Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-02-04
NEWS OF The WEST.
How a PluCky YOUNG Gill Managed
10 Scare a Burglar
4 DISTRICT JUDGE GoSE WRONG.
Man shot for Attempting TO Steal a
Small sack Of Coal-Other
Items.


are having II for the second time.
Evanston aud Almy twyo.) have
sent In n petition signed ~ lGl names,
10 protest against the sslhrv cut oil
county officials, with more ~ follow.
Frank Wiscomb has been shut aud
probably fatally wounded VI Denver
by q Union Pacific Waterman while
attempting 10 steal sack OF coal. lie
was without work or money aud MS
family In want II iooi.
A woman named Jacobs who runs a
small store OF Oakland, Cal, IL charged
with Inducing boys n from ten to
fifteen years TO steal TT her anu with
buying the stolen articles. The
police ars gathering evidence against
her.
The Los Angeles Hcrad's petition
Dr the Improvement OF Eau Pedro
hafbor, which had iced signed by
10000 people, wns stolen, s0 tue paper
says, "wednesday evening". The Her.
dM lnlimatUs that the Southern Pacific
company knows who stole II.
The Idaho Recorder understands
that the deal on The Bohaunon Bar
placefs has been contaminated anu a
small sum S5IO-hss been paid 10 each
Of the seven owners ~ hold the bargain.
IL ~ tumofed that the now OwntTs Will
put force OF men at work ~ soon 10
practicable.
esThe Saratoga wye. lSun says; There
ia n TumOr In ci culatiOu hero 10 the
effect that one oil the district Judges Ia
10 be impeaChod for mRlfohsauCo In
office. Tue rumor has foundation, AMI
N II does not take place Il Will be
the reason that toe mntter has leen
hushed up-tomeihing not likely 10
occur.
Tue Wyoming Lubricating OH COM
pany, has filed articles u Incorporation
with the Wyoming secretary Of state.
The capital stock Of the company IL
placed NJ fl,OO0,0UO. The principal
office u the company is 10 be- In
Colorado Springs, and The object Is 10
buy and sell oil lands In Natroua
county.
Those Of this city who have vieilod
Ham's Fora, remarks tne Rock
Springs iHdopchdoHt, say that u Il the
coming section OF western Wyoming.
New coal veins are being developed
and much coal land has been located.
A good farming section 10 also adjacent
anu everything points 20 the making VI
n productive region.
While at work In the mines atSopHs,
n mining camp near Trinidad, Colo,
MatteO NidOlilch was instantly killed
ON Friday by the falling Of n mass VI
coal. The miner had loOsened large
block Of coal by olast. tue night previ.
ousiand on endtavOung 10 break 10 10
Pieces, was caught, withlthe above resul
The uniOTtuuat man was IS years old
aud leaves wife anu two children.
Cheyenne (wyo.) Leader; 4. Fair
field, Of Lewiston, owner VI the A tlhs
group Of mines, 10 Just returning ff0m
Chicago, where he went 81 Interest
capital In his claim. He says there
Is apparently the greatest revival Of
gold mining the world over. Money
Tor anything feasible IN not hard TO
procure. lie believes tlat next sum
iner will be- tho most important In this
history Of Wyoming miues.
The Fort Collins, Colo, agricultural
college has just received asa present
ffom the wcit.nrh0uso Air Brake
fatus. Instead Of having the apparatus
inside a car, says an exchange, IL will
be placed Ia one VI the olssu rooms Of
the mechanical engineering depart
ment, where II will be used for the iu-
fifuolion Of those students taking this
line OF work.
The coal mines located In Teton
Basin (says the Idaho Requiem, ana
DW ned by RoHburR parties, have shut
down for tue winter on account VI not
being able 10 deliver any more coal.
They have not been able 10 complete
the road TO the mine, m they were late
IN getting 10 work. Next spring they
will resume operations on n much
larger scale AMI hope TO DO able 10 SUI
ply some Of the finest coal ever found
In this country 10 the people Of Ere.
mont county.
A s-ioot ledge u free gold quartz,
says the Emmett (ldahol HGeI, was
recently tisoOyeTed about tlfUe miles
f0in Marsh p0stofiice that promises 10
DO the most valuable strike made in
this part 0f tho country In years. The
discovery was made by Messrs, Austin
anu Hall, aud assays Of samples Of the
rock show As high rs 1921 10 the ton So
golu, The ledge was found on the hill
directly above the rich placer miues Of
A. q. Church, and II 10 believed tho
slriae solves the question Ms 20 where
the gold came from that these rich
miuea have yielded for the last score or
more OF years.
Deputy U. +. Marshal Smith arrived
Ia town Wednesday, Gays the Cali.
well, Idaho, Tribune, went down TO
the Chinese quarter aud arrested Sung.
Ho, bookkeepeT for the Twin WO
company, Rnd took him to Seattle on
mo. /" the same evening. Hung.Hp
elauds charged with hsving "swoaled"
revenue stamps on Opium In his pos
session. lie claimed to he innocent,
saying he did not know the stamps
were not right, Rs the opium had been
purchased Of Seattle firm OF China
men. On examining tue opium here
the officer found that the government
stamps had been removed from itG-
ported opium ana pasted on cans Of tho
amuggled article.
Early on Frlday morning Mics
Maud jenkins, who is not yet cut ol
her teens, was awake Cd by burr lar,
who WAS trying the winaOwa Of her
pgtsnts'a house In Santa Cruz, Cal
She awakened her mother, who called
10 the burglar to leave. IA no did not
do 90, Miss Jenkins procured her Tiflt,
anu Ut the FIRST shot the burglar ran
through gate. Tho second time
chs pulled the trigger the cartridge
JAILED 10 explode. This gave the burglar
an OpDOTtunity 10 hide behind a stumu.