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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
PANAMA TREATY
is UPPERM0ST
Senate viii Devote the Week
TO Exposing the President.
MANY SPEECHES SCHEDULED
HOUSES WILL CONSIDER SUPPLY
MEASURES.

Jan. 24-The senate
w has no programme for the week
beyond a continuation of the de-
bate on the Panama question. The fact
that the German resolution Of Inquiry
was disposed Of last week. does not
change the situation, except that it
makes necessary a new basis fov
speeches.
This wiz be supplied in the resolu-
tons Of inquiry TO be introduced to-
morrow as the result Of Yesterdays con
ference Of Democratic senators. A num-
Der Of addresses are still To be made o1l
both sides Of the controversy. and it
Is quite certain that the debate VIII
continue for many days 1t is wei un-
derstoOd on both sides Of ire chamber
that in reality the treaty ard not any
particular resolution is being discussed.
the reason being that the treaty itself
could not be discussed in open senate,
whereas the resolution can be. The
Democrats prefer an open discussion OF
the question. and the Republicans, as a
matter OF policy and in the interest of
the expedition of the vote on tie treaty
F.. have not objected. When il becomes
apparent that the discussion n open
session is exhausted. executive sessions
VIII he ordered and the debate viii pro-
coed behind closed doors
il is quite well understood hat tire
amendments to the treaty report ~
the committee on foreign relations VIII
+ be- Withdrawn before final action Is
taken.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
Do NOT TRUST SCHWAB
BOndhOIders' Committee Makes
Conditions for the Mag
nate to Consider.

New York. Jan. 24-Samuel Inter
meyer declined today to make public
any reply on behalf Of the bondhold-
ers' protective committee of the United
States Ship-buildins company to the
plans of compromise proposed by Mr.
Schwab and his associates
One Of the bondholders. however.
who has been prominently associated
with the opposition 70 the Schwab in
terests. said no proposal offered by Mr.
Schwab or the Sehwab interests can be
listened 20 OF considered unless he
agrees to these three things:
First-The invaiidation of certain
bonds Mr. Schwab now holds amount
ing to about $40. 900 900.
Second-The election of new board
of directors. of which Mr.. Schwab is
not to have control for three years.
Third-Placing the trust on It's feet
by the issuance of SS.0000G0 bonds for
ready money which would be needed.
which Mr.. Schwab wants 90 take at a
20 per cent discount. or at SO, but which
he must take at par.
If Mr. Schwab cannot take up these
three proposals no compromise is pos
slbie. SIR. Schwab has had this offer
under consideration. or at least he has
heard OF a. bur be has made no an
s,Ver to IT,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
FOUGHT FOR THE COAL
Poor Of Allegheny. Pa, Given
Fuel by the City Mil
Ii0naireS.

Pittsburg. jan 24-The flood OF yes
terday has In a great easure passed
this point, but portions OF the two cities
are still submerged and viii not ne
freed from the water until after mid
night.
In Allegheny the gas supply was err
ratio and the distribution OF coal by
the city authorities in the poorer neigh
borhoods brought bout riotous cOndi-
ton. When the fuel was dumped IN the
streets, men, women and children
fought for its possession, requiring u
strong guard of police 10 preserve OF
der
Wreckage and huge cakes Of ice stfew
the streets. A thick sediment Of Shiny
mud. mingled with ice. makes many
districts unfit to walk through. Huge
timbers, portions of doors. staiFwsys
barrels. boxes cans and other debris
washed upon the streets by the flood
have rested where the water left them.
The big coal companies have been busy
all day preparing their fleets Cor coal
shipments to the south. There are
thirty towboats in the harbor ready 20
start and it Is estimated that eully 10
009000 bushels Of coal viii have started
by tomorrow noon.
Fire today completely destroyed the
packet Elizabeth the tow boat 0iivette
and two boat houses. Loss $4,000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
GRAND ENCkMPMENT
SURVEY COMPLETED

Grand EnCampment Wyo.. Ja1. "a
Assistant Engineer q. L. Milton Of the
Laramie. Hahn's Peak & Pacific com
pleted the survey Of the road from C5u-
tennial to Grand Encampment today,
and the large corps of surveyors VIII
he discharged tomorrow. The line of
survey enters the town from the nOrti.-
east, crosses the EnCampment river
near the North American Copper COM
uauy's shelter. The terminal and depot
grounds are on First street, at the foot
az Freeman avenue. only six blocks
from the business center of the town
Work on the road is 10 be rushed IN the
spring. and it is expected that trains
viii be running into Grand Encan.D-
ment at this time next year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
MYSTERY is UNS0LVEO
Bedford, Ind. Police Unable to
Locate Miss SChafer'S
Murderer.

