Show SALT S A A L as 12 I 1 L LAKE A N i s if 4 r E c A AND N fi u r S STATE T ir A A T E N p I 1 i E WS from correspondents and state exchanges GOVERNOR COMMENDS EATON I 1 approves Approve a stand stana in reg regard ard to high school athletics I 1 salt lake oct 14 gov bohn C cutler having a keen interest in at af birr pertaining to education has taken a stand against athletics to the extent of voicing his disapproval of them when for the purpose of excell ing in n sports alone the education of tho the youth Is sacrificed ile he com commands monds the stand taken by principal goorge george A eaton of the salt lake high school in ihu matter as Is shown by the following tetter letter october 6 1906 prof geqrge george A eaton baton principal of the high school salt lake city my dear sir 1 se see by the morning paper that when the lot hat of football player ft tor for the present school year waa presented 16 ayou you for 5 our approval you took off the names of those who were delinquent in their echol scholastic work with the statement that chat until their back work was mado made up th they ey would not be permitted to play on the team it you are quoted correctly you are ara to bo be most earnestly commended for the stand you are taking for too long a time thue the impression has been allowed to prevail brevall that athletic ath letlo ability Is given a higher value in our educational institutions than scholarship anti ana that the authorities of the schools are milling to wink at failure fallar in stud studies leq if the pupil Is ie able to do good work on the athletic teams out of tills this potion notion no matter how much or how little supported by the actual facts have grown many of the abuses of school athletics I 1 am greatly pleased that the idea Is being developed that thorough prep in scholastic work shall be in made ade a requisite for recognition in school athletics I 1 wish to congratulate you on what you are doing to forward this worthy movement and in this expression of commendation I 1 am aure I 1 shall be upheld by the patrons and supporters of our educational institutions you are at liberty to make any uso of this letter you wish with kindest personal regards I 1 remain yours very truly JOHN C CUTLER governor BULLION HAS MANY PRODUCERS eleven different properties are now cla classed cl in n category of mines reno ren 0 oct 14 eleven different properties are now classed among the producers in the bullion mining district the gold quartz la is sacking ore for the second shipment from that property proper tr the last shipment sent out a weeks ago netted the company per ton the present shipment will run according ding to car careful e ful sampling by bupt bupt supt anderson better be ater than per ton all in gold tho the utah the property of lakind lakin colburn colburne burnh Col lali sending out its second shipment to salt lake which it la Is expected will net better than in lead and silver the dutchman owned by the bullion venture company a colorado springs corporation has ba s several ca cars r s sacked a ready for shipment which will wa i 1 be sent out in a few days new IV ew and important strikes aro ara reported almost dally daily the latest is ii on the moose hoose under lease and option to marvin lah ish of goldfield probably the richest gold ore yet found in the district was recently discovered by sewell austin on the north slope of bald mountain in corral canyon the ore Is alive with tree free gold much of it laying in slabs in the cleavages 0 of the rook rock there seems to be a large body of it but development is required to determine its extent building is going ahead at a lively rate in both lander and tenabo the t two jo towns of the district the population Is now several hundred the stages from beowawe are loaded every day while many man y are coming in from the south by private conveyance recent developments have demonstrated the richness and permanence of 0 e ore bodies and the bullion dlf dif t may be regarded as one of the most lost promising in the state the mineral area is quite extensive and there still remains good territory open to exploration and location I 1 GREAT GR I 1 EAT CEMENT DEPOSIT discovery by nevada man promises to make him millionaire that gold silver and copper are not the only sources of mineral wealth in nevada is indicated by the report that J H ra rae of virginia city has located an immense deposit of portland cemeal which promises to make him a mi millionaire dillonaire Illo the deposit Is about three miles from dayton in lynn cou county uty prof F E fielding who inspected the deposit says there are over two million tons of the composition exposed POs ad and the is apparently unlimited portland cement is worth about 3 per barrel of pounds in carload lots or 10 lo 15 per ton and the demand tor for that product far exceeds supply for concrete building purposes the rebuilding of san francisco alone will require millions of tons access to the quarry for transportation of the product to dayton for shipment by rall rail entails no difficulties in road making and will be down grade tho the entire way republicans OF BOX ELDER bringham Bring hain city oct 14 the republicans 0 public ans of box elder county at their convention here saturday ay nominated an exceptionally strong ticket and harmony was