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The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Now that the baseball season is on
expect to find the card reading: Gone
over to the courthouse; back at $780,"
on the lawyers Office door.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05
W WEEKLY
PANORAMA
HAYTi WANTS an EMPEEoE.

coIored Citizen Of the United States
oHered the Position.
William Piekens. formerly Of Little
Rock, Ark. but who now calls Chr
cagO his home. has been asked 70 Be
come emperor Of HaytL All he has 70
do is 70 collect money for the equip
ment Of an army. and 10 purchase q
Earship. transports. and provisions
Then the negro army hopes 70 attack
Port au Prince. the capital OF Hayti,
and, II successful, eventually place
the island under the protection Of the
United States The government, &C
cording TO the plan. IS TO be admin
Istered as q gigantic corporation With
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Kipling's poem "Gunga Din" has
been barred out by a Massachusetts
school board. There may be q Kip
ling revival
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Before Bulgaria starts in to fight
Turkey single handed it should Teau a
few chapters Of the modern history OF
Greece.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

S0fueigh IT -I-aE-neTer trouble
myself to-aW-thinz, doncher know
Kiss Cutting--Well. I donf thfnk
that any one thinks Jon thiak"
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

A man on the Denver Post says that
horse dinner recently given in New
York by c. K. G. Billings must have
been a stable d'Oat
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Canadians in New England have
formed an annexation league Want
to annex Us to Canada, probably.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

What is man, in the presence OF =
great national calamity like house
cleaning?
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Three little asudads have Just been
bora In New York's zoo. Don't know
what an aOudad is2 How stranses
It's husky mountain seat, with hugs
harms. AID whiskers on rs front legs
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Women viii tell you that they aim"
at truth. Perhaps that is why they
do not hit the target.-New Orleans
Times-DemOcrat-
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

The Adirondack sewing class Of
New York city is to hold a kiakat. A
kiakat is different from a cat because
it is a church fair.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

The idiot who thinks he understands
women is understood by women all
Eight.-NeW York Press.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

A grand monument in a graveyard
fails to hide the meanness Of a dead
mans relations.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

II these survivors Of Waterloo keep
- dying soon there will not be many
Gore left than were in the battle
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

NJ M. Mangasarian says an only
child never rises to probably
because he never gets enough neglect
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

The bear merely went over the
mountains into Manchuria TO see what
be could see.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

"Teddiey cid man, Pm IN love"
idiots and blockheads-Whieh I had
thought Of saying. but was too kind 10
and went on to drown his sorrow In
q glass OF soda water at the fashion
able drug store where he would be
sure to meet some OF the girls A few
days later there vas 3 big announce
ment In the society columns Of the
local paper announcing the engage
meat u Kiss Klemmeysr TO AR Larry
jenkins, son Of tie millionaire lumber
merchant. thus bringing these big for
tines ana first families 81 stin closer
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1903-06-05

Kentucky and Macedonia might get
ap an international feud syndicate
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
BIG COMPANIES
AT LOCCERHEADS
Bear River irrigation Files Suit
Against American Trust
ACTION TO QUIET TITLE.
PIainiiG AIiege That Becsuse Of Ger
tain Irregularities Title 10 water
highs IL Cloudcd.

Suit to quiet title to a certain parcel
Of land, situated in Boxelder county,
was this morning brought IN the fed
eral court by Pierce, Critchlow s Bar
rette, on behalf OF the Bear River lr-
rlgatlon and Ogden Waterworks com
pany and William NJ Bradley receiver,
against the North American Trust COM
pany The petitioners set forth that
by reason Of the company executing
certain instruments 60 defendants, the
title to divers water rights is clouded,
and accordingly ask that defendants
appear and answer to the bill Of COM
plant.
IL is set forth that the plan original
~ devised between the parties was sub
stantlally that the aforementioned par
eel of land should be subdivided into
orchard holdings, and that the title
thereto, together with the necessary
water rights, should be conveyed to the
North American Trust Co., to secure
an issue OF bonds, which bonds should
be sold and the proceeds devoted to the
Improvement OF the property, which IN
turn would be sold TO settlers who
would assume the ncumberances at
tached. This plan was found to be
impracticable and was never carried
out No conveyances were made, Il is
alleged nor were any bonds or other
obligations Issued by the Bear River
CompBuV
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
PAPERS NOT FOR SALE.
so Says Perry $. Heath Regarding
Telegram and Tribune.


