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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23

az q REN9LT TIoX

New York May "a disbatch t0 the
Journal and AdverEsef ff5m Vienna
s7s-si serYia is'on the verge 81 q rev4
uiUtion, rBe 0orenovitch dynasty, az
ways nated. S. certain 10 ba 3Eerthroivr
now. because or what is regsrded as
swindle. in which both Idng and queer
are involved AIeXauder is showing
Strength Cor the. FIRST time s. bis life
ana has repealed all Wggestiohs frOal
the cabinet that he diYeree his queen
Republicans are hOidiug Meetings in
many towns and nave issued q mani-
-testo calling upon the people U rise
and drive the royal sFudlers into exile.
The Pan-Slays. probably backed by
Russia. are reyiving the old plan TO
unite Servla and Montenegro under the
rule 9f Prince Nieholai. Another fac
ton is agitating the right OF Prince
I<araEeOTgevich to th5 throne. while
another IS staDding by the present king
and queen
The Belgrade CORES pDndeut of the
Vienna papers give different versions
of recent events. according as their af-
hHdtions are with one party or another.
and IT is only ron the actual facts on
which all agree that an opinion can be
formed.s
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NAY BE TEST CASE.
Action of ohcers of Knights of
Pyfnias in acknowledgement.


Pyfhias in acknowledgement.
Milwaukee, Wis, May 22-The Sen
unel tomorrow viii say: The board Of
control OF the endowment rank, Knights
of Pythias has asked the department
Of insurance Of the state of Illinois. TO
conduct a thorough official examina-
ton Of the accounts and conditions of
the organization, and Supreme Chan
cellOr ogden II. Fethers has called a
special convention Of the supreme lodge
to meet in Chicago. Aug. .. to act on
er of Illinois. Henry Yates. has stated
that in conducting the examination he
viii invite the insurance department of
neighboriHg states to assist him.
On May IS the officials Of the endow-
ment rank issued a notice of sDe-
cial assessment upon an members of the
rank amounting TO one months reg
uIar assessment each There are about
10000 members of the endowment rank.
and the total assessment VIII amount
TO from 100000 to s125OOO. This action
- in Tine with the policy Of the new
COMMUNICATION TO put the affairs Of
the organization upon a fine business
basis, The old administration which
went out OF offlce last September, the
claim is made, left its affairs in a most
unsettled condition then, due it is al
legged to Gnbusinesslike management
What the effect Of the special assess
ment VIII have on the order remains to
be seen SOME OF the members win
undoubtedly allow their Insurance poll
VIII submit. Legal questions as 70 the
authority of the officials to order the
assessment arbitrarily have been raised
and may eliminate in a test case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
WOMAN TAKES LAUDANUM
Miss Jennie" of Victoria Alley At
tempts Suicide.

A Victoria alley woman, known as
Miss Jennie, wound up a spree this
morning by attempting to take her
own life. She chose the laudanum
route and swallowed half Of the con-
tents of a three-ounce bottle, but her
act was discovered and the prompt
work OF a physician saved her
Early in the morning a friend of the
woman went into her place and dis
covered the half empty bottle on the
dresser. Jennie was pacing the floor
and admitted 70 her friend that she
had swallowed the drug. The woman
Immediately ran out upon the street
and notified an officer. The latter
called. DR. Giesy and hurried to the
house.
When the doctor arrived ne found
the woman in q semi conscious ,condi-
ton. The usual remedies were applied
and after working with the patient for
an hour or two he got her from under
the influence OF the poison.
The woman, when questioned as to
why she had taken. the drug replied
that it was none of the questioner' s
business. She took so much of the
stuff that the doctor was fearful that.
it might result in her. death, despite
the apparent recovery, but at an early
hour this morning she was thought to
be out of danger
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WILLING TO CUT
CLAIM 0NE-HALF
Unified States Would Make Con-
cesSion TO China
IF OTHER POWERS WILL
METHOD OF PAYMENT IS ALSO
CONSIDERED By PRESIDENT.


