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Charged With the Murder Of Willie
Nickel, a Little Boy,
WAS HIRED TO COMMIT CRIME
Hints THAT several Other Sensational
Arrests May be Made la con.
nection with Aflair.

Cheyenne, Wyo., Jan l3,-Tom Horn
the scout, Indian fighter and stock de-
tectlye, was arrested at noon today by
Sheriff Smalley and Deputy Proctor on
a warrant charging him with the muir
der OF While Nickel, the thIrteen-year-
old son Of Ranchman Kelsis Nickel. Of
Iron Mountain, who was agsassinate1
In July last near his fathers place.
Horn was seated In the lobby Of the
Inter ocean hotel, waiting for dinner,
when the officers served the warrant.
He now occupies steel cell at the
county JAIL as 1t Is known he has pow
eriul and wealthy friends and It Is
feared an effort may bo made to liber-
ate him,
II is intimated that other sensational
arrests win be made at Iron Mountain
In q few days. 1t Is alleged that rom
Horn was hired to Kill Kelss Nickel
aud his boy, and that several nelghbors
Of Nickel were the lnstigators OF the
plot. II is also charged that
these nelghbors attempted to assassin
ate Nickel a few weeks following the
murder of his boy.
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lnhuman Brute.

Berkeley, Cal, Jan 1i--While return
ing to her home In Oakland after hay-
ing made a few purchases at o grocery
store, l2-year-od Florence White was
carried away IN wagon and later she
was left bound hand and foot In a va
cant lot, The child was found about
an hour later but II was some time be-
fore she reganed consciousness, She
says that while walking along the
street she was attacked from behind
by masked man who had gray hair.
Smotherlng her SCREENS he threw her
into wagon and started off. once in
the shadow which enyeloped the lot,
the ohild's shoes were unlaced and the
strings used to bind her hands and
feet. The girl was then left, the be-
lief Of the police being that the man
was frightened away from his intended
victim, She was badly bruised evil
IDENTIFY from rough handling, otherwise
was uniniured
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14
Poles to Petition Pope.

Milwaukee, Wis, Jan. 1i--Father
Kruszka Of Ripon Is in ~ city on
route to Rome, whore he viii form
one Of a committee to call the atten-
ton of the pope TO the wish Of the Pol
ish Catholics TO have Polish bishop
co-adiutor for each archdiocese in the
United States Father Kruszka win
meet Father Pitass Of Buffalo in that
city. These two members Of commit
tee will chose a layman to accompany
them on their mission.
The petition win first be laid be-
fore the propaganda Of the faith Of
which Cardinal LedochowsA Is the
head After the propaganda has con-
sidered the question It will be laid
before Pope Leo.
The petition il for the appointment
Of a bitnop co-adjutor for every arch
diUcesc containing over 10000 Polish
Catholics, If granted there will be
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14
Steel Trust Bluffs.

Chicago, Jan. H.-Notice has been
served on the Illinois Steel branch of
the United States Steel corporation
that il must pay into the treasury Of
the state Of Illinois FROM $4,000 to $780,
t0.
Secretary Of State Rose sent a repre-
sentative to local offices Of the steel
rust 10 the Rookery building yester-
day and demanded the fees--reachlng
The above lgures-requlred under the
foreign corporation act for the priv
iege Of dong business In this state.
ny. Rose nds announced that the steel
combination must respect the state
laws and failure to obey will be the
signal, i Is threatened, for proceed
lngs against the big corporation before
me United States Supreme Court.
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Banker Arrested,

