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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-15
DEWEY HAS FREE HAND
Gcemmen, Has Full Confidence in Ms Good
Judgment
NAY Be MADE A VICE ADMIRAL.


New York. Sept. IA dispatch to
the Herald from Washington says;
Secretary Long IL expected to make
special reference In his annual report
to the operations OF the Asiatlo squad
ron. and particularly to the conduc; "
Rear Admiral Dewey. Department
officials generally believe the best Is
none too good for that oniccr. and no
surprise would be expressed II the Sec
rotary were to recommend that the
grade OF vice admiral be created In W.
der that It might be fiiled by the APP
polntmcnt Of Rear Admiral Dewey.
As showing the faith put In Rear Al
miral Dewey, the department does lot
exact from him statement concerning
his dolnaa. but IL satisfied 70 let HIN
have a free hand and take such necua-
slry action as he may deem proper. lie
h kept well advised Of the International
situation, particularly with reference to
qne paclfic. hut the department ms
every confidence In hla good judgment
There has been a great deal Of talk
In naval circles In favor % the PROPOSE
tlon 10 create the grade ~ vice admiral.
and II Congress should take such action
the President will willingly confer 10
upon Rear Admiral Dewey.
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AGUINALDO ODEYS Otis.
Withdraw; Ills Troops in Compliance With
American Demand.
SITUATION IS MORE SATISFACTORY.
oensai OTIS Reports Ansirs at Manila 3D.
lie Has Had 20 Connnc spanish
Prisoners within the walled city.

Washington. Sept 1s.-Gen. Otis toe
day cabled the war deparlmen, as FOL.
lows.
Manila. Sept Is. isgs.--Adjuiant Con
erai, Washington: Anairs much more
satisfactory. Demands for with draw
al insurgcnt forces complied with and
all Withdrawn or Withdrawing today.
except small forces In outlying Dis
tricts. which are not obcyiug insurgeut
leader. Agulnaldo rcqucuts a few days
In which 10 withdraw them By dotach-
ments. and punish their Commanding
officers. over 1000 already Withdrawn.
No concessions granted insufgtnis but
strict compliance with demand of sth
Inst General good feeling prevailing
Manila quiet and business progrcsslng
fnvorably. No difficulty ANTICIPATED.
Have been compelled TO connne Span.
Ism prisoners temporarily vitn.n limits
OF walled city.
tslgnod) OTIS, Comm andng.
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SAGASTA FIXES THEM.
FIRES THE toRTIs IN SHORT ORDER.


New York. Sept. ia Herald dis
patch from Madrid says The senators
we're sitting In their house ready 90
Salk on FOR many days.
Gen. Primo De Rivera had concluded
a violent speech which had caused ihl
bell OF the president OF ,he senatc to be
rung Violently. lie had been warncl
that such strong words could not be
used In The senate. The Condo de Al
menaa. furious. had asked permission
to mount ,ho tribune. M1ntoro Rios
had refused him. forcsoolng scenes
which be would be- unable 20 control.
when there was a general nui,cr.
sagas.a, In his uniform. with the de-
cree % the suspension Of the cories In
his right hand. mounted the r1sirum
and read the decree. ami also the law
forolddlng any one speaking after the
queens decree had been rad. II was
then o'clock Leaving the senate.
sagasil entered his carriage. which
was driven az full Eaiiop to che coftcs.
where he entered. His arrival was tho
signal OF thc opening u the session.
he repeated exactly what he had said
~ tht upper house and the c0riss AMI
sonata wi;hln half an hour wsr, h,ih
closed without time having been given
Tor rsmonsiraucc or mufmur.
Sagasta showed muacuiar enorrv
which was extraordinary. lila pnick
proplbly saved his country and hla
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WOLCOTI IS VIGOROUS.
SAYS Iowst is A POLITICAL TRAMP.


