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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30
STILL GOES UP
Crude Oh Takes Another Jump
In Eastern and Western
Fields.

Another rise in the price of crude oil
was announced Wednesday by the
Standard Oil company. The rise in
cludes the following grades: Pennsyl-
vania, SLIT; Tiono, $1.92; New Castle
$1.84; North Lima, $1.32; South Lima
$1.27; Indiana, $1,27; White House
s1.35; Ragland, 66c. The increase is In
effect an increase of per cent in the
eastern fields and per cent in the
western fields.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30
CLARKE
Talked to Old Friends S
In Youngstown Last
Night.

Youngstown, O., Oct. 29.-John H.
Clarke addressed one of the largest
audiences that has gathered this year
to hear a political speech here We'd
nesday night. He came before the peo-
pie of his own town and spoke direct
ly to them on the issues of the cam
paign, laying bare the facilities of the
Republican campaigners and arraign-
ing Senator Hanna and Boss" Cox in
no uncertain terms. He asserted, in
connection with the contention on the
proposition for the people to elect sem
ators direct: "They say that | would
be defeated if came before the people
for election. 1t is not so. If they
elected the senator's by the direct vote
of the people Senator Hanna would
never dare be a candidate for the Of
fee"
The administration of Tom L. John
son was referred to in glowing terms;
what ne. has done for the people of
Cleveland in the way of the admins
tration of the public schools there; the
parks, which under him have been
thrown open to the people and the
other departments which have been
regulated for the benefit of the people
He asserted that Congressman Button,
who will speak here Thursday, would
say that he would not vote for the
ship subsidy bill.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30
WILMOT DEATHS

Mrs. Frederick Nauman of Wilmot
died Thursday morning after an illness
of several weeks. Her age was IS. The
deceased was born and raised in that
section and was very popular with all
who knew her.
George Mumaw, aged 80 years, living
near Wilmot, died Thursday of old
age. He was one of the early settlers
in that section.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30

Middlebranch, Oct 29.-Rev. Will
liam Cans was the guest of his parents
few days and left for Beach City, his
home on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Alerding, of Can
ton, visited friends here Sunday.
School will close on Friday next for
a vacation of one week.
Preaching at Brethren church Sun
day, November by the pastor, Rev.
L. A. Hazlet.
The funeral of Levi A. Conklin was
largely attended by friends and rela-
tives from Akron, Cleveland and Can
ton. Interment took place at the
Werstler cemetery. Mr.. Conklin was
man that stood well in the communi-
ty. His death was caused by heart
failure.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30
ARM CAUGHT IN THREsHER.

AKIN CAUGHT IN THHESHEN'
Willoughby, o., Oct 29,-Eugene Lee
of South Willoughby had his arm
caught in a, thrashing machine yes
terday. The engineer succeeded in
stopping the machine in time to save
Lees life. but not until his arm had
been ground to pieces.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30
CLERKS OUT
East Liverpool Has Strike On:

East Liverpool, Oct 29.-All the un-
ion clerks Of this city went on strike
Wednesday afternoon because the mer-
chants had not signed their scale,
which calls for closing at 8 o'clock on
week days.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-10-30
will reside in this place.

will reside in this place.
Mrs. j. A. Beitel went to Barber
ton Monday evening where she will
visit a few weeks.
The Misses Moore, of Newman Creek
spent Sunday with Mrs. Sharp.
Mr.. Morgan Williams, OF Newman,
and Miss Mamie Ries of this place were
quietly married by Rev. Diegel at
Massillon Thursday evening ct 7
o'clock. They will reside in Newman.
Arthur Foltz was kicked by a young
colt Saturday morning while driving
it to the watering trough He had
four teeth knocked out and his lip
badly cut. The wound required few
stitches.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

