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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19
COMING TO A FOCUS.
Plans for Publications and Harmoni-
zation of Great Western Roads.

New York. June 19.-The Herald saysi
Far reaching plans involving the paCi-
flea ton and harmonizatlon OF the great
railroad systems In the west and north
west have practically been completed
On very high authority II may be stat
ed
Flrst--There will be no further con-
solldatlon or passing OF legal control OF
great railroad systems Of the West
Second-There will be no interchange
Of securities.
Thlrd-There will be no change In the
legal status Of the st. Paul ana the
northwestern systems
Fourth--The great capitalists now in
control of the Union Pacific group, the
Northern Pacific group the St PAU
system and the Northwestern system
have extended and solicited the COM
munity Of interest plan and While not
acting as syndicate or a committee,
Will cooperate in manner which VIII
preserve peace. The arrangements VIII
be stronger than any Of the old time
"Gentleman's agreement
The great capitalists will be In a
measure a general board Of arbitration.
Much has been heard within few
days of consolidation Of the Union
Pacific system and the 81. Paul road In
which the Chicago & Northwestern was
also interested. It was stated that there
was to be purchase Of the control OF
the st. Paul road in the interests OF
both the Union Pacific and the Chicago
and Northwestern In the pursuit OF the
community Of interest scheme. This, 1t
is authoritatively learned, Is not con-
templated, but on the other hand, a sut-
fclent interest IN the stock of the st.
Paul road win be acquired by the syn
dlcate OF arbitrators which will fully
insure the harmony of interest plan
now so nearly completed,
The roads which will enter under the
control Of the central management are
the Union Pacific roads, the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul, the Chicago
& Northwestern on the one hand aud
the Northern Pacific group, composed
OF the Northern Pacific, the Great
Northern and the Chicago burlington
& Quincy on the other. The binding
link between these two immense sys-
TENS is the Northern Pacific. 1t Is ex-
pected that when the names OF the
Northern Pacifc's new directors are
announce the full significance of the
present far-reaching plans Will be fully
understood
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BUSINESS AND REALTY.

A. j. Scare, ex-deputy county clerk,
has taken position with the Henry
Dlnwoodey company as manager Of
the departments occupying the third
floor.
Today's clearings amount to S777 ,205, al
as against $3.50. SOL. 26 for the correspond.
ing day of last year. The increase OF
si4G,5l4 Is is more than 1870 per cent over
last years clearings.
NJ. r. Holland, Of Orleans, Nebraska,
a prominent lumberman, is In Salt Lake
visiting friends and looking up the lun-
Der business here with a view TO es-
tablishng lumber yards of his own In
this city.
The board Of directors Of the Scott
Streyel Hardware company held its
semi-annual meeting late yesterday af-
ternoon. The reports on the condition
of the institution were most satisfac-
tory and the board declared a regular
dividend of eight per cent per annum
to be paid quarterly, beginning at once.
The California Yernal Oil company
today filed articles of Incorporation
with capital stock of $4,000. There
are seven directors OF whom G. Nj. Kill
burn is president; Milton McWhorter
vice president and w. ]. Roberts, sec
rotary and treasurer. The other di-
rectors are w. ]. Berry, w. G. Scott,
John Beck and ID. {. Robbins. John
Glenn is general manager
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Hoods CarS0pdiila
Promises to cure and keeps tho
promise, Ask your druggist for it
today and accept no substitute.

principal topic among the local railroad
men this morning. From the San
Francisco dispatch reproduced above II
would appear that there was no traffic
manager Of the o. r., a. N. Nothing as
yet has been heard regarding any con-
templated resignation Of Ben Campbell,
aud az consequence, local railroad
men are wondering If anything is gong
10 Happen In the near future at Port
land
A representative Of the Colorado &
Southern, who Is In town. this morning
stated that II was current report that
the position Of traffic adviser had been
offered by Mr.. Hartman 70 Paul More.
to1 a couple OF months ago, under a
fouryears contract, but he had re-
fused II. The position is said to be
worth $4,000 a year.
Another railroad official who has rec
Gently returned from the headquarters
OF the Union Pacific at Omaha said
This is but the beginning of a big
economic policy, and the realization OF
the perfection OF the community of in
terests plans. In addition to the cut.
ting down Of the forces and the consol-
idatlon Of agencies one OF the plans Is
to concentrate the different ticket offices
under one roof In the various cities
BY the closing down of general agencies
and ticket Offices millions OF dollars will
be saved. In a little city like Salt Lake
there would be some saving In this d.
rectlon, but when it comes to the hig
cities of the east that Is where the
saving WIN come in Some of the
ticket offices In Chicago, for instance.
are paying an enormous rental for good
stands in the heart Of the city. 1t will
only be a matter Of time ere all these
viii be closed and moved into one office
where a man can go and purchase
a ticket for any part Of the country or
the world for that matter. This seems
to be somewhat visionary at present,
but that Is what Hartman and the big
railroad magnates are aiming at; they
will get there ultimately. This Is only
one direction In which economy will be
practlced others are being figured on
and VIII be sprung in due season"
p. III, Hartman and his associates
may succeed IN bringing about this rail-
road millennium as far as the West Is
concerned, but the feet remains the
same that the Colorado Midland is still
an independent line and Senator Clark
and the projectors of the San Pedro line
are still firm in their determination to
build the road TO Los Angeles
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LATE LOCALS.

