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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Nicaragua on One Side, Costa RIca
and Salvador on the Other.
WAR SHIPS ARE AT HAND,
Nlcaraguan Canal May be Affected
Outcome of Affair II Prob
iematical.
Afternoon Dlspatches.l

New York, March S0-A dispatch TO
the Journal and Advertiser from Man
aqua, Nicaragua says;
There is no longer room for doubt
that an outbreak Of hostlilties may oc-
cur at any moment between Nicaragua
on the one hand and Costa Rloa and
Salvador on the other
The arrival yesterday Of the United
States cruiser Philadelphia and the
report that the British cruiser Psyche
has sailed from Kingston in response
to a request from the British consul.
indicate that the consuls are well
aware OF the strained relations between
the republics. and are exerting all ef-
forts to protect British and American
interests.
The attitude Of Honduras In the cri-
sis IL uncertain,
The effect OF a war upon the con-
struction OF the Nicaragua canal and
the relations between the government
and the United States Is predetermined.
Il is understood that President
Zelaya. while most friendly and cordi-
al in his reception Of Americans, has
declined 10 commit the government
unul the United States is fully ready
TO act. No terms have been stated
relative 10 the right OF way and the
right TO protect and fortify the en-
trance 20 the harbor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
DIED PROTESTING
HIS INNOCENCE.
Joseph C., Hurst is Hanged at
Glendiye, Montana.
WAS CONVICTED OF MURDER
Says II L. n Mistake-This IL the Man
Whom Many People Believe
TO be Innocent.

Glendive, Mont. March SO.--Joseph
c. Hurst was executed in the jail yard
here today for the murder Of Sheriff
Domlnick Cavanaugh, December %,
1895 He maintained his innocence TO
the last and exclaimed It's all a mis-
take, lis all a mistake. 1 forgive you
all, as Jesus did
His wife and two children and near
relatives took their last leave OF the
condemned man yesterday afternoon.
People patrolled the streets since ear
ly last evening and for a time II was
feared Hurst would be lynched.
Hurst and Cavanaugh were respec-
lively Republican and Democratic can
didates for sheriff In 1895. the latter be-
ing elected by a small plurality. Short
~ afterwards Cavanaugh was assassin
ated In an alley. Hurst being appointed
sheriff by the county commissioners.
Hurst was convicted on ciroumstantial
evidence. and a sensational fight for his
life was made
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Lond BllI Again.

Washington, March 30.--The Loud bin
relating to second class mail matter
was agreed TO in an amended form by
the house committee os poet ofilces and
post roads today. This bill was recent-
iy recommitted by the House 20 The
committee because Of certain objections
raised. The amended bin eliminates Che
points OF objection, particularly that re-
ferring 10 the country newspapers.
In It's new form the bill is quite brief
and Is as follows.
THAT malabo matter OF the second
class shall embrace all newspaper and
other periodical publications which are
issued at stated intervals and as fire.
Quently as four times a year, provided
that nothing herein contained shall be
so construed as 10 admit 10 second class
rate publications purportlng TO be is
sued periodically and TO subscribers but
which are merely books or reprints Of
books, whether they be issued complete
or In parts. whether they be bound or
unbound whether they be sold by sub
scriptlon or otherwise whether they
purpOrt 10 be premiums or supple
ments or parts OF regular newspapers
or periodicals.
Section 9 That news agents shall not
be allowed 10 return TO news agents
or publishers at the pound rate unsold
periodical publications. but shall pay
postage on the same az the rate OF one
cent for four ounces
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Cleveland on the Canal.

Princeton. n. j., March Sex
Prest. Grover Cleveland TODAY relaxed
his customary reserve as TO the discus
sion ~ public affairs ana in an inter-
view expressed approval Of the Hay
Pauncefote treaty for the ncutraliza-
ton Of the Nlcaraguan canal. Mr..
Cleveland added that he hoped the
treaty would be ratified
Mr.. Cleveland said. With reference
10 the canal across Nicaragua ! have
always thought that whatever was
done In rs promotion by the govern
ment Of the United States should be
done as contribution by TO Il the
cause OF progress and civilization. II
has seemed 10 Inc that We had gained
that position among the nations ~ the
world that Il would make Il appropri-
ate for US. IN the spirit OF our institu-
tions, to make such a contribution.
This. OF course, means the absolute
naturalization OF the Nicaragua con-
struction and since the Hay-Paunce-
fote treaty Is directly In line with this
sentiment I am. Of course strongly In
favor OF It's ratification"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
SENSATIONAL Suicide.
Insane Man Creates a Scene at Me
agara Falls-BIames a Woman.

