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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25
DISTRICT COURT Ar PROVO,

Provo, Nov. 24-Dora Curtis Hutchinson
Of Sprlngviie was granted a divorce TO-
day from Robert A Hutchinson on ths
ground of failure to provide. The CON-
plant was filed last evening, together
with defendants certificate Of waiver OF
summons, and the divorce was granted
today. Plaintiff was awarded the Gus
tOdy Of a minor child and restored "a
her maiden name, Dora Curtis. Tho
parties were married in Provo March g
1902
Methea West Of Pleasant Grove has
commenced suit for divorce against Noel
West on the ground Of desertion. The
parties were married at Pleasant Grove
Nov. %, 1899 and on the evening of that
date. il is alleged defendant left Mrs
West asks for SIS a month alimony. So
attorney fees and costs and that her
maiden name, Methea Larson, be re-
stored.
Estate of Heinrich 2. Jensen, deceased;
Alex Gillispie, George Ekins and Andrew
&. Nelson appointed appraisers.
The case of NJ Z. Price ct al VS. Mt.
Nebo Land q Irrigation company ct al.
is now being heard before Judge Booth.
The case involves the right TO the waters
of Currant creek near Goshen, ana has
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25
LAB0RiNG MEN DINE
WITH TIE PRESIDENT

Washington. Nov. 24-President
Roosevelt entertained at luncheon to-
GAY Representatives of the labor organ
tzauuus Of Butte. Mont. The special
guests were Malcolm ellis. president
OF the Stationary Engineers union.
Edward Long, president Of the Miners
union; NJ. r.. Dempsey former presi-
dent Of the Miners union. z. NJ Gro
min. president of the Hotel and Res
taurant Helpers union: William Robin
son. former secretary of the Miners
union, j. w. Gilbert president of the
Workinsmen's union and Frank Doyle.
president Of the Trades and Labor as
rcmbly. Invited 10 meet the labor rep
resentatives were Secretary Cortelyou
Of the department Of commerce and la
bor. Carroll ID. Wright. commissioner
~nf labor. Representative Dixon Of Mon
ta1a and Wayne McNeagh. former at
torncy general and one of the counsel
Of the Pennsylvania coal operators.
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for Cuba with headquarters at Ha-
vana during that time and he viii be
asked also in regard to charges that
presents for General and Mrs Wood
were admitted 20 Cuba without pay
ment of duties.
Testimony Excluded.
It was stated at the close Of the lasr
session that probably more theau " ?
weeks would be occupied I'm hearing the
witnesses the committee has already de
termined 20 summon. Then If. as is gem
orally believed, a committee is named .
go to Cuba, an adjournment probably viii
be taken until some time next March.
which is considered the best time to Wis =
the island. Opponents of the cOnfirmatiO .
of General Wood openly express the OpT~
ion that the military affairs COmmittt .
viii report the nomination faVOrahly =
the senate. but declare that when tn =
course is taken some charges viii be pre-.
senteG to the senate which the committee
has excluded from the testimony. Frol
the attitude of senators opposed to u ,
confirmation Of General Wood 10 IS CO %
tain that q demand viii be made for the
appointment of a subcommittee to go .
Cuba to inquire personally into sever. &"
OF the charges. Major Rathbone today re-
lterated his determination to go to cub 2
at the same time, for the purpose or
pointing out sources of information
which form the basis of many of his
charges.
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RESOLUTION CALLING
FOR SPECIFIC FACTS

Washington, Nov. 24-Representative
Stevens of Texas today offered reso-
luton directing the secretary of the in
/ terror to report to the house the re-
suit of the investigation into the land
fraud cases. The resolution recftes that
II is currently reported that the United
States has been defrauded of vast
tracts Of public lands by means OF
fraudulent entries under the stone.
desert timber and homestead acts and
that public officials have entered into
unlawful arrangements TO obtain pos
session Of the public lands. The reso-
luton reciting the fact that the exist
ence of land frauds is officially adj
mitted. calls for specific details, includ-
ing names. dates and places.
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PROVo news NOTES.

