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J c C P > r > 4 f rll- I The Evening Pap r Is the Paper QD1tn taflbLrb WEATHER FORECAST of Today The Morning UTAH WEATHER THE INDICATIONS WILL BE PARTLY ARE THAT THE f Paper of Yesterday + RAIN OR TOMORROW IN NORTH PORTION LATE TONIGHT I FORTIETH YFiRNO 48PRICE FIVE CENTS OGDEN CITY UTAH THURSDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 24 J9JO Entered as Second Class Matter at the Postoffice Ogden Utah JAPAN EXCITED OVER TilL REVIVAL PREDICTIONS Of A BIG WAR Leslie HI Shaws Speech Reproduced in Japanese Papers Causes a Most Gloomy Impression in Japan on the Eve of the Arrival of Americans at Yokohama Tokio Fob 24Special dispntche to the newspapers from tile Unltei States report a recurrence of the ant Japanese movement at San Franclscc Today nIl of tho local papers fcaturei the speech of Leslie M Shaw brine secretary of tho treasury In which h- Is reported as having said that wa between tho United States and Japan was Inevitable The speech has caused a most gloomy Impression among Japanese and foreigners alike Tho spcclali quote Major General Franklin Bell as having said that war between tho two countries was likely to break out at any moment Tho press and tin public are unable to understand the reason for these violent utterances The Asalhl Sklmbun and the JIJ- Shlopo print long specials from San Francisco quoting Mr Shaws speech nt lorrl town N J on last Tuesday Commenting on this speech tho pa poPs remarlc the coincidence In the receipt of these dispatches at a time when preparations are being made at Yokohama and in this city for a recep- tion to the 700 Americans aboard the steamer Cleveland which Is duo at Yokohama tomorrow morning Editorially the papers repudiate suggestion that Japan Is seeking con trol of the Pacific and declare that American competition will be wel- comed Unions Are Responsible San Francisco Feb IWhl1o there has been nothing in the nature of a renewed antiJapanese movement In this city or state the special dis- patches from San Francisco men- tioned nn having been received In To kin are believed to have been Inspired by tim action of the labor council last Friday In adopting a resolution advis- ing all unions not to unionize or per- mit their members to work In houses where Oriental labor Is employed The adoption of the resolution fol- lowed a discussion of the proposed movement against saloons whoro Ch- inese nod Japanese holp Is employed- and the action wits designed to ex- tend tho scopo of the movement to embrace all houses employing Orient- als It received considerable public- ity nt tho time as an antiAsiatic move- ment but tho Japanese were not spe- cifically mentioned- In addition to thle the AntiAsiatic League Is endeavoring to secure as- surances that Asiatics will not bo cm- ployed by tho PanamaPacific exposi- tion ¬ directors WINTER IS- SEVEREST t 1 housands of Chicagos- Poor Forced to Seek Aid Chicago Feb 24 Gauged by the number of poor who have applied for assistance at the twelve stations of tire United Charities of Chicago this has been the severest winter In sev- eral decades Superintendent Kingsley of the Vnited Charities Bald Into the dozen relief headquarters- of the United Charities thousands of i victims of tho cold have been flocking- and j yestordnyB renewal of tine frigid weather when tho thermometer wont fo G degrees below zero Indicated that nine endurance of Chicagos poor was l near tho snapping point Where 200 has been tho ordinary number of n days appeals there wore over 300 yestord- ayDIVORCED WIFE WOULD NOT PRAY Topeka Kan Feb 21 Because his nile would not pray A F Darker 73 years old was granted n Divorce by the district court hero yesterday MTK Barker 1B 63 years old Harkot testified that for fortyflve years be has prayed nnd read the Bible after supper but his wife would not bow her head She told mo she was a Christian when we were married said Darker but tho Sunday after she wouldnt KO to church nor did she go on the Snadayn following After supper she would not kneel when I prayed hen I asked her to kneel she said It hurt my knees HELD PRISONER IN ICY WATERS Washington Pa Vb 21Jor more thnn an hour John Provlnse a dairy- man ¬ was held prisoner with thu Icy waters of Harmon creek up to hl nock when with his wagon load of filled milk cans he was toppled over n 40foot embankment The horses were drowned ProvliiRo was caught yeneah the sled with his head mont Y above water Sixty cans of milk were washed down stream to a dam where la er all hilt one were recovered Ir tine meantime Provlnse yelled lustily for help and was rescued with the aid of a ropo- FINGERS OF A HAND ARE WORTH 1000 EACH White PlainsNY Feb 24AJ- ury In tho Supreme court here has decided that the fingers of a work mans left hand are worth 1000 each Jt awarded a verdict of 4000- to Peter Mandy of Osslnlng for the loss of four fingers which were cut off In a planer at the factory where ho was empl- oyedBLOCAD Of TRAINS Northern Pacific Gets Passengers Through- the CascadesS- eattle Wash Feb 2lLate last night the Northern Pacific succeeded- In getting its line through the moun- tains open and began the movement of trains Four overland trains that have been snowbound In the Cascades since last night wore expected to nr- rlvo here this morning The Great Northern and the Chi- cago Milwaukee t Puget Sound are still blockaded and eastbound trains are stalled In the mountains SAUSAGES SCARE ARMED ROBBERS Chicago Feb 21 Thieves phowe- dhe white feather In two Inclances last night when resisted bv Intended victims and fled In one place a woman threw her arms around a burglars neck and hold him so tightly that ho was obliged to throw off his coat In order to escape In another instance two aimed robbers were put to flight by a Hiring of bologna sausages hurled Into their faces Mrs Fred Brona saw a burglar climbing out through tho basement window of her home She caught him by tho legs and pulled him back Into the basement and screamed for helm The thief struck at her and struggled but was unable to free himself He finally succeeded In dragging his arms from the sleeves of his coat and left Mrs Brona hold- Ing the garment as he Jumped through the open window Two robbers ono armed with a piS- tol and the other with a billy and both with blackened faces entered tho grocery of Herman IJarnlhow 2242 Bclmont avcnuo last night We want your money said tIne robl or with the revolver Darnlkow seized a string of sans ngep and throw them striking the robber squarely In the face The suddenness of the attack sur ¬ prised the Intruders who fled with Jnrnlkow In hot pursuit Barnlhow who weighs nearly 300 pounds chased the mon for two blocks but they outran him and escaped FARM DROPS INTO MISSOURI RIVER Atchison Kan Feb 24Tho few remaining acres of what was once a 400ncro farm of the finest bottom land has gone Into the Missouri river and Richard Frs keB who owned the prop- erty IB congratulating himself be- cause three days ago ho moved his 15room house granary anti other farm buildings out of danger Great Inroads have been made by the river on the farms in tho bottom between the towns of Klckapoo and Fort Lcavenworth A IGOacro farm owned by George Wctzel Is entirely Inundated and a farm owned by Mrs- J H Glavln has been reduced from 72 to 5 acres IN MEMORY OF FATHER LEO Denver Feb 21 Through the si lr nt labors of the Franciscan Friars- of St Elizabeths church carried on ver since he was assassinated at the altar two years ago Father Leos name will be perpetuated by a sani- tarium for the treatment of tubercu losis A site of fifteen acres has been purchase near tho Hooth rn edge of this city for the purpose I Father Leo was murdered at the altar while giving sacrament one Snndny morning by an Italian an f z i j archlst who afterwards expiated the crime on lhoJlIowsE- XPLOSIVES FOUND IN POSSESSION OF ROBBERS SL Louis Feb 24 Eighteen sticks of dynamite said lo have been brought here from Lcavenworth Washington county by Georgo Lowe and W W Ebcllng are In the pos cession of local Inspectors Lowe and Ebellng ate held on charges of rob blng the malls In Missouri Pacific train holdup last month- A woman who owns tho house where Lowe and Ebcllng lived told the police that tho men brought tho explosive to her homo two years ago SWEDE REFUSES TO SURRENDER