Niagara Falls n. Y. March S0.-A
sensational suicide occurred today on
Goat island near the spring. A man
waded out as far as he could, shot him
self three times In the head. pitched
forward into the water and was swept
down between Luna and Goat islands.
going over the falls at the Cave Of the
Winds. From papers and letters left
behind he is thought to be Hippolyte
Schneider OF Pittsburg. Letters In
French were found addressed 20
Madame Lillian Russell. infanta Dab
la. and the Westinghouse company, Of
Pittsburg.
In one letter he blames the woman.
Lillian Il. Russell. for his death and
leaves her all his property.
The letters were rambling and indi-
cate that the man was insane. Natur-
alization papers were found on him
dated March 3, 1852, az Pittsburg.
plttsburg, Pa, March 30.-Hyppolite
Schneider was machnist who until
three weeks ago worked for the West
inghouse Electric Co. az East Pitts
burg. He lost his position, and had
since been In low spirits Last week
the house occupied by his family was
given up, and Mrs. Schneider and her
daughter went 10 live in Allegheny.
Schneider left Pittsburg. saying he was
going TO look for work. Nothing had
been heard from him since.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
NO Monty FOR CONFESSIONS.
virtual Denial OF the Scott Story In
Kentucky Case,

frankfort Ky. March S0.-Chief Jus
u,e u Wis, chairman Of the committee
sssleeted by the legislature to have
SSnaise OF the Goebel reward fund. to-
esy made the following statement con-
ess,u.hs the story sent out from Win
,u's'el Yesterday that Attorney James
., scoit has proposed to the relatives
=, -. r fou;zey TO give him portion
~ ne reward money for confession
~ ne details OF the conspiracy 10 as
'. ~, Gov Goebel.
,,,.,ne money appropriated bv the leg
s ,'a'ure 70 be used In running down the
.alssissius Of Gov. Goebel and bringing
, men TO justice will be distributed as
rvNiaed az the first meeting Of the re-
,. s,q commission, so much for the as
~ ,ssslh and 80 much for the conviction
" each accessory.
n, us preliminary work Is In the hands
49, sVnlmonwealth's attorney. Franklin.
No. No. io private citizen has AUTHORIZE
an %pn rom franklin or the committee 10
l lev rewards for the confessions Of al
'eseq accessories.
hss, Wy cent u the 100000 has vet
ss svn spent, and ! think you can safely
coy MOI hoi dollar OF II win be paid for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
..,ia., his 100 Men were Wound
ID and $50 Prisoners Taken
FRENCH RoUT THE ARABS
tho French Troops was AZ
COL Eu s,ormed the Position
nj Inrahr.
Afternoon Dispatched

o..,. March 30, 2.i5 D. MAN ON
,''.ecount has been issued OF the VIC
90 ''.s =, the French troops over the
we we, army at Inrahr, which assembled
N On ne object Of attacking the French
' , which recently occupied the
- '..I. Of Insalah, southwest OF Algeria
' The French learned Of the scheme
IA sselded to storm the enemys po-
',lop. which was successfully carried
y,reS 10. by a column led by Lieut..
~ In. The tows was first bombarded
,,5 then stormed, the Arab warriors
msspg their last stand in the mosques
nav left 600 men killed and a hundred
.sasnsed ON the field. In addition, 4oV
ui,oners were taken In.
me French losses were nine native
,.sers Killed, thirty-eight wounded
"a Two officers were wounded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Prince of Wales Wins Grand National

