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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
SAYS 1T IS ALL RIGHT.
The Woman Who Eloped With a
Gypsy Musician.

Buda Pest, Dec. A.-Newspapers here
state that the Princess of Chimay and
Caramane. formerly Miss Clara Ward of
Detroit. Mich. the report of whose elope-
ment with a Hungarian. Tzignane Ga
Gypsy musician). whose real name is
Rigo, caused such a sensation in aristo-
cratic circles a short time ago, has ar
rived at Stuhl Weyssenburg in company
with Tzignane. They deny that they
e,oped. The princess declares that she
openly babe farewell to her husband be-
fore she left his home, and that he was
fully aware of her love for Rigo and of
her intention to go with him. The prin-
cess. the papers add, has visited RIGGS
parents, who live in Gypsy hut, and
promised them that she would marry
their son as soon as she was divorced.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
ABSOLUTELY GRoUNpLEss.
SCHOONER WRECKED.
Entire Crew Lost Within Sight OF
the Shore

Chatham, Mass, Dec. 24.-Last nights
storm was the most severe of the season
mere. gale being accompanied by snow
and sleet. During the storm the schooner
Calvin B. circuit, of Perth Amboy, was
gale rapidly increased during the after
noon, ana the falling snow added to its
herceness. AT night. in the full glare
of the moon. her men could be seen
dashed to the rigging but the sea was so
rough that it was impossible TO succor
them Later. the ship broke in two and
all hope was ended.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
Undoubtedly Crazy.

st. Louis. Dec. 4.-Albert Maetzcke. an
inventor. of university education, killed
himself this morning by firing bullet
into his mead. Three years ago he in
vented a street car fender and told a
man about it. so that the design could be
used but he accused this man of getting
the invention patented in his own name
and reaping all the profits. Maetzcke
Drooded over this act became insane and
was confined in an asylum until recently
He is believed to have been insane when
he committed suicide.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
Cannot Repair the Cable.

St. Johns. n. s., Dec. 24.-The cable
steamer Nina has arrived here from a.
second unsuccessful attempt to repair
the cable on the Grand Banks. She has
now abandoned the work for the winter.
She reports exceedingly stormy weather.
The steamer Harold, from New York.
has arrived here with a portion of her
cargo damaged in the bursting Of her
steampipes. caused by rough seas.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
Very Bad Accident.

Washington. Dec. 24.-CharIes r. Faulk-
ner of Holton, Ind. 70 years of age.
private secretary to Senator Voorhees, of
Indiana, was run over by a horse car
toright and so badly injured that his
right leg had to be amputated. His ex-
treme age renders his recovery uncertain.
Mr.. Faulkner is we'll known in Indiana,
having been actively engaged in politics
there for 80 years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25

hours late The first section of the
train arrived here at lilo p. m. She
is travelling in the regular sleeper at
tached to the second section, and this
is due here at L O'Clock Christmas
morning. The train will continue on
north over the tracks of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad and is due in New York
Christmas morning at o'clock.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
PALMA REPLIES
TO ZERTUCHA
Every Reason to Believe the
Doctor Is a Deliberate
Liar.
HE SURPRISED NOBODY
Has Told His Tale Differently
Each Time.

Good Grounds For the idea That
zertucha Was the Man Who
Helped Lead Maceo to His Death
and That He Did So at the Com
mand of Weyler, In Whose Pay
He Was.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
The Case of TAYLOR.

London, Dec. 24-Edward r. Taylor,
alias Arthur w. Platt, who was ar
rested in Oxford last week upon
warrant obtained by the United States
embassy, charging him with the
murder of Jesse Tyree in Kentucky in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
IN ARTHUR'S FAVOR.
Senator Brown Wins His Famous
Red Elephant Suit.
Especial to The Herald.)

Especial to The Herald)
Boise, Ida, Dec. 24.-The. supreme
court today decided the case of Sena-
tor Brown of Utah VS.. Colonel G. V
Bryan and George w. Venable, in
volving title to a one-third interest in
the Red ELEPHANT mine near HALEY,
an old-time producer, which is still
being successfully operated. The de-
cision is in favor of Senator Brown.
Incidentally, the court holds that in
this state trust deeds must be fore
closed the same as mortgages. This is
the first time this point has been
passed upon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
Three Friends In CUSTODY.