san FFaneisco, May 22.-The president
and Secretary Of state Hay have been
ia constant communication with Wash,
lngton during on their journey west.
dispatches from our foreisn embassies
heTe been continually arrivirg. and
we Shnese situation has received sDa-
clai attention. The president has beaD
dliNious lest the difficulties thrown ia
ne Nay Of an Arrangement OF some Of
ne ne powers might lead to Indefinite de-
"a 3nQ q consequent increase of the
ingenuity to be -exacted
Inc points to be settled are. first. the
lotal amount of the Indemnity and the.
9iiste or eacil power; and second the
method Of payment In regard to the
first point he presideat has c3nstay,t FL,
endea vored to-moderate the demands OF
the powers 10 an amount which China
t-istt pay without financial ruin or
.51tlJorlal acknowledgements He has
thoQght- that 100000 coo was the maxi.
mum amount indicated by tho best au-
lhoriues consulted. and he has proved
ttn@ Willingness of this government to
tahe safrifces IN the interest of the
integrity Oh NINA and the restora ton
.ot toT1per relations by cutting down our
already moderate claim 6ne-haIf If
Their powers would make a prouortion-
ate reduction. These propositions have
not been accepted by the other gov
.eIRments, though Great Britain has
1880 - @ Atak t'AoAl4Nttl 20 "a C0nSlQeTate
ttreatment Of the matter
Method Of Payment
As to the method of payment. il is
understood there are various propOsf-
lionS before the conference Of ministers
pa FeFln- one is q loan to be contract
ed oy China, guaranteed by the powers
which it is thought. might be fioated
q per cent with q commission of 5 or
per cent; another is a loan, not guar
anteed, which would probably require
an enormous commission and q heavy
rare OF interest, Sonle-7 per cent. Meth
ef OF these propositions were accountable
to the president
Two weeks ago he proposed that each
81 the powers should accept. for its
snare OF the Indemnity the bonds of
China al par and with interest at 3
per cent, provision for meeting the in
terest and tor eventual payment being
taken from the liSen, the salt duties.
ana increased import taxes. Mr. Rock
nil has now been instructed to urge
UheSe views anew upon the attention
of his colleagues.
The attitude Of the British govern
ment as set forth in the recent speeches
OI IT'S representatives in parliament in
dictate that. Great Britain. though not
willing 10 60 SO FAR as this country in
moderating the demands OF. the powers.
IS inclined to accept ours which if
adopted, may bring the negotiations
to 2 conclusion.
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ion that the construction of the Mic
araguan canal would be a serious blow
to san Francisco, saying IL would take
from that city much of the trade which
it now has with Hawaii and the
orient and give it to the cities of the
eastern seabOard.
San Francisco has been demanding
the canal for years. ?, he sid, bat if
it is built that city viii get it in the
eye hard"
He said that the Pacific coast now is
supplied abundantly with facilities for
communication with the. eastern states,
and that he did not consider that there
is an opening for the Burlington If
that line should build to California.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
CONGRESS- OF MOTHERS.
Report Of President Shows Tia
Movement is Widespread.

Columbus, .O.,-lday 22.-The National
Congress of Mothers convened here to-
day with Mrs Theodore W. Birney.
president Of the congress, presiding.
The reading Of reports occupied the
day Mrs Hardin w. Masters of Lew
aston, Ill, presented her report as ma
tional treasurer, as follows
Total amount received to May 6, 1871,
$2,433; disbursements, g, 142i DEPOSIT in
general fund, $3.50; balance in organic
er's fund, $500 During the year there
we're received in contributions S655;
from saloon literature, S22f.
Mrs BiTney's report as president.
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COST OF EDUCATION.
Fees Of Students win Not Pay For
Tnstructiuer Them

ices ot Students viii Not Pay For
Instructing Them.
view YORK. Hay 2e.-RegardinE An
drew Caruegie's gift OF c2oo0oOO to-
provide education h the Edinburgh
Glasgow, ST andrews and Aberdeen
universities for Scottish students and
me fact that the StudeDts fees. to the
payment of which the gift is devoted
DO NOT amodnt 90 more than Go a year
Tor eachsstudent, while the unrersity
eNpa1ds from go 81 $50 in educating
ann, Professor Fah' AmrinEe, dead zoe
ColuRfbia university. said last uisl1C-
W amy wei caDdUcted University the
tuition fees dneh0t paw Anything IKE
che Cost ~ tlItien. &C is so Witt MS
and So, rake ~ with ever7- prOgFess
i've, hrsc-rate Institution fhe plant,
t4e tnjn,-s you must provide for adj
Trinisf erinE the institution i'm the best
possible way costs more man would Toe
feasiole for the student to pay After
on get 81 certain number Of students
you must ia creasc the teaching SIAN
aud e1larEe the laboratory facilities.
ana iu that sense a large increase of
Students would mean an increased eX-
penditure but not necessarily an ex-
peudi tlsre b. proportion
SIR. Carnegie's gift is no doubt a
ra4niiicent one, and its intent is liberal
and humane. i have a feeling, however.
tudt Wat YOU set zoo cheaply you
esteem to0 lightly IT is unquestionabIy
trne, - save SAID the students fees
- not pay what A. costs TO educate
them ana p large increase of students
al a. university would entail increased
cEPeDrcs for teachers and laboratory
5unoda tons.
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WANT RATES KEPT UP.
Vice President Stubs Testifies Be
fore industrial Commission.
Washington. May 22.-J- C. stub

