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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
CONVICTED OF NEGRO PEONAOE
Pace Planter Of TaIapoosa County, Ala, Con-
fesses in u Court to Crime Sentenced 10 Five Years
Imprisonment and Appeals Three Oilers Gully

Montgomery, Ala. June a-Today in
the United States court J. W. Pace. a
prominent planter Of Tsllapoosa county
was arraigned for trial on II indictments
charging him with peonage. He pleaded
guilty. was sentenced 10 five years i'm
prisonment and appealed.
THREE MEN CONVICTED.
Macon, Ga. June 2i.-ln the United
States court today Judge speer imposed
fine Of il.000 each on three young men.
William Shy, Arthur Clawson and Rob
ert Turner for holding a negro IN inyolun-
tary servltude, lie suspended the fine
under condition and in 50 doing said;
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25

fresh air to penetrate the vile hole The
moment Mr.. Kimball entered the place,
several OF the prisoners, among them
the notorious Sam Grice. surrounded
him and began asking for clothing, etc.
Watching his chance, Alfred made a
dash for the front door and succeeded
In making good his escape.
Yesterday afternoon prisoner
named Barratt, tried 20 escape by rush
ing out Of the hall Officer Joe Burt
took after the fellow and soon landed
him back TO the station,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
CONDUCT AT CALDER'S PARK
Interested Parties Say 1t Has Im'
proved Considerably.

The county commissioners today fur
Their considered the matter Of the revo-
cation Of the liquor license OF j. Berger
man, manager OF Calder's park, but
took no definite action in regard TO the
same owing TO the absence Of Commits
sioner Wilson, who was unable TO at
tend the meeting today Mr.. Berger
man, Mr. Herr, who represents Mr..
Bergerman at the park. Mr.. Johnson.
the park-keeper. and Deputy Sheriff
Joe Sharp were present at the meeting
this morning and stated that the gem
eral conduct at the park had improved
considerably In the past week and since
the arrests were made out there by
Sheriff Emery and his deputies. The
matter was taken under advisement by
the board.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
VAN KURAN CASE
IS CONTINUED

Upon motion OF Dlst-Atty. Elchnor
the case of the state VS. Arthur ]. Van
Kuran was continued for the term by
Judge johnson this morning in the
criminal division of the district court
The defendant is charged with embez-
cling about 5000 from the Oregon
Short Line railroad company and was
convicted Of the charge several years
ago and sentenced to term in the
state prison. Upon appeal to the su-
preme court he was granted a new
trial and is now out under bonds await
ing his second trial.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
Ammonia Gas Explosion,

Washington. June 25.--An explosion
Of ammonia gas In the citizens brew
cry early today wrecked the building
ana resulted In fatal injury % Chas,
Brunke. the night brewer ana serious
INJURIES to Charles Howard. night en-
gineer. and to Frank Fisher, night fire
man. Several firemen were Overc M by
the fumes OF ammonia. The night engi-
neer is said to have turned steam into
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
NO VIOLATION.
Complaint Against n. d. Castle Wholly
Unwarranted.

The complaint lodged with the county
commissioners that n. ID. Castle. who
resides at 1918 south Seventh East
street. Just outside the city limits. has
violated quarantine regulations has
been investigated by Commissioner
standish who states that the complaint
Is wholly unfounded. A member of Mr..
Castles family has the smallpox and
he was fumlgated and allowed 10 go 10
work. The boar dof health also gave
him permission TO visit HIS home for
the purpose OF watering his lawn.
which he has been doing. His visits
home evidently gave rise to the report
tina, he was violating quarantine regu-
iauons.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.
Decision Of the Jury in the Case Against
Chad Hygh.
Defendant Was charged With the
NJ urder OF Lee Song, Chinese Cook,
And Pleaded seif-Defense.
Special to the News. y

Boise. Ida, June 25.-The jury in the
case against Charles Hygh, charged with
murder. reported verdict Of mot guilty"
at midnight after being out about an
hour, The crime with which Hygh was
charged was the murder Of Lee Song, a
Chinese cook at a ranch where High was
employed on March last, The defense
claimed that Hygh acted in self-defense,
the Chinaman having threatened him
with an axe before he shot, IL was also
claimed that the firing OF the rifle which
resulted fatally was accidental, Hygh not
knowing It was loaded The trial OF the
case consumed two days.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
WATER MEETING TONIGHT.
Prominent Citizens viii Appear Be-
tore the Council This Evening.