For some days past there have been
persistent Iumors a1oat 10 the effect
that Senator Kearns and Perry $.
Heath We're anxious to sell the Tele-
gram and Tribune. In fact, there have
been some very pointed statements in
that direction one gentleman goes so
far as to say that Mr.. Heath told him
direct that he had got an offer for the
Telegram from Mr.. p. II. Lannan, form
er owner Of the Tribune, but that
the former was not willing to dispose
of the evening paper unless the deal
included the morning sheet as wen for
the reason that the sale of the first
named TO the party mentioned woaic
depreciate the value OF the last nWned,
The report was brought TO the Deseret
News office but this paper refrained
from using II on the ground that II
could not be verified Nevertheless, II
continued 10 be asserted as positive
information and the News" last night,
in the absence from the city Of Mr..
Lannan, tegraphed It's Washington
correspondent 20 Interview Mr., Heath
IN relation 10 the matter This after
noon II got Mr.. Heath's denial In the
form Of the following interview;
Concerning the reported sale Of the
Telegram; 81 have been detained here
several weeks longer than / had ex-
pected On account Of some mining and
real estate business In Utah. | expect
to leave for Salt Lake the first Of next
week, Neither the Tribune nor the
Telegram is for sale and no one has
made any offer to me whatsoever. All
these reports are a fabrication With
out any foundation whatsoever from
the beginning"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
Idaho Legislature Wakes Warm
Over New County Bill
A SENSATIONAL INCIDENT.
Thomas of Nez Perees Charged with
Vrausierriug signatures 10 Defeat
The Measure,

Boise, Ida, Feb. 1.-THE house to-
day Is debating the new Clearwater
county bin for the creation OF Clear
water county out Of southern shoshone,
western Nee Perces aud strip IN Idaho
county The debate is acrimonious and
has lasted practically all day. A SEN
satlonal Incident occurred in connec-
ton herewith at the morning session
OF the house, Thomas of Mes Perces,
Who is opposed 10 the new county is
reported TO have been sent petitions for
it's creation, but he burned them. 1t
was broadly intimated on the floor this
morning, In course Of the debate that
instead of burning them he cut Off
the signatures and attached them TO
petitions against the proposed county.
The debate arose over the report of the
committee on county lines and bound
aries majority OF which submitted
an adverse report on the bill. This was
signed 10y -four members and three 9TH
er members OF the committee submitted
q minority report favorable TO the bill,
Nodces were pending TO adopt each re-
port when Moore OF Idaho moved 10
indefinitely postpone an consideration
OF Che bill
The senate passed a number Of sem
ate measures including the women's
property rights bin and other women's
bills introduced by Doman Of Lincoln
for the Federation OF Womens clubs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
WARMING UP.
Weather Indications Give Evidence Of
An Early Spring.

The weather Is slowly but surely
warming up, and at a. m today the
mercury stood at 8 degrees above zero
4 ll.SO it was q degrees, and went up
several more after that Tomorrow,
the weather Is expected TO be still more
pleasant. The thermometer has not
risen above the freezing point since
ne nth inst The days are lengthen-
int out. and M the sun Journeys further
north his rays are eXerting more pow
or. The fact that the town ls FUN 81
robins is taken In some quarters 20
indicate that spring Is nearer az hand
than Is generally believed. The sun is
now rising over the Wasatch noun
tains at three minutes before S o'clock,
ana when Il sets north OF the point 0f
the mountain there win be material
iengthening out OF the hours OF daily
sunshine.
Today's weather map shows conun.
ued cold conditions A, Modena the
mercury was 4 degrees below zero, at
Grand Junction Il was ) degrees be-
low, az Miles city Il was rs below, az
Portland there was another killing
fcst. as the mercury fell there 10 2S.
IT. western Texas II was 10 above IN
phGIiI q. I'D - ''..-.......s ~ liis, thei-
rlometer registered 40 degrees below
zero. The low barometric area that
threatened storm here yesterday has
raised over TO the far east, and Il 10 out
o. the way.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
HELD AS PRISONERS,
Party of Ten Americans Were In
Durance Temporarily.

