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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Lively Debate on the Question of Ar
NOR Plate.

Washington. March 2.-Government
participation in the exposition to ceIe-
brate the first permanent settlement Of
English-speaNing people on the west
ern hemisphere in the vicinity of
jamestown, Va. on the waters of
Hampton Roads. was provided by the
house today when, by a vote of 1872 10
81, the bill for that purpose was passed
under a suspension Of the rules. The
amount appropriated is S250,000 To put
the bill through by a two-thirds vote
was necessary, and this was obtained
only after spirited debate.
Conference reports on the fortifica-
lions and agricultural appropriations
bill were agreed to. The conference re-
ports on the naval appropriation bill,
after being partially agreed to, was
sent back for further conference, after
a lively debate over the question of in
vestigating the cost of arrnor plate and
the building of an armor plate plant.
Amendments by Mr.. Vandiver of Mis-
souri,, designed to have the investiga-
ton conducted by a special naval
board. were voted down, as was also
a motion by Mr.. Rixey of Virginia 20
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
RAILROADS INCLUDED.
Santa Fe Joined With the Standard
Oil in Kansas Suit.

Topeka, Kan, March 2.-The Atchi-
son, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad COM
pany is to be included in Attorney Cen
era1 Coleman'S suit for conspiracy
against the Standard Oil company. Mr..
Coleman said tonight that the Santa
Fe was left out of the original petition
by an error of the stenographer. He
viii at once file an amended petition to
lnelpde the Santa Fe. The suit viii
thus be brought against all the rail-
roads in the state
None of the railroad attornevs here
viii discuss either the quo warTanto
action or Sedan suit, waiting until the
matters shall have been formally
brought to their attention. Papers in
the Sedan case have not yet been
served on the Santa Fe
The house today considered a reso-
luton providing for an investigation of
Kansas railroad rates by the state rail-
road commission, the result to show a
comparison of rates in Kansas with
those in other states. 1t is alleged that
the railroads are discriminating against
Kansas in this respect.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
MINISTERS MEET.
Reforms Proposed to Settle Religious
Grievances

st. Petersburg. March 1.-The COM
mittee OF ministers, after discussing
the status of religious dissenters and
considering measures TO remove the
grievances of that class, has decided
in favor of repeating all regulations of
a vexatiOus character proposed by the
minister of the interior within three
months and to order the abolition of
all measures interfering with religious
belief except such as may be consid-
cred Indispensable. which should re-
ceive the sanction of the emperor.
The committee of ministers has also
decided to direct the minister of the
interior to forbid the enforcement of
regulations dealing with protection. or
state or police surveillance of religious
matters. The committee of ministers
also calls upon the heads of minis
lterial departments and the procurator
general of the holy synod to present
reports TO the emperor. and requests
that all sentences of exile and impris-
onment FOR religious errors should be
quashed-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03

contents of her stomach would be
made tonight. but the chemists an
nOunced that they had not concluded
their Investigation and would not b.
ready TO make report before tomor-
row morning 1t is probable that the
inquest Will commence tomorrow aft
ernOOn.
High Sheriff Henry said: II am ut
terly upable to formulate any theory
that would account for this trags dy-
The san Francisco papers which have
just been received, containing fuller
OF Jan. IA have not been of any help
10 me I am awaiting results. The
ANALYSIS Of the stomach and the con-
tents of the bicarbonate of soda bottle.
together with the inquest which viii
follow, may develop some new facts.
When tbs Sc chemical ANALYSES have
been completed L shall have all the
other medicines of Mrs. Stanford SINH
larry analysed. Her medicine chest
contained a number of bottles. but
believe the bicarbonate one was the
only one in which il was possible to
conceal strychnine.|
This afternoon Sheriff Henry, Judge
Stanley and Miss BerneT at the Hotel
Moana went through all of Mrs STAN
ford's trunks, which had been packed,
locked and sealed preparatory TO ship
ment.
A theory suggested here IS that MIS-
Stanford accidentally took a wrong
dose of medicine by mixing the strych-
nine with bicarbonate of soda
Sheriff Henry says that there was nc
strychnine among Mrs. Stanford
medicines found i'm the chest.
The opinion Of most of the inveSti-
gators here is that If there has been
a crime at all it was committed in San
Francisco and possibly at the same
time that strychnine is said TO have
been placed in the mineral water.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
DRUNKEN HALF-BREEO
TAKES FEARFUL LEAP
Harry Wilson of Oklahoma Jumps
From Rock Over Shoshone
Falls and Escapes Alive.