Denver. Cola. Sept. i5.-The stats
convention Of the Republican party Of
Colorado was called 90 order at the
broadway Thoater BY J. NJ. Hodge. at
10 O'Clock this morning.
United States Senator Edward o.
woloott was unanimously elected to be
the temporary chairman. Mr, wolcott
began his speech by eongratulatlng the
convention mat Il was not called upon
10 confer with any other party as to IT.
nominations and the delegates need not
quarrel for three days over a division
OF the spells. like hungry dogs fighting
over a bone. lie said ghe conventions
at Colorado Springs showed that the
price 81 the party which had tried 10
steal the name and organization Of the
Republican party under the name of
silver Republicans was two or three
places In the state house.
Referring TO the division OF the Sill
Yer Republican party. ne said that "a
political tramp named Towne was
called here from another state 70 tell
Colorado voters how to conduct their
convention"
lie asserted that Mr.. Towne had no
authority. as claimed by him. 10 re-
move a state chairman. and stated that
the silver Republican party was first
organized In Colorado, ana Mr.. Broad
was elected state chairman for Coll
orado months before Mr.. Towne was
named aH national chairman. HIS ar
fnignment OF the silver Republicans
who followed Chairman Towne was
very bitter. lie was glad. he said,
that they had forever lett the Ropub-
llcan party. Speaking OF the broad
convention. he said he hoped this con-
ven,lon would nnd some means OF Coz
operation with IL. Most OF Its mem
hefr, he said, could ind all the silver
they wanted IN the name Republican.
The platform OF the Silver Republicans.
presided over by Senator Teller, Mr.
Woloott said, was devoted largely 20
v'llncation Of the junior senator from
Colorado. lie wished 20 send them
tho message that when they had dug
his political grave and buried him In
over II.
Senator wolcott devoted some time
10 statement concerning his mission
10 Europe In the interests Of an inter-
national hm-tallic agreement. He
predicted that n the Republican party
femhlna m power the silver Question
viii ultimately be settied by inturna-
tlonal agreement. Colorado he said,
had great resources and the people
should learn thag the policy OF snarling
at all who disagree with them Is drv-
Ing away the capital needed TO develop
those resources. He referred to tho
Dlugley law as q great measure for
prosperity. lie paid President Me-
kinley's war policy a high compliment.
he defended the war revenue law and
the latest bond issue.
Speaking VI the war he saidthat when
international complications arose. Il
was gratifying 90 know that people OF
Anglo-Saxo blood stood together add
Ing And don't hear as much of 'cou-
sin Ia as l used to-"
referring 10 the losses by disease In
d. war he said there had undoubtedly
been serious mistakes made but there
had bssn no suggestions Of dishonesty
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STEP TOV ARD REVOLUTION
o"y arbitrary Power viii Prevent Revision in Deys Casefnce
on the Brink Of the Graest Crisis Since the Birth Of the Repub
lie-Mlliay Coup etat Freely Conjectured.

