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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

Albany. y. Y. Jan. 7.-pcputy Com
missioner Flanders, Of the state de-
pnrtmcnt 81 agriculture. who intro
duccd az the national farmers congress
In TrNns, two resolutions favoflnE tho
passage ~ a national law providing
that no dairy or food products should
be falsely branded M o. the state IN
which they ARE made. has made the fol-
lowing statement relative 20 the ncccn-
silly Tor such legiHlutioni
There should be passed by the ma
tionni government law providing that
no dairy or food products should be-
falsely branded as 10 the state In which
they are made. II N desired by tho
dairy interests 20 prevent manufacture
ora of cheese Ia other states from
branding their goods as New York
state cheese. our attention has been
called 60 the fact that certain cheese
Hent out from the city % Chicago 10
different states bearing the New York
state full cream cheese brand were not
manufactured In New York state and
IN some Instances was cheese of inferl-
or quality. n this IN allowed To con-
tlnuc. the full cream cheese Industry In
the state Of New York will be ruined
and the consuming public dcfruudcd.
This law should be- national law on
account OF the Interstate commerce
question that win always arise In these
cases.
sANpiiff INV iHhN hNhNlN Dc lAHHNh
by the national government n u law
providing that whenever dairy or food
products are shipped from one state in
10 another In the original importers
package, they should, upon entering In
To the state. Immediately become sub
jcct 10 the state laws Irrespective ~
the form In which they are put up.
They would thus be on an equal foot
Ing with like goods manufactured with
In the state. This law, N passed. would
have tendency 10 stop the sale In
original packages 81 oleomnrFnrine Ia
certain states Of the Union where II
could not be sold II II were 80 done up.
The sales permit placing the goods
where they can be used In hotels and
restaurants 10 that the travelling con-
Stunning public may be- to a great extent
forced 20 ent oleOmnrgurine whether
they desire II or not, n Congress would
pass such an act, II would be- simply
placing In the hands ~ the state tho
right 20 legislate for Us own people up
on the purity Of itH dairy and food pros
duets. There are those who advocate
the idea Of taxing yellow oleomargar-
Inc ten cents per pound. This In not
wise move, because In the first place
oleomargnrine II colored FOR the pur-
pose Of making II a counterfeit ~ but
ter, and thus decelylng the consuming
public. In thus taxing II the national
government would legitlmatlze the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
AN OPERATOR MURDERED.
Found Sitting at His Desk, with His Head
Crushed.
Was Placed There Amer the Murder
lie struggled Desperately with
the Robbers who KILLED Him.

philadelphia, Jan, IN. u, wuorster,
;he New York telegraph operator for
tho Philadelphia & Heading ut BinEen,
a small town near bethlehem. was MUIR
dored at an early hour today by roo-
hers. when a local freight reached
Blngen at o'clock the conductor looked
In at the window Of the telegraph office,
Leaning against the wall, sitting up-
right In his accustomed place with his
feet on the desk, was the body OK
Wuerster, HIS head had been crushed
and there were apparently two bullet
holes In the side Of his head. The body
was yet Wdm, indicating that he hal
heen murdered but short time after
having reported his last train at ls'ij
"a, m,
''rhe Office floor was covered with
blood. indicating that there had been a
terrible struggle. All the drawers had
been rlned and the lifeless form had
been placed In the chair after the muir
der, There was NO clue to tue MUIR
derers.
wue,ster was 81 years OF age and
married.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
DEMOCRATS IN CAUCUS.


Tho caucus ~ the Democratic mcm-
bcfH of legislature mot ut the Utah
Democratic club rooms this afternoon.
beginning at 1915. Chairman Moyic OF
the Democratic club called the meeting
to order. In doing 70 he counsclcd tue
mcmbcra 90 stick closely together AMI
to caucus upon the choice Of un,tcd
States Senator az quickly aa possible.
G. NJ jackson was chosen secretary
Of the caucus by unanimous consent.
Upon roll call thirty-ninc members
were found to be present.
Able John Evans. senator from Utah
county. was nominated for chairman
by senator Smoot. senator Aqulht
Ncbokcr was also placed m nomint.
ton. Upon the call ~ the roll II wus
found that twcnty-cight votes ha1
been given to Ncbekcr. Evans receiving
eleven AZ this point MIR. Ncbckcr
thnnhcd his colleagues for the honor
conferred. after which the body wont
INTO executive session.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
ELECTRIC ETCHNGs,

