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1)GDEN DEPARTMENT 'If orriCE-2532 VvASHINGTON AVENUE. PHONE G64 SM . Ofiicc Hours-6 a. m. to 10:30 p. m.; 3 p. a to B n a KS01 Kice Are Searching for In Eendiary Who Used Kero H sene and Rags. K&aI to The Tribune. KdKN, July 12 Acting on positive Kruec discovered by tho city fire K? the police are searching for an incendiary who is believed to fired the home of Wilford Cragun, Bi Lincoln avenue, at 0:30 o'clock HjMiiorning. When the iireuien from Kcontral station reached the house By found kerosene-soaked rags burn KjQ three closets and a bucket of K.oil in the basement. The loss is aated at $300. Hie house is owned by H. B. Forbes IB1 has been occupied for some time IK'by 2Jr. and Mrs. Cragun, who wcro Ejucting a boarding house. Both Mr. HyMrs. Cragun were absent this IEning when "the fire was discovered. fBs believed that the fires were started tBa disgruntled boarder who left the Recording to Firo Chief A. B. Can Kj tie fire is undoubtedly a case of HotL When a neighbor detected smoke KiD from the house, the fire dopart Bot was summoned. Tho firemen found Kt-every preparation had been made Htmrn the house and contents. Tho Hsoaked rags were thrown into three Kets in different parts of the building it is possible that kerosene had Ha poured on the floors. Tho furni ;Mxt in the house was insured for $1500, 'Mi Mr Forbes carried no insurance on Its building. Immediately after they tKd been notified by Chief Canfield, !W. Pncc -k. Norton and dctoc imits investigated the case. No arrests mi& been made up to this evening. t MINDS OF TWO WAVER. I ne Traveler Rests In Padded Cell, An- X other Has Delusions, r ptckl to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. Within the past itnt?-four hours two persons who are tlltv&J to be temporarily Insane havo wi turned over to ShcrltT T. A. De ice. Last night Frank Zoback, who la tfhls way from Cedar Rapids. la., to K Angeles, was taken from a train sd, placed tn the padded cell at the wnty jail. He had in his possession a Jlroad ticket from Ogden to Los An sles. J59.50 in cash and a bank book towing that he has $190 on deposit in H Iowa Savings bank of Cedar Rapids. "Is believed that after a few days' rest i will entirely recover. Frank Hotchklss, who Is believed to bo iCerlng from the effects of too much toxlcatlng liquor, was -turned over to county officers by Special Officer ftnk Shumaker this momlnsr. Hotch M was found in the local railroad into and explained to tho officer thai swas trying to evade several people so had followed him all the way from atclIo, 2Cev. I: is possible that an c nmatlon as to sanity will be necessary ;Iils case. 5 OGDEN SCHOOLS SCORE. Ik!1"'11 Made at Ni E' A- Convention Is !B Highly Praised, prelal to The Tribune. KpDEN', July 12. The Ogden public Wols scored a decided triumph at tho "Kir" COnvcmion in Salt Lake with 9E. e,UlJ'1 of incubators in opera-7S!-'cor:llnJ: to Superintendent John ?mi wno Avtw bauk in his office MS'. ;"'or a strenuous week In Zlon, vc inoubuiore, according to the super-wi-eri. were an ever-popular attrac dE 'Mens the hundreds of delegates IJK JP'd',,y 5t'fiuests were received for tKr.' tU3's '"Jles on the poultry tn fK' Tn- vIsitlns Instructors desired . l1 .n"1 ,,;ily fov lho information 'mitni.it regarding the course or Wm- ,ri' nlt rr thelr vlue as regards Mni.." l"'njt'l, Srammar. composition, riW ,,t?S 'nUMcst shown In the incu 'Krl. 'HvlMon of tho Ostlen exhibit. It J El, Jir,rt.a,n. tho new Industrial tMka-u , li:gurated In many other or "- country during the com- m)ir- jMj To REST IN NATIVE LAND. imjen Chinese Arc Exhuming Bonco of rWfc Thc'r Dead for Reinterment, lal to The Tribune. im?RD nN ,uI-v J- Under the direction iif1 Brown sexton at the Ogden .mk W.' Inetc,''' the work of exhuming Wnm.??8 l,i deceased Chinamen for iM1.?,"1, bark to China Is under way. m- X. i(i J'seut time three graves iiiVo." on' ne(l and there are said to ,j)iHwiilscv..'i)t:en others, comprising 1 dnrin"10"13. whIch hav heen made dining the past ten years. 5lrTonry. ten ye,ars according to Charles citv 'JL?nr?m (n,ent Chinaman of the SLANDER SUIT IS ON. Keeper of Rooming House Charges Defa mation of His Character. Special to The Tribune. T -fEP' Ju!y 12- The case of Joseph aa,lnst Jse Castello, charged with defamation of character, was taken T7ILr,i',.lHa, fh.ls rooming in Judge J. A. Howell's division of the district court, i-uuclrica is seeking to recover J1250 damages, alleging that the defendant has damaged his good name and business by slanderous statements. Lauo.lrlca conducts a rooming house, and in his complaint alleges that the defendant told his Mexican friends that the rooming house proprietor "was not an honest man and nobodv Is safe in nis place,' and also that "while I was In Joseph Lauclrlca's place he tried to rob me of C0. In a previous trial, In which dishonesty was charged against the pres ent defendant, the case was dismissed. INQUIRY IS FINISHED. Board Which Investigated Collision In Ogdcn Canyon Withholds Decision. