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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-18
NEWS FROM MANILA.
Hope to Prevent Gold Exports-Csthsr
happenings.


Manila. Dec. 1.-THE United states
commission has finally decided to nor
again interfere with the importation
or expectation OF gold or silver. unless
absolutely compelled TO 10 SO by force
Of circumstance. but beginning with
the year 1902. the commission win alter
the two to one rate, in accordance with
the existing ratio. III She hope Of pre-
venting the further export of gold and
American bills which are at present
being shipped daily
The reports from the provinces Of the
earthquake of Sunday last show that
they suffered more severely than aalf-
Ia At Batangss s0ldter vas killed
b. falling masonry
SHIPS felt the shock several miles IT
sea
Seven hundred bOlomen have snr-
rendered in the island of Sanar owina
TO the lack OF f0od.
Tie son Of the governor Of tie fsi9n5
Of Negr0s has been killed in an en-
sasement with I.adrones.
-Four cases Of The piogue have oc
CURED here, the first since October.
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Washington, Dec. las a result of
the inquest on the remains of Mrs
Elizabeth Shannon, who was found
dead in a field near Waynesburg yes
terday, David Hoge has been placed
under arrest. Finger marks were found
on the woman's throat, and it is
thought she was choked to death. Hoge
is a member Of an old and wei known
Greene county family.
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Harvey LOGAN Identifed.

Knoxville, Tenn, Dec. 17-Lowell
Spence, PinkertOn detective, today
positively identified the man under ar
rest here as Harvey Logan, one OF the
alleged Great Northern express rob
bers. He says this man was seen in
Nashville with the woman who was
arrested there with a quantity of Mon
tana bank money.
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Dix TO Be Extradited

London, Dec. 1.-THE demand for the
eXtradition of Fl. St John Dix, charged
with larceny committed in the United
States. and who is accused of wrecking
the Scandinavian American bank at
WhatComc Wash, was granted at the
Bow street police court today. The
prisoner was allowed fifteen days in
which to appeal
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Captafn Carter,s Case.

Chicago, Dec. 17.-By turning over
about $4,000 in stock belonging to the
estate Of Captain Oberlin N. Carter,
Attorney Horace G. Stone says he has
complied with the terms of agreement
with the government representatives
and now is ready TO submit to an ex-
animation Of his clients transactions
10 determine the real ownership of the
property that is being held in trust
by Receiver Max Whitney. The prop
erty now in the hands of the receiver
is valued at nearly $500, 900, and is said
to be all that the convicted captain
laws claim To-
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Further Hearing Adjourned.

New York, Dec 17-Announcement
was made today that further hearing
in the case Of Albert T. Patrick. who
is under Indictment for the alleged
murder of William Marsh Rice, had
been adjourned until Jan. IS.
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Hearst g Dismissed.

Springfield, Ills. Dec. 17.-Upon its
own motion, the supreme court dis
missed the cases Of the Chicago Amer
lean. New York Journal and The PeO-
pie VS. the Associated Press, stating
would not intervene
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-18
POSTMASTER GENERAL
SMITH HAS RESIGNED
Henry C. Paine Of Wisconsin VIII Be Chosen as
Successor.
Retiring Official Returns to His Duty As Editor of a
Newspaper

