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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15

New York. April IA murder was
discovered early today. according to
the police. by the finding Of the Lody
OF a man, apparently an italian, 60 a
barrel in East Eleventh street, near
the docks. The mans throat was cut
from ear TO ear. The body was warm
when found. and the work of ferreung
out. the supposed crime was begun at
once by detectives.
a sCrubW0man on her way 90 work
today noticed the barrel on the side
walk. and she saw hanging on e a
mans coat soaked with blood. She i'm
formed the police. The first and the
only clue found during several hours
search was the letters wv. IT," painted
on the bottom of the barrel. but the
police think these letters viii aid them
a good deal IN revealing the mystery.
10 IS supposed that somebody Intended
TO throw the body into the river, after
bringing it there in a wagon. but found
the pier al East Eleventh street closed
and dropped the load in the street in
a hurry. fearing discovery.
The Well-kept condition of the hands
and the shoes of the dead man iudi-
rated that he was not a labOrer The
police discovered the address 1854 Third
svenue written In pencil ON the bottom
OF the barrel and in the coat pocket a
bin ~ paper bearing the words In
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
WAR AGAINST
TRADE UNIONS
Annual Convention Of ManufaC-
turers Association.
AGGRESSIVE POLICY URGED
CONVENTION WILL PROBABLY
TAKE ITS STAND TODAY.
AGGRESSIVE POLICY URGED

Anew ORLEANS. Ld., April 1.-THE
IN first days session of the annual
q convention of the National Assoc
citation Of Manufacturers ended With
out any definite indication as to Wheth-
er the organization viii adopt as it's
own the policy of aggressive hostility
TO union labor methods, as outlined by
President ID. NJ. Parry in his annual
report. Mr.. Parry's attitude on the La
Dor question was the chief point Of IN
terest for the delegates, and it is de-
clared was the cause for the largest
delegate representation i'm the history
of the association. When Mr. Parry
was introduced al the morning session
he received a remarkable ovation. 600
delegates rising and cheering him Wig
OrOusly and repeatedly. His report
was Immediately referred % the COM
mittees.
Al numerous times during the day. i'm
resolutions and speeches, the matter of
trades uniOnism came 20 the surface. but
al mo- time was there a test vote ON which
the attitude OF the convention was
shown. The frequent outbursts of cnthu-
SlaSm. however, showed intense feeling
ON the part of the members at The assoc
citation and there was every indication
that the session tomorrow afternoon
when the report of the resolution com
mittoc win be submitted will prove a
lively one,
i'm The afternoon c. W. Post of Battle
Creek Mich delivered an address On the
Tyranny of Trades Unions He said IN
part:
'I am here TO plead the cause of the
white slave of today. Practically every
employc iS ass free as air TO go and come
at his pleasure and sell his labor where
he likes but the slave of a tyrannOus la
Dor union is i'm truth and I'm fact more
abject than the negro slave Of the past.
There may have been some brutal ana
tyraunOus slave owners In the south, but
I ask YOU If ever I'm the history Of negro
slaV rs did there exist such a condition
OF oppression. Of cruelty to the men
women and children. terror, anarchistc
bcatinRs and murder, as now exists under
the acts Of desperate members OF labor
unions.
"This body should proceed at once to
the work of organization. Paid delegates
should be sent broadcast 20 the labor CEN
tCrs, there to organize local unions, under
the employer and employees union. Those
local organizations would draw 20 them
selves the BEST workmen In the land VINO
are now forced, too often from fear ana
bv violence to give over their liberty 10
the manipulation and direction of noisy
turbulent men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
AN EXPLANATION ASKED
High-handsd Proceedings Of Ger
many in the Caroline ISL
andS Affair.

Boston, April 1.-THE American
board has made public reports received
from Rev. NJ L. Stimson and Miss
Jennie D. Baldwin concerning the ar
rest recently of native missionaries in
the Caroline islands by the captain Of
a German Warship.
These reports announce that those
In custody number four. and that they
sVere taken by the captain of the Ger
man warship CormOran. They were
accused by a German trader of i'm
propriety toward the German govern
ment.
Mr.. Stimson said that he went on
board the CormOrau TO look into the
matter and he was received without
courtesy, being ordered to move and
stand and sit down and leave the
ship"
He was not permitted to speak In
defense. of the accused. At a trial held
on board the warship twenty heathens,
men servants and adherents of the
traders, testified against the mission
aries and it was decided TO take the
prisoners to Ponate.
Washington, April 1.-THE state de-
partment has asked the German gov
eminent for a statement of the facts
connected with the deportation from
the island of Ruk to the island of Pc
nate, another of the Caroline group,
of a-number of native students of the
American missionary establishment
there The matter was brought to the
attention of the state department for
mally by Rev Dr. Judson Smith, sec
rotary of the American board of mis-
siOus
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
INSPECTORS
ARE NUMEROUS
RascaIity in the POstofiCs De-
partment to Be Uncovered.
FEW FACTS ARE MADE PUBLIC
SENATOR LODGE SEEKS OFFICE
FOR A CONSTITUENT.
FEW FACTS ARE MADE PUBLIC

