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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
End Of Schley
Controversy.
House Lammiee SV;aud affairs, by Vote Of 10 a.
On Pasiy Lines, cAdopS Resolution Concluding in
presidents Decision in Case as 10 Terminating AgiNa-
Overwhelmingly PostponeS All Bills and HeSoHhonS

further action be had In the matter
With this recommendation most
heartily concur There Is no excuse
whatever from either side for any fur
ther agitation OF this unhappy contro-
versy 10 keep II alive would merely
do damage to the navy and to the
country
Your subcommittee, having in view
the interest of the American navy and
OF all concerned fully concurs In the
conclusions expressed in the words of
President Roosevelt above quoted.
I'VE therefore recommend that fur
Their consideration OF said bills and
resolutions be indefinitely postponed
and that no further action be taken
thereon"
The vote was on party lines, except
Mr.. Mudd of Maryland voted with the
Democrats against adopting the report
In detail the vote was;
Yeas Floss, Dayton, Loudenslager'
Butler, Watson, Cousins and Roberts
Republicans,
Nays-M udd, (Rep) and Rixey' OF
Virginia, Kitchen and Wheeler, Demo
crats).
Prior TO the disposition Of the sub
ject Mr.. Mudd moved favorable re-
port on the resolution giving the thanks
Of Congress to Admiral schley and the
officers and men who served with him
In the battle Of Santiago, This was
lost by vote OF 4 TO z.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
big Parh City
Consolidation.
Merger Scheme Embracing Qai1cg Dai-Vesf and anchor
Mines Vb capitalization Of $4,000, 600 Promi.
Hem Socbhodeas plead Ignorance Mining Expect Says
Deal Ought 10 Haze Been ConSunlnlaed Yeas Aqo

a project is now on foot which, n
successful, win result In the long
talked Of combination Of the Quincy.
Daly-West ana Anchor properties OF
Park city Such Is the statement made
by mining man we'll informed con
corning the three companies owning
these properties The details 80 far as
he would state them, are MS follows
That company with SlO.OOOOOo capital
is now being formed IN san Francisco,
and that Messrs. Keith and Farrell Of
the quincy W. S. Mccormick Of the
Daly-West, and W. V Rice Of the AM
chor are In that city now arranging
the preliminary details for the floating
Of the enterprise A consolidation OF
the three properties has been many
times suggested as probable ana 1t Is
underatood that engineers have made
reports on one or two occasions highly
recommending such a combination
From what can be learned now # ~
not improbable that am agreement VIII
he reached at once lawsuits WIN be
Withdrawn and one great company W'i
operate the immense property owned
by HE three companies,
When asked concerning the report
this morning Manager Hamburger of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21

Col Ben, r. Hte Of the Colorado
river, is in the city visiting with rela-
tiyes. He Is an enthusiast in ethnol-
ogy as especially applied to the elf
dwellers Of the Colorado, and this
morning. In conversation, stated his
accordance with the view Of eminent
scientists that the elf dwellers existed
In purely prehistoric times and that
when they lived their dwellings bor-
dered on tributaries TO an immense in
land sea which disappeared suisse
Quenty by the elevation OF the noun
tain crcsts letting the water run M
into the ocean and giving the streams
a fall which made them run rapidly
and caused them TO cut deeper and
deeper into the rock, an Of which was
the making of the great canyons and
deep gulches whose bottoms are thou
sands OF feet below the locations of
the elm dwellers' habitations.
Col Hite mentioned the Case Grande
dwelling IN Mysterious canyon, which
is some 600 feet mp from the bottom Of
the ravne, ana as many below the top
II cannot be- reached from above be-
cause the Lodges project az the top and
a person let down by a rope would not
be within 100 feet Of the Case Grande
and getting up from below Is an un-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21

Whatever intentions the president, had
with respect to the treatment to be ac-
corded GEN Miles. his future action viii
be somewhat influenced by the fact that
Gen, Miles statement before the senate
has been represented to him as being
privileged The president proposes TO
read the testimony given at the hearing
and to consult win different members
of the committee on military affairs be-
fore finally announcing what he pro-
poses to do II Ia significant that long
after the cabinet adjourned, secy Root
and Adlt,-Gen, Corblu were closeted
with the president The president is
known to have stated that he was tired
Of the friction In the army and In the
event that It Is decided that Cen
Miles statement was a privileged one,
be pwill at no distant day take acton
lopklng to his retirement
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HOUSE.

