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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
BUSINESS NOTES.

Banking men say that the week has
opened in a very lively way owing to
there having been two holidays to-
gether
Sugar circles I'm Utah were much in.
ierested IN the Associated Press report
Of the decision Of the majority OF the
ways and means committee in Wash
lngton, The dispatch Is assfollows:
Resolved, That It Is the sense of the
majority members Of this committee
Subject TO the approval of the Repub.
lioan members OF the house I'm caucus
assembled. to be held as soon as practi-
cable), that the committe report a bill
IN substance authorizing the presi.
dent 10 negotiate a reciprocity treaty
with the Cuban republic when estab-
lished, providing for the entry of our
products into Cuba upon such terms as
shall be deemed by him TO be adyan-
tageous to us; provided, however. that
treaty shall secure for our products GO
ing into Cuba duties less than those
allowed to the other countries. substan-
tally equivalent TO the concession made
by u.s. that the consideration upon our
part for such treaty shall be a conces-
sion OF 20 per cent of our tariff duties
upon imports Of the products OF cuba.
upon this condition. that Cuba shall
first enact our immigration laws"
on all hands II was selt that n Con-
gress adopted this report, II would be
a substantial victory for the beet sugar
interests Of the country, as the adyo-
Gates Of Cuba have been clamoring for
a so per cent reduction. Manager cut
Ter, OF the Utah Sugar company. said
he would not be surprised II the house
the committees report by
making II % per cent, but he said that
In either event, II would cut little. n
any figure, In the prices here
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company held It's annual meeting this
morning In the office OF President O. Y.
Wallace OF the company In this city.
There was over three-quarters OF the
10000 shares represented, Mr.. Wallace
representing the Boston end ga ~
ole board % directors was reelected
With the exception Of Charles w. clark
OF Butte In Tie place OF c. +. Lloyd OF |
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
SPIKE AMI RAN,

General Agent j H. Oglesby Of the
Rock Island returned from Denver this
morning.
G., o. Whittemorc attorney for the
San Pedro, VIII not return from the
East until March I.
The quadrennal Weighing of the
mails is scheduled to take place at Og-
den this month.
Supt Park Of the Wyoming division.
Union Pacific passed through Salt
Lake this morning on his way east over
the RIO Grande.
The shearing pens at Milford are now
ready for the shearers. The old enginA
house also has been cleared out and
transformed into a boarding house for
the men.
The big steam shovels recently or
dered for construction work on the Rio
Grande Western by General Manager
Herbert are expected TO arrive here
within a few days.
The physical condition Of j. Csuibbs
traffic director for the Hartman roads,
Is SAID TO be anything but reassuring
owing to his recent indIspostlon and
the heavy work that he has on his
shoulders.
General Manager W. H. Bancroft OF
the Oregon Short Line left FOR Chey-
enne last evening 10 attend the dedlca-
ton OF the Scottish Rite temple al
that place. Before his return he VIII
take the thirty-thlrd degree.
In response to a wire sent to George
J. Gould by the Denver Post the follow
Ing answer, dated Feb a, has been re-
ceived; Message received, There Is no
foundation Of ruth whatever In the re.
port that the Colorado & Southern Is 10
be divided up IN any way that / know
Off"
Casper Derrick The stock railway
rumor that the Northwestern. which
controls the +, II. a NJ. v. will build
west from Casper to salt Lake is again
going the rounds. The report has Il
that the Vanderbilt, Moore Bros and
Rockefeller interests desire a trans.
continental line and the only way I'm
which through connection can he oh
tanned Is by bringing the gap IN the
combined system which exists between
Casper and Salt Lake. An alliance
with Senator Clarks new San Pedro
Los Angeles and Salt Lake line is in.
cluded In the plans.
General Superintendent L. c. Gentsch
OF the Pacific Express company ls 10
have the borders Of his official garments
enlarged, by being placed IN charge OF
the business on all the lines Of the COM
pany both In the eastern and western
departments and subject only TO the
direction OF the president, James By
gleston, at 81. Louis A circular has
lust been published from the St Louis
once announcing this fact, which will
be learned With pleasure BY the many
friends here OF Mr. Genisch. who was
formerly represented the company in
this city. ana Is well acquainted in this
part VI the country.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
ABOUT FiTZ AND JEFF,
Champion Says Cornishman II an
Ensy Man 60 lit,

