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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
DREYFUS CASE ECHO.
Libel Suit Against NJ. Reinaeh Comes
I'm.

IN.
Paris. Dec 3.-The hearing of the
libel suit brought bv Colonel Henry's
widow against NJ. joseph Reinach, who
in articles published IN TIE Steele ac-
cused Henry of being the real traitor
in the Dreyfus case. and said EssterhaZv
was his accomplish. opened today in
the assizes court. The audience was
small The arrival of Former Minister
of War Cavignac and Generals Nercfer
and Boget, who are among the wit
nesses, numbering altogether 500, did
not lead to any incident worthy OF
note.
1t is said that Reinach has sum
mOned Dreyfus as a witness. The trial
has been frequently postponed for va
rious reasons. At the outset of the
hearing today the public prosecutor
submitted that the assize court was
not competent to try the case and as
serted that the correctional court was
the proper tribunal
Maitre Labor. for NJ. Reinach, ex-
planned that the latter desired an i'm
mediate trial. not a postponement until
amnesty was enacted. adding that they
wanted full light on the subject. The
court decided it was competent to try
the suit, whereupon the public PROSE
cutOr announced he would appeal to
the court OF cessation against its COM
Detence.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
AN ITALIAN SCANDAL.
Woman's Brother-in-Iaw Wants Ia
Arrested for Elopiag

An Italian whose name could ns- b.
learned appeared at the police station
late last night and wanted 60 svas-
out warrant for the arrest of his ss
ter-in-igw, who. he said. had run sr5-
from her husband in San Francis.
and whom he had seen in this city yes
teTday with another man. The Italian
would not give any names. but he ss7
that the woman disappeared from san
Francisco about a month aga. LEAVING
her husband no clue as TO where s-a
had gone The complainant said he
left a few days ago after the woman
and while walking around the city here
yesterday ne saw his sistar-in-Tav -
the street with another Italian BE
claimed that he saw the couple as.-
the Theatre last night and 20 30 d
rooming house. and he went -ur-
diatety to the police station TO have
them arrested He was informed thar
he could not get a warrant last nigh
and left with the expressed intention
Of getting one today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

Lirtleheld Of Maine. from the judiciary
committee Of the house today presented
d favorable report on what is known as
the conspiracy" biH.' limiting the use
of restraining orders and injunctions in
disputes between employer and en-
ployed IN places under federal control
The report favors two changes in the
bin One strikes out the provision
which would have the effect OF except
ing combination trade disputes from
the operations of the Sherman anti
trust law. The other amends the bill
so that il viii not cover instances of
threats to injUre persons or property,
business q occupation or overt acts of
interference with the rights Of others.
Otherwise the bill is preserved in lin
iting the scope Of injunctiOns, con-
spiracies, etc.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

National Convention at Washington
Well Attended.

Washington, Dec. 3-The national
convention of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union began here today.
The president Mrs. Lillian, 81. N stew
ems. delivered her annual address
The reports of the corresponding sec
rotary. Mrs. Susanna b Frye of Mi
nOis. and that OF Mrs. Helen NJ. Barker.
the treasurer, were read at the after
noon session. The latter's report
showed larger gains and smaller losses
in membership than ever before. II
urged the churches Of the country to
pace the " G. 7. U. UPON their list
lected.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Resolution co. e Be-.

Washington. Dec. 3-A resolution in
behalf Of eX-President Kruger was in
trOduced in the house today by Repre-
sentative Fitzgerald of Massachusetts.
1t recites-
Whereas. the heroic struggle made
by the Boer republics to maintain their
existence has excited the sympathy Of
the whole world. therefore be it
Resolved. That the efforts of Paul
Kruger to obtain the assistance of the
civilized nations Of the world in secur-
ing peace and proper terms of settle
ment between Great Britain and the
BOeT republics is deserving of the
praise and sympathy Of the American
DeGDle"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
German People Favor Boers.

curt and decisive intimatiOn that En-
perOr William would not be able TO re-
ceive Mr. Kruger has created a pro-
found impression throughout Germany.
What may be called the anti British
section Of the press does not conceal
its annoyance, and the moderate An
glophobe organs with difficulty sup
press the Utteraace Of disappointment
The inspired journals say that it
was Germany's desire to intimate def
nitely that Mr.. Kruger's visit would
not be welcome, and therefore. the
fact that he omitted TO comply with
the strict etiquette of the German
court and deferred asking Emperor Will
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
ARMY BILL INTRODUCED.
Democrats Disagree on the Action to
Be Taken.