Washington. March q. when the
house met today Mr.. Mahon of Penn
sylyanio chairman Of the committee
on claims asked unanimous consent
that The senate amendment to the ON
ninus claims bin be non-concurred in
angtte BIN be sem 10 conference Mr.,
PaSGa. me majority leader objected.
atatlng that II this action was taken
The conterees could bring In prigil.
e8ed fepOrt accepting senate amend
ments carrying large appropriations.
lie thought the bill should take It's
regular course. ltetallatiug for this
tction, Mr. Mahon objected TO re-
quest that the senate amendments to
the executive, legislative and judicial
appropriation bill DO not concured In,
and that 1t be sent TO conference The
house then went into committee Of the
whole and resumed the consideration
Of the river and harbor bin.
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+. II. DEWEY HERE.


e. II Dewey, son Of the well known
Idaho mining man, Is a guest at the
Kenyon lie was purported TO have
been seen yesterday by a local contem-
porary and an Interesting interview"
was printed but Mr. Dewey states
that he not only did not see any re-
porter. but left Instructions at the no
tel desk that no reporter should be
shown to his room. lie says the in
teryieW' was manufactured out Of
whole cloth"
In the course Of conversation this
morning. Mr. Dewey c0iroboratcd the
statement OF General Manager Shelby
OF the idaho Northern. IN the News
thai The employees Of the Dewey mill
Ia Thunder Mountain district had all
quit and gone prospecting and stated
that the mill might not be operated for
several months because Of the craze
among the men TO make a stake. There
would be no trouble whatever IN bring
ing men I'm TO take their places--in fact
there are any number OF men who
would respond Immediately % offers 10
be taken to the Dewey mill to work
and when once there they would van
ish apparently into thin air gnd 9oin
the noble army Of prospecturs Then
there would be another chance TO get
In more men ostensibly 20 work In the
mill. No. Mr. Dewey rather guessed
not that is. not right away
He stated that the Owyhee Nampa &
Boise road would shortly be completed
10 Emmett. and from there a good wag-
ON road will have been built 60 miles
into the Thunder Mountain by the mid.
die Of August This will make access
90 the famous mining region easier than
ever Mr. Dewey ~ interested in the
extension OF the Rocky Mountain Bell
Telephone company into the Thunder
Mountain country, and called on Gen
eral Manager Murray this morning in
connection with The same, He agrees
with the other mining men from that
past Of Idaho that there win be an
enormous rush into the new mining dis
trict this spring
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the Daly-West stated That he had
heard nothing about the proposed deal.
However he admitted that the capital
mentioned was enough 10 Goat the en-
terprlse, and thai it Is feasible pro-
viding that tho thee companies can
arrange terms uuon which each viii
80 in. II rs stated that q very fine rate
of interest can be earned ana paid on
$40 100000 capital AisO that a very
great saving Of working charges would
be made By operating the ores Of ihe
three properties together,
a prominent mining expert when
asked his opinion This morning said
that such consolldatlon ought TO have
teen effected years ago. 1T Is not
only feasible and practical. but alto.
gether the best thmg that could hau-
pen The Anchor owns Immense bodies
ri low grade pres Hhlgh, wlth The hlgh-
a. grade ores Of the other properties,
can be worked nt o blg profit The
Workings OF the three properties are
an connected and 70 Wll BE- a simple
matter TO Lessen working charges az
least 10 ~ 20 pen cent thlnk the
proposed constellation TO De one OF me
very best things FOR the Park CITY dis
tict and the state as the earnings W
such company VIII be enormous ana
attract the atten,Ion Of investors to
Utah
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCE.

There was a large and enthusiastic
audience In attendance at this morn
ngs organ recital at the Tabernacle,
where Prof, Giles gave a very accept
able program, including the overture
to the Poet and Peasant, One Of the
listeners was Cyrus II. X Curtis, pub
Usher and proprietor Of the Ladies'
Home Journal, and one Of the Raymond
excursionlsts. Mr., Curtis Is an organ
lst himself and has fine instrument
In his Philadelphia residence, so he
was given a chance al the Tabernacle
organ and dld very we'll Mr. Curtis
declared. "This Is one Of the finest II
not the finest organ | G.er heard IN
America" Prof Giles says bis audi
ence manifested the greatest interest In
the great organ, and crowded around
the console In their eagernesS TO learn
all they could about IT, A number Of
special requests had TO be granted for
extra numbers,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21

