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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
COLORADO HAS A
SNOW b. 0CKADE
Rio Gialde, Santa Fe and Colorado
& Southern in the Tie-Up,
CRIPPLE CREEK Is SHUT IN
san showing ia Southern Part ofthe
STATE New Coal Road for
Sanpete.

The Denver & Rio Grande Santa Fe
ana Colorado & Southern railroads are
blockaded by snow on the divide be-
tween Denver and Colorado Spring. No
trains have gone through IN over SO
hours The railroads TO the cripple
Creek district are also blockaded II is
still showing IN the southern part of
Colorado Through traffic from east to
west and west to east via Salt Lake on
the Rio Grande Western has been feel
Ing the effect Of the storm Last nights
No. 3 train, which should have reached
here OF $3.50 ala not arrive for the rea-
son that the Denver & Rio Grande was
compelled 10 abandon Us train which
makes the connection. The present
storm is about the mos. severe which
has occurred IA Colorado this winter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
HEWLETT BROS. co.

IN Utah that the vindlcation OF money
has occurred There could be no more
striking demonstration Of the power
lessness Of the worklngman than Il
affords.
The 600 employees OF Germania smell
ter at Murray south Of Salt Lake City
struck a week ago for an increase OF
wages, all other arguments having
JAILED. They were being paid an aver
age Of ab0ut $3.50 a day They asked
for a uniform raise OF 80 cents II
granted, the raise would mean an add.
ton OF 5000 monthly 10 the pay roll.
The men knew the request was not UNI
reasonable, for the smelters charges
have recently been raised from 81 to S25
a ton OF ore treated. They knew also
that the shelters contribution TO the
immense profits OF the trust IS al least
$4,000 monthly However. they didn't
say anything about this in their appl-
cation for an increase Of pay. What
they set forth was the absolute neces-
sity Of more wages II they were to live
They demonstrated by figures that
could not be dlsproven or questioned
that the cost Of living has advanced 20
per cent within a year. Before their
wages sufiiced 10 barely maintain them.
Those with families had come TO the
point whore they were no longer able
70 feed their children from the slender
wages earned In this occupation that
tries and wears out life 80 rapidly.
The strike has failed. IL was fated 20
fail from the beginning. The smelter-
men were without an organization and
they had no money-two conditions that
forbade success, Some Of the men have
gone back 70 work-thLose whom crying
children have impeled 10 accept any
wage that insures a modlcum OF food
and shelter. Some never quit work:
these Were the swede and Finn em-
ployes. who are unable 10 sJeak Eng
liah. The greater number. however, have
scattered TO seek work elsewhere. And
now. with new employees. compelled 10
accept the penury that employment ar
fords, the sinelter win begin operations
again and commence anew the earning
OF dividends Of the magnitude the trust
demands.
II is q happy commentary on the
people Of Salt Lake that their sympa-
thies were all with the strikers, whose !
cause and course OF conduct were Off |
clally Endorsed by the mining exchange. |
As 10 the smelter trust. Il IL a victory |
that may cost more In the end than /
accedance TO the requests Of the smell |
termen, These asked only a crumb, |
which they proved clearly they needed |
II was refused them with the frank
brutality the big trusts always show
when they have an ample force Of 1
deputy sheritfs at hand 10 protect them
Post
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
MISSOURI PoPULIsTs.
Middle Vf-the' Readers start Cam
Paign OF Their Own.

Kansas City, April ia mass con-
vention Of Middle-of- the-road popullsts
Of Missouri was called to order here at
! o'clock this afternoon by F. L Roch-
ey Of St. Louis. chairman OF the State
central committee. There were nearly
300 Populists present IN addition to sew
eral leaders OF national prominence in
GLIDING Wharton Barker OF Pennsyl.
vania, Ignatlus Donnelly Of Minnesota.
W. S, Morgan OF Arkansas and n. w.
Howard Of Alabama.
The convention was called with a
view Of recognizing the Middle-of-the-
road Populists Of the State, and 10 Sc
lect new name. probably that on the
Popular Government Party" which
,ognomen appears TO please a majority
or those In attendance Organization
perfected the convention will select
presidential electors and delegates 10
the national convention al Cincinnati
arrange for congressional legislative
and county tickets throughout the
state and name a fun State ticket.
-Four years ago the Mlddle-of-theoroad-
ers lost a place on the State ticket
through fusion with the Democrats and
this year they declare they will fight
their battle alone.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
PNEUMONIA THE CAUSE.
Pres. Snow Receives q Letter Con-
corning the Death Of Pres, Fry.