Chicago, Feb. l1.-Charles Kuttler, Of
Dubuque, Ia. has arrived here from
Puerto Cortez, Honduras with the news
that he and a party OF 10 business men
Of Cleveland, Ohio, and other cities, had
been held temporarily, as prisoners OF
the government Of Honduras. says q
dispatch TO the Tribune from New Or
leans.
The party was on an American
schooner bound for the mouth Of the
Patusa river to look after timber and
fruit land investments.
ON the north coast. q Honduras IRON
clad gunboat stopped the schooner, put
number Of sailors on board and
searched the ship FOR contraband goois.
while band OF soldier sailors We're
going through our clothes and others
confined themselves 10 searching the
schooner platoon OF the crew Of the
gunboat stood on the deck OF The boat
with rifles leyeled at US" Mr.. kuttltr
said: I'VE had thrown NJ our hands,
and when the searching was over We
were taken TO Puerto Cortez as prisoa-
ers Of war. We were finally released,
after experiencing many hardships.
The commander OF the gunboaJ at
fempted TO smooth the matter over by
inviting Kuttler and his party to a
luncheon at his plantation across the
bav from Puerto Cortez. Re also enter
taned them on board the warfhip.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
Opens
PazHaMent
= q,,,b Houses Searched toS Imaginary CoSnpi1a-
Relations WIN All Nations PEACEFUL Conditions
=, Fyyopean Psovmces Of Turkey G'UeS Cause for
Serious ALARM -EIafed OOer c4laSfan 1fea'S

/ possessions in North America and that
OF the territory of Alaska, treaty
providing for the reference Of these
questions to an arbitration tribunal has
been signed and ratified
The speech next referred to the Bal
kan question, saying
"The condition of the European prov
lnces of Turkey gives cause for serious
anxiety. l have used my best efforts
to impress on the sultan and his minis
ters the urgent need of practical, well
considered methods OF reform
After noting that Austria and Russia
have been considering the reforms
which the signatories Of the Berlin
treaty should recommend TO the sultan,
the speech adds:
IL trust that the proposals VIII prove
sufficient for the purpose and that /
shall find Il possible 10 give them my
hearty support."
The king next mentioned the Alden
hinterand dispute and the Somaliland
expedition and then turned to South
Africa, on which he said
"rhe progress OF events in South
Africa has been satisfactory The Wis
il of the colonial secretary has already
been productive OF the happiest results
and the opportunity II has provided for
personal conferences with Lord Miner
and the ministers of the governing
colonies and the representatives Of all
interests and opinions has greatly con-
duced to a smooth adjustment of many
difficult questions and to the removal Of
many occasions Of Misunderstanding
After referring to the Kano (Nigerla)
expedition and the india durbar, the
king says,
IL am glad to be able to state that
the latter imposing ceremony conceded
with the disappearance OF the drouth
and agricultural distress IN western
India and that the prospects for both
agriculture and commerce throughout
the entire empire ore more encourag-
ing and satisfactory than for some time
past"
The speech concluded with an intima-
ton that the budget estimates of the
expenditure would inevitably be large
and with promising the Introduction OF
bills dealing with the Irish land ques-
ton, London education, sugar bounties
and the London docks
In regard to the Irish measure the
king said.
1T will. trust, complete the series
OF measures which have already done
much TO substitute single ownership for
the costly and unsatisfactory condition
still attaching to the tenure of agri-
culture and over a large portion Of Ire
land
He laid special emphasis on the words
signed and ratified" In the paragraph
of his speech referring TO the Alaskan
boundary, showing evident satisfaction
at the fact that he was able to make
such an announcement
The king and queen returned TO Buck
lngham palace at 3 o'clock, The crowds
everywhere greeted them with enthu-
siasm.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17

IL ViscOmte de Chambrun, Great
Grandson of Lafayette.

