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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-02-15
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

1t rained five inches in eight hour.
at Hilo last Thursday.
Juries viii answer roll call before tbs
three Circuit Judges this morning
L. D. Brown, prison luna, was dis
charged for brutality to Porto Rican
prisoner at Hilo.
Henry Dickinson of Lahaina has
been visiting the Honolulu schools by
| invitation Of the Board of Education.
1t is said that Home Rulers will
observe today the birthday anniver-
sary of r. w. Wilcox. and will march
at o'clock to his grave to decorate
| the same.
Valentine social and dance at Prog
ress Hall next Wednesday. Tickets for
! sale by members of the Olive Branch
/ Rebekah Lodge. All who attend will
| be insured good time.
In all probability, unless instructions
are received from the Governor in the
meantime to the contrary, Attorney
| General Lorrin Andrews will leave in
the Sierra on Tuesday for Washing
ton, to argue the cause of the Terri
tory in the fishery cases before the
Federal Supreme Court.
meeting of the Honolulu Engin-
eering Association will be held in
Castle & Cookies hall this evening A
c. Alexander will contribute a paper
on Either Waves, z. Kopke will read
one on THE Fuel Question in Sugar
Boiling" and there will be further
discussion on the paper presented by
.. r. Williams in January.
OF original articles in the Medical
Record, New York, of December 10,
the first place is given to a paper on
'Leprosy in Hawaii" by James T.
Wayson, NJ. D., Honolulu, T. H. In
cidentally, the author favors Federal
management of the Settlement on the
ground of better equipment and re-
sources for combating the disease.
Yesterday afternoon and evening had |
a. succession of heavy showers in town |
There was great downpour early Sun |
day morning on Punchbow1 slopes, /
which the comparatively light record of |
the weather station at Punahou would
make appear local The visible effects
on some of the high level streets indi-
cate about as severe a storm, while it
lasted, as the height of last weeks
visitation. Today's forecast is reassur-
ing.
Private Secretary F. D. Creedon, i
who returned on Saturday from tllefl
Governors tour of Hawaii, talks en-
of the scenery and the
along the Volcano road.
He believes, from what he saw and
heard, that the banana industry on
the big island has a great future Mr..
rreedon thinks the Governor and par
" had the toughest part of their trip
ahead of them in going overland into
kona.
The rehearsal on Saturday afternoon
for tonight's concert gave assurance
Of "a finished performance not only of
The songs and part songs in the first
half of the program. but also of the
'Hiawatha" cantata. Although prac-
tically all the seats are gone down
stairs, there are still left number of
he best seats in the house for hear
ng, up stairs in the balcony. At the
special request of some interested, the
entire gallery has been set apart for
school children Aand the admission
price placed at twenty-five cents. 1t
s hoped that this arrangement will be
appreciated and taken advantage of.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-02-15
Maui's New Industry.

The pineapple industry has-as the
News has always predicted that it
would,-come to Maui to stay. The
inception of the canning industry be-
ing established at Haiku will encour-
age the planting of pines on hundreds
of little farms on central Maui ana
a large source of revenue may con-
f1dently be counted on from THIS
source. Next.-Maui News.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-02-15

Perhaps the oldest relic in London of
a medieval kitchen is at Westminster
Abbey. though little remains to indicate
it save the rubbie flooring, the buttery
hatch, and an adjoining cellar, now the
handsome dining hall OF Canon Wilber-
force
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-02-15

The most tempting Spring mate
rails are now on display at this
store, including:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
WILL PROCEED
WITH MORE CARE
-&
Action of President Kelly Has
Aroused Box Elder Stake.
PROPHECY NOT FULFILLED
SOME SAINTS WHO COULD NOT
BE DRIVEN.
PROPHECY NOT FULFILLED
Special CorrespondenceA

BRIGHAM CITY, Utah. Feb. 20.-Tn
Is view Of the fact that The Herald
has been publishing the details of
the doings of the brethren here, it has
been thought best to proceed more care
fully A large portion of the people
of this stake has been compelled to
promise to obey the priesthood and to
stop holding stock i'm or TO dance in the
Academy of Music and Dancing. There
We're twenty who were tried Feb. and
S, and who refused to promise. They
were given until Sunday. Feb. b. to
make up their minds either to promise
or TO be dropped Sunday they were
notified that they could consider the
matter further until after the quarter
morrow and Monday. There were be-
tween twenty and twenty-five who
voted for the city's electric light plant
against the council of the holy priest
hood. whom it WAS intended should be
dropped. and the hand Of fellowship
was afterwards to be withdrawn from
them, but The Herald mas exposed the
plan, and so there viii be nothing fur
tier done until after quarterly confer
ence. so only five political offenders
have been dropped to date. They are
T. A. Box, Elias Jensen. Lewis I.und,
7. Francis Merrill and Alfred Fishburn.
These men all stood for city ownership
CONTINUED on PAGE -
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
EXPLOSION IN
BLAST FURNACE
Two Men Asphyxiated and One
Burned TO Death.
SEVERAL SERIOUSLY INJURED
ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN POWER
HOUSE AT BUFFALO.

