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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-05-06
5. S. CLAUDINE
CAMERON, Commander,

NJ ~ ,<1A = - - - - -
CAMERON, Commander,
VIII leave Honolulu Tuesday, at s
o'clock p. m, touching at Kahului,
Hama, Hamoa and Kipahulu, Maui. Re-
turning, arrives at Honolulu Sunday
morning.
win call at Nun, Kaupo, once each
month.
This company reserves the right to
make changes in the time Of departure
and arrival Of its steamers WITHOUT
NOTICE, and II will not be responsible
for any consequences arising there
from. "-E-
Consignees must be at the landing
to receive their freight. This company
win not hold itself responsible for
freight after II has been landed.
Live stock received only at owners
risk.
This company will not be response
bic for money or valuables Of passen-
gers unless placed In the care Of purs-
ers.
Passengers are requested to purchase
tickets before embarking. Those fail
ing to do so will be subject to an add.
tional charge Of twenty-five per cent.
The company will not be liable for
loss Of, nor injury to, nor delay In, the
delivery OF baggage or personal effects
Of the passenger beyond the amount of
500 90, unless the value OF the same
be declared, at or before the issue OF
the ticket, and freight Is paid thereon.
All employees of the Company are
forbidden to receive freight without de-
hvering shipping receipt therefor In
the form prescribed by the Company
and which may be seen by shippers
upon application to the pursers Of the
Company's Steamers. 1
shippers are notified that II freight Is
shipped without such receipt, It win be
t.. @. l.. WIGHT, President.
s.. b. ROSE, Secretary.
CAPT. j. A. KING, Port Supt.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-05-06
TIME TABLE. ia
From and After January I, 1899.

f. @. SMITH, Genl Pass. & Ticket
Agent.
q. p. DENIsoN, Superintendent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26

Native. and Hsitish Contract Labor Im-
migrant. induiT- In q serious Anair.

London. May eG,-Advlcea received
from uundeloupe. tho French West In
dian island ~ the i.eoward group. ~
port a recurrence " serious riotlng be-
tween the native population and Brit
ish contract labor Immigrants which
eliminated IN the recent IRE cOntin-
uouH fierce lighting N said 90 have ink-
On place on thu plantations and tho
police ana military, u appears. cannot
suppress the disturbance. several ia
tniitlns are reported As result the
iiritiah consul there Inns appealed to
Great britain for Profession for the
british subjects, which the local gov
ornment iH seemingly unable TO az
ford.
The secretary % state. Il was an
nouncod from Washington. received on
April 18Th telegram from Consul
Aymc az IN inlute-n-pitrc, Cundo-
lonpo saying that frcs. alleged To- be
Of lnceudiary origin, started at mid
night. April l7th, and destroyed sixteen
squares In tho vicinity Of tho American
consulate.
The consul Haid that 400 houses were
destroyed. 81 lives lost and 10000 per.
sons rendered homeless. The loss. he
estimated. would approximate $1,000, 900
The consul added that though tho
IRE was out. great uneaaincss prevailed
among tho people and that the governor
had arrived at la Polnte-a-Pitrc with
10 soldiers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
EXECUTIVE ORDER
For the Government Of Island. which
Have Come undsr Control OF che q. \.

Washington. May 2G.-On May Sth
President Mckinley Issued the follow
Ing executive order not heretofore pub
liahed for the government OF the islands
which came under control % the Unit
81 States government as u result OF
the war With Spain;
Executive Mansion. Washington ID.
g.. May \. lsas.-liy virtue of the nu-
thority vested In me na the command
er-ln-chicf ~ the army and navy ~
the United States I hereby order and
direct that during the maintenance OF
the military government by the United
Safes In tho island Of Cuba and all
Islands In the West indies west OF the
sevcnty-fnurth degree west longitude.
evacuated by spain. there are hereby
created and shall be maintained the
Offices OF auditor OF the Islands; one
assistant auditor for auditing the ao-
counts OF the department Of p0stoillccs
who shall be- appointed by the secretary
u war and whose duties shall be 10
audit all accounts ~ the Islands.
There IN hereby created and shall
be maintained the office OF treasurer of
the island, which shall be fllled by the
appointment thereto Of an officer OF the
regular army Of the United States. The
treasurer of the Islands shall receive
ana keep all moneys arising from the
revenues ~ the Islands, shall disburso
or transfer the same only upon war
rants Issued by the auditor ~ the ISL
ands and countornlgned by the COVER
nor general. All rules and Instructions
necessary 10 carry into effect the pro-
visions OF executive orders relating TO
said Islands shall be issued by the sec
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26

VIII step ut Narlou. Places. Reaching
New Nork aboat First of October.