Liverpool. March 3O.--The Grand Ma
tl0hsl steeple chase run here today, the
second day Of the spring meeting, was
Won by the prince OF Wales Ambush il.
THIS race IL for $500 sovereigns, for five
year old and up Sixteen horses ran on
he grand national course--about four
miles and $50 yards. A trophy. value
" soyerelgns, is included In the value
Of the race. or specie at the winners
option.
{. A. Browns Barsac was second and
] @ Bulteets Manifesto finished third.
There was a large attendance or
fashionable people at Aintree. includ-
ing the prince Of Wales, who had not
ben present at the grand national for
I've years past. His horse. Ambush IL,
vas hot favorite. Barsac led for near
y two miles, when Hidden Mystery
drew in front.
The latter fell at the first fence out
q the stretch, leaving Barsac leading.
Pnde later took no the running and
when but two fences from home Am
bush II drew out and won easily by
Tour lengths A neck separated the
second and third horses.
The success Of the prince OF Wales
horse was the signal for tremendous
enthusiasm. Hats few Into the air.
ana there was prolonged cheering. The
betting was TO against Ambush III.
. 70 ] against Barsac, and to ]
against Manifesto.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
san .ooo. GOO Naval Approrria,ion.

Washington. March 3O-The House
committee on naval affairs today ap-
proved the naval appropriation bill
and directed lis report to the House
Several efforts were made 10 change
the bin as heretofore practically agreed
upon, but no material changes were
made.
As the bin will be reported II pro-
vdes for two battlesnipf, three ar
mored cruisers and three protected
cruisers Of the dimensions heretofore
given. and arinor plate for the ships
Of the Maine class. now urgently In
need OF armor. II authorized at a price
not exceeding s5i5 per ton.
The government proposition for a
government armOr factory was again
brought forward today, and caused ami
mated discussion. but no conclusion
was reached The effort was also re-
newed 10 secure the construction Of one
" more Of the new ships IN govern.
aent yards but the matter did not
Zach a vote.
The bin carries approximately $751;
1000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Postonce Appropriation.

Washington. March 30.-The postofice
appropriation bill has been finally
agreed upon by the House COMMITTEES
on postofices anil post roads. II car
ries total OF about yll5.000,Ooo. The
largest item, as usual is that for car
rying the mails on railroads, sS5S1e.0Oo,
which is only a slight increase on the
allowance Of last year.
The rural delivery item Is N,75Oo00.
and Tor pneumatic tubes service $25.-
900 Including an increase OF 100000 re-
quested by the postollice department.
What is known as the ",ast mall sub
sidy" Tor fast mail raN from New
York and other points 20 the south and
also on the Santa r. route is retained
as heretofore.
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under the conditions in the United

under the conditions in the United
states"
Mr. Pettus launched into one OF the
most amusing speeches heard IN the
Senate for years. He referred 10 the
ignorance OF law manifested by Mr..
Gaihnger yesterday In quoting certain
judicial decisions and then adyerted TO
'ths wonderful defamation We bad
yesterday from the orator Of the SEN
ate" lMr BeveTidge.)
when you get genuine orator he
is absolutely absolved.' said he from
all rules OF logic and common sense
Mr. pettus said the Senate or the
President pro tempore the senator from
Iowa (Allison), would have to take
some action as to that orator. You'll
have 20 have caucus on him.
Qaughter)
He then said that when the Master
selected a leader for the Israelities he
did not choose an orator. He even
chose suffering man. His name was
Moses, but not orator.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
SHOT HER HUSBAND.
n, Tried the Killing Act First, but
She Was Too Quick.

tsadyille Colo, March S0.-Ex- Alder
man Charles 10y was shot and fatally
wounded By his wife early this morn
I,g The woman says her husband,
VA was intoxicated, drew a gun and
Vas about TO FIRE at her when she
mixed No a revolver and fired three
,bos al him, one Of which penetrated
he stomach, r..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Highbinders After Him.

San Francisco, March SO.-Should
Leung Chi Tso come TO San Francisco
he may have the highlander societies
at his heels. The value placed upon
Leung's head IS $4,000, and posters
placed conspicUously In Chinatown to-
day announce that the reformer Is
badly wanted, dead or alive, by the
Chinese government,
Leung Is now az Honolulu. He has
declared his intention Of coming to this
city at a near date and will ask for
police protection here. He left China
the first Of the year. and after shaving
OF his queue he started for America.
He is a member Of the Great Reform
society. which the Chinese government
so fears and against which the empress
dowager Is set
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Got a Great Verdict.

