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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

looks to me as II there would be n dis
agreement. lie believe before night the
jury win stand II to 1 and the only
man who will bring about the dis
agreement wiz be Harley. Judge Tut
hill is determined the jury shall have
in the case and he viii not discharge
the jurors before tonight or tomor-
row."
Judge Tuthlll went home and 1t was
agreed he would be notified at once in
case the jury significd that a verdict
had been reached. Judge Tuthill init
mated that he might return late in the
afternoon or this evening and call the
jury before him to ask II there was
any indication or possibility OF n vcr-
dict being reached He also limited
that II the reply indicated even vague
ly that there was the slightest chance
for a verdict, back the jury would go
and remain the remainder of the week
unless verdict was handed into court
in the meantime
During the long trial states Attor-
ney Deneen did not once speak to
Luetgert, In fact. never until today
did Mr.. Deneen come in contact with
the big sausage maker Assistant
States Attorney McEwan had handled
all the preliminary proceedings. Whom
Luetgert walked into Judge Tuthil'a
court room this morning he believed
Nerulct had been reached. He also be-
lieved that he had been acquitted.
With a smile on his face he walked ~
to eN-Judge Vincent and Attorney
Phalen and warmly shook each of them
by the hand. Then turning toward
states Attorney Deneen he graspod
his hand and exclaimed: "Well. Mr..
peneen, 1 am glad It IL all over You
gave me terrible tongue lashng the
last day, but you were fair. You did
not 70 outside the evidence"
states Attorney Deneen shook the
hond of the giant German. smiled and
bowed. but said nothing
II is rumored that Judge Tuthill this
morning opened three letters Offering
bribos to the Jury. This report cannot
be verified as the Judge and those con-
nected with the trial are absolutely in
accessible.
Judge Tuthill's court was converted
into a dining room and the jury dined
at l o'clock. After dinner they were
once more locked up. Evidently the
twelve men are n long way from ar
irving at decision as the court at
tnches fixed themselves for an after
noon Of complete repose.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
HAD MONEY, VET SHE BEGGED,
Haggard and DeTepid Mrs, Van Dusen Locked
in a Padded Cell.

HnrCard and decreplt, and with just
enough clothing to cover her limbs,
Airs. r. ]. Van Dusen, 10 years of age,
was taken to the receiving hospital
yesterday afternoon and locked in u
padded cell pending an examination
as to her sanity Although known as
a professional mendicant when
searched s4,4OO in gold pieces was
found sewed up in her undcrgarments.
For some time the woman has been
living in u house at 2l2 Moulton ave-
nue.. Thinking she was without
means, the landlord, Mr.. Strong made
no effort to collect the rent. Almost
daily she was seen paruding the prln-
cipal streets soliciting aims. Several
weeks ago Strong learned that she
had money. and he demanded the
back rent, which amounted TO S2Oj.50.
Mrs. Van Dusen, with tears stream
ing down her checks, declared that
she was penniless and was dependent
upon the charity of strangers,
Convinced that the woman was de-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
AN rMMENsE MoRrGAGE.
Chicago n Western Gives 1t. With Bonds
Payable in Ninety Years.

Chicago, oct 2O.-The proceedings of
the meeting of the stockholders OF the
Chicago & Western II. r., held Sept.
22, which authorized the Issuance of
n blank mortgage and bonds to the
amount of $l65, 100000 We're filed for
record today. The purpose OF the
mortgage is to pay the outstanding
obligations of the company, In the sum
of Sl1i,302 600 and Of It's allied COM
panies, the Winonu and st. Peter rail-
road and the Dakota Central Railroad
company, amounting to Si7. S43 900. The
bonds viii be g0-yoar bonds, payable
November /, 1857. bearing per cent
interest, and Will be undorwritten by
the United States Trust company Of
New York, and John a. Stewart as
trustees.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
UNDER MILITARY CONTROL.
President Mckinley viii Place a Portion Of
Alaska There.


