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nt Lake Metal Prices. g M jp g p A I I fi IT (C J 1 I II 1 I I i Wants of The homeaUJvm ftjy gt' ")' V.V-V5"6Q jS!JpF W JJ y QjgjjXy r l5r Ads daily. IftxXXVII, NO. 120. SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST 11, 1913. 12 PAGES FIVE CENTS. fl jmes on Atlantic Coast 3m ky Cyclonic Wind, iJEpmpanied by Hail jjSK. and Rain, L KILLED &K MANY INJURED 4Sivilion in Philadelphia &l9fes, 200 Persons Be gpught in the Ruins; ?Hpage Enormous. tojRonal News Service. oy'fejPHlA, Aug. 10. Death, riiifli, and tremendous property l!K,ln the wake of the worst i liilmars, which struck Phlladel gjB9 surrounding country at 4 Bla afternoon, Accbmpanled by l&Kvrfnd, great black clouds and kjHtnes, everything frail or weak ri'ttEtUh of the gust accident reported was In Hfcerk, where a band pavilion Br hall collapsed, catching at Hjiersons in the ruins. They -Befuge from the storm in the Kbaby is dead and fifteen in- Bi are in the local hospitals. I IKOO injured managed to drag gj jBo their homes. Only the fact iKyillon was of light construc Bt any real heavy joists, pre i BirrlblG catastrophe. KFalling Tree. M HFpny, 22 years old, was killed fte by a falling free, under 'Kobk refuge. Blianvee, 11 months old. was JiMrfalllng treo at Forty-eighth MMjIiancaster avenue. Patrick tHe baby's father, was Ih- KVjBfcw deaths were reported, but mMtJrelner was drowned at Port HHHer male companions were K to get ashore when the gust HKjlfe the woman bodily from HHHer' body has not been re- HBfht of the storm a large fHKutomoblle carrying a crowd flH8 was being pushed to its gay merrymakers un BIKjhe wind blew the flowing HlflN driver into his face. He SlBlr an Instant, and the big IB'.. thrown into a tree. Seven pints were injured. ftfl Waste. 1 tMt length of Market street is tBr'arge trees t,mt nave with jbflj'Krms of years are stretched gfalJlPetE. In all parts of the Ld&?Tylc& is either t,cd up ab iJmm$ayea for llours. Telephone PIeB dWn on alt jfjMkss windows In the down er lB'Gr 6 smashed 15k'e so much ftJme. Tlle Wmd tore the roof & JjMHn Trust company's bulld gnUJ and Markot streets, i U Mf-en ,10U8es the nclghbor tS !y;seventh and Forty-ninth K00d,antl and Paschall ave VPrrled away bodily. aJjWpcks Fall. lD 'B'ihe Broad and Filbert street &0JKk Pcnnsyvanla station was jfrfmft 8l,PPrt and huge blocks - TB?'6 hurled into the street. M-im? V&raon was hit. lKl(K5ark6 of the clty are do" jantlc trees wero broken ffljUtf11 the outlying districts jfttftjB?0 etorm was even worse aiSMpWphia. These reports aro fcr be,n? obtained chieny ?,r on belated trains. Early 10' jm,timi many of thc n,a&nlfl- jJiUj the suburbs and along the jVBa wrecks. All of the fine ffisBfo reported to have been JBy to a late hour was cut IKI?0"1 Philadelphia. M imP l0ES 5n Philadelphia will j jJjWittn51,OOO(O0O. 'tm&NMG GIVEN ijWMWG STORM Sm'K. ' ' 'SrJU No-ws Service. tfy.ME Au' 10' Sis stateH suf jMtfae devastating sweep of a jSPKnfl raln 8lonn Itlte this iVBK8 6:016 followed a rise In tf Pt Jeft hundreds prostrated .wSHf was cooled by the wind IHBying rain. " Bf Wcre billed and a score VPBrf 1,01,1 Choster' "truck by 8truclt by lightning in FRark, ' Re WaB ca,18od 'n New '."BSj'an,a' New Jcrsv Con 'f, .Pnd and Rhode TBland. : yflet.8truck this city the KVtheBtreet registered irJH&&' ott aBe Two.) ' CA1IIL GIBBONS OPEiS COIEIIOI Twelfth Annual Meeting of Federation of Catholic Societies. THOUSANDS IN PARADE Special Apostolic Blessing Conferred on Delegates by Authority of Pope. aTTLAVAUKEE, "Wis., Aug. 10. .Tames Cardinal Gibbons, formally opened thc twelfth annual convention of the Ameri can Federation of Catholic societies here today with a celebration of pontifical high mass at St.. John's cathedral. The cathedral was packed during the cele bration while the streets outside were lined for more than a block with con vention delegates. It was estimated today that 30,000 had come to Milwaukee for the