Paris, Feb 1.-THE foreign office to-
day announced the appointment Of
Viscomte de Chambrun to be an attache
OF the French embassy at Washington.
He is great grandson OF Lafayette,
who was the representative Of
the Lafayette family at the
Rochambeau ceremonies, and Is a
brother OF Marquis de- Cham
brun, a member Of the chamber Of dep
uties. who IL the ranking representative
OF the family The yiscomte viii sail
for New York March Z. Owing to the
recent death OF his mother the vener-
able marquise who was the head Of
the family, the ylscomte is IN mourning
and viii be compelled to withhold from
participation In social events for the
present
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17

the appointment Of special committees
to visit them more leisurely and take
more than one day II necessary The
visitors were nevertheless pleased with
what they saw and returned to the
large assembly room.
SPEECH MAKING.
on reassambllng IN the auditorium,
the room was filled 20 its capacity
with the enthusiastic students, and al
though the session was brief Ii was
highly enjoyed by both the law-makers
and the students, cordial relations be-
tween the two having been established
at once with on ear splitting RAh,
roh, rah; r6h, rah, rah; rah, rah rah,
Legislators
President Kingsbury turned the meet
ing over 10 Speaker Hull, who In as
suming the office received q liberal ap-
plause. lie made a few fellcitious re-
marks, ana thsl cafed on Senator Ben
Mon The latter recalled the time when
he was a student Of the university, and
among the things that ne valued most
was his certificate of graduation lie
paid o pretty tribute TO the late Dr.
Park, Or. Kingsbury ana Prof Toronto.
AS each Of The rames Of these three
well known educators was mentioned,
it was followed with much applause.
WHITE TALKS.
Representative White was the
next speaker lie said he was
not used to talking TO
such good looking and intelligent
audience This evoked hearty laughter
lie then stated that he had seen the
gold and the silver, In the mines OF
Utah. and the other great resources OF
the state, but the audience before him
was the most inspiring spectacle he had
ever witnessed IN the state. The stu
dents were told chat II was not neces-
sary to use chiconery, and trickery TO
succeed in the political world. or any
other field IN life.
PROFESSOR DONE.
The next speaker was Representative
Done He outlined in clear language
the true mission OF the college. and said
that veins OF blood were more valuable
than veins of gold. AR. Done gaid he
would like TO see the Legislature APP
propriate all the money the university
required, and even all the other state
institutions, but the regretable condi-
ton was that the state is unable TO do
It, but It would do all that II possibly
could.
PROF. STEWART.
Prof Stewart was called upon for a
few remarks, and he responded IN a
very happy manner,
In behalf OF the regents. President
Klngsbury extended thanks to the leg
islators for their visit The assembly
then broke up and the law-makers re-
turned TO the city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
get Quick Rich" Victims,

Chicago, Feb. i7,--Nsarly a hundred
persons claiming 10 De- victims Of the
"ret-rlch-quick" turf concerns. which
were raided last week, gathered at the
Harrison street police station today to
attend a meeting called by the police.
AT the time the meeting was called IL
was announced that plans FOR prosecut-
ing the arrested men would be dis
cussed and means of getting back in-
vestmants decided upon AS fast AS The
persons arrived today they 'Eere told to
20 To Inspector stuart az the postofiCc.
or TO the office Of the states attorney.
where plans OF prosecution would be
discussed. Anticipating federal action
against them. the concerns, whose
piaces were recently Taldcd have giy-
en- orders that their mail De delivered
10 other addresses. Aftar sorting over
the material taken in the second raid
Of t.arfy BroiasHis place Yesterday
AFTERNOON. the police assert that evil
dence was found that investors lost az
least Sl1.50o in addition 20 the $4,000
known 70 have been lost when the raid
was contemplated
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
no PROTECT CHILDREN.
Bill That is Calculated to Prevent In
surfing Their Lives.

