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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
PEOPLE SEE AUTO RACE

bad breakdown. Thery resumed the
lead
1t is reported Lancia fell over a
precipice while going at the rate of
so miles an hour.
Nazzari of Italy finished second.
Cage of Italy, third. Lyttle and
Tracy, Americans, remained valiantly
on the course though hopelessly
beaten. DINGHY, American, abandoned
the race.
The French champion, NJ. Thery,
on Richard Brazier. was the first to
start. In few seconds he was lost
to view. Five minutes later the Eng
lish champion. Clifford Earle, on a
Napier. started; Jenatzy. German,
winner of last years race, followed.
He drove n Mercedes machine. Others
followed Ave minutes apart. There
were Is starters. The Americans
were Lyttle on a Pope-Toledo, Ding
ley on Pope Toledo and Tracy on a
locomobiie.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

LASCHAMPS, July 1.-Two hum
dred thousand people watched the
progress of the Gordon Bennett auto
mobile race today in the Auvergne
mountains. Seventy1flve hundred SOL
diers guarded the course, which be-
gan at Iaschamps and was So miles
IN length. Each competitor will make
the circuit four times, making n total
distance of 341h miles, There are
400 turns on the course. The start
was made at o'clock sharp.
M. Thery, the French autoist, won
the Gordon Bennett cup today.
Thery finished the last lap in 7:10
elapsed time. He received a tremen-
dous ovation. He won the race last
year. His machine was q 90 horse
power.
Lancia OF Italy led at the end of
the end of the first circuit, which
was covered In 1896. Thery was in
second place and six minutes behind.
In the third round the Italian had a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
DANGEROUS BLAZE
BUSINESS SECTION

Fire for a time threatened to de-
stroy the Van Valkenburg and Hol-
land blocks at 2:l5 o'clock this morn
ing. but the quick work of the firemen
prevented the flames from getting be-
yond control.
The building caught fire on the roof
as the result of a skyrocket and burn
ed more than 200 square feet of the
roof before 1t could be distinguished.
The flames were put out entirely with
the use of the chemical apparatus,
as the firemen did not wish to fur
Their damage the building by using
water.
The damage resulting from the
flames is estimated to be $500.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
SETTLE SCHOOL
SECTION.RAIlROAD
CROSSING DISPUTE

1t is expected that an agreement
will be reached between the city Of
ficials and the representatives of the
o. r. & N. and the Northern Pacific
is regard to allowing the city to con-.
tinue the streets across the rights Of
way of the railroads In the school
section.
The railroad representatives and
city officials met this afternoon at
o'clock and made trip to the district
in question. Mayor Daggett stated
this morning that he looked for an
amicable agreement as a result Of
the meeting today.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
TAFT FUNCTIONS OWN Up
BECAUSE Of HA1 FUNERAL

streets. Miss Roosevelt remained at
her hotel until the afternoon hour.
when. accompanied by friends. she
was taken for an automobile ride.
Before going for walk Secretary
Taft had breakfast with Governor
Carter OF Hawaii and talked about
matters of state in the island.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
JUDGE DIR. HAVEN BUSHES
LAND FRAUD CASES TOTRIAL

B. and f. B. Downs.
Indictments for conspiracy return
ed against Frank J. Van Winkfe,
Frank w. DUNCAN and F. l.. Sisler
were dismissed.
The prosecution stated that all the
defendants In the case against 8. A.
d. Puter. Horace Mckinley ct al.
agreed to plead guilty except State
Senator F. P. Mays, who is sick in
California. His case was placed last
on the docket.
Arguments on a number of demur-
rers will be heard tomorrow.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
BUILDING PERMITS

Building permits amounting to
$1,000 were issued by the city COM
missioners today. With the excep-
tion of three of the permits. all of
them were for small structures.
w. c. Smith was granted per-
NIT to erect a two-story building in
Cannon's addition, which will cost
$4,000. Bunton' e Lavining intend
erecting a structure which will be
valued at $500 on The Hill addition.
]. S. Phelps. at cost of $500, will
erect a one-story structure on the
Bellevue addition.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
fScripps News Association.)