n tFFALO. \. y Feb. a1.-Two men
Is were asPbyxiated, one @sss harmed
TO death and several were seriously
injured in an explosion Of blast furnace
gas at the plant Of the Lackawanna
Stee1 company today. The dead are:
George Reynolds. a mason.
AichaeI s. smith. mason.
Frank Prcnatt, employed in the power
house.
The explosion occurred near power
house No. >. 4 large reservoir i stu
ated there. The reservoir IS tube 100
feet long aud about ten feet in diam
eter. It was stored with gas to He used
as motive power for "a large blower en-
sine
Smith and Reynolds were working in
the reservoir behind a bulkhead today,
A piece Of the bulkhead was removed
in the course Of the operation. \ valve
which the men thought had been closed
allowed gas 10 Eow into the tank They
tried 10 escape, but were overcome he
fore they could reach the exit A torch
used by the men was left b9hiEd- ana
when the gas reached il a terrific exc
Tlosion occurred. Frank Prcnatt and
the i;eeu were trying to remove one Of
the unconscious men when the eSplo-
SION occurred. All Of them were hurled
into the air. Prenatt died in a feys
minutes. Alexander Sanders was ter
Tibly burned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
UNDER HURRY ORDERS
New Turkish Cruiser at Cramps
Will Sail March | Fully
Equipped For War.

Philadelphia, FEB 2I.-The cruiser
Medjidia, built for the imperial Otto
man navy at Cramps, is under hurry
orders to get home. She viii 3eave here
on March / and will carry her own
flag 1t had been intended 10 take the
vessel to ConstantinOple and deliver her
there to the Turkish naval authorities
but a change ia this plan was found
necessary and the ship viii be put in
commission and unfurl her flag at this
port.
Captain Ransford d. Bucknam cf
Cramps ship yard, who viii take the
cruiser across. has been commissioned
a captain In the Ottoman IzavT and viii
put her in commission It viii also be
necessary 80 commission the other Of
ficers.
The Med6dia viii leave port fully
ready for "a naval engagement. Her
guns ali of the latest pattern in use
in the United States navy. were made
in Bethlehem, Pa. All are practically
in place The magazines are to be
filled with ammunition as If Tor : war
cruise. As soon as the cruiser reaches
the sea the trial Ct all her guns viii
be begun. This viii De made practi-
cally thorough.
In view of the haste with which the
builders have been charged to deliver
the ship, only two stops viii be made
on the long run 10 COnstantinoDle. The
trip viii require about t>yenty days,
and it may be that a final speed test
viii bee made somewhere OF the island
Of Crete. The exact cause OF the
hurry orders has not yet bcen ex-
planned
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
DISABLED IN A STORM
British Steamer Abandoned in
Sinking COnaition-The
Crew Saved.

New York, Feb. 2I-The German
sloman line steamer AlbiHo, Captain
Kudenhal. which arrived from Ham
burg today, brought 10 port Captain
Parker and twenty-one shipwrecked
men belonging to the British freight
steamer Kentigeru, which they aban-
donsd at sea on February Is, IN a sink
ing condition.
Speaking ef the sinking Of Che ship.
Captain Parker said today:
We sailed from Portland on sunday.
February l. bound for Limerick. vita
d fun cargo CT grain. on Tuesday
while running ia "a heavy sea, the
steering gear became disa bied, but was
repaired II was not strong eronaa.
however. 10 withstand the violent gale
of the following Saturday and Il broke
down again. An effort was made II
connect the hand-gear. 5uI owing 10
the darkness and terriIe sea il could
not be repaired anG on the morning OF
the 18th we discovered the hand steer
ing gear broken To pieces. tho wheel
gone and q complete wreck.
BY Monday the gale had fncrea sed TO
hurricane, the cabins Were. n9oGea
and .he ship was lying al IN angie OF
80 degrees. The ruddef was adrift
moving from side 10 side xiclantly, and
It was impossible to get any flashing 20
hold 1t firm. The steamer Albano
finally ,amc in sight and urgent signals
were made TO attract her attention. The
Albano took all hands on board. The
chief ofTice- Of the Kentigern had his
arm broken and the chief steward had
his legs bruised. The Kentiaarns was
built al Glasgow in ISIS. and was owned
by Troops & Son.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
TOOK OFF BOLTS
AND WALKED OUT
DemOIli and BarbOgliO Escape
From Sunnyside Jail,
WERE SOON RECAPTURED
PROBABLE CASE FOR UNITED
STATES COURT.
Especial to The IIerald}


