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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
NOT READY FOR ACTION
British Government Will Not Inter.
fere in Macedonia at
Present.

L-oHuoh; Feb. FIN the house of com
tlIOAS TO-DAY. during the debate la reply
20 tie speech from the throne Mr. SteN-
slSoH advanced hberaJ introduced an
alilssluIneht declaring that the time had
arrived tpr the government 70 take stems
70 ensure the execution of refor1oerse ii,,
Macedonia and bN the appointment Of
Chrlstian governors responsible TO tine
Earl Percy. undersecretarv for foreian
nor satisfied with the progress made. blit
was not prepared TO Dress the mater
unuuly- he declared that the Villagers
oLteH exaggerated their grievances and
the acts Of the Turkish government. Ever
since the reform scheme had been in
ausurated there had been sickenins. ac-
counts Of outra.es. but the undersecre-
tary did not believe the races ia the in
terror o. Macedonia would consent 10
come under any European power The
British government did not propose TO
allow its hand 10 be forced The powers
should disillusionize the minds of the
revolutionary leaders of the idea that the
powers would lend themselves 10 any
ellcOurdgemenT If the reVOlutioniStS pre-
cip1tated matters. Great Britain mad not
the other powers in this matter
Mr.. Bryce QiberaD severely criticised
the underSecretary' S9eech. He said IL
showed lack of sympathy which multi
lied the good effect of Foreign Secretary
LanSdOwue's DreDara lions.
Premier Balfour said il would be i'm
possible for The British government at
the present stage Of the scheme of re-
forms to seDaI late itself from the agree
ment between the powers. he declared
there was no difference of policy between
Gndersecretary Percy and Secretary
LanSdowne-
The amendment of Mr.. Stevens was re
jected without "A division.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28

time that he will not address the SEN
&te IN support of mis- resolution intro
duced today providing preliminary
procedure for submission of a consti-
tutlonal amendment regulating poIyS-
amy and pOlygamous practices.
1t is the belief of Senator Dubois
that no further action viii be taken
this session by the senate committee
en- privileges AMI elections in the
Smoot case. Chairman Burrows and
other members of the committee and
members of the committee on rules
are carefully considering the question
whether or not the committee or sub
committee has authority to visit Utah
TO take additional teastimonv in the
case under the resolution adopted at
the last session granting such author
lty- 1t Is the opinion of practically all
senator's who have examined the oIIes-
ton that no further authorization IS
necessary, and that the resolution
previously adopted confers all required
authority.
Chairman Burrows is conferrins
with the comptroller of the treasure
who would have final action i'm that he
would pass upon The accounts of the
disbursing officer of the senate i'm
making payments for the expenses Of
the committee and viii be guided nv
the coInptroller's opinion. If further
authority is found necessary II is ex-
pected Burrows will Introduce a yeso-
luton requesting il and upon the
adoption or rejection of this resolu-
ton some indication may be had Of
the attitude of the senate for or
against Smoot.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
MAZEPPA RIDE
ENDS IN DEATH
Former Salt Lake Girl Dies Strapped
to Horses Back.
TRAGEDY ON TEXAS DESERT
WOMAN LEFT UTAH FOR LOVE
OF A MAN.

n TRAPPED to the back OF a half
wild horse, which was turned loose
on the desert plains OF Texas.
Pauline Schuta, formerly a chamber
maid at the KnutsfOrd hotel in Salt
Lake. was found dead miles from any
settlement and still tied TO the horse.
The particulars OF the wOman's tragic
death cannot be learned. but il is be-
heVed that she was found by "a couple
OF ranchers who buried her. Word of
her death came to her friends in this
city yesterday, but the account was
Driet and the circumstances are not
known.
While she was working at the Knuts-
lord hotel. she fell in love with an en-
ploye there and it is understood that
she was induced to go away with him.
she lett suddenly about six months ago
without telling any of her friends. but
she Was afterwards heard rrOm i'm Tex
as.
Many of her friends objected to her
marrying the man she met at the hotel
and tried 10 induce her to nave nothing
To do with him
MISS Schuta was converted To the
Mormon faith At her home i'm BeiI.
switzerland. and came 10 salt Lake.
CITY about two years ago. After she.
had been here for n short time she
ieit. the church and her friends say
'lidt IL was on account Of this man
with wnom she had fallen in love.
Miss Schuta was about .. wears OF
age and had no relatives In this conn
try.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
ADMITTANCE WILL BE BY TICKET
General Public Will be Locked Out While The Colorado Leqsa
ture Renders Its Decision in the Peabody
Contest Case.

