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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16

heard It rumored among people who
with IT,
Yes, ! have read the story" said
MT odel, when asked II he ht-l seen
the article Tie lifted pile Of letters
TO another part of the desk and pro-
duced the clipping pasted on a piece
OF card board. Holding It of at arms,
length and regarding It curioasly, he
said:
THAT is interesting 10 me. because
u states the proposition more definitely
than | had heard II stated before. Ru-
mors That disinterested people were
taking about such a scheme had come
TO me, but officially It has not been
proposed. As to who Is behind il. I do
not know. All I do know, got from
the Tribune this morning. That's what
makes this interesting"
Charles 5. Burton, an active member
of the executive committee OF the Co
op, Wagon and Machine company. had
not seen the Tribune, and hence the
deal was entirely news 10 him.
II have heard absolutely nothing
abount H. said he. "and il cannot have
gone very far There is absolutely no
foundation for the rumor as FAR as my
knowledge Of II Is concerned. II has
never been spoken of by the executive
committee"
Manager George A. Snow, Of the Con-
solidated Implement company, could
not be found, but no one connected
with the firm seemed to know anything
about t.
Charles A. Qugley, manager for
Studebaker Bros. was out OF town.
The general impression seems TO be
that the Tribune's story was a charac-
teristic 'pire dream"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
FRENCH MINISTER SHOT AT.
Woman Draws Revolver and Fires
at VI. Baudin, hut Misses.

Paris, July 16.-P. Baudin, minister
Of public works, was shot at while
driving to a cabinet meeting at the
Elysee palace today, by woman, who
was accompanied by n-year-old
child. She approached NJ. Baudin's car
rage, and suddenly drawing a revolver.
fred at the minister. NJ. Baudin was
not hit and proceeded TO the Elysee
palace,
The woman was arrested and gave
her name as Olgawska and said she
lived at Naterre. Her husband was a
Pole and an architect at Nice until 1894
Madam Olgewska asserts that she had
no intention Of hitting ~ Baudin. but
that she fired her revolver in the air
Ia draw attention to an alleged griev-
ance OF her husband. Her husband Is
described as Count Olgewska. natu-
rallied Frenchman. holding a govern
ment receivership in the nelghborhood
Of Paris He believes he is being de-
prived OF money due him by the minis
try Of foreign affairs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
CASE OF COY. wHITMARsH.
Preparing Statement 20 Submit 10
Philippine Commission.

Manila. July l6-H Phelps Whit
marsh, governor OF Benguet province.
who was recently ordered 10 Manila
for investigation OF certain charges
against him, is writing statement In
his own defense for submission to the
United States commission, denying
some and making explanations OF 9TH
ers of the allegations against him.
Whether or not he Is eXonerated it Is
considered that II will be difficult for
him and Otto Scherer, secretary OF the
province, together to govern the Prov
lnce successfully, the two officials hay
ing clashed.
The insurgent general GebarrO, with
seventy men. has surrendered to the
authorities at Legaspi. Albay province.
Gen, Aquno, who has been proved
to be responsible for the murder Of five
captive soldiers Of the Tsgelfth United
States infantry has beeg sentmced TO
imprisonment for life,
Many native murderers have been
hanged or imprisoned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Universal Peace Commission.

Buffalo N. Y, July l6-rhe Unlver-
sal Peace Commission met today, the
thirty-flfth anniversary of It's organi.
cation.
Conspicuous among the speakers were
Mrs. Belva A. Lockwood OF Washing
ton. In her address, Peace. and the
outlook she reviewed all the work
that has been done in the interest OF
international peace and traced a con-
dition OF this country when our armies
and navies would no longer be thought
Of The Philippine war. she said. was
a moral shock to the world and was do
ing nothing for the country but slaugh-
tering young men. whose consclences
have been scared and moral stamina
lost by daily contact with crime while
trying TO shoot into the Philippine our
civilization and religion"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16

