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alien to 1t in blood and speech and so vast
that Cuba wocld form only comparatively
Insignificant me1 Der of it. 1 was al O told
that the coloied people are ave. Sc to union
with the United States because tales of
lynch!ngs of negroes in the south have
reached item; but hSw far this stat ment
was true L had no means of ascertaining.
On the other hand. it is assert d ia the
immigrants from Spain who have come t
Cuba within the last few years bear no
i'll will u the United States and have no
burning desire for Cuban md ~ e II ence
Broadly speaking, tie impr ssi IN left on
the mind OF visitor taree or four m On his
aso-tor l cannot speak of W at may have
happened since then-was that al hough
CUBA has never been nation in the polit-
cal sense, there is in her people sentim mt
OF nationality, based on community of re-
1gion, language, habits and ideas strong
enough to make them desire to rsmaiii
apart, in the enjoyment of as mucl indie
pendence as they can secure. T IS is e
dominant f cling; though, 70 doubt, a mi
nority, respe ctable by it's wellt1 and social
position, would be led by its n me in
tefests to acquieSce in union wi the
mighty neighbor whose viii maintain
or reduce or eXpunge a ia iff which affects
Its material prosperity.
But the question on which the II ind of a
traveller in Cuba dwel's chiefly is net tn
which relates to the p obable wishes of the
CubanS. 1t is that which touches the In
terests of the American people, who ha, e
now been brought into relation with Cuba
which, In ons form or anothe', is evidently
destined to be an abiding relation.
traveller may recognize, as l tn nix the
States. having declared, in the Plitt amend
mt MT a det rmination to secure what ao-
peared needful for the benefit of Anne icn,
is not disposed to interfere furthe- but
working out her own salvation IN own
way.
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midable, because the product of those coun-
tries would probably be excluded by the
same tariff which let Cuban sugars in. 1t
may. indeed. be said that. even apart from
sugar. annexation to the United States
would benefit Cuba in many ways 1t would
raise all real estate values. 1t would mean
political stability, and political stability
would mean the inflow of American and
British capital
No doubt the number of American and TO
a less extent) of British and Canadian firms
might also increase; but the native Cuban
Is seldom a merchant, and does not greatly
regard such competition, while he would re-
joice in the making of railways and the es-
tablishment of manufacturing industries.
Accordingly, the traveller is told that the
bulk of the propertied classes, and espe-
cially the great bulk of the sugar planters,
would be willing. to secure an open Ameri-
can market by annexation, If that free mar
ket can be had on these terms only. But
he is also told that many of them are afraid
to say so openly, because the current of
popular feeling runs the other way. The
mass of the nation, in all classes, from the
small shopkeepers and artisans down to
those negro squatters in the forests of the
eastern districts, who are the poorest and
most ignorant part of the population. are
not keenly interested in politics. Most of
them took no part in the insurrection. Many
of them are hardly educated up to the level
OF active civic zeal. One can hardly talk
OF public opinion among them. in the sense
In which one talks of 1t in the United States
Or in England.
Feeling for Independence.
But their sentiment responds to the name
OF national iade- adence. Indeper dence
had been the war cry of the leaders n the
two instructions, and these leaders are ihe
persons who have retained most Influence
with the masses. 1t is alleged t at tn Y
would feel their Importance gone If the
county became either a axe CIR territory
OF the American Union. But no spcl rea-
son is needed to explain why a Spa isa
people. which was delivered from the c m
troll of distant and inefficient government
after two long struggles. SHOULD be un-
willing to be absorbed into another L pire,
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Saks and Company.
Leaders Since 1867
Instructions Of the ''Queen
Quality Prize Competition.

Who
Shoe
thar ehsr Shoe Thih ~
waysWe
the reaong
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Tools Of the Trade,
From the Chicago Tribune.

Surely, madam" said the customs in
spector to the handsome young woman who
had just landed. you can't expect to bring
all those diamonds In, duty free, as a part
of your wearing apparel"
But. sir" protested the young woman.
II am an actress. and those are the imple-
ments OF my profession"
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The landlady reminds me Of this pie"
whispered the comedian boarder.
Not because she is sweet" spoke the
soubrette
No. because she is short and crusty."-
Chicago News
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Non-Existent.

