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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-01

lowed out Gustin restrained himself
and the crisis was passed In safety.
Deputy Sheriff Raleigh. however did
do the telephoning and testified TO that
effect. Upon this showing. Mr.. Loot
bourow asked for a continuance.
The defense Immediately entered a
vigorous protest 10 granting the States
motion, and Attorney DAILY argued the
point 70 some length He criticized the
sheriff for leaving the State on Ash
lug trip when II was presumed that he
knew the case was set for Tuesday and
that be was a material witn,ss. He
said even II the sheriff did testify that
Spry was IN san Francisco, and hat he
arrested him there and brought him
back TO this city. II would not mske a
case OF fraudulent intent and he asked
for the discharge OF the defendant
Mr. Loofbourow answered lIr. Daily
by saving that when the case was set,
the State expected 20 prove by other
witnesses than the sheriff that Spry
was IN San Francisco. and that he told
certain persons what he did with the
money.
I'VE have other witnesses than the
sheriff. he said. "but we must first
prove he WAS in San Francisco befors
we can introduce any more testimony"
The defense then asked that Spry be-
released on his own recognizance since
the State had made such a poor case
Mr. Loofh0urow would not consent 10
this, hut was willing that the bond be
reduced 90 $3.50 His brothers in law.
the Vincent brothers went his BAH FOR
this amount after which spry went
home 10 his family.
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Two Red Hats.

London. Aug. 1.-The Daily Express
publishes an interview with Cardinal
Gibbons, which 1t prefaces thus: "At
present his Is the only red hat In the
United States, but in conversation with
a representative OF the Daily Express
he intimated that the pope intended
making Archbishop Ireland and Arch
bishop Corrigan princes of the church"
Cardinal Gibbons Is also represented
as saying: THE pope Is sure that
Washington viii do justice to the
church in the Philippines. He regards
the United States as one Of the greatest
strongholds Of Catholicism. and II will
have greater weight hereafter in Vat
lean councils.
THE pope is convinced that the
gathering OF population into towns and
cities y one OF the greatest menaces to
religion In the new century. as rural
populations are happier and healthier
In body, mind and morals"
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SPRY WILL PROBABLY GO FREE.
In the Absence Of Sheriff Nayor No One Can Testify That the
Accused Was in Caliiornia-ReIeased on Bonds
at Noon Today.

Another continuance was granted by
Justice Dana r. Smith in the Spry en-
bezzlement case this morning. until
Saturday afternoon at o'clock. II by
that time Sheriff Naylor does not re-
turn from Idaho, Judge Smith says he
win discharge the defendant.
In the proceedings this morning there
was a lively little tilt between Attor-
ney Gustin for the defense. and Dep
uty Sheriff Eidredge
Mr.. Eldredge was placed on the
stand to testify that every effort had
been made by the sheriff's office TO 10.
cate the head Of the department. Mr.
Eldredge said he Instructed Deputy
Sheriff Raleigh to telephone to the
marshal at 81. Anthony, and ask him
TO send out messenger TO find MI.
Naylor.
DO you know that that was done?"
Yes replied the witness.
How do you know IT,"
Because Mr. Raleigh always does
his duty. and J know he telephoned."
Then, the only way in which you
know that Il was done Is because YOU
know Mr.. Raleigh always does his
duty, and YOU told him TO telephone?"
oh, you needn't get so funny re-.
piled Eldredge.
Just then the court interposed and or
dered the witness 10 answer the attor-
ney's questions. Finally he admitted
that he did not know Of his own knowl-
edge that his instructions had been fol-
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WORKING HARD FOR SETTLEMENT
e Leaders and Corporation Representatives Anxious to Come
aVOnclusion- Growing Bitterness in Some Quarters.

