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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
Especial to the 'cNews.')

New York, June 9.rProcess servers
were looking for George A. snow Of
Utah, . guest In the Waldorf-Astoria,
and the man who caused the arrest Of
bat Masterson" and two others on
charge that they robbed him of $1,000
in a brace" game Of faro In Chicago.
As papers in the civil suit for $4,000
damages brought by Masterson could
not he served legally on Sunday the
process servers were simply trying TO
get q line" on Mr.. Snow. Capt. Titus
said yesterday that George A. Snow Of
Salt Lake City would appear today In
the Central Street court against Bat
Masterson, ]. G. Sanders. James Sui
Ivan and A. p. Frank. the men who
are accused of getting S2S,O0O from him
In a crooked faro game,
A Nevis" reporter found Snow at
the Waldorf Astoria. He said that he
had no intention Of making a complaint
against anybody, and that he had never
seen Masterson until he met him at
police headquarters on Friday.
rs II true that you were swndled
out OF S2S,C00?" was asked Of Mr.. Snow.
Il was requested to do favor as a
matter OF friendship, and | got the
worst Of il" said Snow II was willing
TO expose a pack OF crooked gamblers
in the interest OF public Justice, but TO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
SECOND ASCENT OF
THE SOUFRIERE

Kingston, st. Vincent Saturday
June l--During the great eruption OF
Mont Pclee, island OF Martinique, yes
terday morning, the detonations were
heard In the neighboring islands and
heavy clouds OF smoke issued stimuli
taneously from Soufriere volcano on
this Island, which alarmed the inhablt-
ants
The ISLAND of 81 Lucia was obscured
by dust to distance OF three miles and
a steamship experienced difficulty in
finding the harbor OF Castries.
At o'clock IN the afternoon OF FRI
day pitch darkness prevailed here
The three Americans, Prof Jaeger.
the geologist OF Harvard university:
DIR, Hovey. assistant curator OF the
Museum Of Natural History, New York.
aud George G. Curtis, who ascendei the
Soufriere, May 81, made another ascent
on Thursday. They entered a dense,
dusty fog which impeded their pro.
gress aV thev wade their way up the
preclpilous trail, around the awful
cliffs. with extraordinary courage and
perseverance. and once more reached
the edge Of the crater on the east side.
reaching an altitude OF 3 20o feet above
the sea, carrying with them baro-
meter They heard water boiling and
SCATTERING in the depths OF the crater,
but nothing could be seen through the
fog though the party waited con-
siderable time. The ascent occupied
four horrs The return ~ settlers to
the devastated rfa" T. 'i-' 80 ~
Prof. Jtgger, who Is OF the opinion that.
the crater Is continuing active. and may
emit poisonous gases 40 any moment
without warning and cause the death OF
many people from asphyxla.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09

sleeping cara, two dining cars and one
baggage ear made up the train There
were 2lS members IN the party, the
greater part Of them being from cities
OF New York Connecticut, Massachu-
sets, Rhode Island, New Jersey and
Pennsylvania were also represented.
The train was known as the Mecca
imperial special" On other trains Isis
temple of Sallna, Kansas, sent Ga
members Damascus ana Ismailia Of
Buffalo sent lOi Elzegal OF Fargo ~.
d., 10 represented by % members,
Moila Of st. Joseph Abdallah OF Lea
venworth and "a GaZig Of Des Molnes
sent party OF AS members; Moolah OF
st, Louis came In with i25 members; Al
Koran Of Cleveland sent ll6 members
and Acca temple Of Richmond Joined
the host with 10 members.
Imperial Potentate Phillip Shafter
has arrived with Mrs. Shaffer and par
~. He was accompanied by Past I'm
perial Potentates VIM H. Ellish Of Gin
cinnati and Lou b. Windsor Of Grand
Rapids. Michigan
The delegations for the Zura temple
Of Minneapolis, FL Kahr temple OF &C.
dar Rapids, Tangler temple OF Omaha
and Sesostris temple OF Lincoln are
due today.
Informal receptions and entertain
ments are being held today Tomor-
row the imperial council will meet and
there viii be two great parades.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
HAD NINE LIVES.
Horse Knocks BellbOy Of Bicycle
Then Rolls on Him.

