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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20
Or. Swallow Accepts.

Rev. DR.. Silas c. Swallow has ac-
cepted the nomination for President
rendered him by the Indianapolis con-
vention. DR.. Swallow will attend the
on July % and then make formal ac-
ceptance. He says he will make a
vigorous campaign in every State, and
will have the assistance of many who
have not heretofore been Unidentified
with the Prohibition party.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20
Toral Dies In Asylum.

General Toral, who commanded the
Spanish garrison at Santiago. when
that place surrendered TO the United
States forces, died at an asylum for
the insane, near Madrid. The gem
eral became insane brooding over his
caDitulation
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20
Japanese Capture Guns.

Special dispatches to the London
Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail
from Tokyo assert that the Japanese
captured eight guns during the fight
ing around Port Arthur July and
that they reconnoitered from war
balloon.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20
Noted for Filtration.

At special election the people of
Pittsburg disapproved of the PROPOSE
ton TO issue $2,000,000 Of bonds for
the removal of the Fifth avenue hump
and voted in favor of an issue of $5,.
100000 for the building of a filtration
plant.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20
THREE MEN KILLED.
Touring Car Plunses Onto Railroad in
Front of Engine.

James Snyder of Brooklyn, Frank ].
Correll of Amityville, and a man be-
lieved to be j. w. Jewell of Brooklyn,
were killed as the result of a collision
between a big touring automobile and
a train on the Long Island railroad at
Merrick road crossing.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20
Ten Houses Burned.

A block of 10 four-room houses. all
under one roof. owned by the Mer-
chants Coal Company, was burned at
the company's No. mine, two miles
from Salisbury, Pa.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20

All the union iron and steel mills in
the Pittsburg district have signed the
new wage scale Of the Amalgamated
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-07-20

H. ]. Richmond. correspondent in
Cripple Creek, Col, for Victor news
paper, was deported from the former
place by the citizens committee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO THE HOME OF
ANTI-LYNCH LAW ASSOCIATION

in any part of the country IL claims
5000 members in branches throughout
the United sta ties. Springfield is also
the home of Representative Stewart.
author of the Ohio statute providing
heavy penalties for those participating
in mObs.
A determined effort viii be made by
Judge Mower and Prosecutor McGreW 20
procure the Indictment of the leading
members of the mob that lynched Dixon.
Negroes Threaten Vengeance.
This evening she police arrested a ne
gro. y. W. Smith. who claims Cincinnati
as ms home. He was accompanied By
several strange negroes. and wherever
they could gain ia audience of one or
moro negroes ON the street they read
highly inilanlmatOTy typewrittcn paper.
urging the negroes 10 aVenge the lync.-
Ing Of Dixon ard To apply the torch 10
Tie white business ana residence districts
an retaliation for the burning OF the
negro QCgrteIS on the lcvee. The police,
however do not fear trouble from resi-
Gent negroes, as they have been prompt
an day to keep the police in touch with
any. signs Of uprising on the part Of the
strange negroes.
IN the opinion o. City Solicitor Taturn.
neither the city nor county can be held
responsible for thc burning Of the leVee
district by the mob y special grand
jury viii sit Monday TO investigate the
lynching. but IL is thought IL VIII be i'm
possible TO indict either the leaders of
the mob which did the lyncting or the
subsequent burning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
INSANE ON RELIGION
ManiacaI Deeds of a Colony OF
Enthusiasts on BeaI's
Island, Me.

Bangor Me. March o. aniacaI pro-
Ceedinss Sre reported among he -tp Nom
beTs OF a so-called religious sect livinS
in colony on Beats island, near Jones'
port One woman who tried 10 XIII her
children. after announcing at a revival
that God had ordered hes 10 make the
sacrifice. has been adiudSed insane ans
brought 10 the hospital here
Jonesport deputy sherffs and citizens
have gone 20 the island TO calm the ex-
cited inhabitants
Persons just returned from the scene
assert that during The revival the woman
who brought to the hospital called out
that the voice OF God had told her that
a certain dog must be killed. he animal
was brought INFO the meeting house and
slain rbeu she announced that she had
received another divine command that
cat in the village should be put To death.
The execution WAS carried Out but when
she ar0Se a third time anu declared she
had been commanded To slay her baby
furious discussion was preclpitated which
broke up the meeting. The authorities
heard of the affair and seized the woman
before she could carry cot the com
mand.
The islanders are now destroying their
watches. jcwelry and ether articles Of
ornament
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
BISC0E FOUGHT BACK
Naval Paymaster ExOnerated
on All the Charges
Except One.

