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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
Observation-Disclosures
WEATHER REPORT.

Record at the local weather bureau
for the "A hours ending at a. m to-
day.
Barometer reading at 6 a, M, 20lS
inches. Temperature at a, m, 40 de-
grees; maximum, d minimum, So;
mean, "a; which is degrees below nor
NAL.
Deficiency OF the daily mean temper
allure since the first Of the month, l6
degrees.
Excess Of daily mean temperature
since Jan. /, 70 degrees.
Excess In precipitation since Jan ],
1867 inches.
FORECASTS TILL-6 p, M. SUNDAY.
Local forecast for Salt Lake city and
vicinity;
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday
For Utah forecasts taken at Dem
yer, Colo)
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday
with local thundershowers south por-
ton.
For Wyoming forecasts taken at
Denver Colo):
Generally fair tonight and Sunday;
warmer tonight.
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
The barometer Is highest over the
north Pacific states. Rocky Mountain
slope, Missouri valley, extreme north
west and the British possessions; and
lowest over the southern plateau and
the lake region.
Precipitation occurred principally
over portions OF the Atlantic and gulf
states New Mexico, Nebraska, Kansas,
Upper Michigan and Manitoba. Thun-
derstorms were quite numerous.
The temperature changes were not
important.
Y. j. HYATT,
Local Fosacnster.
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AGREE TO DISAGREE.
Saloon Men, Druggists and Restaurant
Keepers Conclude to Remain Apart.

Yesterday afternoons conference of the
saloon, druggists and restaurant keepers.
at the Commercial club, resulted In a fall
ure to agree Among those present were;
NJ. Il. Mulvey Sig Simon, c. j. Murphy.
for the saloon men; f. ]. Hin and +. c.
Schramm for the druggists and G.. w.
Morgan, Harry Finch and j. II, shaffer,
for the restauranteurs. The druggists and
restaurant men agreed that the present 500
license for them IN high enough, and did
not at all approve Of the saloon mems
proposition to raise the same to 81 90, The
proceedings were conducted on the Star
Chamber plan-that Is, nothing but the
reporters were "ruthlessly" eXcluded
However, II was learned that the liquor
men Insisted that the druggists 20 out Of
the retail business or pay the regular IL
cense OF Sla0, ana that there was no OBJ
lection to restaurant men selling wine to
be drunk at meals.
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News.
.....-..-
THE GREAT
COUNTRY PAPER
| OF THE WEST,
ls Issued Mondays and Thursdays
and contains all Tho cream OF the
Daily and Saturday News.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mrs. Bessie Browning n pupil OF
Madame Swenson, will sing solo at 81
paul's church tomorrow morning, the
piece selected being 20 Divine Redeem
err"
Pape & Mysen OF this city have the
contract for the new Bingham school
house at sl6,4Sl, which is exclusive of
the heating and the ventilating appara-
tus and the plumbing.
G. Y. Rich has returned from Denver
where he sold 900 steers and cows, He
will ship 1000 steers from Boxelder
county, Aug. % to Nebraska feeders,
as the fine corn crop has stimulated the
demand for cattle.
The bonds OF Mrs. Mary II. Morton,
the woman arrested a few days ago
charged with setting fire to her hus-
bands property, have been reduced
from 81 900 to 500. Her hearing has
been indefinitely postponed,
Mrs. IT, j. Dair of this city gave birth
70 her second child, n daughter, July
26 last Subsequently she learned that
on that same day her two sisters, Mrs,
j. Nj. Llchey of Merrill, Kan, and Mrs.
James Stlckel of Fredonla, Kan, had
given birth TO girls.
Angus Bowman, sheriff OF Davis
county, has resigned his position, to ac-
cept n more lucrative one with the
Central Pacific railway company. The
county board has appointed as his sue
cessor Alonzo Pierce, a native son and
staunch Republican,
Invitations are out for the twelfth
annual campfire and reunion OF the
Utah Indian war veterans, to be held
at the Provo lake resort Aug. 1926.
ThAse attending are expected to bring
wagon, tent and mess kit forage and
ratons for the four days.
The funeral Of W. C. Thompson, the
stenographer employed in the surveyor
generals office, was held yesterday az
ternoon from the undertaking parors
OF s. ID. Evans, Rev. Dr. W, II, Paden
officiating. choir, consisting Of Mrs
A. c. Andrews, Miss Miller Mr.. An
drews and Mr., White furnished the
singing The lnterment was at Mt
Ollyet.
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EsTRAY NOTICE.

