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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12

"ex-president Of the United States"
He is frequenting the great Radical
headquarters, the National Library
club, and spent all of yesterday morn
Ing with that quck-witted Radical and
labor leader, John Burns, NJ. p, travel
ing around the borough OF Battersea,
In cab, inspecting workmen's dwell
misunderstanding the municipal owner
ship experiments for which Battersel
IL famous, and manifesting n lively In
terest In the labor situation. II liked
him" said John Burns, in response to
my questions concerning the expedition.
He didn't express many opinions, but
he pumped me continually about Bat
terseas municipal enterprises, and Is
going To make another tour with me
soon 1 took him around through
Westminster so he could see for him
self the conditions prevailing in sec
ton wonderfully misunderstood and
sensationally mls-described by one OF
your American writer's, Jack London, in
a book just published hero. | took Mr..
Bryan home with me, and he seemed a
lot interested in my library, especially
that corner Of II devoted to books and
reports on the American labor situa-
ton"
Mr. Bryan, who is accompanied by his
twclyeyear-old son, said today that
he had almost decided not to 80 to the
Continent but to spend the remainder
Of his month here in travelling about
Scotland and Ireland
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
THE PoPES HANDWRITING.

The value of n delneation az char
acter from handwriting has long been
recognized, By way Of testing 1t to the
fun a sample Of the Callgraphy Of his
holiness Plus y was recently submitted
to u grapholOgist, who was kept in to-
tai Ignorance ~ to the writer OF the
lines he was asked to pronounce judg-
ment upon. He reports as follows
1T becomes possible 10 define almost
In "A single phrase the dominant traits
Of the writer what IL most notewor-
thy I'm the ensemble Is the harmony in
both limos and forms, denoting the ar
tistic temperament. They are so legible
and SO persistent as to imply energy
and n wonderful, clearness Of intellect.
THE correctness In alignment spac-
ing and size Of the letters represent
courage, enthusiasm and excellent judg-
ment. The avoidance Of initial strokes,
I'm the smaller letters and their separa-
lions indicate both dignity and auCb-
city; while the concrete forms OF the
capital letters are illustrative of good
nature and unccremoniousness." Lon
don Answers,
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The Saturday News Special p0reign Service. !

has arisen from the invitation to the
redoubtable Marie Corelli to subscribe
to the soclcty's organ, "Bacunia." Here
is the answer she has sent TO the
editor.
80 the Editor OF 'Baconla, (slc) Ma
son Croft. STAFFORD Avon
sir:--I would as soon subscribe to a
magazine written by lunatics and pub
lished at Colony Hatch. (ths Is the
name of a famous English lunatic asy-
lum) as to your Baconla lsic), which
is produced evidently merely 10 crafty
the ntermeddllng peGantry OF small
modern scribblers who, In their utter
inability to DO anything notable. them
selves, take up the scandalous Dusl-
ness of robbing the worlds greatest
genius of his name and reputation. The
people of this town-Stratford. ON Avon
have sufficient records Of the living
and grand personality Of Shakespeare
apart from all the written testimony
OF his friends and compeers), to enable
them to smile at the ridiculous attempts
made by the ignorant and cnYious 10
disprOve his fame The donkey VINO
hrays out that Shakespeare left no
mention Of his plays IN his VIII, chooses
to forget that there was no literary
copyright in the poets time, and that,
therefore, plays which he dn the entiie
lack Of peGantry and conccit which per-
suaded Lord Bacon-that traitor to his
country-to mention every one OF his
productions by name ana even to set
down the different Libraries where he
wished them lodged, in special bindings
good lack. considered mere ephemra
(slc). had no financial or legacy value
whatever No truly great genius has
ever thought his own work precious.
That kind Of consequential pride in self
Is only manifested by persons like MIS-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
C0iaES5 AND PANAMA.