.aa'arg Aug. 1.-The third session
meeting Of the executive commit
~ NE Amalgamated association Is
Da decisive action for continued
w. y peace Is looked for today.
60. .seni shaffer appears to be OK.
l,-. ss anxious to bring about a set
b wy, q the controversy but II does
IA 4. n 4. thai he win be successful nm.
N q M ~, ,.. 70 obtain some modifica.
~ Ne W. ,as l,tms laid down 10 them NV
tuas !, ". ~ alton. The unsettled con.
isiss,r.s. 'alis mas produced a great
hnlItT (, among those Interested
., sf,,,. ns result u the conference
nh s,ss leaders have lost none ~" =,
tts q, ~, sa'e and the operating ON.
vi a.. combine are going ON with
td,itna 20 start The mills A.
wgb,y ei. az aaVisabllity Of OPERATING
csn1 A.. new men Is openly 5ls'
hli,p ~ !, NE rabid expresslon. Us
si5ts ef,,... growing bitterness mat
is-it1 tnr, ~ eliminate seriously.
"a b. a. '' wv, az settlement be foi,
,ssugasyy az "a attempt on the part y, i he
m b'.u,'e. IMPORT additional mon
~ n ~ ,iose 10 the mill manage.
tlneiis,s'is,.' was made today
" psscs sally following a rupture
w = lr,..a egotlaiions new men
~ II 90. W.
'''''A President shatrer sa.
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side and by someone who had bean
hanging around long enough 10 know
where and when would b. his chance
An Inspection Of the premises tbls
morning showed that Il would have
Deeh the easiest thing IN the world fo.
o man 10 have hidden behind the win
qOW where It was dark, until Atr.
reeves went w stairs. and then 10
nave slid down iBto the basement and.
getting the package 20 have made a
hurried escape, tifteen minutes before
the theft was discovrd Not for a MIN
ule does the postmaster suspect any
BODY from inside the Office not alone
because ne has Implicit trust In every
one 0i the employees, but because every
lhIg points 70 the robbery having been
made from the outside.
A most careful search was made of
me place this morning by Postmaster
Ihomas' accompanied by a News re-
porter IN the alleyWay, where Mr..
biliings found the return card aud the
lading slip the torn cover OF a regis
tered package was found, addressed 10
the postmaster OF this city II was
crunched and looked as though II had
been opened hurriedly In the back
yard Of Scott-Streyell warehouse,
few doors west from the post
olilce, there was found a
Few old pieces OF newspapers and some
broken bread The place looked very
much as IL some tramps had been
camping there for a few nights at least.
The fact that some OF the sheet IRON
on the fence had been removed, making
a hole biz enough for a man 10 come
through lent color 10 this suspicion.
The natural deduction Is that the rob-
berry was committed by man who had
been hanging around the place for some
time.
The evidence Of certain employees
points In this direction. also one OF
the messengers said that between nine
and ten o'clock last night he saw
what appeared TO be a dog skulking
along the alleyway Out Of curiosity,
he picked up a rock and threw It In the
direction Of the moving object. which
Strengthened up into a man and walked
hurriedly away. Another empoye also
saw a man hanging around the alley
earlier In the evening
The men working In the Scott Strevell
warehouse told Postmaster Thomas
this morning that when they left last
night they closed and barred the large
gate, separating their back yard from
the alleywoy. This morning il was
open, and the wire with which the bar
was bound was broken.
II was reported also 10 the postmaster
that a few days ago there We're some
small thefts from Offices in the Dooly
block and that couple Of nights ago a.
frank IN The basement OF that building
had been broken into and some things
taken. Mr., Thomas Is inclined 20 think
that the man who committed those
thefts knows something about the past
office robbery of last night
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simply trying TO reach settlement
which viii be honorable and satsfac-
tory to all concerned"
The strike situation at McKeesport is
without change
Last night ]. w. Smith of Wellsville,
Ohio reachd MoKesport and INQUIRED
for work as a roller In the w. Devices
Wood plant He had been in the town
less than ten minutes when he was
surrounded by crowd o. strikers.
Prompt Interference by the police
averted a riot, and Smith was locked
up on the charge OF cisorderly conduct.
He declared that he did not know that
strike had been declared in McKees-
port.
From early indications there viii be
a full attendance OF the Amangamated
board at today's session. President
shaffer was on hand before s o'clock
and Secretary Williams and VicePresi--
dent Davis who We're absent yesterday,
were among the first arrivals. No one
not connected with the conference was
permitted In the building.
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40. Il. PHILLIPS
HAS SUSPENDED.
I'D Condition OF the Books is Given by
80 tAe Corn King as the Reason for
the Action OF the Company.
Ass0eIatsa Press By Alt0rney o00dwln

