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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Woman Dead and Man Companion Missing.
SpnBvIie Girl
Registered Ago a and
c. o

Martin Knocked on the door for the
purpose OF collecting the rent. There
was no answer, but she concluded not
TO trouble her tenants for an hour,
Shortly before / o'clock she returned,
and after falling TO get into the room
used her pass key, When she entered
she was Mortified to see the woman
lying on the bed as indicated.
After she had summoned ser.
want and they together turned
the woman on her back and found that
she was stiff and cold in death, the po-
lice were notified,
Sergt lIempel and officer Bush ao-
companied by acting Coroner Clark, re-
sponded to the call and investigated,
From letters found In the room the wo-
man was apparently the daughter Of a
Mrs. \, J. Davis of Springvile. Utah,
and had recently resided IN sunnyslde.
Nothing was disarranged In the room
and there were no marks on the body,
Her jewelry and purse We're found un.
der the pillow. The glass ut the side OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Kansas Populist Convention

Topeka. Kan, April 1.-THE peoples
party state convention met here today
with GOO delegates In attendance. The
convention will consider four proposi-
tons, namely, TO adjourn until Aug. g.,
the date OF the Democratic convention,
IN the hope of eifecting fusion; to rec
ommend ticket to the Democrats; to
name an independent ticket to be sup
ported by all ntI-Republlcans. and 10
nominate a straight Popullst ticket
There Is strong disposition to NOM
mate ex-unted States Senator w. A.
Harris for governor.
Maj, A. NJ. Harvey. the temporary
chairman, advised that the convention
name only part Of the ticket and adj
jcurn until August when the Demo-
Gratis be asked to MI Il out.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
County Recorder Formally An
nOunced His Withdrawal
This Morning.
He WILL STICK TO BUSINESS.
Says He Will Hereafter Devote His
Whole Time to Real Estate Out
for Good and All.

County Recorder Walter j. Meeks
announced this morning his absolute
withdrawal from politics, and he has
gone in with the Realty company, with
the intention. hereafter of deyotlng
his whole time TO the real estate bust
ness.
AS a matter Of fact" said he, my
life in politics ended several weeks ago.
but had promised Mr., Sutherland to
work for him and others In the late
Republican state convention To keep
that promise, | was busy In the con-
vention, but now ! am all through.
and IL YOU hear any talk about me
working for political ends. you may
refute II as strongly as you wish, am
absolutely, positively and unequlvocal-
ly out of politics.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12

the bed. II Is believed contained the
remains Of a headache powder pre-.
scrbed by Or, Benedict a couple OF
days ago, and tho towel around her
head would indicate that the woman
was suffering from a headache when
she laid down, In the room was a
fash Of whisky while there were Il
number OF cigars and cigarette ends In
the ouspldor,
Tho woman was apparently about 2S
years OF age, wore gold trimmed eye
glasses, a wedding ring and a ring with
n ruby setting,
While the police are not inclined to
think II is case OF foul play or sui.
eide, they are looking for Hate. At
this time Of writing the theory Is that
the man went of tn work aud the wo.
man died after he left, possibly OF heart
failure following an overdose OF head.
ache powder. They expect to have the
man located before night.
Dr. Mclean, who examined the body
expressed the opinion that she had been
dead for six or seven hours when found,
The remains were removed 10 the un.
dertakns establishment OF s. y. Evans.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
A SENSATIONAL SCENE.
Teller and Hopkins Cast Slurs on
Each Other.

