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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-10

wv ANTED. A DRUG BUSINESS. Will
w nav cash and regard as cOniidential
ali communications. No attention paid
10 anonymous replies Address, with
full particulars, DRUG care 1lmc7'
mh1O-it
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

CHICAGO, Mpy LIRE preventative
rideis Ui New York anu Chicago be-
gan seventy-two hour relay bicy cit
race at Tattersals today. 1t will last
ak days, tue riders competing IL
hours In "a. The teams are composu Il
OF six meu each, George Dsnch. Louis
Gimm, Frank Waller. Joan Lawsou,
Harry Wood and I'm unknown man
ruling for New York, and Fred
&c inner, William DsCardy, Vincent
Mccarthy, Georges Hannant. Frei
We-g and Henry Stewart, Comprising
the Chicago team. The men were
divided into three sQuaJs, two from
each team racing for lour hours.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

Forgsn, "thst enterprises OF this kind
cannot he ,ucctss al. The creiil
foncier OF France even has done away
with the losning OF money on land at
was originally the plan, aad now
amply conducts a banking business.
This scheme had ils Origin in this
country but proved a failure.
Ii the working people contri butte
their money to any such scheme a.
this, as lie suggested, they will surely
lose II. Another thing thst makes me
think there is nothing Ia the story at
oil lie that II any man could get to-
gether Sl00 900, 900 to loan at any such
rate Of interest as IT la proposed he
would be fol to 90 out hunting up
farmers to loan II to wuen the brokers'
OF New York would fall over them
selves Offering THU, ma the other
security that would bs better than
a. ylhing the firoIers cauld oil r.
"The cost Of conducting such O
company, too, would De something
enormous. The company with $780,
600, OOD Of capital wOull have 10 he
palJ u very large salary and there
would be macy high salared men
under him. There would havs to be
m "a employed to 60 Into the country
and look up farmers who wanted to
borrow; there would be the expense OF
examining titles and Il lot more. |
cau't see where there would be any
proht 10 any one concerned with sucn
an Organ cation, and l thi k IL very
Improbable that there will be- sucn n
one.r
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
THE CITY SEWAGE FARM,
Experiments Successfully Carried on
Nhcre Land was Once Sterile
aud unproducliye.

The city gravity sewer now fur
bishes large supply OF fertilizlng
water for irrigation at the outlet OF the
sewer line one mile np-th OF the city
limits. This volume OF water 10 de-
iivsred at the farm, which is located
In the northwest quarter Of section IL,
and the northeast quarter OF secli II
10, township one north u range ole
west, Salt Lake meridian. Here q
tract of waete land has been anu 10
being reclaimed and transformed Into
fertile gardens, under the supervision
OF the city engineer's department.
The superintendency OF the work on
the farm, Is in charge OF Alma Pratt,
a practical irrigator of many years ex-
perience ana he 10 conducting u seriea
vi experiments in gardening, by
the use OF the sewage that are
very Interesting, The partial
experiments of theifirst seasons cul-
tivaIion are very encouraging. Sugar
beels, vileF, tomatoes, corn, etc., were
great success, aud The city gardens
promise to become an attractive anu
beautiful locality. The surrounding
lands that can be iertilizel and itrlgst.
. by the waters, after tue sOliis have
bseu settled and removed at the city
gardens can be made very productive
aud valuable lor small fruits, garl Gus
and orchards.
This northern suburb Is now quite
busy ami coon the seeding and plant
Ing will be over; the new green vege-
talon taking the place OF the DRY,
barren pastures OF other days. AS
soon ss the sewage system Is extended
TO the stock yards, nearly 1000 acres OF
sarden land Will be aided 10 the area
undet cultivation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
IN A PADDED CELL
A Stranded Actress Suffering from
Nervous Pr0s,raiion.

A Stranded Actress Suffering from
Nervous Pros,raiion.
SAN FRANCISCO. May II. - Mrs.
Yvonne Carlton, u stranded actress.
Is in q padded cell In the receiving
hospital, her unfortunate condition
being primarily uue to nervous prot
lration caused by worry anu want.
She was q member of the Imperial
Opera company Of which Liners anu
Strin2ers were managers. They
played in British Columbia and the
Puget Sound country ana got stranded
in Sacramento. Mrs. Carlton had II
child, three years, that Travelled with
her. but during fire In Seattle the
child was burned to death. Alter
arriving here from Sacramento she
endoavored TO get an engagement in
one Of the local theaters, but failed.
She was unable to get any employ
ment ana became mentsIly unbal-
apced. She will BE- cared for by the
local representatives of the sctoi's
fund Of America.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
Tearing Down the To,nbs.

