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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-02
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Lower Branch Will Meet Twice a
Day Hereafter--i}illsA Acted Upon.

Members were nearly all in their
seats today After the usual routine OF
bushes ten bills were introduced.
House Joint resolution No. 4, thanking
the people Of Utah for their noble re
Spouse to the Governors call for help
for the Scoheld sufferers was unani-
mously adopted.
on motion OF Mr.. Homer Il was or
dered that on and after Monday next
the House will meet twice daily-at 10
o'clock In the morning and 2 in the af-
ternoon,
House bin No, 20i, by d, II. Morris,
to provide for placing road brands on
herds OF 100 or more cattle and horses
being driven through or from one part
OF the State to another, and fixing the
penalty for Its violation at from 500
to 5000. or Imprisonment not to exceed
six months,
House bill No. 2O5, by Axton creating
the office Of stenographer OF the SUI
preme Court at a salary of $500.
House bin No. 206. by Mcfarland, by
request, to amend the statutes with re-
gard to horticulture, and giving the
members of the state board of horticul-
ture power to nominate fruit tree IN
spectors subject to the approval of the
county commissioners.
House bill Ma 207, by Hamlin, by re-
quest, for the encouragement OF the
poultry Industry and providing for an
appropriation Of $1,000 therefor,
House bill No POS, by Anderson, TO
amend the statutes relating 10 the
school for the deaf, dumb and blind, and
providing for superintendent and
principal of the school, and defining
their duties.
House bill No. 209 by ID, H. Morris.
to appropriate 81 500 for highways and
! bridges for Washington county,
House bill No. 2l0, by Smith to amend
| the statutes IN relation to taxation in
| cities,
House bill No. FL, by Smith, to ex-
/ empt from taxation the property Of mu-
| nclpal corporations held under contract
House bill No. 2l2, by Mr.. Smith, per-
! hitting the waiver Of the undertaking
on appeal from justices courts to the
| district court in civil actions.
House bill No, 2l3, by Smith, relating
TO costs on appeal from justices courts,
Redd's bill, NoAllS, for the annexa-
ton OF San Juan 10 Grand county, had
lust been nut on final passage when
| this renort closed.
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cense and afterwards mere married. II
they have not yet appeared here he re-
quests Mr. James to refuse them the
permit, and to at once notify the po-
lice Of the situation
An examination OF the records dis
closed the fact that within the time
specified. no such parties had applied
and received a license to marry at the
county clerks office OF course they
might have appeared under assumed
names and procured the desired instru-
f,1qnt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-02
WHAT THE LEGISLATURE DID THIS WEEK.
PASSED BOTH HOUSES.

Senate bill No Is by Murdoch to amend statutes relating
to the bonding Of school districts.
House bill No 60 by relating to executions issued
from district courts
House bill No 10 by Anderson relating to Judgment liens
House bill No % by D. H Morris allowing action ars
Ing without the State to be tried in the where the complaint
House bill No s5 to allow monthly payments contingent
of the state superintendent
House bill No AZ by D. H. Morris relating
House bill No. IS by smith relative appeals the Supreme
House bill No H. by Anderson, relative to executions.
PASSED THE SENATE
Senate bills Nos 50 TO- whmore marks and
Senate No Al. by BennOn to relnclsh
school land in of land Of equal
Senate bill No 49, to define the and duties of
the board OF land commissioners and the investment of the
funds arising from the sale and leasing Of state lands
Senate bill No a. by Allison taxing inhetances Of $4,000
and over, five per cent
PASSED THE HOUSE.
bill No 49, by Evans providing for which
right of eminent domain be exercised
No by McGresor city councils to
grant railroad depot companies
House bill No l4 by Mcmillan providing for the formation OF
railroad corporations,
House bill No AZ by D H Morris authorizing
railroad construction by granting depot sites, etc
House bill No S. by Harmon relating to the duties OF county at
toney.
on payment Of 500 on day tra.
House No by Holzheimer relating the criminal juris
dcion of Justices
bill No 49, by Holzheime making misdemeanor to use
people trade board house
No Redd provide for the manner Of annex
ing
15S 1889 lso by Smith aboshng the office OF
justice o peace and establishing city court
KILLED.
No 81 C. Johnson relating to the sale or dis
posal o rights o way upon state lands
Holmgren aboishing the office OF district
but killed on reconsideration
House a. by Smith raise the salaries OF district
judges
House bill No rs by Gardner saloons common nuts
anc ordinances prohibit the sale oil IL
House bill No 1871 by authorizing county commits
sloners appoint watchmen.
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Tho prebIe Launched.

