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'J "Sunday. I fflvk SBVsIf I 1i &m I rrf k Atf Atk rk In the "Want Columns is the W ''rf f j T " T open sesame : to the world's di- ' 2l27' SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 11, 1912. : 18. PAGES FIVE CENTS. ll IlEIfLElS Jtly Six Inches of Xun Falls in the Cres MLi City in a Few Motftf anc a Terrific JjMfihd Forces the Water rflfrer the Weakened ImM IS GENERAL L0NG THE RIVER ifegands of People in Se Baton Rouge and IjWew Roads Districts in yjfciger; Terrific Down IBwir at Des Moines, ?SBwa; Floods in Kan- li&Mb' ORLEANS. May 10. New Or 'JffiRH'M tonlpht withstood the se jjyH'ifrtjt rainstorm in licr history. HwH-All the lower lialf of -Louisiana iiajH nt affected and thousands of tf.Ki fco live behind the already ter VBiiliKd lovecfl thai, hold hack tlic B$l flood waters were panicky. "'ilKtial raided from twenty-seven .JRio hour u( New Orleans to forty jtJK11 231011 nuSC and at many vQBiJcrt the liver it swept the waves jihKmlltn stream over the levees. J MBfc Orleans five and one-half SjiHHfV rain Jell from noon until 10 jiKwIrhl and about four inches bo litd J o'clock. Tito Mississippi JMfem banked up by the' lilgli HlP n eight Inches In two hours ,gB i and 10 o'clock tonight, fore fHHR itr over the levees at. several .uyV o'clock the rlvor gauge at the Cnil street registered 2l.!l feet, lfl!Wttth or ii foot higher than tins 5 jB ,lll"e predicted by the weather 0RM 'dock the Range showed a. drop WJK5'11 f a foot fur the hour, but I BP:l'VJC(i ,0 nou1' down n tor- iUfi. Hopeless. AfiTB1 n,-'faB poured into the of . lrn'i' engineers, telling of 'ru- , jaijRr'a't5 fie levoes above New a"iN'cne of them had been vcrl midnight, although little hope jjsitH (o Having the levco at tlK' rltS Landl Donalds a B.ucmine, th0 situation was tfrHfVt ll",usiuid windbags were JjVd 'roni New Orleans to Baton I "jjB" pec,ul train tonight. The t'wHLO48 dcc,arcd most critical Pts of saving the fnml 'JBL0'14118 the water poured over at foot of Esplanade jjjnWw a force of men were rushed tf-5 hiAeii a1"' lhe om" L Rrer,! P'aced alon?; thc ,!nl,re M Precautions were taken -irK.wSiow WCry flI'0t WherC thcrc '-KtWi ' 0rlca"!' wrc flood - r .i,,n c,tj"'a "tory. In thu iMKrtri " on tho Hldcwalks. ;HErl11!"'n bBlniaw section Canal JKSL IS 5Wv.UI,R and the jjW ne 8tor on a number of WdS?h !l iUon "-enL In ' aad f''" man Persons were tll J, 'iVf,r- At mldnlBlii l.T to Tuf " flooded to a lltKid nf,,IhC arn,i' r!SCUC crlil.ffl al0 """Be bc- o aiiB, , Vee-1" "vo Iiuhii W'il 80U'" the peo- '.!fcbJhSnJ n.Hoa today "try' Th refugee PFlCM'cl. J ,lmnin- over tho SUlim.,forc';,,7 of Sheriff iKtor? M,BI,cn'I tonight the Judge Who is Overruled in Brandt Case TAMES J. GERARD. EDULKE E. BUT IS AGl IITHE TOMBS Former Valel of Mortimer L. Sch i IT May Have to Serve Out 30-Year Sentence. KUW YOTIK. May 10 Foil lien 15. Brandt, formerly valet to Mortimer 1. Schlff, who was released from Danncmora prison on a. habeas corpus decision of .Iii?tico Gerard In the supreme court, Is again In the Toinbo and may be returned to prison to serve nut. tho thirty years to which he was Hcntcnced five years ago. In a decision late today thc appellate division of tlx; supreme court reversed tho decision of Justice Gerard liberating the prisoner. After the action of tho appellate di vision. Judge O'SullIvoJi, In the court of general sessions, Issued a- bench warrant for Brandt's arrest, arid he was com mitted to thc Tombs without ball. After reviewing the history of thc case, .Justice Miller, who wroto the opinion, said In part: "We have nothing to do with the sen tence except to determine whether It was in excess of tho court's power. Bur glary in thc first decree Is punishable by Imprisonment for life." TWO SONS OP ALLEN ON WITNESS STAND WYTHEVir.LE. ' Vu May 10. Two sons of Floyd Allen , today took tho stund in defense of their "pap," as they called him. on trial for shooting up -Carroll county