Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-05
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Woman and Three Children Found
Starring
AN ixrEsslv. COURT RECORD.
Nint-yfar -old boy Crushed by a Train
--raiuier Gets n Fetal
Fall.

large tctiu "a his lands IN TOO banhs
Of the Shn Lcfe 40 river.
Judee ogden rendered q decliion ~
the care ui Wiills IN paxson against the
southern Pacific railway, IN wnith he
denied the right VI siUI 'Ovtr ptivi'
lego OF u fivC-cont ticket tOE cUuunu-
Gus fiuo On this brOad.guagu llne 10
Alameda.
Edwafd X lmmpr, n painter. In tie
employ VI "A. A., heinoF, tell tnlTiy
feet from a building MonIay NJ Rru-
woOJ, Cal, aud was ttriousiy injured
internally, fupiufing blood vessel IN
ne lungt. Knmmof IL n fesiJuut Oi
WsisJnville, anu has u VIE anu
isnily.
Between 1900 and 1900 cores OF
wood, six cars aud two iufnitufc ctfs
were burned nj Hesperla, Cal, Mon.
day afternoon. rho wood ~ estimate
10 nave been worth 50, 900 TO $4,000.
Tue CATS were worth $50 each, making
tho loss g. the ssn,n Fo company
about $4,000. TmmIs nfe supposed 10
have started the NE.
Mark Brown, witness In case IN
Justice Caffoll'A court IN San Fran.
cisco Monday afternoon became Ia.
censod at tie court and made an assault
on the latter. Brown grabbed the
Justice and was about ~ tnfOw him
out OF the court room, but was PIE.
vented by the arrival OF a bsinfi, VINO
lodged Brown In prison.
Ex.Unilod States Senator OzofR
Piorson bleArna Of Minnssota dleI nj
a
Monday, OF pnt umonis. Ex-senat /
Steafns came west latt October Tor his
health he and his family having HIeut
tue past four winters In Calliofuin.
Deceased had a highly honorable wsf
record and has held the position Of
circuit Judge at Duluth fir many yenrr.
The remains will be taken 10 Los
Angeles Tor cremation.
Another victim mas been claimed A,
"Dtath's Cufve,n Ne tho railway
croi Jog at the foot u Co.'s street,
Oakland, Cal, Ia known. Larry Mo- TO,
aged o yoare, IN the victim. Larry, In
company with younger brother, stood
watching the overland tram Just be-
fore noon Monday, ~ u Approached
him from the direction OF the Six.
| tssnth street station. They were on
the Berkeley track, ana ihe overland
train made 10 muoh noise that they
did not hear the Berkeley tfAin coming
behind tnem. As the local fuundru
the curve the younger brother caught
sight Of II and spfang from tho track,
but not before Larry had teen caught
aud hurled some distance from tho
pilot. Tho boy was dead whom picked
W.
| Upon motion Of United States At.
torney Foote the famous suit Of the
Interstate Commerce Commission
against the AtchisoB, topeka and
Santa Flo railroad company ana others,
which attracted considerable atle ntion
In It's day, but has been buried In tho
court filcs for years. was diem SEED
Monday at Ban Ffhnclsco. Recently
the Unlted States Supreme court de.
clded y similar case, 10 that there was
no further need OF porieotlng the M
zeal which had teen prepared In this
case. CLERK M0ncklon Of tho United
States Circuit Court Of Appeals has
the record OF the case up 10 date. 1t Ia
| contained In ten large volumes, num-
beTing In all about 5000 pages. Whole
| larifi schedules anu time tabics are
given. Had this appeal bsen perfected
| tho printing Of the record would have
cost something like $1,000. That Is
about the amount Of money Ia dispute
In the suit.
One OF tho most pltiful cases that
has come under the notice ~ the
| police and city charities In san Fran.
cisco for many long day was reported
Monday nj the police station. Mrs.
Duncan Campbell, middle.aged
woman OF respectable appearance but
| with gaunt features and hungry eyes,
went ~ the station with her three
children, the eldett a boy OF four Year,.
| All the children were thin and bag.
gard. The boy was crying for food
and tho two babies feebIy whimler.
Ing. All had been without food for
Two days. Mrs. Campbell told Sergeant
| HOialing that unlets tho children had
food ct once they would die. Mrs.
| Campbell has had sofrowful life.
| Five years ago she married Duncan
Campbell, u lopgsh0foman. Ho abused
her and later the children also. lie
was an inveteIato dIinker, and though
no had steady work, seldom took any
OF his money home. He expected he
10 find food for h,fsclf aud bEbies, anu
when thefe was nothing 10 cat he beat
his wife. Three months ago no left
her altogether. Tho vile WAS turned
out because shs could not Pay her
rent. She sold her furniture and
went to Calistoga, where she was
promised work for year. Hut
the lruit was iroeibitteu, the work did
not maierlailze, ana che had TO return
10 San Franoisco poorer In pocket.
Since then the family has been coming
nearer to starvation every DAY. Mrs.
Campbell lives with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Kemp, In n dark, damn
basement at 100 William street. The
| parents arc as destitute ~ the daughter.
They arc quite old. Toe father IL bed.
ridden and tho mother 10 III. They
arc slowly starving 10 death. The
case was reported to tho Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty TO Children,
but the mother, In spite OF her awful
predicnment, did not want TO give up
her bnbier. This case has been report.
I'd 10 the Asst ciAted Charities, which
will lock after the whole family, old
people, young people anu all. Mean.
while tho police will look up Long.
shoteman Campbell. FOOD has been
found for ihe Immediate necessities OF
tue gaunt children anu tho haggRrd
grandparents. The mother IL willing
to work at anything, ana as soon NJ
food has made her strong enough will
be given employment.
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