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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1910
Page
2
Fire at the Tooele smelter destroyed paint shops causing a loss of seven hundred dollars. Nearby, fifty or more new homes and other buildings are under construction in Tooele. The report notes various local incidents and ongoing developments across Utah.
In Beverly Massachusetts on Thursday afternoon President Taft and Colonel Roosevelt met on the Evans cottage veranda. They clasped shoulders and exchanged hearty words, dispelling talk of a cooling relation. Roosevelt, with Senator Lodge, extended a cordial greeting and conversation flowed in a familiar, relaxed manner for over two hours. Roosevelt then returned to Nahant to stay another night with Senator Lodge.
In Boulder Montana three people died and four were injured when dynamite powder exploded in the Graves Mercantile warehouse shortly after 6 pm. George Hart of Butte, his baby, and David Kirby perished. Mrs Hart and Miss Gladys Mifflin of Butte were injured and likely to die. William Robinson and Albert Taylor survived but were buried in debris with injuries. Hart had fired a .22 rifle toward the warehouse, and the blast likely started the stored powder.
Three men died when an explosion wrecked the Dupont powder plant at Dupont Washington. Foreman Thomas Blake of Waukesha Wisconsin and workers George Strouse of St Paul and Edward Smith of New Orleans were killed as the gelatin mixing house No. 2 was blown to pieces. The blast, occurring soon after daily startup, was felt ten miles away in Tacoma.
In Portland Oregon S E K Bolen fired on his divorced wife Hdna Adams in a hotel grill wounding her in the cheek. He then shot himself in the head and died. Emich a telegraph lineman and former husband of Adams had moved with her from Kansas City. Hawkins of Lincoln Nebraska, aged 70, was pardoned after twelve years for murder as three accomplices confessed and officials declared him innocent.
A long awaited decision by the interstate commerce commission orders up to 60 percent freight and some passenger rate cuts on transcontinental lines. effective October 1. The ruling pressures carriers to recheck class rates and compare tariffs over the next three months while Salt Lake business interests prevail. The case involved Utah shipping points and the Commercial club traffic bureau.
Lynchburg Virginia Senator John W. Daniel died at the Lynchburg sanitarium at 10:35 p.m. Wednesday. The immediate cause was cerebral hemorrhage after a recurrence of paralysis that began with a slight apoplexy.
In Philadelphia last October he was kept from his seat at Congress opening last December. Since then he rarely appeared before an audience, except for an informal talk in January. Daniel, born September 5, 1842 in Lynchburg, was one of the oldest Democratic senators in service, a member of the old regime, noted for oratory and broad learning.
Mort Mortenson a pioneer Dane ranchman was killed in a field accident when the tongue of a hay rake broke and panicked the horses. He was thrown under the machine and a tooth pierced his eye and entered the brain. Mortenson elder of the Mormon church at Sanford. Survived by seventeen children and forty grandchildren.
Berlin reports a Hamburg prosecutor closed an inquiry into Deutsche Vacuum Oil after finding no evidence of wrongdoing by EB L Quarles American manager of the German sales division. The costs will be borne by the state and the result marks a notable American victory amid German anti American campaigns.
Harry Coulby president of the Pittsburg Steamship Company received a threat on Thursday wrapped around a bottle of liquor. The note warned of mutilation and death if he did not bow to the sailors demands from the two year strike. Edward Fraser, a nonunion sailor, linked to the bottle’s owner, has already been identified after an assault in Buffalo NY.
Detectives arrested Seattle man York, famed forger traced across the country by a cork leg key to his knee joint. He was taken as he stepped from the gang pile on the steamer President arriving from San Francisco.
In Lemburg Austria Ruthenian and Polish student groups clashed again at the university. Police intervened as hundreds fought for control of a camp. Many were wounded with revolvers used in the braids leaving several serious injuries reported.
Insurgent Republican convention in Juneau nominates James Wickersham to succeed himself as territorial delegate to Congress. A separate resolution calls for Governor Walter E. Clark’s removal and depose L. H. Shackleford from Alaska Republican committee role. Shackleford leads the Regulars who named Ed. S. Orr of Valdez to oppose Wickersham.
President Taft assured Chairman Knapp of the interstate commerce commission that the new rate law authority will not be used arbitrarily to hinder railroads. The interview stressed that suspension powers, a key weapon of the commission, would be employed only in exceptional cases.
Frau Von Schoenteck Weber, under a month long trial for allegedly aiding in the murder of her army officer husband, tried to slit her wrists today. Doctors report serious wounds but hope for recovery. Major Von Schoenbeck was killed on Christmas Eve by Captain Von Goeben, who later confessed. he said he was infatuated with the woman and influenced her to murder.
Five Falco Alabama businessmen were arrested for attempting to assassinate J. P. Givens, a wealthy banker, and three fellow merchants. The party was ambushed June 30 near Falco. all seven wounded survived after a second ambush wounded three deputies.
The eight day long speech by The Hague counsel George Turner for the United States ends before the arbitration tribunal. Turner argued the United States has an equal voice with Great Britain in legislating Newfoundland coast fisheries and related enforcement.
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