PORTLAND, Ore, July 5.-The
evident intention Of Federal Judge
De Haven to rush through the trials
of the land fraud cases was shown
today when 26 cases were called up
and the defendants ordered to appear
at once and plead or demur.
Arguments were heard on demurrer
in the case of the Butte Creek Land
and Lumber and Live Stock COM
pany and the matter was taken under
advisement.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
.LEANDERS
DEFEAT THE
AMERICANS
(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association)
HENLEY, England, July 5.-The
Lenaders won from the Vespers of
Philadelphia today, time 7:01. The
Vespers gave the Leanders the hard
est fight ever given by an American
crew on the Henley course. Both
crews rowed like demons and were
considerably tagged at the finish. The
Leanders won by bare length.
The Belgian crew defeated the crew
of the London club by three lengths,
time 1920. The Belgian crew and the
Leanders meet in the final contest
tomorrow.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
SUICIDE ASKS
THAT HIS HEART
Be CUT OUT

HOLLISTER, Cal. July 5.-Gustav
A. Kohn. a native of Hamburg, Ger
many. committed suicide here by taxi
ing morphine. He left will in which
he directed that his heart should be
cut out and placed ON his coffin out
side OF his body. The doctor per-
forming the service is To receive $50.
He asked that no one should see him
after death. and that no mourners
should follow him to the grave.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
RlCH-BENDER
NUPTIALS TODAY

l.. Charles Rich and Miss Mary
Helen Binder We're married this
morning at the home OF the bride,
91S Third avenue. Mr.. Rich is a we'll
known man of Spokane and prominent
in the Elks and Eagles.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
PRINTERS OUT IN
San FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, July 5.-Busi-
ness in many large job printing Of
fees in this city is practically sus-
pended today ON account of the walk
out of the printers. This morning
the pressmen and feeders walked out.
Probably 500 are affected.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
President and Cabinet and Former
Associates of Secretary Hay Travel
to Cleveland to be Present at the
Craveside of the Departed Public
Servant...Funeral Was Private in
the Cemetary Chapel.
and service was ended.

and service was ended.
A squad of troops OF the Ohio ma
tional guard bore the casket down
the aisle and behind II followed the
chief mourners and members of the
cabinet, who acted as honorary pail
bearers. The president accompanied
Mrs. Hay to her carriage. The cor
tege then moved to the Stone plot,
the grave, DR.. Hayden reading the
familiar graveside prayer. The party
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
KANSAS BANK
FAILURE FOLLOWED
BY TWO OTHERS
(Scripps News Association J


WASHINGTON, July 5.-Two bank
failures growing out of the collapse
Of the First National bank of To-
peka were announced today by the
comptroller of the currency. They
are the Spring Valley National Bank
of Illinois and the First National
Bank of Toluca, Ill.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
THIRTY MINERS
ARE FNTOMAED
PERHAPS DEAD
(Scripps News Association.)

(SCTIppS news ASSOCIHtIOn.J
VIVIAN, w. Va, July 5.-From %
to 80 miners are believed to be dead
as a result of an explosion at the
Tide Water Coal company's mine this
morning. Ten were brought out, one
dead, the others so badly burned they
can not live. The rescuers are search
ing for other victims, nearly 80 of
whom are still in the mine, probably
beyond the reach of assistance.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
MISSISSIPPI
ON A RAMPAGE

MINNEAPOLIS, July 5.-Heavy
rains in northern Minnesota have
caused the waters of the Mississippi
to reach a dangerous height. Two
railroad bridges here are undermined
and closed to traffic. The jewellers
in the lowlands are warned to move,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
BURGLARS GET
THOUSANDS
FOR TROUBLE

SEATTLE, July 5.--The Madison
street power house of the Seattle
Electric company was entered by
burglars early this morning, the safe
blown and between $4,000 and $1,000
secured.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
LAWSON NOW
TAKES TO STUMP
(Scripps News Association

BOSTON, July Sat 1880 today
Thomas w. Lawson left on q special
express bound for Kansas to make
series of speeches against the
system" I'm going to talk through
out the country on the SYSTEM and
finances in general" said Lawson. II
want to educate the people,"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
PACKERS APPEAR
and GIVE BOND
tscripps News Association.)

