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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
Supreme Court Reyerses Judgment
or the Lever Court
IN SUIT TO QUIET TITLE.
Case IL One In WI eh T., ). conway,
The Deiaulting insurance Nan,
Figures,

The supreme court today handed
down an opinion reversing the judg-
ment OF The lower court in the case
OF John Baer and wife VS. Henry Is
Higson ct al, appellants The action
was brought in the Third district court
to quiet title to cretaln real property IN
the city and to declare null and void
certain mortgage ON the premises
which was alleged TO have been forged
by p. j, Conway, a defauting insur-
ance and real estate man of This city
ana to set aside an proceedings had IN
the foreclosure OF said forged mort
gage a demurrer was interposed py
defendants. when was OFerruled by
Judge Hail and. upon The trial OF the
case. a decree was rendered IN iaYor OF
plaintiffs.
The opinion OF the supreme court
which was written by Justice bartch
and concurred In by Chief Justice Bas-
kin ana Justice mccarthy holds thar the
plaintiffs are not entitled 10 any reliel
because they could have obtained rellei
In the foreclosure suit had they USED
due diligence. Baer ard mis- wife were
I'm Germany when the suit was brought
against them TO foreclOse the purported
mortgage and they had notice 70 appear
but did not do so either IN person or
by attorney The property was sofa 70
an innocent purchaser who had no
notice that the mortgage was a forgery
hence the court viii not disturb the
nrocoedingg in the foreclosure SUIT,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
A TRIP AROUND TIE WORLD


There was a very interesting time on
T. street, Saturday evening where the
First Presbyterian church was very
much In evidence. The occasion was a
bazaar, representing nve different ma
tons In as many households on Z
street. between First and Second
streets. the nations being America, nj
the residence Of James Learyi Ger
many. at the residence Of Or. King,
Ireland, al the residence OF Charles
Rood Africa. az the residence Of VIII
liam ]. lgleheart, and Japan at the
residence Of George NJ Bacon. II was a
brilliant display all round. and the
charming hostesses Of these homes and
their young lady friends, gave a most
interesting entertainment the cos
tunes OF the entertainers and the dec
orations. being suited TO the various ma
tlonaltles represented hy them. DELI
cate refreshments were served, vary
ing at each place. and In addition there
were various articles peculiar 10 the ma
tiOnalities, such as the spinning wheel
used by American mothers a century
ago. ut Mr.. Leary's; articles Of typl-
cal German housekeeping at Or. King IS,
the Barney stone at Mr., RO0d's gen
ulne name bl0Wn-in- the-hOttle hoe
cakes with "corked' sons ana dauph-
ters Of Ham to serve the same in true
Alabama coon" style, at Mr.. lgle-
hearts, while the Japanese gowns at
Mr. Bacon's We're an oriental d-Nnm.
The following feminine divinities pre-
sided at the various displays. America,
Mrs. and Miss Leary, Miss Bess Me
MILAN, Miss Mildred Mcmillan and
Miss Lucy Gaby Ralph Brown,
Germany, Mrs DR. King, Miss Ethel
Deane, Miss Jessie Home Miss Margery
Higgins. Miss Jessie Martin. Miss Ra-
cheal King; Ireland Mrs. Rood Miss
Grace Swanson, Miss Martha Binford,
Miss George Savage Africa, Miss lgle-
heart Miss Gertrude Sheridan Miss
Vera Layne, Miss Swearingen, Japan,
Mrs. Bacon Miss Nan Short. Miss
Jessie Kenyon, Miss marguerite Taylor,
Miss Alyerda Martin. The entertain
ment cleared $3.50 TO be applied TO the
furnishing Of tho npW church
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
MYSTERIOUS SURVEY.
Believed 10 be Projected Electric
Line In New York.

White Plains, n. Y, April 2O.-Al-
though much mystery surrounds the
secret survey which engineers ana sur
veyors have been making in the north.
ern part of Wastchester Putnam ana
Duchess counties, and in Hudson,
Chatham. Albany and other cities, Il Is
SAID there IL a plan on foot to build "A
,aird rail electric railroad, between
Session, Albany and New York.
The engineers win not reveal the ma
tare Of the scheme. but II Is said the
aew company will be known as the New
York, Boston and Albany Railroad
company, and that the main headquar-
GERS Of the corporation VIII be in Brew
ster, Putnam county.
The new road. II Is asserted, viii be
built principally on private property,
and will connect with the proposed four
track electric system which Is to be
built between Port Chester and New
York and the underground system.
The surveyors VIII not tell who are
the hackers Of the company
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
EXPERIMENT FARMS.

a special to the News" from Paro-
van says that the experimental dry
farm located by Professors widtsoe and
Merrill. and provided for by recent act
OF the LEGISLATURE is on land decided to
the county by William CUR and Is sir.
u6ted hree miles northeast Of Parowan.
Prois Widtsoe and Merrill are now I'm
southeastern Utah locating other dry
farms.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
FATE OF THE SCHOOLS.
Question Of Keeping Open win Re
Decided Tonight.

