The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-02-14
Prince David and Paul Neumann
Interviewed at Ogden.
OPPOSED TO ANNEXATION.
The Natives Strongly in Favor of Be
ing Let Alone.
Judge Miner Returns to Ogden-A Bur.
glar Caught--An Ice Pond Damage Suit
An Echo Merchant Charged With
Adultery Mayfield Matters.


anankoa, nephew of the deposed queen OF
the Sandwich islands, and Paul Neu-
mann, envoy of Liliuokalani, to present
her side of the case to the United States
government, arrived in Ogden this morn
ing three hours late. the Southern Pacific
passenger having been delayed by drift
ing snow near Terrace. They continued
east over the Rio Grande Western. They
have been delayed since Thursday at San
Francisco by the serious illness of 3. G..
McFarlane, one of the cabinet ministers,
who fell with the queen. The gentleman
was unable to proceed by Saturday and
was left to follow later should his health
permit.
Mr.. Neumann feels very bitter towards
United States Minister Stevens and de-
clares that had the revolt been delayed
short tune the queen would have de-
manded his recall. The majority of the
voting population of the islands are by all
means IN favor of the monarchial form OF
government, he declares, and do not de-
sire to be annexed to any foreign power.
"The people are mostly natives" he said
''and want self government. We are
here asking no favors, but simply mercy.
Justice is what we sue for and feel conf
dent of getting at the hands of the Amer
lean people and their representatives.
Mr.. Neumann is an old resident of San
! Francisco. Prince David has little to say,
and referred all interviewers to the am
bassador.
stroyeo James Jensen's store at Pleasant
View. The loss will reach g, 600; insur-
ance 81 300.
| AN TIE pONn UERnTCtT
Judge Miner occupied the bench in the
Fourth district court today, Judge Black
burn having returned to Provo.
The jury in the case of John
Farr ct al. VS.. George H. Griffith
rendered verdict for 81 ,OO0in favor of the
plaintiffs. The suit was brought to re-
cover So, 900 damages alleged to have been
sustained by reason of the defendant fail
ing to keep certain ice ponds full enough
of water TO enable them to gather full
crop OF ice during the seasons of 1891 92.
from the defendant, and entered iuto a
contract with him whereby he was to
keep them as full as usual.
BURGLAR CAUGHT.
A G. Davis was held to the grand jury
this afternoon by Justice Cahoon, charged
with HOUSEKEEPING. His bonds were
!
the penitentlary tomorrow morning.
Davis entered the residence of Will Green
we'll, ON Twenty-fourth street, Saturday
afternoon with skeleton keys and secured
about $3.50 worth of jewelry and cloth
/ ing. On Sunday morning he passed
a gold dollar, which was among
the booty, at saloon-it should
have been dry day but wasn't,
and later in the day was arrested by
Officer Brown and Sheriff Belnap. The
property was recovered intact. Several
other stolen articles were also found but
have not been claimed by their owners.
MAY COMPLETE THE UNIVERSITY.
A move has been placed on foot where
by Ogden may yet secure large institu-
ton of learning. The New West Educa-
tional society has about S400 ,OO0 to place
in the west and has practically decided
| to complete the Utah university COM
menced and deserted by the Methodist
church. The building is now three
stories high. The secretary of the society
/ intends coming west this month and the
matter will be more fully discussed.
THREE ADULTERY CHARGES.
John Hopkins, hotel man and mer-
chant of Echo, Summit county, was ar
rested Sunday morning by Deputies
Gill and Corey on a charge OF
adultery He gave bonds last night
before Commissioner Hulaniski in the
81 600 for himself and $500 each for Mary
Hopkins, Kate Hopkins and Maggie
Hopkins, his alleged plurals. If the re-
ports of this case are true, Hopkins will
be indicted Oh three charges. 1t is al
legged that all three of the women have
young babies. Mary is said to be in
American Fork, yet confined to her bed
Tomorrow morning Directors Woolley
and Stephens of the Reform School, will
audit the books of the institution and
make general trial balance.
Albert Rohn will be arraigned before
Judge Ternes tomorrow afternoon fol
preliminary hearing on the charge of EN-.
bezzling 500 from George Elbring.
THE sHERIFF's CLAIM.
Sheriff Belnap is suing the county fol
S416, back salery since September 1892
The county attorney has opinioned that i
is illegal for the county to pay the sheriff
the 81, 900 heretofore annually appro
priated to him for salery, and the in.
terested parties take the method named
OF testing the law.