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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Dying Hard.

The war party is dying hard IT is
the unanimous opinion in diplomatic
circles that the logic events points 10 no
other issue except peace. but the diplo-
mats also admit that the decision rests
with the emperor. But even when all
the ministers except War Minister SAX
haroff and Minister Of Marine Avellan
are solidIy arraiEned against attempt
ing to continue the hopeless struggle
the emperor has refused thus far TO say
a word. To a visitor on Tuesday his
majesty is reported to have declared
that he would rather die than sign an
ignominiOus peace.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
LIFE CRUSHED OUT.

Livingston, Mont, June Harry
Hart. a well known young man eigh-
teen years of age, lost his life just
west of the city this afternoon while
attempting to board a moving freight
train. Young Hart rode six miles on
work train this afternoon, intending
to return this evening He attempted
to board an incoming freight train
with the result that he fell under the
WhcRlS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02

Will Be No Delay in The Matter Once the Supreme Court Has
Settled the Question of the Legality
of the issue

factory conclusion. 1T has been agreed. ~
said Mr. Wells, that the Mutual Life
will take over the bonds as soon as
their legality can be satisfactorily es-
tablished in the friendly test case be
fore the Utah supreme court. Papers
have been drawn up to this effect. and
We have no doubt now but that the deal
will go through. Mr.. Richards went over
the legal questions fully with the Mutual
Lies attorney, l. T Allen and we are
confident there will be no further diff
ficuitieS. The Mutual Life is as anxious
to get the bonds as we are to get the
money and once we get our decision,
there will be no further obstacle
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
lSneciaI to The HeraId.O

Anew YORK. June Mayor Richard P.
" Morris and Franklin 5 Richards let
unexpectedly tonight Tor oalt Lake
with Rulon S Wells. They had a IL
mai conference today with attorneys for
tbo Mutual Life relative to the insurance
comnanv taking. uD the Salt Lake City
miIIion-doIIar bond issue, but could not
be found before they lett the CITY MI
tlIre until tomorrow and when seen at
the Waldorf tonight said the commit
tees mission here had come 10 a Satls-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Presidents Reply.

Z congratulate you and those asso-
Ciated with you in commemorative this
occasion. I hope and trust that the
enterprise YOU have undertaken viii be
a fitting memorial to the sturdy eX-
pIorers who in the service of their
country faced the periis and hardships
of A vast unknown territory ] send
greeting to the representatives Of
foreign countries who are cooperating
with US in fittingly celebrating the one
hundredth anniversary Of this event
which meant so much for the exDau-
sion Of our country in the far north
west Signed:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Great Enthusiasm.

The bands broke out. hats were
waved. and amid great enthusiasm
Speaker Cannon was ushered to the
front Of the stand and delivered an
address full Of the well known logic
and wit of the picturesque speaker OF
the house Following Mr.. Cannon
Archbishop Christie pronounced the
benediCtiOn and the formal ceremonies
attendant upon the opening Of the eX-
position closed
Tonight a dinner was rendered Vice
President Fairbanks and the Congress
sional party in the New York state
building. followed by a formal recsp-
ton to the distinguished visitors
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
DIRE EXTREMITY.
Woodwork of the Bravi Was Used
For Fuel

st. Petersburg. June 1.-Lieuteuant
Duruovo. son Of Admiral Durnovo. a
member Of the council of the empire
and superintendent of posts and tel
graphs under the minister of the in
terror. who Is the commander Of the
torpedo boat destroyer Bravi. has teIe-
graphed from NladivostOk to Grand
Duke Alexis, the high admiral. an ac-
count of his venturoUs voyage after
the separation of his DESTROYER from
the fleet on the evening of Nav q
having in the cOurs= of the afternoon
saved ia officers and men Of the bat
tIeship Oslabia- The destroyer lsuf-
Continued on Page p
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
BABY DROWNED.

Boise. Ida June THE 17-mOnths-old
baby Of Henry Moffieanger was drowned
this morning The child was missed and
on search being made for it the fact was
noted that the water was damned UP IN
2 small Culvert The latter was torn up
and the baby was found damned in un-
der the plankinE.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
PLAGUE OR FEVER.

Lima Peru. June There is a heated
discussion here as to whether the deaIh
tuesday of Louis BlaCker. the American
consular agent At Paita. was due TO Du-
bonic plague or typhoid fever.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Thanks Of the Managers.