Some curiosity Is said to exist In
congressional circles on the subject OF
affairs on the isthmus OF Panama.
There is intlmation Of the existence OF
a suspicion that the administration has
been guilty of skulduggery, and we are
promised an effort 20 lay bare the foul
conspiracy, or something 10 that effect
There may be pitfalls IN such a path,
but thcvc are reople who seem 10 en-
JOY broken Bhlns. They sprawled IN the
Hawaiian business and again In the Gu
ban business, and now a third oppor-
tunity presents itself Every man To
HIS taste. Congress Is here aud here 20
do business, and II there Is any politi-
cal capital I'm impeaching the Govern
ment while outsiders seem 10 app'ove,
now Is the time to g'ther Il m rho
administration has taken the stand end
has no thought OF yetreu'Ing Wash b.
ington Star.
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from or Is recognized by the society.
If the impression can be established
that the members are band OF seekers
after truth, DESTROYS Of being corrected
when In error but determined at all
costs to arrive. at a definite solution Of
the problem, and not a coterie OF en-
thusiasts bent on having theory ac-
cepted regardless of the difficulties
when surround it, the suggested prop
uganda viii meet with a sympathetic
hearing"
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E<S

that the Russian government ascertain
ed by chance that Count Savin's high
IN appreciated reports were nothing but
the inventions of his own vivid lmagin-
alton.
simultaneously with his espionage for
the Russian government, Count Savin
offered his services. which were ac-
cepted to Germany, to Austria, and to
spaln. To all three countries he sup
piIed military reports of nature
deeply interesting to their respective
military leaders, and in each case he
sent them his own inventions, though.
az in the case of Russia, this was not
discovered TIL some time afterward
PLOT AGAINST THE CHAR.
At the same time that he was In the
nay Of four European governments this
extraordinary man was member OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
PLAN OF CAMPAIGN.

The Bacon society Is collecting n val
liable library Of Bacon literature, rec
ords of all Bacon's manuscripts dates
OF publication, charts showing the do
ings of men known to have been as.
ISOLATED with Bacon, ana list OF H.
brarles, institutions and houses where
At is possible valuable documents may
be found. One piece OF work which
viii take years Of patient effort win
probably be begun In a short while-an
extended compilation OF condolences In
the vocabularies of Bacon and Shakes
peare.
Incidentally the socicty-or at least
a majority OF its active members-be-
lIeves that Pope and Macaulay did gre-
vous wrong to their hero In casting
stones at his moral character; and be
fore they get through with their work
they hope to convince the waiting world
that James ] was all wrong In disgrace
ing his lord chancellor for taking
brides.
The trouble with the society hereto
fore has been that members spent years
in clearing up points only to find the
same ground had been covered by
someone else. 1t is to do away with
this waste OF patient enthusiasm that
the old society has had itself formally
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
WANTED BAD EXAMPLE FOLLOWED

Adam had been reading history, when
he came " the cherry tree episode.
"Whae~a fool that fellow Washington
was to own up" he exclaimed. why
didn't he say The woman tempted me? -
with an Increased estimate OF his own
ability, he went indoors TO complain of
day -befbre-ye yesterdays coffee,-New York
Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
NEW CAMPAIGN
ON SHAKESPEARE.
y,vly.IncOrporated Bacon Society
Preparing to Make a System
attic Search of Records.
N STRIP BARD OF HIS GLORY.
already Have Turned Up Document
From Marie Corelli, Which is a
Most Interesting Contribution.

srselal correspondence
Iondon. Dec. Let William Shake
,.oore tremble In his grave before the
.nar Of the beautiful old church In
s,,otford. on. Avon! No more will
oockIng Americans enrich the town of
Me- birth by their pilgrmages; and no
more viii they travel over to Shottery
and make eyes at the two pretty girls
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TO Berlin, where he repeated what he
had done In Paris. When he had OBJ
tanned all that he could hope for In
Berlin, Count Savin went on to Vienna
and from Vienna to Rome, and from
Rome to Madrid, and from Madrid to
Copenhagen.
SCHEMED TO BE A MONARCH.
Towards the end Of 1892. when he was
"a years Of age, Count Savin assumed
the name of Count Lautrec de Toulouse
and went to the Balkans to seek new
adventures In the troubled zone of the
near east. At that time there was grave
discomfort In Bulgaria. Prince Ferdi-
nand had failed to realize the expecta-
lions centered on him at his election,
and the count arriving In the Balkans
Continued on page eighteen)
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Incorporated, engaged n secretary and
settled down to organized siege on the
possibly immortal William. Owing to
the legal delays incident to incorpor-
alton the society has made little pro-
gress yet, and consequently 1t Is not
as odyprepared to make any sweep
ing statements. The secretary Is III
correspondence with many prominent
Baconlans in the United States and on
the continent who have not allied
themselves with the society so far, and
il is expected that the improved facili-
ties for research will result in great
increase of members.
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MARIE CORELLI."