NUNNYSIDE. Utah, Feb. 21.-CharIes
Demolli, official organizer of the
United Mine Workers, accompanied
by Joseph Barb6slio Of Helper, at
tempted TO come from Mitchelltown
yesterday to take the train for Helper
which leaves mere at 2 o'clock D. m
On their arrival at the dead-line. about
ore mile below camp, they were halted
by men armed with Winchesters. sup
pCsedly company guards. who demand
ed TO know their business, and when
they explained they were going on the
train the two men were conducted TO
the city bastile.
They were held without charges
being preferred. and at p. m. when
the guards went to the lookup to take
their prisoners to the company board
ing house for supper, they found It
empty. Tbs two men had taken off
the bolts on the inside of the door
making it easy to pull open and de-
camp.
They were caught late in the night
below camp by Constable Rasmussen
and brought before Justice Hill. where
charge of breaking Jail was pre-
ferred against them. The prisoners
spent the remainder OF the night in the
old hospital. and at II O'Clock today
were released on cash bond OF S250
which was furnished BY Barboglio.
Upon their release they Immediately
started for Helper, hiring a rig to con-
vey them. saying they were going to
Salt Lake and lay their case before
Governor Wells and the United States
courts. Their hearing Is set for Thurs
day next, at which time they are ex-
pected back
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
FRENCH FINANCIERS TRYING TO
PREVENT FURTHER FALL IN PRICES

It is recognized that something must
be done 10 stop the reckless efforts to
sell. All the financiers who discussed
the matter today united in stating
that the crisis was pre- minentiy pro-
duced by speculation based on the gem
eral fear OF complications arising out
Of the war between Russia and Japan,
and it is because of this that capital
has been timid OF Intervening. The
financiers who have been consulting
today propose to act together IS up
hold the market tomorrow. and this,
taken with the denial Of the sensation
al reports from Berlin and Madrid and
by the government here. is expected 10
bring about d reaction. or at least 10
produce a fiTmeT market
NJ. de Verueuil. a meuber OF a prom
inent company operating on the bourse,
called attention today to the fact that
the tone of the boUrse in i$self was
excellent. Il believe" he said. that
very shortly. from Monday even, the
market rili be strong and viii resume
its normal course
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
BARRED FROM MAILS.
P0St0ffiCe Department }yagIng
War UpGn Objectionable
Advertisements.

Washington, Feb. 2i-The post9fIlce
department has begun 3 crusade
against the printing of Objectionable
advertisements &nd stories IN ne~spa-
pers and periodicals throughout tie
country. f!1e action is based On sec
ton 1898 of the revised statutes, which
imposes a fine OF not exceeding 5000.
or Imprisonment Tor nos over FIVE years.
or both. for any person deDositirg ia
HE mails. or aiding in circulating
.hrough the mails. Of any obscene
print pamphlet. etc. It IS proposed to
amend this isW 10 include vulgar ad-
veTtisements ana other printed matter
Under the new policy Il number OF pa
pers containing questionable matter
nave been thrown out of the mails un-
der telegraphic orders to the postmas-
tiers. and d campaign viii be waged
against Objectionable medical adver
Usemen!s, which are being widely pub
lished.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22

St Petersburg. Feb. 21-The official
account Of the battle of Chemulpo Civ
en by VI. Pavlof, Russian minister TO
Korea, who left Seoul for China Feb.
-. is practically Identical with the re-
port previously cabIed. NJ. Pavlon
says that the japanese captain OF the
cruiser TakaChicc sunk his vessel the
night following the battle. and that
the Russian fire silenced the Asama's
fore barbette and wrecked her bridge.
The Asama transferred eighty killed
or wounded TO a transport
The Japanese minister on the same
night had an interview with the en-
peror according to N. Pavloh's report.
and threatened 10 occupy the imperial
palace unless japanese sovereignty in
Korea was recognized.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
IDAHO MAN CRUSHED
UNDER TRAIN At kkMPA