From the Philadelphia Press
Choly-"Pm shuah I'm not ovahly uppish
y'know. butt simply cawn't hobnob with
my interiors"
Miss Peppery-"No. indeed. how could
you?''
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Dress for Electricians.

From Engineering
Experiments have been made with Prof
Artemieff.s safety dress in the high tension
laboratory Of M9ssrs Siemens and Halska
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To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Qainine Tablets All drug
gtsts refund the money II 1t faila to cure e ".
Grove s signature Is on each box. &c.
se30-tu. thSs-lt6t
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

OFFICE OF DESERET AGRiCuL.
tural & Manufacturing Society. No. 10
Hooper building, Salt Lake City, July
IA, 1909, Sealed proposals for the cree.
ton Of horse and cattle stalls, etc, at
Agricultural Park will be received ~
til ~ o'clock noon "Wednesday, July
20, at the society's office and will be
opened AT o'clock, p. M, July q, at
the Society's office as above,
Plans and specifications may be seen
at the Office Of the Society No. Is Hop.
or Building and at the Office Of W. y
Ware, architect, No. 81 Hooper Build.
ing. A certified check for 5 per cent OF
the abount OF bid must accompany
each bid, to be forfeited to the Society
I'm case the contractor fails to enter
into the contract within three days az
ter having been awarded the contract
The buildings TO be completed within
40 days from the date the contract Is
awarded. A bond amounting 70 one
half OF the contract price must be iuI'
nIshed as a guarantee that me con-
tractor will perform the work pFoper'
ly within the specified time
The Society reserves the right 10 re
feet any or all bids.
NELSON a, EMPEY, PTesl
s. w. SEARS, Secry,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
CHILD ATTACKED in BED,
Burglar or Lunatic ChOkes Little
Sadie Wright

There was a most peculiar occurrence
at the home of William Wright, 631
south State street, a few minutes before
last midnight. An unknown man, a
burglar or lunatic. entered the place.
and attacked Sadie, the fifteen year-oid
daughter Of Mr.. Wright. The fellow
seized her by the throat and choked her
almost into lnsensbility. The fellow
tried 10 prevent her from screaming, but
she managed to cry out and arouse her
father who slept in the same room. Mr..
Wright awoke quickly and grappled
with the intruder, but the fellow man.
aged to tear himself free and dash from
the house, followed by the irate father.
Wright followed the man for about a
block and was assisted in the chase by
Thomas Mccoy. who happened 10 be
passing and saw the stranger emerge
from the house as though a dozen or so
iiends were in hot pursuit. The chase
was exciting while IL lasted, but Il
didn't last long, for the fellow soon dis
appeared from sight.
The man gained entrance 10 the house
through rear door and apparently
made his way straight TO the sleeping
rooms. The little girl says that with
out the slightest warning he seized her
by the throat and tried 20 stine her
cries. lie gripped her so tightly that
the marks Of his fingers were left on
her throat. a good description OF the
man was given, but no trace Of him has
yet been found.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
WAS A DAY OF FUNERALS.
Victims Of Rolling Mil Mine, JohnstOwn, Are
Buried.
Suii Looking for More Bodies-Au.
thorities Give Permission TO
Reopen the Mine.

Johnstown, Pa, July 13.-After a
consultation this evening with the state
mine inspectors, summoned here TO
make thorough inspection of the
Rolling Mill mine Of the Cambria Steel
company today, James r. Roderick,
chief Of the state bureau Of mining in
spection dictated a notice to General
Manager Price Of the Cambria company
granting formal permission to resume
operations In all sections OF the mine,
except the Klondlke, in the morning.
The Klondike workings Will likely be
closed for several days until perfect Sc
curity is assured through the bratticing
Of openings and repairs necessitated by
the explosion.
Two more deaths OF rescued Victims
have occurred since last night. Early
this morning, John Sehr and Yasate
Sibolla died at the Cambria hospital.
These men were among the six living
last brought out Of the mine Friday
afternoon, Of which four others have
died. These deaths raise the total ia
talitles to ia, although the company's
records have Il one less Much con-
FUSION mas attended the compilation OF
'he record
MOST interest conferred To-Day on the
funerals OF the victims scattered
throughout the city BLACK clouds OF
mourning We're heaviest over cambria
Cty, Where the foreign population
dwells. scenes OF saturday IN TINS Sec
uon We're repeated, but with sterner
force IL was grim iete DAY owing
70 the number OF participants being
augmented by wrongs the trains
brought IN. The outsiders came IRON
towns wl,hln raalus OF Oh miles or
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
Thomas ROscamp Files Supplement
tai Suit Against His Wife,
RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED
Husband Declares ThatHis wife Re-
fuses 10 Let Hin get HIS Personal
EGects-Aiso Assaulted Him.