WASHINGTON. April 1A-The in
w vesugation Of affairs at the
postohice department resulted in
no important developments today. The
inspectors are numerous az the depart
ment and their reports have necessl-
tated an addition 10 the usual stenO-
graphic force of the fourth assistant
postmaster generals affairs. Inspector
Fasnes, the former director general Of
posts of Cuba and one Of Mr. Bris-
tOW's chief assistants IN conducting
the inquiry. was engaged today I'm the
investigation of the free delivery hu-
reau. Inspector Thorpe Of New York,
who has just returned 10 that city. is
working on a detail here and is be-
Heved 20 be looking into the charges
affecting the recent reimbursement or
salaries and allowances for p0stOfiice
clerks i'm New York City
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts had
a long conference today with POstmas-
ter General Pay he and urged the APP
pOlnJment of one OF his constituents
as assistant attorney general for the
postotiice department. TO succeed James
n Iyner who resigned recently. Mr.
Payne announced tonight that there
would De no changes pending the close
or the Investigation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
HAS NOT FIRED A SHOT.
President Roosevelt Not Out on a
Hunting Trip.

President Roosevelt Not Out on a
Hunting Trip.
Ciunabar Mont April H.-Prcsident
Roosevelt broke camp yesterday and is
slowly working his way TO Major Pitch
er IS headquarters al Fort Yellowstone He
is expected 90 arrive at Aancey tonight or
tomorrow morning and 90 reach the fort
some time Thursday He viii remain
there one day and then win start for
Norris where the geysers aye. There Is "a
good deal OF snow between the fort and
Norris and the engineer corps is at work
opening the road. Word received from
the president today was 90 the Eject that
be- is ln the best OF health and thoroughly
enjoying bis outing. To addition TO
horseback riding he takes lone walks over
The mountain trails.
Notwithstanding reports To the con-
trary the president has not fired a shot
40 a mountain lion and has no Intention
of doing So. To is estimated that there
are $40 Of these animals iu the park and
they are killing large quantities Of deer
and elk. a determined effort is being
made 90 eXtcrminate them and Buffalo
Jones. the game warden OF the park to-
relher with his scouts is Staying them
ou every possible occasion. Mr.. Jones has
offered 90 round up a lion or two for thc
president Co shoot at but the latter de-
rIued 90 do so. The weather continues to
De AN hat could be- desired and the mem
beers OF the party who are living ON the
train at Ciumabar are having "a good time
fishing and riding through Che country.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
SHAFT HOUSE BURNED
Fire at Pyramid, New. One Man
Burned to Death and An.
other Missing.

Reno. New. April IA fire destroyed
the shaft house of the Pyramid Lake
Mining a. Milling cOmpanys property at
Pyramid last night. resulting in the loss
OF one life and PROBABLY two and damage
10 the company OF about N.uD0. The cause
of the catastrophe is as yet unknown. The
president of the company, G.. A. Norcr0ss.
and the superintendent ID. W. cults, went
t0 the mine yesterday afternoon. The
night shift. consisting of two men. by
the names of Johnson and Short. went
TO work about 6 o'clock iu the cVeniue,
working on the pumps getting the water
out of the mine preparatory TO installing
new machinery. Al about -,3J this morn
ing superintendent cults WAS awakened
by q light shining iu his room and upon
going 10 the window saw that the shaft
house was on fire. The alarm was at
once given and everything done % save
the property. After the fire had gone
down sufficiently 20 get near the works
the remains of one Of the men was found,
but charred beyond recognition. The
other man had not been rescued when
Mr. Cults left for Reno this morning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
DEATH IN THE
FIERCE BLAST
DesOlation Wrought by a Tor
nadO in Alabama.
TEN LIVES REPORTED LOST
WIRES DOWN AND PARTICU-
LARS ARE LACKING.
TEN LIVES REPORTED LOST

y BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April IA
II special to the Age Herald from
Evergreen, Ala, says: News has
just reached here by telephone con-
hrming rum0rs of heavy loss of life
and property On the neighborhOOd OF
Peterman and Burntcorn. wrought by
the tornado which passed near there
yesterday. Ten persons are known 10
have been killed. numerous barns and
residences and OuthOuses We're swept
away entailing a loss which viii reach
high in the thousands. On account or
the bad condition of the wires, commu-
nication is difficult and the only name
that could be obtained of the dead is
Henry SaIter, a well known planter.
Several residences were demolished
the timber falling on the occupants,
killing or iniuring all within the build
ings 1t viii probably be several days
before a correct list Of the casualties
can be obtained. as there is neither
telegraph nor railroad connection. Ihe
heavy rains have rendered the ROADS
almost impossible.
Peterman is in Monroe county just
across the line from Conecup, and is
not within twenty-five miles Of a rail-
road or telegraph station.
All news so far received has come
over the tslephone lines. which are sew
eral miles from the path Of the storm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
BOUNTY LAW IN IDAHO
Sugar Company Will Have to Go
Into Court if it Collects
the Money,
Especial 10 The Herald)

Boise. April 14.-It is now evident
that the Ut2n Sugar company, which
is TO erect factory near Idaho Falls
Ida. viii not De permitted TO collect
the bounty granted by the last lesis-
lature without an appeal to the courts
The legislature passed measure
giving ] cent per pound bounty loI
every pound OF sugar MANUFACTURED IN
the state from beets grown therein
during the year 1903 and half cenl
per pound for sugar manufactured III
1904.
The Utah Sugar company organized
to erect the Idaho factory is composer
of the leading MOrmOns who are opef-
atlne factories in Utah. The bin was
pushed through the legislature by the
log rolling process by the solid vote
OF the Mormon members who repre-
sent the counties of southeastern
Idaho.
An amendment that no bounty
should be paid If any Aslatic labor was
employed was defeated. and il is now
given out that 1000 Japs viii be en-
plOyed in the cultivation Of the beets'
AS the leading attorneys Of the state
claim the act is unconstitutional, Ida
no having an anti-loaning Of the credit
Of the state clause in the constitution,
organized labor IS to be interested IN
lighting the bounty on account of the
employment of the Japs. The matter
VIII be brought before the various labor
unions Of the state and 10 is under
stood plenty of legal talent of the high
est order viii be volunteered
Joseph Smith. president of the Nor
mon church. is the president of the
sugar company. Conservative esu-
mates of the amount of the bounty 10
/ be paid I'm the two years the law is 20
/ run place the sum at from 100000 I'd
Sl50000. il is claimed the stock OF
/ the sugar company which is practical
! ly all subscribed. the capitalization be-
Vanced in value
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
GEN. BALDWIN IN TROUBLE.
Gallant Officer Said to Have Talked
Too Freely.

Washington. April 1.-THE war depart
ment has taken official cosnizance OF the
repOrted statements of General Frank j..
Baldwin. commander of the department
Of the Colorado. ip disparagement Of the
filipinos and negroes as soldiers. and
Secretary Root today directed that "a
formal inquiry Doe addressed 10 General
Baldwin asking whether or nOt he had
been correctly quoted Pending a reply
no action viii be- taken by the dcDart-
mcnt General Baldwin is fresh from the
Philippines and has just assumed COM
maud of the department of the Colorado
The remarks which be IS alleged 90 have
made are 90 the effect that one OF his
reasons for lking the Filipino as a soldier
was the same that gave BIN a preference
for the negro i'm the same capacity, that
I'm a fight ne was not worried about his
safety. as IL did not make any difference
whether he cot killed or not.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
JAIL DELIVERY PLOT
NlPPED IN THE BUD

Great Falls. Mont. April 1.-THE au-
thOrities today frustrated an attempt
made al a general delivery Of prison
ers. The ringleaders i'm the attempt
We're Smith and Vain, arrested few
DAYS ago on a charge Of burglary.
They had laid the plans 90 free an or
the prisoners In the place and XIII a
guard or two il necessary in order 20
get away. bur at the last minute the
officials became aware of the plot and
locked the men i'm separate cells, where
they were unable TO make a move.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
LEGACY CLAUSE
NULL AND VOID
Episcopal Diocese Of Utah will
Lose $4,000 Request.
COURTS DECISION ADVERSE
MISS MOUNTS MONEY WILL GO
TO THE HEIRS.