convention. Cardinal Gibbons bestowed a special apostolic blessing on delegates at the close of a mass meeting this afternoon in the great Milwaukee auditorium, which was held at the conclusion of the great est Catholic demonstration ever held In Milwaukee, a parade in which more than 15,000 persons took part. Delegates from societies from all parts of this countrj' and Canada Joined in thc parade, thc longest in Milwaukee's history, taking two hours to pass a given point. On tho reviewing stand with Car dinal Gibbons were five archbishops, twenty bishopB and ten monslgnors. Nine Divisions in Line. There were nine divisions In the pro cession, headed by a platoon of police. The first three divisions were given over to the uniform ranks of the Catholic or ganizations, resplendent in gold braid. It was estimated that there was at least 5000 Knights of Columbus and members of the Ancient Order of HlbernlanB in line, while conservative estimates placed the numbers of the Catholic Order of Foresters at 8000. Two divisions were given over to local church societies, while ono was allotted to the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin. At least 2000 women were in line. Mil waukee's cosmopolitan populace contrib uted a dozen nationalities in tho as semblage. Despite the coolness of the atmosphere and the threatening rain, hu manity to the number of more than 100.000 lined tho course of the proces sion. The address of welcome to the dele gates was delivered by Cornelius Cor coran, president of the common coun cil, in the absence of Mayor Bading, who is attending a convention in Winnipeg, Can. The response was given by Presi dent Denechaud of the Federation. Greatest in History. He characterized the present gather ing as thc greatest In history. Archbishop Sebastian G. Messmer of the Wisconsin diocese told the assem blage that Popo Pius X. had authorized Cardinal Gibbons to confer a special apoatolic blessing on the convention. Cardinal Gibbons, the next speaker, ap peared to be in excellent health and his speech was delivered in a clear voice and forceful manner throughout. He dwelt on the Importance of union in tho federation. Archbishop Kcane of Dubuquo, Iowa, delivered the sermon at. the celebration of pontlilcal mass at the Cathedral. Fes toons oC electric lights and artlstio floral effects wero utilized in decorating thc church for the service. The first day's exercises closed with a sacred concert at the auditorium, given by the choirs of churches of tho city. There were more than 1000 voices In thc chorus, while a one hundred piece or chestra furnished Instrumental music WILL BE MARRIED ON FIRST OF SEPTEMBER Date Set for Wedding of "Miss Addle Iona Knight and Knight Starr Jordan. Special to The Tribune. STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Aug. 10. Miss Addle lona Knight, daughter of Jesse Knight, and Knight Slarr Jordan, son of Chancellor David Stnrr Jordan, of Stanford university, will be marrlod Sep tember 1 at thc homo of tho brldo'3 par ents at Provo, Utah. Chancellor and Mrs. oJrdan will bo unable to bo pres ent at the wedding as they are now trav eling in Europe The couple will make their home at Tcrrabella Tulare county, where young Jordan 1b engaged In tho realty business. FELIX DIAZ TAKES IN SIGHTS OF SEATTLE SEATTLE, Wash, Aug. 10. General Felix Diaz and his atlendunts took a long ride over the boulevards today. Tho general declined to discuss the Mexican situation or his mission to Japan. No Im portance Is attached to the Japanese con sul's meeting him at tho train. The con sul, whon asked jestingly at th'e station beforo tho arrival of the train if he was down to meet Diaz, said ho did not know Diaz was on the train, and that ho come to receive Dr. Soyada and Mr. ICatriiyu, Japanese men of affairs, who have been Investigating tho condition of JapanoKo in America. Devastating Flood Formed Between Colorado Springs and Pueblo Coming Down the Fountain River. NUMBER OF HOUSES 4 ARE WASHED