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Evening star., 1899-03-13

Weather conditions and general forecast
The storm is rapidly passing off the eX-
treme northeast Canadian coast, and high
pressure is general this morning from the
Mississippi valley eastward.
During Sunday and Sunday night there
We're rains and SHOWS from the upper Mis-
sissippi valley and upper lake region east
ward, and the eastward development of a
disturbance in the southwest has caused
rains during Sunday night in the gulf
states.
m. Sunday, there We're rains and SHOWS
from the slope region eastward, except on
the middle and south Atlantic coast.
Temperatures have fallen from t degrees
to 30 degrees from the lake regions south
ward, the greatest fall having occurred
over the former district, which is covered
by the cold wave for which warnings were
issued Sunday. In the west there has been
considerable rise in temperature.
In the Pacific coast and plateau regions
there have been rains and SHOWS in the
northern and central portions, while fair
weather has continued to the southwark
Rain is indicated tonight and Tuesday in
the gulf and south Atlantic states and the
lower Ohio valley; fair weather in the up
per Ohio valley, lower lake region and mid
die Atlantic states, followed by rain Tues
day. and generally fair weather in New
England
The temperature changes will be unm-
portant, except New England and northern
New York, where it will be colder tonight.
Fresh to brisk north to east winds will
east winds on the south Atlantic coast
The following heavy precipitation Gn
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: Meridian 102; Vicks-
burg, 1.34.
For the twenty-four hours ending am.
Sunday: Saint Paul, 10, Marquette, LIS;
Mobile, 1.40; Kansas City, 1.50.
Records for Twenty-FOur Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the tWenty-four hours begin
ming at I'm. yesterday:
Thermometer-March II, 1 pm, ~; s
pm, ca; II midnight, IS. March Il, m,
40; am, A: II noon, II; pm. IL.
Maximum. ~, at pm, March l.; mini
mum, II, at In, March IL.
Barometer-March IL, 4 pm. 29T1: s
p.m 29.71; II midnight 1855. March 13,
4 am, 1000; am, 1920; noon, 1920; =
pm, 39.25.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at s
am: Great Falls-Temperature 49, con-
dition. 5. Receiving reservoir-Tempera-
ture, 43; condition at north connection, 4;
condition at south connection, 3. Distrib-
uting ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 43; condition
at infiuent gatehouse, 3; efiiuent gatehouse,
=.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide, 3:O4 am. and 3:36 pm:
high tide 9:OI a. m. and $50 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, $3.50 am. and 425
pm; high tide, 9:52 I'm. and 1915 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, 6:15 am; sun sets, G:O5
pm.
Moon sets S:3S pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, G:13 am
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by 7:14 pm; extin-
gushing begun at $40 am. The. lighting
is begun one hour before the time named
Arc lamps lighted at $50 pm; extin-
guished at 5:35 am.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Elected to Membership.

At the last meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Washington board of trade
the following named persons were elected
to membership in the board: Nathaniel Nc
Kay, +. b. Crosswaite, John c. CLANCY,
George Oakley Totten, Frank Baker. Hugo
Worch, Thos. ]. Grogan, s. A. Manuel.
Frank V. Bennett, T. F. Schneider, Smith
Thompson jr., G. Thos. Dunlop, Judge r.
II. Alvey, Judge Charles T. Scott, Andrew
b. Graham, Albert F. Fox.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
A dash of
Fruit Juice
ON
Grape=Nuts
Flakes a
Fetching
Dish.
90 s4e9$4s@3@*@&&t4a<esat$% t$%.

Iou ought to advertise for people to eat fruit
juice on Grape-Nuts. like them very much that
way. ] mix fruit in and eat sort OF fruit puti-
ding, which is very delightful to my palate and
find the food of most neurishng character Since
its use have been relieved Of constipation" This
was written by man In Buffalo, y. Y.
nice fruit juice, such from canned
peaches, pears, etc., makes delicious dish OF
Grape-Nuts, and another fGvorite is to make n
pudding with sultana raisins. such given in the
directions On the package. When a man or wo-
man once eats Grape-N Nuts he lor she) thereupon
Joins the Grapefruit army, and never regrets it.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
BOLD ROBBERY AT wAvERLY, N. Y
Masked Men Blow Open Safe and Sc
cure $175.