General Charles s. Burton Is In re-
ceipt OF telegram from Governor
Wells saying that the executive and
his wife celebrated Burken Hill day.
June II. on Bunker hill that day
AZ high noon today Judge Stewart
married Annie daughter Of state Mine
Inspector Conner Thomas to Walter NJ.
Boydeu. OF Coalvllle The ceremony
took place at the Thomas residence.
Judge Stewart this morning COM
mitted Thomas Bowen, aged II years,
to the Reform school Bowen's mother
and two other persons attested TO his
utter lncorrigibility.
The state and county boards OF
equalization held n meeting In the coun.
" assessors Office this morning. As
the state board expressed itself as sat.
isfied With the assessment Il IL not
likely that any changes will be made In
Salt Lake county.
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SPIKE AND RAIL.

T. M. Schumacher Of the Continental
Fruit Express with headquarters at
Los Angeles, is IN town today.
Traffic Manager II. c. Bush and As.
sistant General Freight Agent Hunter
Of the Colorado Midland have returned
to Denver,
The Oregon Short Line will run q
0shing ana vacation excursion on Sat
uIday. Goth inst, to northern Utah and
Idaho points. A number Of parties are
now being organized TO take the trip.
President A. w. McCune Of the Salt
Lake City Railroad company has re-
turned from the East. lie says that
he Goes not intend 10 part with any OF
the stock he holds in the street car
company.
"The Pointer" publication pro-
diced In Chicago, devotes nearly its
entire space this month to tinted views
Of scenes In Yellowstone Park and half
tone cut Of Salt Lake views and scenes
along the oregon Short Line.
The Rio Giande Western will run an
excursion to Provo and Castillo Springs
on Sunday in connection with the
Scandinavian outing. The special
train for the south will leave Salt Salt
Lake at S.05 a. m.
The Salt Lake Elks will go down TO
Eureka tomorrow afternoon in all the
beauty OF their rarest plumage. The
special train will leave here over the
Rio Grande Western at 2,30 o'clock. The
occasion Is the installation Of a new
lodge at the mining camp.
The work on the substitution OF steel
Orders embedded In substantial ma
sorry for the trestles In Bear River
now practically finished. The roadbed
through the canyon has been regarded
and all in all passengers may dismiss
viewing the wonderful scenery Of this
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ss-
Much Reading for Little Money.

The New York World has got the
cost OF printing down TO a minimum.
Its latest offer OF its monthly news
paper magazine Is interesting IL from
no other cause than that II shows the
acme Of chow much for how little"
The Monthly World Is a 32-page mag
azine with colored cover. Its pages are
about the size OF the pages Of the La
dies Home Journal. and II is c0piously
illustrated in half-tone. The lllustra-
lions are the result OF the best artistic
skill. aided by all the latest printing
press appliances, making a magazine
unrivalled in the quality Of It's con-
tents and its appearance.
Each issue contains stories OF ro-
nance. love. adventure, travel: stories
OF fiction and fact; stories OF things
quaint and curious, gathered together
from all over the world; the results OF
scientific research, and editorial re-
views. 1t numbers among lis contribu-
tors the leading literary men and wo-
men Of the day.
A feature each month Il n full-page
portrait OF the most famed man OF
woman Of the moment In the public
eye.
In collecting and preparing for pub
llcatlon the literary matter and art sub
jects for the Monthly World no ex-
pense is spared.
The New York World will send six
numbers OF this newspaper-magazin
on receipt Of fifteen cents In stamps.
Address The World, Pulitzer Building,
New York
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HILL GOES 10 EUROPE.
He Says that His Interests are Per
fectIy Secured ding on Vacation.