Anent the death OF President Rich
ard Fry Of Morgan Stake, particulars
OF which sad event were published in
the News" last evening. Elder Samuel
Francis Of the Morgan Stake, has writ
ten to President Snow under date Of
April 18th, as follows:
In deep sorrow announce 10 you
that our beloved president, Richard
Fry, died here at his home at o'clock
this afternoon Of heart failure. Presl-
deut Fry returned from the annual con-
ference last Monday night. sick from
bad cold. Tuesday and Wednesday ne
had a violent fever Thursday It set
tied on his lungs and brought on pneu-
monia.
He improved somewhat from the
bad effects Of his cold and fever on Fri
day ana Saturday but his heart trou-
bles grew worse and his pulsation
weakened, lie suffered much In his ef-
forts 90 breathe and he became delrl-
ous- President Fry had been so often
sick, worse, apparently. than this time
and rallied again. that we had good
hopes for his recovery. He was resting
quiet when Brother Rich called on him
before going TO attend the Enterprise
ward conference az l o'clock
We were much surprised to find him
dead on our return In the evening.
President Fry has suffered for years
with heart troubles and had TO be very
careful 20 keep up sufficient strength
% get about President Fry was just
50 years Of age when he died. He was
born az o'clock. April 18th, 1881. and
died az the same hour today. Pres-
dent Fry was greatly beloved for MS
loving Kindness and earnest devotion 70
his duties as our president. outside
OF his family none Will feel his loss |
more than myself; we have labored to- |
gether for thirty-flve years In the Nor /
gan ward and Stake. The family have
appointed Thursday next az ] o'clock |
FOR the funeral. We hope you can send /
some Of the brethren up. II you cannot |
come yourself 10 attend the funeral and /
10 give US instructions how 20 proceed |
h the absence Of our deceased presi-
lent
1T seem impossible for me 10 write
you as ] would like 10 for the great
oss AFFECTS me mentally and physically.
Praying God 10 guide and direct you,
Ind 10 help US always 10 follow your
directions, | am, Yours truly
s. FRANCIS.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
A PLUCKY DRIVER.
Holds On to His Frightened Horse
Dragged from His Buggy.

Samuel Poulson, a resident Of the
county met with an accident this
morning He had brought 10 the city a
buggy load Of vegetables that he In
tended 70 SELL but ON reaching the cor
ner Of state and Sixth South, a large
dog bounded out Of a nearby lot. and
made several lunges az the horses
head. The animal was terrified and a
once kicked himself loose from the We
hicle. Paulson pluckily held on TO the
relns, however and the maddened ami
nal literally drew the outfit by his
mouth for several hundred yards.
Turning east on Sixth South. the horse
got over on the side walk, and the bug
sy was turned over and the contents
fell into the ditch. The neryy man stlll
retained his hold on the reins, and was
dragged out onto the Sidewalk. where
he gained bis feet. and succeeded In
quietng the animal down. No material
damage was done the buggy. and al
though Pauls0u was rather severely in
jured, he gathered his effects together
and drove away.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
no PREVENT CONFIRMATION.
Allegation that Armour aud Others
Attempted TO Wreck a Railroad,

Sylvester II Kneeland, former presl-
dent Of the Toledo, ST. Louis and KAN
sas city Railroad company, filed a PEE
tltion In the federal court az Toledo.
Ohio, today seeking 20 prevent con-
firmation Of the sale OF the property 20
the first mortgage bondholders. Knee
land asks that the same be set aside,
alleging that Messrs Armour. Qulgiey
and HaYemeyef. three OF the company's
directors, entered into a conspiracy la
1898 TO wreck the property by buying
rolling stock which could not be paid
for without defaulting on the first
mortgage bonds, The petition alleges
that the three directors named bought
q majority Of the bonds and secured
the property and that they used tho
bonds to pay for the road In order TO
freeze out Kneeland.
Judge Thompson win hear the petit
ton late this afternoon. Before it was
filed the court overruled a motion by
certain creditors 10 set aside the sale OF
She road on the ground that a higher
price could have been obtained for II
than was secured.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

made chairman Of the committee on
resolutions The usual resolution TO
refer al resolutions TO the committee
without discussion was adopted. Mr.
Quigg arose 10 offer a resolution relat-
ing to the committee on relations when
some one called for three cheers The
cheers began feebly. but In an instant
from the galleries and the side OF the
hall came Kisses which drowned the
cheers. The chairman finally raped
the distrubers 10 order. closing the un-
pleasant incident
After the check appointment Of COM
mittees the convention took a recess
until 4 D. m
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
Water Cools on Fighters.

