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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
Condemns Free Seed Distribu-
ton and is for Amending 0leo-
margarine Act.
PROTECTION FOR FARMERS
Against Unturc Nursery stock-presl-
dent Thanked for Ills Aid Ia Ger
tain Legislation.

Denver, Colo. Nov 22,-The Ma
tional Grange convention today adopt
ed resolutions reported b. the conf
mittee on agriculture condenning free
seed distribution by the government
as being OF no benefit opposing q ma
tlonal fertilizer law and fayorng
amendment OF the oleomargarlue law
by striking out the word knowingly
to the end that convictions may be Sc
cured for violation Of the law.
on the resolution asking for ma
tional law to protect farmers against
the sale OF nursery stock not true 10
name the committee reported tho ref
orence Of the matter 10 the various
state oranges with recommendation
that they endoavor to secure protec-
tive legislation In their respective
states. The report was adopted.
ON resolution asking Congress for
an annual appropriation for the ex-
tention OF agricultural education. the
committee reported fayorably and tho
report was adopted
The present appropriation is only
$4,000. The resolution asks that it
be $4,000. the amount which Secy,
James Wilson estimates as necessary.
AID Is TO be rendered along these
lines: Agricultural colleges. state de-
partments of agriculture training
courses and training schools for agri-
cusltural instruction. To Introduce eX-
perimcntally new features of agricul-
tural education; to Increase the eff
cheney of agricultural education In
negro land grant colleges, etc.
The cooperative committees report
was adopted II recommended CO.
operative creameries, elevators, say
lngs banks, trust companies, building
ana loans, warehouses, grange fire in
surance companies and cooperative
marketing Of farm products. but with
out responsibility for their manage
ment or obligations.
The committee on finance recon-
mended that $4,000 be appropriated
for lecture and extension work and the
report was adopted.
A resolution was adopted extending
thanks to President Roosevelt for hts
aid In securing the passage of laws
concerning denatural alcohol. pure
food. railroad rate regulation "and his
many other eScslieni suggestions IA
the promotion Of the agricultural in
terests OF the country.i
Thanks were extended TO the de-
partment Of agriculture, the interstate
commerce commission, the postmaster
general and the press OF the country
In promoting the purposes and prin-
ciples of tho National Grange.
The state oranges and patrons were
asked to defer endorsement OF any
insurance plan until after the report
OF the National Grange committee
was nado, and especially any en-
dorsement Of so-callod grange nsur-
ance companies.
y. j. Bachelor, Aaron Jones and f..
Is. Norris were appointed members
of the legislative committee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
NEW YORK F|REbUG
UNDER ARREST
Told Police He Had a Mission
From the Lord to Cleanse
And Chastise by Fire."
NAME IS WALTER {. FlNNEY.
Police Declare That lie Has Made "A
Conicsslon--ilo Talks Yer, Free
~ About Mission

New York. Nov 23.-Waltcr L. Fin
ney, 20 years old, who, the police de-
clared, has Informed them that he has
mission from che Lord to cleanse
and chastse by fire." was arrested to-
day, charged with setting the series OF
fires which created CONSERVATION and
did considerable damage In the vicinity
Of Twenty third street ana Eighth ave.
nue. early yesterday, The police say
that Finney has confessed that he Sea
one OF the fires and that he WAS pres
ent when several Of the other houses
were burning and also at numerous
fires In the upper west side wiIhin the
past few weeks. Finney was arrested
in tho hallway OF tenement house
in Seventeenth street near Eighth ave-
nue. today. His strange antics had at
tracted the attention OF policeman
who followed him when he entered the
hallway OF the house.
What are you up to- asked the
policeman.
Leave Ice CLONE" replied Finney. IT
walk around a great deal und some
times go as far as Seventy-fifth street
Two detectives who had trailed Fin
ney and the policeman say they entered
the hallway just IN time to hear Finney
tell the policeman that he had "A mis-
sion to perform.
What kind Of mlsslon?' he was
asked.
The Lord has given me certain
mission to perform Finney Il said
to have replied
You would not SET fire to tene-
ment house, would you?' asked the po-
liccman.
Il certainly would" Finney Is said
20 have answered. 81 would chastlse
and cleanse them by fire."
Were YOU az the fire az Twenty
third street yesterday morning."
NO" WAS Flnney's reply si'but was
told about Il by The LordTI was 10
the tlres IN Seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets"
The police declare that the boy con-
fesscd TO setting FIRE 20 the tenement
house at $50 West Seventeenth street
Yesterday morning. He Il quoted hy
the police ~ saying he was passing $40
West seventeenth street when the Lord
told him To cleanse aud chestise them
by fire. He went into the hallway.
he IS said to have told the police, and
piled q lot OF paper against the gas
jet and set fire TO the place.
Finney lives with bis widowed mother
not far from where he was arrested.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
CASTELLANE'S CREDITORS.
They Arc bringing in Their Bills Thick
And Fast,