New York. Sept ia dispatch to
the world from Paris says;
France r. on the brink Of the gravcst
crisis since the birth ~ the third re-
public. The situation IL briefly this.
Premier Briss1n and all the other
members or the cablnrt with the ex-
ccpiiou o. zurlindon. minister Of war.
and possibly Iocluoy. arr convinced
" the absolute nec, giiy OF revision In
the Drcyfus case In the interest OF JUS
tlcc and of tho state.
Cen Bruugcro has slgnincd his will
lingncra 10 take the portfolio o. war
and accept revision.
~ Saturdays meeting Of the cabinet
a decision will ~ taken and II IL cer-
tain that revision viii be dcrrccd.
Prudent Faurc has been a determined
opponent OF revision and has caused Il
Go be rumorcd that he viii resign IL II
Il granted.
No one believes that be will resign.
but every one scca that his threat 80
do No IL desperate cSpcdient 60 got
IA at one blow OF Brlsson'a cabinet.
and u l. fondly hoped, of rcvialon also.
Bu, Faure'a unconailsa tlonal action. In
directly interfering with responsibility
IN the cabinet. aiords an example %
the lawlcaaneas In high places which
u the nrat step toward revolution.
lie o. accused Of aiming AZ a dictator
ship, and u he succeeds IN destroying
the Ericsson cablnct II viii be the act "
a dictator
The Drcyfua agitation can now be
suppressed only by he exercise OF ar
bilary power.
President Fauro has made himself
the champion OF the army and iia
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tainted chiefs. who will DO anything
to avoid the exposure Tint revision
would entail. and they are ready 10
place that arbltmry power In his
hands. A military coup d'etat Ia ihoru-
fore freely conjcc;urcd tonight a. the
probable outcome OF the crisis should
Prcsidct Faurv'a oforts 20 bWldose
tho brlEon cabinet fan. Col. Pay du
Clam IN an Interview says!
Il know very wen that my being put
ON The Inactive list has set wagging all
che tongues OF Paris, but thore "a 20 be
no sensational sequel whatever. Ny
relation With this accurscd uontrO-
Vcrny 10 solely official. Al those state
menta about my having bounded Drry-
fun and prosecuted his wife are cSecra-
bic Hes, My connection with the bor-
dcrcauNf l have none. The war min
lticr-hc best knows why--haa retired
M" temporarily. ana like a soldier. 1
ask no questions but submit II you.
like the French reporters. are seeking
a theatrical sensation. let me assure
you that you are on the wrong track.
The liEht about which Zola has prptcd
~ much. can do nothing but good "
me-
Nevertheless. Il IL rumorcd today
thm Patty du Clam has disappeared
from Paris.
The Matln today says that while the
cabinet IL divided rs TO the authcncity
~ certain documents IN tho Drcyfus
casg. an the ministers admit that they
were not communicated 10 the defense.
Hence, the paper adds. a revision OF
the trial viii bring up the question Of
che responsibility Of Gen. Murcicr. who
was minister for war at the time Orgy
cabinet.
The Echo de Paris Eayu Emile zoia
u In switzerland and that he will re-
turn 10 Paris early IN october. lie IL
said 10 be preparing an address ~ the
public which will be posted In the prin-
cipai towns Of France.
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peldn, Sept. H.-CDciayed In trans
mllslon).-1he Marquis Ito. the Japan.
Gee statesman. who IL Understood - be-
visiting China Tor the purpose u ar
ranging an offensive ana defensive al.
llange between China and Japan. ar
rived here Today and was received az
the railroad station by notabllitieH
specially ordered by the emperor 10 well
come the distinguished visitor An
cdlct has been published extending the
postal operations throughout tho vm-
plrc and replacing The pre-, - system OF
government couriOra.
The frequent cdicts introducing So
forms and cutting down expenditures
prove that the emperor'a advisers are
bent upon a policy which can oNly be
the result of a complete change OF opl1-
Ion. Most Of the Chinese and the old
European residents look rpon the
change "a being too sweeping and IL.
ritatlng 10 the Official classes.
hut u II evident the emperor has de-
cldcd 10 abolish many abuses. and his
efforts are welcomed BY an the en.lght-
cned Chinese who, however. counsel
moderation.
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Washington, Sept. ib.-Aiinlatcr Con-
ger Informs the department of state
that the emperor uf China. by imperial
decree, has "a ciloned The opening II
national university al Pekln. In Goa
nection with which schools are To be
established In the provincial capitals,
aud educational Institutions called the
Third class" are 90 be opened In the
department and district cities, Grad
yates OF the schools OF third class may
enter tho intermediate colleges and the
university at Pokln. II II believed that
the curriculum adopted by the Japan
ose univcnlty viii be followed.
Another dispatch from Minister Con-
ger would Indicate that the emperor Of
china has taken a long stride In p1-
vance In civilization by encouraging
the newspapers OF his empire O. puhlilh
a truthful aud fun account Of daily
events and 10 be both bold and fearless
In the discussing ~ current Affairs, lite
has by public proclamation made the
Chinese DAILY Progress an Official Organ
ana has declared that articles which ap-
pear In Chinese newspapers, though APP
parently dlapleaHlng 20 him, shall not
ON that account be suppressed,
lie has directed that important lrtl-
clea OF current events In the Leading
minors shall be marked ana prrsentad
10 him promptly. lie assigns IN his
proclamation the reason for this that he
deslrts 10 extend his knowledge OF
affairs, both chln@sa and foreign.
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ABANDONS THU jubilee.
Intended Celebration VIII Not Be Held In
Austria.
nsesuse Of the rmpr..s' Death. An FRO.
es"dlnE- ~. stopped. aud An rub
Ne C.remoniss Suspended.

