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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
PROCLAMATION ISSUED.
What the Cripple Creek People May
or May Not Do.

Cripple Creek. Dec. Sat 11:30 to-
night a proclamation was issued by
Colonel Edward Verdeckbergs COM
handing the troops IN the Cripple
Creek district, for the guidance Of the
people during the prevalence of mar
tial law. All persons possessing arms
or other munitions of war are re-
uuested to surrender them 10 the milf
tarv- The assertion is made that there
exist in Teller county one or more or
carnations controlled by desperate
men. who are intimidating the civil
authorities and who are setting AZ de-
-fance the constitution and laws OF the
state Of Colorado" and the order is Civ
en- that "all persons who may hereto
fore have given aid TO any Of the
heretofore mentioned organizations or
have been in their service. VINO snail
return to peaceful occupation and pre-
serve quie5 and order holding no fur
Their correspondence nor giving aid or
comfort to the heretofore mentioned or
carnations. viii not be disturbed either
ia person or property.
Ii is announced that no publication
rejecting on the government of the
United States or Of the state Of Colo
RADIO VIII be tolerated. Tt is declared
that in ordinary cases the operation 81
the civil courts viii not be interfered
with
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
M0RMONS IN POLITICS
Fight Over the Nomination of
Bishop WooIley to Be AS
sayer at Boise.
fspeciaI 10 - Herald.l

washington, Dec. 5.-Senator Hey
turn and Representative French to-
day introduced to the president H.
Clay Woolley, a recess appointee as as
sever of the mint at Boise, but whose
regular nomination has not yet been
made. 1t is charged that WOolley was
"A bishop Of the Mormon church and
that he resigned his position on the
prospect Of receiving an appointment
as assayer. and that the appointment
was in payment of = debt to the Nor
mons for the support given the Repub-
Hcan legislative ticket which elected
Hepburn. The opposition to Woolley
Genes mainly from the faction Of the
Republican party led by W. e BOrah.
who was candidate against Hepburn
for the senate. This faction has many
protests to present against Woolley,
but 81 Is believed the president viii sus-
tain Hepburn and French who are
standing by Woolley. and that his
name viii go in again for the regular
nom.nation
Senator Dubois has received charges
against WoOlley. but he has taken no
part IN the matter, being Of the opin-
ion that il is not his fight
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
Six Of tie Men Accused by Salisbury plead Guilty and
Some of Them Involved Others in Their
Confessions.

n RAND RAPIDS. Mich, Dec. g.
T Five of the men charged by Liant
X. Salisbury with accepting brides
for supporting the project to supply the
city with water from Lake Michigan
appeared in the superior court and
pleaded guilty. They were: Cory p.
Bissell. 'eX-member of the board of pub
lie works, and Aldermen John T. Don
ovan. Clarke f. Slocum. John McLach-
lin and Royner StOnehOuse. Sentence
was deferred.
EX-Aldermar Ghysels also entered a
plea Of guilty in the superior court.
The examination of Alderman Ellen
was resumed in police court today, with
Salisbury on the stand.
Ex-Alderman LOsier waived examina-
ton in police court and was held to the
superior court under 1000 bail
In the Ellen examination; Attorney
Walker, for the defense, attempted to
pin Salisbury down to exact dates and
details Of conversations. but Salisbury
refused to attempt to make detailed
statements.
Have you a clear recollection Of a
single thing you said2
4 cannot answer that question. FL
len agreed TO take $1,000, replied SAILS
bury.
Salisbury was unable to ~emember
whether he gave Ellen $3.50. He said il
might have been only $500. IT paid
them only enough to pacify them. They
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
COMPROMISE ON SHIP SUBSIDY
No Attempt Will Be Made Get Bill Through This Con
gress Commission With Fat Salary
to Be Appointed.

