Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-27

credentials reported a full llst Of dele
gstos which was accepted.
The atteudance NJ the evening sos'
sion, at which irrigation was the se.
subject fJr discussion, was rather light
AZ Presidont Whitmnre's request,
Geo. q Cannon OF Utah took the
chair aud Introduced the subject ~
discussion with brief review VI his
his own experience d. the past forty.
seven years with the growing oil crops
by artificial OVERLOOKING OF othefwlse
desert lands.
The opening paper Of the evening
was upon "rue water supply n the
Rocky Mountain region" and read
by +. II. Ncucll Of the u. =. geologic
cal survey. The PAPER was a general
review Of tho subject, presenting more
especially that the area Of lightcst
railfal Il cuincident with lands stili
held IN government ownership.
Hon. Elw0oG Meade, state engineer
Of wyoming, next road paper upon
reclamation Of arid lauds, discussing
more especially the lack Of concert Of
action between the authorities In CON.
troll Of the water and those I'm control
OF the land.
"ltriga,iou ar n living national To-.
sue" was the subject OF n paper by
EutJr w. u. Smythe u the Irrigation
dgc. The tenor VI his remarks wa-
tuHt no Issue, be II irrigation Or other
wise, which affects ever NO small pof-
zion Of the country, eau, ~ it tend TO
thegcOi of that portion, tea local h.
sue.
Atthe conclusion Of Mr.. smythe's
address, the congress adjourned 10 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning.
This evening the Colorado dele
gallon organized by clrctlng Governor
Waite, chairman; J. W. Dmw, Aspen
secretary; J. l.. Bohnsou und Con.
gresham Ehairotu on the resolutions
committee; q. a. Smitn, Colorado
Springs, on the credentials committee;
Il. +. dlodcll, committee on p5rmt.
nent organic .tiou, A. G.. Flak, COM
mittCc on rules anu order Of bu0inoss.
Mt. Fisk IL n candidate ior permanent
chairman VI thu convention,
Sensational divorce suit
PuLADELrIuA, Nov 20 The nowt
that Mic. !. Edward AIIlcks has be-
gun fuit Tor divorce f. m her husband,
viii undoubtedly create sensation la
social o. we'll as business circles In
New York, Boston aud Newport,
where both arc well known. The
utmost secrecy has been observed By
the attorneys representing tue wife,
ami very little can be- icarLci n TO the
nature VI the ale. atious contained IN
this libel, which was h,ol IA court ia
Wilmington, Del, more than month
ago, Bud imp1uudrd.
Mr. and Mrs. AtdlckB were married
In this city m 1863.
Although living the most OF the
time Ia different parts of the country
/ Mr. AddlCAA has iDr eighteen years
claimed ClaymUnt, Dol, small Town
Just over the Pennsylvania line, about
ten milos north Of Wilmington, as hil
home and has voted there.
Adjoining the Addicks place II the
magnificent estate OF hfr. Ira g..
Wilson, who Is named by Mrs. Al
dicks hH the Correspondent Ia the case.
| Mrs. Wilson, who Ia said 10 DC y TALENT
| Cd, fascinating wOmlu Of ~ Or "a, once
"A leader In society, iH tic willow Ol
| Joseph -. Wilson, iato, a prom nunt
man In Delaware uilairs, who JioI Ia
1856. The AddiokB anu Wilson iami'
lies llvilg on adjoining eHtates, nAtur'
! ally became intimate, aud IL was thi.
intimacy that cnuBud Mrs. Addicks "
leave her husband.
The libel fllod by Mrs. Addicki
alleges that Mrs. Wilson's establish,
mont il maintained at tue expense o
MT. Adulcks aud tnat he had for yvAri
spent much Of his time in the company
OF Mrs. Wilson, nogloctiug his vile
aud family, by his conduct, compel
ing her " leave him. Tbs diyOrc,
cuse will be referred to commissioner
who will take testimony In private anl
until he dies his report In court, It Il
not likely that much viii be known O
the allegations OF AiTf, Addicks, aut
the testimony she has 10 support them