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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20

junction which forbids the management
OF control OF these railroads by the
Northern Securities company and for
bids II from voting or acquiring any
stock of these railroad companies. This
portion OF the injunction, indeed every
Part OF the decree and this Injunction is
in force and viii continue In force dur
ing the pendency OF this appeal In any
event During this time the United
States has and will have under this
portion of the decree. which will not be-
modified or suspended a complete rem
cdy for any violation Of the sherman
antitrust act, should Il occur both by
proceedings for contempt under this in
junction ana by proceedings under the
penal clause OF the sherman antitrust
act"
1T Is not perceived how the payment
or the retention of these dividends dur
ing the tendency OF this appeal can In
juriously affect any right OF the Unit
ed States In this litigation, and the only
question here is whether these dividends
shall be piled UP In the treasures of the
railway companies or paid TO the stock
holders. to whom they legally belong
and which must ultimately receive them
whichever the final decision In this case
may be. These dividends viii ultimate
~ 60 to the stockholders OF the North
ern Securities company whether paid
as they are earned or after the final
decision. II the railroad companies are
permitted 10 pay their dividends 10 the
securities company, that company Will
pay them over to IT'S stockholders The
decree permits the stockholders Of the
securities company 20 exchange their
stock for the stock Of the railroad com
panies for which II Is issued. II the
supreme court alarms this decree the
stockholders - the Northern Securities
company can exchange their stock FOR
the stock OF the railroad companies and
can draw these dividends upon the lat
ter. II the supreme court rcverses the
decree. the same parties can draw these
dividends by the railroad companies
while the appeal Is pending. VIII not
enhance or speed the enforcement Of
any legal right Of the United States.
while Il might inhlct unnecessary loss
and injury upon the stockholders who
are Justly entitled 10 receive those div
blends as soon as they are earned.
THE order Of the court will accord
ingly be that The operation Of that por-
ton Of the decree which enioins the
railway companies from paving the
dividends upon their stock which Is held
by the Northern Securities company
shall be suspended during the tendency
Of the appeal upon the giving of APP
proved bond in the sum Of $4,000 by or
I'm behalf OF the defendants IN the sum
Of $4,000. conditioned 10 prosecute their
appeal with effect and win pay an
damages which shall result to the Unit
ed States by reason OF this order that
portion of the Injunction contained IN
the final decree herein which forbids
the Northern Pacific company and the
Great Northern company from paying
dividends 10 the Northern Securities
company on account OF stock In either
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20

result OF mutual concessions Of the tele-
phone management and the operators.
the company agreeing to take back all
the old operators without prejudice un-
der a signed contract for one year. The
strikers conceded the right Of the com
rany to remove Miss MacDermott. the
chief operator In the long distance de-
partment, and place Miss Alice Hope
Of this city in the position,
The trouble all began over the dis
charging OF Miss MacDermott, a union
chief operator. and attempting to put
Miss Alice Hope Of Salt Lake IN her
place There was a storm Immediately.
The chief operator refused to quit and
the other girls threatened 20 walk out
Il she were discharged. The company
tried TO effect a compromise by creating
a new office for the deposed chief. Il
was Of no avail. and the union stood by
her. Then there was an offer 20 COM
promise, but at the last moment a mis-
understanding arose and war was de-
clared The switchboard was aban-
doned, and the service locally was for
the time paralyzed The situation was
made decidedly dramatic when It was
announced that girl strike breakers
were on route under General Manager
Mur ay TO take the places OF the local
operators. and the city hotels We're no
tilted by the unions not to entertain the
salt Lake contingent. The Salt Iakers,
however. dld not lose their nerve, and
under Mr.. Murray's guidance, managed
90 get into town unknown, notwith-
standing the pickets deployed by the
unions. and went 10 the Butte hotel.
The girls refused TO be interviewed, and
doubtless their presence and the know
ledge that they were ready to so 20
work induced the strikers TO become
conciliatory, and there was a meeting
presently at which grace. mercy and
peace prevailed. Consequently the salt
Lake girls will return. after having had
a real nice picnic at the company's ex-
pe~se.
A curious feature Of the affair, was
the mistaken idea OF the unionists that
the furniture being moved into the tele-
Ihonc building was for the strikers.
when, as President Wallace Gays. It was
for the accommodation of the employees
OF the company generally. and had no
connection whatever with the strikers.
The crowd invaded the building. and
threw the bediing and furniture out OF
the windows until stopped by the po-
lice.
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wv FORK April 20.--ln a few days
\. ,NuI's Of the investigations carried
W. many months by a number Of
,u'"n psychologists and toxi-
''s regarding the cause OF cancer
'eious growths will probably be
Il. reviewed in a paper written by
Il, ''uam Buston, the bacterologist
's"s'al scientist. This paper win
Il N according 10 a trustworthy
me message that the cause OF
h, mas at last been discovered and
gus truth has been proved to the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-20
U. S. EUROPEAN SQUADRON.
VIII he Given Hearty Welcome at
Kiel During Yachting Week.