Washington Dec. 5.-The Post to-
morrow viii saE;
A compromise has been reached be-
tween the friends and the opponents Of
the proposed ship subsidy bill and no
effort Will be made 10 pass that meas
ure during the life OF the Fifty-eighth
congress. The compromise cOntem-
plates legislation that shall provide for
the appointment by the president of a
non-partisan commission whose duty
il shall be 20 make fun and complete
investigation on every phase Of the
subsidy question and submit its report
10 the Forty ninth congress at an early
date in the first session.
The commission as proposed wiz con-
sist Of FIVE members, to be chosen from
capable men who are not members OF
either house of congress. who shall be
appointed for period of two years and
have an annual salary of $4,000 each.
while an appropriation Of $4,000 an
aually for the general and clerical ex-
penses Of the commission win be made.
IL viii be made the duty OF the COM
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
ALLEN GRABBED ON AN
ExTRADlTlON WARRANT

London, Dec. 5.-Charles Allen, the
American criminal, who has just com
pieted a term OF imprisonment. was
arrested on an eNtradiuon warrant at
the governors Office in BentOnville
prison today the moment he was re-
leased. He was charged with a post
office robbery at Springfield, H.. in 1895.
Allen was much affected by his re-
arrest. He said:
ut was unfair. ] was not warned
that my freedom would be so short
lived"
Later in the day Aliens extradition
was granted.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
HEATH WILL NOT RESIGN.
Mark Hanna Sticks by the National
SecretarY.
Especial to The Herald.

Especial to The Herald.)
Washington, Dec. st is stated to-
day, on what is declared good author
ity, that as a result Of last evenings
conference between President RoOse-
Welt and Senator Hanna, Perry Heath
viii not resign as secretary OF the ma
tiOnal committee al this time but viii
hold his place until his time expires
with the going out of the existing
committee and the organization of the
new committee Senator Hanna has
acted as a friend 10 Perry Heath in
talking with the president about the
retirement of the latter from the ma
tiOnal committee and has suggested
that it would be unwise to force Mr..
Heaths resignation now, as his remain
ing in his present position would not
be injurious TO the interests Of any
one or 10 the party. As to Perry
Heath's connection with the pOstOhice
cases, he has felt that il would be ad-
visable for Mr.. Heath not to remain
where he is, but the president takes
the position that he has nothing TO do
with the national committee. so far as
its secretary is concerned, and he will
not undertake 10 cause any change in
the secretaryship.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06

were all jumping on my neck for
money. and 1 gave them as little as
possible
Salisbury swOre that since his return
to Grand Rapids he had talked with
Alderman Donovan and others in Pros
ecutOr Wards Office. strengthening the
impression that these men are to be
witnesses in the other prosecutions. The
examination was then adjourned. One
Of the respondents who pleaded guilty
before Judge Newman states that in
the judges private Office all Of them
made clean breasts of the completely in
the scandal, some Of them involving
others
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
BRUTAL MURDERBY
BAD BUTTE YOUTH

Rutte. Mont. Dec 5.-Antone =
y Contario, aged IS. shot and killed =
= Godfrey Mcneil. aged a. in q y
. cabin in the mountains west Of =
> Butte early this morning. The =
= boys ran away yesterday taking =
y q .44-caliber Winchester and pro- ,
y visions. They quarreled over a y
= cigarette. when ContariO took up =
> the rifle and shot McNeill three =
> times at short range. literally y
. blowing his head Off The muir y
= derer escaped. Both the boys are =
, residents of Butte and have par =
y ents here y
> ~ - - y y \ +&%4A~
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
RIGID RULE OF
The MILITARY
Business ParsIyzsd in Colorado
Mining Camps.
PRESS HAS BEEN MUzzLEO
CORRESPONDENTS THREATENED
WITH BULLPEN.

- AAA%4 ~
Victor, Colo. Dec "a censor >
> ship of the press has been estab- >
= lished here. Major NaylOr called =
= at the Office OF the Victor Daily =
p Record, the only daily paper i'm ?
= Victor, and informed its editor and =
= proprietor that a censorship had =
> been placed upon the columns Of =
= the Record Editor Kyner was =
= told that he must not publish any ?
= thing but ordinary news matter, =
= and was compelled TO show his =
= proofs. Major Naylor prohibited =
= the publishing Of the leading edi- >
. torial Mr.. Kyner had written COM =
= menting on the situation. he like >
= wise forbid the editor TO print the =
= official statement Of the miners ?
= executive committee
y = = = y y y y y y y = y y = = y = =
CRIPPLE CREEK. Colo, Dec. s.
The declaration OF martial law
has paralyzed all business in this
city. Heavily armed pickets OF the ma
tional guard are stationed on all street
corners, and many residents of the city
do not venture upon the streets. Pro
vost Marshal Thomas f. McClelland is
occupying the mayors Office He has
ca uSeu the arrest OF several PCT ooLlSf
but no important arrests have yet been
made. The Western Federation OF
Miners is preparing, through its attor-
neys today, TO make a vigorous fight
against martial law and in favor Of
tkeir members who are now confined
in the different jails and BUN pens.
Following the suppression Of the ed
itorial Of the Victor Record. Provost
Marshal McClelland threatened to cut
off Cripple Creek from the outside world
by locking up the correspondents Of the
Denver papers and to censor all matter
to be sent TO the Denver newspapers
Major Naylor commanding officer in
the absence of Colonel Verdeckberg.
stated today THAI a news censor from
the city Of Denver would arrive in the
district and be in charge OF ali news
to be published In the future The
name Of the censor he has not divulged-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
RECOVERED ALL THE
BODIES EXCEPT FIVE

