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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10

OfSt. Pierre.
Whiind of fire Followed Eruption of Volcano instant
III Whole Town Vas in flameS-Soufrere VoICano
On ST. Vincent Bursts forth Violently

smoking ruins have been partially
cleared. II has been agreed by the
municipal and other authorities 10 purh
all corpses found IN the streets Inc
authorities OF Fort de France are send
ing all procurabe necessaries for the
sufferers with medical aid for the in
Jured, the food supplies of st. Pierre
being all destroyed, The cruiser
Suchet Is re-victuallng Martinique from
Gaudaloupe,
Cable messages have been received
by the southern route, All the north
ern cables are Interrupted.
At least 80 families at Bordeaux are
bereaved Most Of the business of ST.
Pierre was transacted through Bor-
deaux.
FRANCE AIDS MARTINIQUE.
Paris, May l0.-At a meeting OF the
French cabinet this morning the min
lister Of finance NJ Caillaiux, was au-
thor2ed TO expend all the money
necessary TO succor the sufferers OF
the Martinique disaster An official of
the colonial office sailed from Brest
for Martinique this morning with $780,
COO francs 100000 In cash,
The cabinet further decided to order
the half nlasting OF flags over all pub
lie buildings for three days and the
minister OF the colonies, NJ, De Crais,
was instructed to telegraph to the gov
eminent of Martinique the condolences
Of France.
NJ. De Crais informed the cabinet
that ssenator knight, president Of the
legislature Of Martinique who was be-
lieved to have lost his life at st. Pierre,
had escaped,
STILL IN ERUPTION.
London. May 1O.--A cable company
received message from Martinique to-
day saying the volcano eruption there
continues, and that ships are AFRAID
to approach the island,
soUFRIERE VOLCANO IN ERUP-
TON.
London, May lO.-The following ca
blegrarn was received this morning at
| the colonial office from Gov. Sir
| Mitchell ltogdson OF Barbadoes
1.-The Soufriere volcano on ST. VIM
| cent. d. W. l., erupted violently yester-
| day. LOUD noises resembling artillery
| fire were heard at Barbados at 3
| o'clock IN the afternoon. Al O'Clock
| there came darkness and thunder, ac-
| compansd by q strong downpour OF
duet which continued until night. Bar
| BADGES Is covered several inches deep
! with dust this morning. Have tele-
J eraphed SIR Robert b. Lleweliyn, gov
| ernor of the Windward Islands offer
ing him oil assistance,
Another cablegram received from Al
mlnlstrator Bell, Of the island OF Do
minica is MS follows
"A terrible eruption has occurred OF
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Especial to the "News."l

Provo, May l0-Mrs. Theresa b. Gee.
wife Of the late Lysander Gee. fell
down the steps leading into the cellar
at her daughters home last night, and
her neck was broken, instant death fol-
lowing. This most distressing fatality
occurred last night as the aged lady
was retiring TO her room TO 80 to bed.
She made the mistake Of RAISING
through the wrong doorway. and, think
ing that she was entering her room,
walked right on until she reached the
stairs leading into the cellar, when
she fell headlong with great violence.
she made an cutlery as she fell. and
when her daughter reached her at the
foot Of the stairs she had expired with
a broken neck.
Her home was in Tooele. but she
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10

eral days before n Gnal decision 10
reached
Although President Mitchell was a
very busy man today. he expressed
himself as feeling much relieved, now
that the uncertainty regarding the ac-
ton Of the executive committee 10 at an
end. He will remain here ig1til Tuesday
and then go to HazeltOn.
While the business men OF the an
thracite region deplore the strike and
feel that its effects win be disastrous,
II one is ordered they are almost unan-
imous In the opinion that Mr.. Mitchell
did all he possibly could to avert such
radical action.
Nobody here doubts that the miners
will to q man. obey the order for a
temporary strike. and not a carload Of
coal will be mined On Monday. rele-
grams from various parts Of the re-
gion show that many miners have al
ready laid down theit to,as aud afa
now idle. awaiting the final outcome Of
the Hazelton convention.
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ORDERS CEASE WORK ISSUED

