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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

| When Mr.. Morgan's resolution calling
| Tor Minister Buchanan letter concern,
ing amendments 10 the canal treaty
was laid before the senate, Mr. Morgan
withdrew IT, saying that he had been
| Informed that II was tile Intention of
the president to send the document Ia
the senate IN executive session!
The resolution Of Mr. Culbcrson. IN.
troduced at the instance Of the Demo.
cratic caucus, requesting the president
to inform the senate whether -all the
correspondence relating 10 the con-
struction OF an isthmian canal had been
sent 20 the senate, was taken up.
MT Cullom objected to the resolution
as too broad as TO date, and ON his
suggestion MI CulbersOn amended II
SO as to limit the request foi cores.
pOndence since June IS 1902, The date
Of the approval OF tho Spoontr act
Mr. Cullom then suggested that the
resolution be further amended so ny TO
relieve the president from the necessity
OF sending information to supply which
would, I'm his opinion, be incompatible
with the public interest MI .Cuhcr-
son declined to accept this amendment
and made n speech In support Of his OBJ
lection and in favor Of the adoption
OF tie resolution as It stood Mr. Cul.
lOmAssurcd Mr.. Culberson that Wheth-
en- his amendment was accepted or not,
the senate viii get all the Information
there Is In the department pertinent TO
the general question W
Mr., Hale advocated the amendment
Mr., Tillman Contented that there Is
a difference between negotiations and
treaties but Mr. Cullom cOntended the
president rs the head Of one branch
OF the government has rights which
pertain to his Office exclusively
our Sfrlends on the other Side he
went on, seek after q week on two NJ
Caucusing 10 get some advantage They
hope to catch the president IN nm UNI
truth but they wont succeed for there
never was IN the Waite House % presl-
dent who was less liable to be found
In such a predicomont'
Mr. Culberson dIscamed any inteu-
ton OF rejecting upon the presidents
veracity and added that the resolution
aid not justify such an Interpretation
Mr. Culiom gave assurance that the
information sought would be- forthcom-
Ing
Mr. German replied, saying that
there IL not now and there Is not like
~ 10 be- a resolution to be- presented
ON this side Of The chamber which is
not pouched I'm the most respectful IAN
gungc. We have TOO high a respect
for that high Office to pursue any other
course,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

, president Of the United stats" said Mr.
Benny. "The man who shoots a lion or
"a Spaniard In the back. does not noCeS-
sarly have TO be courageous
The prophesS. that 70 nominate Mr.
Roosevelt for vice president would take
him out of New YORK politics did not
come true He said II was proposed TO
stop the use ~ carriages by department
officials and asked If anything was done
10 stop the president from using Il Tree
train declaring that he had heard that
a free train was placed az his disposal
Mr.. Thoyor, (Mass), asked II Mr.
Benny could tell why II was that Dr.
briggs was prosecuted IN New York
on statute under which he could be
convicted, and Mr.. Dietrich under
statute on which he could not be con-
victcd
Mr.. Benny replied that II was because
they wanted to catch Mr. briggs and
did not want Ia catch the other man.
He said there win he one issue that
cannot be lodged, declaring that to
be:
Are railroads to be permitted to
drive one set of men out Of business
and make milllonaires out OF another
set, and are they 10 be permitted 10
favor the Standard on company"
Mr. Bedo, Mimi, began his remarks
by stating that II the Democrats would
agree to stop abusing Mr. Cleveland
he would agree 10 have the Republicans
stop abusing Mr. Bryan, saying both
are working in the interets Of the Re-
publican party, He created ripple
of laughter by Inviting the Democratic
party TO disband,
Mr. Roosevelt. he declared will be
tliumphAntly elected president and he
asked the Democrats to make II unan-
NOUS. The only opposition TO Mr.
Roosevelt. he said, was a little bunch
of Popuists down In Wall street. He
said the Democrats seem TO fear Tat
we are to have an empire referring 10
statement made by MIR Bryan In his
speech ON that question, Empires he
said. had been driven from this contin-
emit and our people had gone away out
In the Pacific and had asked Queen
LII to come of the throne
Referring 20 the Panama question he
saId every one wanted done that which
had been done. He said every Demo-
crat In The house would vote for the
treaty II they had a vote, He had heard
the objection raised that the digging q
the canal would permit the two oceans
TO combine.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
INSTRUCTED FOR ROOSEVELT
rim Missouri District Republican
Convention Elects Delegates.

