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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-16
HOUSE.

Washington, April iG.-There was a
very interesting situation In the house
at the opening ofNthe session today.
Mr., Payne, the majority leader again
attempted to secure an agreement to
close general debate on the Cuban reel
procity bill at 3 o'clock Friday After
some sparring. Mr. Williams, (Miss),
objected whereupon Mr., Payne placed
his proposition In the form OF motion
and upon that motion demanded the
previous question. ON the division up
on the previous question the Republican
opponents of the bill voted with the
Democrats, nlne.tenths OF whom OPP
posed the demand. While the house
was dividing, Mr.. Williams withdrew
his objection to the arrangement sug-
gested by Mr. Payne, but Mr.. Jones OF
Washington Immediately renewed II
and the division PROCEEDED. The demand
for the previous question was sustain
ed 1903 TO SO, but on rising vote upon
MIR. payne's motion 70 close debate on
Friday the opponents OF the motion
won, 1906 10 l20. The announcement Of
the result gave the Republican lead
ers a surprise and caused some excite
ment. Mr. Watson Of Indiana. the Re-
publican whip, demanded the ayes and
nays The demand was sustained by
the friends Of the bill and the roll was
called The voting was followed with
intense interest. tI
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Italians Resist Officers,

Trinidad. Colo, April 1G.-In the hills
near this city three Italians who are
wanted by the local officers on charges
of assault to XIII and selling liquor
without license, have erected a fort
with large logs and blocks OF stone, in
which they have taken refuge from
the law. They are heavily armed with
rifles and revOlyers and II is thought
that they VIII not be taken alive
Two Of the men recently held at bay
with drawn reyolYers 80 men en-
ployed In a quarry while they assaulted
and heat the foreman Of the quarry
John lamm who had discharged them
for drunkenness. The third Joseph
Mott, was arrested last week and plac-
ed in jail here on a charge OF selling
liquor without a license. He was re-
leased on bond furnished by a local
saloonkeeper but failed to be present
when his case was called IN court. The
police say they believe Mott Is the
leader Of an organized gang of Boot
leRgers' The men IN the fort are be-
ing ke1t in food II is believed by the
members of the gang who are not un-
der he eyes Of the law.
a posse win be organized here today
and sent out TO take the trio II IL
thought the Italians wiilnot surrender
without a bloody fight
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MAN WHO MET FUZZY WUZZI
Major General Robert Jtewat K B., and Daughter Arrive
From the East and Are Entertained by General
Charles J. Burton Today

Maj.-Gen, Sir Robert Stewart, X. c.
b., of the British regular army, ao-
companied by his daughter, Miss Stew
art, arrived this morning from Denver
and registered at the Knutsford. They
were joined at Grand Junction by the
Earl Of Fingal VINO holds a majors
commission in the British army, also
Capt h. f. Wall, veterinary surgeon,
and at this city they were met by
Capt j. b. HEREFORD, who Is purchas-
ing agent in this country for the British
government, All are at the Knutsford.
Gen. Stewart repaired at once To his
room TO repair the ravages OF travel,
declined for the time to see members
Of the press. IN fact abruptly and frig-
idly turned away from two newspaper
men who had presumed 10 approach his
lordshlp respectfully.
The general is In this country TO in
spect the dozen horse purchasing
agencies here OF the British government
and Salt Lake is as FAR west as he was
intending To go on arriving here, al
though he may change hts mind, and
run down to San Francisco TO see the
sea lions and Claus Sprcckels' big band
stand al Golden Gate park. Gen. Stew
art Is of the correct military height,
sports a debonaire moustache OF the
purest, undyed white, and carries scars
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In the suburb Of Etterbeek became dis
gruntled yesterday evening on account
of being kept on duty IN the heavy rain
and protested against remaining under
arms any longer. Several of the guards
threw their cartridges into the gutter
and shook their fists In the officers
faces. This, however, was an Isolated
attack, The civic guards generally
are thoroughly reliable. on their be-
hayior depends the tranquility OF this
city.
Prince Albert, son Of the Count Of
Flanders. and heir presumptlve to the
throne OF Belgium Is a major In the
gronadier guards, at present held In
readiness for emergency. The prince
declined a proposition to be replaced
temporarily as major Of the grenaders.
He said:
III my men are called 10 q post OF
danger ii will be my duty to lead
them"
King Leopold congratulated the
prince on his decision.
The cabinet ministers al a meeting
held here at noon today, discussed the
situation growing out Of the popular
demand for a revision OF the constitu-
ton and measures OF increased string
ency In both the city and suburbs were
taken In anticipation Of today's debate
IN the chamber Of deputies on PROPOSE,
tons looking TO a revision OF the con-
stituuon.
Dispatches from Liege announce that
1000 striking miners and steel workers
at Seraing had a conflict with the
troops there. The soldiers charged and
the strikers retaliated with a fusilade
OF stones. Some Of the rioters finally
sought refuge in the taverns, which
were wrecked.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1e 1909. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.

