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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
SPIKE AND RAIL.

Robert Craig Of the Oregon Short
Line general agency returned this
morning from a trip East
Superintendent Baker of the Pullman
service at ogden came down from the
north on q nylng visit today.
The Union Pacific and Milwaukee So
cured The forty cars Of wool represent
ing Robert Mobiles olip which he sold
10 Eiseman Bros. OF Boston last week
The OREGON Short lime finished load
ing them IN Idaho yesterday,
engineer Fitzpatrick worked mp a
speed OF over eighty miles an hour
while taking superintendent O'Brien's
car over the Short Line between Inkam
and pocatcllo a few days ago The
speed was shown by the indicator In
the private car
The "Katy' IS sending out some
unique advertising matter IN the form
OF n neat folder with "a Mexican bat
tered cent IN the center In addition
10 the Illustrations and appropriate
matter. the folder bears the legend.
"rhis Is a souvenir not a commission 4"
Tho first train was run over the new
cutoff on the Santa Fe Phoenix and
Prescott railroad on Saturday The
cutoff shortcns the line by many miles
anu improves the grade Helrs cam
yon viaduct on the cutoff Is the larg-
est aad highest structure OF its kind in
Arizorc,
George Mitchell, late Of the Chicago
81. 2 & o., win arrive from Chicago
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Has Jurisdiction Over the Entire
Hartman System
TITLE Oh. GENERAL AUDITOR
Expected That some Titles VIII Soon
he Distributed Among short
Liuc Employees Here.

Erastus Voting, general auditor Of
tile Union Pacific, has had his jurs-
dlciion extended. lie is now general
auditor for the Hartman system with
authority over the Union Pacific ore
gon Short Line, oregon Railroad 4
Navigation company and the Southern
Pacific, together with the steamboat
lines and branches connected with the
same.
Ever since Mr.. Young first entered
the railroad service as cashier and
general accountant for the New or
leans Mobile & Chattanooga, April !,
1870. he has been In the accounting
business Since that time he has been
consecutively october 1879 to July 1876
auditor for the road named, July 1876
to Febfuary 1880, auditor 81. Louis 4
southeastern February, 1850, to April
' 1881, auditor Atohlson, Topeka & Santa
ne; April 1881 TO July !, 1883, auditor
New York q New England railroad;
duly / 1883, TO January 1893, auditor
Union Pacific. He was made general
auditor for the same road IN February,
1898 lie has long been looked upon az
being one Of the leading men In his line
In the railroad business today.
With the promotion Of Mr. Young It
~ anticipated that there viii be some
titles distributed among the employees
of the auditors Office OF the oregon
Short Line with the attendant aboi-
ton Of the prefex Acting which IN
now held by MIR. McNitt and his chief
sltfk
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pEsEREr EVENING NEWS. THURSDAY, JANUARY q 1902.

hands are not particularly stuck on
hlppOphaHan diet but when Il comes
10 going without meat or eating equine
steak, why. they take the steak ana
use their lmaglnations for sauce or
gravy
The men wish there were better sleep
Ing accommodations I'm that country,
They do not ask Tor Knutsiord hotel
accommodation but they do ind that
sleeping In freight cars that have been
used to transport sheep has objections,
particularly from an aromatic stand
point. Then these cars are poor prolec-
ton against snow and the cold WINDS
that sweep across that desert and strike
through mans very inards. More
over, while exercise as an appetizer Tor
dinner is most excellent 1t does not
strike those section men as a thing ot
beauty and a Joy forever to be COM
PEELED TO walk sixteen miles OF track
each day pushing their hand cars IN
the teeth Of a thirty knot gale Truly
the life. Of a section man down on ne
Callentes desert, Ike the life OF the
policeman In Patience Is not nap
by one, or words to that effect,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
Baseball for Omaha.

