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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-10
WOULD ENLARGE POWERS
President Wants Them for In
terstate Commerce Commission

Washington, Dec. Enlargement of
the powers of the interstate commerce
commission is one of the questions
which win be pressed vigorously at thD
present session of Congress N a said
that IN the mind OFF PraIdeu, G0la-
yelt no problem is more imporJm. .huu
this to AN OF the people.
lu conference with members 0f tn.
senate ana h0use 90 representative
the president has emphasized me Views
Doe advanced Iu his message in favor of
the extension of The powers of tho .n-
terstate commerce commission WIh
several members ha discussed The uH-
iect today Until 1897 the commerce
commission had the power 90 regulate
freight ratios, bu, the supreme cuuu,
then decided that under the law The
commission had mo- such authority
Western members of Congress esreuIaI-
ly have urged that the power recon.
mcnded Boy the president be conferred
by law upon the commission.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-10
GERMANY COULD
LEARN FROM anne RIGA.

Berlin, Dec 10. Chancellor Won Bue.
low at the opening Of the rechstag to.
day said:
THE allied governments intend to lay
before you, after the discussions OF
the first reading OF the budget are end
ed, commercial treaties with Russia
Bomania, Belgium, Italy. Switzerland
and Seryia The negotiations with Aus.
tria-Hungary reached "a dead point and
because Of insum0untdblc differences
Of opinion were broker OIL, However,
there is a prospect OF reaching the UNI
Outstanding we have desired with this
nelghbOr also.
1T is understood by you that the
government would not close treaty
without sufficient guarantee OF protec-
ton Of German cattle from disease. Az
though the publication OF the treaties
may embaiTass our relations with Aus
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-10

coaohman, how sasonen was stationed
IN front Of tho Warsaw hotel and SIX
orlfsky beyond the canal bridge, and
says the bomb struck me carriage Doe.
tween the minister and the coachmln
killing both and lnmTlng n others
According To- this account the whole
lower pant of Won plohyes face was
disllgured, both Jaws we've broken,
sulutcrs from the cerr.are were em-
badded In the face. the upper Ilp was
torn off, there were two fractures of
the skull ana the right ARM inlgl ana
l3 ribs wore broken.
The interesting fact a revealed chat
SAsOncn was not recognized aa lNF
murderer until he regl.ned oomclou'-
ness ana shouted Long llYe lhe igtt-
ing organization"
Sikoufsky having asoouaIrgl .mt
Won Plehve was dead escaped Jo Os-
trof, whore he took d boat telling JAe
hoatmon to row near the B1ltIc works
where the hattleeh'p Slu'u Was anchor
od He threw biz bomb into the river
and the boatman though, he was at-
tempting 10 blow up the S'aVl ALL
though the b0atmon was offered 40 role
hlos. he put inshorc and insisted UPON
handing over SikorlFEy io Che police.
The bomb was subsequently found
The Indictment says that sagonaf
ana SIkorfsky after long refusal cone
fosso1, the former 20 The murder ana
the latter 0s an 0oeomplice S1s0nof
declared that One fighting organization
aims to secure political liberty with
the object of securing social standing
ana thp downfall of the existing r.g.m
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

again, On Saturday. while the racing
round was In the throes of century
running and ilatbush renewal tho
word went out IN effect that the SEEM
ingly trining injury Artful sustained In
her right foreeg while rompIng away
from Belle Suome In the Great Filly
stakes had become alarmingly aggra-
waited, and further that Trainer John
r Rogers was prepared TO think OF the
wonderful fllys early retirement,
Investigation shows Artful In a very
bad way and that metropolitan race
goers are very likely To- see the tradi-
ton OF the Futurity further perpeu-
ated. Is fatality list WiH be adorned
by The name Of Artful unless very fa-
yorablc turn In the hlly's condition
comes about at an carly moment. Al
he present time Artful's injured leg
Is swollen up to the size Of a barber
pole.
ArtfuI Is probably one Of tho neetost
Niles ever shown 10 the races In this
country Whether she can carry weight
has yet TO he demonstrated
one thing sure the only l-year-nld rl-
val that she may have today Is Trad.
ton, After the iatters romping victory
In the FHtbush Old aud experienced
turimen were prepared 10 say that
therein the Goldnnch MY stood the
greatest OF an Of the 1904 crop OF p.
ycar-olds True, .Artful Won ia gal.
Top with HildebraNd looking around ut
Tradition, but 1t mus, be remembered
Arltul packed no pounds and MI. PA.
getss illy shouIdercd the crushing i'm
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
OH LlSrrN 70 i. BROAD
with Othsrs lle Discusses lttslmnohs
Sew original tlay