Provo, Nov 2A-The following couples
nave received marriage licenses: William
j. stewart, aged 26, and Evlina Holm.
aged IL, both of Spanish Fork by wy
man OF Burnt Fork, WYE. aged % and
Mary BradsfOrd of SprIngviIle. aged H..
county Clerk James teleph0ned County
clerk Bachman from Salt Lake today not
70 issue marriage license to Arthur
Nelley and Ethel HaWley as the girl was
not OF age As the young people who
are supposed TO be salt Lakers wanting
70 SET married. did nos appear. they were
saved the disappointment which had been
prepared for them
Inc Woman's Republican club has elect
go the following officers; President Mrs.
hllly A Times; vice president, Mrs. Mary
hLCcuLs recording secretary. Mrs. Emma
:. Slmon5; corresponding secretary, Miss
5duIe Graham; treasurer. Mrs S. p
Brereton. In addition TO these officers
JneTe were elected a vice president from
e1ch OF the voting districts of the city and
an executive committee consisting of one
member from each district
John Birch, an old resident of Provo is
very III ana not expected 10 live at the
nome OF his daughter, Mrs. Isaac Nelson.
attorneys WedgwOOd and Hutchinson
are down from salt Lake n connection
Win the Price VS.. Mt. NebO water SUIT.
\ anksglving services viii be held
thursday i'm the various churches and in
the ward meeting houses.
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COMMITTEE OF
SAFETY FORMED
.Vlgilantes viii Take a Hand at
Grippe Creek
SOME THREATS or LYRCHlNG
! CONFESSION OF ONE OF TIE Az
LEGGED CONsPIRAToRs.
SOME THREATS OF LYRCHINe

Denver Colo, Nov. PA special to
the Post from Cripple creek says that
In consequence Of the recent attempt to
wreck train, the indicator mine ex-
ploslOn and threats against nOn-union
miners, a vigilance committee. to be
AEpWn as the Committee of Forty, is
pelng organized for the purpose Of
dealing swiftly and severely with vio-
-4AtorJ of law ard order
AdJutant General Sherman N. Bell
returned today from Cripple Creek and
reported 30 Governor Peabody that a.
dot had been formed TO blow up four
mines besides the Vindicator in which
Two men were killed by a dynamite ex-
Ilosion on Saturday.
One Man Confesses.
General Bell said one Of the men IN
der arrest had made a confession and
BIC believed the conspirators would be
convicted. There are sixteen prisoners
IN the bull pen, and General Bell said
that Sheriff Robertson did not want TO
receive them at the jail as he could not
DE responsible for their safe keeping.
Ihey may be removed I'm a few days to
1he state penitenuary at Canon City
or 10 Denver.
President Kennison Of the miners
onion and several of his companions in
me bull pen are perfectly satisfied to
remain there until the bitter feeling
that prevails against them in the dis
trict cools down." said General Bel.
They fear for their lives should they
be turned loose on any civil process or
even If they should be sent to the cour-
~ Jail"
Plan to Lynch Mckinney.
Plans were formed yesterday to lynch
Charles Mckinney. one OF the three
men held on a charge Of attempted
train wrecking. but the military pro
lected him and ne was taken 10 Canon
lily. Judge Seeds today doubled the
oal Of the three men, fixing IL at $4,000
Tor each.
4 General Bell said he would not intro
FGCce the testimony i'm his possession at
the coroner's inquest in the case Of the
. Two men killed in the VindicatOr mine,
put would reserve IL for the trial The
general would not disclose any details
or the plot, but it is reported that the
ownership Of the gun, pieces of which
were found in the Vindicator mine aft
er the explosion. has been traced.
Governor Peabody regards condi-
tons at Cripple Creek as critical. ard
today increased the military force there
by sending another company of infan-
Try from Florence
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SILVER QUEEN MINING COMPANY
Principal office room u Commercial
block, Salt Lake City, Utah-NOtice Is
hereby given that at a meeting OF the
board Of directors OF the Silver Queen
Mining company, held on the 18th dzv OF
October, 1898. an assessment Of One-foIlrth
cent ca per share was levied upon the
capital stock Of said corporation, pay-
able forthwith TO John w. Burton the
secretary Of said company, at room 81
Commercial block, Salt Lake City. Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
msy remain unpaid on the 18th cav OF
November, 1903 will be delinquent and ad-
Vertised for sale at public auction, and
unless payment is made before so many
shares Of each parcel of such stock as
may be necessary viii be sold on the 18th
day Of December, 1903. at I o'clock d NJ.
Of said day. to pay the delinquent assess
ment thereon, together with the costs of
advertising and expenses of sale
Dated this Goth day of October 1908.
JOHN w. BURTON
Secretary Silver Queen Mining COMPANY
room q Commercial block. Salt Lake
City. Utah
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AMERICAN FORK NOTES

