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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1907
Page
2
The Garland Globe from Garland Utah lists subscription terms: one year in advance seven dollars and sixty cents, six months three dollars and sixty cents, and advertising rates available on application. Editor and Manager J. A. Wixom.
John Alexander Dowie, founder of Zion City and leader of the Christian Catholic Church, died at 7:40 AM on a Saturday in Zion City after a long illness. Born in Edinburgh in 1847, he built a sprawling religious and business legacy, including a 6,000 acre Zion City and a Mexico project, before health failures and internal disputes ended his leadership.
Service was made on Saturday on four defendants in Concord for an equity case seeking an accounting of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy's property. Calvin A. Frye and Lewis C. Strang, Eddy's secretary and assistant secretary, received papers. Rev. Herman B. Herring, a junior reader at the local church, was served at his residence.
The Typographical union proposes resuming work at a $6 per day scale with wages to be settled by arbitration. Publishers currently offer $5 per day and have the matter under consideration. Resumption is expected soon in Butte Montana.
A Spaniard restaurant owner, Tomy Sylva of Spaniard, was shot at his Goldfield restaurant on West Main Street. Two carpenters were killed in a union dispute and walking delegates Smith and Preston were arrested for assault with intent to kill. Authorities suspect Preston as the murderer.
The jury in Steve Adams's murder case against Fred Tyler remains deadlocked after two days of deliberation. Foreman Giennie Nilers reported an inability to reach a verdict, with initial votes split 7 to 5 and later tied 6 to 6. The prosecution says Adams will be tried again in October. defense argues he may never face another trial on the Tyler charge.
An agreement between John D Ryan of Amal Copper and the Miners' Union sets a sliding wage scale for underground and surface workers tied to copper prices. At copper above 22 cents, wages are 4.00 and 4.50 dollars daily. 18 to 22 cents 3.75 and 4.26. below 18 cents 4.50 and 4.00. Development is to restart. newspaper publishers and printers remain on strike.
Estanislao Zabalos Ayres minister of foreign affairs and former Argentine envoy to the United States voiced strong disappointment over the ship subsidy bill failing at the recent U S Congress session. He said the setback harms both nations and urged measures to extend commerce.
Washington reports the Jamestown Exposition will show a naval display including some of the best foreign cruisers in the Atlantic fleet alongside Admiral Evans’s forces. Armored cruisers, nearly battleship size, will add a formidable and attractive element to the display.
The St Petersburg opening of the lower house session sparked demonstrations by workers and students. Police clashed with crowds, injuring several. troops patrolled streets to prevent a recurrence of Red Sunday as authorities dispersed marchers with mounted gendarmes and whips.
Boise reports the legislature adjourned at 1 PM Friday after a long day with extensive work unfinished. Senator John W. Hart tore up a disputed antipays bill in protest, declaring his contempt for the governor as the measure suffered in committee and in conference.
General Manuel Bonilla reports from Cholouteca that Honduran scouting parties attacked the enemy at Nomasiono near the Nicaraguan frontier. Honduran troops held three positions, repelled an attack, and forced a retreat with heavy rebel losses after a five hour battle. The enemy is said to be disbanding. rifles and ammunition were captured.
The chambers of business and unions in Goldfield weigh a confrontation with the Industrial Workers of the World. A decisive move to quell the labor dispute could shutter all mines in the camp indefinitely, extending curtailment for the same duration as the mines remain idle. Mine owners, merchants, and numerous unions align in a united stance.
The United States circuit court sustained the service order against Standard Oil and about fifty allied corporations and individuals, in the Waters-Mires case brought by the government at Roosevelt's urging. Defendants argued lack of jurisdiction to compel nonresident witnesses to testify. Judge Sanborn authored the decision after arguments before Judges Hook and Adamond Vondevanter.
In Caldwell, Idaho the Caldwell district court opened and Harry Orchard’s case raised a disqualification for Judge Fre mont Wood. A stipulation in the Moyer Haywood Pettibone matter preserves rights until leading attorneys arrive from the Steve Adams trial in Wallace. Defense argues that appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court do not justify postponing trials.
The Pas de Calais mining population commemorated Courrières with a large Sunday demonstration. Led by bands and banners, processions visited cemeteries while Socialist deputies Basly and Lamendin delivered pointed speeches against mine owners. No incidents were reported.