Bedford. Ind Jan. 24-The myste-
rious murder Of Miss Schafer remains
uns0lved. A we'll known man Of this
city. who is "A member Of the senior
class at the state university al Bloom
ingtOn was clOssted today with de
tectives. He explained mis- Wherea bout 8
on the night Of the murder. The rea-
sor. for the investigation. it is alleged.
was story told by Miss Schsfer's
room mate. and corrObOrated by their
landlady. that the young man was re-
quested on one occasion TO leave MISS
Schafer's room because of Objectionable
conduct
The letter written to Chicago by Misc
Schafer was TO Mrs. Frank Cross. her
sister. In this letter. according To Mrs.
Smith and Miss Love. who roomed with
Miss SchafeT. the dead girl complained
of the conduct Of this young man liz
attempting to kiss her. and it was in re-
ply to this letter that Mrs. cross wrote:
II wish you had strength to hUrl him
down"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
SHOT DOWN AND THEN
HANGED TO A LIMB
Negroes in Kentucky Lynch a Col
ored Man For Assault
and Murder.

Guthrie, Ky. Jan 24.-Lewis >
= Radford. q negro YVES lynehed ,
= here t0nigh = mob 90 IRON
> thirty or forty negroes lie was
= arrested this morning. accused OF >
= killing r'risc4iia f'rozeiL. also a
= negro. last night. Radford con- =
= fessed so having assaulted the
= woman. bat denied to the last the =
= act of killing her.
= Marshal Burries employed john >
= Dock. eoloTed. to feed the prison =
4 er. and tonight while he was in =
= the jail corridor a mob rushed in =
= and demanded the keys to Rad =
4 ford's cell Dock at first refused >
= to deliYer them. The mob then =
= gave him several blows on the y
y head and drew their pistols, when =
= Dock promptly delivered the keys. =
y Radford refused to leave the cell, =
> and the mob began firing on him, =
= several snots taking effect. In >
y all eight shots were fired =
= The prisoner was dragged, half =
y dead. 10 a tree a few yards from =
= the Jail and was hanged to a =
= limb. q
49, 4%A+A%&&+ =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
HOSPITAL ONLY
BUILDING SAVED
Town of AaIesund. Norway. Is
Destroyed by Fire.
THOUSANDS LEFT HOMELESS
ONLY THREE PERSONS LOST
THEIR LIVES.

A ALESUND. Norway, Jan. 2l,-The
q fire which swept over this town
yesterday morning DESTROYED
every building in it with tie exoep-
ton Of the hospital The 1000 inhal-
itants of Aaiesund were compelled 20
camp in the open. as ca!y a few dam
aged aud urinhabitable houses we've
left standing The children Of the
town had to be housed temporarily in
the church AT BoTgund- The panic
among the PEOPLE was so great aftir
the outbreak OF the flames that all
attempts at leadership or discipline
became out Of the question. No eA-
cesSes, however were committed me
people first endeavored to save some
of their property, but they soon found
they had quite enough TO do 10 save
their own lives.
The destruction Of the town was
complete within a couple Of hours from
the time the fir. started Over tWeniT
steam fishing boats and many SAILING
snlacks were sunk ia the haroor iE
order to save them from the flames,
but three steamers and many smackS
were burned. 1t is believed now that
only three persons lost their lives.
SGccor has arrived from Mode. Ser
gen ana DlLC1 PAGES. aiiu plt --lpAt-'
are being distributed. Relief commit
tees have leer formed and have IN
vited public subscriptions
The king and queen of Sweden and
Norway have contributed $500 TO a.
relief fund and all the other members
of the royal family have also sub
scribed. a majority of the inhabit-
ants of the town lost everything they
possessed, and only in a very few
cases were the damage covered by
insurance. Thousands of persons had
10 spend tweutY-f0ur fcurs in the open
fields where they were without food
and exposed 90 bitterly cold ~ind
and driving raiustCrm.
Eye Witnesses of the confederation Of
yesterday relate tales of the terrible
sufferiBgs of the refugees who lied IN
terror TO Syllevik. the nearest town
which = six miles away. Several yes
sells from MoIde. and other places made
unsuccessful attempts to rescue the
{ refugees. but they were unable for a
( long time to approach the wharf, when
was a mass Of glowing ruins.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
SIGHT OF SPOUSE DRIVES MAD
Mrs. Adeia Charlotte Zaher Becomes Insane When She
Sees of Divorced Husband Daughter Is Unable to
Control Her and Turns Her Over TO Sheriff.

