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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
Rrvon yrimftm Tolsfoi.

MOSCOW. Dec, IS William Y Bry- an has arrived here on a visit to Count Tolstoi. Mir Bryan will proceed from here to St Petersburg
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
RUSSIAN TROOPS MOVING

St Petersburg, Dec 18.-A traveller. who has just returned from Man chu1ia says Russian troops are still moving night and day toward Port Al thur
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
WEATHER FORECAST

Forecast for Connections: Fair N, night; somewhat warmer in south east portions; Saturday fair with rising temperatures fresh north to northeast wifids
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
EXCITEMENT AMONG RELIGIOUS BODIES
BOTH MEN ARE ALIVE.
The Crazy North Adams Policeman
 And the Man He. Shot.

North Adams, Mass, Dec 1S.-Both victims of last nights trouble at the central police station here were alive to-day with chances of recovery. Chief of Police William F. Dineen, who was shot by Patrolman Gardner Northrop, was reported comfortable, the principal danger being from blood poisoning. Northrop, who attempted 10 shoot himself and then gashed his throat with a iackl1nife, could not appear in court to-day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
FINANclAL AND coMMERcIAL.
Closing stock quotations.

Money on cal steady at 51 per cent Mercantile paper 6 per cent Exchanges s2o3 552.721; balances, $1c5S. Se9.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
Live Stock Market.

CATTLE LE Market steady; choice $50 5.1o: prime s4T0a4.s5 fair. sSa3.6o; veal calves $6 BOOT
 :, ,HAQ@GsA-Market Fl z E active -Egi prime 1n. heavy. Workers As0n4.6S; light Workers. A.60; pigg $A AS5EAGo roughs. $374.s$.
 SHEHE AND LANGBS-hI Market steady: prime n&efhers, 8A1OG54.25s cElle and Conr- Sucm q E2szS eh0Sce lambs. xE 16eae
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
RRYAN TO SEE rHH GEAR.

St Petersburg, Tlec lfs William Y. Bryan win avriva here Sunday. He hopes to have ali audience of the czar.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18
U. $. TRANSPORT ASHORE.

Manila, Dec 1S.-The United States transport Kingsley is ashore at Mur- cielagos, north Mindano, with rock through her bottom.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-18

oanadIan Pig Iron. Canada produced over $4,000, ,000 worth of pig iron last year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
DRISC0LL WAS DRUNK.
Chicago Arbiter INDUCES in Fight
With Salt Lake Laborer

-. c. Drscoll, secretary Of the Chi
cago Board Of Arbitration, drunkenness
and fighting"
The above is an entry made at 2
o'clock this morning on the register Of
arrests at the police station. W. 3,
Lowery laborer, is the name that APP
pears below as the partlceps crimins.
All the facts concerning the arrest Of
the two men by officer Hilton could
not be learned, but from the lnforma-
ton at hand, II appears that the Chicago
man was out rather late. or early and
was having a high old lonesome when
he bumped into Lowery and there was
friction that produced considerable
more heat than that occasioned by the
whisky they had consumed, Angry
words led to blows and they Were at It
hammer and tongs when the mnlon Of
the law rushed w and arrested them
Al the police station they were book
ed on two charges and We're kept In
durance vile until about s o'clock this
morning when the Chicago man put up
Sl5 bail and like amount for his erst-
while foe. They left the station appar-
entity the very best Of friends. and II Is
very likely that the money will be for
feted as neither one Is apt to appear
for trial
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26

2-sl5 per month
3-Trimmers not TO clear up line trouble
or change lamps
ITO be paid fortnightly.
The proposed schedule to 60 into effect
June l. 1908.
We request an answer by Thursday.
May 2, 1898.
Respectfully submitted.
employees, UTAH LIGHT & POWER
COMPANY
THE MEMS SIDE.
The men, II is understood have been
considering the question OF striking for
some time. This afternoon groups OF
them were seen here and there on the
street corners discussing the walkout
in its various phases, When approach
ed in relation to their grievances they
said they could not, or rather would
not, talk for publication. They declar-
ed that } press committee had been ap-
pointed to present their side Of the con-
troversy to the newspapers and that
this committee would do all the talking
for the public.
The committee appointed to state their
side Of the situation 10 the papers. con.
sisted OF Messrs. Boston. Trussell and
Irvine. Chairman Charles Boston was
found by a News" reporter this az
ternoon. az electrical workers head.
quarters on First South street. and he
stated that the strike was preclpitated
by yesterday afternoons discharge Of
four employees for no other reason than
that they belonged 10 the union Air
Boston said that the men had been
asked whether they were ready 10
stand by the company or by the union
In the event Of any trouble. and
they replied that they would stand by
the union. Immediately they were let
out However when Il was found that
all the men would 90 out II those four
men were not reins,ated. they were re-
stored this morning. Mr.. Boston de-
clared that In view Of this. the men
feared that II would be merely the mat
ter Of short time before an the union
lnen were let out, and this brought
things TO crisis Had Il not
been for this, II was claimed.
the men would have waited for Mr
Campbell to go TO Chicago and return
before taking up the matter for final
settlement. Mr.. Boston also stated
that Sir. Campbell refused to see any
more committees, He said the high cost
Of living, the dangerous nature Of their
business. and the desire TO equalize
their wages with the wages in other
parts Of the country were factors in the
stand that the men had taken.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
Prof n. II. Woodman Dead.