New York, June 19.--James j. HILL
president Of the Great Northern rail-
road, will sail for Europe today on the
ST. Paul.
when you were in New York be-
fore you said that you and Mr.. Morgan
were In control Of the Northern Pacific.
Are you still in control?" asked a re-
porter last night.
Just as much SO as ever" was the
answer.
HAS there not been an arrangement
between you and the Hartman inter-
ests by which each has secured equal
rights In the trans-continental trade
over the Union Pacific and Northern
Pacific?"
you may cali II an arrangement or
whatever you like" was the answer.
"My interests and those Of Mr., Morgan
are perfectly secure, Why, If they were
not do you think / would take THIS
two months trip to Europe.
what is the purpose OF your WISH
Recreation; a good time, that's all
There Is no business in IT,
ado you expect to see MI Morgan
while in London"
mo, he will be on the sea by thal
time" 9.
what is the cause Of the rise In St.
Paul?'
Cant tell you"
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PERSONALS,

Hon. w. W. Cluff of Coalyille, was ,I %
sail Lake today greeting and VI t,,
GREETED by his friends Of whom, n !. a .,s
a host. The latter were pleaseu /" d.
him looking and feeling SOM, wsI q, a
saws conditions are suspicious y, :
prosperous year in Summit cOuA''
Rev. Daunt Scott who two wes ~, o.,
returned to this city to again l dsss' \,
his duties at st. Peters mas aet ,n I,.r !,
relinouish his work there and WIN v lSS,s
for the Fast tonight. The reason ,,llI s ,.,,l
for this action is that It is de ailh lid.
TO his health to live In TINS n's snos s's
tude. His nervous condition .,a ,'t N \,
tates a change and so he ln'ena s,. ~
directly % New York. lie eAp' ~ NJ
great regret in taking THIS s'y lI. r. -,l,|
has many friends here ana w ,o,,,s|
lions have always been OF s ~sl|
nature. His departure wlll us ~
regretted by numerous frlenuA
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19
SUPREME COURT CASES.
Opinions Handed Down by That Bod,
Today.

In the case OF John f. SchieD vs.
James Thompson. executor, appellant,
the Supreme court today handed down
an opinion modifying the ruling OF the
lower court so as to charge the ex-
ecutors with interest at 10 per cent.
The lower court found that plaintln
was entitled TO recover from the estate
Of Morris Livingston and from the ex-
ecutor OF his estate ss72 with 10 per
cent interest and the further sum OF
SIS less the sum OF 1892.
The opinion Is written by Chief JUS
tlce Miner.
The Supreme court afilrms the lower
court In the ease of w. A. Clark, APP
pellant, VS.. A. @. Campbell. This Is a
case IN which Clark obtained an option
on 96li2 shares OF Ophir Hill mining
stock, for which he agreed to pay 49,,
900. Before the full amount was paid
a dividend OF $4,000 was paid and clark
considered that he was entitled 10 this
dividend. The courts hold that he Is
not.
The opinion Is written by District
Judge Hart, Justices Baskln and Bartch
concurring.
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sTuBBs' POSITION.
headquarters in New York as Trafiic
Manager for Hartman Systems.

San Francisco, June Isl. c. stubbs,
third president Of the Southern
Pacific. Is expected 10 arrive here To-
morrow night TO settle up his affairs
before assuming command as traffic
manager adviser of the entire Harrl-
man syndicate OF railroads. His head
quarters will be in New oYrk In the
EQUITABLE building. Il is understood
that Mr. Stubs will still act as traffic
manager OF the Southern Pacific. Tho
Oregon short Line and the Oregon
Railroad & Navigation company have
not at present a traffic manager but
these positions WIN be filed by Mr..
stubbs, and his work will be stupen-
dous. Il is stated that according to
the new policy the Union Paci and
the Southern Pacih viii work In close
afiiliation. The Oregon Short Line will
push with vim the new extension II IL
building between Salt Lake and Los
Angeles and when this r. completed
the roads viii be In closer relations
than ever.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19
WARD ENTERTAINMENTS

