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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
C 0 MS U M P THO N
PreventabIe and Durable,

All people who are apparently marked
as prospective victims, or are persist
emily pursued and prosecuted by the
wasting ravages Of Consumption,
should come to a realization OF the fact
That this dread deputy Of death can
now be met and oyerpowered by mod
crn scientific means Of both prevention
and cure.
The onse. Of the disease may be
blocked and the actual malady Itself
may be successfully vanQulshed by
well-tried means within the reach OF
all threatened or real sufferers who
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the most potent preventive and curative
remedies today to be had In the whole
world.
Since the free distribution Of these
truly wonderful remedies began over
10000 fewer consumptiyes' graves have
been dug annually IN the United
States The defeat Of this stalWart
deputy Of death In recent years has
materially raised the average of hui
man life
Timely use Of these free preparations
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Stories of British Cruelty Absurd.

New York, April lS.-Rev. DR.. JOS
eph Hertz, who was a member Of Lord
Miners high or advisory committee
In South Africa and chaplain of the
Rand rifles, has arrived in this city,
his former home. When the war broke
out, DR.. Hertz was expelled from Jo-
hannesburg by Mr.. Kruger for being
a uitlander. He has since visited many
Of the British concentration camps in
South Africa. or these camps and on
kindred subjects, Or. Hertz says.
"The stories OF the British cruelty
toward the wives and families Of the
Beers In the concentration camps are
absurd. 1t is not the fighting Boer who
makes these charges but the stay-at-
homes, Why. the Boer In the field
sends his family to the British to take
care of so that he will not be hampered
by them while fighting While there
were but 5000 children attending school
In the Orange Free State before the
war stated there are now $4,000 at
school under the British governmental
rule
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win Distribute chicago's Fair Assets

Chicago, April olS.--Four hundred
ard fifty thousand dollars which re-
mains in the treasury of the Worlds
Columbian Exposition company, prob
ably viii be divided newt week among
the 10000 shareholders The last law
suit against the company has been de-
clded and the board of directors has
concluded to distribute the money as
soon as preliminary work can be ac-
compllshed The dividend II is estl-
mated will amount to about cents a
share. Shares were sold for $40 About
one-fourth Of the 10000 stockholders
held one share each. The city will get
about s225000 as its dividend on the
81, 900, 600 bonds issued.
The funds have been tied up all these
years by litigation against the Worlds
Fair company. About 200 suits were
brought for damages. the claims agge-
eating nearly 100000 and the mohey
was held to meet possible judgments.
Most Of the cases were decided against
the oomplainants. however, judgments
being secured for less than $4,000 OF
the entire amount.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
SIX YEARS IN SING SING.
w. A. Bellwood VIII be Arrested as
Soon as Released from Prison.

New York, April iS,-When Louis AL
fred Balensl leaves Sing Sing next Sat
urday he will have served six years
sentence. made shorter by commuta-
ton, for misappropriating $4,000
worth of jewelry.
His freedom will be brief. according
TO the Herald.
AT the door OF the prison he will
probably be served with federal war
rant charging him with the embezzle-
ment OF approximately 81, 900 In
France.
Louis Alfred Balensi, or. as he Is
known In this country, William A.
Bellewood, was born In Paris ~ years
ago. In 1891, he organized the so
clete Franchise de Banque ct De
Change" purporting 20 do general
stock exchange brokerage business.
Balonsi was the managing director.
All went well for Ave years then Bal
ensi disappeared Two weeks later the
tribunal Of commerce OF the Seine de-
clared the society bankrupt and SINH
lar Judgment was pronounced against
Balensi. The investigations proceed
ed, and finally the chamber OF indict-
ments OF the court OF appeals OF Paris
declared on July l6, 1887. that Balensl
had not only Incorporated 6,S0O.00o
francs, but also had converted TO his
own use a large quantity Of valuable
jewelry which had been entrusted to
his care. His arrest was ordered.
Balensi located IN Philadelphia where,
under the name OF William A. Bell
wood, or VIM. s. Redwood he opened
n jewelry store. Early In 1895 Bell
wood obtained $4,000 worth of jewelry
from a New York firm on a memoir.
andum. and proceeded 10 hypothecata
II at one OF the largest pawnbroking
establishments In the metropolis. He
WAS arrested and sent to Sing Sing for
six years.
II had been discovered in the mean
time that Balensi and Bellwood were
identical. and during his larceny trials
a United States marshal lowered near
by with a federal warrant, which had
been issued after an investigation had
been made OF the ENFORCEMENT charges
in France by United States amtassa-
dor, Gen. Porter
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Insurance Co. Ordered TO Pay.