AWAY Water Three Feet Deep Run ning Through Streets of Colorado City; No Loss of Life. PUEBLO, Colo., Aug. 10. Fear of a devastating flood which is said' to have formed between Colorado Springs and Pueblo by cloudbursts tonight has caused warnings to bs Issued to all residents of the lowlands of thc Fountain river, In east and south Pueblo, to move Immedi ately to higher ground. Word reached Puoblo from Pinon, Colo., at 10 o'clock tonight that water in the Fountain river has reached far beyond the danger point. CONDITIONS SAID TO BE ALARMING COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Aug. 10. A cloudburst here early tonight has de moralized railroad and street car traffic in the Pike's peak region and several families aro reported to be homeless at Colorado City, where thc rainfall was heaviest. Water threo feet deep ran through the principal street of the town and hundreds of houses wero flooded. The flro department was called upon to res cue a number of persons marooned In their homes between Colorado City and Manltou. Several bridges on the Midland railroad were roported washed out. A house In tho west end of Colorado City with its occupants was washed out 100 feet by the torrent that swept down from thc Garden of the Gods. Fountain creek here is raging. Tho southern part of Colorado Springs is inundated and several families there have been removed on horseback. At Fountain, twelve miles south of Colorado Springs, conditions are said to be alarming. A number of houses are reported to be In danger of being washed away. A call has been sent to Colorado Springs for assistance. Fountain creek, ordinarily a small stream, Is overflowing Its banks all tho way to Pueblo, where warning has been sent to expect unusu ally high waters. There has been no loss of life reported early tonight. FIFTY FAMILIES LOSE THEIR HOMES COLORADO CI'JiY, Colo., Aug. 11. Damage estimated at 100,000 was caused by a cloudburst early tonight, of which this city bore the brunt. Crops wero badly damaged, country roads were so badly washed that they will require thou sands of dollars to repair, and at least fifty families wero rendered homeless by the flood. Several narrow escapes from death were reported by thc police. Mrs. Jcsslo Moore of Ramona, a suburb, was caught In her home by the swirling waters, and but for tho timely arrival of a neighbor both she and her ono?year?old child would have drowned. After passing out her child to the rescuers, sho remained to gather a few belongings and was cut off from escape. Whon rescued sho was unconscious, but soon wa3 revived. Mrs. A. Bishop, SO years old, was res cued from her homo by mon in a boat, and Mrs. IC. Brockman wan removed on horseback after all efforts to save them selves proved unavailing. The storm swept down from thc Garden of thc Gods in a southeasterly direction. Doz ens of homes on Colorado avenue wero flooded from three to llvo feet deep and at a. late hour tonight a score or more families had sought refugo with thoso living at higher points. Perhaps tho heaviest financial losers wore truck gardeners south of this city and Colorado Springs, Tho lowlands are inundated and crops ruined. GOVERNMENT DECLARES STRIKE IS FAILURE Movement in Milan Now Changing From Economic to Political, a a in 1898." MIX AN, Aug 10. Today was thc sev enth day of the general strike ho re. Al though a utato of slcgo ha not been proclaimed the workmen's quarters arc occupied by the military forces and mar tial law practically Is In full force. The troops concentrated hero aro from Lom bardy and Vonetla, They have raised tho strength of the gurrlson to 30,000. Th movement Is changing from an economic to a political one, llko that of 1803, and tho leaders arc encouraging tho Separatist ideas, arguing that Lombardy, a most prosperous region, Is being made to tiupport thc poorer dlntrlcta of tho south. Popo Plus Is discouraging tho clergy and Catholics generally from sym pathizing with the separatist