New York. Sept. ia dispatch to
the World from Vienna says
The jubilee celebration has been den-
nitely abandoned. The cmperor's eoun-
cillors formally asked him whether any
part OF the ceremonies would be pro-
eeeded with. lie Interrupted the ques-
ton ana declared that he would have
no public ceremony In the next slN
months.
II IL not yet decided whore the EN-
peror will so after the funeral, but he
win avoid being seen al all and viii
admit no one 10 his presence except
his ministers with whom he held his
conference today since his bereavement.
Even purely military ceremonies like
the unwilling Of the equestrian statue
OF the Archduke Albrocht. have been
Indefinitely postponed.
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NEVADA HrrunLioaSs JuiiLAsr.
They Are To king for sue 80. OF o.. Part,
~ the state Ilcket

Reno, New SECT. 1.-the town is
'u'i OF Republican delegates To the state
convention that viii be called To order
at one O'Clock today Thcy seem to be
enthusiastic and for the INT time In
AK ycau can see TN sun OF success
shining brightly The ticket viii most
likely be headed by VIM. Mcmillan OF
storey for governOr.
u IN underntod the several delega-
tl1na caucuasod last night and were In
ntaflon until midnight. considering the
availability OF passing the nomination
Ier Congress, Il being claimed by many
thnt 10 put a man up would stimulate
mu,n opnohltiOn TO the balance OF the
uckp, and be an emriy honor.
DR.. w. II, Patterson ~ Reno. viii be
The nominee II one IL made.
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RATTLESA|PS FOR DEWEY
Nh NO Because lie Needs Them Now, but 10 Establish a
ComWteDt Naval Force in The Pacific for The Future.
,,, and Oregon Go to Manila via HOnouluw'h These Ships
Dewey Would Have Force Which Neither the eermans
nor any Other Nation Would Care to Meet

piled with coal that ~ II becomes ne
cessary TO change the course Of The
shlpa and aend them 20 Samoa. or by
a short cut to Manila they can make
the voyage without dlfficuity.
50 FAR a. Germany IL concerned. the
authorities say there IL nothing In her
attitude to cause the belief that she
proposes to interfere with any disposl-
tlon Of the Philippines this government,
may see n, % make. II IL appreciated.
however. that Il will be ,he par. Of
wisdom FOR tine tinted states 70 put IN
the Psclnc a force % Formidable as to
discourage even tsc suggestion Of In
reference.
oermny's force In the pacinu -
sists 4 the armored cruisers Kais r
ssiI Deutschland; the protected cruls-
ers Kasorin Augusta. Irene. Prime -
Wilhelm. Gcnon. cormoran and Fake.
The dlspfacemen, OF Rear ADMIRAL
Dewey's prcsens force amounia d 3d.
80 tons, while ghw. of che Oerman COM
nan1cr reaches N,Nii. Roar Admiral
Dtwsya ships. however, are better
armed than ths German men-of-war,
and their men have no advantage u
having been undlr mr..
The monitors Monterey aud Mpnad-
mock are mainly scrvlceahle for work
In Hmruih water. and n che ucrmtn
Eiips should r.iif Tor the Pacific coast.
pa w1lil hs ihu case In NE event %
wtr. Rear Admiral Dewey would have
oriy HE protected crult,ft and gun
b. fia 20 depend upon. with iwp bat
a. Al. la = = HIH a.
.onnlgr ~ his squadron O. i9.aa4 tons.
h. would nave force which thc
uofmaus or any other nation would no.
care ~ meet.
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GREAT SOUTH AMERICAN WAR
II Is Likely 10 Come Over he chlle-Argen.
tine Boundary,


