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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
MERGER SUIT.
Amloable Understanding Said to be
About 90 be Effected.

Chicago. May 2O.--An amicable under
standing is about to be effected between
the federal government at Washington
and the Northern Securities company,
according to the DAILY News, II says
that for some time friends Of ], p. Nor
gan and j. j. Hill have been Emporium
ing Priest Roosevelt TO have the suit
against the company called of.
From one Of the stockholders OF the
Northern Securities company II has
been learned that assurances have been
given by the federal officials that If GER
tain notifications In the company's
financial construction be made. the at
torney general would consider with
drawing the governments suit against
the company.
The chief charges consider traffic ar
rangements," says the News, 'and II
may be stated on the best of authority
that the alterations will be complied
with.
zone Of the largest stockholders In
the Northern Securities company stated
today that the company Will be so re-
organized as to make practically moth
ing more OF the concern than a mere
holding company. There Will be an
administrative head OF a financial
character but, for the rest, the Bur
lington, the Northern Pacific and the
Great Northern. will be absolutely in
dependent They are TO fix their rates
separately, make rates with shippers,
enter traffic compaots with other roads,
and do as they please generally, with
out consulting each other.
Various officials are 10 be chosen by
the various boards Of directors, who. In
turn, viii be elected by stockholders,
regardless Of the possible wishes OF the
men who have had the direction Of af-
fairs since last May"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
HELPS BAND CONCERT.
Best Showing Organization Ever Made
Was Last Night.

Last nights band concert IN the Tab
rancle was one OF the best ever given
here. and was enjoyed by nearly 5000
people. Helds band showed of to most
xcellent advantage. and the persistent.
|teady end conscientious training
which the organization has had during
| he past winter bore fruit In last even
|hg's performance that was not only
|ratifying 10 the conductor and the
|arnest musical endeayorers in front
d him. but "A good deal OF an eye open
b 10 musical Salt Lakers who do not
|ttend band concerts and who were
lot really aware that this city could
|oast sucn a capable aggregation.
Mr.. Held Is a good drill master as
| ell as musician. and he held mo pun)
is men with a firm and steady hand
81 night. The band played well to-
|ether, and with tone, snap and pre-
sion decidedly pleasing as was also
be Interpretation OF the scores. The
|brns IN particular were sweet, the
|lphoniums did very good work, and
| e arpeggio runs IN the Scotch airs
| tone OF the brass horns was an ar
bite effort. II there was any rough
Iss OF execution only experienced mu-
|rians noticed Il. and the few de-
let's were so covered up Ia The general
csllence Of performance that they
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
TWO ACCIDENTS,
Ed Little Goes to Hospital, Victor
Stewart 10 the Doctor.

Two accidents occurred this after
noon about o'clock. one requiring the
services Of the hospital ambulance
while the other was compromised by
Dr. Beer putting in half a dozen
stitches.
The first happened al the residence
of Col. h. #. Holmes on East South
Temple street when I'D Little, paint
err who resides at Waterloo, fell from
a ladder and landed on his head and
shoulder In the hallway. He was
picked up In an unconscious condition
and later taken to the Holy Cross hos
pltal.
a few minutes later Victor Stewart.
OF l45 Thompson court, a student at the
l., ID. 8 university while riding his
bicycle down East Temple street op-
posite the Y. C. NJ |. drug store.
caught his front wheel in the street.
car tracks, He succeeded in. dismount-
ing but the next moment he was
knocked Gown by a lime wagon. The
front wheel caught his shoulder, bruls-
ing him badly and tearing his coat.
Then the huh Of the wheel caught him
squarely In the face, cutting his head,
nose and lip severely. While the young
man was being taken over to the office
OF Dr. Beer the teamster on the lime
wagon complalsantly drove away with
out going through the formality Of
leaving his address
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
GUl'rEAU JURY.
Eight Of the Members Still Living
Despite AssassIn's Curse.