was organized for the management Of
certain pieces Of property belonging TO
heirs to the estate which could not be
otherwise readily disposed Of un-
der the different interests in
volyed. The Church had nothing
to do with it, Since It's organ-
cation there have been numerous
changes In the ownership Of the capital
stock. and today II is very largely held
by non oMormons" fhe building on
Commercial street Is one Of the COM
panys properties which II would doubt
less be glad to dispose Of but which Is
corporation holding and cannot be
thrown away, nor can It be sold except
AS the company shall agree and direct
That however. Is for the stockholders
10 determine. The Mormon Church
has no control of the property In ques-
ton nor OF the company that owns IT,
and Is no more TO be blamed for the
embarrassment Of social reformers
concerning lt, than the Tribune Is FOR
the conduct OF the gambling house in
IFS own near proximity The cause OF
morality VIII not be assisted in the
smallest degree by uuEaranted ana
yengafu attacks, on Church that
has been ever opposed to the vices now
sought to be thrust out Of sight Let
the publication go on, but don't mix
malignant falsehood with heightened
Glshts Of pretended moral exaltatlon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

meteorological, NJ. Demtchinsky It APP
pears that this gentleman had attracted
attention on account Of his successful
weather predictions and that he gained
the confidence OF the Russian ruler In
this way. At one time, so the story
goes, the Emperor asked the scientist
to give his opinion Of the situation In
Russia He did so, and the result was,
II Is said, the recent manifesto on toler-
alton and reform.
II Is also asserted that the hand Of
the young empress Of Russia Is discern
lble in the manifesto, This is possible
although the C2arina Is not popular In
Russia. Undoubtedly she exercises a
good influence over her imperial con-
sort although she does not come out
in open agitation for any reforms she
may consider desirable
The Car, It appears Is easily infiu-
enced by good counselors. The inltia-
tive 70 the peace tribunal was inspired
by another friend an author on military
subjects. There Is safety IN counsel
and ruler that is not above listening
TO good counsel, Is sure to benefit those
over whom he has been placed II Is
asserted, however. that the most prom
lnent members Of the committee APP
pointed 10 carry out the ideas OF the
ukase, are notorious for their represslye
measures IN the past II this is the
case, nothing OF great Importance can
be expected from the manifesto at pres
ent. The emperor has yet to learn that
good administration is as necessary as
llheral edlcts.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
NO ROOM FOR CHILDREN.

II one were to 90 from place to place
to look for a house to rent, one would
be astonlshed at the number Of land
lords who. even in this city absolutely
close the gates against children. This
is the deplorable condition Ia all larger
cities. And yet. there is preaching and
moralizing against the tendency toward
small families All are aware that the
babies are very much needed in the
economy OF the nation. And yet land
lords would deny parents a shelterihg
roof, because they are parents.
a Chicago alderman recently took a
decided stand in the defense Of the
children. lie introduced an ordinance
to prevent unjust discrimination Of
landlords in this matter The ordinance
had the following remarkable where
ass"
Whereas, II has become and is the
custom of owners. agents and mana
gers OF apartment houses fats and
tcnemens TO discriminate against and
refuse % let or rent to parties on fam
lilies in which there are children or In
fants thereby discouraTug and mill
mtinp against what would be- the nat
ur1l and probable increase 90 the popu-
lgUon of Chicago contrary 30 the in
junction Imposed upon our first par.
euts upon their expulsion from the Gar.
den of Eden to multiply and replenisr
the earth, and against the policy and
purpose of our national adm.nIstra-
lion.
The ordinance was, OF course. sent
To- committee TO be done away with
The objections against GO 20 clear al.
though the sentiment EMBODIED GER
I t.luly uill appeal TO a great number OF
/ people
Every question has two sides. and
/ ais is not an exception 90 that rule
/ enc reason Why landlords object I,
/ a.ldren is because obey generally an
I eruittad to destroy property beyon,
/ tho unavoidable wear aud tear Par
nts might enleayor 10 remedy this
/ uy exercising the necessary contro
over their children, But very Otter
/ hey do not do this They DO not talk
care of rented property. AS they woulO
/ th.I- ren They are Indifferent an,
/ t1c children are lett TO themselves L
65 whatever damage fancy suggests
! 70 landlords by law could be compelled
/ 20 rent houses to families with chin
I srsn the lcme law should protect IN
I property against vandalism. by makin
/ ODE paierts financially responsible L
o. greater extent than is the case now
/ Parents and landlords might 40 to
! Tethor and settle this matter In &C
/ cordance with the interests Of both.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
APRIL FOOL.

