt Lake City. Elmer Hill, for thirty-siyears, a resident of Bingham and one of the moat prominent residents of the camp, died at the Elmerton hotel, of which he was the proprietor, at noon Decem- OF HH OFFICIAL REPORT OF CENSUS BUREAU SHOWS POPULATION OF HUNDRED MILLION. x ber 7. In the treasury estimate sent to congress the official estimates for the assay office in Salt Lake are cut $250 from the amount appropriated last year. The decrease Is in the salary of the assayer in charge. It is rumored that the farmers of Box Elder county are practically all In favor of the move of the Weber county farmers wherein they consider ft advisable to organize to better protect products of the farm. A Box Elder county farmer has ued an Ogden implement firm for 12 ,000 damages, because of failure to deliver to him a reaper which he had purchased. In time to harvest his sea-ofj- a crop of alfalfa seed. , Arrangements are being completed by C. B. Stewart, secretary of the Utah Wool Growers' association, for the annual convention of the sheep men and the special excursion to Portland to attend the national meeting. With the idea of supplying the mar kets of Utah with a better class of eggs, the state food and dairy department is going to make some investigations and get out some recommendations to make to the coming legis lature. A' scheme is on foot which will prob- ably result in the building of a railroad through the Kiabab national est of southern Utah and northern Arizona by eastern capitalists, and the sale by the forestry department of something like 500,000,000 feet ol lumber from the reserve. The officers of the Utah & Grand Canyon Railroad company announce that work will begin as soon as the weather permits. The survey shows a line from Marysvale, on the Denver A Rio Grande, to the Grand canyon, and a line running from Lund on the Salt Lake Route through SL George to Searchlight, Nev., where It will connect with the Santa Fe. Frank Colvin, aged 30, while working on the 1,800 level of the Iron Blossom at Eureka, taking out timbers, fell into a winze 35 feet deep. Colvins Injuries are said to be internal and it is believed that he is not likely to recover. A circular Just issued by the Automobile Club of Utah shows that the principal danger spots, such as bad derailroad crossings, dangerous scents, gateways and sudden turns in pulbic highways, have been rendered less dangerous to the motorist by ths placing of signs of warning. Owing to the spread of scarlet fever and other contagious diseases in Ogden, and the constant reports of violations of the sanitary laws of the city, the Ogden health department has decided to start a crusade against all persons or places in any way responsible for the spread of disease. The health commissioner of Salt Lake City will ask for an appropriation to be used as a bounty for the destruction of rats in the capital city, claiming that the rodents are a menace to the public health. He advocates a bounty of 10 cents for the destruction of each rat. Wilford Bergstrom, an oiler at. the plant of the Utah Copper Milling company at Garfield, was hurled against a door and seriously injured about the head and body, when a piston rod broke, causing the cylinder head of one of the big engines to blow out. That the dread of disgrace which would follow the discovery of a shortage in his accounts prompted S. E. Turner, the Union Pacific depot agent at Devils Slide, to take his own life, now seems to be the accepted theory of what at first seemed a mysterious tragedy. JUSTICES AMELIA READY FOR APPROVAL There Are 91,97,266 Inhabitants oi United States, While Residents of Colonies Brings American Total up to 101,000,000. Washington. There are 101,100,000 people in the United States and its possessions, according to the report oi the census buerau, made public on Saturday. This includes hot only the states, but the Philippines, Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Alaska and the Panama canal zone. In the Philippines are people. Within its borders on the Nortb American continent, exclusive of Alas ,ka, the United States has a population of 91,972,266 inhabitants. In the last ten years the states oi the Union had an increase in population of 15,977,691, which amounts to 21 per cent over the 1900 figures. Since the first census was taken in 1790, the country has grown twenty-fivtimes as large, the population then having been 3,929,214, Slightly larger than the present population oi Texas. The population of the nine geographic divisions is: New England, middle Atlantic, 19,315,892; east north central, 18,250,621; west north central, 11,637,921; south Atlantic, 12,194,895; east south central, west south central, 8,784,-534- ; 