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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
Salt Lake Man Back From His
Properties in Peru.
WILL REMAIN A FEW WEEKS
Talks OF IIis Railroad aud Mining
Ventures and Predicts zig Things
For That section,

Hon, A. w. McCune returned hom'
last evening from bis Peruvian minlnl
properties, after an absence Of Il
months from this city However The
demands upon his time are such that
he can remain at home but a few
weeks when he finds It necessary ia
return to South America for another
absence OF from six months TO a year.
Mr. McCune is glad to get back, and
hopes that by the time he reaches home
again he win be able to remain here
much longer.
MI McCune looks WE'LL and seems to
have borne the faugues " his long
journey very Well. In a pleasant talk
today, with a "News reporter he said
that the trip TO Lima required from
two to three weeks according as one
made steamer and railroad connections,
the route being via tie isthmus Of PAN
anna. It IS 30 miles from Lima or
rather Callao, to the mine which is
called Cerro de PascO an but 50 miles
being by the Peruvian Central railroad
from the coast The gap Of 50 miles Is
being so rapidly closed up by the new
railroad, that 1t win be all done in
August Until this happens. carriage
is mosly by llamas, which do The
work that burros are won't 20 do In the
Rocky mountains The altitude Of the
mine Is 1890 feet above the level of The
sea, and an altitude OF % 665 feet Is met
in passing Though a tunnel en- route.
Mr.. MoCune has built very good
wagon road from the mine so that It Is
easy sailing compared with what II was
In the beginning. The mine Is a copper
proposition, but carrying silver running
eight ounces to the ton a great smelt-
er to handle 1000 tons Of ore per day Is
now under way near the mine, and here
the ore 'Nlll be made ES per cent fine
the final refining 10 be done either at
Newark or Me- York Carriage Is via
the straits of magellan
over N00O.OO has been spent on this
great mining property and this is
pretty sure indication that operations
there viii be carried on in very *
tcnsye scale, Five large shafts have
been sunk, the depth attained at present
being 900 feet Immense masses Of ane
copper ore are In sight. hut on account
OF the water huge pumps are beng
sent down there TO drain the mine. Br.
Nelby is hard at work on the new rhl-
road, and Is enjoying himself, notwth-
standing temporary expatriation,
Mr. McCune says that the Panaala
canal Is the only real canal proposition
at all feasible Il Ia a canal i6 niles
against l6i miles, and with theNicarapua |
canal It would mean a rise of 800 Get |
bofore the lake IN the interior couldbe |
reached, When the canal Is built. slip |
mcnt from the mines on the west cas-. |
VIII be by the cantl Mr. McCund is |
being welcomed home by many frieIds.
He and his family have moved ITO |
their handsome new home, but FOL a
few months the Interior can not be Ill
lN COMPLETED
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
TiNrIc LOOKING UP.
Tracklaying on bennington Cut-of
To be Completed Next Week,
Special Correspondence.

Special correspondence.
Eureka, May 4.--rhc new town OF
Tintic junction. just sprlnging into life
located q mile and half west OF Rob
lns0n, Is drawing much trade to Robin
son. There are about 30 men employed
at The new site. including The engineer
corps, which IS busy laying out the
ground for the depot and railroad build
ings. A large water tank Is 90 be erect
ed which viii have capacity Of $4,000
gallons, the liquld 10 be obtained from
The Cherry Greek company OF Nam
moth. A business house has been
opened by Buys Bros, Of Silver city,
and other business houses viii soon fol-
low. A hotel II 10 be built Immediately.
a round house will probably be located
here as the Junction Is 10 be a freight
diyislon station and local train crews
win be required to handle the business
OF Tintic The yards. crossings and
streets are being laid out by the Utah
company the rails have been laid be-
tween the north end Of this division and
salt Lake. and win be completed to
Tintlc about the 18th inst. Three miles
Of side tracks are to be laid at this
point and the various switches viii be-
placed IN position az once. Taking ev-
erythIng into consideration there viii
be something doing In Tintic district
this summer and her camps are rapidly
pushing 10 the front,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
SPINE AND RAIL

