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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-28
utah stocks In Roson.

Dispatches from Boston show an up
ward tendency in copper stocks. in
which the Utah stocks share. II is con
f.dently expected that prices viii 20
san higher Titan stocks were IN good
demand today with the following prices
quoted. Bingham Copper and Gold.
Sl6N,i4. Centennial Eureka, S26 and
United States. 2ll.
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GREAT STOCK RANCH.
Plan to Start One Near PhenlI'
Arizona.

Phenix, Ariz.. Dec. 2S.-Meyer JACOB
Of Tacoma. the principal heir ana ~
Goldman. the administrator, have con-
cluded negotiations with a Chleas'
syndicate for the sale Of 10000 acres. in-
cluded IN the old Wormser estate lh.
amount OF the purchase Is a quarter o.
"A million dollars. A. c. Bartlett Is me
head OF the Chicago syndicate. Wh,.l
has been negotiating for the properly
for several months. The new oNhel9
propose to convert the Enterprise U'y'
OF land into one OF the greatest s'0-A
ranches In the world. ..m
The land Is under irrigation and WI,
pasture thousands o. head OF stock' +"
~ located near PheniX.
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Fraud bY OrlentaIs.

Chicago. Dec. 2s.--A special 10 the
Record from Vancouver b. c.. says:
John Watchorn, agent OF the United
States immigration department at Ia.
coma, left today for Washington. where
he win lay before the authorities the
details OF a complete system OF fraud
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Getting Colder.

Chicago, Dec. 2s.-Temperatures at
a. M. New York 80. Boston, a.;
Philadelphia, IS; Washington. $751;;
Chicago. "a; Minneapolis, 4; Clncin-
natl, 26: ST. Louis, 20.
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VISIBLE GRAM SUPPLY.

New York Dec 27.-Special and tele-
graphic dispatches 20 Bradstreets show
the following changes In available sup
plies since last reports.
Wheat-Unlted States and Canada,
east OF Rockies increased $4,000
bushels; aHoat for and in Europe, de-
crease. 1000 900; total supply, decrease,
1900 bushels.
CoTn-United States and Canada east
OF the Rockies, increase, l,624,0Oo
bushels.
oats--Unlted States and Canada east
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Grand Duke Sinking.

Welmar, Dec. 2s.--The condition Of
the grand duke OF SAKE Weimar Is
considered more serious, his original
malady, influenza, having become COM
plicated with Inflammation OF the
lungs
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Disabled by Storm.

San Francisco, Dec. 2S.-The ship
Challenger, bound from oyster harbor
for the Hawaiian Islands with a cargo
Of coal. put in here today with her main
top mast and mizzen mast carried
away,
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New York. Dec 27.-Butter-Receipts,
2.e3g packages. Market firm; creamery.
l762jc: June creamery, lIQ23c. dairy,
lS0lic.
Eggs- Receipts. 1903 packages. Eas-
ter Western average packed. al mark,
Ig029hc, Western, loss on, 2tc.
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LOCAL Bril-

Judge Cherry will not
again until Saturday Of thii
Deputy County Clerk Blai
sick list, suffering with a se'
of rheumatism.
An order was entered In Ju
court this forenoon postl
matters set for today until
The funeral Of John G.. Re
died al San Diego, Of Brlgh
was held from the undertak
Of a. $. Watson this aftefno
County Commlssioner-eleo
has filed HIS bond with the CO
IN the sum Of 5000. His
w. Ii. Haigh and d. NJ. Ha
One Of the handsomest e.
The season Is that turned {
lntermountain Electric com
picture that heads Il is a wo
State officials. district
clerks In State offices rece
salary warrants from AudltC
today The amount distr
$lS.G35.
In the divorce case OF ia
vs. ID. b. slower. leave was tC
Cd the defendant TO file an {
cross-complaint,
Marriage licenses were Is
10 Samuel Butler, 20. OF Hoo
county, and Nora Anderson,
ite. Salt Lake county; j
Rowles. %, of Blackfoot,
Esther a.. Behle. %. OF salt /
The Ancient order Of the
q benevolent society inC0rpOI
the laws OF Missouri. filed a
articles Of association with
clerk today, naming Winia
puss of Salt Lake its agent
Julian G.. Houtz, the live
mission agent. has left the
the Evans Suiler-Bual comp
cage, 10 engage with the Fla
sion company Mr.. Houtz vs.
headquarters at So. Joseph
A decree Of adoption has Z
by Judge Hilts. hy which p
Henrietta LOchran adopt as
child Emma Becksteaj, Tn
IS five years ola and was des
mother before she died TWO
Plans are under way 10
First Presbyteriuu church I'D
Side Baptist church The b
introduced yesterday mlruu
mittees from both ollrche.
in the near future Go s.aIfs
would NEE, the approval of
gregati0us.
a Chinese physician who.
name Is Andrew Ford is sp.i
weeks DO Salt Lake. He is
age and ls "a member 0f the
Ian church. Ills wife. moth
ters ana grandmother. wcr
The Boxers. hs says. ana %.
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KILLED ON THE RAILWAY
Six Japanese Laborers Crushed by a
Train in Montana.