The tabulating Of the reports from the
various schools Of the city ON the tut
ton proposition was not completed to-
day as expected, Tor the reason that
supt Christensen desired 10 get adii.
tional reports from the schools today.
betore submitting the matter 10 me
board OF education. n was expected
that a large number OF patrons after
seeing that the plan was meeting with
such success, would send in their sub
serlptlons today and it is these that
supt Christensen Is waiting for From
reports already tabulaUd Supt. Chris
Jensen Is very hopeful that the tuition
pan will be successful and the schools
be Kept open during the month of May.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
LIGHTNING CALCULATOR,
That is What the Man is Who Figured
Utah Sheep Losses at Il Million,

Inquiry at the headquarters of the
Utah Woolgrowers association today
elected the information that despite
alarmist reports in certain newspapers
that the outlook for Utah sheep this
season was very good Growers from
an over .he state report that the wool
's much cleaner This year, bains free
from rrii and burrs TO remarkable
degree Regarding the reported heavy
ari lUa statement that 100000
head may die from disease owing TO
the impoverished condition of the ami
Mgis Jue ,o the recent hard winter,
rD one c0uli Dc ound TO testify to the
fact. Wes-ty Paul and W. Il. Lawson,
vino have just returned from an extend
ed trip in southern Utah l0ugheaXt
The Idea
This neWspaner sensation regarding
heavy losses makes me tired he said.
when AN thut talk was or some dime
ago regarding losses In Wyoming,
visited the places where the losses we're
reported 20 have occurred and n every
case IL w0s. we are getting along an
right but the other fellows are losing
heavily In every case when the other
fellow was seen Ii was the same story
about the first man. True, the sheep
are somewhat thin but there are no
ALARMING losses as the public would be-
led TO beli yc What losses have oo-
cured arc a little above normal ana
p sheepman always rcck0ls ON losing
2 per cent have heard of mo- one
who has lost as high as ten per cent.
] met one Outht which was driving
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
HITCHCOCK TO HAMMOND.
Withdrawn Reserve Lands viii Be
Restored to the Public Domain

Secy OF state Hammond today re-.
ceived a reply to the memorial passed
such lands I'm the state. temporarily
Withdrawn for the creation Of forest
reserves. as are not actually needed by
the United States government for that
purpose The reply comes direct from
Secy Of the interior n. A. Hitchcock
and states that large areas OF the with
drawn lands have been found of no use
for forest reserve PURPOSES and f.at
their withdrawal win be revoked a the
earliest practicable date. Recomman-
dations 10 the department to that ef-
feet are now under preparation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
IN A CRITICAL CONDITION.
J. NJ. Wilbert, a Swlchman, Run Over
At PocatelO.
lspeelaI to the nNews.pl

Pocatello, Idaho, April 20.--J. NJ. VIII
bert transient switchman. attempted
to cross over a moving train at the de-
pot here last night about $50, and was
run over, both legs and one arm being
broken. He quit the service OF
ihe Oregon short Line yesterday morn
ing
Wllbert was brought TO Salt Lake this
morning and taken TO 50. Marks hos
pital, whore he was found to have sus-
tanned a compound comminuted frac-
ture of both thighs and TO be other
wise badly bruised At late hour this
afternoon he was reported in a critical
condition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
AFTER SUNDAY DRINKS.
Judge Diehl Announced That Price
viii be Raised to $40.

About this Sunday drunkenness /
want TO say that the police are doing
OH they can 90 stop 81 by closing up the
saloons ON that day Sunday drunk
'nness Is becoming too common and /
propose To put stop tolL want 10
give notice now that hereafter the fines
will De raised from So g. yl0"
Thus spoke judge uohl this after
noon from the bench, Several offenders
as'nsl the ordinance faced him and
zach was assessed fa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
sUsPECTs ARREsTED.