There will be special meeting Of the
city council tonight, called for the
purpose OF considering the building of
a reservoir in Parley's canyon, the pro-
posed bond Issue in connection there
with, and other incidental questions
bearing upon an increase OF the public
water supply Invitations have been
sent out to prominent citizens and 1t Is
thought that q good many of them will
be present 20 participate In the dis
cussion aud suggest what they think
should be done in the premises
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25

rowing easily, the latter's time for the
three and a half miles being lS'lO'
Harvard, iSl.
Yale won by about four lengths.
Time oalclal Yale, $685. Harvard,
23.bi
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
Mrs. Della Kirk Acquitted.

Anaconda, Mont. June 25.--The coro.
ners inquest over the body Of William
Memo resulted in an acquittal for Mrs.
Della Kirk The verdict returned was
TO the effect that Memo shot hs/self
while trying TO kill Mrs. Kirk.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25

the ammonia tank instead Of into the
boiler. The property damage is esti-
mated at $4,000,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
A CIRCUS Man
DIES At OGDEN
Walked in Sleep and Was Attacked
By Elephant
COLoRED MAN ARRESTED
on n Serious Charge = Downfall OF a
Young Giri-Boys Arrested for
Malicious Mischief
lsnocInl 10 the pNews.'l


ogden, June 25.--John wilkins, the
empIoye Of Sells g. Downs circus VINO
received injuries on the train some
where between ogden and Evanston
Yesterday. died at o'clock this MORN
ing from the effects Of his accident
II Is now claimed that wilkins walked
IA his sleep, and while passing an ele-
rhant the brute attacked him with the
result indicated. The nature of his
injuries would seem 70 bear this out,
rs his ribs were crushed in and he was
hurt internally lie will be buried al
ogden at the expense of the circus peo-
pie.
DOWNFALL OF YOUNG GIRL.
Last evening Detective Fender ar
rested q colored man named Horace
TAYLOR, on the charge Of being the
cause Of the downfall OF Maggie Keith
ing, a white girl II years OF age. About
a month ago she gave birth 10 BABY
girl. since which time she has been AZ
the Crttenden Home. She accuses Tay-
lor OF being the father of the child,
and when arrested he admitted the
truth Of the accusation. He will be
charged with rape.
Mrs. Huddleson. who has been head
matron at the Crittenden Home for
some time, will sever her connection
with the institution next month, and
Mrs Adams most capable and In
ttlligent worker, will take her place.
~ present there are three unfortunate
girls in the home. but they are being
Kindly cared for,
FOR MALICIOUS MISCHIEF.
A complaint was sworn to before
Judge Howell this morning charging
William Miller, Lafayette Stevens and
George Weaver with malicious mis-
chief. II is alleged that the boys threw
a wire over the lines OF the Utah Light
and Power company between Ogden
and Salt Lake, cutting of the circuit,
and causing great Inconvenience as
well as damage to that company An
agent of the company swore TO the COM
plant.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25
WONT RETRAcT.

and the cases were continued without
date
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13

He Caught crawsh With His Tail and cIeverIy Trapped
a Temptlna Bait.