tress Gallup and the promoters Of
Baconla (sic). May your few sub
scrlhers ever grow less
MARIE CORELLI."
II should be explained that the ''sics"
are all those Of the famous author OF
1.-THE Sorrows of Satan" and other lurid
novels,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12

who have in their veins the same blood
as Anne Hathaway, and who now show
visitors over the picturesque cottage III
which the alleged bard's sweetheart
lived!
Or, at any rate, II the actor-manager
who somehow got the credit for writing
The mighty Bacon's plays Is not shorn
Of his borrowed glory instantly, II VII,
be only because the newly incorporated
Bacon society Of London has been I'M
txpectedly hampered by facts or Dy
lack Of facts.
PLANS FOR. ATTACK.
fnd. from interviews with various
members Of this organization that
plans are now in preparation for a con-
certed Anglo American attack on
ehaEespeare that will be of greater
lorce and effectiveness than anything
SeNeelyed by lgnatius Donnelly or even
Als Gallup, Armed with cipher indi-
gallons that Bacon wrote Shakespeare;
WIN circumstantial evidence from the
nle and acknowledged writings of Ba-
Vn and from what little IL known of
we llie Of Shakespeare, the society Is
wv raising capital IN London to pay
UI minute search In libraries, insti-
,uVons and private houses where IL Is
VSlole further documents may be
.glNd throwing direct light on Bacon's
sue Vi the case, Lord Verulam, OF the
h,,,Uy OF Grlmston, and the present
bbouer OF Lord Bacon's baronial title,
last consented to allow Cor
,"puiy' bacon's seat near st. Adams,
y, ue searched. The Bacon society
snIy believe that the data exists
vh VIII prove finally that Shake
mera. ' '" oi'o s'""u et'-
~ nv second scheme Is the presentation
n, 'r nellefs OF the Bacon society IA
ina" pria' with the facts on which
nasa. 9eneis rest The plans for pro-
| ias ,na are enterprising. The society
pr,,sSS"e' permanent rooms near the
Ws,SIl museum, and curator, Emile
ShoiennUC tstlnguished ms u Bacon
Me w., mas been secured to give al
sIdsts "e 10 Tho work. The society con.
heyer tl9t until now the world has
tho p. nau an opportunity of hearing
Nntcd. "'su'neht property pre-
LECTURERS OBTAINED.
A.oSS M, ,ae end that II NAV now hear 8
Quest,o, eClurers on Shakespeare. Bacoi
as IA Us being obtained All lecture
Ubeforo Suomltted TO the Bacon socic
Der tbat ENGAGEMENTS are made In or
npe,l,,aot there be no inaccuracies o.
con so.,lN Each member of the IA
avian '.eV has been written TO witt
opsn,o, enllsting active personal co
synpatti Ihe names and addresses %
elety arn with the aims of the so
cftase ~ oelng secured I'm order to in
fanks we membership. Until now a.
Ny fer. 'e oeen composed OF the schol
have drn. whose personal inclination
b. tatsn" them together. Steps vii
Society " 20 bring the objects of tn
instlt1,, oviore literary and cducationa
IA probohiss throughout the world ]
bacon ''ple mat hereafter n series o
Month SUmIlety pamphlets, one eacI
ship ~ wu' De published on the author
yestsr y5pnr,esentativo of the society sal,
lance n, Il Is Of paramount impor
ment rms llls juncture that every state
hrs made In the pamnhlots or loo
Nothing undeniably authenticated
eonhdeSo" WIZ tend to inspire create
broken In ~ our work than an un
II eya eva, record FOR truth and moderatin,
statement which emanate
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
Former Democratic Candidate fer
Presidency Studying Municipal
Ownership Experiments,
LIBERALS ARE INTERESTED.
Radical Wing OF the Party Particu.
larry So--Is Travelling in Scot
land aud Ireland Now.
Special Correspondence

eltCldl correspondence
London, Dec. members OF the
Liberal party, especially the Radical
wing OF 1t, are taking much interest in
William Jennings Bryan, whom [
heard mentioned by one Liberal MEM
her of Parliament to another today rs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12
coRELLI WAKES SARCASTIC.