Akron, o., April lS.--Noon comes at
ll;27 legal standard time In Akron ac-
cording to decision tust handed down
by the supreme court. Thomas MieI
took out FIRE insurance policy on his
saloon at 1880 standard time, Ave years
ago, the policy being dated noon OF
that day. At the very minute he was
getting the policy the saloon caught fire
and was burned. Ohio law makes
standard time legal time, and the com
pany refused to pay the $1,000 insurance
on Mier's saloon. The case was fought
through TO the supreme court, which
has decided that moon" meant the
time the sun passed the meridian at
Akron which is at l1;27 standard time.
The court ordered the insurance COM
pany 20 pay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
THE STRAIGHT way TO HEALTH
FOUR FREE TRIAL REMEDIES

The Fourth--ozOJELL-ls a certain
catarrh curative and local applicant
"le who hesltates IS lost" but he
who VIII may prevent the attack or
rout the actual agents or deputies Of
ath--consumption and other flesh
wasting and life-destroying diseases,
Some need the Cod Liver Oil Emul-
sion; others the Expectorent; some the
Tonic; others the Ozojell Catarrh Cure;
some need all four.
WRITE TO DIR. r. A. SLoCUM. 80
PINE STREET, NEW YORK, and all
Four OF these FREE preparations will
be at once forwarded to you with COM
plete directions for use In any case.
Also GS page My Doctor Book. with
Testimonials from those who have used
the Remedies. Please give postotfice
and express address and mention the
Deseret News when writing the doctor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18

-four In number-prevents and cures
not only consumption, but all forms OF
wasting human maladies.
They are noble family remedies for
the ailments of delicate women and
children.
The falntest forerunner OF consump-
ton should be regarded as a cue to
obtain these free medicines without
delay Write for them at once II you
observe such symptoms In your case
as. Chronic Catarrh Lung Pains.
Cough or Imperfect Respiration, Weak
ness after Grip, Pneumonia or Lung
Fever, Sore Throat, Hemorrhage, De-
fectlye Nourlshment, Blood Talnt,
Wasting of Flesh, AnRmia or Blood
Impoverlshment Night sweats, Pallor.
False Rosy Flushes. Periodical Fever,
Rapid Pulse, Rectal and Glandular Alb
scesses Unaccountable Fatigue, Sup
pressed Functions, Sinking Spells.
Heart Flutterlngs, Nervous Chllls, or
any other symptom which shows that
the powers of the body are becoming
less able and less likely TO resist dis
ease
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Ed Batson Positively Identified.

Lake Charles La, April lS.--Ed Bat
son, who Is on trial here for the muir
der Of six members OF the Earl family
near Welsh, has been positively iden-
titled by dozen witnesses as the man
who attempted 10 sell Ward Earl's
mules at Lake Charles Feb IA. Among
the witnesses was Miss Maud Earl, who
is one Of the two survivors Of the Earl
family. She testified az TO the ages OF
the family, her father, mother and
four brothers being the persons MUIR
dered, and she also related the finding
of the bodies ten days or two weeks
after the murder was perpetrated,
Batson's mother Is a regular at
tendant on the court and her son IL
very affectlonate toward her.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Commerce OF Cuba.