New YORK, May 1.-THE work OF
tearing down OF the famous Tombs Will
begin this week, probably tomorrow.
The arrangements for tearing down
the Center street. front OF the Tombs
and oeginning work on the new pri.
son building have been Completed and
the work OF demolition win be begun
nj once.
Only that part Of the Tombs facing
on Center street will be torn down and
upon this site an entirely new bull Id.
itg Will be erected extendipg ssross
tbu block ON Center street a Gislancs OF
200 feet anu back into the block nifty
feet a. u cost Of So. 45l 900. To many
New YvTkers the destruction OF the
historic OLD structure 10 an act little
short OF vandalism. Ii Is one OF n
;ew pieces OF Egyptian architecture
In America, and is 1nseparably asso-
ciaIed with The city's history.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
TURKISH I,EAuQuAnrERs.
Operations Against tho Greeks TO he
ktcomtuencr

NEW York, May IA special to
the journal from Turkish heldquar.
tiers at Tekko In front OF Phsrsala Bays:
Although the hesu q larters staff
has Temsined here three days IL seems
likely that operations are soon to be
recommended.
Accommodating parties are securing
the country.
The flying ambulance furnished by
the Ottoman ba K, which IL able t.
accommodate 800 wounded, has peeu
moveu TO PIarssla from Larisss. FIVE
hundred wOunueu Remain at Larissa
but the mortality from wounds is
slight.
Sounds OF firing have reached the
camp from little skiTmisE at Mania.
gico between u accommodating party
OF Turks and Greeks. Several deserters
rom the camp at Dom okos report that
the state OF Affairs Is very depressing
there. The soldiers suffer from hunger
and lack OF even breau, anu great dis.
order prevails among toe troops. The
deeertsrs have been well received
aud treated here. Three British otii
GERS have arrived here with the inten-
ton OF following tho operations "a
specially delegated neutrals while the
Tui dish military mission has also sr-
nVeJi to follow the three officere.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

Goebel took seat beside the clerks q
the Two bodies were In session anna
the widest confusion. Bitter words
raised between Senator Bropston and
Worthington. The Warrington SEN
ate adjourned till 0 O'clock. The
Goebel senate which though in The
miGofity is backed by oil the Ulcers
Of the senate, adjourned I'LL i've
minut,s before 3 O'Clock. Gold Do GO.
ocrats and Republicans are in Caucus
prey airing to reofgaDlze and elect new
clefke, new president pro tempore, etc.
A comprOmiss was reached, the
lieutenant governor concluding he
might be In the wrong In resuming
the chair before the appeal from his
decision was acted upon. The agree.
ment was that both senates should
meet at O'clock and adjbutn TIL ti-
morrow al 10 O'Clock, when Senator
Goe el shall take the chair, the ar-
peals still pending. This means that
lusion will not be pushed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
ROMANCE or WAR TIMES.


Ending with the Marriage of Prof.
ksy.s and m ISIS ward.
NEW YORK, May III marriage
OF Prof. Henry Elme Keyes OF Coium.
bia college to Miss Mary Louise Ward,
which takes place at 81. Leo's church
next Thursday mgrning has in IL a
touch of romance which had It's ori.
gin in war time. Tue prospective
bridegroom Is son OF tue famous
Major General L.. ID. Reyes, who died
abroad q few years ago and whose
resting place at West Point 10 marked
by magnificent monument placed
there by the government.
During the war Gen. Keyee forme d
the acquaintance OF Captain q. Is.
LuttrelI Ward. It ia the daughter of
this yousg officer. who subsequently,
died, that Prof. Keyes 10 to wea. Alter
tho war Gen. ksyes went to Europe,
where he remained with his family
until his death. During his residence
ia Europe, Gen. keyes had his aon
Henry In school IN Paris, aud later
sent him TO Heidelberg where the
young man not only distinguished
himself as scholar but made u name
Tor himself aB a duelliet.
When young Keyss returhed TO this
Country he became attached TO the
scientific department OF Columbia
college. 1t was a mere accident by
which the professor met Miss Ward,
the daug htef q his iathet's soldier
friend. Prot. Keyes WAS visiting
friends laet summer NJ New Brighton,
Staten ISLAND, and met Miss Ward
at her residence there.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
oner to Drive lne piute. away.