The Twenty-second ward ms',',,
mouse last evening was the scene n " J,
pleasing entertainment which wa. Ssl
under the auspices OF the Rellef T ~,
ciety OF the ward. The program M,
a long one but nevertheless Il way
thoroughly enjoyed by the good bop.s
which had gathered, and encored pe,ry
every number The features Of M
entertainment We're the singing Of Me-
Nellie Druce Pugsley. Miss Ruth Wn.
son, The instrumental and vocal Trio by
native Sandwich Islanders. and A cleps,
little medley by "Scheitner." ia WIKI
a guitar harmonlca and Dutch dh.
lect were the predominating feature,
Today the Twenty-secOnd ward MI
hold a fair IN the meeting house in an
OF the Womcn's building which Is to D,
erected on north East Temple street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19

haye I changed, and Justice K,,..
heId the complaint good '' NI0ege
,o. ihe court sustained ATTORNEY W..
the Information against HaI S'l nlp 'Aa
cause Of action. 'o"suIute q
IN. me county attorney lmmedlat.t.
sued another complaint cbsrgia.,s' ls'
win runnlngla saloon without 'ns hal.
on me 2Sth day Of February and gy (, \,
was there and then taken Into a nu.i rae
on the second charge NV VuS'oly,
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covered with handsome floral ple'es,
and at the head rested a magn neent
gates aiar," made Of smilax ana Whlte
flowers. on the faces 81 those senoi, "a
was written the sincere esteem III
which the deceased was held by mem
The family OF the Patriarch was gam
cred about the bier and listened az
tentlvely to the words Of praise spoken
Of their head.
The opening prayer was onerel py
Blshop Thorne and quartette COM
posed Of Miss Elsie Barrow, Mics Iutn
Wilson. Charles Pike and sam w,n, WINTER :
sang, II Need Thee Every houl;
Bishop sheets followed with an az
dress on the life and character OF we
deceased, and bid his children 10 ioi-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19
THE STATES VALUATIONS FOR 1901
Al Increase Over Last Years Figures That SHOWS N'p' ''
Substantial Growth OF The State

ys,rs is sL98i,O1i. This, together WIN ,,
80" lr'rease In railroad ana o'ner
w valuations, win bring the tolaiii
p'er..j valuation of the state lot lg'A
os,n erIre much IN excess OF 9loo' =
Gi90il. the total assessed 'S'u"''o" 'V
1900. ., t.to county wlll
bn assessed ut O VALUATION OIL so',V9D
invsr 'ih1n last year but improvements
."n', sane county have an assesseu
uabiotion OF SSlG523 greater ms year
49, coputv will DE assessed on a
',In,tlon ON real estate Of {iOz"i ana
Disbursements, $l.6ll,l2S greater thah
'' so8 lake county shows great IN
'sSs h, the valuation Of merchoudls :
on5 Trade fixtures and In money anu
credits The increase - .ng tV',' 70
amounts TO $tl0A26 and m me la,.o' ~ ~
son COZ. Utah county snlNs ~" in
,rsased valuation Of }lOG,2zO III llach .I
,ry and of $2l3. 1858 IN money ana cvee
os Weber county in money ana creu :
Is win be assessed on a valuation VI
s,co siG preater than last year.
1go ,ofol Increase in assessed yRIua-
.lntn SAIL Lake county Is S3,ol5,bl4' IN
t WA county $1S2. 56i; IN Umh county
. wa oto, en- cache county, S31l9Sli In
{3o.' .,der county S215.9OS; in sanpete
nonItv s95s "a. Davis, Kane, Rich,
S Summit i'lntah and Wasatoh counties unite
sbow increased valuation Of over SlOO'-
600 this year sa,,ovs.
The report in full Is as iol'o"S'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19
II. G. BURT AT HELM.
Many Changes are Comingin hegaru
TO the L. P.-S. T.. Consolidation

New York. June lS.-The Mail ana
Express says: ut was reported To-Day
IN well-lnformed quarters that lmpor-
tant changes In the management OK
the Southern Pacific are pending IL
is intimated that there may De one
executive head for both companies.or
possibly AN absorption OF the executiys
operations Of the Southern Pacific by
the chief officials of the Union Pacific
THE authority for this statement
said that Charles NJ, Hays would PROB
ably continue as president and charles
II. Tweed as chairman of the board on
directors OF the Southern Pacihs, but
that all important matters would be
directed from the office OF r. II. Har,
riman, chairman OF the board. and
President II. G. Burt OF the Union Pa
cfc, which now owns enough Southern
Pacific stock to dictate the policy OF
the latter company"
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low In his footsteps. If they would
obtain eternal life,
The quartQtte sang, "Not Hllf Has
Ever Reen Told" and then remarks
eulogistlc Of the deceased were made by
Bishop b. NJ LEWIS 0l Logan, Bishop
George Romney, President Angus M
Cannon. Apostle Heber J. Grant and
Henry Dinwoodey.
In conclusion the quartette sang,
Jesus Lover OF My Soul, and the benz
edctlon was pronounced by Prest Sey.
mour =, Young. large courtege fol-
lowed the remains TO the city cemetery
and the grave was dedicated by Elder
William Sanders.
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an uIrORIiM