WAFERLY, N. Y, March 13.-A hold-up
in true western bandit style occurred here
about o'clock this morning. At that hour
eleven masked and armed men entered the
power house of the Waveriy, Sayre and
Athens Traction Company and ordering the
three employees to hold up their hands
bound them securely and placed them in
an empty car, where the workmen were
secured by ropes around their necks at
tachsd to the handle bar above them. Then,
leaving one man to guard them, the rob-
bers blew open the three safes in the Of
flee and secured $175 in cash.
Nothing but money was taken. About 4
O'Clock one of the men succeeded in free
ing his hands and all were quickly cut
loose. The police were summoned, but there
is no clue
Evening star., 1899-03-13
PRINCE GUSTAV IN BAD ODOR.
Successor of King Oscar Hooted and
Peited by POpuIace.

ClfRISTIANIA, Norway, March 13 -
There was popular demonstration here
last evening against Crown Prince Gustaf
Duke of Wormland, who was recently ap-
pointed regent on account OF the Illness OF
his father, King Oscar II. The prince was
returning from the military club when he
met crowd of people who hooted him.
hissed him and peltcd him with snow balls
The crowd was dispersed by the police and
several arrests were made.
The Norwegian papers condemn the dem
tration.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
WILL BUILD THEIR OWN CARS.
Railroad managers Will Not Be 'sHeld
Up" by the Trust,

CHICAGO, March 13.-The railroad com
p2nies are not fascinated with the idea of
the car building trust. Managers of sew
eral of the big lines running from Chicago
say that hereafter they will build their
own cars rather than be held up by the
trust.
The only thing that will be necessary in
most cases is for the transportation COM
panies to enlarge their shops General
Manager Parker of the Rock Island and
President Stickney of the Great Western
express themselves forcibly on the subject
Evening star., 1899-03-13

said change may soon te expected is
bic @ is the incumbent Of That office. having
been appointed to it March 16, 1880 1t is
pointed out by those who expect change
in this department that Mr.. Trimble's third
term of three years, the same period of
time for which the Commissioners are
appointed. will expire Thursday next, and
it is rumored that his resignation to take
effect that date is not improbable. The
salary of the position held by him is 50, 500,
having been increased $500 since his ap
pointment. Il
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Theft of Fuel and Fruit.

Policeman Herbert of the fourth precinct
saw Elliott Washington, colored, come from
]. w. Stephenson's coal yard about IL
o'clock Saturday night with a sack of coal
ON his back. When he saw the officer he
dropped the bag and sat upon it. There
was hole in the sack and the humps of
the fuel that had been dropped enabled the
officer to track the colored man to the
yard. The penalty was So or fifteen days
for this offense. On a charge of second
offerse, involving the theft of canned
peaches from Mr.. Stephenson's wharf
Washington was held for the grand jury.
George Crawford, also colored, was
charged with participation in the theft of
the peaches. He was fined $40, with thirty
days as the equivalent.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
BURGLAR IN CLEVELAND SUBURB.
Robbers Get Little Booty From Rock
River Post 0ftice,

CLEV EEAND, Ohio, March 13.-The pest
office at Rock River, suburb, was entered
last night by burglars, who in their search
for money and Naluahles Ilew opan the safe
and in so doing demolished almost the en-
tire front of the building. They We're un-
successful, however, in finding anything of
value.
A safe expert who visited the scene says
that the combination and handle of the
safe had been knocked off with a sledge
hammer. hole was then drilled in the door
and the explosive inserted.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
FAIR TONIGHT.
Conditions Favorable for Rain Tues-
day-Fresh Winds.