KINoNAN, Aflz, May H. The
sherff's posse has returned to White
Hills from the chase after Ahvote. the
Pluto Indian murderer. They report
that the body of Judge J. NJ. Morton
was found IN cabin at Gold Bug,
seven miles below EidOrsdo canyon,
shot through the head. Morton had
lived thirty-six hours after being shot
and the body was not cold when
found. Ahvote was killed on Cotton
wood Island in the Colorado river, 30
miles below the canyon, The bodies
Of five OF his victims hRve been found.
Deputy Sheriff Rossbotuugh LETT mere
last night with posse t. arrest MouZ,
the Pluto murderer. The WsIispiu
Indians held big pow WOW yester-
DAY aud expressed desire TO " out
and exIeTminale the southern Nevada
band OF Piutes. They say that for
years Indians have reported the kill
ing OF W bite /. this Oanu OF renegades.
Chiei Levy ,Hersd the service OF loo
warriors to the whites Tor the purpose
OF driving all the Piutes away &c.
the Colorado river.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

pounds having been cent out TO farm, n
In about .ur.iiithe OF the state,. The
seed has been distributed in packages
OF from an ounce to half pound,
purely for experimental purrosts. rhe
besis rrown from lhe seed VIII be
Analysed and the sscchsrine matter
determined to sscertaia where beets
can be profitably grown for the pro-
duction Of sugar. Tnese experiments,
It ia believes, will be OF immense
value. as the beet uuIonbtedly can be
produced 1t Will give the farmer a new
crop. All the surplus vegetable seed
In tue possession OF the AGRICULTURAL
department In being distributed
through Congressnien or government
agency to the flooded districts along
the Mississl ppl, for planting as soon as
the waters eubside,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

WAsHINaToN, ID. O., May TO-
The postuiiice department Is devoting
special attention to the postal needs
Of tue interior districts OF Alaska, and
has just completed an arrangeme mt
for steamboat msil service, which, t.
gether with the overland service re-
Gently contracted for from juneau TO
Circle City, 800 miles up the YUKON
river, win prove vast improvement
In the communication between that
territory and the rest OF the United
states. The steamboat service con-
tract hes just been let TO b. p. Ware
of Chicago at $4,000 Tor five round
trips.
Tue overland contract applies to
letters only, but the ole now entered
Into pre- vides Tor carrying all kinds OIL
mai, with an outside limit OF i've
lo.3 ON each steamer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
IxrsnIaENr ON SOLDIERS.
TO sec whether They Can subsist on
.. Ounces OF Food IA Day.

To Sec whether They Can subsist on
=. Ounces of fUou Day.
WAsHINaroN, May l7,-rroop e,
First u. s. Cavalry has been Marching
through the Wichita MOUNTAINS for O
week to see whether soldiers can live
on thirty.two ounces Of foUd day.
Last December the war department
AZ 9ptod an emergency ratioH-lhat Is
a ration to be used only in case OF snort.
age OF food or on forced, quick marchey,
whep every possible hiuurance 10 Lett
behind. Tbis ration was adopted by
board OF officers. 1t consists oil baco q +,
ten ouncst; hard breau, sixteen
ounces; pea meal, four ounces; for an
equivalent In appropriate maternal for
making sour;)' coffee, roasted and
ground, two ounces, or ten, ope.half
ounce; saccharine, four grains; salt,
sixty -four-hundrouth OF au ounce;
pepper, four.tenths Of an ource;
tobacco, one.half ounce.
In order TO test this allowance,
Captain w. q. Brown, who was
member OF the ration board, marched
his troop OF cavalry, out OF Fort Sill,
l. T., week ago with nothing TO eat
but the emergency ration for ten dayp.
The orders were TO march cue west
from Fort Sill for five days and then
march lack again. Captain Brown
has not been heart from since the
march began, but he Is expected to re.
turn to Fort Sill with bis hungry
troopers tomorrow or tue day after.
Major Charles Smart, u surgeon who
went from Washington to accompany
the troop, Will then report TO the
secretary of war how the men STOOD
the scanty allowance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

CHIC AGO. Msy l7.--One night last
week "a young man with a bullet
wound near the heart staggered into
the Mercy hospital and said that he
mai tried TO commit suicide. During
his rawlings the next twenty Jour
hours he uttered but one word,
"Marion." He has been identified by
II. M. Psttersoa, New YORK, as Lud.
wig Won Thierman, former lieutenant
OF hussars in the German army and
the third son OF Baroa Won T8islman.
He said Marion IL the music hall
singer whom he met in San Frauciseo
some mouths ago and with whom he
travelled until his money was exhaust
ed. Won Thielman probably will re-
cover,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
she Rebellion In Uruguay.

