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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATION.

ST Louis Mo-. June S0.---The question
OF supporting a movement for the gem
eral adoption of phonetic spelling viii
not come UP before next years conven-
tlon OF the National Educational assoc
citation. The matter was to have been
considered by the association IN con-
yention here but has been laid over
another year. The National Council OF
Education, in adopting the report of the
committee on Investigations and appro-
prlations refused the request of the de-
partment of superintendent for the
appointment OF large commission, and
the appropriation of $4,000 for the pur-
pose Of reforming the spelling Of the
English language. However, a conces-
sion was made to the phonetic adyo-
Gates I'm the appointment Of commit
tee to investigate the plans for reformed
spelling that have been submitted and
to report next year whether It Is con-
sidered advisable for the National Edu-
catlOnal association to lend either its
financial or moral support to spelling
reform propaganda.
There was a good deal OF quiet dis
cusslon OF the question among the edu-
Gators at today's meeting OF the con-
vention. Some favored the movement.
and others expressed themselves as op-
posed 10 lt.
Samuel l.. Lindsay. commissioner OF
education, San Juan, Porto Rico. talked
on Education In Porto Rico and told
OF the advancement OF educational
methods I'm that island In accordance
with American standards, notwith-
standing the many intervening OBJ
stacles.
"The new departure in secondary
education" way tho subject Of an adj
dress by j, j. Sheppard, principal Of the
High School Of Commerce, New York
City.
Education in The Navy" was dis
cussed by Rear Admiral Casper H..
Goodrich, Kansas, who said:
"The one great defect In the educa-
tional system I'm this country Is the APP
parent deficiency in the primary de-
partment. The boys I'VE get az appren-
tees in the navy arc almost always
found to he deficient In reading, writing
and arithmetic"
The next speech on the program was
by Booker n. Washington, the negro
educator OF Tuskegee, Ala. Before he
could be introduced educators began
pouring into the han In throngs and the
proceedings were for the time suspend
ed. When order was restored, Presi-
dent Cook introduced Mr.. Washington,
who was greeted with resounding APP
plause
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SUCCEEDS JAMES SHARP.
G. W. Penrose Made Member Of Church
Board of Education.

At meeting OF the Church board OF
education, held yesterday afternoon,
Hon. Charles w. Penrose was elected to
nh the vacancy caused by the death
OF Hon. James Sharp, who was a MEM
Der Of the board from oct. !, 1883, up
Till the time OF his demise, May Z 1904
The board also adopted the following
resolutions Of respect to the memory OF
their departed fellow members
'lnasmuoh as Elder James Sharp, a
member of this board, after brief
Illness, did, In the providence OF God,
depart from this earthly life on the
7th day OF May 1904 and the genial
disposition Of this good man attracted
toward him the love Of his associates,
while his ability In oomprehending the
details Of the business of the board
made him most valuable member
thereof;
Therefore, BE Il, Resolved, that.
while we have no desire 20 question the
dealings Of the Divine Hand. we feel
deeply the loss of our beloved friend
and brother.
"Also. Resolved, That we tender to
the bereft family OF the departed our
deep sympathy, trusting that God viii
bless and assure them that the separa
tlon from their loved one is but tempo
rary.
Also Resolved That these resolutions
be spread upon the minutes of this
board and that copy thereof be pre-
scented to the family Of the deceased -
The Church board Of education now
consists Of Joseph r. smith president;
Willard Young, Anthem II. Lund John
Nicholson. George II. Brimhall. Rudger
Clawson, Joseph NJ. Tanner, John r.
Wlnder and Charles W. Penrose. Ar
thur Winter is secretary and treasurer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
LATE LOCALS.