the program throughout with the exception of a 3 strenuous fight on the clerkship 11 al T holler of tremont and N J valentine brigham ot city were the opponents in this race the latter win ning out the convention was held at the opera house and was well attended E R sherman of tremont was chairman and john of willard secretary because of the past attitude 0 f the the box elder reporter was read out of the republican party B H jones its editor is said to be an Ameri kearns party man and tor for that thai reason and the general policy of the paper which played favorites before tho the convention the delegates took a tall dislike to tho the fibert A strong plank was inserted in fix the platform showing the attitude of the republicans of box elder on the consolidation soli 1 I dation of the agricultural college and the university of utah the plank is as follows ave declare ourselves opposed to the union of the agricultural college and the university of utah we favor however a better adjustment of stu dies that they their may not be duplicated unnecessarily the ticket te as follows for representative wil wallard lard ilan han son fielding for county commissioner bour foury year oar term A NV valentine for county commissioner two year term D E adams point lookout for sheriff joseph josephann Jose phaon ply mouth for assessor aBse saor ellab elias jensena brig ham city I 1 for clerk N V J Valm valentine tino brigham city for ree recorder order ChrI christina atina blad madsen seu willard wallard Wll lard 1 I 1 for treasurer S am M cole corrine for attorney P 0 call brigham city for superintendent of schools A E jensen manteau I 1 for surveyor survoy or melvln melvin N Ne ebe boker her willard AGED WOMANS LIFE E ENDS N da salt lake oct 14 mrs elizabeth davis widow of the late john S de da vis and mother of mrs joseph L rawlins is ns died at her home early saturday morning w the death wag gudden and v was aa probably ably due to infirmly infirm ties of old ago mrs davis having passed the file three score anti and ten mark by almost thirteen years aside from a slight cold she had not complained of being ill of aag aate she attempted to rise at the usual hour but w was as seized with a fainting or sinking spell and passed away without regaining consciousness ness death came shortly att aft ter 7 clock I 1 mrs davis was war a native of wales where she was born eighty three years ago this coming month her husband she came to utah in 1854 crossing the plains with an ox team and has made her home me in salt lake city ever since her husband died in 1882 leaving his wife and only daughter now mrs joseph L of this city funeral services of mrs davis will be held monday afternoon after nooh at 3 from the eighth ward meeting house PARTNER HAS disappeared salt lake oct 14 george W V denn of Garfil eld who has been associated la in the hotel and restaurant busl business woss with H P fosters filed a peti petition in bankruptcy both for the firra firm and as an individual in the united states court bourt saturday according to the statement of denn footers has disappeared leaving denn without means to liquidate their indebtedness outside of money due on open act aci counts the tae debts of the firm amount to and the assets consisting of open accounts denns denn personal liabilities amount to and his bis assets to 50 consisting of household furniture and claimed to be exempt I 1 several matters in bankruptcy came up disposition far F jo J mcneil edi ed win H lovesy and nels INI johnson johnso all of salt lake were discharged in bankruptcy as wore were george H tate of erda and george F beckstead of riverton Rl verton the cases of william pay fay of salt lake city C H bradley of payson david ferguson of big cottonwood and M B sipp jr ot of Grants grantsville ville were adjudicated an and referred INJURED IN A RUNAWAY salt lake bocc 14 mrs carrie 1 webb and her son of aville were I 1 thrown from ft a wagon saturday a afternoon and narrowly escaped serious injury they came to the city iq in the morning m with a load of fruit and were returning home when the neck yoke on one of the horses broke this frightened the horses and they started to run As AB they neared sixth north street on second west mrs webb was thrown out and rendered unconscious for a short time police officer golding who happened to be there jumped into the wagon and I 1 tried to stop the horses but they were re going so fast he could do nothing with them so he jumped out the I 1 horses then ran into a telegraph telo graph pole and were caught mrs webb was taken to the police sergeants house and her injuries attended to her husband was notified of the accident and came to salt lake on nn evening train while mrs webbs injuries are not ot serious she was unable to resume ner her I 1 journey home last night HORACE VOSS SHOT I 1 I 1 cruelly crucify slain by A T day while talking to a woman salt lake oct 15 murder cold blooded and premeditated was committed at 49 franklin avenue at sunday afternoon when A T day a negro coachman entered a lodging h house ouse and shot to ace voss the colored janitor of the atlas block the trouble which precipitated the rilling killing was brought on by an attack which day made upon an old negro named edwards the night previous edwards it seems had been accused by y day of gossiping