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U I Fiftieth Ycar-No. 261 OGDEN CITY, UTAH TUESDiINGrNWEMBER 2, 1920. LAST EDITION 4 P. N
I 20,000,000 VOTING FOR WILSON'S SUCCESSOR I
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1 Sm
Mrs. Laura Barker Under Ar
rest for APened Slaying
Of Husband
(SUSPECT IS WATCHED
FOR SEVERAL WEEKS
I'll
Charge Arises from Death at
n Local Hospital From Ar-
, I seme Poisoning
Jk .Mrs. Laur i Barkej 15
jya I ,1,,. mother of sevej children was ar-
gHil rested this afterhoon ut her j-partment
above 310 Twenty-fifth street by R
M Wootion and Joseph Cliadwick,
sheriffs deputies.
BP The wonwn is charged with flrsl
Hal degree murdei In conne .!: h th
death of Charles Lee Barker, her bus
band, who died at the Deo liOBpital
luly. 9a last, from the effect, it al
K logod, of arsenic poisoning.
Mrs. Barker has been under siisplc
ion since the chemical examinai: iu ol
the dead man's stomach showed or
senic. The examination was made at
.., ; mi,. .,r r - r . death.
UNDER I OSli WATCH.
Police and Bhi riffs deputies kept
her under surveillance in order to oo
tain evidence, they declare
Mrs. Barker Is said lo huvc purchas
iHfl ed arsenic poison in Idaho, some time
BH3 prior to the ucutli of her Husband.
Backer, who at the tinit 01 hii
Hf ; death was living at 370J Huuson ave-
H J nue, was a wheelman in the employ
pjH ,,f iht. Southern I'acltlc company, anu
worked in the local yards
(Y He became ill several nays prior to
HBk his death. Dr. R. B. Worrell atlend-
fWJI ' jgd the man. Barker ateaddy grew
mS worse, on July 0, Bri Woneil net. in e
Ht suspicious, it is said, and orn.-.ecl the
man to the Dee hospital H i sloi..
B:' ach contents were removed and wolv
re sent to State Chemist Harms for an-
KVSUAXD nil
kwf on the afternoon of Julv Barker
H. During the sickness of her husband.
SP Mrs. Barker did not visit her husband
during the time he was at the bospl-
flK? tal. She appeared Indifferent regard -
Hfc ing his death. It is alleged;
B it was not until the discover) waa
B made that she had purchased arsenic
Hn in Idaho, that the finger of suspicion
a was pointed In her direction
HH Mrs. Barker, It Is claimed, was not
HI the lawful wife of the dead man. Shir
Rjf is alleged lo have deserted a husband
Hu In Texas and was living with Darker
(us his wife. There are seven chil-
HKf dren by her first husband; whom Mrs.
Bjfe -4 1 1. uk i brought witii her from Texas.
B-WL claimed.
Rumors are that she was receiving
jH attention of a foreigner prior to her
BH t husband's death, and that she was
SKI I visited by a man three days following
1HF I the death of her husband.
FRENCH TO DO HONOR
TO BODY OF UNKNOWN
SOLDIER OF NATION
H PARIS. Nov. 2. It is proptysed
B by the French government to lay
H before parliament a bill providing
H for the transfer of the body of
an unknown soldier from the bal
1 th zone to the Pantheon in this
1 city, and it is probable an imme-
diate vole will be requested. This
l movement is similar to one orlg-
M: inated some time ago in England,
1 iji it being doclded there to hur- an
. j unknown soldier in Westminster
abb--, on November 11, Arnmiic
PRISON GUARD AND
PRETTY YOUNG WOMAN
Bgl CONVICT HAVE ELOPED
IV if MIDDBDOEVILtJE, On., Nov. 2.