Lace company employing 1900 hands,
and the Hazard Rope works, employ
ing 1000 men. The Wilkesbarre and
Wyoming valley traction company Off
Gals told their firemen TO go to work
at the increase.
FREIGHT HANDLERS GO OUT.
Port Costa. Cal, July 16.--Four hun
dred men who handle freight IN the
warehouses here have gone out on
strike. Work in all the warehouses
from Nevada Dock to Crockett, as web
at the Crockett sugar refinery, Is at a
standstill, and shipping Is completely
tied up. The men presented an ultl-
matum Saturday TO their employees
They asked for three dollars a day for
nine hours and time and half for all
overtime. The warehouses offered
raise OF five cents per hour, which
would be fifty cents a day. for 10
hours work, but refused to recognizes
the men as a union. This offer not
meeting with the approval Of the men,
they walked out.
HOLDERS STRIKE.
Chicago, July 16.-In reference TO the
molders' strike, which has called out
900 men here, officials OF the foundry
mems association said today that no
move would be made by them for few
days A few firms are paying the wages
demanded as a temporary experiment,
II is said, but II Is claimed they have
signed no agreement to continue for
any time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
.pIC ROBBER GANG
WRECKED The BANK
40 Roy Resisted All Their Efforts -EX-
changed Shots With Citizens Final
Iy They Fled.

strong box. meanwhile keeping up an
exchange of shots with the villagers.
Finally the bandits fed In two rigs
which had been previously stolen Sher-
III Anderson and posse are In pursuit
There was only $500 in the strong box,
the package Of $500 having been re-
celved too late to be placed therein
last evening. The loss is covered BY
insurance.
ARMED MEN ATTACK TRAIN.
st. Louis, Mo-, July 16.-A special to
the Globe Democrat from Cordova,
Mexico, says;
A train on the Vera Cruz e. Pacific
railroad was attacked by large force
Of armed men at TERRA Blanca, small
station. Seven men on the train were
killed. A force of rurales are now ia
pursuit of the mob, The cause Of the
attack Is not known here. II Is said
to have been made by men formerly
employed IN the construction of the
road.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16

...,obps, Ohio, July ia gang Oh
co'pa asygn robbers wrecked the Ress'
~ - A.hbrooke hank at Alexandra
'loslnv county, about o'clock TINS
y la. p The strong box resisted their
p s,,,s and they overlooked a packase
,u,oo in the outer vault which they
slsg ALMOST 20 pieces
nal, we're stolen from the Toledo "
.,,, csntral railroad with which the
V ..'n, dcor of the bank was opened az
y, which four charges of dynamite
" W.. e,ploded to open the vault The
D ,,.s accused Cashier c. b, Buxton and
D,bec. Who reside near, and they hast
.sa 10 the scene Although the citi-
.. ,rs surrounded the building the rob-
,,s remained IN the bank for an hour
,.aklnK repeated attempts to force the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
WHO DID THE SH00TINGP
Case Against Chesney and Payne Dis
missed Lack OF Evidence.

The case Of the state Of Utah W
James Chesney and George Payne,
assused OF an assault with a deadly
vcaron. was today dismissed for lack
Of sufficient evidence at this time 10
connect the defendants with the shoot
ing. % win be remembered mat thesh
defendants were arrested Tor shooting
at men In the employ of the Inland
CRYSTAL salt company az Syracuse. Da-
yis county. when the latter were az
tempting 20 nm up the ditch through
which the defendants were pumping
ANA conveying water from the lake 10
their salt ponds There had been O lave
suit over the land and the right VI pos
session OF the same. between these par
Ties and the salt company's men were
driven from the field with guns as
above. There vas abundant evidence
of The shooting bot no tangible eW-
dence at the time connecting the de-
PENDANTS personally with the shootinE
hence they were discharged,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
RASCALLY LOT OF STOCK BROKERS
Samuel A. Gaylord Unbushngy Tells How His Firm co,o.,
Business Tor Two Years After ii Was lnsoIyent-Doc.
tOred the Accounts

ST Louis, Mo-. July Sensational
admissions have been made on the
stand by Samuel a. Gaylord senior
member Of the firm Of Gaylord, Bless.
ing & Company which failed recently.
MT Gaylord, who Is one of the Oldest
stock brokers' here, admitted at the
hearing before Bankruptcy Referee
Coles that the firm had been practically
lnsolvent for two years and had been
doing business on funds secured from
locai customers. Deals wherein no
STOCK ever changed hands. being mere
motter Of bookkeeping In which ma
hrm never forgot TO charge up com.
missions, margins and interest. were
admitted by MI Gaylord. who also lola
OF lhe employment Of relatives names
ana the use Of an insane mans name
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
HEAT
SITUATION.