Washington, May sd--Admirai Dewey
telesrnpha the navy department that
he VIII stop at various places on his
way To the United States and Will
reach New York about oct. lat.
Admiral Dvwey'H dispatch ala not
enumeraic the points whore the olym-
pla VIII touch On route 10 New York.
II may be an effort VIII be- made 10
ascertain this for the benefit OF some OF
the towns, especially along tho Ne.
dltcfnnnean, which may desire 10 take
nihelal notice OF the visit OF the dis.
tlngniahed naval officer ana his famous
finEahip.
aome o Dcwey'a friends In the navy
department suspect that the admiral IL
purpoaely evading statement OF his
Itinerary 10 aH TO avoid ms far ns pos
Kihle all demonstrations.
one result OF the poatponomont NJ
the udmiraiH arrival In this country
until october has been the imposslblllty
OF the admirals presence nt the q, A.
u. encampmont at PHILADELPHIA. His
friends there say that after al that waH
the only occasion which the admiral
had positively promised 10 attend and
they intimate that IN having been
Obliged by HE health 90 decline the din
ner at ilongkonE Ia honor 81 the
queens birthday, Admiral Dewey VIII
IND u impossible 10 depart from the
rule heretofore established and attend
any bdnqueth or popular dsmonstra-
tiona IN this country.
Most ~ the time 81 Admiral Dewey
before his return II N expected viii be
passed In Mediterranean ports aud a
generous part al Malta and Gibraltar
and perhaps coming by the Axoroa aud
bermuda.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26

Palma says Amount H.eei.'' u from An
source. was . MILTON aud . Quarter.

New York tay gs-Inquifica having
been made cynccfning the amount of
money received and expended By tho
Junta In connection with the recent
troubles In. cuba ana war with Spain.
r. Estrada Palma, the delegate 90 this
country % the su.called cuban republic,
In an Interview said
The idea that upwards OF 5000. 900
was collected Tor the Cuban cause and
turned over 10 me as tho cuban repre-
sentative II rubbish. The estimate
that Ns00.000 was subscribed by Gu
bans In the United States during tho
last four years n prepoatcrous. / don't
suppose II was much more than half
million dollars, and the total amount
received hy me from an resources was
probably less than ti.250.O)0. OF thl.
about $4,000 was received from cuban
planters on account ~ taxes. The Gu
bans IN Paris may have subscribed
$4,000 ana the private contributions
~ Americans ana suhans IN tho United
stnies were probably less than 10000.
I shall explain an OF these matter8 az
the proper time"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
TO SEARCH ron ANDREA.


Copenhagen. May ec-The expedition
under Prof. a. u. Nnthornt. which IL
to search along the northeast coast OF
Greenland for Prof. Andre. the MISS
ing aeronaut. has sailed from liolAing-
borg. Sweden.
Prof. Nathorrrs relief party sailed
on the steam whalcr Antarctic % which
he II part owner, a wealthy Norwc-
Elan merchant named iiammcn will de-
fray almost the entire cost ~ the OK
petition. After carefully examining the
region between the 7srd and 18th de-
RrecH north latitude. Prof NathorEt
viii proceed toward Cape bismarck. on
the ,nrt coast of Greenland. nnd Ia the
hope Of meeting Captain Otto svcrd-
rup'a expedition, which left christiana
last June on the Fran.
His theory II that Andrcc. II alive,
In probably on the northeastern coast
Of Greenland and took the east coast
route 10 the south. several years must
ciapac before he could work HIS way
without a ship to the nearest settle
mcnt.
The relief party conais,s of six sclen-
tinc men beside Dr. NathorHt and a
crew Of thirteen. The plan II 10 head
for jan Aiayen. an island In the Arctic
ocean. and then 10 follow the lee edge
until an opening II found through
which the shore can be reached.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
Such the Sentiment of the Cuban
Army Leaders.
ADVISED TO RETAIN ARMS
nrooke Approves the Gomez usnifc.-
to uodcriEuc, uiiI Issue u Conn.
ter ouc Against surrender.