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. After a brief session today, the board which is Investigating the cause of the wreck in Ogden canyon on July -1 concluded its examination of witnesses A total of twelve persons was called before the board. No official summons was Issued, but all persons who seemed to be in possession of valued information were invited to appear before the investigators. Manaper P. D. Kline of the Ogden Rapid Transit company said today that lho decision of the board would not be made public before Monday or Tuesday of next week. Out of respect for the late Motorman John M. Sherman, whose funeral will bo held tomorrow afternoon, the company officials would make no statement today concerning the findings of the board. Rearranging Offices. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN. July 12. Following tho dis continuance of an Oregon Short Line as sistant superintendent's office in this city, numerous changes have been made in the arrangement of offices in the union passenger station building. The first change gave more office space to G. O. Brophy. assistant superintendent of the Union Pacific. Arrangements are now bolng made whereby Assistant Superintendent H. L. Bell of the Southern Pacific will occupy room No. 4 across the hall from his pres ent o'iarters in room 17, and Assistant Super. utendent F. W. Easton of the same road will occupy room No. 1. The addi tional room on the east side of the build ing will be turned over to the clerical force of the Southern Pacific. Veterans Aro Honored. Special to The. Tribune. OGDEN. July 12. Tn response to a re quest filed several weeks ago. George & Wardlaw, commander of Harry A. Young camp No. 2, United Spanish War Vet erans, has been notified that the local camp has been awarded one of the Maine memorial tablets. The tablets are belns manufactured from the metal of the guns on the battleship Maine. In his letter to tho local camp com mander, II. P. Jones, commander and superintendent of the naval gun factory, states that the tablet will bo shipped within a few days. It is stipulated that the tablet must remain in the lodge rooms of the local camp. A few days ago Commander Wardlaw received a portrait of Harry A Young, for whom the local camp was named. Sister's Letter Saves. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. A letter urging him to return to his home in San Jose, Cal.. because his mother and sister aro with out support, saved Sam Scrlo. a young Italian, a term In tho city jail tvhen he was arraigned before Judge W. II. Reed or this morning. Judgo Reedor released Serio on the condition that ho would de part at once for San Joso. The young man was arraigned on a charge of va grancy after he had' boon arrested in tho local railroad vsuds. The letter from h fj sister was found in his possession. Al Cull. Serlo's partner, was also released with Instructions to leavo for California at onco. Seeking Iost JewcL Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12.-Offlcors of the po lice department and bIbo tho sheriff's of fice were requested today to aid in the search for a diamond brooch, the prop erty of Mrs, Parley Moyes. 471 Twenty second street, which Is bolloved to havo been lost nt the Hermitage grounds In Ogden canyon last night. The brooch is valued at $150. Want BidB Soon. Special lo The Tribune. OGDEN, Julv 12. With tho completion of plans for 'the reconstruction of the burned Parry building, corner of Twenty third street and Washington avenue, con tractors have been asked to submit their bids before next Wednesday, on which day the contract will bo awarded. Tho plans call for tho removal of tho pres ent walls and the erection of a two- story reinforced concrete building, the v.alls to be ol sufllclent thickness for throe additional stories. Sues for SIO.OOO. Special to Tim Tribune. OGpE. July 12. In a complaint filed in tho district court today. Thomas M,cn administrator of tho estate of William Pesikln. deceased, lias brought suit against tho Gunn-Quealy Coal company, operating at Gunn. Wvo mlng, for the recovery of SIO. OOO damages. Pesikln, who was employed as a driver In the company's rolne, received injuries on February 7, 1913 which resulted In his death the fol lowing day. He was crushed by a fall of rock, and it Is alleged In the complaint that the accident was due to the com pany's carelessness. Mrs. Frey Seeks Divorce. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. Charging failure to provide. Mrs. I.illlobell Frey filed a com plaint In the district court today start ing suit for divorce from S. 1-1. Frey. Ac cording to the complaint, they were mar ried in Burlington, la., on October 24. 1SSS. In addition to the decree, Mrs. Frey petitions the court for alimony and costs of suit. Mrs. Frey is prominently identified with club work In this city She is a director of tho Utah Chautauqua asso ciation and a member of several other organizations. . Prepared to Welcome. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. Ralph E. Bristol will head the Ogden delegation when an official welcome is given the Indiana auto manufacturers, now on route from Den ver to Salt Lake and Ogden. The others on the commltteo are S. W. Badcon, A. P. Bigelow, W. B. Brown, T. S. Brown ing, J. P. Casey. F M. Drlggs. Mayor A. G. Foil, Frank Francis. A. R. Hey wood, J. A. Howell. Arthur Kuhn. J. C. Nye and H. M. Rowe. Knights Visit Ogden. Special to Tho Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. Traveling in a spe cial train over the Southern Pacific, seventy-five Knights of Khorassan made a brief visit In Ogdcn today while en route to Minneapolis to attend the na tional convention. They paid a visit to Salt Lake before proceeding east over the Union Pacific this evening. School Principals Named. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. The following prin cipals of the Ogden City schools have beeiv selected by tho board of education as tho official enumerators to take the annual school census: First ward, J. A. Funk; Second, George C. Hobson: third, Henry Barker, Jr.; Fourth, W. L. Un derwood; Fifth. J. W. Wintle. The enumerators will start their canvass on July 15 and the enumeration must be completed by August 1. Man Is Hurt hy "Squeeze." Special tp Tho Tribune. OGDEN, July 12. Squeezed between two cars while switching In tho Oregon Short Line yard near Twenty-eighth street, A. N. Walters, a switchman, was painfully but not seriously Injured at S o'clock this morning. Ho was removed to his home, 117 Doxey avenue, In the ambulance and a physician found that his injuries consisted of severe bruises. Band every afternoon and cveniug at Wandamere. (Advertisement.) SHOWER OF SILVER AT POLICE PARADE Marchers Gather Money for Family of Patrolman Thomas Griffiths. A dollar, thrown from the third floor of he Continental building as the police pa rade advertising tho benefit for the family of Patrolman Thomas F. Griffiths passed yesterdav afternoon, precipitated a show er of silver coins from other windows. More than $25 was thus collected from the pavement and from the crowds that lined the curbing. Tho march was led by four mounted pa trolmen, followed by Held's band. Then canio twenty-five patrolmen in uniform, Mayor Samuel C. Park, Chief of Police B. F. Grant, Inspector C. A. Carlson, Captain J J. Roberts, Captain E. V. Johnson and the benefit entertainers. The march was 1 up Main street from Second South street 1 to tho monument, and South to Fourth South, hack to Second South and by State street back to headquarters. Tho programme for tomorrow night s concert Is aB follows: . "The Whlppoorwlll" Westman "All Thro' tho Night" (ancient Welsh air). Cambrian male quartette Messrs. Phillips, Brown, Bywa tcr and Hannl. Harp solo Selected Mrs. Edward McGurrln. Tenor solo, "Thora" ..Adams Will D. Phillips. Soprano solo Mrs. Magglo Tout Browning. Selection. "Sllvor Threads" (by request) Dankfl Cambrian male quartette. Baritono solo, "The Cambrian War Song" Richards Charles Kent. Violin solo Selected Georgo E. Skelton. Contralto solo Selected Miss Edna Dwyer. Xylophone solo ...Solocted Del Beestoy. Selection, "Thoso Songs My Mother Used to Sing" Smith Cambrian malo quartette. Flnalo "America" Soloists, qunrtetto and audlnce Accompanist, Prof. PI. E. Giles. Band every afternoon and evening ui Wandamere. (Advortlsoraeut) Birt of the Garden District of Greater Salt Lake Mfc .' Mands of acres to chooso K!,l')i(iicer days, the late General WUfitar 1 ,-Bui"to selected this loca HtUltv Hm. ll0,,l on account of its JmWu-i'vi x WavnK fields, tho trees, On State, just below Twelfth South atreot, "Burton Place Plat A" is locat ed; including shade trees and comcnt waW you may now purchase lots upon almost your own tonus. Liberal dis count for cash, at $200 per lot and up, started even beforo plats could bo made. Wo are at your service at all limes to show you tho proporty. T. T. Burton, phones "Wasatch 160 and 62-13 ground floor Boston building, No, 15 Exchango Place, State News EVERYBODY HELPS. Male Citizens of Price Turn Out En Masse to Work on "Trail." Special to The Tribune. PRICE. July 12. Price was largely de populated today, almost the entire male population going to Price canyon in a special train to