CrotOn Landing. ~ Y, April l7.-Tha
soldiers camp, which has been christ
ened Camp Molloy presented a dreary
appearance today after q rain which
soaked the soldiers and deputies who
were on guard az night The strikers
Kept 10 their homes during the early
morning and no attempt was made 10
resume work.
New York, April i7.--In compliance
with orders issued last night, seven
companies Of the Seventh regiment left
this city today FOR Croton Landing, the
other three companies OF the regiment
having proceeded TO the scene OF the
strike last night. The Seventh will
muster more than 1000 men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
WHATWEOFFER

We offer you money-cash. We do It
By saving You buy a pound can Of
our Three Crown Baking Powder for
p cents. It's the equal Of any. It
has the quality Of the ordinary baking
powder you pay zoe for You save 25c
In the operation. You also get a better
baking powder than many on the mar
ket You get the quality Of any baking
powder sold, Three Crown made quite
a reputation when It was sold for
hIsh price. I, - sill a high quality
article and sold az a saving II you
don't use it, you ought to.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
SAYS BRYAN WILL
NOT BE NOMINATED
Wharton Barker Claims Democrats
viii Not Name Him,
THE MEN HIS MIND RUNS TO.
Bryan Nay Have a Majority Of IfaI-
lots on the First Count, but WIN Not
Get the Necessary Two-Tbirds.

Kansas City Mo-, April i7.--wharton
Barker Of PHILADELPHIA. who is here
attending the state convention OF the
Middle-of-the-Road Popullsts. said In an
interview:
Il am firmly convinced that Bryan
VIII not be the Democratic nominee for
President. Even should he have a ma
tority Of the ballots on the first count.
am sure he VIII never receive the two-'
thirds necessary. do not know who
viii carry OF the prize. but think most
at present Of the chances OF German,
with Cleveland and olney as good pos
slbillies."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
ADJUSTMENTS.
NOooNN00O00O~1.~~oN~O~N~

Mr.. Mulvey made a keen stroke In be-
ing the first to present "Quo Vadis' in
this city. The book has been so unl-
versally read, and Il has received so
much fresh advertising from the whole
sale manner In which It is being dram
Gtized, that there was bound TO be
strong public curiosity 20 witness II on
the boards Last night the house was
oiled az It has not been for many
weeks, the gallery being thronged with
mass Of people who sometimes all
lowed their enthusiasm 70 touch the
riotous point The presentation was a
decidedly agreeable surprise. for
popular priced attraction, nothing
stronger has been seen az the Grand Tor
a LONE time past, and It is matter OF
wonder how a company SO large ana
with such expensive staging can ahord
10 play at reduced rates. II can only
90 SO BY filing the house TO the roof
At each performance. and We shall not
be surprised " il accOmplishes that
end Ia salt Lake The book has been
followed quite closely Ia this dramatl1a-
ton, and the love episodes OF Ninlcius
ana Lygia, involving the lover CON
version to Christianity, are very inter-
estingly portrayed. while there was
something OF a murmur Of disappfoNal
from the gallery habitues, when it
dGwned upon them that they were not
20 behold the fcrocious bull with the
Christian maiden upon It's horns yet
generally the scenic effects were good,
and the burning OF Rome quite PFC
faHU 81 80 L
ing was that Of Miss stewart who
made a very sweet and maideniy Lygia
Miss Stillmans Uuice was also well
rendered and the boy Of Master Riggs
was pathetically portrayed. Miss Ben
nett was hardly the ideal wife OF Nero
All the male parts are srong, and that
OF Chic could be made specially
strong character, II the actor thought
less Of low comedy effects. The Hero OF
Mr. Robertson. The Petronlus OF MT
Sutherland, and the Nero OF Mr.. Love
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
LOUISIANA POLITICS AND MUD.
Latter Keeps the Former Quiet -
Cutting Down the Vote.