The fox about which going you his
had two And they always hungry
most healthy children he hunting morning
night and often through the night,
enough eat. But sometimes luck against him.
then Mrs. complained he was letting the
children starve.
day off he started, telling to be
good and not their mother AS
he reflected, Nov it won't to the
again to-day. They will surely And
can't dodge shot, matter how scamper"
he to the river, and stopped to look at his
Election in the water I'm quite goodlooking fellow
thought his attention attracted
swimming along the bottom bright idea him.
wonder I some" thought He tried hard
reach them with his but they always lodged
Still he would give up 'Tve seen boys fishing with
mediated why can't fish with my
quite long So quietly and cautiously, dropped
the water, just above the Rather
work. ne thought got bite
caught his tail with his Up with swish,
he erled it the water With nip it
60 quietly smiling
trick struck him such good that he threw back
silently laughed till nearly fell into the
water.
recovered himself and said seriously, IT must catch
some the children, and again dropped his
time,
them successfully When he thought he had
as many as he carry, up his m
ands home Mrs Fox welcomed him and the fish
with sparkling eyes, hope children will like them!
she exclaimed.
The little them very much, and the
whole had disappeared Now things looked little
brighter o family.
still know said Mrs Fox "that won't last
must bring in something more.
SO away went again. Children are great
care" sighed trotted along the river bank hoping
might happen to help him. Finally he
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13

to the fshhouse He didn't like approach
the working inside But luckily he
stray fshheads which had been thrown out
E1a ha! here's luck' he cried capturing several
he hurrying little dog
But while running along he thought, IF
things home the wife may complain. People
fish all the time I've
He troubled, and down wonder
ing whether had or not
he disturbed by flying They
had been attracted by the appezng IF only
catch that would be worth WHILE, thought
how?" That the problem. it, he geefully
cried, he suddenly spied hollow tree
At he set to placed tempting
in before it. in hollow and
waited.
"Now shall fun" he said himself chucxled
his clever plan.
kept circling spot, attracted yet
fearful AS the fox had disappeared,
The first bird dropped the Quick FASH
short sharp struggle and then the fox again
the other birds Another descended warily and
his victims that before the
caught four.
OFF he started for home dragging his crows after him.
won't the goodwife rejoice?" he thought.
And she really did, For the whole family
and still something left for the
The two foxes laughed loudly the trick
you really the wisest fox knew"
Fox, admiringly.
II think perhaps am with the times" answered Mr.
Fox, in self-satisfed tone-St. Nicholas
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13

When machine operation the cylinder
revolves rapidly that the handful
of broomcorn is held against the flying cylinder and with
hiss all the seeds whizzed off The corn is turned
the hiss repeated and then the tossed aside
free Of seeds.
long table deft-fngered boy shortest
finest and straghtest tasses especially for whisks hks
and baby brooms just like the kind for Mary and
Susie to play with made the large brooms are The
remainder sorted by machinery the finer being
best for
ordinary kitchen About all of the that
plain the casual observer three pairs of
and little knife chopping for dear life The
tasses placed the knife with the order
all pointing Immediately the first of
bristles teeth
about half inches long and this carries the fine
them pile; the other
which the
next pair of Wheels and finally these also deposited in
neat pile.
.... Enter the Sticks.
All this without suggestion Of sticks but
the sticks and the broom-corn introduced. The
smooth ready to be used Both sticks and taken
to the "winder where the brooms practically made
fore the workman turns it the machine
alton The workman layer of short the
spool the stick The of the
nicely off by skilful whsk of the knife and
At this the suggests funny pic
of South Sea Islander with bushy hair all the
point whittier they will regardless of broom dignity
So wul the that they must be bound with
strap before the third and longest layer put Lastly
bit of nfo velvet is bound with the shiny wire
loop of Irvine slipped the brush to keep it in
place instead of the strap.
A Broom in Tulip Shape
No stick bundle of but broom despite
brush, necessary
ticles finally sewing which
ingenious Device The sewing however has to be
be understood.
finishing put n The brooms
still the ragged edges of the the
purpose of trimming trough with
very business-like knife recines
gracefully in the with brush
to A crisp cut or
two the ragged ends fall rather pricky
stack to which others of the broomfamiy literally
rhtad fn91V 19ho with. 1aOro and
clad in cheesecoth for Shipment the broos like
many elegant
world mission cleanliness
Nina B. Price
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13
Before the Second Piece.