The Dixon Garbage crematory COM
pany Sl3.92ii2
The Engle THOMPSON Cremation COM
pany $1,000 royalty.
The Engle Thompson Cremation
company's proposition represents only
the royalty for the privilege of using
their patent, the cost of the building TO
be met by the city, under the super
vision Of said firm.
The board believing that the city
should have a structure absolutely fire.
proof, received kilograms in response
10 inquiry, first: From the Bridgeport
Boiler Works company adding to their
bid of sll, 800 the further sum of $500,
making their total bid for fireproof
building yl2,i
Second. The Dixon Garbage Crema-
tory company, adding to their bid OF
S13.224.42, the further sum of $3.50, MAX
ing their total bid for fireproof build
ing Sl4l7i.42
The board is at present specially con-
sidering the propositions Of these two
firms. and asks for further time In
which to make It's recommendations
An examination of the old site for the
proposed crematory demonstrates the
fact that II will be necessary TO haul
the coal In wagons at a cost OF about
25 cents a ton. The board, therefore,
recommends that the present site. be
exchanged for more suitable one that
will admit the unloading of coal, gar
bage. etc, direct from the cars to the
crematory should the city at. any fu-
ture time deem II more economical TO
transport garbage by rail, Mr.. BAN
berger owns the ground Immediately
adjoining which Is accessible for wag-
ons and side tracks. and he states that
ne will make the exchange on equitable
terms.
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BRITIJrH CABINET
DISCUSS PEACE TERMS.

London. April 16.-The British cabin
ct had another meeting today for the
purpose of considering communities
ton from the Boer representatives who
are now at Pretoria and message
from Lord Miner, the British high
commissioner In South Africa. The SEES
sion was extremely brief.
After the cabinet meeting, Lord SAL
isbury, the premier had an audience
with King Edward at Buckingham pal
ace and stayed to lunch with his mates-
ty. The latter afterwards went to
Sandringham.
Later II was asserted that the COM
munlcation from Lord Miner, consider
ed at the cabinet meeting. contained the
first clear statement Of the attitude OF
the Boer leaders, who hitherto had not
agreed on the peace terms they would
accept
The ST. James Gazette predicts an
early public announcement Of the pro-
gress Of peace negotiations The paper
says there Is little doubt that II the
British and Beers arrive al an under
standing on the main points OF the pro-
posals. peace will ensue, the Punishment
proclamation will be withdrawn and
minor points, like restocking the
farms, win be referred to a board COM
posed OF British and Boer representa-
tiVes.
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EXPEDITION AGAINST MOROJ