Kansas city Jan. 2s--The Republl-
can convention OF the Fifth Missouri
congressional district today elected two
uelegates and two alternates to the
national convention at Chicago and in
strlCted them to vote and use all hon
oIa6!e means To secure the nomination
OF Theodore Roosevelt for president.
also 10 support Cyrus T. Walbrldge of
81, Louis for vice president"
., me delegates selected were Joseph III.
haffls. postmaster, and Wallace Love,
pom OF Kansas City.
MAJ William Warner, United States
district attorney Of Kansas City, was
temporary chairman. His address en-.
IofsIng President Roosevelt was warm.
y received The resolutions presented
oy Homer b. Mann, formerly an ad.
herfnI of X. g. Kerens, national com.
mlIieom1n from Missouri who Il had
3Dcen on ounced, might oppose presi.
deht Roosevelt which endorsed the adj
mlhlslrllon Of the president and
pfiI'. ID his administration. were re-
oelVeu with great enthusiasm and
passed unanimously.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

missed since that day. Such
drastic measures may not have proved
imperative had it not been for one of
the girls, who plays AN extremely
slangy part Mir Murphy stood for II
when she would say "Chastised for a
dollar" instead Of struck FOR dol
lar" lie smiled gently when she
talked about five dollar spots instead
of five spots" II was slightly wear
ing on the stage directors nervous
system when for "the gang was soaked
and got pinched she exclaimed the
crowd being dripping wet got
squeezed.
But how could he withstand It when
In the midst u the funniest scene I'm
the farce, at an absurd juncture, this
character was To utter Nov, what
do YOU think OF that and the words
came to him strong and clear, My,
how surprising"
Well what should a girl know about
slang? Nothing. Iiut the player should
be so letter. perfect that even II the
meaning Of the lines is not understood
they could still be- read correctly
And thanks 10 a few more gray hairs
m Mr., Murphys head that is the state
Of the Salt Lake players at present.
The fnrce viii be presented intelligent
~ there Is no doubt. and an entertain.
ment Of merit win be seen IN The
Adventures Of Bill"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

sofa pillow up stage while trying to
make the auditors understand him, nor
is II considered the height Of art to
shake the fire escapes off the building
In the same scene, II is up to the stage
manager to correct all these teudcn-
cics--to discover the happy medium and
see that his people hew to the line.
II IS true, as a rule that the fem
mime amateur responds to a lovers
passionate plea with the same grace
and warmth, that an elephant reposes
upon It's head But over at the Grand,
where the rehearsals are goiug on at
the rate of three a day the love scenes
have ben worked up In excellent shape
Realism abounds there The inference,
however, that this Is the only reason
the male members viii attend three
rehearsals Il day Is base libel.
The great difficulty aside from those
already noted, is IN getting am amateur
to perfect himself In his lines. At the
dress rehearsal, even, some slip Of the
tongue tx almost bound TO occur caus.
ing wait, or different meaning that
lis Invariably ridiculous.
John Daily Murphy has run against
this phase Of stage direction hard dur
ing the present week but one day he
sent everybody home TO read UP and
has since kept the manuscripts
in his trunk, No cue has been
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Macheh Trial Resumed.