Mama going to visit little
girls cautioned the miss not take
second piece until aunt
at the aunt's house they
supper piece patiently waited
to be invited to another piece.
invitations Frances long breath
.Auntie, you please to another piece
of cake? Mama said could piece if you
asked me Little Chronicle.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13
THE GREAT NORTHERN DIVER
Having Seen the Loon the Water, No Sensible
Could Call it "crazy."

Having Seen the Loon Home the Water, No Sensible
Could Call it "crazy."
to get gunshot great
northern upon
any in the as crazy as
LOOM No other bird the grebe perhaps is
aquatic than this and the grebe his superior
at the extremity of his highly favorable
men in the water they unfavorable
land
n is bird fish and one;
the andwhere he seldom by the way-his
painful least
this usually the hardly consider invariably
in view of Audobons statement concerning wounded
loon which, says yards dry
yards water, stumbling
and then but still travelling fast that his j. W.
Audubon, young man, it before
it reached deep water where it suddenly expired.
Concerning the position of the legs of the oon there is
ing forgot about legs away
remembered the omission legs after it. Nat
uray they part body
But however they there looms
WELL who has pursued him in boat will tell
you The usual experience is this The loon swims along
with above the
face of the water until the boat almost within gunsho
Then, if no made is likely
to sink gently out sight, and to the surface again
well range.
At movement, or slightest sound like the
cooking of gun, it will incredible
swim under water great distance repeating the trick
often the has patience the chase
a northern diver pursued,
deayor to keep to the water where he to his
diving to him his enemies taking wing
only very exceptional cases. cornered
toward the shore, he will dive like FASH swimming
rapidly the boat
side.
But experienced gunners way,
unless for the fun watching skill They
usually wait until autumn when the birds migrating
shoot them from boat they high overhead Often
while lying in wait for birds the wing these
other looms riding the whitecaps Now and then
crested will rolling along, threatening
bury intrepid diver the flood but the pucky bird
the last moment will turn the monster and diving thru
its liquid base will quickly reappear quiet
other side.
Looms often fall victims to their curiosity
know their weakness will lie concealed in reeds with
at the ready On seeing loon swimming
will hat handkerchief for instant then
withdraw it. The loon will be to this and the
chances that he will toward it, swimming
ing alternately If he will the signal and
again the bird will advance. When well within gunsho
trigger pulled the breech-loader short
too for the lightning loon
Washington = -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13
BRooMs.

T EAR only knows what housewives would do
- keeping their if the had been
overlooked in the ordering of the world Carpetsweepers
might well at pinch; but then kitchens and door
steps and back yards do not seem exactly the place for
carpetsweepers All these housewives would have
a continual before had
come to its own Sometimes the soft pues OF certain KIND
fir tied together and fastened to stick but it
time all before this nprompu affair scat
tering needles than the dirt it collected Again the
brush, fnebranched shrub growing in marshy
places proved invaluable often
tender hickory sping cut and stripped of its bark
shaved fine at the would make good
broom, then roomength above the broom shaved
down and tied Finally the handle shaved off evenly
there BROOM somewhat Tragedy and awkward
it is true, but broom for a that.
The Waiting Broom-corn.
all and a
found anxously waiting to supply crying need
1t has pretensons family being dstanty related to-
the 1t has particular aside from broom
making but is cultivated all over Uncle Sans country
especially for that The plant has Stiff brushy
tasse with fifteen eighteen inches long growing
the thickness little finger. This
really the blossom the plant and this
re from the fields in bundles about the size of sheaf Of
grain, which in turn made into bales of perhaps $50
pounds with all the tops of the sheaves rghtside
The Obstinate "corn"
rather obstinate thing @
with its natural state the dipped into barrel
make it pliable. that my lady's
be suitably adorned by her BROOM very little green
dye is put into the barrel
gestion Of another tint
Dripping and perhaps little the dried
given just right complexion house This
little shed with wide shelf
and pit in the floor, which is innocent
enough to hold black kettle comfortably Sheaves
placed around the wide
innocent kettle plus birthstone
flaming wtchs pot threatening the
the little she'd sheet
the blue flames within bounds,
with sending choking night
left to the kettle
morning it is suitably bleached and
Taking the Kinks
All has seeds cnging the spears extent
but stalks have besides
of kinks Nothing be done in the making
is
machine to judge from exterior appearance
cylinder bristlng ferocious charac-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13
sNoWDRoP TIME.