Chicago, oct. 2O.-A special from
Washington says:
President Mckinley will issue an or
der placing large district in Alaska,
Of which st. Mlchaels will be the con-
ter, under the control of the military
arm of the government. by this ac-
ton the authorities believe that the
lawlessness feared as result of the
rush Of the gold-seekers to the great
northwest territory Will be sup
pressed.
The proposed military district will
be about one hundred miles square.
The determination to issue the order
was arrived at, 1t is said, at a cabinet
meeting. While no official reports of
anything but peaceful condition have
reached the department, private COM
munications from responsible parties
have convinced the authorities that
something more was necessary than
civilian rule. The authorities say that
the offenses committed within the
boundaries Of the district, to be des-
cribed by President in his order will
subject those responsible TO arrest by
the military, and prosecution by the
civilian authorities before whom they
will be brought.
The war department also proposes
to establish an army post on the Yukon
river, but this Will not be done before
next spring.
Washington. oct. 2O,-The secretary
of war Will today issue an order Great
lug a military reservation in that part
of Alaska lying within n radius of
nifty miles of st. Mlchaels The pur-
pose Is to confer upon Lieutenant
Colonel Randall the necessary legal
authority to preserve order and pro-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
SHERIFF BEAT THEM OFF.
Mob of u Hundred Try Lynching in
Missouri, but Fail.

st. Louis, Oot 2O.-A special to the
Post Dispatch from Liberty, Mo-, says
that Il mob Of about 100 masked men
and armed, attempted to enter the
county jail about midnight for the pur-
pose of Lynching William Foley ana
Frank Wade, murderers held awaiting
trial The sheriff summoned few
deputies, and with show of arms
compelled the mob to dispense Sever
al shots We're fired hut nobody was
hit. Foley, who Killed his mother and
sister, was tried last July but the jury
lIseEIeed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Duluth. Mimi. Oct. 20.-The Canndi-
an steamer Monarch. OF the Bcttay
line, has arrived. having ON board
thirty-four Italians from Canada, des-
tined for Duluth. After examination,
Deputy Collector Hudson refused to
allow twenty-oight of them TO land, on
the ground that they came here in
violation of the contract labor law.
They admitted they were hired to
come here and work. The other six
We're admitted because they had
naturalization papers. The customs
authorities have not yet learned who
hired the men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
ADMIRAL woRDEN's FUNERAL.
1t WIN be Attended by President McEin-
lev and seNernl of the CnbInet.

Washington, oct. 20.-Funeral SER
vices over the remains Of Admiral
Worden We're held at st. Johns
Episcopal church today. The Rev.
Mckay Smith. assisted by Rev. T. NJ.
Paddock, conducted the ceremony.
President Mckinley, Secretary Por-
ter, Attorney General McKenna, POST
master General Gary and Secretary
Wilson attended the funeral The
honorary pall-bearers We're MIR. jus
tice Gray, Of the Supreme court. Sec
rotary Of the Navy Long, Gen. Miles,
Admiral Franklin. Judge Bancroft
Davis, Judge John Davis and Archi-
bald Hopkins.
An escort of twelve sailors accom-
panied the remains as guard. The
coffin was draped with the American
flag. Floral offerings We're numerous
After the services, which consisted
simply OF the ritual of the church
service and songs by the choir. the
remains Were taken to Rawlins, N. Y,
for interment. Many officers of the
army and navy attended the services
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
ENIPERoRs EMBRACE.
Nicholas and Wilhelm DO More Political
klssIng.

Wiesbaden, Oct. 2O.-The car and
the grand duke of Hesse arrived here
at 1880 pm. on a visit to Emperor
william. They were met at the rail-
road depot by his majesty and the
Prince of Schaumberg- Lippe. The
two emperors cordially embraced ana
kissed each other. After the usual pre-
sensations their mHjesties drove to the
castle, warmly cheered by the crowds
Inning the route.
The car will return to Darmstead
after lunch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Chicago, Oct. 20.-Mrs. George NJ.
Pullman, accompanied by her son,
Sanger, arrived in Chicago today from
New York. She was met at the Union
depot by her son -ln-law. Frank Low
den and was driven at once to the
family residence at Prairie avenue and
18th street, 1t was stated at the house
that as the millionnires funeral as
yet not been made or even discussed,
nothing would be determined upon UNI
~ late this afternoon. Mrs. pullman's
wishes are not known, but undoubted-
~ will be carried out.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