Jim Jenrie' statement that Fltzslm-
mons ~ one Of the easiest men in the
ring 10 hit II perfectly true, but Jelffles
oyerlOoBs an important point In the
matter you can't hit the Cornlshman
where YOU want 10 titzslmmon 3
whole style Of fighting Is based on the
principle that Il Is all right 10 take a
blow to return one, but that the one
YOU receive must be guided 70 some
part of your anatomy whore It's force
VIII not reach Vital spot Jetfries
seems 10 think that Fitzsimmons IL an
easy proposition because he has been
in bad shape at some period In nearly
every one Of his important battles, but
le loses sight Of the fact that
Ftzslmmon's ability to prevent his 0p.
moment from landing "A knockout blow
even when he was In q partly helpless
condition IL what has eventually won
for him. Another thing that must be
taken into consideration H. that Fitz.
simmons Is past master OF the arr
of ehnmmlng. and II Is a hard matter
to Judge when he " only felghlng NeV.
eral OF those who have gone IN 10 put
F'it2 down and out when ne appeared
to be IN helpless condition nave tound
out TO their sorrow that Bob was there
with that same old trlphammer pun'h
which won for him 10 the time ne tac-
killed. the present champion. Another
little statement that Jeifries would DO
well not TO try to prove by experience
IL that Fit2slmmons cannot hit dow
which will put him out HUSKY JIM
had better consult Tom sharkey ana
Gus Rubin before he puts this latter
- Ia. A1Haa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
Scrofula

Is disease as old as antiquity, and as
young as the newes. born infant.
1t has infested the blood of humanity
from ancient times down to the pres.
ent minute.
1t is hereditary or may be acquired.
1t appears in swollen glands. scrof.
ulous sores, hip disease, boils, pimples,
eruptions, and, as believed by high
authorities, even in the forms Of catarrh
and rheumatism,
1t can be cured by taking Hoods
sarsapariIla faithfully and pcrslstcnty.
We know this, because Hoods
Sarsaparilla has done II.
Hwillcme you II you give Il a trial.
You should begin to take II today.
Hip Disease ~ suffered from Min
disease; bad 5 running sorcs; used crutches
and each winter was confined to my bed
Tor weeks at time. Hoods Sarsaparllla
has accomplished ne-iec, cure saved my
life have good appetite and teei strong
and well.' AsSE ROBERT 40 Fourth st.,
Fall River Mass.
In Her tyos-"My little girl had scro,.
ule and sores appeared Ia her eyes. 4 few
bottles Of Hoods sarsaparlIla entirely
cured her and She has never had scrofula
since Mas. HOWARD Porn Alpha, Oregon.
\. b. lfyou decide to take Hoods Sarsa.
parilla do not be Induced to buy any other.
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MONEY NOT RECOVERED.


George Kerl Lucille Kerl and "Wll-
lie Black, the three colored people
charged with robblng j r. Edwards.
the Baker city, ore, miner, are stlll
in the city jail and are to be charged
with robbery or grand larceny. Kcrl
has employed Attorney McGurrin to
defend his case, aud the women have
employed Attorney win +. Wanless
to look after their interests.
officer Chnse landed the three IN the
city jail yesterday afternoon. They
deny their guilt but offer no explana-
ton for their peculiar and sudden nlght
TO Ogden and the police are positive
that they stole Edwards money and
that they have $500 In their possession
or know whore It Is now, Two hundred
dollars has been accounted for.
Although the prisoners have been
subjected to several hours Of close
questioning, the officers learned nothing
from them, and some OF the police ex-
press a doubt that the money will ey-
er be recovered
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
Terry McGoyern's Victory 0yerSul-
Ivan Is Explained by Robert
LITTLE DAVE WAS PUT OUT.
Ftz says TIE Was Down Twelve sec
Onds and Was Counted Out-spec.
taiors Say Different,