labor with pick and shovel in order that the opening of the Midland trail by July 16 might bo as sured. They returned this evening, tired and sunburned, but with the assurance that the trail will be open by the date named. Two hundred and forty citizens, headed by Mayor Olson, left at G:30 a. m. and labored until the setting of tho sun. Most of tho business houses. Including the saloons, closed for the day In order that the proprietors thereof might as sist In the Midland work. The enthusi asm was great and the amount of work accomplished was enormous. Methodist ministers labored beside the saloon keep ers and a bishop numbered gamblers In his squad. The contractors give the posi tive assurance that with the help given them today they will have the trail open by July 1G. GARFIELD LIVERY BURNS. Barn, Hay and Vehicles of C. E. Wil liams & Son Totally Destroyed. Special to The Tribune. GARFIELD, July 12. Fire of unknown origin, discovered at 10:30 o'clock tonight, completely destroyed the barn of tho Gar field Livery & Transfer company, owned by C. S. Williams & Son. The horses were saved, but the building, a large number of vehicles of various kinds, and about 100 tons of hay were burned. The loss Is estimated at 520.000, partly cov ered by Insurance. Mr. Williams lives directly across the road from his barn, which Is located a short distance west of town on the road to the smelter. The fire was first neon by a small daughter of Mr. Williams, who gave the alarm, and as the members of the family ran for the horses they saw two men, presumed to bo tramps, leap (rom the hay loft and disappear in the darkness. It Is presumed that they had entered the barn to sleep for the night, and were smoking, thus starting tho flames. COUNCIL INVESTIGATES. Official Cognizance Is Taken of Case of Mrs. Choules, City Treasurer. Special to The Tribune. PROVO. July 12 The Provo city coun cil is Investigating the case of Mrs. Elizabeth C. Choules. city treasurer, and Thomas J. Farrer, her deputy, who are now In Heber City. Mrs. Choules Is un der the care of a physician, being In a critical condition with a babe two weeks old, and Farrer Is under the surveillance of officers there, having confessed to being the father of the child. Grant Bagley, city attorney, was pres ent at the meeting tonight and at its conclusion said that while official action would be taken, a complaint against. Far rer would not be issued until Mrs. Choules has so far recovered as to be out of danger, it being feared at the present time that should she learn of any action against Farrer the shock might prove fatal. Burglar Gets a Dollar. Special to The Tribune. PROVO, July 12. The store of Sam uel Kopp on West Center street was burglarized some time last night and $1 In small change taken. A quantity of candy and other small stuff waB also carried away. The robber entered the store by breaking open the front win dow. After opening tho till and find ing only tho dollar in change, the store was ransacked from one end to the other. The burglar is thought by the officers to be the same one who broke Into the store of Andrew Jensen near the union station Thursday night, when four boxes of cigars were taken. In both cases, after breaking In at the front door, the thief went out at the back door, leaving It wide open. Hold on Assault Charge. Special to The Tribune. CALDWELL, Ida.. July 12. J. W. Campbell was bound over to the district court this morning beforo Probate Judge D. D. Harger. for alleged attempted criminal assault upon Miss Elsie Evert son, aged 20 years, living in Nampa, Ida. The accused attempted to prove an alibi, but the Judge considered that sufficient evldenco had been produced to warrant his being held for the higher tribunal. Joseph Till Dies in Vernal, Special lo The Tribune. PROVO. July 12, Mrs. Emily Till of this city received word today from Vernal that her youngest son, Joseph Till, had just died there. Decedent leaves a widow and two children. His mother, Mrs. Emily Till, and sister, Mrs. Emily G. Cluff. reside In Provo. The funeral survico will bo hold at Byron Sunday at 2 p. m. Election Will Bo 'Warm." Special to The Trlbuno. . LEHI, July 12. In tho mo3t exciting and most closely contested primary over held in Lehl for the nomination of a school trusteo, S. I. Goodwin today re ceived 103 votes; Leonard Peterson, 90, and W. S. Evans, the incumbent, 75. The two receiving the highest number of votes become the nominees and tho election, which will be held Monday, is certain to bo warm and close. OUTING OF EAGLES IS WELL ATTENDED More than 8000 persons, members of tho Fraternal Order of Eaclos and their families, attended tho annual celebra tion of the Salt Lako aeries held at Lagoon. Thoro was a good representa tion from numerous