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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
u0pEN LOCAL SAFE
OR WE'LL KILL YOU
o.dst Given Messenger on Choctaw, Okla-
hoo,a & Gulf Road -Highwaymen Hold
Up Train Successfully.

men who carried a sack, placed all the
contents OF the local safe in IT,
Now you and the KID get INTO ,he
car ahead" was the next order. Meader
aid not seem to move fast enough 10
suit the young Fellow who had hlin IN
charge so he delivered Few ploWs
with the heavy revolver he caTiieu'
After the messenger wGS,-lp the otner
car the rObber continued TO beat MN
Just for pure meanness, the messenger
says, until he was very badly bruised
He received very bad cut over the
right eye.
One robber stayed TO guard the two
prisoners the other Joined the TWO IN
the express car, where they were az
work on the through safe, which was
locked and could not be opened until
Little Rock was reacher, They had
about a pint OF nitro glycerine and
poured II In the crack OF the safe. When
everything was ready all left the car
and the explosion followed. II was q
complete success, for the door OF the
safe was blown off and hurled twenty
feet away. striking tree trunk and
smashing II. The robbers re-entered
the car, and Ii was but the work OF a
few moments to transfer the contents
OF the safe to the sack Everything
was taken. The robbers then jumped
off and with few parting shots dlsap-
peared IN the cane brake.
The engineer ran back to the rest Of
the train and as soon as the coupling
was made, started as fast as possible
for Edmonson, IL miles away, the near
est telegraph station, where the affair
was reported TO Supt. John II. Harris
The superintendent Immediately wired
TO the convict camp at Hubert, five
miles this side of the scene OF the
hold up, asking that the hoodhounds
there be placed on the trail Of the
bandits. Rewards VIII be offered.
Sidney Drew, the negro porter, lives
IN Memphis He Is shot In the thigh
and may die. He refused to uncouple
the train when first commanded TO do
50 and one OF the robbers fred at him.
George Ward, aged II, who lives In
Cincinnati got the best look at the
robbers and Is the only person who saw
them get on the train He was riding
on the blind uus to get to
Hot Springs. He saws:
when the train stonped al the rail-
road crossing, | saw the men run out
| and jump on. Four got on the rear
end Of the first car and two on the rear
i Of the second car paid no attention
TO them until the shooting began. and
as soon as the train stopped / got OF
9nd stertsA To ri 'ut they saw
me and made me come back"
The Cboctaw officials viii cooperate
! With the express company and VIII
spare no expense 20 capture the
I bandits.
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DISTRICT CouRT NOTES,

An order was issued yesterday by
Judge Hall that r. NJ. Wilkinson, Jrr
show cause on Saturday next why he
should not be punished lGr eouteInpt IN
failing 10 pay his wife, Theresa wilkins
son, her February allmony allowance OF
$40.
An attachment suit was yesterday
nled In the district court by EdwtD G.,
McGraw against J.. V. Hpmme ~ re-
cover sl,075 and interest on two prapls-
sorry notes.
On motion OF District Attorney Elch-
nor the trial OF Myrtle Collins tor for
hlcation, which was continued IN to-
day, was further continued till Saiur-
day on account Of the illness Of tbs de,
PENDANT.
IN the case Of Laura a snedaker ve
Elizabeth :. playter, individually aud
as the admlnlstratriN Of George j.
Playter, deceased ct al Judge Hall this
morning appointed p. s. Freenan
guardian ad litem 10 represent the
minor defendants, Carrie and PhIllp
plgyter,
In the case OF c. r and f. c LOOT
bourow 10 recover il2b attorney (ees
from Joanna w and FlOy f. Hicks THE
morning ordered that plaintiffs take
nothing and that the complaint be dis
missed az plaintiffs cost IN accordance
With the findings OF fact and conciu>
eions OF law filed April s.
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MRS. NATION WILL GO TO JAIL
She aud Three Other Women VIII
Refuse TO Give Bail,