Washington. April ia comparative
statement issued today by Col. Ed
wards, chief OF the division OF insular
affairs. shows the commerce OF Cuba
for the calendar years OF 1901 and 1900.
The total value Of merchandise i'm
ported during the year 1901 was 500
5SS.97S, against $50, 65s,5s9 for 1900. and
the exports Of merchandise during 1901
amounted TO s63, 27s. $50, against s4S,0H,-
6Si for 1900
The value OF merchandise coming
from the United States for the calendar
year 1901 was s2S,O7S sS3, a decrease OF
81. 097, 639 as compared with 1900. while
the exports for 1901 amounted 20 AS,-
OG6 $40 an Increase Of sll,sle970.
II is shown that the export Of Cuban
sugar 70 the United States amounted In
1901 20 $50. l9l 1896. in 1900 to SIG, 1882,
and I'm 1899 TO SIS G3i. DOL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18

The liberallty of the great New York
scientist physician, DR.. T, A. slocum,
is responsible for the fact that the
Four Great Remedies are free to those
who need their preventive or curative
powers. They are prepared in the doc
tors great laboratories In New York
City, and are sent with full directions
for use upon application,
The first Of these free preparations
f. the best EMULSION Of Cod Liver
on, In combination with Gualacol
known to pharmacy-a protective, re-
building Food Medicine Of great power
The Second is COLTsFOOT EXPEC-
TORANT, a cough remedy Of un-
matched curative properties.
The Third is PSYCHINE, a recon-
structIve. restorative TONIC OF mar
vellous yitallzing properties.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
They Are Practically Those Laid
Down by the British,
FOR B0ER REPRESENTATION
Lord miner Promises One or Two
Seats on Executive Council, subject
To the Governmenrs Approval.

London, April 1S-The Daily Mail
claims to have authority to announce
that bases Of peace have been prac-
tically agreed upon at Pretoria, but
says that some little time will elapse
before the details Of the plan can be
perfected.
The paper adds that upon finding
that the British government refused
on Wednesday 10 modify It's terms with
regard to amnesty. Punishment and q
responsible government, the Boer dele
gates met again on Thursday
The British decision, practically
leaving them the alternative Of accept
ing the British terms or breaking up
the conference, was then commune
Gated to them, and the delegates
proved more reasonable,
When Lord Miner the British high
commissioner In South Africa, prom
Used the delegates one or two seats on
the executive council, subject TO the
dppIpNdl VI tue SoNtIllHltnl anu priu-
ing the restoration of responsible
government, they practically agreed TO
accept the British terms.
Some details, continues the Daily
Mail which are likely to create difti-
Guilty still remain to be settled.
Lord Miner has summoned from Jo-
hannesburg an Australian expert who
Is to assist in estimating the cost OF
rebuilding and restocking the Boer
farms. The delegates, concludes the
paper have so far acted quite indie
pendently Of their representatives In
Holland.
Dr. Hans Hauer, a loyalst Afrlkan-
der, speaking at Bradford tonight, was
not optimistic concerning the peace ne
gotlations. He said he thought 1t quite
probable that the Beers would ask
Great Britain for e5O,OOO, 900 or 100000
900 and agree in return to clear out of
South frica aitOpethpr
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
His Larynx Extirpated.

San Francisco. Cal, April 1S.-The
life Of Aaron Johnson, has been saved
at the city and county hospital through
an operation never before performed
on this coast, the complete extlrpation
of the larynx, on which was a cancer
Gus growth. This will rank as one Of
three or four successful cases on rec
ord in the world, for the danger point
is now regarded as passed. An artifi-
cia larynx is being made for the pa
tient whichr, II Is asserted viii enable
him 10 speak, though his voice will be
confined to a monotone.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Put n Penny on the Loaf

New York, April 1S.--sir Michael
Hicks Beach is quoted as having said
that the duty OF three pence a hum
dred weight on grain and five pence on
-four will amount to an insignificant
fraction on a quartern loaf, says a Tri-
bune dispatch from London. The bak-
ers, however, frightened by the rise In
the price OF -four, have in some cases
put an extra penny on the loaf. The
Golden club Is trying to arrange a
demonstration in Free Trade hall. Man
chester, against the tax. Mlncing Lane
dealers claim that that import will
produce R20OO.OOO, 100000, more
than the chancellor Of the exchequer
estimated
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Ocean Freight Rate Agreement,

New York. April 1S.--A freight agree
ment has been reached between four
Of the lines plying from this port TO
Australian points. and the cutting OF
rates has been abandoned. The Tyser
Line announces that hereafter steam
ship win be sent out monthly for Aus
trallan and New Zealand ports.
The first steamship on this regular
schedule viii sail on April 80.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Dewey Invited to Denver.

