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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
RAIN IN CHICAGO.
A Terrific DoEnpour With Severe
Thunder aud lightning,
MANY EASEMENTS FLOODED.
Tho Electric Lights Put Out by tho
Water distinguishing The FIRES
Under the BoIlcrs.

CHICAGO, Sept. 4. The taiustotm
which prevailed here TOT tue precei-
lug twelve hour, wound ~ shortly
after midnight with terrific down
pour, lasting about an hour aoc1m.
panied by severe thunder aud Hight.
ming. The rainfall was 10 great that
the sewers were unable In the busi'
uess district to carry II away aud
many Easements were flooded. The
tirc department had 10 be called on In
number Of cases to furnish engines
to pump out the water. Some OF the
newspapers had TO call for help TO en-.
able them 10 get tho water out % thclr
prtss rooms sufficiently 10 enable them
10 print their fiist editions.
The electric lights In some o. the
buildings were put out ty the water
eHtingulshins Athe fires under the
bOilcrp.
Reports from Illinois and Indians
towns show the storm was general,
aud the lightning terrific. some
places report barns and houses struck
by lightning, but no serious DANA lc
was Gone. The rain will greatly UvnC.
ilt farmers la their fall blowing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
A MYSTERIOUS ARREST.
A Walker House Guest Falls Suddenly
lnlO 0lsIal Tolls.
ue ~ saih 20 uR,c systematically
AbsiTactcd Gaid nrTz trom
Deep uTesk nine.

An arrest OF a sensational and
mysterious character was made by
Captain Donovan and Detective
sheets today. chief Pratt, when ap-
piled to for information declined to
give particulars on the ground that II
was little too early In tbs proceed.
ings TO make the M after public.
The man arrested IL we'll known In
mining circles throughout tue West,
and has been assaytr, foreman anu
bookkeepef Of company developing
rich claims Ia the Deep Creek
county. OF late he has been
stopping At the Walker House.
Il IL quietly said that hc has caused Ia
some systematic manner 100000,
worth OF gold bullion 20 be- turned from
the proper channel. A good many Of
the bars were "tufncd up" by the
police today. Other developments viii
be awaited with interest.
II transpifoI this afternoon that the
arrest was made ut the Instance Of
Ogden parties. The latter were nou'
ned Of the particulars 20 far as they
arc ut present disclosed and ato *
pouisd down this evening. In the
meantime tue suspected man 10 IN lail'
lilo 10 registered on the record oi At
rests rs Chas. Carter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
PNEUuATtC GUNs.
tho Finat Tests Exceeding the Cou'
tract Requirements.

tho Tinat Tests Exceeding the Con.
tract Requirements.
SANDY HOOK, sept. 4.-rhe final
tost " tue pnrum ,tiu dynamite guns,
which atu mounted ON the proving
gfOunis here, has taken place. The
trial, which was under the supervision
Of the ordnance board, comprising
M.jOr Phelps, Captain Heath anu
Captain Cfozlrr. was for the purpose Of
determining the endurance VI tue
guns unIora continuous nrn aud ALEC
10 ascertain the capacity u the ait com.
pf-ssots 10 furnish air for the required
humber Of shots,
Tne tests cHcesied the contract re-.
quitrmoHts, AZ all the previous trials
had done. In the contract II was
stipulated that the guns should deliver
Ia the capacity test ility shots per hour
Tor the iifst hour, forty for tho second
anu Thirty Tor the thifd hour. la the
trial the guns gave illty shots iOt the
inst hour, thirty.ihfre for the aecOnd
aud thifiy.iGut Tor the thifd.
No pTuIeUtileu were iitcG from the
gun, A. the testt were male merely Tor
the purpose Of seeing how rapidly tie
uiscs. c,uld be worked. The results,
the oxpsTts say, would have been tue
same bad loaded SHELLS been expelled.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Lnborlng Men at Llberty Park.