Kiel. Prussia, April 2o,-rhe warships
OF the United States European squad
ron win be welcomed here during the
Yachting week and the members Of the
executive committee Of the Imperial
Yacht club. have already discussed in
formally how to entertain the Amcri-
can visitors The crews will be asked
20 take part In the boat races to which
one day will be given up. The German
men-of-war boats are modelled exactly
after the American fashion supplied by
The navy department at Washington to
Germany several years ago. Therefore
the contests between the German and
American sailors will be on equal terms
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Sims CONFESSION.

Newcastle Wyo. April l9--The mys-
terry surrounding the disappearance sew
cral weeks ago of j. w. Church and his
wife formerly OF Omaha, Nob., but more
recently engaged In ranching near here,
has been cleared up By the confession OF
slim Clifton. who has been under arrest
on suspicion of having murdered the cou-
pie,
Clifton admits that he Killed them
and has told the authorities where the
bodies were buried by him When con-
tfonted with evidence recently un-
earthed by Lew Jenney Of Gillette, Clifton
broke down and confessed his crime. Cllf-
ton is rancher and lived near The
Churches.
Clifton said that after numbering the
Churches and hiding their bodies In a
granary on the Church ranch tempo
ranly be hauled them two miles away
and buried them. Before doing 20 he
stripped the bodies OF iewelry which he
afterward hal made over into a ring for
himself He then drew up bills OF sale In
Church's name and disposed Of the stock
and some Of the household goods, all the
while making his abode on the Church
ranch
clifton claims that he killed the oou-
pie In sef-defense. shooting the woman
first Ii had been reported that the
Churches ana Clifton had had trouble
over advances made to Mrs Church by
Clifton Feeling Is high In the neighbor-
hood OF the crime which is southwest Of
Gillette about 20 miles, and II rs feared
that an attempt viii be made to lynch
Clifton.
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Smith, president Of the Utah Wool
Growers association, when shown the
above dispatch today / am very sorry
that the step Is necessary but some
thing had to be DONE The cattlemen
have gone altogether too far They
have established their so-called dead
lines when and wherever they wanted
TO and the sheepmen have with remark
able patience and long suffering stood
II as unComplainingly as possible. Many
times blood might have been shed and
life taken II the sheepmen had not kept
withll the law. And now they are
going to maintain their right. They are
going TO protect themselves The public
has been a long time In finding out
that the sheepmen are not outlaws but
they have learned II az last. and preju-
dice has been gradually giving away,
while the sheepmen are better organ
tied than ever before, and getting
stronger all the time. IL would now
seem that the state Of Wyoming ls go
ing to come to the rescue or at least
that II might do so. That is just what
IL should have done long ago"
Continuing, Mr. Smith said: II don't
know whether we Will be called upon
TO aid the sheepmen In Wyoming or
not. but It Is likely that we will"
what kind Of aid do you have ref
erence TOP
Financial and otherwise" was the
reply.
Mr.. Smith then stated that Utah
residents owned about one million sheep
that were kept on the ranges Of Wyom-
ing. He also said that these men owned
ranches and other property in Wyom-
ing and that they paid taxes upon the
same. In conclusion he expressed the
hope that the present trouble would yet
be settled amicably and that there
would be no bloodshed, but he reaf-
frmed the statement that the time had
come for the sheepmen to have their
rights
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Ttanste1 TO Be
Made in June.
i. clark WIN Take The Short Line Deer in About Slr
weeks-AH Litigation 10 be DSmBSed-BIg Office Build
i,o be Erected in This City Probably on HE old Con
s,,rtoI Corner Clark Said 10 be PURCHASER.