American Fork. Nov. 2i-The benefit
pail given at the Apollo hall last night
for George E. Hemphiu was financial
success, about $50 being the net proceeds.
which was given him by the committee.
Mr. Hemphill leaves for his mission about
Dec. 2
James Dunkley, an employee Of the
Chapman Mercantile company, met with
a painful accident this morning. He
was on a high stepladder attending 90
MS work when the ladder broke. throwing
him to the floor. He received a badly
sprained wrist, but otherwise his injuries
are slight
The little 6-year-old girl of Mr. and
MIS-. Erwin Maxim died here night be-
fore last of Deritonits. Drs. Eighan,
Moves and Steele performed an opera
ton upon the little girl. but she was too
Tar gone for il to do her any good. She
was an exceptionally bright child. and the
bereaved parents have the sympathy OF
the whole town I'm this. their sad afflic-
ton. Funeral services were held at me
First ward meeting house this after
noon.
]. II. Clarke is I'm salt Lake on bust
ness today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25
CHICAGO MURDER MYSTERY HAS
BEEN SOLVED BY CONFESSION

Chicago, Nov. 2A-The mystery sur
rounding the hold-up Of the cashier
Office Of the Chicago City railway Lass
August. during which two of the en-
ployes of the office were shot and killed
without warning. was cleared up today
by the confession of Gustave Marks.
who was arrested last Saturday night
for the murder or Detective John Quinn.
whom Marks shot down while trying
to escape arrest.
Harvey Vandine and Peter Nefder-
meier are named by Marks as his ac-
completes in the car barn murders. Ac-
cording to Marks story. the three men
went to the Office of the railway COM
pany for the purpose Of robbery. Marks
says that when he ordered the men to
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coRoNER,s INQUEsT.
Conclusive Evidence That a Plot Ez-
listed

4EAEQs
Denver. Nov. PA special to the
Rocky Mountain News from cripple
Creek SAYS the COrOner's inquest I'm the
case of the two men killed By the ex-
ploslpn in the indicator mine was begun
today The evidence produced demon
Strated CuuClusiVely that the explosion
was the result OF plot 10 blow no the
- veloped TO indicate the guilty persons.
The articles round at the scene of the
explosion were put I'm evidence. They
consisted of part OF "a stick of giant pow
der Of a different make from that used
40 the mine, pair of wire clippers of a
some electric wire. and fragments of a
Colts .3Z-Caliber revolver
several witnesses were examined. but
no new facts were brought out. At $50
O'Clock the inquest was adjourned until
: clock Friday afternoon. The reason
Tor this was not made public.
Ihis afternoon AdjUtaut General ShCr-
man Bell, who is in Denver. stated that
a large amount Of evidence had been Sc
cured for the trial OF the men suspected
uf the Outrage a telegram was received
FA0udy rom the manufacturers Of the
pistol found in the indicator mine. ne
said, which stated that the revolver ga
question, No. 6.lt3. was sold to "a hard
ware firm OF Telluride, Colo General
tcH added that ono of the men suspected
Of completely in the explosion recently
went 70 Cripple Greek from Telluride
The general also stated that Internal ma
chimes ready TO be exploded had been
Hound i'm two other mines. and that there
was positive evidence that the plot in
cluded five mines I'm ALL He expressed
the opinion that the explosion in the
NirdicatOr occurred before the perp To-
were on outgoing trains, but had not
heidTLcQ when 10 occurred.
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RICHFIELD NEWS NOTES.
Two Young Men Up For Housebreak-
ing Receive Nominal Fine

ing Receive Nominal Fine.
Richfield. Nov 24-Two young men OF
GlenWood, Lester Buchanan. aged IS and
Frank Johnson, aged -, were arrested
Tor hOUse-brealling last Thursday. The
previous evening the two gained entrance
INTO the Coop. store by breaking an iron
BAR off one Of the cellar windows.
At about 10 clock A K. OidrOyCd
noticed a light in the store, and went
and notified some of the prODrietors Oi
the establishment number of citizens
surrounded the building while others
went IN quietly and caught the two young
men, The hOuse-breakers had Overcoats
some Overalls, underwear suits and a lot
Of groceries in a pile They were ar
rested and locked up for the night. Later
they were arraigned in court and en-
tered a plea of guilty before the Justice
of the peace and were fined the small
amount Of Sl5 each The people Of Glen
wood or up in arms over the light SEN
tence
Johnson and Buchanan explained their
conduct by saying that they were secur-
ing supplies TO take with them out on
the railroad, as they intended to start
the next day
There was a change in the hotel busi-
ness in this city Sunday. William john
stOn turned over his establishment.
known as the Johnston hotel, under lease
10 Mrs. II. ID. Gentry who has been run
ming the New Arlington since its opening
last summer, and G.. A Reynolds took
charge Of the Arlington.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25
ROOSEVELT ACTED
AS PEACEMAKER