NOTICE CITY POUNDKEEPERs
Sale, Notice Is hereby given TO the own
ers OF the animals hereinafter described
and TO whomsoever II may concern: That
there are imp0unded nj the present time
IN the city Pound the following described
animals; one white horse branded w on
right hip. about ~ years old. IL said ami
NAL is not claimed and all amounts due
thereon paid, and said animal taken
away within ten d0) days from tho date
Of the first publication OF this notice, they
Will be sold by the City pounkeeper at
public sale at city Estray Pound. in this
city. az the hour Of p. m 10 tho high
5. 1904. O. II. Morris, P0undketNer,
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EXCURSION RATES
vin ornron short Line.

ST, Louis and return ..."..,,.,.,.A w. 20
Chicago and return. ....,,...,.341, 90
Chicago and return via 81. Louis, 30 90
ST. Louis and return via Chicago. so, 10
Through Pullman sleeper Via the u.
+. a. Wabash lines.
Limit 80 days. Transit limit ten days
In each direction.
Tickets on sale Tuesdays and Fri
days each week. stop overs allowed
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ELECTRICAL,
TICKET BROKERS.
Lu MBEa DEALERS.

GEO, F. FELT 6 CO., COMMENTATOR
renee, lumber, shingles, lath. SASH door,
e,e' cor 9th 30. and State Tel "a
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ON THE SAFE SIDE.
Wise Investment Avorts Financial
Distress,

II you are fairly prosperous now, do
not labor under the impression that
Fortune will smile upon you forever, for
nothing is more hckle than money un-
less IL Is wisely disposed. The only
real safeguard for a man and his fam
lily, when he approaches the autumn Of
life, is to build up snug fortune Tor
the uncertain future. Otherwise he
viii be haunted by the constant fear
that when his earning capacity mas
diminished he will be threatened with
financial distress and possible poverty
McGurrin a. Co, the investment bank
ers, are Offering their customers an OPP
portunity to become Independent, pro-
vided they Will save part of what they
are earning and place II in their hands
for investment. Many others nave be-
come rich by this means and there Is
no reason why you should not IL you
arc inexperienced in Investment mat
tiers, they are In position TO help you
In numerous ways, frequently with IN
formation which comes from confiden-
tial sources. Furthermore, they guar
antee interest at the rate Of 9 per cent
on all money that Is placed with them,
whether the amount be large or meager,
which is from to per cent higher
than the amount that would accrue
from savings account, You are IN
vlted TO call and investigate the class OF
securities they are Offering
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TEMPLE NOTICES.
dun NORTHUMBERLAND unrlnnnrnI

The Salt Lake Temple viii close on
Friday evening, July /, and reopen on
Monday morning, Aug. s, 1904
JOS II. SMITH.
The Manti Temple will close Friday
evening, July 15 1904 and reopen
Tuesday. Sept. 6, at q. m.
JOHN D. T, McALLISTER.
The Logan Temple will close on Fri
day, July 20, and reopen on Tuesday
Sept. 6, 1904, at n, m,
NJ. w. MERRILL. President.
p, m.
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EXCURSION
TO CANADA
August 9th.

via Oregon Short Line. Round trip
from Salt Lake to Raymond, $3l35;
final return limit Sept. 18th. Propor-
tonately low rates from other sta
lions. See any Short Line agent for
further particulars
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REAL ESTATE MEN wanting deeds,
contracts, agreements or other legal
blanks, will find the latest forms az
the Deseret News Book store.
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wASATCH STAGE.

Wasatch stage leaves Murray at $3.50
p, m. every Saturday, returning leaves
Wasatch at 6 am. every Monday.
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We pay 4 per cent interest per annum
on 81 TO $4,000. zion's Savings Bank
q Trust Co. Joseph f. Smith. Presi-
dent; George NJ. Cannon. Cashier
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Genuine ROYAL BREAD pure and
bears our label with the crown. At all
Grocers and first class Restaurants,
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EXCURSION
TO EUREKA
Sunday, August 7th. 1904.