Paris, Nov 92.--1'he attorneys FOR
the creditors OF Count Boni Castellane
completed their arguments before the
tribunal Of FIRST instance this afternoon
aud the case was adjourned until Nov.
g, when Maitre Cruppi will reply.
Among the creditors represented to-
day was an antiquarian who claimed
S3i 400 for articles which, he said, the
count and countess had contracted to
pay for al the expiration Of the trustee
ship IN 1909.
Another bill for jewels valued at SEA
900 purchased from Mile. Vera MINI
idof OF Odessa revealed an interesting
tale. according 10 which Mile, MINI
idoff's brother returned from the Russo
Japanese war compromised IN the reyo-
lutionary movement ana was con-
demned 20 death and executed, entail
ing the ruin Of the family, Mile. MINI
idon then came TO Paris, where she sold
the jewels to Count Bonl through the
Intermediary of a ieweler
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
GRAIN BUSINESS.
Commission Finishes at Minneapolis to
Meet In Duluth

Minneapolis Nov % Tho Minneapolis
hearings conducted by the Interstate
commerce commission for the purpose or
investigating the methods used IN The
grain business OF the northwest and the
relations OF railroads and grain companl
came TO an abrupt end at b. m, the at
torney for the commission stating that
he had examined al the witnesses he de-
sired. Commissioner q. A, Prouty there
upon announced that the commission Will
meet tomorrow IN Duluth.
This afternoon the witnesses discussed
the farmers representation ON tho cham.
her of commerce floor r. g. Nanduser
gave statistics which show n Is the lack
of railroad facilities which Is retardine
the movement ~ the crops and not lin.
tied accommodation ~ terminal storage.
BE guid that at the head uf the lake IN,
terminal storage capacity Is $40 OO0
bushels These elevators now have on
hand but 9,Sisc0o bushels. At Mineapo.
Us the terminal capacity ia 3S,0al.O0o bush.
cls. There Is on hand but $4,000 bushels
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
AMERICAN WOOD.
Whole World is Asking for II and Its
Products.

Washington, Nov. ALPHABETICALLY
the whole world is asking for Ameri-
can wood and It's products" says the
bureau Of statistics OF the department
OF commerce and labor in a state
ment issued today. 'The exports Of
this character have Increased 33 per
cent during the nine months OF the
present year over last year During
this nine months the value OF these
exports was $4,000. 900. This total IL
raised 60 So 900, 600 by adding to
shipments from American ports to
contiguous territory Ten years ago
the total value OF exports OF this class
was $4,000, OOO.
The bulk OF these exports Is
Chased ms boards. planks and seam
ling. and the next largest item is FUR
niture."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
SlDeNHAM HOSPITAL.
Isaac Guggcnhcim VIII Erect $500 900
Building for Institution.

New York. Nov. Pat the annual
meeting last night OF the board OF d.
rectors Of the Sidenhom hospital Isaac
duggenheim ANNOUNCED that he would
erect for the institution a new building
to cost 100000 II the board would guar
antee to him that Il would secure for
the hospital an annual income OF $4,000
TO $4,000 year That the income stip-
uatod by Mr. Guggenheim would be-
raised Was the opinion Of the members
OF the board.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
IGNORED SIGNALS.
Investigation Shows Kaiser Wilhelm
Der Crosse Widn't Heed Orlnocos.