Kansas City, Mo-, July 16,-Rain fell
over an area Of eighty miles around
Kansas City early this morning and re-
ports from different parts Of the south
west indicate thunderstorms and lower
temperature during the day or tonight
At Lawrence, Kansas, this morning
enough rain fell to effectively lay the
dust but not enough to do any perma-
nent good. At ottawa and Wellsyille
In the next county west from Lawrence.
about half an inch Of rain fell. At
Wellsville there had been no rain for
more than three months and some fields
are now too far gone to be revived by
any amount Of rain. over an inch OF
rain is reported at Toronto, Kansas,
two counties farther west. There was
a fairly good shower in Kansas city
early this morning, but at IL o'clock
the sky was cloudless and the weather
bureau reported a temperature Of s5. A
good rain fell az Camden Point Mo,
three counties east Of Kansas city. and
it viii result In much good to corn.
which, In that vicinity, is sull dark
green.
Miami county. Kansas, two counties
south from Kansas City. on the Mis-
souri, Pacific line, experienced a good
rain last night, the first since April 70.
II came TOO late and early crops In
that county are reported a total failure.
VERY HOT IN CHICAGO.
Chicago. Julyl6-At 10 a. m. today
the temperature was 50, the hottest In
some days. The humidity added 20 the
general discomfort The government
forecast predicted stll hotter weather
for this vicinity.
There are indications OF showers late
this afternoon or tonight
As a result Of the continued hot dry
weather. vegetables are attaining prices
which TO poor people are almost pro-
hibltive. Potatoes show an increase
OF p per cent; products Of oats and
corn 10 to p per cent. fruit and yege-
tables 10 20 so per cent
Many points which last year shipped
20 Chicago are now IN the market buy
INK for the home account At II a. m.
the temperature was %. but by ! O'Clock
had declined 90 ss
RAIN IN NEBRASKA
Omaha. Neb.. July lG.-Eastern Ne
braska and western Iowa received an
inch or more Of rain this morning. re-
lieving the extended spell " heat The
mercury this morning was down 10 GS
az O'Clock Fairly liberal rains are
also reported In the Black Hils
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16

IN the accounts. AZ the time n, ,hs
ialIure they We're short 100000 in Londs
race value, and over six thousani
shares Of stock Ia New York. n was
admitted by the witness that the fa1.
9ie was due 10 their own speculation.
ny Whien hey had hoped 10 win out and
Pay OF tnelr Indebtedness estimated 10
nave been something near two hnndre5
Thousand dollars As 10 the missing
collateral left with the firm bv custom,
CTS attached 10 promissory notes Mr.
Haylord admitted that All had been
hypoihecated with banks as security
Tor loans to the firm There was mo- an
parent desire To conceal anything con-
CeTning the involved transactions of tho
irm on Mr. Gayl0rd's part and the rev.
Citations he made were the mere as-
tonlshlng 20 the creditors assembled
because Of the confidence and trust for
many years reposed In Mr. Gaylord
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Chas. A. Spring, Jr., Dead.

Chicago, July i6.--Charles A. Spring,
Jr., who for years was manager Of the
Mccormick harvester company. died at
his home here today aged Is years.
Mr.. Spring attracted considerable at
tention years ago by putting $4,000
as the'l Of his fortune, announcing
that when he found II exceeded that
amount he would expend II In phil
anthropy. 1t is said he kept his
promise. although he had large in.
come. Mr.. Spring discontinued active
work in 1859
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
COUNTY TAX LEVY.
VIII Probably be the Same as Last
Year, Mills.

The tax levy Tor this year Tor salt
Lake county win probably be the same
as last. AZ mills In addition the cour-
~ commissioners viii probably author
ize a one-half mill tax 10 help pay on
the judgment 0f almost $4,000 due for
forfeiture warrants. This on an ap-
proximate valuation Of $4,000 700 would
raise $50 800 and The board hopes 10
save enough 10 pay the rest.
The school TAX viii probably be 2a
mills. which VIII produce about $4,000
of which the city schools would receive
SCI 500 and the county schools. SIS ino.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
RANcHMAN's BODY FOUND.
samuel Carlson Was Murdered Near
the Natural Corral.

