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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-07-07

Philadelphia never really INTENDED
to spend s24,OOO,0OO on a filtration
plant to see how much graft would
run through it.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-07-07
NOTICE..

I will not be responsible for any
debts contracted by my wife, Augusta
Wehring. FRED WEHR1NG.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-07-07

When a man seeks your advice he
generally wants your Draise.-Chester-
field.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-07-07

Follow the crowd to the Portland
Restaurant.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-07-07

New Victor and Edison Records just
arrived at Stanley Music House.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-07-07

Prop.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
A REAL ROMANCE.
How a College student Saved a
Womau's Name.

New York Aug 25.--As strange a
story as that constituting the plot Of
any novel viii be told TO Gov. Higgins
Of New York by a lawyer when he en-
deavors to- secure the pardon Of "a man
who chose to serve a sentence Of three
years Imprisonment IN Sing Sing prls~
on for the crime Of which me was inno-
cent To shield the name Of a woman
from scandal
Carl Fisher Hansen, the lawyer said
today that he would at once appea, for
the pardon Of the prisoner, whose name
he would not reveal AT the request Of
the woman whose reputation the pris-
oner had saved at the expense Of his
own liberty The woman, Mr Fisher
Hansen SAYS. had visited his Office
within a few days and said that her
husband had Just died and that she
now wanted to do justice 10 the prs-
oner They had been friends and, more
than a year ago, when her husband re-
turned unexpectedly he caught the
other running away To save her from
scandal the man confessed that he had
broken into her home TO steal where
upon he was arrested and is now In
sing Sing.
The prisoner was young college
student. who disappeared from one OF
the colleges when he was arrested
Il win not say whether Il was Hdr-
ward, Yale or Princeton" said the law
yer "No one has ever known what
became of him. AS he was tried and
sentenced under an assumed name. The
woman Bon the case has also paid a PEN
atty for her discretion as a servant who
knew Of the affair has collected $4,000
In UlaCkmaiI from her within few
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
DISTURBANCES AMONG LET'S
IN THE BALTIC PROVINCES

ST. Petersburg, Aug. 26.--Thc police
department has drawn up q report OF
the disturbances among the Let's IN the
Baltic province, which Of late accord
ing TO the report, have assumed an an
archical character. Within four months
the towns in the provinces " Court
land and Liyonia. there have been four
attempts ON the lives NJ officials. four
attacks ON private persons, six attempts
against the lives OF police officers, three
attacks ON Cossuck patrol wagons and
two cases I'm which bombs were thrown
At Riga pu attempt was made to set
fire 10 the powder stores IN cartridge
factory. The report says that IN
the Lutheran churches demonstrations
wore begun and repeated every sun.
day in May and June and that the
dgitators supplied the peasants with
3ms,of which they obviously possessed
nm extensive amount
I'm Milan, the rioters I'm one day de-
stroyed the archives IN nine districts,
throwing the documents the seals and
Portraits NJ the emperor into the street.
Attempts o. damage the railroad line.
he report says have been numerous Of
late.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
SENSATIONAL SCANDAL IN
VERMONT STATE PRISON

Bellows Falls, Vt, Aug. 2G.-Sensa-
lonal testimony concerning affairs at
the state prison AT Windsor was given
% 70 yesterdays hearing Of the investiPl-
tIou Of public institutions now being
held by the state. Horace Boyd. a pris-
ON officer testified regarding the ale
legged conduct OF Mrs. Mary NJ Rogers,
The Bennington woman, who was con-
yicted Of the murder Of her husband,
Marcus Rogers in August, 1902, but not
hanged, Boyd declared that Vernon
Rogers a convict. who is serving a
sentence OF l6 years, had told him that
he WogerS) had access last spring TO
Mrs Rogers aell by means OF key
which he had made In the shoe shop
Of the institution. The convic. is not
% relative of Mrs. Rogers Officer Boyd
further stated that Rogers and the
condemned mur1eress had not cou-
Quoted themselves properly.
After Boyd had been dismissed from
the witness stand the state made puo-
lie certain evidence which had Oocn
taken I'm executive session by the spe-
cial committee appointed by the legisla-
tire to inyestig ite public Institutions.
r. w. Cakes, former superintendent
Of the prison. testified at that session
that Rogers had informed him that
last March Fred Morse, another prls-
ouer had given him Rogersl a key
which fitted Mary Rogers cell cakes
also said Rogers had told him that the
luttcrs key opened the outside door
Of the cell, but would not unlock the
inside door
The second door the uperintendeut
testified WAS opened. according to the
story by Mrs. Rogers herself who re-
moved the screws in the lock by means
Of pair Of scissors cakes further
testified that during the time OF the
alleged occurrence he was III, aud that
the prison was IN charge Of war
den. When the superintendent heard
Of these Irregularities he said he dis
charged the warden,
AZ Yesterday hearing the state Of
fcals also made public O. statement
made by Mrs Rogers In writing 10
Matron Durl<ce Of the prison. In the
statement Mrs, Rogers said she had
seen Vernon Rogers frequently In the
corridor. The womans statement then
told Of frequent meetings which she and
Rogers had IN her cell The s-atcTept
corroborated other testimony given
concerning Rogers at the hearing as
to the means employed to open the
cell doors.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26

