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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
DEATH OF BISHOP IRONS.
Venerable Citizen Of Moronl Succumbs
to the Rayages of Years.

Word was received by Spencer Claw
son this morning announcing the death
OF Bishop John w. Irons Of Moroni. The
cause OF death was general debility as
the deceased was about 75 years OF age.
He was born In the state OF New Jer-
sey, where he spent the years OF his
early manhood. After Identifying him
self with the Mormon" Church he
came TO Utah In 1865. He settled In
Moroni, which has been his home ever
since.
Bishop Irons was man OF tireless In.
dustry and answering integrity. All
men honored and respected him, and
his death will create a void In his COM
munlty He succeeded the late George
w. Bradley as Bishop Of Moroni about
twenty years ago. and administered
the functions Of his position 20 the gen.
eral satisfaction Of the people. lie was
president OF the Moroni Coop, and as
a business man he was honest straight
forward and clear headed. In the course
OF an active. frugal career he succeeded
IN accommodating a considerable amount
Of property. lie leaves a large family
behind him.
The funeral viii be held tomorrow af-
tern0on from the Mc-oni meeting house.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
BUSINESS NOTES.

Today's clearlngs amounted TO $751;
OS2. 80, as compared with s34i.2l2.I4 for
the corresponding day of last year.
Advices from the Utah Sugar plants
at Lehi, Springviile. and Bingham
Junction state that the beets are COM
mencing to roll in in enormous Quanti-
ties. They come both by train and wa
gon loads. and at the present rate Of de-
livery. the factory will have an Inn
mense amount Of beets on hand with
which to commence operations Monday
next.
Contractor w. S. Campbell, Of Boise,
who has been in the city for several
days arranging for some cement and
other materials 10 be used in the con-
structlon OF the government and Y. NJ.
c. A. buildings at Boise. has practically
closed a deal with the Utah Cement
company for twenty carloads, or 1000
barrels, OF Portland cement 10 be de-
livered In Boise during the coming year
at q cost Of over $1,000,
william r. Foster and wife have
conveyed to Glen r. Boutwell, and II,
=. McConaughy for $3.50 two lots ex-
tending through the block from Eighth
TO Ninth South between First and Sec
ond East streets.
Mary A. Craig and Isabella Craig
have transferred to Donald Rose for a
consideration OF til5O lot 2ie rods by
l55 feet the corner OF $ and Second
streets.
Ada c. Cannon today recorded the
transfer to her from Helen Leviberg of
part Of lot at the northwest corner
OF First South and Fourth East streets,
ten rods deep with 40 feet frontage, for
consideration OF $4,000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18

the City Council adjourned out Of re.
spect to the memory Of President Nc
Kinley Councilman Robertson intro
duced resolution, which was unani-
mously adopted, that appropriate res0-
lutions be drafted In honor Of the dead
President, and az mark Of respect
and reverence to the deceased chief
magistrate. President Buckle named
Counclmen Robertson and Edgar Howe
to act with him In drawing up the reso-
buttons.
A telegram received at President
Shows office today from the Dominion
Steamship company announces the ar
rival OF the steamship New England at
Queenstown at 10 a. m. today, On this
steamer were: a. Mossberg, Salt Lake.
George w, Okerlund, Loa; Aonzo
Charles. Gunnison; William A. Shaw.
Ogden, and other Utah passengers.
Mr.. A. w. Smith has been confined to
his bed for the past few days with a
severe attack Of typhoid fever. He is
slowly improving,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
SPIKE AND RAIL.