:. Boise. Ida, March "A special ::
:. from Shoshone Falls to the States !.
:. man reports that Harry Wilson :.
=. leaped into the pool below the falls =
:. this afternoon and got out practically :.
- uninj ured- The rock from which he =
:. Jumped was 235 feet above the water. :.
=. Wilson is a half-breed Indian from =
:. Oklahoma, and was attracted TO the =
:. scene by the closing Of the great =
:. dam of the Twin Falls company. He :.
- was intoxicated at the time he made -
- the leap. Walking out on rock -
:. short distance below the point known -
- as Lovers Leap, he announced that -
!, he intended TO jump. An effort was =
:, made to dissuade him from his pur- -
:. pose, but without effect He stepped -
:. down to his underclothinE, then, -
:. turning to the crowd, he bid them -
:. goodbye. kissed his hand TO them e
:. and Sprang out over the abyss. The -
=. Jumper went out of sight in the -
:. water. but soon reappeared and swan -
- to shore He sustained no INJURY De =
= yond a flesh wound in the right leg, -
:. :.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
WIND BOWLS ALONG OVER SALT LAKE
CITY AT THE RATE OF 20 MILES AN HOUR

For the first time in weeks Salt Lake
was visited yesterday by a breeze Of
greater strength than a mere zephyr
At the weather bureau the instruments
recorded brisk wind bowling along al
the rate OF twenty miles an hour. II
was a high wind, that is, its greatest
strength was in the upper air currents,
though IT was perceptibIe on the streets
by the occasional flurries of dust.
Forecaster r. j. Hyatt said that sim
liar gales would in all probability pre-
van during March, but they would not
be strong enough TO do any material
damage Salt Lake city is now the
center OF a high area" and the outlook
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Is for a continuance OF pleasant weather
during the next few days In fact the
high area" extends pretty much all
over the country except along the Pa
cific coast and through the states along
the Gulf of Mexico. In Arizona and
New Mexico the rainy period of the
past week continues and the precipita-
ton has been phenomenaIly large.
DR.. Hyatt said that the rainfall all
through the desert lands of Arizona has
been almost unprecedented, and it
would not surprise him. he said. if the
growth of vegetation through that
country this spring win be the most
iuxuriant in the history of the terri
tory.
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Retreat Threatened.

Headquarters OF General Rennen-
kampf. near Madyani. Manchuria.
Feb %, via Mukden, March ALL the
japanese attacks today on the new
russian positions, a few miles north
OF Oubentpuza, We're successfully re-
pulsed. but the forces defending the
russian left flank we're unable to
Withstand the advance IF the Japanese
who envelOped the front and left.
The village of Kudyzi north of
Hananda pass, a few miles east of
the highway. was captured by the
Japanese during the afternoon The
retreat of the division Oh MadydajDi
is seriously threatened
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
BOMB THROWN AT WARSAW.
Luckily For Soldiers, 1t Failed tc
Explode.