The London Globe This evening an
nounceH that the Count Franz Marolyi
Tho attachr OF the Austrian liungnriAu
embassy at London has committed
suicide.
GOV. I.eody Of Kansas has signed the
blll reducing telegraph rates ana plN,'
mo telegraph companies under the
suDervlslun of the court NJ visitation, "
The rate is 10 cents Tor the FIRST ten
words day or night, and one cent TOR
each additional word, Newspapers rec
plrt the rates are reduced 70 One
mind Of one cent for each word during
the day and one-siXth of one cent dur
Ing the night.
I'm "a local athletic contest, held at
DAYTON last night. oliver Achcr estgp-
li,hrd a worlds record In the running
double high kick with a score OF sevon
feet three inches. Acher Is 70 year OF
age.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
CEN. MENOCAL RESIGNS.
Is Wanted fo' Official Position by Both Gen.
lee and Gen. LUDLOW.
Gen. Gomez Disapprov-s Idle Eic-
meni In Havana Frcts at the
Hr-trictiona ON Gambling.

New York. Jan. "A dispatch 20 the
Tribune from Havana says;
Generals Lee ana Ludlow are Atlll
pulling In opposite directions over the
inaurgent general. Mcnocai No def
mite steps have yet been taken Tor po-
iiclng the province outside of the city.
General loo wants Mcnocni 10 assist
IN the work. nnd IN rcorrnnlzlng the
municipal governments whore rcorFan-
Entlona are necessary. General G.ud-
low wants him IN the city aa nitnldo
ur mayor. II developed today that Men.
ocal resigned hla commission some time
ago. not FOR the purpose ~ accepting
n place under the American authori-
tics, but because he had been sighted
Ia promotions. Gomez diaaparovcd "
hin action. and committee OF the SAN
ia Cruz assembly. which represents
whatever there II of the inauracnt gov
crnmcnt. refused to accept H. Now IL
II declared that this assembly has
agreed 10 an arrangement by which
Mcnocni can accept a place IN Havana
under General Ludlow without, losing
matter n that he commands between
1000 and 400 insurgents. and his In
nucncc n desirable In securing their
diabnndlncnt. Tho cubans have settled
the question which was ngltatlnR them
hy ncndluR Generals cardcnaa and No
iHpcourt 10 visit Comes IN Santa Clara.
to ask him TO take up his quarters near
Havana.
Conflicting reports nro published In
the newspapers here about the probn
hility ~ the insurgents receiving part
~ their pay out u prospective custom
house receipts. An authoritative state
mcnt II desirable.
The idle element In Havana N frct-
ting over restrictions ON the various
forms " rambling. one OF the news
papers demands the restoration OF the
lottery. On the ground that American
military control being temporary. has
mo- right 90 interfere with Institutions OF
the people. which are permanent.
Tho minority stockholders In the
Fcrro-Carrli urbnno have called a
meeting Tor tomorrow 10 take further
steps against the sale of the road 10
the New York and Canadian nyndi-
cate. which n now In possession. Ju'
dlclal processes have been issued
against the officers Of the company for
falling to comply with ciyil Governor
de Cnatro'a decree ordering n public
sale. but none OF the officers have boon
arrested. The Now York syndicate
claims that. being In possession. Its
title Is perfected and will be upheld.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
THE FARXswoRTn CASE.

Judge street closed the opening ar
gument for the plaintiff this morning.
lie was followed by Senator j. l..
Rnwilnn, who made the opening argu-
ment for the defenae. Tho senator'a mr..
qument was one of HIS masterpieces.
Attorney John NJ. zaue followed Raw
Inns Tor the defense. going into tho
case mlnutoly. lie was atil address
Ing the jury at press time Tho closing
argument for the plaintiff win be made
by Judge pcy, II Is hardly possible
that the case will reach the Jury be-
fore Monday night or Tuesday morn
ing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

Opposed the Admiral neinG Made dover
nor General of the riiuppln,s.

Chicago. Jan. "a special 60 the
Daily News from Wafhlnaton sayai
Secretary AlRcr has made such siren
nous opposition 10 the HugH,rtiun that
Admiral Dewey b. marc ftDvrrnur gem
crnl ~ the Philippines and Insisted on
the right OF the army over the navy In
all matters ~ military rule that he has
probably won his point.
The President put the matter forward
merely ~ suggestion, II n said. With
out consulting with the admiral. aud
the probability that Dewey would de-
cline to act except possibly temporarily,
was preached az the same time In the
cabinet. Dowcy'r expressed request Co
the navy department 90 return tp the
United states In the next Few months
was made known. 90 wen o. the fact
that his request had been condltlnnal-
Is granted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
COPPER PLANT SOLD.