Wichita. Kansas April 2s.--Mrs. Car
RE Nation, Mrs. Lucy White. Mrs.
Julia Evans and Mrs, Lydia Muntz, the
four women who smashed two saloons
here some months ago, have decided
TO reject all bail and go to jail. Their
cases come before the court tomorrow
for the purpose OF renewing their bonds.
They claim they could easily get bond
but they deem II their duty to resent
the imputation that they have commit
ted any crime, hence their decision to
90 TO Jail.
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HOLLAND ON SUBMARINE BOATS
pm supblant Surface Ones for
shor, Journeys by Water.

rev YORK. April 23.--John p. Hol,
49,, lhe Inventor Of the sub marine
Ipedo boat Holland, proclaimed his
NV IN lecture at the Carnegie ly-
un .ast night that In the course Of a
years submarine vessels would
.S sopppI surface craft for short jour-
80 py water He also said that the
suuulstihe torpedo boat would be so
stsJIinluaple an instrument of war that
ne Unly solution Of the problem OF
ayolding its destructive effects would
f. ,or NATIONS with seaport towns new
~ 10 20 TO war at all.
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SAYTHAT FRAUD Is EVIDENT
Charge That state Vas 80 be kWi0s
dled~GoUrt Asked 10 SET ASIDE
Note aud norgsge,

In the case OF Jonn b. Playter IS
Elizabeth s. Pleyter ct al an acton to
foceclose a mortgage, an answeh was
fled today by McGurln and Van Colt
attorneye FOR Elizabeth 8. playtef. al.
leslng that the note apd mortgagN sued
upon we're made in the name OF Joph f.
playter. who is a nonresident Of Utah,
FOE the purpose Of deUauding the feye.
nae laws Of Utah, and asking that the
note and mortgage be declared nu(I and
void The claim Is made thar Mary
J. Playter, a resident Of this city. u the
real owner OF the note and mortgage.
This was one OF the points that SPEAK
er Glasmann sought 10 cover Id bis
secles Of taxation bihs brought 40 ia
the late session Of the legislature,
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CONDUCTORS UNDER ARREST,
Were Bobbing Washington Electri'
ynl Company Systematically


Washington, April systematic
frauds pracused on the lines Of he
Washington Traction q Electric COIN
pany 10 an extent OF probably SOOvV
have been discovered and eight u me
employees six OF whom are eond1eters
and two hremen, are under arrest on q
charge u conspiracy The men arrest.
ed are George W. Cadar and Rlchard
Williams, tiremen; Oliver A. Gatd1er,
EDWARD Parker, George w blalr Iohh
j. heating, John ~ Meyers and lOhh
W. Dodson, conductors The operations
Il Is claimed nave been going % TOR
several Months. The punched tlokets
turned IN hy the conductors are tfst
checked no at the Offices ana Neh
burned by employees, The inYesiisa-
ton that has been In progress II il pro-
sress, il Is stated. discoses that uleny
Of the tickets instead Of belng de~
sfroyed, were saved ana sold 70 con-
ductors at 81 per 100 and that the con,
auctors who bought them sUbsutGlel
them for good tickets. This was zone
by turning IN the Old tickets 70 NE
company al the close Of each day, NE
same number u good tickets being re-
tgined In the pockets OF those VINO were
IN the conspiracy. 1t Is also alleged
that in many cases the number OF lSfea
running UP aud the number Of palsaen'
gers on trips have shown o vide ai'
Vergence.
Firemah Cadarr's bond was hsea IN
the police court today at $1,000. Ihe
cases will come UP for . hearing IN
court probably tomorrow. When de-
trctisyes arrester Cadarf The Latter
carried 0 lunch basket IN which we're
found almost a thousand tickets SUD
posed 10 have been taken from the
furnace at the companys plant wpete
the tickets are usually destroyed LRler
detectives found 1900 tickets Of the
saline kind IL trunk at his no'gss.
Cadarr 10 married aud IS 81 years 9ll
His was the FIRST arrest tie made .
fair and told the detectives that others
VpAra Ia a. with him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23