Washington, Dec. Secretary Roots
bill for the Reorganization of the army
was introduced today by Chairman
Hull Of the house military committee
and Immediately referred to that com
Tnittee.
one of the changes in the bill made
by the committee today was to adopt
an anti-canteen amendment. offered by
NJ. Hay If Virginia. prohibiting the
sale OF liquor on military property.
transports, etc. Another change made
creates an inspector OF artillery. i'm
stead Of a chief Of artillery, who is 70
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Wolseley Looking For Gore.
(London Correspondence of Kans
gr7Fxr

London Correspondence of Kansas
City Starr
The announcement that General
kitchener has been recommended at
the cabinet council for a lieutenant
Seneralship, so as to enable him TO take
supreme command Of the British forces
IN south Africa when Lord Roberts
leaves has not been officially confirmed.
nut there is no reason to doubt its ac-
cuTacy, Lord Salisbury is a firm be-
never IN kitchener's ability to put an
end TO the guerrilla tactics of the Beers
and 1t is tOlerably certain that once
Kitchener is allowed a free hand his
policy VIII not err on the side of leni-
enCy to the Beers. It is not known
what Lord Methuen is going to do. He
IS now the senior officer in South
AFRICA after Lord Roberts and he NAV
prefer to return home rather than
serve under junior Meanwhile. Lord
Wolseley is again reported TO be ex-
tremeiy dissatisfied with the position
which he holds of commander-ia-chief
without any real authority. and it is
said that he viii not wait for Lord
Roberts return, but will retire next
week in which event his duties as
supreme officer OF the British army
would be carried on temporarily by Sir
Evelyn Wood. the ad1utant general
Respecting Lord Woiseley London
dispatch to the Journal and Adver-
tiser says.
Wolseley, after his retirement. is 20
ing TO raise a tremendous storm i'm
army circles by an exposure of who is
responsible for the blunders of the
African campaign. His friends saw
all the blame has been laid on him and
ne viii endure it no longer. He quits
in order to clear himself. He NAV
make the exposure through the news
papers or from his seat in the house Of
lords.
The liberal newspapers blamed the
secretary of state for war for the Brit
ish reverses- He defended himself and
by implication at least sought to place
the blame on the commander-fn-Ch chief
The conservative press followed the
government lead, and Wolseley has felt
that he was being made a scapegoat of
for the sins Of the war Office.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
LISCUM'S BODY IN STATE
Remains Are at Preside Chapel
Awaiting Services.

Of Colonel Liscum, the hero of Tlen
Tsin lie in state in the chapel at the
Preside guarded by a detail from the
garrison.
Arrangements for the final DISPOSE
ton of the remains have not been COM
pleted, but it is expected they viii be
simple in character. Wednesday af-
ternOon the military ritual will be re-
cited over the casket in the chapel and
the body VIII then be carried to the
ferry depot fr- shipment on the over
land train 4 u -tfail Of troops from the
command under General Shafter will
act as escort
The remains win be shipped to the
national cemetery at Arlington for in
terment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Famous Coiored Man Dies.

Harrisburg. Pa. Dec. 3.-Rev. VIII
liam Howard Day. A. N. D. D.. general
secretary of the A. n. Z. second
church. died this morning. aged 70
years. He was one Of the foremost
colored men Of his generation. Denied
admission TO New York college in 1S43
he went TO Oberlin college. Ohio. where
ne graduated in JS47. after years Of
usefulness as an educator and helper
Of his race ne was ordained in 1866 and
had since been prominent in church af-
fairs He Travelled all over Europe in
the interest of the colored race and was
received by ROYALTY and nobiitY.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
FORTUNE IN ORNAMENTS
Immigrants Wear Coins and Are
Otherwise Bedecked.

Halifax. \. S. Dec 3.-Among the
passengers on board the steamer Lake
Superior, which arrived from Liver
pool. England. were more than 100
Russians. AustTians and Hungarians
bound for different parts of the United
States. Most of the party claim to be
coppersmiths and the others farmers.
Many of the men wore necklaces
formed Of small pieces of silver with
hammered ornamentation and the wo-
women are bedecked with gold and sill
necks
II is estimated there is $4,000 in
cash and silver and gold ornaments in
the party.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Naval oficsr serionsIv Hurt

New York. Dec. 3-Nhile several
mechanics were at work on the roof
Of the new engineering building at the
navy yard. Brooklyn, today, a piece
OF timber fell. striking Lieutenant Com
mander Reynold T. Hail, assistant en-
gineer Of the yard. fracuring his skull
he was taken to the naval hospital
His injuries VIII probably prove fatal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
ROOT SENDS ESTIMATE.
Tells of Amounts Wanted for His De-
partment-