Washington, April 1.-THE following
oablegram from Gen. Chaffee dated at
Manila yesterday was made public at
the war department today
with reference TO my telegram OF
2Srd ult., reporting attack by Moros,
reconnaissance under Forsyth March
IS, soldier Tweniy-seyenth regiment
United States infantry murdered by
Moros vicinity Parang- Parang. March
20 two soldiers Twenty-seventh regi-
ment United States infantry. having
one gun. were approached with sem
blance friendship by six Moros near
Maiabang. Rifle seized, one soldier
Killed, other severely wounded but cs.
capped Murder without proyocation or
justification In any way. Murderers
known, demand been made for their
surrender. Thus far dattos refused de-
liver them. Have been Mallnga, tried
TO confer with them.
'Dattos failed to come or acknowl-
edge receipt OF my request conference.
Expedition, 1900 men, under Col. Frank
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that are an ever present Renaissance
Of the S0udan, whore he once went TO
relieve Chinese Gordon His attire was
iaultless, OF small checked travelling
suit of a light pattern Gen. Stewart
and members OF his party, remarked
later their cordial disagreement with
the governor of Louisiana as to ChGl-
mette, La. being considered In any
sense a military camp. and claimeG-that
IN no way could the collection there OF
those horses and mules for shipment
TO South Africa he held as dealing In
contraband goods Both the general
and his party expressed a belief that
the administration at Washington
would be set right and that English
skirts would he cleared Of all re-
proach in the matter Moreover, IL WAS
denied that the generals presence In
this country was 20 look up alleged Inn
proper conduct IN horse contracts. He
Is merely inspecting the agencies and
nothing else. and viii report "a the
British war office on the status OF
purchasing operations IN the United
States. Gen. Stewart Is much Impressed
and pleased with this country particu-
larry the west which he has never
seen before. The general and daugh-
ter spent a good part OF the day in
driving around town and visiting the
various attractions ~ the city. includ-
Ing the Tabernacle and this evening
dimes with Gen. Chas. s. Burton.
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up until after the Morensen case. but
that he would agree 70 have il follow
that case 1t was agreed that the case
would be set Immediately after the
conclusion of Mortcnsen's TRIAL
The Information is as follows.
THE INFORMATION.
In the district court of the Third
judicial district of the State Of Utah
in and for Salt Lake county
The State OF Utah vs. clyde Felt, de-
PENDANT.
Information No. S9i
Clyde Felt having heretofore been
duly committed TO this court by G. b.
Diehl, a committing magistrate Of this
county, to answer to this charge Is ac-
cuscd, by Dennis c. Echnor, district
attorney for the Third Judicial dis
trlct OF the state Of Utah. salt Lake
county, by this information Of the
crime of murder in the second degree.
committed as follows:
That the said clyde Felt on the 9th
day of March, A. ID. 1902, at salt Lake
county, state Of Utah, In and upon one
Samuel Collins. unIawfully, Wilfully,
feioniously, Of his malice aforethought.
rd w'th The intent Ia toto the ne OF
HHlli tlt SHlu Gdnuel collins, an as
sau- did make, witch a certain hnilp.
commonly called a razor then and
there hy him the said clyde Felt. had
end held W. hie hands and then and
there unlawfully. wlfully, felonlously,
on aus muuca slorethuugnt. and with
the intent TO take the life OF him the
said Samuel Collins, the sald razor so
held did strike and cut tha throat ~
the said Samuel Collins, thereby. and
by thus striking and cutting The said
Samuel Collins, with The said razor. in
flicting on and IN the throat OF him.
the said Samuel Collins. enc mortal
wound from which mortal wound. the
said Samuel Collins then and there
died, and so the said Clvde Felt. IN the
manner and form aforesaid, unlaw-
fully wilfuly. fclonlously, and Of his
r'nli"c af6rethourht the said Samuel
Collins, then and there did kill ana
murder;
Contrary TO the form OF the statute
of the state aforesaid In such case
made and provided and against the
peace and dignity Of the state Of Utah.
DENNIS G. EICHNOR,
District Attorney for the Third Ju-
dicial District OF the State of Utah.
Salt Lake County.
Witness: THOMAS H. HILTON.
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D. Baldwin, cavalry. artillery. being
formed. leaving for Lake lano. about
april a. purpose arresting murlerers.
furnishing dattos Every care TO be
taken not to bring general war with
Moros about lake Absolutely import
ant our authority respected by the peo-
ple' that sovereignty United States
fully acknowledged Have addressed
letter 10 this effect dattos. at the same
time Informing them Of friendly dis
position Of government; that purpose
was to punish only those giving offense.
that government claims right explore
country between Illana. llimar bays,
that my purpose do SO now and az any
other time. Accomplishment this OBJ
tcct necessary to retain battalion
Seventeenth two months longer Ny
belief present time large majority dat
tos viii not support those implicated
murders"
Parang-Parang is an anchorage IN
PollOa harbor on the west coast OF the
mainland Of Mindanao.
Malabang lies about 20 miles north
on the coast and Is connected by
military cable. Lake Lano Is situated
about u miles northwest OF Aialabang.
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DEATH OF ALBERT GABnN.
Startling Developments Have Re.
Gently Come 10 Light