Pittsburg. March 3O.-.The jury in the
case OF Assistant District Attorney
walter p Billows, colored against VIII
Ham J. Mccarthy, a prominent restaur-
AM Keeper who refused TO serve meal
70 pillows and his companion. Con-
gresham Geo. w. White OF North
SSarolina, also colored, returned a YER
olet today in favor Of the plaintiff for
sn and one-quarter cents. Blllows
asked 5000 damages.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
ARCHIBALD FORBES DEAD.
Famous War Correspondent Passes
Away.

Liverpool, March so.--Archibald
Forbes. the well-known war CORE
spondent, died In this city last night.
He had been in bad health for some
years, and during the last six months
had been unable 20 do anything owing
10 complications arising from rheuma-
tlsm and paralysis. His wife was a
Miss Meigs, daughter Of the late quar-
termsster general OF the United States,
Gen. NJ. c, Meigs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Dorsey Must Go 90 Jail.

Sioux City, Ia, March so--The United
States circuit court Of appeals has at
irmed the six years sentence o. Frank
NJ. Dorsey Of this city, broker OF ex-
Congressman G. W. T.. Dorsey Of Ere
mont. for bank wrecklng, He was In
dicted on thirteen counts for making
false statements OF the condition Of the
First National bank OF peonca. Neb.
He was tried twice In omaha, the jury
failing the first time 70 convict him.
Dorsey has removed from Sioux City 10
Idaho.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
FILIPINO MURDERERs HANGED.
They Had KILLED Countryman-A
Military Execution.

Manila. March 90, SIS p. m.--Morales
and Gonzales, who were found guilty
OF numbering countryman, were
hanged AZ noon today In the plaza In
front OF the church at san Carlos.
province OF Pangasln. an officer OF the
Seventeenth infantry, presiding at the
execution, which was witnessed by the
principal citizens Of the place. There
WIS no demonstration.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Chinesc Governor Removed.

London. March 20-The parliament
tary secretary Of the foreign Office, Mr..
Frederick. replying IN the house Of
commons today 90 a question on the
subject confirmed the reports that DIS
tprbqrcos had occurred IN the neighbour
hood of Ten Tsin saving they were ap-
rarsutiv caused hy the secret societies.
He added that the foreign representa-
tive had called on China 10 remedy me
matter, the governor OF the provinces
In which the Disturbances had occurred
had been recalled and a new governor
had been appointed. The under secre-
tary also said that two British war
ships had gone 70 Tsku to protect Brit
lsh lives and property.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
oultou Has Nothing to Confess.

Richmond. KY, March s0-The Rev.
John \. Culton, father Of w. II. Gull
ion charged with being accessory TO
ne murder of Goebel. is deeply IN
csnsed al what he declares is an at
tenpt 10 drag his son into an alleged
conspiracy He has received from his
Dn telegram saying: II have made
no confession. / have nothing 10 con-
ICES
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Tumult in Rome.

Rome March Son the president OF
the Gambler Of deputies taking his seat
fr toiays session OF the house the ex-
irene leftlsts raised a tumult shouting
-Go out" and pelting him with balls
q paper. As the intervention OF the
u,hers was fruitless the president was
compelled TO adjourn the sitting.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
VICTORIA TO MRS. JoUBERT.
Former sends sympathy TO the Lat.
tcr-Gen. Joubert's Funeral.

London. March 5O-Queen Victoria
has c4blei 20 Lord Roberts asking him
10 convey 90 Mrs Joubcrt, widow OF
Gen. Joubert. her sympathy at the loss
OF her husband and 10 tell her that the
British people always regarded the
drad general as a gallant soldier and
honorable fOeman.
Pretoria. Thursday. March 2s.-The
funeral Of Gen. Joubert took place this
afternoon and was attended by all
classes The foreign military attaches
I'M uniform were among those present
and the British officers who are prison.
ers hero sent q wreath. There were
universal signs Of mourning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Economic Postage Bill.