Postmaster Thomas received the fol-
lowing letter Of local interest this
horning from the treasury department
Mice Of the supervising architect at
Washington.
II Il enclose herewith advertisement
Bnd authorities dated March II, for It's
Insertion In The News and the Tribune,
Naly newspapers Of your city, inviting
proposals for the construction except
beating apparatus, electric wiring and
Fondults), Of the United States court
louse and postoflice building In Salt
Fake City Utah, Please have the
advertisement published as required by
|he authorities,
There win be forwarded to you on
|he 18th inst, six sets Of the drawings
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
DECLINE TO JrlGN
TOBACCO AGREEMENT

london, March 2l.-At a meeting Of
the Edlnburg Association Of Retail
Tobacconlsts today. resolution was
adopted unanimously declining TO
sign the Imperial Tobacco COM
American good for term
OF years. but expressing willingness, Il
the minimum price is raised so as 70
allow a fair profit to dealers, to do
what Is possible bonus or no bonus,
for the sale Of British goods. The
chairman declares that no one outside
nf q lunatic asylum would sign such
an agreement which would make them
the servants Of the Imperial Tobacco
company While the Americans Of
fered a large bonus, no restrictions
We're placed on the dealers.
The Belfast Tobacco Dealers, ut
meeting today decided TO accept the
American proposition.
The London Tobaccon.sts, az a big
meeting held this afternoon to consi-
der the rival bonus schemes. after a
long discussion passed q resolution
unanimously absolutely refusing 10
sign the Imperial Tobacco company's
agreement as being unjust and unfair
90 the dealers and un-Englsh
The retailers were not content with
rejecting the proposed boycott OF
American tobacco, but went a step
further. passing a resolution TO support
any manufacturers willing 10 guaran-
tee on proprietary articles, a minimum
prof. TO the retailer Of 20 per cent on
t0baccOs 90 % per cent on cigarettes.
The speakers bitterly denounced the
British combine. declared he latter
had tout Americanzed the Americans"
and said that SIS recent action would
result I'm forcing the remaining inde-
pendent tobacco concerns In England
into the arms Of the Americans.
The resolutions were adopted with
much cheering. Mingled with groaRs
for the Imperial concern.
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BIDS FOR FEDERAL BUILDING.
PROPOSALS Invited for the Construction Of the u r. Court
House and Postoflce Structure in Salt
Lake City,

and specifications for this work, one
for the files OF your Office and the 9TH
ers for the use Of competent parties
who may desire to submit proposals IN
this connection your attention is called
to the fact that, owing TO the limited
facilities Of this office for duplicating
plans they should be given out only
to general contractors who desire TO
submit proposals for the entire work
"You are requested to keep this Of
fee advised as to the parties to whom
you furnish plans and specifications, In
order that duplicates may not be sent
them, and as soon as the bids are
opened to collect and return to this
Office all drawings and specifications
sent you, except one set for your office
files"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
JACOBSON DISCHARGED.
Judge DiehI Holds He Dill Not Commit
Petit Larceny.

Reinhart Jacobson played to good
fortune In Judge Diehls court this
morning when the latter held that Ja
cobson was not guilty OF petit larceny
and discharged him.
jacobson was arrested FOR the al
legged stealing Of some lumber from
Fred. Roberts Of whom Jacobson rent
ed. The defendant claimed that the
property he took away from the place,
he owned, but that Roberts held
mortgage on Il.
The court held that larceny had not
been committed by Jacobson, and that
the only recourse Roberts had was In
civil action.
The court ordered the defendant dis
charged
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
CLAIMS COMPAN
WAS NEGLIGENT.
Thomas Allen Brings Suit Against
DiamondvlIIo Coal 4 Coke Co,
ASKS FOR SIS, 900 DAMAGES.
Miner Wns Injured by n Car Break
ing Loose aud Crushing Him
Against Wall.