san Francisco, oct. 20.-Mr. and
Mrs. Frank j. Carolan left FOR Chicago
last night, Mrs. Carolan was Miss
Harriet Pullman. second daughter of
the millionaire, and was married to the
S1n Franciscan three years ugo. Mr..
Carolnn Is the manager of the Cali
fcrnia Distributing company. The news
of the death of Mr.. Pullman reached
the Carolans yesterday morning, and
Mrs. Carolan was Frustrated by the in
telligence. When she heard from her
father only a few days ago he was i'll
the best of health.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

1t Was to Bring to Denver Wealthy Man
Who Had Been Shot in the Stomach.

Pueblo. Colo, Oct ga special train
on the Gulf road last night ran from
Walsenberg of this city, 81 miles. in
Sc minutes to bring TO a hospital
here sig Neumann, Il wealthy cattle
and sheep owner, who had been shot
in the abdomen by Paul Frohlich, a
member OF the Walsunherg council.
The men quarrcled in regard to a hide
house which the council had ordered
removed. Frohlloh says that before
he fired Neumann had drawn re-
volver. Neumann denies that he had
any weapon, His chances of life are
only about one In fifty.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Omaha, Oct 2O.-Assistant Secretary
Of War MeikeljqAn, after spending the
day In Omaha Inspecting the depart
ment of the Platte and Fort Brook,
left last night for st. Paul. From st.
Paul he goes to Portland and from
there to San Francisco where he viii
remain about three days inspecting the
department and defenses. From San
Francisco he goes to Arizona, thence
TO New Mexico. then to Texas inspect
ing the forts en- route.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Chicago. oct. 2O.-The confession Of
faith Of the Universalists church, re-
ported two years ago, came up for
ratification today before the biennial
congress and was rejected. only one
delegate Of the "a supported II. a sub
confession Of faith was afterwards pro-
posed but likewise failed to passage.
Tho board voted 10 for to 80 to. but rs
there were 10 uon-voting delegates, the
necessary two-t thirds requirements was
not met, and the sub-confesston was
lost The old confession of faith still
stands,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Marlnette Wis, oct. 2O.-The total
cut Of the II mills on the river this
year win be 32700O.OOO Marinette and
Menominee mills have manufactured
more lumber this year than any other
district In the world, u record the
have had for several years.
The value Of this seasons product in
round numbers is about $1,000 900. Most
of the lumber has been sold and will
be shipped before navigation closes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
MURDERED HIS FAMILY.


Minneapolis, oct. Ca Blue Earth.
special to the journal says:
About Z o'clock this morning George
Young, q farmer residing two miles
south of the city, shot and Killed his
Wife, his two boys, aged 2 and 4, and
himself All died instantly, and were
found wcltering IN blood when the
hired man, the only person on the
place, came In. Buslness and domestic
troubles form the only explanation for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Scene in the Forest Region of PennsyIva-
nln-Loss of Life Feared.

hhf-h-bNh VI A4hit
Pittsburg, Pa, ct.20-From all parts
of western and central Pennsylvania,
eastern Ohio and West Virginia come
reports of forest and mountain fires.
All the upper Youghiogheny region is
In haze. Across the Youghiogheny
river, Limestone hill is n lurid slope of
fire, and south of Connellville the fire
is eating up the shrubbery. endanger-
ing homes and destroying hundreds Of
barns. In the vicinity OF RlcebroOk,
Bedford county, nearly one hundred
men are fighting the fires. Two oil
rigs owned by the South Penn and
Worth oil companies have been de-
stroyed and a large tract of timber
land was laid waste.
The barn of John A. Byers, n stock
dealer of Dunbar township, has been
destroyed. All his stock, twenty
horses and the uncut crop Of hay was
consumed.
Springfield, on the top of Chestnut
ridge, is threatened with destruction
unless rain comes soon.
william Hodges and son, who lived
On Indian creek, are missing, and II Is
feared they have perished in their
cabin.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

and Saturday Of this week. Elaborate
preparations for the entertainment Of
the 300 delegates who VIII come from
every state in the union, from Mexico
and Canada, are being made by the
local representatives OF the order, I'M
der the direction of Mrs. w. A. Muir
dock. grand president.
In addition to the delegates. It Is
expected that men prominent in the
order OF the Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Engineers viii be here, among
whom will be President Arthur.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Government Force Expects IA Lively Time
Recapturlng the Lost Position.

