Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-28
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Romantic Meeting Of Father and Son
After Thlry-0Ye Years.
AMuRpERrws OPEN CONFESSION
Strange Conduct Of an Oakland (Val)
woman.-A Compassionate jury
waters and their whIskcrs.

Kings Cpuns1t e"N 49, -. a., Nay.x,.,,
probate Judge. lie wac porn W 1870 ~
canntv. Ind, In 1881, anu went TO
CoIifornia about 1860. In 1868 he
Reached the sound, where he hau
resided ever since.
There was a ripple OF excitement nj
,ha palac, HoteI, Oakland, cal, On
T,.sdav. over the TelueaI OF the mat
ag.r IN n,rmit tho walters 10 grow
n,,,stache. and boards. The men are up
In a,u,s over the matter. Thus tue
dght an the whiskers goes on. rho
hoteI authorities think they have nv
revolt quelled, but there are wholo
lot Of walters thinking deeply ana not
saying Anything.
Good crops OF wheat. barley nnd
wild.oats hay are reported from Cejo n
valley, Cal, where stacking " nearly
completed. There will be AN average
WELD OF two tons OF hay to the acre on
early.sown land. The experiment
with Texas red oats has teen so euo'
ce,siul that they will be sown eEtcn.
eively next season 10 preference 10
wheat or barley. They arc valuable
for hay. and the yield is upward OF Two
tons TO the acre.
In this country say8 the Lander
(Wyo.l Clipper, tue assessment rolls
Tor 1892 show we have one company
which pays taxes on ll,O00 huadi two
on Z, 900 and over; four ON 1000 ana
over, i've on 5000 aud over; Elk On
1000 and over; nine on !, 900 and over;
twenty.one on 300 aud over; twenty
three on 400 and over; twenty-five on
300; thirty-.oven on 2OUj sixty on lvO;
100 on 80; l02 on 25. Whole number
OF companies and persons assosted, 40.
Whole number of cattle, %, 1913 NJ.
sessea value, s5Is,Duo.
At Fresno. Cal, In Judge HolmoS
court few days ago, the novel specta-
clio was eeen Of Jury paying u nne
which had been imposed upon
prisoner whom they had found guilty.
Adam Bollnger, n well.t0.dO farmer
living twenty-five miles from Fresno,
was tried for beating a Portuguese
sheepherder on the head with shot.
gun. He was found guilty and the
court sentenced him 10 pay q hno OF
$50. The Jury paid II, snying that
under the law they could not do other
wise than find BolingeE guilty, tut
they believed he had done right, con-
sidering the great provocation.
Tho Casper (wyo.) Tribune reports
that Mr.. Guthrie, who has been DRILL
ing for tho North Star and Rattlesnake
company on Poison Spider creek, about
eighteen miles west Of there, struck
the oil sand few days ago and the
flow was so hard that II lifted the tool0
nearly out. II was found that the oil
was certainly there In very large
quantities, although the well nj that
time was not entirely finished. The
quality is about the same rs that OF the
Salt creek oil, while the capacity car
not DO accurately ascertalned until the
well Ia completed. Tho oil sand wae
struck at n depth Of a little less than
500 feet.
The preliminary examination Of II.
w. Early, the clothing merchant Of
Boise, Idaho, was continued on Wed
nesday. The testimony developed the
shipment OF large quantities OF goods
In addition TO those mentioned pre-.
vlously. Twenty.one cases OF boots
and shoes were shipped TO II. II. Hid
a. Co., San Francisco, three cases If
boots and shoes and three Of dry goods
were sent TO j. II. McLnin d Co., OF
San Francisco, and three cases were
shipped TO J. Is. Flint OF Psyete, this
state. The agent OF Wells Fargo tasti-
fed that u great many packages had
been y Mt by express. Testimony wnr
introduced TO show that the old marks
had been planned OF the cases, the
presumption being that the goods were
reshipped without being unpscked.
On December lat G. o. Walker was
A.. D..
Sunnyside on Ben Lomond mount
aims, CAL, George j. Bullock was ar
rested, found guilty and sentenced TO
imprisonment for life at San Quentin. |
Recently he made n confession impli. |
eating James Burns, who was oxamln.
ed on Wed ntBday, anu held 10 answer. |
Bullock, who was brought from San
Quentin, testified that he and Burns |
went to NJ o. Monks house carrying a
rifle, at the auggestion of BuTne, who |
look and Walber should he settled. |
When they reached Mrs. Monks place
Bullock hesitated, when Burns grab. |
bed the gun, placed II on Bullock'e |
shoulder and fired tho fatal shot. They |
agreed never TO tell what had hap
pened, and " discovered TO swear they |
had spent the night at Burns cabin,
some miles away.
At midnight on Tuesday three
japanese sailors from the British bark
Kittie, which IL anchored In mil.
stream, Rt Astoria, Or, iioated a raft
that they had been secretly making { r
three dnyH, but just as they stepped
aboard II overturned and the thip's
Waterman was aroused by their
shrieks, none OF them being able 10
swim. 1t was nearly ten minutes be-
fore they were dragged ON board by
the aid OF ropes. All were thoroughly
exhausted when rescued. At noon
next day four more Jsps OF tho crew
jumped overheard and swan for the
shore. Three reached the Astoria Side
In safety, but the other sank, and was
only saved from drOw ing by flsh
boat, which subsequently landed him.
None Of the deseriers have yet been
found. There is supposed TO be serious
trouble among the whole crew, some Of
whom claim tina, they have for months
been the victims OF harsh treatment.
Mrs. 3. N. Walsh Of East Oakland
acted In such strange manner on
Wednesday as TO lead her friends 30
believe that she Is Insane. Shortly
after O'Clock In The morning she was
discovered hanging from n telephone
pole attired only In her night dToss.
Her drees was caught near the top u
he pole, and there she hung perfectly
helpless. After she had been IN this
for some time her screams
attracted attention. Gentlemen who
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