Omaha, Jan. president Hickey, Of
the American association of baseball
clubs, is in the city completing the
work of placing a club IN Omaha, He
was In consultation during the forenoon
with Frank Brandle TO whom has been
awarded the American association
franchise, Hickey and Brandle are
now negotiating for grounds.
President Hickey said the personnel
Of the team had not been completed
but several players have already been
signed lie said he was not here tc
fight the Western league, but purely In
the interest Of the American associa-
tion, and that he would place a club
In this city because II was the best
payer In the western league last year
He expects to remain here the re-
mainder Of the week
by the terms Of the franchise Mr..
Brandle will own % per cent and
Messrs. Quinn and Cingman Of Mil
waukef viii own the other As per cent
Of stock in the Omaha club. Brandle
Will under the conditions, have con-
troll Of the club and will have the en-
tire management Of its affairs. Bran
die, while he has not been closely iden-
tiled with baseball in financial way,
has been associated with influential
baseball men for years. He has been
in this city for six months, The per
sonnet will be made public In a few
days,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02

V. MORGAN GROUP.
WORK ON WESTERN.
Are Yet Sixty steel Bridges TO be
Put In Place.

Looking back over the work when
has been done on the Rio Grande West
ern during the past year In the way OF
improvements there still remain over
sixty stoe. bridges TO be put In place
out OF the l0l which were contracted for
and there Is yet considerable concrete
work yet to be done on the abutments,
The main line has been ballasted with
gravel from Grand Junction TO Ruby
The steam shovel has been at work
continuously during the latter half OF
The year, and I'm addition 10 furnishing
gravel for ballRsting the line between
Grand Junction and RUBY has also fur
nished material for n number OF line
changes, with the object Of reducing
gQies and eliminating excessive cur
Natures, also widening embankments
and filling grade az approaches to
bridges, The principal line changes
which have been completed or are
nearly completed, are these at Cree
vase rs miles west OF Grand june
ton. Wellington 81 miles long, ho-
tween mile posts 1906 and 1913; Pinto
between mile posts 2Gl and 1853, Ger
mania. between mile posts 1913 and A2
and change west Of Tucker 1865 and
1873.
The work OF widening and raising
grade between Salt Lake City and Og-
den, distance In all Of 81 miles, II
about half completed at this date.
During the coming year consider
ahlo nmount OF heavy steel win be laid
aud the work OF strengthening bridges,
ballastlng curvature will be continued,
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SAN PEDRO MOVING.
Another Million Dollars TO be Put
Into Preliminary Work.

Engineer Mccartney of the San Pc
dro, Los Angeles a Salt Lake road
stated this morning that there was
nothing definite known even by his de-
partment as 10 which route would be
selected by the directors at the forth
coming meeting In this city AS to the
statement In a morning paper to the
effect that Tintic and Ophlr mining dis
tricts would be tapped by the Clark
road when Il was built. Mr.. Mccartney
smiled and said that Is no news Of
course those districts will be tapped as
was the original intention wnen the
company was first organized"
From Los Angeles comes the word
that the board OF directors OF the San
Pedro have called upon the members OF
the company for an additional 100000
TO the S5OO0,0OO already spent in the
preliminary work Of the survey and the
acquisition OF right OF way In Cali
fornla. Every indication points TO the
fact that work Will be pushed on the
construction Of the new road this year.
In the meantime residents OF this state
are eagerly awaiting the outcome OF the
directors meeting, which Is now set
for Jan. In this city,
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Gen, Mates, Revolutionary Leader,
Issues a Manifesto
VOLUNTEERS ON THE WAY,
several Hundred sail from Fort de
France Seek DownfaIi Of Cas-
tross Governments

Fort de France, Island Of Martinique,
Jan, 2,-The British steamer Ban RICH,
recently renamed the Libertodor, has
left this port for the Venezuelan coast,
She carries among her passengers
Senior Matos, who Is now referred to as
Gen Matos and several generals and
other important personages Of Vene-
zuelo, who Joined Gen, Matos here
Among these notables are Nicolas Ro-
lando, Domingo Monagas, Penelosa
Ducharte, Eduardo Ortega Cordoya,
Carlos A2ugary Bgeamler, Tomas Gar
cla MerVe2 Mario, Chrlstianl Antolles
Bartazal, Antoine Espnosa and Moteh-
d sambrano Rendon, Besides the
leaders Of the expedition, the Liberia
dor has on board 300 volunteers, and
It Is understood that she Will embark
a number Of other volunteers while on
her way to the coast Of Venezuela,
The behavior of Gen. Matos and his
adherents while they were at this port
wars most correct and when they left
here they had the sympathy Of the
whole population. Gen Matos Is well
known at Fort de France, where he has
many friends. The local newspapers
have published articles expressing
hopes for the prompt success Of the eX-
petition, and the downfall of President
Castro whose attitude the papers add
has earned for him the enmity OF the
whole world. Previous TO his departure
from Fort de- France Cen Matos Is
sued manifesto, calling on all his
fellow coun,rymen TO take up arms
While the Libertador was at this port
her sides We're strengthened by light
armor and her gun positions were pro-
tected, Her armament Is OF the mod
ern type
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
Duluth Transfer Railway sold.