In memory of our daughter MAJ ~ ny
who died June 18Th. 1901 age !, b
/ month, "a days, Duncan g. anu " :
mont.
(Gone but not forgotteno
A light is from our household gene
a voice we loved is stllled
a Mace is vacant al our hearth
That never can be filed.
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OFFICERS ELECTED.
What the Knights of Pythias Are Dos
ing at Ogden Today.
Especial TO the "News.ol

ogden. Utah, June 1.-THE Knights
Of Pythlas have held two interesting
sessions in this city today and Will
wind UP their work by a grand bali and
banquet at the *. OF p. hall tonight,
At the morning meeting the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
term.
Grand chancellor, G. r. Staney,
Provo, grand vice chancellor, {. l.
Douglas, Salt Lake; grand pilot, II. +.
Johnson, Sandy, grand Keeper OF rec
ords and seals, II. G. Wardleigh, Og-
den; grand master at arms, j. n. Battle,
scofeld; grand inner guard G, W. Cor
field, Mercur; grand outer guard, II. @.
Webb, Robinson; grand master OF ex-
chequer, II. ~ standlsh, Blngham;
grand trustee j. A. Harrison. Castle
gate supreme representative, 7. w.
Gardner, Salt Lake.
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without a License.

The case against Frank Hale for SELL
ing liquor without a license last March,
was put on trial before Judge Stewart.
Before n jury had been impanneled At
torney Wanless moved for a dismissal
on the ground that the complaint was
not specific in that II simply accused
him OF conducting a saloon between
March lst and 14th without making
any specific charges OF selling liquor A
demurrer had been made to the COM
plant in the Justices court but the
assistant county attorney refused 10
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AFTERNOON MINING CALL,
Daly.West Bigher-Ben Butler Strong
May Day Slumps.

The feature Of the afternoon call was
the slump in May Day, which declined
from Sl.9J to 81 9OM, and sold even low-
en- than that after the call. Daily West
sold as high as $3.50 Oh the exchange
with sales reported on the curb at
$li 90. Lower Mammoth was a little
weaker while Ben Butter opened at 10
and fell off to i4A, West Morning Glory
sold up to ~. Ajax climbed TO S.27
and weakened TO 81 2SA, while Star
Con. sagged to A.. Tetro vas active
at Is, with Martha Washingto selling
at 6. Sacramento moved to up 37A.
Closing quotations on the principal
nIurl.a NAnrn nc fnllnMA,
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FUNERAL OF JOHN MEDIA,
Venerable Patriarch Laid Away With
Impressive Ceremonies.

The funeral Of the Patriarch and plo-
neer John Needham was held from the
Eighth ward meeting house yesterday
afternoon. The house was packed with
old trends Of the deceased. and the
services were presided over by Bishop
Sheets. The flowers formed a most con-
splcuous part Of the services. They
were 80 protuse and so beautiful that
they were as attractive to the eye as
TO the nose. The casket was literally
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-06-19
SURVEYORS HAVE
BEEN CALLED IN.
Several Corps Of Engineers in the
Employ Of C, B, & Q, Recalled.
BURLINGTON WORK STOPPED
Impression IL That the Exclusion
From Gurnsry, Wyo., 10 salt Lake
Has Been Headed or

Cheyenne, Wyo., June l9.-several
corps OF surveyors In the employ OF the
Burlington railroad, who have been
working on the line Of the proposed ex-
tension OF the Guernsey branch Of the
road TO Salt Lake have been called In
and all work has been stopped II Is
the impression that the company has
decided not to construct the extension
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New Road for Washington.

New York. June ia contract has
just been signed in this city fora COM
plete outfit OF rolling stock, including
pressed steel cars, locomotives and
passenger coaches for the Republic and
Grand Forks Railroad In Washington
The raod VIII be IS miles long and Of
standard guage. At Grand Forks II will
connect with n Canadian Pacific Rail-
road The first trains viii be run early
in November, II nothing occurs to block
the construction work now under way
The road will be used mainly TO carry
gold and silver ore from the mines in
the Republic district, on the eastern
slope Of the Cascades to Canadian smell
ters at Grand Forks.