Denver, Dec. "a special from Han
IA, Wyo.. says that all but FIVE of the
i69 bodies Of miners who lost their
lives In the great coal mine disaster
Of June last. have been recovered.
These are Foreman John Battle. Fire
Bosses John n. Cox and John Massey.
Axel Latson and John NOrkana. These
men were working about q mile and a
half from the mine entrance and they
constructed brattices TO protect them
selves from deadly gases. They are
supposed to have survived several days.
Il is expected their bodies win be
reached some time tonight.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
r MINERS MEET AT HELPER.
Standing Out For Recognition Of the
Union.


Helper. Utah. Dec. 5.-"Recognition Of
the union must be granted before there
can be any settlement with the Operat-
Ors.
That is the sense of the delegates gath
cred here I'm joint committee conference
10 represent the striking coal miners or
all the camps I'm Utah. The reason as
signed Tor this stand Is that the Utah
Fuel company has DersiStently fought
. the organization Of its employees. for
such organization would mean a redress
OF grievances, and that individuals who
complained of injustice were summarily
discharge. All the delegates We're in
structed by their local unions TO make
this demand The decision is therefore
unanimous. Committees are present
from Clear Creek, Winter Quarters. Cas-
tie Gaze and Sunuyside. The demands
or the two last named have already been
published. Those of Clear creek and
Winter quarters, which are identical
That miners be paid $3.50 a yard for
an CrOss-cur5. that company men lay an
turn-vaults ON switches. that we have
-W1 pounds Tor ton: that scales be
tested by government officer. that we
have check Weighmau and that his
wages be kept back through the offices.
We demand pay twice a month. 20 per
cent Increase for an employees. inside and
out Of the mine; that the union Of the
United Mine workers Of America be rec
oEnlZed and that no employe be sus-
pended or discharged for taking part in
these proceedings.
Con kcIihcr. organizer for the mine
workers. arrived here today after con-
ference with President Mitchell i'm Colo
eado. With William Price he IS directing
the strike I'm Utah. headquarters being
b. maintained here EcIliher SAYS the Sit
nation i'm Colorado is decidedly satisiac-
tory TO the union.
Representative Of -hc strikers reported
tonight that a few farmers were going to
work in the Sunnyside mine and that
company agents were soliciting men with
the declaration that they did not want
miners. only men 10 shovel coal who
could make from Sc 10 81 a day.
The operators agents claimed today
that sixteen new men went 20 work at
clear creek ana number at Winter
Quarters. They also stated that they
had the situation well IN hand. more men
going 10 work every day and the outlook
was for company victory. This U.s. hOtly
disputed by the union men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
ADDRESS OF THE MINERS.
Moral and Financial Support Of the
Organization Pledged.

Organization Pledged
Denver, Dec. 1.-The executive board
of the Western Federation of Miners
today issued an address, pledging the
moral and financial support Of the or
ganization 70 it's members In Colorado,
Arizona. California, Nevada and every
other locality where they ARE Sighting
a battle against corporate despotism
and for the uplifting of humanity 70 a
higher plane Of civilization"
TO the coal miners who have Joined
in the fight for an eighr-nour day the
address says: We pledge the death
less fraternity of our organization.
Concerning Governor PeabOdy's ac-
tion in placing Cripple Creek under
martial law, the address says.
"The executive board can ind no
words sufficiently strong TO denOunce
this act i'm the most brutal drama OF
coercion that makes a Russian Siberia
a disc when compared to Colorado
1--WE know no surrender and justice
will arise from the staggering blows
administered by a sOuless executive.
and the future viii record the political
revenge of an oppressed people, who
are awakening from their lethargy 20
smite unbridled tyranny a blow that
will end in its eternal death
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
SERIOUSLY AFFECTED.
European Cotton Mills May Have t.
Close Down.