McPherson Knn Feb 2IJohn F Hanson at attorney who is serving a sentence In jail hero for contempt- of court Is preparing to appeal his case from the Kansas supreme court- to the United States supremo court Hanson who Is of that class of Swedes known as Dolarne of whom- It Is said In their native country never doff their hats to a king was firmed for refusing to answer ques- tions ¬ put by tho Judge of the probate court He refused to pay the fine and was committed to Jail where he has been for eight months Ills case came up yesterday but he refused to answer certain questions declaring- he belonging to a family of Swedes who never had surrendered to tyran- ny ¬ WOMAN FIIITS A VICIOUS DOi Denver Colo Feb 21 Atttacked by n huge dog which sprang at her throat when sine attemptedto drive it from her yard Mrs Carl Swanson wife of Rev Carl Swanson of this city fought the animal for an hour finally pushing her elbow Into Its throat in order to regain strength for a final effort to beat off the mad- dened beast- Working her way toward the rear door of her home the dojj biting arid chewing her arm Mrs Swnheon dealt tho beast a 110w with all her strength tore herself loose nnd fled mite the house She haul vitality enough left to summon a physician who treated her lacerated arm and announced that her condition was not dang- orousfRfNCMEN l IN A DUEL Two Senators Meet on Field of Honor and One Is WoundedP- aris Feb 24 Senators M lilies LrtCrolx and Tlntllhae tonight a duo with swords in tho Par des PInccs this morning At the first encounter Millies La Croix neatly parried a lunge by Tintllhac and ran tho latter through tho forearm Tintil line wished to continue but tho seconds stopped the combat The ndvorsadlos were reconciled before leaving the fieldTho dul was th outgrowth of n dis- pute among the members of tho sen- ate committee on secrecy of the bal- lot of which Senator La Croix Is tho president The president called Tin tllac a liar and tine latter responded- My seconds will deliver my an- swer Senator La Croix was formerly minister of the colonies and Is GO years of age Senator Tintllhac Is three years younger Both nre heav- ily ¬ built When they Meed each other today they wore attired In blouses and trousers of soft linen ICEBERGS THREATEN TO- DESTROY A VESSEL Seattle Wash Feb 25 Reports received here from the north say that the men who are standing by the wreck of the Alaska Steamship com panys steel steamer Yucatan which was wrecked on a reef at the entrance- to Mud Bay AlIuka last week are engaged In n continuous battle with lingo Icebergs to keep tho beached vessel from complete destruction- With the exception of tho forward house tho Yucatan Is entirely sub- merged nt high tide Capt WS Por ¬ ter and the men who are with him I are living In tho forward house pend I ing the arrival of tho wrecking steam ship Santa Cruz HOGS CLOSE TO 10 Indianapolis Feb 24 Tondollar hogs were almost realized at the In dianapolls stockyards today The best grades sold at 995 A leading buyer said The country has been swept bare of hogs Tho farmer are selling j even their brood sows It will take three heavy corn crops to bring hack a normal supply of hogs and until i a4 i t 0000000000000000 o 0 0 FIFTEEN PERSONS BURNED 0 o 0 0 New York Feb 21In a 0 O fire of incendiary origin In a 0 o Varlck street tenement today 0 o fifteen persons were burned or 0 o Injured two so seriously that 0 o they vlll probably die The O 0 property loss was small O 0 0 0000000000000000th- en no marked decline in prices can be expected BURGLARS SET FIRE TO HOUSES IN SEATTLE Seattle Wash Feb 21 Burglars set fire to two houses last night and In one instance got away with 1750 Tho money belonged to Tos Loan bardo a contractor who had taken the money home and placed It In a trunk for safe keeping over night In- tending to pay oft his men with it today AMERiCAN gs WOUNDED Capt Fowler One of the Defeated Insurgents- at Tipitapa Managua Feb 24Capt1ln Godfrey Fowler who commanded General Cha morros artillery is reported to have been wounded In Tuesdays battle near Tlpltapn Fowler Is an Amer ican and formerly was a member of the Thirtythird Infantry U S A The governments victory appears- to have been complete The Insur- gents ¬ thrice charged at a bridge over tine TIpltnpa hurling their infantry against General Agullars battery of three Maxim guns with tho fury of despair hut were unable to force a passage of the river and retired In disorder abandoning GOO rifles ln000 cartridges and their baggage and leaving their wounded on the field The whereabouts of General Chit morro tho lender of the Insurgents In tine recent battle is not known here Tho exultation over the govern- ments victory continues here The story of the fighting was told In a dispatch from General RHas who was in command of the troops that attacked the insurgents Accord jug to Rlvxj the battle began early Tuesday the government forces as- suming the offensive an attack on Tlsma which had been occupied by the Inourgents who had mounted two Maxim These guns commanded by Captain Fowler did great execu- tion among the loyal troops and foV seven hours General hamorro had the advantage At an opportune mo ment Rivas was reinforced by tho men under Chnvnrrla Soon after General Yntsquez and General Agulllar- camo to tho support of the govern- ment ¬ lines Agulllar brought artillery- and poured a merciless lire Into the ranks of the Insurgent Infantry- At sundown the rebels withdrew to- ward Tpitapa leaving their dead on the fled The fighting was the most severe of the war thus far where 100 men were killed or wounded During the night Chamorro reor- ganized his forces and attempted to capture the trenches occupied by Gen- eral Ramirez at Tlpltapn The fight- Ing lasted four hours when the Insur gents were driven back They retired- In the direction of Salttllo and it is thought they will join tine division un der General Mona Dallas Tex Feb 2fCapt God ¬ frey Fowler reported In todays Asso- ciated Press dispatch as being wound- ed ¬ In the battle of Tipitapa is a resi- dent of Palestine Texas and Is a grandson of the late John H Reagan postmaster general of time Confederacy arid afterward United States senator Capt Fowler served one term in the Texas legislature He served in the Philippines during the Spanish Amer- ican ¬ war and Is 3G years of age BEAUTIFUL SIGHTS OF- OLWN To The Ogden Standard From a report of n recent meeting of tho Real Estate association of this city pub- lished In The Standard I observe that some of the members of the asso- ciation ¬ are advocating the malting or- an automobile road from this city to Little Mountain in order to reach a point where n good view of Great Salt Lake can bo had I beg to say to these gentlemen come and bring your friends to Nob Hill In the eastern part of the city where overlooking the city a magnificent view not alone of the lake but of the Intervening valley and Its villages surrounded by many farms and orchards can be had Here above the smoke of the city and the togs which occasionally set- tle oyer the lower portion of It are to be found Bites for residences ns fine as can befound hrany city In the world From the front11 porch of my residence I can look over the city and across the valley to the lake and wit ness sunsets ns gorgeous and beauti- ful ¬ as can be seen anywhere In the Ooldn West But If ono must go somewhere away from the city for a view upon which his eyes shall feast then lot him come with me to Sunny Crest my little fruit ranch on Orchard Heights between this city and Roy and only- a short distance away where sur- rounded ¬ I by many acres of young or ¬ chards which In a very LOW years will J 0000000000000000 o 0 O CHILD BURNED TO DEATH 0 O 0 D Portland Ore Feb 24Hls 0 O clothing Igniting from a news 0 O paper which flamed up as he 0 O tried to put It into the door 0 O of a stove Robert Bebee live 0 O years old was burned to death 0 O here yesterday 0 0 0 ooooooooooooooob- e as line as any to be found in the west or northwest he can havo an unsurpassed view of mountains val- ley city and lake and can watch the trains crossing tho lake Why chase off to desolate Little Mountain Whats tine use when there are greater beauties at hand Respectfully Signed A W AGEE t February 23 1010 ONE NELSON WHO DEFEATED WOLGAST Detroit Feb HEddle Nelson of