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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
,Camphor For Pianos.

(New York SUM
Now" said the tuner. when he had
finished tuning the piano, you ought
TO put some camphor in the piano"
"Camphor?" said the owner of the
instrument.
Yes said the tuner ito keep the
moths out. Moths get into pianos, as
they do into closets and elsewhere. and
here they feed on the felt coverings
Of the hammers, eating away their sur
faces, and so impairing their effect.
What you want is a couple of camphOr
balls each in little bag of cheese
cloth, hung inside the piano one at
either side"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
MAY BE DEWEY.
This Government TO Name One Mem
Der of the Commission.

Washington Nov z7.-Gratified by the
spirit which has animated the contract
ing parties i'm agreeing 10 entrgst 10
commission the asCeTtainmens of tho
questions of fact connected with the
North sea incident. tho United states
government will cordially cooperate in
The naming OF the commission by the deS-
ignation Of one OF its high naval officers
as a member OF that body. The outcome
IS especially pleasing TO the aGministra-
zion. following as il does so closely on
President Roosevelt's Invitation to the
powers of the world FOR a second Hague
conference.
The popular impression has been all
along that Admiral George Dewey. the
RANKING, officer in tho American navy.
would be asked TO be tho American repre-
sentative on the commission. although
other names r $50 have been mentioned in
connection, with The appointment. \ de-
cistou viii be reached promptly after the
formal invitation has bceI received from
The Russian and British governments AS
10 who shall be designated. This formal
invitation has not Yet been received, the
TWO governments in the negotiations
which have been i'm progress between
them acting entirely on the presumption
that the United states would Che crtully
give its assistance and detail d naval Of
floor
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Not Yet Satisfied.

London. Nov. 2S.-Resret is expressed ~
The london morning newspapers that
there is no provision in the Anglo-RuS-
sian convention for the punishment OF
those who may be found responsible Tor
The Dogger Bank affair ana me MoTilns
Post sarcasticaIly declares that Great
Britain has created a precedent for per
hitting foreign navies 10 fire on British
vessels with virtual impunity- DJherWise
The editorial articles merely echo pre-
NiousIv expressed opinions.
Lord LansdOwnes warning 10 coal snip
pers is universally approved BY the news
papers. some declaring that the ie''CE
las been issued none too soon
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
DIAMONDS MISSING.
Wife of E. C. Benedict Robbed in New
York.

New York. Nov. 27,-AIrs. Caroline jean
cite. proprietor of the Strathmore hotel in
this city. reported 20 the police tonight
that diamonds valued at 5000 had dis
appeared from her hotel She said that
they were the property of guest, Mrs
V. Benedict, who is sal dto be a daughter
Of the late Frederick r. Coudert and the
wife of the son of z. c. Benedict. the
friend of former President Cleveland.
According TO the STORY told by the pO-
lice as coming from Mrs. jeanette. Mrs.
Benedict attended the opera "Wednesday
night and wore the diamonds which are
now missing. She went TO her room on
returning and put the jewels in channels
bag which she left in the room. She
reported that on Thursday she deposited
the Jewels in the bag with one of the
clerks. On starting Saturday for Wash
ington. where she resides. Mrs. Benedict
Is said 10 have made inquiries for the
jewels but they We're lot 10 be found
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
GREAT MINING EXHIBIT.

Portland. Nov 27.-Gne of the most com
pIctc exhibits of the mines Of the western
part of the United States ever grouped to-
gether viii be shown in working order at
The 1905 centennial. Definite plans are
being carried out by the Oregon state
commission 70 induce mine owners 10 senu
ores 10 the metaIlursy palace FOR treat
ment by the latest improved machinery;
inc products OF the quartz 10 be returned
10 the owners. A school Of mlaes, togeth-
or with free Institutes for miners Will be
earriedson during the exposition.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
SOCIALIST RIOT

Vienna, Nov. 27.-SOciaIists to the
number of 10000 today made a demon
stration against the government before
the residences of Premier Won Koerber
and other minister's and then tried to
demonstrate before the town hall A
strong force Of gendarmes dispersed the
crowd. Several persons were injured,
including five policemen Many arrests
We're made
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
OLD CUSTOM REVIVED.

