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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Dr. Mann Made missionary bishop,

Kansas CITY, MO-, Dee. Abr, Gamer
ON Mann, who has long been prominent.
" Identified with the Episcopal church
IN this Guy, was today consecrated as
blshop Of the missionary district Of
North Dakota, at Grace Episcopal
church, amid elaborate ceremonies. The
conservation sermon was preached by
INC, RI Rev Theodore Morrison, bishop
Of Iowa.
pr Mann was examined by the pre-
siding bishop the Rt Rev. Daniel Tut
tie, bishop Of Missouri.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Duke of Hamilton Married.

London, Dec, 4.--The Duke OF Hamil-
ton was quietly married at Salisbury
today TO Miss Nina Poore. The cere-
mony took place at noon, Only half
dozen near relatives were present Two
little girls acted as bridesmaids. No
reception followed the wedding. In
short there was an entire absence of
the elaborate functions usually attend
ing ducal weddings.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
HYGIENE AND MORALS.
Prof Miller Speaks Before Male Stu'
dents of l., D.. s. University.

on invitation from the president OF
the institution, Prof. John T. Miller.
who is well known as a teacher in this
state lectured before the young men Of
the I.atter-day saints university this
morning on the subject OF hygenie and
morals and on the relation between
personal purity Of life and physical and
mental power. The talk was a good
one and was much appreciated. Mrs.
Coddard spoke before the lady students
during the same hour, and has their
thanks FOR the good counsel. Prof G. ID.
sehettler played two fne selections on
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Woman and ChIld Asnhr,In,ed.

New York, Dec. 4,--The dropping Of a
rubber tube from n gas pipe connection
IN the kitchen In the home Of Hester
Plotkin, O seamstress, In Brooklyn.
caused the fatal su'focation early today
Of Mrs. Pl0tkln and her l2-year.old
granddaughter, Reheeca Plotkin. Mrs.
Plotktn was 10 years old. Morris Plot
kin, her husband and Nathan Cohen
were overcome by the escaping gas and
were taken to a hospital. Their cnodi-
ton ID critical
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
LIANT X, SALISBURY GUILTY.
V S Of Accepting Brides for
securing Grand Raplds Con,rao,s

ns SLanq Rapids, Mich, Dec. t.-The su.
S CIiv lsry IN The bribery case agsi r
ating all night sunny ailer deliher-
on s1 ,ha aS was Indicted last summer
sis,SoC f Cp1 VS. q accepting bride Of
3GS rSUs deal BY which u ,bo pushing Di, a
caStan ssp,a' was % award to EASTERN ea,y .,
M cSssau1a ' city With water So FROM nor L tqr,
A. i@ Tayle, with Salisbury voro t,.,.,.
aire. HtcrS.yy young New York; CsE' m hisnry
s'Ils9n v Mcleod DUMAS hcGarry and
s ouss denied The no so SUPERIOR court
Senator cc S1'e Sss against Sua'F st sps
SSI,,,s noN 70 bride ,Ss CHARGED with
Liant X. sails acting as attorSev cn ,cl.
today Of bribery " W. Eho was convicted
the prosecuting eSs. stayed AND a, 5Iso con,
against Mr. NleSsli,.0 'ney to proceed cse('
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Perry Re.emhnrks AlI Forcea.

Washington, Dec, 4--The navy de-
parlment today received the following
eaolegram from Capt, Perry command
Dec, L.
\ nave re-embarked all CT our force
from the isthmus, perfect security OF
transit being eifectuaily restored
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04

TO MN sharply. Prince Henry retorted
severely, whereupon Maj. Van Tets
made q remark regarding the lmproprl-
ely OF the prince consorts conduct. A
quarrel followed between the aide de
camp and the prince, who had been
drinking freely and a duel with swords
was fought after dinner Van Tets
was wounded lie has since been re-
moved to Utrecht with the request to be
operated upon.
The same incident gave rise to an.
other duel between Prince Henry and a
gentleman of the court. The latter was
slightly wounded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
To Organize ANTITRUST Leagues.