simln, oct. 20.-OGicial advloes from
Fort Lockhart say that after the fsnt-
ing on Monday last between the Brit
ish troops under Gen. Sir Yeatman-
Biggs, and the insurgent tribesmen
from Chagru, on SANTANA range, the
British force returned to Ahinwari ana
that the trlbesmen, greatly reinforced.
re-dccupied in force the heights west
of Chagru. The third brigade of the
punitive expedition which advanced
today to kharamppa, expects to have
lively time in clearing the heights.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

st. Louis. Mo-, oct. 20.-Thomas Y.
Reynolds, aged i5, for many years
court reporter for one Of the lacal
papers, shot and killed Joseph Kirby,
aged 20, clerk In railroad office ano
a talented singer, The shooting was
said to have been the result of a quar-
rel, Reynolds gave himself up.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

London, oct. 2O.-The Pail Mall Ga
zette this aftrnoon. during the course
OF a long article on American compe-
says today:
I'VE find the United States not only
challenging our supremacy not only
in national market, but obtaining n
foothold in England. The causes which
are giving the United States such ia
vorable position are permanent and
everything points to the United States
remaining the cheapest producing
country in the world"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20
PULLMAN's FUNERAL.
Services WIN Take Place at His Residence
on Sunday Next.

Chicago. Oct. 2O,-It has been decided
to hold the funeral of the late George
NJ. Pullman, Sunday, at p. M. from
his late residence. The pail bearers
and officiating clergymen have not yet
been decided upon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Chicago, oct. 2O.-The tenth annual
convention OF the Grand Lodge OF the
international Auxiliary TO the Broth
erhGod OF Locomotive Engineers viii
be held in this city Thursday, Friday
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-10-20

Chicago, Oct. 2O.-Prof. A, A. Michel
son, head professor of physics at the
University Of Chicago, has been made
IA member of the International COM
mittee of weights and measure. This
committee is composed OF one mem
Der from each Of the following ma
tons: France, Germany, England
Russia, United States, Italy, Austria
Sweden, switzerland, Spain, Portugal
Roumania and Norway
The membership OF this body Is for
life and the elections occur only when
death or resignation causes a va
cancy. The vacant seat of which ProI;;
Nicholson has been elected was caused
by the death OF Benjamin f. Gould,
who has represented the United states
since IL was founded.
The purpose OF the commission is 10
propose and cause the adoption OF
uniform system OF weights and meas
ures for the world.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-08-26
sHERIEF,S SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

By virtue of an order of sale issued out
of the Superior court of the state of Wash
ington for the county of San Juan, and to
me directed and delivered, for a judgment
rendered in said court on the 10th day OF
June, A. D., 1897, in favor of M. r. Lund-
blad, plaintiff, and against r. HI. Straub,
Jane E. Straub his wife, @. e. Nordyke,
and George B. Smith, defendants, for the
sum Of $847.2 with interest at the rate of
10 per cent per annum, from said 18th day
of June A. D., 1897; and the further sum
of $50 30 attorneys fees, and $3.50 costs of
suit, have levied upon the following de-
scribed real estate. to-wit:
ThenOrtheast quarter (ne4) of the north
west quarter (nwD and the southwest
quarter (sw4) of the northwest quarter
(1iwD and lots one ~, two ~, and three
81, in section ten (10), township thirty
five (35), north of range one % west of the
Willamette meridian, containing one
hundred and forty three (I43) acres, sit
uate, lying and being in San Juan county,
state of Washington.
Notice is hereby given that on Saturday,
the 31st day of July, A. D. 1897, at the
hour of 10 O'Clock a. M, of said day, at
the court house door, in Friday Harbor,
in said county of San Juan, will sell all
the right, title and interest of the said r..
III. Straub, Jane e. Straub his wife, G. p.
Nordyke and George B. Smith, defend
ants in and to the above described real es-
best bidder, to satisfy said execution and
all costs.
Given under my hand this 10Th day of
June, A. D. 1897.
NEWTON JONES,
Sheriff of San Juan County. Washing
ton.
First publication July LIST, 1897.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-08-26
WuEAT rnaahod tbo Iol1o