Contractor W. II. fitzpatrick Is at the
Kenyon.
The Santa Fe win erect new hos
pitM OF Los Angeles al an early date
Resident Engineer Ashton OF the
Oregon Short Line has returned from
Uvada.
Vice President T. +, Gibbon OF the
San Pedro road went west this after
noon.
Major S. X. Hooper, general passen-
ger agent OF the Denver & Rio Grande,
is In the city.
The Oregon Short Line has placed an
order for three hundred more big bat
tleships' Of 100000 pounds capacity.
The purchasing agent Of the oregon
Short Line moved into new quarters In
the High School building this morning.
Assistant General Passenger Agent
George W. Heintz OF the Rio Grande
Western is expected 20 return from his
trip 10 the coast tomorrow.
General Manager Bancroft and Vice
President Cornish OF the oregon Short
Line returned from the north In their
special train this morning.
Vice Presidents Cornish and Bancroft
AZ the Oregon Short Line left yesterday
afternoon Tor tour of inspection over
the Salmon River railroad and the Ida
no division Of the system.
Evanston News Register: Charles II.
Woodward, a machinist In the salt
Lake shops, and Mrs. Matte Treboul.
We're married In Evanston on Wednes-
Gay by Justice O'Flynn.
The front Of the Union Pacific and
Oregon Short Line ticket Office on East
Temple street has BEEN draped IN
mourning streamers preparatory 70
Memorial day tomorrow.
Travelling Passenger Agent Rid OF
the Rio Grande Western has returned
from Tintlc. whore he has been looking
into the prospective business incident
20 the coming Elke' Carnival He re-
ports that the outlook for loaded trains
on Monday IL excessively bright.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
BEN BUTLER DEAD.
Locator of Tintic Mines Dies in Desti'
tute Circumstances.

Ben Butler, the locator Of the Ben
Butler group Of mines at Tintlc, died
today in the mission house on Com
merclal street In destitute clrcum-
stances. He was about fifty years Of
age.
Benjamin Butler was taken 10 the
Mission House on Commercial street on
Saturday night In helpless condition.
II was coon seen that his condition was
serious and Drs. King and Mayo were
summoned and waited on him until the
last. Death IL said to have been due to
spinal meningitis.
The brothers OF the deceased. Richard
and John. who reside respectively at
Bingham ana Eureka, were notified and
arrived in this city this afternoon. Thy
remains now lie at the undertaking
parlors of A. S. Watson and the an
nouneoment Of the funeral arrange
ments win be made later.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
Evidence Taken and Conterding
Counsel Return Home.
SOME SURPRISES PROMISED
Vice President n. ~. GibboD of San
Pedro Intlmates That He I'LL Has
Trump Cards TO Play.

The taking OF the testimony Of
.,...... =, ,,.4,...s.o, a., ~ t,nnandI,g
"u''i'ei " "''ns''ss " ,rs,,,
cases between the snort Lane interests
and the San Pedro. Los Angeles salt
Lake road nv Examiner 1 Tracy Smith
,a,,o,a1 e.. n,o ,,r,o ho,ng tast
~ ~
evening, and by TINS afternoon Juuge
Kelly, counsel Tor lhe Union racine az
Omaha, ana i. ~ GlDDon, woe prssl-
dent ana general COUNSEL Oh the oah
Pedro ROAD, We're po,h Wen on their
way towards their respective MONIES;
Prior TO leaving Tor Los Angeles Ai'
1lopon met win " Mnittvmore, -
,. Narian ana Iariey ~ hlialis ~
the chambers OF the iatter anu lne
counsel Tor Dotn sides signed {, rlai,i
stlpulatlons bearing upon we tes' t'olis
Wnleh nad Deen taken on MoiiuaS anu
yestruas ny M. Sniitn,
Before ms departure MI uiopVi' eA-
pressed hlnseii as pelnB Vety wen say
isheu WIN the outcome OF ,ne pust tNo
DAYS ana lntltnated that the testimony
which mad been Introduced was not py
any manner OF means tne strongest
mat MS company ha1, ana thdt When
the cases ala come on az carson wy
that some Dig surprises Woulu pe
sprung Inc testimony OF bnsiheer
Harlow, who swore To the maps now
on lle win the department. OF tne IN
terror as being the result OF ms re-sut.
Ney last Aprl, MT hlbboh oe,lshHleu
as being OF very great importance 70
the san PEDRO cause. IT AVE- uh
was a rank case OF perjury, he SAID.
IT Is this attaching OF aihdaVits 20
those maps which were made from old
Held notes ana were not maps OF MI.
Barlows survey last Aprll as was
sworn by him before BENJAMIN SAN
ders. Mr. Gibbon further ntlmated
that there was an uncomfortable time
In store for the Oregon Short Line en-
gineer
Following the expert testimony Of
Engineer Berry OF the Union Pacific,
who was on the stand when the News
report closed last evening, Russell l..
Hunuey, civil engineer In the employ
Of the Union Pacific al Omaha, and a
surveyor OF long experience. and John
G, Beye, another railroad engineer, tess
tilted In behalf OF the Short Line.
Mr. Huntiey stated that he had ex-
amined the maps introduced as evidence
and In his opinion Mr. Barlow had done
enough work to re-locate and identify
the line. On cross-examinatlon Mr.
Huntley was asked the same question
which had earlier been put 10 Mr.. Berry.
which was, II Mr. Barlow had set the
y. G. and p. r. stakes OF a curve i.0OO
feet away from where il should have
been situated according TO the map II
this would change his opinion that Mr,
Barlow had done good work. and had
Identified the line as set forth In the
original maps This question precipl-
tated as In the case Of Mr.. Berry
somc lively sparring. the outcome be.
ing that the witness refused 10 an
sWer
John G. Beye was then examined and
he stated that he had gone over a
good portion Of the line after Mr.. BAR
low and had found number on old and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
TWO FIRE ALARMS,
Burning Rags and Smoke Cause a
Little Excitement.