"Kld" McFadden. "Kid" Broad, Tom
Sharkey. Dave sullivan and several
other knights Of the wallop were dls-
cuWng Bob Fitzsimmous' new play
"a Fight ior love" last night when the
question OF Roberts eternal youthful
ness came up
"say. but Fitz is au old gagabo," rec
marked Broad. why he used 10 box
lon the Olympiau Games--oh, say about
liG years b. c.
"Ah. gwan," exclaimed McFadden;
what do you know about the O'ympim
gamesY
"Fitz told me. said Broad with some
show of heat. that the Qlympian res.
uyal which was held on the banks OF
the Alphelus in PelopOmnesus near lhe
old ofaCular temple OF the Olymplhh
Zeug. not only grew up unintewuptedly
from the time he first began to knock
'en out 90 the maximum of Pen-Hellen-
lc importance. but even preserved US
crowds OF visitors and It's celebrity Tor
many centuries after the extinction OF
Greek freedom and only received lts
final abolition after more tnan VVJ
years from the decree of the CHRISTIAN
Emperor Theodosius IN 39A a, D. Wheh
Fit2 sailed for Frisco,
'Bob also told me of the attempt
made by Pheldon. despot OF Argos, to
restore TO the pisantans, or 60 acquire
himself the administration of this fes-
tiyal. an event which proves the inn
portance OF the festival IN Peloponne-
sue even 20 early as 7iO b. C.. when
the SpaitanA. Messenians, Arkudlans,
Trphylians. pisatans. Alelans, Achac-
auc-Sav," OurnIng to the bartender)
"Wh,t dld the bunch run fOrg'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
THE FRAMES THE THING.

Mortimer Menpes. the author of the
entertaining biography OF Whistler that
recently appeared, was talking about
the frames Importance to picture
This importance he said mo one
but a frame maker can exaggerate,
and even he cannot exaggerate It very
much, There was a good deal Of truth
In the remark that my frame maker
made to me az one Of our last eX-
hibitIOns
"He had done me the honor 10 come
10 see my picture and as he stood
before IT, ! said
We'll Horne what do you think
Of it?'
Think Of ~? he cried enthusiastic
cally why, sir it's perfect.
Mr. Blank, he went one, has got one
just Ike IT,
What? 7 said, puzzled. Blank has
a picture like this|
Oh said Horne, 7 wasn't talking
about the picture. was talking about
the frame. Trust me. sir the frame
Is the important thing It's the frames
that sell en- EVERY time"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

Umpire Jack Egan permitted him.
aclf 10 Boz interviewed recently one
of the first questions asked him was
Are umpIres ever CrOOked|
"rhcy can't afford To- be- was the
rorly Personally ] want to say
that j sometimes make mistakes. some
times the grands,anler gets "a better
line ON % close play than ] do-e'-
peclaly at ihird base. Hp may he
right ana ] may De wrong Sometimes
I have had bad days. headaches Kind
o. po Il blind. An hs merely proves
that the umpire ia human But any
man that undertakes 10 Clll me crooked
I'm going after him 10 make him prove
49,"
"Do YOU ever get touched 20 turn
O. game byan outsidcrT
"Oncc iu q while A man sometimes
asks me- Wen. how do you think the
gamoll go today Buffalo on Toronto''
for instance Wel say Rochester
That's safe.
Managers ever approach YOU beto"
q gameY
zone did. Wanted me to turn what
would likely be a close game. Look
here. I said 'if / was 90 do that your
way today you'd he mum II did IL
another day against YOU youdibe tha
very man TO welsh about being a
crook. lie went avON'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

