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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
CERT|ORAR| WRIT
AGAINST OURAND.
John Walsh Wants Justice to
Certify Court Pro.
ceedings.
MATTER OF JURISDICTION.
Claimed That Judgment Was Rendered
Against Defendant and Latter Not
Notified OF Case.

petition for writ OF certlorari was
filed IN the district court yesterday af-
tefnoon by John Walsh, asking that
G. T. Durand, justice Of the peace OF
Murray city be compelled 10 certify to
the district court for review his pro-
ceedlngs taken IN an action wherein
Mrs. +. h, Hennesy was plaintiff and
Walsh was defendant. Tho petition
alleges that Durand acted beyond his
jurisdiction IN Issuing writ OF attach
ment IN the case, and also In render
ing default judgment against Walsh
without giving him any notice OF the
same
II is claimed that the affidavit OF al.
tachment did not contain any OF the
fVe grounds for attachment as REQUIRED
ny statute and that the court wrong
tully allowed Francis q. Luke to
amend said affidavit Instead Of dissolv-
ing the writ az asked by walsh. As TO
me judgment rendered against him.
Walsh alleges that II YVES entered while
the Vthef motions concerning the at.
lachment were stll pending, and With.
out notice 10 him, and further that he
was not notified Of the judgment until
after the time for appeal had elapsed.
The petition also alleges that the
court never had Jurisdiction of the per-
son of Walsh or Of the subject matter
OF me action hence the entire proceed
lngf IN the case are absolutely Illegal
ana VOID II IL asked that the judg.
ment be set aside and that the de-
PENDANT be restrained from taking any
further action IN the case. An order
TO show cause why defendant should
not be restrained has been issued by
The clerk Of the court and Is return
able on May IS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
MISSIONARY CONVENTION.

Kansas city. May 17--NIisslonaries
from far and near, at the last sessions
here today OF the missionary conven-
ton OF the Methodist Epicopal church
told OF their work In various fields. Sew
eral of those on the program for adj
dresses today are men aud women of
note In the church's work Of evangelical
ton. They included DR.. George Il.
Snythe of san Francisco: Rev Robert
Ward OF India, who told Of the famine
RELIEF In the Baroda camp IN that coun-
try; Mrs. r. d. Camewel a mlssion-
airy stationed at Pekin, China. j. L.
MCLAUGHLIN Of Manila, s. Earl Tay-
Tor of New York. who spoke on Sunday
school work Bishop &. II, Foss of Phil
adelphia; Or. a. b Leonard. one OF the
secretaries of the missionary board. AMI
Or, William Edgar Cell OF Boylestown.
Pa, author and explorer. DR.. Cell, who
has In the past FIVE years explored por-
lions Of Africa and other Wild coun-
tries, travelling $4,000 miles, ANNOUNCE
ed that in nest December he would 60
TO China and explore the country along
the great wall, taking IN the Great Cobb
desert in central Asia, He also would
he said, extend his travels into the
Lake Bsjkal district In an endeavor 10
settle some OF the disputed facts as 10
the character Of that part of the east.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
LATE LOCALS.

Bank Clearngs--Today's local bank
ClcarIngs amounted TO $929,460.67 as
against t505,S3l % for the same day
last year.
One Days Business--The Il. c. NJ T.
is reported to have taken In $4,000
last Monday, the first day of its annual
May sales.
l.. T.. Rand's Funcral--The funeral
OF l.. y. Rand was held this morning
from Evans undertaking psrlors, with
interment at Mt. Olivet. Rev. Il. /.
Goshen conducted the services
Sold Three Lots--The Zion's saw
ingS Bank e. Trust company sold yes
terday afternoon, three lots in Per-
klns' Boulevard at $3.50 each or $3.50,
10 Andrew Y, Davidson.
Damage Done St0O--Forty feet ot
the one story side wall OF the east side
OF the Mctropole building is being
taken down, prior TO rebuilding. on
account of the fall OF the Davis Home.
Tho damage 10 the Metropole Is $500,
which Mr. Mayer. the owner of the
Home building will pay Architect
Craig says that had the Home been
blown mp by dynamite, the destruction
could not have been more complete.
The cause was taking chances on an
underpmnng which got away from
the contractor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
SCANDINAVIAN REUNION.