Chicago. FEB. A--Terry McGoverns
victory over Dave Sullivan IS explained
by Bob Fitzsimmons who refereed the
light Fltzsimmons has arrived in Chi
cago from Louisville ana answered the
question as TO whether sullivan was
counted out or was disqualified for go.
Ing down without being hit. Fltzslm-
mons sticks to the claim he made at
the rngslde, that Sullivan was down
fuily twelve seconds and actually
counted out, Several Chcagoans who
saw the battle disagree with the Cor.
nlshman as TO the count, but Fitzslln-
mons says he was doing the counting
ana ought to know.
tltzslmmons does not 20 into details
regarding his decision, but simply
claims that Sullivan was actually
counted out and lost for that reason
There was nothing TO 1t, said Fltz-
summons last night, 1T Is true that |
ga not begin my count just the instant
sullivan fell In my mind ! had Judged
the time he was down and am satisfied
mat II ! made any mistake at an II
was IN the direction Of giving sullivan
ZOO long u time In which TO recover |
counted Sullivan out, and no matter II
ne was able TO get on his feet | would
nave declared McGOvcrn the winner 1
was not ratified knew perfectly well
what 1 was doing"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24

the sane city. The directors subse.
quently reelected the old officers The
directory ratified the acts OF the old
board aud provided for pushing ahead
the work that had already been ordered
done The annual report covering The
acts OF the previous year was present
ed Among statements OF special i'm
portance was one to the effect that
Experience justifies the assertion that
all the property used In the telephone
business, real estate excepted, must e
renewed eeyry 10 years. II IL be.
lieved that not a switchboard or bell
now In use was In use 10 years ago, ana
every toll line has been rebuilt within
the past 10 years" AS to the improve
ments for 1901 The report says Ex'
change construction, Sl0l, 1856 under
ground construction, i2s0G206; equip
ment, s00,GssSt2; toll line construction
S3lS,IHll; real estate. &c. 1890 total
S5i5, iOG,45, provided for as follows Sale
1000 shares treasury stock at par
100000, revenue over dividends pad,
S9lO6O.l0; debts increased. s5l,S56H
total, s545, 1854. Fifteen new exchanges
were opened; 1922 exchange subscrlp'
ers We're added; s5s T.12 miles OF new
toll pole lines were built; S,QSS I-ls miles
OF additional toll wires were strung
Today's bank clearings amounted 70
S6lISli. as against s6i2, l6O'lb Tor the
same day OF last year
The committee on rules Of the Com
merclal club has formulated the bylaws
and will report them at the meeting Of
the board OF governors tomorrow even
Ing, The committee recommends tne
following standing committees
From the Board OF Goyernors-Ao,,
mission and Grievances Finance ana
Auditing, House and Property Recep'
tons, Rules.
From the Membership -C9mmeree'
manufactures, immigration lanas
mines and mining, ways and means
statistics laws and legislation mem,
bership, public improvements anu
parks. railway and transportation, euu
cation, new industries, sanitation aIlu
public welfare. water supply, adVelus
ing and promotion, arbitration, pupnv
entertainment and any other conilniS,
tees as the board may decide on 'rO'"
time TO time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
HEYWOOD'S BOND FILED.
VIII BE Sent to Washington at Once
Assumes Office Saturday.

The bond Of Benjamin r. Heywood
United States marshal-elect. was today
filed with Jerrold r. Letcher of me
United States court The instrument
arrived this morning from Judge Mar
shall who Is In California A certified
copy OF the bond viii be forwarded 10
Washington at once, and according io
the custfn OF the department Mr. Hey
wood should take the oath OF office The
day before the bond arrives In Wash
lngton, The new marshal has elected
TO assume his duties on Saturday morn.
ing and the bond will therefore be sent
about Wednesday,
The amount Of the security Is the
same In this instance as In the case M
Mr. Miller $4,000 The surety is the
Fidelity company OF Maryland.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
EuTuRITY OF 1901.
Promises 20 be Que Of the Most Val
liable Turf Fixtures,

New York Feb a. She Futurlty Of
1904 promises to be one Of the most val
liable OF that series OF rich turf TX
lures. The Coney Island Jockey club,
sponsor for the great American "Cas-
Sic event has received liS nomlno.
tons for the race.
The entry list promises to eclipse all
previous records one hundred and
twenty-elght breeders of thoroughbreds
IN this country entered their best
mares. The foals Of the matrons nom
mated will be- eligible to CAGE. All the
best stations In the country are repre-
scnted
j. 3 Haggln, who owns more thor
oughbreds than any man In the world,
Is the heaviest nominator, naming 1876
Milton Young Is good second with
no entries, w G, Whitney, who has
been on the turf only O short time
makes an excellent showing with 10
nominations, which places him third on
the entry list August Belmont, chair
man Of the Jockey club n represented
hy 55 OF his cholcey bred mares,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
Crowded Function In the Twenty See
0nd Ward Meeting House.