There was an accident on East Temple
street near the Kenyon at o'clock
this morning which fairly raised the
hair OF those who witnessed IT, Don, -
a i4-year-old bell hoy at the Kenyon
WIS riding down the street on BIZ
cycle when he was run into by horse
driven by an expressman named Hen
derson, When the animal struck the
boy both fell with the horse on top
of the lad owing TO the momentum the
boy was rolled completely over by the
horse as II slid along the pavement.
Then with o plunge the animal regain
ed It's feet ID attempted to run away
down the street. During the process
the four wheels Of the wagon passed
on either eide OF the inert body. No
time was lost in picking up the appar-
entity dead body Of the boy and carry
Ing him into Smiths drug store. DR..
Witcher who witnessed the accident
proceeded 10 examine the subject and
TO his great surprise there was not a
bone broken. although the boy was lit
orally q mass 81 bruises rs far as his
back and legs were concerned.
After resting IN the drug store for
some time Don llmped of, stating that
he was going home to lie down.
1T was one Of the most miraculous
escapes that has come under my no.
tice' said Or, Witcher afterwards
''How he ever got or as easily as he
did IS more than I can say. but he win
be pretty sore for week TO come"
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cllners' Strike
Getting Serious.
Tightening Up Process CcnfinuesAH Glasses Of Trades
Unions Taking Hand in Helping The Shikers-Ral.
soad Men Refuse 70 Handle Trains Carrying Deputies
= Women Attack SuEh Kudiick on Streets Of Freeand.

Wilkesbarre, Pa. June 9.--The "tgh-
tening up process which has been IN
progress since the anthracite coal
strike began four weeks ago today con-
tinues, All classes Of trades unions
IN the hard coal belt have taken a
hand In helping the miners, and now
the long predicted move Of the rail-
readers In the region has been made.
The decision Of these men at the meet
ings held yesterday 70 refuse to aid
the companies in their fight against the
miners has encouraged the strikers
greatly,
AT Freeland yesterday the rallroad
men o. the Delaware. Susquehanna &
Schuylkill railroad refused to handle
trains carrying deputies, coal and iron
police or non-union men The I.ehigh
Valley company men met AT the same
time and win not handle soft coal that
may be wanted to displace hard fuel,
and AT Kingston The Delaware. Lack
awanna a. Western company employees
protested against the hauling OF soft
coal and condemned the action OF rail-
road conductors IN acting as deputies.
IL Is reported that IS new men were
taken into the No. 8 colliery Of the
Susqnehanna coal company at Nanti-
coke early today. 1t Is not yet known
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COMING BACK AT UTAH MAN.
Bat Mdsterson the Notorious Gambler Suing George Snow
For Ten Thousand Dollars Says He is "SqueaIer"
And That He Proposes to Get EveR
read the papers you'd think I was the

read the papers you'd think was the
culprit"
A Herald special Of this morning
credits Masterson a. saying about
Snow:
This Snow is a sucker for fair. I've
got his record from Salt Laker who
is stopping at the Vendome. He told
me Snow Is a big business man who
makes his headquarters at the Grand
Pacific hotel. Chicago He's here or
ganizing an implement manufacturing
combine He has a son IS years old
and Is about 40 years old himself. Hes
no sport When We met him at the
police headquarters he was tiekled to
death to gee US pulled in, He's a sucker
all right and was lucky to get trimmed
of only $4,000. IN trim him OF SO, 200
more or eat my hat"
A Tribune special quotes MastersOn
as follows
This George Snow is no baby. He's
got a son l6 years old and must be
40 He's a great bis fellow. who looks
like Tom Foley, only his face is not
so refined as Toms. Snow has got a
hair-lip.
IL never knew Snow as a sport. He
can't be. He's simply a sQuealer. I'll
teach him a lesson. I'll press my dam
age suit against him and follow him
10 any part Of the world II necessary.
No man has dared yet 10 call me
crooked. and no man ever will do IL and
get away with the goods.
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REFUSED TO OBEY STRIKE ORDERS
Five Thousand Miners in Virginia and West Virginia Go 10
Work-Presdent f1itchel Goes to Meet Commissioner
Wrght-Later is None omniHa