courthouse. Victor and Claude Allen, both jointly Indicted with their father for- the attack on Judge Masslo's tribunal, were sworn by the defense. Claude admitted ha.ing shot In the courtroom. "When father got up," testi fied Claude, "I saw Clark Coad stand ing with his gun pointed at pap. I be lieved hp was goln' to shoot pap and I reached for my gun. Before I got It out pap fell and I started shooting ut Goad." Claude said that he saw Sldna Allen, his uncle, firing Just about the -time ho' saw Goad fire, Wesley ISdward.H. who Is with Sldna Allen, was Hrhig from a bench through a window of tho court room just nfter the shooting bgan, ac cording to Victor Allen's testimony Victor said the shooting done with hie gun had been' done by Claude Allen, who hud taken tho weapon as the two wero leaving their hotel In Illllsvllle the morn ing of the tragedy. Claude verified his story. TWO STRIKERS SHOT IN SCR ANTON RIOT By International News Service. SCB ANTON. Pa., May 10. Two striken; were shot In a charge of Male police whhdi came as a climax today to an attack by I'OOK men nnd boys on tho Cayuga, breaker of the Delnware, iLacka wnnna & Western company at North Scranton. The policemen opened fire after two of their nu'inboi. Petor Parker and Loula .Davis, had hceiy struck down by stones. Tho men who wore fchot wero foreigners. One received a bullet In tho abdomen and the other was shot In the leg. A dozen arrests wero made. A crowd of womon severely Injured AVllllam Uttlejohn as he wasv on his way to fire duty at. I.eggctts Creek mine. AVER SIK HIED REBELSJWEHE SUM ' Madero's Officers at Capital Give Out Story of the Bat tle Near Monclova. BANDITS ATTACK TRAIN Transport Buford Picks Up Refugees at Altata and Pro ceeds to Mazatlan. MEXICO CITY, May 30. "Rebel losses when the." were routed by tho federals at Cuatro Cicncgas, trcst of Monclova. Coahuila, on May S, wore six hundred in killed and wounded, ac cording to information 'given out at President Madcro's office tonight. Tho same authority lias it that tho dispersed rebels are fleeing toward. Sier ra Mojnda, pursued by Colonel Guajar do and a force of strtte guards. Gen eral Trucy Aubert, with thc hulk of his forces, is at Cuatro Cionegas. Tho southbound train on tho Mexi can Central railroad was attacked to day at Napolcs about half-way between Silac and Leon, in the state of Gnau juato. The train carried .federal troops who returned tho firo of tho attackers. Thc rebels numbered about two hun dred and arc said to have lost seven killed and thirty prisoners. The band was led by Pcsqucna, the owner of tho poles ranch, according to thc min ister of the inferior. Pesqucna is a Spaniard and playod a prominent part in the Madero uprising in Guanajuato. Kebels Without Food. By International News Service. ESCALON, Chihuahua, Mex.; May TO. Fighting -which ceasod last night be tween the federals and rcbols on ranche Tlahunlilo, near Torreon. was resumed today, the rebels -closing in on tho fed erals. General Salazar, defeated near Monclova in his effort to flank tho fed erals at Torreon, has been called back by Oro7;co to Toin force his main army Hottth of here and messengers declare he will reach here in a few hours. Jiobcl operations in flic region of! Saltillo and Monterey arc abandoned. The federals are fighting on chosen ground and have ample supplies. The rebels aro on a desert with littlo to eat. Many of the rebel horses have diod from drinking water poisoned in the desert bv thc federals, and many have boon left to die through exhaustion from lack of food. Thc robels must win the battle or retreat. The federals have rjLiimcrouB modem heavy field pieces. The rebels havo a number of artillery pieces, but many of thorn are not modern and some are homo made Tho rcbols claim otio advantage in a pneumatic dynamite gun which throws dynamite slicks over a mile. Rescue of Refugees. MAZATLAN, Mpx, via Tucson, Arir.., May 10. Tho transport Buford roached Altata today and took on