The executive committee announced Saratoga Springs New York as the site for this year's Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment after confirming the Minneapolis plan to move to Atlantic City. The vote favored Saratoga following a late fall Minneapolis meeting discussion.
In Roseburg Oregon William Blows, an elderly German, confessed to killing Philander Lemmon in a shared cabin after a quarrel over Lemmon's snoring. Blows described taking an axe from Lemmon and striking him, resulting in Lemmon's instant death.
The Hearst speaking event in Brooklyn by the Independence League at the Fourteenth district was canceled as Hearst recently contracted a severe cold. The editor stated the talk would be rescheduled for a later date.
In a Topeka meeting Frid the regienant vex from polite on the system and Atehiwan Topeka Santa Me rilwiy voted not to accept a ten hour day plan offered by Western railway operating officials in Chicago. The men then modified their demand seeking a higher wage increase beyond 12 percent in cash in Wiy.
London report on navy estimates shows Britain has expanded its fleet by 1,162,205 tons in ten years while France Russia and Germany added 1,108,208 tons. The British navy costs about 445 dollars per ton, claimed as the world’s cheapest.
Commander Miss Booth reports the anti death by own action bureau has passed the experimental stage and will become a permanent feature of the Balvarion Army in this country. Since inception the program has saved many lives and aided a number of individuals.
Ole Overby reports his wife and four children froze to death at their Ward County North Dakota home during the cold spell. He says he was away weeks and found the family dead on returning. The house stood fifteen miles from the nearest neighbor with fuel exhausted and the woman having burned all combustible material.
John Lamoureaux, Republican representative from North Adame, was arrested on an indictment charging corrupt solicitation and acceptance of a gratuity. The indictment states he received 180 from William H. McMasters with a promise to influence two legislators on a pending bill. Lamoureaux was later held in a 2000 bond.
The body of Natalie Dole Lathan was removed from her apartment and placed in the American church vault awaiting her father George Lockwell from New York. Her request for cremation cannot be granted due to French law on cremation except in certain cases. The obituary notes the portrait heads are attributed to someone unnamed.
Honduran forces mobilize on the frontier under President Bonilla with front-line actions near Tegucigalpa. A March 1 clash saw General Chamorro and Nicaraguan troops defeat 400 opponents and capture 50 prisoners, with limited Honduran losses.
San Diego reports the gunboat Princeton will sail to Central America and Cuatemalan waters to join the Chicago. Admiral Swinburn is noncommittal about the plans while observers link the move to ongoing Nicaragua and Honduras tensions and wider Central American revolts.
Mrs. Thaw, mother of Harry K. Thaw, testified briefly in the murder trial of Stanford White. Her account described changes in her son's condition after his 1903 Paris trip and Evelyn Nesbit’s life story. The testimony hinted at possible heredity questions and may weigh with the jury and influence plans for a commission to assess Thaw’s mental state.
Charles Schuler, Louisiana immigration and agriculture commissioner, outlined a plan to substitute immigrant labor for negro plantation workers. The proposal ties to a New Orleans migration station and would allow planters to hire immigrant workers with fixed wages by July 15, with a $160 deposit per family to cover state costs. state employees would recruit and fund their travel from Europe.
In San Francisco Attorney Abraham Ruef remains a fugitive after Justice Dunne ruled Sheriff O'Neill failed to show due diligence in delivering him for trial. Coroner Walah was appointed to serve a bench warrant for Ruef's appearance as officials conduct a fruitless search.
Washington report says J. W. Harriman gave a farewell interview to fifteen newspaper men on Wednesday night. He announced he would return to New York and stop talking for publication. He spoke on the transportation problem railroad regulation the tariff currency questions public attitude toward railroads and the potential for a party in the future.
Washington notes Taft will likely face the policy of abolishing Governor General Woods decree forbidding cock fighting in Cuba. Cu ban voters largely demand the right to fight their chickens as they have for years.
Washington announces that the annual brigade and division encampments for the regular army are omitted this year. Staffs and territories are notified that about 6,000 troops are absent in Cuba, with many posts depleted. Additional troops are tied to the Jamestown Exposition and moves to the Philippines.
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