Mlddlesboro. KY June s.-About 5000
miners and coke workers In Buchanan
county West Virginia, and in Wise and
Scott counties, Virginia, refused to
obey strike orders and are at work.
MITCHELL TO MEET WRIGHT.
Wilkesbarre, Pa. June 9-Presldent
Mitchell left here az II o'clock today for
New York, where he win meet Carroll
d. Wright United States commissioner
Of labor this evening. He expects to
return TO this city tomorrow. Mr..
Mitchell went to New York at the re-
quest Of MIR Wright Mir. Wright, II is
believed. win directly represent Presl-
dent Roosevelt Mr. Mitchell said be-
fore leaving that he did not know what
Mr. Wright wanted to see him for. 1t
Is not believed that the president or the
commissioner Of labor win Interfere be-
cause they have NO authority to do any
thing more than TO investigate the
causes Of the strike.
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New York, June 9--Carroll D. Wright,
United States commissioner OF labor
said today that for him to tel whom
he expected to see or what he intended
TO do might seriously interfere with his
investigation of the anthracite coal
miners strike, He said that sections
and Of the law under which the
labor bureau Is operated charged the
commissioner to Investigate and report
on all labor disputes.
"OAJulge," said Mr.. Wright Il can.
not interfere or act as arbitrator. Al.
though posi- ssieg no power under ex-
listing conditions, as patriotic citizen,
President Roosevelt is interested IN set
Ting this trouble. He cannot interfere
but can advise or auggest and the OIL
cial investigation may reveal chinks In
the situation which have not
as yet been touched upon In
the general report and upon
which he may be able TO act. He
wants all ghe information ontanable
and all energies of my department are
being directed 10 that sad. Perhaps we
may be able TO discover something be-
low the surface. | shall iol q confer
ence this afternoon and don't antici.
pate ! shall have any trouble in getting
the information asked for"
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whether the men are o man the purnps
or be placed on guard duty. A crowd
gathered near the t,llieiy but no dem.
onstrations were made
WOMEN ATTACK A sUPERINTEN.
DENT.
HaZelton, Pa, June 9-Supt. Kudllck
OF Coke Brothers was attacked by wo.
men on the streets Of Freeland today
but was not injured.
About 500 strikers gathered today al
Ebervale and about 1000 at Jeddo "a
intercept traction cars carrying non.
union men to north side collierIes
Sheriff Jacobs was notihe1 last night Of
the strikers Intention ana accompanied
by eight special oiIicers, vent to Free.
land TO prevent any demonstration.
Dist. Seey. Gallagher proceeded Sher.
III Jacobs -btd persuaded the men 10
return to their homes.
A. Pardee n Co. today issucd a state.
ment that hey have 10 intention Of
starting up operations ct Cranberry
colliery under present conditions. II
was reported last night that an ef.
fort would be maze today 10 resume
work there. Unghe 10 secure flremen
and pump runners, ]. 5. Wentz & Co.
VIII permit the iIczelbrooX colliery to
be flooded C0xe's stockton collesy Il
reported By me mine workers rs filling
with wafer. owing 10 the depleted force
OF tiremen and pump men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
Prisoners Kill
Three Guards.
Two of Most Desperate Men In Oregon Penaentiary bg
Some Means Secure Rifles and Make Their Escape
Are located and Probably VIM be Killed.

Salem, Ore, June 9.-Two desperate
prisoners. Harry Tracy. sentenced to
20 years, and David Merrill, a l3-year
man, both serving sentences for as
sault and robbery from Multnoomah
county, made an outbreak from the
penltentiary this morning, after kill
ing three guards. Frank Terrell. shop
guard, s. X. Jones and Ben TIFFANY,
fence men
The prisoners had just marched into
the foundry for work at : a. m, when
Tracy suddenly appeared armed with
a rifle, shot Guard Terrell, killing him
almost instantly. Ingram, life pris-
oner, attempted to take the rifle from
Tracy when Merrell shot Ingram
through the leg shattering II. Other
prisoners were forced at the point Of
a pistol to take the ladder TO the wall
when the two armed men escaped. Get
ting outside they shot Guard Jones
dead at distance Of 1870 yards, Gnard
Tiffany after being wounded jumped
of the fence and followed the men
shooting at them when they killed
him. The prisoners then escaped into
the woods. a posse Of 40 men is out
after the prisoners and have them To-
Gated In the woods, half way be-
tween Salem and the reform school.
The men are desperate and battle Is
expected The posse IL headed by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09