Warsaw, March 2.-(4.45 D. MIA
bomb was thrown from window over
looking the courtyard of the Muranoff
district police station at 8 o'clock this
afternoon. 1t fell in the midst of a
group of soldiers, but did not explode.
Two Jews have been arrested for sup
posed connection with the affair. No
details are known, as the officials are
very reticent.
Disturbances are reported to have
taken place in several parts of the city
during the afternoon.
At the leather enamel works two
workmen fired several shots at two OF
the directors as the latter We're leaving
the factory. The shots did not take
effect, and the assailants escaped.
Jews Showed Fight.
A military patrol attempted to arrest
some striking Jewish shop assistants
who were engaged in forcing shOpkeep-
ers to close their premises. The strikers
fired Oh the patrol repeatedly, but with
out injuring any of them, and then es-
capped. During the day the police ar
rested $40 striking Jewish shopkeepers'
assistants.
The question of gas supply is causing
much alarm. The director of the COM
pany today notified the governor gen
eral that the stock of gas on hand is
sufficient to last only till Saturday. I'm
compels the strikers to return TO work
the city will be in darkness by Sunday
night.
Operated by Soldiers
The gas works have been operated by
soldiers for four weeks past, under the
supervision of foremen who did not join
in the strike. In consequence of the
soldiers being without experience the
machinery has become so dirty that it
viii be impossible to continue the man
ufacture of gas without qualified work.
men. The fOremen. who have been
working fOrty-twO hours at a stretch,
are unable to bear the strain longer
During this mornings disturbances
strikers stabbed a foreman of the gas
works, who died tonight. The other
foremen are panic-stricken and refuse
to work longer. Unless the authorities
take action the directors Of the gas
works viii telegraph a report of the
situation TO the minister of the interior
tomorrow and disclaim further respon-
gibility.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Advised to Fight.

I'VE went out into the streets one day
and were shot down like dogs. We are
on the eve of great events, perhaps a
fearful drama. No matter We must
be firm and steel our hearts to fulfill
the watchword-fight.
The speech was greeted with ire
mendous applause.
Amid intense enthusiasm the assem-
bly, unanimously adopted resolutions
reaffirming the resolutions of March 1,
and agreeing on he hour for tomor-
rows meeting, dispersed at p. m.
The authorities are preparing to meet
a serious situation March T. Many res
idents are laying in stores of prOvis-
ions.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Welded to old System.

ST. Petersburg. March EMPEROR
Nicholas yesterday replied to the re-
cent address of the Moscow bourse eX-
pressing attachment to the principles
of the autocracy, saying;
In this year of grievous trial, this
evidence of loyalty to the old founaa-
tions of Russia's political life has af-
forded me special qualification"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
CONFERENCE ON
THE INDIAN BILL
Agreement Reached on Ali But Three
Amendments.
.BARD's AMENDMENT OUT
LATEST STATUS OF THE Usage
OIL LEASES.

washington, March 1.-THE cOnfereeS
on the Indian appropriation bill re-
ported an agreement tonight on all
but three amendments. The first
strikes out the house provision remov-
ing the restrictions upon the aliena-
tion OF lands of all allottees of any
OF the hVe civilized tribes of Indians
VINO do not appear upon the rolls as
full blood Indians, except minors and
except as to homestead. The second
Is a senate appropriation of 81 O0O, 600
10 carry into effect the treaty with the
indians residing on the Colvilie reser-
walton, in the state Of Washington The
other disagreement is the amendment
appropriating $150.O0O for the irriga-
ton OF the lands OF the Pima Indians
in Arizona.
Bard Amendment Goes Out.
The senate receded from the Bard
amendment prohibiting the use of In
dian funds for the support of sectarian
or UNCONVENTIONAL schools, and it goes
out OF the bill
The senate provision was accepted
providing for the investigation of
leases of allotted lands in Indian Terri
tory which the secretary of the in
terror has reason to believe were OBJ
tanned in violation of the terms of the
existing agreement with the five civil
lized tribes.
ne OH Leases.
The provision for the extension Of
the leases of oil lands in Oklahoma held
by the Indian Territory Illuminating
Oil company is accepted by the house
[ confereeS, with an amendment to the
appropriation increasing the royalty TO
be paid on each gas well from $50 30
SlCO- This amendment stiDulates that
the president of the United States
may determine the amount of royalty
that shall be paid.
The house provision declaring that
appropriations made for the support
of the various Indian agencies shall
not be available while an officer of
the army is acting as Indian agent,
which was stricken out by the senate,
was restored by the conferees-
Half a Million Saved.
The appropriation made by the SEN
ate of $500 1000 10 carry into effect an
agreement with the klamath and Mo-
doc tribes and the Yahooskin band of
Snake Indians in Oregon, was struck
out.
The senate provision was eliminated
which invalidatesi all acts. ordinances
or resolutions of the ChOctaW council.
ChickasaW legislature, Creek council
or Seminole legislature, except when
approved by the president of the
United States.
The senate receded from it's appro-
p11dtfon tOf the appointments VI a tOAi4-
missioner to complete the unfinished
business Of the committee to the five
civilized tribes, and the work will de-
volve upon the secretary of the in
terror.
A substitute was agreed to for the
senate provision making reservations
in the Usage nation for townsites.
President Will Decide.
The extension until Sept of the
time for the opening of the Uintah res
ervatiOn in Utah remains in the bill
until the president shall determine that
the opening take place at an earlier
date.
The senate provision giving small
tracts of land to Catholic societies in
Montana was retained
Nearly all of the appropriations for
the payment of claims were stricken
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Suspect Arrested.