Tho Laboring Msn's outing a.
Liberty Park yesterday proved to be,
say tho mcm lsrs, ono OF the best yet
given by the association. The work
Ing men, with ,heir families, attended
as body. The refreshments 10 those
who could not Ralri u bring any
were literally distributed by the COM
mittee. All enjoyed Themselves, and
there was an abundance Of good things
left. $500
The chairman, 4. W, McCaiiyey,
after making n few remarks, inifUduced
Il. q. Skater, district organizer OF the
American Federation VI Labor. lie
opened by saying that hr was with tue
genuine working element. Other
inembers OF the federated tagdos fol-
lowed, iucluuiug Mus'rs. l.. J. lilleIi
J, Irarrou, j, COomb, and q, Parslns,
The Labor Day Grafton was given by
T.. W. McCaiifpy, At the conclusion OF
which the piCniuing was carried ou'
When darkness drew is mantle over
the park, the laulr leaders aud the
committee adjourned u tho home OF
Loreuzn Cracroit, No. $40 East, sixth
south stiept, anu the ladies made the
home m'oftable Tor the visitors, who
mad "A IoIly good time, and Tutirel not
bstoie the "Wee smg'" hours
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
ron nNLY i've mINrrEs.
mrs. GouEtr Of Indiana wouId LiLe 80
lie the AImIghiS,

NEw YOKlS, Sept. 2,-Fully 1000
men aud women listened tO AuAi tru's
by Mrs. Helen NJ. GOuger " Indiana
al thu Auditorium In Prohibition park,
staten Island, this afternoon. The al
nouncsl subject was, "lhs shotgun
or Justice; which shall the lahotnS
claas have IN the settlement OF strikes
aud the battle between capital aud
lsbOI20
RsIerfing to the poverty IN the great
cities anu the suffering In the great
tenement house districts u the cities,
Mrs. Gougef said there were Thousands
OF acres " land in the suburbs Of New
York held idle for speculative purposes
anu added:
"lfG were the Almighty for only
Ave minutes, | would take all this POO.
potty from the land spectators aud
give TO CODE children Ia the tenement
houses OF New York "a placs upon this
earth anu some u tns gOspcl Of fresh
air and sunshine"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Suing For a Divorce.

Elizabeth a. Jones has nlcI n suit
Tor divorce In tue Third district court
against her husband, Chnrl1s r.. Jones.
The parties in,efmaffieI ct Salt Lake
CITY ON January 4, lss2; aud Il IL sct
forth that on or about June 10, 1892,
the defendant, disrcgafuiug HE mat'
fiage vows, wiliully anu without cause
deserted the plalntin, that tho defend
ant for more thau siE yeats past has
been guilty Ut habituai drunkenness.
plainul pfays that shu be- awarded
the custody " the ll.yoar.old sou, aud
that y reasonable provision Tor the cup.
uor, Of hefs,li and child Do made out
VI tho property Of the defendant
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

NEW YoRl, Sept l.-Aldace II.
Walker, tho newly appointed receiver
Of the Aichison, Topeka x Sauta Fo
railroad, arrived in New York on the
Rod Star steamship FTlesland, from
Antwerp, accompanied by his wife
anu two daughters. They went 10 the
Grand Hotci, where n reporter saw
Mt. Walker last evening.
III can ~ yet say little about tho
Atchisou,n said he, "for the good
reason that have had no time 10 In
yrsligate the situation. | have been
away from America since June. /
was travelling In Italy when | got n
cable dispatch asking II | wouii 40.
crpt ihe appointment OF receiver. 1
considered the matter lew days anu
wired my acceptance. Another die
patch informed mo of my appointment
and l started for home"
MI. Walker IL a native OF Rutland,
W. Five years ago ho was Rppointed
" the interstate commerce c1mmis-
sion, For the last srvenor eight years
no has been closely identified with
railroad associations, his work prinol.
pRlly being that OF arbitrator between
competing roads In trAiliO matters.
For thtoo years he occupied such a
position IN an association VI which the
AtChis1n WAS member, lie became
familiar with the road AMI ils capa.
bllilies In this manner. For tho last
year Or two no has been connected
with trunk lines associations.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Militin naY Tomorrew.