Cody. Wye. July i6.--Thc body OF
Samuel Carlson. a ranchman residing
at the Natural Corral, twenty miles
from Cody has been found some dis
lance from his cabin. with a bullet
wound In the shoulder and the face
crushed and beaten. In his cabin EVIL.
dences OF a struggle were found. in
Guiding several large pools OF dried
blood. A considerable amount Of mon
ey which CO tson was known TO possess
II missing. Garrison had not been seen
alive for two weeks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Packing Plant Burned.

Wichita, Kansas, July l6--The pack
ing plant of Jacob Dold q Sons of this
city was totally destroyed by fire this
morning, There were four large build
ings. II Is estimated that seven mil
lion pounds of meat in process OF prep
aration was destroyed. The loss Is
estimated at sl.00O.OO0 insurance about
100000. one wall fell, injuring -four
men, but not fatally II Is said the
plant will be rebuilt at once. The
fire originated in the lard house and
is thought to have been spontaneous
combustion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Great Shooting Tournament.

San Francisco. July is.-Today is the
third Of the schuetzenfest and the
marksmen began work on the targets
early. though the weather was not all
that could be desired for good shooting
during the opening hours Of the tourn-
ament. the air being somewhat cold and
the atmosphere somewhat clouded by
a light fog. The wonderful record OF
&. NJ Henderson. who scored ~ points
out of a possible 80, shooting az the
man target yesterday. VIII not be brok-
en- during the present tournament ac-
cording TO the estimates Of competent
judges.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
RAIN IN NEBRASKA
GREAT NORTHERN ROBBERS.
Search for Them Has Been Aban.
doned, Sheriffs Returning.

Malta. Mont. July i6.-The various
sherins posses who have been search
ing for the Great Northern train rob
bers, have abandoned the chase and are
returning home only a few pinkcrton
detectives and the posse guarding the
southern boundary Of the bad Lands
remaining. II Is now believed that
friends Of the robbers circulated the
reports OF their being surrounded etc.
FOR the purpose OF throwing the officers
on the track.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
THREE HORSE THIEVES HANGED
Men Were Hard Characters Well
known In Montana,

Helena, Mont, July ia posse or
ganized at Big Sandy 20 pursue and
capture three horse thieves, "Buckins
Bill" who worked for the Mcnamara
outfit. Fred CONNIE and Pete Waller.
well known cowboys In northern Mon
tana, has received word that ali three
men were hanged by another posse
Saturday on the Missouri river near
Judith. The men were hard characters
and had been suspected OF horse steal
ing and cattle rustling for some time.
The news Of the hanging was reported
by John Tingley. ranchman who lives
al Big Sandy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Two Boys Fatally Burned.

Indianapolis, Ind, July leroy
Jones' u years old. and Bryan Jones.
his brother. four years old were ia
tally burned today in Gre which con-
sumed their parents home al Broad
Ripple. a suburb Their mother was
terribly burned IN trying 20 rescue
them The children were starting a
FIRE with coal oil
Iater.--Roy Jones died a few hours
later from his injuries.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Chautauqua Co. Murderer Executed.

Auburn. n. Y. July ls.-Frank Wen
nerholm the Chautauqua county muir
derer. was put TO death by electricity
IN the prison here today. The current
was turned on one minute and five Sec
onds and the man was pronounced
dead. When he took his seat In the
chair Wennerholm appeared 10 be on
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16

the point Of collapse. The current was
Of 800 volts and seven amperes. which
was reduced after two seconds TO 200
volts for half a minute and then in
creased 10 It's original strength for
two seconds, when II was again reduced
Ia POO volts for half a minute and in
creased TO 1900 when 1t was turned off
an dthe man was dead
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Ed. Corrigan's Sea Flower Wins.

London. July LEE, Corrigan's Sen
Flower, Charles Thorpe up, won the
trial plate at the first day OF the second
July meeting at Newmarket today
Richard Cookers Joe Ullman. l.. Reift
up. was second, and Far West, third.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
Carnecic's Gin Accepted.