2,633,517; Pacific, mountain, 4,192,304. The population of the northern section, 55,757,115; southern section, 29, 389,330; western section, e Washington. The senate on 4 Monday confirmed the nomination of Edward Douglas White, of Louisiana, to .be chief justice of the United States. Accompanying Justice Whites name in the list of nominations were those of Justice Willis Vandeventer of Wyoming, now a judge of the Eighth Judicial circuit, and Joseph R. Lamar of Georgia, formerly of the supreme court of his state, to be associate justices of the United States. No action was taken in their cases, although there is no apparent opposition, nor was any attempt made to confirm the judges named for the new court of commerce. All were referred to the senate judiciary committee. one-thir- FORTUNE FOR CHURCH. Mrs. Eddy Leaves Million and a Half, the Bulk of Which Goes to the Christian Science Church. Boston. The will of Mrs. Baker G. Eddy, the founder of the Christian Science church, will not be filed for probate for several days, but it was authoritatively stated Friday that the fortune amounts to $1,500,000, and that after some bequests are paid to members of her household, the bulk of the property is given to the Chri-tiaScience church. A declaration that the government of the Christian Science church, under the board of directors, will continue according to the ideas of Mrs. Imously on Monday that the testi- Mary Baker G. Eddy, was made pubmony did not prove any of the charges lic the five directors, following the by made. The committee took up the first meeting of the board since Mrs. evidence in an executive session. The Eddys death. lf Illinios Bank Fails. Decatur, III. The Farmers and Me chanics bank of Macon, 111., failed to open following a run. The institution, a private bank, has been operated for forty years by J. L. and E. L. HIght There are deposits of $100,000. Majority Declares Work of Convention as Most Progressive, While Minority Declares it is Most Socialistic. . al -For Patricks Pardon. New York. Announcement is made that the Medico-Legsociety has appealed to the governor to pardon Albert L. Patrick, serving a life sentence for the murder of William Marsh Rice In this city some years ago. Earthquakes in California. Fight for a Tariff Commission.' San Jose, Cal. Two earthquakes The fight for a perWashington. were reported by the seismograph al manent tariff commission began in the Santa Clara college observatory the senate on Monday when Senator early Saturday the first at 2:3E Beveridge asked what action the was which and ths very slight, oclopk, finance committee proposed to take aannnri at 3:05. upon his tariff commission bill. YOUNGIM cumbs to Paralysis. Phoenix. Ariz. The constitutional Arizona convention of adjourned sine die at 5:44 oclock Friday afternoon, after being in session sixty-on- e days and finally adopting a constitution, designed by the majority members as the most progressive ever framed and by the minority as the most Socialistic. One Republican on'iy, John Langdon of Globe, signed the document, and he was given an ovation which lasted FINDS LORIMER NOT GUILTY. several minuteswhen he attached his One Democrat, Ellenwood, Committee Finds Charges Against signature. of Bisbee, declined to sign, explainIllinois Senator Not Proven. ing his position on the final roll call of that he voted with the opposition beWashington. The the senate which has been investigat- cause he believed the recall as aping the charges of bribery in connecplied to the judiciary would destroy tion wiih the election of Senator Wil- the independence cf the courts of the liam Lorimer of Illinois .decided unan- - state and invite the disapproval of J President Taft. Tuthill of Greenlee county was the only other Democrat who voted against the constitution, but he signed it. Langdon was also the only Republican who voted for it, the final vote being' 40 to 12. There Is a wide disparity in the growth of the states, ranging from an actual decrease of 5.6 per cent to an Increase of 120 per cent, the state oi Washington showing the greatest increase. The states which show an increase exceeding 30 per cent are, with the exception of New Jersey and Florida, all in the west, and make up a belt comd of the area of the prising United States. South Dakota, Colorado and Utah had increases between 30 and 50 per cent, while North Dakota, Wyoming, Oregon, Nevada, California, New Mexico and Arizona increased between 50 and 100 per cent, and Oklareport will be prehoma, Idaho and Washington more pared for the full committee at once end will be sent to the Benate within than 100 per cent i short time. BRAZIL KILLS OFF MUTINEERS. OFFENSE IS CONTINypUS. Over Two Hundred Who Led Revolt Trust Cases Revived by' fluting of Either Slain or Wounded. 