1T Is currently believed" said one
of the old inhabitants Of this city,
that the members OF the Gulteau fury
which was composed OF twelve citizens
OF Washington, have ali died since the
trial and conviction OF the assassin m
President Garfield 20 years ago but
such Is not the case. Only four have
passed 10 the other shore the last one
a retired butcher (Mr. Pratherl han.
ing been member OF the Oldest IN.
habitants' association OF the DIS.
trict.
John p, Hamlin, the foreman Of he
Jury, Is living In this city a hale and
hearty old man Of more than three
score and ten years. was talking with
him on the subject Of the GuIteau trial
in which he played so prominent a
part, the other day.
~ and my fellow. jurymen,' san
he, whenever questioned on the sub.
tect were convinced that Guiteau vas
conscious Of what he was doing WHEN
he fred the shot.
"'Guteau denounced the Jury vito
a curse that caused a shudder TO pas
over the vast throng In the mlr.
house. When the verdict was annoum.
ed he said: MY blood be on he head
OF that jury, and don't you forget IT,
That Is my answer, and Cod will
avenge this outrage"
1.-The average OF the Jury was \
years. Gates, | think, was the young
est. and Hobbs the Oldest Hobbs
Thomas Heinlein, Fred Brandenbel
and Prather are dead, while Bright
Langley. Wormley, Stewart Gates
Sheaham. Brawner and John Hamln
are living, enjoying as the latter he's
said TO be, the consciousness Of having
performed their duty In conyictlng ,h
assassin.
poor Sheaham, I understand, frcH
physical troubles, has been In the b.
sane asylum for some years-not BE-
cause Of Guiteau's curse, ! aln sure
Those OF the Jurors who have died ll'@
20 be old men, you might say, and tlsi
as other men die, regardless Of he
curse. Those who are living under
stand from my friend Hamlin are %
ing first rate. II ellis me he ofiel
meets his fellow. rmen In this elBl
but that they Sc cely ever refer %
that incident In their lives i . -
memory OF the past and not peas
ant once.
"Hamlin told me his name was %,
Of a hundred that were drawn sG
that he war the thirteenth man calls
that would answer. Being the nv
selected. he was, OF course, made lols
man, The confinement was long sN
over two months In me ~
tional Hotel, closely guarded By Vhe
ed States marshals. '-Wsshlhs@
Tinna
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
YOUNG AND BROWN.
Hearing Upon Charge Of Robblng of
Mr.. Campbell Held This Afternoon.

Young and Brown, the men charged
with having held up Messrs. Clawson
and Campbell on May 12, were brought
into Judge Dlehl's court this afternoon
and were given their preliminary ex-
animation. Witnesses In the case wert
being questioned when this report
closed, with Mr.. Ritter for the state and
Messrs. Gunter and Pardee for the de-
PENDANTS,
Mamie Scoble charged with being h..
corrigiby vicious, was brought into
Judge Dlchls court this afternoon A
plea Of not guilty was entered and the
case was set for $3.50 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon. The girl was an important
witness In the Groesbell colored, case
Of assault, but disappeared She had
hidden away in Murray, where she was
arrested.
Officers Eddlngton. Gillespie, Roberts
and Parry answered a burglar alarm
last night. which came from the resi-.
dence Of Alex Bouk, l75 south Fifth
West street and arrested John Foster.
Mr. Bouk and his family had gone 10
bed when he heard someone insertlnh
a key IN the door of the house. Getting
out Of bed he was in time 10 see tht
intruder enter. Mr. Bouk grabbed the
man and held him while Mrs. Buuk
gave the alarm 20 neighbors and they
notified the police department, with the
result that the burglar was taken 10
the station In The patrol wagon. The
man was arraigned this afternoon and
pleaded not guilty. his preliminary ex.
animation being set for 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning
In the ciyil city court c. Never was
charged with vagrancy but said he was
not guilty, and when uphralded for
having no visible means OF support n,
dug down into the recesses NJ his RAJ.
mcnt and produced a hin denominated
V, also a dime and a nickel. lie wa,
allowed 20 20, with time limit fixed
az 10 p. m.
Several DRINKS got their lust dues
and a number Of Migrants were given
out-Of-town tickets, with O'clock
coupons attached.
There was a monthly collection OF
fines from residents Of the red-ught
district and the days docket closed.
POLICE NOTES.
Byron Buford, colored. complained TO
the police today that a pair OF irous.
ers and coat. dark blue. had been stol.
en- from his room on Commercial street.
Officers Chase and Gillespie this az.
ternoon brought In a couple OF sure.
thing men one OF whom has the dis.
tinction Of place In the roEue's gal.
lery OF the department. They arr
known BY the officers 10 be the fellows
who buncoed a miner out OF $50 re-
Gently In this city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
WORK ON d. ~ II. G.
Graders Making Dirt Fly on Buena
Vista Cut-Of.