The Rio Grande Western carried i0t
excursionlsts 10 Ogden yesterday
c. o. Whlttemore, attorney for the
San Pedro has returned from his trip
to Phoebe,
II. NJ Mccartney engineer for the
San Pedro ls expected 10 return from
Los Angeles tomorrow.
President II. @. Burt OF the Union
Pacific has ordered Chief Engineer
Berry 10 prepare plans for improve
ments to the Cheyenne shops which
win be the means Of giving employ
ment TO / 200 men. The cost of the con-
templated Improvements viii be about
100000.
Il. A. Groves Of sprlngvllle, who for
n number of years WAS division road
master on the Rio Grande goes TO Mil
ford TO take a similar position on the
oregon Short Line,
The first regiment band will run a
special excursion TO Park city and re-
turn on Sunday The train viii leave
the Rio Grande depot ut 10 o. m. There
win be a concert at the Opera House,
while ample time win 'oe given for VS.
itIng the famous Silver King mine.
u. S. Spencer, assistant general pas
senger agent Of the Oregon Short Line,
ls expected 10 return from his ST. Louis
trip tomorrow afternoon.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Taie laxative Drouo -ouinlne Tablets All drug
ria raj Nha fail Ia n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04

see what clark would do II was known
that the Union Pacific would not az
ford a satisfactory outlet from salt
Lake, but II clark built his road II was
certain that unless he was closely tied
up with Hartman he would give every
road an equal show lie has officially
made the announcement. Hill and
Clark. It is claimed. have had confer.
ences on the matter In New York and
Hill has been assured OF satisfactory
agreement and, therefore, Is now plan
ming the extension.
It is expected that this extension
would have more direct bearing on
Denver than would be supposed. Some
time ago the Burlington had under con-
sideution building from Lyons over 70
the Cheyenne line for q more direct
and paying line between this city and
Cheyenne a road that would drag both
the present Lyons and Cheyenne
branches out of the debt column. If
the Guernsey-Salt Lake extension Is
made this road viii be- built as well as
out OF Cheyenne to O connection with
the Salt Lake line.
Those who know Hill claim that he is
anxious to get into southern Califor-
mia and that By the Guernsey and Ash
land Sioux city lines he can see the re-
aizatlon of his dreams, Denver Post,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
ADJUSTMENTS.

The Salt Palace plans for the year
have been decided on, and the resort
win be managed by Mr., Jacob Myers,
proprietor OF the well known Salt Lake
Consuming House. When Mr. Imhaus
OF "Corianton' memory. left the town
II was with a flourish OF trumpets and
u promise that he would soon be back TO
take charge OF the Salt Palace and In
stall an Immense shooting the chutes'
plant. which would cost anywhere from
$4,000 to $4,000 Mr., Imhaus' plans
have gone up In smoke and the owner
OF the resort. MI Heath, has turned
the place over to Mr., Myers, That gem
ceman, who has had long experience
In theatricals Of all sorts. and wide
connection with many western stock
companies. through his costumlng
house, win take hold at once of the BIZ
cycle track, make Il the big summer
sporting feature Of the town, and prob
ably handle the amusement hall either
with q stock company or an opera COM
pany. lie has had some negotiations
with MI Thatcher Of the Thatcher
Stock company but nothing certain has
been arrived al as yet 1t is likely that
definite plans viii be announced within
the next few days,
At the Tabernacle tonight, Prof Me-
Clellan win render his Denver program
on the organ being assisted by the
choir, Mr. Kent and Mr. Best. A noml.
nal charge only is made, and all lovers
Of organ and choral music will be sure
to be on hand,
The long advertised summer season Of
theatrlcals at the Grand will open to-
night. with Mr. Chas ID. Herman In the
title role Anna Roberts as DesdamOna,
and Mr. Francis McGinn as lago.
At the Theater tonight Macbeth" by
the John Grifsiths COMPANY opens an
engagement for three nights and
Wednesday matinee
The rumors that bob up periodically
regarding a ncT theater In Salt Lake
have arisen once more According 10
Spokane, Washington papers, the man.
Gger of the vaudeville theater In that
house, Mr. Peckham, has Just returned
home, and has given out an interview
stating that the biggest vaudeville cir
cult in the country has been establish
ed. 1t win reach from New York TO
san Francisco taking In a chain Of the
better class OF vaudeville houses across
the continent He gives Salt Lake as one
Of the links In the chain, and says that
II the Salt Lake Theater or Grand can
not be secured. a third house will be
built. II Mr., Peckham Is In earnest II
viii undoubtedly mean n third theater.
for both the existing houses are tied
up under contracts TO eastern managers
which would render II impossible for
them TO join the vaudeville circuit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
Vice President and General Mana
ger Of Gould System Here
ALSO MANAGER j. A. EDISON.
Chief Engineer n. ). Yard Accompa'
snies the special nom Denver
The object ofyisiL