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.-Charles
w Emory Smith on Philadelphia has
rendered to thu president his
formal resignation as postmaster gen
eraI. to take effect esrIy next month,
and Henry c. Payne of Wisconsin, vice
chairman of the Republican national
committee, has accepted the tender of
the Office, To which he viii be n0mi-
aated after the holiday recess. Mr..
Smith has agreed to remain until Jan,
10, IL necessary, but viii return inn
mediateIy thereafter to Philadelphia,
10 resume the editOTship of the Phila-
delphia Press.
This change was formally announced
at today's session of the cabinet All
ne members of the cabinet expressed
their profound regret, and the presi-
dent paid a very impressive tribute 10
the services and personality Of the re-
firing member of his official family. He
said that he had sought TO persuade MI.
Smith 10 alter his determination and
10 ren.Gin in the cabinet, but without
success, and ne had finally accepted
Mr.. Smiths reasons as decisive
Mr. Smith FIRST announced 10 the
president the latter part of last month
that he had decided 10 return To his
editorial duties. The president at that
dime urged him 10 remain.
Mr.. Smith, however. had been fire.
Quently remiICeI by his business as
sOciates Ct the dUte s devolving on him,
and was Anxious to return to them He
had several talks with President Boose-
welt on the subjtct, and finally 60
Saturday afternoon .Hst formally ten
dered to the president the following
letter Of resignation:
Mr.. Smiths letter.
Washington. D, c., Dec. IA 1851.
'AIy Dear Mr.. President: Following
my verbal communication Of some time
age, J beg 10 tender my resignation of
the office of postmaster general 10
take effect at your early convenience
On the appointment and qUalificat ton
( Z my successor.
This step is taken in fulfllment of
q plan long since formed for purely
personal reasons. the execution Of
which has been delayed until it could
be carried out without embarrassing
your declared policy and until depart
ment measures IN which am deeply
interested could be satisfactorily sd-
yanced and assured
In laying down the trust committee
70 my hands I want 90 thank you most
sincerely for the confidence YOU have
reposed in me, and ter the great pleas
ure have found in IN association
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personally and my admiration for the
spirit and aims of your administra-
ton
with my best wishes that you may
+ have the largest measure Of success, I
remain, faithfully yours
"CHALES EMORY SMITH"
Payne of Wisconsin.
/ Mr.. Smith DELAYED the formal tender
/ until the president had chosen his sue
1 cessOr. Mr.. Payne is now at his home
/ in Wisconsin. His name will go into
/ the senate for confirmation the first
week of January. He is expected to be
I ready TO taE2 charge of the Office by
the middle of next month at the latest.
IT is stated that no other changes in
the cabinet are at present COntem-
plated. Mr.. Smith has been postmas-
ter general since April D. 1885, sue
/ ceeding James a. Gary of Maryland
via tually at the outset Of the Spanish
war Mr.. Gary had been one of Presi-
dent Mckinley's original cabinet ap-
p0iutees but felt himself physically
unable to bear the strain Of cabinet
duties during the war. Postmaster
. General Smith. i'm an interview, spoke
IS follows about his action;
AS indicated In my letter Of resig-
NAHUM Luln step mas DccU taken III con-
fOrmity with a plan formed many
months ago. I communicated my pur-
pose to the president last month, with
the accompanying statement that
wished TO consult his convenience as
TO the time when I should go out. The
president was exceedingly gracious, and
strongly urged me to stay, but finally
accepted my reasons as conclusive of
my duty to myself. Ny relations with
the president have been of the most
cordial character, and have strength
ened q we have worked together We
have been in thorough accord in all
matters Of policy. I have formed the
highest estimate Of his lofty and pa
triotic standard of administration. and
II has bee1 great pleasure to cooper
ate with him. Ny resignation has been
delayed beyond my original purpose for
two reasons. which have been har-
mcniZed First, &c consult the p-esi-
dents wishes and not to embarrass his
declared policy as to his cabinet. and
second, 10 carry forward department
policies in which I am greatly inter
esJed 20 a point where their success IS
assured My successor, Mr.. Payne. is
a man VINO. by ability, experience and
knowledge of public affairs, IS admir-
ably fitted for the place, and 1 am glad
u surrender the trust to. such excellent
hands. 1 return to active Journalism
with feeling Of great satisfaction"
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Totals ....... ......... S7.S54. 1873 s.. 500. s51
The leading articles of imports during
che quarter were: Cotton goods. 81 .351. =
994. rice. $685. 02. beer and LIQUORS. SS52 p
ga; -four and hreadstuifs Sl7l,s65; all
other articles. S4S75.0zS. Total. S7.S54.as3.
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English General Dc.

London. Dee. 1.-THE death IS ar
nounced Of Maiov General si- Francis u.
NFinrou
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VII AROUSE Resentment.

Mr.. Thayer Of Massachusetts. in a
fifteen-minute speech, explained the
reasons which induced him to oppose
the passage of the bill. He declared
that we had oyerpowered the Filipinos,
but had not conquered them; that the
same spirit of liberty which led them
to rebel against the tyranny of Spain
still animated them. This bin, which
proposed to tax them al both ends of
the line, would naturally arouse their
resentment
Mr.. GrOsvenor of Ohio called atten-
ton to the fact that the Republican
administration had tried to avoid the
war with Spain.
AT that time. said ne. the same
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE bill to
w provide temporary revenues for
the philipDine islands was de-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-18

Silver, F-4c per ounce.
I Copper, HE. per pound
Lead. A. S. & r.. Co.'S prize, S. 40; New
FORK exchange, 500,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
LOSES ITS FIRST CASE.
Search and Seizure Against ". J. O'Brien
Bath. Is Not Proven.