Key West, Fla, Dec. 24.-The Three
Friends arrived at this port tonight and
was Immediately taken into custody by
customs officials. A thorough search
was made OF her and nothing of am
munitiou found on board.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25

street police court on Dec IS, was
again arraigned this morning and re-
manded for a week pending the ar
rival of documents concerning the
case from America.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25

Washington, Dec. 24.-The train on
the Southern railroad bearing Queen
Liliuokalani, en- route from San Fran
cisco to Boston via Washington, which
was due here at $40 D. m, is four
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
Big Hotel For the Falls.

Buffalo, Dec 24.-Colonel George +.
Gouraud this afternoon purchased from
Mrs. Jacob F. Schoelkopf the Interna-
tional hotel property at Niagara Falls.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
They Can Scrap.

New York, Dec. A.-Mayor Wurster of
Brooklyn granted a license TO the Greater
Maher and O'Donnell meet there tomor-
row afternoon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25
GEN. NILES WILL
BE THE CHAIRMAN
Accepts the Tender Made by the
Inauguration Committee.
NEXT TO PRESIDENT-ELECT
OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS HAVE
ALSO BEEN MADE.

Chief Marshal Says He Will Move
the Great Procession From a Given
Point at the Rate of $4,000 Men
an Hour-Delaware Gets the Po-
sition of Honor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-25

in turn is followed by measures of re-
preston, and in the end probably des-
potism.
The tariff plank as embodied in the
Chicago platform was suggested by
me. approved by the Utah delegation,
ana on my motion in the committee
on platform and resolutions was made
part of that document. Under existing
conditions it embodies my views as
near as may be on that question.
My views on church and state ought
to be well understood.
IhiS concluded the irntar.x-ie1I-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14
The Greatest Portrait Painters.

lNlnDtHeutn century,
Rembrandt and Nalesquez are the
greatest portrait-painters that have ever
lived. Like an great artists. Rembrandt =
work underwent gradual evolution. His
early style is rather smooth, and, ale
though broad in treatment, IS marked
by great delicacy I'm detail In the por-
trait Of himself at our National Gallery,
at the age Of 33, there are separate
hairs &C the end OF the mOustache, drawn
with the utmost ilneness. Then he gradu-
ally adopted the very rough and yigor-
Gus method OF his later years. But
I'm each style he was admirable The cele-
bratcl Lesson Of Anatomy at The
Hague Is the finest example eXtant OF
his earlier style. It was painted In loj2'
when DE was only -.
We find in il already fully developed his
mastery over light and shade; but IL is
perhaps hardly SO skiiful IN arrangement
as some Of his later works.
What is very noteworthy In this early
work is that the heads, although smooth
~ painted. are quite as vigorous as in
his later and much roughcr style. OF
course. the reason is Though this Is often
overlooked that visor of effect depends
on truth OF tone and strength OF light
and shade, and not on thickness and
roughncss OF paint. Rembrandts later
style was finer than his earlier because
it gave more truly the impression Of tex
ture: also the work was done more ra-
pidly and with more ease Consequent
IT, it was more masterly-but it was not
more effective.
IL IS this essential truth and YigOr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

Constantuople's poetess lives in n very
gorgeous palace. She is young, very
handsome. and very unhappy-always Il
fascinating combination. Her talent is in
herited, her mothcr-the wife Of General
OsmOnd Pasha-who is OF Turkish origin,
having been a cOnnoisseur of ballads. IA
blcs, fairy tales and popular Turkish
songs. And very often. singing soft lula
bics. she entertained her friends while
visiting them I'm their harems. Her daugh-
ter, Niyjar Hamyn, listened 10 those songs
Of love, appropriated them diligently, and
upon such foundations she painted beauti-
full. poetic canyasses, fun OF Oriental
fancy and form, which gave 10 them the
charm OF originality. Young Niyiar hav-
ng learned French and German, gave
voice TO her passions along the lines OF
masterpieces Of Occidental poets. imita-
ting very charmingly their forms ana
reaching their height Of talent and inspi-
ration
An unhappy marriage contributed very
much TO the development OF her talent.
According 20 the Turkish custom she mar
ried early-when she was only thirteen
years old. Though her husband was rich
and Of very good family she was not
happy with him. Cruelty deceived. she re-
turned shortly afterwarl 10 the house OF
her parents. and here she gave her hole
soul 10 poetry. For a long time she kept
her pOetical treasures I'm her beautiful
room, only from time 20 time sharing
their charms with some friends. Finally,
encouraged by her fathers friends she
permitted them 10 print her poetry under
the name "Afsus" CsObbing).
Experts in the Turkish language adj
mlred the beauty and sublimity Of her
stvlc. the warmth OF her sentiments. and
loftiness Of hor thoughts. This renown i'm
splred Hlr. Howard, the secretary Of the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14
THE YACHTING GOWN
The Marina Girl Of '96 an Enhancing
Creature
VARIETIES IN VESTS.