New York. May "a dispatch TO tho
Herald from Havana suya:
The nght between Gen. Gomez and
the old cuban assembly leaders 10 wag-
inr hotiy. Con gomuz' manifesto lH-
sued to the soldier today ruqucring
them 10 give up their arms ana return
peacefully 10 their homes will be- met
tomorrow by strong manifesto from
a majority u the cuban chief, urging
the soldiers not to accept OF any Of the
t5,o00,0oo offered by the United states
but 20 disband and keep their arms.
a meeting was held this afternoon az
the home Of Gen. Mayia RodriFucA and
attended By the anti-oomcz officers Ia
the cuban army. strong anti-Amcri-
chn sentiment were expressed. Comes
was called a tfaituf TO cuba librc."
ana severely Hcufrd Tor entering into
the last negotiations with Gen. brooke
without consulting with the rpprynrn-
intivcs 81 the army. His action II con-
Htfurd hy tho Hpcnkuf- M an cffurt to
further his own political arKfandiEc-
ment
Cuban soldiers ave not looking for
charity from the United States they
said. and Gen. Iifoaku had no right TO
ask ihcm 90 FlNt up their arms AZ he
might u cungHvt,l army The spanish
volunteers IN Havana Htiii hold their
Mnua.fH. they asserted, and the anldictn
who fought Tor Independence should DO
permitted to retire from the Held with
their arms. iiy unanimous vote II wna
resolved o. use all means to prevent the
soldiers from HurrcndcrlnH their arms.
In addition 10 the manifesto. don.
Rodriguez viii send personal letter
Ia the soldiers asking them not 60 ac-
cupt any money.
ucn. brooke today approved the Co
meg manifesto asking the soldiers to
disnrin. Their arc many Indications,
however. that the chiefs viii carry their
point Al Gomez political enemies arc
working with them. Tho refusal of tho
soldiers to accept the money and sur
render their arms would b. a crushing
blow 10 Conner. He N uHing All efforts
10 prevent u, but an Intimate friend
% his admits that a majority of the sol
dieru VIII return to their homes with
their arms, The politicians who arr
opposing Conner say that the general
feels hts position kcenly and thinks no
has been treated shHmcfuliy by the Gu
bans, for whom he fought without a
thought ~ fcrompcnHc.
cuban owners ~ plantations held a
meeting tonight and VOTED TO urge
President Mckinley 20 approve the de-
cree originally approved by Den,
brooke. but aftcrwafd changed on tho
accommodation of SECRETARY Algcr.
The planters nn we'll na the creditors.
favor the Ia NuEn decree.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
nriAL,Arony MEASURES.
Government st Washington May Invoke
Tarin Power Against Canada.

Washington. May eG.-Thcrc II little
doubt that our government h inclined
10 retailatory considerations against
Canada by the encouraging results of
tho negotiations In London looking 10
the clearing Of the field for the rcaA.
nembling Of the joint Canadian commits
sion. II ~ gathered that the British
foreign officc, which Ind seemed de-
III. spirit ~ compromise that promised
well. has been again Influenced by Can
ada'a refusal Ia agree to anything less
than u concession ~ all of their de-
manda, which has stopped all progress.
The department Of state has referred
10 tho treasury department the arrang-
ment of "a plan to protect the Interests
81 the United States and decision
from Secretary Gage IL expected very
soon. The treasury department has now
two courses open, both being rctnlla-
tory. The first IN the preparation OF an
amendment 20 the tnrin, largely In
crcaaing duties ON lumber and forest
products imported In the United States
from Canada. There II possibly another
course. A section OF the Dngley act
authorizes the United States In eases
where countries impose an export duty
10 add the equivalent ~ such export
duty To the import ON such goods COM
Ing to the United States, The Canadian
government In not Imposing. In NO many
words. an export duty on logs but u
has prohibited their expectation, The
question before Secretary Gage " whe-
thor this prohibition may not be re-
garded ~ In principle the same thing
aA an excessive and therefore prohibi-
tive export tax.
n thla view n found correct. the
treasury has already at hand measures
OF retaliation, II seems, In the shape OF
an order prohibiting the importation Of
Canadian logs Into the United States
which will bear very heavily upon other
provinces In Canada outside OF Ontario.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
An uyDERTAKER's LEAGUE.
Jos. ". Taylor Of Salt Lake Attends
One NJ Denver.

