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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Constant Skirmishing.

Seoul. April %. ll:i5 p. m.-The Japan
Csc authorities here admit that constant
sltirmishing occurred between the Oppos-
ing armies on TIC. Ndiu river. but they
claim that no decisive action has taken
place ND to date. though news of such an
cnga cement is expected AT amy moment.
II Is estimated that the Russians now
have {. U09 men ON the ASuu river. The
widest rumors are aIlOaU. largely from
Korean sources, which are absolutely UNI
reliable.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Cnres Couehs and ColGs

Mrs. c. Peterson. 625 Lake St. To-
pella. Kan. says: of all cough rem
tdies Billiards. H0rehoUnd Syrup is my
faV0ritc; il has done and will do all
that Is claimed for ito speedily cure
all coughs and COldS-and il is 90 sweet
and pleasant to the taste" 25c. soc.
Sold by =. {. n. l. drug department.
90 bottle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
ALLEGED JaDanese Losses.

Port Arthur Tuesday. April l9.-De.
i+yod I'm tcansmissiouJ.-AU IS quiet
throughout this district.
IT, is pcrsistently asserted that q Japan
So cruiser was sunk Off Port Arthur
April 10. and hat the Japanese armOred
cruisers NiShiD and Easuga were dam
aged respectively beiOw and above tho
water line
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
QUIET ON THE YALU.
Japanese Troops Concentrating at
Win

81. Petersburg. April 20-Ciercral Euro-
r.tlsi . has sent the following telegram 10
IlG Emperor.
General Kashtalinsky reports rs fol-
lows on April -:
All is quiet or the Yau. The Japan
csc are throwing ~ iutrenChments OpDo-
site GOlutsky and further to the north
The number Of japanese troops are
increasing They are concentrating at
Win and spreading toward the north
along the Nalu.
'tossacl sentiucls have observed the
lights OF Japanese transports near Ching
TAI Ist. opposite the village OF potauSa.
twenty-five versts west Of TatUna Kau.
The vessels Were anchored at distance
OF ifty versts from the shore
According 60 dispatches from General
Mist"heuko, Japanese ships were also seen
near Sou Chou "
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21

A meeting of the Local Amalgamated
Association Of Street Railway En-
ployees Of America will be held in the
Federation OF Labor hall Tuesday
April &c. 1904. at lis a. m.
All employees are requested 20 be pres
cnt as there is important business to
be transacted BY order Of
JAMES LAMONT. Pres.
G. BROWN Sec.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Notice to Creditors.

ESTATE OF THEODORE BRUBACK.
deceased. Creditors viii present claims
With vouchers TO the undersigned at 2Ql
Mccormick block, Salt Lake CITY. Utah
on or before the 23d day OF January A
D.. 1885, JOSIAH BARNETT
Executor of the VIII OF Theodore Bru-
hack, Deceased.
Dsy & Stevens, Attorneys for Estate.
Date OF first publication. March %, \
u. 1901
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Resigned Too Late.

London April 90.-The Japanese iega-
tiOn here Is greatly interested iE the an
uOUnCement of Niceroy AleNieffs resigua
lion. The opinion is expressed that II ne
had resigned six months ago there would
nave been no war, but now that hOstiIiJies
are in progress the Japanese would have
preferred 10 see Alexieff retain control
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
FIVE YEARS FOR LUcBAN.

Manila. April 2O.-Vincente Lucban. who
was an active leader Of the insurgents on
the island of Samar in 1860, and Cayetano
Lucban his brother. who was formerly
secretary of the Filipino revolutionary
Junta at HOngkOnS. have been sentenced
each to five years imprisonment for con-
spiracy to overthrow the government.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
GRANITE WARE FREE,

G-qt. milk pans, sauce pans. pie tins.
tea and coffee pots. Your choice with
a one dollar purchase Of teas. coffee.
spices, extracts. baking powder. rice.
etc. NATIONAL TEA IMP. co.
Cor. Third South and Main.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
VALUABLE EVIDENCE.
Photograph Taken as the Petropav-
Iovsx Went Down.