Washington. March Incomplete exon
Grafton on ali the charges presented
against him save that OF neglect of duty
is TIE verdict in the case of Paymaster
Harry Earl Biscoe Of the battIeship Ore
gon. recently tried by courtmartial on
numerous charges. including falsehood
and shortage Of supplies TO the value OF
8, 500. The court sentenced him to
loss of fifteen numbers in grade. which
in the case of a line officer would amount
to 10 numbers. The case will be reviewed
at Washington before the sentence is
executed
Biscoe is widely known in the navy and
entered a vigorous protest with the sec
rotary of the navy last year against the
criticism by Admiral Evans OF the per
sonnet of The court in the case. of As
siStanJ PaymasJer Nicholson. of which
PaymaStcr BiScOe was a member. for
what the admiral regarded as an made
Quate sentence. After long consideration
the secretary of the navy decided not 70
uphold the protest OF Paymaster BiscOe.
but he refused to endorse the severe Ian
gUage used by Admiral Evans in his ar
raignment of the court.
Much feeling resulted in the navy. and
because of this an order sent from
the navy department 10 Admiral Evans
detaching Paymaster Biscoe from the
Asiatic station and assigning him to duty
in Washington in the bureau of supplies
and accounts Admiral Evans in a brief
cabieSram. responded that Paymaster
BiscOe had been ordered before court
martial on numerous charges. Nothing
had been known Of the charges against
the paymaster when the order was sent
aud il is said that the cOurtmartiai will
not interfere with the departments order
assigning him to Washington. II has
been decided that the papers in the case
when received here. shall receive a rigid
review at the hands of the judge advo-
cate general. and probably Of the secre-
tary himself.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11

Springfield, O.. March 1e.--This city last
night passed its first peaceful night Of
the week. and today normal conditions
prevail. The trouble started last Sunday
when Richard Dixon (coOred) killed Of
ficer Collins. and IL ended today with
the Impressive funeral services over the
body OF Sergeant Collins. General Nc
Maxim and Colonel Mead, with eighteen
companies Of militia, supplied patrols for
the city 50 that the entire police force
with all the city and county officials
were in attendance. Only q small part
of the Dopuiacc about the church could
gain admittancc.
Negroes Have Left.
The portion OF the leyec that was raid
81 Yesterday and dismantled attracted
hundreds OF sightseerS- All the colOrcd
occupants of these districts have left.
Many who have been unable 10 reach
other cities slept out in the country last
nisht.
Nfter q conference between the civil and
military authorities today il was decided
not to ask Governor Eierrick TO relieve
any troops until tomorrow. and then the
Withdrawal win be gradual. The mobs
have intimated that they would finish
their job but IL is believed that no more
iucondiary work viii be attempted.
Example at Home.
This city is the headuarters of the Ma
tional Anti-Nob and lynch Law ass0cia-
tion. that meets monthly and always
adopts resolutions when i3uchings occur
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11

Office department would have prevailed.
BY appointment, Speaker Cannon ard
Representative Overstreet. chairman Of
the house committee on pOstOffices and
post roads had an extended conference
with the president today. Except that
the interview related 10 the situation
in congress created by the report of the
postofiice department ON the inquiry
into the affairs of the department no
statement regarding il was made.
Other members of. the congress, in
Guiding Senator Penrose, chairman Of
the senate committee on pOstOfices and
post roads, Elkins and Representative
Charles Lands of Indiana. had talks
with the president i'm which they dis
cussed postoffice affairs
The president sent for Assistant Post
master General BristOw and later in
the day had a conference with him. Nc
information is Obtair able al the White
House concerning the situation in con-
gTeSS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
PRESIDENT MITCHELL ADVISES
MINERS TO ACCEPT REDUCTION