In the second ward Westinghouse
last night reunion was held Of the
swedish residents Of the Liberty stake,
under the auspices Of the stake Scdndi-
navldn association, Of which G. d,
Forsberg liz president.
The reunion Was In the nature Of A
social evening, in which speeches
music a dinner and dancing were the
features. An extremely enjoyable time
was had by all those present, and there
was much In the decorations and music
as we'll as In the speeches to suggest
the home countries from which those
present had come. The addresses, all
Of which were brief. were made b.
President Anthem H. Lund Andrew
Jensen, Prest, Shultess, Philip Maycock,
Bishop II. G. .lvcrson and l.. Dahquist.
Musical numbers were rendered by
male chorus under the leadership Of
Olof Nilsson and by mixed chorus
under Peter NELSON, while solos were
rendered By II Olson and Hagbert An
derson Of ogden.
Following the formal program, the
young people danced While the older
folk enjoyed a banquet, and then posi-
lions were exchanged, The affair came
10 q close With general dancing par
~. which lasted until midnight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
VILLAGE OF CEYMANS SLEPT
UNDER MILITARY GUARD.

Ceymans, n. Y, May 17.-ThIs vil-
lage slept under military guard last
night for the first time in its history.
The second battalion OF the Tenth reg
iment called out yesterday by the re-
quest OF Sheriff Pitts of Albany conn
ty, Is encamped on the bluffs overlook
Ing the brickyards Of Sutton & Sudden.
~, II was upon these yards that the
striking Italian brick makers, 800
strong. yesterday made an armed at
tack, seriously woundng three men.
one Of whom was perhaps fatally hurt.
The soldiers are guarding the houses
or the employers and every approach
to the scene of the trouble and the VII.
layers last night had the novel expert
enee OF being halted IN the streets and
required TO account for themselves al
the point Of the bayonet.
1t is evident that the troops must be
here two or three days al least. The
strikers are In an ugly mood and ths
people are fearful Of acts Of reprisal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
INSTRUCTIONS TO CARDINALS
As To Functions Given by Persons Uay-
ing Relations With QuirluiaI.

Rome. May l7.--There is considerable
discussion among cardinals here over
the circular note recently sent to them
over the signature Of Cardinal Oregla.
dean of the sacred college, after the
dinner given by American Ambassador
White ~ honor Of Archbishop Ireland.
when function was attended by fou,
cardinals.
The note in effect condemned particl-
patton By cardinals In functions given
by persons having relations with the
Italian court. Although the note stated
that Cardinal Oregia was acting by
desire OF the pope, II also stated that
by reason Of the cardinals Office Il was
bis duty 10 endeavOr to see to II that
the conduct Of his colleagues should
furnish no ground for reproach
The cardinals maintain. on the con-
trary. That Cardinal Oregla has no au-
thorlty over them. their allegiance be-
Ing due entirely to the pontif Some OF
the cardinals have already laid the
matter before the pope.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

MIR. Mcguire. manager of the Sarah
! Bernhard event at saltair stated this
morning that up TO noon the advance
sale had reached the s. 900 mark. with
four days more Of the sale TO hear
from. IL IL expected that the figure viii
reach a record breaking figure.
Grand--Tonght VIII see the first
performance OF "Sapho" By the Ethel
Tucker Stock company.
L,ric--"Dida" aud the vaudeville
bin are running this week to prosper
Gus business at the Lyric.
The Home Operate company Of the
Sixteenth ward surprised their friends
last evening with an excellent perform
ance OF THE MIkado." In spite of the
storm the big amusement hall was
crowded, and the applause over the
work of the young amateurs was OF
the most enthusiastic sort. MIR. Sam
Spry conducted in good fashion, ana
presided over an orchestra OF six. The
chorus, numbering 30, did fine work
throughout especially the ladies, all
OF whom looked charming In their Jap
anese costumes The three little maids
man, Miss Wehley and Mile Williams,
though Mrs Newman was SUI
ferlng from cold. Mr.. Phil
lips fine tenor voice told out to
good advantage In the part of Nanki
Poo. and he also read his dialogue with
distinctness and prompitude. Mr..
Evans in the part of Koko sang better
than he acted, and he should brush up
I'm his dialogue before tonight, Mr..
G. j. Winter az Poo Bah gave one u
the best interpretations Of the even
ing IN both singing and acting. Mr..
Flashman az the Mlkado had fine
makeup and his big voice did full
Justice 10 the music Of the part, while
Mr. Joseph Winter made an acceptahle
Pish Tush Mrs. Reid IN tho comedy
role Of katisha worked like an OK
perienced actress Mrs Newman's
charming solo had to be omitted OWNS
to her cold and Miss Mile Williams
introduced a very pretty ballad "The
Moon has Ills Eyes on You"
The presentation win go twice more
and it ought to be greeted by packed
houses,
II present plans are carried out a
squad from one Of the local compa mics
y. g. u, VIII divide the honors with
the Orpheum stock company In the
presentation Of 1.-THE Girl / Left Re-
hind Me- at the Orpheum next week
Manager r. c. MacLean announces
that he expects the remainder of the
company 10 arrive today and tomorrow
when active rehearsals viii be IN or
der. In the meantime the opening
night has been postponed until Tues
day, as Mr. MacLean puts II, "out ~
Difference TO Sara Bernhardt." The
box of'ice opens tomorrow morning and
all seats In the parQuet ana balcony
VIII be reserved with no advance In
prices over those which prevailed dur
Ing the vaudeville season.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
CHINESE CUSTOMS EDlCT.
Representatives Of Powers al Pckin
Considering Question.