Port Arthur. April 20.-An instantane-
Gus photograph taken of the PetrOpav-
iovsk disaster may subsequently, prove
10 be valuable I'm determining the cause
Further details OF the disaster show that
tho eye Witnesses were surprised at the
absence OF a formidable report I'm enor-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
DR.. Charlotte B. Brown,

San Francisco, April 29.-Dr. Charlotte
Blake Brown, one of the leading women
physicians of the Pacific coast, is dead,
as the result of a second operation follow
ing an attack Of apOpleXy. She was
native of Philadelphia aged IS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
LOCATED ar MUKpEN.
Foreign Correspondents Admitted
Within Russian Lines.

New Chuang. April 20.-The correspond
cnts of leading French. italian ana Brit
ish newspapers and of one American
newspaper and Of the Associated Press
have been permitted To proceed 10 Muk-
den. They left here today.
United states Consul Miller entertained
the correspondents at the consulate pre-
NiOus To their departure. They are the first
foreign newspaper men admitted 10 the
Russian lines since the declaration OF
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
James C. Kennedy.

New York. April 2G-James c. Kennedy.
well known sporting man and former
writer on sporting subjects. died sud-
denly in an elevated railroad train in
Brooklyn tonight aged 81 years. For a
number of years ne was partner of 2. Z.
Powers and William A. Brady in manag-
ing bicycle race meets. prlze fights, etc.
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Card of Thanks

Mr.. George BrOwnlee and family
wish to thank all their friends. especial
~ the members of Westminster Presby-
terian church and X. Of p. lodge of Muir
ray. for expressions OF sympathy in their.
bereavement in the loss of wife and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
IDAHO POSTAL CHANGES.

Washington. April 20.-Edna B0tIorff
has been appointed regular and Nettie
Hart substitute rural carrier at Boise
Ida.
+. NJ. Leitch has been appointed post
master at Tahoe. Ida, vice Mrs. savannah
BOWles, removed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
OKLAHOMA FAILURE

Enid, o. t, April 20--The Citizens
bank closed is doors today William
Kennedy. the president said that he be-
heved every cent OF liabilities WOULD be
paid in fun. The failure was CAUSED by
slow collections. No statement was is
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Grace Greenwood.

New Rochelle, y. Y, April 20.-Mrs
Sarah Jane LippincOtt, better known a
Grace Greenwood. the writer Of books 70
children, died at her home here today ?
her S1st year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Landing of Lananese

London April % 2:02 D. ma dispatch
60 the Central News from St Petersburg
says 1t is reported that a Japanese force
has landed near New Chuang.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Storey A. Weaver.

Westfield, Mass, April 20.-Storey =. /
Weaver. author of the Weaver system OF /
sight reading in music which is in gen.
eral use in the schools. died here to-
laV
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
NO SUCH THING

As bargains in collections, but there is
right way, and we use it, too. The
Shepard Co., Com. Block. Tel. 1631-Y.
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THE DEATH RECORD.
Consul Volkmar.

Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. April 20
William Volkmar. United States consul
here, died yesterday. o. .,j
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-21
Sewer extension No. 12s Ivy ''s'''Os''
PROBATE AND.GUARD-
ANSuTp NOTICES

Consult County Clerk or the Respective
Signers FOR Further Information.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
TOM BRITTON SWEPT
CARD At NEWPORT
Euatic Colored Jockey Rode Five
Straight Winners in
One DaY.

During a recent dispute at New
Orleans over the question OF how many
jockeys had the honor OF winning on
every mount I'm the full card Of one
days racing. IL was claimed by a num-
her that Tod Sloan had such an IN
disputed honor. Tom Britton, one Of the
most erratic Of the colored knights of
the pigskin, made a clean sweep Of the
card at the Newport track on August
Is, 1896, when he had n leg on every
winner in the five races. The horses
and odds were as follows; First race,
Isabel. TO /; second race, Argonaut.
70 /; third race. Little Walter, 2 10 /:
fourth race, Goose Liver. 8 TO 1: fifth
race, King Louis. to !. One dollar in
parley on the winners would have
netted $3.50 At the time Of Brittons
clean sweep he was supposed TO be
mentally unbalanced as the result Of
injuries received in 2 fall. The other
jockeys were always afraid OF him All
he had TO do was 10 shout at the top
Of his voice and IL he was I'm a pocket
or being crowded the other jockeys gave
him room enough TO drive a team That
enabled him TO win many races.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
WOMEN NEARLY FROZEN
HELD UP EXPRESS TRAIN
Locals All Blocked and Commuters
Were Determined to Get
to the City.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6-Just as the Bos-
ton Express was rushing around the
Claremont Terrace curve at Mount Yer
non the engineer saw about 500 women
grouped on the tracks. He footed his
whistle for the women to scamper ont
Of the way. They didn't scamper Then
the engineer jammed on the brakes and
brought the heavy train to a stop with
ir a few feet of the crowds Of women.
Before the engineer realized what was
happening. 200 of the women piled on
board the express, damned into the
aisles OF the cars. and squeezed in any
where they could get foothold
The trouble was that the New Haven
line had become blocked by a wreck on
the local tracks at Port Chester, and
about 1000 people were unable to get
TO their places Of business in New York.
They stood about I'm the cold until they
became desperate. and then some of the
witty women suggested forcing the en-
gineer Of the Boston flyer TO stop by
standing on the tracks.
Many of the women were Obliged to
stand on the platforms Of the cars, in
the zero weather. all the way from
Mount Vernon to New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
U. S. COURT coNvENEs.

