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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-24
NO CHANCE TO TESTIFY.
Witnesses of Alleged Atrocities Were
Shut Out.

Washington. Feb. 23.-The senate COM
mittee on Philippines today decided TO
take no further action regarding at-c-
cities alleged TO have been committed by
United States officers in the Philippines
TO give testimony regarding the cases of
Father Augustine and the alleged viola
tons Of the rules of warfare at the
battle OF CalOOcan, and tomorrow they
viii present their evidence to Senator
Carnaack Of Tennessee wits a view TO
publication in the Congressional Record.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-24
MANAGER IS MISSING.

St Louis Feb. 23-An Involuntary
petition in bankruptcy was filed in the
United States district court today against
the international Investment company,
which formerly conducted a turf Coop
erative investment business. The petit
ton filed by Attorney Schneider alleges
that the company is indebted to the ex-
tent of Sf.7J0 and is insolvent and that
the manager, w. j. Hogue, alas disap-
peared-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-24
HnuSemenfS

'"The Fatal Wedding drew big audi
ence to the Grand last night and thor
Oughly pleased every member of it. OF
course the play is a melodrama. With
that kind of name it couldn't be anything
else, but it is good. clean melOdrama the
kind that thrills and in the end sends
YOU home ia the finest kind of bunOr.
soonest style. the wrOnEed wife and chill
dren come back to their own sin is pun
ished and virtue is rewarded. What more
could anybody ask
The company includes the brightest lit
Tie actress who has graced Salt Lake
stage in many a day. She is little Lillian
liam was the hit of the piece gives only a
faint idea of her reception. At the very
outset. as Jessie. the little mother" she
charmed her audience And then as the
play progressed her naturalness her
laughter. her tears. kept the people in
thorough sympathy with her and she was
applauded again and again.
Other members of the company per
formed in a highly creditable manner
Miss Mary Condor as Cora Williams an
adventures; Miss Resale de Naux as
Mabel. Albert ROcardi as Toto and VIII
w. Crfmans as Howard Wilson We're spe-
ciany good The story Of the play is one
that runs the gamut of human emotions
It opens with a dark plot against the
happiness OF beautiful and trusting
wife.
Through the Vaccinations of the con-
spirators she is placed. innOcently enough
in a position that compromises her. and
her husband secures a divorce She how
ever. manages TO take her children away
with her. il spite of a court decree. After
suffering poverty and privatiOn in the
Second act the wife and children I'm sue
ceeding acts overthrow their enemies and
the curtain goes down on a reunited
family
The Fatal Wedding runs through the
first half of the week at the Grand with
the usual Wednesday matinee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-24
WASHINGTON'S
ANNIVERSARY
Day fittingly Observed All Over
the Country.
ADDRESS OF SENATOR H0AR
WARNING SOUNDED BY THE
VENERABLE STATESMAN.

Chicago, Feb. 2s.-The anniversary of
the birth of George Washington was
generally observed in Chicago today,
the principal celebration being that I'M
der the auspices OK the Union League
club this afternoon in the Auditorium.
Senator George F. Hoar of Massachu-
setts was the orator of the day and
delivered a eulogy upon Washington
before an audience of 1000 people. His
address was in part as follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-24

Charles H Yale's Everlasting Devils
Auction" is the same yesterday. today
and forever. Time has ripened and mel
lowed its business and its scenery. but
the people still like 10 see It. A crowd
that came near to testing the capacity
OF the salt Lake theatre turned out last
night and seemed to enjoy the production
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-24

BY order Of the board OF directors
Salt Lake City. Utah, Feb i, 1903.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Prohibit TownsIte Lotteries.

Washington, April 7-The order is
sued by the fraud division of the post
office department prohibiting townsite
lotteries by preventing the passage Of
such advertising matter through the
mails is one Of the results, as alleged,
of the investigation Of Mr.. Bristow,
the fourth assistant postmaster gem
eral, and Inspector Harrison, Of Kan
sas City. The general inquiry into
matters allowed by the department
caused action to be taken in this mat
ter and this is to be followed, as be-
lieved, BY a close inquiry into the
habits and conduct Of the guessing
get-rich-quicA schemes and co-opera-
tive enterprises
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
MICHIGAN SALT PLANTS.
Many Of Them Closed ~ Result Of Dis
elimination.