essary 10 persuade Emperor Nicholas
that he must not bow before the fall
urcs which have come that an great
nations have had TO suffer such, and II
is his duty TO give the armies of Line
witch a chance to turn III" situation
There is luck On battle, Fortune has
thus far been with the japanese, but
luck changes and win change. The olG-
perOr. surrounded by the military par
~, cannot resist lending favorable
ear 10 such words and that will make
further couCc ssOus very difficult All
the forces working for poaCc should
concentrate their efforts tu demon
strate 10 Emperor Nicholas that the
prolongatiou OF the war cannot possibly
change the ultimate conditions Of
peace and that II Is time 20 cease work
ms in the interests Of the king Of Prus-
Sli.
Whether the conference results IN a
treaty or not II win have been pro-
ductive of great good, leaving only
the question Of money between the bel
llgerents-a question which could be
solved at any time. II Us for the rea.
SON that the issue has narrowed down
simply TO a question of money that the
optimigts persist 800 believing the con-
ference will not fail They argue that
the proposition that the cost Of con-
tinuing the war TO both countries would
soon moro than cover the amount I'm
dispute is so palpdblc that II cannot
prove am eventual bar Better they
argue, for Japan with the principles
settled IN her favor 10 foreEo the
money payment than 10 prolong the
war indefinitely AT the cost OF millions,
with no absolute certainty Of receiving
D.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
Kosher butcher Organization.

New York, Aug. g. -Rctall kosher
butchers Of this city who recently
formed an organization 10 act indepen-
IDENTIFY OF the western packers have OPP
ened their new abbotora on the OPP
oning Of the latter yesterday. 500 head
Of prime western cattle We're slaugh-
tered dressed. and carried into the re-
frigerlting rooms, there 10 remain uu-
Oh Sept (. when the stockholders who
are also TO he the customers OF the
concern win he allowed 20 come IN
and tdy,
years ago and the plant lust completed
at cost OF Slj00.O0 Is declared by
the promoters OF the scheme TO he the
mos; complete affair OF It's kind In the
country
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
RUSSIAN VIEW OF
The PEACE OUTLOOK

Portsmouth, Aug 26.-Mr Bramtchi-
uoI the correspondent Of the st. Pc
s.Ispurg Slovo, IN his cable TO his pa
VET To-Day dwolt upon the reported role
n'Hyea by Emperor william, lie
There Is a factor in the situation
Nu'eh mas not appeared ON the surface,
at Nnlch, nevertheless, has played "A
.s role u Us Emperor William The
n"ep IMPRESSION produced by the meet
Tvs or the two soveregns at Bjorke ia
SHOWN, ana 70 is also known that En-
e'or William returned home enchant-
IL, we have read about the efforts
Nu'ch are being made by the German
pIess TO prove the solidarity of the kai.
nv WIN Rooseyelts understanding. But
we halScr Is thinking only Of Germany.
or the good of Germany IL IA nee
s'afy that Russia should be engaged
a., ,ne iar cast as long MS possible so as
10 ue Tree 20 force France 10 ioin Ger.
.aliuE tnc break with England. For
nus purpose Il Is necessary to defeat
It'laent Roosevelts object that I'm or
u'v subsequently, when Russia is OK.
,auslra, Emperor William may become
Wv. mediator between her and Japnn.
,rnus 10 Isolate England by menaclnR
With Russia
AND TO accomplish all this It is nee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
YELLOW FEVER DANGER.
Sir Patrick Manson Thinks Open
ing of Canal May Increase II.