San Francisco. March 1.-THE torpedo
boat destroyer Preble was successfully,
launched at the ship building plant OF
Tho Union Iron works today.
THE Preble Is one Of the sixteen tor
nedo boat destroyers ordered by the
government two years ago, and Is the
second one built in San Francisco; the
parry us counterpart, having been
launched October q. 1890 while. the
paul Jones the third, will probably be
ready for launching within sixty days.
The boat has n length on the water line
az as feet. maximum beam OF rs
feet and will draw upon trial displace-
ment OF 400 tons feet OF water over
the tips Of her two screws All OF the
woodwork is fireproof and the boat Is
subdiylded into about eighty compart-
meats with $3.50 revolutions a minute
the engines will develop speed OF
thirty knots. The limit OF cost placed
upon these vessels was S2s5,000 on bo-
nus being offered for excess speed. The
armament Of the Preble consists Of two
three-lnch rapid-flre guns. FIVE SIX
Founders and two eighteen-inch torpedo
tpkao
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IDAHO DAN BREAKS.
w. +. Armstrong Of Salt Lake Leaves
to Investigate.

W. F. Armstrong, OF the Utah Com
mercial and Savings bank, received a
telegram last night announcing that a
big reservoir dam on his ranch near
Treasureton. Idaho, was breaking away,
The dam reaches across the canyon,
thus causing the storage OF a vast
volume OF water. The full nature Of
the break was not disclosed but II was
regarded so serious that Mr.. Armstrong
took the first train for the north for the
purpose Of investigating the situation.
He will be gone some days.
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CONGRESSIONAL
LEGISLATION.

"%Ahgon. March 2,--The House re-
convened at o'clock this morning AZ.
" ns recess taken last night. II had
wa agreed that the two hours from
'~ II should be devoted to unanimous
~N'snt legislation, Owing TO the usu-
wy aFIy hour Of meeting the hall was
~ empty when the speaker
Svpkd the gavel, but the fact that
| ' were to have an opportunity
p'' Wills by consent was a great in.
'4'n' and within a few minutes
~ 'ssh arriving, each with a bill in
,.., After the bills had been
y 70 amend the Chinese exclusion
authorize the striking Of med
a,. = 'as spanish war heroes; to au-
ts ,,a ne oepcsit Of moneys collected
n, iss esoins N authorized govern
S,,.,poS'ories, and TO authorize the
. saIoer 'p ~ VI Ihomas Lutz Stills as
IisrA0 az "a me navy, Mr.. Bailey
at by p uoJgeled to action upon ali
,ssle5 :, ou e. consent. He was an
,ssdlnss wv all sides not TO block nro.
teasSr out he refused 10 WELD Tho
|Corn1 wen recognized Mr. snarrv
lenslon " y, n'oVe the passage under ans
: prohihi, ~ az rules OF the Senate bin
iiearms In, tne sale by Americans of
sois In eeyi g'Sih and intoxicating lio-
M. RAN r.ain Islands OF the Paci0r
Faaa.,eg,u ght matters to a co,nr sn,.
poum D ey making the poin, ~ ne
ts,ed an, a eau Of the House was a NV
ssuc,sS ", ,ns sergeant-at-arms was
AN bsf t 70 bring in absentees II was
Fought h ~ enough members we're
spsTy ~, H. 70 make up the onor,p, NJ
Ns bil va, proceeded to explain that
Ne By Ans ,ss designed to prevent the tbs
l,,,ticanis ~ cans Of frearms ana in
Rsbridess 70 the aborIglnes Of Of the pnI New ,r,
Nd ne SSs' ~, declared that the men no.
aaoers \ Pending bll we're t me-, @ eri,r og,
ron Inc uylng to protect ssv vs,s
lspinss ' scS Why were not The '' PM
slsaea! y. ,he Hawaiian ISLANDS p in-
ne Understood that ,'i since the m,
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GOING AFTER SMITH.
Governor Wells Today Issues Re-
QUESTION Papers for the Man.