The Twenty-second ward meeting
house was filled TO suffocation last Sat
urday night the occasion being re-
union Of the NJ l. A. officers of this
stake In honor OF Washngton's birth
day. II is estimated that about six
hundred people were present and they
all had a most enjoyable time, The
guests Of honor were Prest Smith
Gov. Wells and Elder Jesse b. Higgs,
the last named leaves within a few
days on a mission for Europe
The entertainment consisted OF an
excellent address on Washington by
Gov. Wells, ana remarks by Prest
smith, Mrs Matte Tingey, In behalf
of the Y. l.. NJ. ]. A., prest. Richard h.
Lyman and Elder Higgs. The remain
der OF the evening was spent In dane
ing and the parttaklng Of refreshments.
The event win live as one Of the
memorable features OF the history Of
NJ. !. A. OF the Salt Lake stake.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
WILL RIDE IN THE EAST
Likely 20 he n scarcity of Bycyclists
In Salt Lake.

According to ~ ~ samuelson. who
cn' r"r Two '0 'prdnV, there
Is likely to be scarcity OF bicycle
ilut.. 1T t.t ut a.u-t track this
season FOL the simple reason that a
number OF new tracks have been built
In the east and fiatterIng offers have
been made to all the crack riders Of the
country Samuelson and King expect
to finish out the season in the east
and they have good proposition on
hand The Provo boy IL looking fine
ana Is already doing light training for
the coming season. He says that story
about being stranded with King In
Denver avs Invented by an eastern,
newspaper man for advertising purpose
and the idea caught on Samuelson
claims that they were beaten out Of
the position Of second place IN the Bos-
ton six day race by frame up
among the other riders
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
WANTED IN COLORADO,
Salt Lake officer Picked Up Offender
From There.

Deputy Sheriff Busby yesterday ar.
rested a man named Wilson alias Dick
Logan who is wanted in Colorado
Springs for the crime Of fornication
Eusby has been on the lookout for Lo-
gan for three or four days and yester-
day morning about II o'clock he met
him on Second South street and I'm
mediately recognized him and placed
him under arrest.
Logan admitted that he was the man
wanted and signihed his willingness to
return to Colorado without the formal
lty of requisition papers
Sheriff Gilbert Of Colorado Springs
VIII probably arrive today to take his
prisoner back 70 face the charge
against him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
PREPARING FOR BUSINESS.
Stockholders of Milford n Beaver
RAILROAD 10 Take Important Action

A special meeting of the stockholders
Of the Milford & Beaver railroad win be
held at Salt Lake March 10 for the pur-
pose Of authorizing and directing the
board Of directors to issue bonds IN the
amount of $t3l500 The articles Of in
corporation viii also be amended by
increasing the capital stock to $500, 900
and the board will be directed to dis
pose Of the increased number OF shares
Col. Henry Altman came down from
Salt Lake Sunday and with Engineer
White went over portion of the route
Of the Milford & Beaver railroad, maxi
ing some advantageous changes IN Min
ersville canyon. Col Altman confirms
the report that the Mercantile Trust
company Of New York has consented to
act as trustee for the bondholers of the
road. This Is one Of the largest finan-
cial concerns OF the country Milford
Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
BURNs.RowAN CONTEST.
Heayyweights TO Meet IN Ogden To-
night Special Excursion Arranged

Al ogden tonight Jimmy Burns and
Dummy Rowan VIII meet Tor the Sec
ond time In the roped arena and battle
fdr The heavyweight championship Of
rtah, Since the men fought draw In
this city several weeks ago they have
bC,a been anxious FOR another meeting
e,cL believing In his ability to put the
cthei 10 sleep.
Tom Bennett has been selected to
referee the bout An excursion win be
run from here, and II rs claimed that
through the efforts Of Sammy Clark,
and Tom Bennett, over 200 persons viii
20 to the Junction city to take In the
eyont. The crowd Of sports viii 80 to
ogden over the oregon Short Line on
the regular 6.l6 train this afternoon,
and return IN special after the con-
teSt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
snencer Rendy TO sail.