Wichita, Kan, Dec. 4,-At the meet
ing OF the Implement Dealers associa-
ton OF the southwest In this city today
~ w. Blaine Of Pratt introduced a
resolution calling on the members and
other mercantile concerns TO organize
non-partlsan antitrust leagues and to
turn down any congressman who win
not pledge himself TO antitrust leglsla-
tlon. The RESOLUTION was adonted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
NEWS FROM MISS STONE,
o'a'e Department Learns that She
Is Stiil a prisoner

washington, Dec i.-The state de-
g sron today received cablegram
c ctU'n spencer Eddy, United States
rS Sp,sg VI legation at Constantlnople,
rsgT,rung that Miss Stone and her COM
NJ sy MAJ came, Tslika, are held prisoners
S,ds p paSe called Gntepe, on the south
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Prisoner Confesses to Murder.

Wichita, Kansas, Dec. A prisoner
in the sedgwick county Jail at Wichita,
known by the name of Shy only, had
confessed that he In company with
Clyde Moore and Shorty MoFarand
killed c. L. Wiltberger, a wealthy far
mer in Cowley county last April,
Clyde Moore is now on trial for the
murder at WINFIELD
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Butte and HeIena Not in II.

Spokane, Wn., Dec. 9,--PresIdent w.
II. Lucas OF the Pacific Northwest
Baseball league is here today He
states positively that Butte and Helena
win not be In this league next year
But all the old towns win be In the
league. and other towns may be add
ed. Walla Walla and Pendleton COM
bined, also Victoria and Everett are
under consideration.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Northern Pacific Freight Wrecked.

TaComa, Wn., Dec. 4.-At sprague,
forty miles this side Of Spokane, a
Northern Pacific freight train was
wrecked this morning by the falling Of
q brake beam, Seventeen cars Of time
freight and two cars Of hogs burned.
Traffic will be delayed about eleven
hours,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Russian Education Minister Resigns

st. Petersburg, Dec, i.-The minister
Of public instruction, Gen. Vannoyski,
has resigned, but at the czars request
he will remain in Office until the new
year, The minister's resignation is the
outcome OF the interposition of NJ. Sip
iaguine, minister of the interior, In the
student troubles the czar having APP
proved the latters policy Of severity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Recess Appointments Sent In.

washington, Dec. 4.--The President
To-Day ser q number Of rocoss appoint
menls to Che Senate and the new ap-
polntment Of George w. Lieberth Of
Kentucky to be collector Of internal
revenue for the Sixth district of Ken
lucky Among the recess Appointments
sent IN was that of Atty Gen, Knox.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
HEALTH REPORT.
That For November Shows an Increase
In Contagious Diseases.

The monthly report of the city board
OF health for November shows a con-
siderable increase in the number Of
cases Of contagious diseases over DC.
tober. OF measles there were 20 cases
against , in October; Of diphtheria AZ.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Austria Comments on the Message

Vienna. Dec. Discussing President
Roosevelt's message to Congress the
Austrian papers are unanimous IN
praising the references TO anarchists,
but on other points they are not qulte
so laudatory,
The Fromdenblatt comments on the
peaceful tone OF the message remark
ing that President Roosevelt evidenuy
win not allow himself to be carried
away by senseless chauvinisls.
The Ncuste Welncr Tageblatt dWels
upon its "imperiahstc character adds,
There lives IN Americans spirit as
an appendant to the Monroe doctrine
formula OF Europe for the Amereens
and this formula. although clad ~ the
most peaceful PHRASES, poryades the
message"
The Deutsche Volksblatt declares Una,
the policy enuuclated must eNpana
American production and, therefore,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Transport Hancock Arrives.

San Francisco, Dec. 4.-The United
States transport Hancock has arrived,
forty days from Manila. She brings
over 700 soldiers and sixty cabin pass
engers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Indae Toll nles Sndaonlr.

Denver, Colo. Dec l-Judge Charles
IT. Toll, a prominent attorney fell dead
of apoplexy In his Office today He was
born IN Baldwinsville N H. IN 1889,
and was graduated from Hamilton col
lege. He came 20 Colorado In 1915 IN
1880 he was elected attorney general
of the state, serving one term His wife
Is a sister OF Former United States Sen
ator Wolcott.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04

the guitar, a phantasia in A and y
minor, and The Old Kentucky Home, I"
before the whole school, President paul
81 the young mems meeting enforced
the doctrines taught by Prof. Miller nv
means OF some striking illustrations 81
the consequence OF youthful follies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
;. s. sa'soS ntSNrs DUEL.
In Spite Of Deulsls s...
for the ps ,'"e Foundation

