Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-16
PEOPLE VINO ARE PASSING

"pcople in ogden feel horribly sour
over what the Salt Lake papers are
saving about The Pacific roads snld
h railway mail clerk this morning after
his northern run Everybody UP there
ewears that by no possibility VIII inc
railroads do anything Of the KIND, ana
when any OF us try to guy thenll they
Fare up and threaten TO explode
Architect w. u. Ware returned THIS
morning from Evanston, Mr. ware ,
last tin TO that country was character
lzed by a hshing excursion IN Whloh
he discovered that by anchGfing ny pa,
per out In a stream, the trout Woulu
make a dash at the paper TO eaten Tue
flies, and becoming glued to the paper
were easily caught MIR. ware also
went hunting for duck, but aiming JUST
a shade toe low as large flock, shot
of their legs and feet Of when ne
subsequently picked up a basket iull
This trip, Mr.. Ware states, that at
the hotel he was served with brolled
flsn that had fossllised during the car
boniferoua period and was served up
smoking hot luat after being eXeayated'
He says the flesh tasted something IKE
Tint OF the prehistoric Mammoth that
was dug up In Siberia some years ago
when no was there In the employ OF the
Russian government and from Whlch
he had a steak. Mr., Ware also AYERS
that II has been discovered in Evanston
that these fish came originally from
an immense lake OF oil which nnderlies
that region and which Is said by sa-
wants OF the state university 90 be lull
az ash. 80 as soon as the wells now be-
ING sunk have reached this lake, saf.
dine canning factory will be established
and the Ash put up In their own oil
Chief Packer Fred Walters, OF THE
Mormon Packing Train In the Philip"
pine Islands, was a guest at the White
House this morning, en- route to his
home IN Tooele from San Francisco
where he landed from the same trans-
mort that brought Gen, Funston over
MIR. Walters has seen very active SER
vice and was chief packer Of train
made ND mostly Of Utah and Idaho
boys, who were given the title men
toned above Mr., Walters was In
charge Of the pack that came up TO the
scene Of Agulnaldo'a capture after
wards, and states that the men who
did the real Work IN connection with
that capture dld not get the glory but
that all Of Il went TO Funston,
When asked about the massacre OF
G company, Ninth infantry, MI Wal
ters stated that he was ON the island
at the time, and that the disaster was
the fault Of the officers who allowed
the men to leave their arms and equip
ment some 400 feet from whore they
went TO breakfast, so that when the
surprise came, the men were unpre-
pared to defend themselves. However,
there was sweet revenge taken after
wards. as every Goo. GOO was killed on
sight Mr. Walters said that some Of the
Ninth cavalry did desert, as the dis
patches said, but that they were given
short shrltt when caught In one In
stance, the scouting party brought In
the heads OF four OF those fellows In
gunny sacks The islands are pacifled
now az far as any organized resistance
ia concerned,
Mr.. Walters Ia anxious TO return TO
the Islands ana says that they are
good enough for him. He holds that
II a man win let bIno alone and avoid
certain class OF female associations,
there Ia no reasons why he should not
do well The great bulk OF stories about
the mhealthlness OF the Philippines,
he says, come from men who have been
dissipating and got used up.
Among the mornings arrivals at the
Knutsford was w H. 'rhorndke, chief
artist Of the Anaconda Standard staff,
and wife, who Is a sister TO Mrs. Geo.
u. Fisher They are here for weeks
visit. Mr.. Thorndike has had expert
ence as an artist on the New York
World the San Francisco Can, and
other big papers He stated this morn
ing that Anaconda il at present much
agtated over the copper situation as
also the fact that there Is some talk
that the ore purchasing departments
OF the Anaconda company may be re-
moved from their present quarters IN
Anaconda TO Butte Nothing definite Is
known about t. however The Ana
conda and Parrot mines at Butte have
started up aEain and work In Anaconda
has consequently somewhat frightened
up The upper workings, however are
s,ill closed and the new Wnshoe smelt-
er eopuentrators, which employ fewer
men than dld the old plant. are operat-
ing. Butte and Anaconda are both suf-
fortnp exceedingly ON neenunf nf tho