Tomorrow will be Utah Militia Day
at Sallair. 5Syeral q tbs Natitha
Guard organizations Of tho Territory
will be At the Lake aud all In full
uniform and lightly armed, Some Of
the older companies will probably o.
through military drill tactics. Ina -
dition thereto the Beach manages F..
have secured Tor the occasion no
services OF Professors hrouHe ana
woihe aud Miss Pratt, all Of whom
will appear on the pavilion In q short
o1ucsil 10 be- given at O'Clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Assaulted aud Wandered.

Providence, Il. l., Sept. i.-Mrs.
GIiDtt, Potter was bfutnlly assaulted
and murdered by some unknown per
sons at Rice city some time last night
Potter iss nih pctdlcr, and on sAlut.
day night he left home 10 10 70 tue
shore Tor u stock oi hsh. Mrs. Potter
aud a 5.yoaTuld child remained At
home. Last night ueighDOfs found
Mr. Potter dead upon the bed tue
mattress buiug soaked with blood from
bullet wound Just above her tighi
ear, the pistol having been held 20 near
her head THAT her hair had been
scofchtd. hhe had bren assaulted and
murdered. rho child was found shut
up IN a closet asl,ep. II h believed
the crime was committed by tianps'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
sAvED nrn CnILDnrN.
Ihey wsr. Dropped from the Tourth
NtorS of - nurning building.

they Were Dropped from the Fourth
>iuTy of - "Hrning building.
NEW YoRS, Sept. i.-Ton thousand
frantic people early this morning saw
two children dropped four stories by
their mother, who took this chance to
save them from flames which were
luaping Tor them on four sides. The
children were caught and were none
the worse for their quick trip. The
nlihor was rescued Just In time by
iirm-n.
Tue IRE waa in tenement building
on Fity.thifd street. Mrs. Julia
D1nohue ami her two chil1ren--JuIin,
four years old, and Hubert, years OLD
were asleep In their rooms on the
fourth floor. They were not aroused
until the II INES had cut OIL all escape
rave by the window. In the mean
time the thousands who had gathered
In the streets maiu II almost I'M possible
i1r the fifrmen ~ break through with
their ni pirntu'. When Mrs. Dinohuo
reached me window Bhc saw that ~
would take almost n miracle for the
iifomen 10 raise their ladders In time to
save her children. Below cloth
awning was down ana she took the
chances Of dropping her little ones
upon this. Giving each what she
thought would be her last kiss she
dropped fret Julia ana then Hubert
tbs awning was strong enough 10
sand the strain and as the children
rolled OIL they were caught by those
whose hearts had almost stool still
when they were dropped.
just ~ the flames broke into the
room In which Mrs. DDnohuo was, the
ladder was raised aud sho was laAen ~
the ground.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

CHICAGO, Sept. 4-Grnersl David
Clendennin, OF Oneida, H., IL lying NJ
his home dangerously ~. He was y
Colonel Of the second cavalry u. 3. A.,
but IL now retired. He attracted con.
siderable attention as commander Ia
tho chase after Assassin Booth, anu
was a member Of the commission that
sentenced Mrs. SuTalt. His son, Sur.
gton Clendenniu, Of the army, has
been summoned ~ his heisidei and II
Ia believed Gen. ClendrnHin, who Is
"a years old, cannot recover.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
GEORGE y. MILLS DEAD.