New York, May ia special to
the herald rom Monievideo, Uruguay,
ssys that official reports announce
that General Viilef's forces had an en-
gagement With the insurgents COM
manded by the rebel losuers Lamas
and Ssraiva ami defeated them with
heavy loss. The battle lasted eight
hours. The insurgents made u des-
peraie resistance, but were compelled
TO retreat In disorder to the Brezilin q
frontier.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
DEATHS BARvI0S.
J. ID. Sprnher, once Prominent
New York aerchant.

J. d. sprnlSer, once u Prominent
New York acrchant.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, May III,
ID. SprsKer, son.in.lsw Of John IL.
Starin, is dead, the result OF malaria
aud hesrt affection. James ID.
Speaker was, until over year ago, ac-
counted one of the most pfominent
steamship and general supply mer.
chants In New York. His sudden
failure then came aB U surprise to
many Of his friends even his family
having been Ignorant that his aff irs
were 10 disorder. 30 eucce .sfulIy, In
deed, had his real position been kept
secret that his rating In some CONNER.
cial registers was put at q quarter OF d
million dollars.
MIR. Speaker came OF an old and
respected family. His earliest de.cend-
ant arrived from Germany in the early
part OF the last century aud founded
the town Of SPEAKER, N. Y. Most Of
the Spraks's have lived In the neigh.
horhood OF their original settlement
ever since. James d. Speakers father
died about year ago at over 80 years
OF age. He had been for many years
president Of O bank IN the distriot.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
AGAINST ENGLAND.
nussis, Germany aud France Reach
an Uudersiapding,


an Undrrsionding.
BERLIN, May l5,-[Copyright, 1897,
by the Associated RESI-. The cor
respondent in this city OF the Assoc
ciated Press is reliably informed that
during the past week definite under
standing was perfected by which the
cabinets of Germany, France and
Russia will soon reach solution OF the
Egyptian and rrsnsvaal questions,
anu this will be done systematically
in an nti-British sense. AS SOON as
the Greco.Tuskish trouble lie settled
this aubje cot will be jointly taken up,
unless Great Britain In the meanwhile
precipitates matters, In which case
che will encounter the united open
hostility OF the three continent tai
powers. The ultimate object OF the
agreement 10 10 force the evacuation
OF Egypt aud the uullihontion OF the
Pretoria convention OF 1885 France,
In the settlement OF the peace condi-
titns with Greece, will persis,entIy
side with Russia and Germany, In
spite OF the strong current OF public
opinion to the contrary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
THE TaEArHu Az 1T Is.
Sermon by jams a. Hearne. Actu
nuu isInYM rIghi.

Sermon by james a. Hearne. Acior
ana Playwright.
CHICAGO, May II. Jamee a.
Hesruv, actor ana playwright, now
prominent In the comedy drama
Shore AGREE, spoke at 81. PauPs Uni-
versalist church ON "The Tbeatet As
1t Is." May OF the big congregation
seemed to want to applaud his utter
aDcea when he asiG:
"TbeIe would be no vicious art II
there were no patrons OF vicious ar; ;
there would be NO vicious literature II
publications"
The service lost none of Its usual
religious aspect seide IRON the address
OF The .muinent actor. In the nu1l-
ence were many stage people. In the
course Of his remarks Mr.. Hearne
said:
"rhe most sublime play l ever saw
In my life was The Passion rs pre-
scented come uCzsn OF fl teen years sgu
at the Grand Opera House, San Francis.
Co, upon which occasion James
O'Neill represented our Savior. Ii
ever q man WAS exalted by mis- work,
that actor was exalted by coming 30
closely In spiritual touch with Jesus
Christ. have never seen or read
anything which 81 ennObled aud
diginheu the Christian religion as d Id
that plsy and that actors work. 1t
was real, 1t was thrilling; 1t WAC aw o.
inspiring. 1t was gu olimity Itself, and
no person could leave that theater
alter having witnessed that play
without carrying away with MIN
some OF the beautiful spirit OF the
Carpenter OF Nazareth.
"But the orthodox church called 1t
blasphemy and demanded that the
law should suppress 1t anu the law did
suppress 1t. AID the orthodox church
and the law crushed the epirit OF the
rising young actor OF his day and
broke the heart OF mia inspired writer,
William Norris"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