Washington May 22.-J- G.. Stubs.
vice president of the Southern Pacihc
railway. before the industrial commits
sion today took a strong position
against a reduction OF the rates from
Chicago and St Louis to the Pacific
coast 50 as to bring them below the
New York rates 10 the coast. He ex-
pressed the opinion that rates from
New York should be lower than from
Chicago and st. Louis, because of wac
ter competition. He said the only rea-
son for the agitation is found in the
desire Of Chicago and St Louis noer-
chants To invade the field of the san
Francisco iobbers.
Mr. Stubs also expressed the oDfu-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
Death of Hank Barnes is Mo
mentarily Expected.

Henry Barnes. the proprietor of the
Warm Springs sanitarium. and a pOpu-
lar oId-tine resident is dying at St.
Marks hospital His physician has
given up hope Of his recovery and his
death is but a question of time Mr..
Barnes has been a great sufferer
Three years ago he received a stroke
of apopleXy; last July he was stricken
with paralysis; recently diabetes de-
veIoped. and a few days ago gangrene
was discovered in the toes of one of
his feet Then it was decided that
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
THEFT OF A WHEEL.
George Penrose and Ernest Kronke
Charged With Ofense.

George Penrose and a young man
Who gave dis name as William -Eir-
win but who IS said TO be Ernest
kronke, We're arrested last night aRd
placed in the city jail on q charge Of
petty larceny They are accused Of
stealing a wheel from a young man bv
the name of Pa3TOtt. The latter left
his wheel in front Of Freeds furniture
store yesterday AFTERNOON, and as he
returned tor it he saw Penrose and.
Kronfe as he claims, walking Off
down the street with it.. He reported
the matter TO the police, and last night
the two young men We're located and
placed under arrest. The wheel could
not be located. At the solicitation Of
his wife, Kronbe was allowed to SO on
his own recognizance until today
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AMERICAN TROOPS LEAVE.

Foreign Officers and Soldiers Gather
to Bid Them Farewell.
Pe+zin, May 22-The last of the
American troops here, witd the excep-
ton Of the legation guard, left Pekin
at O'Clock this morning. The head
qU"rter's star departed at 10 O'clock
IA spite Of the early hour and the long
distances they had to march, all the
bands Of the British troops escorted the
smith United STATES Infantry from the
temple of agriculture to the depot
where q japanese band awaited the
troops
All the BRITISH generals and their
stars and an rae. officers off duty were
present The. scene was one OF great
enthusiasm AS the later train left a
great crowd was present to wish Cen
eral Chaffee farewell.
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Driven to unfted statss.

erlin, May 22-Under .dynastie law.
the young duke OF SAKE " elmer,
Charles Auguste. he's compelled Prince
Bernhard Of Sake YYejIner and his wife
to leave for the United States Prince
Bernhard was naaried,in London in
1900 to the widowed Countess Luc-.
cneSni, the daughter of a. Lubreck
hotter Keeper named Brockuue
Since their marriage Prince Bernhard
and his wife have lived at Yyiesbaden-
The grand. duke granted Prince Bern
hard a reasonable allowance
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anputation Of the leg alone could save
his life, but after careful examination
it was decided that the shock Of the
anfputation would result in death in
the then present state of the patient.
The physicians decided that nothing
could save his life, and nothh1g was
left to be done but to. render the end
as painless and as peaceful as possi-
BILE, At a late hour this morning Mr..
Barnes was still alive. but very low,
and it was thought then that he could
i've but few hours.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
49, sTILL ~ FoRcE.
Efforts to Bring About a Settlement
in New York Fails.

New York, May 22.-The conference
committee Of the Metal Trades assoc
citation and the Trades union held a
conference tonight for nearly two
hours and the two resolutions offered,
the one embOdying the demand of the
employers that the men return to work
pending arbitration and the other reso-
lUtiOn securing to the employees the
niIEe-hOUr day without reduction of
wages, were both lost by tie votes and
Wefe referred TO the two associations
for a vote of the organizations eTn-
braced IN those associations.
It is possible that the vote VIII be
taken tomorrow and there VIII be an
other conference in the evening. though
it may be found that several days viii
he needed to obtain a vote. This leaves
the strike in force and the situation un-
rrauged
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
GERMANS HOLD ON.
Will Not Leave Pelzin Till the I'M
Peria1 Court Returns.

