Show s A a se A H yr A E s fEr 1 BT SALT LAKE AND STAT from correspondents and state exchanges TOWNSHIPS WITHDRAWN FROM ENTRY salt lake july 30 Th irtys townships i in this state have been withdrawn arm entry as a result 0 the suits recently brought li the united states courts this fact was made pub lie saturday afternoon when it became known that t hat tho acting land commissioner G F pollocks kr had wired the U S land office 0 tills cay BACK FROM NEVADA salt lake july 30 general manager M L requa of the nevada north arn railway and nevada consolidated mining companies returned yesterday from ely nevada accompanied by traffic manager silas W peeler and metallurgist karl ellers of the american smelling smelting Sm elting refining company mr requa states that the railroad rail roid will be completed to elry by september 1 that the track laying is progressing at the rate of better than a mile a day A station will be established at shepherd about 25 miles north of ely in about ten days and passenger service inaugurated to that point no freight will be carried beyond cherry creek until the road Is completed to ely GERMANY MIGHT BUY philippines salt lake july 31 the tribune says F R pemberton a retired wall street broker now on a crip around the world accompanied by his alvo sons is a guest at the kenyom he has just returned from a tour of china japan and the philippines and in regard to the latter country said to a tribune representative while visiting our insular possessions I 1 had an opportunity to closely observe existing conditions over there in my opinion it was a sorry day for our government when the philippines were and although has been spent there by the united states there ia for instance not a modern piece of ordnance on the islands to be used for defense when I 1 was there the only means of naval defenso consisted of two antiquated gun bOais japan could easily swoop down upon and capture the philippines are an ignorant superstitious and treacherous people totally unfit to govern themselves I 1 believe that germany is so anxious to extend her colonies that the kaiser would willing pay oyer to the united states the amount the islands havo already cost us in order to provide a place for fatherland subjects to and new homes in th e resources of the islands anro enough hemp can be raised there to supply the entire world and the forests of mahogany rosewood and ebony are practically limitless but very little has been done by americans V turn them into lumber wo need all the good and intelli gant people we can get to populate yie united states but we should ef ane filipinos alone and go jad b aben mi pemberton reports that japan is in a nourishing condition and that the greatest prosperity exists there in speaking of salt lake which he is visiting for the first time he said he waa surprised at the beauty and size of the city BOY THROWN OFF TRAIN lake july 31 an accident which might havo easily proven fatal befell clyle corbin son at M A corbin i barber residing at west monday afternoon on alie beach railroad young corbin in company with a crowd of youngsters made the trip to the lake to participate in tho ladies celebration early in the afternoon and about 4 he decided to leave tor home accordingly he boarded tho train which was scheduled to leave the resort at 4 but his companions were late and tailed to catch the train the train pulled out with corbin on board one of the open cars and his friends standing on the pier at the resort As the train gained speed the young lad leaned part way out of the open car to aee his friends baak on the pier at this time the train had attained a speed ot about twelve miles an hour and struck the sharp curve about a mile this side of the resort the jerk caused by the curve over balanced the lad who was leaning out the north side of the car with the result that he was thrown from the train As lie tell ho heard a woman was in the car scream and felt a sharp jolt on his head that Is all lie remembers until ho was picked up some time later by two of the other boys who had been him take the fall dierf found he was lying in the middle of the track unconscious and bleeding profusely from cuts and gashes all over his body A long ugly cut was on liis chin bis straw hat was torn to shreds his legs and side were streaked with bleeding cuts the train went rapidly on the women on bard who had seen the boy fall were unable to do anything owing to the fact that there were no means of communicating with the engineer and it would have been too perilous a feat to try to walk along the side of the rapidly moving train to inform the trainmen of the accident COUNCIL FIXES CITY TAX LEVY salt lalie july 31 the city tax levy for the year ending june 30 1907 was fixed by the city at 12 mills monday night the levy will bo divided as follows fund 6 mills water sources 34 3 4 of 1 mill interest on water bonds and fund 34 3 4 0 1 mill street 5 mills sewers 18 1 8 0 1 mill library fund 14 1 4 of 1 mill the action of the council was taken on the report submitted by the com matee on finance which recommended that the tax be fixed at 12 mills an increase in creaso of 1 mill over the tax of last year BROTHER OF EUREKA CAPTAIN salt lake july 31 during the last two weeks no roan has played a moio conspicuous part in winning games at the bat in