agitation. The government believes tUc strlkw hore (Is a failure and that the workmen will soon be obliged to return to work because of luck of funrisJ. j Sylvia Pankhurst. and Her Followers Make Third At tempt to Storm Premier Asquith's House. OFFICERS FREELY USE THEIR CLUBS Flying Wedge of Dockmen Beaten, Back and Men and Women Ridden Down by Mounted Guardians. LONDON, Aug. 13. The third at tempt of suffragettes under command of Sylvia Pankhurst to take Premier Asquith's house in Downing street by storm failod today when tho militant leader was captured by a cordon of police throwu across Whitehall after a stiff fight in which the ofiicors used their clubs. Tiie trouble began after a mass meet ing held under the auspices of the free speech defense committee, callod to demand the unconditional release ot George Lansbury, former Socialist member of tho house of commons, who was sentenced July 30 to three months imprisonment for making inflammatory speeches, but was released August 2 urfder the "cat and mouse act," while on a hunger strike. Miss Pankhurst had refused an in vitation to discuss this meeting when informed that sho would not be per mitted to urge her hoarors to march upon Downing street. Made Fiery Speecli. Free speech speakers advised the crowd not to attack the premier's resi dence, but at tho close of their meot ing Miss Pankhurst, true to her prom ise made last week, mounted the plinth of thc Nelson column and in fiery words ordered hor sympathizers to fol low her. Hatless, her hair bound close to her head ,tho young militant leader start ed down Whitehall surrounded by wom en carrying the Women's Social and Political union flag surmounted by a red liberty cap and preceded by a fly ing wedge of dock men and other husky east siders. The police in Tra falgar square allowed the procession to leave the square and then fell in be hind. Hemmed in by Police. The suffragetto sympathizers saw tho reason for this move whon they en countered a battle line of heavy, po licemen drawn across Whitehall at the Horse Guards, the office of tho inspector general. Tho militants rushed this line with such dash and courage that a few of them penetrated the first cordon where tho fight became bo iiorce that the po lice used their clubs. Reserves then appoarcd and Sylvia Pankhurst and live other women and nine men were ar rested and taken to tho police station in taxicabs. Disheartened at tho fate of their loader, the mob sullenly dispersed. The police, blaming the, suffragettes for causing tho Sunday work, cleared tho streets with unusual roughness, mount ed officers riding down men and womon without discrimination. One of the suffragettes, Miss Cook, who carried a bannor during the fight said tonight that Miss Pankhurst was badly injured during the melee. The morning servico at Westminster abbey was interrupted by suffragettes, who repeated the accno enacted In St. Paul's Cathedral last Sunday by chant ing "save ISmmellnc Pankhurst." They wore ejected with but slight disorder. THOUSANDS PERISH IN FLOOD IN INDIA Blvei' Damodar Bursts Its Banks; Town of Burdman Subuiorged to Dopth of Six Feet, By Uornatlonal News Service. IvONDON, Aug. 10. Cable advices to the Daily Mall from Calcutta report that an appalling loss of life has occurred through the Damodar river bursting Its banks at Burdman. The country wati flooded for miles around, houses, cattlo and people being1 swept nvuy, Tho town of Burdman was submerged to a depth of six feel Only 200 of 30,000 Inhabitants reached tho railroad depot safely. Earthquake Shock. LA ICE PLACID. N. Y., Aug. 10. An earthquake shock occurred here at 12.15 a. m. today, followed by a drop in tem perature of 1G degroen. Tho vibration was brief, but sharp. Three Suicides Due To Elopement With A Bogus Nobleman Mrs. Elsa Schroeder Arhovy KNEEL 1 STREETS id mm m Dry Weather in Missouri- Val ley Brings Farmers Face to Face With Disaster. By International News Service. KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Aug. 