This morning the apparatus from
IRE department No was twice called
out to extnguish Imaginary fires The
first was at the Tribune building where
some rags became ignited In some un-
known manner and caused some ex-
cited individual 10 turn In an alarm.
When the firemen arrived they were
told the FIRE was out
The next call was to an old frame
shack at the rear OF the Elgin cream
cry, One of the roomers, II seems, made
fire in the room and the wind blew
the smoke In a room below. II led 90
the belief that the place was on fire
and the apparatus was quickly taken to
the scene, There being no fire the
men quietly drove back.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
JULIUS AFTER KING.
Posts Forfeit Of S75 as Guarantee 10
Run Twenty-fOnr Hour Race.

Oscar Julius. one OF the sturdy Viking
cyclists Of the Salt Lake track. is after
w. +. King for twenty-four hour
race. He says he feels certain he can
lower the oolors OF the speedy man
from Los Angeles, and TO show that he
is In earnest in the matter today poste1,
through friend, SIS with the city edl-
tor OF the News" which he agrees TO
forfeit In the event of failure on his
part to conclude negotiations IN the d.
recton Of the end indicated. julius Is
willing 10 have the race run at any time
that viii suit the convenience Of King.
He hopes TO hear from him within the
next few days al most.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
AFTERNOON MINING CALL.
Daly.West Much Lower Victor Very
Active-Ajax Firm

Business was fairly good on the min.
ing exchange this afternoon. Prices
were fairly well sustained excepting
In the case Of Daiy-west and Victor
The former sold down to ss275 while
the latter released about 1900 shares
around b&ii. Boss Tweed loosened up
about 400 shares at 60 and e2is. Low.
er Mammoth was traded In az 1896
Tesora was traded In az q while Ajax
huoiuated between si4sh and sfts.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
SALOONS NAY CLOSE
Out Of Respect TO Memory Of Late
President Mckinley.

c. Bonetti this afternoon called at the
News" office and stated that he had
today visited every prominent saloon
keeper in this city and had received the
assurance from them that they would
close their places Of business between
the hours Of one and two o'clock tomor-
row afternoon as mark OF respect 20
the memory Of the late President Nc
Kinney.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
ADJUSTMENTS.

"The Texas Steer" company played a
second time at the Theater last night
to an audience somewhat smaller than
on the opening night. The bill will be
repeated for the last time tonight.
At the Grand the vaudeville and bur
lesque program Of the Wilbur-Kirwln
company will close Saturday night. Az
ter that the company goes on the road
The "Florodora" engagement opens at
the Theater tomorrow night. A big sea-
son Is looked for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
GENERAL EXODUS.
Number OF Offices of the Rio Grande
Western Move Down 10 Depot.

The third floor OF the Dooly building
this morning was practically In a state
of chaos precirhtated by perspirlng
draymen who were engaged In moving
the furniture from General Superin-
tendent A. +. Welby's Office down TO
the Rio Grande depot. In addition the
telegraph and trainmaster's offices In
the building were today transferred to
the depot buildings with the result that
the Dooly block railroad tenants are
now becoming considerably few and
far between. Hnceforth General Sup
erintendent Welby's quarters VIII be To-
Gated Immediately above the ticket Of
fee at the depot
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
j. A. EDISON IN THE CITY.
General Manager of the Kansas City
a. Southern Visits Salt Lake.