Shanghai May 22--Reports have been
received from Pekin to the effect that.
Field Marshal Count Won Waldersee
has informed the Chinese that his
troops viii not leave Pekin until the
court returns and ne himself is re-
ceiVed in imperial audience
The French have Withdrawn from the
Shan 81 expedition and the English
have refused 20 take any part in it.
1t rs probable. therefore that the Ger
mans viii be cou7,elled to so alone. Ia
spite Of constant and threatening diff
ticulties. Count Won Waldersee, single
handed continues TO maintain the pres
tige OF foreigners in this part Of China.
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GIRLS PLEAD GUILTY.
Two shoPIifters Released and tn
Other Coz {o TasI

Two ShoPlifters Released and the
Other Goes to Jail.
Clara Carney. Katie Wiseman and
May Edgar, thS three girls wh5 wee
arrested on a charse OF shop lifting,
were given a hearing in police court
yesterday on a charge of petty laLceny.
The two former were charged with
stealing a shirt waist valued at 50 from
Cohn Brothers, and the latter girl
with having stolen a pair of slfppels
from the same place. All three of the
girls pleaded guilty.
The relatives Of the Wfseman and.
Edgar girls appeared in court, and on
the promise that the former would be
sent TO Idaho and the latter kept at
home, they We're allowed TO go under
suspended sentence.
As Clara Carney had been before
the court a. NUMBER of times.
the prosecutor asked that she be bound
over to the district court, and she was
ordered to appear thereto show cause
why she should not be sent to the re-
form school. She vas committed 20
the custody Of the sheriff.
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Mankato, Mimi, May 22.-James M.
Shoemaker, president of the board of
trade for a term Of years, and one OF
Maukato's prominent citizens, was
killed BY the cars in the Omalna yards
today. Mr.. Shoemaker was past ~
years OF age. He was ma or of Man
kalto when the thirtg-eight Indians
we're hanged here under General Sib-
lev
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
ICE BREAKING UP.
Yukon River al Dawson is Reported
to be Clear

Port Townsend, Wash. May 22-Ac-
cordDg to adviees from Dawson - May
f6, received here by the stegmer Cottage
CITY arriFing this morning the Yukon
river at Dawson is clear 81 ice On the
AFTERNOON ~ the lfth thousands Of people
were attracted 20 the river 'front.' bw the
cracking ice, which was heard for miles.
Iha scene was ayve-lnsplring, and B.isi-
ness Of che kt1ndiSe metropolis was sus-
pendeo Ice aeeumuiated in De river
above the city L. & considerable height
ana go great became the pressure that
the Zee iu front of the city gave wax ana
with roar aud rusk, it s0ou. disappeared
and formed Dan e. Jam about a milS be-
low Dawson
Ths passengers ON the Cottage city
rom Silkg say INT THAT city rs free
from smallpox. Steamers striving at
SSas' vay fro'3 Puset sound are held up
by tire quarantine Officers AND passengers
q re inspected before leaving the vessels
and. attr being allowed 90 50 ashore.
the] are rounded up in pen on the dock
slne in inspected before being allOwed
te circulate iu the CITY.
fhe trial OF George O-Brieu charged
with the murder o. ClqNson. Relfe ana
Olson ou Dec - 1889 has been seq r0r
j uue at Dawson.
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Easinaze II - Woodmen-

Columbus .. NAY 22-The s3ver-
eisn camp Of the Woodmen of lbs
World continued in conmtttee Of tlre.
whole today discussing the repJE df
t1e eNeeutive committee. The Fec0ul-
uigncaFion tnat suic Sc oe NOT a for
eture of TOicies nts received to the
sovereign camp. Af9aN minor changes
were mae In tie constitution. The
board Of aaLla gers report was then
taken up- rs reepuIuended th3t CCF-
-ra--s With lccturers and general de-
Uut.Cs be COu-ir O "a a few CHANGES in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
Powers WIN Not Agree.

Pekin. Nav 22.-The foreign ministers
me eting was very unsatisfactory No
power was willing to 'accede 10 the
American idea OF the reductfon OF the
Chinese indemnity 10 Gao 100000 sferl-
ing, though Great Britain recognizes
the advfsabiIfty OF some reduction.
There will be another meeting -tomor-
row
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
GOLD MINES BESIEGED.
Americans in Danger From RsvoIu-
tionists in Mexico.