In the corporation court room yester-
day the United States court assembled
to commence business for the January
term. Judge Edmund waddin presided
and the following business was trans
acted
United States VS.. Virginia L. Burke
suit TO recover on a postoffice bond
case continued until next term.
c E. Tyler. an old bankruptcy case;
order for distribution Of the small
amount Of funds in hand
G. "A. Rowland. administrators, VS.. the
United States; a petition under the Bow
man act for compensation for the prop
erty taken during the civil war. The
district attorney pleads the statute of
limitations and leave was given to plain
tiff to file a demurrer and answer plea
indictments were returned by the
grand jury as follows: Against Donald
son-shuTtz Co. for impeding navigation;
a true bill.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
oALEXAMDRLA NEWS SyOTES
Especial to The washington Times,

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Jan. 6.-wiIiiam
Bailey, a negro. while passing the store
Of s. Bernheimer & Co. at the corner
Of King and Lee Streets. last night,
picked up a box of shirts outside
the door, and walked off with
them. The theft was aySiced by
Henry Crump, who was passing at the
time and he called the negro, who. upon
seeing that he had attracted attention,
started to run. He was closely pursued
by several persons and a negro named
William Johnson came so close to him
at the corner of Washington and Duke
Streets that he dropped the box OF
shirts in order to facilitate his escape
The box of shirts was taken to police
headquarters and later Policeman knight
arrested Bailey and locked him up. In
the mayors court this morning Bailey
claimed he was from Atlanta, Ca, and
that he worked with the Southern Rail-
way, extending their tracks a short
distance below Alexandria. The mayor
imposed a fine of s25 upon him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
NEWS AND GOSSIP IN THE World or SPORTS
ATHLETE SAYS JENKINS
COULD BEAT JEFFRRiiES
In a Rough and Tumble Fight, He
Claims the Wrestler
Would Win.

Lock Tom Jenkins. the American
champion heavyweight wrestler. in a
room with any fighter. Jeffries not ex-
cepted. who does not know the wrestling
game" says well-known athlete. land
when they got through fighting 1t
would be an ambulance If not a dead
wagon for the boxer
It's like this. The fighter would have
TO keep free of the wrestler from the
start. for. If they ever came 10 cIinch
and you know how often men cIinch
In any kind Of a scrapping match-the
wrestler would be right in his element
and it would take but little Of his skill
20 get some kind of a hUld-say the
strange. for MISTAKENLY which the
fighter would soon be reduced to sub
mission. If he was not entirely put away.
The wrestler would have him at his
mercy. He could dislocate his shoulder
break his arm. uncouple a cOsple Of
links in his spine. or throw him so hard
TO the floor that the fighter would never
know what had happened to MIN. The
heavier the man the harder he would 20
down. -
''Of course. the wrestler would have 70
have some knowledge of the boxing
game-enOugh, at least to enable him
70 block the few blows that the fighter
might start before the clirch came II
he couldn't do this the fighter wo,,id
nave him out before he could ever get a
mold or course, this Is the rough-and-
tumble style Of scrapping. and the
wrestler would have to be able to kicI,
and bite as well as the fighter. but This
is taken for granted
"A night between two men who can
Wrestle and night IS certainly an awful
thing. Down on the New Eork Bowery
one night, Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll and
Tom Connors, the English Champion
catch-as-catch-can wrestler got to-
gether. There was a grudge OF long
standing between them, and when they
hooked up they simply wrecked that sa-
loon. They tipped over tables, smash
ed mirrors, rolled around, bit and fought
with their legs, and. before Connors got
Carroll down and out where he could
jump on him, both men were CORY
sights.
How about such fighters as Sharkey
ana Munroe that wrestle, too?' was
asked
They don't know much about the
wrestling game, and all their bouts are
handicaps when they go up against real
wrestlers. but their knowledge of the
holds, such as it. is, would be OF more
use to them in a rough-and-tumble than
All the boxing they know. The first
thing in a rough-and-tumble is a clinch,
anyway"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
ANNAPOLIS TO ADOPT
GRADUATE COACHING
Nays Eleven Will Hereafter Be In
structed by Amateur
Coaches.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Jan. 6-Steps have
been taken by the Navy Athletic Asso-
citation 70 abandon the football coach
ing by professionals. 1t was decided TO
request DR.. Paul Dashien to act as head
coach, to be assisted only by former
cadet players Dashieu is the we'll
known football official and chairman Of
the intercollegiate rules committee. He
is n professor at the Naval Academy.
The following naval officers were elect
ed members of the executive commit
tee Of the association: Capt. Charles j.
Badger, president; Surgeon Z. S. Bogert,
lam f. Halsey, Prof. p. ]. DashieII,
Lieut.. A. II. Mccarthy, w. II. c. Bull
lard, NJ. E Trench. and J. r. p
Pringle. This committee viii meet at
an early date 10 select the officers of
the association.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
Reduction IN Employees.