' j i if t iclali state penlten-
H i -m Wsry here have announced thut J
H W clans, a guard at the women's
H building and Juanita Weaver, 31,
H a pri-ioner. "'quietlN- eloped" Sat-
mi urd.i-, nlrrht Juanit.i : a.-. s-f ing
1 n nt nci of one year for shop-
II I ,lfUnS' M-
ij I' SALT LAKE MAN HURT
IN TRAIN WRECK DIES
I LOS ANGELES. Cal.. N'ov 2 R. T
Atknson. Salt Iake. died here today
ij from Injuries received Saturday night
Ln the wrck hi '.in. Pacific Overland
IJ i rain of the Salt Lake railroad near
E ManSx. Cal.
II Atkinson was news agent on the
j J trains. Three others were killed in
j (he wreck-
uu
WELLING TO APPEAR
BEFORE MIT COMMISSION
1$
W MILWAUKEE, Nov 1 Joe Welling
I if loday was ordered to appeal b on
I U ' ( the Wisconsin boxing commission Nov.
m I and show cause why ho should not
HI be banished from the fight rings of
HI I the state for a year. The order i--
1 I the result o ftht bout in which hi
I ' Lew Tendlcr participated here on Oc-
ARE THEY BROTHERS?
j 4 j .
MEW YORK. Are these two men brothers? Should this dark, slcndc
Lrtm of N-w Ycrk, who s yl.s himself Don Uotiis de Bourbon, be on the
throne of Sp.nn i . z.zid of llr. Alfonso? He cayc his father wes Alfonco
XII and h.c m.t!itr, .he k.ng'a i.iorgcnctic o, c.nd tht he ,vac born in
Galatz, Rui a li , in Ooi. The present Spcn.ih ruler wns horn two years
later. Don Louis say- he w..u h ddt.ii v-dy during much of his early life
and th.n dd i gocd d :. I cf traveling, Fcr the last four years he has been
living here with his fos.cr-mother, Mrs. Helen Gilchy, who d ed recently.
He L.iys he is not ccekinp, tiie Span sh throne, for he would rather remain
here with his writings.
SEEKEBSffl
ftfflW 1
VISIT ioi
Great Rush From Persons Who
Do Not Know La.v on
Postmasterships
MARION, .. Nov. 2. While the
nation was lecordinj; Its decision today
on his eanuub.es lor president, Senator
Harding put pjlit.es out of his atten
lion and gave over the greater part of
his time to a game of golf.
! Arranging lo Msit the polls and cast
his own vote early in Hie loienoon, he
cho&s to spend uil of the remainder of
'the day away from Mario. . He se
lected tiie Scioto ciub, near Columbus,
for hts golf game and was to make tiie
iorty mile trip back by motor late
In tne afternoon.
i
I Tonight with Mrs. Harding and a
'circle of relatives and trenud he will
b ai n the result of the b.ibollng at Ills
home; where local Republican lead
ers have planned for a red fire ceiS-J
jbration in his honor
SMILING CONFIDENCE,
it there was in the candidate's mind
lany apprehension over tne outcome,
iii did not manifest ltseit in his out
ward demeanor- Ho wore the HI me
air of smiling confidence Inat has
characterised his manner throughout
his campaign and there w.ts apparent
iun add.noual louch of satisiu tlon
tuat the stress of political debate atid
! inanoeuvei Ing was over,
I .Mrs. Haruing, h.s constant cum-
Ipanlon during his campaigning, ap-
peared equally confluent and sue in
' staled on doing her full pari lo the
cud of the fight by accompanying him
;lo lue pftllt; and --aUntf bcr urt vuU
I for him. a slight cold kepi her In
doors yesterday but shc said she felt
much better today.
aauon plans arc in lormulatlon
for Mi. and Mr Harding, but details
I have not been announced.
OFFICE SEEK RS.
I Many of the senator's admirers, con
fident of a Republican victory, al-
Iread haw given him the attentions
Ol a potential presblent. and the In
evitable prooesslon of oftice seekers
has begun. Requests for appointment
to positions ranging from cabinet
member down have reached Harding
headquarters in quantity and there
I has been a rush l or postmastershlpsl
DJ many who are not aware that re
cent legislation has put these posl-1
tions under the civil service.
One of those ho offered to serve
as secretary of state, wrote tho sena
tor that although he was young and
I Inexperienced, he had honest purposes
and high aims and was willing to take
'advice. I 1ls name never had been
heard before by the candidate or his
I advisers here.
