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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
BIC FIRE RECORD FOR SINOLEDAY

art 4 Good, a Touring mill and four
dwelling houses. The loss Is estimated
at $iO0O00
KILLED BY JUMPING.
ST Joseph, Mo-, Dec. 2S.-Fire broke
out AT Gas o'clock this morning IN
Chase & Sons candy manufacturing
plant and destroyed IL. Sophia MINUS,
aged Is, and Matte Leslie, aged ~, glrl
employees, jumped from a third-story
window and we're fatally hurt, MISS
MINUS right leg was broken and her
head badly cut. Miss Lesiies skull was
fractured. There were 80 girls EN-
rloyed in the factory and many others
Jumped from second ana thirG-s'qIS
windows. some sustaining slshl ~,
turtles. Laura Crawford, May DaAl'
and Rosie Craus were injured anout
the head by jumping, not fatally Inc
origin of the fre is unknown Inc iac-
tnrv bad been running night and day
10 An holiday orders and the night ana
dav forces were changing at the tiinc
The Are broke out. The loss on the
candy factory is Slv0'OOO
RIG BLAZE IN BEATRICE, NEB.
Lincoln. Neb.. Dec. ga special to
the star from Beatrice, Neb', says
Fire broke out at o'clock this morn
tho In the basement OF Days drug
store situated in the Masonic Temple
biock II was Of Incendlary origin the
an,ire Masonic Temple a three-story
unsine,s block. was destroyed, The lire
was under control at $ o'clock. inc
roofs of adjoining buildings caught hre
several times, but the flames were put
out without serious loss A deleeuve
So,,er AT The city pumping station add
cd difficulty to the fight The loss rom
NE fire viii aggregate Sls5VVV' partlSl-
IL covered by Insurance. This Is me
,b,rd large fire in the city within me
last is months. The total loss from 'he
three Is more than 100000
' For a time the lack OF sufficient water
threatened to handicap the Hreiheh'
but aid not prove serious. ~.
The principal losers are Beatrice VA
,,cnSi hank $4,000 Masonic Temple
coz oeo. PAYS drug store, $1,000 ana
number Of minor losses, ranging from
4, 5oO 10 $1,000. the latter among ten
ants Of The Masonic Temple,
The FIRE is believed TO nave starter
from spontaneous combustion III
coal bin In the basement
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
CHRISTMAS GIFT
FOR THE POPE.

Rome Dec, 2s,--There was a pictur-
.,Vue scene in the pope's private library
- noon Today when all the cardinals
'N'ns IN Rome gathered there to pre-
s'n' 'Ae ponun with their Christmas
e''''lngs An the visitors wore their
.~s'ous red robes. With the excep-
s'n o. Cardinal San stefano and Car
''l' rarocehI all the assembled pre-
nat appeared exceptionally well, anil
Cs,ais ana Iull Of plans for the. future.
ths saai santo Stefano, as doyen OF
torv 's aaa college read the congratula-
lers,t S1,u \. The pope spoke AT some
nm 10 reply and expressed keen sor-
was s.,t W. iaei that his jubilee year
f,r,,r,.. 'oliiered by painful events. re-
Ths evidently 20 the divorce bin.
iaarke6 " thls connection ie-
tIan "e nay they want ia the fan Of Chris
m ,a Hue' and the reconstruction OF
m .'a w.. on the basis OF paganlsm."
chris, pope pleaded for spread Of
prscsss democracy ION the lines
sdl,,o.s W me church to oppose the
ackra v-S soeiallstic Democracy which
WI VA cardinals Withdrew V'' 0e"s''''
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
POSTOFFlCE RUSH.
Christmas Business Smashing All Pres
yious Records.

The postofilce is experiencing the
heaviest Christmas business In is his
tory Tho money order department. Is
doing 20 per cent more than a year
ago at this time. Yesterdays business
included $50 domestic money criers
over 400 orders received from outside,
and the disbursements ran up 10 nearly
5000. The registry department is also
doing a land Office business. and Is run
ming away ahead Of last year. At prss-
ent the department Is about 1900 pack.
ages ahead Of last years record. The
estimated number OF packages received
for delivery for the current year fig-
ured a week or so ago. OF $3.50, is now
being exceeded; as Is also the number
OF registers then placed at 1854 The
number OF packages In transit during
1901 was s5,oos. while for this year Il
VIII be s1,oia,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
King and Lynch
| AxeReSentenced
p.,h Denies Convicted SiayetS Of COL ProuSe a
NJ, Trial and Fines The Date Of Their Execution for
..,,, February 20, 1908, Betceen he Houss Of 10
N. and 4 p m.