board nineteen Americans, who had been living near or in that C!t Colonel Poyera, commanding tho Mexican fed oral forces at Culiacan, waived examination of thc effects of tho refugees at tho port oflico. He also allowed a special train to be run from Culiacan to Altata for the benefit of rcfugcos. Colonel Poyera also permitted tho use of government boats to aid Americans, displaying the most friendly feeling toward foreign ers. The Buford on leaving Altata pro ceeded to Maatla.u to fake on "board anv Americans -who may desiro to leave Mexico on account of tho re.volt. Henry Loug, an American negro, who was captured -whilo fighting with tho xobols and imprisoned at Culiacan for threo days, was released after an nerectnent had been made between the federal commandant at Mazatlan and American. Consul Alger that the negro be immediately deported. Long will bo placed aboard the Buford. JUDGMENT AGAINST MOFFAT RAILROAD D13NV13H, Colo.. May 10. Judgment against the Denver, Northwestern &. Pa cific rallrond (tho Moffat road) for SL SHO.iiSS.lC was entered In the district court hero this afternoon In favor "of W. XV. Watson, receiver for the Denver Railway Securities company, tho hold ing company of tho railroad. Tho amount of I ho judgment Includes money nd vanced. Interest on the ?4, 000. 000 socurod from Ilalgartcn & Co. of New York and $300,000 of the principal or the loan paid by thu holding concern. Tho Judgment was thc largest ever entered In a Denver court. Injunction Asked. WASHINGTON, May 10. On the ground of practical confiscation of prop erty, an Injunction restraining the inter state commorcfi commission from putting Into effoct .Tunc 1 the order In thc uo callcd Shreveport case was asked today of the commorco court. POLICE WILE TO UlliJfSTEfiy Identity of Woman Murdered in Vacant House at Los An geles Not Established. NO TRACE OF MURDERER Finger Prints Taken by the Authorities to Be Used in Case of an Arrest. By International News Service. LOS ANGELES. May 10. The Chi cago woman who was found murdered here In a vacant house at 11G5 Arlington avenue yesterday has not yet been Identi fied. Only the Initial "K" worked into thc corner of a dclleato linen handker chief, stands out as a postlvo clew which may lead to her Identity. As much mys tery surrounds the mnn who killed her and then made a futile attempt to cre mato her body. Pollco detectives today claimed that the murderer was wounded when he left the house and that he stood In a vacant lot nearhy to watch the houso burn down. Bloodstains leading from the hall room where the woman was killed with a heavy bottlo were found, nnd on the sidewalk the stains indicated to tho of- fleers that thc wound wa3 in tho right hand. It Is their belief that thc mur derer Injured himself when ho struck tho woman with the bottle after it was broken. Wore Nurse's Uniform, Through street car crews tho officers established that the Chicago woman had been meeting her murderer frequently at thc Arlington avenue house and that upon one occasion she wore the uniform of a trained nurse. Traccy Schoultcs. a local real estate dealer, Is positive that ho had seen the murdered woman in his office near the house on Arlington ave nue and Is confident that upon one oc casion she wore the dress of a nurse. Today finger prints of the murderer wero taken by I ho local authorities and aro regarded as Important In proving the Identity of the murderer If he Is ar rested. Thc marks of his finger, thc half-burned clgarelles. two handker chiefs, one marked "X. 4 X" .and. . the other murked "KJTK," wliloii local laun dry men claim are eastern marks, and three cloves were takon from the scone of the crime today. Thoy were loft there by the fugitive, lhe police clulm. Deduction of Police. Tho discovery of the cloves Indicate to the police that the man was married and that upon a number of occasions he used them to destroy the smell of liquor upon his breath. Several limes -when tho couplo met at night