Correspondence Of the Dispatch)
NEW YORK, June 12-The yachting
f.r OF 1896 promises TO bee a gorgeous crea-
trc quite cclpsiug her hiking and golf
irs sisters. Vests. coats, and hats are
tho most prominent features Of the
marine girls wardrobe. and I'm view Of hcc
.-uuncing costumes. # is quite "a pity
tat there viii be no International race
81 year for the Americas cup, and "a
equant opportunity TO parade Them
before an extensive audience.
M.ny striking and effective contrasts
a-. wrought out with the variety in vests,
which transform the simple coat into "a
very becoming costume Grass lawn vests
.-. ono W the novelties this season, made
off tle very sheer quality over SILK ard
uum,I with colorcd aud ccru cm-
..l.s and yellow lace. White and
i... net and chiffon with cream lace ape
l...e make pretty vests, and then there
sr. white tucked muslin, trimmed with
Ir.w Na,oucienncs lace, and fastened
dow. tHa front with gold studs, and Per-
f.. t.r.ta silk haulkerchiefs. which add
@. t.. diversity in this conspicuous attl-
C..rol ard white sorges are the most
t..oraIle materials for yachting gowns.
l.. t.erei SIS "a new Kind of serge. which is
warranted proof against the eject of salt
Uutr Iut numerous other gowns Tor
..c purposes are mode of duck linen,
r.... and Russian crash and the coats
.t .. these GOWNS either have "a basque
r. four inches deep and hat-loose
f.--.s with vide pointed TcYers anu
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

recognition better deserved. I, is worth
while 10 mention. also, that Maria An
toinette Sterling, a New England woman,
also receives an annual pension from the
Queen.
'The Story OF an African Warm" was
eyric and creepy. and no wonder. Olive
Schreiner, the author of the book, was on
the point Of entering a convent so Wrought
up was she IN her religious beliefs and her
despair Of ever being happy in the world.
The Schreiner family is regarded in South
Africa as a family Of geniuses. The father
was a Dutch missionary. He had had
three sons and two daughters, and Mrs
Schreincr proudly boasts that there is not
a black sheep among them" One is I'm
England. one is a leading member Of the
Cape Government. and the third son is a
temperance lecturer and is considered one
Of the finest speakers in the country.
olives sister. Mrs Lewis. was also a tenn
perance lecturer. She has married a wi
dover with five children, and has adopted
four more so that she has not much time
for the platform now. Olive is also mar
rled. and very happily. too.
Miss Jane Stone. a Philadelphia girl, has
gone into the oil business in the newly
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14
The Pious London Scot.

An English pressman has been writing
about the London Scots. the famous vol
unteer regiment. a hundred incidents
have occurred 10 we'd the regiment in
esprit de corps. Lord Wemyss has been
recalling some OF Them. After a review
at Windsor Park. for example. he and
his men were kept on the banks OF the
Thames. waiting FOR a train TO carry
them back 10 London, from T. NJ. 10
A. VI. 1T was on Saturday" he says.
land my London Scots beguiled the
weary hours by chorus national songs,
which suddenly turned into psalm when
the clock. striking the hour. told OF the
Sabbath dawn" The London Scots are
equal 10 another such wait IL called upon.
but we are not so sure that the national
song would turn into a psalm punctually
at Sabbath dawn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

