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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1908
Page
2
The Garland Globe lists subscription terms and prices including one year in advance for $1.60, six months for 76 cents, and three months for 28 cents. Advertising rates are available on application. Editor and Manager A Wixom signs the notice.
In New York three assailants attacked Jeffernson bank messengers carrying 49000 on Firat Street. Mrs. Bya Javornicka, a waitress, grabbed the leader as he fled, her alarm drew a patrolman who pursued and captured the suspect, while others fled.
Warry K Thaw accepts Supreme Court Justice Morschauser ruling that he remains confined. Pending recommitment papers, likely next Saturday, he will stay in Sheriff Chandler's suite at the county building. Attorneys will seek Jerome to approve commitment to a state hospital other than Matteawan.
Thousands gather as Nevada Governor John Sparks is laid to rest at his Reno home portico. Elks lodge officers conduct services with Judge Frank Noreroas delivering the eulogy. City businesses close and mourning drapes fill Reno as trains carry visitors from across the state.
In Portland Oregon J F Blum a former teamster shot and killed Mrs Daley Hickey wife of a butcher in a lodging house and then killed himself. Hickey’s two children were at Sunday school. Blum's wife and two children lived in Baker City Oregon.
James Brinming, 40, arrested at Down wine Michigan on six murder charges. Police say he confessed to two killings and may admit to others. Prosecutor Bresnahan voiced confidence in further admissions. The arrest followed an alleged attempt to kill his wife, who escaped and alerted police. He reportedly confessed to killing a man in Kansas with a prior grudge and a ten year sentence.
War Governor John A Johnson of Minnesota in Norfolk denounced the Crumpacker amendment to campaign contribution publicity. He warned that if the Senate passes it and the president signs, it could defeat Secretary Taft's nomination for the presidency.
The Austrian princess Amelle Loulee, sister of Prince Emile Egon Von Paicohers, reportedly eloped with a man named Kozian, an executive of a local automobile firm. Police hunt the fugitives as the Purstenberg family holds Bohemian estates and an Vienna residence.
Reno reports Gov John Sparks died at 8 30 am amid family at his side after an overworked nervous strain from Nevada legislature extra sessions. Born August 30 1843 in Mississippi, he built cattle and cotton interests in Nevada and Texas. He served as governor 1902 and 1906, with Lt Gov D W Dickerson now governor.
Oklahoma Banking Commissioner takes charge of the International Bank of Colgate and can pay depositors in full despite a $22,000 shortfall. The guaranty fund, taxed at 1 percent on average annual deposits, covers insolvent banks after all bank funds are exhausted.
Washington passes a campaign publicity bill by a 160 to 125 vote on Friday with the Crumpack amendment. The measure aims to publicize contributions used to influence elections and to curb registration fraud while proposing data for reapportionment among the states. The Crumpack amendment would reduce southern congressional representation and faces uncertainty in the Senate.
Washington reports no action to expel Representative George L. Lilley of Connecticut is contemplated. After the special commission’s report on Lilley’s charges against Electric Boat was read, speculation grew that a resolution of expulsion could be considered, though the case is viewed as closed for now.
Thirty five thousand coal miners in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas, members of the United Mine Workers of America, will return to work at once after a convention ratified a joint agreement. Prices and conditions stay the same as last year.
The Morrell airship burst on its Berkeley trial at 11 40 on a Saturday with 10 000 spectators. Sixteen men aboard were injured as the craft fell from an estimated height of 200 to 300 feet injuring engineers, photographers, the inventor A Morrell and an Australian aeronaut. Two may die.
Toledo inventor Roy Knabenshue and his three passenger airship suffered a crash during a second flight. He attempted to land at a baseball park amid a game, the machine became uncontrollable, struck the fence behind the bleachers, and caused crowd panic. Propellers and gear were damaged and the craft will be out of commission for several days.
Conferees on the omnibus public building bill report to the senate detailing added funds. Salt Lake City receives 17500 for expansion with 40000 for site land, Park City 25000 for building and site, Logan gains 20000 more cost head, Idaho sees 125000 for Bolas expansion and Pocatello 10000 for site, Nevada 75000 for site and building, Wyoming boosted by 46000 with Rock Springs 76000, Lander 115000, Casper and Douglas 10000 each.
Utah delegation urges President Roosevelt to appoint Hoyt Sherman of Salt Lake City as a commissioner to the Tokyo International World’s Fair. The President indicated consideration and advised the delegation to press the matter with Secretary Root.
Chicago Women’s clubs organize a large plan to entertain the wives and daughters of Republican National Convention delegates. A four member committee led by Catherine Vaughn McCulloch has offered hospitality to the delegates’ families and national committee members.
A record flowering gift was presented to Mother Loretta of the House of the Good Shepherd on Saturday. The bouquet, a multicolored display of Bweelpens, was given by the Ladies' Auxiliary delegation led by Mrs. P. Cavanaugh. A hidden certified check for 4108.71 was included among the petals.
Rev. R. A. Ellwood, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Leavenworth, submitted his resignation to the church elders to take effect immediately. The move followed charges by a church member, who presented letters from the pastor to her daughter as part of the allegations.