against him, The motion was over
ruled. District Attorney Elchnor then
asked that judgment be passed on the
defendants
NOTHING no SAY.
Judge Booth then requested Lynch
and Klng to come forward and receive
sentence. lie then said. Gentlemen.
you having been heretofore convicted OF
the crime Of murder In the first degree,
and having taken an appeal to the SUI
preme court, and the Supreme court
Affirming the Judgment that was rem
dered against you heretofore, now, on
motion being made for a new trial
since that time and overruled, the time
IL now for sentence have you anything
to say al this time why the sentence
of the court should not be pronounced
In your case, Mr.. Lynch
Il have nothing TO say" replied the
prisoner
"Mr King, have you anything fur
ther 10 say?" inquired the court
mo sir was the reply.
PREFER SHOOTING.
when you were here before the court
last time for judgment, you expressed
preference that II you had to be exc
cuted, that you preferred to be shot,
do you still have that same prefer
ence2"
Both defendants answered in the
affirmative.
JUDGMENT PASSED.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
UTAH CON. DIVIDEND
Local Shareholders Are IN Good
Spirits Over II.

There Is much rejoicing among the
local shareholders of the Utah Con-
soidated over the announcement made
Yesterday OF a Christmas dividend of
si.6S per share.
In addition TO the cheering news that
the output Of copper for last week was
q recordbreaker coupled with the fact
that the physical condition Of this big
Bingham producer was never so good,
the opinion is generally expressed that
the mine will make great strides in the
way of dividends next year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
THE AFTERNOON CALL.
Utah Was IN Demand on the Stock
Exchange,

Utah seemed to be fayorlte upon
the floor OF the stock exchange at this
afternoons call but only 800 shares
were pulled down. Con Mercur, DAILY
West and Mammoth active. but sales
were light, The sales posted were'
Con. Mercur, 200 at Sl.7S; 80 at La;
l0O at l.73A.
Daly-West, 80 at 1910,
Mammoth, 100 at 10, seller co; 200 at
LIS; 100 at l.72k.
Sacramento, 500 at 295s
Silver Shield, 1000 at Az.
Utah, 100 at 513, 100 at 5S; 300 at
$50 100 at 5Shs.
Ben Butler, 1000 at ~.
California, 1900 at 22|s; 200 at s2%.
Century 20 at 90h
Golden Eagle, 10000 at y.
Martha Washington, 1000 at "a.
Wabash, 100 at Sc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
American Ship
Passes Blockade
Red I'D" Liner Caracas Allowed free Entrance al La
Guayra-C Commander of Italian WarShip Inclined 10
Be Dissgrseabie- Leave Harbor at Night

Lieut. Commander Dieh., after an
hours conference with the Italian COM
mander. succeeded in convincing him ne
was wrong IN his Interpretation of the
blockade DEGREES and finally the cap
tain of the Bausan assured Lieut-Com-
mander Diehl that the Caracas would
be allowed TO enter the port of La
Guayrq without hindrance. Mr., Boul-
ton was notified that the Caracas
would have free entry and he cabled to
Willemstad, where she was awaiting
orders, lnstructing Capt. Woodrick to
proceed to La Guayra.
The German warship, which passed
La Guayra Sunday towing two large
schooners, was the Panther She cap
tured the vessels near Maralcabo.
The German cruiser Gagelle arrived
at La Guayra yesterday morning and
sailed again at noon,
The Bausan and the Tribune captur-
ed the following prizes yesterday
The schooner Castor, loaded with salt
from Araya; the schooner Maria
Louisa. with cargo Of cocoa from Car
onero the sloop Josefita Carmin de
Vega, loaded with general cargo, from
Caronero; the sloop Cornella from
Guanta.
MUST LEAVE HARBoR AT NIGHT.
Caracas, Dec. 2S.-The Red d liner
Caracas safely entered the harbor Of
La Guayra at o'clock this morning.
The mail. freight and passengers Of
the Caracas We're landed at 10 o'clock.
The captain OF the British cruiser Trib-
une notified the commander of the Car
acas that throughout her stay at La
Guayra she must leave the hafbor
every night. This measure is regarded
as yexatIous and causes great expense
TO the owners OF the steamer.
There We're five newspaper cores
pondents on board the Caracas.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

