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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
Asked to DeeIare sea- Vacant.

Resolved, That as citizens of this
government, we earnestly petition the
senate Of the United States to declare
his seat vacant and thus hsl.l rennove
this reasonable menace to our free in
StitutiOnS.
Resolved, That We urge ali Of our
ministers to inform themselves Of the
reasonable teachings of the Mormon
hierarchy in reference to civil govern
ments and citizen rights, and
Resolved, That a copy OF this az
ton of the general assembly of the
Presbyterian church in the United
States of America, in session at Des
MOines, Ia. be transmitted to The SEN
ate and to the president of the United
States"
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VIOLATED MEXICAN LAW.

Washington. May 25.-The Mexican gov
ernment's reply to the American inquiry
in the seizure of the American fishing
schooners was received today II shows
that the ships were In Mexican waters
in violation Of the Mexican lew
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
OUTCRY
AGAINST SMOOT
Resolutions Adopted Unani-
mOuSly by Presbyterian
General Assembly.

Des Moines. Ia, May 25.-At the open
ing session of the Presbyterian general
assembly today Commissioner Samuel
Wishard, D. D., Of Utah. presented a
petition to the United States senate
praying the removal Of Reed Smoot as
senator from Utah. Amid scenes Of
greatest excitement and demonstration
and without a dissenting vote the res
OlUtiOns were adopted and ordered i'm
mediately dispatched to Washington.
Strong Resolutions.
The resolutions are as follows:
Whereas. the Mormon hierarchy
claims the right and authority to make
constitutions, presidents and kings.
also asserts that there is no lawful
or authorized government but the gov
eminent of the Mormon priesthood,
and
Whereas, its teachers, claiming in
spiration, declare that the government
of the United States and all other gov
ernmentS must be uprOoted. and
Whereas. Reed SmOOt, claiming 10
be an apostle of Jesus Christ, with all
authority, is living in harmony with
this teaching, and in harmony with
prophet, seer and revelator Joseph T.
Smith and other apostles, who have
sworn chat they were violating the law
of God and Of the state of Utah, and
Whereas, these viOlatOrs OF the law
are a reasonable organization, there
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
KILLED BY PITCHED BALL

Norfolk Va May =. Jesse Robertson.
= United States sailor. died today of
fractured skull He had been hit in the
head by pitched ball while playing base
hall. The body has been forwarded to mis-
home in AtchisOn Kan
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
OPEN TO JAPs FIRST.

Toxic. May 25.-A pier and warehouse
have been opened at Dalny FOR the use Of
japanese subjects. which action is pre-
iiminary 70 the early opening Of the port
TO all uatioBS-
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WILL INQUIRE INTO
HER MENTAL CONDITION

New York, May 25.-At- the request of
District Attorney Jerome. Justice Scott
today suspended the trial Of Josephine
Terranova for murder in order to inquire
into her sanity.
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ASSASSIN IDENTIFIED.

Moscow. Nav ga naval lieutenant
named HoIschevnikOff has been identi-
fled as the would-be assassin Of the gov
ernor general of Moscow.
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Specific instructions.

My Instructions he said, were to
kill them, and I was told that if I could
not do the job somebody else would be
sent to take my place. / worked in
Youngstown and surrounding small
towns, Canton, GiraTd. Warren, Ravenna,
MassillOn, Mansfield. Elyria, OberIin and
other places. In all of the towns with
the exception of Youngstown the indie
pendent peddleTs were forced TO abandon
their business. In Youngstown a man
named William II. Vahey was encOUn-
do he held his trade. We gave oil away
by the barrel and tank load, but IL did
no good. Valleys customers threw it
away
Miss Elizabeth PTOtzmau. a SteuOgTa-
pher and bOokkeeper in the Dayton, o.
office of the Standard Oil company. tes-
titled that information concerning the oil
shipments Of rivals was brought into the
office by draymen, and that she made
careful record Of il and gave it to her
superior
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Promise of Freight.

