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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
New ChierorPhilippine oonstabulary

Washington, Jan, 90-Capt. Henry Il.
Allen, Sixth cavalry today was de-
tailed as chief of the Philippine consta-
bulary, with the rank OF brlgadier-
general. He has been the head Of the
present force since the organization in
July, 1901
The law which went into effect today
authorizes the detail Of four assistant
CHIEFS to the constabuary, each with
the rank OF colonel but these details
have not been made yet. II is more
than probable that Capt David j.
Baker Twenty -sXth infantry. now as
sistant chief OF the constabulary force.
viii be detailed as an assistant chief
and promoted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
Indo- 4 fghanistan Dispute.

London, Jan. 3l.-There has been a
long-standlng dispute between Afghan
istan and the Indian government con-
corning the transfer through British
territory OF n large quantity Of Ger
man made guns and ammunition. which
was landed some time ago az the Indian
port Of Karachi and is now lying at
Peshawur awaiting transport 10 Cabul.
According TO a dispatch from Pes
hawur, published IN this mornings
Daily Mail. the Indian government has
finally declined 10 allow It's removal,
and this decision Is expected 10 cause
trouble In Afghanistan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31

passenger elevator built on the most
improved lines and especially equipped
TO eliminate all possibilities OF danger
All other departments viii be en-
larged and changed about and inn
proved, modern business appliances in
stalled
Mr. Louis Conn Is now in New York
City closing contracts tor new fixtures
and furniture 20 be used in the pro-
posed Improvements.
No new departments will be added
The main advantage sought by these
alterations being room, more room In
which TO transact business and handle
their trade, room TO give customers
more ease and comfort while shopping
than they have heretofore enjoyed.
The new addition is expected 10 be
In readiness Mach LIST,
20 per cent of Mems Wooden Under
wear; see show window; Nicol &
Crabbe Co., 220 Main Street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS
Improvements Being Made For COINS
Dry Goods store.

on account Of the constant Increase
OF business. and the immense strides In
popular favor OF this progressive dry
goods arm, the management are max
ing extensive preparations 20 double
their present capacity. there win be
added ON the second story an addition
al floor space OF more than 1000 square
feet. where thcre win be fitted up one
OF the best and most complete ready to-
wear garment departments In the entire
West.
This department viii be one OF the
most attractive OF its kind In Salt Lake,
for no pains have been spared and
money will be layishly spent to attain
this end.
A constant stream OF daylight and
perfect ventilation win be among the
many advantages Of this new sales
room. which viii be connected With the
main floor by a new model, up-to-date
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
CONCERNING GERMAN TRADE.
Consul General Mason Gives VAL
liable Information About II.

Washington, Jan. S0.--Detalled infor.
nation concerning German trade Of
much value TO exporting interests is
contained in a report to the state de-
partment by United staes Consul Gen.
Mason at Berlin, just published
Mr. Mason points out that the date on
which the tariff act Is 10 go into effect
viii depend on the time occupied In ar
ranging new commercial reaties, which
he places at from II to l6 months,
thus bringing the new law into effect
somewhere between January and July,
1904
Mr.. Mason analyses the act tersely.
showing how II viii affect the future
import trade Of Germany with the
United States, unless meanwhile modi-
fed by a reciprocity treaty. Especially
significant, he says, are the largely In
creased duties on grain and cereal pro-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
Mrs. BALDWIN Got a Divorce.

Sioux Falls, s, d., Jan, 3O.--In a dis.
patch sent out from this place on Jan
Is an erroneous statement was made
regarding the decision of the circuit
court in the divorce suit between Mr.
case the husband sued for a divorce on
the ground OF cruel and iuhumar
treatment Mrs Baldwin defended the
suit through her counsel, j. Miller
Kenyon of Washington, the attorney
of record, a nd Messrs Jones and
Matthews The court granted a decree
In favor Of Mrs. Baldwin and awarded
her the custody of the child OF the
parties.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
VIII Graduate from Naval Academy

Annapolis, Md, Jan. SO.-The aca-
deny board of the naval academy to-
day announced the final standing Of
the members of the 1903 class, which
Will be graduated on Feb. 2. There
are six star men, each Of whom 10
better than so per cent In all examina-
tons Donald r. Battles Of West NH
Creek, Pa, and Alexander H. Van
Buren, Of Howell, Mich, are honor men.
Among the others are: No. 49, Milton
Smith Davis, san Francisco No. IS.
William Edward Taylor Newman, San
Francisco; 10. 36, Martin Kellogg Met
calf, Berkeley. Cal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
To Prevent Mail Robbery.