New YORK, April 14-Justice
IN Blanchard in the supreme court
today handed down a decision that
The $4,000 legacy left by the late Miss
Nharlotte A. Mount 20 Bishop Daniel
Aulue OF the Protestant Episcopal do
sese of Utah for the purpose OF erect
ms church within the boundary OF
ms episcopal jurisdiction. is void and
cannot be- sustained.
BY the decision the $4,000 must be
divided ina accordance with the distri-
oution of the residuary estate as pro-
Nided ia the viii.
Miss Charlotte A. Mount was a
maiden lady living i'm New York CITY
Who was deeply interested i'm missions.
one Of her sisters who died left 90
Bishop futile then I'm charge OF this
jurisdiction, the money t0 build ST.
fauls church and the rectOry In this
city About twenty years ago Miss
charlotte Mount made her viii leaving
$4,000 for the purpose stated i'm the
dispatch
AT that time the Jurisdiction included
tdh idaho and wyoming. AftCrWarl
the boundary lines were changed so
that 1t took in simply Utah and Nc
AUDI anu ANEN lAfE were ttlaN+f4
Rgain 90 include Utah. with parts Of
Colorado and Nevada When Miss
Mount died two on three years ago the
executors were at loss to know 90
whom 90 pay the money. The bishops
of Utah. Idaho and Wyoming each laid
claim 90 it. and a friendly suit was
brought 90 determine the problem.
Some of the heirs were anxious 20
have the money paid to Bishop Leon
ard" explained Mrs. A. Il. Leonard
last evening. in the absence of her hus-
band, "as they thought that was the
intention of Miss Mount. but I'm order
90 make sure of the proper procedure it
was decided for the three bishops. the
lsairs and executors TO submit the facts
10 "A court for decision.
Miss Mount was deeply interested in
church work and charities ! DO not
know why she took a special interest
iu Utah. She seemed Co be generally
interested In AN mission work"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
M KINNEY STILL LIVES.
Outlaw Leading the Officers a Merry
Chase.

Bakersfield Cal. April 1A-N0thmg
further has come TO hand tonight from
kernvilIe On regard 20 the pursuit Of
James Mckinney the outlaw now some
where in the mountain 1astness of that
region Oliver Thatcher, jra who keeps
store near Onyx. few miles from
KernvilIe is here and reports that he
saw and talked with the fugitive Sunday.
the latter stopping al his place a few
minutes. He had his two horses at that
time. on Monday morning a posse met
him at Keyesvilla and q running fight
ensued. the outlaw making up the noun
tain side, abandoning his horses
Sheriff Kelly has been notified from
Randsburg that Sheriff LOVin of Arizona
will come by train % Bakersfield ale
proceed overland 60 the front Officers
from here are 20 accompany him. city
Marshal Packard and Deputy Sheriff
TIbbetts have gone out tonight TO join
the man hunt Many wild rumors or the
outlaw being wounded or killed or cap
tured have tI0ated i'm, but investigation
fails to verify them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
AN INDIGNANT DENIAL.
Premier Combes' Son Has Asked For
An Investigation.


An Investigation.
Paris, April 4.-Edear Combes. the
premler's son, has asked the prosecutor
To open an investigation into the charges
made against him by NJ Ress0n. Tie
editor of the Petit Dauphu0is of
GrenoDle. who. I'm an article published
TINS morning. alleged that an informed
lary. whom he declared 20 be a prominent
politician named NervOOrt had app
preached him on behalf of Edgar COmbes
with am offer to secure authorization for
the monks OF the Grandc Chartreuse
MONASTERY TO remain iu France ON pay
meut of $4,000. of which 10000 would
be given 20 NJ Bcsson as his commission
on the transactions.
lie SOir tonight publishes AN Interview
with H. Nery0ort, who gives a complete
denial to n. BessOns story I'm the Petit
DauphinOis. He declares that the only
conversations he had with NJ BessOn
was when the latter asked him 90 find out
If La Graude Chartreuse had any chance
of obtaining authorization 90 remain On
France and when he communicated the
fact 10 M. BessOn that the monastery had
no chance of obtaining the desired au-
thOrizauon. These were the only times,
says n. NervoOrt that he saw NJ BessOn.
and neither $4,000 nor any other sum
was mentioned. The story. he concludes.
is base calumny, made out of whole
cloth
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
ASKED TO EXPLAIN
ABOUT LARGE BILLS

jefferson City. April 1.-THE Wit
nesses before the grand jury today
We're Senators Collins. SaratiOus and
ChOenlad Of St. Louis, and former Sen
atOr Haynes of ST. Joseph. Nothing
definite could be learned regarding the
nature of their testimony, but IL IS
learned that Senator Collins was asked
to explain how he came into possession
OF seven 81 900 bills, which he publicly
disclaimed i'm ST. Louis soon after the
adjournment of the legislature.
Lieutenant Governor Lee arrived to-
day and Will so before the grand jury
tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
CLUMSY WORK.
Cheyenne officers Allowed Knight to
Make His Escape.