Forecast till 8 pm. Tuesday-For the Dis
trict of Columbia, eastern Pennsy lvaaia
New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, fair
tonight; conditions favorable for rain Tues
day; fresh north to east winds.
For Virginia, rain tonight and Tuesday
preceded by fair in northern portion to-
night fresh north to east winds.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Rev. il. Vance Declines a Call.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. March 13.-Rev
James l. Vance, pastor Of the First Pres
byterian Church, announces that he has
declined the call to the First Presbyterian
Church of Baltimore. This is the second
call which DR.. Vance has declined within
rev weeks, the other having been to the
Hyde Park Presbyterian Church at Chica-
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
White-Douglas Kidwell of Arlington,
Va. and Dora l.. Creel of Loudoun county,
Virginia; Alfred McCook and Gertrude L.
Wilson; A. P. Noel of Lynchburg, Va, and
Mrs. Ida NJ Gleason of Charlottesville, Va;
Oscar A. Phillips and Bertha e. Langley.
'Colored-Abraham Burrell and Nellie
Johnson.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
INVESTIGATING WESTERN RATES.
Interstate Commerce Commission in
SessiOn in Chicago Todnx.

III Shfc0sO IOuuS.
CHICAGO, March 13.-The interstate COM
merce commission here today began inves-
tigating the rates of western railroads. 1t
is expected the inquiry will continue the
greater part of the week. The Chicago
board of trade has complained that the
western railroads are discriminating in
grain rates against Illinois points in favor
OF places west of the Mississippi. The rail-
road and warehouse commission of Illinois
is conducting the case for the shippers
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Steamer Aroma Long Overdue.

MONTREAL, March 13.-The Thomson
Line steamer Aroma is still to be heard
from. This is the forty-ffth day she has
been out. having sailed from Portland on
the afternoon of January ~.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Native of the District.

The selection of Mr.. Duvall means the
appointment of native of the District,
he having been born here in 1S47. He re-
ceived his education in the city, being a
graduate of Columbian University or col
lege, as it was known in his youth. He is
also a graduate of the law department of
the university, graduating in 1869. during
which year he was admitted to the bar of
the District.
He entered the office of the late Joseph
H. Bradley. f. famous local member of the
legal profession, and subsequently was as
sociated with Mr. Bradley in the pratice of
law. When Mr.. Thomas was appointed,
June l. 1S93 Mr.. Duvall became his first as
sistant, and has since continued such.
Mr.. Duv&ll is prominent member of CO.
lumblan College Chapter of the Sigma Chi
Association. and has just completed term
as president of the Alumni Association of
tie Columbian University. For several
years Mr.. Duvall was member of the fac
ulty of the law department of Georgetown
University, being professor of the law of
t0rts and equity. He is member of the
board of childrens guardians, one of the
trustees of the American University, pres
ident of the Methodist Home and a member
of the Metropolitan M f. Church. Mr. Du-
vail is said to be a republican. while Mr.
thomas is understood to be democrat.
Statement by COmmissfoner Ross,
Speaking today to Star reporter of the
coming change in the office of attorney for
tHS l'lSliiCl, Commissioner ROSS, who has
immediate charge of that department, said:
Mr.. S. T. Thomos, who has served ac-
'ceptably during the past six years, and
whose second term of office will expire the
1st of June next, prior to his appointment
as attorney served for many years as as
sistant attorney for the District of Column
bia, and was promoted to the place he now
holds on the retirement of Mr.. Hazelton,
the 1st of June 1893
He will be succeeded by Mr. Andrew B.
DuVall, the present assistant attorney for
the District of Columbia who has served
in that capacity also for a period of six
years, and who will bring to the office of
attorney for the District not only his high
qualifications as a member of the District
bar, but also a general familiarity with the
laws and ordinances of the District attain
ed during his long service as assistant
Mr.. Thomas has conducted the office
as to have Won the respect and confidence
OF the Commissioners, as well that of
the judges of the courts and the members
of the bar with whom he has come in con-
tact in that capacity.
The office of attorney is one of the most
important of the District government
Nearly every question which arises in the
administration of it's affairs is a legal ques-
Evening star., 1899-03-13
British Steamer .pIntea Ashore.