San Francisco, Aug. 26.--Sr Patrick
Manson X, c., NJ, d. medical adviser
10 the British colonial office and rrcog-
ulzed authority ON tropical diseases In
a speech before the board Of directors
Of the Merchants association OF this
city, outlined his theory that yellow
fever may yet become a source Of wor-
rment here I'm the changed trade con-
ditlons which win follow the compile
ton Of the Panama canal urging the
futlity Of what now passes as quaran-
tine either IN yellow fever or the bu-
bonic plague. owing to the advantages
thbt san Francisco posses over London
for the study Of tropical diseases, an
advantage due TO the fact that il has
colony Of 10000 Chinese as wen as
many japanese, Filipnos and Ha-
wail3ns, he suggested that school
should be- established here for the
study Of tropical medicine.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
COMMISSION TO NEGOTIATE
DISSeL UTION OF THE UNION

stockholm. Sweden Aug. 6-Thc
commissioners appointed to negotiate
with regard 10 dissolution Of the union
of Sweden and Norway were today an-
uounced as follows.
For Swedcu-Cmistlan Lmdoborg, the
preml,. Count g. +. Wachmeistcr,
minister OF foreign affairs NJ. StaaC
member Of the cabinet without port
folio. and NJ. Hammrccrskiold minister
of education and ecclesiastical affairs.
For Norway Premier Nicholson, for
rigu minister Boycland. t.. g. Bcrncs,
president Of the storthing. and N. Nogt
former minister Of interior Tho COM
missioncrs win hold their first meeting
al Carlsbad Aug 81.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
PEACE DEPENDS UPON JAPAN.
IA Indication That Emperor Nicholas
VfI Reccde from His Dctefmina-
ton Not to Pay Tribute.
ROAD OUTLlESTHROUGH SAKHALIN
Proposition to Sell Island as a
Purely Commercial Transaction
Night Remove Difficulties.

....n ~ II Arg &c -praei-
portsmouth. '' 80.
dent RoosovrIls ihl''''S'loN '' I''y' ,
t9f and TOXIC has not been successful
,., bpt cno1gb progress has been
d" 49,. ,,..,i,,,o,,,i,,,. of tho
uld" q" secure '"'
negotiations beyond today a ''I''''
,e.Hf has been achieved al ST. Peters
,.,, IT. t,syr fl. eventually 10 be
INH .'' .,...,,,., an
laIca Japan also llu'' ''''''6' "'' "'''-
tud' 49,. ...,,, t.,,
The. fepNr'lla",,e ul ' n,o " ,Jl,. r",5
Of Sahh1O0 7'ul PI"''H ,,,i,',.,,,,i,a hr'
70 the only Po"alni' ,ulml,,'i,,,ii' ,,.,,.
81 must bn purely CONNER IaI ~
action n'i ,I',ilI '', b.',, ,,n
disguise lnn'Ir n'u "a ~ th1t
slightest l...u,a'ou up VA y,"odo rrar1
Emperor N'u"l,' Nu"," r,y ,,il,'Ito
DTS 1'I'l'nl,,l.,,h ', tn5 no on1r-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
EMPLOYING PRINTERS
Start Struggle Againlt Interna.
tional Typographical Union,

Chicago, Aug 26.-Chlcago today be-
came the center in "a struggle of enc
ploying printers throughout The coun-
try against the International Typo
graphical union TO defeat the mttare
attempt 20 secure the cight-hour day.
of the largest printing establishments.
members Of the typothatac The spIr-
it OF the independent declaration WIN
he carried ont by the employment of
nor-uuion printers other members Of
the typotcthotac have planned to FOL.
low suit Union officials say that the
first nou-uuion man to appear iu amy
NJ the typothctac establishment viii b.
@ signal for general uallt-out in owe
cry plant controlled Boy the Master
Printers organization.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
CHOIR VIII REST UP.
WILL BRING HIM HERE.
Arthur Walters TO Face q Serious
Charge Stabbing ARRAY
lsporlaI 10 Ia 0NoWs. y