Grand Rapids and Curloy Gcrhardt of Detroit fought eight fast rounds to a draw at Windsor last night Nel- son once knocked out Ad Wolgnst tho only man who has performed that fe- at6REAT MEN ARE TO- TALK Rev Carver was called to Salt Lake City yeste i my to attend the luncheon given by the central committees of the I aymcne Missionary convention which Is to he held in Salt Lake I March 8 9 and 10 The convention I will commence wlfh a banquet for laymen only Tuesday evening March Sth Covers will be laid for 600 and missionary addresses will be given Already more than 600 tickets arc Bpoken for at 75 cents each The speakers of the convention are said to be the strongest and best of j ho various churches Among them are S Earl Taylor George Sherwood Eddy of India Isaac Taylor Headland- of Pokln Bishop W S Lewis Dr E H Richards of Africa G H Jones of Korea M I Enbank of China J C Robbing of time Philippines with many others 1 The banquet will bo held in the First Presbyterian church and the reg- ular ¬ I session In thc Methodist church Carver la endeavoring to secure one hundred tickets for the Qgdon I men but so great Is the demand for the banquet seats that not even one half that number will be procured- It Is hoped that one evening can be arranged for thy speakers to be heard- in Ogden I Concerning the luncheon yesterday the Snit Lake papers say The Laymeris Missionary conven- tion ¬ commItteemen forty in number met at luncheon at the Wilson at 1230 Wednesday and heard C L Rhodes of Now York City the advance agent of the National Laymens Mis- sionary movement Theso committee of this men art representative city In business and the professions- Mr Rhodes In his address luridly said that in the Students Volunteer convention of Nashville In 1906 there I was a young business man from the city of Washington who being strong- ly ¬ Impressed with the power of groat speakers presenting world conditions- on the lives of students determined that thin same power should be exer- cised ¬ over tho lives of the great army of Christian laymen In America Ac- cordingly ¬ It was planned to send great speakers to address representative Christian men of the cities lu conven- tion The movement last year swept across Canada from coast to cdast touching the twentyfour centers of time Dpmlnlon with most astonishing results This year a campaign was organized by the Christian loaders of New York City to extend over the en ¬ tire district of the United States touching the seen five strongest cit- ies In the country fMr Rhodes said In the moving of commercial ovonts of tho past eight years extending the field of com- merce from the limits of this nation to the countries oV the Orient Involving the Investment not of millions of dol- lars but of billions that In this un- paralleled extension or commerce Is found the sole thought suggesting to tho church of America that Christian- ity must he coextensive with world ¬ wide financial enterprises This In- dustrial movement of tho age has pre- pared the hearts of American Chris- tian men to receive the proposition from tine church to arise and evangel- ize aa well as commercialize the world and for every man to make Christianity at least coequal In life with the claims of business- Mr Rhodes reYnarks had a telling effect upon every man at the lunch con and every ono left tho meeting with a vital Interest In and a serious determination to make the conning convention reach as ninny men as pos- sible In this city and to become the greatest religious movement among men In the history of tho Intortnoun tain west Rev Dr Bowerman of Salt Lake Baptist church nnd Rev Carver were I tho only ministers prese- ntUEADQUARTERS I Of PIONEER FRUIT CO- At a meeting held by the Utah Fruit exchange In Salt Lake City February 17th there were several prominent fruit shippers bidding for the handling of the Utah fruit but tho contract was awarded to the Pioneer Fruit company by an over- whelming majority and the managers of tine associations with whom they did business last ear stated In the meeting that the Pioneer Fruit com- pany ¬ had lived up to every require J J Cc > ct 1 PRESIDENT TAfT MAY ORDER r TROOPS SENT TO PllADElPUiA mont and more It was also decided- by a popular vote of the represents ties of tIne Fruit exchange that they retain their offices and headquarters- In Ogden for tho coming year The Pioneer people are malting prepara lions to move their ofllco to tho Corey block 2662 Washington ave- nue where large and spacious office rooms are being prepared on the ground floor where there will be suf- ficient room to carry oil the enormous business expected tho coming season In the marketing of the fruit of the eleven or twelve associations The present outlook points to a- very heavy troll crop and judging from reports from peach sections out sldo the state of Utah the peach crop has been severely damaged In a great many districts but barring late frosts every Indication points to a heavy crop of peaches at good prices the coming season In Utah COMET IS A- WORRIMENT Texan Writes to an Astronomer Fori- Information Chicago Feb 24A citizen of Hor ton Texas fears disasters Including storms floods war famine and pcstl lence when the earth passes througl the tall of Halleys comet May JS and has written to Prof F H Moulton 01 the department ot astronomy of the University of Chicago asking for en llghlonment Sonic expect a collision betweer the earth mid tho comet thus ending life on the planet he writes Others look for storms floods droughts and numerous disasters I do not know If there Is a possibility of the critter flying the track and sending UB Into another world but God forbid I wll certainly be grateful for any Informa ton you will give UB and I repeat ni intentions to take a course In youi university before I die If that come spares mo He says he hns always had an Incli- nation to dip into the science of stars Prof Moullon will reply to the Tex- an about as follows That comet will not cause an > trouble anywhere It Is perfectly harmless We have passed througV the same experience twentysix times and each time safely There Is m need for ahar- rimSMELTER NEAR RENO TOBE SOLD A special dispatch to the Nevadu State Journal Reno from Denver Colo carries tho announcement of the purchase by J S Lodor of Reno ol the smelting plant of the 7sTevadaCon- vmonwealth company the smelter be Ing located about a mile east of Reno City It Is stated that Mr Loder has ex pressed his Intention of starting at once he remodeling repairing and en- larging of the plant nnd that In the near future the smelter will be ready- to receive and treat tho ores of the mining country tributary to Reno The vital significance of this an- nouncement to tho city of Reno can hardly be estimated says the Jour- nal For a long time some such deal as this one has been pending and the parties Immediately concerned have been negotiating over many months Now that it has been announced the potentialities for Renos development and expansion loom on a tremendous sca- leoooooooooooooooo 0 0 O BRIBERY ATTEMPTED IN 0 O MEAT PACKERS CASE 0 O 0 O New York Feb 24An at 0 O tempt hns boon made to bribe 0 0 Prosecutor Gnrvan of Hudson 0 O county N J to drop the prose 0 O cutlon of the meat packers ac 0 O cording to a slatem tot mado 0 0 today by an official of Mr Gar 0 O vans office In Jersey City 0 O The allegation is that two 0 0 men from Chicago had an 0 0 preached an acquaintance of 0 0 Mr Garvan and Indirectly sing 0 0 geBted that tine prosecutor 0 0 could retire a rich man If he 0 0 would drop the prosecution of 0 0 tho packers 0 3 0 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQO ooooooocoooooooo 0 0 o El Pasb Tex Feb 24 0 a Relatives and friends of MaJ 0 o Don Stafford adjutant general 0 3 or loulslaim arc greatly 0 o alarmed over his strange dls 0 o appearance Major Stafford 0 o left New Orleans last week to 0 > visit his brother T D Staf 0 o ford In El Paso and since 0 o then nothing has boon hoard 0 o of him HIs brother hero nnd 0 o his frlonds in Louisiana have 0 o been frantically trying to get 0 information about him 0 o 0 3000000000000000 J iL 4t > 2- tj 1I Instructs United States Attorney to See That Mail Cars Are Not Interfered WithBig I Strike Gains National Importance = = Clergymen Propose Arbitration 3 Washington Feb 2ITho Presi- dent today