10. Kansas and Missouri got no relief from tho heat today, tho mercury ranging from a maxi mum of 100 In Kansas City to 110 at Great Bend, Kan. As if in answer to prayers for. rain in tho churches at Wichita and Leavenworth, Kan:, today Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri are facing favorable prospects for rain. Light showers .fell . over Western Kansas last night, but they brought no relief from the heat. , The high humidity ad ded, to. the suffering today. Twenty-one lire alarms, resulting from drought con dftlons, wore turned into the Kansas City fire department today, By International News Servico. MARSHALL, Mo., Aug. 10. In the hope of checking tho disastrous- drought that: already has done great damage in this section prayers wore not only of fered in all thc churches here today, but many citizens knelt In thc streets to of fer prayers for rain. Following tho services in the churches at which the pastors had called on their congregations to offer personal prayers for rain, many business mon, walking to wards their homes, knelt In the streets and prayed. By International News Service. . OMAHA, Neb.. Aug. 10. Sixty-five por cent damage to the Nebraska corn crop Is estimated by telegraphic reports re ceived here Saturday night from forty seven corn producing counties of tho state. The corn counties in tho north eastern portion of the state will produce cropB somewhat abovo normal. Thoso In the eastern central section will havo normal crops but the counties Houth ot tho Platte aro burned up. In some coun ties thc corn Is being cut by the farmers for foddor, and practically no corn at all will bo raised In thoso Boctlons. Salt Lakers in Now York. Special to The Tribune. NEW YORK. Aug. 10 Salt Lake, Utah, pooplo who registered at Now York ho tels today are; Colllngwood, G. ID. Ruff; Hoffman, R. B. Rogers. Loaves for Montana, SPOKANE, Wash , Aug. 10. Secretary of War Lindlcy M. Garrison and his party left hero tonight for Missoula, Mont Girl's Mother ana1 Father and Fraudulent Husband Kill Selves. By International News Service. NEW YORK, Aug. 10. The re cent suicide of Robert Schroe der, a wealthy retired brewer, has made a nervous wreck of his daughter, Mrs. Elsa Schroe der Arkovy, from Uhe date of whose unfortunate marriage to a bogus count can be traced three suicides. About three years ago Elsa Schroe der eloped with a handsome young foreigner whom she met In a theater and who told tales of groat estates In Australia, calling himself Baron von Arkovy. Soorf after it was learned that the husband was a mas quorader and that he worked as a - cigar store clerk. The girl's mother, broken-hearted, committed suicide. The daughter ln lierited a snug fortune from her and squandered it on her husband. She then separated from htm and tho bogus count committed suicide in London last April. THREE ARE KILLED AND ONE BADLY INJURED Automobile Turns Turtle in a Ditch; Accident Occurs Near Wyan dotte, Mich. By International News Service, TOLEDO, O., Aug-. 10. Three men wore killed, one fatally injured and an other seriously injured in an automobile accident near Wyandotte, Mich., today. The quintette were riding in Louis E. Bellsteln's automobile whon the car turned turtle In a ditch. Tho dead: Louis Boilstoln, former general man ager of the Toledo Railway & Light com pany. James P. Ross of Cleveland, superin tendent of tho Northern Ohio Traction company. Howard Davis, Toledo, chauffeur. J. F. Collins of Jackson, Mich., vice president of tho Michigan United rail ways, was fatally Injured, and E, T. Wickshlro of Mansfield was seriously hurt. TWO KILLED AND A DOZEN BADLY HURT By International News Service. MILWAUKEE, Aug. 10. Two persons, plcnlckors, wero killed and a dozen seri ously Injured tonight, In a, head-on col lision of interurban cars on the Milwau kee Northern railway at the northern city limits. The regular Sheboygan Limit car was running full spood north when a carload of picnickers returning from tho uppor Milwaukee river park was struck head-on. Eleven of tho Injured were taken to tho city hospital and the bodies of a man and woman taken tUo the morgue Secretary of State Puts in Sunday at His Office Await ing News of the Situa tion in Mexico. ENVOY ARRIVES I AT THE CAPITAL H Demonstration in Honor of Huerta Falls Flat, March ers Plodding Along Without Enthusiasm. WASHINGTON, Aug. ll.