There Is difference Of opinion as TO
the true origin Of the custom that has
dedicated the first day Of April 10 the
pranks and jests Of fools" That IL Is
a very ancient custom is quite GER
tain. lts beginning IS lost in the OBJ
scure past
Some hold that It is Of Hindoo origin.
They state that the oriental feast of
the Hui" which terminates on the
last day Of March. is similar to the
April fools anniversary. The observ-
ance Of the Hull consisted mainly
in sending people on FOOLS errands, to
imaginary persons or to persons out
Of town
Others consider the observance Of the
day as a concentration Of the suffer-
ings OF our Savior, when He was mock
ed and jeered by an Infatuated popu-
lace which preferred q notorious crlmi-
mai TO the all-compassionate Nazarene.
possibly II is one Of the observances
that have been borrowed from pagan
ism and given a new significance
among so-called Christian nations.
But whatever is the origin and what
ever was once the meaning Of it, It IL
certainly In as bad taste 20 abuse
friends and acQuaintances on that day
as on any other The practical Joker
Is nuisance who should be abated.
He has no legitimate place whatever
In civilized society. The humorlst and
the satrlst have each their good mis-
sion to perform but the fellow who
seeks pleasure In the discomfort OF
others, Is on the level with the untutor-
ed child that amuses itself by plucking
the wings from live insects,
one remarkable joke was played on
the London people forty-three years
ago. A great number Of we'll known
residents OF London received by mail
a card bearing the inscriptions Tower
Of London Admit the bearer and
friend to view the annual ceremony Of
washing the white lions on Sunday
April ], 1860 Admitted only at the
White Gate II Is almost incredible,
but on the date designated numerous
cabs ratified about the Tower an that
Sunday morning, with occupants who
In vain were looking for the white
gate" As a demonstration Of the cred
ullty Of human nature, the hoax was
a grand success. And perhaps that was
what the perpetrators Of the joke in
tended II to be-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

The findings IN the Burdick Inquest
place the stamp Of suspicion upon Pen
nell The Judge says that to him must
be accorded the same right that Is
accorded the living-that OF being
deemed innocent until proven guilty. II
ls q legal and a proper presumption
but often overcome, In the minds OF
people. 10y strong suspicion Even
Pencil Cwayward II not wicked being
dead he IS entitled 20 have nothing but
good said Of him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
100 York Trlhnne.

"A sweeping victory for the mlners!
exclaims one commentator upon the re-
port OF the presidents commission on
he anthracite coal strike. "A bomb IN
labor circles" declares another with
equal assurance. Both are wrong. inc
rel crt gives victory to one Of the par
ties to the controversy But 1t is not 70
the miners nor is II the operators. II
Il rather that third party whose inter
est, are paramount, though too often
overlooked by both the others and their
ctU mplOnil--the public.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
A MEAN FALsEHooD EXPOSED.