directed that the United States attorney at Philadelphia bo or dored to see that mall agencies are not Interfered with during tho strike- to cause the arrest and exert every effort to secure the conviction of any- one attempting to Interfere with the mall In any way and to see that Uic governments contract with the Phila- delphIa ¬ Rapid Transit company is carried out Taft Will Make No Reply Washington Feb President Taft will make no reply to the tele- gram received from the street car men at Philadelphia This telegram merely stated tho strikers wero not responsible for any Interference with tho handling of United States mall as they offered union men to run Limo mail cars arid the company refused The telegram was referred to La- bor Commissioner Nelll and the post office department informed of Its con ¬ tents Investigation Ordered Washington Fob i4 Attorney General Wlckersham acting on In ¬ structions from President Taft has directed the United Slates attorney- at I Philadelphia to report at his ear- liest ¬ convenience whether there has been any Interference with the TnltPd States malls during the strike- of the street car employes Philadelphia Fob 2IThe first opon move to bring about a settle- ment of tho street car strike In this city was mode today when a commit- tee ¬ composed of clergymen of many denominations offered two plans to the company and the strikers Tho first plan calls for a board of arbitration to ho composed of two Judges two clergymen two business- men and a seventh member lo he chosen by tine other sixth It is pro¬ posed that each sldo select three of tho arbitrators Among the clergymen in the move- ment ¬ are Bishop Luther Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal church Rab hi Krauskopf and Archbishop Ryan A man was arrested in tho north- ern part of the city todn on a charge- of attempting to dynamite cars It is snld he Implicated several other menThe police requested all dealers to refrain from selling firearms until the strike Is over- Philadelphia Feb 21 Mounted and amply equipped for any kind of service the four companies of the Pennsylvania state police numbering 200 men arrived here today to assist the local authorities in maintaining order during the street car strike The troopers are all veterans of tho regular army who have been on riot duty In all parts of the state Them presence is expected to have a salu- tary effect upon the lawless clement that has been wrecking street cars Arriving at the railroad yards In the northern section of tire city each company detrained its horses while a curious crowd looked on Then the command to mount was given and they clattered along the streets to tho Second regiment armory at Broad and Susquehanna avenue where headquar- ters have been established within easy riding distance of the Kensington Mill district which Is giving the police most concern Local mounted police have already demonstrated the effect- iveness ¬ of cavalry methods ns applied- to suppressing mobs After the mun breakfasted they were sent to Kensington It Is the llrst time tho state policemen have seen service in Philadelphia since they were organized live years ago In Kensington they wore distributed in squads Unless downright rebel- lion ¬ against civil authority arises the troopers will not carry their carbines The first attempt to operate cars at night since last Saturday will proba- bly ¬ be inado this evening This is regarded as tho final test of time com ¬ panS ability to maim Its cars Although the reign of lawlessness appears to be approaching an end the points at Issue between the Philadel- phia Rapid Transit company and the Amalgamated Association of Street Electric employes remain unsettled- The I movement started yesterday by prominent churchmen to bring about arbitration Is regarded as encouraging I by the strikers who all along have claimed that all they desiro is a fair arbitration of their grievances I The Transit officials maintain there In nothing to arbitrate They say they would not take back any of the strikers If they Vere willing to return I and anY further they have enough men to operate all the cars I Three Dead Many Injured The casualties as the result of the I lawlessness stand at three dead sev- eral ¬ persons In a serious condition In hospitals and more than a thousand suffering from lacerations inflicted by bullets police clubs and missiles The heavy sentence Inflicted upon sonic of tho rioters in the courts you terdny Is expected to have a good ef- fect ¬ in the work Of maintaining order One man was given six years and a number of others were sentenced to terms of two years each The strike hns had a serious effect on business generally Merchants complain bitterly over tho disturbed I r conditions One of the big depart f j H f j ij 4 I ment stores has laid off more than 200 employes I I The Transit company appeared Ic have more cars In operation during I the morning than at any time since I the strike started The weather was I clear and cold The cars also seemed to bo better patronized At 9 oclock the Transit company clammed It had G5H cars In operation- or lOll more than at the same hour yesterday They Stone a Car The first disturbance of the day oc- curred In West Philadelphia where men women and children Joined In stoning a car No ono was hurt One I man was arrested The mayor mado his first arrest while Inspecting streets after leaving I the city hall early this morning Two men placing Fewor pipe on the car tracks were discovered by the mayor nnd aided by Detective McFadden- were held until a patrol wagon could be summoned They were locked up- Time barricade was half completed when the mayor rode up In an auto- mobile ¬ The mayor and Detective McFnd mien who Is known as the mayor body guard sprang from the auto and seized the lawbreakers tho chauffer taking them to the station WORLDS MARKETS MARKETSHOWS PRONOUNCED i SIGNS OF WEAKENING New York Feb2LOnly a handful of grdcrswns in the stock market for execution at the opening today Prices moved a small fraction eltnei way and then came to a standstill A- Eomowhnt firmer tone prevailed for i while ncr the opening but this wan of Read dlsPclldby leaders all of which sagged below yesterdays final prices The market steadied before 11 oclock but became duller at the recover Strength in the stocks railroads had only moderate elect ofl tile general list Bonds Inr Sugar and Coffee Now York Fob 24SugarRa firm Muscovado SJ test 3S0 centrl fugal 96 test 130 molasses sugar Si test 365 refined Rba- dCofecSlmt steady No 7 Rio 8 Santos 9 1S9 Me Omaha Omaha Feb 2iCattleReceipta i 1800 market slow native steers IS5S 725 cows and heifers 5275 GOO western steers 575G25 I stockers and feederS 3GOO calves Hogs S25 Receipts 10200 market for shipping grades steady others slow and weak heavy 920i930 mixed S920iir925 light 9920 bulk 10920 SheepReceipt COO market is 715S25 weth ¬ ers C60 8 750 ewes G50725 lambs S S10t926 Chicago Produce Chicago Feb 21ButterSteady 1 creameries 2G30c dairies 2it25c J Eggs Firm firsts 25c prime firsts 2Gc receipts 311 Cheese Steady daisies lG3l twins young Americas and longhorns lGl2I- GIMc Refined Sugar Advanced Now York Fob 2IA1 grades ol refined Sugar wcro 10c a hundred pounds today Chicago Live Stock Chicago Feb 21CattleReceipts estimated at 4000 market steady j beeves J75iS Texas steers 490- CT6M western steers 1500 25 stockers nnd fcednrs S2505 7S down rind heifers 250jf613 calves 725000 J estimated at 22000 HogsRecolpt light P2O1i055 i mixed 392O9ui hew 59253 970 good to choice heavy 9 400 970 pigs S40Q940 bulk of sales 94511106- 0SheepReceipts estimated at 10 000 market strong native 17G 3 770 western 5578 yearling- s770MO lambs native 7501l 955 western 7rO125- Met Market New York Feb 24C0P1erDII standard spot and Sihver52e NIGHT SESSION OF- CONGRESS TO BE HELD Washington Feb2iA son ni the house met today the postofflce appropriation bill was taken up On motion of Representative Weeks of Massachusetts tine house voted to hold a session tonight from 8 unUI II li in In ordeJ to allow time for sm ernl the measure WESTON TWO DAYS AHEAD I Albuquerque N 3I Feb 24Two- days I ahead of his sChedul Edward I Pnyson Weston lrl mornlnj loft Manuelito N with the inten- tion of walking 50 miles tommy to Thoreau Weston rested at Gallup- IumoUS1flo88 con Mn A nc > i 224tt J t i