George l. Lewis a lUbricating oil
salesman of Chicago. told how he lost
a contract with the Dayton & Troy trac-
ton line because the Standard agents
promised enough freight to more than pay
for the oil.
G. B. Duffy. purchasing agent OF the
Hooking Valley railroad. was called to
testify concerning the buying of luhricat-
ing oils. Asked If he had not said re-
Gently that his road would lose from N50,-
600 10 $4,000 a year in freightaSe If he
bought lUbTicatinS oils from any other
company than the Standard or from the
Galena he replied that he might have
made such a remark but he had no posi-
tive recollection of il. He said that he
had no instructions from his sUperiors TO
buy these oils from The Standard or Ca
lena cOmDa MES
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MURDERED HIS WIFE.

Rock Island. Ill. May 25.-Gustav Eng
lin today shot and killed his wife who
had sued for divorce. and then committed
suicide
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26

LANAI Deming Of the Hamil-
ton got Thursdays dollar.
Evelyn DOnelson of the
Twelfth school got Fridays dol
lar.
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STATE FuNERAL

Christiania May 25.-Parliament today
voted to give Henrik Ibsen a state fu-
neral
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POLITICAL GAME
is BEING PLAYED
Republicans Want to StaVe Off
Vote in Sm00t Case Until
After Election.
ANOTHER MEETING CALLED
INTERESTING SITUATION is DE-
VELOPED.

Washington, May 25.-Today's meeting
OF the privileges and elections committee
called to take a vote on the Smoot case
resulted in the usual action, viz. ad-
jOUrnment to a subsequent date without
vote or definite decision. While no vote
was taken. tOday'S meeting Of the COM
nittee was not devoid of interest. Not
only was the SmOOt case discussed, but
the Burton matter also was talked of and
the committee came nearer reaching a
sulUtion of that case, which it has had
four DAYS, than L did In the SmOOt case,
which had been before it nearly four
years.
Those who attended the meeting today
were Burrows. Dubois. Cverman, Pettus
CaU anti-Smootl and Knox Dillingham;,
BeVeridge and Foraker (pTO-SmOOO, max
ing the attendance a tie on the question
and unable to render a report or secure
adoption or rejection Of the Dubois TeSO-
luton declaring that SmOOt is not enti-
tied to 4 seat in the senate.
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Owns a TeIeqraph Inc.

John O'Beirn. general superintendent Of
the Lima division of the Buckeye Pipe
Line company, q Standard concern, was
asked particularly about the Standard s
telegraph system. especially that part
connected with the pipe line company
The inquiries succeeded in establishing the
general fact that the Standard has an i'm
mense telegraph system Of its own extend
ing to nearly every part Of the country and
that in carrying on its great volume of
trade il does not often require the use of
the regular lines of the big telegraph
companies. The company has its own
wires. leased or otherwise. opera tors,
offices. regulations. blanks and other sta
tionery. and sometimes sends messages
for persons not connected with the com
pany. The witness denied that the COM
Dany exchanged business with the West
eTn Union Telegraph company at points
where one had an office and the other
did not
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26

The Sunday Herald will
be the best paper pub
IiShed in the city, Get it
and see for yourself
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Cooper Started Trouble.

Then Mr. Cooper. in a very impressive
manner. said that he had been informed
BY a gentleman iI whose integrity he had
the fullest confidence that some gentle
men-he would not say whether they were
members Of the house or senate. but they
were entitled 20 be conferees on the bill
had agreed that the express company
amendment should go out of the bill
Mr.. Hepburn la jumped TO his feet
eXClaiming that he did not take any stock
in what one member said to another on
matters of this kind
viii you state the names Of the per
sons who have thus declared themselves? -
called out Mr. Hepburn.
Mr.. CoOper-Oh. I don't want to offend
especially the gentleman from Iowa.
Mr.. HepbuTn-Oh, YOU can't offend me
by answering that question.
Mr. Cooper Will say this. that they
were two gentlemen in whose word I
have confidence.
Mr.. Hepburn 0oudly)-Name them.
name them.
Charge Against Hepburn.
Mr.. Cooper am not going TO name
men who come to me and tell me matters
in confidence The gentleman from Iowa
places me in an embarrassing position
but since he asks me I will say that he
IS said to have remarked in conversation
"Oh, the express company amendment
will go OUT
Mr.. Hepburn, greatly wrought up and
exceedingly nervous, replied:
ANY man who told the gentleman that
Shaking his fist at Mr.. Cooper told
falsehOOd and until the gentleman from
Wisconsin names the individual who made
this statement TO him I shall hold that
Continued on page ?.
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Majority Against smoot,