NEWER, Feb. 27.-Printed copies Of
the briefs of the findings of coun-
sci for james II. Peabody and Alva
Adams in the gubernatoriaI contest
were today placed in the hands of each
member of the committee. which heard
the evidence in the case and the COM
mlttes began consideration of its re-
port which is to be submitted to the
Joint convention of the general assem-
bly, on Thursday next
Feabody 5 brief claims his erection bv
2,4SS majority. this result being reached
oy rejecting the entire vote of 1O4 Den
Yer precincts and number of precincts
IN Adams. Boulder. Conejos and Pueb-
10 counties. which gave Democratic ma
Jorltles- The claim is made that the
returns from these precincts are so
permeated with fraud that the true
results Of the election in them cannot
be determined.
Adams Majority is 1855.
Governor Adams brief claims that
ne has majority of 6,955 after eIinin-
2tlng all precincts in which the fair
ness of the election has not been prov
en-.
Both briefs are i'm the form of a re-
port of findings of fact and recommen-
cations 70 the joint convention of the
general assembly. 1t is expected that
Doth of these reports will go before the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
WYOMING SENATORS
AND SH0SH0NE Bill

Washington. Feb. 27.-Senators Clark
and Warren took additional precaution
10 protect their measure for opening
ShOshone Indian reservation by secur-
ing its adoption as a rider 10 the Indian
appropriation bill when that measure
was considered in the senate this even
ing Representative AondeH did not
nave an opportunity in the house today
To secure a conference upon amend
ments to the independent measure for
opening the reservation which has
passed both house and senate. and as
there IS danger that in the congested
condition OF business OF the closing days
of the session a conference. might nor
be secured, the Wyoming senators. de-
cided to guard against failure of the
desired legislation through such con-
tingency by having it Incorporated in
the indian DILL This action practically
renders certain the enactment of Ieeis-
latiOn for opening the reserve at his
session.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
COVERED BY
SHOWER OF ASHES

San Francisco. Feb g7.-For so,.or.l
hours on the night of Jan 10 a sboI,ey
q black ashes fell on the decks OF TIC
racine Mail steamer San Jose off ~
coast of Nicaragua. At midnight the or
Ileer on watch made out the flamine
loren OF the volcano of Momotombo
fifty miles in . direct course from, fbs
San Jose, and he understood that the fail
OF ashes came from the eruptine rnolIn-
tain. For several hours the Volcano ana
its flame We're in sight. On the return
trip, when the San Jose called at Co
rlnto. the facts about the eruption were
learned. 1t was also learned that the
destruction caused by the volcanoes out
burst at first believed By the Near
aguans to have been extensive. had been
remarkably slight. Momotombo was then
only smoking as of old.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
MONTANA GOVERNOR
WILL USE VETO POWER

Butte. Mont, Feb. IA Helena spe-
cial says that the senate by one vote
refused to adopt a house resolution in
PRODUCED by Representative Lanstrum
calling upon Governor J. X. Toole not
to veto the railroad commission bill
which has just passed the legislature.
Taking advantage of the absence of
Republican senators, the Democrats
waited until Senator Waite had asked
and been granted leave of absence to
attend the Inauguration of the presi-
dent. When the permission was grant
ed the Democrats sprung the resolu-
ton. Waite attempted te vote, but was
ruled out of order and the resolution
was indefinitely tabled by one vote.
This, it is believed. settles the doom of
the commission BILL as the governor
has expressed his opposition to it,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
UNKNOWN STEAMER ON FIRE
Supposed at First to Be the Columbia
Latter Arrives at San
Francisco.