gown Of navy-blue serge has a Figaro
Jacket effect opening over a blue and white
striped serge waist finished at the neck
with French plaid ribbon, which also
forms the belt. passing under the box plat
in front Gold braid trims the edge OF the
Figaro and the sleeves, and the skirt
shows panels Of the blue and white cloth
down either side. and is finished at the
foot with tabled shields buttoned 10 the
skirt.
There seems TO be a new craze for cut
ting out these tab ends wherever IL Is pos
sible. and there are tabled basques. revcrs.
and collars on many Of the new gowns. \
third gown. very odd and striking i'm style
IS Of white serge. The waist has corslct
belt Of the serge. with fun short basque,
embroidered in navy-b'ue silk cord.
scarf of black and white silk fills in the
front. and the Figaro Jacket IS Of navy
blue faced cloth, with tabled cpaulets on
either shoulder. and n iabot Of navy-blue
and white chiffon down either side Of the
front.
The approved yachting Jacket is made OF
blue serge double breasted, and finished
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

a gentleman was recently dining with I
friend when n most dreadful storm arose.
I'm hopes OF its abatement the entertain-
ment was prolonged 10 the latest possi-
bile hour; but at length IL was over. and
the storm showed no signs Of ceasing.
out, on the contrary grew worse and
worse The host insisted upon his guest
acceptance of "a lodging for the night. In
view OF the impossibility ~ his reaching
his home. The guest compiled, but In \
few minutes was missed from thc p1ror
I'm half an hour he rcaypeared. drenclcd
with rain. where In Heavens name.
have YOU beon| asked the host viewing
the singular object. which looked Ike =
dog about the paws and "a weeplng-Nl-
low about the head. 81" said be-, quietly
shaking OH the water, Il have been
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14
President Kruger and His Monkey.

In 1889 some Uitlanders went as a depu-
tation 70 President Kruger 10 explain
that the price OF shares in mines was
going down, and they limited that he was
responsible for 81. He replied: Some
years ago / had a favorite monkey. for
which ] had a great affection. one day
went out for an excursion into a wood
with my monkey. IL was cold, so the
monkey and L made a fire. In that fire
the monkey burnt his tail, on which he
turned on me and bit me- / said TO him.
My dear monkey, l made a fire with
you to warm US; you burnt your tail in
it-that was your fault, and | really DO
not see why you should be angry with
me- Having related this fable the
President smoked his pipe and left the
deputation 10 draw the moral.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

which was a large one. sloping toward
the shore The yardman. Aleck, bamshed
the intruders. and collected the sheep, as
he supposed. into safety.
An hour or two afterwIrd the pet sheep
rushed past the dwelling house. apparent
ly in great distress. With piteous bleat-
ings. she went % the lodge-gate. where
Alecll was sitting at his MONDAY meal,
and, coming close TO him, seemed 90 seek
his help. As he arose from the table she
ran out OF the house and straight through
the pasture 20 the shore. He followed
her ana soon saw the cause of hcr alarm.
Her lamb, terrified by the dogs,
had fed to a little peninsula among
the rocks. which the incoming tide had
transformed into an island. OF course,
It could not cross the strait. ami the
mother could not save ST. therefore. she
had appealed 20 the power and sympathy
OF her human friend. Her trust In his
help was not disappointed. and she and
her rescued offspring were soon safely
reunited.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14
A sheep story.
n.ondon SpectatorD

Having read from time 10 time in your
pages notable instances OF sagaci;y in
dogs and cats. ii has occurred 10 me
that the following well-authentlcated Ie-
cord OF the intelligence of a sheep may
possess. at least. the interest Of novelty.
Two years ago a lamb. owned By
gentleman whose farm lies close 10 Tough
Foyie, was left motherless. yard
man in charge OF the flock nursed and
fed the Ifttle orphan. She became very
tame. and was much petted by her mas
ter's children. Last year she had grown
into a young sheep. with a lamb of her
own. one day some dogs ran through
the pasture ground. am the frightened
flock scattered ard fed through tho HELD
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

square collars or arc made in come form
OF Elton, zouave, or bolero jacket. These
little coats viii be especially fashionable
later in the season. and they are an cX-
tremcly pretty addition TO the common
pace shirt-Waists so generally worn.
one jauuty style Of Elton coat is made
without sleeves and plated. Draped
cuaulots which fail over The shirt-waist
sleeves. finish fl az the arm-holes. Boleros
arc one OF tho distinctive features Of the
latest street gowns I'm Paris, and canvas
CLEANLINESS and mohair5 are made up with
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