y Boise, Ida, Feb. 21.-Joseph D. ?
= HeItTich of Mountain Hoa1e was >
y deeapitated by n train at Nampa p
> at 1 c'clocfz teis morning. He was >
? q brother Of e g. HeifFich. a =
> merchant OF Mountain Home, aud =
, was in his employ. His wife aga ?
= chiIGfen were here, and he was on >
, his way to visit them. As the =
: westbound train, en- which he bad :
come from Mountain Home. palled =
E oui of Nampa. deceased was seen =
= TO jump aboard. \ few mon}ents =
= later one observer saw him jump =
? off again, running along holding ,
> the rail. He stumbled and Sell =
. going unaer the cars. The body =
, was i'm such condition that identi- =
= lication was not raade till this =
y evening. 'Ehe deceased was s. >
? years old and was well known sn =
= this part Of the state. >
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
ARRESTED ON INSANITY CHARGE
Williams Simmons of Wyoming Alleged TO be the Vic
tim of Outrageous Persecution by C0nspirators
Who Desire TO Rob Him.

legged that the charge of insanity
against him has been trumped UP by
these enemies 10 further their schemes
TO do away with MIN and get the Sim
mons property It is alleged that these
enemies have from time to time OBJ
tanned possession Of pieces of the Sim
mons land, until now there is little left
Of the original ranch and mining es-
tate. Simmons has several times been
compelled TO protect his own with
gun. and on one occasion he came near
killing a neighbor with whom he
quaTTeled
The authorities say simmons has
done number Of queer things of late
and he may be mentally unbalanced at
times. but they say it is no wonder,
for if ever a man has been prosecuted
by cOnspiring enemies, young Simmons
is the man.
The authorities viii investigate the
matter thoroughly. but 1t is expected
that Simmons viii be released at once.
Other developments are expected in the
Silver Crown feud and even murder
may be committed,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
Especial to The Herald1

NHEYENNE. Wyo. Feb. 21-The
l. HecIa feud of several years
standing has developed a number
Of sensational features, but the biggest
sensation Of all came today. when
William Simmons WIS arrested by
Sheriff smalley upon the charge of in
sanity. Simmons was brought to the
city and viii be examined by a number
OF physicians.
Simmons has resided at Hecla nearly
all his life. His father located there
many years ago and acquired tracts OF
the most valuable land in that section.
He died a few years ago and left
valuable estate to Mrs. simmons and
son William including number Of
rich mines in the Silver Crown district.
which lies close to the Simmons ranch.
During the past few years enemies
of young Simmons have sought to drive
him out of the country, and it Is al
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
ORDERED TO SHANGHAI.
American Squadron viii Not Re
main at Seat of War.

Chefoo. Feb. 21.-The United States
cruiser New Orleans and the guuboats
Wilmington and Annapolis. which
sailed from Manila on February j.
under command of Rear Admiral
Cooper. upon arriving here received
orders from the secretary of the navy
10 return To Shanghai When the out
break of hOstilltfes between Russia
and Japan occurred Admiral Evans
commanding the Asiatic fleet, dis
patched a cruiser squadron TO Shanghai
and Admiral CoUper's squadron TO
Chefoo. Secretary Moody has ordered
all the ships 20 Shanghai. They left
Immediately after coalii-g without Civ
ing any reason for their sudden de-
parture.
The Russian forces in Manchuria are
s. far acting entirely on the defensive.
Extensive preparations are being made
at Dalny Port Arthur. New Chuanc
and Lao Yang 10 prevent the threat
oned landing of the japanese troops.
A big force of men are at work on the
damaged vessels I'm The Port Arthur
barber and efforts are being made 10
raise the battleship RetvizaU.
The supply of fresh vegeta bles AMI
beef in Port Arthur is getting very
short and spectators are endeavoring
To- secure steamers TO run the block
ade.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
MEXICO WAITING TO
HEAR FROM OTHERS

Mexico city. Feb. 2l.-The govern
ment official organ denies that Mexico
has addressed a note to chile express
ing itself favorably regarding recOgnI-
ton of the republic Of Panama. but
intimating a desire TO extend that rec
ognitiOu jointly with the government OF
Chile in order that il might carry
greater moral force
The official paper says the foregoing
lacks foundation. for the Mexican gov
eminent has addressed no note en- the
subject 20 the government Of Chile.
II has done nothing more than endeav-
or through its representatives TO as
certain the sentiment and policy Of
other governments of this continent
regarding the matter without endeav-
oring TO act in concert with any of
them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22