It devaIoped. however. that there Is Ger
tainIy a majority of one against SmoOt IN
the entire committee At tOdays meeting
Senator Dubois read a telegram from Sen
ator Bailey authorizing the committee to
record his vote against SmOOt, and a, let
ter from Senator Frazier to the same eff
feet A letter also was read from Senator
Depew authorizing Chairman Burrows 10
east his vote against SmOOt thus showing
that seven members of the committee.
ma iority Of one are clearly anti-SmOOt
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Politics Plays a Part.

tt is asserted by some of the ant-Smoot
people that the Republican congressional
committee i'm its efforts 10 elect a Repub-
llCan majority to the next house has
served notice upon Republican members
of the privileges and elections committee
that there must be no report against
SmOCt made before election Should an
adverse report be made it is charged that
the Mormon church will cast its influence
against the Republican congressional can
didates in Utah. Idaho. WyOmiT 8, NeVa-
da Colorado and other western states
v here there are Mormon votes and pos
sibiy lose for the Republican party sew
eraT house members and destroy or I'M
peril the Republican ma Ority IN the event
~ 2 cInsa Congressional election.
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Merchant Threatened.

r. N. Gibbs. a merchant Of Upton, o.
said he was compelled TO handle the
Standards oil. because the Standard
agents threatened to start another store
close by and sell every article ne sold
IN competition
Charles A Kicks Of Cleveland, employed
I'm the Cleveland office Of the Standard
Oil company from 1889 to 1901, his last
position being that of assistant general
manager. denied upon close examination
that a large amount of Standard Oil lit
erature was prepared in his office, and
offered to papers throughout Ohio
SDeciaI Counsel MOnnett had been in
formed that books Of the company had
been recently burned in the works in this
CITY. and he subpOenaCd E ". Miller
and George Bear TO testify Both de-
MED that they had seen or heard Of any
such occurrence. and they were speedily
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
Another Meeting Called.

Chairman Burrows viii not consent to
delay beyond the present session and VIII
continue his efforts TO obtain a vote He
will Immediately issue call for meet
ing of his committee for next Friday for
the purpose of taking final action in the
case Senator Dubois also viii insist upon
gettiue a vote and If a report is not
made by the committee he viii, it is
Thought take tie matter up in the senate
REGARDLESS of the committees action. and
thus bring on a discussion of the case on
The floor Of The senate
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
Railway Discrimination.

D. +. ByIes. secretary and treasurer of
the Independent Refining company, lin
tied. Of Oil City, Pa, offered testimony
concerning the railroad rate diScTimina-
'ion against his company, especially by
lie Lake Shore and Pennsylvania roads,
which had practically driven his com
Dany out of the entire New England field,
and that in order TO hurt their business
i'm Indiana the Standard agents circulated
reports to the effect that the Oil City
company was in reality Standard Oil
concern
Frank J HefmpTiCh of Bellevue. O.. told
how his Independent oil business was all
but ruined by the methods Of the Stand
ard
W J. Cram of Marietta. O.. testified
that the Standard for years bounded his
company and the company was finally
compelled to sell its property at low
figure.
Clarke company, oil dealers of Cleveland,
D0iutpd out on rate sheets irregularities
in rates to different points in the COUn-
~
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DoIIiver Dodging.

The Republican members who were alb
sent fOdaV-HOpkinS and DOlliVeT-dTe
sre counted as prO-SmOOt, although Dolli-
Yer has not authorized a statement 70 De
made concerning his poSitiou- Had the
votes of the absentees been counted today
there would have been an anu-SmooJ re
port sent to the Senate but 1t was the
opinion Of the committee that the votes OF
a bsentees should not be counted and that
there should be a full attendance Of the
committee before a vote should be author
lied If this rule is adhered to there VIII
be no report from the committee at TINS
session of congress. for it is regarded as
absolutely certain that Senator DepeW
will not come to the capital this session.
and without him the committee VIII be
deadlocked, with six for and six against
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-26
Some III-FeeIing.

The meeting today was not devoid Of
4 crfmony. II was charged by some OF the
Republican members that the meeting
,shor1Id not have been called during the alb
Seuce of Senator Hopkins, who, II was
safd. requested that no meeting be held
A5ntiI his return Failure 10 comply with
his request was Classed as violation OF
usual SCna tOTial courtesy.
IT was also charged that notice OF the
meeting had not reached Senator Dolliver,
who left here last evening Tor Atlantic
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contrasted With Burton.