William S. Willess county attorney Of
Wasatch county, today filed a petition
with Governor Wells, asking for re-
QUESTION papers to apprehend and bring
back for trial one Thomas S. Smith,
whom IL is believed is now In Canyon
City Colorado. Smith is accused OF the
crime Of fornicatlon, committed with a
17-year-old girl, Eleanor Murdoch, at
Heber, Wasatch county, at various
times from November, 1899, until Au
gust. 1900, and on the 18th OF January,
1901. Smith fled from the State.
The sheriff Of Wasatch county has re-
celyed two kilograms from the sheriff
of Fremont county. Colorado, 70 the ef-
feet that the fustve is at the place
stated. The girl involved in the case Is
FL out TO become a mother, Governor
Wells readily granted the requlsItion
papers desired and armed with these.
an officer will at once proceed TO Can
son City to bring the accused man back
fol trial.
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no THE oNEWs,"l

.,,,,u TO THE "NEWs' 'IoD.
v''ains' %Is, a and others who .. have we
r''n, ,a AlIa ike bees for the opt pa'i saIt
ven T'f SsiI, building bill for ,,, Sn,s
q bis p, vsry happy now The h0u ,ne
ar g as's he Bill increasing sa soI 5S.
=, '.,I 'sat to 100000 for the '''''
a dime the friends Of the nl''-
. "a, s Given up all hope Of getting
, sas sssH 50 they wen. before fore
" a I,,wIttee on public buildings ana
., o',,'', >, the Senate and after h Ia,
r',' 's.v succeeded in getting the ON
~ q. ' nIlI which contained the appr1-
7, ..s, p' for the Salt Lake building at
I,aJ IT to the sundry civil bill ,o
u 7, .c ~ has been opposed to the :
., . T sy, consent was given by the
/ r.aLer this morning to MI "S aat
h. hartman. that II he could se,
, Y, 's votes in the House to suspend
, u. nile, he the speaker, would r''oS-
rl,e ths committee
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HEALTH REPORT.
Seven More Births Than Deaths Du-
ring the Past Week.

The city's weekly health report. end
ing today shows the following: Births.
%; males, 10; females, 10, Deaths, l6;
males, S. females. s, Bodies brought
here for intermcnt 2; shipped else
where, 6,
New smallpox cases reported ~ as
against 80 for last week Now under
quarantine in the city, 81 cases. against
so for the previous week. SIX cases or
scarlet fever were reported, compared
with 10 for last week, now making IA
cases in the city During the week two
cases OF dlphtherIa developed, making
FIVE cases now under quarantine, ~
against three for last week. Two cases
OF variola and one Of measles were also
reported.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-02
/ 1--WE HUNDRED
: THOUSAND BUILDING
.,,t;oo for Salt Lake Increased
SP e.,.Ier dlasmann and Banker McCor-
'E .ick Protest Against Present Site

Then on motion Of the chairman 'he
question was put to vote ana was
coneurred in by large majority during
the debate.
representative Glynn of New YORK.
smoke against the location OF the pres
emit site and presented the petition
heretofore published. protesting against
the site.
Afterward the bill was finally passed
there being only five votes against It,
The bill will pass the Senate this after
noon.
The speaker received telegram from
the speaker of the house Of represen-
tatiyes Of Utah. Mccormick and others
protesting against the present site,
Athol Rawlins. son Of Senator Raw
Inns who is attending school in Penn
sylyanla. is here for few days.
BILL PASSES THE SENATE.
Washington, March 2-The House
omnibus public building bill passed the
Senate without amendment.
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SENIOR MENDEz CAP0TE OF CUBA.
n,,. 81 Constitutional Convention Says Senate Resolution
is Dsastsiul-Will Never Consent to Concedlns
Control Of Foreign Affairs.

impression that we are ignoring Presl-
dent McKinley's express desires and
falling TO embody in the constitution
his opinions as TO the relations which
should exist between Cuba and the
United States. On the contrary the
convention was instructed to consider
those opinions. Subsequently there was
further suppression of facts and a
fabrication OF statements In the at
tempt TO convince Americans that we
should accept the terms which Secy
Root presented. Having rejected those,
the senate's action is intended to
brighten U.S. Whether II will do so re-
mains to be seem
A demonstration has been planned
for Sunday to show approval of the
conventions attitude and 70 pledge
support to It's policy.
The Diario de IA Marina commends
the conventions action and says that
the United states demands showed the
belief that there was an expressed de-
sire on the part Of the Cubans to make
the concessions
THAT we should surrender our purses
on demand would be no surprise be-
cause by force one Is hanged, but that
we should wish them taken Is expecting
too much. The delegates have been
as logical and dlgnlfied as the govern
ment which rules by virtue of interven-
ton"
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New York, March s'-Mende1 capo'e'
The president Of the Cuban eonstltu'
tional convention. Is quoted In a ha'
yana dispatch TO the World as saying
not in his own Ofhcial capacity, but as
4 member Of the convention, relative
4 TO the Cuban situation and the Island
y relations with the United States
& q regret that the Senate has passed
@ fat resolution It Is most dlstaste'
n iui and betrays a total misunderstood
q ing OF the situation. l am amazed at
\ the reported declaration Of seey Root
4 that the Cubsns must agree to the con.
cessIons proposed.
u DO not believe that the conven-
tion win yield. Personally will never
concede coallng stations or the right
to control our foreign affairs. They
would mean interference In local af-
fairs al any time and also the main
tenance Of unheard OF relations,
I'VE ask only the fulhlment Of the
promise Of the United States. which
was accepted as It was made, am
surprised at the utterly false state
Tnent IN the American press, which APP
pean to be campaigning against us.
Ut has Systematically created the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-02