Precinct C, of the fourth ward of i
.Marion, was the senators voting place'
j today. lt returned a Democratic ma
jorltv at Ihe last election, bul the lo-
Icai Republican managers predicted
I hat It would i;u for Harding by u big
I margin today,
Senator and Mrs. Harding reached
the precinct voting place, a red brick
I garage, shortly after 10 o clock They
were cheered when they entered the
building and several of those who
were awaiting ahead of them offered
to give up their places The senator
refused, however and took his place
thirteenth In ihe line, with Mrs Hard-I
mg just ahead of him,
A half dozen Spotlights were con-i
; central" d on them and a battery of!
I
fCOOliOiUVl in Pbjm Pwo i J
HEffli COX
Ml m
Democratic Candidate Returns
Home After Final Speech
In Toledo
DAYTON, '. N'ov. 2. Governor
Cox. the Democratic presidential can
didate back from Toledo where he,
made his last speech of the campaign I
last nipht. was ready today to cast his
vote, as he said, for the league of na-i
Hons.
His special train arr ived here early j
in tne morning but the governor was
asleep. Soon afterward he arose and1
leavliig the railroad yards expected to
stop on his way home at a ciossroadsi
Store to fast ills ballot. Mrs. Cox.'
Who acoompSnied her husband to To
ledo, a iso expected to go to the polls
with him.
The last words of the Democratic,
candidate's long campaign uttered last
night at Toledo. Were.
"Peace dn earth, good Will toward
men."
Theso words, sung by the angels
; i II. tub h. in "i'i,, .... ,s ,),,. Kov-
eroor said, would come true as a re-;
wiili ou America's entrance into the
league.
inousanus inui assembled in two
balls greeted his last message with
applause and as it died away at: the
lasi meeting the governor hurried lo
his train to brinn him back home.
After casting ids vote the governor!
planned to go to his farm homo toi
remain there until the election returns
began to come in at his downtown
newspaper office. There he expocted
to spend niosi of the night, watching
the computation of the count.
ox CASTS o n :.
Jovernor Cox, the Democratic presi
dential candidate, was an early voter
today, bul on arriving at the polls
found mor. than 500 of his neighbors
had cast their ballots ahead of him.
Accompanied by Mrs cox, the gov-
CPnor i - ached the polling ' place, a
combination barber .-hup, store And
print shop, at ten O'clock bul the line
ot waiting oterr delayed the deposit
of their ballots until 11:17 a. m. The
polls were In Carromote. a suburb of
Dayton, and about a mile from the
Cox home. Trail's End
The vote cast by Mrs. Cox was not
bar first, she having lived in Illinois
and voted at a state election a few
years ago- In the voting booth here,
she Bhowod her knowledge of tho old
Australian ballot, marking up four
different forms (Olnposing It ln two
minutes and beating her husband by
thirty seconds.
tVEK;nBORL5 GREETINGS
Neighbor!) greetings and good
wishes from his friends greeted tie
(Continued on Page Two.)
sFV V V V V V "
OGDEN WAR HERO ACCIDENT VICTIM I
BULLETINS OF I
ELECTION I
K.WMs't CI V. HO. N"v
Incomplete returns from fifty-six
scattered products in Kansue at
i ;:u p. m. sltdwcd the following
result-:
(larding 1,13 i -
Por governor: Vllen (ltepubll
can) him iavi- (Democrat) r.u.
Btor i nit-i States - nator
Curtis (Republican) Til Hodges
i icmoorai i ioi.
LE I N WOKTII. Ivan . NOV. 3
Incoinplcti nunii from thirteen
predn i- i-rc at nrxin gave
Harding ISO: Cox 2'0.
l nitcd States senator:
urti- tltepiib.ii am ::sn : lloJges
liiniiKTut) :tn.
Iflor governor: Vllcu (Republi
can) 36; Davis (Democrat) 325
OKIjAHOMA CJfTY, Oklsu, Nov.