Duluth, Jan. 2..-The Duluth Transfer
Railway was sold today under foreclos.
ure of bonds, amounting to SllgOOOO
and was bought in by the bondholders.
Special Master 7. II. Pressnell made
the sale under an order Of the United
States court and there We're no bidders
except Attorney J. o. Williams. who
represented the bondholders.
The road consists Of valuable termln-
ais IN Duluth running from the heart
Of the city up To- Fond du Lac and
reaching all the manufacturing districts
and includes practically all terminal
facilities not now owned by the North
ern Pacific, Great Northern or Omaha
roads. II has repeatedly been reported
that ]. j. Hill had acquired the road.
hut II he does, 1t will have to be through
the bondholders, who VIII own II when
the court confirms the sale. Attorney
Williams said that the road viii prob
ably be reorganlzed.
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Pains in the Back

Are symptoms Of a weak, tor
pid or stagnant condition of
the kidneys or liver, and are a
warning it is extremely haz-
ardous to neglect, so important
is a healthy action Of these
organs.
They are commonly at
tended by loss of energy, lack
of courage, and sometimes by
gloomy foreboding and de-
spondency.
II had pains in my back, could not sleep
and when ! got up In the morning felt
worse than the night before. ! began TAX
ing Hoods sarsaparllla and now l can
sleep and get up feeling rested and able to
do my work. Iattribute my cure entirely
10 Hoods sarsaparilla." Mrs. NJ PERRY,
care II. S. Copeland, Pike Road, Ala
"The grip left me with severe pains in
my back and Kidneys. l could not walk
without support. ! began taking Hoods
sarsaparllla and 1t soon relieved me- 1t
also cured me Of catarrh and Indigestion
W. A. REED, II Mowry Avenue East
Providence, II. /.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
National Bank Circulation.

Washington, Jan. 2,--The monthly cir
cuatlon statement Of the comptroller
of the currency shows that at the close
Of the year 1901, the circulation of ma
tional bank notes was $3.50, 2s9726 an
increase as compared with December
81, 1900, Of 2O,l4s55l, and an increase for
the month OF S569Ol5, The circulation
based on United States bonds amount
ed to 1925 0O9, 800, an increase for the
year Of $l6,7ll632, and a decrease for
the month Of Sl202, $50 The circua-
ton secured by lawful money amount
ed to $3.50, 2S0i ago, an increase for the
year Of S3,4S3, 9l9, and an increase for
the month Of Si,77l 1896 The amount
Of United States registered bonds on
deposit to secure circulating notes was
1926, 2SO.2S0, and to secure public de-
poslts, Sll0,Si4,650,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
Flood Renders Families Homeless.

Chattanooga, Tenn. Jan. "A hum
dred families living In the flats and low
lands around Chattanooga camped on
the knobs last night as q result of high
water. Suburban street car tralIic Is
crippled and many houses are SUBJ
merged, A trap containing President
Robert Prltchard Of the Chattanooga
Hunt club, Col. w. +. Henderson, IL, II.
MatlOCk of Athens, Tenn, and Hon.
Gordon Lee of Georgia while returning
last night from the new years meet Of
the hunt club, went into a washout
near Eastlake and was overturned.
Col, Henderson had two ribs broken
and the others We're slightly injured.
Twenty-seyen miles Of track are under
water on the Western & Atlantic road,
Chattanooga Is almost surrounded by
water At noon today the river had
fallen two inches. Most OF the dam
age has been due TO baCkwater
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02

merly preferred stock on the same basis
as the old common, All Of the North
orn Pacific stock Is 10 be taken over by
the Northern Securities company,
which win also acquire all OF the stock
Of the Great Northern. The Northern
Securities company viii thus hold the
stock certificates Of Two great compon-
les In the northwestern field and under
the settlement agreed upon between the
cOntudng interests for control In mat
field will administer the properties In
IT'S charge 10 the end that harmony
may prevail The belief In Wall street
was general today that the rapid re-
tIrement OF the Northern Pacific pre-
ferred stock followed the redemption
Of the bonds issued for its retirement,
had removed the obstacles IN the way
Of carrying out the plan for the adj
justment OF the difficulties which grew
out OF the contest for control Of North
ern Pacific last May. II was this
contest ana sensational rise Of North
ern Pacific common TO $1,000 a share
which brought about the sensational
decline Ia The prices Of the securities
on May o.
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CHARTER RECEIVED.
Local Musicians Association Officially
Enters Upon Its Existence,