Discussion Of the Burton case also pro
volzed lively discussion, Senator Dubois
calling attention to the fact that undue
haste seemed too imminent in removing
Purto0 from the senate for one Offense-
for which ne had already been severely
punished while an apostle of a church
representing Dolygamy and ether danger
Gus features was allowed TO remain UnmO-
Tested and undistUrbed-
tt developed during the meeting that the
pro-SmOOt members were willing TO have
a date fixed upon which a vote should be
taken at any time next session which
might bo desired. the inference being that
no decision is wanted in the case before
next falls elections
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1906-05-26
LETTER LIST.

The following is a list OF
letters remaining uncalled for
in the Winslow postofice May
26, 1906:
Miss Annie Barny. A. B. Bees
well. D. w. Joiner, p. A. Law
renee, George Morgan, j. F.
Morrell 2, Paul Peine, j. c..
Richardson, Mrs. A. Smith ,,
J. F. Wilcox, H. r. Wharton 5.
MEXICAN LIST
Senorita Delubina Cbabe
Jose Manuel Ortego, c. Monta-
MO. Abran Garavitz. Crustlna
de Sanabares, Antonio Ybarra,
Nestor transit, Trinidad Vile
Cos. Jose NJ Diar Pirga.
JULIA MAHONEY. p. NJ.
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Church Notes.

Services will be held at the
Methodist Episcopal Church as
follows:
Sunday School, 10 a. m
Preaching services, IL d. m.
Junior League, 3 p. m.
Epworth League, Z p. m.
Evening service. s p m.
Prayer meeting Thursday
: p. ~.
All are welcome.
WILLIAM WHITFIELD.
Pastor.
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Notice..

All male citizens of Winslow
are subject to the annual street
tax of $500. which is now due
and must be paid to the under
signed.
THEODORE SHUFLIN,
Supervisor Of Streets.
Office at G.. L. Finn S store.
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Reward.

[ will give $50 reward for in
fol nation that will convict the
parties who cut the fence on my
ranch H A. PERKINS.
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ton will convene Septem Der IS,
1906, at Los Angeles. For this
occasion we will sell tickets
from the east to both San Fran
cisco and Los Angeles at half
rates or one fare for the round
trip.
For the meeting Of the Ma
tiOnal Educational AssoCia ton
to be held in San Francisco
July 9th to 18th, 1906, tickets
will be sold at rate of one fare
for round trip. Tickets will
also be sold to Los Angeles
at the same rate.
Aside from the rates already
announced for the big COnven-
tons in California his year, we
will provide additional oppOr-
tunities for easterners to visit
California at low excursion
rates during the entire summer,
Juue lst to Sept. 18th, inclusive.
We will sell frst-clasS round
trip tickets to San Francisco
LOS Angeles, San Diego and re-
y
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w. S. Fields, the division
manager of the Holmes Supply
Company. was here Thursday
on his way west.
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Regular services will be held
al the Catholic Church Sunday.
The Winslow mail. (Winslow, Ariz.) 1893-1926, 1906-05-26

/ California at low excursion
rates during the entire summer,
June lst to Sept 18th, inclusive,
/ We will sell tirst-clasS round
trip tickets to San Francisco
Los Angeles, San Diego and re
turn at
SO 90 from Chicago,
SO 90 from st. Louis,
90 o. from Kansas CITY.
aud other points on the same
basis. These tickets will be on
sale daily with return limit of
October 81, 1906. and as afore-
stated will be in addition to
those authorized for the conven-
tons of the National Educat ton
al Association National Baptist
/ Convention Complete details
will be announced later.
Back East Excursions:
For these excursions tickets
will be on sale July %, August
/ rs 9, September s and 10. Good
for 90 days
Summer Excursion Rates to
California from Winslow
Excursion tickets to California
will be on sale every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday during
the months of May. June, July,
August and September, 1906.
Continuous passage east OF Bar
stow in each direction. Stop
overs will be granted either
east or west bound at Barstow
and points west or south there
of.
From Winslow to
San Francisco via Bak
ersfeld .S45 90
San Francisco via Los
Angeles . 49,. 80 90
Los Angeles, Redondo.. 80 90
Santa Monica, L ong
Beach, East San Pedro
via Los Angeles 49,. 80 90
Avalon, Catalina Island. 80 %
San Diego ....... 30 90
Proportionate rates from 9th
err stations in Arizona.
For further information in
quire of Santa Fe Agent
Memorial Day excursions,
May 80 80, 'O6, return limit
May 31st. For reduced rates
inquire of B. L. Holmes.
For further information ask
B. L. HOLMES.
a naDt
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John Noble, one of Navajo
County's most prosperous sheep
raisers. was here Monday,
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Reduced Rates.