2. Incomplete iiiuriis at iiiiini
todaj iii pcvdncji i ", waird :t, the
home precinct of J. XV. HeireM.
Hr publican cmdjdate for United
siaics senator, t;ii Harreld II;
Sfutt I'cri-is, Democrai 51.
PARIS, Ark.. Nn. S 1 Ir-t f -lurius
in i'nrK on tMla's elation
gavo Horuluf ;i2; t'
i in' goveraior: VIIoji, (Repub
li am SO; Havi-. Democrat, 23,
II III 1 V Kan Nov J. The
first -aH ballots coiinU'd in J of
(he tweilty-nlilC precincts In Mcu-
Ua iv e
Luudlng 108.
Ox l0. !
kdOfi ( Republican foi hit-
iioi . i.t-'.
t a-, u.' ( Dcmrcmt for c ncr
nor l ih. .
BOSTON, Soy. 2. The town of
Ma Btpee, on a- garo:
I oi- president. i n I: Hard
ing 4:;.
'I- governor1; Cos ( Rcpnb
ii an) 4; Walsh (Democrat) 2.
Four years go the vide f
Ma j.-,- fur president wa
iis,n ( Dcmocnit) 21; Hughes
i Republican i t -
B lLiINA, Kan, Nov. g, I Irst
returns from ihe firih ward bore
show Harding 08 tux SO
I'nr l nlted states senator, t ur
i Is (Republican) ."i7; Hodges,
( i tcmocral ) -7.
For governor: Allen (Republi
can) tii navis (Democrat) SS.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla , Nov.
-. Incomplete n turns from inrtN'
of th- "iH precincts in okiuhonm j
I. v al ni hi tMla , a v 0 .
' (Democrat) 222, and Harding
( Republican ) S7.
ILVKI.I.STO.V. V. ft., Nov. '2.
Tlio first arresl In the state in
connection with tltc election was
made here lodaj when former
Chief of I'liiiti- Brlnnc Linn, was
taken into custodj on a rcderal
warrant, . harirint; him with buy
ing iii vote .i French i Lnicr, ne
fcTu. I'lmiT wa- arrested al-i on
a charge of selling his rote,
Ml sM),. E okla . N,n g,
incomplete returns at noon today
from olevi n out of nineteen it v
pr Int Is g re COX I.h;;, and Mar-din-
:i.7
TOREK . Kan . Nov. Twen-ty-flvc
precincts Incomplete from
l'iM'la give;
Harding 1.771 : Cos 7!m
Twenty-three proclnett Incom
plete give for i nitcd States n
a tor:
nrtis ( RcpubUcan 1 1 50
Hodges "-2S.
For governor; Ulen i.JJS; jja
vis 821,
00
FRANCE PICKS DELEGATES
TO LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
PARIS, Nov. 2. The cabinet nomi
nated Leon Bourgeois, president of the
council of the league ot nation' . lor
mer President Reno Viviani and Min
ister of Foreign Affairs Gabriel H.ino
taux as I'l .inee's dolegatps to I ho
league of nations assembly In Geneva
hcp-innin'-; November 15.
00
TEXAS LAWYER FREED
OF MURDER CHARGES
DALLAS. Tex, Nov-. 2. Allan
1 Charlton, promine nt Dallas attorney,
was acquitted of the charge of murder
bj a Jury here loday, In connection
'with the thootliiK to death last June
I -3, of Charles Eubank, local business
' man.
NOTICE TO ELECTION JUDGES
The Standard-Examiner and the thousands of citizens who
are interested in the outcome of the election will appreciate ef
forts on the part of counters to telephone returns to The Standard-Examiner
office, No 2450. 1
Please notify The Standard-Examiner after the straight votes
have been counted.
4.
CONTROL OF CONGRESS I
SECOND IN INTEREST
I TO PRESIDENCY RACE
1 ' ,
Early returns from the east indicate a landslide for the Repub
lican ticket
Returns from Massachusetts towns, which have a double count
ing system, show that the women who are voting for the first time,
are voting the Republican ticket in overwhelming numbers. Early
returns from towns in Kansas all show Republicans m the lead.