this little jacket cut very short, and
often rounded up the middle of the back
to a point, showing the wide drapod belt
OF black satin below.
The bolero is made Of material like the
skirt. and trimmed around the edge with
braid, or the whole jacket is cut out Of
some handsome embroidery on silk or
grass linen. If the jacket is plain, a
snowy collar and reyers Of embroidery are
q pretty addition. Plaid silks are very cf-
fectiye for vests and revers for this sort
OF gown. with the wide black belt for a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

with white braid and gilt buttons. still
another yachting gown Of the same blue
serge is effectively ornamented with an
chors embroidered in white and blue, and
the collar. facings. cuffs, and vest are Of
white cloth. White pique and grass linen
are used for these accessories. and they
are easily made adjustable so they can be
laundered.
Among the other gowns OF linen, pique
and towelling is one OF ecru duck, which
is extremely stylish. made with a plain
skirt. and coat worn over a fun vest Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

French embassy. to translate these pearls
and publish them I'm French. They Weie
also translated into Hungarian by the Pro-
fessor Of Oriental Languages I'm Buda-
Pesth. Niyiar Is very beautiful-tO the
whole extent Of this adjective; she is a
little above the average height possesses
big. dark eyes. showing the riches OF her
mind, shadowed with long eyelids-in a
word. she is typical Oriental beauty,
Truthful 10 the Koran's regulations. she
appears I'm the streets with her face cover
Cd with a veil. but at her home she re-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

that. TO my mind, constitute Rembranncs
CHIEF claim 20 be one of the two greatest
portrait-painters OF the world. For his
mastery over chlaroscuro. l think he has
been overpraised. This mastery he UNI
doubtedly had. and In many of his pic
lures n is used most worthily 10 enhance
the general effect: but I'm others Il Is en-
ployed I'm an exaggerated and unnatural
manner and degenerates into something
very like a trick.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

pale-blue silk, trimmed with crosswise
bands Of ecru openwork embroidery. The
skirts OF all these heavy cotton and linen
gowns are made without any lining. and
five yards Is considered ample fulness at
the bottom. unless they have the broad
box plat effect In front, which sSne pre-
for
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

LATEST COIFFURE-LONDON STYLE.
discovered petroleum-helds in East Ten
nessee. She makes her own leases. II is
her purpose to drill ten wells before fall.
i.-d she has contracted for 10000 feet OF
lumber 70. derricks.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-14

ceives her guests in the manner OF re-
fined European society.
At the suggestion Of Mr.. Bllfour, the
Queen has taken much pleasure in grant
ing pension OF go a year 10 Miss Louisa
Pyne I'm recognition Of the service she rem
dcred to art in bygone days. Never was
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-01-23
RETRENCHMENT COMMITTEE GETS
ITS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT
READY FOR COUNCIL.
THEY DISAGREE ON ONE POINT.
SOME FAVOR ABOLISHING THE
FRONTAGE TAX AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE.
OTHER MATTERS CONSIDERED.
Report Declares the State Is Receiy-
ing Too Large Share of Col
IectiOns.

The Parker retrenchment committee
met yesterday in Judge Lusks office
and drew up it's supplemental report
dealing with the affairs of the water
department. Like the preceding report
this one is addressed to the common
council and will not be published in
full until it has been read to the assem-
bly, or board of aldermen. 1t is posi-
DIE that 1t will be received at the spe-
clal meeting of the assembly this aft
ernoon.
The report is lengthy and exhaustive
all the details of the management of
the water department being thoroughly
discussed. The question of general
taxation has also received extended
consideration. AS far as the water
board and its administration are con-
cerned, the retrenchment committees
report is Of commendatory Character
Inc committee was unanimous in ex-
pressing the opinion that the affairs of
the water department have been con
quoted on sound business princinles
1here is only one feature of the denart
meht over which the members of the
committee disagreed. That is the wa
lel frontage tax, a matter which is
regulated by state legislation. Some
OF the committee contended thai tho
frontage tax which now runs for Ton
Vars against any given piece Of abut
tlhs property ought to be abolished at
once, While the others argued that II
Wouiu De wiser to continue it until tho
In IN OF us expiration, providing that
iio water mains be laid until