Thomas Allen OF Wyoming has
brought suit In the Federal court
against the Diamond Coal and Coke
company for $4,000 for injuries re-
celyed In the defendants mine in De-
cember Of 1900. According to the COM
plant, Allen, while working In the mine
on the date named was ordered by the
foreman to follow up car Of coal that
was being pulled up an incline by a
horse, In order to be prepared to place
a block behind the rear wheels Of the
car In case the horse should stop. The
complaint states that Allen proceeded
In the rear Of the car and presently the
horse stopped and he blocked the wheels
as directed, When the horse started
out again the chain BY which the car
was being drawn snapped In two and
went hurting down the slant. The
passage UP which the coal was being
drawn, II Is said, was only wide enough
for the car with but a slight margin.
and Allen was pinned In between the
flying eur and the wall He alleges
that as consequence he suffered
broken ribs on both sides, broken breast
and collar bones and badly lacerated
head, and that he was so seriously in
jured he viii never be able to work
again The company is charged with
violating the laws OF Wyoming In fail
ing TO provide shelter holes along the
passage at intervals of thirty feet, that
when a man Is caught In such diem-
ma as the plaintiff was he might have
means Of saving himself from perma-
nent injury II not death Another
violation Of the law that is laid at the
door Of the company Is that the passage
was only six feet Wide whom to con-
form to the statutes II should have been
twelve feet in width.
$4,000 SUIT TRANSFERRED.
The suit brought by w r. Shaugh-
messy against Frank g. Andrews for
$685. 900 has been transferred 10 the Unit
ed States court from the Third district
court
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"TELEPHONES AS NUISANCES. "

The Butte Miner Of the 18th inst
prints a long article on telephones as
nuisances the nuisance part OF the
matter being rival companies IN the
same town or city and says that Port
land. Los Angeles Duluth and Detroit
an have the double system. and are
Kicking In a most vigorous manner
Seattle Is 20 have a double system and
western cities are patiently waiting TO
see bow Il turns out Spokane Is,
however, investigating before granting
n franchise 10 a second company, and
a communication from Detroit refers to
the double system as miserable allan,
annoying 10 everyone.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
BoDARD ESTATE.
Doubt as to Whether II should Not
BE Probated In Idaho.

The matter Of the petition of r. d.
Niles to be appointed executor Of the
estate Of Julian Bodard deceased, ac-
cording to the terms OF the win and
that the viii be admitted to probate in
this county was today taken under adj
visement by Judge Hall. II was shown
that the decedent left an estate valued
at about Sl0, 600, and that all the estate
but property valued at about $500 Is
located In Custer county, Idaho so
the court was in doubt as to whether
the win should be admitted to probate
here or In Idaho, and has taken the
matter under consideration,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
Hyde Suit Compromised.

The damage suit Of ] L, Hyde and
Mary Ellen Hyde VS. Salt Lake City
In which plaintiffs sought to recover
s., 500 damages for Injuries received by
Mary Ellen Hyde, was today settled by
agreement between the parties. The
suit was fled about three years ago
The injuries complained of were caused
by Mrs, Hyde falling into ditch at
Fourth South and Third East streets
Plaintiffs agreed 10 compromise the suit
for $3.50, and. on last Tuesday night the
city council accepted the offer and the
money was paid over today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
CspeoIai to me 'News,'O

Pacific Grove, Cal, March 2l-The
choir special arrived here at O'Clock
this morning from Stanford university.
whore the choir made the blggest hit Of
the trip to an audience Of 5000 people.
When the singers rendered the stan
ford college songs II came as com
plete surprise to the students, who
went wild with delight and cheered
everything titahan There are thirty
home students IN the institution aud
most Of them are In the first ranks Of
college work Mrs Stanford was pres.
ent and wcpt with very Joy at the sing
ing which she said was like an an
gels chorus from an unseen world
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
OXFORD CAMBRIDGE SPORTS.

Hammer throw--Coe. (American) Ok
ford. won. Distance, III feet, 10 inches.
Mile run-Roberts, Oxford, won;
Cockshott, Cambridge, second. Time,
4:25 4-5.
High jumD-Smith Cambridge N0M
8 fee ga inches; poorley, Cambridge.
second. 9 feet 81 inches
Quarter mile run-Barclay Cam
bridge. first, Cornish, oxford, second.
Time 50 3-5.
Putting the welght-Coe, oxford, won;
distance i3 feet S inches.
Three mile run--Gregson, Cambridge,
first; McNaughton. Cambridge, second.
Time. i5sO6h
l2O.yard hurdle-Garnler. oxford.
first: Lee. oxford. second Time, l6 l-5.
Long iump-Conlsh, oxford. won; Fl
feet. az inches Hay Cambridge Sec
ond. 10 feet inches.
oxford thus secured the odd event.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21