Washington. April H. "A sensational In.
cdont occurred In the senate today dur
Ing the consideration OF the postofhco APP
preparation bill Mi Teller was speaking
and had made an Illusion 10 O letter
OF Gen Thomas regarding appointments
In Chicago In which secy. Shaw was
criticised.
MIR. Hopkins entered the chamber and
became engaged with Mr. Teller In a coll
loquy over the matter. saying he knew
enough about the matter 10 know that
the statement VI the Colorado senator
was untrue
Mr.. Teller replied that his Information
was as good ~ any Information obtains
cl from the Sums Hopkins retorted he
was not afraid Of anything In his own
record and lntimated that the Colorado
senator could not say az much.
81 will say remarked Mr., Teller, THAT
after more than q years public service,
that IL a gratuitous Insult
Mr. Hopkins tried 10 make a reply but
Mr. Teller declined to be further inter-
rupt cd until the senator from Illinois
could acquire the manners " the senate,
lie then went On With his speech,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
SHERIFF C0RBETT WILL
NOT ARREST CEN. BELL

Ouyly. Colo. April Sheriff Corbett,
OF ths county. will make no attempt foi
the present tO serve the warrants at Tel.
hurdle ON AdU.Gcl, Sherman NJ Bell and
capt Bukcy NJ Wells. aljudgcd yoster'
day to bc guilty Of contempt OF court foi
dlsObcying the hdbcas corpus order OF
Judge Theron stevens and refusing %
bring President c. II Meyer " the
Western Federation of Miners into court
Judge stevens has gone 40 Gunnison
whore he will hold CoIrt for two weeks
and the sheriff will await his return her,
nj tho end OF the Gunnlsou session befor,
he takes any steps in the direction Of
serving his warrants
II Is authenticity learned that Gen
Rel ana Capt. Wells win this afternoon
cause The issuance Of a warrant for tn
arres, OF MI Theron stevens Of on
ray" Whether The warrant win be I
civil service or "a military order Gen
Bell refuses 10 state. lie further Ia
fuses to- say the nature Of the charg
10 be- preferred against Judge Steven,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
S0Itoi- Beach and Railroad Both Leased.
j. E. Lanord Secures o
There Will be andTh PesorW
BE Run a S in

At the regular monthly meeting Of
the directors Of the Saltalr Beach COM
pany and the Salt Lake a Los Angeles
Railroad company this morning the
two companies entered into an agree
ment with j. u. Langford whereby he
leases both the railroad and the beach
for twelve months, The lease goes
into effect ON April Is ana expires April
Is, 1905. In addition to handling all
the salt business and other traffic on the
railroad, Mr. Langford VIII have the
resort Briefly summed up, his policy
for the season viii be good bathing
facilities. plenty Of amusements, bar
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
ATTEMPT MADE
ON THE LIFE OF
PREMIER MAURA

Barcelona, April l2.-Premier
. Maura was attacked and wound
ed today by a would-be assassin,
armed with a dagger. while leav-
Ing the palace Of the council gen.
eral
Senior Maura's wound is not Sc
rious.
The premier had just returned
from attending a requiem service
celebrated for ,he repose OF the
soul OF the late Queen Isabella,
and was entering not leaving,
the palace, when a youth 10 years
old, named Joaquin Miguel Artao,
approached and shouting, Good
day; long live anarchy" struck
the premier In the chest with a
dagger he had concealed in
handkerchief. Artao was imme-
dlately seized and imprisoned.
Observation-Disclosures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
SCHOOL FUND BALANCE.
superintendent Nelson Will Apportion
$S4,3titS at Once.

state Auditor Tlngey today notified
state supt. of Schools Nelson that there
was a balance in the district school
fund on March 81 for apportionment
among the school districts Of the state,
amounting to s55,2674s, and that there
was accrued interest which has been
transferred TO the school fund. amount
ing to s29,O43,75. which is also subject
TO apportionment making q total
amount o. for apportIonment OF ss4.3ii1S.
me apportionment will be made by
Supt. Nelson at once.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
NOT NAMED YET.
Gov Wells Still Considering Appoint.
ment of District Attorney.