1 Highest Tribunal. Rio Janeiro. After an artillery enWashington Announcing the broad gagement which lasted throughout the rule that a conspiracy under the naval battalions on day, mutinous anti-trulaw may be a Cobra island surrendered Saturday Sherman continuous offense, instead of an ofnight The rebels were almost annihi- fense limited to the formation of the lated, losing more than 200 killed and conspiracy, and, possibly, overt acts wounded. , which would revive the thereunder, The sceditious movement it is bethe supreme court of the conspiracy, now has been throttled, but United States lieved, Monday went a long the senate voted to declare a state of way toward dispelling doubt as to the 3iege for thirty days. aw, The irect result is that Gustave E. Fanatics Fear Not Maxim Guns. Kissell of New York and Thomas B. Calcutta. Serious fighting between Harned of Philadelphia must answer rival religious factions broke out Sat- further to the indictment brought in comurday morning. Several of the 1909 in New York, charging them with batants were killed and many were inconspiracy with the American Sugar jured. Troops were finally called out Refining company and others, to drive and a Maxim gun trained on the fight- .he Pennsylvania Sugar Refining comers, but the fanatics were not dis- pany ,out of business. mayed and were only routed after sev-srchkrges by the soldiers. Judge Roasts Jury. Colo. District Judge Sprigg Ouray, More Die in Woods Than on Gridiron. Shackleford on Monday sentenced Pittsburg. Fatal hunting accidents Jesse Munn to from seven and one-liaIn Pennsylvania with the season not to eight years in the penitentiary, yet ended, already equal the number for the mfirder of Night Marshal Arof deaths in football in all forty-si- x thur Goegelin of Telluride, but in so states of the country this fall. doing he administered a rebuke to the ury. Judge Shackleford declared it Appropriate $7,000,000 in an Hour. was such verdicts as that rendered Washington. The house disposed of in the murder case that disgusted peothe rivers and harbors bill, passing the with administration of justice in measure submitted by the committee ple criminal courts. in record time and without amendment. Money was appropriated at the White Slave Law Unconstitutional. rate of $7,000,000 an hour. Charlotte, N. C. In the federal court it Greensboro, N. C Monday mornHave Guests Close Call. ing, two men, Quater and Napier, Minn. The Brunswick Minneapolis, with violating the white slave Hotel, located at Hennepin avenue and charged were found not guilty on the Fourth street, was burned to the law, that teh law was unconstituground ground Saturday night. Loss, $40,000. tional In that Interfered with the states The hotel was filled with guests, but This decision will have great rights. ill got out in safety. , effect on other cases of this nature to be tried in this state. Herb in Dire Poverty. Oakland, Cal. George Smith, one of Murder Suspect Arrested. the "immortal six hundred that rode Kansas City. John Fogler, a farm in the charge of the light brigade at was arrested by the chief of po-- ' the battle of Balaklava, is now at the hand,of Kansas lice City, Kan., and held on age of 84, seeking charity from the suspicion in the Bernhard murder Oakland authorities. case. The police say another suspeot will be arrested soon. Alleged Oil Land Frauds. Los Angeles, Cal Suit was filed by Thirty-on- e Lost Their Lives. the federal government in the United B. C. All the bodies of the Fernie, States circuit Court here Saturday atkilled in the Belleview explominers tacking the title of the Southern Pa- sion last Friday evening have been recific railroad to 6,100 acres of oil lands Thirty-on- e men lost their In Kern county, valued at $10,000,000. covered. lives. FOLSOM Woman Who Aided Famous Leader In SucEarly Struggles in Utah Amelia Folsom Brigham Young, widow of President Young, and one of the best known women in the United States, died Sunday at her home in this city. At her bedside at the time of death was a notable group of men and women, whose lives and doings, along with of hers, date back to the early days Mormonism. Death was due to a fatal form ot paralysis which had been creeping fol3teadily upon her for three years, dislowing a stroke which temporarily abled her. Amelia Folsom Young was born at Buffalo, N. Y., August 3, 1838. She was married to President Brigham Young on January 24, 1863, having been acquainted with President Young since, as a child of five, her future husband had held her on his knee. for this Moved by his infatuation beautiful and intelligent woman, President Young built the famed Amelia