Thomas Roscamp has added several
more charges to his sensational COM
plant for divorce from his wife Hen
rletta Roscsmp. In his supplemental
complaint filed today, Roscamp alleges
that he mas been keeping his personal
effects locked IN a room IN his dwelling
at 73i east First South street and on
June 20 he went after said personal
property, whereupon his wife violently
assaulted him. She seized him by the
hair and shook his head violently and
called him vile names,
On June %, he made another attempt
TO gain possession OF his wearing APP
parel but without success. on that
visit she struck him In the face with
her fist and again threatened him, He
made a third attempt on July s, but his
wife and her son had the house locked
and refused him admlttance. Further
than that they telephoned for the patrol
and had the policeman remove him.
Roscamp also alleges that his wife
has threatened to get away with all
Of the household goods valued at about
$4,000 and he asks for a restraining
order TO prevent her dlsposing of any
OF said property. Judge Hall issued an
order for defendant to show cause, on
July Is, why she should not be restrain
ed from preventing her husband from
removing his personal effects from the
house A restraining order is also is
sued TO prevent Mrs. Roscamp from
selling, incumberlng or IN any way
the household goods.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
"GRANDMA" READ DEAD.
Another Of; the Clty's Nonagenarians
Crosses the Eternal River.

One more Of the grand and venerated
army Of Salt Lake Old Folks has
crossed the river Of Death to take up
an abode on shores eternal. This time
tho one to obey the summons to go
hence Is Mrs. Mary Ann Read, wife OF
the late John Read, who died September
In 1889.
Mrs. Read, or Grandma, as she was
lovingly called, was at the residence OF
her daughter Mrs W. j. Tuddenham
when the end came. In fact she has
lived with the latter for some time on
account Of the decreptitude Of Old age,
She was 30 years, 3 months and IL days
old. Sho breathed her last at 10 minutes
past 10 this morning. The deceased was
the mother Of the following persons all
well known In this city: william Of
Columbia Falls, Mont, Chas. ana Mary
Ann Tuddenham Of Salt Lake, John 49,,
OF Butte, Mont. and Mrs Emma Myers
OF wyoming. John, the editor OF the
Butte lntermountain, is already en-
route to Salt Lake. while william, who
Ia well known business man at Column
bla Falls, has been notified. II Is eX-
pected that he cannot get here short OF
four days and that the funeral will not
take place untll he arrives.
Mrs. Read was born at Battle, Sus-
sex, England, and came 10 Salt Lake in
1865 and settled In the Eighteenth ward,
where nearly all Of her life since that
time has been spent, All who knew her
loved and respected her, They knew
she was good woman. They knew
that she was fond Of her family and
true to her friends and people They
realized that a noble woman has de-
parted this life and that the world is
better for her having lived in 1t. The
time Of her funeral viii be announced
later.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
NEW CARS AND
MAIL CONTRACTS
Consolidated Railway and Power
Company Places Orders.
SPENDING LOTS OF MONEY.
Thousands OF Dollars Being Put Into
News and Modern Tracks sad
Equipment