-nTohn Lind, personal representative of jH President Wilson to investigate the Mexican situation, arrived safely in Mexico City last night, accord ing to advices received at the state dopartmeut from Charge d' Affaires H O'Shaughnessy of the United States lH embassy at an early hour this jH morning. Secretary Bryari re- lH mained at his desk until long after mM midnight to receive the news. News of the safe arrival of Mr. Lind and his wife and party in jH the Mexican capital followed sev eral hours of suspense. The com- plete absence of any report on the 11 progress of the party from Vera Cruz caused some uneasiness which was heightened by reports of vio- lence done Mr. Lind and his party. jH President Wilson had retired when word of Mr. Lind's arrival jH was received and he was not awak- oned. Secretary Bryan remained jH at his desk until 1:30 o'clock this morning anxiously awaiting some jH report from the embassy at Mexico WM City. When it came it proved to be merely a terse announcement of jH the arrival of the special envoy, WM coupled with the announcement that he and his party were safely quar tered at the Hotel Lascurain. By International News Service. WASHINGTON, Au. 10. Tenseness of the relations between Mexico aud jH the United States drew Secretary of mM State Bryan to his office today. This jH was the first Sunday that he has ap peared there since he assumed office. With his coat off and thrown across the back of a chair, he kept watch on the telegraph instrument that records an' message from Mexico City. Several messages wore received, but WM they were not made public. When the HH secretary left he stated he would xo turn at 10 p. m. When ho arrived at the office he found awaiting him word that John Lind and William Bayard Hale had left Vera Cruz for Mexico City. He was also notified that tho battleship Michi gan had arrived at Vora Cruz and found everything quiet there. While the secretary of State was keeping in close touch' with the diplo- jH matic situation, rumors of great activ ity in the navy department were cur rent. A report that all .the American warships ab GuantanamCyhad been or- IH dored to proceod towardMexico was followed by a dispatch tolling that the . cruiser Tacoma had sailed on a secret mission from New York. jH i Fleet Going to Europe. The reports as to tho fleet being sent from Guantanamo was quickly denied by Josephus Daniels, secretary of the jH navy, thus: "There is absolutely nothing in it. The fleet is going to the Mediterranean about October 1, as I havo announced. It will come baalc in time for the sail ors to havo their Christmas at home. The fleet will not go to Mexico after its Mediterranean cruise." It was also pointed out that the jJ American flotilla at Vera Cruz, con sisting of the Louisiana, New Hamp shire, Michigan aud gunboat Wheeling, is already very strong, and that if Ad- jH miral Flotcher wished to do so he could hind a Btrong force with the men avail- Refugees Aboard Ship. A dispatch received by the navy Je- IH partment stated that the following Amor- H lean refugees have been taken aboard H the gunboat Pittsburg and tho supply H ship Glacier for transportation to the H United Statos: IL L. Morrison, Wll- H Ham Vierick, Mrs. G. C White. Mrs. ID. T. Martin, Charles Hopkins and wife, and jH Mrs. David Gibson and flvo small chll- H President Wilson left thc Mexican sit- H nation In tho hands of Secretary Bryan, H and whllo tho latter perspired at his H office, the nation's chief executive wont H to church. Mr. Bryan spent most of his H (Continued on Pago Two j il