New Orleans. April 17.-Heayy rains
prevailed all over the State last night
and today. and the indications are for a
small vote IN the State election. A full
State ticket Is 10 be elected as well as
q legislature which win choose two
United States senators; parochial and
county officers throughout the State,
municipal officers in most Of the towns
outside Of New Orleans and a number
Of judicial officers.
Three State tickets are IN the field
the Democrats, the Wimberly Republi-
cans. and the Gallery Republicans. The
campaign has been extremely bitter.
This is the FIRST general election under
the new constitution.
Because Of the educational and prop
erty requirements for voters the regis
tration has been reduced from 250,O00 10
$4,000 Of which only 1000 are negroes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
Caurht a Dreadful Cold

Marion kooke manager for r. NJ
Thompson, a large importer OF fine mil
linery az 1858 Milwaukee avenue. Chi
cago, says. During the late severe
weather / caught a dreadful cold which
Kept me awake al night and made me
unht 90 attend my work during the dav
one ~ my milliners was taking Cham-
oerlain's Cough Remedy FOR N severe
cold 90 that time which seemed 10 ne
.ievc her So quickly that / bought some
Tor myself. 10 acted Ike magic and 1
began 20 improve at once. I am now
entirely well and feel very pleased 20
acknowledge its merits"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
New York RepubIIcnns Moet.

New York, April 1.-THE Republican
State convention met today In Grand
Central Palace. BIB. Odeil Jr CHAIR
man OF the State committee. called the
convention 10 order and the Rev Or
David ]. Burrell Of the Marble collie
giaie church delivered an Invocation.
State Senator n. A. Elsburg OF New
York City was made temporary chair
man. and addressed the convention al
some length upon the ability with
which tn State and national govern.
ments had been administered By Gov
Roosevelt and President Mckinley re-
epectlvely. Both Of the Nestohester
county delegations were given seats In
the convention with half votes each.
Ex-congressman Lemuel Z. Qulgg was
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
FEDERAL COURT.

Judge Marshall today listened 10 40
exhaustive argument on the Cunning.
ham bankruptcy case, on the Ql.sai
as to whether or not the petitioners
papers were filed in the proper dis.rlt
The matter was taken under adysa
ment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
OPERETTI IN FRENCH.
Students of st. Mary's Academy Gave
a Creditable Entertainment.

The operetta. lie Miracle des Roses"
given last evening by the French class
OF ST. Mary's academy, was a most
credltable performance. A large num-
Der OF people went 10 witness the af-
fair. most Of them being patrons Of the
school, The operetta was given 10 show
the advancement the children have
made In French and as an Easter COM
pliment TO the friends Of the institution.
-Four scenes were gone through. and
the costuming was very pretty, and the
closing minuet elected rounds OF APP
pause. The prologue was read by Miss
~ Wood and the Introduction BY Miss
NJ Kinney. The sololsts were Miss /.
Ehret. and Miss ". Grdley.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
sanpetc Coal Road.

A correspondent writes from Castle
Dale. Emery county. that the Ferron
Coal and COking company have levied
an assessment for the purpose Of build
In road from Mantl, where il VIII
connect with the Rio Grande Western.
20 the coal mines at the head OF Mantl
and Ephraim canyons, a distance OF six
teen miles from sanpete's county seat.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
Idaho Riot Investigation.

Washington, April 17--Dr Hugh
France continued his testimony before
the Occur d'Alene investigation today,
i was directed mainly to showing the
care taken Of those prisoners sent 10
the hospital aud the substantial char
acter OF the food served
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
CLEARING HOUSE REPORT,
ORE AND BULLION REPORTS.
MCCORMICK & co.
DIED.

MORRILL.-At Junction, Plu,e COM
IT, Utah, April 18th, 1900 Haze u
Baron, beloved daughter ot John 200
Ella Morrill,. aged l2 years and :
days.
She was always dutlful kind and o.
fectionate, and her sickness lasted oH.y
three days,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
HOODS Pills

On retiring, and tomorrow your di.
gestlye organs win be regulated and
you viii be bright, active and ready
Tor any kind Of work, This has
been the experience Of others; il
will be yours. HOODS PILLS are
sOld BY al medicine dealers. 25 cts.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
UTAH SHELTER STRIKE.
Denver Paper Gives its Opinion as to
Why II Failed.