Mount Vernon, n. ", May 26.-prof.
Harvey 7. Woodmdn OF this city whose
death Is announced here az the age
OF 76. was a world famous authority IN
natural history For more than 40
years he was engaged In the cOllec-
ton Of shells and prehistoric relics ane
fossils
Prof. Woodman helped 20 build the
college museums Of natural history g.
Yale. Harvard Princeton. Columbia
Cornell and other universities 10
also was one OF the experts of the
Smithsonian institute. Re was engaged
by the Smithsonian Institute 20 con-
duct many Of its expeditions. he
studied the coral reefs OF Florida for
the government for 10 years and spent
several years investigating the Guh
stream and currents az Dry Tortugaa
Years ago Prof woodman gained In
ternational fame by bis theory nat
America populated Europe and not ka-
rope this country
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26

the tornado greatly increased the diff
Guilty Of the situation A messenger se-
cured aid from Oskaloosa and Abba
TWO KILLED AT GLENwooD.
Glenwoo1, Iowa. May PA tornado
struck the state hospital for feeble
minded at this place last night Two
persons. Maggie Barnes, aged II, and
Hazel Wright aged 10, were killed
Eleven We're injured, but all win re-
cover. The old dOrmltory building and
the lower house we're blown down.
All the buildings were damaged more
or less. Local physicians went to the
scenes from Des Moines 90 assist in
taking care OF the injured. Wires are
down and the details are meager.
SWEPT BY A TORNADO.
Des Molnes, Iowa, May 26,--Buxton,
a small town SO miles southeast OF
Des Moines was partially wiped out by
a tornado nj $3.50 o'clock today. Two
persons were killed outright one was
fatally injured ana eight others more
or less seriously injured.
THE DEAD.
Herbert Rhodes.
George Blakeley.
FATALLY INJURED.
Mrs Mary Rhodes,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26

Referring 10 that organization he said
ut Is not to be educated, not TO be
civilized, not to be reformed-it must
.be crushed No ether organization Is
so perfect as the Mormon church
except the German army"
No speaker who has thus far APP
peared before the Presbyterian general
assembly has aroused so much snthu
siasm as Dr. Chas l.. Thompson, of
New York. His references 70 Nor
monism" were especially bitter and
brought out great applause from his
audience He said In part.
This describes MOrmonism; Its
empty promises deceive. Relentlessly,
Il fastens It's victims In its loathsome
glue. 1t has one vulnerable point, 1t Is
not to be educated, II Is no ito be civ
TO be crushed. Dr. R,chard r.
Ely has declared that there is
nothing comparable to its system eX-
Cept the German army quietly It
moved 10 eastern coasts, and to for
eigu countries. it strangles communi-
ties. yet with that easy Indifference
we regard IT, II 1000 men afflicted with
smallpox were turned loose upon a
NbihillhAAANN VIZ ANAi'i hVhAb AieN ~ q
panic. We would flee or would Crap
pie the danger. But to be told there
are 1000 men abroad trying with
deathless art to infect a nation with
a religious system that is blasphemous
and with practises that are subversivc
OF social morality and destructive OF
the national conscience is to awaken
mild protest here and there And are
the churches alive TO the situation
they who presumably stand on high
ground and are able to see the riea-
sure of danger to which men
or merely commercial plans may be
blind? our churches In Utah are
brave protest and little more. Que
schools are a gracious inyitatlon-and
little more, while "Mormons" send mis-
elonaries to them. Beware Of the
octupus.
There is one moment In which TO
seize It, says Victor Hugo II is when
II thrusts forth Its head. II has done
H. It's high priest claims senator's
chair in Washington Now Is the time
10 strike. Perhaps TO miss II now IS 10
be lost"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
TORNADO CARRIES
DEATH IN ITS WAKE.