Washington. Nov. PA conference
was held AT The White House tonight
between President Roosevelt. Senator
Plat. Governor Odell and Chairman
Dunn Of the New York state Republi-
can committee. on the political situation
IN the Empire state. At it's conclusion
Governor Odell said a satisfactory and
harmonious agreement had been
reached adjusting party differences in
the state. IL is understood that Senator
Plat will continue as state leader, but
that Governor Odeu viii have charge
OF the details Of management Of the
coming campaign
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throw up their hands they obeyed, but
Neldermeier burst in the window of the
office and commenced shooting. Van
dine then broke down the door with Z
sedgehammer, Marks says, and went in
the office and took all the money he
could find.
II all S2.250 was secured. and Marks
says the money was evenly divided
among the three men. The next day
Marks and his two companions went to
D"nver, where they remained but a
short time. From Denver they went
to Cripple Greek, and in a week they
came back to Chicago. since when, ac-
cOr6ing TO Marks colcessior, they have
been implicated in a number of hold
UPS and shooting aft iirs.
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JUMPED FROM FAST TRAIN.

Chicago. Nov. 24-John Templeton OF
HUMBOLDT. Neb.. a passenger on the fast
Burlington train from Kansas City due
i'm Chicago today, committed suicide py
jumping from the steps of one of the
coaches while the train was going at fulI
speed. near Chlicothe, Mo. Mr.. Temple
tons sister and daughter were on the
train. He was In ill-nealth. largely the
result of worry over business troubles.
and was much depressed. imagining that
he was about To be arrested.
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RoBBERs GoT NoTHINa

Mount Vernon. Ills. Nov 24.--The bank
at Ewing. a small town sixteen miles
south OF this city, was entered by rob-
bers early this morning and an attempt
was made to loot the safe. Six charges
of dynamite were used, but the robbers
succeeded in blowing only the outer
doors off The robbers. three in number.
left their tools in the bank. in their haste
ID oacnua
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RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA WILL WAIT
NO LONGER ON DILATORY TURKEY

refreshments I'm the council chamber and
sat until 10 o'clock at night.
London. Nov PA dispatch from
Vienna to the Central News says it is au-
thoritatively announced there that if Tur-
key does not accept forthwith the AUstro-
RUssion demands the two powers VIII
proceed with their own forces to estab-
fish order i'm Macedonia. All the signatory
powers of the treaty Of Berlin. il is
added, Will first be asked to cooperate.
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Constantnople. Monday. Nov. 25.-The
council of ministers deIiberated for ten
hours on the Macedonian reform scheme
yesterday and resumed its discussion to-
day. 10 Is said that there are pronounced
Emergencies of opinion among the minis
tiers regarding the reply which should be
given to the Austro- Russian note. The
ministers are so impressed with the
gravity attaching TO their decision that
they did not even separate for dinner yes
terday evening. They were served with
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25
mURDER0US LUNATIC.
Attack Made Upon Secretary Of the
Bank Of England.

Bank Of England.
London. Nov. PA murderous attack
with a revolver was made today ON Mr.
Kenneth Grahamc. secretary Of the Bank
of England who is well known rs
writer, by an individual who is supposed
20 be insane. He fired four shots i'm rapid
succession, but Mr.. Grah1me was not
hurt. Considerable difficulty was eX-
pcricnCed in securing the WOUld-be assas-
sin. A fire hose had go be requisitioucd
before he could be disarmed and taken 90
the police station. The wouid-be assassin
Is "A LondOner from the east end. Fhs
doctors certified that he is a lunatic
II appears that the iunatiC asked 20 sec
the manager OF the Bank Of England auc
was shown into a reception room Whers
Mr.. Grahamc and others were gathered.
The stranger took up a position in front
of the fire. pulled out "a revolver and com
menCed shooting, i'm the meantime shout
ing. Come on, you coward.
The occupants of the room fled and the
lunatic was finally overpOwered by the
attendants
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BODY OF SUICIDE FOUND.