Detective Pender arrested two men
last night giving their names as Tay-
Tor Steele and James Thompson, on
suspicion of being the men who a few
days ago burglarized a Salt Lake hard
ware store and carried of large guam
dty Of knives. razors, etc. When ar
rested a number OF razors We're found
on them corresponding to the descrip-
ton Of the ones stolen, They are being
held for the Salt Lake officers who
have been notified of the capture,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20

week ago. Her demise Is attributed 10
pneumonia with which she was al
nicted when her companion was called
away Her funeral viii be held 1T Clear
Lake on Tuesday, conducted by Rev
Charles C. Pefkins, rector Of ST. Pauls
church of this city,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
ADJUSTMENTS.

The new Thatcher Stock company will
make It's bow TO salt Lake audience
tonight Tie play selected for the
opening Is Ouidas famous Moths"
Popular prices of 25c up to 1jc will be
inaugurated for this engagement and
the pleasant impression the players left
In "Corianton ought to inure to their
benefit now
The advance sale for "zig-Zag Alley"
win open at the Theater tomorrow
morning
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
OGDEN ONE PRECINCT.

Al the meeting of the board Of coun-
~ commissioners held this morning a
resolution was presented and adopted
making Ogden city one precinct Instead
Of five as heretofore This action was
taken pursuant TO a law passed by the
legislature making cities OF over 10000
Inhabitants cities of the first class.
Henry Steele was appointed constable
for the new precinct
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
CHURCH NOTICES.


Members Of the High Council OF the
Salt Lake stake Of Zion will please take
notice that a fun attendance is re-
quested at the Council meeting in the
Temple, Tuesday April q, 1903, at 4
O'Clock p. m.
LEO HUNSAKER,
Clerk OF Council.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20

So each, and these officers President,
Louis n. Bamberger, vice president W.,
w. Armstrong, secretary and treasurer
Jos. w. Oborndorfer The company
has lG claims in the Ferguson mining
district, Lincoln county, New,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
CON. MERCUR MEETING.
Company Declared It's Usual Monthly
Dividend Of $50, 900 To-day.

The Con. Mercur this afternoon de-
olared its usual monthly dividend Of
$4,000 OF three cents share, payable
en- May 9. The transfer books close on
April Is ana reopen on May II.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
DELAMAR BONANZA.

The Delamar-Bonanza Gold Mining
company. with Offices Ia this city, fled
articles Of Incorporation today Its
capital stock is sl.O00,OO0, In shares OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
A'alLLAN WIrnDRAWS.
WhTeapon Charles Caurell Signs
Complaint in the Sheets Case.

it YVES currently reported thls after.
noon mat H. G.. Mcmillan 'gho signed
he complaint in lha Sheets guowarran-
% rrogeeiinss, had withdrawn his sig
aatife, not being willing to take % to
u supreme court and chat Charles
-1ttreil president of Zoe city council.
l1d attached his signature thereto. thus
.crCing Use Sheets men o. meet thtissue
A. IN late hour this afternoon the com
2laint had not been fled IN the supreme
sUuT..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
Arrive at an AmlcabIo Agreement
With Supt j. F. Dunn
CAR SHOPS ARE RUSHED
Compromise schedule of wages S'''
lied upon aud the Men Remain
AZ Their Posts

pocatelo. Idaho, April 2o'-Ihe
threatened strike Of machnlsts was
omicably settled about 4 o'clock sa'ur-
day afternoon upon the following paalS'
Tbe helpers were granted 25 cents per
hour an increase Of TWO and a halt
cents The machlnsts and other skilled
IRON workers, though getting 80 cents
per hour. were promised S'la cents CON
dltionally. j. H. Dunn, superintendent
Of motive power and machinery stated
mat # was not IN bis power to grant
,nore than 365 cents. yet he Wouiu wire
the heod officials IN the east for the
necessary one cent Increase ana ne
would almost guarantee that the MAJ
ohlnlsts would get the compromise scale
Of wages. Il win be remembered that
they asked for 40 cents an hour an IN
crease of Ave cents, and obtained the
above results.
The shops are very busy at present IN
an departments. The car department
has orders for seven coon dump ore
cars for the American smelling ana
Refining company. This Is the second
string OF that class Of ears OF 5O,UVO
pounds capacity that has been built
here To- that company The FORMER LOT
was delivered about one year ago, ana
the ears have given excellent satistac-
tlon; hence this present order.
The carmen feel that they ought TO De
remembered in the general prosperltyas
they are exposed 10 the inclemency OF
the weather at all seasons and at times
must abandon the work while their
more fortunate colaborets are within u
comfortable shop averaging $3.50 more
per day.
]. L. Dunn, superintendent Of motive
power and machinery had a consulta"
ton wthGeneral Manager Bancroft this
afternoon with the result that he WIN
take the midnight train for Pocalello
and hold another conference With the
men tomorrow II Is believed that an
understanding win be arrived at and an
amitable agreement entered into. Mr.
Bancroft this morning stated that he
had nothing to give out ON the mat
ter,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
the WILSON CAFE
Announce Their Opening Tuesday Morn
ing, April 2lst