Up to late hour this afternoon Gov.
ernor Wells had not named successor
to District Attorney Eichnor; and 1t
was uncertain at a late hour whether
he would do so, The candidacy of sew.
eral applicants is being actively urged.
Among these are Benner X. Smith.
Farley p. Christensen, Judge Wenger.
ID. ~ Straup, Col. Kaighn, W. d. Ritter,
A. Il, Irvine, Fred c. Loofbourow and
possibly some others.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12

When asked az TO the sale OF lntoxl-
cants, Mr. Laugford said we viii
have a bar out there as they did IN The
old days but we viii have good officers
on the spot to suppress the first sign
Of disorderly conduct We are going to
run a thoroughly respectable place
where n man can take his wife and
family for an ENJOYABLE time, Then We
will charge 2j cents for transportation
TO and from the beach--3g miles and a
days fun for n quarter, and II any
body kicks on that, we VIII give them
their money back. | win advertise for
bids on privileges 20 close on Saturday,
and 1t Is the intention TO give the pub.
lie rs moneys worth
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12

for the sale Of beer and spirits, return
fare OF % cents and other popular
priced Innovations 1t Is the intention
Of Mr. Langford to operate thorough.
ly respectable family resort,
When seen after the meeting, Mr.
Langford said 10 the "News;"
1T Is my intention 10 make Saltalr
winner this year We will have a
good orchestra out there for those who
want to enjoy themselves IN dancing;
the bathing this year under the Inn
provements indugurated will be better
than II has been for years; we will en-
deayor TO put on an hourly train service
and have attractions at the resort
which will draw the crowds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Biz snls of Tslenhone Bonds.

New York. April l2-Spcyer 6 &C
Of This city ana Leo, iiIgglnson a CO
" Boston have purchased from tn
American Telephone Telegraph com
pany $50 100000 OF per cent three yea
gold coupon notes dated May I, 1901
These notes are secured by S25 900 on
Z per cent bonds Of the Telephone I
Telegraph company
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Lincoln's Friend Dead.

MarysyIllc, O., April l2--Charles Al.
bert Beecher Of Cincinnati died here
suddenly from heart disease while Wis.
itIng his niece, Mr., Beechr was a close
friend and confidential adviser Of Abra
ham Lincoln and was delegate from
Illinois to the national convention that
named Lincoln IN 1860 It was he who In
1861 assisted IN obtaining for ulusses $,
Grant a commission as captain IN the
Illinois volunteer service.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
POLITICAL STRAWS.

Surveyor Of the Port Of Entry
Greenewald Is receiving business daily
from various postoifices OF the state,
but cannot attend to II untll his COM
mission arrives. which will be within
10 days. He took the oath OF Office this
morning before Clerk Letcher OF the
United States district court,
Daniel Harrington has announced hls
candidacy for district judgeshp on
the Republican ticket The candidates
now number not less than seven
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
REPORTED OFFICERS.
SHORT LINE LOSES.
u us Appeal to suprem. Court in
Condemnation Suit

u,,.. Op'n'on was handed down by the
n,nt :, ~. Today in which the judg-
M ,", o q The lower court in the case Of
v.oy .s Shor, Line Railroad COM
4 a. appellant app VS. Samuel p Russell
Srop,, was affirmed. The action was
lOses r 20 condemn for railway pur.
Salt IsIpo ar =, OF lot Q. block 81, plat
Quarts sso =, city survey, being about y
MY was co Sn ocre OF ground The prop.
and he , vuonoemned by the lower court
hat ana ', ,b assessed the value OF ths
Ht,IVa o. 's damages to the remaining
We I0t at $4,000. From this
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
EX.SHERIFF ABBOTT SERVED.
Davis County Man Subpenaed I'm
Case of Senator SmOot.

Sheriff l.. H, Abbott of Davis
county was subpoenaed this morning
40 Il witness in the SmoOt case and
will leave about Friday for Washing
ton. Marshal Haywood went to Farm
ington this morning and made the SER
vice. The marshal has other papers In
his possession, all Of which ne expects
TO serve between now and Thursday,
but he will not dIvulge the names OF
the prospective witnesses.
Il, II, ROBERTS LEAVES.
u, II, Roberts left for Washington
on the noon train today. AZ Is well
known he has also been subpoenaed
to testify IN the famous case against
the junior senator from Utah,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
BERLIN CANAL BILL
Proposes Expenditures of Hun.
dred Million Dollars.