Railroadmen returning from Denver
report that four grading camps have
been established near Buena Vista and
| a number Of men and teams are active
~ engaged In Strengthening out the
track east and west Of that city.
East. a grade eight miles long will
be built with two iron bridges across
the Arkansas river One mile west. q
tunnel win be driven through a range
OF low mountains with some three
miles Of grade and another bridge built
across the river. The work viii con-
sumo most Of the summer and as soon
as II Is finished II Is said they will then
commence grading into Taylor park
from Buena Vista. II Is said that the
contractors WIN build the tracks 10 the
smelter, about two miles. There are
sim a number Of surveyors for the Rio
Grande working near Buena Visa but
just what they are doing cannot be
learned.
The News" correspondent also
writes that the Delta-Paonia railroad
IS pushing work vigorously and the
construction train goes up and down
the line several times day putting
down a narrow gauge track on standard
gauge ties which lie on a roadbed over
20 feet wide. The 30 miles OF track Is
expected 10 be ready for operation BY
apple harvest"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21

Luff are the directors for the hrs'
year.
The Mutual Reserve Life Insurance
company OF New York filed certln'
cate copy Of its articles Of incorpora-
ton I'm the secretary Of states once
today. The company has no capital
stock. being mutual company. ". ~
r. Thompson Is appointed as resideh'
agent in this state.
The Juno Mining company oil thls
city filed its articles Of incorporation IN
the county clerks office today The
capital stock Is 100000 divided into
100000 shares Of the par value OF 20
cents each. The company owns the
Jumbo and Jumbo No, / lode claims
situated in Rush Valley mining as
trict. Tooele county. Josiah Bush Is
president, r. Il. Work, vice president
and +. w. Muhlenbruck, secretary and
treasurer.
Hiram d. Folsom ct al, have convey
ed to George X. Jones, for considera--
ton OF 1880, 2is by 10 rods Of ground
in lot 2, block s., plat a.
Eliza Snow Dunford has sold to An
gellna A. Walker, l0x10 rods OF ground
in lot 8, block 60, plat b. The consld-
Grafton stated In the deed Is one dollar
but the revenue stamps Indicate that
the property was sold for $4,000. The
property Is located on the southeast
corner of Sixth East and South Tenn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
KILLED IN A
BIC LANDSLIDE.
Chris G, Nielsen Crushed to Death
Under Great Boulder
IN PARLEY'S CANYON.
several Quarrymen nun for Their
Lives before Avalanche Of Pom
derous BouIders.

Chris G. Nielsen lost his life yesterday
afternoon in a terrific landslide which
occurred ut the quarry OF the Portland
Cement company in Parley's canyon
Mr.. Nielsen was an employe OF the
company and together with about IL
other men was engaged in Quarryins
rock and with scarcely any premonitory
sogn, one Of the great oyerhanging
rocks began TO aide and almost IN a
trice tons OF rock and earth were
sweeping down the pit like an avail
anche. Some of the men we're already
out OF the path OF danger, but there
were several who had 60 run for their
lives. and had they made q false step
or wayered q second In their course
they would have met the same fate as
Nielsen. Tho men were In the act or
putting In blast when the cracking,
rumbling sound above warned them
that something had given lfay and
they made dash for the cas- side OF
the pit with all their speed. But Mel
sen ran south and made such haste that
nc was lltuii1 Oul VI dohhNt NhNH nv
tripped and fell. The result was that
ponderous boulder, Weighing several
tons. rolled upon him aud ground him
into the earth. His companions made an
attempt 10 save him. but Il was as
much as their own lives were worth
70 face those flying boulders so they
could do nothing. When the slide was
over they rushed TO his assistance and
he cried feebly for water. DR., s. J..
Richards was summoned and no went
10 the scene as quickly as possible. Il
was 20 minutes before the men were
able 20 remove from his crushed body
the great rock that had rolled upon
poor Nielsen and when the doctor saw
him be at once perceived that he was
beyond human aid, although be did for
him all that he could. The unfortunate
man, however, expired about two hours
after the accident. He leaves a wife
and three children, who will now be In
destitute circumstances. He had been
employed ut the quarry for about sew
en- months and came TO Salt Lake from
Mt. Pleasant. He leaves brother
Charles. who Is employed by the Inland
Crystal Salt company, and the arrange
ments for the funeral are In his hands
Services VIII be held at the Hunter
ward meeting house tomorrow after
noon beginning az o'clock.
The only damage done the quarry
was the tearing up Of q portion OF the
tramway track ON which the rock was
hauled
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21