General Manager ]. A. Edison, OF the
Kansas City & Southern, known as
the Port Arthur route, came into the
city this morning on his way through
TO the coast Upon arriving Mr.. Edison
lost no TIME IN looking up his old per-
sonal frieEsd General Superintendent f.
j.. Calvin Of Aae Oregon Short Line,
and together they .epent the major por-
ton OF the day in taking in the sights
OF the city aud talking over old times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
T0DAy'S REALTY TRANSFERS

Following Is todays record OF real
estate transfers. made IN the Office u
the county recorder up 10 o'clock this
afternoon.
Helen Lewbery 20 Ada G. Can
non, warranty deed. part OF lot
], block 90. plat b.. ,.a... $500
Dessert Savings Bank 20 Chrit-
tna Freyler, warranty deed.
lots % and 50, block 2, Marion
Iarh., see s.s 60. .. ss.s.s.......
$. Hays 81 al 10 David Wolf quit
claim deed. surface ground IN
hlneham., o.. 90. o.. .......,.... I
FILED AFTER p. NJ. YESTERDAY.
$. r. Wesierfeld and wife 70 A.
J. Davis, warranty deed. lot 50.
block z, Home Subdivision ..s go
Thomas Homer and wife 20 Aaron
koyser. warranty deed, part OF
lot ? block %, plat A., ..... 4
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
DIED.

ScHULTZ--In Salt Lake City
September 18th, of general debility
olea Schultz, In the nth year Of her
age.
Funeral from Second ward meeting
house Thursday, the 18th inst at 3 p. m.
Friends are kindly invited.
MCARTY-In this city, September IS
1901, Of appendicitis, Anna spongbcls
McCarty, wife of w lie Roy Nc
Carly
Funeral services from 20 East Fifth
South. Thursday. al D. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
PAINFUL ACCIDENT TODAY.
Daniel Densley Of Rlverton Has Two
Ribs Fractured.

Daniel Densley OF Rlverton met with
a painful and somewhat serious acci-
dent while riding on a large, high seat
ed wagon this afternoon with his young
grandson. They were driving across
the car tracks at an angle when the
wheels slid along the track. Mr. Dens-
ley. who Is over CO years Of age. was
thrown heavily TO the ground oruislns
his head and shoulder and fracturing
two ribs. lie was taken TO the Y. {. NJ
/. drug store and Dr. Seymour u.
Young. who happened In. bandaged tue
Injuries so that Mr. Densley can take
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
A Football Victim,

Chicago, Sept ls.-Charles Bueck-
man died today from injuries received
last Sunday In a football game The
police are now searching for the young
men who played with Bueckman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18

the train home this evening. His
grandson drove the wagon 10 Riyerton
ana VIII meet his grandfather at the
station with a buggy on his arrival
there. Mr. Densley's sons are In the
mercantile business in Riverton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18

Over 5000 shares were sold Carisa
weakened to $3.50. Con. Mercur sold up
10 s2.5l. Uncle Sam was weaker az
si75%. May Day hung around Was
Rem Butler sold at is, while Star Con,
was traded in at S9ls.
There will be no call on the mining
exchange tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
Refined Sugar Lowered.

New York, Sept lS,-American Sugar
Refining company today reduced re-
fined sugar grades No, 4, 5, and 5,
five points.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
Car Famine.

Portland. ore. Sept i7--Probably
SNo new frflght cars could be en-
nloycd 20 advantage IN the Portland
Geld today. All the railroads have or.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18

ders for new cars in the shops at the.
east, but the strike Of the steel work.
ers has interfered with the films OF
the nrders
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-18
NOTICE. or SALE or CRY REFUND.
ING BONDs.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
Provo City proposes 10 issue and sell 10 ie,
funding bonds. dated November 4th. 1901
the denomination of 1900 esch bearing ~
terest AZ the rate OF per cent per nnnna,
payable semi annually; prlacipal payags
twenty years after date. All bids i.hsi ~
sealed and envelopes marked on outside "hli
on Bonds" A certified check on some io,H
bank 81 per cent Of the amount OF ~,
must accompany such Did. As 0 gnarantee ~
good faith No qualified bids viii be cor
sdered The city reserves the right 70 =.
jeci any and all bids i,lds must be filed VIA
The city treasurer not later than 5ocloeE ~
Friday. the llth day n october. 1871
PROVO UITi COMPUTATION.
John T. BuchL City Recorder.
Nels johnson. Chairman Finance COR
By order Of the City Council, sep,enba
18th, 1901. JOHN 4. BuCnI..
City Recorder
Evening journal., 1901-11-11
MAY HAVE SOCIAL UNION
Chicl Justice Suggests That MethOdidS
Of This ciIy Form One