by the Santa Fe at the California end
Of the line.
S5O.OOOOOO OF BONDS,
Regarding the financing Of the road
there is at this time $4,000, 600 In cash
available. This sum Will be used in the
purchase of the san Pedro Terminal
road, the oregon Short Line racBage
Just contracted for and the construc-
ton Of the main line, In addition SlO,-
100000 is 10 be expended in the best
equipment that money can buy while
Sl5,0OO,O0O will be spent In the construc-
ton of branch lines,
In order 10 cover this $4,000 900 an is
sue Of gold bonds to that amount VIII
be authorized by the company the bal
ance of what Is not taken by the pro-
jectors will be placed on the market
THE BRANCH LINES.
The branches that are to be built in
clude one from Callentes TO Ploche, Is
miles; TO Deep creek, 100 miles, and q
branch from Los Vegas to Cherry
Creek and Tonopah so miles, While
this latter project has been kept quiet
It is learned that at the last
session of the Nevada Legislature a
franchise was granted to "r r. Gibbon
and associates to build line OF rail-
road to the northern border of Nevada
from Los Vegas
TO BUY LOCAL REALTY
In connection with the San Pedro
deal 1t was learned this morning mat
there had been a syndicate OF proml-
nent Utah and Western iinancler5
formed TO purchase choice real estate IN
Salt Lake as soon as the closing Of the
deal was announced This syndicate
has set aside 100000 for this purpose,
and II is said that within the next two
weeks there viii be some big deals con-
summated, which win include the pur-
chase Of property on the north side OF
Fourth South between East Temple
and state streets,
THE CONTINENTAL CORNER.
While Senator Kearns was absent
from the city today, having gone up to
the Park TO visit the silver King mine,
and an interview with him could not be
had, it is stated that the purchase OF
the old Continental corner, West Tenn
pie and First South, a couple Of weeks
ago. through one Of his private secre-
taries. was really for Senator Clark,
and that it is the intention TO erect q
magnificent block thereon. II is also
stated that this work will begin in the
near future and that the structure viii
be rushed to completion From what
can be learned the offices Of the San
Pedro road viii be located In them and
be as near the proposed Union depot as
possible 1t Is asserted that the depot
viii be erected on Third West between
South Temple and First South streets.
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Of his assaiant, penetrating to some
distance into the lung
by that time. both men were bleeding
profusely and IN state of collapse
The guards were promptly on the scene.
but The two desperadoes got Ia theii
work so quickly that the combat could
be reck0ned I'm seconds. DIR. A. c.
Young. he prison physician. was inn
medlately summoned, and under his dl.
rection the men were carried on blan
kets 10 the hospital, where their wounds
were attended to. Their recovery is
doubtful as Brown Is so terribly beaten
about the head that fatal conclusion Of
the brain Is likely 20 ensue; and the
slash through Hamilton's lung leaves
him In very serious condition.
Acting Warden Wright is doing ev-
erything IN his power to get at the root
Of the trouble. but the prisoners who
witnessed the fight are retlcent. and H.
Is like drawing teeth TO worm anything
cut OF them. Hamilton is doing three
years, from March. 1901, for trying his
best to do up the Salt Lake police
force with a six shooter IN a running
fight. the charge against him being as
sault with intent to commit murder
Brown is doing 40 years from ogden
on charge Of killing a Chinaman, and
bis alleged partner is doing time In
the Colorado state prison at Canyon
City.
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Of the railway companies which the Sc
curites company claims to owe and
hold, Is suspended during the tendency
of the appeal allowed here In this day,
All other portions OF the decree and Of
the injunction Il contains remains in
force and are unaffected by this order"
The appeal has been perfected ana
the bond will be- filed at once
The appeal IN this case viii probably
be determined boy the supreme court
about November, 1903
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THE MAN IN THE BARREL.
Had No Connection Whatever With
The Waterbury, Ct, Strike.