KEY WEST, Fla, March ts.-The British
steamer Platea, Captain Alien, from Balti-
more on March for Ffavana, with cargo
of hay and railroad iron, went ashore on
Friday last on Collins Patches, fifty miles
from here. Her cargo Is being jettisoned
Evening star., 1899-03-13
Paper Money Issue in Holland.

The Dutch minister of, feance at The
Hague has been authorized to issue treas
ury and promlssory notes TO the amount
of $6.G3O,OOO.
Evening star., 1899-03-13

The Platea belongs tor William Thompson
d Co and halls from Liverpool She was
built at Port Glasgow in 1897, is a steel
screw steamer of 2,O44t TONS net registered
has five bulkheads, is 324 feet inches long,
has AZ feet beam and draws 90 feet inches
of water.
Evening star., 1899-03-13
No Quorum at HARRISBURG.

HARRISBURG. Pa, March 13.-The
forty-seventh ballot for United States SEN
ator today resulted as follows:
Quay (rep), 10: jerks (den-), Z; Irwin
(rep.), /. No quorum. }
Evening star., 1899-03-13

be succeeded by Mr.. Duvali. 1t IS eX-
planned by the Commissioners that in Sc
lecting Mr.. Duvall for the position they
adhered to a policy they have endeavored
to practice during the past several years
in making such appointments, that of pro-
noting those next in line. Whether this
policy will be followed in the selection of
Mr. Duvalrs first assistant is a matter
which will. it IS understood, be left by the
Commissioners largely to his judgment,
and if he should suggest that the assist
ants in the Office, Messrs. James l.. Pugh
Gnd Mason n. Richardson, be promoted it
is believed the Commissioners will approve
the suggestion. In any event it is under
stood that in the selection of the first as
sistant to the attorney Mr.. Duvalls rec
ommendation will be adopted by the Com
fniSSinnarS
Evening star., 1899-03-13
FINANCIAL.
S 1 Does lit.

Maybe you've felt that you couldnt Law
out enough TO open a bank accoint and
have thus stood IN your own way Of ac-
cumulating money
one dollar opens an account here Ynu
can add TO n as You please
Interest paid on deposits
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-08

Monday, 10 a. m.--Isider William uiil.
Thomas ~ Bnsaett, william 4. Rig1y
and u. NJ. Todd were the speakers OF
this session. The subjects treated on
were varied and adapted to thi needs
OF the people,
2 y. m.-Islders Ernest RlrAs and
John nincllley, recently returned mis-
aionnTicr, gave interesting accounts OF
the marvellous success OF the Elders
generally In the mission FIELDS. They
had received great testimony ~ the
truth Of the Gospel In their labors In
the world.
Elder John II. Smith reviewed the
teachings ~ the various speakers, lie
spoke In terms Of satisfaction or tho
great latter-day work being accom-
pilshed among the children OF men. Tho
speaker was grateful for the knowledge
he had o. the generosity Of all peoples
and nations among whom Ne had
Travelled. lie treated at length upon
the beneficial results 10 mankind OF the
efforts and discoveries OF tho great men
OF the earth and portrayed the para
mount mission OF the Redcemer aud
the final triumph Of His great work
Elder Thomas y. Kicks made tho
closing remarks. promising that II the
Saints viii keep the oounaels given un-
told blessings win accrue to them.
The choir sang pilgrim Chorus"
and benedirtlon was pronounced by
Patriarch A. H. ilinkley.
JAMES GILLESPIE
Stake CLERK.
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fuilness OF tunes was remarkably
strong.
JAMES O. BLEAK.
Clerk.