London March 9l,--The annual OK
,l'Vambridge field sports were held
way at the Queens club. this city A
ouong wind was blowing. soon after
'"V sports began, rain commenced fall
u.s. ana there were showers at intervals
u'e hail storm delayed the long
ap Iae only really exciting contest
Ia, we mile run, in which foot d..
'u'a trsi and second man.
~. eOs 'ae American member OF the OK
!. ~ = ''a'o' sails for home on the steam
,,n ~ r"al from Southampton tomor-
~, w. The results were as follows.
ts,.,.,,n hundred gard dash Barclay.
80, ..,'ase frst Churchill, Cambridge,
nd Time, 10 2-5 seconds.
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Special to the "News.")

washington, d. c., March Gloon
gresham Sutherland called at the geo.
POglcaI survey this morning and urged
'hat the forest reserve requested by
Pc citizens Of Manti be considered at
Pnce upon the ground that the sltua-
toh Is acute and action should be taken
telore the spring thaw-out. The d.
'sc'or hopes TO order the establishment
4 reserve made early next week.
Elheteen sections are embraced and
,ue upper watershed win be included In
.le reserve. Some objection was made
ppon The ground thar the size OF the
,sSerYe would not justify the expense
Y keeping forest rangers, but citizen
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
! DIVORCED FROM MAY YOHE

for Japan under the name Of Mr. and
Mrs. ]. r. Smith. Lord Hope, who Is
still suffering from the amputation OF
his leg, corroborated counsels state
ments. lie said he had no suspicion
whatever OF his wife when he left her
alone in q flat in New York. He first
noticed a change In her behavior in
1901 and In April, 1901, his wife In
sisted on separation Aflidavits In
uroof of the misconduct of Lady Hope
were read and the decree with costs
WAS pronounced.
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FORFEIT REy1ERVE IS WANTED
representative Sutherland Calls on Director Of Geological Survey
To Have Petition Of rapt Citizens Granted ituaton
Acute and Action Jhoud be Taken Before Spring Ihaw.

authorities will be glad to police and
take care OF the same with very little
expense to the government. II is ex-
pected that the city marshal will be
designated temporarily to take charge
Of the reservation.
MADE MONEY OFFICE
The postoillces al Castle Dale, Hun
tington, Sunnyside, Utah, viii become
international money order offices Aprll
first.
PENSION.
Pension granted Utah; original Wild
Owls, Sarah l.. Rider, Salt Lake city,
IS.
Idaho Increase, John thinner Belle
vue, IS. Joseph G. Hull, Gibbonsyille,
Sl2.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
LIKE AN ANGELS CHORUS.
Mrs Stanford So Characerzes the Chos Singing and Wept
With cy-CoNege Jong Jent Jtudents WId-Prest
Jordan and Faculty Enhanced

President Jordan and the entire faculty
were also In attendance and lavish In
their praise Of what they sali was the
best singlng ever heard IN he unlyer-
sity Prof Stephens Was IN us hap
plest mood and Tor The first time since
leaving home Prof Mcclellan was
heard 10 advantage During the after
noon he played on the new organ in
stanford Memorial church, which VIII
he dedicated on Easter sunday lie
pronounced L q mag9lhcent lnslru-
ment a Salt lake girl, Miss Edytha
Ellerbeck. ls 70 sing The frst cote on
thnt occasion over heard In the sacred
edinoe p0day was spent On the seas
shore nj Pacific Grove IN gathering
shells aud picking flowers. There VIII
be a concert W Monterey tonight, after
which the excursonlsts VIII be home-
ward bound
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WILL BE HERE.


Secretary G. F. Martin OF the Nation
IA Livestock association mas written
President II White Of the Utah
Livestock association that Messrs
Springer and Simpson who We're sched-
uled to speak at the coming special
meeting Of the Utah organization early
next month, win surely be on hand
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-03-21
TEACHERS WILL MEET,

Superintendent D. II. Christensen will
address the teachers Of the city schools
In the High school assembly room to-
morrow at 10 o'clock. subject, Some
Observations" Miss Pollock, super
visor Of primary instruction, win speak
briefly az the close of superintendent
Chrlstcnsen's address. Supervisor
Wetzel Will furnish music for the oc-
.gglnu