Oskaloosa, Iowa, May 2G.--A lorna
do IN Monroe county and in the south
western part Of Mahaska county last
night, resulted IN the death OF two per-
sons, the fatal injury Of seven and mi.
nor injuries to number Of others.
The tornado swept a path $50 feet wide
first striking a mining settlement on
the Chicago & Northwestern. Al west
Buxton the tornado destroyed several
residences and a large number Of
barns and outbuidlngs.
THE DEAD.
Georgia Rlakey
Herbert Rhodes
Partial list OF the
FATALLY INJURED.
Addison Rhodes.
Mrs Addison Rhodes.
John Blakey.
Mrs John Blakey.
Owing to the breaking Of the wires,
1t was impossible TO secure adequate
medical assistance for several hours.
When assistance arrived Il was difR-
cult TO find the injured as the electric
light plant had been put out of busi-
ness aud the town was extremely dark.
Rain which fell in torrents, followed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
UTAH LIGHT & POWER EMPLOYES STRIKE,
More Than One Hundred Men Demand an Immediate Answer on
Question of Increased WageS-Time to Consider Asked
and Refused, When the Walkout Occurred

At 2 o'clock this afternoon, the en-
ployes OF the Utah Light q Power
company numbering from 100 to $50
men. vent out on a strike, They made
demand upon Manager Campbell yes.
to-day afternoon, on the eve Of his de-
parture to attend the electrical mems
convention at Chicago, whittier En-
gineer Hayward Of the same company
had gone only few days before and
where he now is This demand came
with a suddenness for which the man
ager and other officers OF the company
were wholly unprepared. and accord
ingly was not acceded to, Concerning
IT Manager Campbell stated to the
Derecet News this afternoon:
There have been rumhlings Of dis
content for some time. We supposed
for while that they did not amount
to much, and that no advantage would
be taken OF us: that when II came to
differences between ourselves and our
emrloyos that We would be given sufii-
Client time to consider them, Many Of
our men have been with us for years,
We have the greatest confidence In
them. We felt that We could discuss
together any grievance that might ex-
list. and that there would not be a
disposition to precipllate matters as
has been done. Yesterday afternoon, a
committee Of the men called on me
and said that they were going TO
strike forthwith unless the demands
presented In their petitions were ac-
oeeded TO. | told them that / was GO
ing TO leave for Chicago on the l2s5
train today, in order that might be
present at least one day during the
electrical convention in Chicago. They
said they must have an answer at
once. The matter after some talk went
over until 10 o'clock this morning
after | had asked for two weeks In
which to consider the matter. told
them that things would go along an
right during the interim, and
that IT was not too long a
period in which to weigh so Inn
portant subject. But the committee
seemed determined TO have Its answer
there and then. At 10 o'clock this
morning. l asked the committee to go
back to the men and get an extension
until ~ o'clock noon today. The COM
mlttee did not return until after my
train had left for the east; and Of
course | did not leave while AFFAIRS
were IN so unsettled a condition. The
result was that there was a walkout
this afternoon, before we could have
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26

Los Angeles. May 26.-The commissions
ers TO the Presbyterian general assem-
bly, gathered at Emmanuel church prompt
~ at 10 o'clock this morning for the
opening session Of what promised to be a
busy day After the usual preliminary
ceremony Of prayer ANA song the assem-
bly, was called to order by Moderator
coyle and the report OF the board Of home
missions was taken jip,
The important subject Of home mis-
sions and its corollary- evangelical work
among the ehurches-occupied the morn
ling session.
This afternoon at 2 o'clock the report
OF the standing committee on aid for
colleges was considered and discussed, To
night two large meetings of Presbyterlans
VIII be held In the interest OF home mis-
fions, one at Emmanuel church, where
Dr Henry Van Dyke will preside and the
other an overflow meeting at the First
4 presbyterian church. for the same pur-
pose, at which Rev. r. ". Adams will act
as presiding officer.
Moderator Coyle has announced his ap.
polntmonts as charmen Of the various
boards ana standing committees. They
are as follows:
Rev Or. Henry Van Dyke. bills and
oyertures
Rev Dr.. w. c, Matter judicial commit.
tee
Rev DR., r W Holloway, Nome mis-
flons
Rev Dr. John c. vannatta education,
Rev DR., Frederick Jonte Stanley, H. II,
d., publication ana Sabbath school work
Rev DR., Charles Payson Cheeseman
missions for freedmen.
Rev Thomas T. Dixon temperance.
Rev Or Pcyton ii, Hoge, theological
Kemlnarles
Rev. James Yerance, mileage.
II. s. Stfinger, finance.
The chalrmen on polity, foreign mis-.
sions, church erection and aid for colleges
Will be announced later
When the business p gsiOn Of the assem-
bly, was opened this morning Rev DR. X,
w. Hollaway Of New Jersey, chairman
Of the board Of commissions, presented
the report Of that committee
The chairman was followed by the sec
rotary Of The beard Rev Charles Thomp,
ton, DID, OF New York, who spoke at
length upon the subject.
Dr. Thompson's address was q long
and forceful argument for The work of
home missions, "A which he took coca
sion TO eXcoriate the Mormon" church.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
IMPORTATION WANTED.
Relatives of William Thomas Cook Of
Derbyshire Inquired For