Reports received from forty of the fifty-four election districts
of Ogden City at 1 o'clock, show the heaviest voting in the history
of the state Some districts have had cast as high as 140 votes at
that hour. From unofficial reports given out by checkers and other
election officers would indicate that the Republican ticket is leading
in the city bv a heavy maioritv.
NEW VuUK, Nov. 2. (By the As
sociated Tress) Men and women
voters of the forty-eight sovereign
states of the nation wnnt to the polls
today lo select a new president for
he four yean beginning March -i next.
Before the dawn of another day has
' l,.'n rV.i ..n.mlrv in ,11 l.. ..I, !,...
' ' " ' "
Will know whether Warren O, Hard I
ing. Republican, or James M. Cox,
Democrat, lues been elected to succeed I
Wocilrow Wilson, for it is generally'
agreed lhat barring a miracle, none of
the other five canAMKtes ha. a oliance.
Thlo choice. If is estimnted, will be!
regiatt r d by a record vote of between
J0, 000,000 und 30,000,000 persons,,
many of whom are women who have j
been enfranchised SlnCo the last presi- ;
dentinl election and are voting today;
for the first time.
ONTROL OP CONGRESS
Second only in interest to the con-,
test for the presidency is the light
between the two major parties for tho I
control of the next congrs. Thirty
four United States senators, 32 to fill!
seats now held b 17 Democrats and j
15 Republicans ami two to fill the un-
expired terms caused by the deaths of
Senators Bankhead, Alabama. and
.Martin, Virginia, both Democrats, are'
being chosen, us wtll as an entire new!
house of representatives composed Of
4 36 members.
The present senate is composed ofi
17 Democrats, 4S Republicans and one
Republican and Progressive. The pres
ent bouse consists of l'JO Democrats.
-32 Republicans, two independent Re
publicans, mi.- Independent and one
Prohibitionist. There are also nine
v acancles.
CHAIRMEN CONFIDENT!
Will H. Hays and Qeorge W'hite.
Republican und Democratic national1
chairman, respectively, each continued
confident of victory when the polls
opened Mr. Hays reiterated his pre
diction that tb Republican ticket was
"certain to obtain 3tlS eioctonal
votes'' and that there vva a strong
possibility that the tnial might reach
the 400 mark. A total of 266 Is nec-j
.essary to elect, Mr. White gave out;
no bust minute predution on the elec-1
(oral vote, but renewed hla expression
of confidence: in the election of Gover
nor Cox. Kaeh chairman also predict
ed control of the next congress by his
party.
The campaign itself, waged principalis-
around the league of nations is-1
ue, did not come to an end until an
early hour this morning.
rjnvettled weather, with the pOSSl
bility of rain, fuced the early voti rs
i of the eastern states as they trudged I
to the polls to casl their ballots, while I
those of the upper Mississippi ;ill ..
and northern New England and Nt w
V.,rL- IIP.,1,-. r.l fr.r- 111.. ....... It.
prediction of snow. The rest of the
country generally is expected to vote'
under clear sikies.
1. 1 H 'lbs I ' -1
The hours at which the election
polls will closi? today in tho various
slates is as foilowa:
.Alabama 6 ;. ni., cities. 1 0 p. m.
towns nnd countrv ) ; Arizona, 6 p. in.;!
Arkansas 6:20 p in ; California 7 p.
ta : Colorado 7 p m.: Connecticut 6
ji m. (certain towns s p. m. by spe-'
eial legislation ) : Delaware 6 p. m.', .