Spokane. Wash. Dec S-sIS Japa-
nese section iaborers on the Great
Northern railway were struck ana Killed
by a freight train near Culbank, Mon
tana. last night. The bodies have been
taken 10 Kalispel.
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sAN FRANCISCO GRAIN.

san Francisco. Dec 2S.-wheat-May
1855 bid: cash 97ia,
Barley-No sales; cash 78A.
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Growth this city. December z w
OF Brights disease, Charles H. O'O"'
aged 10 years.
Funeral will be held IN the EIe'en.'Ii
ward meeting house Sunday Solh, AZ
D. m. The remains may be Vle"s,.s 80,
the home, e06 East First South w.,
II to 1880 on day OF funeral INV
ment in City cemetery.
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SAN FRANCISCO WOOL MARKET.

San Francisco, Dec. 27-Quotatons
for wool are. Sprlng-Neyada, ildiSc;
eastern Oregon. lOdHc; Valley Oregon,
ljul7c. Fall-Mountaln lambs, 9niOc;
San JOAQUIN plains. GQSc; Humboldt
and Mendoclno. lOal2c.
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Trinidad Asphalt.

The annual output Of asphalt from
the remarkable lake on the ISLAND of
Trinidad Is amounting az present 10 So.
tons and estimates have been made
that there are st.ll 1850 900 tons In
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DAIRY AND POULTRY.

Chicago. Dec. 2S.-On the produce
exchange today the butter market was
dull; creamery. lja23c; dairy 10000.
Cheese dull; l0h0llAc.
Eggs, firm. fresh 2lc.
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Of the Rockies, decrease, 500 900 bushes
The combined stock Of wheat at PORT
land, Or; Tacoma and Seattle, Wash.
decreased $4,000 bushels last week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-12-28

War March Of the Priests " go,
e.. .., 80. ..,, .s..s MenuelssOnl
First Movement from L Flat, Son
ata e, &c. zee. s.....,. beelhONeIl
"Intermezzo" from "Cayelliera-
Rusticana) j.. ...",.., ,Mascagnl
Wedding March. .. &C.. Mendelssohn
CHORUS OF Angels. o. &C.. .... CLARK
Last Rose OF Summer 1T, Moore
"Shepherd's Chorus. q. o.. ..,. q, .,Wely
"Anaantlno" C"To My WlfeO Lemare
Pilgrims Chorus" from "rannhau-
ser .. &c, 90. e. D., .,,,.'. wagner
Prof. Mcclellan has decided that the
eleven o'clock hour Is more convenient
FOR the public and has therefore re-
adopted that time to hold the Saturday
recital.
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with TRANSATLANTIC Liners.
Inventor westlake Dead.

New York, Dec. 2s.-Arrlved: Alsatla,
Naples.
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PRECIPITATION 0ain and melted
snow.
CLOUDS AND WEATHER.

Average number ~ clear DAYS g.
partly cloudy days 10. cloudy days IS
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JANUARY WEATHER.
What 1t Has Been In Salt Lake for
Twenty'six Years.

The following data covering a period
OF 20 years. have been compiled from
the Weather Bureau records at Salt
Lake City Utah. for the month Of
January for 20 years.
TEMPERATURE.
Mean Or normal temperature. % de-
grees
The warmest month was that OF 1900
with an average of SO degrees.
The coolest month was that Of 1895
win an average of q degrees.
Inc highest temperature was 81 de-
erees on January Is. 1900
The lowest temperature Was 20 de-
ereeg ON January 60 1859
Average date on which 1rg, "kIn'nr"
most occurred DO autumn. October lNh
Average date on which last "kINng"
fIost occurred n spring. April 2}rd
PRECIPITATION rain and melted
snow.
Average for tha month. la inch.
Average number NJ days with .0l Of
an inch or more 10.
The greatest monthly precipitation
was x % Inches lU 1890
The least monthly precipitation was
% inch IN 1850
The creates. amount of precipitation
recorded in any % consecutive hopr.
was lt2 0ch on January g. 1,Ss.
The greatest amount az snowfall rs
corded 10 Hnr e consecutive b1urs
GecnIi extending 90 winter % 1s.t.-
oulyl was 6 inches .r f4r,a... "a SCI.
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SATURDAYS RECITAL.
Time Has Been Changed to Eleven
o'clock Again,