Big baseball game train leaves Salt
Lake City at 500 a. M, via Leaning
ton Cutoff. Fare $500 for round trip,
Returning leave Eureka at 500 p. m.
See Agents Salt Lake Route.
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ATTORNEYS, NoTARIEs and real
estate men VIII find full supply OF
legal blanks at the Deseret News Book
atnra
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LIFE OLE A PIONEER.

Autobiography of Capt. James 8.
Brown. $40 pages. bound In cloth. Price
$500; for sale at Deseret News Book
Store. Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Remember the championship rifle
shoot at simmons Star Gallery, Cal
ders Park, closing Aug. p. Mrs. NJ.
Barnes In the lead
Medal and cup on exhibition at Lich-
tensteln's Jewelry store, No. ga Main
street
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PROVO CANYON
AND RETURN, $500

Leave Salt Lake 500 D. m. Saturday.
Return Sunday or Monday. Via d. &
II, @, II, II,
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sl.Oo TELEPHONES

For Residences.
20 outgoing calls per month. No
charge for incoming calls. 21sc for ex.
cess calls.
1900 TELEPHONES.
For Residences.
Unlimited service.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN BELL TELE.
PHONE co.
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FOR RENT
FUTILE BROS. & WOOLLEY,
No. 40 Main St.


Don't rent, keep your money, money
paid on "a buy" is same as cash deposited
In the bank, only better as 1t gives you
a home In the meantime and Increases in
value, own your home, live while you
live, you're liable to be a long time dead,
rooms respectively. In the southeast part
Of the city Owned by eastern clients,
who don't care for Interest, prices N,5Oo,
sl,750, and $1,000; 500 down and payments
about same as reno, and no interest IN
solid, You have improved the property,
the city has grown in size, consequently
the value of the property has improved,
during any of this time you can sell the
property IL you wanted to- Why rentP
Think We have houses TO rent, though,
siS.oO~io2o Il. Brigham st., S.rm. blk.
$S00-S3 s. 18th o., 6-rm. mod. bk
S&.00-5i9 18th II. St, s-rm. mod, fine.
S2l 50--lS III st., 7-rm. msd. bk., fine.
$50 00-2j s St, S-rm. mod, nice
s3lb0-l029 First St, 9-rm. mod, fine,
S150-i5 u. First NJ, s-rm. mod
And many others. Call and get list
FUTILE BROS, G wooLLEY.
Progress-Herald Building.
MODERN BRICK HOUSE, s ROOMS,
Mrs, Anderson l23 q Street.
N2.5O-5-RooM HOUSE, WITH BATH,
Addison Cain Bell Phone 9o2-H
3 SMALL HOUSES. 81. s. AND 5000,
Addison Caine, Bell Phone W.,
STORE ON SOUTH TEMPLE. $50 90.
Apply Taylor Bros, Main st.
-
BRICK, 3 LARGE ROOMS, CLosETR
5000 SG state Phone llS7-K.
MODERN COTTAGE, ALAMEDA AVE
near south temple St Apply News
S-RoOM THOROUGHLY MODERN.
Enquire at house, $40 South State st.
SEWING MACHINES 81 PER MONTH
s-RooM NEW, THOROUGHLY MOD
ern. No, 40 East End so InduiTe at house
from to p. m.
WE HAVE SEVERAL GOOD TEN.
nants for cheap houses, Call al HIN In
yostment Co, No 1856 South West Temple
81. Phone eo5-k.
DESIRABLE HOUSES AT ALI,
times. J. d. Reavis se.h Main street
Phone 1861.
VACANT HOUSES, TEL. n,
70 HOUSES, ALL PRICES AND KINDS.
Tutto Bros, lis Main St., red ball signs
CALL UP TEL. q FOR HOUSES.
FOR RENT FURNISHED.
ROOMS FURNISHED FOR HOUSE.
keeping, lis West South Temple. Strictly
respectable
FUTILE BROS. & WOOLLEY,
No. 40 Main 81.
Several very good furnished houses nj
from H 80 M. Call ana get list or We
will show them 10 YOU
FUTILE BROS. e WOOILEY,
Progress Herald Buldg
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Ladies' Rino Shoot.

John Farrlngtons Stable, for stylish
light livery. carriages, boarding. Phone 273
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE.
FUTILE BROS. & WOOLLEY,
M 40 Min 81.


