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Show V v COALVILLE TIMES THE HOUR ELEVENTH MAN TAFT SCOFFS AT WAR SCARE SHAKES IIEV YORK N. JACOB PETERSON, Editor and Manager. UTAH STATE NEWS that A lighted cigar -- In a dealt which tained many valuable papers caus d a loss of $1,000 by lire at a grocery atore In Salt Lake City. The little town of Huntsville, Webei county, la to remain "dry," the coun ty commissioners having refused to Issue a license for a saloon. If the plans of the Richmond Con Aensed Milk factory are carried lntc effect, the town of llyrum will soot have a branch factory of the conden eer. For the purpose of reclaiming about 100,000 acres of land in Washtngtor county and Arizona,, the Virgin Rivet Irrigation jrompany has been incorpor aXed at, St. George. Frank Thomas, aged 12, of Provo while out in the mountains aftei Chrlatmas trees, fell off from a cliff, fracturing his skull in two places. U will probably recover. While the census returns do nol how as many people in Cache county as expected, the general sentiment It one of satisfaction' for the record th county has made in the past ten years A. Moon, a section foreman, sustained severe burns on the hands, face and head, at the Upper Falls in Provo canyon, through trying to make a quick re by pouring gasoline on the em hers of his camp fire. Lyde Dean, an American Fork ped tier, who has been making the roundi to Bingham for a number of years, was knocked down and robbed of between SS and $40 in Bingham, the thugs Making good their escape. In its hew ticket agents manual, re eently issued, the Western Pacific Railroad company has placed Ogden , among the list of principal ticket with equal prominence to Saa Francisco, Oakland and Salt Lake. Howard Toting, 15 year old, and Arlo Koyle, 14, fugitives, who escaped from the State Reform school at Og den, November 28, have been recap lured In Salt Lake City, where they sere fonnd Tiring- In an old shack. That the monetary loss to the stats of Utah through the duck, malady ol Che past season will amount to be tween $13,000 and $15,000 is licenses la a conservative estimate made by the state fish and game commissioner. A carload of baking powder has keen seized at Salt Lake City by ths tale dairy and food commissioner, who charges that the product does not ooform with the requirements of tbs atataiaw,,la,.lhat. It hears misleading labels. The people of Caatledale and Huntington are talking over the proposition of Installing a molasses mill ths coming season, to be centrally located between the two towns, It having been demonstrated that cane can be grow ia that section. Believing that her condition can be remedied by careful treatment, a Salt Lake Judge has ordered Miss Rather Ine McOovern, the widely known professional nurse, who attempted suicide by Jumping from a four-stor- y building t Long Beach, Cal, recently, to be eat to a hospital. Representative Howell has Introduced a bfll increasing limit of cost of ths public building at Bingham City by 985,000, and also authorizing an df $50.007 tor continuing ths surveys of public lands . in Garfield, Iron, Kane, 8an Juaa and Washington counties. A farmers meeting was held at Brig City, on Wednesday,, for the pur pose of effecting an organization fot Box Elder county for the betterment f conditions generally. The court room was filled with enthusiastic far mera, and they were all heartily in favor ef organizing. Gladys Whitney, 'who la alleged to have drugged J. D. Diehl, a Jewelry salesman. In a rooming house In Salt Lake, and escaped with $10,000 worth of diamond belonging to Diehl's employers, has been captured at Memphis, Tenn. That the laws governing the practice of optometry In Utah have done much toward the elimination pt Incompetence, and teh general elevation of the profession since their passage four year ago, Is set forthin the biennial report to the governor of the, board .of ezamlners In opto-try- , - . appro-priallo- 1- n - The biennial report of the State - Mental hospital, filed with the governor, last week, ahowa that 494 patients were under treaatment kt the Institution In 1910 and that there were 400 Inmates November SO of the v" present year. When the front axle of a buggy In which they were riding to a fire in Salt Lake broke, W. L. Fitzgerald! assistant fire chief, and' Ben Kilpatrick, driver, werejajured, Fitzgerald being 100 President Taft Telia Peact 8ociety the GAS EXPLOSION SENDS A TREMOfc Countrys Unpreparedness Has Been Exaggerated. ALONGTHE ENTIRE-ROC- K BACKBONE OF MANHATTAN' UTAH COALVILLE before dragged yards of the horaea. ' control regaining ' The smallpox situation at Redmond laaloWly Improving. SeveraTcge were reported, but all were in a light form. Every precaution Is being taken to p re v tUf ti e FTp readl n g7AH the schools and public gatherings have been closed for few day.s What will be known as the