state Auditor Tlngey is today draw
ing up warrants for the payment OF the
quarterly salaries Of the state officials
and employees for the month ending to-
day. The warrants will be distributed
tomorrow,
Today's local bank clearings amount
ed TO A5s,0Ai6, as against $545, 1881, 30
for the same day last year. The clear
ings for the month just closed amount
ed to S23li,S3t56, as against Sl2sS9, .
42s'Ot for the month Of June. 1903
The monthly meeting Of the High
Priests quorum OF the Ensign stake
Will be held In room "a, Brigham Young
Memorial building. next Tuesday eve-
ming July 3, at 1880 o'clock. A pune
tual attendance Is requested.
State Auditor Tlngey and son Jack
Tingey and State Food and Dairy In
spector Moroni Hener returned last
evening from a fishing expedition TO
Canyon creek near Morgan City. They
had pretty good luck and brought as
medium sized trout back with them.
Fred A. Bulls automobile and street
car had front end collision yesterday
afternoon, on First South street and
RfNNnu Hsd0l NNIttlh, lnIOuBn a mlSCAl-
culatlon on the part Of Mr.. Bull. The
machine was so injured that It had to
be sent TO the shop for repairs, while
the car was unlnjured.
city Auditor Felt is today paying on
the salaries OF the city officials. coun.
cllmen and members OF the police ans
fire departments for the month OF June
The total amount Of the payro!s is
Sl2, 709.s2, which Is segregated as fol-
lows City officials, A5l6s2. council
men, 1925; police department. t4,i29.50;
fire department $500
State Fish and Game Commissioner
John Sharp Will leave tomorrow for
Currant creek In the Uintah reserva-
ton TO secure some fish eggs for the
state hatchery at Murray. Owing to
the late spring Mr., Sharp did not secure
half enough eggs on his recent trip 70
Fish lake. so he found II necessary 10
look elsewhere for eggs to make up
the shortage
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BELOVED BY ALL.
Universal Regret on the Death OF
Apostle and Mrs. A. o. Woodruff

For the past few days the Deseret
News has received from different parts
OF the state and elsewhere, resolutions
OF respect to the memory OF the late
Apostle A. o. Woodruff and his be-
loved wife, Helen Winters woodruff
manlfesting the esteem In which the
deceased were held by their fellow-relig-
ionlsts In all the settlements OF the
Saints. Many OF the resolutions have
been published, but inasmuch as the
pressure OF such matter has become 80
great, II has been deemed advisable TO
discontinue their publication, and In
justice to correspondents the world over,
this statement Is made, that they may
know why their communications do not
appear The meetings last Sunday In
their honor were general, and at all OF
them expressions Of sorrow and SYM
pathy for the bereaved were drafted
and made part OF the exercises car
ried out.
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HAD MANY FRIENDS.
Thomas H. Green Made Thorn by His
Good and Noble Character

High tribute to Thomas H. Green as
an honest man, a good citizen and a
faithful Latter-day Saint, was paid him
yesterday afternoon by those who spoke
at his funeral in the Fifth ward. The
services were presided over by Bishop
s. NJ. T. Seldom. and after music by
the ward choir, prayer was offered by
Elder Thomas II. Taylor The speak
ers were Elders Arnold G. Giauque,
John T. Giles Of Provo. Richard Brim-
ley, and President Frank Y Taylor Of
Granite stake. All testified to his
sterling character, his kindly, unosten-
tatlous manner and his integrity TO the
principles OF truth, and expressed the
conviction that his reward was sure.
During the service a solo was touching
ly rendered by Elder Thomas Butler,
and the benediction was pronounced by
Elder Alexander Burt, There We're
many beautiful floral offerings, and
the services throughout were deeply
impressive. Grandchildren of the de.
ceased acted as pallbearers, and the
grave In the city cemetery was dedl-
Gated by Elder William A. Cowan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30

entire crop OF strawberries viii be MAJ .
keted by July 1. Raspberries VIII be
coming in by the last OF the week, and
II is expected that large crop Will be
marketed, Gooseberries and currants
are IN good demand but very few plants
are being set out,
In SEWER county tho report states
that the tent caterpillar is destroying
the foliage on all the trees and the
county commissioners have taken the
matter I'm hand and are furnishing the
pumps and material for spraying the
trees IN order to keu the pests In
Utah county the late snow killed the
caterplllars but did not damage the
fruit 10 that It was beneficial in that re-
spect.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
MRS. BROWNS DEMISE.
Deceased Kept the Leeds Conference
House for Some Years.