Washington. March sO-The economic
postage bin was favofably acted upon
by the House committee on postof-
fees and post roads today The bill
authorizes the use of device by which
postal cards are paid FOR only In case
OF use. and II IL designed 10 facilitate
commercial transactions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Resist Habeas Corpus.

Beattyville, Ky, March sO.--'srallow
Dick" Coombs, charged With completely
in the Goebel assassination, has been
released from Jail on a writ OF habeas
corpus. The ease Will be heard before
the county Judge next Monday.
The county officials refuse TO give
Coombs I'd TO Clark county officials.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Snnnosed Murder.

celIna, O.. March 3O.--A body found in
Lake Mercer a week ago has been iden-
titled as John Dilley. OF Beaverdam. a
retired wealthy lumberman. He always
carried large sum OF money. for which
IL IL supposed he was murdered.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Denmark's New Loan.

copenhagen, March GA syndicate
VI nome and foreign bankers has taken
vlef The new state loan Of 20,0OO. 900
hIeher IN az per cent redeemable bonds
subject 10 the sanction OF the Rigsdag.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
BECAUSE HE WAS PoLYGAMIsT
Reason for Removal Of John c. Gra-
ham as Provo's Postmaster.

Washington, March 80. The pest
master general has removed from Of
fee the postmaster at Provo, Utah,
upon recommendation Of the committee
which investigated charges that he is
a polygamist.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Iowa IeplsIator Suicides.

Waterloo. Ia. March. 3o,-Ex-speak-
er Love Afford. OF the house Of repre-
sentatlves Of Iowa, committed suicide
in his bath room 10y cutting his throat
with a razor. Failing health caused
dependency.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Miss Horiocker Acquitted.

Hastings. Neb., March SO--The jury
In the Horlocker poisoning case was
charged and retired at 1890 o'clock this
forenoon and Of li:i5 returned with a
verdict Of not guilty.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
scared by Police.

,nnaass s.on' jamaica, Mrach sO.-The
nsro -'auoe u police frightened the
lnS nv. VINO threatened disturbance
ma 49,, ,nsy nave Gained down. In some
s, .".asts' however further trouble Is
lrawn. A 'ne ponce are with
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-30
Er.Congrcssman owen Dead.

Newark. O., March S0-Former Con-
gresham James W owens died today
aged c.. He served In the Fifty-iirst
and Fifty-secOnd Congresses.
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Beers Say the British Evacuated
Fourteen Streams in the Night.
TRYING 10 TRICK BOERs.
Giving ON nislnIormaiioD- Column
May be Going Around to uafe.
King WIZ Not Tell.
AFTERNOON D.spatches.I

Pretoria, Thursday, March ga dis
patch from Fourteen Streams. north u
Warrenton, Cape Colony, says the
Beers, March q, opened bombardment
Of the British carap here, and that the
British replied foebly and evacuated the
place during the night.
London, March 80 2'S0 p. m.-The re-
ports that Lord Roberts win remain at
BloemfonteIn another month are prob
ably intended Tor Boer consumption,
and the recent movement OF troops snd
other indications point to preparations
being well advanced for forward
movement.
The entire silence Of the cables this
morning is regarded as significant.
The fact that the Boer kilograms an
nouncIng the bombardment OF Mafekina
Monday and Tuesday DO not claim any
success is accepted az proof that they
met with none and hopes are enter
tanned that IL may prove 10 have been
the final effort TO reduce the place be-
fore raising the siege.
II Is now sugt sted that the appar-
eni inactivity Of the British at Warren
ton is merely designed TO impress the
Beers with the notion that they are
checking the Maieking relief column.
which In reality is advancing by west
ward detour Color Is lent to this view
By the announcement that a column OF
1900 mounted troops commanded by
Drummond and Accompanied by three
batteries, p0ntOon train and several
wagons OF ammunition, passed Barley
West March &c, on an extensive march,
the objective OF which is a strict secret.
In the house Of commons today the
parliamentary secretary OF the war Of
nee Mr. Wyndham. was asked whether
an expedition was on It's way TO the re-
lief Of Mafeking He replied thar the
government was precluded on military
grounds from giving any indications Of
Lord Roberts plans
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