CHICAGO. July 5,-The packers In
dicted by the federal grand jury for
alleged violation of the antitrust
statutes appeared either In person or
through their attorneys in the United
States circuit court this afternoon
and gave bonds in $4,000 FOR appear
ance for trial at the fall term Of
court.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
MRS. La CHAMBkf
SUES FOR DIVORCE

Bertha La Chambre has commenc-
ed divorce proceedings against Ar
thur La Chamhrc. alleging the
grounds of nonsupport. desertion and
cruelty. The latter grows out of al
logged acts of the husband resulting
from immortality with other women.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
hENEY IS
COMMENDED

tScripps News Association)
PORTLAND, Ore, July 5.-Prose-
cutor Heney received the following
from Washington today:
'Your loyal, able and successful
conduct of the prosecution against
Senator Mitchell is appreciated and
commended. HOYT,
Acting Attorney General"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
SOLAR PlEXUS
BLOW KILLS
FRED ROSS
(Scripps News Association

ABERDEEN, Wash, July Sired
Ross, the Denver pugilist who was
knocked out in the fifteenth round
here. Tuesday night. by Jack Donnel-
ly of Chicago. died this morning
without regaining consciousness. He
was hit with solar plexus blow
and struck his head in falling. Dom
nelly was arrested.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

20 rounds. That's going some. You
can take it from me, Billy, Goodman
and either one of the above boys will
make a great battle"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
CREW OF RUSSIAN CRUISER LENA
AT FRISCO THREATENS MUT|uy
Trouble of Cars Empire Is Extending
Into Port and Demands Supplies

TIMES were the result of the rotten
system in vogue in the Russian navy.
LONDON, July 5.-The Constanti-
nople correspondent of the Star tele-
graphs that the commander of the
fort at the entrance of the Bosphorus
has been ordered to fire on the Po-
temkin if she tries to pass the OAR
danelleS
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
(Scripps News Assoclation.)

(Scripps News AssocIation.)
SAN FRANCISCO. July 5.-Be-
cause of the funeral of John Hay all
functions I'm honor of Secretary Taft
and Miss Roosevelt were abandoned
for today. Taft was up and unat-
tended enjoyed stroll about the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

ST. PETERSBURG, July 5.-The
strike is spreading but is not yet gen.
eral. A meeting of the strikers at the
Putiloff works was held this morning
at which demands were formulated
based upon Father Gopon's program
strong force of cavalry is guarding
the works. The employees in the La
Freme tobacco works Joined the
strike today.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
NAh1 POSSES OUT
AfT[R[}(Ap[D (0hV|(T5

definite report is received as to the
location of the outlaws before send
ing out the main posse. The officials
Of the federal prison are scored on
all sides as a result of the break.
The convicts cut through five cell
walls and through the roof and had
been gone five hours before the war;
den knew of 1t.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

at once entered carriages and drove
away. The president and cabinet
with visiting associates of the late
secretary were driven to their train.
Mrs. Hay returned to the home of
Samuel Mather.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

word from Josh Wise: Any
things good enough TIL you git uaed
4 somethm' better.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

man entering the works who was sus-
pected of having dynamite in his
possession. The young man drew a
revolver and killed the policeman
who made the arrest and was him
self wounded by another policeman.
The strikers congregated on the
Petershof road and Cossacks charged
them, using their whips, then fired a
volley and wounded several work.
men. Other disorders are anticipated.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

ST. PETERSBURG, July 5.-An
unknown man threw a bomb at Bylo-
the assistant police commissary, po-
lice inspector, a sergeant and two CT
villains. Several others were slightly
injured,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
(Scripps News Associa tion.)

(Scripps News Association.)
VALLEJO, Cal, June 5.-The crew
Of the Russian battleship Lena, in
ter, ID at Mare Island navy yard,
threS ~. revolt. One hundred and fifty
men went to the master and demand
ed to be returned to Russia on parole
a. was done with Russian ships in
termed at Manila. The demand was
refused and mutiny il imminent. All
shore leaves are refused the men aid
United States marine guards were
doubled by the naval authorities.
THEoDOsIA, Russia, July 5.-The
battleship Potemkin has arrived here
and requested coal, provisions and
medical attention. The mutineers de-
mand that the authorities guarantee
their safety during their stay here.
ST. PETERSBURG, July 5.-With
the publication of the official messen-
ger with an account of the tragedy
at Odessa the censorship was remov-
ed and all the papers are filled with
accounts from foreign papers The
press uniformly declares that the mu-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05
(Scripps News Association. }