How many decisions does am um-
pire have 10 make In gameg'
About is0 That makes about 1900
a week You can figure how many
thatl be I'm five months No wonder
IAN umpire gets thin. I've lost 10 OF
20 pounds this season already aud |
work less than two hours q day"
How does the crowd affect you?'
Never b0thors me, ! hardly ever
hear them. Talk about poung you
ought tohear them az Buffalo"
Don't some games go pretty drag
gy hard To get up enthusiasm
You bet they do, Nobody knows
It better than the umpire
Does anything ever make you nerve
ous?'
mot OTTER But once IN while a
decision means a devil Of bit. For
instance here was ane | made the
other day: Three bases full. two men
out and two 10 three ON the batter The
very next ban ] had to call strike by
uu edge Then YOU should have heard
the air set blue! Manager pitched my
buds and an out Got there Just In
time TO see my shoes fired Said
should never dress IN those again Said
his men would assasslnate me. Rut /
kopt my temper and ne called or
Ever have the bloachers climbing
over into the diamond after your
scolp?'
"OnCc That was at Jersey city /
was right in the decision and | knew
o. They came In with gore in their
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
) MEWS MM SPORTING World = HOME @ ABROAD .
''''''''' ''''"'8''' V11S1IIsS

post Of i21 pounds. Eyp.,,.
the moment OF AuWrf ..aId IN
M"s s,eallng thunder from Tre6, 'N
NooW ulot the Mossfs. Sanfoj'' WNon
INNS was beaten without Inn Burnt
Saturday. most everybody g,il '.lt OIL
the 2-ycar-old illy hcno,s ~ C'a'eIs
tween Artful and Tralltlop '''l BE-
The pity Is That Atul gbouis
Che shelf No moro lnter5gt.o g We 700
event could bee arranged tbap 'l,.aI
between these, the greavt l.ys, 5i
nllle' OF seasons and seasons snet' WI
ahalr would eclipse 10 interest m. p, T. o0
lcctcd meet between Mclw R.sr,,, lIg.
B2ldamc, and the gate recIlrts ',' a01
be imagined. ArWl ls r,W I'M ~, .'' Ne,
raiN retirement with tho r.alo.t y. "lI''
ola race I the yc0r TO her rr. DO. ''a',
AIsC bearing thc honor Of bayIyg V w
cd ihe fastest thrcp.Qulr,ers '5 '.'.'
a., sAe'pshead bay since Che d,y \,
F0lei Arliul showed Six urlHg' W
OF 'he chute In ll2 i-j before m. rl'
tunty. "' Tie
Artlul promises 90 come Ola ..,.
fplrnlidly ass 3-yeorou st. ,'
tha long free running action 20
rom while the vigorous oalit.. Do, ".
tomncr Is Hamburg all tvur "
botn Hamburg and Martha q ,m,r '.'
cd Ds they matur d. The ngy,.''
Whitney people are avcrsa 10 too ,,,,.'
2-Yeor-old racing. The spoctqcl. of c,l
Ere giving way Co ordinary salIr. ,I'.
ems when she should bo M lhs MIX,
her rGcing career Served .s An ,bi .
oason, This mare has been raced ta,,
and consistently since her 2.ycar.T,
habyhoud, aud see the result After M,
close-down at Morris patk the bsaU,
tul daughters Of Moddler and n
burg win DE turned out VI Rrootd,r
iamto risk about In the Jersey p~s,
cs for q month 80 as TO rest them n,
before the coming OF the snow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

A. e., It would be- impossible for "a
hoycr TO hold houors he was not entitled
TO.
n rational list of champions We're
written 1t would dead as follows
Heavyweight Unlimited weight
James j. Jefries
Light hCuyyWeight- lGi pounds ring
side. Robert Ftzsmmous.
Middlcweght-l5S pounds Tommy
Ryan.
WeltcrwcIght-lR pounds. Joe Wal
colt.
Lightweight 1888 pounds, James H.
Britt.
Featherweight-i22 pounds, frankie
Neil
Banlamwelght-Ilj pounds, Frankie
Neil
IN the matter OF the featherweight
class, Terry McGoyou is mo- longer I'm
the cluss az an, and could not make the
weight AZ present there is no l22.
pound boy IN sight who can whip Nell.
All Of the crack so-clllcd feather
weights are too bis
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
LONG DISTANCE RUN.
Two chicago Auto Enthusiasts Have
Travelled over 1000 Niles.