Berlin, April l2.-The Berlin canals
and waterways bills just presented 10
ture of slOO.OOO,OO0 on the proposed new
waterways which include Dortmund-
Rhine canal Il ship canal from bort
nlund 10 Ems, canal at Bevergern
TO Hanover, thus establishing water
communication between the Rhine and
Hanover and canal from Berlin 10
Stettin available for large vessels,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
10 pAeEs-LAsT EDITION

Judgment the railroad company APP
pealed on the ground OF excessive yalu.
ation and damages. The supreme
court atiirms the judgment. The opinion
was written by Chief Justice Baskin
and coneurred in by Justices Bartch
and McCarty.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Tug Boat Sinks,

Manlstoe. Mich. April i?-Tho tug
Frank Canneld. owned by the Garfield
tug line ran aground at the outer bar at
Point Sable and sank last night Cant
Horny Smith Engineer CharIcs Kopfcr
Charles Smith and Gus Szusaltsky, mate
and hrcman were saved by the use Of
the life raft
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Gov. Hunt Sails.

san Juan, =. r., April ie.-Gov Hunt
sailed today for New York to confer with
President Roosevelt relative 10 Porto ri.
can affairs.
II is understood that the appointment
of Mr. Hunt as a federal Judge I'm Mon.
tana win be- announced Dhortly aftcr his
arrival In the United states
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
TUESDAY.

plished. He called attention to the
presidents achievements when assist
ant secretary OF the navy which posi-
ton he gave up 20 take upon himself
the perils Of a campaign in Cuba and
concluded.
He has pTobed deeply the great
departments OF the government and
prosecuted and convicted those Of his
own household Of faith who were found
guilty. He enforced the law when dire
predictions Of disaster were made, and
by doing 20 lost the favor OF some
OF the ablest and strongest OF our
financial leaders, but the supreme court
has sustained his action and the mar
kets have rebounded with the phenom-
email rise in the securities which dem
onstrated the Judgment Of the investors
Of the country"
Former United States Senator War
ner Miller then introduced the resolu-
ton introduced at the last national
convention by Senator Quay, asking
Congress TO investigate the alleged dis
Establishment OF negroes IN southern
states.
The resolution was referred without
debate 10 the committee on resolutions
end the convention took a recess until
4 o'clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
Guilermo's Death Sentence.

Manila. April l2-'rhe sentence Of
death passed upon Fausturo Gullermo,
one Of the most notorious bandits in the
islands, who was captured by the con.
stabulary In Rial province last June,
has been confirmed by the supreme
court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
PATENT NOR MICHAEL JOYCE.

Especial to the "News.")
Washington, D, c., April i2.--Patents Is
sued, Utah-Mlchael Joyce, Salt Lake
city. sad iron,
Idaho Ewing l.. Wilson. Peck COM
hine1 letter shect and envelope.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
MOUNTAIN REPUBLICANs.

Helena, Mont, April l2-The Repub.
lican state convention met here at noon
today, with every county IN the state
represented, The delegation viii b.
instructed TO vote for Roosevelt at the
Chicago convention. and resolutions
VIII be passed endorsing his adminlstra-
ton and the work Of Congressman
Dixon, Montana's representative
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12
VI & Rv % nnnro.

n. .1 s,i l0cre2s' in the third year. with
S y, SAT- ... LAX company, begins on the
u" month Of that year,
,. NV Detroit the wages stated are eSis
~ sS per hour At Clnclnnai thev
ToI. N.Y. ~ and % cents per hour; and AT
M, ,u w .ne figures are Is cents for the
M n" , ISGar' 10 for the second year, 20 for
ma mu, ana q cents for the fourth
!, 1 ,rmusreatter These cities are taken
"a, H npn eljles, and the wages paid
five " s mere are regarded as Instrut.
n ssl ~ compared with the wages paid
D t ' .at lake Manager Campbell does
iSs,s ss :, IN view of this comparison why
,se, should be any complaint. and IN
In, . mere Is none from the emploves
r raw Only from the agltators Who mis-.
''O'e'ent for purpose. ""o Nus
REPORTED OFFICERS.
J,ns.. vas reported this afternoon that
ana , H. Lamont was chosen presidont
hsi S r,sh!l Wilcox, vice president. nj
covld u w. meeting. But those men
psSsh bol oe found ana the rumor whiIe
y correct Is not yet confirmed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, arc
Good Days TO Advertise in the Want
Columns Of the News" Other Good |
Days are Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12