Vienna. Dec. 5.-The Austrian cotton
manufacturers are seriously affected by
the advance I'm the American. cotton mar
ket. A majority of the manufacturers
were entirely unprepared for the rise,
carrying very small stocks. and conse-
Quently they VIII be Obliged to restrict
their output to the lowest possible
amount Some factories are expected to
shut down temporarily. Experts say that
the entire continental cotton industry
must be readjusted to meet the new con-
ditiOns, and some profess to see cOnsOla-
tiOu In the probability that the general
curtailment Of manual tured goods viii
tend to a healthier condition i'm the cot
ton industry Of Europe.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
PROPOSITION REJECTED.

Washington, Dec. Sat a meeting
today Of the members Of the Red Cross
society it was decided to reject Miss
clara Barton g proposition to partici-
pate IN the annual meeting Of the So
ciety TO be held In this CITY Dec. s. IL
as also decided 20 issue an appeal to
congress asking that body 70 authorize
a fun and thorough investigation of
the affairs Of the American National
Red Cross
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
SPEECH BY DEMoLLI.
Miners Counseled to Keep Well 1
Within the Law.

Helper. Utah Dec. 5-Charles Demolu.
fresh from bis imprisonment at Price
and fresher from trial and acquittal at
Scoficld by a iury. addressed "a great
rnass-meeting OF thc striking miners halt
afternoon. There were many Italians Ia
the throng. DemolN was greeted with
tremendous cheers His address was
largely humorous in tone He told the
men 81 they would stick together they
were bound 10 win. He urged the inn
portance Of keeping the peace doing
nothing that could be- construed into
violation of the law. Demolli goes 70
Salt Lake tomorrow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
Appeal b the Women.

Cripple Greek, Colo, Dec 5.-In con-
sequence Of Governor Peabody's order
placing Teller county under martial
law. a committee of the Women's Aux
iHary of the labor unions I'm this city,
numbering 100 members, has sent tel
egram to President Roosevelt appealing
to him "for protection against the un-
Just rulings Of the governor Of the
state"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06

mission to make a general investigation
Of the entire subject Of merchant ma
Tine interests, foreign markets and
prices, as well as everything pertaining
to American commerce and navigation.
The commission viii also be charged
with the duty OF suggesting aids for
the extension Of foreign markets for
American products and with the exam
ination into the increase or decrease Of
foreign markets for such products dur
ing the last ten or twenty years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
WILLING TO AR8lTRATE.
Organizer Price Charges Violation Of
the Law.

Helper. Utah. Dec. miners union
leaders deliberately charge that the eight
hour law OF this state Is violated by the
coal companies Of Utah. William a.
Price said tonight that the men were
anxious cor arbitration before an Inn
partial board and said he could bring a
large number OF witnesses 10 prove that
the men worked from twelve to fourteen
hours per day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
MITCHELL IN DENVER.
Governor Avoided a Conference by
Leaving the City.

Denver. Dec. 5.-JOhn Mitchell, presi-
dent Of the United Mine Workers Of
America, received a number Of callers
from the northern Colorado coal fields,
where he himself worked when a boy,
at his hotel during the forenoon today.
At noon he was entertained at lunch
con by the chamber Of commerce
Mr. Mitchell admitted today that he
had advised the miners in southern Col
oradO to remain on strike until their
demands were granted.
Il shall not order out the miners OF
northern Colorado, who followed my
advice when they returned 10 work.
said Mr.. Mitchell nor shall I create
any so-called sympathetic strike
Mr. Mitchell desired a conference
with Governor Peabody, but was un-
able to see him. as he left the city last
night
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
ASSISTANT TO HEATH.

Washington. Dec. chairman
> Hanna of the Republican national
= committee has appointed William
= Il. Stone of Baltimore ssrgeant-at-
? arms. in place Of the late Mr.. Wis
= well. He also has appointed Elmer
y Dover as assistant secretary Of
? the committee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
ACCIDENT WAS COSTLY.
New York Central Settles Claims For
Damages.