Cherbourg. Nov 2a-Ths preliminary
investigation made by the captain % the
port into cause OF collision Wednesday
night on this port between the North
German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wllhelns
der Crosse and the British Royal MAJ.
steamer OrlnoCo seems e. establish tho
fact that 3D." former vessel should have
decided the OHnoco's signal that she was
going 10 starboard " the Gtrmau ship
The second uud third class passenger
uf the Kaiser Wilhelm der Gnssc viii o.
forwarded 90 New Nntk BY specisi
steamer which Is now GA her way her.
from Bremen.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
CRAPsEy CONsUETs COUNSEL

New York. Nov. g. The Rev. DR..
Algernon s. Crapsey OF Rochester. ~
y. whose suspension for horetical
teachings has been confirmed by m,
Protest Episcopal court of review, came
10 this city yesterday with the inten-
ton Of consulting with Edward NJ
shepard. his counsel. DIR. Crapsey con-
tradicted last nlght n report that he
would apply to ciyil court for a
mandamus taking Tho ground that tho
ecclesiastical court which convicted him
on the herosy charge vas Illegally CON
stltutod. II is probable that after con-
sultation with Mr. shepard. Dr. Crap
soy win issue final statement OF The
ease Such statement. however. win
not be made public until next week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
LABOR IN COTTON MILLS.

New York, Nov %. Iaures
I,oomis, stakeholder in southern cot
ton mills and representing them I'm
northern markets, has at the request
OF prominent officials OF mills, prepared
a statement showing the seriousness Of
the labor problem In the mills. Mr.
Ioomis declares that not over rs or so
per cont Of the cotton machinery Of the
south is running because labor or help
cannot be secured TO run the remainder.
Manufacturers have orders for goods
that they cannot execute, he says yet
IN southern mills cobwebs and dust arc
In evidence. simply from lack OF help
to operate the mills.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
KING GEORGE IN ITALY.
Roman Police Arrest Number Of
suspected Anarchists.

Rome. Nov 23.-In anticipation OF
the arrival here today Of King George
OF Greece who is TO he the guest OF
King Victor Emmanuel, the police last
night and this morning made several
additional arrests of suspected anarch-
lists King George passed the Aus
TRAN frontier last night and reached
Florence in safety this morning. Ila
was warmly welcomed everywhere.
= a further procaution several ambu
itnce posts have been established
along the route which the King will
follow after reaching Rome.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
SIXTY LIVES LOST.
On Treacherous Reefs and Sandbars of
Gulf and River 81. Lawrence.

were lost aud nearly a score of vessels
were swept TO destruction on trcachcrous
reefs aud sand bars II the Gulf and rivr'
81. Lawrence durng the season ~ uayiga-
ton now drawing to Il close or those who
persisted In these waters within the past
year. nearly - met death this month, the
most disastrous 10 shiprias On the $;
Lawrence IN dozen wears
The financial losses aggregated a quar-
ter Of million dollars.
The majority Of these who pt1sne
were lost from square Hgged vessels ~
iOrelen register. The most thrilling wrecks
this month were the Russian full rugged
iron ship Sovinto Of Helsingofrs. 10 lives
the Norwegian bark Adeona Of Arendgl
u lives, and a Norwegian bark supposed
10 be tho Magda. II lives.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
NEGRo LrsTIcr rNsEArEn.

Chicago, Nov. a. Forndlnard T., Bar
nett, the negro assisting states attorney.
who, according TO police returns. ves
az the recent election has been unyeaiei
by tho cauvassing board Tho police 70
turns gave Barnett a plurality N $50. hu
the official count completed today shows
that Thomas y Lantry. Democrat, wgs
elected BY plurality 90 34, Barnett WIS
the only Republican defeated Tor a city
office.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
NJ. T. FOUNTAIN MAKES
UNSOLICITED CONFESSION.

Los Angeles. cal Nov 23--Milton III.
Fountain, whose mind Is believed TO be
unbalanced as a result OF his efforts 10
Chicago two years ago. was yesterdp
taken into custody BY a Riverside con-
stable to whom he made unsolicited con-
fession. Fountain stated that he robbed
the II. s, kecler company OF Chicago
OF $500 IN 1901
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
TWO MuRpERERs REspIrEn.