palace, filled it with beautiful things and placed his wife in it as queen oi all its beauties. There she reigned, a goodly woman, using her influence in all fuiectiona to the bettering of things in Utah. With the death of Brigham Young in 1877, she sold the Amelia palace, and bought the old family home at No. 6 South First West, where she spent the remainder of her days. Salt d . NAMES Edward Douglas White Now Chief Justice, and Vandeventer of WyoPEOPLE WILL NOW PASS UPON ming and Lamar of Georgia, CONSTIWORK OF ARIZONA New Members. TUTIONAL CONVENTION. A '1 PRESIDENT n Lake City. guretiiatgqld' tay I would rather preserve the health Ml. of a nation than be Ita ruler. rox. Thousands of people who are suffering with colds are about today. Tomorrow they may be prostrated with penumonia. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound e of cure. Get a 25 cent bottle of Cold Cure at the nearest drug store. This bottle may be conveniently carried in the vest pocket. If you are not satisfied with the effects of the remedy, send us your empty bottle and we will refund your money. 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After a search lasting ine tablet stamped CCC. Guaranteed to three weeks, the body of Bert E. Cor$27 cure or your money back bin, the Boise banker, was found by Invention. Free two tanchmen at a spot where Cosearch. Booklet free. MILO HTLVLNS & tO,, L8iab.lC4, rbins party camped when they first set 463 14th St,, Washington; Mi Learbom Si Chicago. out to hunt elk. The camp is only Ida. twelve miles from Big Springs, TOUR IDEAS. They may bring you BITCIIT 4 I fcH I Book Free. Kst. ItiNQ. The two men who found the re- Fitzgerald A wealth. Co PaLAttra.Box K Washington, D.C. of the of one mains were members posses that has been searching for PERFUME FAVORED BY QUEENS Corbin. They wore snowshoes and had been hunting in places far from the trail. reached the road Royal Family of England Remain PATENT: They again at a spot where the hunting party had camped, and there lay the body, badly mutilated by wild animals. The body of the horse was close to that of his master and had been partly devoured by wild beasts. Corbin was- - last seen on November when he left Harry Lamberton, a 19, SHOWS GREAT GAINS. fellow hunter, near Reas Pass, telling Census Returns Shows Population of Lamberton that he proposed to remain out through the night, hoping to get Utah to be 373,351, While Wyom-- an elk. . Jng Has 145,965. ' Gridiron Clubf Annual Dinner. Washington. The census bureau .on Washington. Politics, past, present Friday made public the census figures' for Utah. The tiount shows that and future, was the dominant note at Utah has 373,351 inhabitants, an in- the annual fall dinner of the Gridiron resident Taft crease of 96,602, or 34.9 per cent over club Saturday night, The increase from was there with members of his cabi276,749 in 1900. 1890 to 1900 was 65,970, or 31.3 peT net; Sherman; senators and representatives in congress; cent. The returns by counties show that latest presidential possibilities; newly-electe-d Salt Lake county has made the most governors of states and men noteworthy gains. The population for of mark In various positions and of all shades of political belief, and embasthe city of Ogden is given at 25,580. The census bureau also announced sadors and ministers plenipotentiary the population of the state of Wyom- of foreign countries, who were numamorlg the clubs guests, heard ing. The count showed for that state bered grilling 145,965, an increase of 53,434, or 57.7 with wonder the by the newspaper men per cent over 92,531 in 1900. From administered to their victims.' 1890 to 1900 the increase was 29,976, or 47.9 per cent. Macon Doubts Pearys Story. DICKINSON FAVORS AEROPLANES Washington Representative Macon of Arkansas threatens trouble when Recommends Appropriation for Lat- the question of honoring Captain R. E. est Model Machines. Peary comes up on the floor of tfie Washington. As might have been house. Macon is a member of the expected after his personal Sights in naval affairs committee, which has aeroplanes In France, Secretary Dick- before it a bill to make Peary a rear inson comes out in his annual report admiral. Macon contends there is no with a strong indorsement of the fly- more proof that Peary discovered the than Dr. Cook had, and if the ing machine, and with a recommenda- pole committee reports the measure he tion to congress for an appropriation will fight it to the last ditch. to provide the signal corps with a reasonable number of the better type of Cyclone in Spain. machines for instruction purposes Madrid. Spain has been visited by and field work. He recalls the fact a second cyclone, more severe