Washington, Jan. 30.-The house COM
mlttee on postofIices and postroads to-
day authorized a favorable report on
the bill introduced by Mr.. Gardner Of
Michigan to prevent robhing the mails
and 10 provide a safer and easier meth
cd Of sending money by mail" IL pro-
vides for system Of post check notes
which are made eXchangeabie al money
order posioflices and banks
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
Capl. W. S. Overton MIssIng.

Washington, Jan. 90.-some anxiety
IS felt here for the safety Of Capt. w.
$. overton OF the artillery corps, who
lett Washington for San Francisco the
first Of the present week. Nothing has
been heard from him since his de-
parture. aud II Is thought here that he
was on the train which was wrecked
on the Southern Pacific near Tucson,
Ariz, He had transportation over that
limo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
Fatal Accident on U s. S, noston

Vallejo, Cal, Jan, G.--An accident IN
the engineroom Of the U. $. S. Boston,
lying In San Francisco bay, yesterday
afternoon cost Edward Lee Baker his
life and another victim Sanford H..
Tate, lies in a critical condition at the
naval hospital Mare Island, where ne
was transferred for treatment.
The two men We're machinists Of the
United States navy attached to the
Boston. While they were endeayoring
to repair leaky valve a plate blew out
and the escaping steam enveloped them
Baker was % years old n native Of
Savannah, Ga, and his nearest known
relative IS Mrs, Jennie Baker Of Sa-
vannah. presumably his mother Tate
Is native Of Melville, New York, 81
years OH. Hopes are entertained Of his
recovery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
THE NEW SILVER QUESTION.
Administration In Favor of Trying
To Fix the Ratio 20 Gold.

washington, Jan. 30. The executive
branch Of the government is not dis
posed to cease its efforts to bring about
an adjustment Of the ratio OF gold and
silver currency In the orient and in
other silyer-using countries with the
mere presentation 70 Congress OF the
Mexican and Chinese notes yesterday
secy Root, who is opposed TO the
amended Philippine currency bill is
particularly urgent in seeking to renee
az the evil OF financial conditions In the
Philippines caused by huctuating cur
rency ratios. while Secy. Hay Is inter
ested in the proposition because II
promises 20 at once alleviate the fric-
lions now existing az a result OF the
Chinese indemnity question. The sec
rotary also is looking into the future
toward the enlargement OF american
trade In South and Central America,
where silver Is sim standard OF value.
Therefore the proposition Will be laid
before Congress 10 appoint a commits
sion of three members. men expert In
financial matters 20 act as representa-
lives OF the United States In an inter-
national money conference on the lines
indicated by Mexico and China or In
consultation directly, or IN fact Oh any
line OF international exchange that
promises success.
Very little legislative action Is re-
ouired at this stage and II Is probable
that an appropriation OF 5000 for the
expenses OF each commission will meet
the reeds Of the state department at
his time. II Is made plain that the
commission viii have no power to COM
mil The United States government TO
any change IN is currency system. Its
conclusions win all he ad referendum
ana nothing can be made Of them un-
lass Congress regards them with favor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
To AbolIsh LegisIatlye Passes.

Albany, N, ", Jan. 9O.--Atty, Gen.
Cuneen has written an opinion in
which he holds that offering pass
TO a member Of the legislature Is a
misdemeanor that It's acceptance by
the legislator would constitute a mis-
demeanor and make him subject to
forfeiture OF his Office.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
CATARRH ROBS WOMEN OF HEALTH AND BEAUTY
Pe-rlIna Makes Women Healthy and Beautiful

Miss oie Davis oxldena Hotel indianapolis Indg writes;
"eruna has been of such great benefit to to Bad
cold and catarrhal difficulties that am very glad to tel how
acted In my Before began taking erUna my cold
month old and deepSeaed but In less than week felt better
head clearer and my throat and lungs not nearly
Sore Therefore kept taking Pruna for three weeks and
then my system entirely free from the cold and ca'arrh
think Perana wonderful medicine. "-Ss Otie Davis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
ARTHUR BIRDS DEATH.