Associated Press by Attorney Goodwin
for Mr. Phillips.
THE company was incorporated In
Novsmber. 1900 with a capital of $780,
Q10 The business grew so rapidly that,
IN the spring OF this year, the capltai
was increased TO S250,00Q and, With
that Increase, came still additional IN
crease In bNsiness, so that the office
force was simply overwhelmed. We
have haen ing the largest commission,
business 10 any house Ia ilt world, but
It had recently come to the attention
Of the firm that the records of the
transactions We're not be'- kent In the
proper shape for such deals. About
week ago expert accountants were put
20 work on the books. ! have gone over
the legal end OF the firms affairs ana
have found It absolutely correct The
experts found that Il would be abso-
lutely necessary TO make a new set OF
books dating from January I, 1900 ana
checking every item Of the immense
business. The errors were apuarenty
made without partially, credits being
deblted and vice versa. But up to
O'Clock yesterday. after a weeks work
and after errors had been corrected up
TO that time, the books showed the firm
to be absolutely solvent On my advice
they cut or all old business az mid
night--the last day Of the month ana
transferred all their open trades to
McReynods and every trade of the
house is protected and every trade
made yesterday was made at a profit
for the customers, We are sending Qua
a circular asking all our customers TO
send US a statement Of their claims
against the company so that we may
have them audited, and use them ii,
a new set OF books. with the
expectation that. unless something
happens which does not seem probable.
we shall take care OF every claim ana
proceed with the business as hereto
fore. The accounts. so far, have found |
no evidence whatever OF criminal ir. |
regularity. but simply mistakes, due TO |
the Immense amount OF business han
died With inadequate facilities for carr
rying therefor
The. announcement Of the above turn |
Df affairs caused scarcely ripple In |
he board OF trade markets. Corn
aased about &c, hut soon regained the
oss The wheat market was but
slightly affected and oats followed the
course OF the corn market.
About the only excitement visible
vas the unusual scurry of clerks. hur-
wing about checking up open trades
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,aly /. Board of Trade and
'as' ,lr ,I generally we're ST.. startled sa
pc =, b The announcement ..l lha, the the
~ y y phillips company which be-
M, ,. !. through its pool opera
r. /. ~ chicago corn pit during the
~ 7 ma transferred all its open
~ McReynolds s Company II
" s 4 ,umored that a large defal-
,sA teen discoyeredin an exam-
y y, ], ne books but this proved un-
WIZ, Z rs Only foundation in the
7 = AZ ( one Of the head bookkeepers
z , NJ % his home by Illness.
..s Sf facilities for the proper cleri-
~ the concern, which had
80 an enormous commission
rss according to a statement
~ =. Associated Press by Attorney
4, 1 Goodwin who as representa-
4 4. 4 the law firm Of Black q Good
y \ ~ taken charge Of the company's
~, the sole reason for temporarily
-..asing business. The tangled con-
~ n the books become apparent
,l,,a ago when the board Of trade
....,ovs ruled that the Phillips COM
~ .ho,lid furnish to each member OF
I Nav com pool detailed account
I. N entire transaction. A large force
y ,bsn hui 10 wcf'k on the books and
'tsar efforts 10 disentangle the null
,'anous trades Il became apparent
I, ever trade on the company's
y. slpce November. 1900, would have
n checked over entaillng an enor-
4. AMOUNT Of work. AS the firms
~. Kept increasing at a remark
3 ATE the machinery OF the house
,,isppd inadequate, and, at midnight
Ink b, II was decided to simply
l,,tsf all trades and for the time be-
4 Arow the business OF the house into
N hsnds until a complete new set
syks shall have been compiled.
I, Philips while regrettlng the me-
s,T Of this action, said II was abso-
* he only course open to him.
his does not mean we are quitting
.n.ss, he said ION the contrary we
4 execute al orders but will have to
Dat usual margins accompany all
~ until our books are checked |
D
slowing Is a statement given the !
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LAST DAY OF DRAWING.
commissioners Expect 10 supply All
AppllCanis Today.