,.1'I'VVT uHm1 Dec
s Si,,. denial, inycsasail..lnn spite Of ON
substantial tcunda,io,s,0 show NJ N oll Z
a duel having tsa vn lor he s, nste Is
band band Of Queen sS,sstssriands 'S s.,a
Van Tets, the queen,s snlna, ssS nus
Ssr M. je sts' vat a. dinner 4 e np. L
Won on the part Of tie y 5,, ,ons as,sIsoSo
W. poke
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04

washington, Dec. 4.-Gen. A, ID. Haz-
en- VINO was the assistant postmaster
general under Postmaster Generals
Manamaker and Blssel died at his res
laience here last night lie was 81 years
OF age.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
Sir Vim, MacCormnoIr Dead,

London Dec, i.-slr VIM. MaoCor-
mack Bart. president OF the Royal
college of Surgeons, died OF Bath to-
day He was born In 1888.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
RECORDERS REPORT.

County Recorder Alsson's report for
November shows that s95 documents
were filed and s972.75 fees taken in,
compared with 7gS and s7SS2S for Now
ember last year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
The preside.. rntcrtrlrs

washington, Dee i.-Preside,nt
Roosevelt today entertained dlsilh.
suisned vompany n lunch Anons
ne guests we're Ma,sr Elect SETH L .'
Oh New York, Senasrs Depew F KAY,
ana Frye. Fecretari,s root and Hay
Attorney General Ksok Ambassa lot
v vn.'. Representatir littauer or N NV,
~ aofs. and Mr.. cortelpu The decision ,l
=" oa =. .ne supreme court IN the Philippines
u.s. raao was discussed sni the conc'u,slo.n.
a.aa 10 have a IN introduced al
RI ~. % correct the situation AZ ~ W
ea ranclsco by levyins duty on gouus
cea,sng from the Philippines and U . ns,
duty on good s enssr En- he PhlIpplnes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
SOME DETAILS.


When interviewed yesterday afternoon
In relation 20 the case, Mr.. Gertz went
over the whole story several times and
related all the details leading up TO
the robbery, He said the trouble start
ed about six weeks ago during his III
ness lie said his daughter Hettie
came to his home and said she wanted
to confess to him that she had wronged
her husband and she wanted him To
talk with Cronk and try TO smooth Tho
matter over with him. Gertz accord
ingly had a talk with Cronk and tho
latter agreed to forgive his wife.
About one week later" said Mr.
evonina anS Ssl,ne 10 my house one
me Ernie was going to do some kill
ing. She asked me II my house and
barn were insured, and told her they
were, and asked her why she wanted
to know. She wouldn't tell me. hst
said my life was In danger. Then ne
said her husband had sent her for 5000
which they must have at once, and that
Just before she left home her husband
took an oath over his mothers picture
that he would do me no harm n /
would give him the money. She said
10 me, Papa, you must get the money
II you have 10 mortgage your home,
hut | told her that ! would never do
that. She came back again and told
me that she and Cronk had talked the
could get aIons WIN t S SiGo ga aa 'hey
what their reasons were, but she said
she could not tell me, as her life would
then be IN danger Then she came
s back third time and said she guessed
$50 would do. or that Il would fx n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
BLACKMAILED Ar
THE POINT OF GUN
Case Involves the Treachery OF SOn-in-Law
And the Perfidy and Downfall of
Daughter Startling Disclosures.