st. Petersburg, March 5, 1:24 a. m.-
The police at Tsarskoe-Selo, who,
since the assassination of Grand Duke
Sergius have redoubIed the ordinary
precautions for the protection of the
imperial family, have arrested a sus-
pect who claimed that he is a nephew
of General Fock, but whose papers are
irregular and who was found to be
armed with a loaded revolver. An in
XeStigatiOn is on foot
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
KUROpATKIN'S POSITION
REGARDED As CRITICAL

Continued from Page -
Pauchiatun and numbers of japanese
In Chinese clothes are along the Kou-
pantse line.
Z 1t is possible that the japanese may
seize Slnmintin as it has been deneu-
trallZed, owing to Russian traffic
there. There are large accumulate
OF stores at Chen4Iow and Koupantse
Slnmintin IS now quiet. The Japan
csc hold all the roa DIS. On all sides are
groups of Chinese whispering to-
gether and eXpectant camp followers
who are anxiously awaiting instruc-
tons TO pass out with their laden
carts.
1t is reported here that General
KurOpatkin's left has advanced six
miles.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
MURDER IN IDAHO.

Boise. March Frank Williams was
killed this morning at a ranch near
HALEY by a man named Nelson. They
had some words over game of cards
A little later Nelson stabbed Williams
in the neck. severing the jugular vein.
Nelson was stranger in the neigh
bOrhoOd. Officers are searching for
him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
LOOKING UP THE EVIDENCE.

Washington ysentou
he
strucng the text
of the
"A March
hear evidence against the alleged beef
make
tending the producers
at least the
of
viii
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Jeered the Soldiers.

Warsaw, March ,, 7:40 p. ni--Strik-
ers today drove the officials and clerks
from the office of the gas company and
thence marched to the gas works,
which are occupied by the military.
The strikers merely jeered at the sol
diers, shouting you will only stay
there until Sunday. Then we will clear
you out"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
HAMP- DANF0RTH MATCH
ONE WEEK FROM TODAY

The date for the Billy Hamp-"Bert''
DanfOrth boxing contest has been set for.
March 10. or one week from today These
youngsters are said to put up one Of the
greatest scraps ever seen in a Utah ring
and both have regulations above re-
prOaeh. The two men are training in the
city now for the contest. and already con-
siderable interest is being taken in the
outcome.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03

appIauded accounts of victories gained
by the proletariat in other countries,
A Sample Grafton.
One speaker in particular delivered a
carefully prepared address. Standing
on the platform, his flaxen hair hanging
10 his shoulders, wearing a loose req
shirt and high Russian boots, he looked
the picture of one Of Maxim Gorky s
types. He said the prOletariat alone
could achieve positive results. The lib
erals used the masses to crush dynas-
ties and then turned on the masses.
The liberals had done little for Russia
He appealed to the audience to stand
together and demand a peoples parfia-
ment, which was the only solution now
possible. He added:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Artillery Duel.