Kansas CITY, Mo-, jan H.-J. p,
Withers, president Of the American
National bank Of Beaumont, Tex until
recently, Is at the Midland hotel in the
custody OF u United States MARSHAL
who placed him under arrest last SAT-
urday upon a charge Of forgery Of
about $4,000 worth OF notes and $1,000
worth Of stock Of the First National
bank Of Howe. His arrest here was up
on warrant issued by the United
States commissioner In Beaumont
The arrest has been kept secret be-
cause Mlthers has been trying to adj
lust matters at Beaumont by tele-
graph. Marshal Durham left town
Immediately after Withers' arrest for
Joplin, where the federal court Is In
session. his equities taking the respon-
slblllty for keeping the arrest secret.
Mr.. Withers is registered at the
hotel "a "john Withers and one
He Is IN a room with deputy mar
shall AT an early hour this morning he
said
There is no shortage In the bank
and the charges against me are merely
technical | organized the bank a year
ago and was It's president. We had
some difficulty and | withdrew from
the bank three weeks ago Several
months ago had trouble with another
banker WHO runs a bank IN Sherman,
Texas. lie had II IN for me for political
reasons and | got a letter a few days
ago informing me that the state bank
examiner Of Beaumont had been re-
questod To make an investigation Of
the American National and that the
investigation had been instigated by
my enemy. | got kilograms from four
directors OF the bank today who tell
me that there Is no shortage and they
have the best OF feeling toward me-"
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Worked 100 Years.

New York, Jan. A.-Peter Lee who has
been in the employ Of the Stevens fam
lily of Castle Point, Hoboken, N, j., up
wards of hundred years, is dying at
Castle Point, The date Of his birth Is
somewhat uncertain, but II was prob
ably in 1895 or 1896. He was born In
Hoboken of slave parents, the property
Of Col, John Stevens. He became free
in the course Of years, but only once
was he separated from the stevens
family. He declares he remembers the
general mourning for the death Of Geo.
Washington In December, 1909. He can
recall the days preceding steam navi-
cation, when horse boats furnished the
most advanced methods of transport
tatlon across the Hudson river.
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Fugitive Wants Pardon.

Louisville, KY, Jan, l4-After being
fugitive from justice for "a years, a
conviction Of murder hanging over his
head, John r Monsch, alias John y.
Smith, is seeking a pardon Of Ken
tucky's governor, that he may return
to his home in Louisville and die sur
rounded by his children,
Monsoh, or Smith, stabbed and killed
Geo. of in 1867, in this city. He was
tried In 1870 found guilty and the
jury's verdict was death on August
l2, after sentence had been passed,
Smith broke jail with five others. All
were re-captured except Smith.
A wife and an unborn child, now a
grown man. were left in Louisville by
Smith.
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WANT THE STALE
CASE REOPENED.
c,I,,s, Board Of Trade After
'' coogtess in SchIey Matter
,rr DETERMINED TO FIGHT
. or porNopolls Anxious 20
''', nav, Legislative "ody ''"'''
cate the Admiral

,.,.,,o Jan. is.-Resomtions cai'ins
'"'r ronoross to reopen the schley
' o1," and make It's own decision ., ~ ~ ~
'''' wos in command at the pa'''e 0,
s .,ntsgo we're passed by the ooa boa rS %
so AZ IFS annual meeting today me
uss' was not unanimous, but the roar
\ M ayes" was three times as 'ouu
% wy .o1r NJ the Noes and the vo-
~ V so,s went unchallenged as express
W ,no feeling Of the board A brief
~ ~. s,,sk discussion preceded the adop-
wv mo resolutions, The resolutions
as passed are
,r,.,o,s Efforts were made not only
- 6Stract from the glory due TO i1e ..,
w,,Ulrol schley for his signal victory
Aamt ,Se granlsh fleet off Santiago, put
wv. I.nounce his victorious plans oil pat
W. that occason and TO charge that
w WAN y and generous officer with cow
s aiice IN the face Of the enemy ana
Whereas Such efforts were so per-
,l,tent that Admiral Schley was forceu,
~, n self.respect, to demand a court
vs' by the government, ana,
" TSereas. Though the verdict OF that
,o',t of inquiry left no stain upon ms
.Sogtatlon as a gallant and brave OH.
tsr YET, two members OF that tfiDuhe
Sono,lnced his conduct Of that Dattie
N sniie of the hct that glorious We
,ory vas won and denied tn. he was
chief IN command, and,
Whereas, our great ad nl,nl, Nie irPc
nswey Who by virtue OF his aIlity ana
ratrlo,lsm and who. a' the hero % the
rreates. naval victory OF modern
Inns was pre.emnently qualified to
;nSre Of the actions and orders of Ad-
mlrol schley on that memorable day
declared In a supplemental report that
ibe latter had maintained an effective
blockade and, as officer In absolute
command. was entitled 10 the credlt
for the victory off Santiago
Resolved, That we believe II the duty
NJ Congress TO review the record OF
,he court. to examine into all the cir
omstances and events tending to
throw light upon the controversy and
10 announce It's Judgment az to who
Was In command at the battle Of san
tago, and as TO the conduct Of Ad-
mlral schIey on that occasion.
Resolved, That a copy OK the forego-
ing be forwarded TO Admiral Schley
also to our senators and Representa-
tIYes IN CONGRESS-.
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recently formed Chicago Pneumatic
foot company is organizing in this
city. A meeting win be held today at
which the details win probably be de-.
cided upon. The unique principle Of
the new combination Is 10 be that its
preferred capitalization win be upon
The basis OF the real valuation of It's
stool: and eQurment, and that the
common stock lJll he guaranteed -
por cent dividend. No bonds are to bs
Issued.
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Schools Short OF Money.