(Scripps News Association
TACOMA, July 5.-The eight con-
victs who escaped from the prison on
McNeill's island are still at large
in the Puget Sound region. Two of
the convicts, Wade and McCarty, are
desperate men and, as they undoubt-
eddy have arms, the officers expect a
hard fight before capturing them.
Many believe that the present man
hunt will rival the famous Tracy
chase.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

BREMERTON, Wash, July Sit
is reported that several of the Mcneil
island escaped prisoners were seen
in the vicinity of Silverdale, several
miles from here, this morning. A
posse was organized to search for
them.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

CLEVELAND, o., July 5.-A spe-
cial train on the Pennsylvania, bear
ing President Roosevelt and party
coming to attend the funeral of Sec
rotary Hay. arrived at the Union sta
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

TACOMA, July 5.-Four posses are
now on the trail of the supposed con-
victs near Bremerton. United States
Marshal Hopkins is waiting until a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-07-05

KUSTENJI, Roumania, July g.
The steamer King Carl has just ar
rived with reports that all Russian
merchant steamers from Alexandria
to Constantinople are arriving with
crews in mutiny. The Russian tor
pedo boat Strenillio has left for the
southwark
SEBASTOPOL, July 5.--The Black
sea squadron under Rear Admiral
Kruger returned here today from it's
second voyage to Odessa. The
squadron included the battleship Po-
biedonosetz.
ST. PETERSBURG, July 5.-Sev-
eral were injured as a result of riot
ing at the Putiloff works this morn
ing. The police arrested a young
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-13
STATE PRISON FOR KlPP.
Believed That Institution Safer for
Him-Criminally Insane.

| Provo, oct. 12.-After consultation be-
| tween District Attorney HOutz. Attorney
Ryaalch. who defended George kipp by
appointment. and Sheriff Harmon, it was
decided to take I<ipp to ths state prison
to serve his sentence Of eighteen months
Imprisonment by Judge Booth for bur
glary Tuesday. The state prison was
considered a better place for Kip than
the state mental hospital from which he
escaped in June, as he is criminally in
sane and is great deal Of trouble at the
mental hospital where he is always try
ing to escape. He was taken TO the state
prison today by the sheriff, and he eN-
pressed n preference for the prison, Civ
/ ing as a reason that IL he went to the
prison he would get out in eighteen
months, and If sent TO the hospital there
was no telling when he would get out.
Should the state prison authorities de-
eide 10 return him TO the hospital on his
former commitment. II Is supposed he
viii come back. There does not seem TO
be any doubt, however, OF the technical
illegality under which he is now sent 10
the state prison, for the reason that he
had been legally adjudged insane and had
not been discharged as cured al the time
Of his escape. He is not, therefore, legal
IL responsible for the acts committed
during the period of insanity But as a
matter OF eXpediency FOR the public good
land probably not 10 the injury Of Kipp).
the prison is no doubt the best place for
him. He is now believed 10 be the perpe-
traitor Of six buTgiaries. four IN Spanish
Fork and two in Springville. These bur
glaTies all have peculiar features that
point 10 the work of an insane or drunk
en- man. He took I'm one place mum oer
of old. Valueless watches, leaving some
new aud comparatively valuable watches.
These old watches were found wrapped
IN tissue paper in the cache discovered
west of SpFingville. as If they were OF
great value. At barber shop In Spring
Vile he took one old razor only, leaving
several valuable new raZors. In one or
the stores In Spanish Fork, where he
broke through a window. he took two
pairs of opera glasses and left in the
window a lot of jeWelTy much more val
liable. and which could be more easily
carried and disposed of. He broke open
cash registers with chisel In spite OF
the fact that he Is a mechanic and would
certainly know that the cash registers
could be opened more easily by pressing
one of the keys, and. to cap the climax.
the drawer, leaving larger amounts OF
money of higher denomination in the
drawer. He also took old articles OF
clothing and other articles which could
easily be identified, and left things of
greater value and less easy Of Identified
ton When he was shot IN SDringvilie
BY Night Waterman Johnson at the time
OF his arrest ne tried to escape while Mr..
Johnson had gone after assistance, and
each time tried ID talse with him the
goods taken from the store although ne
was shot in both legs and could not walk.
Frank Zimmerman. alias 'RtstN
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-13
PROVO NEWS NOTES.