Perhaps the most entertaining result
Of the society's renewed labors so far
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-12

to the English throne, The last time ie
met the Prince OF Wales he asked him
point blank for a loan OF Sl,OOO. Ed
ward could not resist the appeal ana
gave him the amount In bank notes
there and then. II Is related that no
less than n score of royalties who came
TO Paris at this period were al ileeced
by the audacious count In one way
or another. and 1t Is estimated by the
police that the amount thus extracted
from imperial and royal purses was
fully $4,000
HAD FUN WITH FOUR GOVERN
MENTS.
Count Savin did not connne his oper-
atiuns to these limits. He offered his
services to the Russian government az
a SPY, promising that through his con-
nectiOns with high society he would be
able to supply the Russian ministry of
war with valuable secret information
ON French military subjects. The Rus
sian ambassador IN Paris was favor
ably impressed, and knowing by per-
sonal experience that the count actual
ly moved In the most exclusive circles
Il general commission OF espionage was
intrusted to him. Soon he began TO
send the Russian government reports
on military matters Of a startling and
sensational character These reports
were brilliantly written, and contained
so much that Russian military experts
knew to be accurate and were drawn
IN with such command of the tech
nicalities of the subject that they were
regarded as genuine, and the count was
literally remunerated for them, The In
formation was duly treasured up I'm the
archives Of the Russian ministry OF war,
and It was not until several years later
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Continued on page cighteen)
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The Great Percentage OF the Prosper
Gus Farmers, Ranehero, Stoekmen
OF the West See No Othsr rsPe'
Than the Semi. Weekly News. Ad'
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28
NATURES REsTORATVvEs.

Honey is wholesome and nourishing
Sour oranges are said to be a sood
fruit in cases of rheumatism.
Cranberries are used internally and
externally in cases Of erysipelas.
The juice Of pineapple cuts the
membrane from the throat in diphthe-
ria.
Maple sugar Is better than cane su-
gar, and maple syrup is better than
molasses.
Oranges and pineapples make fine
drinks. Use saccharine in place of
sugar for sweetening them.
The anti-scorbutic properties Of lem
ons are well understood, and they are
extensively used in govt and rheuma-
tism.
Sugar, lemon juice and the white of
an egg is a common remedy for hoarse-
ness Lemon juice and glycerin in
small sips will relieve an irritated
throat.
Throw physic to the dogs" they
Gont touch II, ana II you feel bilious
eat lemons or drink the juice in hot or
cold water, unless you prefer to fast
a few days and so save an illness.
Hot or cold lemonade, with or with
out sugar, is very grateful at any
time, or If one is feverish or has a
cold. Fasting, rest in bed, and lem
ons would work wonders in many a
case Of cold and grip.
The raspberry and blackberry have
long been recognized for their 1nedi-
cinal qualities, says Health Culture In
France huckleberry juice is used for
drinks in fevers. Indeed, there seems
to be some medicinal quality ascribed
to every herb, tree and fruit that the
earth produces, and if people ate lit
tie fruit for breakfast and nothing else
the doctors signs would diminish.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28
APHORlSMS.

There is nothing that costs less than
civility.-Cervantes.
.Haughtiness lives under the same
roof with solitude.-Plato.
1t is often better not to see an in
suit than to aVenge it.-Seneca.
Friendship rises but with fortune
and sets when men go downward
Aaron Hill.
Borrowing is the canker and the
death Of every mans estate.-Sir Wal
ter Raleigh.
It is more difficult for a man to be-
have well in prosperity than adversely.
-Rochefoucauld.
Great and good are the actions done
by many whose worth is never known.
Hans Anderson.
We cannot control the tongues OF
others, but a good life enables us to
despise calumnies.-Cato.
There is not in nature a thing that
makes a man so deformed as intena-
perate anger.-John Webster
What wretched shirts are they
obliged to make use of who would
support the appearance Of a fortune
they have not.-Fielding.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28
600 REWARD 800.