either rf the two major leagues than lumley of brooklyn only july the associated press ac count said that his triple and jordans home run enabled brooklyn to defeat at louis while Lum leys great hit to the claib house in the chlcagno brooklyn game of july was declared a batting teat in one ot the games inthe series with the national league leaders lumley won the game for brooklyn lajeno hui H ui botn sat lonal catch was regarded as a safe fly his base stealing and his home run with the bases full made victory certain it ibay be inheres tang news to a great many of the local baseball fans to fonow that this lumley of brooklyn is atme other than a brother of frank L laidley lA imley captain and assistant manager of the eureka baseball team As p hitter lumley stands neat the to of tho nationals percent age column his exact station Is luth place during the present season he has played in sixty one games been at the bat two hundred and twenty times scored thirty seven auns funs secured sevonia two made seven sacrifice hits and stolen thirteen bases giving him a percentage of DICK wants nelson first and will attempt to get on a match salt lake july 31 fighting dick hyland accompanied by his manager sammy dropped into the city yesterday and will lay I 1 over for a few days before leav ang for frisco tomorrow sammy and dick will nm up to ogden and try to alx things up tor a match with battling nelson who Is now sunning himself up ogden canyon maclin tic says he aul wul match dick against nelson and fight the dane any place he and bet 1000 that dick puts the dane away the chances bof match are rather slim however as it was only last week that billy nolan and nelson himself both stated to he writer that there was nothing doing discussing hylands future ring ca reer yesterday said we are going aft erthe lightweights fast from now on if nelson wont give us a match now we propose to defeat the next best man inthe country and then public will force him to come to the scratch in case nolan turns us down tomorrow we will go right off to los angeles and then hurry to prisco chero the prospects are for match with either beitl or eddie hanlon the match with one of these men over we will hurry back to denver where arrangements are now being made for a match with either kid goodman or antell HO SPECIAL SESSION gov cutler will not reconvene leg at this time there will be no special session of legislature GOV cutler made this announcement monday afternoon alter having been waited upon by the delegation from logan head by con which presented the petition ain opposition to the special 4 fission 1 mr howell and mr hendrickson wera the only members of the delaga to call on the governor person allmand all yand their stay la the executive chamber was brief t the main assue presented governor was that the question d duplica 1 on can bo adjuster od constitutional amendment and that the state is able to support both gov cutler stated after announcing to the press that a special session would be called that the petition handed in today had in no affected the decision as he had already determined ter mined on the action to bo taken before he received notice that the peti tion would be felled the governor stated that he realized that there is a great diversity 0 opinion on the subject of consoli dion but he felt that the decision is to not call a special session of the legislature would with ache approval oaths majority of the taxpayers of the state BOYS SENT TO PRISON park caty july 30 judge tallon had to deal yilli an unusual case in the police c this morning the offenders W benney and john abbey aged 13 und 10 years respective ly were arrested saturday night on the charge of battery on the persons of two little boys named maher the two boys went to a place where somo ran checa had been camping and procured a quantity of red pepper they then caught the maher boys and filled the eyes and mouths of the little fellows with the stuff the maher boys were badly burned and suffered great pain benney and abbey are two youngsters who have been causing the police no end of trouble lately the judge ordered that they be con fined in the city jail for five days and it tills punishment does not have desired effect they will be subjects for tho reform school the 5 year old daughter of frank hansan jr fell from the porch of the residence and a broken arm the fracture was reduced ind the child Is resting as comfortably fort ably as could be expected superintendent martin of the park city pubic schools has juat completed ahe school census of park city tho census shoes birja and boys a total of 1155 children of the school age this number Is just seventeen less than shown by the census of 1905 EDDIE HAHN LEAVES salt lake july 31 eddie hahn who has been playing in the field foi the debei tailors announced yesterday that ho would leave for kansas city today ho go ea there to accept an oance position with the inter state bridge company of that city icahn played his ars professional ball the missouri state league back in 1895 at that time he with dad gimlin and luther taylor now the dummy pitcher of the new york giants made up the pitching staff of thab remark icicle little team hahn is well known in local baseball circles and retires from the game here with the aest wishes of his many friends for suc