King and James Lynch TO-
Rooe'' ' = second time since cohV,c-
by =, Or ~ sentenced to be executed uy y,
on' N KIN for the murder OF coiohs'
Dd a,'.s D'y provsc in the sheep h .,,ns,
godfrey ,o,,ss in this city on the night
g ss"' 8 1900 The date Of , ~ , sss-
s'p' 4 Friday. February ~ lsvs'
' l.'..n he hours Of 10 and o'clock *,
'lN e. manner 1a Of execution chosen oy
pa 'ps , " Is shooting. The con-
90 non we're brought into cour. al
os from the state prison Attorney
'' : awards ''S'a representing King, and
y NV w,Il r. wanless, representing
, 'saD so %'I District + Attorney rlehaGr,
'ynV" the state were present IN
hh- ROOM ,,,r,,r
THE Coppi
49,, pooth in Oyerrullng the motion
y, new trial said Il have devoted :. ,,',a
'l sssl Of time and thought to this
tos sv,G and have reached a conclusion sion
4 70 what / think ought to do' me
4 aS y that have been filed in some
Ers,ances would tend to modify .he
.,,n,ry of the witnesses that testified
|bsfore. but taking the testimony as .hey
M /, before. modified as they claim
/, would be by the afiidayits, ! THINK 1t
r.,s ,hen be sufficient on which to
' yT,S conviction. have In my MIND
ro sort Of reasonable doubt at al, OF
.s. mIlt Of these defendants, ana II
,hsy should have a new trial, ana the
''Iisncs would no. convict them, II
'..n,a 10 me Il would be a miscarriage
ef mstIce and | think It would not be
So,rg tight under the conditions as |
understand them, and the evidence as
i remember 1t. and the most convincing
rart To my mind at the time has not
ifen al ali nterfered with by these
td,dayits. and so the motion for a new
uIal viii be denied
EXCEPTIONS TAKEN.
Attorneys Edwards and Wanless took
exceptions 10 the ruling OF the court.
and also TO the order made by the
court Of substituting copies OF the
papers In the case instead OF the orig
jnals which have been misplaced. Mr..
Wanless moved that defendant Lynch
be discharged on the ground that there
Il no information on file in this court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
Archbishop of oanlerbnry nead.

London, Dee. 23.-1he Most Rev.
Frederick Temple, archbishop OF Can.
tcrbury and prImate Of all England,
who had been IN for some time past,
Is dead.
The archbishop Of Canterbury passed
away quite peacefully at S:l5 O'clock IN
the presence Of his wife and two sons,
His death had been anticipated for
some days and only the archbshops
remarkable vitality enabled him to
counteract his extreme weakness. The
final collapse occurred about o'clock
and he was unconscious toward the
end
The prlmate died Of old age. The scene
In Westminster abbey at the coronation
OF King Edward was one Of the earlier
indications Of his falling strength. Then
came the collapse IN the house OF lords
at the conclusion Of vigorous speech
In support Of the education bill. He
had not left his bed since He will be
buried at Canterbury. The bishop OF
Winchester Is considered likely to be his
successor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
ON THE d. a r. G. RY.
Locomotive Boiler Explodes Killing
Engineer and injuring Brakeman.

Buena Vista, Colo, Dec. 2s.-The boil
or Of Rio Grande locomotive No. III,
milling a freight train. exploded this
morning six miles east Of Bnena Vista,
killing Engineer George Miller, fataiiy
iniuring brakeman V. A. Potter ana
badly burning Fireman w. :. Newly.
The explosion was caused by the water
becoming too low IN the boiler. No III
has long been known an 'hoodoo' en-
gine. having injured many men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

Williams Of Hartford. Conn and his
wife. While they were at dinner the
lock Of one OF the doors leading into
their apartments was picked ana their
trunks broken. open. One OF these con-
tanned over $4,000 worth Of iewclry.
This was all taken, When Mr. and Mrs,
Williams returned TO their rooms they
at once discovered the theft and II was
reported to police Headquarters. De-
tectives have been detailed on the case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
COUNTY CHANGES.
Quite a Number in Store for the New
Year.