New York. sept. ia Dispatch 90
the Herald from Valparaiso says;
The boundary dispute between Chile
and Argentina seems likely 20 develop
into Erea; sou.h American connagra-
tlon. II II believed. as a foundation.
that Bolivia has signed a secret trc1iy
with Argentina to make common cause
aFains, Chile. In case u war. how
ever Peru. I am Informed. would
cheekmaie Bolivia, leaving ArgcEslna
60 the care u chile. This attitude OF
Peru IA said to be due TO the fact chat
Chile has wiped on ten million dollars
from the ransom for she provinces &C.
furnrd by the protocol. chile u now
completing her naval and military
preparations Tor hostile climax to
the negotiations with Argentina.
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poneIe Mnr.lrr and snIclae.

Louisville, Ky. Sept, lb,-Joseph y.
Nlllier, a rireetcar mptormnn, his two.
ycar-oh child and woman named
room In the Enterprise hotel at \
O'Clock r1orning From notes irft by
The woman Il was learned that she had
FIRST given her pafampur ana his child
morphine In sherry wine but fearing
that this would not be- effective had
shot Vllllcr through the rghi temple
and then turned the revolver upon her
self. death being instantaneous In each
case. The child was already dead
from the effects OF the drug
Mir. VIlller was % year. VI axe. IL
was a Wldowct and The child was that
Of his lawfully welded wife. The
woman was "A domestic VINO had 0isee
been employed by Nulicr.
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partmont agent. by Perry 3. Hsath. tho
nrst aaslatAu, postmaster general. Ihe
letter says thai the military authorities
al Guantanamo. Cuba, found the post
master 90 be a spanish sympnhiHsr.
who Vas not trusted by the cubana %
the foreigners. He was not considered
a safe person TO handle the NALL. and
Col. n. 4. Ray therefore appointed a
reFlmontal chaplain IN hts place @
serve temporarily. u has been rcc1m-
mended ghat a United States postal Of
ficlal be sent there a. soon az possible
win sufficient stamps 20 supply uho
demand. az none can De obtained az
that place. W. y. splcer VIII cake
charge % the oiiics.
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x.v YORK SEPT; IA special 10 'ns
u.,,n frsu Washington says
s.sr.,ary u the navy Ions ''a'su
=. sisb, fA,i ihe baitleships Iowa
70, os.ssn are under orders to pro-
"a 10 Manila via Honolulu 10 rein
49,, mar Admiral Deweys cornnand.
IN alre-tins ,hsm To touch at Honolulu
a.. ,,,b,rsiss were ac,uaied by TWO
.,,,,y,s-ths arpi 20 put th-m In cen-
tr,i po,it.on where they could be ava.
~m. Tor any duty In ,he P'elne anu
,h,,h nigh, be considered desirable.
and the. sccund bectuse they 40 h''
~. 4, send endorsements 90 Rear
Admiral Dewey before the arml'uee
b.swesn the United s,aser and spain
expired.
II 10 expected In 5fielal circles mat
.hs bitileshlps and che ave GOLFERS
whi.h will accompany them viii 'e
rady - sin by Monday next tn
sAlps viii no, waste any time In max
irr .hs voyrrr. Thfy Will mtts i'w
s.ops and these only 20 coal and COM
munleaif wish The dopar;meni.
while believing there Will be ~ In
Irrational dsytlopmtnts @ change
TO- program. she authorities DO not
pf5rase 90 be- In such position thai
ny eannc, modify the instructions 10
%, ,sffris In case n necessity. and O.
b ffshls rtfs1n thsy ara 70 touch AZ
,yaln points TO report and receive or
lIn
M Dispatch q the colllsra with the
ll,ili'hlps Il due 90 the desire of me
aa.hor,lfs % kct9 them 20 wen sup
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GENERAL MILES DowN wIrn FEVER.
Itisa Light Attack, aud His Recovery l..
Expected soon