Florida 5:40 p. pa.; Georgia 6 p. m. '
(CQUnly seatsi 3 p in. elsewhere; Ida
ho 7 p. m.; Illinois 5 p, m ; Iudianaj
6 p. ni.; iovva S p in . Kansas 7 p. ni.,'
Ken tuck) 7 p. m.; Louisiana 7 p. ni.;
.Mulne C m., Maryland 7 p in . it
of Baltimore. (7 p in outside i; Mas-:
t:achuseits g j. in., limit, t optional to
i close earlier Boston A p. ni. ) , Michi
gan 5 p. m. rural (S p. m. cities); I
Bllnnssota ' p. m.. Mississippi h p. m;
Hlssouri ii p. in . Montana 6 p. m.:
' Nehnuika S p ni.; Nevada 6 p. m.;,
-.. a Hampshire 6 p in.; New Jersey
, 7 p in J New Mexico S p. in.; New
fork 6 p. in.; North Dakota 9 p. DO ,
North Carolina sunset; Ohio 5:30 p.
'in ; Oklahoma 6 p. m. rural (7 p. m.
iitie.si, Oregon s p. m.; Pennsylvania
7 j m.; Rhode Island 7 p m.. cities,
! ii p. m. In townships). South Caro
lina 4 p. m., throughout tho state i s
P, m Charleston ) , South Dakota 6
p. m.; Tennessee 7 p. ni. cities (4 p.
in country districts); Texaa 7 p. m.;
Utah 7 p. m., Vermont 6 p. m.: 'ir-
Iglnia siin-c: Washington 8 p. m.,
West Virginia sunset; Wisconsin & p. I
in. ; Wyoming 7 p. m.
C00LIDGE VOTES
NORTHAMPTON, AU.- Nov. 2
ibjvernor Coolidgc. Republican vice
' preuidenlia nominee, voted with Mrs
Coolldge here shortly after 0 n m. and
then left by automobile for Boston
where he win receive the electlonra-
i turns tonight..
The governor's day opened with an
'informal flas raising at his home con-
ducted by his two small sons. Children
on ineir vva io scnooi looneu on anv,
cheered.
The governor with Mrs. Coolldge ,
and their housekeeper, Mrs. Bertha1
Reoahn. was driven In his car lo the
polling place in the city hall where a
w.irin greeting from his fellow towns
men awaited him.
CHICAGO POLICE 3USY
CHICAGO, Nov. 2 Voting was
heavy in Chicago early today in spite
Of cold weather, with traces of snow
The gubernatorial race between Don
Small and James Hamilton Lewis.
Democrat, Involved various party fac
tions and attracted much Interest. Re
ports of irregularities at polling places
were reported lo the authorities early
and special details of police and Inves
tigators were sent to precincts where
clashes were feared.
HEAVY GOTHAM VOTE
' NEW YORK, Nov. 2. New York
state's citizenry went to the polls In
large numbers early today and offi
cials predict thai ai the close of the
ballot boxes at six o'clock tonight, at
least three million of the I 500,000
qualified men and women will have
xprcssed their choice for national,
slate and local officers.
Secretary of Slate Hugo baa sent
20.000 ballots to soldiers, sailors and
marines In overseas service. Theso
votes will be counted in December,
Governor Alfred E. Smith, Demo
crat, seeking re-election, is opposed by
NaUian i. Milkr, of Syracuse, former
Judge Of the court of appeals I nlted
st iies senator James w WadswOrth,
Jr , Republican, a candidate for re-
lei tion, is opposed by Lieutepant
Governor Harry C. Walker.
There is also before the voters a
proposition lo isuc $45,000,000 for
soldiers' bonuses,
STORMlN NEBRASKA
OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 2. Cold but
clear weather prevailed here todaj
following yesterdays snowstorm, in
dtcatlng a heavy vole would be cast
in Omaha-
in northern and western Nebraska
however, where the storm re.n In "1
bllacard proportions, countrv roads ara
reported to have been made vlturallv
Impassable, promising to reduce the
vote in Ihe rural districts of those sections.
BALLOT BOX STOLEN
CHARLESTON, W. Va.. Nov. 2.
In spite of a drissling rain, West Vir
ginia voters went early to the poll3 in
manv Instances whole families going
together. At Snow hill, Kanawha coun
ty, a ballot box was reported stolen
anil federal agents were sent iherc.
HEAVY VOTE IN IOWA
DBS MOINES, la . Nov. 2 Early
reports indicated heaV) voting at lli.
opening Of polls in Iowa generally.