In response TO your telegraphic sig
nal. the Lewis and Clark centennial
exposition has besn declared opened in
the presence Of "A vast aSSenblaEe of
distinguished and enthusiastic SpeCta-
tors from all parts Of the globe. The
exposition manag ment desires ne TO
express OUT heartiest appreciation Of
the honor conferred by the chief ex-
ecutive Of the whole nation in formally
iuauSuratiuC this centennial Celebra-
ton of the important historic achieve
ment which resulted in our great cOUn-
try's remarkable continental develop
ment-"
Further clicking Of the telegraph in
strument and Mr.. GoOde was handed
the following telegram from President
Roosevelt
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
THEY COULD NOT
ESCAPE THE JAPS
Reports Coming in Concerning Fate
of Russian Warships.
SMALL JAPANESE LOSSES
VICTORY ASCRIBED TO VIRTUE
OF THE MIKADo.

OF PETERSBURG. June 1.-Oficial
y reports bearing on the naval battle
are beginning to be received 10y the
emperor and Grand Duke Alexis. the
high admiral, the most important of
these reports revealing the fate of the
cruiser IzumrUd. being a telegram
from her captain. Baron Ferzeu, dated
June I, saying that he had blown up
the cruiser at the entrance of Vladimir
bay, and briefly describing the battle.
The baron says that before dark on
May 2 the Oslabia, Alexander III and
BorodinO had been sunk and that the
knlaz SoUvarOff. the Kamtchatka and
the Urel had bee seriously damaged
aud were lost to sight. The command
then devOlved on Rear Admiral Neb0-
gatOff.
Tried to Get Away.
In the evening the NikoIai 7. the OreI.
the General Admiral ApraNine. the Ma
VaTin. the Admiral Nakhimoff and the
izumTUd sailed nOTtheastUard. the lat
teer being charged II transmit orders
10 the battleships Two other cruisers
were cut off from the fleet and were
not again seen
The battleshipS. steaminE at fourteen
knots, were repeatedly attacked by the
Japanese torpedo boats. especially at
the extremity of the line.
Four Left at Dawn.
At dawn it was ascertained that the
battleship division consisted of the
NikOldi l. the Orel. the General Ad-
miral ApraNiuc and the Admiral Sc
uaVien-
At sunrise May Is smoke from the
Japanese ships TeappeaTed on the hori-
ION, WhereUpOU the admiral gave or
derS for Increased speed. The Admiral
SenaVlen and General Admiral Aurax-
III" dropped behind Toward 10 o'clock
the Japanese fleet appeared first To port
and then To stdTh1aTd. while the cruis-
er division maneUveTed behind the
Russians to starboard. Baron Ferzen :
account continues
lzumrud Blown Up.
Il was cut off from the squadron.
and, finding it impossible to reioin it.
resolved 10 make for NIadivuStok
put on full speed. and the euemy's crUi-
SeTS came I'm pursuit Owing 10 the in
suftIciency of my supply of coal and the
certainty of meeting the e3eufy's crui-
seTs. I subsequently altered for VIadi-
mir bay, where I arrived on the night
of May %. At 100 o'clock next morn
ing, in pitch darkness the Izumrud ran
fun on Il reef at the entrance to the
bay Having only ten tons of coal and
seeing that it Would be impossible to
b. Tefioat my vessel. I ordered the crew
ashore and blew up the IzUmrud TO pre-
vent her falling into the hands of the
enemy Ten of my sailors were wound
ed in the battle. but the officers and
the rest of the crew are all safe
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
UTAH POSTMASTER.
Special to The

Special to The HeraIdD
Washington, June William H Allen
has been appointed postmaster at Go
sbeu. Utah county, Utah, vice Charles
WENT, resigned
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Weather Was Propitious.

A more suspicious day for the open
ing of the exposition could not have
been desired. The early morning wea-
Their conditions did not augUr well for
the celebration; clouds loitered over
the city and there was every indication
that rain would mar the exercises, but
while the military parade which pre-
Ceded the opening was in progress the
clouds rolled away and a glorious sun
shOne. gIaddening the hearts of people
who had waited for weeks and months
for this great day, the greatest in the
history of Portland and the Pacific
northwest
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Her Fate Settled.