Washington, Jan. 2S.--When the triaI
OF August W. Machen and others
charged with conspiracy to defraud the
government, was resumed today Mr
Maddox made the opening argument
for the defense, He explained how the
Groff fasteners came to be lnventei
and said that before Il was patented a
half interest In the patent was assigned
to ID. y. Gfon. He also told how DR..
Lorenz paid $500 for a one-half Interest
In the entire patent and received there
for 50 per cent Of the PROFITS, the
Grolts receiving % per cent each.
Taxing up the indictment, Mr.. Mad
dox said he was prepared 10 prove that
the Groffs never offered the fastener
for IS cents.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Rep, Benny Thinks Little of
Presidents Courage.

Washington. Jan, 2S.--When the house
convened today MIR. Van Duzer (NeyA
sought to secure consideration Of reso-
luton calling on the secretary ~ war for
information as TO what articles manufac-
turcd for the department are made by
convict labor, Objection was made TO liz
consideration on the ground that II was
not u privileged resolution, and was sus'
tanned,
By agreement general debate on the urg.
ont deficiency bill was extended until .
p, m.
The house then went into committee u
the whole and resumed consideration OF
the urgent deficiency bill,
MFR. Benny, On W, speaking In defense
Of MI Bryan, said he need not feel hurt
az he was IN good company lie quoted
Senator Dolllyer as having said at a ban
quet In New York that no man had q
right 20 hiss the name OF william j.
Bryan, Mr.. Benny said II Is the Republic
can party that IN sick. THEY have not
got Dr. Hanna 20 say world 20 help
them out" he said lie would inscribe ON
the shaft Of the Republican party at lts
death that its policies OF "let well enough
alone" stand pat" and "we hold the
ace" killed II, with a postscript, signed
by Hanna, saying n Therapeutics had
used the word edge instead o. ace
they would have been all right
you brng and blow here anout the
great courage Of the man who ID now
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
N|NETY.FIVE BODIES
HAVE been RECOVERED
From HarwIrk Mine, Thirty at Bottom OF
shaft and probablyFifty
In the Mine.

Pittsburg, Jan. 2S.--Nmety-fve bod
les had been taken from the Harwlck
mine al noon today Thirty more are
at the foot Of the shaft ready TO be
brought up aud probably so are stIll In
the mine The identified number 81,
Before evening the first funerals win
have been over and some at least Of the
victims Of the disaster will have found
their resting place
All night long the work OF cleaning
up the mine was carried on. The left
heading Of the south main level has
been thoroughly inspected. The bodies
there have all been recovered and the
work on the right heading Ia now being
pushed forward rapidly a squad Of
men were put to work today digging
graves for the victims In the plot OF
ground adjoining the Lutheran ceme-
terry half way between here and Spring
dale It Is in this plot those miners
who have no friends able TO bear the
expense Of a burial will be Inferred,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
DUEL WITH BURGLARS.
Eight Shots Exchanged, One Burg.
lar Killed.

ST. Louis, Jan &-Awakcned by tho
barking Of Rls dog, Paul DeIchman ran
from his sleeping room into his drug
store today and there fought pistol duel
with one burglar and Killed another. Eight
shots We're exchanged at close range, Tho
burglar whom Deichman first encounter.
e1 lied after being wounded and then the
druggist turned aud Killed his companion
Deiehman's drug store Ia branch post
business,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
IDAHO.MONTANA LINE.
Interior Department Arranses
For Survey of Boundary.

Washington Jan, 2S,--Thc interior de-
partment has arranged for a. complete
survey " the boundary line between
Idaho AMI Montana and Howard h.
Carpenter Of California has been ap-
pointed United states surveyor TO con-
duct The work. The survey It Is eX-
pected, win take about two years. w.
der the contract the government wlll
pay Carpenter at the rate OF 500 for
eveiy mile OF boundary permanently cs-
tabllshpd,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Transport Din Arrives.