Chicago, Jan. li--For the first time
in more than thirty years Chicago
night schools are closed temporarily al
least. 1t Is also a serious question II
The day schools can be kept open dur
ing the regular ten months This con-
ditlon is the result Of low condition of
The clty's finance.
The average attendance at the night
schools has been i41l and It was es-
timated that the attendance this year
would have been $500 and that 200
teachers would have been employed in
the twenty schools planned to be open
ed. The cost would have Appropriated
100000
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Presidential Nominations.

Washington, Jan. lS,-The President
today sent the following nominations to
the Senate.
Postmaster--Or egon-Dayid l., Moo
NAV, Baker CITY
Washington -Millard r. Harrison
Spokane; oliver Human, Ellensburg.
Wyoming Horace Il. Christmas
Kemlerer.
Navy L.eutenants junior grade
J.. Bennett, VIM p. Scott, Joseph W
Reeves, Il. G Moody, l.. r. James and
i, b, Jones,
Assistant surgeon--Charles NJ, Oman,
pcnnsyNprla
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of his ltouacty and candor, ard !ust-
fled the methods employed on the
ground that rigging the market was u
common device Of stock PROMPTS
The health Of Lord Duffern, who was
a flgurehead In operations of this Mind,
has broken down and his condition
causes his friends much anxiety.
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Trial on Monday.

New York, Jan. li--Albert T, Patrick,
vhC Is to be tried next week on the
charge u numbering William Marsh
RIce, was brought before Justice Beach,
n special term of the supreme court
on an adjourned writ Of habeas corpus
obtelltd In December by his counsel,
1t was arranged that his trial would
begin Jan, l3 but 1t was decided to
postpone II until next Monday.
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Collection for University.

New York, Jan. l4,-Accordng to
cable from Paris the European edition
OF the Herald In It's regular art supple
ment refers TO acollection Of Greek and
Etruscan potterles made by Mr.. w. r.
Hearst. 1t appears that the colec-
tlon, which 10 a remarkable one, has
oeen given to the University of Cali
fornIa.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14
Old Customs Omcer Dead.

San Francisco Cal, Jan, h,-E. b.
Jerome, chief clerk and assistant GUS
todian in the United States custom
house at this port, died AZ his home In
Oakland, early this morning of pneu-
monia. He served thirty-four years
in the customs service at this port and
personally transacted large part OF
the business Of the office. lie was a
veteran OF the civil war. For years
he was president Of the Reliance club
wheelmen. ~
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

The local officials Of the trust declined
to pay the amount, pleading that In
reality the Illinois corporation was stlll
an integral quantity. They declined to
admit that they We're part and par
eel of the United States Steel COM
pany.
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and cheeriulness soon
disappear when the KID
neys are out Of order
or diseased,
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that itisnot uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys, 1.-THE child urIn-
ates too often. n the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14
TELEGRAPHlC BRIEFS,

A remarkable article appears In yes
terdays London Times, under the cap
ton, Literature Of German Anglopho-
bia," recounting the character of the
antl~British cartoons which have APP
peared In the German newspapers,
which the Times says, "coarseness OBJ
scenity and venom, are without a par
allel In modern times"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