Baron Ferzen's report dispoSeS of
the statement sent from st Petersburg
yesterday that ia Izumrud had ar
rived at NIadfvOstok
The lZumTud was built at the New
sky yards. 81. Petersburg. and was
launched iu 1903 She was of 2106
tons displacement 1900 Indicated
horse power, and Az feet b=am and Ii
feet draughL with a speed OF 3 kuots
an hour Her armament consisted of
SIX A. inch quick-firiug guns. six Is
inch quick firing guns. two IA machine
guns and she was equipped with five
torpedo tubs Her complement was
$40 men.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Array of Orators.

The literary exercises which preceded
the formal opening of the fair were Of
extraordinary excellence. Seldom has
such an array of orators gathered on
the same platform. and certainly never
in the history of the Pacific northwest
have its people been privileged to hear
in a few short hours such eminent
speakers as Vice President Fairbanks.
Speaker Joseph Cannon of the house Of
representatives Senator Clark of Wyo-
ming, Congressman Tawuey of Min
nesOta. H a. Taylor. assistant seCre-
taTy of the treasury department Gov
ernor Chamberlain of oregon and May
or Williams of Portland.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
BUTTON PRESSED
BY ROOSEVELT
Lewis and Clark Exposition Opened
to the World.
IDEAL DAY AT PORTLAND
ADDRESSES MADE BY NOTED
ORATORS.

NORTLAND, Ore, June with the
gentle touch of a hand upon a
golden telegraph instrument, Pres
ident Roosevelt from the White House
today gave the signal which formally
opened to the world the Lewis and
Clark Centennial exposition, mOnu-
ment to the memories of Captains Mer-
riwether Lewis and William Clark, the
pioneers who 100 years ago blazed the
trail which opened up to the world the
old Oregon country"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Deafening Applause.

When President GOOde of the Lewis
and Clark exposition took his position
on the speakers stand to announce that
the ceremonies We're about to COM
mence, he was greeted with terrific ap-
pIause from tens of thousands of people
who had assembled within seeing dis
lance of the speakers stand, and sim
liar demonstrations of a happy people
greeted all the speakers of the day,
perhaps the greatest enthusiasm being
aroused by the appearance of Mayor
Williams and of Speaker Cannon upon
the rOstTum-
The programme was carried out with
but few changes in the original idea
A feature which was looked forward to
with great expectancy. the playing OF
America" upon the Ginning bells in
the government building was UnaVOid-
ably omitted. the electrical apparatus
by which the chimes are operated be
ing found out of order at the crucial
moment
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Flight of the Bravi.

The T port from Lieutenant DOTuOvO
telling how that boat was diSa bicd on
telling no what boat ws disabled or
the first day of the fight and escaping
II NIadivustok through the midst of
= hostile flotilla of destroyers. ing
obliged even To burn her woodwork to
reach the haTboT, aW,l keuS d CLEAN of
satisfaction. and though the Izumrud
failed To zach XIadivostok. her dcS-
tructinu al the hands of her own crew
y regarded with almost equal pleasure.
The saCdeSt note from st. Peters
burg is struck by IN destruction Of
the battleship Alexander III. which
was manned by sailors of the guard
and Differed exclusively by men
prominent i'm society and at court Her
crew served during the winter time
a. ct regiment Of the guard of which
the dowager empress was honorary
commander
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
STRUCK THEIR FLAGS.
Russian Officers Accused of Showing
CoWaTdice.

st. Petersburg. Jun. 2-2-25 a. M
According to the dispatches from
Baron FerZeu. the commander of IN"
cruiser TzumrUd, the battIeShip~ re
manning i'm thu fight were still in
squadron formation when ne was cut
of and this increases the deep resent
ment felt here at tn surrender Of the
ships. the NOVOc Nremya even declar-
Ing that the officers 0UGht to b. court
maTtialed and shot for hauling down
their flags and turning their ships over
to the Japanese. The paper cites aTti-
ClcS of the naval q guIati0ns forbid
ding a commander to- surrender except
g. last emergency after taking mea-
sures % destroy his ship. To points out
that II required only the opening of the
Sca-CoCkS To send the ships 10 the bot
tom The crews would ho given Il good
chance of life. On. paper says and
cites the example of the cruiser Rurik
Of the NIadivostok squadron which
after the fight with Admiral Kami-
mura In August last. went down heroi-
Caily with C0ioTS flying.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Open Window Scares Woman.

There was another burglar call last
night. but it proved TO be d false alarm.
4 woman residing in the Board of
Trade building on returning home found
one of the windows OF her apartments
omen and concluded that burglars had
cained an entrance When an officer
arrived an investigation was made and
then she remembered that she had
raised the window when she left the
house early in the evening.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Flash of Electricity.