General KurOki's Headquarters in
the field, via Fusan March The
artillery duel is continuing in the
east and Is most active about Waite
mountain, but the cannonadfng is
neither as heavy nor as unceasiner as
heard from the westward. The, bat
teries OF both armies have maintained
their position and are exchanging vol
Ieys of shrapnel across the villages.
One village which the japanese oc-
cupled was subjected to a fierce bonn
parchment Of solid shot but the two
companies stuck to their positions.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
AWAITING RESULTS.
High Sheriff Henry of Honolulu is
Without Theory.

Honolulu. March 1.-The police in
vestigation into the death of Mrs Jane
L. Stanford Is practically at stand
still tonight
High Sheriff Henry is without a the
Dry as to the cause of her death 1t
had been expected that the report of
the chemists on their analysis of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03

to reports from Moscow several riot
ers have been killed in conflicts with
workmen of the Orechow Sujewo man
ufacturlng district It appears that
the fighting was between a faction
who assaulted the manufacturers and
others who interviewed for their pro-
lection Troops were dispatched to the
scene of the disturbance
Another 10000 men struck today in
the large factories of the Viborg quar-
ter of st. Peters burg.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
HURT IN RAILWAY WRECK
Mrs. Nelsena Carlson of Frisco, Utah,
Being Cared For In Chicago
HoSnitaI

Especial to The Herald.)
Chicago, March 2--Suffering from A
broken arm and bodily bruises. which
she received in a wreck at FairmOnt.
w. Va, and cared for in a temporary
hospital arranged fer her benefit on a
Baltimore & Ohio train, Mrs. Nelsena
Carlson arrived in Chicago today on
her way to Frisco, Utah, and was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Demand Discharge of Germans.

1t appears that the chief point in con-
tention between the company and the
strikers. is the latter's demand for the
discharge of forty German engineers.
The company is a German concern and
hence refuses TO comply with the de-
mand of the strikers.
In view of possible disturbances on
Saturday and Sunday the gas cOmpii-
cations are adding greatly to the dan
ger of the situation.
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taken 70 Mercy hospital. white she stiD
insisted that she proceed on her jour
ney. Mrs Carlson. who is 50 years of
age, was injured Tuesday. She pleaded
10 be taken on her way home instead
OF being left in a hospital at the scene
OF the wreck She suffered greatly
from pain on the train. and although
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concur in the senate amendment to
have the investigation made by the
secretary of the navy. Among other
items still in dispute is the one provid-
ing for an increase of !, 200 officers and
men in the marine corps
Shortly after half-past o'clock the
house rested until o'clock tonight. the
evening session being devoted to con-
ference reports and bills of minor i'm
portance
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PRESIDENT WILL NAME
THE DATE OF OPENING

: Especial to The Herald) ::
+: Washington. d. c., March 2.-The :,
- conference committee in charge of :.
Tue lhdlan appropriation bill has =.
- decided 10 change the amendment Ia :.
- the bill providing for the date of :.
- opening the Uintah Indian reserva- =.
- ton By leaving the date of opening :.
= 10 be determined by President RoOse- :.
= Welt. instead OF leaving it Sept 10 :.
- as fixed by the amendment. This is :.
- the plan proposed by Senator =.
- kearns, and it is at his instance that :.
- the amendment is being changed :.
- senator Burrows today introduced a :.
- resolution, which was adopted pro- =.
= viding for printing 1900 copies of the :.
= testimony and argument in the :.
:. SmOot hearing. :.
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he expressed the opinion that the joint
statehood bill would pass at the next
session
NO action was taken on the resolu-
ton. and at lilo D. IN. the senate ad-
1ourned until IL a. IN. tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-03-03
Jas Take Three vllIaaes.

General KuIoyi's Headquarters i'm
the field. via Fusan. March 2.-During
the night japanese infantry swept for
ward from the hills and took three
small villages near Waite mounta in
on the plain near the river. which has
been the scene of many outpost af
fairs. One column advanced north
east and captured the town of
kodaise, thirteen miles from Waito
mountain. The engagement there was
severe.
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Disturbance at Rostov.

Bostov on Don, March 2.-There were
some disturbances here today. and a
fen people We're injured. The -uneasi-
ness among the population is increas-
ing.