about his hia private affairs and when the old man resented the accusations day struck him several blows with his fists A little later voss came along and having heard of the attack on edwards took day mildly to talc for what he considered a brutal and altogether unnecessary abuse of the old man day and voss voas quarreled over this matt matter e r and it Is stated that thre threats ats were uttered by both parties however 1 they separated each going his way vay and little more was thought of the he clash between them until sunday forenoon when day reappeared in the avenue accompanied by joe ware a colored d laborer with whom ho he was heard e excitedly discussing the mix up of the night before this argument between day and was kept up until the early afternoon ter noon the two repairing from time to time to a nearby saloon shortly after JL 1 they came back into the avenue and day was noticed to be more excited than ever at this time voss was in the rear room of tile the lodging house at no 49 talking to mrs sarah yarber a roomer at the place ware who la Is known to havo have been a friend of voss voas went into the I 1 coubs to talk to him leaving day on the outside Sud suddenly deall and without warning day rushed into the house with his pistol in hi bis hand and shot voss dead both AN ware are and mrs yarber declare that I 1 L the hilling was cold blooded and altogether tO uncalled for voss vosa had bad no weapon on him and was not looking for trouble As a matter of fact he was wag according to all thi the information it ft Is ie possible to glean doing his best beat to avoid a clash with the man who was ivas brooding over their trouble of the night before and seeking him out with the bloody blood y purpose which he finally put into execution the bullet from days gun struck toss in the right temple and he fell dead across a trunk beside which he was r standing at the timer alm day rushed into the room on his bloody mission the rho murderer having done his byork k walked calmly out into the avenue and ad on to second south and finally to main street I 1 to he had proceeded down this thoroughfare to third south when the officers o overtook took and arrested him ware was taken into custody a short time aft afterward arward and locked up to be held as a witness in the case mrs yarber Is also being hold until the investigation la Is complete the body of the dead man was re moved to his homo home 48 49 franklin avenue only a few doors doore from the P place lace whore where he met his death it was em cm bahmed by undertaker evans and will be kept at the house where it now lies until the arrangements arrango ments tor for tile the funeral have been made there will be no inquest DEAD ROBBER identified I 1 E D I 1 J john 0 hn gardner of colorado was victim of Ell morea moras gun salt I 1 lake a ke oct 16 john gardner ischo name of the man who was shot by oscar falmore saturday night while attempting to hold up ud and rob the grocer in his hia store at west third south street this identification wat was made by C A scott jhn redfield and john welch three men who worked with gardner at rocky ford colorado Cb lorado during the melon season gardner was employed at rocky ford by D V burrows barrows a melon grower he was crating melons there until last week the four men then quit work and came to this city they bought tickets to ordway colorado a short distance east of pueblo and from there came direct to tais city gardner scott and welch arrived last wednesday and redfield on friday they rented room 34 at the american house on commercial street and all tour four lived there gardner gardnor was comparatively a stranger to 10 these theae three boys having been known to them loss less than two weeks he was working at the burrows farm when the other throe three secured employment there not much of his record Is known el either J by these boys or the police officers here the police dopart department part ment is trying to learn of his career in other places gardner has an uncle J W gardner living at colorado springs this uncle Is a prominent livery liveryman nian and horseman in colorado springs and Is one of the best known citizens of that place an examination of the clothing worn by gardner reveals revea Js 1 the ithe fact that the trousers are of the kind generally worn wom by pickpockets pick pockets and grafters drafters gr there Is a false pocket on each side of the trousers extending to the knee into this small articles of jewelry or paper money may be sl slipped ippei without giving any sign of its presence whether or not gardner has followed the fortunes of gr grafter sand and dips remains to be learned when the reports from outside police departments are rec received elved LABORS REPLY TO speakers at rousing rally refute the tha ex leaders statement salt lake oct 16 15 labors reply to J N spalding came at a rousing rally of the independent labor par party ty at federation of labor hall last night when chairman D 1 I elton eiton denied every essential statement made by spalding friday night there were persons in tho the hall and they showed by constant applause that they agreed with eren everything thing that was said and that the withdrawal of his support by the former head of the fedoration federation 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