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FORTIETH YFiRNO 48PRICE FIVE CENTS OGDEN CITY UTAH THURSDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 24 J9JO Entered as Second Class Matter at the Postoffice Ogden Utah

JAPAN EXCITED OVER TilL REVIVAL

PREDICTIONS Of A BIG WAR

Leslie HI Shaws Speech Reproduced in

Japanese Papers Causes a Most Gloomy

Impression in Japan on the Eve of the

Arrival of Americans at Yokohama

Tokio Fob 24Special dispntcheto the newspapers from tile UnlteiStates report a recurrence of the antJapanese movement at San FranclsccToday nIl of tho local papers fcatureithe speech of Leslie M Shaw brinesecretary of tho treasury In which h-

Is reported as having said that wabetween tho United States and Japanwas Inevitable

The speech has caused a mostgloomy Impression among Japaneseand foreigners alike Tho spcclaliquote Major General Franklin Bell ashaving said that war between thotwo countries was likely to break outat any moment Tho press and tinpublic are unable to understand thereason for these violent utterances

The Asalhl Sklmbun and the JIJ-

Shlopo print long specials from SanFrancisco quoting Mr Shaws speechnt lorrl town N J on last TuesdayCommenting on this speech tho papoPs remarlc the coincidence In thereceipt of these dispatches at a timewhen preparations are being made atYokohama and in this city for a recep-tion to the 700 Americans aboard thesteamer Cleveland which Is duo atYokohama tomorrow morning

Editorially the papers repudiatesuggestion that Japan Is seeking control of the Pacific and declare thatAmerican competition will be wel-comed

Unions Are ResponsibleSan Francisco Feb IWhl1o

there has been nothing in the natureof a renewed antiJapanese movementIn this city or state the special dis-

patches from San Francisco men-

tioned nn having been received In Tokin are believed to have been Inspiredby tim action of the labor council lastFriday In adopting a resolution advis-ing all unions not to unionize or per-

mit their members to work In houseswhere Oriental labor Is employed

The adoption of the resolution fol-

lowed a discussion of the proposedmovement against saloons whoro Ch-inese nod Japanese holp Is employed-and the action wits designed to ex-

tend tho scopo of the movement toembrace all houses employing Orient-als It received considerable public-ity nt tho time as an antiAsiatic move-ment but tho Japanese were not spe-cifically mentioned-

In addition to thle the AntiAsiaticLeague Is endeavoring to secure as-surances that Asiatics will not bo cm-ployed by tho PanamaPacific exposi-tion

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directors

WINTER IS-

SEVERESTt

1 housands of Chicagos-Poor Forced to

Seek Aid

Chicago Feb 24 Gauged by thenumber of poor who have applied forassistance at the twelve stations oftire United Charities of Chicago thishas been the severest winter In sev-eral decades

Superintendent Kingsley of theVnited Charities Bald

Into the dozen relief headquarters-of the United Charities thousands of

i victims of tho cold have been flocking-andj

yestordnyB renewal of tine frigidweather when tho thermometer wontfo G degrees below zero Indicated thatnine endurance of Chicagos poor was

l near tho snapping pointWhere 200 has been tho ordinary

number of n days appeals there woreover 300 yestord-

ayDIVORCED WIFE

WOULD NOT PRAY

Topeka Kan Feb 21 Because hisnile would not pray A F Darker73 years old was granted n Divorceby the district court hero yesterdayMTK Barker 1B 63 years old

Harkot testified that for fortyflveyears be has prayed nnd read theBible after supper but his wife wouldnot bow her head

She told mo she was a Christianwhen we were married said Darkerbut tho Sunday after she wouldnt

KO to church nor did she go on theSnadayn following After supper shewould not kneel when I prayed

hen I asked her to kneel she saidIt hurt my knees

HELD PRISONER IN ICY WATERS

Washington Pa Vb 21Jor morethnn an hour John Provlnse a dairy-man

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was held prisoner with thu Icywaters of Harmon creek up to hlnock when with his wagon load offilled milk cans he was toppled overn 40foot embankment The horseswere drowned ProvliiRo was caughtyeneah the sled with his head mont

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above water Sixty cans of milk werewashed down stream to a dam wherela er all hilt one were recovered Irtine meantime Provlnse yelled lustilyfor help and was rescued with theaid of a ropo-

FINGERS OF A HANDARE WORTH 1000 EACH

White PlainsNY Feb 24AJ-ury In tho Supreme court here hasdecided that the fingers of a workmans left hand are worth 1000each Jt awarded a verdict of 4000-to Peter Mandy of Osslnlng for theloss of four fingers which were cutoff In a planer at the factory whereho was empl-

oyedBLOCAD

Of TRAINS

Northern Pacific GetsPassengers Through-

the CascadesS-

eattle Wash Feb 2lLate lastnight the Northern Pacific succeeded-In getting its line through the moun-tains open and began the movementof trains Four overland trains thathave been snowbound In the Cascadessince last night wore expected to nr-rlvo here this morning

The Great Northern and the Chi-cago Milwaukee t Puget Sound arestill blockaded and eastbound trainsare stalled In the mountains

SAUSAGES SCARE

ARMED ROBBERS

Chicago Feb 21 Thieves phowe-dhe white feather In two Inclanceslast night when resisted bv Intendedvictims and fled

In one place a woman threw herarms around a burglars neck andhold him so tightly that ho wasobliged to throw off his coat In orderto escape In another instance twoaimed robbers were put to flight bya Hiring of bologna sausages hurledInto their faces

Mrs Fred Brona saw a burglarclimbing out through tho basementwindow of her home She caughthim by tho legs and pulled him backInto the basement and screamed forhelm The thief struck at her andstruggled but was unable to freehimself He finally succeeded Indragging his arms from the sleevesof his coat and left Mrs Brona hold-Ing the garment as he Jumpedthrough the open window

Two robbers ono armed with a piS-

tol and the other with a billy andboth with blackened faces enteredtho grocery of Herman IJarnlhow2242 Bclmont avcnuo last night

We want your money said tIneroblor with the revolver

Darnlkow seized a string of sansngep and throw them striking therobber squarely In the face

The suddenness of the attack sur ¬

prised the Intruders who fled withJnrnlkow In hot pursuit Barnlhowwho weighs nearly 300 poundschased the mon for two blocks butthey outran him and escaped

FARM DROPS INTO

MISSOURI RIVER

Atchison Kan Feb 24Tho fewremaining acres of what was once a400ncro farm of the finest bottom landhas gone Into the Missouri river andRichard Frs keB who owned the prop-erty IB congratulating himself be-

cause three days ago ho moved his15room house granary anti otherfarm buildings out of danger

Great Inroads have been made bythe river on the farms in tho bottombetween the towns of Klckapoo andFort Lcavenworth A IGOacro farmowned by George Wctzel Is entirelyInundated and a farm owned by Mrs-J H Glavln has been reduced from72 to 5 acres

IN MEMORY OF FATHER LEO

Denver Feb 21 Through the silr nt labors of the Franciscan Friars-of St Elizabeths church carried onver since he was assassinated at thealtar two years ago Father Leosname will be perpetuated by a sani-tarium for the treatment of tuberculosis

A site of fifteen acres has beenpurchase near tho Hooth rn edge ofthis city for the purpose

I Father Leo was murdered at thealtar while giving sacrament oneSnndny morning by an Italian an

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archlst who afterwards expiated thecrime on lhoJlIowsE-

XPLOSIVES FOUND INPOSSESSION OF ROBBERS

SL Louis Feb 24 Eighteen sticksof dynamite said lo have beenbrought here from LcavenworthWashington county by Georgo Loweand W W Ebcllng are In the poscession of local Inspectors Lowe andEbellng ate held on charges of robblng the malls In Missouri Pacifictrain holdup last month-

A woman who owns tho housewhere Lowe and Ebcllng lived toldthe police that tho men brought thoexplosive to her homo two years ago

SWEDE REFUSES

TO SURRENDER

McPherson Knn Feb 2IJohn FHanson at attorney who is servinga sentence In jail hero for contempt-of court Is preparing to appeal hiscase from the Kansas supreme court-to the United States supremo court