San Francisco. July l6.-The board Of
supervisors has adopted resolution
formally accepting Andrew Carnegie's
offer Of s5jOO0o0 10 this city for public
library buildings.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-16
MAP SHOWING EXTENT OF THE CORN KILLING DROUGI

apparently drove up town. II Is not
related how the two men got home, II
at all.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-12-31
Notice of PuOl,oatlon-ohancery.
State of Illinois, l.
County OF Rock Island. es

County OF Rock Island IS
Ia the circuit court, January term, A. D.,
1902
Alice Boenitz VS. James Guinty. Daniel Guin1V
Mary McCarty. Josephine " c Hugh, Margaret
Foley, Ellen Censhan, Maud Guinty. In
ChAncery.
Affidavit OF non-residence of the said Mary
Nc-arty and Margaret Foley, imp eaded with
the above defendants. James Guiuty, Daniel
Guintv, Josephine McHugh, Ellen Callahan
and Maud GunJy, having been died in the
clerk S ONCE of the circuit court II said
county. notice IS therefore hereby given to
the said resident defendants that the
complainant fled her bill of complaint in said
court on the chaucery side thereof on the
30th day of November 1901, aud that tn re-
upon q summons issued out of said court,
wherein said suit is now pending, retugnablc
oa the first Monday IN the month OF January
next as is by law required. Now. unless
you. the said n0n-reSidS nt defendants above
named. Mary McCarty and Margaret Foley,
hall personally be and appear before said cir
suit court the first day of the next term
hereof, to be holden at Rock Island In
and flr the said county. on the first Monday
in January next aud plead. answer, or demur
TO the said cOmplanants bill of complaint,
the same and the matters and things therein
charged and stated will be taken confessed,
and a decree entered against you according
% the prayer of said bill.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island uiuoiS, Nov. 80. 1901.
SEARLE & MARSHALL.
Comp!ainants solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-12-31
Masters Sale.
arle & Marshall, Attorneys.

Searle & Marshall, Attorneys
State of Illinois, Is
Rock Island County. So
In the Circuit Court In Chan Gerry. Fore
closure General No. 49f7
James Balmer
Julia Phillips Frank NJ Phillips, Clyde G.
Phi lips. Artie Phillips, Maud adam, Anna
n. Shil.ps. Edward d. Phi lips and. d. K Mo
berry and FRANK =. Cool, administrators of the
estate of u. e Phillips deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue of
decree of said Court, entered in the above
venber. a. D. 1901, shall. Saturday, the
eleventh day OF January, A. D.. 1902 at
the hour of two O'Clock in the after
noon, at the East door OF the Court
House, in the City of Rock Island, in
said County OF Rock Island to satisfy said
decree, sell at public vendue to the highest
bidder for cash, that certain parcel of land
situate in the County of Rock Island and
State of Illinois, known and described as
follows, to-wit:
The south I45 acres of the south west qrar
ter 60 of section twenty-five (22) in town
ship number twenty C20) north range two 81
east of the 4th Principal Meridian in the
county of Rock Island and state of Illinois.
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this ninth day
of December, A. d. 1901.
EIwIS z. PARMENTER,
Master In ChSncery. Rock Island County, IL.
SEARLE & MARSHALL.
CCmplainant'S Solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-12-31
Masters Sale.
searle 8 Marshall, Attorneys.

Sesrle & Marshall, Attorneys.
State OF Illinois, lSs
Rock Island County. 90
In the Circuit Court. In Chancery. Fore
closure General No. 1852.
Angelica Tegeler
VS..
William Atkinson. Helen L Atkinson A. D
Huesing. John W. Dresser. Peoples National
Bank of Rock island. Illinois.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF a
decree of said Court entered in the above en-
titled cause on the first day OF November. A ID.
1901, I shall, on Saturday. the eleventh day of
January. A. d 1902, at the hour of two O'Clock
In the afternoon at the east door OF the Court
House, Ia the City of Rock Island, IL said
County of Rock Island, to satisfy said Decree,
sell at pub yendue to the highest bidder for
cash that certain parcel of Land, situate in
the County of Rock Island and State of Illi-
nois. known and described as follows, to-wit:
Lot No. one ID il block No. two e. Ia that
part OF the city of Rock Island known as and
called towards second addition, except the
west fifty $50 feet of said lot. situated In the
city of Rock Island, In the county of Rock
Island. In the state of Illinois.
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this ninth day
of December, A. ID 1901.
ELwIE f. PARNENTER.
Master in Chancery. Rock Island County, Ill
SEARLE & MARSHALL
Complainanss Solicitors