Denver, Colo. April ie.--Startlng de-
velopments have come TO light regard
ing the death OF Representative Albert
Gabrin, who died at his home In this
city early on the evening Of Gan, S,
from what WAS then supposed to be
acute eagiritis, supenndnced by fer
mented Wine used In making a mixed
drink, which he and other Members of
his faulty consumed at family reun-
ion on New Years day.
shortly after his death DR.. Wilder
performed on autopsy removing the
stomach end portions Of other internal
organs These. with samples of the
wine used In the punch, were turned
over to DR.. Hinkowitz, who made a
chemical analysis He has filed with
Dr. Kleiner. the physician who attend
ed Mr.. Gabrin when he died, his report
on what he found
Dr. Hillkowltz says he found large
quantities of arsenic In the wine and
traces of the poison in the internal or.
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gans especially In the stomach. The
chemical analysis showed there We're
three and onc-half grains Of arsenic
to tumblerful of wine.
Such an amount could never be as
crlbee to any accidental lmpurlty In
the wine says the chemists report,
The death OF Mr. Gabrin is to be in
vestigated by the Woodmen, OF which
society nc was a member I'm good
standing at the time Of his death. He
carried a large life insurance policy.
The payment Of the policy has been
stopped pending the result OF the in
yestigation
Miss Agnes Gabrin. sister Of the de-
ceased and his father Herman Ca
bIin, both OF whom drank wine at the
reurlcL. are very sick and have been
since that time. The condition OF the
young woman last night was serious.
Dr. Abers the physician attending
theta, says they are suffering from
acetate or arsenic polsoning-over three
months after the fatal dose was drunk,
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Clyde Felt
SaysNof GUILTY
Boy StaleS Of Old Man Collins QueAy Astagned IN Grim
mal Court Before Jadge Se@uH THIS Afternoon Few
PetSonS Present - No Bail is Asked and Lad Goes
Bach 10 jail WI MOI be Tsied Until Ahsa Moziensen.

Clyde Felt was formally arralgned
before Judge Stewart this afternoon
ON the charge Of murder in the second
degree, and entered his plea Of mot
guilty. He reached the court room
az l.55, accompanied by his father aud
Deputy Sheriff Busby A few mo-
ments later Judge King and District
Attorney Eichnor entered.
Judge King was IN consultation with
Mr.. Felt until court was convened.
There was no crowd present. the mat
ter OF his arraIgnment having been
Kept quiet
clyde was very little concerned about
the proceedings and answered the ques-
lions put to him by the court accord
ing to the dictatiOn Of Judge King. who
STOOD beside him during the proceed
ings.
While the clerk read the Information
To him he stood beside a table and
leaned against II. His eyes looked as
II he had been crying. His father and
aunt, Mrs. Dell Young, were the only
relatives present The whole proceed
ings were very short lasting not over
seven minutes
After the Information was read,
Judge Stewart asked him II Judge King
was his attorney, to which he replied
ailirmatiyely lie was then asked n
he waived time in which to plead and
upon his answering yes the court
asked him whether he wished to plead
guilty or not guilty
Not guilty was his reply He
then resumed his seat by his father.
Judge King then stated that Il was
agreed between himself and the dis
trict attorney would later after notice
to Mr. Eichnor move the court TO ad-
nit his client to bail
Judge King then stated that he was
quite anxious 20 have the case come
up as soon as possible that the defend.
ant should at this time enter his plea
OF mot guilty without waving any
right TO raise objections hereafter to
the proceedings. He said that he
would not take IN the courts time by
asking him TO fix bail for the defend
ant, but that he would later. after no.
tice 70 Mr.. Eichnor, move the court
TO admit his client TO bail, and asked
Dist,-Atty Eichnor how soon he
thought the case could be tried. Mr.,
Eichnor replied that II could not come
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preachers II he does he will be on
the anxious bench more than he is
now"
Mr.. Worral in presenting the report
OF his church showed things up TO be
rather dismal over IN his district. There
had been no conversions since the last
conference and the success attending
ms eHors were not what he had an
ticipsted
Rev. Cook Of Park City said that in
ms country there was no day, or
night or Sunday, the people are more
after money than the Holy Ghost, and
worship silver more than they worship
Christ but on the whole, he had had
some success, having succeeded in
converting several saloonmen and pro-
iesslonal gamblers. He said. III ! am
IN community where there are 800
saloons and 10000 earnest workers for
christ | viii win that place for God.
but may heaven deliver me from the
fashionable sins Of the upper 400."
Rev, Mr.. clifton OF Logan reported
that he was in a very intellectual at.
m0sphere, surrounded by colleges with
the Methodists sandwiched In between.
And, he added, our Mormon friends
NANNA w WI hNilillN anu I Jun ltfl
like trying to whip them into line. We
are at peace no war is going on. and
] am trying 20 win by preaching the
straight Gospel OF Christ
This sentiment met with a hearty
response from several ~ the ministers,
especially Rev. J. NJ Hansen OF Eph-
raim All the other ministers reported
their charges. which on seemed 10 be
In about the same condition. The pro-
gram this afternoon and evening Is as
follows:
AFTERNOON.
Devotional. led by o....H. |. Hansen
The Secret Of Evangelistic Sue
cess ,.. o.. ............,.A. j. clifton
Discussion led by ........E. G. Hunt
Plans for Aggressive Work In Utah
..... .,.,. 90, ....-,...,,.J. II. Price
Discussion led nv ......J. NJ. Hansen
Can the Methodist Circuit System
be Adapted 20 Utah2 ....J Wilks
Discussion. led nv ....,..E. +. Mork
Spiritual Glass Meetings-How Had
..... 90. ,,. ,...'. ,,...Thos. johns
Discussion, led by ......H. W. Parker
Adjournment
EVENING.
SEQ p m. Sermon Bye s. Womer
Evangellsuc Meeting, led by.
.... ".. 60. ....-,.A. N. Brooks
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FEW CONVER1IONyr,
LITTLE MONEY.
Principal Theme at Conference of Utah Methodist Ministers
Today-FoTth Rate Preachers and Negro Sermon Jtoy
Park City Has No Day. Night Or Cunday