Ingram, the wounded prisoner, was
sentenced from Linn county for killing
bis brother in 1891.
WHO DEsPERADoEs ARE.
Portland, Ore, June 9--TIauy Tracy
was arrested in Portland on the even
Ing Of Feb. 8. 1893, after an exciting
battle with Detective David Welner'
Tracy. who was wanted for burglary,
was walking along the street when De-
tectlye Wiener met him The two
walked along the street together and
when they reached the corner Of Fourth
ana Market streets, Tracy seeing the
souihbound Northern Pacific train
pulling up Fourth street, said
~ guess III take this train;. now 80
long
Il guess you WON'T said the detec-
tive pulling his revolver. Tracy fired
two shots at the detective. who re-
turned the fire. Tracy jumped into
the engine and pointed his revolver at
the head OF the engineer, who speedily
held w his hands. Tracy ordered him
to 20 ahead at full speed, but the con
duotOr stopped the train. Seeing that
his plan had been frustrated, Tracy
jumped from the engine and started to
run. The neighborhood had been
thoroughly aroused. and after half a
dozen shots had been fired at the
fugitive, one OF which took effect behind
his ear, he was lodged IN Jail. a month
afterward, while being taken from jail
to the courtroom, he suddenly drew a
revolver and exchanged several shots
with the Taller. but was finally over
powered,
Dave Morrel was arrested on SUM
day, reb. s, 1899. IN q house where he
had cashed a large quantity OF plumber,
Morrell who had committed numerous
robberies with Tracy. gave information
which led to the location Of the latter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
GRAND JURY EMPANELED.
Investigating the Murder Of ExrSher'
riff Strong-Frank ComOrs accused.
lsnecInl 10 lhe oNews.oN

Especial TO the "News.")
Provo June 9-The grand jury was
empaneled today and given the usual
instructions by Judge Booth The jury
Is now investigating the case Of Frank
Corners, the young man who Is accused
OF being the murderer Of william
Strong the ey-sherlf q this county.
who while acting as q special police
officer on the evening OF June % vas
shot down by one OF band Of ruhlans.
Corners has been serving q term IN
ial on the 'harge NJ housebreaklng and
now he will have H. answer TO the gray
or charge The grand Jury is made ~
OF the following. Joseph r. Wilkins
heing chairman. g. W Houtz. Joserh
+ wilkins. Thomas W.Allen. Amin w.
Finley Jonas Holdsworth. James A.
Daniels and W NJ, Hunter,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
ONE BURNED TO DEATH
AND MANY MISSING.

Saratoga. n, Y. June 9.--one person
was KILLED, one fatally injured. two 9TH
ers severely hurt aud a number are re-
ported missing as the result OF fire
here early today. The property dcs-
troyed Was valued at &o1030, with es-
umated Insurance OF $4,000.
THE DEAD.
Mrs Mabe.
THE INJURED.
Fire Chief Chadwick. burned about
head, fatally Il Is feared.
Mrs. Hart.
Servant Sal, name unknown.
THE MISSING.
Mrs. owens.
~rs. g. G. Hart.
Mrs. Ahern
David Rowland and wife.
Mrs. Morris.
Miss Morris and Miss Ida Foster.
Mrs. Maole. who was burned % death.
was asleep In her apartments IN The
Arcade.
The fire started in the Arcade build.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09

ing on Broadway and destroyed that
building together with the Schackelford
and the Theater Saratoga, located in
the Citizens National bank building.
That portion Of the latter building oc-
cupied by the bank was damaged only
by water. The contents Of the safes
and deposit vaults remain intact.
by hard work the frement succeeded
IN checking he Games and at 5;25 am.
the FIRE was pronounced TO be under
control
CHIEF Chadwick was injured in res
cuing Mrs Hart from one Of the burn
ing buildings. The missing persons
were tenants Of the Arcade building.
The burned buildings were occupied by
offices and stores among them being
the postoiiice, the Daily Saratogian,
newspaper. the Western Union Teie-
graph company; Saratoga & Boston
Telegraph company. Municipal Tele-
graph and Stock company Saratoga
county treasurer's Office and Theater
Saratoga.
The FIRE Is believed to have caused
five fatalities besides the death Of Mrs.
Mabie. Search will be made FOR bodies
as soon as the ruins are Sufficiently
cooled
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09

Attorney Christensen. Deputy Sheriff
Raleigh and a police officer or two were
there. Witness said that no induce
ments or threats were made to the de-
PENDANT.
Counsel for defense asked witness II
he was In the county attorneys ONCE
when Mrs. Mortensen was questioned
Mr. Eichnor objected and the objection
was sustained.
Witness then stated That Mortensen
said after paying Hay he did not know
how much money he had but
something near 500 Mr.. Cum
muck stated that during the con-
yersation Mortensen said he had the
money In three Jars In the cellar, and
one Jar In the pantry. When questioned
closely as to how much he had In each
place. Mortensen replied that he had
about s., 400 In the cellar, and not quite
$500 In the pantry.
mfr. Christensen then said" contin-
ued the witness, III you had S2,iOO In
the cellar and $500 In the pantry, then
you only had $1,000, and how could you
pay Hay $500 out of s2.sOO?' Morten-
sen did not explain.
No cross examination.
Court then adjourned until 9p. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
LIGHTNING STRIKES A CHURCH
AT Time Graduating Exercises AZ
High school We're Being Held.