Bath. Me, Nov. -,.-Thc Civic League
Iost lis first liquor case in court. today,
nm not discouraged. il will try again
The defendant was W. J. oBrien' SUM
moned on il search warrant served .!
the police. Friday. after il had been
sworn ont by the league. The search dic
not result in liquor being taken. al
though Il tank. pitcher "nd glasses W'f"
seized. ,,,
t'ity Marshal Reynolds alleged taat i
gallon of whiskey. more or less! WAS a5-
4troyed while the search was peins rttut
aud accordingly ii could not bt hr"ISht
in for evidence.
Counsel for the defence asked that the
complaint bt qIashed. because the cltH
marshal who had made 4 ret4In "i N"
uaprrs was not present at the time OF N
;,llre,d seizure. The legal point was tah-
,n Iln1ier advistment and the c"ur1 or
,icr..d the case to proceed
\n evidence was presented that thr
,unk contained LIQUOR when il wtS Sc!2"d
and q Hrien WAS discharged.
IN. tank exhibited had a rlus Quite,
,hre,. inches In diameter 81 that il c.Hh
H.. emntitd i'm II few Secnnd,.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
NEW BATTLESHlPS.
Naval Board Completes Recommendations .or
Two Monster Vessels.

Washington, Nov. e1.-The naval
board of construction, today, complete.
its recommendation called for by Con-
9ress, relative TO two new battleship.
and two armored cruisers, covering ut
the same time many technical uutS-
tions which have arisen as to naval al
chitecture, armor, batteries. turrets
etc. The recommendations us to bat
tleships cal! for two ships Of $1,000
tons each ard two armored cruisers OF
IA, 800 tons each. The battleships arc
to be heavily armortd and carry the
following batteries:
Four Finch guns in two turrets. for
ward and aft; eight S-ihch guns in fouI
Founders and large number Of auxil-
iary machine guns.
The armored cruisers are to have an
armament making them in effect bat
tleships as follows: Four Io-inch guns
with two turrets forward and aft. II
,-inch guns; 20 14-pounders and the
usual complement of small guns in tho
secondary battery. Neither the battle
ships nor cruisers has superimposed
turrets.
Torpedo tubes also are entirely alb
sent from these plans and the board
recommends an abandonment of tor
pedos on heavily armored ships, lcav-
ing torpedo warfare to be carried on by
torpedo boats and the smaller cruisers.
Recommended tions are made against
the sEeathing of ships end upon other
technical questions.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
NATIONAL CAPITAL.
President Puts Rural Delivery
Under Civil Service.
Will Recommend Reduction Of Cubar
and Philippine Sugar Tariff.
Plans Tor New BattIeships Calls Tor Two Mon
s,er Fighting Craft.

Washington. NOV. 27.-The President
signed an order, today. bringing the
rural free delivery service under the
ella assitied civil service. The order be
comes effective immediately so far as
th,. 30 clerks, special agents and route
INSPECTORS of that service are con-
cerned. but provides that until reSula-
lions have been formulated for the an-
pointment of rural carriers, such en-
moves shall not be treated rs within
the classified service.
President Roosevelt in his messag"
to Congress will recommend the advis-
ability Of reducing the duty on cuban
sugar in return for trade concessions
when th.. independent government III
the island is set up, and also th" re-
durIion oi the duty on sugar from thr
PrilippineS as a means 1T StinulatinS
the production OF sugar in those
islands. This information the Ircsi-
cent Impaired Ia several prolninrn'
\ Nisitors with whom he talked. today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
Nj KINLEY'S TREASURES.
II" liad More Gifts Sent Him Than
any Former President.

| ii' lfad More Gifts sent Him Than
any Former President
The personal belongings If President
klnleys We're getting ready L. ,om,. IT,
torner Presidents. ia thc opinion OF
Secretary cortelyou. who has had fuU
'harGe Of collecting them Tor shipment
~ Canton. tn" reasons for this ufe in
tereStinc.
IN February IF 1922. when the Mc-
l\inleNs We're getting ready To- come to
Washington. they sold practically
everything that was in thu canton
home. reserving only few articles
which had been the gifts of personal
friends. These We're not especially
numerous OF valuable. and did not diff
fer in any essential respect from the
personal effects brought hv , other
Presidents to- the White House. But
the spanish war. and the events which
iollowed IL, gave President Mckinley
Il personal popularity perhaps never
enjoyed by any other President. and
one great evidence of ii was an incom-
ing tide OF gifts which seemed only at
its height at the time of the assassina-
tion. Officers and privates in the
would send to him curious articles
from those lands by the hundreds The
Mckinley collection from the insular
possessions rs thus one of the most in
ter"sting anu perhaps most complete
IN IN" united states. If properly dis
played il would fill a large room
No other President ever made so
many trips about the United States as
MI. Mckinley. EVeryw here he went
the people, either as individuals or in !;
collective capacity. showered souvenirs
on him. in order that he might be bet
ter able tn Keep in mind the events
hey were intended To mark. These
keepsakes We're all carefully preserved
at the White House. No ATTEMPT was
made to display them. for there was
no room. The house was too small for
the regular daily demands upon IT, and
50 they We're stored in the basement
and in the attic. it being the intention
OF the President some day to give them
display worthy of their character
ana Of the motives which prompted
them. Some OF these gifts were Of
st"a, value, aS the invitations on solid
gold plates which came to him from
San Francisco and other cities on
the coast. For the present they
viii be the property OF Mrs. Mckinley.
out il is surmised that eventually they
will be turned over to the government
for display in the National Museum in
this city. which already contains so
many interesting personal effects Of the
countfy's famous men. The Mckinley
collection. il is said. will approach that
,f val ~ .,Nt
his trip around the world. Gifts OF the
highest value then came to him from
the great foreign municipalities. from
states and from royal rulers. and were
OF 4 character generally appropriate TO
their origin
The Mckinley collection Of gifts,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
70 SUPPRESS ANARCHY.
What Shall Be Done by This Country in That
Direction?