The many friends Of Elder George u.
Mills and family, Of the Ninth ward,
willlbe palned to learn that Elder Mills
passed away at au early hour this
morning, September Z, the cause being
typhoid fever, from which no has been
a sufis fur two wetk',
Elder Mills Is n native Of New York,
where no was bora September 30 1855
being therefore almost 20 years OF age.
lilo came 10 Utah five uT six years ago,
NJ tins when there was much preju-
dice against the Mormon PEOPLE, and
when his friends anl relatives were
Avotse % MS coming. However,
lao iolt deeply impressed ~ move 10
Salt Lake CITY, aud did 40. Being an
earnest seeker after religious truth lac
soon became interested Ia tho Gospel,
and embraced II, iv was an able,
earnest worker, and was called TO labor
as a home missionary In the Salt Lake
stake OF Zou, which calling he has
filled with fidelity. Ho was an cm'
plOys Of u. q. NJ. 1. la his death that
Institution loses another Of it, trusted
employee, his family are called upon
to part with n loving husband aud a
kiud father, aBd the community 10
deprived OF a good citizen. A faithful
energetic servant OF tho Lord has
. seed 10 the other side VI the vail,
there t0 continue his iabors for good
aud to await m time the coming Of the
loved ONES VINO are now plunged
m the deepest grief ut his death. lie
leaves vile nud two children,
The funeral services Will be held to-
morrow tTutsinyl afternoon, ~ 3
O'Clock, NJ tue Ninth ward meeting
house
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

LEAvgNwoRrrL Kasr sept a.
Inner tnu direction ot Cen franklin
nt.siI.nt of the board Of managtfs, a.
aTd,r has teen Issued from the Nation
nj Soluiuis' Home, sihllng 'us' 40 '''oi'
veterans could DO received ~ t iu,uu''
On account VI the nara 'llhv' s'"t ~.
nave been coming into 'hls ~ M IN
large numbers lately, ana lhelo are
1869 on tho t1lls, VI over ~ more 'hau
ever before. At present 'hsy are
sleeping ia the hasemrlls oi bui, ing
nnd crowded. In everywhere. ~ oou's
rbe government ~ cents DAY 10 iesu
"A veteran at this hume
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

MILWAUKEE, VIZ, Sept i,-Tho
stockhuldrrs of tho Chaplin Mining
company held u session hero last niHh'
Tor the purpose OF considering thu quea-
ton VI the foreclosure suit ON tue
sroond mortgage bonds u tue COM
pany, amounting to about $780, oJ'
Attorney Flanagan, the trustee OF
the bonds, was present at the meet,
ing, deriueI that no opposition would
bo maIc 10 foreclosure suit winch
will be Instituted at once by tho trustee
ms means that tnu blk mine WIN DO
SOLD In the near future. IL "ill pfooan'
ly be BID In by NJ. a. Huulry q COM
uany, OF Cleveland.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

USioS CnY, Ind, sept. "A flfc
In Hook BfUf., butter tu1 factory
about O'Clock this morning pea %
other business tloCks anu DWELLING.
The loss Will be- $4,000 to s2IO, 1000.
schmidt brewery, Saith pump lac
tory and number 81 business
houses and residences arc turned.
The total loss is $4,000. inturaner,
ouc.haif.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
ArAR.cnUrr DESCENT.
raFIiIing Experience Of an A"ronaui.
Nhea ihs Hone MA not WORK,

Nhon the none bth hot "ofhs
FoRr wAYNE, Ind, Sept. "A
most thrilliug affair took place during
the Labor Day exercises nj Ccntllevfo
PARK, II. NJ. Williams OF Surge,
Mich, was engaged 10 msks n psTi'
chute descent. The balloon filled win
hot ait assembled to over 2, 900 feet with
williams In the trapsEe. According u
the progTamhuslid down n rope 200 lcul
before pulling tho line to release the
parachute, when To the horror Of the
imm inse crowd II failed to open,
Williams could be seen attempting TO
climb hand over hand up the rope 10
get ut tho parachute when the balloon
began 10 descend rapidly and landed In
a heavy grove. Williams WAS bruised
s0gno but not seriously injured.
Tue line became wrapped around the
irapeto bar anu he could not Loosen IL.
He says lao experienced Intense agony
until he landed on the tree TOP, ~ he
feared lhs balloon, from his weight be-
ing on ono side Of II, would turn over
aud drop to this ground.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Nelrrnn Inslnesr psad.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Sept. 4-Hsury Ra-
watu, the oldest locomotive engineer
In America, has Just died. He pulled
the throttle ON the fret engine used on
the South Carolina railfOai, anu hal a
record Of more than hall century
service with that road, continuing la
charge Of an engine until At seventy
tiye years Of age his eycsi ht failed
him. Al the time o. his death he was
Vighty-lhTeO years Of age.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