once more the sanctlty Of money has
been demonstrated and the utter We
ciousness shown OF that belief which
permeates American-born Americans
that the laborer is worthy Of a hire suf-
hcient 10 maintain lie. This time II IL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
KENER In s

KENER. In Salt Lake city, April "
Of peritonitis. Christian kener 10 il'
C3rd years OF his age
Funeral from Twenty-lrs, WIa
meeting house Wednesday the lsh
inst, at p. m Friends respectfully d.
vited.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

swENsON.-In this city Aprl 10 ~
OF consumption, August sEei,,,A
aged 30 years. 6 months. days ~
tive Of Sweden. -.....
Funeral services win be held Ih9 ,5,,
day from his late residence Nc ~
Princeton avenue, 40 2 p m. i''D''
are respectfully invited 10 atleha
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

Why spend money and time for music
lessons when you can buy an 'Angelus"
and have oil kinds OF music without any
musical education. Free recital every
afternoon from to p. m daily
at Cullen Hotel Everybody Invited.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

AfARCHANT.-In Pe0a, summit eola'
~. Utah, April 70. 1900, dlughier o. a
r. and Annie Marchaut aged yeAis
10 months and l3 days.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17


a New York dispatch 20 the News"
today says; Joseph Jefferson had an
extraordinary reception az the Fifth
Avenue theatcr last night, when he be-
| gan his New York season with rip
Van Wrinkle"
Az the conclusion of the performance,
Mr.. Jefferson was repeatedly called be-
fore the curtain, and I'm response 20
the demands for a speech, said
4 thank you cordially for the re-
ception and applause which you have
given me tonight. and If / did not adj
dress YOU when i appeared before the
curtain az the end of the first act 10
was because / did not wish 20 break the
thread Of the story,
But II ! had only thought. ] need
not have feared that / would break
the thread OF the story. because l have
played RIP before you so many times.
1t IL now forty years since 1 first played
the part you see me In tonight On this
city. and II is a reasonable suppOstlon
that I played Il before the fathers and
mothers and grandfathers and grand
mothers Of you who are present be-
fore me this evening
II Is sixty years since / first appeared
ne an actor I was then bat q child
and Il is pleasant indeed for me 20
know that there are so many people here
tonight II Ia not pleasant 20 know.
however that we are 50 soon forgotten
do not want 20 become melancholy az
this time, but when ! discuss these
things. Il rs difficult % avoid becoming
sad, for the actor can only live I'm the
memory OK those who have seen him.
sINs he AZ 30. D..
Il can only say that n have tarrled
here too long, you who come TO see me
are quite as much 70 blame as / am,
but when ! am encouraged By such APP !
plause and by an assemblage 80 bril- |
liant must say | have no intention |
OF leaving the stage. and / must say |
that ! thoroughly appreciate this well |
come tonight, | feel there must be |
some friends, as well as the general /
public, IN this audience. 50 let me con- 4
,lude by saying that / appreciate from /
my heart this more than kindly greet.
ng"
a telegram 10 the News" today from 1
New York announces that dispatch |
10 The Journal and Advertiser from |
Paris says:
Nine. Melba Is here and admit
ed 10 the Journal correspondent
hat she will marry Haddon Chambers. /
he Australian playwright. within the
next two weeks. Replying 10 Ques-
ions she said My divorce from Mr., |
Armstrong delights me. am i'm.
uensely relieved. II is what ] have
onged for / have never had any |
Inc 90 live In those awful Dakota and
Texas places Now all Is done
AS for me, / win soon marry Had
Ion Chambers. never thought OF
marrying Herr Joachim, Why, he is
eighty"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17
BIND
MAGAZINES,

ola Books. Music and Magazines 80 : :
them In strong new covers 10y ~ y, h
walton. Many records OF value NJ
saved by having them o9uhI \, an
News blndery can do the NoiA ~
form az any price.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

THE WANT COLUMNS Of the Semi
Weekly News are read By from 1900
70 10000 people twice a week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

were ali well conceived while Mr. For
rest was @ good Ursus. but better IN
appearance than IN delivery. QUO
Nadls' win De found OF absorbing ln-
terest, especially TO people who have
read the book. the outlook is lor
LnnNN M.nk.s LuaImnsa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-04-17

Quo vpdis' Is the play in which Mas
Lottie Levy Of this city Is appearing
in New YORK. a great deal OF attention
Is paid IN the eastern productions 20
musical effects. and MISS Leyys role
Is that of a singing girl