Scranton, Pa, May l0,-After Issuing
the order for a temporary cessation Of
work In all the collieries and call for
a miners convention in Hazelton on
Wednesday next, the 2S members of the
executive committee made all possible
haste to get back to their homes. They
VIII at once assume charge Of the cleo
tor Of delegates TO the convention, the
basis Of representation being one dele
gate for each 100 members This will
produce a convention OF more than 100
delegates. While there is certain TO be
a difference OF opinion on the adysa-
blllty Of striking at once or postponlng
such action until the conditions are
more favorable for winning, whatever
action Is taken by the convention will
be announced as unanimous. This is
required by the rules Of the organlza-
ton, There is a general opinion that
the convention Will be in session sew
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HOW CITY IS ROBBED OF MONEY

var,ous occasions, but all efforts 70
convict the guilty persons have proved
fntlIe This is particularly true "a re-
gard TO drug stores and restaurants. ,o
SIT II is a well known fact that while IN. lne
saloons are closed, on sunday me res ss
sourants and drug stores have been a3 ,j
ips a iandofFice business in the - re ,.aa
Of or jntoxicatlng drinks. This has caused ,lseo
CO considerable talk among The Saloon al Oo
men. who think that there should gu i,l pc no
discrimination in the matter Of ~ lic co,D.
and that these places should pc ,C cu,s
relied to pay the regular/relat license
Of 500 per month TO the city, s,oh are
u According eco to the rates 81, when bs .s SrS
charged other dealers. y wiz o, Ue , Se
that the city treasury comes U Jun, ,T' AZ
ON The license question TO the a''i0u"' "
about $500 per month
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THERESA GEE DEAD AT PROVO.
Fell Down Cellar Steps at Her Da,ghers Home Last Might
Her Neck Was Broken and She Died Instantly
Was Widow Of Lysander Gee

came to Provo last Thursday TO pay
visit TO her daughter, Mrs. Robert Skel-
ton,an this tragic termination TO what
was a delightful visit has plunged the
family into the deepest mourning.
Mrs. Gee was born in Carthage. Me-.
on oct. Z. 1929, and at an early period
Of her life became a member OF the
Mormon" Church She was with tha
people through the distressing times Of
Kirkland. Missouri and Nauyoo, and
crossed the plains in the year 1873 She
was woman who possessed sterling
qualities as a wife and mother and
friend, and her taking Off az this time
In so violent a manner IS keenly regret
ted by her hosts OF friends. She leaves
eight living children.
Brief services viii be held az Provo.
after which the remains will be shipped
10 Tooele. where the funeral viii he
held on Monday.
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u,. .,oye figures in the two inos'
l"' ,'n, murder cases that nave Dee"
inipu !. '1 n ,hls state within the last de,
nsa :, .re of particular interest VINE"
' 0OD,,. AZ 70 the trials in question -
'p ,S ,ac, that $40 jurors have oeeh
lur up to date in the case now
'u'a a - against is2 during the entire
:, sa. as sS Of the penDrooh case IL
,,,.,,s,os very strongly the intense IN
I,srs.l with which the case has 0e1 sn , ,he
va aimee the announcement IN the
/ "S,r," Of the discovery of the muir
A.,sd mans remains in the lonely grave
!, Toyest Dale on the morning OF De-
\ rsmber IS, and the further fact ina.
orlv six Jurors have been accepted a ,lI
Sw %, to try the case out OF s4o exam
'o.A on their yolr dire shows that the
nUbllc in general has formed strong
4 ar,riors AZ 10 the guilt or Innocence
Of the accused man A.. 40 ,,r,
The actual time In selecting the Jury
IN the Benbrook case was only eish'
Savs But il Will be remembered that
Gsr inc Jury was secured some per-
4 sonal trouble arose between Two ni~in.
4 bers Of the jury which necessitated
\ their removal and the selection 0l TWO
more to take their place which oecu-
y pied two days. In the case at bar, nVe
Z days have been consumed In securing
{. eix Jurors and Il Is estimated that II
Mil take all Of next week TO complete
The panel. These figures are borne out
By statements today Of Judge Morse,
~ Dist Atty. Eichnor and Attys. Stew
ert 4 Stewart for the defense, who are
Unanimous In the opinion that the jury
4 Will not be secured before that time.
n Judge Morse took & more hopeful view
+ OF the situation than did the attorneys,
and stated that be would like TO see the
n Jury completed by the middle OF the
week, but considering the progress al
4 ready made expressed the opinion that
II In all probability Il would take the
4 entire week to complete that work.
4 Dist ATTY Eiehnor stated positive
[iy that Il would take all OF
next week, or possibly longer. to
secure the additional six - Jurors
required We will use up 500 names"
he said, which Is four times as many
Jurors summoned In any other case In
this state
Counsel for defense were OF the same
opinion as Mr., Eichnor, as to the time
that would be required TO secure the
additional Jurors.
The actual time consumed In trying
The Benbrook case was l6 days, in
Guiding the selection OF q jury, taking
OF testimony arguments and the re-
turn OF the verdict. The prevailing
opinion among the attorneys In this
case Is that Il will not be concluded
Until at least June Is, which will make
lhe actual time Of trial 30 days. The
!lme as computed does not include
saturdays, Sundays or holidays. II Is
quite probable, By Judge Morse's sc-
uoh ID adlournlng court from Friday
anIil Monday, that he does not intend
20 Wy upon the case on Saturdays. The
inquiries VIII show that II win take twice
as long to try the Mortensen case as il
old the Bsnbrook case.
iaklns into consideration the fact
uat y Jurors We're summoned for
sspa gay this week, with the exception
VI monday when only 10 were sum-
mOheo' and that they were all ex-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
CIrY'S HkAL'rH,
Increase IN Scarlet Fever-Deerease In
Dlpltheria Six Smallpox Cases.