Cheyenne Wyo.. April If.-There is now
little hope of The arrest of Frank T..
knight of Omaha, the alleged wife muir
dcrer Of that city. The police last night
allowed the game 90 slip through their
fingers and the trap they set will never
be sprung. lt is believed that In meeting
his inamorlta. jeanne DusenberTy, Knight
was warned chat the officers were look
ing for him and that he az once left the
city. Some think he left for the east
slowed in a freight train, while others are
of The opinion that De has gone 10 the
mountains north of hero IN the Big Horn
country.
TO add 70 the complications, acting
without authority from the police of
Omaha. jeanne Dusenberry was arres ted
today There is no charge against her,
and it Is known that Us Mrs. Knight was
murdered ln Omaha this woman had no
hand in the tragedy. as she was 50G miles
away at the time of che commission of
the crime.
The arrest Of che Dusenberry woman
viii be d warning 40 Knight and he VIII
rot again come 10 Cheyenne.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
MURDER OF GOEBEL.
Howard's Lawyers Trying to Fasten
the Crime Upon Youtsev.

Frankfort KY, April H-But six wit
nesscs went on the stand iu the trial OF
James Howard for the murder Of VIII
liam Goebel at the two sessions of court
today Three OF these. eX-Sheriff Hrough-
ton Of Belle county. ~. H. CultOn OF
Richmond and Wharton Golden. now of
Colorado. are important witnesses against
the parties under indictment. They were
submitted by the defense today 90 rlg0r-
Gus examination. especially Cuit0n
tending 10 show that Henry Youtsey and
Dot the defendant (HOward) killed WIZ
liam Gocbci
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
coWARDLY ASSAULT.

keystone. W. Va. April l4.-Georse
NJ Reed of indianapolis. a national
organizer Of the United Mine Workers
of America. was waylaid at North
Fork last night. and i'm the encounter
which followed his skull was crushed
with stone. causing probably fatal
injuries. Reed was en- route TO con-
ference at Huntington when the as
sault occurred.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
TROUBLE BREWING IN
THE LAKE CITIES

Chicago. April lion the result of
meeting 90 De held tomorrow depends the
question of a strike which may involve
1000 WOrkmeu on the great lakes. An
ultimaum ON wages is 10 be presented
by the Package Freight Handlers at Chi
CagO 10 the managers of the lake lines
and labor contractors who supply men
for dock work along Chicago river The
demand is backed by the international
L .ongshoremeu. Marine and Transport
Workers association.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15

REBELS SURRENDER.

? San Salvador, Salvador, April "a. ?
: Juan Angel Arias. who was APP =
? pointed president Of Honduras by ?
: the retiring president Sierra, mas ?
: surrendered 10 the forces of Gen ?
; eral B0nilla. the president-elect of ?
? Honduras whose forces yesterday ?
: occupied TeEucigalpa, the capital ?
+ of that republic.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15

ARRIVAL OF LoRENz.

: New York April 14-Dr. adolph 4
. LOrenz who during his last visit I
= TO the United States performed I
= number of bl0Odless surgical OBJ I
= eratiOns. arrived here today on the (
y steamer Lain. from Genoa He 4
= goes to Chicago to remove the cast (
3 from the hip of Lolita Armour
, daughter Of J. Ogden Armour.
= whom be operated upon when he (
. made his visit TO america
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-15
REPoRTED .No VERDICT

WmneId. Kan. April 1.-THE jury iu
the case of o. 81. COneL ON trial a third
time for the murder of George g.. Mont
goner, q Santa Fe railway detective,
who was assassinated 40 his home here
iu october. 1902 reported no verdict TODAY
and was discharged. Montgomery had
made enemies while working on case ip
connection with the lannon's "lel. ranch
In southern Kansas and the prosecution
endeavored 90 prove chat Comet commit
led the crime al the instigation OF others.