Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-31
NEWS OF The WEST.
4 Ranchsfs FOur-Year.OI Daughter
Burned 10 Death.
THE CHINESE AND ruEGEARY ACT
Murder by Countcrieltors at sacra
mento, Cal.-Prince Roland Bona
parties visit to America.

John Roper, the New Mexico cow
boy who shOt and killed sam Stseie,
student at the agricultural college,lhtee
weeks apo, has been bentenced 10 DC
hanged April 10. Roper mas oAu
record, having Killed nt least TWO nieh
before.
Two youthful burglars, Gene. Bieh-
nell and Elenworth Bailey, broho my
Pratt's stationery store al fhWnlA, ~,
T., but owing to their tender ago 49,
there being no reformatory ins'i.un'iyiu
In the territory they were nneu hs""'
and liberated.
MERGED county's $4,000 a quarter
lluuor license which went Into erect
recently had tho effect OF closing every
one OF the thirty-five open snioonH IA
the county, but according TO the l0cll
press, "clu6sn and dafk.all,y resorts
are springing up ON MI sides.
John NJ. Majors Of Nebraska, repte-
sentiny thu general land office, has
arrived at Santa fe, n. NJ, from Kos
well, where he has been engaged lot
ten days investigating the accounts OF
tho missing receiver, Frank Lenet.
He employed an expert TO open The
safe md found the shortage to be be-
tween Sl0, 900 anu 3 900.
a irigh.iul suicide was discovered
near Prescott, Arizonn,on Wednesday,
Ia ravine. The victim had been
blown to atoms 10y giant powder aud
not particle Of flesh remained except
the limbe. Pieces OF tho body were
thrown hundred yards. Nothing
whatever was left by which TO identify
him. His clothing would indicate
that he was n miner.
General Thomas +. Wilson OF Tucson,
United States district attorney for
Arizona, n few days ago received n
check from Meanwhile, Pa, for slOlS
for his service In q casc IN which he
was hrbt employed No young attorney
In 1854. Three years later he turned
bis claim over 10 another attorney on
iccluut " leaving Meanwhile, ana the
cavr has Just boon settled. General
Wilson receiving his long'delayed fees.
A private dispatch received In Los
Angeles, Cal, Announces that the
second oRrlnad OF oranges shipped 10
Eneiand hy local fruit company had
been sold In Liverpool at an average II
.g-. ~. p,r uOx. This carload wa
made up vt Riverside rs an expert
ment, previous shipments having gone
from a 1usa. The urice named will net
the grower abouts3 box, which Il
higher price than they can obtain IN
Los Angeles.
The ur.year.old daughter Of J. w.
Kelley, n rHucher residing four miles
.outh of WelSer. Idaho, has been
fatally burned while playing IN field
where her father was burning HsuOhlt;
hei clothing caught fire from one OF
the piles Of burning rubbisn. Her
screams attracted the attention Of
George DickeTson, who hastencd TO
her relief, smoshering the iismes with
earth, but not until they had done
their deadly work.
Cheyenne Leader: A dispatch has
been received vt the governors office
taddressed 10 Gov. OsbDrne) anuounc.
log that Prince Roland B,napATto
would shortly visit America nud
when hero would visit tho West IN
order % pursue scientific researches.
The prince wishes letters OF introduo.
iion and 1t was desired 10 know II the
governor would DO able 10 assist tho
scion OF royalty. Private Secretary
Hill replied that the governor would
hc pleased to do everything In his
power 10 further the objects OF Prince
Bousparte's vialI 10 Lno West.
Tho roof Of the new city ball at San
Francisco has been Held OF operation
for thieves for many years. The
ridges OF tue temporary roof are COW
eied with lead, well beaten down To
hold IL IN place, and II ~ this metal,
worth six or seven conts pound,
which attracts tho thieves. At differ.
ent times the lead has been cut, role
up and carried away - nnd a place In
the stock OF some junk dealer. Daring
the heavy rains OF last week the rOnf
was found 10 be leaking over the room
occupied Ivy the board OF education.
An examination was made by Archi.
tect Shra nnd Superintendent Hughes,
who found that "a piece VI sheet load,
SKA feet had been cut out and carried
away.
Although the Chinese In Han Fran
cisco are expected TO register under ths
Geary act before May 9th, tho laes
remains that only 325 Of the pagaus
have heen recorded ~ date, says tue
Chronicle. The heaviest registration
on any one gay was last Monday, when
twenty-five Receipts were Issued. In
order 10 keep the numhtr OF fraudulent
certificates at a minimum Deputy Cal.
lunduu Is taking every precautOp, and
he thiuks that the way heather VIII
DO able 20 secure hut lew duplicates.
The photograph ot each Chincse nppl.
cant Is carefully pasted on the o rlih-
cate, and then, ns an additional safe
GU ri, the seal OF the revenue collector
IN stamped on toe dOCuuirnt 20 that
one-hAlt tho die IL imprinted on the
photograph. Should an attempt be
mada TO remove this photograph and
substitute another then one.half OF tho
seal will Also be removed, aud tue
Chinese will nnd It extremely dang 7.
Gus as well us difficult to forge tbs
Official seal Of the revenue fllee. The
authorities think that this preouutiou
OF placing thr seal on the Photograph
OF the Chintse VIII prevent tbs sale
ana transfer OF the certificate, except
perhaps In the extremely rare case OF
Two Chinese oeing ouud wh.se p4uto.
graphs aud Identification maria are
exactly alike. The revenue niiicerS
estimate that at least 10000 Chluesu
should ieglstor In San Francisco before
May 9th.
Louis Todhunter, the nineteen.year.
old son Oi Deputy COnsta bic rodhuutef
Of Washington, was thot anu killed on
Wednesday evening while attempting
to RrTest Two countefleiteIs at SacTn.
meniO, Gal. That forenoon Cuustnble
TOdhuntet received Dispatch from
the constable at Knights Landing re.
quesiing him TO arrest two men who
were engaged In cOunterleltinv. Tho