New York, April 20.-Police Inspector
McCluskey announced today that he
was convinced that the murdered man.
whose body was found In barrel last
Tuesday. was Maduena Benedetto, 40
years OF age. OF Buffalo, A picture Of
the murdered man had been positively
Identified. the inspector said, by a
brother-in-law OF Benedetto. The
brother-in-law is Joseph De Prma. and
Is now serving a term In Sing Sing
prison.
y Il wish to say" said the Inspector
that all stories stating that the muir
dered man was mixed up IN the Water
bury. Conn. strike are absurd"
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COUNTESS MARRIED FOOTMAN.
Ne Was Countess Russel-He Was Plain William Brown, Foot
man, Who Masqueraded as Prince AtFTobad Stuart
de Modena' "A Romance with FLORAL

the earl on the ground OF his blgamy
in marrying Mrs. Mollle Someryille at
Reno. Nevada, the earl having previ-
ously obtained a divorce from the
countess in the United States on the
ground of desertion. The earl subse-
quently was arrested in England on the
charge OF blgamy. was tried at the bar
of the house of lords pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to three months inn
prisOnment as first class misde-
meanant. The countess decree Of di-
vorce was made absolute oct. 2S, 1901,
and the earl again married Mrs, Somer-
Vile oct. 81, 1901 Countess Russelrs
maiden name was Mabel Edith Scott.
She is the youngest daughter of the late
Sir Claude Edward Scott.
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CAUSE OF CANCER

satisfaction OF a number Of men who
stand high in the science Of medicine
Briefly, the Investigations have re-
vealed, according to statements made
Flrst-That cancer is due to the
chemical changes in the blood,
Second-That every part or tissue OF
a cancer has the power OF producing
fermentation.
Thlrd-That in their powers Of caus-
ing fermentation, The cancerous tissues
nre akin TO the TISSUES Of the stomach.
Fourth-That by proving this theory
The theory that cancer was due 10 a
parasite was disnroved.
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que Mont, April 2O.-President
%'elt viii be the guest Of Butte's
I" Unions during a portion OF the
ne expects to spend here May q.
gas accepted the invitation Of the
w BOW Trades and Labor assem-.
Immediately upon the receipt Of
invitation Private secy, Loeb drove
'l'es to where the president was
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Bradford. Ont, April 20.-All the
inmates OF the Indian institute, which
was burned last night, escaped without
injury; q panic prevailed among the
occupants during the fire and II was
impossible to say at the time II all had
escaped The loss Is $S5,O0O covered by
insurance,
The institute is the property Of New
England company. and was established
a short distance east Of the city years
ago for the purpose Of educating young
Indian students.
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man. He could give no description Of
the manner In which Goebel was being
carried and got considerably tangled on
this point.
Mrs. Henry 4. Youtsey Is here and
win be called by the defense to contra
dlct her husband as to his confession
made Oh the witness stand IN the How
ard tr,al Youtseys brother-in-law,
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strIke Threatened In 81. LouIs.

st, Louis, April 2O.--It is stated that
unless the ST. Louis Transit company
grants the demands Of the Amalgamat-
ed Association of Street Railway em-
ployes. which are already formulated
for submission Immediately after the
worlds fair dedlcatory exercises, a
strike win be ordered on the system.
The transit company controls all the
street car lines In st, Louis except those
of the Suburban system.
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Taken From Officers, So RumOred,
And Strung Up
NO DETAILS OF THE AFFAIR
His Crime Was the Murder OF .. w.
Lynch ana wife of omaha
Iie Confessed IL.

Cheyenne Wyo,. April 2.-An uncon-
iirmed rumor reached Cheyenne shortly
after noon today from Newcastle that W.
c. Clifton, better known as Diamond l..
Slim, who confessed to the murder Of j.
w. Church and wife on their ranch near
Gillette, had been taken from the OFF,
GERS and lynched. No details Of the
lynching are as yet obtalnable and the
report Is NOT credited
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Kansas insurance COS Not EnIoIned