Washington. Dec. 3.-The secretary of
war forwarded today to the house com
mittee on apDropria tons 3 comparative
statement Of the war department esti-
mates for the fiscal year Of 1901 and 1902.
together with statement of appropria-
tions tor the fiscal year ending June 30.
1861 The estimates for 1901 amounted TO
slsa.sl355l, aud the estimates for 1872
amount to Sl1,U3 $40. The appropria tons
for the present fiscal year amount to
SI4I2o5,g35.
The estimates for public works. includ-
inE rivers and harbors, Qualifications etc.
amounting to SZ3.4Ct66j, are SlS5,24 more
than he estimates for 1891. and S24,13,S5l
more than the appropriations Tor the
present fiscal year. This increase is &C
counted for by the fact that an aEgre-
gate sum OF s2e.c9o o0is included in tha
present estimates for river and harbor
work. exclusive of continuing contract
work. for which no appropriation was
made for the current fiscal year. and by
an increase of s.. 23s.C0o in the estimate for
sun and mortar batteries and an increas Sc
of S2,356.2aS In the estimate for anna ment
of forti6cations
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
UTAH AND IDAHO MEN AT HAND
Members of Both Houses Attend
Opening of Congress.

Washington. -. g.. Dec. 3.-The
members from Utah and Idaho were
present when congress Teassembied at
noon today AS little Or no business
was transacted in either house, repre-
sentatives from these two states did
not figure ia routine proceedings. All
measures these representatives are in
terested ia viii be pushed 10 the front
later
The presidents views on the necessi-
tv Of the passage Of national subsidy
shipping bill are credited to SeRator
Hanna The bin IS the CEiO senator s
pet measure. It win probably become a
law before the end OF the present ses-
sion
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
New Rank For RoIttelle.

Washington, Dee. IA plan is being
contemplated 90 place Representative
Boutelle. nominal1y chairman of the
committee on available affairs. on the
retired list of the navy. with the rank
of captain, after which he would resign
his seat in the house OF rep esentatives.
Mr.. BOutelle was a naval officer during
the civil war.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Official Vote in Colorado.

Denver, Colo, Dec. 3.-The official
canvass of the presidential vote in
Colorado was finished today Based on
the highest vote received by the elect
ors on each side. Bryan received 122. ga
and Mckinley 1914. making Rrvar,.s
plurality % 500.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Turned Down by Franz Josef.

London, Dec. An response to a
confidential inquiry as to whether Mr..
Kruger would be welcomed here" says
the Vienna correspondent of the Daily
Mail, "a polite reply was returned that
Emperor Francis Joseph had made
other disposition for the next few
weeks"
The Vienna correspondent of the
Daily Chronicle wires that 1Ir. Kru-
ger viii not visit either Vienna or
Rome.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
SENTENCED FOR FRAUD.
Man and Woman Convicted of Fra
ternal Insurance SwindIe.

Chicago, Dec. 3.-After five months
of bitter legal battle DIT. Michael NJ.
Regent and Mrs Dewitt Mahoney. con-
victed of conspiracy in the successful
effort TO swindle the Knights and La
dies of Security out of S2.00G life insur-
ance were today sentenced by Judge
penitentiary. Their accomplice. James
O'Brien was placed in the county Jail
in default Of 1900 fine.
The insurance money was secured
upon fraudulent proofs of the death OF
Robert O'Grady who is still living, the
corpse Of a paUper being substituted
for hat of the proper risk. DIT Regent
and Mrs. MahOney VIII be placed on
trial tomorrow on another similar
charge. Besides the penitentiary SEN
fences. fines Of $1,000 and $500 respect
lively were imposed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
FIRST BILL INTRODUCED.
Provides for Reapportionment Under
New Census.


Washington. Dec. 3-The FIRST bill of
the session introduced in the house of
representatives was by Representative
Crumpacker CRep., IndianaJ, making
an apportfoument of representatives in
congress under the 10th census.
II provides an increase of member
shin from $50 to $50 The following
states gain in representations Arkan-
sas. j.: Colorado. 1; California. I: Con-
necticut I . Florida. /; Illinois. 2; Mas
sachusetts. ]: Minnesota. ., Missouri.
] New Jersey. 2; New York. 8; North
Dakota I. Pennsylvania, 2; Texas, .;
Washington. /; West Virginia. J. The
following states lose Kansas. /. LOui-
siana. y Mississippi 3; Nebraska. ];
North Carolina. 4; South Carolina, 3;
Nfrcsnfa l.
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liam for an audience until he had
reached the Belgo- German frontier was
eagerly seized as a reason for denying
him such an audience.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Work Resumed e. Tnmna-

Tampa. Fla. Dec. 3.-An of the trades
unions excepting the box makers and
the International cigar makers resumed
work here this morning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Harrison Co. ID Church Meeetine-

indianapolis. Ind, Dec. 3.-General
Harrison, accompanied by Mrs. Harrl-
son and their daughter. left this after
noon Tor Washington. where he VIII at
Tend meeting Of the committee on re-
vision OF the creed Of the Presbyterian
church.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Dukednm for Rnherts-

London, Dec. 3.-The Manchester
Guardian today says it understands
Queen Victoria has decided to confer a
DukedOm on Lord Roberts and that
parliament win be asked to vote him
G100. co.,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
ROOT MAKES REPORT
Secretary Tells of Work Of War
Department.
HIS RULE OF TIE ISLES
DECLARES PROGRESS TOWARD
BETTER CONDITIONS MADE.