Mrs, Margaret o. Brown, who died
yesterday at her residence, 1886 west
sixth North street was a native Of Biz
mingham, England where she was born
In April, 1885. For a time she had
charge OF the Leeds conference house,
and in 1882 emgrated TO Utah, where
she has resided ever since. She leaves
two sons, four daughters. eighteen
grandchildren and one great-grand-
child, She was a faithful Latter-day
Saint and spent a great deal Of her
time In tho Temple, working for her de-
parted kindred. The funeral services
VIII be held Friday, at p. m, from the
Twenty ward Westinghouse
Friends are invited. The remains may
be viewed at the late residence from
/ 70 $3.50 D. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
THE pROHIBITIONISTS.
Opposition to Miles Concentrates
On Chairman Stewart,

Convention Hall, Indianapolis, June
S0.-OliVer w. Stewart, national chair
man, opened the Prohibition national
convention with prayer today. 1t was
announced that at an early morning
caucus the opposition to Gen. Miles
nomination had combined ON National
Chairman Stewart for the presidential
nomination and eX-National Chair
man Samuel Dickie, Of Albion,
Mich, was selected TO make
the nominating speech. Under the
arrangement II Mr.. Stewart Is nom
mated Vice Chairman AVG Wolfcn-
barger viii conduct the national cam
paign,
MIR. Stewart addressed the conven-
ton on behalf Of the national com
mittee.
The resolutions COMMITTEES reported
the following platform;
The Prohibition party I'm national
convention assembled recognizing that
the chies end Of all government Is the
establishment Of righteousness ana
Justice. and believing In the perpetual
ton of .hc high ideals of government
OF the people, by the people and for the
people, established by our 'hthers,
makes the following declaration Of
principles and purposes:
1.-The widely prevailing system Oh
the licensed and legallsed sale of alco-
hollc beverages is so ruinous to indi"
vidual interests, so inimical 10 public
welfare, so destructive to national
wealth, and so subverslve TO the rights
Of great masses OF our citizenship, that
the destruction OF the traffic Is and for
years has been the most important
question In American politics.
daupnupp the laok Of gtntog-
manshlp exhibited by the leaders OF the
Democratic and Republican parties In
their refusal to recognize the para
mount Importance Of this question, and
the cowardlce with which the leaders
o. these parties have courted the favor
Of those whose selfish interests are ad-
vanced By the continuation and aug
mentatlon OF the traffic, until today the
influence OF the liquor traffic practical
~ dominates national state and local
government throughout the nation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30

took fright and dashed down the street,
at 40 miles an hour gait. There was
general scramble to get out OF the
way and everybody rushed into the
street to take I'm the show" After sew
eral narrow escapes, IL seemed certain
that the horses would dash into a
wagon loaded with rock at Third South,
But the animals swerved 10 one side
enough TO pass the wagon themselves,
but the wagon caught and partially
overturned tearing off the end OF the
rock rig. This tore the horses loose,
and on they dashed Opposite the fed
eral building, was buggy containing
Mrs. Emily Kynaston Of Bountiful. One
horse colllded with the left rear wheel,
and turned complete sommersault,
the other horse falling on top OF him.
The first horse was badly cut and bled
considerably, but the fall seemed to
take the starch out OF him. The other
horse also cooled down, and the team
wer speedily cared for.
Mrs. kynaston had a narrow escape,
and the shock came near prostratihg
her. The Pen wagon was but little In
jured.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
LEAVE TOMORROW.
Thirteen counolmen Will Take a
Special Coach to st Louis.

Thirteen members Of the city council,
~ OF them accompanied by their wives
syiIl leave In their special coach on the
Rio Grande Western tomorrow after
noon for st. Louis to attend the fair.
So far as known only two Of the coun-
cilmen are unable to go on the trip.
they are Councllmen c. NJ. Neuhausen
and l.. D. Martin II was reported that
Judge G, 49, Dlehl and Capt OF Police
j. y. Burbidge would accompany the
council In the place OF the two council
men who are unable TO go. This could
not be verified today by the News" so
Il is not known whether the report Is
correct.
The ear containing the party will be
backed into the fair grounds at ST.
Louis and will be made the headqual
tiers Of the party during It's stay, IL Is
expected that the pnrty VIII return by
July 49, A good time Is anticipated by
all. BRIEF trip through Kansas city
Will be made on the way TO ST. Louis
and II is the Intention of nearly all
the members to visit the National Dem
ocratic convention while Il Is In session
I'm ST Louis.
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Dowie Arrives in Chicago.