San Francisco. Jan. g Tho UuitoI
States freight transport plx arrived today
from Manila The big vessel win soon poe
turn TO me philippines, carrying rn
horses and mules
Tho transport sherman largest on the
troop shlps held IN rcser,. hls boon sent
"a tho Union mon works 20 have her
smokcgtack lorgihucd I0 ur 100 civ.
a hotter drafl 90 the furnaces Th. crook
Nralc Dufom oud Warren urp aI In
readiness to san within rs hours um,
bat no orders have YET been received from
Wellington regarding their destination.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
POSTMASTER THOMAS INDICATED
Him
Was No Justification For II

had an interview with the postmaster
general and the result has been vie.
tory for him Postmaster General Payne
very frankly stated there was no justi'
ficatlon for the demand for the post
masters removal; the only charge
which had any real foundation was one
of payment Of salary TO former Cashier
Adams while absent from the Office dur
ing his last sickness. The postmaster
general says that Thomas has only fol-
lowed several prccedents set by other
postmasters The president concurred
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Atty. Clare Withdra,ys

tor8o,ssg?t Jan, S--The trial OF James
NJ Ill6ury, former coachman fop
tis,'g nollls NJ Thurston, a prominent so.
ibo ,.Wv woman, was today Interrlpted nv
,rmn,lnurawal from the case Of Ilibnrvs
s,etlI99 NJ Emmett Glare Atty. CiSrs
mio H." e9Or' that he had been misled
pftainn 9elef that Tllbury had received
hcrlmir e,,{teIs from Mrs Thurston OF nn
paer + inability to produce tbeso " ~
Ease. ''' " Wl'hdraw from the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Especial to the "News.O

Washington, d. c., Jan. 2S.-For some
days items have appeared In eastern
papers to the effect that Postmaster
Thomas was in Washington to answer
certain charges, among them alleged
payments to persons who were not EN-
ployed in the Salt Lake office The
facts appear to be that the main reason
for Mr.. Thomas presence here was to
quiet the attempt to accomplish his re-
moyal without notice to him, which
slgnally failed. Postmaster Thomas
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Coal Miners Wages.

MIMI minneapolis, Ind, ian. q. The bItu.
gc.,,r,, '4al operators Of Indiana, ohio,
tgh't1l competitive district IN wbich ~
~ Uiuers are employed met today 10
~ up ihe consideration OF tho wage
Vinr working conditions for the wear he
Errnlng April /, The first session was
lSe9y, 1--we, gly9n to organization and prelim.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

IN the decision Of Gen, Payne and the
case has been finally closed, A high
official of the postonce department is
authority for the statement that Post
master Thomas stands stronger than
ever.
While here Mr.. Thomas has given at
tention TO the needs Of his office. II APP
pears certain that fun station for the
receiving and dlspatching Of mail, reg.
istrat on and money orders viii be es.
tablished IN the eastern part Of the
city with about nine carriers These
ohanges probably win 30 into effect
shortly after the end Of the fiscal year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
IN THE SENATE.
Mr.. CulbersOn Wants More Pa.
pers from President,

Washington, Jan, 2S--Among the
petitions presented IN the senate today
was one from the members OF the hoard
Of trades OF Philadelphia and Bruins.
wick, Ga, for the prompt ratification
Of the canal treaty,
The jolnt resolution authorizing the
accepting from citizens OF France Of n
reproduction Of dangers bust Of
Washington, was passed. -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Immense Lumber Yards Burned

N.ld Tonawanda, N. Y. Jan. gS.-Hnlf
uss!u'lc mile ~ glowing embers was ali
h,, NAMED To-Day Of ore OF the largest
,II". ards IN North TOnawanda. All OF
sw y .u,'Ih end Of TonawhLda island was
s9St, Dy ne flames and between Ia,OOO ,OOO
o" mo ',W feet Of lumtcr valued al q
td ri VI million. dollars was destroy.
Wsg. The heaviest loser is the Arm Of
eru'o Rider & White. whose loss viii
KAY 10 W. 900. The fire is believed To-
nave been Of incenllary origin. "
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Amateur Billiard Championship.