OF the Oregon Short Line Is on an IN
speotlon trip on the Idaho division
The residents OF Huntington, Law
renee. Cleveland and Deseret Lake are
M I'm arms against the Emery County
Progress on the stand II has taken
regarding the Salina cut-Or.
The Identity OF the railroad poet who
tells IN the latest oregon Snort Line
publication OF the chances for the man
with the hoe In Idaho, Is stu unre-
yealed. The suspense is a great strain
on the public.
r. c. Norris representing the Utah
Construction company has opened an
Office at Evanston Mr.. Morris VIII
employ men and pay all those WORKING
for the company on the Union Paclhc
repair work between Cheyenne ana
Ogden.
Preslden L. II. Hartman OF the
Southern Pacific, who is now IN
Portland, announced last night that
passenger rates on all south-
ern Pacific lines in Oregon VIII be re-
duced from 4 to 3 csnts per mile I'M
medlately The rate on the Oresun
Railroad & Navigation company, the
other Hartman road In Oregon, has
beer cents per mile for about two
years.
The Rocky Mountain Limited, the
new fast train Of the Chicago, Rock
Island & Pacific road, began its initial
trip eastward at 1 o'clock p. m. yester-
day, and win arrive In Chicago at )
p. m. tonight The equipment OF this
train makes II one Of the finest trains
west of Chicago, and the running
schedule Is one of the fastest BY an
arrangement with two lines running
east Of Chicago quick connections will
be made at Englewood, a suburb Of
Chicago, with their limited trains, maxi
ing the trip to New York from Denver
complete In two nights,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
ADJUSTMENTS.

The Jonas recital at the Theater I'M
der the direction OF Prof. Mcclellan oc.
ours tonight With the fine introduce
ton Prof Jonas has secured TO salt
Lake people a handsome audience
should and no doubt win. greet him.
The advance sale for THE Jolly
Musketeer season opens at the Theater
tomorrow morning. and big rush IS
anticipated. Mr., Lask meets the com.
pany on the stage Of the Grand theater
for the final rehearsal tonight and to-
morrow he resumes his way westward.
The sale for Kathryn Kidder Is now
going ON at the Theater. Her open
ing In The Country Girl" occurs to-
morrow night.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
CHILDREN'S DAY.
The Reorganized Church and prest
Young's Birthday.
Kansas city, Mo-, May IS, 1902.

Kansas City Mo, May Is. 1902.
To the Editor-I have just returned
from a trip to Independence and while
there visited the Sunday school and
meeting OF the Reorganlzed people. AT
the former the question OF holding chill.
|dren's day came mp and the time was
left to the children with an opportunity
to choose one OF three days The days
selected were the lst, End and 3rd sun
days In June with the Information that
they came on the End. 9th and 10Th Of
the month. When they came to search
more closely they found that they
were mistaken In the day OF the month
|and after they had selected the first
Sunday II was discovered that Il came
ION the LIST OF the month thought
that II was a very strange coincidence
that II should come on the birthday of
Fhe Prophet Brigham Young and
thought that their attention should be
Failed to the fact that they were cele-
Prating that day.
J. A. McRAE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
HARTMAN ZEN ROUTE.
Railroad Magnatc Leaves Portland
For Salt Lake Today.

General Manager Bancroft Of the
oregon Short Line received dispatch
this morning TO the effect that II. ii.
Hartman and party left Portland at
an early hour heading this way with
the prospect that they will arrive In
Salt Lake on Sunday or Monday 'Mr.
Hartman Is travelling slowly and just
when he will arrive. Il Is hard TO say"
said Mr. Bancroft, II think II will be
three or four days before he gets here.
When he arrives undoubtedly he VIII
make Salt Lake his headquarters for
some little time"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21

Senator Teller has a corresro, A..
who writes to him frequently ana Iy d,D
cusses various things. The letter cor us'
on note paper, with music olef dra~ss
In pencil In one corner. The las, o,a
Is dated Heaven, 62.5.5". Tbese ", y,,e
ters are signed Ezra and give ~,
Colorado senator information ne w
what ne should and should not do nv
latest DEGREES that there shall bo NY
more discussion OF the Philippine oyos
ton either by Congress or the nubH,
press. or course the letter coma'
from one OF those harmless cranks WE
frequently write to men In public lte
Senator Teller has not Responded ~
any Of the communication and # ia
said In his committee room thai i, u
doubtful II a reply would reach ''EzraS
II he gives his correct address
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
win Talk to switchmen,