Chicago June S0,--After II trip which
covered the earth, John Alexander
Dowie arrived In Chicago today, He
had sent word ahead that he would not
soil his feet with the dust Of Chicago.
lie remained In his private car while
it was switched to the chicago & North
western railroad ana attached 20 train
scheduled to leave for the Dowie settle
ment Zion city, Ill.,
II was said TO be the original plan
Of Dowle and his party to use cabs in
transferring between railway stations
In Chicago. Rumors OF possisa &C.
ton IN connection with the proceedings
still pending may have changed the
program; but no one could be found
TO confirm this report
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
A BRUTAL ASSAULT.
Manager Langford Of Saltair vieiously
Attacked by Ruftians.

Manager j r. Iangford OF snltair
beach was brutally assaulted on the In
coming train from the lake about ?
o'clock this morning by teamster named
Robert Moore. Moore is now In the coun-
~ jail awaiting examination According
TO the story Of eyo-wltucsses Moore and
several young men were Inclined to be
rowdy on the train and ANNOYED passen-
gers by passing along the aisles Of the
cars, pushing against people who were
standing and generally making themselves
obnoxious Mr.. Langford remonstrated
with the rowdes and received In return
n torrent IL abuse. Seeing that n smuggling
match was due tho manager Of the resort
walked out ON the platform Of the car
and sent his son through the train for an
officer. AZ this iuncture the gang, led by
Moore bore down on Mr., LAugford
brcathinp out fire and slaughter. The gem
tieman tried 90 hold the door, but II was
wrenched open and the next moment
Moore struck him a terribly blow on the
left eye. which for the time being closed
that member and necessitated the intro
duction Of a lance.
Moore was promptly arrested and taken
10 the county jail upon arrival In the city
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
MARRIED AT PENNINGTON.
Fred Yelling and Agnes Johnson Go
To Utah's Gretna Green,

And Pennington Is still Utah's Gret-
ma Green. The latest of the quiet we'd
dIngs TO take place there was that OF
Fred yelling and Miss Agnes Johnson,
which occurred yesterday, The groom
is employed as night manager OF the
Crystal cafe, and the young lady in the
case having lived here for long time,
has a wide circle OF friends to wish
her JOY Yesterday the couple went to
Lagoon TO spend the day and during
the afternoon slipped over to the
clerks office at Pennington and were
made happy
The groom returned to work at $50
last evening, as usual, but said nothing
to his fellow employees OF his days ad-
ventures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30

had been made against Charles H..
Meyer president Of the Western Fed
Grafton OF Miners, and Is preparing an
information charging Meyer William
d. Haywood secretary-treasurer OF the
Western Federation. Charles G., Kenni-
SON. Sherman Parker and Charles Da-
Wis with conspiracy In connection with
the Victor riotlng on June 0. Kennlson,
Parker and Davis were members Of the
executive committee Of the federation
for this district Meyer and Kennlson
are now under arrest here. Haywood
is managing the business Of the fed
Grafton at its headquarters In Denver
The whereabouts of Parker and Davis
Is not known.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
IN POLICE COURT.
Case of Robert Scott Continued Today
Until July 2,

Tho case Of Robert Scott. charged
with mayhem, was called before Judge
Dlehl this morning, but It was contln-
ued until July T.
A youth named Clair Synagogue who
has given the police considerable trou-
bic during his short career, was ar
raigned on the charge OF mcorrIgibill-
ty, but the case was continued until this
afternoon
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
Notices of Contests Are Begin
ming to Reach SecY. Walsh.

st. Louis. Mo-. June 20.--Notlces OF con-
tests among delegates TO the Democratic
national convention are beginning TO
reach Charles a. Walsh secretary OF the
national committee at the Headquarters
In this city, Up TO today contests In IA
districts had been reported To him
The districts are the First to Sixth I'm
Pennsylvania, the Twelfth and -Four
teenth In Ohio the three In the District
Of Columbia, the Tenth in Indiana, Second
Maine and Twonty-third Illinois.
Rumors have reached the headouarters
that the entire Illinois delegation h 10 be
contested, but the only notice received
50 far 10 from the Twenty-thlrd district
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
PLENTY OF APPLES.
B. II, Bower Makes Horticultural OBJ
servations in Second District,

A copy Of the report OF Il. II. Bower
OF Provo, member of tho state board
Of horticulture from the second dis
trict, for the quarter ending June 80
was filed with Governor Wells today.
Mr., Bower has travelled 1 200 miles by
railroad and $50 miles by horse and
buggy In conducting HIS work during
the past quarter, and he reports that
the outlook for fruit is generally above
the average. Indications are that the
apple crop will be very heavy, while
there will be only fair crop OF peaches
owing to the late frosts and the pear
blight there will be shortage In pears
this season. The blight is not so bad
this season as In the past two years,
The cherry crop IN that district has
been up 10 the average, but the crop OF
strawberries was not sufficient 10 meet
the demand. Mr., Bower says that the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
JAPANESE COLUMN.
Advancing on Lao Yang by the
Eastern Road.