?
ogden, Aug 2G.-Shern Bailey viii
leave tonight for Springfield H., with
iequsltion papers for Arthur Il. wal
tors, who is charged with attempting
10 effect q criminal operation on Miss
Bessie Gray e. young woman whose
home is In Missouri Tho girl is at
present visiting relatives iu ogden She
came 10 this city about six months ago,
and IL Is understood. has become a
mother Walters, II Is claimed, en-
deayorad 10 persuade her 20 perform
AN operation on herself. and sent her
through the mails am instrument for
this purpose. ON his promise TO make
make matters right, proceedings have
been delayed, but recently the girls
relatives became tired Of waiting and
caused his arrest
10 is understood the man Is now IN
custody and VIII be brought 90 Utah
tor trial providing the governor Of H.
luOls win honor Governor Cutters re-
QUESTION. None Of the parties reside
u Utah the girl merely having come
here to hide her condition from folks
at home
Mike Doran was removed 10 the hos
pital from the police station last night
Goo serious condition from a knife
wound received yesterday afternoon az
the hands of one William Gill Both
men are employed ON the Sand Ridge
cut-uu. and got into a dispute In the
Diamond saloon Durdn, the larger Of
tho two, struck GIN and the latter re-
tullated with a pocket knife, INJECTING
20 Ieop cash bob Doran's back near the
Kidneys The wound was not thought
90 Doe serious and Doru walked out 10
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
SCHOONER PEARL.
Evidence Of Its Founderlng Has
Been Discovered.

san Francisco Aug 26.-Eyidence OF
the founding of the schooner Pearl
has at last been discovered. The
schooner John f. Miller, which has ar
rived here from the north. brings the
news OF the finding Of wrcckage Of the
Inflated schooner on the northeast reef
OF eaton island which Is near Sauak.
Since last March when II Is supposed
that the Pearl sank, vessels plying IN
these waters have kept a sharp look
out for wreckage but up 20 a month
ago nothing was seen,
The schooner Pearl left this port for
the cudnshug grounds in Alaska last
March. She carried a fun crew and o.
number Of fishermen. the total number
on board being So The Pearl was COM
manded by Captain SIderholm.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
CHRISTENSEN HONORED.
County Attorney Made Grand Esquire
" The Elks' Lodge.

one of the highest donors connected
With the grand lodge of Tho E.hs has
fallen 20 .ho Utah delegate vino roprr.
scented the local lodges %, 'ho recent
grand lodge meeting 90 Buffalo. Tho
recipient of this honor Dr. County AftOr.
uey Farley T.. christensen This mou-
Ing hc received communication from
Grand Exalted Ruler r. W Brown OF
Louisville kyu notifying him of his
appointment az grand esquire ibc high.
cst Office 200 the gift Of the grand eNt.-
el ruler.
Mr. christensen vas happily surur.s.
ed AZ his appointment, as /, came en-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
Big Coal Lard pnrehns.

Victoria, b. g., Aug Gov. 4. Bor-
land, representing Montreal and New
York capital. yesterday completed the
purchase Of 1900 acres of coal lands ON
Queen Charlotte Islands from a local
syndicate for 100000 Development Is
dependent on the action Of the British
Columbia government regarding the
construction OF local railways ana tho
making OF harbcrs, which le expected To-
commence next spring Mr.. Borland
leaves at once for the east
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
=. +. POSToFFICE
Actual Occupancy of New Build
ing Took Place Yesterday

san Francisco. Aug 26.-Actual oc-
cupancy of the new postofhce and cour,
house took place yesterday, when the
several courts located I'm the old APP
praisers building FOR the past 30 years
left their old quarters on Washington
and Sansomc streets for the new fod-
tral building ON seventh and Mission
streets The building represents an
outlay OF nearly S300O,000
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
National Tennis Tournament.

Newport. n. J., Aug. 26.--Play iu the
National Tennis championship tourna-
meut, which was interrupted yesterday
by he storm. was resumed today On
the championship court the match be-
tween former Champion William a.
Larncd and r. d. Little was started.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
Fumigating Their Premises.

New orleans, La, Aug &c Following
the appeal of the marine hospital au-
thorItlos, large number ~ household
ors today are engaged in fumigiting
thnIr nremIEns
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.
4. W. Burgess starts on His Fifth
Attempt.

Dover. Eng. aug 26.-T W. Burgess
started this morning In the iitth at
tempt to swim the English channel
Burgess was compelled to forego the
lttempt ON account of rough weather
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
Shonts Yacht Burned

Mobile Ala. Aug 26.-Tho yacht
MargEuedora owned by President o..
=. Shonts OF the Panama canal commits
sion, was destroyed by fire at Cara.
belle, Fla, last night
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26
ormondale Wins the ruturity.

New York, Aug 26.--Ormondale wins
Timber second, Belle Mere third. Time
-lsl3 2-5
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-26

oriranoina home" ls too big . task
t.r "the average man unless the wife
svs. always, In the light the adVor'
tisemerts give her.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-08-11
Republican Convention.