Crescent City, Cal, Feb. 27.-Late
this afternoon two steamers. supposed
to be the steamer Columbia, and a col
lier, arrived off this port. The vessel
which is supposed to be the Columbia.
had list and presented the appear
ance Of being on fire. The passengers
were transferred TO the collier. and to
the steamer Del Norte, which went out
from this port.
The collier put to sea today and will
probably be followed by the Columbia.
The Del Norte viii come into this
harbor in the morning, when particu-
lars will be obtainable.
San Francisco, Feb. 27.-The steamer
Columbia passed into port at 9:I5
o'clock tonight. Her arrival places an
other phase on the dispatch from Cres-
cent CITY, Cal. tonight and shippine q
men are endeavoring to discover the
identity of the steamer reported to he
in distress off that harbor.
San Francisco, Feb 27.-It is believed
at the merchants exchange in this citv
that the steamer reported in distress
at Crescent City this afternoon is the
steamer Oregon, which left here yester-
day at 4 O'Clock for northern points
The oregon was due off Crescent CITY
at about l o clock this afternoon. She
resembles in many ways the steamer
Columbia and might readily be mis-
taken for that vessel. It is thought that
the collier mentioned is the Meteor.
coming here from Oyster Bay. Alaska
and due here tomorrow
1t has been learned that the transfer
OF passengers took place some distance
outside Of Crescent City harbor. hence
the inability Of the people ashore TO
ascertain the identity of the disab
vessel. The failure OF the steamer Del
Norte TO return 10 the port of Crescent
city tonight is explained by the dan
gerous condition. at times. of the bar
there and the hazard in attempting TO
make port at dark.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28

The resolution is as follows:
That the committee on the judiciary
be and ii is hereby authorized and in
structed to prepare and report to the
senate within thirty days after. the be-
ginning of the next session of congress
d joint resolution of the two houses of
congress proposing to the several states
amendments to the constitution of the
United States which shall provide m
substance for the prohibition and pun
ishment of pOlygamOus marriages and
plural Capitalization, contracted or prac-
ticed within the United States and in
every place subject TO the Jurisdiction
OF the United States, and which shall
in substance also require all persons
taking Office under the constitution or
laws of the United States. or of any
states to take and subscribe to an oath
that he or she is not and will net be a
member or adherent of any organiza-
ton whatever. the laws rules or nature
OF which organization require him or
her to disregard his or her duty to sup
port and maintain the constitution and
the laws of the United States and of
the several states"
Especial to The Herald)
Washington. Feb. 27.-Senator Du-
hois is of the opinion at the present
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
HAS ALMOST RECOVERED.
Senator ClarE's Wife Will Leave the
Hospital This Week.

New York. Feb. 27.-Mrs. William A.
Clark. the wife of Senator Clark of Mon
tana. is in private hospital here. Short
~ after her return. three weeks ago.
from Paris, she was taken there by or
der Of the Clark family physician. and
an operation was performed News OF
the young wOman's illness was not, how
ever. permitted to become public
Although the operation was not of a
serious nature, the highly nervous con-
ditiOn Of Mrs Clark made her recovery
slow. She will be removed To her home
some time this week.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
WOMAN CHARGED WITH
R0BBING A MAIL SACK

Helena. Mont. Feb. 27-Deputy
lhited states Marshal Guthrie today
arrested Mrs. Nellie Leary. wife of The
Montana Central railway agent at sill
Yer, small station sixteen miles north
of Helena. on the charge of taking a
package from the United States mail
1t is alleged the woman opened a mail
sack left in the depot in transit to
MarysYllle. abstracting some merchan-
disc The postoffice inspectors claim to
have clear case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
MUKDEN BEING sHELLED.
a Person" From the Front Has Ar.
rived at Newchuanu.

New Chuang. Feb. 27.-(Nia Tien
Tsin, 8 .. m.)-AccordinE to a person
who has just returned here from the
front, the Japanese are Smelling Mukden
with eleven-inch mortars. The bonn
bardment which was recently com
menced is further reported to have
caused great damage far behind the
Russian lines.
AdVices from Chinese sources say that
e general engagement is i'm progress
all along the line. The heaviest fight
ing is reported to be occurring on the
Japanese right, and General Kuroki is
said 10 be sweeping far north and
threatening to crumple the Russians
back on the railroad.
a special force is reported to be NOV
ing from the south and east with the
intention Of cutting off the Russians
communication by railroad from VIadi-
VoStOk.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
Nan Patterson's Attorneys Active in
Her Behalf.

New York, Feb. ga writ or habeas
corpus calling for the appearance al
Nan Patterson, the show girl accused
OF the murder OF Caesar Young. before
Justice Gaynor IN the supreme court in
Brooklyn tomorrow, was issued 10
counsel representing Miss Patterson to-
day on application to Justice Gaynor.
At the same time the justice granted
an application by Miss Patterson s
counsel for writ OF certiorari to bring
her case before his court on the ground
that she mas been deprived of her con-
stitutional right to speedy trial.
Miss Patterson is row in the Tor,lbs
prison awaiting another trial.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
HARD FIGHTING
ON LEFT FLANK
Japanese Have Assumed the Often
sive in Force.
RUSSIANS FORCED BACK
ENORMOUS LOSSES PROBABLE
ON BOTH SIDES.