Paris, Feb. 21.-Promiuent dnanciers
have been in consultation today and
measures were taken which VIII be put
into operation tomorrow to prevent
continuance Of the depression which
since the opening of the war I'm the
far east, and particularly on Friday
and Saturday last. characterizes the
bourse. the government is assisting
these efforts by positively denying that
there is any ground for alarm over fur
Their complications.
The serious result Of the weakness
OF the market is shown by the esti-
mates Of securities listed OF the bOuTse.
which have diminished in value about
1.000. 900 francs within the past two
weeks.
Since Feb. France rentes dropped
here 5 francs. % cenumes; Spanish ex-
teriors, 81 francs, 10 confines; Rus
sian consols. francs: Brazilian IS.
5 francs. 30 ceutisnes. Bank Of Paris,
IS francs; Credit LyOnnaise, 81 francs:
Suez. 200 francs; Thomson Houston, 90
francs, and Rio TintO. 81 francs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
Another Conflict.
NOT BURKE'S BODY.
Surviving Brother Refuses to Accept
the Mangled Remains.

Surviving Brother Refuses to Accept
the mangled Remains.
ogden, Utah, Feb. 21.-The body OF
". J. Burke, one of the victims of the
explosion at Jackson Friday last. has
not yet been found. His surviving
brother refuses tonight TO accept the
fragments collected in % small box and
brought in by the coroner's jury on
the death train as those Of w. j.
Burke.
The surviving brother. as we'll as
other close friends, say there is moth
ing about these remains that Indicate
they were pieces of the body of the
man they seek, and viii not bury them
as such.
1t is impossible to tell whether the
fragments belonged TO one body or
several different ones. and the onIy
reason the coroner had for assigning
them as those of W. j. Burke was that
his body was not accounted for i'm any
other way.
Friends believe that the body is
either buried i'm an upheaval of earth
or literally blown 30 pieces, as il is
known that he persisted along with
Thomas Burke and the latter's family
The inquest viii be resumed Tuesday
in Ogden.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
SALVATION ARMY'S FRIEND.
Memorial Services For Hanna Held
by Com mander Booth-Tucker.

New York, Feb 21.-Commander
Booth Tucker of The Salvation Army
conducted a memorial service for Sen
ator Marcus a. Hanna today in Me-
mortal hall. aEuly headquarters. Colo
mel Higgins read extracts OF letters
written by Senator Hanna TO the army
leaders and gave parts of speeches the
senator had delivered at army meet
ings. Among the letters read was one
to Commander Booth Tucker on Jan.
T. i'm which the senator expressed the
warm sympathy felt By Airs. Hanna
and himself ia the work of the army.
Commander Booth Tucker said that
in tho death OF Senator Hanna the sal
walton Army had lost ono of the best
friends it ever had.
He was one of the srandcst men
;he world has ever SEEM said the
commander lie knew the army and
stood by 20 help iii she launching ef
our work. The effect Of his help Will
so on even though he IS dead.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
WARRANT ENGINEER
KILLED BY ACCIDENT

Port Townsend, Wash, Feb. 21--Tne
news reached here today Jhat on FRI
Gay. while the revenue cutter Arcata
was lying at The Friday harbcr dock,
her crew amused themselves by shoot
ing at passing ducks with . rifle. a
bird passed over the vessel aud a coal
passer named alfred GOebeI leveiled
his rife al it just as Williams /. Sayre,
one OF the warrant engineers came u
range. The heavy Bullet ploughed
through the head of the unfortunate
man, entering at tie base of the skull
and coming out at the mouth. killing
him Instantly The cOroRer's jury eX-
onarstsd GOebeI. who is frantic with
grief. Sayre had been several years in
the revenue service and left a wife at
san Francisco.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-02-22
HANSBR0UGH'S FOREST
RESERVATION BILL

Washington, Feb. 21.-Seuator Hans
brOugh has introduced q bill which
provides that no forest reservation
hereafter shall be created covering any
lands within the limits of any railroad
land grant 1t IS provided further that
where a tract Of land covered by an
unprotected bona fide claim OF by
patent is included within the limits OF
a public forest reservation herafter ere
ated, the settler or owner may reliu-
Quish the tract TO the government and
receive in return fun compensation as
may be agreed upon between the sec
rotary Of the interior and the party
so relinquishing. Any exchange Of
lands which hereafter may be surren-
dered within a forest reserve hereto
fore created shall be allowed only Tor
lands of a like character. whether SUCH
exchange is made through the medium
o. land scrip, right of selection or
otherwise.