David Smith and Calvin Buckwalter
are mentioned for the place now filled
by G. Frank Emery In the county
clerks office. As Mr. Buckwalter Is
from the First precinct. district al
ready well represented In the clerks
Office, II would appear that Mr. Smiths
chances are the most favorable. An
other appointment which affects the
county clerks office Is that Of Miss Lu-
cretia NJ. Cooley as stenographer TO
succeed Miss Ethel Woodmansee, who
will occupy similar position in County
Attorney ELECT Westervell's office,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
C0EUR D'ALENE BANK.
Application of Seat, Scallon ct al APP
proved by Comptroller.
Special to the "News.")

Special TO the "News.')
washington. d. c., Dec. 2S.-The
comptroller of the currency has APP
proved the application Of the following
persons TO organize the First National
Bank Of Occur d'Alene. Ida. capital,
$40 900: w. u Seat r. j. Scallon, j. l..
MeCear. c. b. King. James Monaghan
and others.
INTERNATIONAL ORDER OFFICES.
Postofilces at Castle Gate, Hooper,
Price and Orangeyille, Utah. Nee Perez,
Rathhurn, Sand Point, Shoshone, Ida,
will become international money order
Offices Jan. q
Postoffices at Athol, Ida; Merna,
Spring Valley. yelling, Wyo., will be-
come domestic money order Offices at
same date.
PATENT TRACTION WHEEL.
A patent for a traction wheel has
been lsued to Robert l.. butcher OF
Sites, Ida.
WYOMING POsTMAsTERs.
wyoming Postmasters Appointed
Aravanda. Sheridan Co. Alexander w.
Siler. vice Robinson w. Barton, dead.
Embar. Big Horn Co, Elizabeth A.
Rice, vice Henry II. Austin. resigned
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

San Francisco. Dec. 22-The death
list OF the railroad collision at Byron.
Cal. Saturday night. was swelled TO %
tonight by the ending OF the life OF Miss
Stella Howard Of San Francisco at the
Southern Pacific hospital here Walter
Vernon. aged Il. died at Fresno today.
His father died last night. At the Rail-
road hospital II was announced that
several other victims OF the wreck were
In critical condition and might sue
cumb 10 their injuries.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
Moroccau imperial Troops Defeated

Tangier, Morocco. Dec. 23.-The i'm
pcrial troops have been totally defeated
after q sanguinary battle with the reb-
els, headed by the pretender 10 the
throne. The latter decapitated forty
OF the sultan's soldiers. Their heads
are now ornamenting his tent. Imperial
reInforcements have been sent 10 at
tempt the capture OF Tssa, tie head
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

py walsh and the right OF answer is
left to the association. "
me appellate court. while holding
tnat the association should be re-
strained, as Walsh asked, refused 10
dissolve the organization, as he had re-
guested IN his petition. Ii was stated
'hat the association was lawful one,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
CASTRO ACCEPTS CONDITIONS.
France will Receive Equal Treatment With Other Powers
French Official View Favors Arbitration and Appointment
Of Commission 10 Execute Decision Of Arbitrators

Paris, Dec. 2S.--The foreign Office has
received President Castro's acceptance
o. the conditions Of the French note.
The president says France win receive
equal treatment with the other powers
In the settlement and payment OF
claims. The purpose of the French ne
gotiatlon was. as previously pointed
cut, TO safeguard French claims against
being subordlnated to those OF the pow
ers which are adopting forcible means
for their collection. 1t Is expected here
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
STOCK EXCHANGE BANQUET.
Preparations Are Complete for Impor'
tant Event.

Preparations are all complete for the
annual banquet of the Salt Lake Stock
e Mining exchange members, which Is
10 take place at the Commercial club
next Saturday evening, beginning at s
o'clock. II is anticipated that the az.
fair will be much more elaborate than
any given on any previous occasion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

rouncement that Mr.. J. #. Day OF the
Brigham Young Academy is to accept
an appointment as teacher In the Emery
stake Academy. This Is an error on
the part OF your correspondent We
would appreciate n correction. as the
impression that a change is to be made
at this season may injure our cause"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

that the United States and other pow.
ers which are not resorting to force
viii receive similar assurance to that
given TO France
The official view here favors, first, ar
bltration: second. the appointment OF
ar international commission to execute
the decision Of the arbitrators, similar
to the commissions appointed In the
cases OF Egypt and Greece. In case
the commission Is appointed IL Is prob
able that the French claims which it
lad been decided TO submit to arbltra-
ton Will be included in those to be con-
s!dered by the commission.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
Admiral Dewey at San Juan.