Kansas City. Mo. Nov 24.-The body Of
J. w. Rhodes. q banker Of Nava Sofa.
Tex, aged l,.WhO escaped yesterday from
private sanitarium. was found today in
the lake at Troot park. Previously
Rhodes had tried 20 commit suicide bv
throwing himself under "a street car.
Rhodes had entered the sanitarium vol
UNFAIRLY to be treated for depression.
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FOREST FIRES.
Cotton Belt Region Enveloped in
Dense Smoke.

cotton BelU Region EnVeioped IN
Dense Smoke.
Memphis. Tenn. Nov. 24-The entire
cotton belt region of west Mississippi
and Arkansas is envclOped in dense
smoke today as a result OF serious fOrts st
fires which have been raging for three
days. Large areas of timber are burn
ing and the fires have spread rapidly.
Advices from Little Rock. Ark. state
that fires are burning I'm all directions
Between Memphis and Little Rock. on
the ChOCtaW railroad, the woods are o Z
fire on both sides OF the railway line.
while the timbered section north of Little
Rock on the Iron Mountain railroad is
burning. The fires extend as far as Wal
nut Ridge and the timber lands south
west of SWiftOn are in flames
At GrCcnville. Miss. and other points
i'm the lazoo delta great clouds Of smoke
seriously interfere with river traffic.
No lives have been lost so far as IS
known, but it is reported that livestock
has suffered severely
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been before the court in one shape or
another for about two years.
The case Of W. r. Harding VS.. James
Gray 1the Second ward election contest
CASE has been set for hearing Dec. ].
suit has been commenced By Charles D.
Keller against Alex Paddles to collect
szzLS9 aAeged to be due on promissory
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25
SUMMERS SEES ROOSEVELT.

washington. Nov. 2a-Amone the presi-
dents callers today were Senator Willard
ana United States District Attorney
Summers OF Nebraska. Mr.. Summers de-
sired simply to pay his respects 10 the
president They did not discuss the case
Of Senator Dietrich I'm any way.
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as much depends upon the cost Of the
engine. Negotiations have already been
opened with a Kansas City firm to
build the engine and providing it can
be secured at a reasonable figure the
cost Of the flying machine when COM
plete win not exceed $4,000 or $15,
OOO
Patents have already been applied for
and as soon as a return is received
from Washington work on the air ship
Will be commenced in earnest.
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LODI wAsHED AsHoRE.

Stavanger. Norway. Nov. 2L-The Nor
wegian steamer Victoria was stranded
during last nights storm off this port.
No attempts to rescue the crew were pos
sibIe. Five bodies have been washed
ashore and some persons are still cling
ing 20 the masts OF the vessel.
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A BOVE is a picture Of the air ship
\ in which Samuel H. Gibson
Of this city hopes to journey
10 the worlds fair at st. Louis
next year He intends to COM
pete for the 100000 prize offered
for the best air ship and expresses
himself as being confident that ne will
succeed although as yet ne has never
made an ascent.
Since the publication Of Mr.. Gilson's
plans in The Herald some time ago he
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ALLEGED LYNCHING.

Columbia. s.. c.. Nov. PA report
has reached here that James Nelson. a
negro. charged with attempted assault
on a white girl, has been lynched near
Jefferson S. c.
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The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior TO all others.
CHICAGO EXCURSIONS

Nov. 27 to % Inclusive
Via Oregon Short Line. Round trip
rate from Salt Lake only $4450. Re
turn limit, Dec. Z.
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Notioe Of speeial st0ekholders, Lei

A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the Siegel Clothing com
pany will be held at the office Of the
company, Nos. 81, 63 ard 65 South East
Temple street salt Lake CITY Utah, on
Monday. Nov. 90. 1903. at $3.50 O'Clock p.
m. the object of said meeting being to
amend Article XI of the bylaws by add
ing thereto the following:
'-Or I'm case of absence the signature Of
Ona of the officers cf ,he company shall
suffice. JOSEPH H. SIEGEL.
Acting Assistant Secretary the SieEel
Clothing Company.
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CLAIMS SELF DEFENsE.

Minneapolis, MINI. Nov. 2l.-Antonio
Calderoue. the italian peddier who was
surrendered 20 the authorities Saturday
said TO have confessed to Chief OF Police
Conroy that he killed Salvatore Battai on
Franklin bridge one night last week in
"a blow with "A knife. The police say they
do not believe him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-25

The very best flour appliance OF
modern machinery and hygienic meth
DDS make the Royal Bread absolutely
pure and clean. None genuine without
the label with the crown.