cess in his new line of work POET OF THE SIERRAS salt lake july 31 joaquin miller poet of the sierras was a salt lake visitor for a few hours between trains monday he is traveling from hia home near oakland cal to the east and concluded to come down to see salt lake as he had not stopped here since he stated that lie had a slight grudge toward the public and that he proposed to even the score by publishing another book of poems the primary object of his present trip Is to arrange in the east for its publication which he expects to leave completed in time tor the late fall market he will also visit with a daughter at Pit tsung and another daughter who is in school at syracuse continued on page five continued from page two DUCK CREEK MINES david keith returns impressed with resources of this new district salt lake july 31 david keich returned sunday from a several days inspection of mining and railroad conditions of the ely region and reports that here Is every reason to anticipate an early season of activity and prosperity for practically all white pine county mr keith was accompanied by D C mcdonald the original locator and present manager of the success group of properties alth which senator kearns and mr keith hava themselves the success group is located in the duck creek territory and mr keith has every confidence in the successful outcome of this property and district he stated monday that the district had every earmark ear mark of becoming a great silver lead producer and he likes the looks and character of the ores there better than anything seen for a long time abo success group re bently was the scene of an important strike fine values of lead silver and gold being encountered upon the property the success company has been busy for ame alme in placing their property in aliapo for active development work the are made and the mine is in condition at present for the installation and operation of a first class equipment the company has ordered this equipment will include everything essential to quick and efficient work and a saw mill of a capacity sufficient to meet all the companas comp anys needs Is included mr belh abates that there is an amak timber supply on the property and thesta supply was being harvested at time mr keith was greatly impressed w fth the possibilities of the ely region that it will make one of tho greatest it not the greatest capper camps in the world is his opinion tho nevada northern railroad company Is making splendid progress in construct ang their road into ely and with this great avenue open for business ther fiill be little time wasted before ely takes vantage of its limitless re sources PLEASING TO LOGAN refusal to call special session of the legislature cause of jubilation logan july SO A message was received from president at salt lalta this morning announcing that there wall be no special session of the legislature gov cutler having corn to him this spec lal bulletins to this effect have been by both local papers and doag era are being awn abroad cast over town in consequence the people alq in jubilation on the streets men are congratulate 1 r ing each other on the victory and predicting the failure of the whole consolidation soli dation movement logan has scored first blood the influence of which throughout tha state is thought wil be far reaching and end in victory tor the agricultural college NEVADA CON DIRECTORS salt lake july 31 at a meeting of the directors of the nevada consolidated copper company held recently S D lofling homer lorang and C sidney shepherd retired from the board and were succeeded by G M borden F W hills and L J me gowan says the news bureau the board now consists of the following in addition to the above james phillips jr president S W eccles W aln ackle smith M L requa charles hayden and william R thompson daniel guggenheim simon guggenheim Gugg anda M borden have been elected di rectors of the nevada northern railway company which Is owned by the nevada consolidated the election of daniel and simon guggenheim Gugg and their associates to the directorate of these two important companies marks the passing of the control of the nevada consolidated copper company to the guggenheim Gugg exploration company this will have its finis in the election next month of A chester beatty to the toward of directors of the nevada consolidated copper company we are informed that the duggen helm engineers are making preparation for the building eventually of a ton plant at ely instead of tons as now planned for all the com banys power plans are tor a 10 ton mill but unless mill plans are changed at the eleventh hour the plant which will be erected as soon as the railroad enters ely in about a month will be of ton capacity the plan for mill construction for the nevada company were originally for the building of a 1000 ton mill this was later changed to 2500 tons capacity at this stage tha gug kenhelm interests secured control and they changed plans to provide fora ton mill now their engineers say that developments at ely with the showing being made by the cumberland ely company which they also control warrant the building of a ton mill the company has available for the construction of its plant and comple alon of the railroad ESTATE BOARD IN LINE 1 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