sMto the charge Of the agltators that
saN LAKE carmen were paid less wages
wan u other cities, Mr.. Campbell de.
usrea was entirely untrue, and In
Mv9l OF what he said, produced sta
wsuvs furnished by eastern car line
easements easements m response to telegraph
Wy are, '"'0 =" "''
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-12

, percentage q the Prosper. |
m orss s,msrs, Rsnehsrs, 3toekn,en
I as Nat See No Other Paper
n ne semi Weekly Ncwa Ad'
1hn ., w. Make Note Of II.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

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 For Four Next Nearest Esti- mates-Fonr Edwin guitars; solid rosewoodi ebony fingerboard pearl and Ivory inlaid sound hole and edges: value. $50 each.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
ADDITIONAL SPECIAL PRIZES FOR [

For nearest correct estimate received before August l. conoyer Cabinet Grand Upright piano. value $500
 P~ nearest correct estimate received Aug ust and before August Is, Conover Cabinet Grand uffiEht plano, value $50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
CONDITIONS OF THIS
 GREAT CONTEST.

This contest Is based on the total vote to be cast for the office of President of the United States and will close at midnight, November 7th, 1904. The official figures of the government will determine the result, and the prizes will be award- ed by committee of disinterested judges. Estimators will receive a certificate for each estimate and these will entitie the holders to such prizes as they may win. When the contest Is decided each estimator will receive printed list or the successful eStimators.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
SUBSCRIPTION RATES OF THE AGE-HERALD

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DISTRIBUTOR OF PRIZES.

These 5000 prizes, valued at $40, 900, are all the finest of their kind to be obtained in the market and their quality is guaranteed by the well known firms from which they were purchased. They will be distributed to the winners on the absolute merit of their esti- mates by the Central Press Associa- tion of Chicago. In case of a tie for any individual prize 1t will be awarded jointly. Participation in this contest Is not confined to our readers, as the contest Is being ad- vertised in a number of other pub- Iications. the subscribers to all of which have an equal opportunity to share in the distribution of the prizes.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17
ROW TO MAKE AN ESTIMATE.

It costs you nothing to be en- titled to participate. You pay only the regular price of the paper and you get free chance to win one or more of the 5000 handsome and valuable prizes. You are entitled to one guess for each twenty five cents paid on subscription account, provided remittance and subscrip- ton are forwarded together, but no estimate will be allowed on a remittance less than one dollar.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

For nearest correct estimate received after August IS and before September 1, Kingsbury upright piano, value $40O.
 For nearest correct estimate after Sept. and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1904-10-17

before Sept lS Kingsbury upright piano value
 For nearest correct estimate on or after SeptemDes and before Oct kngsbury upright piano. value eSoo
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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-06-07
In TWO DAYS
The Task of Raising the Chatta-
nOOga Will be Undertaken.
A Large Part of the Cargo Has
Been Saved and Shipped to
Chattanooga.

Tennessee river is falling now and
within the next two days the at.
tempt to raise the chattanooga will
be made.
Captain Cortland, Of the under.
writers. stated this morning that swo
thirds Of the cargo Of the boat had
been saved and about half Of 1t was
ia Hrst class condition, he thought.
The bulk of the rescued cargo has been
shipped to Chattanooga. where agents
of the insurance men will agree to
the damage with the shippers and
people the stuff was billed to.
Little attention. however, has been
paid to the cargo, the main object
of the insurance men being to get
the boat afioat again. Work will
begin on the boat tomorrow, pro-
badly, and within few hours the
chip carpenters will have the boat
ready for pumping.