Paris. Nov. 27.-President Loubet has
directed the resumption of the practice
of receiving New Years cards The
ministers and the public generally will
follow suit, thus revivipg the old Gus
tom. This is due to an appeal Of the
engravers. who convinced the president
that the business of card printing was
damaged by his previous order discon-
tinuing the practice.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
PROOF AGAINST WEBER.

Auburn, Cal, Nov. 27.-The money.
amounting to $4,000. of which the Placer
County bank was robbed last May. has
beep found in a COW shed on the Weber
plate The money was buried in an
old fve-pound lard can. Adolph We
Der. who is under arrest on the charge
of numbering his parents. brother and
sister, has 0een formally charged with
having also held up the bank.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
Visited A STOCK FARM.

Philadelphia, Nov. H.7-Prinee Fushimi of
Japan, who is in this city. spent a quiet
Sunday Accompanied by his suite he
visited the stock farm of 3. F. Clyde of
Bryn Mawr. a suburb. where he remained
the greater part of tho day. This even
ing the prince gave an informal dinner
in his apartment at the Bellevue Strait ford
hotel Among those present were Clement
\. GriscOm. father of the United States
minister to japan. Tomorrow will be
spent in sightseeing.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
Revenge.

Chicago Tribuncl
Mrs. Upmore-You found a house to
suit you at last did YOU?
Mrs. Highmus-Yes ( found enc yes
terday morning. and l amused myself the
rest of the day by going around among
the real estate agents and asking them II
they had an eligible flat TO rent 10 fam
lily with fourteen children. You don't
know how much fun it was to watch them
go into cOnniptiOn fits.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
His Last Wish Gratifed.

No" said the millionaire, with deep
conviction in his voice. Il would consider
myself in error indeed should / die while
have even a tenth of the wealth I now
possess. It is my wish to die compare
lively poor.
"Oh. you dear Old papar' exclaimed his
fair and only daughter as she embraced
him. The duke proposed last night and
accepted him. Isn't that Just your
iuck?''
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
MORE MEN OUT OF WORK.

Chicago, Nov. 27-Notices were post
ed today announcing the shutting down
of the steel mill and bar mill Of the
South Deering plant of the Information
al Harvester works. The suspension Of
work will throw 500 workmen out Of
employment. No cause was given by
the officials for the shutdown, which.
it is said, will extend into the first of
next wear
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
wATSoN's MISSION.

Paris, Nov. 27.-Rear Admiral c. w.
Watson, L. 5. N. retired. has left Paris
for Rome, to continue his assignment
10 report on the physical and mora
conditions Of the enlisted men of Eu-
ropean navies. He has inspected sail
ors Of the British. German and French
naVies
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
ROBBERY CHARGE.

Auburn. Cal. Nov 27.-Adolph We
Der, accused of the murder of his ia
Their. mother. sister and brother. was
today served with a warrant accusing
him Of having held ap the cashier OF
the Bank Of Auburn May / and rob
bling the bank OF $4,000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
MORMON CONFERENCE
BEING HELD IN OHIO

4 Columbus, O., Nov. 27.-Mormon =
= elders of the northern conference \
y met in Columbus today. Elder c. =
y A. Wright of Utah, presided. Adj =
y dresses were made by Elders ". =
y NJ. Apgood of Oakley, Utah; p =
y Winters of Idaho, Lake Of Salt \
4 Lake City, and Ben +. Rich and ,
= Bowen of Columbus. o. =
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28

Des Moines, Ia, Nov. 27.-Calvin
Farmer of Sac City. Ia. Il years old.
is dead as the result of injuries re-
ceived in a game with the team from
Lake City on Thanksgiving day. Pc
ritonitis developed, which resulted ia
tally
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
STARTED FOR HOME.

St Louis, Mo-, Nov. 2T.-The two
companies Of the Fourth consta bulary,
numbering 2S0 men and fourteen OIL
GERS. not including the band. under the
command Of Major A. D. Haskell, de-
parted tonight for San Francisco IN a
-necial train oyer the Rock Island road
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
Ask Me About
Your Holiday
Trip

If you are going anywhere east of
the Rockies TO spend Christmas or
New Years, write me today telling
the place you wish to reach and about
how long you viii want to stay.
will tell you the best routes to take,
what the rates viii be, and give you
some helpful information about
trains, connections, stop-overs, etc.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
MAJORITY WAS LARGE