Washington, Dee. 23.-The navy de.
partment is advised of the arrival at
San Juan Of Admiral Dewey. He VIII
spend Christmas there, The program
for the reception Of the admiral includes
a march to the palace to be participai-
ed In by artillery, infantry and mount.
ed police.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23

quarters OF the pretender Incensed
by the success Of 1.-THE rebels. the sui
tan has ordered his soldiers 10 spare
no one at Taxa. in spite Of the advice
Of the chiefs who counseled him not
10 indulge In excuses
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
ORE IN COLUMBUS NINE.
New Strike Made In the Working
Main Tunnel.

News has been received at the ofil-
ces of the Columbus Consolidated mine.
operating at Alta. OF three-foot strike
made in No assure OF the main tun-
mel. Assays taken show the ore TO
run SS per 'cent lead and 20 ounces
silver. II Is expectede that the main
ore body will be encountered almost
any shot
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
Mrs. Clark Not Expected to live.

WIS clark Not Expected to live.
butte, Mont, Dec. 23.-Mrs. w. A,
ozark, Jr, daughJer-in-law to Senator
ozark OF Montana, and mother OF the
newly born heir TO the Clark millions,
IS not expected TO live. After lingering
for a number Of days, she is said to
have taken a turn FOR the worse. Six
physicians were in consultation at her
bedside today and a noted specialist Is
coming from Denver on special train.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
Big burglary In Los Angeles.

Los Angeles. Cal. Dec. IA burg
larry Of more than usual magnitude was
committed at the Westminster hotel
last night Ia . suite occupied BY w. A.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-23
Anarobist Outragcin Geneva.

Geneva, Switzerland, Dec Dec 3D.
a dynamite cartridge was exploded at
we entrance Of ST. Peters cathedral
,aft night, The doorway was damaged,
lut not seriously The outrage is sup
posed 70 have been perpetrated by an
anarchist.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-08-27
The Victor Mine.

NJ. s. Taft has made a remarkably good showing in the Victor mine on Lynx creek since commencing opera tions. Last September active opera tions were practically begun almost at the grass roots. The shalt, equipped with fine hoisting works, IS now down over 300 feet and 1000 feet of drifts and crosscuts have been run. A good water supply comes from the mine and new pumps are now being installed. For the past three months a three-stamp mill of the Merrill pat tern has been in operation, and very successfully. Considerable of the values are saved on the plates and two Wilhey tables are used Tn concen' trating. There has been some loss
 however, in the tailings, and cyan, idle plant will probably be installed at once to save these values. A Hun. tington mill has also been ordered and preparations for its installation are all made. The solt ores that fel
 through the grizzly will be worked by the Huntington mill, and thu harder rock only will be sent to tho
 stamps. The Victor plant and thu
 camp that has grown up around It forms beautiful little suburb of thu town of Walker and is gloriou
 monument to the years effort.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-08-27
Democratic Primaries.

The democratic primaries are Tn progress today. At the time Of clos ing composition the polls had not closed, so the result cannot be told. There were two tickets in the field, one known as the Hickey ticket and the other as the "big four" The lat ter takes its name from the quartette of individuals who have undertaken to manipulate the politics of this county, Col. J. F. Wilson, Pat Farley, Joe Hobbs and Pat o Sullivan. The big four ticket carried the name of J. F. Wilson for Congress at its head and the other was headed the "Un- pledged Citizens Ticket. The can didates were as follows:
 Unpledged-Ray Hill, W. D. Der ", H. H. Wood, Frank Williams, J c. Herndon, and w. J. Mu!venon.
 Big Four e. P. Hicks, A.J. Head Ben Belcher, Nash Burnett, Lou D Hall and Donald Campbell.
 THE RESULT. The big four ticket, like Mt,F Pelet in eruption, choked the unpledgeC ticket to death with the reported re suit of Hobbs and Wilson, 5lO, anc l the Unpledged 19S. Wilson a Work and Hobbs aobnobbing ar' oily articles to bump up against, an' the result conclusively shows that thu veteran fighters Of the Jeffersonia' hue must take off their hats in gen eralship hereafter to the recruits O this day and their shrewed politica tactics.