Salt company Of the United states OF
America, has aroused considerable in
forest. The agent in London OF the Ma
tional Salt company OF the United
States informed a representative OF the
Associated Press today that he knows
nothing OF the suggested combine. He
said
eve believe American salt can be
sold in Great Britain cheaper than the
native product, in spite Of freight
charges. We are already contracting
for two thousand tons per month, and
certainly have not the slightest inten'
ton OF combining with Great Britain,
We are here TO compete, not to COM
blne"
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william 5. Farris this Afternoon i ~ "a
a sult IN the district court against
sarah 4. and Catherine Bartlett 10 or. re-
cover sI7s 10 and interest az L per , ,l, !,
alleged 10 be due on a promlssory no'e g
secured by a chattcl mortgage. on a
iot ~ household effects at No. oj' South
Wsst Temple street. Plaintiff asks may nay
~ mortgage be forcclosed. ana a's'
tndgment Tor SIS attorneys fees
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FUNERAL OF WIN. NJ. EvARTs
Body Taken TO Windsor, Vernon
for Interment.

New York. March Funeral services
over the remains Of former Senator
VIM. NJ. Evarts were held in Calvary
Protestant Episcopal church today. Be-
fore the services In the church there
We're private services at the late home
Of the deceased in Scond avenue, at
which only the immediate relatives
were present. The church was crowded.
The Rev. James Lewis Parks otiiciat-
ed, assisted by Bishop Leonard. Of Ohio.
and Bishop Potter. The pallbearers
were Sidney Webster, VIM. Allen But
Ter j. Pierpont Morgan. John +. Par
sons, Carl Schurz. John L. Cadawala-
der Samuel Sloan. Whitelaw Reid,
BENJAMIN +. Tracy and Thomas b.
Reed.
After the services the body was TAX
en- to Windsor. Vermont. for interment
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SPENCER CLAWS0N HOME.
Feels Sure That Federal Building APP
preparation viii be Made.

Spencer Clawson returned home yes"
terday afternoon from New York,
where he has been for a month on bus
mess He went TO Washington when
the question Of a site for the Federal
building was under discussion and In
troduced the objection to the Walker
site before the committee Of the Lower
House who had the matter under con-
sderation. Mr.. Clawsun says he thinks
that there Is no doubt about the appro-
prlation being made for the Federal
building here He says that the coun-
try Is In most prosperous condition
and especial 50 with the wholesale in
lerests OF New York and Chicago.
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braska. Kelly sought to evade the
tax on the ground that the property
was the subject Of interstate commerce,
but the court held that as the sheep
gra2ed while in transit, the tax did not
conflict with the interstate commerce
laws.
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MUST PAY FOR SM0kESTACK.

Attorney General Breeder In answer
10 a request from Hon. w. @. Van
Horne. chairman Of the judiciary COM
mittee OF the House OF Representatives,
today furnished an opinion in the case
Of the claim OF Samuel Holmes as as
signee Of Garrick a Holmes for sls1 for
the erection Of a smokestack for the
State University. being House claim No.
IS. After reviewing the case in all its
aspects the attorney general gave as
his opinion that the claim could be al
lowed by the Legislature without any
constitutional objections being success
fully raised.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-03-02
BAD ITALIANS ARRESTED.
Suspected of Intending TO Blow up
the Qulrinal.

New York, March "A dispatch to
the Herald from Rio de Janeiro says
The police have arrested here TWO
Italians, Cecirra and Donate, who sent
a letter to the king Of Italy announcing
that conspiracy had been formed to
take his life.
Both prisoners denied at first that
they knew anything about the letter.
but the chief Of police pressed them
until they confessed,
They said that a man named LeVec-
CHA, who has sailed for Montevideo
with the object Of embarkIng there for
Genoa had planned to put dynamite
beneath the Quirinal and explode the
palace. The Brazilian authorities I'M
mediately cabled to Rome and Genoa
The chief of police of Genoa replied mat
Levicchia had been arrested,
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Case Of Tillie Williams.