Hanson who Is of that class ofSwedes known as Dolarne of whom-It Is said In their native countrynever doff their hats to a king wasfirmed for refusing to answer ques-

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put by tho Judge of the probatecourt He refused to pay the fineand was committed to Jail where hehas been for eight months Ills casecame up yesterday but he refused toanswer certain questions declaring-he belonging to a family of Swedeswho never had surrendered to tyran-ny

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WOMAN FIIITSA VICIOUS DOi

Denver Colo Feb 21 Atttackedby n huge dog which sprang at herthroat when sine attemptedto drive itfrom her yard Mrs Carl Swansonwife of Rev Carl Swanson of thiscity fought the animal for an hourfinally pushing her elbow Into Itsthroat in order to regain strength fora final effort to beat off the mad-

dened beast-Working her way toward the rear

door of her home the dojj biting aridchewing her arm Mrs Swnheon dealttho beast a 110w with all herstrength tore herself loose nnd fledmite the house

She haul vitality enough left tosummon a physician who treated herlacerated arm and announced thather condition was not dang-

orousfRfNCMEN

lIN A DUEL

Two Senators Meet onField of Honor and

One Is WoundedP-

aris Feb 24 Senators M liliesLrtCrolx and Tlntllhae tonight a duowith swords in tho Par des PInccsthis morning At the first encounterMillies La Croix neatly parried alunge by Tintllhac and ran tho latterthrough tho forearm Tintil linewished to continue but tho secondsstopped the combat The ndvorsadloswere reconciled before leaving thefieldTho

dul was th outgrowth of n dis-pute among the members of tho sen-ate committee on secrecy of the bal-lot of which Senator La Croix Is thopresident The president called Tintllac a liar and tine latter responded-

My seconds will deliver my an-swer

Senator La Croix was formerlyminister of the colonies and Is GO

years of age Senator Tintllhac Isthree years younger Both nre heav-ily

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built When they Meed eachother today they wore attired Inblouses and trousers of soft linen

ICEBERGS THREATEN TO-DESTROY A VESSEL

Seattle Wash Feb 25 Reportsreceived here from the north say thatthe men who are standing by thewreck of the Alaska Steamship companys steel steamer Yucatan whichwas wrecked on a reef at the entrance-to Mud Bay AlIuka last week areengaged In n continuous battle withlingo Icebergs to keep tho beachedvessel from complete destruction-With the exception of tho forwardhouse tho Yucatan Is entirely sub-merged nt high tide Capt WS Por¬

ter and the men who are with him I

are living In tho forward house pendI

ing the arrival of tho wrecking steamship Santa Cruz

HOGS CLOSE TO 10

Indianapolis Feb 24 Tondollarhogs were almost realized at the Indianapolls stockyards today Thebest grades sold at 995 A leadingbuyer said

The country has been swept bareof hogs Tho farmer are selling j

even their brood sows It will takethree heavy corn crops to bring hacka normal supply of hogs and until

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0000000000000000o 00 FIFTEEN PERSONS BURNED 0o 00 New York Feb 21In a 0O fire of incendiary origin In a 0o Varlck street tenement today 0o fifteen persons were burned or 0o Injured two so seriously that 0o they vlll probably die The O0 property loss was small O

0 00000000000000000th-en no marked decline in prices canbe expected

BURGLARS SET FIRE TOHOUSES IN SEATTLE

Seattle Wash Feb 21 Burglarsset fire to two houses last night andIn one instance got away with 1750Tho money belonged to Tos Loanbardo a contractor who had takenthe money home and placed It In atrunk for safe keeping over night In-

tending to pay oft his men with ittoday

AMERiCAN

gs WOUNDED

Capt Fowler One of theDefeated Insurgents-

at Tipitapa

Managua Feb 24Capt1ln GodfreyFowler who commanded General Chamorros artillery is reported to havebeen wounded In Tuesdays battlenear Tlpltapn Fowler Is an American and formerly was a member ofthe Thirtythird Infantry U S A

The governments victory appears-to have been complete The Insur-gents

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thrice charged at a bridge overtine TIpltnpa hurling their infantryagainst General Agullars battery ofthree Maxim guns with tho fury ofdespair hut were unable to force apassage of the river and retired Indisorder abandoning GOO rifles ln000cartridges and their baggage andleaving their wounded on the field

The whereabouts of General Chitmorro tho lender of the Insurgents Intine recent battle is not known here

Tho exultation over the govern-ments victory continues here

The story of the fighting was toldIn a dispatch from General RHaswho was in command of the troopsthat attacked the insurgents Accordjug to Rlvxj the battle began earlyTuesday the government forces as-suming the offensive an attack onTlsma which had been occupied bythe Inourgents who had mounted twoMaxim These guns commandedby Captain Fowler did great execu-tion among the loyal troops and foVseven hours General hamorro hadthe advantage At an opportune moment Rivas was reinforced by thomen under Chnvnrrla Soon afterGeneral Yntsquez and General Agulllar-camo to tho support of the govern-ment

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lines Agulllar brought artillery-and poured a merciless lire Into theranks of the Insurgent Infantry-

At sundown the rebels withdrew to-

ward Tpitapa leaving their dead onthe fled The fighting was the mostsevere of the war thus far where 100men were killed or wounded

During the night Chamorro reor-ganized his forces and attempted tocapture the trenches occupied by Gen-eral Ramirez at Tlpltapn The fight-Ing lasted four hours when the Insurgents were driven back They retired-In the direction of Salttllo and it isthought they will join tine division under General Mona

Dallas Tex Feb 2fCapt God ¬

frey Fowler reported In todays Asso-ciated Press dispatch as being wound-ed

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In the battle of Tipitapa is a resi-

dent of Palestine Texas and Is agrandson of the late John H Reaganpostmaster general of time Confederacyarid afterward United States senatorCapt Fowler served one term in theTexas legislature He served in thePhilippines during the Spanish Amer-ican

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war and Is 3G years of age

BEAUTIFULSIGHTS OF-

OLWN

To The Ogden Standard From areport of n recent meeting of tho RealEstate association of this city pub-

lished In The Standard I observethat some of the members of the asso-ciation

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are advocating the malting or-

an automobile road from this city toLittle Mountain in order to reach apoint where n good view of Great SaltLake can bo had I beg to say tothese gentlemen come and bring yourfriends to Nob Hill In the easternpart of the city where overlookingthe city a magnificent view not aloneof the lake but of the Interveningvalley and Its villages surrounded bymany farms and orchards can be hadHere above the smoke of the cityand the togs which occasionally set-tle oyer the lower portion of It areto be found Bites for residences nsfine as can befound hrany city In theworld From the front11 porch of myresidence I can look over the city andacross the valley to the lake and witness sunsets ns gorgeous and beauti-ful

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as can be seen anywhere In theOoldn WestBut If ono must go somewhere away

from the city for a view upon whichhis eyes shall feast then lot himcome with me to Sunny Crest mylittle fruit ranch on Orchard Heightsbetween this city and Roy and only-a short distance away where sur-rounded

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I by many acres of young or ¬

chards which In a very LOW years will

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0000000000000000o 0O CHILD BURNED TO DEATH 0O 0D Portland Ore Feb 24Hls 0O clothing Igniting from a news 0O paper which flamed up as he 0O tried to put It into the door 0O of a stove Robert Bebee live 0O years old was burned to death 0O here yesterday 00 0ooooooooooooooob-e as line as any to be found in thewest or northwest he can havo anunsurpassed view of mountains val-ley city and lake and can watch thetrains crossing tho lake Why chaseoff to desolate Little Mountain