Deputy Sheriff John Montgomery Jr
today sold the personal property or
the Salt Lake Copper Manufacturing
company at n foreclosure sale. There
were a number Of bidders present and
the property was sold In separate lots
60 various purchasers for the total sum
OF iC,i56.95. The real estate and min
Ing property having been previously
sold ends tho foreclosure proceedings.
The total sum realized from the sales
of all Of the property, real and person.
al amounted 20 s22ii01.ei
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
Occurs on the Union Pacific 80
Miles West Of Laramie.
TRAIN WAS RUNNING FAST.
Engine Rod freaks. Killing Engin-
Ger. stripping the Engine aud
Tearing Up the Trnch.

Chcy cnnc. wyo.. Jan 1.-THE FIRST ne
cidcut to the Union Pacific fast mall
occurred at an early hour this morning.
while the train was running at high
speed near Hurpcrs. 30 miles wrist n
Laramie. The eide rod ~ the engine
broke. tearing away the cab. stripping
the side % the engine and tearing up
the tract; Tor considerable distance
before the train could be stopped. En-
rinccr Mark Wright 81 Laramie WIS
struck b. the rod and instantly hllei
The trnch was repaired and n new on
zine secured. the train proceeding
without any great delay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
ORDERS ny JUDGE CHERRY.

Judge Cherry made the following or
dcra today
Charles liaer W the National Bank
OF the Republic: demurrer to complaint
sustained and ten days given 10 amend.
william u. House W. II. Goldberg;
ordered put on regular calendar. ulln
payment OF regular Zee.
John n. Park Va Wilkinson; thirty
days additional time TO prepare. serve
and nio bill ~ exceptions ON appeal.
u. II. Claiilin company w Fred 81
mon; continued 10 law and motion cal-
cndar.
Amos Moreton VI George Swan.
auditor: continued TO January II. by
consent
Charles l.. Moore VI II. vaelck ct al;
same order.
II. j. Eyerill W. George swan. auditor;
same.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
HOUSE.

Washington. Jan. lon converting
today the House In committee Of the
whole. resumed consideration 81 the
legislative, executive and Judicial mp
o., moved a formal amendment to the
hill In order Co ask why the appoint
ment OF emergency clerks In the war
department hnd not been made from
the eligible HIT under the civii service
law, and said the circumstances con-
nected with this temporary appoint
ments exposed the manifest nbsurdities
Of tho oiyil service law.
Hn thought the law should be gem
orally ovcrhauled,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
Anr AHEAD OF r,Is RECORD.
Scores In the nicycie r,aec which Ends n,
Ten y. ". In.lay.

New York. Jan. when daylight
Flimmcrcd through the glass roof u
Madison Square Garden this mc~ning
u found fifteen riders attn strnining
ivory muscle To win first place IN the
International 2i.hour bicycle race ~ q
o'clock the leaders were twu miles and
hfty-cight yards ahead ~ the record
mndo by iilvlcrrc IN isg5.
Score ~ o'clock stevens. Turviiic.
Hlinm. Frcdcricks. Lawson and Pierce
each ais Waller 3ii.i. Batnaby. aip3.
Julius, siGg. Hale. 50SS. Miller. soj
Chapman 9n24
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
Mr.. Ioikln'. sentence u sfsrred.

San Francisco, Jan. Mrs, cordella
notlin, convicted or the murder of
Mrs. John Dunning ~ Dover. Dol, was
to have appeared Tor sentence today
but dld not do ~. her attorneys giving
~ the reason that sickness 81 their
client. whom they nlleEc. has been ~
ever since the return ~ tho verdict By
the Jury. Her attorneys asked for
three weeks 10 prepare q batch Of eN-
ceptlons To- the verdict, but upon the
protests ~ the district attorney Judge
cook granted stay or proceedings FOR
one week
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
DISPUTE OVER MINING PROPERTY.