Damages.
White Plains. ~ r.. Dec. 5.-The New
York Central railroad today settled the
claims Of the estates ~ Alfred NJ. Perrin.
president o. the Union Banking company
Of New YORK and Ernest r. Walton. q
broker or New York. Perrin and Walton
were Killed I'm the Park avenue tunnel
accident, and the executors Of their es-
tates brought suits for damages against
the company. verdict for $4,000 was
awarded in the Perrin case and or $4,000
i'm the Walton suit Today the damages
awarded were paid over. i'm tho Walton
case. beside the amount OF damages. S3wkl
was paid as interest The tunnel accident
has so far cost the railroad sl.250.001 ana
several cases arc stiu pending
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06

BOXER MASSACRE.

\ Paris. Dec. 6.-The RaDDeI pub
y fishes this morning dispatch
= from ST. Petersburg announcing
y the massacre by Boxers Of NUM-
y her Of Christians in the Szechuan
= province Of China.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06
DFATHs FRoM TYPHoTn-

Butler Pa. Dec 5.-There were three
deaths today from typhoid fever making
the total 20 date fOrty-six. The new
cases today number four.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-06

F. square-rgged
nidnght
One body was washed ashore this morning but nothing which
Portions bearing
clues s OF
a
q
n which running
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-10-06
WILD ROSES.
One Ardent Collector Had Six Hun
dred Kinds in His Garden.

One Ardent Collector Had Six Hun
bred Kinds in His Garden.
Rosa setigera, our native prai
RE rose of the western states,
says the Hartford Times, is a
beauty, with its large clusters of
single, pink flowers, and when the
plants are not set too close to-
gether, so that each one has room
enough to expand its long run
ners, they are remarkably hand
some.
1t is the "haide" or prairie rose
which captivates the heart and
has inspired since AnacreOn's
time all great WRISTS to sing it's
praises, says an authority, DR..
Dick, of Laeschen, by Merseburg,
in practical Gartenbau," and he
calls them his darlings and tells
of his search in remote countries
for new varieties, so that at one
time he cultivated over 600 kinds
in his garden. Want of time and
means forced him to give $50 va
rieties, whose identity was not
fully established, to the rich rose
grower, Gravereaux, Of Paris, and
in an entertaining, instructive
manner he proceeds: 81 will not
speak of the oil or essence OfrOses
which were known in Germany
from the time of the crusaders,
but which had degenerated, so
that ! got the true ones from
Kasanlik, Brussa and Chiras,
which to science were not ade-
quately known, as the rosa oxyO-
don, X. chaematOdes, r. liberica
from the Caucasus and the fear
full thorny rosa ferOx from Asia
Minor, and those Of Persia, as
rosa elymaitica, r. anserinaefOlia,
r. lacerans, Orientals and kan
thina, all of which would have de
lighted the heart of Francis Gre
pin, the great investigator and
herbarian in the science of the
rose for 40 years, but Crepin is
dead, much too early for us all,
and for science"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1903-10-06
MoHAMkta0hNs lN INDIA.
Some Of the Curious 5lpsrs .leas
Common Ar1ong Them.

Some Of the curioas S1psrs .lcas
Common Arlong Them.
Mohammedans of india are
very superstitious No Monam-
medan, says the Chicago Daily
News, viii take q bath on Sunday
or Tuesday But If one bathes on
Wednesday all misfotunes and
misery that are in store for him
till the next Wednesday will be
ayerted As a rule all Moham-
medans battle on Fridays before
going to perform the iumma
prayers. For DOMINIC new clothes
Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday
are regarded as bad days. If any
one d0ns a new dress or puts on
a new cloth or allows his tailor to
cut piece of new cloth on these
days he will live a miserable life
till that dress of cloth gets torn
or is thrown away. If a shirt is
torn and if the wearer wants to
stitch it, it must be taken off, for
if it is stitched while it is on the
body the person will soon die. \
MOhammedan will never allow a
barber to come near him on Tues
days, for Tuesdays and also Sat
urdays and Sundays are bad days
for shaving purposes. If abso.
lutely necessary he will get him
self shaved on Saturday or Sun
day, but never on Tuesday, as his
star is supposed to fall in blood if
he does SO. If one receives mon
ey or some valuable thing il is tax
en- with the right hand, for if it is
taken with the left the person re
ceiving it is said to forget all
about it very soon or mislay it,
y devout MOhammedan will not
start on a journey on Wednesday,
for it is believed he will never re
turn safely if he does so. And il
is said that even snake never
ventures out of it's hole on this
dav