where II Mr. JOS. W. Tayior7"
qucfitd News reporter this morning
At tho West Temple undertaking par
hfr.
"Oh. hos attending the undcrtakcra'
convention In Denver" came the un-
expected answer from the assistant
norEue man. Later on In the course
Of Conversation II trnnsplrci that there
was a convention of tho leading men
Who live by death In session az the
e4esn city Of the plains
1hr convention will last until next
Monday evening. The main purpose
o. the meeting IL 10 comply with the
rpccntly passed state law. whish re-
qulfe. undertakcru 10 be examined un-
Der the auspices ~ the state board of
health. This examination wifi take
place next Monday. and certificates will
b. grunted those successful In grades.
Certificates obtained by members Of
ihe nrs9oiation living In one Of the
three other states win be recognized.
The object OF tho examination IL main
~ 10 SECURE for undertaken ~ sight
20 ship bodies 10 States which require
certificates ~ the Kind
one hundred undertakera. representing
The ohseluiss huAirsNs from four States
afc rathercd at the Once OF the COL
Malec streets. at the present time. II
u The occasion Of the third annual
meeting 0f the Colorado Funeral Dl-
rrctnrr' anrociation. and about thirty
~ the attending knights OF the pail
and rlumer hail from Utah. Wyoming
and New Mexico. which. by the ffAi act
OF the convention. were Included In the
district Tor the association. This ORGAN
iEntun was started three years ago In
Denver, ana the two meetings hitherto
were held at Pueblo and lioulder Tho
oniecrH are President. John q. Trezlrc
louder vice president. James Nelson.
l@aiNille; second vice president, a.. a.
Mciovcrn, Denver. secretary, y. H.
waters, Denver treasurer George
Thompson, Ia Junta.
According TO an irrcVcrant Denver
fhymostcr
The undcrtakorn arr good folks
IN spite OF all that's said.
And no one IL NO full Of Jokes
~ thoy are-on the dead"
Apparently they nrc having a rood
Vine despite their white ties. long
tailed coats and slick silk hats, ~ u.sy
On. and all have left their funeral faces
behind them.
Mrs. 1. :. Springer. tho only lady
figure In the nnremblngc. She Il a
woman % Heise and enterprise.
Yes, I've been In the business three
YEAR, said she. MY husband died,
anu ! had to do something, 10 4 Iust
went ahead aud learned the busincnn.' -
The object of the gathering IL pri.
mauly 10 attend the undertakcfs'
school ana 20 pass an examination that
MlN show their capabilities 10 their
chosen occupation IN which some Den
ess Indsr.akerH are said y be seriously
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
BOUNDARY NEGOTIATIONS.
Those with Canada Regarding Alaska Seem
10 Be 0eadloeked.
wsssi"rso~ sovcrnmcnt I. Inclined
Go uesaiissorJ Considerations
Against the dominion.

London. May 2e.-Thc foreign office
officials confirm the statements made
by the New York correspondent OF the
London Times To the effect that the ne
sotiations with the Canadian govern.
mont on the subject OF Alaska have
reached an almost hopeless stage. ow-
Ing 10 the insiatcncc OF the Canadians
that they receive slice OF Alaska.
which apparently precludea any agree
mcnt being reached ON the subject be-
tween the American and Canadian
high commissioners. The evening
newspapers reproduce the New York
dispatch with comment. generally re-
GREETING the situation. but obJcctlng to
the conclusion that Canada In blame
able. The Globe says;
''The Canadians would be far le~
patriotic than they are II they Yielded
10 what they consider 10 be an un-
juatinablc demand for the sake OF the
establishment OF more friendly rcla-
lions with their biz nelghbor." Con-
tinuing. the Globe remarks that the
Times. ny publishing It's correspond
enrs unludielai summing w, has
adopted the surcrt way 10 infinmc pub
lie"
The Westminster Gazette says;
I'VE certainly hope better face can
be put on things. 20 far ns We are cons
cerncd. but the deadlock nccins very
serious"
The ~. James Gazette thinks Amcrl-
can politics ARE playing an Important
part In the situation ana says.
THE Republicans are disposed TO
friendly arrangement with England,
but Il must be- on terms 20 favorable
to America that the Democrats VIII
have no excuse To Hny they Welded
their Interests Ia Great firltaiie"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
CAY C0MEY ISLAND AFIRE.
Police Believe u Was OF toerodiary
origin Los. 3. several Hun
drcd Thousand.

