Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-04-15


 alum baking powder legislation. ! Charges have been made by Lieut. \ Gov. Lee, that Daniel A. Kelly, c J New York, an alleged representativ
 of the Baking Powder trust, attempte
 to give him one thousand dollars t c secure the repeal of the law prohibit f ing the manufacture of "alum" bak
 ing powder in Missouri.
 Kelly is being held in New YorI
 awaiting extradition papers.
 Vienna, April 9.-Emperor g. Francis
 Joseph, assisted by eleven archdukes ? in Hofburg, today, performed the an
 cient holy Thursday ceremony o
 washing the feet of twelve aged men
 The ages of the latter ranged from 9.
 to 99 years, aggregating 1082 years
 The ceremony ended with the emper.
 or hanging bag on the neck of each
 man, containing thirty pieces of sill z yer.
 Paris, April 9.-The funeral of Mrs.
 Porter, wife of the American ambassa- dor, held here at II o'clock this morn ' ing at the American church in Rue de
 Berri, was an impressive tribute. ! The heads of the French government, members of the diplomatic corps, and many members of the American col
 ony participating. Ambassador Porter
 was accompanied by his daughter FL
 sic, and bore the ordeal with great
 fortitude.
 Kansas City, Mo, April 9.-Mrs.
 Amanda Williams, who came here re- gently from Texas. shot and fatally wounded Carroll Mix, of Fayetteville,
 Arkansas, while the latter was asleep in his room here early today Mrs. Williams and Mix were former sweet hearts. The woman followed Mix here, and entered his room this morn- ing and fired four shots into his body.
 Weymouth, Eng, April 9.-A fif- teen mile run to leeward and then beat home, giving leeward and wind ward test of thirty miles, under con- ditions as similar as possible to those expected during the races for the Am erica's cup, off Sunday Hook, was the course set for the two Shamrock's to- day. The breeze was very light. At the end of the leeward run Shamrock III was about five minutes ahead.
 At the finish of the race the chaI- lenger won by r minutes.
 Rotterdam, April 9.--A sentinel on the railway today fired on four men who refused to leave the line after be- ing warned to do so. One man was killed.
 New York, April 8.-The case of the Northern Securities company decided | adversely to the company, today, jn St. Paul will be appealed to the su- preme court of the United States.
 Salt Lake, Utah, April 9.-The h. land Crystal Salt company, which con- trols the markets of Arizona. Nevada, J parts of Oregon and Washington. has advanced the price of coarse salt from five dollars to nine dollars per ton. and on tanners and brewers salt from s9 to s20 a ton.
 St. Paul, Minn., April 9.-The United States circuit court of appeals, today, at noon handed down the de- cision in the suit of the United States against the Northern Securities com pany, enjoining the company from voting the stock of the Northern Pa cific or Great Northern railway com panies, but allowing the return of such stock as has been delivered to the holding company.
 The opinion is unanimous, all four of the judges concurring. The decree adjudges that the 'stock of the North ern Pacific and the Great Northern now held by the Northern Securities was acquired by virtue of a of the defendants. in the restraint of trade and commerce among several states, such as the anti trust act denounces as illegal
 In speaking of the decision J. P. Morgan said: "Until see the full text of the decision I shall not care to express an opinion upon it. This much is certain, however, it will not rest where it is.''
 The question of the right of two or more railroads to be operated by a holding company will be taken up to the United State supreme court. Instead of looking upon the decision of the court today as blow to the railroad enterprise should say that the reverse is the case.
 New York, April 10. The heaviest work that the immigration bureau, at Ellis Island has ever had in April and the record for ten days for part of April ended today with the landing ( and shipping to other places of over ( 80, 900 immigrants since April 1. To { ] grants import to be landed of which { it has been arranged to take off seven thousand today. The class arriving is above the average regarding education ( and cultivation. The majority go at f once to the west and northwest.
 Bristol, R. l., April l0.--Indica- f tions that twice during the last week f attempts have been made to burn the l Herreshoff boat shop and the new cup I defender Reliance have just come to 8 light.
 Extra precautions are being taken l to prevent injury to the boat It i l thought that the incendiary attempts t have been due to an insane man.
 Pensacola, Fla, April 10.-An in- of the explosion on the l Iowa, which occurred near | here yesterday afternoon, resulting in c the death of three seamen and the serious injury of five others, shows | hat the accident was caused by de- $ fective shell fuse which burned faster | than was calculated, causing the shell -o explode fully sixty seconds before e it was time to go off. The bursted gun is beyond repair The funeral of s the three men killed in the accident Q took place today at the National cem- d stery. .- a St. Louis, Mo, April 1J-Five men |