The following Is the program Of the
organ recital that Will be rendered to-
morrow at the Tabernacle:
PROGRAM.
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RANDALL-In this city, December q,
1900, OF senile debility, Mary $ hae %
dan. aged ~ years. months anu .
days
Funeral will be held Sunday .,'a
inst, in the Eighteenth ward mee.',es
house at II a. m. The remains int! !,
viewed at the residence, 224 a ~
from $3.50 to 1880 a. M on Gay ~
funeral.
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CAUSED A SENSATION.
The Discovery OF Gold Pellets In the
Crop of a wild Goose.

Vancouver. b. c., Dec. pa mild
sensation has been caused In New
Westminster by the discovery Of $3.50
IN coarse gold as big as flax seed IN the
crop OF a Wild goose. which was killed
at Pitt Lake, % miles from Westmin.
ster, Many prospectors have started
for the scene Of the supposed gold
placpTs
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TEMPERATURES ron

cam, 80; 70 noon 49, 2p.
?. ma 40
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rTAH CoMMEKrIAIAN

Interest paid on savings
= Armstrong, prest, p. w. N.
prest,. ], L. Game. cashier.
The evening times., 1900-03-17
FORMING NATIONAL BANKS.
Applications FhVorabIy Acted Upon
by Comptroller Dawes

Applications FaNorabIy Acted Upon
by Comptroller Dawes.
The Comptroller OF the Currency yes
terday approved Applications for authority
TO organize sGe following named national
banks The First N@tionaI Bank OF Hen
nessey. Okl.. capita; So. .Oo0; the First Va
tional Bank OF Newman Grove, Neb.. CAPT
tai $4,000; the First National Bank Of As
sumption. III. capital s. 600: the First
National Bank e Eas; Brady. Pa. capital
$4,000; the First National Bank OF Ston-
ington. ILL.,. capital $50 600. the First Ma
tional Bank of Msrlnton. W. Va. capital
$4,000: the Rational Bank OF Lamberton.
y. c.. capital 20 coo, the Farmers and
Merchants National Bank of Brunswick
Nd, capital S25,GOO; the First National
Bank Of Spring valley. Mimi. capital $3C.-
600; the First Ma ional Bank OF Dayton
Iowa. capital SIS 600; the Bellevue Ma
tional Bank OF Bellevue. Pa. capital $50
900; and the First National Bank Of Mont
pelier. Ind. capital S5O. eco.
The following appliCatiO to convert
state banks to national banking associa-
tiOns received the approval of the Comp
troller of the Currency. The State Bank OF
Carlyle. H.. to the First National Bank Of
Carlyle. capital $4,000: the Farmers
Bank OF Weeping W.ter. Neb., TO the City
National Bank OF Weeping Water. with a
capital of S25 UUO
The evening times., 1900-03-17

The oNcr-cautious man has always cause
for trepidation. There are some people
who can never be comfortable SO long as
they can see, anywhere IN the distance.
the smallest chance OF harm coming to
themselves or their families. They Wor-
ry continually over the possibility OF this.
that, and the other misfortune happening to
them as it has TO others. and cannot on
JOY the good things they have because they
are apprehensive OF disaster and loss at
some time In the future.
This trait is good when it exists I'm mod
Grafton. II Fl would lead the cautious man
to be careful about spreading disease, or
allowing impure water. milk OF food to
be furnished the community. it would be
most useful to the public But sometimes
he overlooks the plain and obvious duties
Of everyday life. in order 10 worry over
calsmities which either canno, be prevent
ed or are not likely 10 happen
TimOrous people CT this type will find
O new reason for alarm in an incident
which happened in Pennsylvania the other
day. 4 woman was peacefully working in
her kitchen, unconscious OF any danger.
when there was a violent explosion. and
she was thrown to the floor and scaided
with hot water II was subsequently, dis
covered that pot OF beans had exploded
with such force that some OF the flying
beans were actually imbeGded in the wood
work.
This is a truly ominous development
Heretofore the bean has been considered
as one OF the most harmless and nutri-
tiOus Of foods. and IL was not known that
it could possibly be a receptacle for
stored-up energy OF this sort. II there
is not safety in the bean pot what is
Boston to dO2
Some time ago. in the streets o. an
Alabama town. a barrel Of mOlasses ex-
ploded, covering the buildings, vehicles.
mules. and people in the vicinity with
sweet and sticky fluid. This was sufficient
ly alarming, but II beans as well as mo-.
lasses are proved unsafe what will hap
pen next? VIII the -four barrel display
the properties OF dynamite or butter
tubs and potato bins turn out to be dis
ggiseG bombshels?
The evening times., 1900-03-17
AUDITORS oFFICE CLERKS.
Secretary Gage Recommends No RE-
ductiOn in Force.