New York. Now THE official count
Of the vote OF Nassau county has been
returned ard shows that Roosevelt re-
ccived ~ his home county 1881 plurality.
I'm 1896 Mckinley received a plurality OF
2654
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Revised.
Dhilolalrbfo Draos \

philadelphia Pressl
Pincher--I believe III that cid saying
about taking care of the pennies. You
Spenders-Oh. yes. Take care of the
pennies and the dollars will fake care
Of your heirs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
GREAT LEADER
VISITS IN ZION
Sir WiIfrid Laurier Guest of
Colonel |. A. Benton.
HEARS THE CHOIR AND ORGAN
HIGHLY PLEASED WITH SALT
LAKE AND HER PEOPLE.


Sir Wilfrid Laurier, prime minister
Of Canada. arrived in Salt Lake over
the Rio Grande yesterday afternoon
with his wife, in their private car Vic
let" The party was met by Colonel l.
A. Benton, general passenger agent of
the Rio Grande. who is acting as host
during the premier's visit. The trip
through the United States from coast
to coast is Il hurried one. Salt Lake be-
ing one of the few cities favored with
a visit No stops were made at any
towns west of the Mississippi river,
Omaha, Denver and Kansas City being
passed without the distinguished Cana
dian leaving the train. At Colorado
Springs there was a wait between
trains and Sir Wilfrid was driven has
tily about the town in a carriage, get
ting a brief glimpse of the famous
health resort. The party consists of
Sir Wilfrid and Lady Laurier, the pre-
mier's private secretary, Randolph Bon
dreau, Mrs. Bondreau and Mrs. Ed
wards. the latter the wife of Il London
treasury Official.
Rio Gran6e train No. 3. hauling the
minister's private car. was late. not ar
irving in the city until 2:15 yesterday
afternoon, so that the stay here was
somewhat shortened. Immediately
upon coming into Salt Lake the entire
party, with the exception of Secretary
Bondreau. we're taken TO the Tabernacle
by Colonel Benton. where they attend
ed the Sunday afternoon service, hear
ing sermons by Elder Angus NJ. Can
non and Philip Maycock. After the
close OF the meeting the large Taber-
nacle choir held a rehearsal, which the
party listened to.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
Favors Civil Service Reform.

Il believe you were postmaster once, -
said he to Colonel Benton. why did
you not stay in the government serv-
ice?'
"Oh, / am out of politics now" came
the reply. Il have held the position of
United States marshal and postmaster.
but am now back To my old love, rail-
reading"
Postmaster in politics." came the
surprised rejoinder from the Canadian.
in his peculiar English accent. In my
country when man takes postmas-
tership he, by that act. goes out of poll
tics and is placed, as they say, on the
shelf
You reporters belong 10 an inquisi-
tive fraternity, but it would not be
right to allow you to interview me
when / refuse 10 talk TO Canadian
newspapermen. Just say that / am
very much pleased with your city"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-28
Special Organ Recital.


At 1870 O'Clock John J. Mcclellan, the
Crganist. gave brief recital. The pro-
gTanme was as follows:
Overture from "Tannhauser Wag-
ner: Communion in g." Batiste; old
melody, Then Ycu'll Remember Me, p"
from Balfe's Bohemian Girl" English
national anthem. God Save the King.
The distinguished guests were then
taken for a drive about the city, the
premier being much impressed with the
beautiful buildings.
The party dined at the Knutsford at
: o'clock, the guests of Colonel Benton.
At 9: they returned to the Rio Grande
depot and retired for the night i'm the
private car. The westward journey will
be resumed this morning on train No.
> Before he goes. Minister Laurier Will
| be taken out to Saltair in a special
train al $50 this morning.
The premier is a distinguished-ap-
pearing man. rather slightly built, tall
and straight. with gray hair. but young
in actions. He is affable. but refused to
be interviewed.
Never Interviewed at Home.
u am pleased to meet you," said he,
but cannot be interviewed. / never
talked for publication in my own coun-
try, so cannot well do it here. Why, if
1 were to give out anything i'm Ameri-
ca for the newspapers when l refuse to
in Canada, the people at home would
stone me to death.
''All that 7 can say is that I am
charmed with Salt Lake, and only wish
my stay here could have been longer.
In the drive about town ! noticed some
very beautiful buildings and beautiful
shaded avenues. | would like to be here
in the summer time when the leaves
are out and the flowers are in bloom.
The new postoffice building on Main
street is one OF the handsomest struc-
| lures / have seen"
The prime minister was interested in
! government affairs and expressed some
surprise that the government did not
pay the postmaster in a town the size
Of Salt Lake City more than the pres
1ear-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16
IN SOCIETY

