Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-06-06
TELEGRApHIC.

| premo court last Term upOSiu Lne Coz
stItutiunailty of the Edmunds law. b
| which the property of the late corpora
ton Of tue church of Jesus Christ OF La'
| ter Day SAINTS, otherwise known as LIN
| Mormon church, was escheated to Tn
! United States, 1t found itself In a some
Whist embarrassing position. The doc
triDe OF escheat was quite unknown II
this country AMI no purpose considered
| Tau liable and proper. OF similar nature Z
| that for which The properly was fJi NELL.
| used, was known.
The Court, therefore. instead of serd
| ind decree uowD, withheld 1t, stroni
Intim alton being conveyed OF desire o
| the court that congress should. by law
direct the disposition 10 be made OF th'
| property.
Cols.ess having failed to adopt the
! Suggestion, the court, through Justict
Bra 2iey, today made final order IN th.
! case and modiried IN soms respect the
decree it entered at the last term. The
! modification made recites that the Nor
mon corporation having been dissolved
there ioss not exist now any trusts Oh
, purposes within the objects and pur
poses for which the personal property
was originally acquired for which any
part Cf Lhe personal p-operty could bt
uSed or dedicated that are not IN whole
or part opposed TO public poilcy and
good moraIS.
The decree finally directs that the
property and all accumulations shall re-
main in Gus ,ody Of the receiver until
otherwIs. ordered, and out of it costs Of
suit ard receivership shall be paid.
The Utah supreme court is directed to
take necessary proceedings.
ScorTDALE, Penn, May 2S-The rush
Of the old men for work at the various
plants continues. In most instances,
however, tney are turned off with an ex-
cusa and given TO understand that their
services are not needed. Hundreds Of
Did miners are drifting from one works
TO the other. lii vain hope of finding
wurK. but every where they go they are
met with the same statement: mo
work now Th simply means that
the blacklist was gone through the en-
tire region, and man refused al cne
works is certain to be refused at anoth
er.
As a result they are preparing to cave
the district for other field or are DRIFT
ing sit;ii!eSsly about and more homes
have been broken up by tie SIT ise Just
closed than by all the strikes that
preceded this gigantic failure. Reports
ara now coming In hourly OF the home
less destitulion of hundreds of families.
Las VEGAS, n, NJ, May pa special
TO the Optlc fro:n Auton Chico NeT
Mexico says, that terrific hail and rain
storm recently fell at that place. The
earth appeared Il be one tumbling lake
Of water. Growing crops have been in
Jared somewhat. Haiistones fell ac.u
s.lly measured an inch and 'hree-quarters
~ diameter. The storm could be heard
coming for about fifteen mInuteS, roar
ing like train of cars laundering down
a mountain At a high rate OF speed.
PHENIX. ArIZ, .ay 2S.-ArIticles of
incorpora Ion of :he Santa Fe and Pres
cot a4d Phenix Railway Go. for the
construction of a railway from Ash
Fork on the Atlantic and Pacific rall-
road through Prescott To PheniX, were
flied vi h the score arr of the territory
Yesterday. 4 board Of directors for the
new Company was elected, consisting OF
the folio UIng named gentieman: B
Robinson, geuerai manager If the At
lantlc and Pacific Railroad Co.; W. 4.
Bissel!, traffic manager OF the Atlantic
and Pacific Railroad Co: Ernest Nj.
Dickay. administrator OF the estate OF
"DIamond Joe" Reynolds and president
OF the Congress Gold Mining Co; Frank
VI. Murphy, manager OF the Congress
cold Mining Co.; VIM. q. Lyman, G. w.
Krelzauger, a memoer OF the bar ID
Chicago, aud W. &. Bashford OF Pres
colt. ID. B. Robinson was elected presi-
dent Of the company, E NJ. Dlcky, treas
urer, ana Frank NJ. Mu. ply secretary.
Proper steps were taken by the board Of
directors to insure the speedy CON-
mencement of the work, which will be
pressed TO completion at the earliest
possible day.
The citizens Of Phenix held a special
meeting after the articles were fled ard
a committee wss organized and granted
by an ord n Iuce ample depot and ter
minal facilities and rights of way within
PheniX for the company ind also yacat-
ed for its accommodation certain street
alleys, which proves the good faith on
the part of the city to aid by all possible
efforts the company in the consu NINA
ton Of It's enterprise.
WASHINGTON, May 28.-The president
this afternoon received dispatch from
Lincoln at London, saying that
AZ official notice has oeen given in the
that bill would be introduc-
ed nn Monday whereby the Queen pro-
hibits all British subjects from taking |
seals in BerIng sea.
The question engaged the pres. dents
principal attention today and he had
with the cabinet. One of
the points considered WAS advisability OF
sending war vessels TO the Bering sea to
reinforce the revenue cutters for pre-
;entIng the taking of seals in case the
closed season is decided upon. This
fleet would Of couIae, cooperate with the
En- slish warships now in these waters in
tie enforcement of the agreement a.
1t is understood that the
secretary OF the navy reported there were
three naval vessels that wonld be pre-
pared for this service without much de-
lay.
LONDON, May 29.-In the commons to-
day the bi prepared by the government
prohibiting British subjects from catch
lag seals in the British sea for a certain
period was introduced. The duration
of time during whidh seals cannot be
captured is not given In the bill.
CLIFTON, Ariz., May 2S.--Nine bents
OF the bridge between here and Guthrie
have been burned. This is the second
bridge burned within fourteen days in
the same neIghborhood. This must be
the work of incendianes. The railroad
company offers a thousand dol ars re-
ward Cor the arrest Of the person or per
sons concerned.
Sioux FALLS, s. D, May 2S.-Plenty
Horses is a free mao. No inking of the
sudden termination Of the case had been
given. Al 3 O'Clock when the court con-
vened and testimony WAS being com
pleted the attorneys We're commencing
to prepare arguments when Judge
Shiras said There is no need of going
any further IN this case" The judge
said IN sub tance that the guilt or in
noc7nce OF the accused t.rued upon the
question as 10 v hether or not the act ual
war existed at the time of Casey's death.
In the court il had always been shown