at Provo yesterday morning after her
husband had secured sufficient b0nGs-
men 10 guarantee the woman's return
10 the asylum Il her malady reappeared.
Lars Pearson. the divorced husband.
was DESTROYS cf seeing his wife. Dnl
was advised against doing 50 by tlse
b0ndsmen. However, he insisted. and
when Mrs. Zahler reached salt Lake
Pearson met her at the depot.
The sight Of her divorced husband
drove Mrs. zahler suddenly insane.
However. her daughter proceeded VIII
Mrs. Zahler 10 ogden. hoping that tie
insanity would be but temporary. H.
stead Of recovering her mind. the un-
fortunate woman became more violent
and MAS hrailg turned over to Sheriff
Bailey of Weber county and placed ~
q Pa1ded ceU iH the county jail she
VIII be returned IL Provo today.
Mrs. non IS heartbroken over the ar
fair. as she had long contemplated tue
happy reunion with her mother she
was accompanied py her two children
and had purchased return tickets for
s0ur never thinkir.e that she woule lJe
unable so take The mother 10 her home
in California.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
ARM N0N-UNI0 MEN
st. Louis Authorities Take
Measures TO Prevent Riot
During Strike.

st. Louis Jan. 24-At a meeting To-
night Of the Central Trades and Labor
union. embracing al the labor unions
in st. Louis. resolutions were adopted
indorsing the strike recently declared
by the drivers for hverymen and un-
dertakers, and denouncins the course
Of Governor Dockery and Chief Of POI
lice Kiely in taking such rigid cogni-
zanee OF the strike and permitting nom
union men to be sworn in as private
watchmen. empowered to carry arms.
The resolutions declare that the action
OF these TWO officials has caused The
public to misunderstood the strike and
to believe that il is attended with dan
ger 10 life and property instead Of
being simply an enforcement of de-
mands for higher wages and d Unite
number OF working hours All union
men are urged to secure satisfaction
at the polls when election comes. The
members Of the Biver-men's and Tn-
dertakers' association are also declared
10 be unfair. and union men are called
upon 10 refrain from hiring carriages
or patronizing the association in any
way
Otherwise the strike situation ~
mains unchanged. No more drivers have
returned to work since sixteen employ.
es Of the Hardy Livery company re-
stunned work Friday. Many undertake
ers drove their own carriages duiil z
funerals today. No interference was a.
tempted By any of the strikers.
Young women symDathizers Of the
striking isckmeu and carriage drivers
have pledged themselves To post pone
several prospective weddings until the
strike IS settled. or utilize the moving
vans and wagons rather than ride in
carriages driven by non-uHion mon
The young women are al Tnembers
Of unions, and the wedding dates for
many Of them had been set. When
theS adopted this resolution at a
irleeting tpdar and it became known
To the strikers touigh they were en-
Enthusiastically feiicitated
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25

ONDoN. Jan. 25--The Daily Teie-
| graph this morning says it under
stands that Colonel Arthur
Lynch. VINO commanded the irish bril-
gade against the British forces during
the war IN south Africa, and who was
afterwards convicted Of treason and
sentenced TO Imprisonment for life,
was yesterday morning liberated ION
license. Lynch he's not received the
royal pardon.
The Associated Press learns that the
liberation Of Colonel Lynch IS the out
come Of an Interesting series of events
when Michael Davitt was last IN the
tinted states ne saw President Roose~
vet, who mentioned Colonel Lynch 20
him. saying he had once entertained
him at Albany The president ex-
pressed great interest IN the case and
regretted thut he could not suggest
cleNency without laying himself open
10 q palpaDie snub. On his return 70
England MI Davitt mentioned MS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
APPROPRIATION BILLS.
House VIII Grind Out Two Meas
ures This Week.