In the vacant houso they drank beer. Mombors of the Children of St. Marys of Chicago now living here were unable to identify the murdered woman today Thc police aro not Inclined to believe that the man's suit ease found at Monte Vista sta.tlon, containing clothing marked with the name of Thomas C. Butts fig ures In tho murder case. According to Salvation Army offlclaln horc, Butts Is an Knglislunan. whoso mother was at one tlmo connected with thc Salvation Army, but who Is now In England. Butts's whereabouts Is not known, and no explanation is given as to why he abandoned his suit case at Monte Vista. I0ELL0S Nl. DIE HELD T0BE GUILTY Convicted of Murder in First Degree for Shooting of . Joseph Rainbow. NO MERCY ADVOCATED Defendant Pales When Sig nificance of Verdict Comes Home to Him. Jdcllus M. Dye, alias .Toe Donovan, was yesterday adjudged guilty of the murder of Joseph Rainbow on Novem ber 26, 1011. The trial, which opened last week in Judge F. C. Loofbourow's division of thc Third district, court, came to a close at 5:45 o'clock yester day afternoon when the jur', after be ing out two and a half hours, returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree as charged. Dye received thc crushing information with thc cool ness which has characterized his ac tions throughout the trial, "but as the realization of what it meant dawned on him he grow haggard and the buo' picy which has marked his demeanor throughout thc ordeal soon disappeared. When tho jury retired at 2:30 o'clock after hearing the closing arguments of counsel and the I'ourt 's .chargo Judge Loofhonrow and the court attaches waited until o'clock without any indi cation from thc ,jur3' room that a ver dict had been agreed upon. But when the hour for closing of court arrived without a report thc Judge and counsel left thc building only to bo summoned back a few minutes later with the state ment that the jury was ready to re port. Few Hear Verdict. '"When Dye wns brought into the court room, with wrists manacled and closolj' guarded by two officers, the hundreds who pursue their daily avocations in thc great building had departed for thc day, and thc faieful words pronounced by John Shorten, foreman of tho jury, were' heard cinly hy tho court, jurors, counsel, court attaches and- the prisoner himself. "Will you have the jury polled?" queried Judge Loofbourow of "W. IT. Gregory, leading' counsel for the de fense, and whilo tho attorney's assent was prompt, thc prisoner's energetic nod of acquiescence came before his counsel's spoken acceptance of tho sug gestion. Thc poll showed unanimous sentiment in accordance with thc vor-diet. History of the Crime. The court designated Saturday, Juno 1, as the dato for hearing arguments on a motion for a now trial aud for tho passing of sentence in tho cvont that thc motion ia denied. Attorcj' Gregory stated aftor tho adjournment of court that tho case would undoubtedly be carried to thc supreme court on denial of thc motion for a now trial, Tho crime for which Dyo's life is to (Continued on Pago Pour.) I THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE j AEROPLANE PIRATES Will it be aeroplane pirates next? j i How an unparalleled chain of murders and robberies by l threo automobile pirates in Paris has led the great scient- s I iat, Max Nordau, to predict a visitation of Captain Kidds of tho air. HOW BEAUTIFUL How beautiful are you? What the faces S of famous beauties show when tested by the new ".Beauty, i I Meter." Try the meter yourself. ? j DETECTIVE STORIES The experiences of M. Gorou, cx- chief of the Paris detective force. This week's story is "Fighting the Ghosts." J AMERICAN GUNNERS How America's gunners hold the j ) supremacy of the sea, hitting targets below thc horizon (I that they never see. j j MORE PANNIERS The very latest developments of the new j 'I fashions described by Lady Duff-Gordon. i MY SECRETS OF BEAUTY Lin a Gnvalicri discusses inter- j estmgly. "Those Tired Eyes." HEARST