Beg to announce, just now we have
several real bargains In homes that can
be bought at prices unreasonably low
considering the wonderful improvements
Salt Lake Is about 10 see we have q me
new modern broom, pressed brick, stone
trimmed fine basement, bath, hot ana
cold water toilet nickel plated plg ln,,,h|E 8
built cottage with corner lot, east 'front.'
age, east part OF city, fine locality worth
50 $50 owner IN California, determlned 70
have II sold az once, says sell for ",
just received letter from client In CON
nectlcut says, ''sell my .5x2Q with cheap
3-rm. oot), at No. S5l East Fifth South
street, for $1,000, II you can't get that sell
at 1880. But sell at once. | want the
money in my business here" Now this
Is a chance for some Of you speculators'
II must be sold and sold soon. Then we
have for an Iowa client an s.room up-to,
date brick house and 37lsxl32 feet, ana
alley In rear, south part Of city for Sl,SV'
Can make easy terms. II Is In excellent re-
pair inside and out Possession al once,
And many other decided bargains, but
they won't last long
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Low RATES TO BOSTON.

Account c. A. II. National Encamp-
ment Aug. u, 10 aud II. Stopover at
New York and Niagara Falls on return
trip. Write Erie Railroad, 555 Railway
Exchange, Chicago,
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MUSIC TEACHERS.

All who desire 10 consult the list
OF the representative professors and
music teachers OF Salt Lake should
read the Musicians Directory" In
the Saturday News"
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LAST EXCUR-
SION NORTH,
Via Oregon Short Line.

Saturday, Aug 49, Usual low rates
aud liberal limits will prevail.
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I.M.HIGLEY, HONEST PLUMBER
Reliable Electric Wiring.
ios 10. First South. Phone 7ba
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Ladies free saltalr Monday. 80 trains,
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Ladies' free saltalr Monday 80 trains.
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Ladies' free saltair Monday, 80 trains
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Daily Reporter Co., job Printers,
81 u. First South St.. Salt Lake City.
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Excursion TO Bingham
Via d. e. II. c., Aug. 18th. Fare s1.00.
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TERMS, 800 ON $40. $40 orr 800. NO
interest, on furniture, carpets, ranges,
curtains, baby carriages and go-oarts. 1.
X L. Furniture n Carpet installment
House. Complete housefurnishers.
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REGE REALTY CO..

Rooms IS n II over Walkers Bank
No West Second South Phones l6S5~k
This high midsummer temperature has
lowered the prices on number of our
real estate bargains. Some OF our Gus
tomters took advantage Of this and Sc
cured homes during last week, but we
We have fine bargains In suburban
properties we can sell on the installment
plaiLlr We can locate you and build you
any kind OF home in any part of the
city.
our plans are popular, the work high
grade and the price right.
In business chances We have anything
you want. The best bargains In the city
are on our list.
Our office Is headquarters for buyers.
Il. NJ. POWELL Manager.
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WATCHES AND JEwELRY,
WATCHES AND DIAMONDS,
FlRE-PRooF STORAGE.

MOVING, STORAGE, PACKING AND
shipping. Best and cheapest. ReimsS
Van & Storage Co. Phone SIS. Office AMI
storehouse, l26 and l2S S, West Temple
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STRENGTH OF THE NAVY