Kansas City, Mo, Aug. LA special
10 the Star from El Reno. o. r., says.
Interest In the government land lot.
terry VIII end to-day. The commission
ers propose 10 draw a total Of $500
numbers from each wheel by dusk.
This VIII be equivalent to 1900 home
steads Commissioner Richards said
today that beginning August 9Th.
l25 names In each OF the FL Reno ana
Lawton land districts would BE- called
daily for sixty days for the filing OF
homestead entries Those who have not
registered within that time viii have
lost their chance. II IS estimated thar
fully one thousand IN each district OF
the $500 numbers will not be taken be-
cause Of homosteaders who will be dis
qualified. or who win leave the coun-
try. These 2,0O0 claims win then BE-
left for the wagon emigrants and 9th
ers who have been in the country for
months, and who have failed 10 draw
lucky number from the wheels.
Today's crowd was comparatively
light about the wheels The drawing
opened early.
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ments eyes which are blinded by dis
loyal ministers II we refuse TO fight
then 1t Is case Of being greedy 20
live, yet fearing death. How can the
carefully studied military arts be used
except against foreigners? How can We
otherwise employ our regimentsy Dur
ing 1901 much money viii be collected
through lotteries, gambling and general
taxes, But they were never satisfied.
Therefore, should the house tax be coll
lected we viii demolish the chapels
and drive out the Christians. II the
emperor is unable to pay we. Boxers,
have an excellent plan TO gain a vic
tory over the foreigners. Unless this
policy IS adopted great rebellion is
certain"
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At last traces have been found OF
the Kelly family, whose disappearance
in 1899 caused so much wonder and
excitement. says the Denver Post. The
Kellys lived in Georgetown. and two
years ago Mr. Kelly with his wife and
two children started on an overland
trip TO Washington state.
No word was ever received from them
after their departure. One son. Roy
Kelly. remained in Georgetown. and
after months had passed and he had
received no message from his parents
he started IN search OF them. lie
traced the family as far as Rawlins,
Wyo., where all trace OF them was lost.
Word was received here today from
Salt Lake City that the bones OF man
and two children had been found In
eastern Utah, about lo0 miles from
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WILL MEET TONIGHT.
ElksCarnival Queen Has Not Yet Been
Chosen, Says Stol.

There viii be joint session tonight
OF the executive committee, the finance
committee and the program committee
for the Elks Street Fair ana Carnival
Plans VIII be discussed and proposi-
lions advanced for the solution of tho
many problems confronting the street
fair management. The choosing Of a
queen may also occupy some attention
The statement given currency by one
OF the morning papers that she had al
ready been chosen is denied by Captain
stoll He sGid today that hor majesty
had not yet been selected. but n womb
he only a short time before she would
b..
The Elks intend to make their parados
n big feature during carnival week. and
II their plans for glowing pageants
materiallze-and Il seems that they will
Salt Lakcrs and those who come IA
the city Fer the fair will see something
a little better than they have ever seen
before. on Saturday evening. Sent ii
there VIII be an electrical parade: on
Monday evening. pyrOtechnlcal mar.
ade In which all kinds OF fireworks
VIII be set on. on Wednesday evening
Sept IS, merchants, civic frAternal
National Guardsmen parade: on Fri
day, Sept. 20, Elks' Purple day. with
an electrical parade In the evening; on
Saturday. Sept q. Travelling Mems
parade. with over n thousand knights
al the grip ia line The electrical colors
within the enclosure viii be purple and
white.
Communications were received today
from lodge No. i56 Lewiston, Montana.
and nom lodge No. s51 Central City,
Colo. stating that a large deleeation
from both IL those lodges will be preg.
cnf on Purple Day.
The queen, when she Is chosen. wifi
be empowered 10 appoint 200 maids Of
honor from these towns. ogden. Brig
ham CITY. Logan. Pocatello. Provo
Butte Cheyenne. Rock Springs. Raw.
Inns Evanston Pueblo, Denver. Color.
ado Springs. Boulder. Trinidad.
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SKELETON FIND OF EASTERN UTAH
Thought in Denver They Were the Keys of That Place Who
MysteriousIy Disappeared Two Years Ago.

Vernal. by a traveller. 10 is believed
that these are the remains OF the Kelly
family
A. ". Mackenzie. q Pi,tsburg oil
man. arrived IN salt Lake sunday and
told the story OF the grucsome find.
The manner " the death Of the Kelly
family "a still a mystery. and probably
will always remain SUCH Several the
Dries have been advanced on this point.
however. one ls that the three died
Of exposure. ana another IS that they
met their death at the hands OF Indians
or white outlaws. As 10 is thought
unlikely that outlaws such as roam
through that region would XIII defense
less children, death from exposure 10
the more generally accepted theory.
Roy Kelly has never given up the
search for possible traces Of his people.
lie Is 90 present hunting Tor the family
In Utah and Idaho. II r. believed here
that the skeletons found IN Utah In
dica,e the fate of the Kelly family.
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Fighting at Colon.