Guthrie. o. T., Jan. sO-John r, Bird
Of Sachtort England hoe arrived IN
Fl Reno. Okla. to investigate the death
Of his brother, Arthur Bird who was
murdered three years ago. For some
time after the murder the relatives Of
the dead man knew nothing Of the cir
cumstances. When the facts were
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
Low for Municipal Ownership.

New York, Jan. 3o.-Mayor Lowe pre-
scented a statement TO the board Of
estimates today In favor Of municipal
ownership Of street railway IN one
Of the five boroughs Of the city, the
BRONX
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
Another GraceInnd wreck victim

Plainheld, n j., Jan, SO-Wiliam NJ.
Clark Of Ploinheld, one OF the victims
Of the wreck near Grsceand Tuesday
evening. died today, The condition OF
Fireman Mccarthy is critical and j.
+. Relghton Of Plaintleld, another VIC
tim, Is very low. The death OF Mr.
Clark brings the list of dead up TO
%.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
NO ROOM FOR STRIKES.

IF we were 70 take back the strikers
now II would mean that our force In
the shops here would he crowded out,
and this we dislike TO do; but we would
not have room for two forces.
our train service Is becoming bet
ter than during previous weeks We
are having some trouble this week be-
cause Of high winds and stormy wealth
err out west, for which the strikers will
probably claim credit. Last week we
put twice as much coal into Nebraska
as during any previous week on the
road and every mine at Rock Springs
is running at full capacity
six new engines have just arrived
and four more are on the road, and
an indefinite number Of new engines
win continue to arrive We viii soon
have engines to burn This strike is
over so far as the company is con-
cerned, The men quit the service last
July and we hired new ones to I'LL
their places. That's all there is to
H."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
MEXICO rs lNTEREsTED.

Mexico city. Jan, 2i,--The news from
washington regarding she Joint en-
deuvor OF Mexico and China 20 accom-
nlish something for the Improvement I'm
value OF silver excltes the liveliest in
terest in business and financial circles
here.
Tho action was primarily taken by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31

Miss Celia Harrington, 500 Second avenue, Detroit Mh wtes'
"Weskness has filled many months of my life with suffering
Through careeSnessI caught cold two years which
SERTED IN csarrh and seriously nfereed with the regular
functions of the body and made and irritable be-
gan taking Peruna and found in faithful helper, as en-
rched my blood and nVgorafed the whole system have no
pains and always we'll heartily recommend Pernna
as a reliable medicine. Miss Celia Harrington.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31

MILLIONS use CUTrcuRA Soar, AS
AVA sisted by CUTIcURA OINTMENT, for
preserving, purifying and identifying the
skin, for cleansing the scalp, and The stop
ping OF falling hair, for softening, whitening
and soothing red, rough and sore hands,
for baby rashes, itching and ohahngs, and
for all purposes Of the toilet. bath and
nursery. nniion- II wcmen use Cuffcpsa
Soar IN baths for annoying irritaiions and
inaamma,ions, IN washes for Lucrative
Precipitation, weaknesses, and for many
sanaiiye, aniiseptic purposes which readily
suggest themselves. Sold everywhere.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31

soription, simply because their strength
and vitality is Slapped away by catarrhal
discharges.
Peruna Is such a specific for such
cases that when patients have once used
It they can never be induced to quit 1t
until they are permanently cured. 1t
begins to relieve the disagreeable symp-
toms at once. The backache ceases, the
trembling knees are strengthened, the
appetite restored digestion made
perfect, the dull headacheis stopped and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
MAY GO TO THE HAGUE.