st. Joseph, Mo, June 9,--During the
graduating exercises OF Odell, Neb.,
high school, at the first Methodist
church, lightning struck the edihce, de-
moishlng tower and rendering sew
eral spectators and graduates uncon-
scious. The building was soon afire
and the lives OF many people were In
peril.
A large tank OF water Afforded
prompt and effective means Of eytn-
gushing the flames. 1t Is believed no
death Will result although several wo-
men were removed from the church 10
their homes suffering severely from
shock
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09
Thermometer AT "a DEGREES,
SMASHING ALL EARLY june RECORDS.

when the mercury rose 10 o.
AFR. Murdoch of the weather office re-
marks that an extremely hot spell like
this frequently brings on thunder
showers. though present Indications
point to@ards steady warm weather,
There Is Of course a rush for the lake
and for Lagoon and other resorts,
where there Is a possibility OF keeping
cool, and the transportation companies
are doing big Monday business
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09

Judge johnson Decides That Clara Mathis and Owen M Ches
terheld Alias Fuller Were Duly Welded BY Mr.
Nixon According to Law

at the ceremony which appeared in
every way legal, Mr.. Nixon was asked
to marry the couple and did Il by vir-
tue Of being d Seventy IN the Church
OF Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
and In good faith. at the conclusion OF
the ceremony the groom asked Mr..
Nixon II they were now husband and
wife and received the reply. III you
are not you never Will be by me-"
Mr.. Chesterfield thereupon declared
that the license had not been made out
In proper form and refused to give
II up afterwards saying he had des-
troyed IL The testimony this morning
as also that given by the parties llti-
CANT at the January term Of court
convinced his honor that the parties
were legally married and directed the
petition OF Miss Mathis to be dismissed
with costs.
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Today Is not only the hottest in the
year. but the hottest of any day in the
first decade Oen days. for the month
OF June in the local meteorological rec
ord. At 3 p. M, today the mercury
registered % degrees and was still
climbing, with the promise Of reaching
half a degree higher anyway and per-
haps to % degrees. The next hottest
June day on record was June 2. 1881,
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY BUSY.
Mr. Llppman States He iIas Not Yet
Decided Upon Deputy.

United States Dist Atty Llppman
was at his desk this morning busily en-
gagged In the discharge Of the functions
Of his new Office. Mr. Llppman states
that he has not yet decided upon
deputy, but the general understanding
IA that the plum win be handed 10 d. y.
Straup, one Of the members Of the
firm with which Mr. Lippman Is as
ISOLATED.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-09

Price Utah, June 9,--Judge Johnson
opened the May term Of the district
court here today and proceeded at once
10 the disposal Of the case brought by
Clara Mathis against owen NJ. Ches-
terrified Fuller for annullment Of
marriage This Is the famous fake"
marriage Of which so much has been
said, County Clerk Donaldson, who is
sued the license and Mr., Nixon, who
OBLIGATED at the ceremony. were this
morning brought into court as wit.
nesses, the clerk had been given to
understand that the license was wanted
IN good faith and warned them against
any foolishness. witness was present
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Rest Eastward Record.

Plymouth, Eng June 9-The. North
German Lloyd steamer Kron Prinz
Wilhelm, Capt Richter, which sailed
from New York June 3. for Cherbourg
and Bremen, via this port arrived here
this morning after a passage Of days,
II hours and 30 minutes to Eddystone
light az an average speed OF 1858 knots
per hour, which Is the best eastward
record for steamships thus far made
ACROSS the Atlanto
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THE WEST-POINT
CENTENNIAL

West Point. n. Y. June 9-The GEN.
tennial anniversary exercises Of the
United states military academy began
today and viii continue until Thursday
when the present first class cadets, "a
members. viii be graduated The COM
mittee Of officers 20 receive the visiting
graduates were kept busy. Among the
early arrivals were Gen. Jos. Breckin-
ridge. John Saunders and John Moon
ey and Coils. John NJ. Carson and Asa
Bird Gardner; Gen. Merry G. Corbln,
Gen. James LOngstreei. Capt Chad
wick OF the naval war college: Gen.
Bates, commanding department OF Mis-
sour; Gen. Greeley. chief Of signal