=. n. Fields Jr. ana Mary $. Walker.
oxccutrix of the viii OF the late :. y.
Walker. filed a suit In the Third dis
trict court today against James Cohley,
executor of the last win Of Edward n.
Kahlcr. deceased, and number OF
others. To quiet title to an undivided
half interest Ia certain mining claims
In Little Cottonwood mining district.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
Thcy Kille,I a nun GIrL

Chlldcothe. o.. Jan. 7,-Ehner Butler
saved his younger brother George from
ed guilty To nianslHughter with the
agreement that George be permitted To
plead guilty to assault ana battery.
They are mere children, and We're re-
Gently convicted OF granddaughter for
killing little Daisy Browser. IA play
mate. but were granted new trial. El-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
RIO CRANDE WILL BUILD.
5000 Tons al steel Rails Ordered
Thirty MILES for the q. \.
Hallway.

Denver, Colo. Jan. 7.-Presldent y.
n. lottery OF the Denver a Rio Grando
railroad. who has Just returned from
the cart. announces that the company
win spend this year si.50o,OOo for new
trackage and equipment sixty miles
of the fan Luis Valley line viii be
CHANGED TO standard guugc, 81 miles
OF entirely new road bed being con-
strurted. The company has ordered
5000 tons OF steel rails from the Colo
RADIO Fuel a Iron company,
Tho Colorado a southern company
has also contracted for thirty miles OF
a,eei rails, which win be laind between
Wichita Falls. Texas and Forth Worth.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
COURT NOTES.

Moline State Savings Bank VI Louis
Hyams ct al; order OF November LIST,
sustaining demurrer Of Hyams, set
aside and same rcinstatcd upon stipu-
lntion.
Alfred O. clamer. n native OF Swc-
den. was admitted 10 citizenship by
Judge Norrell today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
A SUIT REVIVED.

John c. Gage is suing the bingham
Gold Mines company. IN the Third dis
,tlct court. 60 recover s2s.css.co. the
amount Of an alleged Indebtedness OF
the defendant company To Frank L..
Underwood. assigned TO plaintiff. a
similar suit was filed against the de-
PENDANT company by the same plaintin
a few weeks ago. but was later dis
missed without prejudice.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

IInitun. n. D.. Jan. I.hTrnin No. iaa
struck broken rail today. thorwlng
three passenger cars from the track.
enc catching FIRE and burning. cun-
dpctor Walter McCunc. ole Buster "
MOorehcad. ]. NJ. johnson ~ North
wood and Mrs. T.. NJ. pcnniscr ~
Nnryvillc were seriously hurt and two
others were slightly injured. The
track was badly blockadcd.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
QUESTION OF pREFERRED RIGHTS.

The state land board was In session
today and took up the question OF the
preference right OF one claimant TO a
salt mine In Salt Creek canyon. Juab
county. IL appears that the mlre "
located ON school land. The board de-
oided In favor of the Ncphi Salt Min
lng and Manufacturing company
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
senaiar MoIrlI :. .ueee..er Arrolnted.

S. Adams. Vt. Jan. Gov. Smith
Montpelier nn rucconsor TO the late
Senator Justin =. Morrill,. Sir. Flnc'i
was rendered the position two days nso.
nut h. wished 90 conFidcr tho matter
before making known his decision 10
ihe governor. His answer was no. re-
.civod today and the appointment fol-
lowed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
Aralnalde Maae a rrote.t.

Manila. Jan. within few hours OF
the proclamation issued by Major Cen
eral Otis In behalf OF President Me
Klnley, the agents OF Agulnnldo billed
Manila with manifesto which at
trncted considerable attention. The
revolutionary president protested
against General Otis signing himself
Ms military governor Of the Philippine
Islands,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
GOING WEST.

President Joseph n. Smith and wife
and bishop Albert W. Dasia and
daughter are about to leave on trio
20 the coast Tor the benefit of their
health
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

~. Paul. MINI. Jan. THE murcury
has fallen from to q degrees at Writ
GUS paints over the northwest. Win.
nlpoe, ~ below. II the coolest point To-
day. II. this city II IL 10 below.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

Madrid. Ian. - Gen. Rios. IN COM
mnnd ~ the Spanish troops IN the Phil
lppincr, cables that the hcrtlll,lcH be-
tween the Americans and ,thc Tagaica
~ increasing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

action Of the Third district court Then
the heterogeneous collection In the
stuffy courtroom rompcd hilariously
down the stairs out on the cold sluriy
sidewalk
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07
yelnrtc ~ Mu.ler.a on,.