cts rather dark in the earth to-day
Said one little bulb to his brother;
But thought that felt sunbeam ray
We must strive and grow till find the way!''
And they nestled close to each other
Then they struggled toiled by day and by night
Till two little snowdrops in green and white
Rose out of the darkness and into the light
And softly kissed each other Selected.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13
LONE, TWO, THREE.n

1t was an old, old, old, old lady,
And a boy that was half past three
And the way that they played together
Was beautiful to -.
She couldn't go running and jumping, a.
And the boy, could he; ..<,s-~
For he a thin little fellow,
With thin little twisted knee.
They sat in the yellow twilight,
Out under the maple tree;
And the game they played I'll tell you
Just as it was told to
1t hide and go seek they were playing,
Tho you'd have known it to be-
With the old, DID, old, old lady,
And the boy with the twisted knee.
The boy would bend his face down
On his little sound knee,
/, And he'd guess where she was hiding
In guesses one, two three.
'You are in the china .closet!'
He would cry and laugh with glee-
It wasn't the china closet,
But he still had two and three
'sYou are up in papa's big bedroom,
the chest with the queer old key!''
And she said: you warm and warmer;
But you not quite right" said she.
cit can't be the little cupboard
Where nama's things used to be-
SO it must be the clothespress, an'na!"
And he found her with his three.
Then she covered her face with her fingers,
That wrinkled and white and vice.
And she guessed where the boy was hiding,
r. With a one and two and three
And they never had stirred from their places,
Right under the MAPLE tree
This old, old, old old lady,
And the boy with the lame little knee
This dear, dear, dear old lady,
And the boy who half past three.
III. c. Bum.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-13
Taking the Kinks Out.

All has seeds clngng to the to extent
but stalks besides Jul
of kinks Nothing be done in the of making broom
till it is cleaned of "scraper
machine to judge from exterior appearance
has cylinder brising with
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-01-15
NOTICE.

BY special arrangement / have
released the gallery, which will
remain open until further notice.
AS soon as the weather will per-
NIT | shall begin the erection of
a new gallery and shall locate in
Miller permanently. Trusting
my old patrons will remember
me- when my line of work is need
ed, also assuring new customers,
fair and honest treatment, 1 re-
main. Resp'y,
GEO. L. SToSER.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-01-15

o AS n @ HrA.
gsrrs the 1Iaa Kind You Have Alals Bought
sis.:.s' R<NI5sET
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-01-15

An enterprising furniture deal
er of Redfeld recently advertised
that he would present a fine bed
room suit to the first young
couple who would be married in
his show window. Last week
Ephriam Hodge and Miss Tillie
.3anch took him mp and were
married before a large crowd
gathered there. They got the
present and applause of the null
titude.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1903-01-15
IIr D uii I. H. 81

The CRATER X abroad in the
land, and good things are Of
Tered every dey, Every man
must use the head that GOD gave
him to think out what he should
or should not do, but ifs just as
Nell to remember that yog can't
get something for nothing. and
that someone must pay for the
expenses and living OF the fellows
who dispose OF good things.