AT the meeting Of the Methodist
Preachers Association this morning,
the Rev. Mr.. DeShields read a paper
ON THE Linen shroud as an Evidence
of Christ's Redemption, which was
discussed with a great deal of enthuiasm
by The preachers present.
Chief Justice Lore was present and
suggested the propriety Of organizing
a Methodist Social Union" in This
city. He pointed out the advantages to
be derived from such q union, mas
much as it had proved Of large profit
and pleasure to MothCdists in Other
cities. He thought it would be par
ticularly effective here, as there are
mere Meth0dists here than there arc
members OF any other denomination
The following committee was appoint
ed to consider the question Of organiz-
ing a union: Tho Revs. w w. King
W. l.. 5. Murray, Robert Watt, J. w
Easley. w. G. Koons, and Chief Justice
Lore and Mayor Fisher.
Evening journal., 1901-11-11
BISHOPS HOUSE IN FLAMES
Two Fires Took Place at an Early Hour
This MOrniBg

Firemen were called out Of their beds
shortly before o'clock this morning to
respond to an alarm from box No %,
caused by fire having been discovered in
the parochial residence Of st. Pauls II.
c. Church, Third and jackson streets.
The flames were first noticed by the
Rev. Father Kelly, who was awakened
by a choking sensation. and found his
room to be filed with smoke. The smoke
was SO dense that it was with difficulty
that he could make his way out Of the
room.
He awakened the Rev. Father Hughes
and the other occupants Of the house and
they made their escape from the burning
building. A still alarm was sent 20 the
Weccacoc Company and shortly after or
icer Frank Kane sent in an alarm.
The flames originated from an over
heated fue and were confined 10 the space
between the floor and the basement cell
ing. The damage from smoke and fire is
estimated at $500. Bishop Monaghan was
moi at home at the time.
The fircmen had searcely eXtnguishcl
the flames in the parochal house before
an alarm was sent IN from hoN No. rs,
Maryland avenue and Cedar street The
blaze was in the grocery store of John
Sabrinsli in East Liberty street. aud
damaged the building and stock TO the
extent of $500
Evening journal., 1901-11-11
COURT HOUSE
PAINTING DONE
Big Court Building Looks
Well in Its New Dress
Of Color

One of the quickest aud most thorough
Jobs ever done for tho county Is said Is
be the painting OF the county Court
House, which was finished today hy
James Keenan, & Bro. of No. 1903 West
Tenth street The wood and tin work of
the big structure has now a firm and
substantial covering of lead ana oil. The
work of painting the clock tower and
gliding the ball and weather vane was
watched WIN interest. The highest point
on the tower is li0 feet II required
clever piece of scaffolding to reach the
work as the dome of the tower is but a
she'll scaffoldine nf scantinr and
boards had 10 be built around the
caves of the dome. From this frail
and temporary platform ladder was
run up the iron flag staff 90 a
height of twenty-eight feet The vaue
and ball were removed, and having been
gilded they are being replaced today.
The vane is twelve feet long and contains
letters ten and sixteen inches high. while
the ball is twenty-four inches in diane
ter These trimmings have been covered
with pure gold leaf, as also have the
hands and figures on the big clock.
Evening journal., 1901-11-11
10 ARGUE COPPER CASE
Injunction Proceeding Keeps Records in
This State

The hearing before Chancellor Nichol-
son at Dover tomorrow on the Injunction
restraining Secretary OF State Layton
from going out Of the State with records
of The State 10 produce the same in the
courts of another state may develop into
one OF the most important judicial pro-
ceedmgs of the year.
The Secretary WAS summoned 10 ap-
pear as a witness in q New York court.
and was about 10 board the train for
New York city when he was stopped by
the injunction. lie was taking with him
the certificate Of the Delaware Surety
Company setting forth that the company
had paid in It's capital stock OF $1,000. 600.
Representatives Of both the Amnlga
mated Copper Trust and Of the Hehze
mining interests in Montana may attend
the hearing. Attorney General Ward
may also hc q party TO the proceedings.
as he had given the Secretary Of State an
opinion that in this case il was right rs
take the record from the State and into
the New York court. on the ground that
IL the certificate had been periured. as IL
charged ia the criminal proceeding
against the president and secretary, then
the people of Delaware were also vic
Tins, inasmuch as they give to these con
Germs the breath Of life.