New York Jan. 81 DE Munn Smith
Of 81, Louis and Arthur Macotte, the
Canadian champion, have been selected TO
play tho opening billiard match OF the
amateur championship tournament which
begins next Monday night at the Lied
orkranz club
q Because OF the failure Of William p.
Ross TO onter the winner Of the t0urna.
menl VIII become the recognized national
amateur champion,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28
Eight Inches of Snow In Atlanta.

,.Anu9ula Ga. Jan, &,-Thc heaviest snow
Iall Known since the local weather bu-
,,esu "'S established fell last night ana
,,ooay {. a depth OF olght inches. The
wnnH glurc. dropped TO freezing last
irsstto .0l II rising today Street car
uaihg was INTERRUPTED.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

The Great Percentage OF the Prosper.
GUS Farmers, Ranohers, Stoekmen
Of the West See No other Paper
Than the Weekly News. Ad.
vertisers, Make a Note OF II.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-28

i. Season For All Advertising,
Thels ~ Best and Most Successful
sg ~. s is the One Who Is Before
q. public in Season and ou' o' sea-
son. --------------------------
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-08
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
 No. 20.

In the United States District Court, for the
 District of Alaska, Division No, T. Nellie D. Mix, complainant vs. s, Wallace MIX
 defeEdauL
 To $. N aiIace Mix, deiendert; Greeting:
 In the name Of the United States or America, You are hereby commanded to be and appear in he above entitled court, holden at Skagway tn complaint filed aga rst you In the above en- titled action within thirty days from the date of the service of this summons and copy Of the said complaint upon you, and u you tail SO to appear and ansEer, for want thereof the laintih win apply 70 the court for the rellet de- handed in said complaint, a copy of which Is served herewith.
 This action Is brought for the dissolution of the bonds of matrimOny now existing between plaintiff and defendant
 The ground alleged is for hAbitual drunken ness for more than three years last passed.
 The service of this summons was directed % be made by publication for six [Weeks 10 the Daily Alaskan, at SksgwRy Alaska, by order Oi the court dated February= i6. 1904. The first publication to be made the 2tth day of Febru- And YOU, the United States Marshal of Div Ision No. l. of the District Of Alaska or any deputy, are hereby required to make service oi this summons upon The said defendant as by law required and you will make due return hereof tO the clerk of the court within lorty endorsement hereon of your doings In the prem In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and aHixed the seal of the above court this Ed day of February, 1904.
 By M. H. MeLsllan, Deputy, [. N. wilcoxeD, Compliments Attorney.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-08
FrsSh Meat

The Frye-Bruhn Co. keep all kinds of fresh meat constantly on hand. If
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-08
DUPLICATION OF NOTICE

In the United States Commissioner Court for the District of Alaska, at Skagway, in probate. Iu tLe estate of E, P. Needham, de- ceased.
 Notice is hereby given to all to whom i. may concern, that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of thc estate of the above named decedent, E. P. Needham.
 All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby required to pre- sent them with the proper vouchers within six months from this date 10 me at my office in the railroad building in the town ot Skagway, Alaska. Dated at Skagway, Alaska, this Ath day of January, 1904. -
 E. A. MURPHY,
 Administrator, First publication Jan. 5.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-08

Spring chicken 'and Eastern oysters ct the Pack Train restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-08
Ward'

The Post-Intelligencer says Canada cannot afford a commercial war with the United States. Very true, but the war is on and has been for many years. It was begun by the United States and Canada must do the best she can. But, on the other hand, the war is as expen- sive to American trade as it is to Cana dian. It is costing both countries mill lions, annually, and no good purpose is served. Why not stop it?
The daily Alaskan., 1904-04-08

The primaries in the above named precincts should be held at an early date, and the officers of the primaries are requested to promptly forward to the secretary of the territorial commit tee, the names of those elected, and a duplicate copy of the credentials.
 F. c. HAMMOND, Chairman Democratic Territorial Com. E. DAVIDSON, Secretary.