Whats tine use when there aregreater beauties at hand

RespectfullySigned A W AGEEt February 23 1010

ONE NELSON WHODEFEATED WOLGAST

Detroit Feb HEddle Nelson ofGrand Rapids and Curloy Gcrhardtof Detroit fought eight fast rounds toa draw at Windsor last night Nel-son once knocked out Ad Wolgnst thoonly man who has performed thatfe-

at6REAT MEN

ARE TO-

TALK

Rev Carver was called to Salt LakeCity yeste i my to attend the luncheongiven by the central committees of theI aymcne Missionary conventionwhich Is to he held in Salt Lake

I March 8 9 and 10 The convention I

will commence wlfh a banquet forlaymen only Tuesday evening MarchSth Covers will be laid for 600 andmissionary addresses will be givenAlready more than 600 tickets arcBpoken for at 75 cents each

The speakers of the convention aresaid to be the strongest and best of j

ho various churches Among themare S Earl Taylor George SherwoodEddy of India Isaac Taylor Headland-of Pokln Bishop W S Lewis Dr EH Richards of Africa G H Jones ofKorea M I Enbank of China J C

Robbing of time Philippines with manyothers

1 The banquet will bo held in theFirst Presbyterian church and the reg-

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I session In thc Methodist churchCarver la endeavoring to secure

one hundred tickets for the Qgdon I

men but so great Is the demand forthe banquet seats that not even onehalf that number will be procured-

It Is hoped that one evening can bearranged for thy speakers to be heard-in Ogden I

Concerning the luncheon yesterdaythe Snit Lake papers say

The Laymeris Missionary conven-tion

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commItteemen forty in numbermet at luncheon at the Wilson at1230 Wednesday and heard C L

Rhodes of Now York City the advanceagent of the National Laymens Mis-

sionary movement Theso committeeof thismen art representative

city In business and the professions-Mr Rhodes In his address luridlysaid that in the Students Volunteerconvention of Nashville In 1906 there

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was a young business man from thecity of Washington who being strong-ly

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Impressed with the power of groatspeakers presenting world conditions-on the lives of students determinedthat thin same power should be exer-cised

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over tho lives of the great armyof Christian laymen In America Ac-

cordingly¬

It was planned to send greatspeakers to address representativeChristian men of the cities lu conven-tion The movement last year sweptacross Canada from coast to cdasttouching the twentyfour centers oftime Dpmlnlon with most astonishingresults This year a campaign wasorganized by the Christian loaders of

New York City to extend over the en ¬

tire district of the United Statestouching the seen five strongest cit-

ies In the countryfMr Rhodes said In the moving

of commercial ovonts of tho past eightyears extending the field of com-

merce from the limits of this nation tothe countries oV the Orient Involvingthe Investment not of millions of dol-

lars but of billions that In this un-

paralleled extension or commerce Is

found the sole thought suggesting totho church of America that Christian-ity must he coextensive with world ¬

wide financial enterprises This In-

dustrial movement of tho age has pre-

pared the hearts of American Chris-

tian men to receive the propositionfrom tine church to arise and evangel-ize aa well as commercialize theworld and for every man to makeChristianity at least coequal In lifewith the claims of business-

Mr Rhodes reYnarks had a tellingeffect upon every man at the lunchcon and every ono left tho meetingwith a vital Interest In and a seriousdetermination to make the conningconvention reach as ninny men as pos-

sible In this city and to become thegreatest religious movement amongmen In the history of tho Intortnountain west

Rev Dr Bowerman of Salt LakeBaptist church nnd Rev Carver were

I tho only ministers prese-

ntUEADQUARTERS

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Of

PIONEER FRUIT CO-

At a meeting held by the UtahFruit exchange In Salt Lake CityFebruary 17th there were severalprominent fruit shippers bidding forthe handling of the Utah fruit buttho contract was awarded to thePioneer Fruit company by an over-whelming majority and the managersof tine associations with whom theydid business last ear stated In themeeting that the Pioneer Fruit com-pany

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had lived up to every require

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PRESIDENT TAfT MAY ORDER r

TROOPS SENT TO PllADElPUiA

mont and more It was also decided-by a popular vote of the representsties of tIne Fruit exchange that theyretain their offices and headquarters-In Ogden for tho coming year ThePioneer people are malting preparalions to move their ofllco to thoCorey block 2662 Washington ave-nue where large and spacious officerooms are being prepared on theground floor where there will be suf-ficient room to carry oil the enormousbusiness expected tho coming seasonIn the marketing of the fruit of theeleven or twelve associations

The present outlook points to a-

very heavy troll crop and judgingfrom reports from peach sections outsldo the state of Utah the peach crophas been severely damaged In a greatmany districts but barring latefrosts every Indication points to aheavy crop of peaches at good pricesthe coming season In Utah

COMET IS A-

WORRIMENT

Texan Writes to anAstronomer Fori-

Information

Chicago Feb 24A citizen of Horton Texas fears disasters Includingstorms floods war famine and pcstllence when the earth passes througlthe tall of Halleys comet May JS andhas written to Prof F H Moulton 01

the department ot astronomy of theUniversity of Chicago asking for enllghlonment

Sonic expect a collision betweerthe earth mid tho comet thus endinglife on the planet he writes Otherslook for storms floods droughts andnumerous disasters I do not knowIf there Is a possibility of the critterflying the track and sending UB Into

another world but God forbid I wllcertainly be grateful for any Informaton you will give UB and I repeat ni

intentions to take a course In youiuniversity before I die If that comespares mo

He says he hns always had an Incli-

nation to dip into the science ofstars

Prof Moullon will reply to the Tex-

an about as followsThat comet will not cause an >

trouble anywhere It Is perfectlyharmless We have passed througVthe same experience twentysix timesand each time safely There Is mneed for ahar-

rimSMELTER NEAR

RENO TOBE SOLD

A special dispatch to the NevaduState Journal Reno from DenverColo carries tho announcement of thepurchase by J S Lodor of Reno ol

the smelting plant of the 7sTevadaCon-vmonwealth company the smelter beIng located about a mile east of RenoCity

It Is stated that Mr Loder has expressed his Intention of starting atonce he remodeling repairing and en-

larging of the plant nnd that In thenear future the smelter will be ready-

to receive and treat tho ores of themining country tributary to Reno

The vital significance of this an-

nouncement to tho city of Reno canhardly be estimated says the Jour-nal

For a long time some such deal asthis one has been pending and theparties Immediately concerned havebeen negotiating over many monthsNow that it has been announced thepotentialities for Renos developmentand expansion loom on a tremendoussca-

leoooooooooooooooo0 0O BRIBERY ATTEMPTED IN 0O MEAT PACKERS CASE 0O 0O New York Feb 24An at 0O tempt hns boon made to bribe 00 Prosecutor Gnrvan of Hudson 0O county N J to drop the prose 0O cutlon of the meat packers ac 0O cording to a slatem tot mado 00 today by an official of Mr Gar 0O vans office In Jersey City 0O The allegation is that two 00 men from Chicago had an 00 preached an acquaintance of 00 Mr Garvan and Indirectly sing 00 geBted that tine prosecutor 00 could retire a rich man If he 00 would drop the prosecution of 00 tho packers 03 0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQO

ooooooocoooooooo0 0o El Pasb Tex Feb 24 0a Relatives and friends of MaJ 0o Don Stafford adjutant general 03 or loulslaim arc greatly 0o alarmed over his strange dls 0o appearance Major Stafford 0o left New Orleans last week to 0> visit his brother T D Staf 0o ford In El Paso and since 0o then nothing has boon hoard 0o of him HIs brother hero nnd 0o his frlonds in Louisiana have 0o been frantically trying to get 0

information about him 0o 03000000000000000

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Instructs United States Attorney to See ThatMail Cars Are Not Interfered WithBig I