Lao Yang. Wednesday, June %. De-
layed In Transmission). The Japanese
column which forced the passage OF Mo-
llen Pass IS advancing on Laio Yang
commanded by Gen. Count Keller Is
holding fortified position commanding the
road on this inside OF the pass
The object Of the Japanese ia 10 cut tho
Russian communications northward OF
Lalo Yang while Gen. kuropatkin Is op-
Grating N the vicinity OF Hal Cheng with
force.
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MRS. SESSIONS DEAD.
Pioneer Resident Of Bountiful Sinks
Under tho Weight Of Years.

Mrs. Lucina Sessions, wife OF the late
Peregrine Sessions Of Bountiful, died
at her home at $50 this morning OF
general debility, aged about so years,
The deceased came to Utah IN lslS and
his resided here ever since, undergoing
many OF the hardships and priyations
incident TO Pioneer life. She and her
husband were among the first settlers
Of Bountiful ana were highly respected
residents of the coramunlty, Mrs. Ses-
sions leaves two children.
The funeral win be held Sunday AT 2
r. m. from the Bountiful Westinghouse.
The remains may be viewed az the fam
lily residence from 10 a. m, TO p. m. on
that day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30

Two kinds Of goods and
trade; a bargains a bargain
and moneyback. One makes
friends, and the other loses
EN-.
Schilling's Best at your
grocer's.
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HABEAs coRpos CASES.
Judge Seeds Refused to Give
Union Men Hearing,

Cripple Creek, Colo. June 3O.-Judge
fused TO give n hearing today on the
application for writs OF habeas corpus
for three union men who claim to have
been unlawfully detained In prison since
June g. as he leaves today 10 attend
the national Democratic convention at
st. Louis as a delegate The case may
be taken before Judge Cunningham.
who is holding court IN FL Paso coun-
80
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
OLD FOLKS COMMITTEE.

The members OF the Old Folks CEN
trail committee are requested to meet at
the office OF Bishop Preston at p, m.i
July 9Th.
ANDREW JENsON, Sec'y.
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EXCITING RUNAWAY.
Mrs. Kynaston Has Narrow Escape
From Serious Injury.

There was sensational runaway on
East Temple street this noon, which
threw the entire street into confusion
for a few moments. While the driver
of the state prison team was In Auer-
bach's store making some purchases. he
left his team standing outside with the
brakes on hard. Suddenly the horses
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
A HARVARD GRADUATE.

A special TO the News from Cam
bridge, Mass, states that Henry Cooper
Parker Of Welsville Utah, was graduated
from Harvard today. magma cum laude,
with tho II. II. degree.
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Going 20 BIO n Pikeri

That is, are you going TO see the pike
at St. Louis7 Pretty hot there and
you'll need good straw hat and sum
mer clothes In general Don't be held
up. Get your clothes before you start.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF CO.,
l66 Main st.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
Rouse flae Liver

Cure Sick Headache, Bill
iousness, Sour Stomach,
and Constipation. Sold
everywhere, csc. per box,
PrepArsdby cIHood 8 Co. Lowell. Mas.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
JULY FOURTH RATES
Win Oregon short Line

July end, Srd and ith; return limit
July 6th. One fare for the round trip
vii be made 20 points within three
hundred miles. See agents for full
particulars.
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Gathering and Shamrock

Major Mltchner, manager and prlncl-
pal owner OF the Catherine and sham
rock groups at Stockton adjoining the
Honerine, has started development
work again.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
Hoods Pills

Are prepared from Ma
lures mild laxatives, and
while gentle are reliable
and efficient. They
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-30
CHARGES wITHDRAwN.
Against Mayer ct al for Compli.
city In Vindicator Mine Outrage.

Cripple Creek,Juno 3O,- Special Prose
cutor s. D. Crump today withdrew the
charge OF completely In the Vindlcator
mine explosion on Nov. % last, which