Washington, Jan. 24-The house WI
devote practically the entire week 20
consideration Of the army ard urgsTt
deficiency appropriation bills. The
former is now before the house. and
Chairman Hemenway, of the commit
tee on appropriation. has given notice
that the l5tter measure via 90 called
up Immediately on the disposal 81 ,hc
former Friday viii be private caller
dar. Opportunity viii ~ given each
day. Immediately OF conveuirg or just
before adjournment, 90 secure action
upon minor measures, but any bin which
is likely @ precipate debate viii not =
permitted 10 come before the house
during the tendency Of the two appr0-
priation bills mentioned
The army bill is being read under
the fiVe-minute rule in committee cf the
whole for purposes of amendment. and
thus far less than one-third or IS pro
visions have been considered. Mess
some of the para graphs become subjects
OF extended discussion. final action can
be had on the bin in one more day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
COLONEL ARTHUR LYNCH FREE
Did Not Receive the Royal Pardon For the Crime OF hgh
Treason. But Was Simply Let
Out of Prison

conversation with President Roosevelt
to Sir Thomas I.ipton and 20 MIS-
Lynch. vino has suffered bitterly since
her husbands arrest. He also MADE
a pathetic appeal 10 Sir Thomas, wne
then personally interceded with King
Edward on behalf of the condemned
fellow Irishnan. without any hesila-
ton his majesty promptly INFORMED
the home secretary of his wishes -
the matter. aad the prisoner was re-
leased.
Colonel LyEch- who completed a year
in prison las saturday. was the only
political offender in prison M ireland
Patrick a. McHugh. ex-member Of the
house of commons. who recently
shared this distinction with Colonel
Lynch. was released from jail through
the mediation of Sir Thomas Upton
with King Edward.
Colonel Lynch viii enjoy personal
liberty and may even leave the country
should he care to do so, but, NOT nav
ing received the royal pardon he Is
DISQUALIFIED from sitting in parhs0enk
and from holding any public office
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
EXPOSITION WILL
BE HELD AT CASPER
fspecial 10 The .HeraId.A

Cheyenne. Wye. Jan. 24.-Fhe WyOm-
ing Industrial association officers held
a meeting at the capitol yesterday and
SET Sept %. q and - as the days tor
holding the next industrial convention
and exposition at Casper. II was decId-
ed to offer s.. 500 in cash prizes for the
best agricultural mineral and other eN-
hibita It was also decided 70 hold q
livestock show in connection with the
exposition Circular letters VIII be IS
sued at once urging exhibitors 70 pre-
pare for the show. President CHATTER
ton and Secretary COutsnt Of the asso-
citation have accepted an invitation 10
meet with the people of Casper at Cas-
ner on Feb. Is. when final arrangements
for The convention viii be made
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
WISCONSIN Coolest
STATE IN UNION
Thermometer Registered As Degrees
Below Zero at New Richmond
Last Night.

Milwaukee, Wis. Jan. 24.-Spe- =
= Gals to the Sentinel show WILSON, >
= sin 10 be experiencing the coolest y
= weather tonight Of any state in the =
= Union. New Richmond reports >
< maximum temperature of 10 de- =
= grees below zero; Hayward and >
= cumberland report 30; Superior. 3d. =
= and Unity IS below. other low >
= temperatures are. Black River >
= Falls. 81, Baraboo, 81. Oshkosh re- =
= ports the coolest weather in tweg-- .
= ty-six years. the registration being =
= IS below 4 strong northwest wind y
= is blowing and trains throughout p
. the state are running irregularly. y
4 = = = = = = > = . y = = = > > y =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
MARINES WENT
TO THE RESCUE
Assault Upon American Street
Railway at Seoul.
NATIVE HAD BEEN RUN OVER
RIOT DID NOT REACH SERIOUS
PROPORTIONS.

0EOUL Korea, Jan. 24.-An accident
y on the electric street railway here
To-Day, which resulted in the kill
ing Of a Korean led 20 rioting on the
part Of the pODulace. The ma ife
guard at the American legation, how
ever. having recourse 20 their firearms
succeeded in preventing the trouble
from assuming serious proportions.
a cablegTam has been. received from
the Korean minister at St. Petersburg
saying that Russia disappTOved of 10
Tea.'s deciarati OF neutrality
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
TRADE STATISTICS
OF THE PHILIPPINES

Washington. Jan. 2A-The Philippine
trade statistics OF the insular bureau
of the war department show that the
imports during the eight months ended
August. 1905. aggregated S2Z.266. $50 and
exports sec. So. 3IS. These figures are
exclusive of coin and government sup
plies. The aggregate Of exports and
imports is an increase Of almost s6.te0.-
100. over four fifths of which may be
credited to shipments from the archi-
pelag0, the hemp and copper output
being especially large.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
Especial 10 The Herald)

lRiASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-The recent
w publication of the list of eli
gble widowers and bachelors IN
the senate is bringing forth results. One
Of the unmarried senators has received
the following letter from a Kansas
lady, who puts the proposition of matri-
mony to him in d very business-like
manner. she writes:
Dear Senator read you are one Of
the widOwers of the senate who would
more than likely be the one who would
be next to get married. Now. 7 write
YOU this TO ask you If YOU are not en-
gagged to any lady, if you would con
slider myself as a candidate for that
sacred trust. 1 am a widow Sc years
Old and should like a good and loving
husband, one whom I could love and
trust. I ind life too lonesome to live
without a good man. You may think
this very impertinent in me to write
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
(Morai-'lt All Depends on the Boy
OFFERED HERSELF TOASENATOR
Kansas Widow Heard There Mas Something Doiugin the
Matrimonial Line in Washington
and Took Chance.