:. St Peters burg. Feb. 2S.-(2:15 a. ::
- IN. )-AccOTding to the Associated :.
- Press dispatches from Mukden. the :.
- Japanese Sunday evening crossed :.
- the Shakhe river. But the place of ::
- crossing was eliminated by the :.
= censor. The advance was checked ::
- by Russian reinforcements. This ::
= is the most important news from ::
:. the scene of war tonight. Fight ::
- ing is continuing on the Russian ::
- left flank with indications that the ::
- Japanese are planning a demon :.
:. stration against the center, but ::
:. the Russians claim their positions ::
:. are impregnable. ::
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a ADYADANI. Manchuria. Feb. IL
III After fighting OF the most desper-

"a ADYADANI. Manchuria, Feb. ~
wi After fighting OF the most desper-
ate nature the Russians remained
yesterday evening in possession of che
and Da passes. against which the Jap
anese had been finging themselves
mdaly from noon until dark. The Rus
slams, who were greatly Outnumbered,
sustained repeated attacks. some units
losing as high as 20 per cent in killed
or wounded in hand-to-hand fighting
with the bayonet. To which they were
reduced owing to having fired their last
bullet. In order to hold Da pass the
last reserves were sent 70 the firing line.
The Japanese turning operations in the
region of the Gauto pass were checked
by d battalion of Russian infantry and
several squadrOns of cavalry, who re-
pulsed the Japanese with heavy loss
The japanese also tried TO advance
on Nangou and Vanupudzi, but were
Iepulsed.
The present operations commenced
Feb. 10, when the japanese made a
night attack on Haba pass seven miles
south Of Tsinkhetchen- On Feb 20
they attacked NanZe pass. seven miles
southeast of Tsinkhetchen positions.
which themselves are far in advance of
the general front of the army. The
Russians made a counter attack Feb.
p and temporarily gained ground, but
in the evening of Feb. -, in the face
of superior numbers, they were fianked
and retired on the fortified line at Tsin-
khetchen.
The Japanese stormed Beresnen hill
throughout Feb. %. simultaneously en-
filading the Tsinkhetchen position with
artillery and Outhanking the Russian
infantry. The Russians evacuated
Tsinkhetchen Feb. "A and retired, fight
ing a stubborn rear-guard action and
hating at Da and che passes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
AFTER TIE rRIIsrs

Butte. Mont, Feb "a Helena special
nous vote concurred in the hS.rer mn
calling uoon the attorney general 70 in-
vestigaIe az the so-called trusts operat-
~. t,g ~ .a2lllalla. ana where violations Of
the statutes are disclosed TO bring pre-
ceeoings against the con1nines.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
kEARNS AND SMOOT ARE AGREED
(special to The HeraldN

he Herald)
27S
to
chwHb
of
mating the land office the
amended will
adding
hnai passage of the land
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
FIFTEEN KNOWN DEAD.

WEIGH, w. Va. Feb. z7.-Fffteen men
are known to be dead as the result of
the explosion in shaft No. I of the Unit
ed States Coal d Coke company. The
number of dead may be even greater.
but It IS impossible now TO explore the
burning.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
SALT LAKE MAN APPOINTED.

y Especial to The HeraId.)
= Washington. Feb. &c. r. An
- nett, formerly of Cheyenne and
= Salt Lake City, was today appoint
= ed general superintendent of the
= government telephone. electric
- light and other electric service on
= the Panama canal zone in connec-
= ton with the building of the PAN
- anna canal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
IDAHO PosTMAsreRs.
Especial to The HeraId.l

Washington. d. C., Feb. 27.-Idaho
postmasters appointed Barton. Custer
county, William F. Miles, vice H d.
Baker, resigned; Bear, Washington
county, Marada E. Carroll. vice Ada
r. Smith, resigned; Miner. Cassia
county. SiIas D. Burton, vice ]. l..
Beckett, resigned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
CROSSED THE Shake.
Piekets Of the Russian Vanguard
Driven in by Japs.