ing, hpFh Tlst'
Breakfast bill a la carte. Luncheon
1850 to p m, $50 Dinner Table d
Hote, $3.50 to p. m, 7jc. special to-
order Bill After Theater special ala
carte bill.
For convenience, chairs can be re-
served in advance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20

The monthly meeting Of the High
Priests quorum of the Jordan stake
will be held in the Crescent ward meet
inghouse on Saturday April o. at p
m. A good attendance Is desired
ROBERT ELLWOOD.
President.
The Twelfth quorum Of Elders will
meet in the Nineteenth ward meeting
house this evening at S O'clock
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Dromo-Qunne Tablets All drug
eisls refund the money it 10 fails % cure. h. w
groves signature son tlch box. Ac'
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-02
PICKiNGS FROM FICTION.
The future is n lutte without strings.
Mary MncI.ane in My Friend Anna.


The future is lutte without strings.
Mary MncLanc in My Friend Anna.
bel Lee"
You either laugh at frauds and fools
or else your souls imbttered by their
poison, I've noticed Philip Payne In
The Mills of MN"
The greater number of men marry
fer the very good reason that some one
marres them Mrs fred Reynolds in
THE Man With the Wooden Face"
Time moves nj a strangely different
rate for the person gone away and the
one staying home. Jane Welsh Car
lyle in New Letters and Memorials"
1t seems To me that the life of peace
loving, husband is one Of u human in.
tnglio. made so 10y the aggressive an
EulHritA of an aSscrtiNe wfe-Mc=
NickarsGollins in a Parish of Two"
The squirminS capacity OF boy who
Is waiting while persons converse of
things in which he has no interest has
never been expressed in figures. but IT
would count up large. Max Adeicr in
In Happy Hollow.
We lie in business. and we lie in re.
iiglon. and we lie To women Perhaps
If a man stopped lying 10 woman by
and by he might begin 10 stop lying
for money and at last stop lying with
his Maker. james Lane Allon in The
Metllc OF Your Pastures
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-02
RAREST OF PHEASANTS.
The Great Argus IL Very Shy and
Has Wonderful Wing Feathers.

The Great Argus Is Very Shy and
Has Wonderful wing Feathers.
Or all the phcHSants the great argus
is the rarcst and most peculiar in his
habits In the wild state he nhabits
the dense forests of Sumatra, the ia
van peninsula. and he is also found in
similar localities i'll Rorneo The hig
birds are large and tender aud rarely
ever take TO wing, There is no record
of one ever being shot So Shy are they
that only modern rifle could reach
one, even If man could he found
cruel enough 10 pull the trigger They
are. however. trapped 10y the natives
for their wonderful wing feathers. of
which nature can produce no equal in
feather way. The male bird when
fully grown is about seven feet in
length. lie shows ITO beauty until his
wings are spread. Then You forget
where and Who YOU are, lie lives the
life of bachelor Il modern bachelor.
lie fans spet ON the level earth with
his wings some ten or twelve feet
square near his bachelor apartments
moltins. and displays his enormous
WINGS like butterfly or skirt dancer
by erecting his wings out over past his
head, where the peculiar argus eyes
are revealed in diagonal position. al
which slant they show off to the best
effect
Perhaps the best aud finest of the
true pheasants are The reeves, inhabit-
Ing the mountains of China, their tall
feathers frequently reaching the enor
nous length of six feet They are
hardy. standing any winter weather
and any degree of heat, never beeom-
ing quite as tanc rs some OF the 9th.
crs. The male bird displays his plum
age by swelling up and drawing in The
head rs though ready 10 burst and
then jumping stiff legged III Il big cir
Gle around his hen. his long tail being
held almost straight mp. Country Life
In america.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-02
LET TIE YAWN COME.