The semi-annual meeting Of the Utah
mission OF the Methodist Episcopal
church Is In session today at the Heath
church on West Third South street.
All the Methodist ministers in Utah ex-
cept two are in attendance and DR.. j.
l.. Leilich, superintendent Of the Utah
mission is acting as presiding officer
While Rev Mr.. Cage holds the position
Of secretary.
This mornings session was princi-
pally taken up in reports from The va
rious charges the burden Of the reports
being that few conversions had been
made and money was tight. and there
was considerable Of a spirit Of indif.
ference among the people but they all.
that is the ministers. seemed to feel
that their churches were on the verge
Of revival
Or. Albritton Of the First Methodist
church was In a particularly hopeful
mood, saying we can rejoice ~ the
mountains as wen az In the valleys.
and even when the "Mormons" are Civ
ing us FITS we can rejoice" Later in
the session when giving his report Of
the church, h. expressed the belief that
the First Methodist church Of Salt
Lake was the hardest charge In all
Methodism but he felt that IL would
some day be one Of the powers In evan
gelizlng the state OF Utah.
Before the reports were submitted
the ministers were welcomed 90 the
Heath church by Rev ]. II. Worrall.
pastor OF the church. who In the course
OF his remarks said "Once In while
! see Brother Penroses paper. OF course
YOU all know VINO Brother Penrose is
well ! saw in his Saturday nights pa
per that he calls us fourth-rate
preachers. IL reminds me Of the story
OF a colored pastor who was accosted
ON the street one dav by a member Of
his congregation who cong atulaied
him on the excellence OF the sermon
he had preached the Sunday previous
and thinking u to be worth s. to him.
he az once presented the preacher with
s. gold piece. Well said the
preacher, II you think dat sermon was
worth s. ] wish you could hear one
Of my $40 sermons Now n Brother
Penrose thinks that we are fourth rate
preachers ! wish he could come In
contact with some Of our first rate
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STILL, STRIKING IN BELGIUM.

Brussels April 1.-THE number OF
|ftlkers In the chief industrial centers
are estimated as follows
At Charleroi $4,000; in the central
district $4,000. at Borinage $4,000; at
liege 10000, and in verviers 5000.
Later in the day large accessions TO
ihe ranks Of the strikers at Charleroi
brought the total In that district to
NOO0
Later in the day large accessions to
the ranks of the strikers at Chartered
Brought the total in that district to co.
|eM
The glass works at Courcelles were
practically destroyed by fire last night.
" Is estimated that the damage will
amount TO 100000 francs. II Is be-
heVed the fire was started by an in
'cendIary.
Disturbances were reported from
Various parts OF the country today.
Ismall bombs were exploded at Llege
anu elsewhere. A bottle filed with
|slnpowder was exploded at the door
y residence and az the glass works
|al Mariemont near La Louyiere, only
pruning damage was done by the cx-
p.Uslon OF the bombs. At Renaix an
|.aft henware Jar. with a fuse attached
w u was discovered on the threshold
III me Catholic club. The fuse was ex-
|uneushed by a passer-by. The only
E.nef incident at Renaix was the throw
Cs OF a piece OF lighted tow into a
lle strike Is spreading In Brussels.
FWul 10000 men are now out.
detachment Of civic guards on duty