The county commissioners have re-
celved the following inquiry concerning
the mother, brother and sister Of VII
liam Thomas Cook OF Derbyshlre Eng
land:
ITO the County Commissioners;
Gentlemen.--Wi you obflpe me with
letting me know Of the wherea bouts OF
my mother brother and sister My
mother left this country In the year OF
our Lord 1867 and when last heard from
was in the hospital at Salt Lake city,
Utah. Amy information Of the three
viii be thankfully received by me. My
mothers name Is Eliza Robinson
WILLIAM THOMAS COOK.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
col. PARKS SCHEME,
Recommends the Formation Of 4 10
Company Regiment In This state.

Col Park Of the First infantry has
recommended 20 Guard headquarters, a
scheme for accompany regiment, the
companies to be located as follows: A
company, Nephl; b company Logan;
c company, ogden, u company Park
city. 70 company, Bountlful; f com
pany, Manu; G company, Provo; Il
company, salt Lake ! company, SAT-
Lake; x company Lehl. The colonel
is strongly IN favor of establishing
small gymnasiums al every company
headquarters. and also believes It would
be q good thing to have cooks enlisted
In every company and the men given
lessons In ordinary culinary operations.
II is understood that | company Is in
process Of formation now. with recruits
mostly from the University and Com
mercial clubs The company viii nj up
its own arm0ry.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
11URDERER LEASIA
CAPTURED IN A BARN

Portland, ore, May 25,-M V. Leasia,
who murdered his father-inslaw, +. H.
5Drews Sunday and then fed, taking his
divorced wife along as an unwilling
companion was captured at 8 o'clock
,this morning in a barn about four miles
from this city. The couple were sleep
Ing In a barn on the Paulson farm
where laIe last night Detectives SAMUEL
Simmons came upon them. 1t was the
work OF a minute to secure and disarm
the murderer. The couple were exhaust
ed from their IS hour exposure, and
when they entered the barn to take
ihort rest. sleep overcame them, and
resulted In the capture OF the murde err,
and the rescuing Of his captive wife.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26