s'leAd HI the Chambers case. yr,t..
s@ys mat he viii be sblo 20 es,sbllsn
MS relationship but viii no. IAN, A.
TIE subject until Ques,loned " ~.
court, " Wv
, am ready" be declared. 'g5r eros..
examination, aud believe that Ms.
Martin Is mistaken Nheu she saws che
Goes not remember me-
AIRS, Martin, VINO is staying with ,Ae
mother Of Chambers wife here, saws.
do not know Fritter Irepeat most
elnphatically that never heard of MIN
! 20 not think he can prove the slight.
est claim to recognition"
When the attorneys Of the Chamber.
estate were spoken to this afternoon "a.
sardius Frltters claim, Judge lIowat
sald he Knew absolutely nothing con.
cethlhg the man Fritter but under.
$1,000 lhat he claimed 10 be a nephew
IRe same Ignorance exists oonegrnlng
we stranger al the office OF Charles
/. Hood who has petitioned TO be ad.
mnlsuator OF MI Chambers Utah On
Re' The latter's California PROPERTY
clesely approxlmGtfs u II does moi IN
ipct exceed 100000 MIR. Georse q
Chambers OF Missouri Is In San Fran.
cisco looking after the interests az hIs
own 0nd those o. his brother, als,ers,
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49,. mock, Arkansas April 2'~-rne
lAulo W., oElahona n Gulf passenger
tran Wv. D"'p Mountain Crossing, four aud
sh'aI !, 1V n,ls, west Of Memphis arrived
/ ~. al s.io this morning nan u" "'
bate enc negro porter, who
Sl' .s', b, the bandits, was taken to
was , '1g' hospital His condition Is
( y ,'a'v e. T. Meader, the express mes.
SCI ess pedly beaten over the heou
ana . .,'sI sers not molested, Franz W.
ssns SEM ,o,,l agent of the Wells-Fareo
s i..' sor,papy. could not estimate
Is hApis" ,,, ,be robbers secured, but 1t
8 y y, said i'd % be over $1,000. ,,s,
4 /" ,rSs rain Jeff Memphis at ii'4o 'as'
kc,9nt apd after crossing the O rahs
's1 N. usual stop at Bridge juno
''aO' s ,ny,nsss At the point SIX
8t'oni = n,en boarded the train Dut weIe
|, II sren 6y any Of the tram crew rev No,,n
ooint half o mile west Oh I'm 80
I'm Crossing had been Ieacheo' ~ nvsr
l~ Meader started 70 cross wv
tsn W., ,he frat car to the other Whele
i ilO" evnress safes were, as he nag up-
,l IS erAndnE the baggage az pe
'si,u he door he found himself slal
~ into the barrels Of two reviewers
arsa two shotguns and saw four men
standing on the platform ne wSs w
'medlateN grabbed by one OF the lV 5,
hers and his pistol, which ne epIilea ,i
IN a belt around his waist was taken
4 About his time the train began 70
slow M and came to a full stop phen
me shooting began, The two men VINO
Mad boarded the rear Of the secopd car
|captured sidney Drew, the train porter,
and made him uncouple at that Doh.'
,The engineer and fireman had peeh
taken care Of by this time. Under or I,
ders frohi two Of the men, who had
mounted the car, Engineer Johnson
started up the locomotive and ran II
with the two baggage and expresS cars
for abou, half mile The place where
the cars STOPPED Is in the midst Of Q
dense cane brake and ten or ffteer
miles from any habitation, The tracl
Is raised fifteen feet above the sur
rounding country.
"Open the local safe or we will kll
you" Was the order given to the mes
senger by one Of the robbers who
Z Seemed 70 be the leader, He was Very
*cam while the other three were Very
much excited and worked like amateurs
The messenger obeyed and one OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
SALEM, ORE, BANK CLOSES.
Belongs TO Gilbert Bros. Who Are
Now In Litigation.