COMICS Tho uncqualed comic colored supplement i i and the inimitable Mutt and Jeff, Silk Hat Harry, Slier- ? I locko and other farce comedy cartoons, ? I BASEBALL The only big league box scores printed in the l inlermountain region, besides illuminative articles 03 I I Macbeth and Fullerton.. b j PUGILISM W. W. Naughton tells how Attell won $30,000 j j and found" excuse to quit poker g:mie. Walker's fight- i I reports. I 1 RACING The only race reports published jn Salt Lake that j I are not; copied from turf exchanges. Full telegraphic ( account of Kentucky Derby. j Plunger's Wife Who Loses Gems MRS. F. AGUSTUS HEINZB. DROPS FORTUNE li lliSl PIER Mrs.. F. Augustus -Heinze Re turns From Trip to Europe; Winner at Roulette. Special to Tho Tribune. NEW YORK. May 10. Mrs. Fritz Au gustus Ilelnzo. formerly Bernice Hender son, who played the vampire role iu "A Kool Thcrc Was." returned today aboard thc Hamburg of the Hamburg-American line from a winter sojourn In south ern Europe. She rushed 'off In a taxi- cab to her Scventy-llfth street and Broadway home to sec the Infant boy who w.-us born a few weeks before she was carried aboard a Mediterranean liner early last winter. ( So great was Mrs. Tlclnze's basic that she dropped a jewel case containing 00,000 worth of gems on the lloor of thc pier in front of tho customs inspec tor's desk. Diamonds and pearls flew In every direction. Mrs. Hclnze's mother and her little daugh'ter by her llrst mar riage. Catherine Henderson, scooped up all thc valuables while Mrs. Heinle was swearing them off, admitting they were worth in leasl 5100.000. Tho former sensational actress went abroad a physical wreck, but came back In tho bloom of .health. She traveled with quite a retinue, but her trip did not cost a con:, as she won $1000 at roulette In Madeira. Mrs. Helnzc said her husband was on his way across the Atlantic from Antwerp. TORCH APPLIED ' .TO OLD FRIGATE A d mi ral 'Fa it a gut 's . Fl a gsh i p . . the Pensacolaj Now Only a Black ened Hulk. By International News Service. SAN FRANCISCO, May 10. Tho . old frigate Ptjnsacola, which was flr3t under command of .Admiral Farragut, later a riammlp at foreign stations, and: In re cent yoars a training ship assigned to Verba Buena station, wan sot on fire shortly after G o'clock this morning. In a remote section of the bay near Hunter's Point, and Is now only a blackened hulk. Once tho Pensacola was u full-rigged ship of the Hue. tho pride of the navy, and carrying the flag through the civil war and later to tho ports of Europe and the far east. Now tho glory that was hers has pa.ssod, and her blackened hull lies submerged In a fw fathoms of i water In San Francisco buy. Her usc lessness ns a training ship having been demonstrated, tho vessel was stripped of Its masts, boilers and superstructure, and this morning, In lhe presence of only a fw porsons. tho torch was upplled and the flames finished the work of destruction. Ismay Reaches Home. GRKISN'STOWN. May 10. The While Star liner Adrlulic arrived bore from Now York today. No reporters wero permitted to go on bourd. Mrs. S. Bruce Ismuy went out on a tender to meet her husband, managing director of thc While Star line. WITNESS TRIES I TO REPUDIATE F0RMER STORY 1 Edward J. Williams, Partner of Judge Archibald in Culm Bank Deal, Hedges Before $if House Committee. ADMITS SIGNING H TELL-TALE LETTER W Jurist Is Shown to Have Been Ifel Involved in Attempt to tM Lease Coal Property by ! J Kj Improper Means. ; 1 liA i'jtfSf '1M WASHINGTON. May 10. Edward ! Hjfjjf J. Williams of Scranton, Pa., I chief witness against Judgo ', ;$$ Itobcrt Wl Archbald of the !f commerce court, today practl- fj1 cully denied before thc houso judiciary committee sonic of the testimony he had v 12 given against tho judgo on Wednesday. ig'd' Williams was a partner wUh .Tudgu , I ,AM Archbald in negotiations for buying a culm bank from thc Erie railroad to sell at a prollt of $l-000 to the Lackawanna W. M &. Wentcm