The report Of the board of health
for the week ending May 10, shows the
repore Of rs births, IS being males and
p females. OF the deaths reported for
the same period there were a. males
and G females, one body was brought
here for burial,
At the close OF the last report there
were IS cases OF scarlet fever In quar-
antlne. During the week new cases
were reported and died, leaving 40
cases now in the city OF diphtheria
there we're II cases in quarantine last
week. During the week Z new cases
developed, died and having oeen
discharged, left cases in quarantine.
One new case OF smallpox was
reported and none having been
discharged, six cases remain ~ the
quarantine hospital.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
Cunard Line Not Sold.

London, May 1O.-The CunaId line Of
ficials say there is absolutely no foun-
dalton for the statement made yester-
day at Baltimore, Md. by William
Pinkpey, managing director Of the Nep-
.une line OF steamers, that the Morgan
shipping syndicate has bought tie
Cunard line.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10

engineer this morning ELECTED tne ~, ~,
snrmatlon that az the present time W. ttS
NV roll includes 1900 men ah1 %,
teams engaged In grading anu sSape
soon as the work was IN pes,y ne mi
several hundred more men NSu.u ais hat
ON in addition TO the steam sllo " "a bor.
do the work OF a small ulhs
ers with the pick and shovel ,.r last
The engineers who came 70 to" ,eport
evening Tor brief spell aisG !, is sreat
that things are being rushed ~ nnsSeeld
shape out In the vicinity OF heen
Beach. where the old ooweIS an, M over
torn down and . grade run rsn' WV
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10

according to the records in the city
l'''u'ers Office, the city is being fleec-
" out Of several thousand dollars an
Hu''y by various drug stores, restaur-
i aa.s and houses Of ill.fame that sell
, nguo, under the protection of an in.
y, INA revenue license without paving
" ne city the regular retail LIQUOR
"i \. 10 which II lie entitled.
Of M, esumaIed that about 10 places
w ~, as character are now taking ad-
,sss. se o. The privilege extended 10
inc n Wy ~ the government. and arc SELL
MA uot under a revenue license on's-
vsaa " eess them about s25 per year.
month ", os clly Is entitled TO 500 per
II,,. 10y retail liquor license
,lshsS ~ sven places have been fur
" 'he police department on
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
STOLE SHOES.

o,r,rg his name as Herman Bier
saum. larceny suspect was 'al,eu
uS' ~. wee. sma' hours" upon com
" ~, NJ Walter Jensen OF murray
plan, comnlains that the man stole
VINO ~ ~ sboes from his store. Jensen
ps paved ~ Inc alleged thief all the way
10 the city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
BUYS PETITION DENIED.
orsstion of Grazing Cattle on Uintah
Reservation Year Settled.
,soecIal to the "News,")


washington, D. c, May lO.-|rhe as
s,stant commissioner Of the land Once
has denied the petition from "iiliam
l p"ys and others Of Heber stating THAT that
he area set aside in me Sih, araa 'V ,bst
issS' SesIre but additional land south
teeS S-o oyo" river. Mr.. Prichard says the
o. ptTgV Of grazing OF cattle in this re-
s ssrye for the season has already Syyn been
ssttled by the secretary ana , app hssn
s s,on and allotments have already been
tio9 a a,,S n is TOO late TO consider appli-
'a psnslon ms granted Utah-lncrease'
hI I5seho-origlnal, William wallace
h2ss' Wegner has been appointed
~ ~ az Germania, Big Horn
p posnty wyoming, vice A. c. Wunder-
lIek. resigned.
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FINISHED LONG COURSE.
Young Nan from Utah Achieves Dis'
tipction at Chicago School.