444ll514U eaILs II Aan8er from RevoIu-
tionists in Mexico.
New York, May "A dispatch to the
Herald frol the City OF Mexico SAYS:
The gold mines owned by the Omirlaa
Evaporation company of New York in
guerrero del ORC, state of Guerrero. al G
surrounded by revOiutionists according
TO latest adVices
William Niven of New York naeer
OF the mines, says that there are four
Americans ana seventy Indian IaborpTs
az the mines and that they have con
SIrncted Qualifications comn1anding the
trails to the mines
II IS thought that the purpose of the
IeEollIlonlssts is to obtain the arms OF
mo americans. '7GOvernment troops nave
pesn C4Spatched to the scene 1t is ilOped
mat -they VIII arrive in time to proven!
the capture Of the mines
There is no telegraph cOrnulllnira tir-
with the mines, the nearest office l3ei~s-
a oIsTance7 Of sthTee days ride. The rev
olpLon IS not largo but troublesome.
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In Improving what was originally The
finest track III the west
RESULT:
A conparativcly straight and Level
roadbed, ballaste6 with dusrless Sherman
Granite, TenCeriue possible the highest
rate OF speed, together with the greatest
degree OF safety. The magniJude OF tho
work must be seen 10 be appreciated
WHAT DOES 1T MEAN?
Solid comfort, security and pleasure @
our patrons
APE YOU GOING EAST7
IF 80, you cannot afford 70 20 via nRw
other than this ROYAL HIGH Way. Fsir-
Their information on application persen-
ally or by letter 70
ticket office 20l Main street. Salt Lake
CRY.
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showed that the movement OF the
Mothers Congress- is widespread and
the outlook very encoura eing, The
presidents address was postponed urs-
til tomorrow. The convention adj
JoUrned until tomorrow morning.
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MORGAN VISITS LoUBET.
Thanks French President For Legion
Of Honor Decoration.


New York. May 22.-President Loubet
has just received ]. 7. Morgan. the
American finaneier, says a World dis
patch from Paris. ieheral Porter, the
United states Ambassador, presented
ar Morgan at the Elysee palace. and
the banker thanked the president Ct
the French republic for the decorat ton
of the Legion of Honor, which was pre-
scented as one of the honors conferred
upon foreigners in connection with the
exposition Of 1900
AIr. MOrgau, in the course of a brief
conversation, assured President Loubet
of the sympathy and admiration Of the
United States for France. The presi-
dent answered in the same general
pteasaut manner, and complimented
SIR Morgan upon his fluent use Of the
FRENCH language The Interview lasted
barely i've minutes.
All rumOrs 40 the contrary, nothing
was said about the Panama canal. ANY
reference - this subject ia a cOnVersa-
ton with the French chief OF state
WoHld. have been construed as q gross
breacn Of etiquette.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-23
HORSE THIEF CAPTURED.
Robbed the Man Who Gave Him a
Lodging.

Lodging.
Word was received by the police last
night that a man who is accused Of
having stolen horse, bride and sad
die last fail from Thomas Jeremy of
this city had been captured in Ran
dolph, in the northern part of the
state. Last fail a tramp came TO the
house of Mr.. Jeremy, on Sixth West
street, and wanted to sleep all nlght
in his barn. He was allowed the prlE74
1lege, and the next morning Mr.. Jere-
gone
The officers We're notified Of the mat
ter and the tramp was traced north
ward, but could not be located. The
sheriff at Randolph learned Of his
presence in that Vicinity a short time
ago and succeeded in locating and
capturing him yesterday. He WI like
ly De brought down within. the next
two or three days.
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Death Of wealthy Negro.

HOpkinsville, Ky, May 22.-Peter
Fostel, probably the richest negro in
the south, died suddenly of heart dss-
ease today. After the war POsteIl
opened a grocery, In which he accumU-
date a. fortune estimated at $500. 900.
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Corbin coing b. Manila

Washington, May 22.-Nfajer General
henry G Corbin, adJutant general of
the army, viii sail for the Philippines
on the transport Hancock, which leaves
san Francisco June p. He intends to
make g general inspection of the mill
taIy- conditions in the islands
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scalded bv Boiler pfosiou

miners were Sti tudinE1TDear the engine
aL the slc9se mine hefe this mornuag.
FepaTatofy 20 entering the niue for The
DAYS work. the boiler exploded with
frigntful results = numuer Of Ute.
men were Atrne5 3ad scaidad- Those
NEST seriously injureE arc- jefferson
Davis. aged ls. Paun1t .reeeEerf William
Rislm. Hitev LaulborU Harry sLanilorn.
others received slight injuries.