Mntnicock Point May 2G.-The pre-
limlnary gun IN the race was fired at
noon, and Is minutes later the starting
gun haomed. The starting unofficial
| time was.
Reliance, i2:i6:O3
Columbia, 19:l5.0s.
Constitution, l2.t2.2S.
After the start the Constitution took
up her position on the weather of the
two other boats and during the first
i've minutes OF the race held the new
boat in good shape.
All three boats went across the line
on the starboard tack, with number one
jib top sails set, the first leg being
reach. When opposite Oak Neck. the
Reliance was just ahead Of the Consti-
tuition, and In a few minutes had es-
tablished herself In the lead The two
boats, however. INDUCED In ufling
match. which took them well In shore
while the Columbia kept on further into
the sound At II the three boats were
footing very fast, but from the shore Il
looked as n the Reliance was dropping
her competitors, although not as rapid
ly as IN the other two races.
on the first leg Reliance beat Con-
stltutlon less than half a minutes. The
turning time from shore, unofficial,
was.
Reliance, 12.iS;2O
Constitution, l2:43i2S.
Columbia. i2:45;22.
The boats had a strong wind all the
way to the first mark and the show
ing Of the new boat on this leg was
somewhat Of a disappointment.
The Reliance turned the second mark
at 1:li:O7. Constitution, l.l50i At
this time the Columbia was about
mile and a half astern a slight gain
OF the Reliance over the Constitution
was apparently due TO better sail-hand-
ling
Columbia rounded the second mark
at i:22:iS
Reliance turned the home stake at
1:li:2S. Constitution l47:S0, Both
boats were badly handicapped by two
long tows. one Of which carried away
the home stake The yachts started
of by agreement to sail the course
twice. although the program provided
for sailing over but once. The Column
bia was still way astern,
The Columbia turned the starting
stake at 59.O5 The boats started over
the course for the second time with
strong puffy wind. The boats turned
the first mark on the second round as
follows.
Reliance, 2:l2:l5
Constitution 2.i5:20.
The Columbia was still some distance
astern,
on the second leg Of the second
round Constitution gained "a minute
and a half on the Reliance The times
unofficial az the second mark OF the
second round We're;
Reliance. 2:40.2S
Constitution 2.4l.S9.
columbia 2.55;S2.
Reliance beat Constitution over the
30 mile course IN a l2-kn0t breeze By
] minute. So seconds and the Columbia
by about two miles.
Reliance hnlshod at 3.l2.l7: Constltu-
ton at 3.li:l0. Columbia was two miles
astern.
a PROTEST FROM LONDON.
London. May 2G--The Pan Mall Ga
zette today Joins IN the protest against
the use OF Ratsey sails on the Reliance.
Il says.
This Is a most unsportsmanlike pro-
ceeQug II the race Is to be- a real test
Of merit each yacht should De complete
Isl equipped In the country 90 which II
belongs. II the defender wins by means
OF British canvas. Il would not be an
American victory at an, The only con-
ISOLATION would be that the superiority
OF British workmanship received so fine
a testimonial
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
MGovERN NOT IN CONDITION
Asks for Postponement OF Fight for
Two Weeks.

New York. May 26,-Terry MeGovern
will not'be in condition to fight ABE Al.
TEL at Fort Erie on Memorial day, and
Sam Harris, his manager, has asked
Mana ger Hermann. Of the Canadian
,lub for a two weeks ,postponemgnt
McGoyern, who has been training
aere. has been aillng since Friday. He
lid not work Saturday or Sunday, Feel
ng better yesterday, he went out for q
Ipln. After going a few miles he broke
Town completely and was scarcely able
20 get back 10 his quarters. physl-
ian said McGovern was suffering from
Malaria and would have to stop train
ms.
Manager Harris says he can send him
o Mount Clemens and get him In con-
hilton 10 fight two weeks after next
Saturday II he can get the match put
m until that time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
TO PLACE SCHOOL BONDS.
American Fork Board of Education
Here For That Purpose.

The board OF education Of American
Fork called on state Supt. Of Schools
Nelson today The citizens Of Amen-
can Fork have voted $4,000 bonds for
the construction Of new schoolhouse
and the members OF the board are In
the city looking after the placing Of the
bonds and inspecting various school
buildings for plans for their building
The school board Of Nephi has decid-
ed 20 build a four-room annex to the
main school building In that city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
Policemen do
Heroic Work.
Save Lives Of Women and Children Caught in Blazing
Building in Bsookyn- UtciLms Stood Al Windoss
Calling For Help One ReScuer Burned and Suffered
Such Pam lie Was Pit in a ShagM Jacket

New York, May 26.-Prompt and
heroic work by policemen saved the
lives Of several women and children
who had been caught in a burning
building In Fulton street, Brooklyn,
early today When the police and fire.
men reached the scene women and
children We're at the windows calling
for help Policeman James b. Haven
entered the building and on the top
floor found Mrs Howard Murray IN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26

various sizes. the blowing Of horns and
the shouting Of people, The secret SER
vice officer on duty did all he could to
stop the racket but the people refused
to be quiet even going to the lengths
OF knocking on the windows Of the cars.
The demonstration kept up until the
train left. The president did not show
himself.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-26
Ray state Gas Co. Reccivcrship.

Philadelphia, May 26-Judge Dallas.
IN the United States circuit court here
today in an oral opinion. indicated that
be would appoint either Alexander
Simpson IN, or George w. Pepper
members of the Philadelphia bar. as re-
ceiyers Tor the Bay State Gas company
OF Delaware Judge Dallas said the au-
pointmcnt would Ne made after he had
interviewed the gentleman he had de-
cidcd upon and had asceriained wheth-
er or not the appointment would be ac-
cepted