New York. May ge.-Firc started
early today In nuschmnna pavilion.
conoy Island. and spread rapidly until
seven blocks ~ frame buildings had
been destroyed. 4 conservative csti-
mate of the loss II placed at s2io,o0o
Policeman Thomas Lynch and Fireman
Geo. Tarrart and william Aidrich
were painfully but not seriously burned
while rousing the sleeping occupants
Of the several threatened buildings.
Richard Downs and VIM. Durkin, eiEh-
teen and sixteen years old respective
~. who were asleep In the scasca hotel.
were severely burned about the body.
Tho police believe tho nrc was N In
condiaTy origin, Deputy battalion
chief Kirkpatrick of the frv depart.
mcnt. says b. found traces Of kerosene
on the board walk In front Of one of
tho burned buildings.
when the nrc department arrived at
the beach front they found dozen
bathhouacH burning. They were dry as
finder and II was Impossible 10 save
them. The flames communicated quick
ly TO tho Bowcry and destroyed two
blocks u Il before they were gotten
under control. The rapldity u the iirc
was not 10 be wondered a. c0uSidcf-
Ink the character Of the buildings In
one housc after tho mt pun OF smoke
gave the firrt warning a large square
iillcd with buildings 81 all rlHea and
character utilized for such purposes ~
photograph galleries. saloons. dining
rooms. dance halls. theaterH and the
like. were In ruins.
when II dawncd upon the fircmen
that they had serious blaze on their
hands IRE alarms were sounded. All
the reserve engines came from Flat
bush, Fort Hamilton. Hath Beach.
fhccpshcnd bay ana fourteen COM
pnnlca responded from brooklyn.
The police department hurried down
the reserves from HiN precincts. on
arriving they nt once set about light
Ing the iirr systematically. Hose We're
stretched In an directions and tho iirr-
men told 10 mako every effort a. stop
the spread 81 the iiames leaving the
structures already on nrr to burn them.
selves out. The heaviest LOSSES are.
600. ''''''"" '0"'''' s''0'"' ''' wv
IIcndcrnon'H dancing pavilion. bath
Ing houses and concert hall 10000
$1,000.
slaueh's dancing pavilion and hotel.
$4,000.
In all 800 buildings were destroyed
The police estimate ~ tho loss Il tssO-
900, but this In probably excessive ~
the structures were Of the filmnioHt
character. some NJ thom being little
more than sheds u cheap framework.
There was no Ices OF life.
There WAS very little insurance on
the property destroyed. the lire rates ON
frame bulldlngs In concy Island being
almost prohihitiyU.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26
OGDEN Jury So Declared In the Dis
,rict Court This Afternoon,
oS COURTS INSTRUCTIONS.
100 come. Dr. Fishers Turn = 4
warrant issued for ssis Arrest
Not Vet served.

sp,cial per Dcscrc, Telegraph.
orisu. Utah. May 2s.-The trial OF
Mis-. Laura y. occr,son on the charge
Of assault with in,ont to commit muir
der Of pr. II. II. Fisher. was held before
Judsc Roiapp In the second district
court at o'clock .. m. today.
The Information having been read.
the prosecution declined to Introduce
any evidence, whercupon the judge In
s,ructed the jury to return verdict
o, no, guilty. which was done and the
defendant discharged and her bonds
men cSoncratcd.
A warrant has been issued for the
arres, Of II. II. Fisher. but has not yet
hesn rerved.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26

81. Louis. May s5.-cOL WIN. ]. bryan
when seen today aH he was about 10 take
q train expressed himself as much
pleased with the result OF last nights
banquet, lie said
ut was "a Grand success. all the even
ing--a great success. Tho gathering
wna Immense. enthusiastic and Demo.
cratic. | was glad 10 be there"
In signed statement furnished 10
the Post Dispatch Col Bryan said;
ITO the Editor of the Post Dlspatchi
1.-THE sentiment 81 the meeting was In
line with the sentiment ~ the party
generally. The Chicago platform viii
be roaflirmed. and new planka added TO
cover new questions. The trust issue
VIII be one Of the most important of
the Issues"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26

u Il said to he suffering from Lack Of
Preparation.

London. May s6.-All the dis
patches 10 the morning papers
from Tho Hague show that the
Peace conference IN suffering from lack
of preparation. The Murayien circular
contains hrada ana chapters but no
detuiln Its author emphasized ,lisar-
mament but sighted arbitration 81.
Dc Staul. In opening tho conference, ab-
rolutcly reversed this order. what ia
wanted n something for daily wear and
tear The DAILY Nows says The Britt
iah ana American proposals. though
simple. are more practicable than the
scheme ~ NJ. De Martens OF the Rus.
sian delegation, aud Il IN likely that
France and Russia and even Germany
VIII ultimately nErrn WIN them.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-26

The committee on polity recommend
ed that no action be- taken this year IN
the matter OF consolidating the freed
mons with the foreign missions board.
Hermann Warzawiak. expelled two
years aFo for alleged gambling by the
session Of the Firm avenue church will
have 10 so 10 tho New York synod for
relief. The judicial committee appoint.
ed 10 hear the matter. recommended
that the judgment u the synod be- re-
yorSed Insofar only an the synod In
ntruct the PrcHbytery of New York TO
remand the ease 10 the session OF the
Firm avenue church with Instructions
20 Try WarnEawink on amended
charges. Including the misuse OF money
for missionary purposes,
II II possible tho assembly will adj
burn after an evening session today.