Tho readers of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there Is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure in all its
stages, and that 10 catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
Is the only positive cure known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being constitutional dis
ease, requires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
OF the system, thereby destroying tho founda-
ton of the disease. and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution and
prietors have so much faith in its curative
powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list
OF testimonials. Address
F: CHENEY 3 CO., Toledo, O.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28
SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY,


the State of Illinois has II 900 miles
of railways.
Inc South now spins nearly one-fifth
OF Its cotton crop.
III Japan, 800 out of about 1900 loco.
AnotlVes in use are American.
Inc dam in the Nile at Assouan win
throw back water 14O miles. r.
Inc number of schools in Cuba ia g.
49, with an attendance Of 163, 34s.
Roentgen rays and Hertzian waves
are found to have the same velocity.
The Bell Telephone Company has in
creased its capital from five to ten mil
lion dollars.
Inc subjugation Of the Indian has
cost $S45,O00.00O, and his education
$240,OO0,0O0.
traveller finds the cost of going
from London to Shanghai via Siberia
to be $185.40.
Thirty-nine thousand six hundred
and three varieties Of fungus are
known to botanists.
Science cannot tell us what matter is,
The essence Of matter" says Kekule,
"withdraws itself from any direct
study"
Enough phosphate lies under the
earth's surface in South Carolina, Ten
nessee, and Florida to fertilize every
farm in the United States.
In a bulletin of the French Physical
Society is described an oxyacetylene
blowpipe, using eight parts of acetyl-
enc to one Of oxygen, which melts ST.
lica and lime.
During the last year $669, O83, 900
were invested in oil stock companies.
About 5000 dry wells represent loss
Of nearly $5,000,0OO. The unfinished
wells represent still larger loss.
An American typewriter in Arabic ia
now being sold in Egypt. The machine
contains 81 characters, and eight of
these automatically supply themselves
with double the space Of the others.
1t is announced that plans have been
submitted to the French minister of
the Interior for the construction Of an
electric railway to the summit of Mont
Blanc on the Savoy side Of the noun
tain.
Repeated tests Of steam turbines for
electrical power generation have been
made in Sheffield, England. An econ
omy Of 8 per cent In steam consump-
ton was obtained with 80 degrees su-
perheat, and II per cent with HOO de-
grees superheat.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28
Corn ON the Cob.

Not many people have ever had the
chance to eat an ear of roasted corn on
the cob in the middle of winter. How
ever, Wadhams & Kerr Bros, wholesale
grocers of Portland, had small guam.
tity put up under their Monopole brand
and had it shipped to them from the
state of Maine. The corn is put up six
or seven ears in gallon can and while
it is much higher in price than their
regular Monopole canned corn, there
are many who are willing to pay extra
for such an unusual dainty.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28

miss Cannon, Sec'y Detroit
Amateur Art Association, tells
young women what to do to
avoid pain and suffering caused
by female troubles.
I can conscientiously recommend
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
compound to those Of my sisters
suffering with female weakness and
the troubles which so often befall
women. | suffered for months with
general weakness and felt so weary
that had hard work to keep up. I
had shooting pains and was utterly
miserable. In my distress ! was adj
yised to use Lydia Il. Pinkham'S
vegetable Compound, and it was
red letter day to me when I took the
arst dose, for at that time my restora.
ton began. In six weeks l was q
changed woman, perfectly well in
every respect. I felt so elated and
happy that want all women who
suffer to get well as I d."-MIss
GTJTLA CANNON, $50 Jones ST., Detroit,
Corresponding Sec'y Mich. Amateur
Art ASSOCIATION =, $4,000 forfeit u original of
1t iS clearly shown in this
young lady's letter that Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
will surely cure the sufferings of
women; and when one considers
that Miss GannOn's letter is only
one of hundreds which we have, the
great virtue Of Mrs. Pinkham's medic
cine must be admitted by all.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28
When Does the Season Open,

Clarence Minzesheimer, Of the
Stock exchange, who was bemoaning
the exactions imposed upon the time
of an active broker, said that he had
hoped before this to have been in the
Adirondack shooting.
1T Is SO long since l have had an
outing" remarked Dick Halsted, 81
fear that am very rusty In my
knowledge Of the game laws. When
does the game season open, Clarry?"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-02-28

The load which is produced by q
dense crowd of persons is generally
taken at 80 to 100 pounds per square
foot and is considered to be the greatest
uniformity distributed load for which
floor need be proportioned.