Russell Harding, third vice president
and general manager Of The Missouri
Pacific and vice president and general
manager Of the entire Rio Grande
system, J. a. Edison, manager and r.
j. Yard, CHIEF engineer Of the Denver
& Rio Grande, crossed the Utah line
this afternoon.
They are travelling In a special ana
General Superintendent j. II. Young
went down the line this morning TO
meet them.
just what Is the object Of their visit
at this time Is matter of speculation,
as Manager Edison was out here few
days ago on the occasion of the pass
ing through Of John y. Rockefeller
IL is believed, however, that following
the visit OF these railroad officials there
VIII be developments on the Salina cut
OFF. and other construction undertaken
In Utah. There are also rumors to the
effect that some understanding regard
Ing the union depot proposition will be
arrived at.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
MURRAY MUST PAY.
County Ford Authorizes Bttorneyto
Make Collection.

The county commissioners, at tflr
meeting today, authorized the equity
attorney to proceed 10 collect the mdey
from Murray City which It bid for PIE
flowing well and tank sold at aucbn
recently by the county A communal
ton was read from Ray Van Colt, De
city attorney OF Murray, In whichhe
stated that that city denied any lisrl-
ity whatever Tor the well and refltd
TO comply With the demand OF DE
county for the payment of s15, DE
amount bid By the city for the sa1t.
So the court will be- called upon toie-
eide whether Murray city, by reasotof
It's incorporation is entitled to he
flowing well which Ia located on a 10
lie highway within The limits Of tid
city.
The report OF County Physician MO
for the month Of Apfil, fled with De
commissioners today shows that ttre
were -four case Of smallpox IN be
county during the month: seven cses
Of diphtheria and two cases OF toslet
fever.
Sheriff Emerys appointment OF DO
seph Bull Jr., as o baillff IN his ohe
was confirmed by the board. His d.
airy is fixed at sos per month.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
UTAH-ST. LOUIS PARTY.
Some En- Route Home, Some Visit In
dependence and Some New Orleans,

Denver Colo, May AIT Kansas
city yesterday morning the returning
members Of the utah-st Louis party
were met by two Mormon" Elders and
decided 10 visit Independence one OF
the missionaries was very sick. Com
missioners Shurtllff and Johnson. Sena-
tor Smoot and y. $. Spencer and wives
remained with President Smiths party
and will probably be oyertaken there by
Kearns and Heath who stayed at ST.
Louis. attending a banquet Saturday
night. given 10 Mark Hanna Governor
Wells and Gen. Burton may go 10 New
orleans after seeing Ada Dryer al 81.
Louis tonight. Commissioner sherman
went TO Iowa TO visit friends and will
reach home Saturday. Gen. Cannon
and Mr.. Whitaker will be home to-
morrow
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
!. C. OFFICIALS HERE.
General Passenger Agent OF Illinois
Predicts Great Things.

Three officials Of the Illinois Central
arrived In Salt Lake this morning from
a trip along the coast from Los Angeles
to Vancouver. They were A. II. Han
son, general passenger agent, : @.
Hatch, assistant general passenger
agent. and w. II. Snedaker, general
agent at San Francisco The two first
named have been travelling since April
10 when they left Chicago. They con-
tlnued on their way east this afternoon
after they had listened 10 an organ re-
cital at the Tabernacle and had taken
In the sights generally
Mr. Hanson stated TO the News
that this was the first time he had Wis
tied Salt Lake for l3 years and he was
astonlshed 10 see the growth and inn
provementH en- all sides He predicted
great future ahead for Salt Lake
aud, In fact. the West seemed TO BE-
stridlng ahead IN all directions, Salt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
SALT LAKE SPECIAL.
Party IL VIII Garry TO Pittsburg TO
Attend Big Convention.

On Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
q handsome train consisting OF three
Pullman sleepers. diningCar and one
baggecar Will leave Salt Lake over the
Rio Grande for Pittsburg. The train,
which viii be known as the salt Lake
City special. viii bear the conductors
OF this section who are going east 10
land the big convention for Salt Lake
next time. The convention Of the con-
ductors opens on the 18th OF this month
after which The delegates and their la
dies VIII tour the United States, VISIT
ing the principal cities Of the east and
south, thence TO New Orleans. Los An
geles San Francisco and home. The
Salt Lake delegation expects to be gone
exactly one month and VIII return over
the oregon Short Line.
An attractive souvenir itinerary has
been printed getting forth that $3.50
miles are TO be covered on the trip and
that the train is given the courtesies
by the officials OF the roads trayersed.
The conductors also viii have free use
OF the Western Onion wires during
their trip.
The party which will take the long
ride VIII be:
w. A. Dolan. wife and daughter,
George l.. kOrner w. 4. lngles ana
wife, c. Hughart and wife. w. A. Md
dIeton. wife and daughter. Il. G. Me-
Cullow and wife. $. II Tracy and wife,
j. Tracy, wife and daughter, II. +. Ca
hill and wife, w. G.. Lane and wife,
w. A. Fife and wife. w. r. Yancey
and wife. T. Il. McDermott and wife
r.. d. Robins and wife, j. H. Couton
and wife. l.. j. Cummings and wife
j. A. Graw and wife, A. Il. Barker
and wife. Charles Bentley and wife. w.
X. Shepherd and WIFE, G.. II. NG-
ris and wife, George Hardy and wife,
j.. r.. Dyer, c. II. Miller and wife. J.
y. Molter and wife. j. VI. Wright and
wife. ID. 4. Gillian and wife, 7. J.
Henderson and Wife. William Hood and
wife, j. Givins Dan Lord, John Lord.
Mr.. Clemens. Mr. Winslow. Mr.. Peter
son, Il. j. Kimh1ll and wife, J. +.
Sbirk and wife, G. r. Mcintosh and
wife. J. T. Rugs. wife and son, +. J.
Hawkins. p. @. Ferguson, Z. =. Holly
and wife. J. w Drake and wife. j L.
McCreary and wife. L. f. Coykendall
and wife. Mr. McMann, j. T. Painter
and wife and A. y. Walker.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT.
Court SO Instruets the Jury In the
Huckler Case.

In the case Of Nette May Hucklef
VS. the Highland Boy Mining company,
wherein plaintiff sued for $4,000 dam
ages owing TO the death Of her hus-
band, who was killed by an electric
crane IN the smeter at Murray two
years ago, Judge Marshall this morn
Ing In the U. $. circuit court. instruct
ed the jury to bring In a verdict for
the defendant.
The court In giving his instructions.
reviewed various authorities az length
and held that Huckler and the operator
OF the Crane were fellow workmen and
that II was due to the negligence OF
the operator that Huckler met his death
and not due To any negligence on the
part OF defendant.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
LOADING WOOL,
Chairman Protect Begins to Take
Active Steps IN Matter.

As predicted week ago Chairman
Protect OF the Trans Missouri Freight
bureau has taken action In the wool
loading controversy. As the result the
following has been adopted by the
Western Trunk lines committee: "Ef-
fectlve at once II will not be permlssa-
bic for representatives Of trans Miss
souri, lines that may be located perfna-
nently or temporarily in Western wool
districts to invoice. load or IN any way
perform any service that properly be.
longs to the shipper or the initial road
handling the wool, or TO perform or pay
for such services"
Just what effect this will have local
ly Is not apparent as all lines are load
ing wool as heretofore, with the excep-
ton of one or two eastern roads. IL
Is believed that when all the wool Is
shipped then the railroad men WIN
wake up and talk over the matter with
due gravity, unless someone gets cross
and invokes the aid of the Elklns law.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
CHURCH NOTICES.

The Sixteenth quorum OF Seventy will
meet In the Tenth ward Westinghouse
this tMonday) evening, May 4, at s
o'clock Il Is expected that some Of the
First Council Of Seventy viii be pres
ent.
The Twenty quorum OF Seventy
viii meet ln the Seventh ward meeting.
house this evening ct 7;SO o'clock.
The Tenth quorum Of Seventy will
hold It's regular monthly meeting In
the Annex VI the Second ward meeting
house tonight May 4. at $50 o'clock
The Twelfth quorum Of Elders viii
meet Ia the Nineteenth ward meeting
house this evening az o'clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
TAie laxative promo Quinlne Tablets All drug
gitts refund The money Il Il fails 10 eure X, W.
Groves signature IL on tsoh box, 2se.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
HAL RAY PROMOTED.
Phil A. Aucr Appointed TO Look AZ
ter This Territory for Rock Island.