other aeries of tho state, Tooelo aloue sending moro than 200 by special train. One of the features of an altogether enjoyable day was tho ball game bo twoen Salt Lake and Tooelo Eagles, won by the former in a close contest, with a score of 6 to 3. There was dancing throughout tho tftcrnoon and ovoning, running races for tho women and chil dren, with many prizes for tho wiu ncrs. In tho voting contest for the most popular woman on tho grounds, with a diamond rine as tho prize, Mrs. Jacob Raleigh carriod off the honors receiv ing moro than G.OOO votes, ending the race with a long lead over all others. Hoalth Locturo Saturday. Dr. Nellie Belghlc, physician, lecturer and author of California, will Bpeak at Unity hall Saturday night on tho sub ject, "Tho Testament Psychic Law and Hints on Health." Local physicians are Invited to attend, as well as the publlo In general. Bishop Whitney Lecture Tonicht. A lecture on tho subject, "The Spirit World," will be delivered at the Twen tieth ward chapel tonight by Bishop Or son F. Whitney. Tho services will be gin at 6.30 o'clock. "Will Take Vacation. Miss Leonoro Trent, stenographer for United States ' District Attornoy Hiram E. Booth, will loavo today for Santa Monica, Cal,, whoro she will pass a vacation of two weeks. Tf a new room is desired, a Want Ad will direct tho way to more do6irablo quarters. If an apartment ib to be rented, tho Want Ad will bring it to the attention of tho largest numbor of people. It Is Not Too Late I You have fifteen days left in which you. may i H invest in Bettilyon Home Builders stock at I H $1.25 per share. By investing NOW I H I you will earn five cents per share 'I H I when the price advances to $1.30, H JULY TWENTY-EIGHTH ' . j I I IK-ti i0iiillfeir1 '""V ll" I l " , " ' : ' - i mWM : ffmm- mtmmm mm 3M4ss 1 mm j xJ5XTiXiyON-BTJILT. M ! This is tho home "we built for Mr. M. A. Obarvoz, 668 North Second I West street. . 8 H I Gilt Edge Security I 1 Salt Lake City is growing rapidly. Your money invested with I us is kept constantly at work in the erection of first-class city I homes and apartment houses. They represent the stockholders' se- 'JM curity. We have built over forty such structures in the past two ' .years. Our ninth quarterly dividend will be declared August 1, at 10 'M per cent. Cash or Terms H You may become a stockholder with us, either by paying ali ' I cash, or on the monthly payment plan. Ten xer cent down ami j five per cent a month are the terms. ... j 'H 8 323 Main Street, Salt Lake City, Uta h ' W I J , JUJLLl :fl Auto Mystery Solved. The mystery of the finding of a de serted automobile by the police In the rear of 042 East Second South street, Fri day night, was cleared up yesterday when John Dornan, a mining man from Kly appeared at police headquarters to claim tho car. Mr. Dornan said that It had taken him and his son twenty days to como to Salt Lako from Ely. He laURhed at the idea that the pollcu had thought the machine stolen. The car and everything found In It was turned over to Mr. Durnan, who took the temporary confiscation of his goods good nnturedly. Tn getting work, securing workers, selling or buying realty or merchan dise, restoring lost artielos, gaining advancement through profitable in vestment, and in scores of other ways The Tribune Wants aro brimful of heart . interest for many readers each day. Funeral of Baby Held. The funeral of the infant son of Mr. H and Mrs, Ralph D. Demurest, 116 Apri- ;H cot street, was held yesterday. Death 'H occurred Friday morning at 1.1 o'clock. Opportunities a-plenty are outlined lf from time to time in The Tribune Want Columns. The Wants aro of interest to employer and employee, those who ront, the buyer, the seller, the land- lord and the agent. '1 That's all that you need to make the away, each month, some portion of their jH start in Progress Heights Second Addi- earnings where it can not easily be dis- j tion. tuvbed- 'Lm Just $10 down, and then a small month- . .St.art today m Progress Heights Second lM . . Addition, "A Beautiful Home Place," with Immm ly installment and you are on the- way to your $10 bill Mmrn own a fine home site. you get all modern improvements with ' "Just so much, .just so often,' is the your lots graded streets, cement walks,' rmrnm the method that has proven successful cement curb and gutter, shade trees, city QH with thousands of lot buyers. water and electric lights. 'il Men who succeed in saving and acquir- It's worth looking into now. B ing money and property differ from v Oall us at Wasatch 3983, and arrange to others mainly in this: They follow a go out in the auto to see this "Beautiful V AmM method of obligating themselves to put Home Place." , Progress Realty & Building Co. i?Wmmm 323 Main Street Phone Wasatch 3983. .CH