Chicago, April 'a'-The charge that
railroads by practically allowing a re-
bate in the salt rate to a concern
operating boats between Michigan
points and this city has given it q
monopoly Of the sale industry is being
Investigated by the interstate com.
merce commission. The complaint,
which it is said is brought primarily
by the Detroit Salt company alleges
the Michigan, Indiana and Illinois
Transportation company which owns
and operates the boats is allowed as Its
proportion Of the tariff rate between
Detroit, 'Ludington and Manistee and
the Missouri river six cents barrel
more than other companies will trans
port salt for. This difference is suffi.
cient it is claimed to drive all competi-
tors out Of the business inasmuch as
the boat company is owned and con-
trolled by the International Salt
company, through Joy, Morton and
company. 1t is charged that owing 10
this alleged discrimination many Of
the salt plants in Michigan are closed.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
100 STRENUOUS FOR HIM,


President Asks Entertainment Commit
ie tees To Lot Up.
Winona, MINI, April THE presi
dent, at the request Of Congressman
Tawney, made q ten-minute stop Of
Winona which was not on the original
program. He devoted his time te
making a short address from the rear
platform Of his car. He spoke words
Of praise for the valor Of tile soldiers
in the civil war and concluded by
urging parents to teach their children
to do and not to dodge. Thus they
would learn true manhood and WON
anhood. Al the conclusion OF his
remarks the train left for St. Paul,
The strenuous day the people of Mil.
waukec provided for the president
proved to be very tiring on him and
he was thoroughly played out when he
reached his car shortly after midnight.
The president thoroughly appreciated
the hospitality Of the people OF Mil.
waukee, but it will be impossible for
him to continue such nerve wrecking
programs and he Is afraid that If this
is kept up he will not be able to com
plete his itinerary. He hopes that the
committee having charge Of his enter
tainment at the places he is yet to visit
will not crowd events quite SO closely
together.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Hogs Have WhoopIng Cough.

, Sycamore, ILL.,, April 7.-Farmers
about Sycamore report whooping
cough among their hogs. One farmer
reports large number stricken with
that disease. This may seem almost in
credible, nevertheless, it is fact, and
the porlsers cough and whoop as badly
as tile people, and large number Of
hogs have already died by coughing
until they choke to death. The chill.
dren Of this man have had the whoop-
ing cough all winter, and it is be.
lieved the hogs contracted the disease
from them,
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

San Francisco, April 4.-E. Z. Harri
man is to get q valuable land and Goa
concession from President Diazof Mex
leo on condition thathe build u railroad
in lower California that shall extent
Its entire distance north and south ant
have q connection with the main linz
Of the Southern Pacific in California
A company will be shortly incorporated
in Mexico to build the proposed line
Twenty-eight miles Of this line in Cali
fornia Is now combleted. A prelimin
airy survey has been made.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

Des Moines, Ia., April Ex-Governor
8. R. Cummings and bis staff will es.
cort President Roosevelt through Iowa
with special train which will precede
the president and arrive in each town
or village ahead Of the presidential
schedule. Besides the staff there will
be leading men Of the state invited to
accompany the governor. The special
will arrive at Clarinda on the morning
OF April. 2S. 1t will then take up its
two days work Of escorting, bidding
President Roosevelt goodby at Keokuk.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Coming From Everywhere,

Salina, Kans., April S.-The annual
state meeting Of the Congregations
church will be held in Salina from May
: to II. There will probably be l5(
delegates present, consisting Of all the
ministers Of the church in Kansas, and
delegates from each church. Rev.
Charles M. Sheldon, Of Topeka, will be
the principal speaker Of the week.
Representatives Of the missionary
societies Of the church will be present
from all parts Of the United States.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

Centralia, Ill.,, April Am explo-
sion Of gas and coal dust in the shaft
at sandoval, ILL.,, six miles north of
this city, resulted in the death of six
men. Five others were terribly burned
about the head and chest The acci.
dent was due TO an accumulation OF
gas IN the mine and from imperfect
ventilation and coal dust, two feet deep
in places. The force Of the explosion
wrecked the interior Of tile mine,
destroying trap doors and knocking
down props.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Want More Clerks