Hal $. Ray, the general agent Of the
passenger department Of the Rock ISL
and at Denver, has gone TO ST. Louis as
general agent for the same road. lie
VIII be succeeded in Denver by Phil a.
Auer, the district passenger agent for
the Rock Island at Plttsburg. Mr. Auer
will have jurisdiction over the Salt
Lake office, as had Mr.. Ray.
The position In ST. Louis Is new one
and as soor as the gap now being
closeii,up between Gasoonade and Kan
sas City is brldged there will be an i'm
mense amount Of passenger traffic TO be
handled through to California, Denver
and other points. Big gangs are now at
work on this new line and all will be
In readiness against the opening OF the
Worlds Fair when the Rock Island
trains win run right into the fair
grounds. Mr.. Rays many friends In
Salt Lake viii be pleased to hear the
good news.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04

lake. he said, apparently had q charm
for those railroadmen who had been as
signed here some time IN their careers
and they were all loyal to the city,.
Regarding Illinois Central matters Mr..
Hanson stated that the system was
continuing 10 forge ahead and among
the latest Innovations was the installa-
ton OF q telephone service 70 oil sta
tons between Chicago and Memphis
and ChicnaO md Dubudue.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
TestImonr BY DONALD Rose.

Donald Rose. assistant 10 the second
vice president Of the Illinois Central
bra private letter writes II wns very
glad indeed 10 hear the news OF
Senator Clark's decision to purchase
ihp OREGON Short Line south Of san
Lake. aud YOU should aim to double
your population within the next II
ears. II would not BE- surprising 20
and that a good share Of the California
travel would be attracted 10 the Salt
Lake route. as Il would enable them 70
40 Colorado and Utah, and reach Los
Angeles from Salt Lake with one night
on the train lie further SAYS that
outside Of SAT- Lake. Chicago Is the
most desirable place 10 I'VE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
UP TO TIE BURLINGTON.
Extension "a Salt Lake from Wy
oming Again Agitated,

Now that Senator Clark has secured
the Oregon Short Line south Of Salt
Lake and his road 10 Los Angeles is
assured. as Is also an outlet from Salt
Lake for all roads. James J. Hill has
begun plans for the extension OF the
Burlington from Guernsey. Wyo,. TO
Salt Lake city.
Such a line would give Hin access 70
Southern California AMI when the Ash
land-Sioux City line Of The burlington
Is finished q through line 10 the great
lakes, st. Paul and Minneapolis. Work
on the Ashland Sioux City road IL Is
understood. win begin early IN May.
This extension from Guernsey II
made. would be carrying out the old
plans Of the Burlington. When. the
road built 70 that point It bought so
screa OF land for terminals The alb
eorbtion by Hill Of the road temper
arlly killed the extension.
II IL said Hill has been waiting TO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
Enstnrn Mllenpe Book

with the commencement Of this
month the new interchangeable mile
age book recently adopted by the pas
senger departments Of the leading
trunk lines went into use. Il y Eood on
the Pennsylvania, B. & o. Delaware,
LaclNnwana and Western, LehiSh VAL
ley. Erie and Chesapeake and ONO
The books are Issued upon the same
plan as was recently Instituted ON the
leadlng Weatern lines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
WILL FIGHT THE CASE.
DR.. Seymour h. Young to Ascertain
What His Rights Are.

Deputy Land and Water Commission
er Bailey today arrested Dr. S, b.
Young upon a complaint charging him
with hefouling the waters Of Parley's
creek. Dr. Young owns a ranch In Par
leys canyon and has about 1900 head
Of cattle up there which It Is claimed
befouls the waters OF the stream. He
was notified TO remove the cattle but
has failed TO DO so The doctor states
that he VIII fight the case 10 the end
and win test the right Of the city 10
drive out all the residents OF Parleys
canyon in protecting its water rights.
j. X. Pendeton. Charles Sullman and
Frank Margent We're also arrested today
by the same officer for driving stock
through the canyon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-04
LATE LOCALS.

The lake level reading on the first inst.
was ? feet 4 inches below the zero line
on the official scale az Garfield. showing
a rise Of but one inch IN two weeks. one
year ago the level was only inches be-
low the zero line.
The Cairo. Egypt. Christian Endeavor
society sends one Of It's cards OF Invitation
TO Miss Louise Benz Of this city The card
calls public attention to It's Sunday after
hotel
Holmes q Watkins Of Provo have the
subconifact from General Contractor
Campbell for the stone work Of the First
Presbyterian church above the water ia
bic and have begun work. The carpen-
tering OF the interior il well under way.
Progress will BE- rapid from now on.