The republican convention was
called to order Saturday August
The 9th by Chairman !. p, Kidd
q. W. Sweeney was elected pernla
nent chairman OF the convention,
W, 0. Musgrcve Sec'y. Upon moe
tion of j. Z. Kidd Il committee ON
representation was appointed by
the chair composed of Virgil Holt
Jas. Speagle and W. p. Wright of
West Point. There were no con.
tests and the Roosevelt votes Of
1901 was made the basis of. repre-
sentation. Chairman Sweeney
made speech in which he claimed
for the republican party all the
glory of our country. Several cam
didates were talked of for the varl-
Gus offices prior TO the meeting of
the convention but there were not
apparently amy anxiously seeking
to offer themselves q sacrifice to
The party The friends Of J. P.
Kidd SCENE to be in the saddle
strictly and no effort was made by
the other faction in any way to pre-
vent Mr.. Kidd and his friends from
having perfect swny. Capt kide
very generally and earnestly coun
seled harmony and under the con
ditions we saw nothing to prevent
it. The ticket named is n. B
Simms for county court clerk, Et
McNeelly for Register, Jno. Small
wood for Sheriff, Perry Floeman fo
Trustee, and Virgil Holt for Circnit
Court Clerk. Each candidate was
present and spoke briefly excep'
Mr.. Smallwon,l. The boast is being
INDUCED in by Mr.. Kidd and hi
followers that they will fill tie Of
fees in the new court house. Blu
let us wait and see.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-08-11

falhcy of our statement and arga-
ments, If our subscribers and
friends would each secure for us
q subscriber or will send us the
name0f some friend who is think
ing of subscribing they would be
helping us. We propose also to
improve our already well equip
ped job department and will
furnish up-to-date work at reason
able prices on short notice. Let
US have your patronage and CO
operation. TO advertisers we will
state that we appreciate your gen
e rs patronage. We will make
the paper the best medium for adj
vertising that has ever been in tho
county and have no fears but tina,
you will continue to patronize us
We want you to advertise because
it pays you and not as an act o.
charity to us.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-08-11

The death Of Ben Cheairs at
Columbia removes from the
seventh Congressional district one
Of Its most unique characters and
most successful actors in it. 1t
Was Ben Cheairs who made it
possible for Hon. l.. P. Padgett to
lie nominated for Congress the
drst time. lie was no theorist
but dealt with politics in the
most practical manner His
critics have been somewhat severe
up.n him in times past because Of
His methods, but he only did
what he did in polirics to meet ii
condition. lie did little or moth
ing to create that condition. lie
was a noble man, kind hearted
and traie who in spite of short
cOmings which he may seem to
have had was marked man
among thousands. # has been
truly said that his ambition may
lave been curbed by some of his
Weaknesses, but if this were so,
Ills intimate friends could not de-
teet it. Ben Cheairs was one of
che truest men, brave, kind, gene
rous, honest in his convictions
and firm in his purposes lie
sought no office or honor for its
emoluments but seemed rather to
act, politics for the pleasure and
fascination it afforded. lie was
an experttooin his line
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-08-11

Our friends the Pulaski Citizen
and Record like the "Bulls of
Borrowdale, run mad with their
own believing, ARE working them.
selves into "A fury over the question
as to whether Bob Taylor has
promised the Senatorship to sun.
dry and various politicians, and
whether he has several times
changed his mind about running
for this place, himself, in the years
that are gone. The Citizen AYERS,
with decree of cocksureness, that
seems "inspired," that Bob Taylor
more than anyone else was the
cause of Carmack's being United
States Senator, that he pledged
himself to Frazier once upon IL
time, and sundry other like charg.
es, that seem to he high crimes
and misdeneanors to the esteemed
Citizen. The record with equal
heat demands proof and assails
the Editor Of the Citizen. Thi,
QUARREL WOULD be interesting if il
were concerning matters for which
the people cared a ntinkers dam"
But they do not. They are for
Bob Taylor now, and refuse to con
slider it a grievous crime that Bob
for reasons of his own, did not en-
ter the race in l900,ana generously
gave the coveted plum to Mr. Car
mack. They even feel that when
Taylor was being butchered last
spring and the people of Tennessee
outraged that Ncddy showed Meth
er gratitude to his friend, no
loyalty to his people, in standing
SO loudly aloof while his every leg
islatiyc friend & henchman was la
boring with his little might to per
i petrate this Outrageous wrong
, There is the issue that concerns tn,
gleat body of our people. Tn
chickering's of politicians one witt
another do not interest the voters
They want Il man as their servan
who does not forget them in a
crisis; who Is never ''hand5 off
when their voice. is stifled or thei
wish is disregarted.