Washington. Jan. Tho Hcorctary Of
war today ordered the muster out or
the First West Virginia. Second ohio
untocrH.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-07

mcr goes to the penltcnitary and
George to the reform school.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-12-02
PROBLEM HARD TO SOLVE.
Making Latin Cuhans Frssnsa By
the American Standard.

Washington, Nov. 2I-"In my opin-
ion" writes one Of the most intelligent
and thoughtful OF the American officers
now on the island, ''the trouble Cuba
Ia TO give the administration and the
people Of the United States cannot be
conceived as yet" As o Of his let
ter shows. this officer does not mean
the maintenance Of good order with
military force is to be difficult. But
be remembers that this country en-
tered upon the task Of freeing Cuba on
high moral grounds He realizes how
hard ii Is going 10 be 10 make Of these
Latin Cubans freemen by the Ameri-
can standard. He knows that the war
was not one Of conquest. He appre-
ciates the sentiment that demands for
these people the privileges OF citizen
ship. He understands as most OF bis
fellow-citizens do not how slowly the
lesson Of self-goyernment will be
learned by the peculiar race.
The administration Is already realiz-
ing something Of the perplexity Of the
Cuban problem. Citizenship based upon
education or property means disfran-
chisemat OF the mass Of the Cuban ne
groes. Perhaps two-thirds Of the Gu
bans who fought for freedom with Go
meg and Garcia and Maceo were ne
groea. White Cubans Of position and
meant remained In the cities and rem
dered quasi-loyalty 10 Spain. Shall the
new government be representative OF
the latter class 70 the exclusion Of thu
formsrP The president has thought
much of thiA He has tentatively dis
guessed with hls AdyiseEs . plan Of SUI
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-12-02
BoRRs A RACE OF GIANTS.
Their Average Height IL Estimated
to he six Feet and Two
Inches.

Aside from the Patagonians the Beers
are probably theAalltst race of men in
the world and they are stalwart besides
m Of strength, with no useless fesh.
It would be difficult to find anywhere
al entire race of such physical giants
as the Beers Of the Transvaal and the
Orange Free State. The rowing exist.
ence, the life in the open air and the
freedom from disturbing cares have
combined to make the Boer a race that
ia almost physically perfect. II an aver
age height Of all the full grown males
In ths country were taken IL would be
found to be not less than six feet two
inches, and probably more. Their pbv,-
ique, notwithstanding their compara-
lively Idle mode OF living, is magma
Gently developed. With action Of ,bs
almost abnormally developed muscles
OF the arms and legs, discernlble
through their cloSely.alttlng garments
gives an idea of the remarkable movers
OF endurance which the Boers bayo az
played on many occasions when on.
gagged In native and other campaigns.
lhey can Withstand almost any amonn,
OF physical pain and dlscomfortandoa n
I've a remarkably long time ON ,bs
smallest quantity OF food.
II Is a matter OF common knovledoo
NAT n Boer can subsist on n Ave nousS
shee OF "biltong"-beef that has hoao
lrlea In the sun until II ia almost y,
hard as a stone-for ten 10 afteen dsS.
without suffering any panRs OF bunSsr
IN time OF war "blltong"ls tbe princIrai
Item In The army r%a,lons md IN nonpa
when he J, following bis Aocks. n i sI,o
mch noer shePherd'l chief article Of dIe,.
-VhicaRo Chronicle. M
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-12-02
TEE VICE PRESIDENTS BODY,
Lawn o-Dsss-y, PsssrsaA MA
TunR - - ErrcteA

Pzte-s0u- Y J. Nov S-.-The body
ot Vice PreS6ent Hobart Was pnf in
the receivi1g 1nlt n Cedar Lawn CEN
eis-y at tour o'eioek Saturday after
noon. SneA = uAsi crowd gathered
Gbou, the house and church during the
services that there w4S much confusion
Several women tainted in the throng
and the artillery guards had TO fight
the people back 10 let the carriages
pass from the house 70 the church A
crowd eheered the president whea he
Alighied from the train. bat he bowed
stray and his ~displeAsure vas manifest
NS Hobart wept when she saw the
president II IS no; likely Vice Presi-
dent HobArt's body viii be placed In
the ground Il is the intention Of the
family 10 erect q tomb upon the plot Of
land where Miss Fannie hobart lies
and beside whose body Il was generally
supposed the body Of Mr., Hobart would
be placed. The work viii probably be
commenced before long. 50 II il doubt
full II the body Of the vice president
will be removed from its present rest
ing place until the tomb OF the family
~ ereraed