! Washington. NOV. 21.-Thc approach
| Of the Congressional session has re-
vivct the question Of what steps, II
| any, ought 10 b.. taken by this country
alone L. suppress anarchy.
Constitutional lawyers VINO have
given the subject deep thought agree
that under our form OF government il
viii be very difficult and del!cat"
matter To ddjudicatr. A. much as All
feci that something should be done.
they argue that the constitution offers
several stumbling blocks.
Recently it has been suggested that
all the nations Of tn" world take NJ
the subject from an International
standpoint. The monarchieS OF Europc
have. suffered more at the hands OF an
alchy than the United States, ana it i
thought that they would gladly coop
crate in any movement having for its
object the stamping out Of conditions
of society which permit The existence
Of anarchy in such defiant forms as are
Notorious. today.
4 procedure of this broad natur,
would have to he done by treaties, and
although it Seems quite an undertaking
prevail throughout civilization upon
thr matter ought 10 expedite action.
This modus operandi meets with ar-
parent favor among members of the
diplomatic corps.
Several bills will be introduced in
Congress. this winter. hut in ali prob
ability they win be held up. pending a
Thorough ana perhaps formal discus
sion 81 proposed international treat
IN. nj.
II anything should ba done by the
United States separately the legations
must leeds be carefully considered and
wisely drawn, because in a land where
free Speech has long been cherished K
VIII be no easy task To property at
Tempt even its regulation. OF course
the crime of murder. or Of anarchy
itself. unaccompanied by ar overt act
i quite 4 different thing.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
CAPT. DIAMOND GUILTY.
PAYS $1,000 Fine and May Lose Position on The
New York Police.

Albany. y. Y. Nov. 27.-Police Capt.
Thomas j. Diamond oi New York city,
vas fOund glilty, Wednesday. of the
charge. NJ neglect of duty III having
failed 10 suppress disorderly houses in
his precinct i'll that city. The case went
t. the juty. "Wednesday evening.
diamond was sentenced to pay 4 fine
of sl0oo or he iinpri 'oned. in the Al
hany comfy pcnitontiary. The fine
HaS paid AT once.
The jury was out all night ana took ~
bt lots. in he first ~ which there were
eight votes for conviction and four Tor
Icuuittai y decision was reached II :
A. NJ.
spoke of the fact that conviction meant
To the captain that after Il years a. an
unus ,ally vigilant and Intelligent Officer
liz. must now begin his career in life
anew. For the benefit of police officer
and for the public as well. the judge vX-
planned 4 seeming distinction bet Wt,'n
the punishment OF RiSSert. captain bIit-
mund'S Hardrnan. who was recently con
Victtd ot accepting protection montN
from keepers Of disorderly houses an.
sentenced 10 five years and six months il
state prison, ana the comparatively mild
sentence imposed on the captain, thai
while il had been supposed the latter re
,rVtt Z. portion ui the money collect Al
by The wdrdmau. no ~ ldtucc IN support |
Of that suppositiOn had been adducrd.
The jdg, also spoke Of the fact that
diSorI"rly house by a large portion OF
orr community are regarded as necesSary- :
evils in large cities and that police Off
cialS wink at their continuance and i
low them To Ninlat" the law as long as
they do not faunt their violations OF the
Iaw before thc pIlilic. Without express
ing any opinion as To whether TINS t"tcr-
ance Of this class Of houses Is wholly
right or wrong. the court said that 1t l.
something that is donc probably hH every
lulic.. official in every large city III IN
stat. and that there is not Il ponce cap
tain probably II the city OF New YORK
or in the city uf Albany. for that matter,
thut might not be convicted for eNacts )
M sane crime that YOU hay been cHH-
tI.t ,,f
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28