Frank T. Hawley OF Buffalo. grand
master OF the Switchmen's union OF
North America arrived In salt Lake
this morning and Is registered at the
Cullen. He was met at the Oregon
short Line depot by John Bayes r. q.
Cloukey ID. M.Fitzpatrick and other
members OF the local branch who en-
tertained him. Mr.. Hawley will speak
at an open meeting 10 be held by the
switchmen's union at the Federation
Of Labor hall tonight, and members Of
all labor unions have been invited to
attend
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21

Ahc iohpWlng notable payments were
reported 10 the Insurance Press during
1901.
Salt Lahe Clty-Robert c. Chambers
sl'5.s5S; John II. Harvey, SO. 600; Joseph
X. Walker. So. 09l.
The amount paid out In life Insurance
premiums by Utah policy holders ran
considerably over 1900. OOO
Local bank olearings today Amounted
70 SSsf'l2.l5, as against $40 az az Tor
the same day last year. "
puhs review gives the following
summary Of business conditions In sa1,
Lake: Conditions generally are favor.
able and fairly steady trade is re.
ported In most jobbing lines. A sails
factory sorting business Is had IN dry
goods clothing, shoes. notions and mil
iinery. and trade is good in drugs hard-
ware ana paints. and fair in groceries
anu mining supplies. Retail trade con-
tnues 70 gain, but collections are sim
inclined TO drag. Bank deposits hold IN
tairly wei, but the demand for funds Il
Detter' and rates are irmer. Local &C.
curities are quiet"
The Willes- Horne Drug company ~
this CITY illed Its articles OF incornor-
aton with the county clerk today The
capita stock OF the company Is az O0d
divided into 100 shares Of the mar valus
o' sso each, w. J. Willes. G. W. Lun.
=" . horne l.. l. Simmons and F. S.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
DIED,


PLANT-At 621 south, First WH
street, this city, May 20, ly!, y
Bright's disease. Elizabeth c. d Jug,
ter OF Joseph and Elisabeth flAl.
aged 4 years, months and ~ aa'S
Funeral services will be held TauIgg
day at .. m. from the funeral enapa
Of Undertaken Jos. VIM IayIM,
south, West Temple street Friehus ~'
invited to attend.
YoUNG-At SO Second street tiis ee
May 20. 1902, OF acute nephrlus, ~
crime, daughter OF Lawrence =. =
Eliza Brinton Young born fs@
1900. .,..,
Funeral services will be held ihs,s
day at II a. m. from parents resl0'D'@
Friends are invited TO attend.
FROST-In this city. May y. NY.
infant son OF Isaac ana h"p"'
Nelson Frost. ~, ,ss
Funeral will take place from W T,ar..
idence, 627 South Third West on "a
day. Friends are Invited 70 a'''"
CLIssoLD--In this city, May -, 4
Charles Edward Clissold, agsa a.,J
years and II days Time o. i ,sl
will be announced later. WV
was born in BlrminghaIn -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
Attachment Suit.

The Utah Implement company this
afternoon filed an attachment suit in
the district court against Jos. Sorenson
10 collect sl2l, alleged 60 be due upon
three promlssory notes. The ground Of
attachment Is that the defendant ID u
Nonresident
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
The Stimulus
of Pure Blood

That is what Is required by
every organ of the body, for tho
proper performance of its functions.
1t prevents blllousness, dyspep-
sia, constipation, kidney complaint,
rheumatism, cataTh, nervousness,
weakness, faintness, pimples,
blotches, and all cutaneous erup-
tons.
1t perfects all the vital processes.
w. P. Koeton, Woodstock. Ala, took Hoods
Earsapnrlla to make his blood pure He
writes that he had not felt well but tired for
some time Before he had finished the drst
bottle Of this medicine he felt better and
when be had taken the second was like
smother man 80 free from that tired feeling
and able 10 do his work.
Hoods Jarsdp0riHd
Promises to cure and keeps the
promise. Accept no substitute,
but get Hoods today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
READY TO LAY TRACK.
Mr.. Bancroft's Statement Prior to
Action OF Rio Grande Western.

General Manager Bancroft OF the Ore
gon Short Line this morning stats< to
the News prior to the proceedings
IN the courts on the part Of the Rio
Grande Western. that II was the inten-
tlon of the Oregon Short Line to COM
mence laying Its track on Fourth West
at once, that is II they don't enJoin
US" he added with a laugh.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-21
<<----a-a-a-----s
FEDERAL. COURT.

The case Of Finday and Brown, two
Young men who are charged with hav-
ing broken into the postotiice at Kanab,
Is occupying the attention OF the fed
eral court
The jury In the case OF the Pouch
1900 madage suit Ii still out.