Washington. Sept. i5.-Gen. Miles Is
confined To his bed with touch Of
fever resulting In part from the work
aud the exposure Of ms recent cam
paigna. The general has been Riling
for some days and although he came
TO army headquarters for two hours
yesterday there was already some EVIL
dence OF fever. Today the physician
who was called In insisted upon the
generals remaining Ia bed. The at
tack causes no apprehension 10 the
general or his friends.
II 10 said 10 be Of malarlal char
acter, like much OF the fever developed
after exposure In Southern attitudes
II IN believed that the general viii now
yield 20 tho advice Of physicians and
friends and take vacation AZ some
quiet resort. owing 20 the strong re-
Operative powers Of Gen Miles, Il IL
hoped at army headquarters that he
VIII be- up and about very soon.
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mr.. no,lln'. Case iielnr Heard.

san Francisco. Sept, 1.-THE hearing
OF the matter OF eStradltlun In the case
" Mrs. Rotkln, accurrd % the poison.
ms OF Mrs. John T.. Cunning and her
SISTER. Mrs. psane, dld not progress
very far today
GOV. Budd objected 10 the form OF
complaint. In facs he claimed that no
aciual complain; had been made.
District Attorney Hoamer and Ds.
tective McVey ondeavored TO explain
the lntrlcaclcs OF che Delaware code
ana claimed that she complain. was
embodied In the warrant This cx-
planluon ala no; satisfy the governor
anu the attorneys on both Sides are
now buried IN the language Of the DEL
'w.re co1e' In an endolvor 20 clear she
matter Mrs. Bo,kln did not appear.
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Inlrre.lea 10 lhs aolt nnme..

Morrlstown, ". j.. Sept. lS.--Aa the
competition Tor the amateur golf cham-
pionshlp advances the lniercHt ~ The
several contests increases, a large
number ~ men ana women PROMINENT
~ Identified with the game were early
on hand today al the Morris county
club house hnd closely followed the
eight players who viii strive 10 qualify
FOR tho semi-hnals which viii BE- play a
tomorrow. OF the men now LETT In, W,
]. Travis. Findaly Douglas. G. u. Nc
Donald and Walter B. Smith are picked
az the winners OF their respective
matches today. Travis II paired with
FoNhlil Krcne, who defeated Tying
yesterday. ana while Travis IL popular
favurite. there are many shrewd Judges
who claim that kecnr viii give him a
very much harder game than the cak-
land club golfers friends anticipate.
Findlny Douglas, who II an Imported
golfer. should certainly win from J. NJ.
SULLIVAN, as he IN undoubtedly one Of
the most nnished players seen In ;he
present tournament
A good game should be the result %
the meeting ~ oN-Chhmplpn q. 70. Nee
Donald ~ Chicago and NJ N. Coates.
who ~ the ihird Of those Hilll eligible
from the NOwnort club, Coates. IKE
Douglas, lea = a the fine points OF the
game In Scotland and ~ he Il within
a couple of strokes NJ being as good q
player as II, Whlgham, who has held
the champion hin for the last two years,
a close and ltlng contest may cnsue.
The fourth pair. Walter u, Smith ~
the Ontwentsla golf club Of Lake f0r-
est. MS, and George II. Fowler OF Phil
adelphia, are pretty well matched, but
the Chicago man has the advantage In
driving. Smith, In his play yesterday
executed phenomenal drive, the ban
travelling about $50 yards, fllling dead
ON the side OF a hill. without rolling
two feet. Many OF the players who say
this performance applauded the young
western player. who Tor the past two
years has put up an excellent game Tor
Yale In the intercollegiate series. Fow-
Ter viii have an advantage In approach
plays and both are equally clever on the
putting greens,