Rexburg, Idaho. March 20. 1907. The
quarterly conference OF this Stare was
held In the new Flnmm hail sunday
and Monday. March 10th AMI .,th.
Elder Thomas T.. Kicks. stake Dresi-
dent, presiding. The weather was
favorable and large gatherings filled
the house at all The sessions. There
were present Elder John II. smith OF
the Council OF Apostles, the stake
presidency, Bishops OF wards and other
leading brethren.
ON sunday morning Elder William u.
liigby was the first speaker. He res
Viewed the history ana progress Of tho
stake and showed that In every aspect
there has been "A satisfactory growth
and development.
Elder Charles Welsh, n visitor from
Morgan county. Utah, addressed the
congregation dwelling upon the 9raoti-
cal duties OF the Saints ana particular
Is upon the responsibility OF parents to
train their children In the principles OF
the Gospel,
on Sunday ut . y, m. the Sacrament
was administered by Elders ]. VI Baker
aud Ernest Kicks, after which Elder
Thomas u, Kicks reported the coalition
OF the stake. Thirteen ward confer
ences had been held since last stake
conference, Great improvements were
manifest In all the organizations Of the
different wards
Elder u. y. iiramwoll OF the North
western States mission treated upon
the plan OF salvation as revealed IN our
day.
Elder John u. Smith occupied the rs
mninder Of this session, giving much
practical instruction. He advised tho
Saints 10 divide their time so as TO pro-
mote spiritual and intellectual growth.
together with locking after the ma
terial pursuits OF life and happiness.
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At midday OF Friday. March 2ith,
1899. Elder Abraham q. Woodruff OF
the Council OF Apostles. and Elder Jo-
Heph w. MeMufrin. u the First coun-
ell OF Seventies, arrived from kanab,
where they had been attending confer
cnce. with thcm came our former
fellow townsman. Daniel Seesmillcr,
OF the Presidency OF kanab Stake.
Towards evening II was apparent that
quite u number of visitors from wards
81 this Stake had arrived To attend
the sessions OF conference.
AZ 10 a. M. and .. IN. OF Saturday,
.hth ult., the Relief Societies OF the
stake held their conference. under the
presidency OF Sister Ann Cannon Wood
bury and counnelorr, The morning
meeting OF the sisters WIS attended
by Elders Woodruff and McMurrin.
also by tho presidency OF the Stake.
most Of whom spoke.
Ate m. Stake Priesthood meeting
began In 81. George tabernacle. under
the presidency 81 Elder Daniel u. Me-
Arthur and counaelors. The visiting
brethren were present anH large rep
rcsentation from all the wards Of the
stake, except panacn ward. which II
leo miles from NJ. George. That ward
was not represented.
and the nnaemblage was addressed by
Elders Woodruff and McMurrin.
AZ this meeting. M Elder Edward II.
Rnow n about 10 start on mission 10
tho Eastern States. the name of Ell
der Melvin ~. Harmon was presented
and sustained an clerk for tho bishops
Of ~. George stake,
Elder David II. Cannon moved that
We express by vote our thanks 20 Elder
Edward II. Snow for his faithful and
efficient labora In the position which he
has now resigned. after a service OF ten
years. and that he goes from w on his
mission with our brothcrly love, con-
ildencc and fellowship. Seconded by
Elder Woodruff and carried unnni-
moualy.
on the morning Of Sunday. the Goth
inst, regular stake conference began.
After opening exercises OF praise and
prayer. Elder Macarthur made brief
opening remarks; followed by Bishop
James Andrus, Elder Charles II. Miles.
returned missionary from Germany and
Switzerland. His concluding remarks
We're TO the people OF those nntionalities
In their mother tongue.
Elder Daniel Hecgmiller then nd
dressed the conference, followed by
Elder George q, Miles. recently re-
turned misalonnry from ;he southern
States.