New York, Feb "a. Henry Spencer,
who will ride for James r. and Foxhall
Z, Keene In England this season has
completed arrangements to sail He
has engaged stateroom on the leu
tonic, which will leave here on Wednes-
day afternoon lie viii be accompanied
by elem Jenkins, who Will have the leg
up on Frank Gardeners horses
Spencer has improved very much In
health and strength since his rip TO
the Pacific coast He will not ride be-
low 40 or III pounds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
AFTERNOON MINING CALL
Stocks Continue to slump With DAILY,
West Leading,

This afternoon mining stocks
slumped badly from this mornings ag-
ures and traders are wandering II there
Is any bottom to prices e-cept zero.
Daily West to the extent Of 5e5 shares
was uaded in around 1880 a share
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
GOLFERS TO MEET.
Annual General Gathering at bel.
monico's on Thursday.

New York. Feb i--Associated Allied
clubs OF the United States Golf asso-
citation will be represented on Thurs
day night at Delmonlco's on the occa-
sion VI the annual general meeting As
s1clate clubs have the privilege OF be-
Ing represented by two delegates. each
NJ whom has the right 10 vote while
M allied organizations can send one
delegate who, although given the priv
llege Of speaking cannot vote on any
question.
The meeting promises 20 be a vital
Dne. The security Of the associations
future depends greatly on the hrmness
N the delegates. Two months ago the
chief demand seemed TO be FOR a less
conservative policy. Since then, how
tver. the vest has brought itself into
prominence Is aggressive demands for
his years amateur championship.
Whether delegates from eastern or
Ianizaticns win submit or not Is the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
IN THE OGDEN COURTS.
A Large Batch Of Offenders Before
Judge Howell.
Especial to the oNewg.")

Ogden, Feb BAR, H. Walch was ar
rested by Officer Melsner last evening
on the charge Of vagrancy, After he
vas taken to the station an lnyestiga-
ton, II Is said disclosed the fact that
he was the man who entered the home
IF Frank Moore. on Twenty-fourth
street and Grant avenue las, Saturday
evening and stole an overcoat and a
silver watch, A complaint charging
him with burglary viii be lodged
against him At once
On Saturday afternoon a number Of
enterprislng boys gathered In front of
the home Of Mrs Davies on Madison
avenue between Twenty seventh and
Twenty-eighth streets, ana proceeded
t. get up a stirring fight between two
dogs that happened to be in the crowd.
The CANNES were melted on with all
the enthusiasm that boys can develop
on such occasions but their fun was
harshIy broken into by Mrs Davies
who appeared on the scene with a pistol
IN her hand which she aimed at the
dogs The owner Of one OF the animals
caught sight OF policeman In the dis
lance and ran for him to come and
save the life Of his dog. The latter
went TO the scene OF conflict and sue
oeeded In ending the row without MAX
ing any arrests.
BELL Warner, colored woman, was
heard before Justice Howell on the
charge of assnult and battery, Her
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
MOTION ovERRULED.
Judge stewart Denies New Trial In
Van Alstine viii Case.

Judge Stewart this morning oyerruled
the motion for a new trial In the Van
Alstine win contest case, The case was
recently tried before jury TO deter
mine whether or not Charles Van
AsItIne was Of sound and disposlng
mind at the time he made his will. The
jury found that he was not Of such
mind. A motion for new trial was made
on the grounds OF insuhiciency Of the
evidence, errors In the courts charge to
the jury and the admission OF Mrs Van
Alstine's evidence against her deceased
husband Judge Stewart held that no
errors occurred on the trial OF sufficient
Importance to grant a new trial. The
matter viii probably be appealed to the
Smnreme Count
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
II. g. LYDiAaD ARRIVES.
Appointed Contracting Agent for
Chicago a. Northwestern Here.

H. c, Lydiard formerly chief clerk
al the Chicago 4 Northwestern general
agency at Denver arrived In this city
this morning TO enter upon his new
duties under General Agent Walker
Mr.. Lydiard comes TO Salt Lake with
the title Of contracting agent, lie has
been connected with the Denver office
for several years and bears the repu-
tatIon Of being a husller
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-24
STOLE Two OyERCrArS.

Frank Tracy was tried and convicted
this afternoon In Judge Diehrs court,
on the charge OF stealing two own
coats from the Salvation Army shelter
belonging TO one Charles Clemens.
The fellow tried to sell the coats on
Commercial street and was arrested by
officer Barlow.
Tracy said IN defense, that the coats
we're :.!TeR 20 hina. ne Was sentenced
to % days. ls.