vessels; now we have fOur-the power
IuI monitors, Arkansas, Florida. Neva-
ia and yOming-mOst Formidable
craft, with their eleVen-inch arnlor and
their twelve-inch guns.
we now have twenty protected cruis-
efS in commission or shortly to he
placed in commission. This is not
counting three others which. according
TO contract. were TO have been deIiv-
cred this Writer or in the spring. b1t
or which the work is behind. we may
fairly say. however. that we have TWEEN
~ OF this type Of vessel now. as against
the eleven We had at the beginning of
the war with Spain
We had eight gunboats of the Ban
croft class when the war broke out.
and now We have twelve. We had no
small suBbOats suitable for police
work in sounds lag0ons and rivers.
and now We have a fleet of twenty-one.
Neither did we have any torpedo-boat
destroyers. and now we have a feet of
sixteen, while our torpedo boats have
increased from twelve to thirty-five.
and our submarines grown from moth
ing TO eight
We also have five fine auxiliary
cruisers Of the Dixie and Buffalo class.
where we had more before the Spanish
war. and feet of converted yachts.
tWenty-thTee in number. where we had
no such craft before. These. with one
exception, are all sizsable vessels OF
iron and steel, and what converted
yacht can do when properly handled is
shown by the record of the Gloucester
AT the Santiago sea fight.
What may be called the non-com-
blatant part Of the navy was absolutely
Inconsistent before the Spanish war.
Now there is a feet Of sixteen Golfers
and fourteen hospital and supply ships
including refrigerator ships. repair
ships, etc. Besides there are f0Tty-tyyC
vessels, including twelve first-elass bat
tleships. under construction
II should also be stated that since
The beginning Of the Spanish war the
navy has built or purchased eighty
seven baFges, nine ash lighters, ten
water barges and seven ammunition
lighters.
Some idea Of what It means to build
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ur navy and the care used in selec-
ton of material may be gained from
the statement that in the last fiscal
year over 250000,00 pounds of steel
were rolled and inspected for the ships
under construction. of which more than
e50O0,000 pounds were rejected by the
government inspectors. and more than
81 goo pounds went into the scrap
heap. leaving little more than. 49,
100000 pounds Of finished material to
be- shipped TO the builders and tosnavy
yards.
As to cost. it will take over Sc. 600. 900
in addition to the millions already
spent on them to complete the ships
now building not including their ar
mOur or armament--just to get the
hulls ready to receive their guns and in
condition to have the armor put on
The inspection given to government
warships for the United States is more
complete than that of any other nation
In the world. Everything that. goes
pinto the making OF a man-ofwar has
tC come up to a high government test.
! Other nations are not so particular,
but Uncle Sam wants only the very
( best material these days, and while his
( rigid exactiOns somewhat TetaFd the
Tapidity of his shipbuilding, they result
{ in his men-0f-war being as nearly per-
I feet as regards material as human
foresight. skill and knowledge can
make thcm
Before the war with Spain We had
/ one or two half-forgotten concessions,
! kat had not a single coaling station
I outside the United States. Now there
I are established, or in the process Of
/ establishment nine such sstations-two
/ in Cuba. one in Porto Rico. one at
/ Culebra. two in the Philippines, one at
/ Guam. one at Tutuila and one at Pearl
i HarbGr. Hawaii.
Altogether the American navy, al
/ though far from what it should be in
/ size and strength, has made great
/ strides since the Spanish war, and the
fleets upon which we looked with so
much confidence and pride then, and
; v hich accomplished such glorious re-
/ suits, seem small and weak when COM
pared with the navy Of today
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figures do not take into account old
style wooden ships or those classed as
unserViceable." So much for nUmb ers.
As 10 strength, that quality of navy
Is best represented by it's battleships-
When the war with Spain broke out
we had four frst-class battleships, and
we were very proud of the fact. We
had been so many long and weary years
without single battleship that when
we had accumulated this fleet of four
we were filed with elation at our naval
strength. Now we have three times
four frst-class battleships, and more
building and authorized. We would
have four and a quarter times as many
battleships now as we had at the be
ginning of the Spanish war. that is sew
enteen, were il not for the fact that the
five battleships of the Virginia class
the Virginia. Nebraska, Georgia. New
Jersey AMI Rhode Isiand-which by the
terms of the contract with their build
ers were to have been finished this win
ter, are from fifteen TO eighteen months
behind in their construction.
When the war with Spain broke out
we had two armored cruisers, the
Brooklyn and New York. Now we may
credit ourselves with at least four. for
the Colorado viii be delivered by Aug.
! next, and the Pennsylvania about a
course Of events: IL war or prospect
Of war arose they could be hurried Ia
completion much earlier. So might four
other new srmored cruisers which are
now behind in construction. Accord
ing to contract, six new armored cruis-
ers were TO have beer delivered 10 the
navy by the contractors next month,
but all are months behind in construc-
ton. The two named. however, because
o. the early date set by the chief of the
bureau Of construction for their prob
able completion and the fact that they
could be sOoiI completed IL necessity
arose, may fairly be considered as
forming a part Of the actual power OF
the navy. IN a comparatively short
time, however, we are assured Of hav-
ing eight armored cruisers in commits
sion and two more approaching compile
ton.
When the war with Spain began we
had no singie-turreted harbor defense