Protests from clergymen continue to be received by the War Department over Sunday baseball games. Verdict remains that military best interests allow such games on Sundays at installations not adjacent to civilian communities.
Fort Worth Texas reports seven dead and about five thousand homeless as Trinity river flood peaks Sunday. Oklahoma towns see no rail service with seven to ten feet of water in streets and major rivers near May 1897 levels. Austin endures a severe wind and rainstorm, crops ruined, dozens of homes unroofed, and communication networks down.
The address titled Kansas City Presbyterian evan gellum among laboring men drew a large audience Sunday. The Rev Charles Stelzele of the Presbyterian committee on church and labor, Governor Folk of Missouri and John B Lennon of the AFL spoke and invited union and nonunion workers alike to attend.
St Louis resident W P Howard a member of the Glen Echo Golf club was killed instantly when lightning struck a tree he sought shelter under during a heavy electrical and rainstorm Sunday afternoon. He was known as a wealthy commission merchant in the city.
Two crowded trolley cars collided at Devisadero and Sacramento near a steep hill just after noon Sunday. Henry Baer, a traveling salesman, died and twenty others were injured, one fatally and several seriously. Injured were taken to St. Francis hospital. The car on Devisadero street ran out of control and sped down the hill.
The Mondell eight hundred million enlarged homestead bill was killed for this session as the House refused to return it to conference. Representative Reeder of Kansas moved to lay the bill on the table but Speaker Cannon blocked the move, supporting Western members.
Reverend Father Joseph F. Lubeley, 33, pastor at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Salisbury, was stabbed twice with a pocketknife during Sunday service in front of about 400 worshippers. Suspect Joseph Schuette, a nearby farmer, believed to be suddenly demented, was taken into custody as physicians treated the priest at a nearby residence.
An Antwerp to Brussels express collided with a pilgrim train near Contich, smashing several cars. Officials report about fifty dead and over a hundred wounded. Rescuers worked quickly as doctors and priests were dispatched from Antwerp and Brussels. The wreck is blamed on a misplaced switch and both train crews were killed.
The senate adopted a joint resolution to form a nine senator and nine representative National Monetary Commission. It will study and report required changes to the monetary act and banking laws and may sit during sessions or recess as needed.
H Gary chairman of United States Steel reports a meeting with principal steel manufacturers. They expressed that prices are reasonable and should not be reduced, that lower prices would not boost purchases, and most customers do not expect changes. They also agreed to discontinue summer meetings unless the chairman decides otherwise.
Rev. Dr. Baxter P. Fullerton of St Louis won the moderator’s seat on Thursday to succeed Rev. Dr. William H. Roberts of Philadelphia. The general assembly opened with unity and cooperation as it begins ten days of sessions. Fullerton faced no opposition in his candidacy.
New York Mae Wood, seeking an absolute divorce from U.S. Senator Thomas Platt of New York, was committed to Tombs prison after Justice O Gorman dismissed the complaint and set a $5,000 bail on the charge. The trial featured dramatic clashes over the letters' authenticity.
Mrs. Sarah Morasch aged 48 of Kansas City Wisconsin was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury in Kaned City for poisoning four year old Ruth Miller. The girl died after eating poisoned candy mailed to her teenage sister, a target of Morasch's grudge. She faces a life term.
After forty and a half hours the jury could not agree in the Abraham Ruef bribery case. The trial centered on allegations of a $1000 bribe offer to former Supervisor Jennings Phillips to sway a vote on an electric railroad franchise.
Washington reports that the special committee findings on Representative Lilley of Connecticut were sustained by the House 157 to 82. Connecticut members voted against adopting the report as the House’s conclusions. Mississippi’s Mr. Williams called Lilley guilty of treason and urged expulsion.
Seven prominent Clarendon society youths drowned when a gasoline launch tank exploded during a moonlight river trip. Other party members were rescued as the boat wrecked and sank about five miles from Clarendon into deep water.
A gas meter explosion in a Chicago furniture store caused by a lit candle left by workmen injured several, including one woman who died. The blast shattered windows on three floors and wrecked the showroom with about $5,000 in damage to the building and contents.
Lieutenant Fonseca of the Bragh jan army died when a military balloon launched from the military school rose 3000 feet before being blown aloft and collapsed. He was crushed to death as the ropes were released during final preparations.
In New York a bomb blast at a tenement house 816 East Bleventh Street endangered hundreds after a wealthy physician refused to pay black hand extortion. Four people were injured as residents fled into the street and debris blocked exits.
Michigan Democratic convention endorses William J. Bryan and instructs the Michigan delegation to vote for him at the national convention under the unit rule until nomination. Unanimous approval with no opposition. Delegates at large chosen include John T. Winship and Woodbridge Ny Ferris.
Salt Lake City grand jury, convened by the US court, issued eight indictments in a lengthy inquiry. The report withholds the January Utah National Bank robbery verdict where $106,250 was stolen. Jury has heard many witnesses and will reconvene June 16.
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