Provo, Oct 12.-In the Fburth district
court the case of John Tanner Us. San
Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railway
company. a suit to recover $3.50 for a horse
Killed by the defendant c0mpaRV's train
near Paysou, the killing being alleged TO
be due 10 the negligence OF the company,
4 uon-suit Was granted on motion OF de
PENDANT after the evidence of the plain
tiff was heard on the grounds of insuffi-
cieht evidence to justify giving the case
10 the jury
Carl Anderson of American Fork. a
native of Denmark, was admitted to
citizenship.
The jury was. excused till Oct. a.
Vesta, the 10-year-oid daughter OF
Bishop and Mrs. Thomas n. Taylor Of the
Third ward died this forenoon from heart
trouble from which she has been patient
sufferer for about two years, She was
an intelligent, lovable child and her death
IL greatly mourned by her parents, reia-
tives and large number OF friends. The
funeral services will be held Saturday at
the Third ward meeting house, commence
ing at 1880 O'Clock.
The Fourth ward will give an autumn
party at the ward house tomorrow (trI-
day. evening. Oysters will be served and
an enteresting literary and musical pro-
gramme will be rendered. The proceeds
win go 10 the ward amusement hall fund.
Mrs. w. III. Ryan of Heber is at the
home of Mr.. II. \. Arid of Provo Bench
suffering a severe illness of lOnfg stand
ing from which ii is feared she cannot
recover.
A son has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry j. Burton. all well.
County Attorney Anderson and Deputy
Sheriff Barnett went to Payson yester-
day and made a complaint against Pay
son City before Justice Ross for turning
the water from the canal which supplies
water for the electric plant OF the city,
back into peteetneet creek. without first
notifying the county fish and game war
den, and by such change of the water
destroying a number of fish.
The United States civil service commits
sion announces an open competitive eX-
animation for the position of clerk and
carrier la the Provo postoffice, TO be held
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-13
APPROVED BY ENGINEER.
A. j. Pouison Granted Permission Il
Divert Waters Of Sewer Nver.

Riehfield. Oct. PA. J. Poulson of this
city received word Tuesday that his APP
plication for the use Of water power pur-
poses to be diverted from the Sewer river
at a point three miles south of ElsinOre
has been approved by the state engineer.
Mr.. Poulson will proceed at once to
form company to install plant at that
point 10 develop electricity, which will be
for the purpose Of supplying Gold Noun
tain and the whole of Sewer valley. 1t
is estimated that it will cost about $50, 900
10 install the plant. build the canal and
power house and equip it with the neces-
sary machinery. Mr.. PoulSon says he has
eastern capital promised him to carry
the project through. In case the entire
supply OF the plant shall be utilized in
the future he has made arrangements
with the railroad company to build a spur
from Elsinore to the plant to furnish a
supply Of coal to assist in development OF
the power in case of a shortage Of water
through drought or freezing. With the
addition Of large steam plant il will
insure reliable supply of electricity at
all times of the year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-13
kAYsVILLE CANDIDATES.

Kaysville Oct. IA non-partisan con-
vention was held in the city hall last
evening and an excellent municipal ticket
was paced before the people. There was
large attendance and some spirited con-
tests, but no serious disappointments re-
suited and the ticket Will doubtless be
the only one IN the field at the coming
election Following are the nominees
For Mayor-R. W. Barnes.
For Councilman, for year term-George
II. Blood; short terms, John G. Owen,
George Swan and Hubert c. Burton.
For City Recoreer-Nick Bonnermort.
For City Treasgrer-Miss Mamie Lewis.
For City Justice-John W. Galley.
Though the convention was non-parti-
san, both parties will have places on the
ticket. The Democratic and Republican
emblems were adopted and under both
the names will apE2ar on the ballot
George w. Barnes was chairman and IL
j. Sheffield, Jr.. secretary or the con-
NentlOu.