Utah Sheriffs association was organized at a meeting or sheriffs in Salt Lake on Saturday. Sheriff Joseph - Sharp of Salt Lake county-i- s president, Gus Henroid of Juab county, and G. T. Judd of Utah county, secretary and treasurer. - SAN SALVADOR VANISHES FROM SIGHT, - Tsrrlbls Tragedy' Following the Secretary Dickinson's reof Ten Per port pointing out the military unpre Accident Causes Death Hundred Qn well the a eon, paredness of the United. States, lnjuryf and Other defined war scare la afflicting tbf and Twenty-fl- dispatch from Port Llmon, Costa Rica, sajs that a small Island off the coast of San Salvador disappeared on Thursday, December 15, follow lug a aerie of earthquakes, and It Is believed seventeen families, or about ninety people, lost their live. The dispatch add that San Salvador was repeatedly shaken by earthquakes last week and the series of Thursday night was especially severe The people on the little island were observed giving signal of dlstresa late Thursday afternoon, says the dispatch, but because of the excitable condition of the people on the Salvadorean shore It was out of the question at that hoyf to send them relief. The earth shocks continued until past midnight Thursday and Friday morning the Island had entirely dlaap peered. Denver Parson Dead. Denver, Rev. Thomas A. Uzzel pastor of the Meehodlst People's tabernacle, died here late Saturday night after a lingering Illness. "Parson Uzzell, as be was universally called, was one of the pioneer clergymen of Colorado, establishing religious service In Falrplay and Lead-villIn the days of the mining excitement, when those town had gained universal reputatfohs tor wickedness For a time he was compelled to hold services in saloohs ' and gambling houses. . country While the war scare was assuming respectable proportions, the American Society for- - the Judicial Settlement of International Disputes held a banquet in the interest of worlds peace pere Saturday night Many noted was men spoke, and among them President Taft, who declared It was his purpose to allay the ear scare. There is not the slightest reason for such a sensation, because we ar at peace with all nations of the worlt and are quite likely to remain so, hi said. The president aald his purpose it outlining the preparedness of thi United States for war at a peact meeting" waa to show by contrast tht great worthiness of the movement foi a permanent court of arbttratlve Ju tice and universal peace. The president summarized' the con dltion of the national defenses, and urged that a policy of wise military preparation he pursued. He emphasized the fact that the American pen pie never would consent to the main tenance of a standing army sufficient to cope with that of the greater powers. He urged the retention of the present regular army, . the improvement of the national militia, the pas sage of the present volunteer bill to go Into operation should war be declared, and the passage of a law now before congress providing for a force of additional officers who will be "able In times of peace to render efft cient service In drilling the militia of the states, and finally the accumula tion otguns and ammunition to equip and arm the force we could - collect under the colors In an emergency. 'W ' Washington. - Follows Series of Seventeen Shocks, Earthquake Families, or About Ninety Persona, Losing Their Lives. f New Orleans. n of v A (Copyright, REBELS U10.) DEFEAT DIAZ'S UEH Force of Over One Thousand Mexlca ef Troop Routed ' General Madsro, morn-ingran- El Paso, Texas. Federal froops were completely overthrown in an tn gagement lasting several hours It La Junta, a small town near Mlnaea, on the Mexican Northwestern A Orient road, accordlgn to authentic Information received here. At 4:30 Friday evening the remnant 'of the federal 150, surrendered troops, numbering their arms and ammunition and were allowed to depart In the direction of Chihuahua. A telephone wire running aortb through the mountains brought the news to the Juarez branch of the Mexico Northwestern that the federal were overwhelmingly defeated and survivors had surrendered. The federal forces numbered over 1,000 men and were in command of Gdnsrau Navarro and Hernandez. ! ent-Am- sixty-secon- d Donaldson Gooo Freo. Salt Lake City. James Donaldson, sentenced to ten years to the penitentiary Janaury 9, 1909, for participation In the larceny of $10,000 from Alexander. an(( William McWhirter during the summer of 1906, in a card game wnlch Involved former Chief of Police George Sheets, has been paroled, and it la announced will become a miner. - Will Arbitrate Differences. Washington. Chairman Knapp, of the interstate commerce commission has received ... Information that both parties to tle controversy over wages railroads operating between sixty-nin- e west of Chlvago and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers have agreed to mediation under the Erdmaa acL CHICAGO WORKERS GARMENT AND IN POLICE ENGAGE MINIATURE BATTLE. Chilean Mirier Clled Suddenly. Antbal Washington. Senor Don Crux, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from Chile to the United States, was stricken with heart failure a 3:45 o'clock Sunday dled teh mlnutes later.