A remarkable article appears IN yes
terday's London Times, under the cap
ton, Literature OF German Anglopho-
bIa,' recounting the character of the
antl~Britlsh cartoons which have APP
peared In the German newspapers,
which the Times says "coarseness, OBJ
scenity and venom, are without par
allel In modern times"
-s---
A talking macaw almost created q
panic In the bird house OF the Zoo at
Philadelphia yesterday afternoon, The
house was crowded with women and
children when the bird suddenly yelled
fire." a stampede followed, and
Keeper Griffith had considerable diff
Guilty in sitting the excitement,
At Flora, Ind, Mrs. Rosetta MoDon-
aid, ST. who married Henry Mcdonald,
90, only three months ago has left him
saying II Is time for a man of his age
to stop flirting.
The grand jury at London yesterday
found a true bill against DR.. Krause,
the former governor OF Johannesburg,
on the charge Of melting Cornelius
Broecksman, the eX-public prosecutor
OF johannesburg, who was executed
September 80, last to murder John
Douglas Foster, an English lawyer
who was attached to the stan of Lord
Roberts.
The war denartment has heen advised
NJ Tho evecutIon NJ phineas Foutz late
cornorai NJ comnanv X Nineteenth i'm.
fartrv M Cobm pbi,lnnIne Islands ON
NE ,norning oT January 1909 Foutz
was convicted If within murder of n
native Filinino on Novemher IL 1900
and woa sentenced ~ he hanged bnt
| escaned from The custody of he milf
tarv He was executed immediatelv
| aftsr b,s recanture
a,o hro,,a o,,. 90 Tho ,o,, s,o,o No
| ny ~ nv -, ~ ~, ~ nrihnoi,,ei
..i a., DJ", 20 oi %h W. ',e oo1 re-
uiDu.".,es % .nV oIiUS''" 20 oiSot,
to,u Veiu"y III HoI - hgo,c,ht
.o",S ~ iUut po'''I pn a,Ju ,pS, r,ore
W. VIZ ' w. - .t ''NpDy H., IT,,
luz. S ~, IA tI t,'v nm f1i ''''
S0"' 'o'''
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seven such bishops appointed, as fol-
lows Milwaukee, Chicago, Buffalo,
New York, Detroit. Baltimore and ST.
Paul
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A Puncture Coming.

New York, Jan. 1i.--A pneumatic
tool combination In opposition to the
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urine scalds the flesh or II, when Inc child
reaches an age when It should be able to
control the passage, II Is yet afflicted with
bed-wetIng, depend upon It, the cause Of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and tho first
step should be towards the treatment Of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble Is due TO diseased condition Of The
kidneys and bladder and not 10 a habit as
most people suppose
Women as we'll as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp.Root Is soon realized, II Is sold
by druggists, in fifty Fyytfs.
cent and one dollar MsIfEYS1li ~ ;;u9SEgsssss
sizes. You may have a s!NNl n ~
sample bottle by mall haslaEes
free, also pamphlettel Homo Of svaulpRoot
ing all about II, including many Of the
thousands Of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured, In writing Or. Kilmer
& o,,'Binghamton, N. Y, be sure and
mention this paper.
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Suffered go Years.
Gsgp~a1 of g9Isos.

A. L. Huslng Alma, w. Va, writes
~ suffered frghtfully for 20 years
from itching piles, tried many rem
edles without relief. the lirst appllca-
ton of Pyramid Pile Cure gave blessed
relief and part Of a 30 cent box cured
me completely For sale by all drug
gists Little book, piles, Causes and
Cure" mailed free Pyramid Drug Co.,
Marshall, Mich,
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Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis
courages and lessons ambition, beauty, vIgor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

A talking macaw almost created q
panic in the bird house Of the Zoo at
Philadelphia yesterday afternoon. The
house was crowded with women and
children when the bird suddenly yelled
fret a stampede followed, and
Keeper Griffith had considerable diff
Guilty in sitting the excitement
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

At Flora Ind Mrs. Rosetta McDon-
aid, 81, who married Henry Mcdonald,
90, only three months ago, has left him
saying It Is time for man Of his age
to stop flirting.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

An opinion was handed down yester-
day in the United States supreme court
in the case of the Southern Pacific
company against Isaac Bell. The case
involved the right Of the secretary Of
the interior to withdraw lands within
the indemnity limits Of the railway
company In California, under the act
of congress of 1866 The supreme court
held that the withdrawal was Illegal,
and todays opinion sustained that de-
cision.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