Denver, Colo. April 1S.--Admiral
Dewey has been invited TO come to
Denver and be guest OF honor at a
banquet which the First regiment, Col
orado national guard, VIII give to Gen.
Frederick Funston, commander Of the
department Of the Colorado at the
Windsor hotel, on May /. the anniver-
ssry of the battle Of Manila bay
The invitation was sent 10 Admiral
Dewey yesterday by Col. Verdeokberg
OF the First regiment and Capt. ELI
son Of Il company, both OF whom are
on the committee which has charge
Of the banquet and reception.
Letters have been written the Colo
RADIO representatives In Washington.
requesting them to call upon Admiral
Dewey and urge him TO accept the In
yitation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Zionist Convention Date Changed

New York, April Isl. d, Harrison,
honorary secretary Of the Federation
Of American Zonists, announces that
the date of the fifth annual conven-
ton Of the federation has oeen changed
from June 20. TO May %, and &c, The
convention will hold its business ses-
sions at Fanull Hall, Boston. one hum
dred and sixty-flve societies viii be
represented al the convention and dele
gates viii be in attendance from as
far west as Portland. Ore, and as far
south as Key West Fla
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Stole From Churches.

New York. April ls.--Louis Lester and
Thomas Riley. the former claiming
Galveston, Texas as his home, have
been arrested with articles In their
possession which had been stolen from
churches. Lester has. according 20
the police. made a confession In which
he said they had started In the burglary
business at Pittsburg making a speci-
atty OF looting churches. He estimated
they had stolen valuables from the al
tars OF more than 200 sanetuaries
throughout the country.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Great Accumulation OF Pennies.

Indianapolis, Ind. April lS.--Herman
Boyce, German grocer at Goshen,
Ind, has made fad Of saving pen
MES for the last 20 years. The guam
tity became so great that Boyce had
no safe place 10 keep them, and he had
deposited them IN a bank. There were
1900 pennies in the accumulation, and
the bulk Of copper was so heavy that
he had 10 take II 10 the bank on dray,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Gov. Hogg Arrives.

New York, April 1S,--Former Gov.
James s. Hogg Of Texas, who has just
arrived from London, where he has
been since February, will remain here
a week or more before continuing his
Journey TO Texas. Mr. Hoog laughing
ly refused TO discuss the knee breech-
es" episode but consented to express
himself on the Boer war.
THE end of the trouble In South
Africa he said, would crafty every
Englshman, especially as the corona
lions is 80 near The people do not
want to celebrate while blood is being
she'd"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
WIN Celebrate Golden wedding.

New York April ls.-Dean Hoffman
OF the General Theological seminary
Of this bity and his wife Will celebrate
their fiftieth wedding anniversary to-
morrow. For more than "a years Dr.
Hoffman has occupied his post at the
seminary and has accepted no salary.
Besides contributing the latter he has
expended much Of his money In deyel-
Oping the institution.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Arrested for Using Borar.

st. Paul, MINI. April ls.--The whole
sale meat dealers arrested at instiga-
ton OF the retail dealers. having been
arraigned on charge OF using boraX as
meat preservatiye. they demurred to
the charge and their cases were con-
tlnued until April - A case similar to
these IL now pending In the supreme
court. and Il Is expected that a decision
win be had before the date Of trial.
Testimony was introduced In the Min
neapois case tending 10 prove that the
use OF borax Is not Injurious. on this
point the decision restE
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
shot In His Left Log

For all kinds Of sores, burns, bruises,
or other wounds DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salye is a sure cure. Skin dis
eases yield to IL at once Never fails
In cases OF piles. Cooling and healing
None genuine but DeWltt's. Beware Of
counterfeits. II suffered for many years
from a sore caused by a gun CO.
wound In my left leg" says A. s. Full
Ter English, Ind. TT would not heal
and gave me much trouble. | used all
kinds Of remedies to no purpose until
| tried DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve.
4 few boxes completely cured me-"
Codbe-Pitts Drug Co, corner First
South and Main streets
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Want Prof Langley at st. Louis.