Indianapolis March i0.-Thc United
Mine Workers local unions in Indiana
ohio and western Pennsylvania, Illinois
Maryland Central Pennsylvania. Michi-
gan kcntnoky West Virginia and Iowa.
that are 10 participate i'm the referendum
vote Tuesday on the proposition Of ac-
cepting a reduction OF 5.95 per cent IN
wages or closing the soft coal mines on
April 7 viii receive their ballots tomor-
row morning. With the ballots Is being
sent cut the circular letter that the ma
tional convention On Monday authorized
President Mitchell Vice President Lewis
ana Secretary treasurer W. y. Wilson 40
address 40 the locals. setting ont their
recommends tons that the reduction be
accepted and stating the reasons ior ac-
cepting. he letter SAYS.
1T is conceded On al sides tina tine
apex Of Industrial activity has been
reached and we arc slowly moving to-
wards ar Industrial depression The
operators came into the joint convention
asking FOR a reduction in wager Of s.
per cent Their proposition was opposed
by us with all the information and skill
at or command.
AS an ultimatum from which they
could not BE- moved they offered us 4 re-
duction from present scale prices of 5-55
pcr cent
I'VE know how hard il is to be COM
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
STIRRED UP A HORNETS NEST
Vruous Members of Congress at White Heat Over Publ
cation of Their Names i'm Connection With
Petty Raids on the Treasury.

iAIAsHINGToN. March 10-The Re
wv publican leaders in the house
have arranged for a plan for an
Investigation of the connection of mem
bers Of that body with the postoffice
department. This Investigation. If the
plan succeeds, is 70. be conducted by a
special committee e. be appointed by
the speaker
Each member whose case IS taken up
by the committee vJiil be given an OBJ
porcunity 10 be hcoIsl. I'm this way il is
believed that the injustice which mem
bcrs feel has been dome them by the
publication of the report OF the de-
partment may be THconsidered.
The Indignation at the publication Of
the report has BY Oo means subsidized
and the general bclief is that had a
vote been taken during the session yes
ierdaN the Demecratic proposition for
full investigations Of the whole post
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
JAIL SENTENCE is PROBABLE
Henze and His superintendent Released Parole Await
ING the Arrival of Judge Beatty
From Idaho

QUITE. Mont, March l0,-A. Angus
u tus Heinze. president OF the Nor
tana Ore Purchasing company,
Superintendent TTerise Of the Rarus
mine and Superintendent Frank of the
Johnstown, Heinze properties were ar
raigred in the federal court before
Judge Knowles this morning on the
charge of having refused admittance to
federal inspectors sent to the Rarus
mine yesterday TO learn whether. as is
charged by the Butte & Boston COM
pany. the Heinze miners are stealing
ore from the Michael Dewitt mine.
Judge Mediation, for Heinze, claimed
that the defendants had not violated
the order of inspection IN that the por-
ton of the Rarus the inspectors sought
TO enter was not Included In the order
of inspection. Attorney Forbis. for the
Boston & Montana. claimed that the de-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
HOW MOSES THATCHER
LOST HIS AP0STLESHIP
E. B. Critchow Appears Before the Senate Com
mittee.
History Of The Trial of POygamss Prior to the Woodruff
Revelation in 1890.

IAI ASHINGTON. March leone OF
w the most interesting and import
ant features Of the investiga-
tion OF the Senator Reed Smoot case
before the committee on privileges and
elections was brought today in the tes-
timouy of L. b. CrtchlOw. formerly
"a United States assistant attorney in
Utah. who told the story or the Moses
Thatcher episode. According 70 his
version. which was borne out by Off
cial records. Apostle Thatcher persist
ed i'm continuing as a candidate for the
United States senate against the wishes
Of the quorum of the apostles, and on
that account was held 90 be mot I'm
harmony with his quorum, The his
tory Of the campaign be made against
the wishes of his fellow Mormons, Of
his defeat and his subsequent trial be-
fore n committee OF church officials
was given in detail. and then TRatch-
er's submission to the viii of the
church was read and put in the record
OF the Smoot investigation.
Consent Necessary For Smoot.
This recantation showed Thatcher
totally broken I'm spirit and bowling alb
solutely TO the mandates OF the church
III NnHl the consent VI eiLl olAAtrte NN'
rum must be obtained in order that ne
may continue in good standing. me
purpose of the testimony was To snow
that IL was necessary, according 10 the
rules of the church. for Reed Smoot
TO have obtained the consent of the
church before he could have become
a candidate for the senate. In addi-
ton 10 the Thatcher episode. Mr.
CritchlOw gave the history Of the pros
e. utions ia Utah on charges OF poiNg-
aUous cohabitation since the passage
Of the Edmunds law and the legislation
iu the territory and state which attects
AlOrmOnism or pOlygamy. His story
was concise and entertaining, ana ne
was Interrupted but little.
Andrew Jensen. the assistant MS
tcrisn Of the church. gave testimony
showing the supremacy of the presi-
dent of the church. He related the
methods of the church, its control by
presidents Of stakes and bishops The
president of the church. said this VII
moss. appointed the presidents of the
stakes, some hfty-three i'm number. ana
these latter appointed the bishops. sew
eral hundred IN number. The bishops
could not act until their appointment
was approved by the president OF the
church.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
RIOTERS WILTED WHEN
THEY FACED THE GUNS