WHEAT reached the dollar mark i'm
Chicago on the 2lst inst. and S1.O6k in
New York on the same day, closing at
S1.05l. The excitement on the stock
exchanges and throughout the country
was intense, for 'dollar wheat, means
scores of millions of dollars in the pock-
cts of American farmers. On the 22nd
silver was quoted in the London mar
ket as being "fairly steady at "a ID per
ounce" AS cents Sowing to the Indian
demand" and Mexican dollars in San
Francisco were down to AL, which
means that they are worth, as money,
less than half as much as the Ameri.
can silver dollar, although they bave
more silver in them. Such market
reports are enough to give The Hon.
prable Wheat Chart Jones a series OF
Nightmares or jim jams.
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-08-26
No. 1857
No. 26S2-
Notice of Application to Purchase Tide
Lands.
Office Of Commissioner of Public Lands
Olympia, Washington.

olympia, w aSn1nSCOn.
Notice is hereby given that O. H. Gull
yer, of New WhatcOm, Washington, filed
an application in this office to pur-
chase the following described Tide Lands,
of the second class, situate in San Juan
county, Washington, towit:
All Tide Lands Of the second class
owned by the State of Washington, situate
in front of, adjacent to Or AUDITING upon
that portion Ofthe Ur1ted States govern
ment meander line described as follows:
1.-Beginning at a point on said me-
ander line in front Of Lot 4, of Section Sc,
Township 81, North of Range l, W est OF
the Willamette Meridian: that is Is feet or
OPS lineal chains on said meander line
where the boundary line between Lots 3
and aforesaid would intersect the same;
thence from said initial point along said
meander line in nOrtheasterly direction
distance Of $50 chains.
ALSO, beginning at a point on said
meander line in front of Lot 3, of Section
| 36, Township 81, North of Range l, West
Of the Willamette Meridian; that is, lin
cal chains from where the boundary line
between Lots and 3 Of said Section 36
would lntersect the same; thence from
said initial point along said meander line
in southerly direction, a distance Of 4.5O
chains.
The two descriptions taken together
having total length Of lineal chains,
according to certified copy of Surveyor
Generals field notes filed with said appli-
cation July 2, 1897.
Any person desiring to protest against
said application may 90 so within thirty
days from and after date Of first publica-
| ton Of this notice.
Date of first publication this 9Th day OF
August, 1897. ROBERT BRIDGES,
! Commissioner of Public Lands
The islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1891-1899, 1897-08-26
266O-
Notice of Application to Purchase Tide
Lands.
Office of Commissioner of Public Lands
Olympia, Washington.

Notice is hereby given that John G..
Viereck, of Doe Bay, filed an application
in this office to purchase the following
described Tide Lands, of the second class,
situate in San Juan County, State of
Washington, towit:
All Tide Lands of the second class,
owned by the State of Washington, situate
in front of, adjacent to and abutting upon
that portion of the United States govern
ment meander line running along that
part Of the upland described as lot Two ~
Section 2, Township 36 North OF Range l
West, described as follows, towit:
Commencing at point on said meand-
er line where the boundary line between
Lots and 2, said section, township and
range would intersect the said meander
line in front of Lot 2; thence Westerly
along said meander line distance of 1856
ineal chains to the initial point of said
meander line, the Tide Lands in front of
which applicant desires to purchase;
thence Westerly along said meander line
in front of Lot 2, total distance of Nine
(0 chains, according to the certified copy
of the Surveyor Generals field notes, filed
with this application, June IA, 1897.
ANY person desiring to protest against
the purchase of said described Tide Lands
may do so within Thirty 80 days of the
first publication of this notice.
Date of first publication this Oath day of
June, 1897. ROBERT BRIDGES.
Commissioner of Public Lands.