Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-25
NEWS OF The WEST.
4 Methodist Episcopal Minister Plays
q Double Game,
snor WHILE OUT nuS1ISe.
reformed Criminal now Well To To.
Escape Of Prisoner
from Jail,

The Idaho department, Grand ARM
~ DIE Rrpub1c, ~ holding IT, seventh
s,nuni encampmout Mt Boise CITY
me Ladies' Relief Cons is present.
d sykes, who has been ON trial al
Oufay, Colo, Tor numbering W
5mraiaft, his partner, aud trying &c
tYfp the body IN n straw stuck ueal
U,lias, Colo, has beou convicted VI
murder In the second degree
Otto Mathiason, on apprentice at IA,
Kawins, (Wyu.) Journal while out
hunting recently accidentally shot
himself In the left breast. rne ball
entered the left nipple, skipping tue
lung, and lodged In the lett arm 20.
says the san Francisco Chronicle.
Eyidrncu IL accumulatiug on aii Hiuoa
al damage dOns 10 underground metal
WORK Of every nature In this city-tO
water mains, gas mains, electric wire
roniuits, otc.--by Uloctf0lytic action
caused by Improperly constructed cleo
tuc street railways.
AZ the result Of sickness dependency
anu Iosaiblu mental ALTERATION, john
Npiiiiuger German lauOtuf, % yCafa
of ne, residing In Pueblo, Colo, com.
mittod suicide by shooting himself In
tbr mouth with shotgun. Ho leaves
h wife aud three children Ia dtnutu1c
circumstances.
b. Clark Wheeler arrived In the city
last night from Salt Lake, says the
Denver RCyubhouH Of May 22nd. Ho
GAYS that his plant tor POpuiist news.
paper IN Denver will fuach here from
Salt Lake ~ about two weeks, aud that
tue frst hunter VI IhC HCt and South
will bo out as soon as possible alter that
time.
Peter wolch, wanted for burglary at
Miles city, Montana, escaped IRON the
city lail on tuesday morning. -Four or
i've months ago he made au equally
mysterious escape from the samu jail.
IL IL Presumed that hs slipped out OF
tue lockup while woman, who was
suffering rom fits, was being carried
out
Overa fost Of snow foil at Austin
during the storm VI the iast week, re-
marks tho Virginia CITY EttcrpTttc.
10 raintd heavily at EiRo, aud thu
storm will prove highly beneficial Tor
the whole eastern part VI the state. 30
also Ia this section. Hay nnd grain are
all hight, but fruit N total Ices, Tue
last heavy frost settled tho thing.
Thete arc about 5000 acrca Of leased
land on the reservation ~ tho foiks q
. weotwatOr and Lapwai which will be-
seeded 20 gain this iall, says the
(IdahOll Frco PTcss
About 5000 acres HIu ~ growing
grain anu n site for grain warehouse
o. be erected ~ Flank Nottenbach has
been selected NJ the mouth Of Lapwai
creek.
Tomorrow Il will be nineteen years
since Jack Watkins avoided arrest here
and escaped after shooting Sheriff
Jack Trophy and Deputy Larry Fee,
Gays he Laramie (Hyo.l BOOnierdHg.
Dick Rogers, who was arrested al the
time Watkins escaped, was gwen four
years In tho penitontiary, IL IL unduf-
stood that Watkins IL now n well 10 do
rAncher Ia Mexico, and that he has
.ettlei down aud IL n steady citizen.
Larry Fee carries one OF WAtkins'
bullets In his knee yet.
Professor II. II. Mcdowell. OF the
Experiment station, says the Reno
.Noy.l Gazette, has planted. quarter
u an acre 10 hops, anu proposes 10 give
hop culture = thorough test. Cali.
'ornla produces about 1000 pounds 10
he aero the ilTat year Of planting, and
a quarter OF an acre will be suliloi
~ demonstfatu whether hops can be
cultivated la this valley of
not. Professor Mcdowell has planted
hem right out Ia tins open, where the
Wind can do H. worst, Ia order TO test
he matter thoroughly.
The sudden departure OF popular
with about 81 900 Of borrowed
money In hia pockets, the dnSefliOn VI !
iia wife aud several children and |
leavc.taking OF a widow |
orm the scandal which In raging In |
he foOthill town OF Placeryille, Cal. |
A bout eight months ago Rev. \. NJ. |
Driver arrived there to take the pastor. |
ITO OF a Methodist Episcopal church. |
He was about Is years OF age, smooth |
maven aud good looking. lilo was
accompanied 10 hia new Held by his |
wife aud four children. The pastor /
bout "a week ago expressed To his
flends a desire 10 70 10 a Methodist
conferences which was soon to begin In
mother part OF the state. II was on
his aud similar representations that
10 was enabled 10 borrow In sums /
angling nom $40 10 $500 something Ia
he neighborhood OF $1,000. A week
go Monday the pastor len, |
VI the conference. II was soon dis.
covered that the widow had flown .
Iiter hl.A. Diver has written letter
rom Lodi 10 the church officers 10.
gniug tho pastorate and tho ttllcu
ias been declared vacant. lt In SAID |
10 will be- brought back and prosecuted.
lie eighteen enr.Old daughter IL nt |
|patlIs uoUF na a Testilt of tho EcaulaI