Interest was keen In the raci i Sen
ator a. B. Cummins, Republican, and
Claude R. I'ortcr. Democrat, for I'nlt
ed States senator. In the Centra purl
of the state a light snow was on the
ground.
FAIR IN SOUTH DAKOTA
SIOUX CALLS, S. D., Nov. 2.
South Dakota awoke to fair weather
this morning The sun promises to
melt snow and ice and the tempera
luro is slowly rising, which means a
heavier vote than was expected would
be cast.
NEGROES REFUSED VOTE
SAVANNAH, Ga-. Nov. 2. Negro
women were refused ballots ut-the vot
iii.' pla.-e.s in Savannah today Manv
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ACCIDENT ON I
RAILWAY FATAL I
TOiTEDAEE I
Clyde W. Ryder, Who Brought
Down 21 Planes Dies
in Ogden
VICTIM OF ACCIDENT
ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC
Arrangements Underway for
Funeral With Service Men
Participating
Clyde Yy". Ryder, a former Eritih
lace with a record of brlnKlng down 21
i airplanes in action with the Germans,
died at the Dee hospital last evening
I as the result of injuries sustained ln H
I an accident while working as a fire- J
j man on the Southern Pacific railroad H
'near Wells, New yesterday morning H
OCCIDENT TO ENGINE.
While the train was going al about H
35 miles an hour, the slderodfl on H
111, lelt iile of Ihe engine hcr:,mi ,Hvi.
connected, throwing the entire mech- H
anism out of order, according to ac- H
counts received here. Ryder Jumped H
from iho cab and alighted on a pile H
of rocks, receiving severe -injuries. Qa H
was immediately brought to Ogden H
and died that evening. The accident H
happen, at a point called Requop. H
Returning from war service. Lieu- H
tenant Ryder was married to Miss H
Francis Geigus of Ogden at Farm- H
ington on October IS, 1919. announce- H
ment of the wedding, which was kept H
secret lor a tnn- was made on the H
follo.vini( November 26.
BRINGS DOWN OJERMANS.
While in service he had a record of
flying 1426 hours in France, during
which time he received credit for H
shooting down 21 German planes, and H
put ln 731 hours of flying as an ln- H
structor at the Fort Worth. Texas, H
field. H
He was assigned to Fort Worth by H
the British government to teach young H
! American aviators Lieutenant Ryder
also acted as instructor at Beverly H
'and Aldershot flying fields in Eng- H
The decedent was born in San H
Francisco. June 5, 1391. Surviving H
are his father, James J.. Ryder of San H
Francisco, his wife, one brother and H
i two H
Arrangements are being made for H
military services at which the service H
men's organizations will be rupre- H
laented. The body is at the Llndquist
I mortuary Mr Ryder was a member H
of the Odd Fellows and the B. of X
E. I The family homo Is at 2963 Jeffei -!
son avenue. Mrs Ryder is a member
of the Service Star Legion of this
ELEVEN MEMBERS OF
CREW WOUNDED AS
MUTINY IS QUELLED
NEW ORLEANS. La.. Nov- 2. '
Eleven members of the Chinese
crew, of the British steamship H
E&lmleaf were wounded early to- H
day when guards resorted to pistol
fire to quell a mutiny aboard tho
NEW YORK AIR LINERS
ARRIVE AT CUBAN PORT
HAVANA, Nov. 2. Two airplane. I
nucleus future passenger-niatn
service between Now York and CuV
arrived from Key Wept yesterdav H
having lefl New York Saturday lat1
ELECTION RESULTS
TO BE FLASHED
ON BIG SCREEN
The Standard-Examiner will
flash election returns upon a
; huge screen as fast as they are
received tonight and in addi-
j tion will give free motion pic
tures during the waits between
bulletins.
From present indications first
bulletins as to how the eastern
! states are voting should be re
ceived here about 7 o'clock.
As fast as returns are ris
, ceived from the city and county
j election districts, those, returns j
will be flashed on the screen.
Tli ere will also be bulletins on I j
' the voting in Salt Lake and
other counties.
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