Washington. Dec. 3.-The annual re-
port OF Secretary Root. of more than us
uat interest owing TO its wide SCOPE ard
thd tact that 1t treats of subjects Of i'm
portance. as the Philippine insuTrectiou
the Chinese campaign. the DEVELOPMENTS
IN cuba and Porto Rico. ard finally with
the subject Of army reorganization. was
made public today. Some idea of what
the army has been doing m the field and
at home Is conveyed by the secretary's
statement that its operations included
the prosecution of the war for the sup
preston of the Philippine insurrection
and establishment Of the government In
the Philippines the rescue OF the foreign
minister in Pekin, the preserVa ton of life
and the RELIEF OF distress in Alaska and
the construction of roads and telegraph
tnere, the conduct Of government OF Per-
10 Rico until May ], last, the conduct of
the government of Cuba. prosecution OF
river and harbOr works, the construction
OF sea coast fOTtifiCations, the garrison
ing and maintenance of military posts
ard Qualifications. the discharge of a lit
tie over one-thiTd of the army and the
re-enlistment of soldiers 10 take their
places, and the distribution of supplies
to the scattered forces
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Grieg III q sanitariun,

Christiana. Dec. 3.-Edouard GreiE.
the Norwegian composer, has been re-
mo.ed 10 q mountain sanitarium near
Ehri~tiana
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
KILLED AT ROCK SPRINGS.
Boss Driver Loses Life Through
Runaway Cars.

Especial % The HeraIdl
Rock Springs, WyO.. Dec. Boss
Driver Charles Thorpe of mine No. 8
was killed this afternoon by a string of
runaway cars. The accident was caused
by the breaking Of rope. He leaves a
widow and five children.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Asks for 90. 600 Troops.

Secretary Root says that the require
ments of the military in the Philippines
may be summed up As follows: For the
future 69G00 men. The number may be
progressively decreased by the gradual
disa ppearance of real inSurTeCtton and
The restoration of order, and by the sub
stitutiou of native troops. costing less
than half to support At no distant day
the islands themselves viii be able 10
pay for their own police protection Pro
vision should be made, therefore, for
minimum force of 81 .0Co. with an author
lied aNimUm Of 100C50. and with author
fty to use native troops IN place OF
American soldiers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

Rome. Dec. 3.-The river Tiber is now
falling and good weather prevails.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

Take Laxative Bromo Qu.nlnLae- j. j.
al az druEgists refund the a.' sa5sg4ns,g'
80 80 - - eIre &. ". Grove $ S-S
is on each box 27c'
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Work to Begin THURSDAY

The real work Of the session min b..
e. Thursday with the reading 80 y.
queens speech and the debates o- ~.
the reply to the throne i'm born t6---
The house of commons adf5r--e+ f.
til 2-45 p. m. tomorrow. --'
Only handful of persons stts-s.s
the opening of the house of f9r5s =.
ousky surroundings of which. hovsr-
were Frightened by the presence AZ I.
number OF women The lord chanearr
the Earl OF Halsbury, promptly d..
patched the Black Rod to summon n.
commons. On their arrival the r.r.r
commission was read and the Ia
chancellor directed the commons ta ~
turn to the house and elect a speaker
When this brief ceremony was a~s-
the house Of lords suspended hgsrrs-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Insane in Terrible Condition.

The care of the insane was particularly
distressing They were confined in janis
filthy and ragged, and treated literally
IKE wild beasts Now they nave All been
@G-hered In one large asylum and are
cared for according to the dictates Of
modern humanity. The prisons were
filled to Overfsowing with wretched
creatures living ia indescribabIe fIllbs
ana suu2lor; the women were obliged 90
sit<@ on the floor and were unable 20
appear IN body because they were with
out clothes to cover their nakpdness
Many Of these unfortunate inmates mad
never been tried OF convicted. An Amer
lean pardon board promptly released $50
prisoners OF this class The prisons were
cleaned an inspection system inaugural
ed, youths separated frem adults. tee
untFied from the convicted and the in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

toierabe delay in trials was ended by
the establishment of correctional courts
for petty offenses.
An order also has been made Drovid-
ing for the writ of habUas corpus, some
thins the Cubans are quite unfamiliar
with One of the results of these cOndi-
tons is that many of the prisons are
now wholly without inmates.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
REPORTS CONSPIRACY BILL.
Representative Littlefeld Would
Amend the Measure.

washington. Dec. 2.-Representatire