Topeka, April 4,--Ihe law passed by
the last Legislature abolishing the office
Of treasurer at the state university,
state agricultural college and state
normal school will cause q heavy in.
crease in the clerical work done in the
state treasurer's and auditors Offices.
Warrants for the pay Of employees in
these institutions will hereafter be is.
sued from the auditors office and sent
to the treasurer's office to be signed
and countersigned. 1t will almost
double the work Of these two Offices
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
PROSECUTION 0F BENTLEY.
For Conspiracy 70 Osftaud The
Government And Indians.
FOR BENEFIT Of SYNDICATE,

Washington, April 7.--The depart
ment Of justice proposes vigorous
prosecution Of Martin Bentley. . former
Indian agent, who is under arrest at
Shawnee, Ok, charged with conspiracy
to defraud the government. Officials
Of the interior department have fur.
nished the department Of justice with
considerable information that will be
used in the prosecution Of Bentley.
Aside from the charge now being in
vestigated against Bentley, the officials
Of the interior department have com.
plants against him which may be
taken into the courts
For more than year the department
has received letters almost weekly,
making inquiries concerning a plan,
alleged to have the backing Of the
government, for the transfer Of q large
number Of Indians from the Indian
Territory to Old Mexico. twas stated
that the government had purchased
several millions Of acres Of land in
Mexico and was arranging to have
dissatisfied Kiowas and other Indian
Territory and Oklahoma Indians trans
ferred TO that country. The govern
ment's interest in such a proposition
was officially denied a number Of times,
but the work went on, and finally
eliminated in the arrest Of Bentley as
he was escorting party Of Indians Of
the Lone Wolf band to Mexico He is
accused Of trying to carry off several
car loads Of government property and
VI conSplrihB "lVn Vic lhu'ono w w
fraud the government.
The department is convinced there is
a scheme for defrauding the Indians
out Of their holdings in Oklahoma and
Indian Territory, and will cause a
rigid investigation to be made into the
case, 1t is thought Bentley Is respon-
sible for the development Of the
scheme, but that he has been playing
in tile hands of syndicate Of real
estate speculators, which has been
trying for several years to secure
possession Of Indian allotments,
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

Topeka, April CIV. f; Barnes, sec
retary of the State Horticultural So
cicty, who has just returned from an
extensive trip through the southern
part of the.state, says that there will
be peaches in Southern Kansas this
year. He is very well satisfied with
the results Of his investigations
He made a careful examination oi
orchards. Elbertas, the great ship
ping peaches, are gone. He found the
plums very good except where they
overbore last year.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
No Quarantine,

Lincoln, Neb., April s. Governor
Mickey said that probably no quaran-
tine would be established in Nebraska
against Kansas cattle. Reports of the
prevalence Of the foot and mouth di-
sease in Kansas seem exaggerated, and
the governor says unless more positive
prouf is furnished no quarantine will
be established
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
AIsrtIudale's Trial.

Emporia, Kans., April Sit is off,
cially announced that the department
Of justice at Washington has refused to
dismiss the case against William Mar.
tindale for alleged misappropriating
funds Of the bank. The department
also refused TO allow the district attor.
ney, U.s.. Dean, any discretion in the
matter Of dismissing the suit and
has requested him to push the suit.
D. P. Moxey will try TO collect fur
ther evidence against Mr.. Martindale.
The date for the trial is April %.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Chicago Postoffice Clerks.

Washington, April S,-Acting Post
master General Wynne has authorized
u general advance in salaries in the
clerical force Of the Chicago postofiice
The salaries Of 1871 clerks are in
creased SlOO each and those Of five
clerks 5000 each. The action was taken
under the last postoffice appropriation
bill. There are 235 new clerks also to
be added to the force in the Chicago
office. The total annual increase of ex-
pense made necessary is 100000.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
POLITICAL ASSESSMENTS
Why Surveyor General Of Colorado Was
Dismissed.