IN Judge stewards court today ne ,a,
,..",oon was entirely taken up via
IA, ,risi NJ The state vs. Title Williams
NM Si afternoon Assistant County AIlo!.
new Loofbourow made tne ~ liam Ham.
FOR the state, and Attorney >, , 81, iisn,'
mon argued In behalf OF the aeIsi ,',,, 4 /,
The case was given tC the july AO0u' '
y, m.
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OBJECTIONS WITHDRAWN.
Those Against Coffin in Bankruptcy
Case No More.

The Federal court was in session this
morning and two very important mat
tiers we're disposed Of by Judge Mar
shall
In the case Of +. c, Coffin, bank
rupt the counsel for the plaintiffs, the
FRS, National Bank OF Haley stated
that his clients did not wish to further
urge objections to the discharge Of SAID
coffin from his debts. The court wished
TO know II there were any pecunlary
reasons for this action and upon pc
ing assured that there were not th5
said objections were ordered dismissed
ON motion OF the Directing creditors
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Before Judge Hall

In equity cases Judge Han today
made the following orders; ,.-,
Estate OF William Turner, deeeassG'
lane and John NJ. Turner appointed ad-
y,i1lstrators under bond o! $4,000,
lane a. smallle VS. Howard Robert
son 81 al. decree 70 plaintiff qlNunS
title to real estate deseIloeH III "''
complaint AM. porrAr.
Rosena j. Barker vs. Allie A. baIN..
defendant ordered 20 pay pIa'ntlH
by LIST OF April and Sl5 on the n's' VI
each month thereafter -,
Emelie Roeier VS. Emil Roedef' decree
OF divorce FOR plalntIn
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RICH 1T TO TAX UTAH
SHEEP AFFIRMED,
Wyoming Supreme Court Sustains Decision
of the District Court in Case of John
Kelly VS. County Assessor Rhoades.

Cheyenne, Wyo., March 2.-Tn the
case Of John Kelly against County AS
SCISSOR Rhoades, the supreme court has
sustained the decision Of the district
court, affirming the right Of the State
to tax sheep which were being driven
through the State from Utah to Ne
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Ballotlng for Senator,

Helena, Mont, March 2,-Conrad
made further gains in the contest for
senator today. The vote was Garter,
(Rep.,) 80; Frank, (fusion,) 70; Conrad,
Cfusion,) Is; Cooper, (fuslonD ,, Mac
Ginniss, (fuson,) 4 Tooele, /.
Lincoln. Neb, March 2.-The ballot on
United State senator today resulted as
follows,
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IDAHO LEGISLATURE.
Passed sheep Quarantine Bill Which
is Now With the Governor,
ESPECIAL TO THE "NEWs,"t

Boise. Ida, March Fin the senate
this morning the sheep quarantine bill
was passed under suspension and is
now In the hands Of the governor. The
new apportionment bill passed the SEN
ate by vote Of IL TO I, all Republicans
voting against IL. The bill reduced the
number Of members OF the House from
40 to &C. The Moore arbitration bill
win come up for final action in the sem
ate this afternoon In the house bill
authorizing the taking up Of bonds in
the sum Of 81 600 passed. The bonds
were issued TO build the Idaho Little
Salmon meadows wagon road.
The bill giving village trustees power
TO appoint watchmen with police au-
thority passed
The bin appropratng 5000 to cover
deficiencies at the Albion and Lewiston
Normal schools passed,
The appropriations committee pre-
scented a bill FOR payment Of expenses
for the ensuing two years, amounting
TO si3S.I50. 1t Is practically the same
az that OF two years ago.
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AN ANXIOUS HUSBAND.
Ilaho Man Says His Wife Has Run
Away With Another Fellow.

b. F. Morris, OF Boise, Idaho, has
written County Clerk James letter
asking as to whether or not he had
within the past six weeks, issued a
marriage license to a man, whose name
he does not know. and a woman by the
name of Bette Morris, who Is about
40 years old, the latter, he says, Is his
wife He claims that while he was alb
sent from Boise and I'm Seattle. that the
couple eloped he having just heard OF
the affair He further states that he
also has heard that the runaways came
to Salt Lake, procured marriage IL
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-four TRAINMEN WERE KILLED.

hnolyilA Tenn, March 1.-Two fast
through fright trains on the Southern
Railway colllded two miles west Of
froi' City early today while running
ushlgh rate Of speed, Four trainmen
were KILLED, three fatally wounded and
'oTa SERIOUSLY injured. Not a men,