- - - He had attended the banquet of the AmCLARK OUTLINES POLICY. erican Society for the Judicial Settlement of International Disputes Satur- Candldata for Speaker Favors Naming day night, and retired apparently in of Standing Committees by timgood health. When he waa stmken, bers. physicians were summoned, but the Champ Representative Washington. end came before they arrived. Clark issued a statement Friday light Call for Caucus. fully outlining his platform u prosWashington. The formal call for a pective speaker of the Democratic caucus of Democratic members of ths house of representatives in tin next .ill X J bid Stowsdv oofaaca.?- - Jiw ttroainaa night,' January 18. waa issued Saturday by Representative Clayton, chairman of the caucus. The chairman anya tho object is to devise and further plana to- - expediting and securing iegis'ation in the congress. It points out that the country expects tariff revision. A full attendance of members is urged. -- STARLBLODDT RIOT Ona Man Killed and Many Wounded, ' the Trouble Starting When a man Strike-breake- r Wo- - Slapped a Picket Chicago. The passage of all hope of an Immediate settlement of the garment workers strike threw many strlkera Into a frenzy of despair on Thursday, and the labor war entereu the most serious stage of its history. In riots, which began early, one striker was shot and killed, another waa probably fatally wounded, four policemen were Injured and another striker was hurt The strikers were shot by the poinariotla whlch ihe' garment workers attacked the bluecoats with black Jacks o their own construction, heavy pieces of lead with leather thongs as handles. The rioting started when a woman strike-breake-r alapped a picket' who bad seized her. .Private detectives Interfered and policemen went to their assistance. The rioting soon became generaL Only one arrest was made. lice- QP-EN- EYEa.Oft.SENATQ RS, favor of the appointment of hous committees by a committee, rather than by the speaker; and he states his belief that the tariff should be revised schedule by schedule, rather than in Salt of Children In China. one Postal Banks Open January 3. single bllL Those two subjects, is the Winter Intensifying Pekin, ; upon Mr. ones the are Clark, sgys diaGeneral famine In the Yang' Tsa Klang Washington. Postmaster trlcts. The authorities are endeavor- which he has been continually impor- Hitchcock said Sunday night that to make some statement everything will be In readiness for the ing to suppress the sale of children, tuned which, has been so extensive as to postal savings banks to receive depoWants Mors Work From Clerks. sits on January 3, the first working be estimated at over a million. Washington. President Taft on Fri- day of the new year. The task of authorized the members of his cabday New Loan. Opoas drawing up regulations, forms and Into Increase the working hours of structions has progressed to far ax to inet Bow Silver The Mont Butte, the various department clerks in axxure the beginning of operations. Trades and Labor assembly, the cenby requiring them to retral body of the Butte district' on Washington balf-nn hour earlier In the mornport . - Editor Fatally Wounded. as went on record opSunday night remain to or half an hour iater In ing Plnebluff, Ark. Arthur Murphy, edposed to the creation of the office of the afternoon. . itor of the Press Eagle, and a relative itats sheriff by the legislature. -o( General Arthur Murray, U. 8. A., Russian Cruelties Arouse Pretest. head and probably Aviator Has Clot Call. 8L Petersburg Student's at nearly wax shot in the Dover, England. Claude Grabamme-Whlte- , all high schools have ceased work In fatally wounded. Ed and Gus surrendered. The shooting Is the Engllah aviator, a ho re- protest against cruelties hlch. lt is cently won the international aviation alleged, are being inflicted uprn polit- said to bave been connected with a cup at Belmont park, had a narrow ical prisoners. At Moscow an indig- family feud. escape from .serious injury Sunday nation meeting, organized by the stuEarthquake In Pacific. His machine was wrecked and he was dents of Moscow university, was brokSeattle An earthquake shock, prob-ablbadly cut about the face. en up by the police. in the Pacific ocean 1,500 miles The Holiday Recess Bedouins on Warpath. west of Seattle.was recorded ly the oT Washingtons . sinoWashington. Congress will adjourn University Constantinople. It Is reported that a force of Bedouin rebels,' 12,000 Wednesday, December 21, for the hol- graph Friday, with slight tremors at a strong, have taken Maan, in the Korak iday. Sessions ' w ill be resumed at 7:30 to 8. The west to east vlbra-tlonwere the more marked. noon Thursday. JanuarT-5- , 131V district .ii.ii -- y m-- --- r- Congress of Mothers. -- Chicago, Announcement ia made her that the second International conference . ch nd'v elfare .wiilJtCJ hr!! at Washington, D. CM April 25 to May 2, 1911, tinder the auspices of the National Orugri ta ot Mothers. j Balloon Pilot's Body Found. cutter has Bremen. A fishing found In the North sea the body ot Lieutenant Lange, pilot ot the balloon Saar. The Saar and eight other balRhenish loons started in a race-froPrussia. November 13. 