Tho liist civil action thus far con-
t,sted in the Skowhegan municipal
court wa tIicd. Tuesday. befor- Judge
B""h"llrr at the grand jury room. The
S1it was brought by Brown 4 Ward
against HARLOW :. Russell. ana Was
upon IN account for groceries ana pro-
visions. TIE defendant claim n a ~,
'elnent IN full. hr having made i pay
msnt OF 81. which he asserted the
plaintiffs accepted in fun discharge of
his Indebtedness. The plaintiffs unny
thi+ claim alleging that th- money
was 1aid 81 Jc"ount. Decision wiIl i.
t"nd". ed ~ ihc December term. 1
h l'utler app. arcd Tor the PLAINTIFF.
aat H. J. Phillips for the defendant
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
Bucksp0RT SCHOONER.
The W u. Card Mas Not Been Heard from
Since Nov. 6.

Buoksport. Me. Nov. 21.-Consider-
able anxiety is felt at this port for the
safety of the Bucksport schooner w. II.
Card. The Card left Bangor, Nov. &,
with lumber from James Walker 4 CO.
for Wareham, Mass. ON Nov. l., shs.
was spoken near Georges Banks by the
steamer Arkansas, Copenhagen for
Boston. and supplied with water Since
that time nothing has been heard from
her She is commanded by Capt
Franklin II. Lowell OF Bucksport. and
his, wife and a young niece are %,
board. The names of the crew are u!i-
known here. The vessel is owned b!
+. II. & c. f. Arey. OF this port. Shf
Is craft OF lis tons and was built a,
Franklin. in 1874, but was thoroughly
rebuilt last year.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-28
Base Ball koles.

I-ly viii play with Washinston. III.
means IN" irttlns out Of Billy CIinrinau
DaNc tu4tz has leon made i bi. ofI.r
ny Et"ok y II. but preferred u r,niajl
with Mack eunkrrS.
~" American i.eagIc has secured Ath-
ltuc park ior their ST l.oui. club Tines,
ar inc grounds that thr old ST ON.
Br"whs used when cumisAi, was thrir
leader. New stands will bc erected
Director Billings ~ The Boston cIuh
eApe't.d 70 -" Manager Euckt aberlcr
with Billry Diuc,n at Boston Tor Inr
hig l"otba gam" saturday. Dilrcn i.
nshting rather shy If thr league M, NJ
mates Tor some reason
The owners OF tht old Eastern I.acu,
Franchise IN Hartford refuse To give ur
uhelr hpldlnss to Tom Reilly who icpI :
S"htS thc Connecticut League. Til. terri
tory belongs 10 the Connecticut Le,piI,.
ana Hartford must take Mr. Reilly if
they want baseball The Eastern l.cacu,
forfeited the city to Reilly.
Ban Johnson says: There has h...u
considerable uncertainty in thu. plblir
mind about the situation at Detroi, und
Washington. Critics havr even stated
mat We We're trying to freeze olt Stall
the Detroit club, and that Manning had
lost all his money at Washington. nj
say right now that StaIliugs did moi own
dollar OF Detroit stock that was clear
from debt, and that both h. and lin,
Burns We're hberally compensatei When
they gave up the club. As to claiming
ne. too, was liberally paid. and Went bark
20 Kansas City with money in his pocket.
~ did not los. dollar at Washington.
Tor the simple reason that he never nut
a dollar in. That club was financed IL.
FRED Postal and others. and Manning Wa;
no, the moneycd man of the organi.n-
ton"
tres. kilfoylc OF tn. Cleveland club.
says: The Cleveland club lost no money
last season, as claimed by Frank Rohi
son. call your attention to some items
qi EXPENSE IN one OF the old National
league clubs, said k!ifoyle. You viii
readily Sc. ia" difference between tiI,,
methods OF the TWO leagues. and why the
American League clubs did not Lose nj
the money the old National League
would like to have them lose. For IN
stance. the president of one OF th,. Nh
tionai League clubs draws $1,000 per wear
saiar! and he does not devote much of
ms tims 70 The ciab. either. The treas
urrr or the same club draws 5000. The
manager. last year. got $500. You ma :
also have an idea OF what a minority
stockholder in this club thinks when n.
sees the enormous amounts voted 10 ,ho
| officers OF the club for salaries''