After covering more than 1000 miles
in AN automobile over the roads Of
England Scotland and France, Charles
Il, Weber and j. W. Wakem of Chi
cago have returned home with a high.
err regard for American made motor
cars. The trip abroad was the long
est ever made by an American auto
mobile, and the fact that the Journey
was completed without the least trOu-
bic beyond ordinary adjustments, is
looked upon as one Of the greatest rec
concentrations for poWer-dryen ma
chimes Of home manufacture
1--WE lett Chicago about May H."
said Mr. Weber I'm conversation, "and
although We struck scmo bad roads,
as well as many miles OF good ones,
and climbed some high mountains,
our 2l-horsapoWor Pope-Toedo behay-
ed handsomely and at no time did we
have the least trouble with Il. OF
course there were some adjustments
90 make and once I'm a while we had t..
repair "a puncturpd tire, but otherwise
the tour was ideal In every way.
"Our ear impressed the foreigners
more on account of It's simplicity and
V"i'N l"uillUh NHNH dHF'"'hH 'io'' VI
course the speed that our q horse
power engine supplied startled them a
bit.
owe We're absent about three aud
q half months and during that time
toured over the roads Of England,
Scotland aud France. In England they
consider Edge the best racing man,
while France pins It's faith 10 Gabriel
At Porlock Mountain In Deyonshrc,
We met touring party of about 30
machines, on this Gimp, which is one
OF three miles with a grade of one In
three, our Pope-Tolodo ear was the only
one 10 reach the top In an brushes on
the road we held our own, with cars
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

cycle have atonl Palace track
Harry Heasen the
successfully conducted the bicycle there h That
no mistake selecting Heagn
of has
every been made by Of the
The latter have been paid every cent they
ed This Mr. Heagreu
thoroughly He bicycle rider In the
riding 1885, established words record Of 30 2j
quarter brother e prizes tandem
the track that could beat them &C that time
this features have been added
the game
Mr. Hco
en expects
votees hope sincerely which
hash ecnm so popular his direction
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
Winners of the Great Event that
Have Met With Mis-
fortune.
DOWNFALL OF YANKEE IN 1901
Since That Tune Other Animals, IN.
cludiug This Years Wioucr Have
Had Exceedingly Bad Lack

the fatality OF tha ruuIty' ms
been often remarked L1st year Hams
burg Belle went omss n lls running
while the famous Yankee tyddlel u q
winner Of the richest of an the a-year-
Did fixed events confirmed cripple.
That Was IN 1901 Then IN 1902 Saw
able did not cool ont OF the race well
at an. In fact, DDS pipes We're never
right after and he failed TO gain later
the distinction one Us warranted In exc
pecting from the measure Of a Futur-
lty winner Now comes the report OF
the possibility OF Auful never racing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

having engines Of as great power as
80 horse,
our car impressed the foreigners
both In England and France as being
nosapss This was especially true
when compared with some of the for.
aIgn makes All the autCmomile manu-.
lecturers abroad favor the continuance
Of road racing. and at ID they are quite
proficient I am sure. however you
couldn't get one OF those foreigners TO
drive at anywhere near the speed which
l.yttlc and other men travel on the
circular trdcks uf this country"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

oyclids ] went To nun, one fellow yelIS
right in my ear. Smash the son %
sea.cook" why don't you do itY
] said. You're close enough But he
didn't He got quiet That gave the
cue to The rest and there were soon
enough fellows on the umpire's ticket
to put me sofc.
Hers funny story ON the weight
question written by Bob Edgren.
The time may not be long until
james j. JcftHes Welter-waght cham
pion of the world win be Wranglug
over the weight question with Gus
Rubin the famous lightweight
Tom Sharkoy. eminent holder Of the
foDthcrycighi hou0ts will snub the
dangerous advances Of Robert Fitzsim-
mons thar noted bautamWeight fighter
why not2 with The present arlthme-
tcllly progressing weight limits among
the smaller fighters nothing seems I'M
possible
Frankie Neil. the actual baniam-
weight champion of America .and that
is TO say Of the world. Is compelled To
! nght boys Weighing not less than 10
pounds And one of these happening
10 beat him would promptly claim the
title Popular clamor would back hin,
and I'm r few weeks he would be accept
ed ass holder Of the honors'
Joe Cans holder of the lightweight
title win not or cannot make the
| lightweight limit for his fights The
best he can do Is l3j at o'clock, and
the legitimate weight Is l33 not an the
afternoon, but at the ringside.
Young Corbett" started the tangltng
OF boxing titles Immediately after hi9
defeat Of Terry McG1vem at Hartford,
/ saw Young Corbett In his dressing
ROOM
"How about the utlo?' I asked him.
90 / don't claim any title "Corbett'
replied. we didn't fight No weight /
win be- known as the man who whipped
Terry McGoyern. and that is enough
glory for me-.
II took Young Corbett" just about "a
day I'm New York to change his mind.
Then the demands Of the theatrical
business made It necessary for him 10
boz billed as champion OF me world
The fcathcrweight limit stands at r.!
mounds ringslde. young Corbctts'
lghtest weight at which he fought
Terry. was five pounds over That in the
afternoon.
Then young Corbett" IN turn fought
Jimmy Britt Of Frisco at 1870 pounds,
weighing I'm hours before the fight. and
lost. Britt careless of IL at first claim,
ed the title, and was popularity given
the credit for holding H. II there can
be- 13O-pound featherweIght champion
then there can be "a $40 or $50 or $50
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