Topeka, Kan, April 2O.-An import
ant decision was rendered by the dis
trict court here today, denying an In
junction against So fire insurance COM
panies doing business in Kansas on
the ground that they were violating the
antitrust act Recently the state
brought action under the antitrust law
against these companies charging that
they had combined and were parties to
a trust to control the cost on rates Of
insuraDcg
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RESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN BUT TE
rng Portion Of His Time There He will Be the Quest Of the
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assemby-Wds
Pleased to Accept Invitation

and laid the matter before him. When
Malcolm ellis, Of the labor unions
committee arrived at Cmnlbar Secy
Loeb had returned and informed the
labor representative that the president
was pleased 20 accept the invitation.
In an probability preparations will be
made at once 10 entretCin the president
AT Columbia Gardens though definite
arrangements have not yet been made
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.o, the official announcement
wv ~ made regarding the acquisl-
S tho oregon short Line traekase
=, nlling stock south Of salt Lake
=. San pedro, Los Angeles 3 salt
y" no ooestion that is on everyones
~ :. oyhen viii this transfer 80 into
NV ~ uvovso Is in a position to state
-. aota set for the transfer is on
,.n, tune / Of this year, There Is
,.,,he vet TO be done ere the
.is made. First there will be the
nj, 81 epeclal meetings of stock
.g.,. If the oregon Short Line and
s,n Pedro TO authorize the sale and
40, then the pending litigation be-
~. ,be Two companies must be dis
IVA and the attorneys of both cor
,,,ons must clean up outstanding
I.oo,s and ret the agreements arrived
!, No their principals into proper legal
|a,,s his believed that the necessary
.,,,cgo will be held In this city after
l.. have been duly advertised, about
b. middle Of May. and that the other
-,asrs viii all be cleaned up ready for
\. transfer by the end Of that month
CROSS sECTIoNING.
7be letting Of contracts for construc-
na however will not be delayed. The
tr 10 miles from Calientes at this
|cloi the line have been cross section
Il Specifications have been drawn up
|ri an the necessary papers are at this
|tr. 10 the engineers Office here ready
h submit TO the contractors, orders
lhys been issued and engineers have
/ Nm rushed into the field with the re-
|pt that Engineer Mccartney is eN-
rded TO return from Nevada with all
n. necessary data Of the tfoss section
b Of the route right through to the
state line by the end Of the
|smth This means that the San Pedro
|,r be In a position to let the contracts
h Nay !, il necessary,
Il Is believed that this gap can be
|asly filled IN rs months at the outside.
4 al there are 2S6 miles Of construc-
tn and Il is on the cards that In or
h to expedite matters the san Pedro
III tap the Santa Fe and use the track
|sn Ludlow to Riverside 20 which
1 the San Pedro is practical
II al this time constructed
| t,n the California end. This
|tld expedite matter and the
| ss Of the construction in California
|'NId be done later The supplies for
Destruction at any rate will be handled
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To Make s.Hour Day Mandatory.

Denver, Colo April 20.-The Times
today says that at the annual conven-
ton Of the Western Federation Of Min
ers. which will be held in Denver be-
ginning May "a. a resolution viii be
passed making an eight-hour workday
mandatory upon an the unions affiliated
with the federation throughout its jur-
isdiction. President Meyer is given as
authority FOR the statement.
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MAIL LAW VIOLATED.
Arrested for Sending Obscene Pictures
70 Salt Lake.
Especial to the "News.")

Cheyenne, Wyo,, April 2O.-Amy
Thornton was arrested today by the
postoflice inspectors, charged with
sending m obscene photograph through
sent such picture to Miss Goldie, the
keeper of a notorious Salt Lake house,
who turned II over TO the authorities.
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Patriots Day Observed.

Boston, April 20.-The secular obsery-
ance Of Patriots day, the anniversary Of
the battle Of Lexington, took place in
Massachusetts, today, the date, April 10.
having fallen on Sunday The day was
regarded az opening the season for out
Of door sports. The National and Amer
lean Baseball leagues played their first
game OF the season In this city,
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civ Marshal n. j. Packard Dead

Bakersfield, Cal, April 2O.-City Mar
shall T. j. Packard died this morning
at $3.50 from the effects of the wounds
inflicted by OUTLAW Mckinney and his
companion. Al Huse making the sixth
victim Of the formers murderous ca
reeE
Packard was president Of the local
aerie Of the Eagles and a prominent
member Of the Elks and other societies.