During this sale we will give
rs per cent discount on all
Bows and Children's Clothing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

by druggists, In fifty
cent and one dollar
sizes. You may have a
sample bottle BY mall
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-14

just as the housewives OF Midtown,
N. j., We're setting out the evening
meal to hundred hungry husbands
last evening CONSERVATION struck the
borough. The steam whistle at the
rubber mill began TO blow. That's an
event In Midtown and means that
something desperate 10 doing, Hatless,
coatless and supperless rushed a hum
dred men In the street Wives and
children. old and young, also buried
into the open. Surely the mill was
ahre and they rushed toward II
through the darkness as II Bedlam
were loose. The rubber company
Waterman, hearing the gong. rushed
into the mill TO locate the fire. He
made FOR the rope that pulled the
whistle. To his horror he saw George
Noyes the engineer, hanging TO II for
dear life For heavens sake let me
down." yelled Noyes, sixteen feet above
the floor. The Waterman. Joined by
others, got n ladder and let Noyes
down. Then the gong LEI up It's awful
din. Noyes explained that he had
been fixing valve on the apparatus
for drying rubber, He slipped from
the ladder and grabbed the whistle
rope,
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TEST "5DR0PS" FREE. s'1 t ss't S Re- % si
from the above named diseases Cut the Coupon and
with and address
AVOID SUBSTITUTES II %S s SnS1 s S fS i yop
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-01-15
The Doctor Was There.

The sheriff of certain town, says
the London Globe, very rich, but rather
mean, consulted a clever local doctor
who had made diseases of the eye his
special study concerning his sight.
After careful examination the doc
tor said a cataract was forming and
there would have to be an operation.
Expensive" asked the sheriff.
"Twenty guineas," was the answer.
"Must think it over" said the sheriff.
Three months after the sheriff went
by appointment to be operated on by a
celebrated London specialist, 124 miles
away. Now, it so happened that the
specialist was i'll and had to telegraph
for substitute.
Judge of the sheriff's surprise when,
the door of the operating room being
opened, he found himself face to face
with his own local doctor.
1t was too late to retreat, however,
and the operation was performed.
Your fee?" asked the sheriff.
Forty guineas," was the quiet an
SWGr.
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81? Never" She sprang between
no and her brother "Ffrpr'

81? Never She sprang between
me and her brother Fire.
She stood glaring at me, beautiful in
her uncompromising fury | was be-
wildered, entangled in the meshes of
her beauty, her relentless will power.
Then suddenly cold chill swept over
me, as a blighted frost across a land
hot with the rays of a tropical sun.
stood aghast at what | had done.
had returned her inestimable service
by miserable attempt to force her to
beg for her brothers life. | had lost
what hope had cherished of recon-
ciliation-of winning her. | threw my
weapon into a corner and was striding
from the room. when Captain Stan
forth. freeing himself from Jack, cried:
"ln the name of God, what does all
this meanY"
at means. Captain Stanforth."
said. turning. that on certain night
in east Tennessee a party of Unonists
on their way north were ambushed by
citizens with shOtguns. A body OF
Confederate cavalry came down to
their assistance. You, captain
ut is false. ! led my company to
the scene you mention not to attack,
but to protect"
1t was now my turn to stand stupe-
fed. Had l been all these months fol-
lowing an error?
81 came ON the ground" Captain
Stanforth continued, Gust in time to
witness the most diabolical sight l
ever saw in the south. One incident
of that terrible night l shall always
remember-a murder that l punished
with my own hand. l saw a woman
flying for protection to a man who
stood near her. A cowardly cur beside
me fired. and she fell through her pro-
tector's arms l drew my revolver and
shot the murderer dead"
you shot the murderer
l had no tongue for other words.
This man. dear to Helen, dear to Jack,
dear to all this household, was not only
innocent of the crime had imputed to
him, but was my ayenger, ! took one
step forward and seized his hand
"Thank Godr
you have been Mistaken"
$50 far mistaken that had it not
been for these two women | would
have shot you down where you stand"
strobe to the door, rushed down the
patch to the gate, mounted my horse
and without once looking back at the
gaping crowd behind me galloped down
the road after the advancing army.
Concluded next week.