you. but 7 assure YOU ] am no adven-
turess, only one who is so lonely. and
there are 10 eligible men in this town.
IF YOU answer this and give me a CLEAN
of hope. I viii give you assurance by a
dear friend Of mine. whose husband is
senator from this state, that 7 am a
good and pure woman. I viii wait with
patience your answer, then ! viii tell
tell you more of myself and who 7 am -
The senator's response to this tender
missjve was written by HE secretary.
1t viii not encourage the lonesome
widow to any great extent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
GERMAN LIEUTENANT
FIGHTS EIGHT DUELS

Berlin Jan 24.--It is reported here
that lieutenant IN the army named
Krohn, wno is stationed ~ Pima
Saxony. has recently fought eight
duels and IS about 10 undertake \.
ninth encounter in defense Of his fam
ily honor Krehn has had the best Of
the meetings. for it IS said that two
Of his opponents were severely wound
ed and three others slightly wounded,
while three escaped unhurt. As for
krohn. NJ lad his car nipped in the
eighth encounter.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25

zGDEN. Jan. 24.-The sight Of her ii-
vorced husband yesterday caused
AdeIia G. Zahler. discharged inmate
OF the state mental hospital, TO become
violently insane again. and wiz neces-
state her return 10 that Institution 90
day Mrs Zahler was only yesterday
discharged from the asylum and was
being taken to Los Angeles by he
daughter. Mrs. J. s. Roll. wher IKE
meeting occurred that caused the re-
turn Of the malady The husband s
name is Lars Pearson.
Adelis Charlotte Zahler WAS commit
ted 10 the insane asylum o Provo some
years ago. The exact cause of aer iit-
sanity could not be learned last nizni,
but it IS believed 10 have been famiy
troubles Recently she has shown such
signs OF Improvement that the authoFi-
ties decided 10 let her go to California
and reside with her daughter
Mrs Roll was notified ard came -
Utah yesterday for the purpose of lax
ing her mother from the asylum Ms.
Zabler was released from the institution
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
AMERICAN TOURISTS
ARRIVE At KINGSTON

Kingston Jamaica, Jan. 24--The
Hamburg-Ameriean line steamship
Princess Victoria Luise. capt. RuSer.
which sailed from New York Jan. @
with 100 American tourists aboard. ar
rived here this morning from Curacao.
The steamship experiences rough
weather while. crossing the Caribbean
sea- bat ali OF her passengers arc 1rfsi
and are enjoying the trip The vessel
viii sail tolnorrow for Santiago de
Cuba.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
CAsHFL CAUGHT.

Winnipeg. Man, Jan. 24-Ernest
Cashel. the condemned murderer VINO
escaped from the Calgary police garri-
son a few days before the date set for
LIS execution last December, was
caught by the police today a few miles
from here. he is supposed 10 have
been hiding in an old cellar since his
escape. Cashel is BOW in the guard
house.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
OWNED BY AMERICANS.
Reason the Marines We're Called Into
Action.

Washington. Jan. 2A-The war de-
partment received Information today If
an attack By a mob OF Koreans on an
electric car. the line being owned by
Americans. because of the fact that Il
had kiiled a Korean. The news came IN
the following cablegram received under
todays date from Minister Allen, at
Seoul.
This morning. on the electrie rall-
way, which is The property Of Ame,l-
can citizens. q Korean was acct 1antaiy
killed ThereupOn a mob of natives aI-
lacked and partially destroyed the car.
The operators Of the car would nave
been injured had il not been for tle
presence of mind and action Of our
guard. and a serious riot would have
occurred.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25
Situation Critical.

Seoul. Jan. 25.-Korean soldiers and
police at PyeHzyanE. disguised as rob
hers. have looted all the wealthy ma
tive houses. Foreigners are growing
very uneasy over the condition Of az
fairs. The natives seemingly are
auathetic. The weather is extremely
cold
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-01-25

FROZEN TO DEATH.

Detroit, Mich. Jan. 24.-George
, Oupwait. a carriage painter, aged
, Sc. was found frozen To death IN
= shed.