Mukden, Feb. 27-The Japanese
crossed the Shakhe river last evening.
having driven in the pickets of the
Russian vanguard. Russian supports
came up and stopped the Japanese ad-
vance
on the right flank all is quiet. but
movements Of the japanese indicate an
Intention OF attacking the Russian CEN
ter. at least in the way of a demonstra-
ton.
Heavy firing continued today to the
eastward.
The soldiers of the Tsinkhetchen di-
vision are in good spirits in spite of
the heavy losses they have sustained
and the necessity which compelled 1hem
20 retreat. They are encouraged by the
execution they wrought upon the Ian
anese. whose bodies were piled in heaps
outside the redoubts at Beresnef hiH
and the trenches at Tsinkhetchen.
.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
sAtLEY's PLAN.

= Washington, Feb. Ex-senator ::
= Bailey today introduced as an -
:. amendment to the Indian appro- =
- priatiOn bin a bill creating one :.
= state of Oklahoma and Indian Ter ::
- ritory. :.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
eoRKY IN LUCK.

London. Feb. IA dispatch tn a navs
agency from St. Petersburg saws Gov
ernor General Trepoff authorizes the an
houneement that Maxim Gorky, the NOT
reform movement, will be released to-
morrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
LEFT FLANK TURNED.
BATTLE Evidently in Favor of the Jap
aneSe.

ST. Petersburg, Feb. z7.-O p. MA
dispatch from General Kuropatkfn
dated Feb 20. says:
The enemy is continuing the often
Eive against the front of our Tsinkhet-
chen detachment, and has turned both
its tanks.
The Japanese have also advanced
against kantie pass, turning our left
flank. but all his attacks on Tangu and
Beydaling have been repulsed. His Of
fensive movement against BOmapudz
has also been repulsed. s some posi-
lions our rifiemen forced the japanese
outpoSts 10 retire.
Colonel Gorsky was severely wound
ed"
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MAIN FIGHT ON THE LEFT.
Forces Engaged Eastward Compare
lively Small.

St Petersburg, Feb 2L-(5.30 .. m J.
Aside from the news of the resumption
OF the Japanese attack on GautO pass.
the war Office has no dispatches from
the front and does not attack great sig
nificance 10 the lighting eastward, say
ing that the forces engaged are com
paratively small. though they are suf-
fering heavily. The Associated Press
dispatches verify this conjecture. The
position at Tsinkhetchen, about seventy
miles east of Mukden, is far advanced
in comparison with the general line,
and the retirement of the Russians was
only as far as the general alignment,
but the dispatches intimate that the
japanese are now concentrating against
the whole left flank which is being
heavily reinforced in preparation for
extensive fighting
y correspondent Of the Associated
Press, who has investigated personally
the reports that large forces of Japan
csc are i'm Mongolia. says they do not
exceed 500 Japanese and 5000 Chinese
bandits
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INTERcEPTEp RY laps

London, Feb. ga dispatch from The
Hague to the Daily TeleeraDh reports
that Japanese cruisers fntercentsd two
Dutch liners near Formosa on the aIIeea-
ton that they We're carryin s eontFaband
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-28
Victims suffocated.

Death in nearly every case resulted
from suffocation.
The building was an ancient ram
shackle frame structure erected sixty
years ago, in the heart of the colOred
section of Brooklyn in Fleet street near
Myrtle avenue. 1t was condemned as
unsafe several years ago.
Arrangements had been made to-
night to hold funeral services of Sid
ney fainter. one OF the older members
of the church, and the Auditorium,
which is one the second floor of the
building, the ground floor being used
by the Sunday school. was crowded
with an audience of more than 800 per-
sons, of whom the majority were wo-
men.
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DOWN
TO THEIR DEATH
Floor Collapsed in Colored Church in
New York.
THIRTEEN PERSONS KILLED
MORE THAN FIFTY INJURED,
SOME FATALLY.

aIEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Thirteen per-
II sons were killed and more than so
injured, some probably fatallq, by
the collapse OF the decayed supports
of the flooring of the Fleet street Afri-
can Methodist Episcopal church in
Brooklyn tonight. OF those killed. ten
were women, two men and one chic.
Those killed were:
Bertha Green.
Teresa Ellis.
Samuel Chisholm.
Anna Bean.
Anna Sullivan.
Louis a. Smith.
Mary Scott.
Four unidentified women.
One unidentified child.
One unidentified man