Salem, Ore, April 23.--The bank OF
Gilbert Bros. here was closed this morn
Ing on account Of recent litigation insti-
tuted by the heirs OF the late William
Cosper. A notice on the bank door Ia
to the effect that the closing is deemed
best In order TO protect the depositors.
Emma johnson OF Moscow, Idaho. be-
gan suit In the United States court al
Portland, Ore, yesterday 10 compel an
accounting Of the estate OF her late
father, VIM. Cosper. She charged Gil
bert Bros, bankers Of Salem. with
Encouragement Of the Cosper estate.
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"Bllly" smith SUI Unconscious.

London, April 2i-The condition OF
"flllly' Smith, the American pugllist
who was Knocked out in the eighth
round OF contest at the National
Sporting club last night with Jack"
Roberts for the ls6 pound champion
ship OF England, and who was removed
unconscious 70 hospital, was still un-
conscious from conclusion OF the brain
al o'clock this afternoon. The sur
eeons take the most serious view OF his
condition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
CHICAGO TELEPHONE COMPANY
POM W. Clarke, President, to be Sue.
ceeded by John I, Sabjp.


Chicago, April alt ia announced
~ ina mat John NJ Clarke. president OF
v Snlcago Telephone company, will
LUG from his position within the mex.
In ~ ioS Vr zen days and will be succeeded
r. John / sabin. OF San Francisco.
MT. sabin also will become president
the Central Onion Telephone com.
rSul, winch controls the Bell system
||S0o.,,ering Illinois, Iowa. Indiana and
mo succeeding W. A. Jackson, who,
Y y said. VIII retire
ar; Clarke, who is well known al a
telephone man, win become CHAIRMAN
I'M, sne board OF directors OF the Chicago
,ompsny Reports that there was 10
49, y Dig telephone trust embracing the
cis,S country we're discredited by Mr..
s.h aihe ,oday. The two companies
nhlch will be guided by Mr. sabin Will
,y T.rste' however, practically as one
ar sabin. It is said. by adopting the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
LATE LOCALS,

Tho Governor ana the MAYOR are IN
conference this aftrfDoon With regard
10 inc reception Of President mckinley
M HE visit 20 salt lake. No cnalt-
,gpn OF committees had been ehosg u |,
Sor ANYTHING definite settled by he
,Ine the News went TO press
Jonn Thomas Reid, s. Of sngar
ltouse and Mrs Emma Al Lansslon'
Of salt lake chg. obtained & no. :.
seee license today also RoberI T.
,-so5ver 2s and Blanche Margaret C'S'
groye ~ both Of salt l.ake ...
chief Hilton Is IL Is ,,,t, o. :, ,v yes.
pram from one Delta Meyi i ~, ~ a
sTS PARK ul. asking bin 70 loca E (,
,1s,, Veyricg a machinlst Who is 50 d
!, GS ~ m ,his cIty. The ieiesfail So i s.
" ,gl ~ wericEs motbef has Just dl, q.
VA me thief l. requested 70 W.T., ,,, any
,JJ-o, ,s to iis 9Th street Wool
Lad PARK
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AMERICAN ANTSNODE
PeSin Dispatches Msrepreseu United States Rockhi Try.
ing to Restrain the Unnecessary Shedding Of Blood

washington, April 23.--it Is said at
~ state department that no doubt
Nl'hout intention, the Pekin dispatches
representing the United States as join
'hs IN the demands for more heads and
nore punishment in China do not cor
'ecuy portray the position OF this eov-
ffhmept. As matter of fact, Mr..
I'ockhill' our special commissioner at
fekin' Is aiming to do all within his
power to restrain the unnecessary she'd
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
WILL VISIT THE S0UTR
Representatives Of the Sunday Schvols
aud Relief Societies on Long TOut,

L. John Nuttall OF the Presdents Of
Ace LETT this morning for an extended
tour through the southern Stakes Of the
Church. lie was ACCOMPANIED by Mrs
Emma Woodruff, who goes In the In
terests OF the Relief Society. while Mr.
Nnttall goes IN the Interests Of The
Sunday schools and the Religion clAss>
es. They win visit the four StakeN In
Arizona, the stake in Colorado and she
one In Mexico. They viii be gone about
alt xgaAka
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
WANT FOREIGN TROOPS REMOVED
Chinese penpoenares Prince Ching and Ii Hung Chang Pre-.
pared to Give Guarantee OF Protection TO Foreigners