spRISGFIELD, H., Sept. "A dar-
lng robbery was prfpetfsted In the
heart Of the city last night During
the absence OF Ticket Agent Ralph
FlemGiing, two men bfoHs into the
Wabash aud they secured 81 900 In
currency, leaving $500 In coin. The
only occupant OF the waiting room was
Miss Mary CHM, deaf aud dunO,
whom ono mar terroriEvd by signs
from giving nh alarm.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

alleged n 40 inccudiar.os neal Mn.
lngtou Friday night Four more men
were nrfesioi on bench wafrnuta today,
charged with completely In the lyuou.
ing.
From facts brought out tolay 1t At
peate Detective Richard on knew an
attempt would be- msds 10 lynch the
prisoners and deliberately led them
into the hands " the mob.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

OKLAHOMA Cay, OK, sept. AZ.
r, Fisher, b1Ok.keepef Of the
Anheuser busch Brewing company Of
this city, committed suicide this morn
ing by taking large dose Of laudnuum.
Fisher belonged 10 wealthy family
OF Hetmany, Tho act was caused by
remorse In not being ablo to abstain
from drink.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

MOwEQUA, llls., Sept. AT Az
sumption coal shan, elevsn miles south
0f here, today la u lowering cage, the
WIRE cattle broke and the cage fell to
TO the bottom, denollshing evetythinS
In It's way. Twelve men were at
work below aud have not been taken
out Az no air shaft exisIa they are In
q bad position.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

WICHITA, X, Sept "A terrific
storm visited this city ut Au early hour
thls morning. The lower portion OF
town was inundated by cloud burst
and many telephone wires are down.
The lightning was inccssant and NJ tue
hon. Of Thomas Hartman bolt killed
S,yoaf-old boy anu fatally burned a
0.ye,r.old girl aud literally tore the
house 10 pieces.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
DEMURRER TILTD.
Ia tho Injunction eases GrowinE Out
Of the uecent strife.

Sr LOUIS, Sept. 3--rhe American
Railway union, h. V. Dsbs and othcfs,
defendants, Ia the Injunction casss
growing out Of tue latu strike, ~ their
counsel, nave fii0d a demurrer 10 the
bill Of complaint introduces by the
government. La their demurrer the
defendants ask for Judgment aud that
the I'LL be dismissed because OF It, IN
sufilciency. The defendants domur on
the following grounds, among othefs;
That tue cIurt has 40 IurisiiciiOu 0t
the tubltC that the complainant has
not the legal capacity TO bring this nc.
ton; that no act Of Congress authorizes
any action by the United States against
poTions with whom Il has no COnirac.
tufal relations In that regard 10 enloin
the abstraction or fotafdiug the Uultod
states mail ami the Uuitui States has
no power or authority ~ 10 proceed.
That no act Of Congress authorizes MA
aclion or proceeding IN equity ~ tho
United States against those not com.
mon carriers 10 enjoin tho hiudTance,
Interference with VI destruction Of
trade or commerce RmOng the several
states. and the United states has no
power or authority to proceed; that the
court has no power 20 oniOin any Of
feuso against tho penal laws OF the
United Siatei; that any act OF Con-
gfess purportiug to give 10 a court Of
equity power 10 enioin any oifsnsr
against tna penal laws Of the United
States II In conflict with the nth aud
sixth amendments 10 the Constitution
Of the United States.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
To Annroye Eddy,s Bond.