Nrphysboro. His. March 10-A mob Of
sevcnty-five men from Carbonate made
an attempt at o clock tails morning to
take Thomas Vaughn. negro from ~.
county jail here. intending to lynch him
Sheriff Tforp had been appraised OF theiH
coming and he and Deput, Woodruff ias
IN wait. When the mob reached the lair
the officers trained their rot guns on IT,
The mob quickly dispersed. but not until
three of its members had been captured
Deputy WoOdruffS gun was discharged
prematurely. tearing his ann SO that am
putatiOn was necessary. Vaughn is
charged with criminally assauitiug a
Carbondale school teacher a month ago
She is in q serious condition There is no
further excitement here.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
COLONEL GRIFFITH
GETS A HEAVY DOSE

Los Angeles Cal. March I0-Colonel
William Griffith. the Los Angeles capit-
aliSt who in September 1905. shot his
wife in the eve with a revolver at the
Hotel Arcadia IN Santa Monica. and who
was found guilty Of assault with n dead
IL weapon by a jury in the superior court
last week. was today sentenced to two
years imprisonment in San Quentin and
10 pay "a fine of 5000. The sentence inn
posed is the extreme penalty. In sen
fencing Griffith Judge Smith chara cter-
lied the assault as without reason or ex-
cuse Griffith took his sentence calmly
and submitted TO being LED away to fail
without evidence OF emotIon, The case
will be appealed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11

PENDANTS have violated the order of in
spection and that therefore they should
be jailed. under the order recently made
by Judge Beatty sitting here for Judge
Knowles. VINO ordered the Rarus
thrown open for inspection and imposed
conditional fires on Heinze. Frank and
Trerise for interfering With the inspec-
tors.
After hearing the pleas. Judge
Knowles decided the order Of inspec-
ton covered every part of the Rarus,
but that the inspectors must confina
thei rOperations actually to the purpose
Of their appointment. He declired TO
pass on the charge that the Beatty or
der as violatedw or to admit that the
conditional fines must now be paid.
saying he would leave that 20 be passed
on by Judge Beatty himself. who viii
be called here FOR that purpose Mean
while Heinze. TIeriS5 and Frank are
under technical arrest but paroled.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
NOMINATIONS HUNG UP.
DR.. Wood and Bishop Woolley Still
Upon the Anxious Seat.

Washington. March 1.-Two contested
nominations We're called uD today i'm
executive sessions Of the senate. but on
account of the absence of senators in
tereSted neither was acted UDOn. The
Wood to be major general of the army
which was passed on account of the alb
Sence of Senator Scott. and of n. Smith
WOOlley TO be asSayer at Boise, Ida-
which was passed because Of the sbseucc
Of Senator Dubois. The case of AEoolley
was called w by Senator Hepburn. VINO
made the stat emet that his colleague.
Senator Dubois had said he would not
oppose confirmation.
Senator's Teller and Carmack made OBJ
lection to consideration o. the ground
that the Eaters resolution calling Tor
representations from the treasury depart
ment concerning the WOOlley nomination
had been acted upon. Senator I.atimer
insisted THAI the domination be mo- passed
until Senator Dubois could be present.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
PACIFIC COAST
SWEPT BY STORM
Many Vessels Have Likely
Been Driven Ashore.
TRAIN BLOWN FROM TRACK
HOUSES BLOWN DOWN AND
TREES UPRooTED.
Train BLOWN FROM TRACK