Dispatches received today from Chi
cago say that the fifteen railroads in
the General Managers Association OF
that city report the laying of OF nearly
1900 employees during the last three
months. While the majority OF those
discharged were employed in the main
tenance of way department. this does
not account for those dropped on seven
Of the roads which report no reduc-
tons except those incident 70 the win
ter weather. such as reducing track
forces generally. as is always the case
at this season Of the year"
Some Of the roads report that instead
OF reducing their forces they have re-
duced the hours Of men paid oy the
hour This had been rendered neces-
sary by the fact that expenses were
increasing more rapidly than earnings.
Twenty-Five roads in all sections OF the
country reported that. while their gross
earnings for November last were 1.23s.
469 over those OF November. 1902 their
expenses showed an increase OF S2312-
eo1, making a decrease of $1.O7s. 4s2 in net
earnings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
Trains Delayed.

Nearly all trains from the North and
West entering Washington since Sun
day have been from ten minutes TO
more than an hour late. The extreme
cold weather which has increased the
difficulty Of making steam is blamed.
Metal on all parts OF the locomotives
contracts. decreasing their strength and
interfering with their working. Then
all employees seem to work slower and
the shippers, passengers, and. I'm fact.
every one connected with the railroads
in any way, move more slowly. the re-
suit being that seconds are lost here
and there which IN some cases make
a total of hours before the run has been
completed The Pennsylvania and Bal
timore and Ohio have both suffered. but
not to the extent OF some of the smaller
lines Reports from the West tell OF
all trains being hours late. while in
many places traffic has been suspended.
The local interference has not been
great enough TO cause much incon-
venience, however. the passengers not
making complaints. Freight is moving
regularly
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
NEWS OF RAILROADS
AND OF RAILROAD MEN
Opposition of Rivalry.

officers OF the Old Dominion Railroad
are congratulating themselves on the
lack OF real opposition at the hearing
before the District Commissioners yes
terday, and the prediction is freely
made that the franchise will be granted
officers Of the proposed cross-town sys-
tenn produced a petition signed by 20 per
cent Of the people living IN NJ Street.
asking that the road be constructed. OF
course. there were some OF the NJ Street
residents who opposed the measure be-
fore the Commissioners. among them be-
ing former Senator James X Jones.
who thinks it would be better to lay
the tracks in L or n Streets. He objects
10 the noise he thinks the cars will make
when they are in operation.
In addition to the 20 per cent Of the VI
Street property owners. nearly every
business organization in the city was
present to help along the plea for the
franchise. The only man who did all he
could to prevent favorable action by the
Commissioners was General Harries.
who desires to prevent the construction
OF the Old Dominion Line simply be-
cause IL might cut into the profits of
the present street monopoly. General
Iarries' words. however. had very lit
tie effect upon his hearers. His reasons
were so palpable that few paid any at
tention to him. Nearly all Of the citi-
zens' associations present are after Cen
eraI Harries Just now because of the
poor service the present system is Civ
ing the city. 1t was said today that the
Commissioners would undoubtedly re-
port the bill favorably.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
Great Lake Traffic.