Dismissed
Washington, April 0.-The United
States civil service commission made
public statement claiming the recent
supplanting of Surveyor General G. Q.
Goodale, Of Colorado, by the appoint
ment Of ], T. Vivian to be due to an
investigation made by that commission.
This investigation was upon complaints
against the surveyor general and some
Of his assistants for violation Of the
civil service law in collecting political
assessments against employees OF the
office. The commission states that
the payments were 50 regularly de-
manded that they were called the "dog
tax" and they were apportioned among
the clerks so that each had to pay one,
two or three days salary per montn ~
the needs Of the campaign demanded.
Employees paid these assessments ire
spective OF their own political beliefs
and under both Democratic and Repub'
lican administration,
The clerks were also asked to do
political work and some Of the women
in the Office were directed to go from
door to door and ask persons who were
strangers II they had registered, ETC.,
work which they found very dis
agreeable. In addition to the retire
ment Of Mr.. Goodale, two clerks in the
office, Charles ]. Christion and John G.
Fleming, who were more active in col.
lecting the assessments have been dis.
missed.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

st. Johns, N. f., April 8.-The seal.
ing steamers Virginia Lake and Aurora
arrived here from the ice fields, the for
mer with $4,000 seals and the latter
with $4,000. They report the following
catches Grand Lake, $4,000; Neptune,
$4,000; Vanguard, sl,oco; Greenland
10000; Iceland 1S,OcO; Southern Cross,
1Y,OOO; Terranova, 10000; Leopold, TO-
900; Erick, 5000; and Kite, 1000. The
foregoing shows the total Of s3S,OOo
seals for two thirds Of the feet, and
this years catch is likely to reach $780,
600 seals altogether.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

81. Louis, April s,--Work on the
classifcations though just begun in
the Live Stock department Of the st.
Louis fair, are being energetically
pushed by Mr.. Coburu, the chief Of
the department. ClassiAcations in
clude all improved Breeds The cost
Of the exposition at Chicago was about
10 million dollars; the estimated cost
Of the 81. Louis Worlds fair is ncar
40 million dollars The live stock In
terests are likely TO DO given proper
tionste attention 7s
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

New Orleans, April 4.--With the sue
cessful joining Of the ends Of the crib
work leading from either side Of the
broken Hymelia levee the critical stage
is considered to have passed in the
closing Of the levees Only the most
unexpected misfortune resulting in the
carrying away Of the cribbing can
prevent the success of the undertaking,
which is regarded as an unusual tri-
umph in creyasse fighting. Generally
the river conditions are considered to
be improved in Louisiana.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

Kingston, vt. Vincent, April 4.-The
last eruption Of the volcano Soufriere
was the longest and, considered geo.
logically, the most interesting. 1t
lasted from March 81 until the morn
ing of March 80, The volcano again
began active on the night Of March 30,
when startling phenomena was wit
messed, the crater, appearing like an
electric arc, being reaectedupon noun
tains and clouds. The young vegeta.
ton is again obliterated by cinders
from the volcano
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
1ALksBDR|AGSNlNs STORM
Made More Speeches Than Any
Other Day Of The Trip.
1RAvERstu SOUTH DAKOTA,

Sioux Falls, s. D., April S.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt began the second week
ofhis tour in a strenuous way. He rose
early, feeling much refreshed from a
days rest, and at 7;5O he started on Il
drive with Secretary Loeb, Senator
Kittridge and Mayor Burnside. Despite
the early hour and the dreary weather
the streets were lined with people,
who greeted the president enthusi.
astically, and at $40 the president
arrived at the big auditorium, where
lie addressed 1000 children, He was
driven rapidly to a stand which had
been erectel, where a crowd OF 5000
people had assembled. The president
spoke on "The Wage Worker and
Tiller Of the SOIL" During his speech
the snow began to fall, but the presi-
dent was clad in n heavy overcoat and
well protected. He said he was glad
to he again in the 'Banana Belt"
which created laughter.
Aberdeen, S. D.-During the day the
president traversed South Dakota, end
ing the day with his twelfth speech ut
Aberdeen.
Que feature Of the day was the large
number Of children in the audiences,
aad the president referred to them sew.
cral times saying that lie was glad to
see that the stock was not dying out.
At Yankton the president spoke on
the tariff and the qualities Of good
citizenship saying in this connection:
ut has been a pleasure to see you
and can sum up all | have to say to
you in just couple Of phrases. You
need wise laws. See that you get
them. You need honest administration
Of the laws; see that you lave it. But
don't make the mistake Of thinking
that any law or any administration Of
the law can take the place Of the
fundamental qualities that made a
good individual citizenship and make a
good nation, the qualities Of honesty,
Of courage, and Of good common sense
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Viewed Scenery Fifty Miles.