one of the merriest, prettiest and most
thoroughly enjoyable society functions of
the season took place In Mrs. Spink's as
senbly rooms last evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Arnold Kimball
introduced to society their daughter. Miss
PHYLLIS Kimball. The affair comprised
reception and dance, the latter continuing
into the wee small hours OF the morn
ing.
The receiving party included Mrs. Kim
ball. with her daughter, Miss Margaret
Wallbridge OF New York and Miss Bea-
trice Davenport OF Norwich.
The assembly rooms were decorated
beautifully, Miss Harrington exercising
her rarest talent in the work Pink and
green were the dominant colors. large
quantity Of Southern smilax being used.
Pink roses and wisteria in lavender and
pink were lavishly used the decorative
scheme being OF exceptional beauty. form
ing a charming setting for the brilliant
assemblage.
Supper was served by Lyman, while
delightful music was furnished by the
eight piece orchestra regularly engaged
for such functions at Mrs.. Spinks.
There were over 400 present. a large
number OF college men from Harvard and
Yale gracing the occasion.
Miss Klmbsl was the recipient OF a
wealth OF roses and other floral offerings,
besides beautiful array OF dainty pres
ents OF less perishable nature.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16
MUNICIPAL COURT.

There was but little business transacted
i'm the municipal court OF the city OF
Providence this morning. The cases
settled follow
The administration account OF the estate
OF George Richards was received and
settled.
The will OF Ellen Walsh was presented
for probate and proved.
An administrator was appointed for the
estate OF Marguerite r. Burland
A supreme court decree. bearing on tho
administration OF the estate OF Elizabeth
A. Kean, was received and recorded
An inventory OF the estate OF William
II. Whalen was presented 10 and accepted
by the court
A petition for the appointment OF an ad-
ministrator goods not administered with
will attached. over the estate OF Ellen ID.
Il. Anthony, was granted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16

Boston, Dec Io-Thomas w. Lawson the Boston specuaor
whose active campaign the advertising columns of the
against Amgaaed Copper shares has attracted much attention
forenoon Col William c.
Greene of New York
conference delayed until the New Yorker had finished his
meal Col Greene who is the leading the Greene
Consolidated which sumped heavily in the
bear raid in the stock market this city reach under
standing with Mr. Lawson who charged by the colonel with
tackng him unjustly
Lengthy appeared newspapers
York elsewhere early in the signed by Messrs Lawson
which attacks made each other The New
Immediately
friend with him when he reached
hotel dining room,
Lawson sent in his card
The colonel continued his meal and word Mr. Lawson
that would him he had finished eating.
WAITED IN LOBBY
people including than dozen newspaper To
reporters Mr. Lawson said he had heard Col Greene
and he concluded to make early call on him
Colonel Greene of the dining and walked
with friend either side. When the New
appeared advanced down the corridor
a HANDSHAKE.
you Mr. Lawson" exclaimed Col Greene with
extended his hand his financial adversary Mr.
smile had serious He had hest
in graspng the colones hand Col Greene mme
diately asked him go up his
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16
PREMIER MAKES APPEAL
TO HUNGARIAN PARLIAMENT

Buda Pest, Hungary. Dec. i6-At to-
days session OF the lower house Of the
Hungarian parliament, Premier Tisza an
nonnced that unless the house organized
within three days as requested by the
standing orders. he would he obliged To-
dissolve parliament as he desired to ap-
peal 10 the electors TO ascertain whether
or not they approved " hio course The
premier asked the house g. grant hil n
bill OF indemnity for a vert I,f Jerlod
so that ne might Issue writs FOR the new
election.H lie added that even II the opposi-
tion party resisted his request the cleo
tious would be held all the same
Francis Kossuth. FOR the opposition. de-
clared there would be no difficulty I'm
granting the bill u idemnity 20 a govern
ment which respected the law but they
could not concede n 10 the Tisza cabinet.
The premier leave Buda Pest this even
ing for Vienna.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16
IN FRENZY
SMASHED
WINDOWS