Secretary Gage has submitted TO the
President OF the Senate the following
communication relative to a reduction OF
the ciSrieal force in the Office Of the Audi
tor for the War Department:
I have the honor to transmit herewith
copy Of 4 communication from the Audi
tor for the War Department. OF this date.
relative to the reduction he has been COM
PEELED to IH5f7r in the clerical force of his
Office under the appropriation made by the
act Of February q. 1899 for the purpose
Of restoring and repairing the wOrn-out
and defacel rolls and vouchers in his office.
owing to The fact that the appropriation
is exhausted.
1T is e. timated that II the force Low
employed DIi the work is dropped for want
Of appropr stiOn. there will be a reduction
in the number of claims settled OF from
fifteen to twenty-five Gay. which il is
desirable should not occur. and in view of
the urgency Of the case. and because there
should be o inteTTUDtiCn in the audit of
claims in the Auditors Ofice. il is recon-
mended that provision for the wants of
his Office be made in the Urgent Deficiency
bill. as follows;
Salaries. Office OF Auditor for the War
Department, repairing rolls. 1900-For the
purpose Of restoring and repairing the
WORKOUT and defaced rolls and vouchers
in the Office of the Auditor for the War
Department. the following additional force
from March II to June 30 1900 inclusive
ten clerks. at 81 ,OG0 each per annum, 50
ga 40
The evening times., 1900-03-17
spooner and the octopu..

Yes. shouted Senator Spooner Of Wis
consin with remarkably we'll simulated
hysteria, let the people of Porto Rico
starye until the courts have determined
whether we shall pay back the money col
lected as duties 20 the sugar and tobacco
trusts," Evidently. the moral OF the story
is in the application Of it, Mr.. Spooner in
the frankness OF his peculiarly open na-
ture would let us into the dark secre. that
it is the trusts that want free trade with
Porto Rico while he and his octopus hunt
ing associates. Hanna. Hale. Payne. and
the rest. are trying 10 extend the bountc-
Gus boon Of Dingieyism to the suffering
islanders.
The Spoonor position will not stand the
test Of historical analysis. A few weeks
ago when President Mckinley was firmly
for humanity toward Porto Rico and i'm
mediate recognition OF the inherent con-
stiutional right OF domestic free trade
possessed by that American Territory;
when even the elastic and versatile Payne
was declaring that Porto Rico must have
what was accorded TO every Other State
and Territory, and Alaska not organized
into a Territory" not a voice in the coun-
Try was lifted against the Admin .tT1tiOn
programme. until the trust magn ties and
attorneys swooped down upon tbs Capitol
and the White House and ordered a change
-Ot-frOnt.
Then IT, was, and not until then that
the subterfugc OF treating integral Ameri-
can territory as foreign. for purposes Of
tariff taxation. was invented and resorted
10. Who are the trusts. to which Spooner
so feelingly refers. and which would like
To get back customs duties. while the
Porto Ricaus staTc2 We are positively
certain that they DO not include those in
dustrial infants dear 10 the hearts Of the
Rockefcllcrs. the HayeneyeTs, ONnard
Spreckles. and Duke.
The evening times., 1900-03-17
Practical Puluit Politics.