Want Prof Langley at 81. Louis.
st. Louis, Mo, April lS.-An effort is
being made by the exposition officials
to induce Professor s, II. Langley, of
the Smithsonian Institute at Washing
ton d. c. TO accompany NJ. Santos
Dumont and members OF the World
far staff TO ST. Louis for the confer
ence which is to be held Monday. This
conference will be, II possible, made
the occasion for defining the rules and
regulations of the aerial tournament.
The mass Of correspondence which has
been received at headquarters on this
subject, most Of which has been in
the form Of questions relative to the
tournament has made II highly i'm
portant that definite plans should be
published without delay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
FatallyHurtat a Corner stone Laying

st. Louis, Mo, April 1s.-Miss Laura
Heapes has been fatally injured and
Jesse J.. Boogher, president OF the
Boogher, Force and Goodbar hat COM
pany seriously hurt by the sudden fall
Of heavy derrick at the ceremony Of
corner stone laying at the new Caban-
ne Methodist Episeopal church.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Venezuela Raufics French Protocol.

New York, April 1S--venezuela has
ratified the protocol for the renewal
OF diplomatic relations with France,
says Carcaras dispatch TO the Her
aid
Charles Weiner.. now the French
minister TO Uruguay Will be the new
minister 10 Venezuela.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
THE SYSTEM Is ROTTEN.

II say TO you, my friends, that the
system Is rotten at both ends. II Is
rotten at one end because II robs the
individual member of this house of the
power that the Constitution Of the
United States and his credentials as a
member of this floor entltle him to,
1t Is rotten al the other end because
II vests power In men that have no
right to IT, and ofttimes places on them
duties that they have no capacity to
fulfill,
Mr. Chairman, let no man charge
me now with trying to tear down the
Republican party | am not tryirg
to tear down the Republican party, but
/ confess that | sometimes feel that |
would like TO put my hand upon the
throat Of one or two men who con-
ceive that they are the Republican
party.
THE true friend Of his party is the
man who does not sit idly by and
watch his party drift into dlsrepute
and toward destruction, but the man
who rises up and calls attention TO the
evils that exist. Nero sat on the hill
tops and hddled while the Eternal City
rose In smoke and sank In ashes and
we are sitting here idly and uncon-
cerned while the great power of this
ancient house is being cvaded being
evaded, belttled, debauched and de-
strOyed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Engineer Fatally Burned.

Point Richmond Cal, April 1S--By
the explosion Of an oil burner at the
Santa Fe Railroad company's pump
ing station here, Hiram Pope, the en-
glneer, was blown out OF the nreroom
and fatally burned. The pumping
plant was damaged TO the extent OF
$1,000.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18

the great patriotic plane on which the
fathers OF the country placed 1t, that
every individual member on this floor
stands on an equal and exact plane
with every other. We operate here
under a set Of rules confessedly de-
signed to belittle the hopes and dwarf
the ambitions of the individual menu
bers of this body and at the same time
to vest more power In the hands Of
one or two men than was ever enjoyed
by oriental despot or ten-button man.
DARN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18

and cheeriulness soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out Of order
OF diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
thatit Is not uncommon
for a child 10 be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. 1.-THE child urln-
atse tno offan N tha
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
woodhouse Chain Works Burned

New York April 1S.-Fire has des-
troyed the Woodhouse chain works says
a Trenton. n. j., special TO the Times.
Loss estimated, $4,000; partially In
sured.
The plant employed 200 men and was
operated Independently Of the combina-
ton,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Lord Kelvin Arrives Saturday.

New York. April 1S.-Among the pas
sengers who are expected to arrive next
Saturday from Europe Is Lord Kelvin,
one Of the most distinguished repre-
sentatives OF science In Great Britain.
This is his third visit to Ameriil. He
will remain about three weeks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Marriage Was a Failure.

jefferson. wis. April lS.-Willard
Lanfare. aged "a and his wife, Gather
Inc. aged Sc. have been divorced after
30 years OF married life. There waS no
contest.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
Treasurer of walIack's Theatre Dead

New York, April 1S.--John T, Me-
Keever, for seven years treasurer OF
Wallack's theater, is dead from cir
rhosis Of the liver at his home in this
city,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-18
GEN. WEYLER
INDICATED.

In Cases OF Claims Growing out Of
Spanish War and Cuban insnr-
rectiOn Federal Lawyers Assert
That the Butchers ReconCentra-
do Order Was Unsuitable Under
the Rules of Civilized Warfare.