Kingston. Jamaica. Aug. 1.-The Brit
ish steamer Texan, Captain Lund. from
Liverpool July II for this port, by way
OF Colon, has arrived here and brings
confirmation of the reports OF the severe
lighting along the railroad ten miles out
Of Colon on Sunday and Monday last
The rebels attacked the government
troops with determination and forced
the latter back When the steamer left
there was great excitement among the
residents Of Colon who were leaving
that city In alarm. The Colombian
government has found it impossible to
get crew for the gunboat Namouna,
but Is placing guns on board of her.
Her English and American crew have
deserted 10 man
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TWO ARRESTS AT OGDEN.
One for Stealing Bicycle, the Other for
Selling Liquor to Minors.
Especial to the 'News.pl

Ogden, Aug. 1.-George TAYLOR. n
bartender in the VANDERBILT saloon was
arraigned before Justice H. c. Ward
leigh this morning charged with selling
liquor TO minors. John w. TAYLOR upon
whose complaint the warrant was is
sued said that the saloon man sold
hquor to Johnny Jarvis a -year-old
boy He pleaded not guilty and his
nearing viii come up Saturday fore
noon at 10 o'clock In the meantime
ne has been permitted TO go on his own
reeognizance.
Louis Trunkhill was arrested by De-
tective Pender this morning charged
with having stolen bicycle belonging
70 Harry Ford. He had hearing be-
lore Justice Joseph Hall and was held
over TO the district court
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SAMUEL JONES DIES.
Young Man from SannySiie Snccumbs
TO Appendicitis at 81. Marks.

Samuel Jones, who was brought to
this city from sunnyside a few days
ago. suffering from appendicitis. and
who was operated upon At St. Marks
hospital last Tuesday. dled last night.
The disease had become too agra
waited before he was operated Upon.
The remains will be shipped 20 Well
ingion. near Price. Emery county this
evening. By Joseph r. Teylo- over the
Rio Grande Western. The father Of the
deceased lives at Wellington.
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supnressed the Cnntain.

Washington. Aug. 1.-The war depart
ment has taken cognizance Of the pub
lshed interview OF Capt. Thomas +.
Schley regarding the court OF inquiry
upon his father, Rear Admiral Sohley
II Is understood that the department
Informed the captain that such inter.
views are contrary to the army regula-
lions. II is not believed that a general
order directing army officers not 10
talk for publication about such mat
tiers will be necessary.
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Double MURDER And SUICIDE.
It'd lOst Shoots and Kills Ten Months-0ld Babe Morally
Wounds Its Mother and Then Kills Himself

fearful OF vengeance and removed TO
Frank vlebahans home south Of town.
Yost went TO the house, tore open the
screen door, and kicked in the door
where the woman confronted him with
the ten-monihs' child in her arms.
lie shot the child. killing II, and then
wounded the woman MORALLY fost
then ran from the house and killed
himself.
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DEL yECCHlO HELD.
Must Answer in the District Court
for the Charge.

The preliminary hearing Of Vedo
Del Vecchio, charged with criminally
assaulting Miss Bertha Westlund on
sunday night, July 2ist. was concluded
IN Judge Timmony's court late yester-
DAY afternoon. and the defendant was
bound over to the district court, his
Dofds bcing fSea NJ sS,aas, which the
accused could not give. and consequent
~ sent back to the county Jail. The
Witnesses examined yesterday we-a
Miss Westlund and officer Pack At
torney Truman OF the defense. subject
ed Miss Westlund to rigid cross ex-
but her testimony was un-
shaken and the accused was held.
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violent AraInsl ForeIrner.-

Canton. August i.--Violent ant,-for.
eign placards cmanatlng from the pox-
ers have been posted In the vicinity ~
the Christian chapcls. The plare "a a
protest against the imposition IN the
house tax. saying II Is only exac,ed A.
order TO meet the Indemnity to be paid
20 the powers and proceeds:
III money can be obtained why no,
make war on the foreigners chin" ~
not yet defeated. II is only the severn
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Beers Are Broken,

New York, Aug. 1.-The military SIT
uation Is slowly hut surely Improving
for British clearance operations. saws
the. London correspondent OF the Tri-
bune. Various columns are emptying
one district after another and The Boor
bands are now docimated By the
slaughter and capture OF straerlers
II Is estimated that the British are
feeding 5000 prisoners and nearly col.
90 refugees.