Almost Instantly through thousands
of mil : of wire flashed the single
click which formally opened the eN-
POSITION. releasing hundreds of flags
to the breeze and setting the ponder
Gus machinery in motion Almost by
intuition the great throng knew that
the exposition was opened, and on"
wild cheer after another echoed among
the immense buildings surrounding the
Sunken Gardens. at the head of which
the speakers platform had be5n erect
ed Following the receipt Of the preSI-
dents signal. Mr.. CIOode forwarded
the following telegram to President
Roosevelt
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-06-02
Message of Roosevelt

When all was in readiness for PTesi-
dent Roosevelt to give the lOng-awaited
signal from the White House. President
GOOde Of the exposition forwarded him
the following telegram
President GOOde Of the Lewis and
Clark cent nnial exposition extends
greetings TO the president of the nIted
states and has the honor to announce
that the exposition management awaits
President ROOS =Velt's pleasure IN
transmitting the electrical energy to
ring the chimes of the United States
government building and start the ma
ChfneTy of this exposition
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13

Mayor nalllnFer viii reappoint
city Engineer H. ". Thomson jan
uarY I. The mayor WI not say 80
publicly, but Il In now well UNDER
stood among the city engineers
friends that such IL his intention.
n there WAS ever any doubt IN the
mayors mind about reappointlnF
Thomson IL was removed when tho
Times begnn lie energetic ana vim
.dietive. but nmateurlsh. attack on the
engineer II has become q city hall
maxim that Times knock ~ q boost
aud the evening papers fight
against Thomson ~ having the
boomerang effect that II has had
with Councilman ON.
baliinRer and Thomson have been
getting along very well together.
Thomson thinks BnilinRer n "a big
Improvement on some 81 the chief
executives he has formerly work
ed under. ana BalllnRer believes
that Thomson. particularly since
the latterH return from Europe.
knows pretty nearly everything
worth knowing. Several 81 the best
strokes the mayor has made. such
as the veto Of the endless chain
franchise which the Seattle Electric
company sought b. procure IN con-
atfueting the Port iawton line. have
been made solely upon the advice OF
the city engineer
A. ThomHon'E term IL for three
years. Il means that IL viii extend
tao years into the next admlnls-
tfption, whether u be republican or
not II the democrats are IN power
when his term expires he viii. OF
course. be dismissed without COM
junction. and George y. Cotterill or
some other democrat viii be given
bis place. During his adminlstra-
ton Thomson has succeeded IN max
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13
Went Over
Right of Way

David Calvert. the English CAN'T.
aliat. who. with his associates. fl
named the new Seattle. Everett 4
Skagit electric railroad. went over
the nght-of-way on Friday between
Seattle and Everett. and closed up
all minor details connected with the
deal
There IL no immediate probability.
" Ia said. Of merging bet the
Tacoma interurban liue and the EY=
erctt line. although such an arrange
meni may be possible in the next
few years
II Ia more than probable. however.
that a thorough traffic arrangement
Will be effected shortly after the
opening up Of the new road. where
by traffic and freight may travel
through from Tacoma 10 Everett
without transferring at Seattle.
That story as 10 the dlstrust nsW
existing Ia England concerning the
present instability Of American ae.
curltlea and Investments. il utter
rot. you know. said David Calvert
on Friday afternoon There never
was time when English capital
was finding such a great outlet IN
the Industries OF the states aa At tho
present time
And you may say for me. that
more profitable spot on the entire
globe IN not 10 be found than right
here In this magnificent Northwest
country. Yon may look for great
changes In this section tn the next
few years English men Of money
have their eyes on Il"
David Calvert wiii remain In this
city until next Monday. when he
will return 10 New York city. aud
from there sali for London. II IL
expected that early next year. he
and his associates will make an
other trip 20 the Pacific coast. with
the view OF looking over the country
for possible Investments. uis asso
GATES control the electric railways
~ Victoria aud Vancouver. d. c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13
ThOmSOn'S Job
Is Now Secure
KNOCKING o. EVENING PAPER MAKES CITY EHclHfEae RE.
APPOINTMENT pouBLY SURE