W. NJ. waddell, son Of |. Nj Waddell'
has returned from Chicago, where he
has been taking a three-year course In
The Northwestern University Dental
scnool he brings with him splendid
denominations from DR.. Prothers
s v(Y' sscy Harper OF the school, with
'T Teauest that if Utah has any more
s,r,ilsr material among her young men
tbat they be sent along.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
,,i,ors Between Ae Too SNedrly Three Times
'V' u,,o hrors c4lseady Summoned in Re Fonnes as
,Sy with Only Sin Of The 7@eke Chosen
m,u Take 500 gcameS and All Of Neat Week.
oc,o
THE TWO CASES.

hausted an hour before court ad-
journed yesterday afternoon, and a
special yenire issued for 50 talesmen
for Monday and 80 more for Tuesday,
II is quite evident that that plan Will
be carried out until the jury is Sc
cured At that rate It Is clear to see
how the district attorney arrives at
his conclusion that 500 names will be
exhausted.
There is no probability that either
side will anywhere near exhaust their
peremptory challenges as so far the
State has only exercised that privilege
twice and the defense only three times,
AS each side has fifteen peremptory
challenges the state now has 10 left
and the defense Y.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
Royal George Wins Great Jubilee.

London, May lO.-Royal George won
the Kempton park Great Jubilee"
handicap. Of e3OOo for s-year-olds and
upwards. distance one mile and a quar-
ter. at the Kempton park spring meet
ing today, Wargraye was second and
Revenue came In third. seventeen
horses ran.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
The Cincinnati at San Domingo.

Washington, May lo-Capt. McLain.
Of the Cincinnati, has reported to the
navy department the arrival Of that
ship at san Domingo this morning. II
is possible that Il the political situation
On the Islands warrants f. The ship
viii be sent over to Martinique to az
ford aid 10 the survivors OF the catas-
trofahs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
Snow I'm Milwaukee.

Milwaukee. May lo.-Abont an inch
Of snow fell here this morning. Later
The snow turned into rain. The storm
IL general In this vicinity. Temperature
il AZ the freezing point and unpToteet-
I'd jZarden truck Will su9er.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
WHAT THE o. 5. l. IS DOING
"ue'V has 500 Men, Steam Shoves and $50 edIS az
work on the ~ Miles Of New Grade on MAN
Line 10 Los Angeles.

N ' VIZ ~ miles Of new construction on
,css s'.a' which Is to be pushed to
vs ',,uon ere the snow flies, 1t goes
us !. saying that the Oregon Short
d ca, : 'al as the bennington cutoff
ara, ' ,,. Is making the dirt fly at
hsy. s''.' . FROM time to time reports
he sorE D ,hI N from Tooele county Of
nsny lso,, nom anywhere to 5oS al 70 "p as
De humber =. have been placed upon
inquiry a, 7, men that are employed.
~ 'he Office OF the resident
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-10
TT FALLS ORDERED TO DOUGLAS

(specIaI 70 wv
washington, d, c. May lO.-Flrs'
Lieut.. Moore n. Falls Twelfth info an
-. sos been relieved from duty at Co.
Wy, Wy, h nu' barracks. Ohio. and ordered 10
i .l5n lis company at Fort Douglas
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
W. P. (. HAS CHANGED
 HIS NAME
To Be Known Has White Pass Athletic Club,
 New Executive Committee Elected.

Ing the membership to outsiders that Is those not smployes of the White Pass and making additions ln the way Of ath- lste apparatus and opening other means oi amusement. the committee not only paid off this entire debt but made over Aoo worth Of Improvements and kept up the running expenses
 H. L. Johnson was the only old sxseu' tive member elected for the new commit tee and this h the face of his repeated resl gnatlons from accepting.
 Several new changes are contemplated principally the building Of bowling alley. but this will be fully discussed at the next meeting. Besides a bowling alley there are also several other Improve ments which will undoubtedly be made There Is a disposition to follow up the bowling alley with a swimming tank a' soon as the finances will permit
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
HIT HARD
Atlin Jury Strikes GOyern-
 ment From Shoulder.