WASHINGTON, May l7.-Morgau's
Cuban Resolution was taken up IN the
Senate at 2 o'clock. Wellington,
Maryland, made vigorous speech in
opposition to II. He saiI the Repu0-
lican party came iuto power to relieve
the people OF this country OF distress.
Tho INST duty OF Corgress was uot to
Cuba, but TO the American people.
Wellington said Grover Cleveland
was entitled to the thanks Of the people
because he would not rush this people
heaulonp into war with Spain,
Psttus, Alabama, asked "Who are
the jingoes?" Tne question brought
loud applause from the galleries.
Wellington replied jingoism was a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator
Hoar Reported from the juuicisry COM
mittee touay in favor OF taking no &C.
ton on the Chapman resolution, as
ChapmaO made no application tor
pardon. Without debate the report
was adopted ana the les Jlution went
to the table.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

LONDON, May Ill. b. Chamber.
lam, OIL Denver, Col, was killed
while bicycling near Strains yestei-
uay morning. Chamberlain was
formerly president OF the Chambel-
lain InvessmeGl company, Denver,
aud connected with sevsrai New
York insuIal CO com psnies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

spirit which would drag the cou Try
into war regardless OF reason.
Stewsrt criticized WelliDgton's en-
dorsement OF ClevelsDd's administra'
ton. Stewart favored the resolution.
Daniel, Virginia, replied that Well.
inRioD was entirely mistaken In sup.
posing tho resolution was an act
b elils TO Spain. He plso said there
was no reason for sympathy for Spain.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
EXPERT BOUNTY FOR FARMERS.
Bcnartor Cannon VIII Onsr nm Amend.
ment 10 the Tariff mi.

WASHINGTON, May 17.-Tho Silver
Repubiica. members OF the Senate
anu House met u Senator PettigIew's
house last night and DECIDED TO sup
port the proposition prov ding Tor an
expert bounty on agricultural prouucts.
They take the position that by this
system only can The farmer secure
benefit TO compensate him for the i'm
Import on other articles. Senator
Cannon will offer an amendment to
The ,arih bill providing for such
bounty.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
Nominations Sent Ip.J

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The Presi.
dent touay sent The following notnins.
tons TO the Senate; rreasury-Frank
a Vanderiip,' tiiinois, to be assistant
secretsry oil the treasury.
Wsf-Brigadier General ZinRe ".
Bliss, TO be major general.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

WAsHINGToN, May 1.-THE trials
of Havemeyer anu Sesries. PRESIDENT
anu treasurer respectively OF the
American Sugar Refining company,
Tor refusing to answer questions OF the
Senate sugar trust investigation COM
mittee has boon postponed until Tues.
day, the 25th instant.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17
Fear Of rolincsi oonplica,ions

LONDON. May 1.-THE demand OF
Turkey bave made a bad impression
on Stock exchange here. Prices hsve
fallen In Mi departments, revealing
ear that political comp liostions OF u
serious character may ensue.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

FRANKFORT, KY, May 1.-THE
nght over the Stephenson fusion bill
wac rsEswed In the senate To-Day, the
SILVER Democratic Insisting that Lieu.
tenant Governor Wortbington vacaie
Inc GUAR pending an appeal from his
decision on the question OF "indicting
members who are present but refuse 10
vote" Worthipgion refused to vacate
the chair. Senator Goehei, president
lro ,emore, who was presiding pend
igg an appeal from Worthingio n's de-
eision, demanded the chair. The
president refused TO reosgnias him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-05-17

WASHINGTON, May l6.-ElveIton
Il. Chapman vi New York, tue re-.
caicItraut sugar trust Investig alton
witness, arrived In the CITY tonight.
romoTrow MS will surrender himself 10
Marshal Wilson VI Inis district, under
whose direction he will. be taken to
jail to serve out his sentence. The
actual amount oil time he viii be re-
CURED to remain 10 jail will be twenty.
nve days, as the law provides Tor
remission OF five days In the csse of
good behavior.
In IA interview Mr.. Chapman ex-
pressed bimsslf as follows: "rhere Is
nothing more To be said about the case
than mas already been made public.
Believing We were right, We took the
case to The highest court, and now
that we are beaten l am disposed to
accept The situation IN pnil9sophic
way. l expect to serve out the twenty
five days OF my genteuoe."