As a result Of the efforts Of a num-
Der OF Salt Lake musicians an organiza-
ton was effected some time ago and
application was made to the American
Federation Of Musicians for a charter
That instrument has been received and
now Local No. 1914 Is In official exist
ence, In order TO allow plenty Of time
for filling existing contracts and to give
those intending to become members am
pie opportunity to do so, Secretary
Thomas w. Plnder says the charter un-
der which the union shah operate will
remain open until April Is, 1902, and
that the bylaws, ETC., viii remain in
allegiance until that date. In the mean
time he has extended a cordial invita-
ton to all musicians In the city to join
rheir brothers In the new move
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
BOTTLE BABIES

Bottle babies are so likely
to get thin. What can be
done1 More milk, condensed
milk, watered milk, household
mixtures-try them all. Then
try a little SCOTS Emulsion in
the bottle.
1t does for babies what it
does for old folks--gives new,
firm flesh and strong life.
You'll be pleased with the re-
suit 1t takes only a little in
milk to make baby fat.
Weilsebd yoo iitde,o t'y,iiyoulk
SCOTT s BOVINE, 4O9 Pearl street, New York
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New Suit Against oberlin Garter.

Savannah, Ga. Jan, 2.--In the United
States court today, Marion Erwin
special assistant TO the attorney gem
eral to the United States, filed a new
bill In the case of the government vs.
Oberlin N, Carter, The bin seeks to
prevent the Savannah Brewing com
pany the Savannah Lighterage &
Transfer company and the Propeller
Tow Boat company in which Carter
held large blocks Of stock, from paying
the interest accrulns 20 either the
agent or the receiver for Capt. Car.
ters property. 1t orders Thomas Mar
tin, who owes Cater $1,000 on note
to pay the money to the receiver. and
John X Garnet. who for Sc 900 bought
Carriers stock In the Port Of savan
nah company which bought up Hunt.
In island, to turn that money over to
the government.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02

and graciousness on the part Of the
German ambassador himself that this
rule was not applied yesterday, Lady
Pauncefote informed the German am
bassador Of her husbands illness, and
of her recognition of the fact that he,
Herr Won Hollenben, was for the day
dean of the diplomatic body The
ambassador declined however, to take
advantage of his position and himself
assigned TO Lady Pauncefote the place
she occupied at the head Of the line
with the embassy stan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
DIR sASFoRD's LIVER ISvrGoRAToR
Thauost TtvorMegt.s,a A a.. ..,.. T.. -.
EAT HORSE FLESH,
Short Line Section Hands Have Sport
at Galleries.

The Short Line section hands work.
ing between Modena and Callentes are
appreciating the French taste for hip
pophagy. The railroad men have no
means Of getting hold OF fresh meat,
chill con carne. ensiladas or any other
flesh pot luxuries down on that desert
with Spanish name, as II costs too
must to get such things that distance
from Salt Lake. SO every Sunday.
gangs spread over the desert with rifles,
and wing" as many Wild colts and
young horses as they find necessary TO
replenish their larder. There are plen-
~ OF wild horses scattered over the Es-
calante plains, and are not difficul, to
reach with good rifle, The section
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
A DEAD HIGH wAYMAS.
Geo. q. Donovan Thought TO be OF Re-
snectable Parents In Massac hnsetts.

Chicago, inn, 2,-Geo. i, Donovan
who attempted highway robbery last
night at Twenty-hrst street and Calu'
met avenue, and was shot and killed by
his intended victim, Eugene Hector
Field, of a Chicago newspaper Is
thought to be the son Of respectable
parents living In Springfield, Mass, In
his pocket was found a letter adj
dressed, Dear Mother" and signed,
"Will," dated Manila Jan 80, 1901, and
referring to domestic affairs at Spring
field. II indicated the writer TO be a
stenographer In the employ of the
United States Philippine commission.
Another letter, dated Boston Mass
1899, recommended George T. Donovan
as a faithful man who had been em-
ployed In Trinity court, Dartmouth
street, Boston,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
Soma Moro statlstLcs.