Senator johnson of Piute this after
non introduced bill that has for its
purpose the illegalizing of children's
life insurance. The measure provides
that no child under the age Of Is years
shall have its life insured by any COM
pany or agent. Senator johnson says
that he proposes to make It impossible
for the traffic IN this state. He UNDER
stands that the bill will be fought Wig
orously but declares that he is prepared
TO fight back.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
REPORT OF CITY SCHOOLS.
Attendance During January Reached
A Total of l2,363.

The report Of the city schools for the
fifth month ending Jan. 30, shows the
total attendance to be 1888. the aver
age number Of pupils to each teacher
being Al, There were 2.47S cases Of tar
diness' seven cases OF corporal punish
ment and 81 cases OF truancy. There
are y colored pupils now In attendance
at the various schools OF the city. The
average percentage OF attendance dur
ing the month was 1871. and the aver
age punctuallty was 90 per cent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
WILL MEET SATURDAY.
County Teachers and Trustees TO be
Lectured To.

There win be a meeting Of the teach
ers and trustees OF the county in the
criminal courtroom at the city and
county building on Saturday morning
at II o'clock. Prof ]. A. Wright
formerly OF the Agricultural college,
and Dr. J. NJ Tanner VIII deliver In
teresting addresses The members OF
the Salt Lake County Horticultural So
ciety viii be present and Join in the
discussion on the care and improve
ment OF school grounds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
ELMER E. FORSAY'S CASE.
Senator Dubois Calls for Papers and
Record Of Charges.
(special 10 the News, y


Washington d. c., Feb, Ex-senator
Dubois has introduced a resolution call
ing upon the civil service commission
for the papers and record OF charges
against Elmer Z. Forshay as cause Of
his removal from his position in the
Office OF the surveyor general Of Idaho
and whether owing TO his dismissal
from that Office he is eligible 10 be APP
pointed to any other Office Mr.. For-
shay WAS removed from the surveyors
office, holng charged with collecting
camp ,g funds in 1900. No action was
takfp W, 4 went over until tomorrow.
S,natt. deitield has pFeientad In the
senate u memorial from tie citizens OF
Latah county, Idaho, protesting against
the Quarles bill.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
EASTERN QUESTION.
Cars viii l. Unknown Factor
In the Situation.

New York. Feb 17.--The unknown
factor in the eastern question Is the
cars will, says the London CORE
spondent Of the Tribune The arrest Of
Macedonian consplrators in Bulgaria Is
attributed TO pressure from the Russian
court, but there Is no decisive poo: that
the movement for the enamel arioa Of
the Balkan peninsula, which rec Hved a
great stimulus from the festivities az
Shlpka and Sofia last year has been
condemned in st. Petersburg, The
princlpality Of Bulgaria which WAS ere
nted by the congress OF Berlin remqins
nominally tributary state Of he
Turkish empire under European protec-
tlon. and the ministers at Sofia are coni-
PEELED 10 restrain the activities Of the
intriguers while the Russian ana Aus
trian proposals for reform anc under
consideration by the powers, 4 frena-
ture outbreak would prcjadice against
the movement when the sultan has not
been allowed an opportunity for tcm-
plvjng with the reasonable demands az
the mowers The Bulgarian ministry is
probably acting upon It's owl initiative
In suppressing the recruiting irregular
bands OF volunteers and IN ioCking ur
the noidest agltators, but II IS me-
clear that either Il or the ,,rw1n g1v-
crnmcnt has gone further than 20 de-
priye the sultan of a plausible pretext
FOR rejecting a pacific method OF settling
the Macedonian qpesuoA
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-17

The members OF the stock exchange
have experienced q smallpox scare and
II many Of them escape coming down
with the much dreaded disease, # will
be somewhat OF a wonder. But strenu-
GUS efforts are being made to prevent
It's spread among the fraternity; the
stock exchange was thoroughly fumi-
gated this afternoon by Secretary
Shorten. and not q few OF the operators
have subjected themselves to yaeoina-
ton
This proceeding was brought about
by Broker WIZ Barnett. who was taken
down with the malady yesterday. Dur
lng ne regular can yesterday forenoon
Mr. Barnett was In the pit lie was
not feeling well~uut not until later IN
the cay ala he even suspicion that he