Pekin, May 1.-THE ministers of the
powers are considering the question o.
taking joint action on the customn
question. While the Chinese assur-
ances are plausible, there are strong
evidences that the authorities fully In
tend TO replace the foreigners in the
service by Chinese when they are in a
position TO do So.
In conversation between foreign min
lsters and the Chinese officials the lat
ter maintain az independent attitude.
Intimatlng that the question ls one with
which foreigners have no right to inter.
fere. II is considered significant that
the edict was issued without any pre-.
vious consultation With Sir Robert
Hart and Immediately after the DEPART
IRE from Pekin OF the ministers of
three OF the leading powers.
London, May l7--Forelgn Secretary
Grey informed a questioner in the
house OF commons today that there was
no reason to believe that the position
OF Sir Robert Hart as director OF tn.
Chinese customs had in any way been
affected by the recent Chinese Imperial
edot.
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FAKE STORY ON
STREET RAILROAD.
Continued from page one)

Beresfcrd Hope Of Kensington, Lon
doh w, who claims 10 be a son Of Sir
beresford Hope, member OF parlla-
ment ana one OF the commission APP
pointed to settle the Canadian bounda-
ny dispute, was very optimistic re-
garding the outcome OF the incorpora-
ton Of the new company.
COMMON STOCK OPTIONS.
Despite the denIals entered By the
offieials OF the Utah Light s. Railway
company" he said, I'VE have options
on the common stock OF the company
which, together with the common stock
held by British investors VIII give us
the control or the company, and that
is all can say about the matter
When asked whether or not It was
a fact that he had made the statement
that he was representing the
Rothchilds and other big European
tinanciers he denied the soft lmpeach-
ment with emphasis. II never do,
nor have ] represented myself as rep
resenting anyone, he said. Il do not
see why you want TO pry into my pr-
vate affairs anyhow. The people whom
have interested in this great project
are perfectly satisfied with my Gre
dentials, and that should be sufficient.
IL Is none of q newspapers business 10
go into private affairs. ] have been
here for seven months having come
direct from London on this matter.
II | were fraud | viii ask you to
ind single case wherein
have received or attempted to borrow
any money from anyone here, IL YOU
can ind such a case then It viii be time
ma
This project will go through IL the
newspapers win let things alone. warn
you that IL you print any stories that
are being circulated by knockers I will
at once proceed TO take legal action
have during the past six months
brought English investors here who
have become interested In this great
project, and that alone should be "a
guarantee that | mean business. | do
not represent the Rothschilds or any
other big people, The men who are IN
terested are not Rothschilds, but they
have some money that they would like
10 invest IN a good proposition"
MI. Hope Is n man of possibly ~
years OF age, who talks with slight
English accent, punctuated at inter-
walls with a dropped asplrate. which Is
hardly the accepted idea Of the arsto-
cratic drawl Of PicadIlly which leads
west to Kensngton.
UNAUTHORIZED, SAYS GOVERNOR
Gov. Cutler this afternoon requested
the News 10 state that his name had
been used in the organization of tI.a
new company, wholly without his All
thorlty, He declared further that he
was IN no wise interested IN It.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
COLORADO STUDENTS.
Party OF Forty From school Of Mines
l. Here.