Washington, Jan. 3OIf Mr.. Bowen
cannot adjust the claims with the al
lies the purpose Is TO have The Hague
arbitration tribunal pass on them. But
Just how the Venezuelan question Is
TO get before The Hague court In the
event OF Mr.. Bowens failure TO adjust
the differences Is not quite clear II
is inconceiyable TO the administration
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31

the weakening drains are gradually
cured. These results certainly follow
course of treatment with Peruna.
Mrs. Nellie Mcdonald, ZIG s. Cherry
street, Nashville, Tenn, writes;
"When / first began 10 take Peruua
last spring, / was unable to attend 70
my daily duties. | suffered terribly at
the time Of menstruaton, and although
consulted two different physicians /
found that they were not able to help
me. caught severe cold during Che
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

At Union Pacific headquarters this
official statement was made concerning
the strike situation:
"Piecework has been successful sys-
TEN in the shops OF our company for
six months past, and the committee
representing the strikers was told that
no change in the systm could be made
at this time. About So per cent Of the
work done in the Omaha shops IS by
pecework; 100 per cent Of II at Arm
strong, and from 80 to 100 per cent at
other places.
I'VE have more men In the shops
here than we ever had before, and
their character and skill are all that
we could ask. A reduction viii soon
be necessary because our busiest sea-
son is now over The same condition
APPLIES to all other points on the line
With new shops and new machinery
here the same number Of men can do
much more work than formerly In
point of work done here we have never
turned out so many engines In the
shops as during the past six months
The same condition applies at Chey-
enne.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
UNION PACIFIC STRIKERS.
President Burt Meets Them to Con-
tinue New York Conference.

Omaha, Jan 3J.--President Burt Of
the Union Pacific railroad today met
representatives of the striking shop
men Of that system, to continue the
conferences begun In New York three
weeks ago, Today's meeting resulted
In the latter's representatives leaving
without having reached a settlement
and they declare that the strike viii
now be continued Indefinitely and Will
be extended over the Southern Pacific
system.
President Mcneil Of the National As
ISOLATION OF Boilermskers was spokes-
man for the strikers and told President
Burt that a thorough canvass of the
strikers had been made, with the re-
suit that they unanimously agreed that
they could not accept the piecework
system.
President Burt replied that the men
could return to work under no other
conditions and expressed himself as
sorry that the men would not give the
system a trial The conference lasted
Is minutes.
The labor leaders returned to the la
Dor temple and stated that mass
meeting would be called at once and
steps taken by the strikers to extend
the strike to all parts Of the Hartman
system.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31

HON j. C. PETERSEN
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results unul
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-04

When they arose from the table
Capt. Gambler announced that they
must all go down to the post rooms and
meet the boys" Col Haverly reso-
lutely took his position at Eloise's
side and the Captain and his good wife
fell discreetly back few PAGES.
"Eloise." said Hayerly in low, re-
proachful tones, you don't believe me,
do you?"
Yes" she said slowly. Il believe
you, but | wish had received the let
ter"
DO you. really" he asked eagerly.
Did you want to hear from me?
felt awfully Chagrined Gt not receiving
a reply. wouldn't write again, be-
cause put 1t in a return envelope, and
as II never came back to me, was
confident you had received it."
They had now reached the business
portion of the little village. In front
OF the drug store stood a stout, ruddy-
checked man who stopped the young
couple. Eloise greeted and introduced
him as DR.. Wardell. Il was just COM
ing to call upon you, Eloise. have
got confession to make. My wife
got out my overCoat today to see If the
moths were not inhabiting II. and In
q pocket she found this letter addressed
to you. remember now when your
mother was sick last winter, Your
father telephoned to me one day to stop
at the post Office and get his mail on
my way TO the house. got several let
tiers from your box and this must have
slipped down in the lining" He hand
ed her the gdelayed letter.
Il am so glad" murmured lIaverly,
looking tenderly into the soft eyes of
the smiling girl when they had walked
on few steps, that you said you be-
lieved me before It was proven to you"
And the next letter she received from
Leonard Haverly came duly to hand
land heart-Belle Maniates, in New
England Homestead.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-04
MORMON CONTROLS SENATOR.