Upon application OF Attorney rhos
Kane, Judge Merritt this morning
issued an order directing Commission
or Greeumau h approve the $500 bond
in the ease Ut w. NJ, Eddy-one OF The
shooting party-swRitlhg the action OF
tha grand Jury on a charge Of iOrnlca-
ton,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

NEW YORIt, Sept i.-Share speculA.
lion was generally iirm NJ the opening
and some spoclaltius we're advanced
materially; sugar oleuvI rs higher
hut quickly broke 10 lOas
Sugar came Into active uuying aud
advanced rs per cont, Subsequently
II oaerd OIL 5.S. Great Northern pre-
ferrsi lost IL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Asn,ns, the ruIInan Company.

CHICAGO, Sept. 4.-AItorney Gen
eral MalUney has served notice upon
counsel for tho PullmAn oImpany that
no viii appear before Judge Gibbons
Ia the criminal court tomorrow after
noon and AK leave to iilo an amended
petition aud also information aginst the
company which follows the petition,
according g. the law governing quo
WaffantO proceedings.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

BEAVER CIIY, Mich, Sept. "A
heavy Taiu this morning, the hlHt la
nearly two mOnthr, onectuAlly dis
PEELED tho clouds OF smoke which have
nuug over this country tho pa1t two
weeks.
DETROIT. sept. A dispatch from
the upper peninsula OF Michigan show
that tne rainfall last night eiiuctually
stopped the forest fires anu viii save
millions OF feet Of pine, besides the
Cfops and houses. rho damage already
done, however, n Immense ami In
many localities total loss can only be
avoided by the immediate cutting OF
the timber. There II considerable evil
douou tngt many fires were set by men
who know that the scOfched pine would
have to be- cut al once, thus giving
them work. The fires will also force
into the market much pine that was
held by non.logging capitalists TOT the
purpose Of speculation. It's thought
that nearly every foot Of standing Pine
Ia Onuagnon county Is burned, fully
| 900, 900, QUO feet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
Today's Probate Court.

In the matter OF the guardianihip OF
PArslsc X. AMI William n. Pits,
minors, hearing was had on guardian's
annual account order made approx.
iug ami allowing sane.
Estate VI A bsalom T.. Free, deceased.
Hearing on fiual account an dIStfibu'
ti0n. order male ~ prayed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04
mrLIoaRArm rxernlnENTA


DENvER, COT, Sept, A. Army
oflicers have accomplished the ro.
variable feat Ia heliogtnph signalling
4 Transmitting messages irom the
root OF tho Equitable bull Ing Ia this
city and tho summlt Of Pixies Peak, 90
miles 10 an aig line. bcrleanta Mag
lone, Mclaughlin ana Bl,sel went 70
PiEes PEAK 10 make the experiment.
The Peak was "oallol" from tue
Denver ond OF the line aud within five
minutes the responsive tlash told that
Pixies Peak was ready ~ talk.
E1peTlmsuta will DO continued at
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-04

NEW YOHK, Sept. 4.-Capt. ]. r.
5tepuunsjn's trial will be resumed be.
fofc the police commissioners today.
a u the testimony TOT the prosecution
has teen Ia aud tue summing up for
The defense will be- concluded by 10.
morrow evening. The commissioners
may withhold their decision for
week or they may announce II at once.
Capt. stephenson appears not q be at
all alarmed by tue case made out
agaiust him. lie declares that no
never saw one cent VI tho money
alleged 10 have been collected by
WarImAn James Kelly and that he
eau fully explain tho lruit uansacli5n.
Whether or not there Will be any
more police trials In tho near iuturu
depends upon the action VI the Lexow
committee. II the investisagiou goes
on continuously after next Mo day the
chances arc that the police will hold
no mYfe trials Tor long time. Every
thing Ia iicEtes that Assistant District
Attorney WellmHu made m auiioable
arrangement OF some sort with J. w.
Glti, chief counsel 10 tho committee,
before those important LeN0w wit.
netses, Mines. Schubert aud sanford,
were turned over 10 thc police.