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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-02
Ills Standard.

There is n good story told of an old
darky in one OF our southern cities.
He WAS standing on II street corner
with n white man from Massachusetts
who had invested some money in the
neighborhood While the white man
was questioning the negro about the
country the soli OF the negroes former
master passed by and rs he pissed the
old darby snatehcd Off his hat aud
said. Good cNcnin'. Marsc Charles
Why" said the man from the north,
do you take off your hal aud call that
man Marse Charles? Don't YOU know
that you have rs many privileges rs he
has: that you can vote rs we'll rs hc
cam You are every bil rs good as n,
*.
"Oh. no, sir" said the old darby ,
" deed you is mistaken. | knows IS as
good as You is. but deed ! nint nothin
like rs good as Marsc Charles Bart
more sun
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-02
MUSIC AS A TONIC.
An Incident of the Dying Days of
Famous Man.


A great statesman, one who had all
but touched the presidency, lay dying
within the walls of an old brick man
sion on the eastern side of the square,
where had elected To sit
1t was my first afternoon in the
square. when hand organ began TO
grind forth its turgid strains before
the brick house. l looked and listened,
expecting with each moment that some
one would issue from the house of
doom and drive the dinmaker away.
Instead, 4 bright black man, evidently
a butler. came and stood on the porch.
An hour went by before the repertory
was exhausted. Then the black man
gave the organ man n dollar, and the
music and the man went quietly their
ways.
Il should think 1t would disturb your
master" | said to the black guardian
of the porch.
lie likes IT," he replied. 1.-The organ
comes hy his orders. The doctor says
it does him more good than the medi-
cincs.'
fof Il week went ana sat on my
bench and heard the organ grind. The
programme never varied. The concert
lasted an hour. Then came the dollar,
and the music ceased
For full week attended these con
corts in the square. Then came n day
when the hand organ didpo appear. l
looked nj my watch. l was surprised
The concert was ten minutes overdue,
What should delay him2 Surely that
easy dollar had its charms!
Then. as though in answer 10 my
question. my eye caught black flut
ter ut the door. II was knot OF Grape
The ear that had listened was dulled.
the audience had departed Blaine, sec
rotary OF state, was dead Everybody's
Magazine
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-02
ANIMALS IN CHINA.
They Are Treated With Great kind
news by the Natives.

aNNN Wy wv NHAhNtNs
\ noticeable trait of Chinese charac,
ter and one fostercd. if not generated,
by Buddhistic teaching Is an undemon.
strative fondness for animals, or, |
might rather say. n passive admission
of their right to cousidcratc treatment.
Strangely enough. animals, both wild
and domesticated. appear TO eompre-
bend this sentiment, for, while greatly
scared ut the approach of Il European,
they usually take hut little heed of the
presence of the Chinese
Ii is common thing 10 see Il well
dressed Chinaman sauntcrin. along
holding up bent stick, TO which Il
bird is attached by string some four
feet or So in length ST that the little
prisoner can make short flights 10 the
limits Of its tethcr and return again To
its perch, gaNly chipping and singing
the while. Another stroller viii he car
Iyins wicker hirdcage on the hand,
bent back aud raised 10 the shoulder,
much rs Il waiter carries dishes The
cage contains a ricntSin lark or other
celebrated SongStcr. ON arriving at the
spot he will place the cage on the
ground nnd, retiring to II short dis
tance, whistle 10 the bird which viii
shortly burst into song, TO the evident
delight of both owner and bystandcrs.
Outside of one of the gatcways WAS
Kind of bazaar here birds of many
different kinds We're exposed for sale.
not In cages, but quite tame. and quiet
~ sitting on perches-parr larks.
Jaw spurious, etc.-so of them tied
by the leg. hut not all Here. too, were
To he seen wicker baskets much rcScm.
bling orange crates full of common
spairows. representing regular sup
ply Tor Il regular demand Benevolent
old Cinnamon. iiancrrs and ltcrati,
would visit this bazaar in the after
noon with the sole object of huyina
these little birds for a few cash cnch
ind then letting them fly away. u be.
attiic smile bctraying the salve 10 their
inward feelings generated by the
knowledge of merit acquired, any mis-.
cries inflicted on the sparrows by cap.
lure and confinement counting for
nothing In the balance against the
good work accomplished by their pur-
chase and release. Life and Sport In
t'binu