than that the United States was the first that which sweptthe western nation officially to recognize the aero- of the country a few days ago.portion Many plane for military purposes and con- persons have been killed or injured ducted at Fort Meyer in 19Q8 the first and the low lying districts are floodpublic flight of a heavier than air ma- ed. Lower Seville is submerged and chine, yet it has since that date made t is feared the entire city will be unno addition to its aeronautical equip- der water shortly. A railroad bridge ment, which at present consists of at Alcala has been destroyed and nuone small dirigible balloon, one merous villages are in a critical situaand three small tion. Railroads have been washed Wright aeroplane, captive balloons. away at Caceres, Aranjuez, Castillo Sastileja, Vilasca and Malaga. Charlton May be Extradited. Hurled to Death. Knox has Washington. Secretary Cal. Hurled from his auto Salinas, of granted the request Italy for the surrender of Porter Chariton, charg- as it skidded and turned a complete ed with the murder of his wife at somersault, Leudal Morton Gray, presLake Como. The secretary holds that ident of the Cosmos Steamship comthe fact that Italy refuses to surren- pany, was killed on the road two miles der her citizens to the United States south of Gonzales. for trial does not relieve this counJ. R. Maxwell is Dead. try from the obligation of the extraNew York. J. Rogers Maxwell, dition treaty to surrender to Italy fugipresident of the Central railroad tives from Justice from that country. The question of the sanity of Charl- of New Jersey and a leading yachtston, it is suggested, is one for the man, died suddenly of cerebral apocourts, and not for the department to plexy at his home in Brooklyn Sunday determine. night He was 64 years old. , good-nature- d Faithful to Ess Bouquet.' Czar- ina Is Fond of White Violet, Queen Mary is not a lover of perShe uses eau de cologne occasionally, but avoids scents as much as possible. A west end chemist told the writer recently that neither is Queen Alexandra very fond of perfumes, although she remains faithful to the Ess Bouquet, which has been in use by the royal family of England since 1822. This perfume Is composed of amber mixed witiNtfie essences of roses, violets, orange flowers and lavender, essence of roses, violets. Jasmine, On the other hand the Czarina is passionately fond of perfume. Her apartments in the royal palace are daily sprayed with essences of lilac. Jasmine, and white violet. Her Majestys favorite essence is violet, and for several weeks in the early spring hundreds of women and girls may be seen at Grasse gathering the blossoms from which the Czarinas perfume is made. The finished product Is tested, bottle by bottle, at the SL Petersburg Academy of Chemistry before being sent to the imperial store. The Queen Mother of Spain uses as permume eau despagne, manufactured In Madrid, and also obtains a perfume for her toilet from Paris. Its composition Is a secret which the perfume eau despagne, manufactured made, he says, of rosewater, cocoa-nu- t oil, and the rest Is a mystery. The young Queen of Holland Is a, great believer in the virtues of eau de cologne; while Carmen Sylvia, Queen of Roumanla, uses a special perfume made from the finest herbs, which she says is the best tonic for the skin she has yet discovered. fume. jane, When a woman refuses a man and he takes to drink, its a question whether he is trying to drown his sor-roor is celebrating his escape. ' Gives Breakfast Zest and Relish Post Toasties for-me- r Election Contest in Montana. Libby, Mont. The election of P. N. Bernard as representative; J. N. Cuffe, for attorney; .Samuel Carpenter, county clerk and recorder, all Republicans, is being contested, proceedings being started Friday. Hunting Accident in Maine. Boston. With the hunting season 'still four days to run in Maine and New Hampshire, and the result of a number of accidents still uncertain, the death list in 1910 in New England numbers eighteen. For Rivers and Harbors. Washington. A total of $21,894,861 In cash for 1912 appropriations, and (9,514,363 for contracts authorized for the years subsequent to 1912, is carried in the rivers and harbors hill, reported to the house by the coramittea Gallagher May Escape Trial. York. Five alienists subjected James J. Gallagher, who shot Mayor Gaynor, to a mental test ol three hours on Sunday. If the expert opinion shows that Gallagher is men. he tally unsound, will not he tried New 1 A sweet, crisp, whole- some food made of Indian Com, ready to serve right from the box with cream and sugar. FUvoury Delicious Economical The Memory Lingers Postam Cereal Company, LUt, Battle Creek, Mich. |