Washington, April 2S,--Tt is UNDER
stood here that the Chinese plenipoten-
'iiares at peEin, Prince Ching and Ii
Hung Chang, are prepared TO give a
guarantee to the powers for the pro-
lection Of all foreigners in China IL the
Foreign troops now stationed there are
withdrawn. Thus far the retention Of
ihe foreign forces has been urged as
Necessary in order to preserve order aud
protect foreigners, but the Chinese au>
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nectioh with America. The phrase
granted the use or Is liable 10 mis-.
conception, As matter of fact Mrs
Hartmsh has taken long lease OF the
White Lodge, which has beeu a sort Of
white elephant on the hands ue the
royal family since the death Of the
Duke and duchess Of Teck The blaze
required great deal Of renovating, and
Is expensive to keep Up, This neithef
the DpBe nor Duchess OF Cornwall and
York, uor the other members OF the
royal family were prepared 70 DO Mrs
tartmpn Is exceedingly rich. nus .
handsome house III Berkeley Sduare e
sister Of the COuDtess de JacoUt Of
Paris, ana Is not a friend OF the hhs,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
NEW SMALLPOX CASES.

chas. ]. Trump his wife, Aepes
Trump, and two children. Charles A.
ahd Mirrlam A., and 10 years I'D re-
spectiyely. have taken smallpox and
are guaranteed IN their home IN the
rear OF $50 south Eighth East street.
Another case, that OF Ernest OLIVIER.
aged 4, h reported 20 the board Of
health at 7i4 west First North.
Another case Is reported from the
family OF william McMillen, at $40
north Fifth West street, his i-year>old
son Kyle
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-23
HUGHES BROUGHT HOME,
yendon Boy Pleads Guilty to Change
Of Adultery.
Especial to the News, ~

Logan, Utah. April 2S.-Chahes
hughes OF Mendon, who was brought to
LOGAN last evening from PocateIlo by
sheriff Rigby TO answer TO a change
q adultery preferred against him by
Jiszie Buist, Of Mendoh, was released
today on BAN, his suretes being
Thomas Muir and Jeremiah Baker. He
pleaded guilty 10 the charge and Viii
appear before Judge Hart IN the near
future Tor sentence.
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PATRICK BEFORE GRAND JURY
He, Short aud Meyer Refuse to
Testify.

New York. April 23,-Albert I. Pat
rick. David l.. Short and Morris Meyer
were taken before the grand jury again
today, that body considering the charge
against Patrick Of causing the death Of
William NJ. Rice. The three mon said
that acting on advice Of counsel, they
preferred not 20 testify. After the Jury
had adjourned for the day. II was said
an order had been given for the presen-
tation Of an Indictment against Patrick
on the charge that he caused Rices
death. and for indictments against
Short and Meyer on charges OF forgery
in having. as alleged by the prosecution,
signed their names as witnesses TO a
will bearing the signature Of William
NJ. Rice, which signature, II Is claimed,
was forged.
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thorities say that order has been so
FAR re-established that the imperial
government is fully able to direct the
Chinese troops In such a way as to Sc
cure complete safety to the interests Of
all foreigners. This is understood TO be
the basis OF the withdrawal of 10000
French troops and It Is earnestly hoped
among Chinese officials that this viii
be followed by a similar movement on
the part of the other foreign forces in
China.
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ding Of blood. His presence with the
ministers in their consideration OF the
subject Of punishments of provincial
officials, Is, therefore, distinctly pallia-
tive and deterrent. He is seeking to
minimize the punishments and 1t is not
doubted that he can do this unto great
err success by adhering TO the councils
OF the ministers than by completely
withdrawing himself from their deliber-
atoms even though the appearance Is
thereby conveyed that he is in full ac-
cord with their demands.
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Col. Ohm N. Hntzard Dead.