The party of 40 students and Ave pro-
fessors from the Golden School OF Mines
at Golden, Colo, which has been tour
ing the western mining camps since
April 49, arrived N Salt Lake today at
noon from Garfield, aud leaves at )
o'clock tonight for Grand Junction.
While here, the baseball team COM
posed OF members Of the visiting class,
plays ball with the University seniors.
ana sortly after that the party will
leave. They viii wind up their touc
May 81 at Denver, after spending the
intervening time In Colorado smelling
centers.
Since leaving Golden the party has
visited Milford Newhouse. Tintlc.
Eureka, Garfield and Butte. Prof.
Horace Bushnell Patton Is in charge OF
the excursion
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
Trouble Between R. G. W. and
Salt Lake Route Causes
Excitement.
OVER EXTENSION or SPUR.
Both Companies Had Gangs Of Men on
The scenc---IIandcar Smashed,
Officers Called.
Especial TO the News. }


Prove, May l5,-There Is considerable
suppressed excitement here today Incl
dent to clash between rival forces OF
the Rio Grande western and the salt
Lake Route. The trouble arose over
the extension Of a spur track from
z. G. NJ. /. warehouse east on Sixth
street to connect with the canning fac
tory. The San Pedro petitloned the
city council recently for the franchise
necessary 10 construct such "A track ana
IL was about 10 be granted when II
was found that joint franchise had
yeats ago been granted the oregon
Short Line and the Rio Grande,
Upon the Salt Lake Route being 50
notified work was started last night
extending The spur. This morning tho
RIO Crande took hand In the pro-
ceedings, Both companies had two
gangs OF men on the scene, numbering
In all about 50 iaborers. The Rio Granda
ran some cars down the T. G.. NJ. /. spur
and during the process smashed hand
car Of the Salt Lake Route people 10
spllnters Then the Rio Grande men
forcibly took possession. No blows were
exchanged although there was some
good-natured pushing on the part OF all
hands. who looked on the affair in the
Hight Of great picnic.
by this time officers had arrived ard
we're on hand 20 soc that there was
no rloting or infringement OF the law.
All hands promptly abandoned further
work and are sitting beside the track
swapping yarns and taking life easy
while Agent Fouts of the Rio Grande
and Agent Craig OF the Clark road are
Up town consulting attorneys as a So
luton Of the next move.
II is believed that q compromise VIII
be arrived at, whereby both gangs
will eventually construct the track
Jointly as embraced In the old fran
chlse.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17

the change Of location on account Of
his belief in Salt Lakes future HIS
announcement contains the following
paragraph stating his cause for COM
ing here.
with this issue The Western Home
seeker begins life IN Salt Lake CITY.
We are mpelled 70 this move by yari-
Gus considerations OF prime import.
ance Was our belief that Salt Lake
Cltg Is today the very key 10 the Great
West. and that there will surely be
builded here one Of the greatest inland
municipalities the sun has ever shone
upon. Hence by moving here. we get
more closely IN touch with the yIgor-
Gus. pulsatng life Of this wonderful
west, enlarge our facilities OF publIca-
tion and increase our usefulness to a
large and growing elIentage.'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
MRS, ]. c, MOORE DEAD.

Mrs. Jane Cowne Moore, wife OF the
late Peter Moore of Sugar House ward.
died Wednesday May IS, 1906, at g
a. M,
She was born April TO- 1891, at Kirk
ling, Isle Of Man.
Funeral services viii be- held at UNI
dortakng parlors of Joseph T.. Taylor
Friday, May IS, 1906. at r. M, con-
Quoted by the Bshoprlc Of Sugar House
ward An frlens invited.
Her husband died some two years
ago and tho only relative known is u
nephew Mr.. Edward q, Hampton, who
Is working AZ the ogden steam
laundry. lie has been notified. For
a number of years Mrs Moore and
husband lived IN Pleasant View. Sugar
House ward. u IL said that her hus-
band has u son and daughter living
IN England
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
POLICE OFFICER KILLED.
Shot In Revenge for His Treatment OF
Maria Spiridonoyo.

Tambon, Russia. May I7.-Zhanoff, a
police officer who participated In the
brutal maltreatment of Marie Spiridon-
ovo, was shot and killed on the streets
here today By an unknown person.
The avengers of the young revolu-
tionists recently melted out the same
fate at Borlssegliebsk TO Abramoif, the
Cossack officer who boosted OF his cru
city to her while she was IN prison
Maria Spiridonoyo. the young daugh-
ter OF Russian general, shot and kill
ed Chief OF Police LuzheinoMsky Of
Tamboft She was condemned to bt
hanged, but her sentence was comnut-
ed 10 90 years Imprisonment The girl
was terribly treated In prison, imnia.
dlately after committing the crime. By
Abramoff and another Cossack officer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
WEATHER REPORT