The Consolidated Railway & Pow"
er company is essentially spending
some money these days in the better
ment OF It's tracks and rolling stock
generally. At the present time big
gangs OF men are putting In heavy
steel and crossings In the paving dis
tricts on South Temple, Second and
Third South streets which represents
an outlay OF several thousands Of dol
lare.
Following up the track improvements
orders have been placed for six big
cars for winter service on the Warm
Springs and Calder's Park line. These
cars will be the best yet put into the
service and will be fitted with the most
modern appliances, including air
brakes. They are expected 10 be de-
hvered from the factory at ST. Louis
within go days,
Commencing on the first OF TINS
month the street car company under
It's new contracts made with Uncle
sam Is hauling the mail on It's cars
for delivery In Murray, Fort Douglas
Mil Creek and Sugar ward. For this
purpose a large receiving box is now
being put In on Second South street
half block east Of the postofiice
Now that the company has secured
mail contracts, II there ever should be
a strike among the employees, which
at this time Is not anticipated either by
the men or the company, no one would
dare molest the cars bearing Uncle
Sans mail.
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union men into Cheyenne by every
train and the shops are rapidly ming
up.
Three minor wrecks In which no one
was injured was Park City's record on
Saturday. One was credited TO the
Union Pacific and the other two were
Rio Grande
All the members OF the local force Of
tho Chicago, Milwaukee q ST. Paul were
i'm town Yesterday for the first time In
six months Commercial Agent H. l.,
Downing, however, left this morning
for Wyoming
The Rio Grande will run excursions
from the north and south on Thursday
on the occasion OF Cambrian day az
saltair on the same day the road VIII
also bring down the Brotherhood Of
Locomotive Engineers from Ogden.
The blum Of the wholesale liquor men
OF San Francisco regarding the recent
adjustment Of bars on the steamers
operated 10y the Southern Pacific has
nzzled When II comes IA diplomacy
General Manager Kruttschritt is q past
master
The Denver papers have revived that
old washout story. This time II Is cred
tied to Commercial Agent Kooser and
Travelling Freight Agent Reber OF the
Buzz saw" Cant come In. wash out
on line" wired Reber. Kooser promptly
wired hack Get clean shirt and come
anyhow"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
N RS. HORNE HOME.
Has Returned from Chicago After a
Months Absence.


Mrs. Alice Merrill Horne has just
returned from Chicago where she has
been staying for month past guest
OF Miss Josehlne C. Locke, former SUI
pervisor of drawing in the Chicago pub
lie schools, Mrs. Horne visited the pub
lie schools there and brought home a
variety Of drawings for comparison
with our local school work.
She met q number OF the leading
teachers, educators and artists OF that
city, and attended noted lectures Mt
the University OF Chicago and the
Chicago Institute OF Art.
Instructions were sent by the present
officers Of the Relief societies to Mrs
Horne to meet with the Relief society
members OF the Chicago branch. Presi-
dent Asahel Woodruff accordingly
called meeting which convened on
July 3, at the l.. ID. S. house Of wor-
ship on Oakley avenue, There was a
good attendance. The following officers
were set apart by President Woodruff:
Caroline Dennison, president, Sarah
Cress, Charlotte Estherbloom. counse-
lors; Josephine Turner. secretary; Mary
Post, treasurer. 1t was decided to hold
a meeting once month, on the regular
fast day, when proper subjects viii be
studied. Then one meeting a week for
sewing and planning relief work Is to
be held at the homes OF the workers OF
the branch. Next Wednesday evening
the sisters will meet at the home of the
president.
Mrs, Horne addressed the sisters on
the subject OF duties OF the Relief So
olety members, and gave a short sketch
Of the life and work OF President Bath
sheba w. Smith, as II is and has been
connected with Relief society work;
also a sketch OF Mrs. H. b. Wells. who
has been general secretary for so many
years. Mrs. Horne told of the work
being done by Mrs. Hyde, Dusenberry
and Mrs. Williams, with the Idea OF
bringing the Relief members Of the Chi
cago branch more closely in touch with
the general officers here. The sisters
Of the branch expressed themselves as
being Interested in the relief work and
are Interested to know something of
the plans and assist in erecting the
proposed woman's building.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
COURT NOTES.