Pittsbprg, Pa, April 2S--Col Chill "
Hazard, editor and proprietor Of 'pe
Monongahela Republican, ana one OF
the most forceful citizen n westeIh
Pennsylvania died last night NJ hs
home in Mouoneahela. Pa, Of paralysiS
aged e.. Col. Hazard Was a past sD-
preme chancellor Of the Rnye) Arcn9'
mum, past commander Of The G. A. ~
member OF the loyal Legion. e hnlgp'
Templar and thirty-secOud decree Ms
SON
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Insurance Case Affirmed.

The supreme court today atll(ned
Judge Cberrys rulipg IN the suit
brought by Celia Osborne aEansf the
Phoenix Insurance COMPANY FOR $40 tpe
amount OF ire policy which she held
with that company. The case was Tried
before a jury last spripg and IN accord
ance with It's findings the court rem
dered judgment for $500 agalust the
Insurance company. The oplnivn Il
written by Justice Baskln and con-
CURED IN by Justice Bartch and Dlstrict
Judge Hart.
After Mrs, osbornes property Which
VAS valued at sl,4OO, was destroyed BY
fire the Phoenix company refused 80
pay the amount Of her Dolicy Oh the
ground that she held . policy WITH sp~
other company of which she had re-
fused 10 inform the phoenix company
at the time she applied Tor q policy with
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Presidential Appointments.

Washington, April 23.-The President
today made these appointments f.
Alexander Stewart Of Minnesota, 10 be
Interpreter to the consulate of the
United States at Nagasaki. Japan.
Henry Mccoy, to be marshal OF the
United States for the Eastern district
of Arkansas,
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PRIEST. PARDoNs j. N. woIrsos
He Was Convicted Of Assisting Ia
Fmbezzling S84O,O0O,

Washington, April 2S.--The President
today pardoned Joseph y. Wolfson, who
was convicted in 1896 Of being IN coli
fusion with the bookkeeper OF the Union
National bank OF New Orleans In the
embeszlement Of s64O 600 Of the funds OF
the bank, and who was SENTENCED 20
eight years Imprisonment.
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Musser Case dismissed.

The Supreme court today DISMISSED
the Appeal In the case Of a, Milton Nus
ser, appellant, vs. j, W Edwards, adj
ministrator Of the estate of JOSIAH II,
r. Webster, deceased, and George a.
Common & Sons, This sui was brN1gnt
BY Musser for an accounting Of the az
rairs OF the partnership between HIN
ana Nebeker and asking that o reeelyee
be appointed and that the court dvcree
TO the plaintiff 5000 upon the accounts
ing. The Supreme court dsmlsseS the
appeal on the ground That the JldglpeDt
apbealed FROM Is mot fpaL The opinion
IN written 10y Justice Baskin and cons
cGlred In by Justice Bartoh and Dis
trjot judge Hart,
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GEMS. BATES AND GRANT SAIL.
The Sheridan Brings Them, 90 Of
flcers and 1928 Men.

Washington, April 2S.-Gen. MacAr,
thur today informed the war depart,
ment that the transport sheridan sailed
April p via Nagasaki, with Gems, John
c. Bates and Fred d. Grant, sc officers
and 1,g2S enlisted men OF the Forty.
fifth and Forty-slxth infantry. Also
that the transport Kintuck arrived
there yesterday.
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TRaMPs KILL A POLICEMAN.
Officers Taking Them to stat'0n
When Shot from Behind

joplin. Mo. April 23.-~F0IIctplFh
Cbas. G. Sweeney was shot and killsd
and Officer Bert Branuon was tatslly
wounded early this morning while ~
tempting to arrest gang q I'VE
tramps found In a box car The officers
we've taxing the men 10 the station
when one Of the tramps shot both DO
llcemen from behind -Four o. the men
escaped. The NTH james Roby, OF ~
Louis, cove himself up at the police
station. Roby SAYS he fell IN win We
men white on his way 70 Fort smith.
Arkansas.