New York, Dec 16-Perched on the top
of snow heap at Fourth avenue and
Twenty-second street a completely nude
man, armed with a crowbar, kept half a
dozen policemen and a crowd OF men at
bay for half an hour, early today after
he had smashed nearly score of big
plate glass windows valued at 500 each
The man was finally captured and taken
TO hospital. He made no attempt 10
explain his strange conduct and the hos
pitsl attendants said he was undoubtedly
insane.
The first intimaticn that anything was
wrong reached the police. through a pri
vate watchman. who reported that sew
eral valuable windows had been broken
and that the perpetrator probably was
In hiding In the vicinity.
The first policeman sent In answer TO
the summons arrived Just In time u hear
another crash. but as he ran around 10 the
place from which the sound came. there
was only a shattered window TO be seen.
a moment later. however, there came a
series OF crashes and the policeman saw
a man without a shred Of clothing, run
ming down Twenty-third street and
swinging a crowbar through every plate
glass window he passed.
BY this time several more policemen
and hundred men and boys had Joined
In the chase and the crazy man was
rapidly being overtaken. suddenly, how
ever. he turned upon his pursuers, and
swung the heavy crowbar keeping them
st n safe distance until cab driver threw
a horse blanket over him. In n moment.
half a dozen policemen had subdued him
and he was taken 10 a hospital His cloth
ing. but nothing 70 indicate his identity,
was found In a door way nearby. The man
is about Is years old and apparently a la
borer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16

AT ELLIS
ISLAND

New York. Dec. ia pretty and well
educated German girl. Anna Gertrude
Radecke. is detained at Ellis Island, and
her romaioe with young doctor from
East Liverpool. Ohio appears to have
been shattered.
According To her story she was TO have
married him here Immediately upon her
arrival from Berlin. In that city the
Ohioan met Anna. while he was taking
special course OF study six months ago,
she says, they were betrothed at her
home. and the student returned to Amer
lea
Six months later she received 500 and
n letter instructing her TO sail for New
York. She arrived IN due season but the
immigration officials refused 20 allow her
20 leave the ship until someone could
prove his right 70 protect her.
As her name was called out In the sec
ond cabin. woman stepped up ana
cried. This marriage cannot take
place. The doctor is my nephew and l
have come TO inform this woman that
she must go back 10 Germany
Miss Radecke was taken 10 Ellis Island
where she wept for hours An attorney.
representing the persons who had stopped
the girl. visited her later and offered to
supply funds for her return home. but
she spurned this offer and declared she
could earn her own livlihood II allowed 10
land.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16

TO Be T0WED
$4,000
MILES

New York, Dec. is.-For the first time
In marine history the task OF towing a
laden barge 1900 miles from New York
to the California coast was begun today.
Both the barge and the towing steamer
the Standard oil company's tank steam
ship Atlas, will carry cargoes OF oil. The
cargo OF the Atlas will be used as fuel on
the voyage. IL is expected that the trip
will occupy 20 10 30 days.
II Is the intention 10 avoid doubling
Cape Horn by going through the straits
OF Magellan. The success which the
Standard oil company has met with In
towing barges from the Gulf OF Mexico
TO Philadelphia and New York led TO the
consideration OF the project begun today
In the event OF success II Is said that the
service will be extended to various Eu-
ropean ports. The barge is 1899 tons net
register. $50 feet long. 80 feet BEAM 81 feet
depth OF hold and carries about 5000 tons
OF oil i'm bulk The towing steamer Atlas
is OF l243 tons net register.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-16
COL. GREENE OBJECTED.

The newspaper men shortly after 10
o'clock sent a note addressed TO Mr. Law
eon 10 Col Greenes room asking him n
it could not be arranged 10 have repre-
septa tives Of the press present at the
conference
In FIVE minutes a written reply was
received from the Boston man, who said
ne was quite willing 10 have the reporters
IN the room but that Col Greene would
not permit g. Tnasmuch as he was i'm Col
Greene's apartments. Mr. Lawson added.
ne would decline 10 receive any more
notes on the subject He requested the
newspaper men 10 comply with the re-
quest.
The crowd which had been IN tho cor
ridor. thinned out while the conference
was I'm progress and there was nothing 20
Indicate ANYTHING unusual