railroad. j", Ki! Tho Judc at that tlmo had the Eric's fi W so-called lighterage cases in life court. ujjjfjt A. S. Worthlnglon, counsel for tho ac- jl IS'S-fi eused Jurist, undertook thc redirect ex- iflMsiC nmlnatlon of Williams and called his at- f'1 tentlon to the copy of an assignment of MCtfrvl tho culm bank property that ho was al- lesred to have made to Vv P. Boland 1 V 'tI and a "silent party." Previously Wil- 'k K-ifP Hams had admitted having made such an ' assignment before he procured options ! JHi'jl on thc Erie culm banks, and had c.v- i 1 'tT-i plained that tho "silent party" won . '. iit'$ .Tudge Archbald. Today, however, upon ; reading a copy of tho assignment. Wil- '" Hams said It was not tho paper ho had signed. Ho admitted that tho signature f 4 ;tf 1 attached was his, but repudiated Us con- -V ".'il's lents. ,', ',. Admits Ifririking'. J Mj This admission Jed Attorney Worthing- ; ton to ask tho witness if ho ever drank. ;? H'L Ho said he did and admitted it wns pos- )? iftft slble ho might have signed thc papers A i'r'R that he could not now recall. 'Jh Williams repudiated the Icltcr Intro- : Sl' ducod in c'Idence Wednesday in which '.K !Hf?i ho related having told W. p. Boland that J 5l If he had discounted one of Judge Arch- tifi- i: bald's notes, a caso he had boforo that aPiT. jurist, which was decided against him, ' lli'IrV might 1 1 ave rcsultod differently. ilf5.f& The witness admitted having- said ' I ' something Hkc'that to Boland. but he do- !X hlki nled that lhc language used iu the letter ; v ifi In evidence, signed by him, ever came 1 M from his lips. ''rgtl It also developed on cross-examination J 'm:j8; that .'Judge Archbald paid WHllams'n -fi fare from Scranton to "Washington that ;!; ?''-. the latter might respond lo tho subpoena ji ''fef from the judiciary committee to appear fcijjfcfr before It. ) Kwff' Deal With Dainty. ' The committoo today started to learn f'-j ". of an alleged transaction between James ':t? R- Dainty. Judge Archbald and the Lo- i high Valley railroad. It Involved the H. Qi&lin Eborhart coal property. U jdlfil Williams was asked If ho and Ialnty i t-fwiB did not regard Judge Archbald as tho real negotiator for the lease of tho Ebor- jL VK hurt property by the Lehigh Valley. ; isijft'n! "I thought Judgo Archbald might bo Lji'f able to swing It." replied Williams. "I V P$$ii thought he could try It, anyhow." 'Pi 'sW!$ "What part did the judge have In that 'tj 'fo"' transaction?" "Nothing except to ask the Lehigh i.JBal Valley if they would pay the prico asked l for the lease." f ifjjrjjr1 "Is It not a fact that tho Lehigh Val- if loy road, after Judge Archbald camo Into jj 'jj tho matter, was willing to pay more for if B'i' tho lease than they were before?" j "I don't know. I never heard any ,L rf nioru about It." . 3 ''-,; "Was Judgo Archbald to rccelvo ajny T ffPf portion of the profits from thc probablo J! ;jj sale of this coal land?" 'It ,frjd! "r don't know." Hb Williams testified that he knew Thomas Jw'''"'! Darling, a lawyer for tho LeWgh Vul- l?feviXL" Letter Put in Evidence, fjljj t&j Chairman Clayton then read a photo- j8 $6? graphic copy of a letter which Introduced Williams to Darling. It stated that Mr. TTwivI? Williams was trying to get hold of iMwrai culm property owned by the Lehigh Val- , jm-- ley If the railroad felt Inclined to dls- :'; j poso of 11. Thc letter was written on If .3? ' M ' United States commerce court station- it '.f; l -v err. f: - "Why did you sot ft letter from Judge il'3." u! Archbald In that Instance?" asked tho isTw " ':"li chairman. )ri I ',ijjS "1 thought it might help mo got the 'l"1"' dump." 5 "Was tho judge-to" have an Interest In it f?--M ""No" ' ii rl "Did you know the judge knew Par- ;f i- ffaut' ling?- ' jM'$S' "Oh, yes. Darling tried many casos l$P'''Jf' before Judgo Archbald. Ho tried cases j k'izH (Continued on Pago Pour.) jl 'MV CAN DO MORE FOR YOURSELF AND THE CITY IN THE COMMERCIAL CLUB THAN OUT OF IT f