elf and family She has almost Killed
my Wife, and he has made threats 70
Xii me and something has got to be
done"
Regarding Cronk's statement IN q
morning paper that Gertz had ruined
his married life, and was now seeking
to spoil his future prospects, Mr.. Geita
said this morning that II was false
from beginning TO end, that he had
helped them In every way possible but
hnce the threats had been made
against his life and the virtue OF MS
vtung daughter, he was determined 10
1--we protection come what may.
WILL PROSECUTE.
Yesterday afternoon he called on
County Atty Christensen and laid the
Whole matter before that official. The
county attorney told him TO call again
"a day and bring with him the checks
he gave TO Cronk and Gertz says he
Will sign a complaint charging Cronk
YNth eXtortlon, and prosecute him on
II.
The statement that Cronk Just hap
ptned TO have a gun" on him when
arrested yesterday afternoon Is not
true, because Detective Sheets who
made the arrest was informed that
Cronk had the gun He had II the
night before and threatened to AK
Gertz' with II, He was arrested ex-
acily twenty minutes after securing
the divorce from his wife
The couple were married about three
years ago, and according 70 the state
menW of the woman's father they
could not get his consent 20 the union
ana eloped 20 Ogden where they We're
married The woman was told last
niaht that her father, Mr.. Gertz, never
wanted to behold her face again.
DANGEROUS CHARACTER.
m the opinion of the police cronk IL
one OF the most dangerous charactere
win whom they have had to deal
III long time, He has not been en-
ployed for two or three months bu.
ne always had money, and made the
boost that he didn't need work. Mon
day night he had pocket full of gold
and exhibiting II, said.
rms is the result OF a stick up"
IN the Vernaouar of the police, n
STICK up means nothing more nor
Tess than a hold up. According TO
Cronks own admissions, he has held
up numerous persons in Chicago and
mat ne also shot negro there. When
ne went 70 Chicago last August 70 he
fsAA ne held Up a man In Ogden for
SlOa and sent his wife Hettie sS5
On Monday night Cronk admitted
that he had 'bluffed Gertz" out OF
some money and said he would get
more. He also said that he bought
the gun for that purpose.
This morning Attorney J. d. Pardee
counsel for Cronk, presented an order
for some Of the 800 which was taken
from Cronk yesterday. but Desk SER
geant Pratt declined to honor the Or
der on the ground that the money was
involved In blackmailng case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04

ty dealers and bankers at 5000 a front
foot at least, and $3.50 a foot has
been asked for the property.
A prominent broker said today that
every share Of stock held BY the Peery
estate could be readily marketed az
prices $500 under the present market
quotations within y weeks time.
IT Is The consensus Of opinion that The
estate Is greatly under-valued The
matter seems also TO have attracted
the attention of the state authorities,
who are Of course interested under the
provision OF the inheritance tax law
Attorney-General Brteden announced
today that the states interest in the
matter would Immediately be looked
after He stated that he intends to
at once call the attention Of District
Attorney a. r. Hayes Of ogden to the
fact that there appears to be a very
serious under valuation OF the property
Of the peery estate While the attor-
ney-general would not state his opinion
on the subject he said that the laws
OF Utah provide that all inheritances
shall be taxed five per cent OF their
value and that that value shall be de-
termined by a board Of appraisers.
However, the attorney-genera SAYS
that the inventory Of board Of an
praisers Is not final and may be an
pealed from, also that other boerds
may be selected to make an appralse-
ment.
Some Of the Items mentioned IN the
inventory with the values fixed by the
appraisers and also with the values at
present market quotations, are as fol-
lows.
Deseret National
bunk 49,. ,..so Si0e2S00 s90,sO0
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
PLEADS NOT GUILTY..

A complaint charging Cronk with ex-
tortion was filed with Judge DiehI this
afternoon and is sworn to by Mr.. Gerts
who Is determined TO push the case 10
the limit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-12-04
CARRIED a REVOLVER.

That Cronk bore some deadly grudge
against Mr. Gerta is evident from the
fact that he carried a loaded revolver
and repeatedly made the threats that
he would XIII Gertz. He also swore
he would ruin Gertgs younger dauSh-
ter Last night In conversation with
her father, Kettle admitted. IN the pres
ence Of witness, that Cronk made the
vile threat, and made II in the presence
of herself and another woman.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03
It seems a positively absurd question

1t seems a positively absurd question
to ask, (which of your eyes cries ?".s--
In an everyday, common or garden
cry it Is well known that salt tears
make their appearance and rush away
down the face seemingly as fast from
one as from the other, whichever the
''other" may be, but II careful note is
made, more especially with emotional
people, 1t will be found that one of the
eyes has special emotional tendency
and often opens the tear valve before
its companion has decided upon the un-
happy event.
Probably the best method Of discov.
ering the emotional eye Is to attend a
pathetic stage play and when the weep
ing period comes along look out for
tear No. l.
The writer attended such a piece re-
Gently and was somewhat astonished
to find that all his grief came from the
right eye.
Whether the solution to the problem
Is to be found in the fact that he was
leaning on his right arm must and can
only be decided by an expert.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03