Record a tho local office Of the wealth
er bureau for the q hours ending at s
o. m today.
Temperature at & a M. g.: maximum.
Il minimum. u mean. u, which Is s de-
grccs below normal
Precipitation for the q hours ending al
"a. m. .0l inch
Precipitation since the first OF the
month, l. 52 inch, which Is 80 inch above
the normal.
since Jan f. 2A inches
Relative humidity 81 per cent
FORECAST TILL p. NJ. FRIDAY.
Local forecast for salt Lake city and
vicinity:
Falr tonight with frost; Friday fair.
warmer.
r. J. HYATT.
Local Forecaster
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
CIVIL SERVICE
Commissioners Of Country Effect q
Permanent Organization

Washington, May ls.--A permanent
organization OF the civil service COM
mission Of the country was formed as
result Of a meeting OF the representa-
tlves OF state and municipal civil SER
vice commissions with that Of the gem
eral government which came to a
close Yesterday. Its object is the pro-
motion Of the civil service reforms
throughout the country by supplying
Information 10 national. state and mu.
nlclpal civil service commissions. These
officers were elected
President. Charles s. Fowler, New
York City commission.
First vice president Or. ]. c. Mason,
New York.
Second vice president. Henry sher-
win.
Seoretary-treasurer John r. Doyle,
OF the United States civil service COM
mission.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
IDAHO POsTMAsTERS NAMED.

NJ Especial to the "News.D
Washington. d. c.. May l7,--Idaho
pod masters appointed Dingle, Bear
La county, Franklin l.. Smedley, vice
6. Davis. resigned. Wilson, Owyhee
co&nty Jno. u. Keith. vice Phebe Cox,
N lgned.
G2ural route number has been or
ldered established July 10, at julia.
otta, Latah county, Idaho, serving 2l5
people and ~ houses.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Des Moines. Iowa, May l7--Dr. James
d. Mofatt today called TO order the
one hundred and eighteenth session Of
the general assembly Of the Presby-
terrain church IN America Nearly the
entire body of commissioners number
ing $50 and their alternates of equal
number. together with many moro in
terested persons, filed the auditorium.
In the audience were representatives Of
more than dozen nationalities.
There is good natured contest on
Tor the honor Of moderator Des
MONIES Is making campaign IN the
interest of DR.. A. B Marshall Of Min
neapolls, formerly Of Des Mones.
There are seven candidates IN the
field Hunter Corbett. returned mis-
sionay from China, appears to be the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
TWO YEARS FOR SMITH.

Two years IN the state prison IL the
sentence passed upon Charles Smith
ny Judge Armstrong for the
crime Of assault with n deadly
wcapo1 With intent to do bodily
harm Smith. who is negro, was
arraigned IN the district court yester-
day afternoon and pleaded guilty. He
made an assault upon Thomas Moore
with knife on May H. Both men
are dope tends, and are well known
IN police circles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
COURT NOTES.

Kate Wayne has been granted a d.
yorce by Judge Armstrong from John
Wayne on the ground OF failure to
support. Plaintiff was also granted
allmony w the sum OF $50.
In the condemnation suit OF the Orc.
gon Short Line Railroad company
against Sarah A, Saxton, which was
tried In Judge Lewis court. the Jury
has returned verdict in favor OF de-
PENDANT and assessed her damages for
the taking OF the land by plaintiff at
tll50. The property condemned Is I'm
North Salt Lake
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
BROTHERS QUARREL.
Row Over Fathers VIII Results in
Serious Conflict.
lsneoInl No the ..News.'l

Pocatello, Idaho, May ia serious
quarrel and fight between two brothers,
Charles and William Seavers, sons OF
Henry seavers, the proprietor OF tho
Seavcrs Shoe store who died Sunday
last. occurred about 1880 o'clock this
morning and William was carried UNI
conscious from the store but Il Is
thought he VIII recover II Is stated
the quarrel arose over the VIII left by
the old gentleman, The store was
closed after the incident.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-17
ACQUISITION DECISION.
Texas Court OF Appeals Says Papers
Can be Gone Behind.

Austin, Tex, May ia majority of
the court Of criminal appeals yesterday
held that a court can go behind tho eye
cuuve warrant and requlstion issued by
the governor OF a state. 1t was in tho
case Of Mrs. Pearl Cheatham, from Boxar.
On writ OF habeas corpus The low
er courts order remandlng her to custody
Is reversed and she was ordered dis.
charged. Judge Brooks dissenting.
Mrs, Cheatham was supposed to have
been guilty OF embezzlement, a citizen
Of Colorado being the alleged loser on a
hotel deal In Kansas
Mrs, Cheatham was arrested March n
IN Fan Antonio on a fugitive from Justice
warrant sworn out by David Mckee OF
Colorado Springs, Colo, who charged her
with selling him hotel she did not own
for 5000