The afternoon meeting, after partak.
Ing of the Sacrament, was addressed
by Elders MoMurrin and Woodruff.
on Monday forenoon the conference
was addressed by Elder David ~, Can
non, bishops VIM. a, Redd and Leroy
w. tieebe. Elders McMurrin ana Eras-
tun u. Snow.
The afternoon concluding session Of
conference began by presenting the
general authorities OF the Church, and
hen the st. George stake officers each
and all OF whom we're sustained by ur-
lifted hands. without dissenting vose.
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The name Of Father Samuel Bradford
Hardy Of 81, George was now presented
To the conference at Elder Wooiruh
nomination, To be ordained PATRIARCH
The choice was unanimously sustained
81. George choir with Elder toratlo
Pickett na leader and Elder George r.
Whitehead. assistant were uh"h''houA'
Elder Adolf Hafen. recently returned
from mission to Switzeflnhu, hu'
dressed the conference. lie Was lo,.
lowed by Elder Woodruff, VINO uWclt
upon the calling, power ana duties OF
I'ntrlnrcha, ana then, on inc fehuIfeV-
tion Of the body.
Elder McMurrin exhorted 10 fnlthlul
obedience to the counsels given during
this conference.
in addition 10 the subjects named
and tho testimonies ana personal eA-
perlenceA told, the chief themes dwelt
upon were, The ldenuIy existing pc
tween the Gospel aa taught ny the
Savior and HIS ancient Apostles, anu "
revealed and taught by the Prophet
Joscnh Smith and the latter-dny Apos-
Ties and Elders; the fulnllment OF
prophocy, ancient and modern. rnd the
fnIlilre OF the predictions OF those VINO
opposed the work OF the Lord; the sac
riflcor made, and trials and persecu-
tions endured by the early members
OF the church. and the necessity OF the
present younger members, showing the
same faith, obedicnr. md endurance;
the duty u young mon and women 70
contract marriage according TO oods
holy law, -. -,
10 Inc Y, NJ. and Y. l.. ~. I, A. and the
sunday schools held very profitable
conference on Sunday evening, .0th
inst. under the SUPPLEMENTARY OF
their respective stake officers,
The attendance ut each OF the meet
ings was ususually large. The minis
try OF the word was under the Dover
or the Holy Shirt, DEFINITE and point
el. Tho spirit Of testimony 20 the al.
vinlty OF the principles OF the Gospel
~ revealed In this dlspensation OF tho
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II. this year. ilc Travelled In the
birmingham conference. where. no
says. ho Was highly blessed IN his la
bors.
Elder v. $, Raymond ~ Menan, Free
mont county. Idaho. has been performs
INK missionary lahorr In California. lie
was 'set apart Tor thlA mission Sept.
o, 1896 and lett this city the Hnme day.
He returned on the 5th ~ this month
after u successful mission Ia tho
neishborlng state.
Elder II, W, Valentine. OF Paris.
Dear Lake county, Idaho. returned IA
company with Elder Raymond. Ito
has also been on mission 10 Califor-
MIA, lie was set npnrt On Alay ~, 1871.
lie says the mission In ,Le coast state
Is In excellent condition,
Elder John W. white OF MN Creek.
Salt Lake county, returned home
months mission in the southeastern
stntrH Elder white labored principally
q" the sfeto M TnNns. hut spent por-
ton OF his time In Kansas, lie re-
lhi4tE tnt ulHrluu ~ prosperous cons
dition with very ilnttorlng prospects
Tor the future harvest OF souls.
Elder n, T.. Yates of LoRnn. Cache
Co, who was set apart Tor mission
20 Nebraska ON the md OF December.
1896 returned from that Held Of labor
on the oh Instant lie says there In
now quito prosperous branch OF tho
church IN Omaha, whore he has spent
most Of his time, while In the field.
Elder Newton Woodruff OF Smith
field, Cache county, returned from u
mission To- the Southern States, on
the nth Of this month, He was SGT
apart on the seventh OF April, 1897, and
lahored with success In the East Ken
lucky conference.