Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-05-31
A Remarkable Natural Bridge Dis
covered In Arizona.
DEATH OF A CIGARETTE SMOKER.
The Chinese Highbinders' Deadly Work
-Eanchmcn's Jollincation.-A
Heavy Emb, zzltr.

monthly lay roll will be- ABOUT sl2, 900
Eastern Colorado was never in g
more prosperous condition than al
the present writing. The many rains
there this spiing will insure the best
crops ever known here, aud tue
amount OF acreage sown was never 70
large. The range In also In excellent
condition.
DIR. ii. T. Hale, one OF the most
prominent ply sioians Of Colorado
Springs, has Just died OF pleuro pneu'
MONA. He was born III Newouryport,
Mass, in 1854 and came here Tor his
health In 1854. While ut Colorado
Springs he mauc many friends and was
prominently identified with Colorado
college and the Y. NJ. q. a. work.
The contract for building the addl-
tiou 10 Tue school house In tue Fourth
ward has been let 10 y. Fosgreu anu
l.. N. Siohl, says the Brigham Bu1isr.
The consideration ~ $40, which
covers plans anu bpsci W cations made
by MIR. S,oil. The nduitiOn viii 10
cOnEtructtd on the north side OF the
Iresent luiidIng. The schJol district
will bo bonded Tor $500.
A little aix-ysar old boy who gave
his nanIe IS Joe Season. was taken
from the evening train from tho East.
He was fuuuu on the train unaccOm'
panied by anyone. AS near M can be
learned he Is iron Albright, NeU., 10
which pUInt inquiry has been dis
patched. He ~ Loot. This c0nuuctor
overlooked MIN, thinking he UcioIged
TO some one on board.
Gust Bedtime OF Denver was burned
nuu shocked by contact with "a w.rs
which tell across u tfamwoy trolley
wire while he was engaged Oh 5uptem.
her ., lSD2,as a workman for Moln1yrs
Il Nicsham. He SUES tue ntm for
10000. He alleges Ia his complaint
that lie was ordered to hold up Hn iron
railway gate po,t the contractors were
taking up anu had no opportunity TO
aee tue uanger. He has n wife anu six
children, lie AYERS, anu has been ur-
able 10 work since tho accident.
George Pike, haggard looking
middlo'sged man, has given himself
up % the chief Of police at III Pgso,
lex, statiug that he 10 wanted NJ
Toronto, Canhda, for the emhtzIle-
ment OF 100000. The chief supposed
he Is q Iunatic, tut telegraphed 10
ascertain n his statement was true.
Toronto has since wired that Pike was
wanted and an officer was now on the
way with necessary paper. Pike Is
wreck, but II we'll dr,sssI aud is
thought has considerable money.
Ralph Hopkins, aged u years, anu
an inveterato cigarette smoker, was
NWa Ia -
Gay morning, at Pueblo, Colo, 30
nearly dead that lie expired before u
physician could reach him. For sew
eraI yenfH he was q messenger boy In
n telegraph office anu he became 10
addicted to smoking cigarettes that
about u year ago hit minu became ar
lected ana no had to quit wors. hs
lived with his iathcr, who III n highly
respected citizen u Pueblo.
Some interested or malicious person
broke into the Office OF the Pueblo
(Colo.) water superintendent office
last night and carried away the stub
books covering the business for couple
OF years past. A change was made In
superints udsnts short time ago aud
since then there has bscn n great deal
Of talk about an investigation OF tho
business OF the old tuperinte ndent. Al
tne last meeting OF the trustees IN .x-
pert accountant was engaged ~ ex.
anime the books but he had not yet
commenced his work.
Reports from the Judith and MIX
River cattle regions are encouraging
says tn Butte lCoio.) Lntsr-Ai0uHtain.
Everything 10 green now, the cattle
look we'll aud stockmon ART happy.
The Missouri river which was getting
high ono week ago, has rtceded con.
hiuerably, and no damage Ii now an
ticipa ed. During the warm spell last
week the river reached bigh-water |
mark. Near Great Falls the occupants |
and squattere e the river bottoms |
lands were washed out.
There are now ninety.nlne prisoners
confined In the state peniiontiafy at |
Larimie, Wyoming, aud 1t II expected |
tho district courts now In sessiOn |
In several Of the counties wi bring |
the number up to 10. Lessee March |
10 not pleased with this prospect, AS
under his contract with the state he |
receives 90 cents PER day for the keep. |
Ing OF each prisoner NO long AZ tue |
number does not exceed 100, but when |
they shall exceed tnat numi or, he 10 10 |
receive but % cents day. The Iesseo
not only iurnishea food but clothing,
medical attention anu everything else |
required by the prisoners.
Robert Talbot reached Brighton, |
Colo, on Sunday, says dispatch to |
the Denver No0S, with about a hon.
dred other rancnmen along the Fult n |
ditch and held a Qualification over the |
action OF the county commissioner la |
lowering the price Of water from one
dollar and halfto one dollar an inch. |
Every farmer using water from the |
Fulton ditch feels under treat obliga.
tions TO Hon. Il. A. Bionilsy Tor his |
untiring efforts IN their behulfRnd cay
they are glad there are also three |
honest commissioners anu that tho old |
one they will remember when 1t comes
10 voting. They say they viii have his
picture hung up nj each polling place
WIN The record attached. The farmers
are yuollaht anu happy,as they arc sure
OF cheap water for Two years al least,
Although old George Godfrey Ia
dead, the litigation with his divorced
VILE, Mary Neary, sim continues.
This Is what the Oakland corrsspond.
ent OF the San Francisco Cbronlol.
has to say. Alice IL. Godfrey, the
widow OF The deceased, hss been hay.
Ing q hard legal battle with Mrs.
Neary. IL seems that in his n etime
Godfrey sued Mp. Neary to recover
; 200, which he claimed was due. She
uld not propose 10 pay this money ana
l1imed that the cid man was Ia her
Debt. In fact she declared that no had