u is sometimes said that the clergy
man of today does not follow the pre-
cepts Of the New Testament as closely
IS his predecessors; that he neglects tc
visit the poor. to comfort the unfortunate.
and TO aid those in need OF material or
spiritual assistance.
The former rector OF a church in Pough-
keepsic is in a position TO say something
about the reasons for this alleged degen-
Grafton.
IT is reported that his Clergy man has been
practically forced 10 resign because nc
spent so much Of his time among the
sick poor that the wcalthier members OF
mis- congregation were afraid ne might
bring the germs OF disease into their own
homes. The next rector which that church
is privileged to have will probably see the
futility Of trying to live up to the stand
ards Of the primitive Christians. and will
devote his time to church politics instead
some OF the elergymen II the present
time are laying themselves omen to criti-
cism by sensational methods Of carrying on
their work and others undoubtedly truckIe
to the wealthy pewholders rather more
than is dignided or manly; bat after all.
the congregation is partly responsible Tor
shcse peeeadilloes. especially the last one.
When a conscientious minister. with a
family 10 support Is uass aware that he
The evening times., 1900-03-17
The Destruction of Trees.



Paper manufacturers throughout the country
complain that they are threatened by a wood
pulp famine. The demand Tor paper Is steadily
increasing at a rapid rate. while the forests which
furnish the pulp are being uthesl'v destroyed.
Ioi the manufacture OF cheap paper no good sub
sttutc for pulp from spruce and poplar has been
discovered. and the country has been 90 a great
extent dcnuded Of these Trees while nothing has
been done 90 repair the damage by starting a
new growth.
While The spruce and poplar have been turned
into paper and o:hcr forest rCes have been cat
into lumber and fuel and railroad tics until 10
has become q matter Of prime importance that
steps be taken 10 STAY the deStuG1iou It will
not do to delay much longer the establishment
ut forestry commissions like those IN ihc countries
of Europe L mIzsI soon be made the rule that
trees shall be cut only when Saplings of the same
kind are growing. \ new one must lsc set out
for every old one destroyed. By following this
rule such countries ss Germany and Denmark have
Kept their forests intact. although timber has
been freely cut ior hundreds ct veers. We in the
United States mus come 10 it.. We cannot forever
90 on consuming the natural wealth Of our coun-
W without doing something 90 repair the waste.
The evening times., 1900-03-17
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.
SATURDAY. MARCH Il. 1900.
A Trust Cnmpaign Against Trusts

A Trust Campaign Against Trusts.
The Republican party which, according
10 one of its ablest eXponents. al~a- S
Lr1Ws how TO get out uf its dilemmas,
realizes that something start ing will
have to be done. and done at once to as
sure the American people that it is op
posed to the trusts. The size OF the un-
dertaking il proposes may we'll be realized
from the condition Of public sentiment
throughout the country at the present
time. The relations between the Adm nj
trauon and the Standard Oil bank in
New York; the abandonment Of the Presi-
aents free trade position with regard to
Porto Rice on the demand OF other trusts;
The exposure Of the Idaho Bull Pen hor-
rors inflicted upon American miners by ne
gro soldiers employed for the purpose at
the dictation Of trust magma nates-tEese and
other like developments have made it in
deed no easy task for the party in power
placed i'm power by and for the benefit Of
tie trusts to convince the citizenship Of
the United States that its dearest wish is
To- throttle and destroy the thing upon
(which it lives and thrives. and to which il
owes allegiance unlimited BY humanity.
honor, law, or Constitution. WI en- the
Republican party talks about action
against the trusts. it is too much like
casting out devils, in the name Of Belize
hub. prince Of devils" not TO be humor-
Ous.
Suli. the party OF Hanna. Rockefeller
and Company, is not without efrontery
among its other virtues. and IL seriously
proposes an attempt to convince American
voters that il once more trusted with con-
troll OF national affairs. it will never sleep
UUtil the last trust is rooted cut Of the
Union In order that there shall be no
question Of Republican good faith, or that
Nr Mckinley is not a sturdy antitrust
man. just as in 1896 he was
a himetallist aud a civil service refOrmer.
the proprictors Of the Administration are
being urged to keep their profits and op-
eraiious as much under cover as possible
until after the Presidential election. This
method OF assuaging public wrath is being
pushed 10 the extent Of inducing the war
ring partners in the Carnegie Trust to
POSTPONE their litigation until next winter.
when the fact thar a protected infant in
d'stry can make a profit Of furty-two mil
lion dollars in one year out OF the gold
mine Of Dingieyism. Will be no longer
harmful to the party for immediate pur-
poses.
The Republican brethren are good, or
. mean to be. but 10 is strictly a post factO
goodness that they intend. They will only
attempt 10 crush the hydra headed mon
HJer OF monopoly with a Constitutional
amendment which they viii Kill as soon
as the proposition E1t served its purpose
in the campaign.