Nee0e0 q Ch01ns
A story is being told about a German
who has hotel far down town. All
artist-one of those barroom artists
who make pictures on mirrors with
soap-called on the German the other
day and asked for some work. "Well, "
the German said, "you might paint a
brown bear on my sign. How much
would you charge to do it," 1.-TWO dol
lars" the artist answered. Thereupon
the contract was made, and the bear
was painted.
At the end Of the Job the artist said,
Don't you want me to paint chain
on the bear?' would you charge ex-
ira for that?" said the German. Eyes.
That would cost 81 extra" "Then l
can't afford to have it DONE" The art
list departed. That night it rained, and,
10, Nm the morning the bear had vanish
ed from the sign! The rain had washed
it away.
The German sent for the painter at
once. "My bear" he said reproachful-
ty, sis gone" The other answered,
"Well, wanted to put chain on it,
didn't II" The German then handed
out So, So for the painting of another
bear, the third for chain to make the
picture permanent.
The chained bear now remains upon
the sign impervious. to the weather.
Philadelphia Record.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03
A HOUSEHOLD NEED.
within Reach Of Everyone. A WON.
ans Let or to Or. David Kennedy

ans Let Or to Or. David Kennedy.
l want everyone to know what the
new medicine, Cacura Solvent, has
done for me. l am over seventy years
OF age and for over twelve years
have been suffered from rheumatism
Nothing seemed to reach my case. l
was in constant pain, my joints, hands
and wrists being so swollen that l was
compelled to bandage them. No one
can understand my sufferings, so great
was the pain l first commenced to
use your Calcura Solvent in March,
1900, and the swelling and pain grad.
ually disappeared. At present am
entirely free from both.
] have also used your Herculine
Tonic in connection with the Calcura
Solvent, and find it of the greatest aid
in maintaining ones strength and
vigor. l shall never be without these
two medicines, and shall always keep
them in the house. ! have been told
there is no cure for rheumatism, but
now l am convinced that a relief and
final cure may be obtained by using
your wonderful new medicine, Calcura
Solvent. Mrs. B. N. Gordon, Is Broad
way, Rensselaer,, N. Y.
II your druggist is out OF Calcura
Solvent, send sl.00 to DR.. David Ken
needy, Kennedy Row, Kingston, N.
Y, express prepaid. Write for free
sample bottle.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03

tits an interesting sign of the times
that the British newspapers are not
only accepting the pre-eminence Of
America in manufactures, commerce,
sports and other fields, but are max.
ing good natured jokes about it. Be-
ing British jokes, they are not neces.
sarily good jokes, but they show a
commendable disposition to make the
best Of the inevitable. Boston Jour
nal.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03
Can Tell Something,
C(lebroOk. N IL. /

Ctlebrook, n H., April Is, 1901
l can tell you 500. e.l ing but am not
at liberty to mention names. A gen.
tleman VIII bo,rds IN cur family
sprained hi, ankle badly A frleLd
came t see him, y no was using Ami.
ca and OIL Linlment for rheumatism.
and had bottle in his pocket. He
recommended the Liniment 50 highly
that our btarder procured some and
u ed it ard now his ankle is as well as
ever. We all know the Arnca aud
Oil Lininens is good.
e. 6. LEWIS,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03

The San Juan News is probably the
first foreign-American newspaper to
give an entirely safe Interpretation OF
the supreme courts recent insular de.
cisions. 1t says "We are and are
not a part of the United States. We
are and are not foreign country. We
are and are not citizens Of the United
States. We are and are not to have
our money back. The tariff is and is
not void. The constitution does and
does not extend and its limitations do
and do not apply.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-03
H0RSEmEN TAKE NOTICE J!
Belmont Alexander

Read carefully his pedigree
BELMONT Alexander is by
Alexander, by Alcantara, by
George Wilks.
Alcantara's dam is Alma Ma
ter. Alcander's dam, Cleo
patra, is by Abdellah Prince,
dam, Lady Cabot.
BELMONT ALCANDER's dam.
Lady Thomas, is by Forest
Belmont. by Belmont, I'd dam
by Billy Greene, Sd by SCOTS
Hiatoga, 4th dam by Hand.
leys Hiatoga, 5th dam by
Consul.
BELMONT ALEXANDER will
be 4 years old July 26. 1901.
Height Is weight 1000 los,
color, beautiful golden chest.
nut. Is square trotter, with
splendid knee and heck act.
ion. This colt is pronounced
by the best horsemen to be
the finest specimin of bis
race 10 tie state, lie has all
the characteristics of his row.
al sire, and for beauty, style
and action is unsurpassed.
BELMONT ALEXANDER will
make the season Of 1901 to a
limited number Of mares for
a service fee Of SIS cash at
time OF service, to insure sound
colts at 9 days old, with re.
turn privileges.