Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-18

ttatiiuts ht'Ft-f W tut WHY ~ ~,
autobiography published . couple OF
years ago, claimed 10 have been born
In October, 1921, but an inquisitive por'
son who has been rimmaging the par
ish registers mt Woolwich, the great
mans birthplace, has discovered aud
has with malicious relish for public.
Reeves lint saw the light on September
20, 1913.
A. T. Stewards millions ARE still ere
ating trouble. His Irish heirs are
fighting hard. A new complaint was
iilcl yesterday, In which Thomas
Stewart Of Ireiand aud Alexander
Stewart Of New York are plaintiffs. TIL q
suit, like that Of Sarah Brnnagh. IL
brought ostenqlbly for the purpose OF
cccting william l.. Smith from the
premises In West rhirty.fifth street.
Thomas Stewart alleges that he i
first cousin Of Alexander Stewart, be-
Ing SOU Of his brother William.
Alexander Stewart alleges that he II n
second cousin. This new suit is In
tended to avoid the defect Of the first,
In that the plaintiffs viii not run
against Judge Wallace's ruling that
an allen cannot Inherit through an
alien.
On the i7th Inst. Mt Cleveland, o., a
strike u n unique character occurred,
but II WINS speedily settled. Tie cooks
and walters, all girls, Of the Stfinger
hotel struck, ami remained out lOtty
minutes, n short time, but a long one
for hungry guests. One OF the man.
agen Of the hotel Issued an order that
hereafter help must luave and enter
the hotel by back door, leading into
an alley. The girls were very indig-
nant aud they nj once determined TO
bring their employers 10 terms. When
the dinner hour arrived there was no.
body to serve the food. The guests sat
nj the tables for half an hour aud then
went down to the Office IN disgust. The
girls were all In their rooms and
refused to serve dinner until the
Objectionable order was tcscinded.
Finally tho hotelkecpcr was forced
to capitulatc and he Informed the
young women that they could leave
whichever way they pleased.
Reports from London state the Jews
In Russia are still subjected 10 crucltles
OF the gfosscst kind. Expulslons pro-
coed In Russia In spite OF all assurances
10 the contrary, aud Corfu has sud.
denly attracted attention as scenc OF
disorder and persecution. There have
been riots and murders, which look
like connlyance OF the authorities.
Strong European pressure had 10 be
brought 10 bear ON the Greek govern
ment before II would do its duty. Ships
Of war Of various nations are arriving.
Russia OF course holds aloOf. She could
hardly pcrsecutc In Moscow and pro-
tect In Corfu. The number OF Jews
hunted out from this half MuscOvite
kingdom exceeds 5000 In Its two chief
citier. so powerful arc the Jews
Throughout. Europe that Russia viii
surely be made TO explate her cruelty.
Public opinion u strongly against her
Her new loan, nominally postponed, IN
really rejected, her PROSPERITY u
threatened, her financial future looks
dark, hut OF leDity or ponltence on the
part OF her ruler there In no sign.
The British ship Canton arrived In
Philadelphia on the 10Th Inst. from the
Mediterranean. The crew and vessel
bore evidence Of a hard voyage. The
cyclone which tho vessel cncou ntcred,
clrcled around the Canton for n week
and her crew believed she would not
by the mountainous seas which pound
cd her and swept over her decks dur.
Ing that time. Chief Ofilccr FOES says
II was no unusual thing for her TO dive
down Into the seaway, submorging
herself directly up 10 tho foremast.
Once during the eventual passage she
went completely under, submerging
the officers on the flying bridge. II
was never thought she would come IN
again and when she did rise TO the
surface all hands were dazed for
several minutes. In this lurch the
BOBBY matches were wrenchcd
away, tarpaulins were torn from the
matches aud the cabins aud forecastlo
were flooded. The water gained en-.
trance TO the hold and Mt one time
when tho pumps were sounded fourteen
inches were found In the hold.
New York Democrats have another
fight on their hands. Smith NJ. Weed
and Senator Arthur German had a
consultation In Washington on the 10Th
Inst. II was the inst time the two had
met since David u. Hin 20 treanber.
ously bowlod weed out OF tho nomIna.
ton for tho United States senator from
New York and Weed In Understood 10
have reciled the tale Of betrayal In de-
tail. Weed gave German distinctly 10
understand that II Hin attempted 10
corral denomination for governor this
year he and his friends would not only
fight him Ia the convention, but should
he make the race they would employ
the most effective means 10 defeat him.
The plattburg leader, Just before icav.
ing New York, was asked by u friend
what chance Hin would have for cleo.
tion, should he be- renomiuated. His
reply was, emo chance at ALL"
Eleven Austrian emigrants are de.
tninci at tho barge office In New York.
They are contract laborcrs, hired by
Chicago corporations. The officers OF
these corporations will DO prosecuted,
The men confess TO having been
brought over under contract, and, ac-
cording TO their own statement, were
ON their way to Chicago, where they
say they were engaged 10 work AZ
laborers with tho City Railroad com.
pany and the Consumer Gus com.
pany. Seven OF them came under
escort OF Andres Kapagkick, who wa
In tho employ of the railroad company
until last February. At that TIME no
spoke TO the foreman Of his intention
OF rovisitlng Austria, and asked II he
could expect 10 be employed on his 10,
turn. The matter was referred 10
Thomhs Bergen, nh officer Of the COM
pany,. who told Kapagkick that he
would be taken back, and he was asked
IN hiring with him, sevan man IIa tv.s