Kate Rodford has filed $4,000 DAM
age suit against the Consolidated Rail-
way and Power company. Plaintiff re-
celved personal injuries by being
thrown from defendant's car on June
%, 1902, on north First West street,
between First and Second North
streets. She alleges negligence on the
part Of defendants employees in start
ing the car before she could get safely
on. thereby causing her to fall and re-
ceiye said injuries.
The case Of the State Of Utah VS. Har-
ry Virgins, charged with fornication,
was dismissed by Judge Morse on Sat
urday afternoon upon the motion OF
Dist ATTY. Eichnor. The case has been
on the criminal docket about a year,
and was dismissed on account of lack
OF evidence to convict.
Upon the recommendation OF Referee
q. q. Armstrong, Judge Hall today rem
dered two DEGREES OF divorce. Harriet
Rasmussen was granted a decree from
her husband, L. II. Rasmussen, on the
grounds OF desertion and failure 70 sup
port. Mrs. Rasmussen was awarded the
custody OF their minor child.
Sophia A. Hawley was granted a d.
vorce from Charles A. Hawley on the
ground Of cruelty. Mrs. Hawley was
allowed $50 as attorneys fees and SIS
suit money.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
BUSINESS NOTES.

The first transaction recorded In
Amalgamated Sugar was reported this
morning. A block OF $4,000 Of the pre-
ferred sold at par; both buyer and SELL
er were Ogden parties No dealings
are as yet reported In common stock.
The Utah Light & Power company is
excavating on South Temple street east
OF Main for the laying Of new six inch
gas pipe.
Frederick Heath has sold to Samuel
Vadner for $4,000 rods by 50 feet, lot
8, block %, plat A,
The American Hand Sewed Shoe
company and the Bay State Shoe ana
Leather company have flied actions in
the district court against George u.
Alder, the former to collect 5000. and the
latter N,Ol3. alleged TO be due on judg-
ments against defendant and George A.
Alder, deceased, on July Il, 1894.
The following wards Of the Church
Of Jesus Christ OF Latter-day Saints
filed copies Of their articles OF lncorpor-
alton In the secretary OF states office
today: Brigham Third, of Boxelder
county, value OF property $500 Castle
Dale Emery county, 1920: Kanosh.
Willard county. S125;Richmond, Cache
county, $1,000 Ulntah, Weber county,
$500; and Rockville, Washington coun-
~, S275.
There were fled in the office OF the
secretary OF state today: The Cache
Valley Mining and Milling company,
OF Moab, Grand county. with capital
stock Of sl.00O,oO0 in 81 shares. The Of
icers are: President. William II. Oren.
dorff; vice president, Lester Taylor,
secretary and treasurer, Newton Ellis;
superintendent, Ernest Jones; mana
ger, p w. Gallagher; assistant secre-
tary and treasurer. Arthur Taylor The
company owns the Commodore group OF
claims situated In Grand county.
The La Verliin OIL Mining company
OF 20. George, Utah capital, 5000. 900 in
VI shares. The officers are, president
II. c. Lund; vice president, Samuel
Judd; secretary and treasurer A. y.
Andrus, The property consists OF oil
claims In Washington county.
The Logan Cow Pasture Water com.
pany OF Logan; capital, Al7s In 2,OsS
shares. The company owns irrigation
canals and water rights In Logan river.
Today's local bank clearings amount.
ed to 1851 $3.50 as against 1885,. 5gl. Is for
the same day last year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-14
SIGN CASE IN COURT.
Judge Diehl Patiently Hears the Mats
ter This Morning.

Before Judge Diehl this morning, the
trial OF George Watson and ]. j. Man
ming, charged with destroying soap
sign on the Alexander building, was
taken up. The complaint alleges that
the defendants effaced the sign by
painting over II the advertisement Of a
mineral water.
The action was brought by the Big
-Four Advertising company and the
prosecution was conducted by Assistant
County Atty. Loofbourow, assisted by
Atty. James #. Smith,
1t appears that the advertising COM
pany had a lease with the owner OF the
building for sign on the wall. The
upper stories were then rented TO a
lady who gave lease 10 another COM
pany TO paint a sign for the mineral
water, The defense by Atty. Fergu-
son, contended that the person renting
the place also had control OF the out
side. The defense moved that the case
be dismissed after the prosecution had
rested, and the motion was promptly
granted oy the court. and the defend
ants were discharged.
Caroline Hazard, who held up
Deputy Sheriff Cummings with a rifle
was arraigned on the charge Of ex-
hibiting deadly weapon in an angry
and threatening manner. She pleaded
not guilty and the case was set for
tomorrow morning,