II is very desirable that this city shall
he cleansed so far as possible, Of the
Immoral and vicious elements that dis
figure II In certain districts The move
ment to close the gambling dens, con-
troll the liquor traffic and restrict II not
suppress the vile resorts. Is, we are
glad TO say, supported by the leading
and most potent influences IN the COM
munlty. II is now proposed to purge
tie thoroughfare known as Commercial
street, and compel the removal OF the
habitues who give to It an IN reputa-
ticn. to retired, or less public dis
telct where their presence viii not be a
constant blot, defaclng the business
center, and forcing itself upon public
attention The project is commendable;
whether It is practicable remains to be
seen.
The chief difficulty In the way seems
70 be the probability that even If the
saloons and other resorts are sup
dressed or cleaned out, respectable
persons and firms viii still hesitate to
rent or buy the property at anything
Ike its market value, or attempt to
transact business in a locality where
the odium win suu rest and The odor
&c It remain. at least for a long time
to come. This is something TO con-
si1er, because there are property and
corporate int erests there that cannot be
lrbored,
N abiding TO this subject. a morning
paper which seldom II ever loses AN
apparent opportunity to say something
mean and spiteful about The Mormon
church, makes this assertion, referring
10 the gamblers and fast women
there:
TT ia wen known that no class of
tenants pays a higher rental than those
mentioned above, but there rs moral
consideration that carries some weight
especially with the brigham Yuunl
Trust company, a Mormon church cor.
poration which owns the fourth story
brick building. The oWueish .
Of this block has been n serious ombar.
basement TO the Church Zoo iis campaign
against Sunday saloons and other form.
~ vice"
The statement that the Trust com.
pany mentioned is a Mormon Church
corporation Is wholly and grtutously
false without saying a word as Go thai
company or rs respectfully 10 is uo
and never has been ~ amy sense
Mormon Church corporation Thor
was no need TO inject that malicious uu
truth into the argument about the d'm
culties in the way OF the purifying pro
ject. The Mormon" Church has neye
interposed any obstacle in tho way %
cleansing the city II we desired O
make reprlsals we could prove beyon,
fair denial that the Salt Lake Trbun
has caused more embarrassment" 4
those enGa ged in the suppression O
Sunday saloons and other forms O
Nice. than any other influence in tsm
but we forbear. We simply wish 10 *
pose the rindictlve and mendaciou
spirit Of that paper in this particular
The Brigham Young Trust compan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

Senator Tulman Is on worse ram
rage than the Father Of Waters.
Speaking 40 Detroit last week he said
az wnf mean that more blood will nov
than was shed In the ciyu war II you
Persist In trying TO subject us TO tn
Gunlnauon - the blacks You butcher
GO the Indians and shut out the China
man. hut had e been known by tho
soldiers who surrendered with lee that
O. was your devlllsh intent TO set up N,
negro over the white man we would
have fought you til now" To which
thc only answer Is; Wow
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

II was a happy suggestion Of Mr..
Ernest Thompson Seaton's that there
10 a western hall Of fame at the
louisiana Purchase exposition to be
filed with statues of the great men who
lo' In the exploration and development
OF the great west And in the present
cuse it Is ominenty fitting for ST, Louis
vas the Quitting point for so many
historic expeditions and the home Of
the fur trade
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

II seems that Mr j. p Morgan has
been purchasing some works OF art that
are spurious Tho cus,oilans OF the
Louvre have been caught On the same
way. only a fcg years ago the author
tiles OF the Berlin museum purchased
what purported to be some antique
bronzes They were not, but II took
a year or two to determine the fact and
while forgeries they were truly works
Of art II Mr. Morgan has been inn
rosed upUn 20 has the Louvre and so
was the Berlin museum. He was in very
good company, and II any are minded
10 twit him upon his spurious pur-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

The Springfield Republican thinks
that General Leonard Wood has too big
a reputation, and argues that he ala
not create "a civilized government out
OF chaos" Perhaps the Republican
would be willing to compromise and adj
nit that he created a great reputation
out OF chaos.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
Philadelphia Press.

Nothing IN the anthracite STRIKE
commission promises TO have a more
lasting or decDer influence that its con-
lemuation of violence during the strike
ana It's direct and unmistakable asser .
ton Of responsibility for those VINO
shared in all the various forms when
violence assumed. Its wages award VIII
be- forgotten as wages change. us as
sertlon Of personal rights and the san
City of Law win long be cited.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
RELIGION GLASS OFFICERS
MEETING.