Salt Lake. Utah, Oct. 20.-The pow.
er Of Joseph f. Smith, president of the
Mormon church, was strikingly Illus.
trated today, when Senator Reed
Smoot withdrew his application for
franchises for the system Of electric
railways which Is to connect the
towns in Central Utah and for which
franchises have been granted by other
cities in the State.
The application as made by Shoots
company had been favorably consid.
cred by the Salt Lake City Council and
the Council was ready to grant It when
Shoots company sent in letter with
drawing its application. Investigation
as to causes behind the withdrawal
brought out an unusual condition of af.
fairs. Smith personally headed a pro-
test In which strong objection was
made to the new company being grant
ed the franchise. When Apostle Smoot
heard of President Smiths action he
hastily retired from the field.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-04
Christian Science
Scored By DoWie

New York, Oct. 27.-At the early
morning service at Madison-sQuare
Garden today Dowie gave a brief ad-
dress on "CovetOusness, and also
spoke about the work done by his fol-
lowers here, saying that a great many
converts had been adopted and 24O, 600
homes visited. He announced that Il
public baptism would take place in the
garden this week. but that he had not
decided when 1t should occur.
About 1000 persons attended the reg
ular morning meeting, when Dowie
talked on Christian Science and espeC-
tally on Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy and
her book. He declared that Christian
Science was neither Christianity nor
science. Mrs. Eddy's book, he de-
Clared, was Inconsistent with the first
elements OF good sense. The only pos
sible charm In the book seems to be
that 1t is impossible to understand,
tian Scicnce-it teaches that disease
does not come from God.
As to the arguments of the Sci
entists that there is no such thing as
feeling tasting or smelling except in
Imagination Of persons, It is all bosh. u
Dowie concluded by saying that
Christian Science undermines all com
mon honesty and yeracity in the hui
man mind.
The evening meeting was largely at
tended aud perfect order was main
tanned. Dowie talked on theOCracy
which he predicted would in ten years
sweep the country, meaning that the
rule Of God would then be supreme,
In conclusion, he invited those in need
Of comfort to remain and talk with
the elders Some hundreds stayed.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-04
Jeffries Won't Fight
the Montana Wonder

New York. October 22.-Jim JeffrIes.
looking the picture Of health. and
smoking a cigarette, arrived in town
today from Chicago. He weighs prob
ably $50 pounds.
Speaking of Jack MunrOe. he said:
Il am through with that fellow. He
had his chance to meet me on the
Coast, but backed out OF il. Now, |
will pay no more attention TO him. The
only way he can get fight with me is
&c defeat some good men. Why, be-
lleve the first man he meets will put
him out. | shall pay no attention to
him."
Referring to the Fitzsimmons-Gard-
ner fight, Jeffries picks Fitz 10 win
easily.
An those stories that Fitz and my
self are at odds are ridiculous" said
jeffries I'VE are as good friends as
ever. The reason did not see him in
Chicago was that did not know he
vas in town"
Jeffries says he is in town TO ar
range for theatrical dates. He has
several offers, but has not yet decided
which to accept
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-11-04
THE NOVEMBER SMART SET.

The November number of The
Smart Set opens with a novelette, by
Cyrus Townsend Brady. entitled THE
Corner in Coffee" in which this distin.
guished author appears at his very
best, both as to form and substance.
The story has an absorbing plot, at
once ingenious and distinctive, while
the characters are drawn with vitaliz.
ing clearncss. This is a narrative of
love and business mingled, wherein
Wall street appears as the battlefield
of Cupid. DR., Brady's admirable liter.
airy style adds to the readers delight
in this capital novelette,.
Among the short stories in the mum.
Der, Elizabeth Duer's "A Visit in
er presentation Of an extraordinary sit.
uation. Janet Laing writes "Vladl.
Mrs villa" most amusing eXtrava-
ganZa. In contrast to these are an eX.
quisite bit, entitled The Marquis in
His Garden" by Gardner c. TEAL, and
THE Luck of the Dolans," by Louise
Herrick Wall--a sensational narrative
with the atmosphere Of the Pacific
Coast. Other notable stories are
False Prophets" by owen Oliver; A
Life Sentence" by Charles Belmont
Davis; The Bishops Gross" by Rich.
ard lie Caffeine; "Pyrrha's Hus.
bands Affair" by Cecil Charles; "A
Bachelor Dinner" by Edward Bolt
wood, and "Ad Astra per Aspera," by
Lefa Field Hubbell.
An article that will interest every
reader is from the pen Of Julian Haw.
thorne, entitled Can Ladies Smoke
TObacco?"