Valdosta, Ga. Nov. 22.--Gov Terrell
today issued orders r@pltins j. G.
Rawlings from Dec. . and All Moore
from Nov. 30, both until Dec. 4. the
day following the adjournment at VAL
dosta OF the South Gcrmania confer
encc, the action being taken IN defer.
onco TO the wishes OF the ministers and
others who will attend the conference
Following these executions the prison
commission Will meet and decide tho
fate OF the Rawlings boys. Milton ana
Jesse, who are sentenced to DO Ranged
on Dec, Z.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
LUMBER PRICES RAISED.

san Francisco, Nov, 93-Local ram.
Der dealers yesterday made horizontal
raise OF 81 per 900 feet on rough ilr.
common lumber. Hr flooring, red wood.
rough common and 81 per 1000 feet
on red wood rough clear and clear
stock patterns. Cedar shingles were
raised % cents thousand.
The dealers ascribe the increase 10
similar action on the part ot the north
ern mills
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
DINNER IN HUGHES HONOR.

New York, Nov. 23--More than 700
persons have accepted Invitations TO
the dinner III honor of Gov. elect
Charles II. Hughes TO he given by the
Republican club at the Waldorf Astoria
tonight. M. Hughes probably will
make a significant political speech II
he does not, he win disappolnt his au-
diencc, for whether warranted or not
IN expecting It. they are doing so.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23

Transit company. to whom was attrib-
utcd the story. did not mean % convey
the Impression that the bridge was IN
danger Of collapsing. but that ho was
AFRAID they could not run any more
trains or cars on the bridge without
danger Of accidents, such as collisions
and deraiments.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
S. F. UNITED RAILROADS.
VIII Take over Property OF California
Street Ry. system.

san Francisco Nov Bit was an
nounced hero yesterday that the deal had
been consummayed whereby the United
Railroads would take over the entire
property VI the California street railroad
system The California street system
covers I've and half miles Of track
NJ particulars regarding the price paid
are given,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
BnooKLYN BRIDGE SAFE.

New York. Nov. 25.-Mayos McClel-
ian, Bridge Commissioner Stevenson
and Chief Engineer fngersoi Of the
bridge department, united yesterday IN
saying that the Brooklyn bridge WAS
entirely safe and plenty able TO bear
carr. II seems that General Manager
Calderwood OF the Brooklyn Rapid
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
Leasing of oil Lands Made Special
Feature of Today's Investigations.

Oklahoma City, Okla. Nov. 23.--The
senatorial committee on Indian affairs
arrived IN Tulsa, /. r.. late last night
They resumed their Investigations this
morning making the lease OF OIL lands
the special feature OF the days work.
Many complaints were lodged because
OF the restrictions imposed by the de.
partment OF the interior. It Il expected
that the struggle between the inde-
pendent companies and the Standard
OH company over the control Of leases
will be fully brought before the sena-
tors Tomorrow they will complete
their investigation al Bartlesyille.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO.

San Francisco. Nov. @ "A hre which
Mariposa streets al | O'Clock this mornhs
burned ~ way through the block T.
Eighteenth ard kcntucky streets. Twer-
" cottages were destroyed before il wa,
extlnguished. Tho loss Is estimated y,
49, -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23

ural channels OF trade as the Missouri.
Arkansas, Red, Columbia, Snake, Sacra-
mento san Joaquin, Trinity, Brazos
and other great rivers may be made
adequate and economical channels
of transportation zfor the prod
ucts OF the people These OBJ
| jects are OF such vast and
far-reachlng importance to ali the pow
er present that we earnestly urge upon
the Congress OF the United States carly
and favorable consideration OF these vi
tai questions TO the end that the
Transmississippi country may be pre-
pared to reap the full benefits that
may come to us IN the new commercial
era to be ushered in by the opening Of
the Panama canal
We favor liberal appropriations UNI
der continuing contracts by the fed
eral government for the Improvement
OF the harbors OF the Gulf OF Mexico
and the Pacific coast so that they may
speedily have a uniform depth OF not
less than 30 feet OF water at mean
low-tide. with a width and extension
commensurate with their rapidly grow
ing importance,
We heartily endorse the proposed In
ter-coastal canal nine feet I'm depth
and about 500 miles in length from the
Missississippi river to the Rio GrUnde,
as one OF the most beneficial water
way improvements in the union, and we
request the members of the Congress
to urge the senators and representa-
uves of the Trans Mississippi section
to induce the Congress OF the United
states to adopt the project for this
canal and make provision in the next
rivers and harbors bill for It's speedy
completion.
we further recommend that the next
Congress make available at once the
appropriation heretofore made by the
national congress for the construction
OF the government canal between the
Sabine and Nechos rivers to form
connection with the Port Arthur ship
canal recently donated to the United
States.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
ExPosITIoNs.
STATEHOOD FOR NEW MEXICO