The coroners iury, which sat upon the case ot Harry HsnnIng, Che man who com mlttsd suicide in ths Atlin idl, while awaiting trial upon the charge of attsmpt- ing Co kiU his wife. gave the British Columbia officials an unmerciful scoring tor les neglect in not giving those accused of crime a speedy trial and toy not provId- ing suitable buildings ln which Co eonhne prisoners
 The ysrdIttwls as follows
 "Ths deceased, Hury Henring. came Co hls death from a elflnGIcted wound in the thrllt. l Is the opinion of the jury tfat the deceased was of unsount mind and also that ihe long and solitary conhnrment sx- tending from October 70, IQoI, accorded the deceased, without the opportunity 0f a thal Is an outage 0n British justice. Fuuhec thlt th. uncsrtaIntv ot the time of trial and the consequent 6Jooding of the prisoner intensified his mental condition and Is responsible for the dscelsets action. The Gaol building. To which the deceased was confined, was ulf, f0r humln habit alton. This country Is easy of access and at no time since the arrest of the deceased has li been impossible for judge to have reached At.in.'
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
Licenses are Coming Due

We are hard up and must have money, as the first ot july Is almost on hand and Uncle sam won't trust. Between now and the Fourth of July we will give the people of Skagwav special rates on all our good by he gallon, case or bottle as fol- lows:
 G years Old rye or Bourbon whisky at s3 TO velrs old Oscar Pepper Bourbon whis. ky, fA per gallon. .,, to wears old GibsOn's rye whisky, & per gallon.
 6 yelfs old trppls X pOTtwlne, s2. 30 per gallon.
 6 pears old ripple X sherry wine, s2.sO 6 wears old Schufsld Imperial gin, 8 per gallon,
 s years old Jamaica rum, s3.so per gall Ion.
 Plcifc Brewing Co.'s bottle beer, bot tied in lhe brewery, @. 80 per dozen, American Brewing Co.'S Bohemian oot- d. beer, of St. Louis, king of all bottled beers. bottled in the brewery, s3.25 per dozen.
 Cigars by the box a speciality. And all other goods, which are too nu- merous Co mention, accordingly.
 Yours respectfully
 The Monogram Liquor houSe,
 Bloom X kOrach, Proprieiors. Telephone No. 34.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02

Monday evening at the White Pass Em. ployes' Club a most important meeting was held. In the first place the name was changed. Hereafter the club will be known as the White Pass Athletic Club, but that does not mean tha, the club has changed ln any respect, just the name.
 The second matter oi importance was the election of aoew executive committee, and the following were chosen; Howard Ashley, James Collier, George Daniels, DC. c. D. Cameron and H. l.. Johnson. This committee will meet tomorrow night and elect their oficsrs
 One word of credit must be spoken Of the retiring executive committee. When the old committee assumed management Of the club January IS, the club was in teb, suIo By a most systematic pruning and adjusting of financial matters, extend
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
Steamer Petrol.

The steamer Peirel win sail on the fol- lowing schedule: Wlll arrive from Halnes Mission, Mondays, Wednesdays and tIi- days, at 10 a. m.; leave same day Tor Hllnes atIp. m. The above change IS made owing to business engagements at Haines and Pyramid Hlrbor. For any in- formation ln regards to towing, irelghts or passengers rates, apply to BlShoprlek x Shoema<e, Broadway. Phone IIS.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
GOUT
Doctor Advises a Quick
 Change.

am 'arlv ready to go, a few more bulky article sto sell and will remove to a land where wlll not have SO many temptations and can control my appetite Do you realize how much money can save you on a watehl You must appreel- ate the pflee as 1 quote you exact factory prices. Vanguard watches 2I jewel watches ln dust proof cases for s26 not s6s. An Elgln or Waltham I7 jewel watch adjusted ln a dust proof case for sII.
 Keslar, Mli the GOut.
 Broadway.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
SPOKANE
Will Arrive Early Today
 With Big Load.

Juneau, July i.-lSpeclal Cable to The Daily Alaskan. 1.-The excursion steamer Spokane arrived here at 7;Is thls evening with Iso exeurslonlsts, ln fact all Of the accommodations arc taken.
 The Spokane will spend several hours hours here and at Treadwell arriving at Skagwav early tomorrow momlng'
 The officers report that the Seattle ard Dolphin were both to leave Seattle the night of the day the )okins lsit ln Che morning, June zS, and both will be de- talned few hours snrOute on account oi heavy loads.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
HUSTLING
Tobacco Merchants Cashing
 Up Their Stock.

The war tax on tobacco has ceased. By a former mlIng all tobacco on haad on that date received a 2 6-Ioe rebate, and yeSter- iav the cigar dealers were taking an h. yentory Of thelr stock.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02
DunboltOn osts It

C. J. Ounbolton. the Interior trader has just contracted with the United States government to furnish TOO mules for work between Valdez and Eagle for sSo head in Seattle.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-07-02

Hundreds of eyes read the advertising .olumns of the Alaskan each day. They can these columns closely. Business men do YOU want results2 We have the proper medium. Phone Io for the man with the rate card Co call