According TO the Railroad Gasette's
annual estimate for the year ending De
cember n the amount Of mileage built
by the railroads was l.5lS miles by A2
companies, as against i,S0i built by 2S6
companies last year AS In 1900 Texas
leads ia the amount Of new track laid.
with 597 miles. Oklamoha Is second,
with SOS, and West Virginia third with
2fG In Canada 163 companies built 6bS
miles OF new road during the same per-
led. No completed railroad building at
an Was reported IN Connecticut, Utah,
New Hampshire and Nebraska al
though there Is work In progress In the
lagt.named state. During the year Nc, p
5l4 cars were built the largest num-
her ever built In one year. OF which
1302S9 were freight cars Tor use In this
country 4,9i9 freight cars We're built
fn' NVUOTl
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE
Occurred at Presidents Reception
And Causes Much ANNOYANCE.

Washington Jan "A misunder-
standing, which is particularly annoy
ing to the officials who were at the
White House reception yesterday an
pears to have arisen from the fact TINT
Lady Pauncefote. wife OF the British
ambassador with the embassy staff,
held the place OF honor at the head OF
the diplomatic line as the reception
began The rule IN such cases is quite
clear, and well established in prece.
dents namely, that the ambassador
present longest in continuous service
at the capital, shall head the line. II
was was through an act Of gallantry
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-02
NatlonaI AsphaIt 90. Defaults.

Philadelphia, Jan. 2.--The actual de-
fault Of the National Asphalt company
which was anticipated several days
ago, and for which receivers have been
appointed, occurred today when the
payment of 100000 due 20 the sinking
eund and as interest on bonds, was not
made. OF the half million, 100000 was
due to be paid to the Land Title COM
pany by the Asphalt company Of
America. This amount forms the sink
ing fund which Is to be paid annually
to the trustees Of the asphalt company,
The National company's payment Of
100000, which forms the sinking fund,
and which was to be turned over the
Equitable Trust company. trustee, to-
day, was not forthcoming. On Ma
tlonal IS, interest for six months,
amounting TO Sl500O0, was also due
today but this was not met.
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Present TO the President.

Washington, Jan, 2-Representatiye
Richardson of Tennessee, the minority
leader OF the House, today personally
presented the President with a set Of
his compilation OF the letters and mes
sages Of the Presidents Of the United
States In making the presentation
Mr.. Richardson laughingly asked the
President to read carefully the constI-
tuition and DECLARATION of Independence
The President took the Joke good ma
turedly and replied that he would. I.
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WARD-ln this city Jan, 1 1902. Of old
age, Sarah Ward, aged 81 years. Ma
tive Of South Wales, Europe,
Notice Of funeral later.
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Presidential Appointments.

Washington. Jan. 2-W. h. spillman,
Of Manhattan. Kas,, formerly private
secretary to Fourth Assistant Postmas-
ter General Bristow, has been appoint
ed chief Of the appointment division Of
the latter's office,
This division has charge OF the APP
pointment Of all the postmasters in the
United States.
Carter b. Keene OF Freedom, Me, for
merly chief Of the appointment division,
has been APPOINTED postoIllce inspector.
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JUDGE DIEHL'S COURT.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

In the police court this afternoon two
French women were charged with I'M
morality. one was the former Coun-
tess De Classe who gives her name as
uGardlce De Classc," and the other
was zella Laowette, They were FOUND
guilty Of the charge but Judge DIEM
said he would Impose the usual fine OF
$40 each this time but that he would
consult with the chief Of police and see
what disposition they wanted to make
Of such cases.
John Needham, G. 3, Blockncy and
Robert Morrison were each convicted
OF drunkenness and assessed 81 EACH
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Rev. Jos. Parker Sends Messages.

London, an, Ain accordance with
his annual custom the Rev. Joseph
Parker, minister Of the City Temple at
todays midday service In the temple,
the first held In 1902, read out a num-
her of messages which he proposed to
send to various important persons, In
behalf Of the congregation, The first
message was intended for King Ed
ward and the second for President
Roosevelt each of which was heartily
Cheered.