Strike Gains National Importance = =

Clergymen Propose Arbitration

3Washington Feb 2ITho Presi-

dent today directed that the UnitedStates attorney at Philadelphia bo ordored to see that mall agencies arenot Interfered with during tho strike-to cause the arrest and exert everyeffort to secure the conviction of any-one attempting to Interfere with themall In any way and to see that Uicgovernments contract with the Phila-delphIa

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Rapid Transit company iscarried out

Taft Will Make No ReplyWashington Feb President

Taft will make no reply to the tele-gram received from the street carmen at Philadelphia This telegrammerely stated tho strikers wero notresponsible for any Interference withtho handling of United States mallas they offered union men to run Limo

mail cars arid the company refusedThe telegram was referred to La-

bor Commissioner Nelll and the postoffice department informed of Its con ¬

tents

Investigation OrderedWashington Fob i4 Attorney

General Wlckersham acting on In ¬

structions from President Taft hasdirected the United Slates attorney-atI Philadelphia to report at his ear-

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convenience whether there hasbeen any Interference with theTnltPd States malls during the strike-of the street car employes

Philadelphia Fob 2IThe firstopon move to bring about a settle-ment of tho street car strike In thiscity was mode today when a commit-tee

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composed of clergymen of manydenominations offered two plans tothe company and the strikers

Tho first plan calls for a board ofarbitration to ho composed of twoJudges two clergymen two business-men and a seventh member lo hechosen by tine other sixth It is pro¬

posed that each sldo select three oftho arbitrators

Among the clergymen in the move-

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are Bishop Luther Wilson ofthe Methodist Episcopal church Rabhi Krauskopf and Archbishop Ryan

A man was arrested in tho north-ern part of the city todn on a charge-of attempting to dynamite cars Itis snld he Implicated several other

menThe police requested all dealers torefrain from selling firearms until thestrike Is over-

Philadelphia Feb 21 Mountedand amply equipped for any kind ofservice the four companies of thePennsylvania state police numbering200 men arrived here today to assistthe local authorities in maintainingorder during the street car strike

The troopers are all veterans of thoregular army who have been on riotduty In all parts of the state Thempresence is expected to have a salu-tary effect upon the lawless clementthat has been wrecking street cars

Arriving at the railroad yards In

the northern section of tire city eachcompany detrained its horses while acurious crowd looked on Then thecommand to mount was given andthey clattered along the streets to thoSecond regiment armory at Broad andSusquehanna avenue where headquar-ters have been established within easyriding distance of the Kensington Milldistrict which Is giving the policemost concern Local mounted policehave already demonstrated the effect-iveness

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of cavalry methods ns applied-to suppressing mobs

After the mun breakfasted theywere sent to Kensington It Is thellrst time tho state policemen haveseen service in Philadelphia since theywere organized live years ago

In Kensington they wore distributedin squads Unless downright rebel-

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against civil authority arises thetroopers will not carry their carbines

The first attempt to operate cars atnight since last Saturday will proba-bly

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be inado this evening This isregarded as tho final test of time com ¬

panS ability to maim Its carsAlthough the reign of lawlessness

appears to be approaching an end thepoints at Issue between the Philadel-phia Rapid Transit company and theAmalgamated Association of Street

Electric employes remain unsettled-The

I movement started yesterday byprominent churchmen to bring aboutarbitration Is regarded as encouraging

I by the strikers who all along haveclaimed that all they desiro is a fairarbitration of their grievances

I The Transit officials maintain thereIn nothing to arbitrate They saythey would not take back any of thestrikers If they Vere willing to return

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and anY further they have enough mento operate all the cars

I Three Dead Many InjuredThe casualties as the result of the

I lawlessness stand at three dead sev-

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persons In a serious conditionIn hospitals and more than a thousandsuffering from lacerations inflicted bybullets police clubs and missiles

The heavy sentence Inflicted uponsonic of tho rioters in the courts youterdny Is expected to have a good ef-

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in the work Of maintaining orderOne man was given six years and anumber of others were sentenced toterms of two years each

The strike hns had a serious effecton business generally Merchantscomplain bitterly over tho disturbed

Ir conditions One of the big depart

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ment stores has laid off more than200 employes I

I The Transit company appeared Ichave more cars In operation during

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the morning than at any time since I

the strike started The weather wasI

clear and cold The cars also seemedto bo better patronized

At 9 oclock the Transit companyclammed It had G5H cars In operation-or lOll more than at the same houryesterday

They Stone a CarThe first disturbance of the day oc-

curred In West Philadelphia wheremen women and children Joined Instoning a car No ono was hurt One

I man was arrestedThe mayor mado his first arrest

while Inspecting streets after leavingI the city hall early this morning Two

men placing Fewor pipe on the cartracks were discovered by the mayornnd aided by Detective McFadden-were held until a patrol wagon couldbe summoned They were locked up-

Time barricade was half completedwhen the mayor rode up In an auto-mobile

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The mayor and Detective McFndmien who Is known as the mayorbody guard sprang from the auto andseized the lawbreakers tho chauffertaking them to the station

WORLDS MARKETS

MARKETSHOWS PRONOUNCEDi SIGNS OF WEAKENING

New York Feb2LOnly a handfulof grdcrswns in the stock marketfor execution at the opening todayPrices moved a small fraction eltneiway and then came to a standstill A-

Eomowhnt firmer tone prevailed for iwhile ncr the opening but this wan

of ReaddlsPclldbyleaders all of which

sagged below yesterdays final pricesThe market steadied before 11 oclockbut became duller at the recover

Strength in the stocksrailroads had only moderate elect ofl

tile general list BondsInr

Sugar and CoffeeNow York Fob 24SugarRa

firm Muscovado SJ test 3S0 centrlfugal 96 test 130 molasses sugar Sitest 365 refined Rba-

dCofecSlmt steady No 7 Rio8 Santos 9 1S9 Me

OmahaOmaha Feb 2iCattleReceipta i

1800 market slow native steersIS5S 725 cows and heifers 5275

GOO western steers 575G25 Istockers and feederS 3GOO calves

HogsS25

Receipts 10200 market forshipping grades steady others slowand weak heavy 920i930 mixedS920iir925 light 9920 bulk

10920SheepReceipt COO market is

715S25 weth ¬

ers C60 8 750 ewes G50725lambs SS10t926

Chicago ProduceChicago Feb 21ButterSteady 1

creameries 2G30c dairies 2it25c J

Eggs Firm firsts 25c prime firsts2Gc receipts 311 Cheese Steadydaisies lG3l twins youngAmericas and longhorns lGl2I-GIMc

Refined Sugar AdvancedNow York Fob 2IA1 grades ol

refined Sugar wcro 10c a

hundred pounds today

Chicago Live StockChicago Feb 21CattleReceipts

estimated at 4000 market steady jbeeves J75iS Texas steers 490-

CT6M western steers 1500 25

stockers nnd fcednrs S2505 7S

down rind heifers 250jf613 calves725000 J

estimated at 22000HogsRecolptlight P2O1i055 i

mixed 392O9ui hew 59253970 good to choice heavy 9 400970 pigs S40Q940 bulk of sales

94511106-0SheepReceipts estimated at 10

000 market strong native 17G 3770 western 5578 yearling-s770MO lambs native 7501l

955 western 7rO125-Met Market

New York Feb 24C0P1erDIIstandard spot and

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NIGHT SESSION OF-CONGRESS TO BE HELD

Washington Feb2iA son nithe house met today the postofflceappropriation bill was taken up On

motion of Representative Weeks of

Massachusetts tine house voted tohold a session tonight from 8 unUI IIli in In ordeJ to allow time for smernl the measure

WESTON TWO DAYS AHEADI

Albuquerque N 3I Feb 24Two-daysI ahead of his sChedul Edward IPnyson Weston lrl mornlnjloft Manuelito N with the inten-

tion of walking 50 miles tommy to

Thoreau Weston rested at Gallup-

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