DAN FRANCISCO, March lo.-The
y worst rain and windssorm in thir-
teen years swept over this city and
along the Pacific coast today, doing
much damage TO shipping railroads and
frame buildings throughout the state.
The storm extends from SAN Diego 10
Vancouver island. ard it is feared that
many marine disasters have occurred
ing the barometer reached 1928, the
lowest record. and the wind registered
a velocity of forty-eight miles an hour,
while at Sacramento gale of sixty
four miles an hour was recorded Iele-
graph and telephone wires were pros
trated in every direction, and FOR sew
eral hours this city was entirely cut
off from the outside world. A train of
passenger cars at the Alameda Mole,
across the bay from this city, was
blown from the track, so fierce was the
gale there.
The train consisted of an engine. bag
gage ear and three passenger coaches-
AL wore blown over on their sides. No
one was injured.
Many Buildings Wrecked.
The steeple of St Pauls church. one OF
the handsOmest in this city. was snapped
off and many buildings under construc-
ton We're badly damaged. A sevcn-story
brick building almost completed at the
corner of Bush and POLK streets was
hOpelcssly wrecked. At the cliff House
on the beach. near the entrance to San
Francisco bay, tremendous waves dashed
against the rocky shore and sent masses
OF spray over the huge baths, steel
frame building fifty feet high. NUmeT-
Gus small craft on the bay were blown
ashore and the damage TO shipping in
san Francisco bay viii amount to many
thousands Ct dollars
4 IN -T- br
storm extended over practically the en-
tire state. In the southern portion. where
the season has been dry, the rain viii
greatly benefit the crops.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
INDULGE IN SPECULATION.
London Papers Add Nothing to the
Stock of War News.

London. March u.-Ncitner the official
nor the Independent dispatches published
this morning add much knowledge TO tho
programme Of the war. Speculation re
garding the military situation on the Yatu
river is most keen. but no news of "A reii-
able character has been received.
The Nagasaki correspondent OF the
Daily Express asserts that 2Jo.o00 troops
nave been shipped from Japan. and that
portion of the Second army corps is
now on the way To Korea.
The CORRESPONDENT Of tho Daily ChrOn-
icle at Toxic, evidently referring To the
same movements cables that the trans
portation to northern Korea OF three di-
visions of Japanese troops has been com
pleted. and that these men are beginning.
90 advance. while ten divisions of tho
modified
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
OUT IN DTsHoNoR.

Washington. March 10-First Lieuten-
ant Arthur @. Harpley Of the Twelfth
cavalry. having been tried by q general
courtmartial at Manila and found guilty
character has been sentenced to- dis
nissal from the army. The papers have
been prepared in The war department. Tor
transmission to the president.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
AT SACRAMENTO
Worst Storm in the Experience OF the
Oldest Inhabitant.

Sacramento. Cal. March 10-Sacramen-
10 was visited last night ana today by
a storm as fierce as any experienced by
the oldest inhabitant. Trees were up
rooted i'm any localities here and there
n building a course of construction or
undergoing alterations was blown down,
and I'm a few cases considerable loss was
suffered by property owners
The wind attained a velocity OF sixty
1--WE miles an hour, the greatest velocity
recorded at the local weather bureau.
The greatest loss in this city was sus-
tanned By the firm of Schaw-Batcher
company. which lost 5000 by the fall
ing of a wall of the old IIolbrook. Mer-
rill < Stetson building. Fortunately. the
clerks had not gone TO work The fall
ing debris rushed through the office and
would hav covered ten clerks with tons
Of brick and mortar If IL had happened
O few hours later Twenty trees in the
state capitol grounds We're broken down.
The backWater from the break i'm the
Sacramento river levee for q short time
seemed TO threaten the street levee, but
II was soon controlled and no damage 20
the city resulted.
Telegraph poles and telephone poles
were Frustrated in every direction. for
time cutting OFF cOmmuuica tion with out
side places.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
Hurricane al Astoria-

Astoria, Ore. March ia great storm
is raging along the north Pacific coast
tonight. the wind blowing at the rate of
seventy-two miles an hour at s O'Clock.
the velocity OF the gale at the North
Head lighthouse was eighty-seveu miles
an hour. The barometer registered to
$40 today. the lowest mark ever reached
here. The storm has paralyZed shipping
the steamer Oregon being the only yes
sci TO reach port today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-11
INDIAN SCHOOL TO
BE BUILT AT ELK0

Especial to The Hcraidl
Washington. March Disappearing
Const ructor Of the Indian Bureap Fringle
was today ordered to proceed from Grand
Junction. Colo. to Elko New to look
into matters relating 70 the purchase Of
= site and erection OF an Indian school
for the city Of fslko. Congress has APP
propriated $4,000 for the purchase OF "a site
aud erection of school building at Elko
The site has been chosen and Supervisor
Pringle goes 70 look IL over to determine
whether Il is suitable for the purpose.