'Million Chines Face Starvation. Washington. Famine impend gver more. than a million Chinese ia the northern part of lhe.xrosTace,f An hui, a section of the country very subject to destructive floods from the Hu8l river and its tributaries. Supposed to be Dead for Years. El Paso, Texas. It became known Friday that King Worley, a contractor of this city. Is In reality WRUam Wales Aldridge, who disappeared from Sprlngfleld, Mo., eight years ago and waa supposed to be dead. New York. A terrific explosion of illuminating gaa in the auxiliary pox er house at the Grand Central station, which sent a tremor along the entire rock backbone of Manhattan, Monday morning, caused the deaths of ten per sons, two of them women, the injury of 125 others and property damage estimated at from $2,000,000 to $l,000,--i 000. On a technical charge of homicide, the police took Into custody Albert Segarrat, motorman of a train which bumped into and broke one of the gag Segarrat pipes near tbe said be tried to stop tbe train, but could not do so. He said the collision with The buffer and gaa pipe occurred at 7:53, and that he notified the company at that time of tbe accident The explosion came exactly twenty minutes later. The force of the explosion ran north sub-statio- and south from one to two miles along the rocky ridge that Is the backbone of the island, and east and west laterally for a mile. were Jarred, walls Foundations were shaken out of plumb, windows were blown in by the thousands, ceilings came crashing down on the beads of those lipneath; and the pavements were littered with pulverized glass. Political Troubles In Martinique. de France, Martinique. Charges of gross frauds in the elections in the several cantons are made. After the polls were closed the ballot boxes were brought here by the government officials and placed under protection. In tbe night the office In which they were locked up was entered and the boxes were rifled. Deputy Lagrosilliere and'hls friends have issued A call to arms, as It Is alleged the degtructlon of or Umperlng with the ballots will result In an election victory for the minority. Fort Expelling Jews From Moscow. ' St. Petersburg. Forty Jewish families will be expelled from Moscow on January 14, next, as they do jiot come within provisions of the law. recently' approved by the emperor, permitting Jewish merchants of the first guild and 'tbeir families to reside In the Senate Vetoes Shermans Rule. city and province of Moscow. Fifty young men also will be expelled, as By a vote of 37 to 17, Washington. provisions of the law permit only the senate on Monday again emphatichildren under age to reside with cally announced its determination to their parents. resist all efforts to alter its rules in Hattie La Blanc Acquitted. any way looking to the establishment in that body. The question Cambridge, Maas. After one of the ofw cloture - . gnfnr- moat affecting scenes mat wre- r- took holdSherman, by day incourt Massachusetts a room, place an of a Announcement that ing pair Cape Hattie Le Blanc, the la Breton miss, Charged with the murder by a senator in an aye and nay vote inin the sufficient to chair Justify launof Clarence F. Glover, a wealthy him to make a quorum. dry man of Waltham, was acquitted by cluding a jury on Wednesday, the spectators Cudahy Left Eleven Millions. starting a demonstration which lasted Chicago. Michael J. Cudahy, founRailroad Tied Up. . der of the firm of meat packers, left El Paso, Tex. Agents for the Mexi- an estate worth $11,000,000, according co Northwestern railroad are in the to the will which was made public Is in city trying to engage engineers and Monday. Of this sum, $9,009,000 other trainmen to operate the trains personal property and the remainder Owing to the threatening attitude ol in real estate. A number of charity the lnsurrectos old employes have re institutions are among the beneficiaries. fusedto work. , Vice-Preside- Lafayette Young of Iowa Gives His Views ef Congressmen. Senator-- . Lafayette .Washington. on Iowa of Thursday gave the Toung legislative body ot which he baa been a member exactly ten days the surprise of its existence. Ho bad prepared to make an attack on hla colleague. Senator Cummins, who seeks the