of the Phi Beta Kappa fraternity and
at one Of the fraternity's meetings
apropos Of llippancy he said
IAN old friend Of mime told mo ,h'
other day Of n remark That a young
man had made to him This remark
is interesting because Il illustrates Oh.
hlppancy the impudence that passes
for wit among certain class of Youth
My friend is rich and he said 10
the young man:
Save. Economic / laid the ioun'
datim OF my fortune by saving s,rHt.
car fares.
4 didn't know you had ever letn
"a conductor the young man answered
And he added to this lt ouldp't b
done IN these days. anyhow ON occluI
Of the tare-registering machines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
The Wind Up Of Baseball and
Bicycle Season Of
1904
FOOTBALL HOLDS THE BOARDS.
Fighting Game is Dead in Salt Lake
For the Time Being jcdrics As
A Bantamwcigbt

II will not DE long before the game Of
baseball, and the game Of bicycle race
ing for int season Of 1904 win be at an
end.
Their days are numbered
The fans who have been wont TO
cheer and Shrek for their fayortes on
diamond and track VIII soon transfer
their noisy affections to the heroes Of
the grIdIron.
Judging from the present outlook
football, basketball and minor indoor
'vNmes. viii be the only entrees on me
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
Nearly Forfeits His Life.

A runaway almost ending fatally,
started horrible ulcer on the leg OF j,
Il. Orner, Frenklin Grove, ILL., For four
years It dehed all doctors and all rem.
edles, But Buoklin's Arnlca Salve had
no trouble To cure him. Equally good
Cor Burns, Bruises, Skin Eruptions and
Piles, 25c az z. c. NJ /. Drug Store.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17

bin Of fare for the Salt Lake sporting
public this winter. The sport so popu-
lar here last winter-the boxing game
lis dead. Several efforts TO revive IL
have been made, but an to no purpose.
Those who knocked the promoter who
gave the only good, square bouts local
ingsters had seen for many moons,
succeeded Ia killing the goose that laid
the golden eggs
II has been reported chat am attempt
IL being made TO organize Il club
here, pull of so-called amateur bouts
for the benefit Of club members only
But, We are informed upon The very
best authority that II any attempt lis
made 90 PULL Onfights on the quiet the
promoters will be- made TO feel sorry
for il,
The challenge OF Champion Jim JEFF.
fries To fight any three holyyWekhts
IN the world 10 rounds each and AN ON
the same night bought no satisfactory
replies from the old timers nor from
the young crop OF biz fellows. EXCEPT
SANDY" FergusOns buff EX-Cham-
pion Jim Corbett and Bob Fltzslmmons
looked upon the champions bold prop
ositlOn aa an insult TO their respective
lighting abilities add talked just
talked, some of asking JenrIcs to make
good with either one OF them. single
handed, as 1t were, Fitz beWailed the
poor condition OF his lighting tools.
while Corbett pointed % his % round
fight with "Jen as proof positive he
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-17
AN EXAMPLE OF FLIPPANCY

Prof Francis a, March the noted
philoIosist, OF Lafayette is an oAco,
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LEGAL BLANKS. a full supply ~
the latest forms at the DesereI M"
Book store,
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cyclids. went to nun, one fellow yells
right I'm my ear. Smash the son %
sea cook why don't YOU do IT,
] said You're close enough But hp
didn't. He got quiet That gave The
cue 10 The rest and there were soon
enough fellows on the umpire's ticket
90 out me sofc.'
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-08-26
SeC0mCen nTraCs0m
en- la iSsa Sawp ca Rr

Desde Manila telegrafa ban ell IS de
Agosto que el gobernador de Filipinas,
Mr. Wright, habia expedido un decreto
mandando que todos los habitantes Gle
los distritos de Bafios, Catbalogan V
Rio Gandara, isla de Samar, sean re
concentrates, y dando orden a las au-
toridades de que repriman ell merodeos
que estan practicando cuadrillas de
foragidos indigenas, Ell gobierno pro-
veera albergue y afimento los recon
centrados y castigara severamente (
los que desobedezcan la orden de con
contraction.