The fundamental principle Of Amer
lean republicanlsm Is that of self
government ana no body of American
citizens should be deprived OF that
right when its exercise Is possible
The people of New Mexico should no
longer be deprived OF self-govorn-
nent. That territory should b. admit
ted as state whenever IL adopts a
suitable. constitution and applies for
such admission.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23

rood word always finds Its man.
and a good want ad. Will find the
way TO market for you'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23

10 him who watches everything Il
revealed" This includes all sorts
Of want adj. bargains TO those who
watch" the want ads, day BY day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-23
LIVESTOCK.

We recommend the encouragement OF
increased facilities for the transport
alton of livestock TO market and that
the government aid the livestock in
dustry by extending the foreign mar
kets for its products and by scientific
attention 70 the diseases TO which
flocks and herds are subject
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-10

NOTICE OF PROOF OF COMPILE
TION OF WORKS AND APPLICA.
TON OF WATER TO BENEFIT.
CIAL USE.
Notice Is hereby given that at 10
a. m, on the LIST day of December
1905, at Caldwell. County of Canyon.
State of Idaho. before R. scatterday
Notary public, proof will be submit
ted OF the completion of works for
the diversion of one and 1850 cubic
feet per second of the waters of
Snake river, and OF the application
to beneficial use of said water in ac
cordance with the terms and condi-
lions OF Permit No. 2063 heretofore
issued by the State Engineer of the
State of Idaho.
l. The name and postofice adj
dress of the person holding said per-
NIT is Stephen R. Morden. Boise.
Idaho,
q. Said works OF diversion will
be fully completed on the date set
~N>AA SSAipAOlioby anu tH6 amount
of water which said works are capa-
bic OF conducting to the place of in
tended use, in accordance with the
plans accompanying the application
for such permit. Is 1850 cubic
feet per second.
3. The use to which said water
has been applied is irrigation, and
the amount applied to beneficial use
Is l 1850 cubic feet per second.
4. The place where said water Is
used is W " of NE n and Lot s of
Section IA, TIP. 2 NJ. R. w. B. M.
5. The date of the priority which
said user is prepared to establish is
June IL, 1906.
JAS. STEPHENSON, Jr.,
NOV. $40 State Engineer.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-10

y
ERECTION AND CONSTRUCTION
OF A WAGON BRIDGE ACROSS
THE BOISE RIVER AT NOTUS,
CANYON COUNTY, IDAHO.
Notice is hereby given by order of
the Board of County Commissioners
of Canyon County. Idaho. that said
board will receive bids for the erec-
ton and construction of a wagon
bridge across the Boise River at No
tus. Idaho. up to and until the hour
OF 10 o'clock a. M, November 81,
1906; said bids must be sealed and
must be marked Proposals for the
construction of the Notus Bridge"
and must be accompanied by a certi-
fed check to the amount of per
cent of the amount bid and must be
filed with the Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners before said
hour of 10 O'Clock a. M, November
81. 1906. Said bids must be for the
erection and construction of a wagon
bridge across the Boise River at No
tus, Idaho, as 1t is described by the
plans and specifications thereof pre-
pared by VIM. Moot, accepted and
adopted by the Board of County Com
missioners and now on file with the
Clerk OF said Board. Reference is
hereby made to said plans and speci-
f1cations for full and complete de-
scription of said bridge to be con-
structed and same are hereby made
a part of this notice. Said proposals
will be opened at the office of the
Board of County Commissioners in
the Court House at Caldwell, Idaho,
on the 21st day of November, 1906
at 10 O'Clock, q. m. Such proposals
will be submitted subject to the car
rying of a bond election for the pur-
pose of paying the cost OF construc-
tion OF said bridge. and the success
full bidder shall be awarded the con-
tract OF construction conditional up
on the said bond issue being voted by
the electors of Canyon County. The
right is hereby reserved to reject any
and all bids.
Dated this 18th day Of October,
1906.
O20-N17 JOHN A THICKER
Clerk OF the Board of County Com
mtssioners Of Canyon County, Idaho.