passage of a concurrent resolution changing the rules ot ths senate and house so as to permit piecemeal revision of the Payne-Al-drictariff law. This he did, and more. Doffing Jils toga when, he aroserbe lectured the grave and dignified senators from the standpoint of an editor, which he la In private life. The senate gasped and then laughed when Mf. Young toId. it that The country would feel relieved were congress to adjourflp altogether for two solid years. It gasped again when he alluded to Its members in breezy - fashion as boys,"4 and when he declared that the editor of the country and not congress ruled the country, the galleries joined with the senators In general hi, larity. h 1 CHAMP CLARK. Congressman from Ninth District ef -- Missouri.-- " Heavy Property Lota. Senate Confirms Appointment Washington. The appointment of Judge Willis Vandereventer oP Wyoming and Joseph Rucker Lamar of Geor-gl- a to be associate justices of the supreme court of the United States' have been confirmed by. the senate. Sailors In Trouble. Brest, France. Three Sailors of the United States battleship Minnesota are charged with having assaulted and robbed a chaufeur whose automobile, it la alleged, they seized for a noctur' nal iov ride. - Waste in Natural Resources. Fight Fatal to Three. Blueflelds, W. Va. Two men are Chicago. The unrestricted waste in natural resources, particularly farm dead and one la dying as a result of fertility, waa attributed by Governor a fight between Emmett and Lafayette-Easterbur- g, Eberhardt ofMinnesota as the great brothers, and "Urban" Nash eat- - factor in the high cost of living. of Tacoma, Va,- - After being shot The minimum loss each year, he said Easterthe heart by Lafayette waa $500,000,000. burg, Nash returned the fire and - Oklahoma Stockman Assassinated- .- killed, the brothers. Guthrie, Okla. Andrew Russell, ft , Aid for Prospector. wealthy stock raiser and farmer residA bill relieving from Washington. was of this city, ing two miles south shot and killed at his home Saturday annual assessment work all prospectors whose work was hindered by night by an unknown assassin. the forest fires of last summer and fall Fisherman Drowned. was passed Monday by the senate. The Winnipeg. Man. B. Sidurdson and bill was hurried to the house In the B. Stefanson, fishermen of the Glmll, hope of procuring action before the Man., who were returning home from Christmas recess. e a fishing trip, went through Rainey Wants Investigation. the ice on Lake Winnipeg with their were drowned. Washington. A congressional invesdogs and sleds and of Theodore Roosevelt's railtigation Bandits In Staid Gotham. road transportation expenses while he "New York. Seven men walked into was president of the United States Is a gambling club early Sunday morn called for in a resolution introduced inmates lng, held up the twenty-fivby Representative Rainey of Illinois, a and robbed them of all their money Democrat It was referred to the comand valuables. The exact amount of mittee on rules. the haul is not known. ... poal Prices Reduced. Murder Suspected. As the result tif a SaltXakS City. Springfled, Mo. A man believed !o -by the Commercial be O. C. Boyer, of Sheridan, Wyo, vigorous campaign the of this city, club and newspapers found unconscious In a room at a loof coal is to be reduced from cal hotel early Saturday, died without price $6.25 to $5.75 a ton, theTrice that premaking a statement The police have vailed previous to the raise of a month started an. investigation. , ago. New Funeral Feature. Killed His Mother-In-Law- . Lexington, Ky. Phonographic musFolios ing a trivial Dimmitt,--Texa- s ic supplanted the usual singers at the quarrel Sunday- night J. A. Bratbear-sho- t -funeral here of- - Mrs. Byren McClelMrs. and killed his mother-in-latnTf-maland, widow of a widely known E. P. Ramey, and then fired a bullet and one ot the wealthiest women into hijs own bead, dying instantly. in the south. Attacked by Wolf In Theatre. Murder Suspect Released. -- York. In theatre, . New Kansas City, Mo. John Eagle, ials a wolf Is a wijre lnclosure on the stage chargedbyJumped out from the footlights and atcounty. Kansas, with the murder of tacked Mrs. Florence Baumgartner one the of Mr. Emellne Bernhardt, Vernalter. Both were , victims of a quadruple murder, neai and Miss Tessie , bitten on the hands. released. has been here, NO Comment on Committee Report. Victim of Black Hand. The majority and Washington. Dalas, Tex. John Loblanco, the vicol the Balling- Special reports minority dead from is tim ot a Black Hand plot, -committeeinvestigating at mhlcfc woundf received October comout bouse of the time his daughter was will be reported shot and killed. Loblanco if the third mittee's on agricultural, back to the . without comment. , house, Black Hand victim here. - 1 - - . , be-lo- w ' 200-mil- e 1 - - n, the-offic- four-year-ol- d son |