ing "a fortiddiug array of enemieR,
each 81 whom IL dying 10 get his
scalp.
His position AZ city engineer and
also chairman u the board 81 works
has given him power far exceeding
that Of any other official. aud IN
the exercise II II be haa necessarily
rubbed the fur the wrong way on
the backs Of many individuals. lie
gained the undyinR eumity II the
editor Of an evening paper IN up
holding water Superintendent
YOunga In shutting off the water
supply Of that Individual IS hen the
latter. with Characteristic eRotiHm.
thought he could be exempted from
the ordinance which fofbiaa srnnk-
ling except within ceftaiu hours.
The editor tried to violate the law,
found bis water supply promptly
shut OF.
Thomson has always had . Roodiy
number Of enemies Ia the council
also. and has AT the present time,
but by reason II sheer ability and
political aagacity has held his own
against them. lie Is recognized 10
be the pillar Of the republican adj
ministfation. and IL II for this rea-
son that the politicians who are out
Of office are particularly anxious
10 remove him. The city engineer
has blocked more than one graft
even though he has been obliged
10 stand In With a majority Of the
council 10 hold his job.
Whatever other faults Thomson
and the board Of works may have,
they have never been charged with
being corrupt This fact has offset
the natural tendencies Of the eoun-
cil which without the boards saw
Ing grace would long ago have be-
come 80 hopeiesslY rotten that II
would have been sNieted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13

=
4 SEATTLEfTEs MAY HEAR .
A SERMONS OVER PHONES =
4 Telephones connecting the 4
= homes OF members with large 4
4 receivers on the pulpit Of their =
= church. In the latest scheme =
4 now being carried out by Glaud =
4 y Stevens, superintendent Of =
4 the Independent Telephone =
4 company The first instrument =
= OF this Kind was Installed !
4 Thursday in the First baptist =
4 chu.h and WIT tested to the 4
4 satisfaction Of all concerned. =
= Next Sunday mornings ser. .
4 mon 81 Rev. Myron u Haynes =
= may be heard by his parlshion-
4 era AZ their homes. as may the 4
= hymns and the strains OF the q
= great pipe organ. .
4ARs ss4a NM 4 .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13
More Cars

George DesArt. representing the
Southwestern Washington Lumber
Manufacturers association. who
was In Seattle Thursday for the pur-
poae OF comforting with the officials
OF the Northern Pacific. with n
view 10 prevailing upon the Off
eiala 20 provide more cars for the
lumber trade. announced Friday
that be had been promised an addi.
tional supply a. cars.
Mr.. Desart places the shortage
now ~ about 1000 ears. This is
considerably lower than the eKti-
mate OF Victor II. Beekwlth. Of the
coast association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13
heinze Turned
Down Cold

HELENA. Mont. Oct. ls.-Tn the
case Of Edward Hickey ct al. OF the
heinze interests against the Ana
conda mining company. known al
the 'Nipper case" the supreme court
denied not only the application Of
Heinzc to argue the case orally. but
declined TO grant a rehearing at all.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13
Toxic En- Fete

TOXIC. Oct. is-The town is en-
fete because OF the visit OF Vice Adj
miral Sir Henry Gerard Noel. COM
manding the British squadron now
az Yokohama. The entire city was
Illuminated in his honor last night.
and the British residents OF the city.
together with the natives. Wed each
other In doing him honor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13
Star Want Az. AGENCIES

Want ad. ethss, Rasisy's prus
Store. seeend and Pike. Phones.
sunset eoeoi Ind. tisa
c. N. Lehndrotf. cigar store. st5
Second avenue.
Quaker Drug Store. 1918 First av.
snae.
p. \. Mules s2t Ballard avenue,
opposite city hail.
Fremont Drug Co. Ewing stree,
and Fremont avenss.
Ihos. Harris, at P0ssefiiee, Rem.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-13


ing smaller. Almost any genuine
elk tooth VIII sell for 81. while the
choice specimens sell for as high as
s5e each. The top price is usually
paid for a tooth that Is turning
green with age. An elk Of the male
sex produces only two good teeth.
and the robe. therefore. represented
se4 elk.
Miss Howling Crane Is rich girl.
but her father. rather than dispose
81 his ponies TO meet obIiKat lions.
carried his daughters party gown
10 the curio collector and sold a.
when Old Crow. chief Of the chey-
ennes. heard OF the sale. be WIS
broken hearted. and Immediately
set out 10 buy the robe back into the
tribe. but he was too late.
Under the rules Of the tribe. Old
Grow win not allow Howling cran4
20 participate in the annual green
corn dance for two years. bars hss
daughters from becoming the wives
OF bucks, and prohibits his sons
from ever becoming chiefs Of the
tribe.