The National Baptist Conven-
Arizona republican., 1906-03-13
THE END BEGINS
 OF PACKERS CASE
The Last of the Evidence Submitted
 Yesterday.

Chicago March 12.-The final evil dence was submitted and arguments commenced in the packers case late today. Several witnesses were intro duced by the packers Co refute certain statements made on the stand by spe- cial agents of the government and Spe- cial Agent Durand was then called D. the government to explain certain mat ters in his previous testimony.
 As soon as his evidence was finish ed Attorney Miller representing Ar mOur and company, mada a motion that Judge Humphrey direct a verdict in favor of the packers. A cross mo- tion that Judge Humphrey direct a verdict in favor of the packers. < cross motion was at once offered by District Attorney Morrison that the evidence he excluded and @ verdict directed in favor Of the government Arguments were immediately begun and will probably last for several days.
Arizona republican., 1906-03-13
The Idaho Supreme Court DiSmiSSeS the
 Writ of HabeaS Corpus
The Attorneys for the Defense Move Carry Matter to the United States Supreme Court-The States Position Set out by the Governor

Boise. Mar 12.-The motion Of tho prosecution in the habeas corpus pre- ceedings in the Steunenberg murder case to strike from the answer cf the Western Federation leaders all refer ence to the arrest of Mover. Haywood and PetubOne in Denver and their subsequent removal to Idaho and all portions referring to an aIleged cen spiracy on the part of Governors Nc Donald and GOoding and others con nected with the prosecution, was sus- tained by the supreme court today.
 This means that Mover, Haywood and Pettibone and the others indicted for murder in the Steuuenbarg case must stand trial for tle crime Coun- sel for the prisoners gave notice of an appeal to the supreme court df the United States.
 The supreme court denied she a7- plication for a writ pf habeas corpus in the case of Moyer Haywood ard Pettibone and rema1drd the prisoners to the. custody of the shelifc Of Can VOu county at Cald veil.
Arizona republican., 1906-03-13
ROUSE MT IM
 SAYS HE CITIZEN
It Demands tIie Re emoVai Of County
 Committeeman Judge Rouse,

Tucson, ATiz., Mar. 2-(Special)- Under the caption Throw Him Out" the Citizen this afternoon in a warm editorial calls upon Chairman Ellin- wood of the democratic territorial committee, to oust Judge Owen T. Rouse as member of the committee from Pima county because of his openly working for joint statehood in opposition to the unqualified single statehood plank adopted by the last democratic convention.
 The editorial states that Judge Rouse. because of ais statehood atti- tude. has brought humiliation and modification to Pima democrats. l. charges him with betraying Arizona and the democratic party. Conclud- ing. the editorial demands that Chair man Ellinwood Cast off the marplots and traitors in the committee by con- vening the committee in special ses- sion if necessary.
Arizona republican., 1906-03-13

been misinformed. for he can mot I..- lieVe that they would clurtena1.-s. a-- sassination- Proceeding. he sfat,z that no mine owners. no oSslciarlul nf mine owners. or any corporation of a private nature. wealthy or otaerv.i -... has had anything to ysith the vo-iS or securing evidence against any of -.. ss- men Nobody but the state cn,IlC,-si detectives in the case.
 The fact of the murder of Fr1nk Steunenberg. former sovarno-. sr- given briefly and tae arrest ar Harry Orchard, and the fact of the employ ment of James Mcfarland. the dl-c-t- i've manager, are given and the state ment made that he is not to receive any reward other than his StinuIsl.-I fees and expenses He was -em.slay--f solely to get at the truth A ts t1- confession secured from OrcFari sht-. letter states Jaat MrParIand Vi-5arI him and informed him that fe Was ts tell the truth