The Presidency OF Stakes. Blshopric
a wards, Stake and ward superinten
dents and members Of the Stake Boards
OF Religion classes together with the
officers and instructors are cordially
invited to attend a meeting Of Religion
clnss workers to be held at Barratt
Hall on Saturday. April 4, 1903, at 4'Se
o'clock p. m,
ANTHON II. LUND
RUDGER CLAWSoN.
JOSEPH NJ. TANNER,
General superintendent,
L. JOHN NuTTALL,
General Secretary,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

Count Won Reventlow says the first
German squadron could Smash
Dcwey's heterogeneous assemblage.
There was some such boasting as that
about the Spanish fleet before the bat
ila of Manila bay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
Nnm Ynrk Press.

on some later but not far distant day
when the American people put into op.
Grafton the forces which shall command
a decent regard for their rights from
the coal trust and the coal miners alike
the value Of the important service the
presidents commission has performed
VIII be better appreciated.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
me COAL srnlnE COMMISSION
Boston Globe.

The finding Of the coal strike COM
r.lnsion does not provide for the recog-
iit,On Of the miners union. But the
coal road presidents know the union
perfectly well when they meet II, even
If they have not ben formally intro
duced.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
Philadelphia Enquirer.

The strike has been very costly to
everybody, including the innocent con-
sumers but the great principle OF arpi-
tratlOn has been sustained ana II the
recommendations Of the commission
are carried out there VIII be peaeetul
settlements of disputes hereafter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

Little drops Of water and little grains
of sand are now coming through the
service pipes. The result is not an ocean
but something like mud.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
phllodelphla North American.

But let the United Mine Workers note
also that the commission recognizes
the non-union man and his right TO
work and live. II Is for them TO make
the victory Of organized labor a boon
to all labor and a misfortune to none.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

The President Is to resume his fenc-
Ing lessons. His object Is not TO be
able to SIT on the fence, a thing he Is
Incapable OF doing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

If Hon. Willis Sweet Is sent to Porto
Rico It VIII be most fitting The Porto
Ricans would then have Sweetness and
lirht.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

Smuggling on large scale says
q Boston paper Newfoundland fish
canning In Ulegaliy7
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

On dull days like this it is comfort
to know thai April showers bring May
flowers
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
raE GENERAL CONFERENCE.

The seventy-third annual conference
of the Church Of Jesus Christ
Of Latter-day Saints viii be heI'
in the Tabernacle Salt Lake
City, commencing on saturday
April 4, 1903 A general attendance OF
the officers and members Of the Church
is requested.
JOSEPH f. SMITH,
JOHN r. wINDER,
ANTHoN II. LUND,
First Presidency
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
oEsFRET EVENING NEWS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL !, 1908.

chases he can retort that 1t is better
to err with Pope than be right with
pye.
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OSTEOPATHY.
Members of the Utah state Association:

A. p. Hubs, 22S Deseret News Bldg,
Mcdowell & Carpenter, 2Oi-5-6 d. +.
Walker Blk
Beaver & hurry, 1903 Auerbach Bldg.
w. s. Ramer over Walkers Store
Wilma +. Hoeiling, eos Deseret News
Building.
l.. j Goodrich. Logan, Utah.
Hbbs & Mccoy, Eccles Bldg, ogden,
Utah.
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7uE COUNSEL OF A FRIEND.

r ls generally agreed. says a 81
Peiegsburg dispatch 70 the Louu1u
Times. that the credit FOR the Cars
iecent liberty edict Is largely due TO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

An automobile trust Is being formed.
But no automobile can be trusted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

one should have patent insides" to
digest patented breakfast foods.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01
DESERET SUNDAY SCHOOL
UNION CONFERENCE.

The semi-annual conference OF the
Ceseret Sunday School Union will be
held Sunday. April 8, 1903 at 1880 y. m.
y the Tabernacle The attendance OF
stake and ward officers and teachers Is
urgently requested and all the Saints
mo invited. A preliminary meeting Of
stake superintendent, assistants and
secretaries will be held in the assembly
room OF the Salt Lake Business college
Templeton building, at o'clock p. m,
Sunday, April 5. A full attendance is
desired
JOSEPH +. SMITH,
GEORGE REYNOLDS,
JOSEPH NJ TANNER.
General SuperIntendency
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-01

The Digger Indians should be set to
digging the Panama canal