Figures for the year issued by the
Bureau OF Statistics show that the com
merce on the Great Lakes increased
wonderfully and that ii is as large as
the foreign trade OF a majority Of the
small states OF Europe.
For the first time In the history OF this
trade the registered tonnage OF the ves-
sci movements in the domestic com
merce Of these waters has been made
the subject OF comparison. The ;axe
season Of open navigation begins usually
In April and closes in November. srbs
tonnage to the end Of Novembe- this
year. for IS. rs arrivals. was Il ,si2. 100 net
tons registry. compared with II .i0s ar
rivals Of 1,4f3,517 net tons registry IN
1902
The freight tonnage figures show A
greater traffic by a large margin. Re
ceipts at all ports reporting In 1913
eleven months total 55.300.l4S net tons
OF freight. com with 81. 7l0.s99 tons
in 1902 and a. %. EOS tons In 1901. the last
named total being less complete owing
TO its being the initial year Of statistical
Inquiry.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
HARLOW WINS FINALS
IN BOWLING TOURNEY
ROdrick, His Terminate,
Carries Off Second HOnOrs.
HARDIE MAKES BEST SCORE
Departmental League Man Knocks Over
z67 Pins and Leads
Class B.

Thomas Harlow. Of the Jolly Fat Mems
Club. in the District League. won first
honors in the finals of the special holt
day tournament given by the manage
ment Of the Palace Alleys. last night,
with a total of GIG for three games.
Rodrick, also Of the Fat Mems club. was
the next best bowler, while o. S. Col
Inns, an unattached bowler, who led in
the qualifying games, was third.
Twenty men were in the finals. the
first ten in Class A, and the second ten
in Class p. Each class was divided into
two ive-men teams and bowled in com
petition. Glass B was the first to play
off the finals, and when the grand total
was figured up, Joe Hardie. the De-
partmental League veteran, had CAS-.
siNty-eight more than o Donnell. his
nearest competitor. Hardie's score was
he best OF the evening, ecipsing that
made by Harlow by twenty-nine pins.
in the first two games Hardie chalked
up only 100 and 191. but in the third he
was on his mettle and knocked over 2s7.
Leaders Fell Down.
- Nie',H - AAalApM SlaIItQ IN Win the
best score. knocking over 229 pins. while
Rocrick, who finished second TO him. fell
down badly. making only $50 Collins
made PIP in the first and second games
but he lost his form in the third, and
made only 159. Harlow Kept up his good
work in the second, getting a score Of
us, and Rodrick bowled his best score
OF the set, 226. In the third game Har-
low ROdrick and Collins all started of
badly, but after the fifth frame Rod
rick recovered himself and finished with
.0S, while Harlow was able to make
only Us. and Collins. 49,
O'Donnell won second place in class
- and Crist. of the Fat Mems Club.
was third, two pins ahead Of Miller, of
the Saengerbund five.
The scores Of all the players in the
finals follow:
A
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06

GOOD BASKETBALL
PROMISED TONIGHT

The UreIl Rifles. who have not been
defeated this season. viii play the First
Battalion a game Of basketball tonight
in the Washington Light Infantry Arm
ory Hall.
The First Battalion team is one of the
best In the city and hopes to win from
the Urells. who have not yet met the
better feams in the National Guard
League. The Urells. however, are
probably as strong as the Infantry boys
and a good game may be looked for.
During the intermission between the
halves there will be a wrestling match
between Messrs. Reeves and Heating for
the championship OF the Washington
Light Infantry.
The teams viii lineup as follows:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-06
LYcEUM ELECTS OFFICERS.

The Young Mems Solidarity Lyceun
held their annual meeting at the Ly-
ceum Hall, I'm lower Duke Street. last
night and elected the following officers:
Francis T. Quinn, president, Charles T.
Heilmutin. first vice president; Walter
M. Donnelly. second vice president: NJ.
T. Dwyer, recording secretary; H. Lin
den Wheatley, financial secretary; Rich
ard Il Carne, treasurer; Charles T.
Smith, librarian; James T LAWYER, SER
geant-at-arms. The following were
chosen members Of the council: E. A.
German. NJ D.; MicE.eeI Creegan. John
A Rice, Thomas c. Hoy. William II.
Whitcomb, and John r. Edelen.