Pittsburg, April 3.-The President
viewed the scenery around the famous
horseshoe curve from q seat in the cab
Of a locomotive attached to his special
train, and, after a ride Of about fifty
miles, expressed himself as delighted
with his experience. When his special
train reached Altoona, the president
alighted from his car and walked rap
idly to the front Of the train. Two
engines were coupled to it ready TO
pull the heavy cars over the Allegheny
mountains and he climbed into the
cab OF the rear engine.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09

Wichita, April 4.--Frank M. Ceyes,
who calls himself president of the
Union Electric Railway and Construc.
ton Co., viii be brought from st.
Louis today, nnder arrest, he cashed
three checks in this city which were
turned down by the bank. He also
cashed u number Of checks in st. Louis
upon a Wichita bank in which there
was no money to honor them. He was
here several months and started a
boom for an interurban line from Mo.
pherson to Arkansas City.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
To Assist Ireland.

London, April SIT was said that
Lord Iveagh of Dublin and Alderman
Pierrie of Belfast are prepared to put
at least se,5OO,OOO into their transpor-
tation scheme planned to help the
Irish farmers, and that probably cen
tral depots will be established, to
which produce will be conveyed by an
extensive system Of collection wagons,
drawn by horses, until railroads are
built.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
SMILES
Good Cheer and Good Food Go To.
getheg.

Good Cheer and Good Food Go To.
gethes.
Improper feeding is the source Of
most human alls. Sick people don't
laugh much. 1t Is the healthy and
strong who see the sunny side Of
everything. Pure, scientific food will
correct most ailments and bring
laughter and good cheer in place Of
sickness and gloom.
The wife Of q physician of Dayton,
o., says; Before | had finished the
first package of Grape-Nuts, which |
got at the urgent request Of q friend
Of mine several months ago, was
astonished to find | was less nervous
over small matters and worried less
over large ones, laughed more readily
and was at all times more calm and
c0ntented than had ever Deen IN my
life. | found also that the hollow
places in my neck and shoulders were
filling out and that astoniShed me as
| had always been very thin, as
women with starved nerves are apt
TO be.
after time discontinued the
use Of Grape-Nuts for two months
and found the old symptoms return at
once, | went back to the use Of the
food again and feel well and strong.
can increase my weight at will from
five to ten pounds a month by using
more or less Of the food. Before
was married | was for FIVE years a
trained nurse and | have never In all
my experience seen anything to act
as quickly and favorably as this SCI
entifc food" Name given BY Pos'
turn Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Methods Only Differ.

Women in France can obtain the
right to wear trousers by paying to
the government a tax Of $40. The
right can be obtained in the United
States, in several instances, merely
by marriage, with the tax paid to the
minister, in fee simple. .,
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Many csntsnarlana In America,

Joseph H. Perkins Of Syracuse, N.
Y, will soon publish work contain.
Ing the biographies Of nearly $4,000
centenarians. If he can show any
means Of living SO as to reach the 100.
year mark, his book ought to have a
wide circulation. There are 1000 peo.
pie now living In the United States
who are 100 years old or more.
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Burlington to Build Through Kan.a..

Salina, Kas, April GA railroad is
to be built south from Concordia and
is, in fact, to be a Burlington exten-
sion. Tile moving spirit in the enter.
prise is ]. L. Bristow. He completed
the negotiations with the Burlington
for financing, operating and final pur-
chase. The Burlington has long been
anxious to extend Its line south from
Concordia.
Mr.. Bristow had originally expected
to resign his position in order to build
this road,
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
Moros Floating Old Glory.

Manila, April s.-Major General
Davis has left for Jolo to have con-
ference with the sultan and also to
inspect the Lapao military roads. He
has planned to operate traction en-.
gines between Iligan and Lanao.
Two sultans. one being the datto
Of North Lanao, recently requested
that they be furnished with Amer
ican asgs. They were supplied by
the military authorities and the Moros
are now floating them over their set
tlomenta
The Globe-republican., 1903-04-09
London's Debt,

The growing debt Of the city Of Lon
don las recently been the subject Of
discussion in the County Council. II
Is now, or will be by the end of the
year, $3OO,OOO,OOO, to which figure 1t
has grown since the erection Of the
Council from $15S,0OO,O0O. If the city
we're to stop borrowing it could,
through Its sinking fund, pay off the
whole Of the debt In thirty-fve years