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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-11-11
Men. Women. Total.
RIcHFiELD HAPPENINGS.

Richfield Nov 1O-Angus A. Cowley of
Sigurd died Monday. His death was due
to typhoid. The young man was only &c
years of age, and he had a most promis-
ing future. He leaves wife and two
children. The funeral was held at that
place yesterday, and a large attendance
of friends followed the remains to their
final resting place.
Peter Meyers of Sigurd died at that
place last Friday of typhoid fever He
was son of Christian Meyers and was
very promising young man. He left
a wife and two children to mourn his
untimely departure He was 30 years of
age. and was born and raised at Sigurd.
The death OF Mr.. Cowley and Mr.. Mey-
community. The two widows are sisters
and were married about the same time
The remains of Mrs. Ira Hunts an, jr.
who died at Provo Saturday. were
Mrs. Huntsman died of Bright's disease
and heart weakness. She was Is wears of
age, and was formerly Tennis ThUrston
of Annabella- She and Mr.. Huntsman
soon after their marriage they moved TO
Provo. She leaves a husband and a five
months old baby.
At a meeting called by the citizens of
Rchfield at the court house last night
for the purpose of finding out whether
the citizens would build a road from
Wayne county to Richfield, Surveyor j.
Oscar Anderson said he had surveyed the
road site and that the road could be
built with per cent grade. After
discussion II was decided TO build the
road which will cost about 5000. the
county commissioners appropriating $500.
the balance to be raised by the citizens.
Two committees were appointed. one
finance and the other a construction com
mittee The finance committee will he:
C.uy Lewis. Heber c. Christensen. j. NJ
peterson, W. A. Seegmiller and w II.
Ingham. The construction committee will
have nine members: William Ogden. Or
son Christensen. Morten Jensen, A. Jes-
son. J. H. Erickson. Soren Christensen.
r. d. Young. Ed Clark and w. II. Seeg-
miller.
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RECEIVED BY POPE Plus.

Rome. Nov. 1O.-POpe Plus today re-
ceived in private audience Rear Adj
miral Yates Sterling, u. S. N: General
Stewart l.. Woodford, eX-United States
minister TO Spain. and Brigadier Cen
eral Albert L. Mills, superintendent OF
the United States military academy at
West Point. who was presented by
MonsignOr Kennedy, rector of the
American college mere. The pope ex-
pressed satisfaction at meeting such
DISTINGUISHED American officers.
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CRUISER LAUNCHED.

st. Petersburg. Nov. 10--The new cruis-
er Pallada of 300 tons and designed to
have a speed of twenty-three knots. was
launched at the new admiralty works here
today. She is of the type of the armored
cruiser Bayan, now in course of construc-
ton here.
The new Pallada and the new Rayan
take the place of the Russian cruisers of
those names which were sunk at Port Ar
thur. refloated by the japanese and re-
named.
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Kansas City, Nov. 10.-Secretary of
War Taft arrived here tonight from
Fort Leavenworth, and an hour later
he left for Topeka, where he will spend
Sunday, going to Fort Riley on Mon
day.
Asked how he liked the results of the
election, he said:
They were most satisfG Glory. There
were certain spots which might have
Jared better, but as a whole the result
was Republican victory. L regret
that the Democracy seems to have tri-
umphed in Missouri, but l am glad the
Republicans have been victorious i'm
Kansas. 1t was a fight against great
odds and being an off year made it
doubly dangerous"
The secretary refused to discuss the
possibility of his own nomination for
the presidency in 1908 and the POSSIBLE
1ty of President Roosevelt being re-
nominated
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CEMETERY DESIGNATED.

New York, Nov. 10.-The bronze tablet
on the monument erected in the Lutheran
cemetery on the outskirts of BROOKLYN to
the memory of the victims of the burning
of the steamer General Slocum was stolen
last night The cost of the tablet which
was three feet square, was about $3.50
The tablet had been pried off the mon
ument with crowbars. the face of the
monument being defaced in the operation
The police have information that the
theft was committed by men who drove
to the cemetery I'm a buggy
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GAVE BAIL OF $1,000.

Pittsburg, Pa. Nov. 10.-Frank l.
Emmett. who was indicted yesterday l.y
the federal grand jury on charge of
conspiracy to defraud the government
in connec ton with alleged inferior boil
er tubes furnished for a number OF bat
tleships while in the employ of the
Shelby Steel Tube company, today APP
peared I'm the United States district
court and gave bond in the sum of
$4,000
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ALL WELL ON BOARD.

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 10.-A wireless mes
sage received at the Cape Charles sta
ton from Captain Couden. commanding
the battleship Louisiana, on which the
president and party are en- route to Colon,
stated that at 1870 o'clock today the
ship was about AS miles southeast of
Chesapeake capeS. at a point about OPP
posite Savannah. proceeding at a thirteen
knot rate with smooth water, good wealth
er and all we'll aboard.
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MACHINE GUN STOLEN.

st. Petersburg Nov. 10.-The most re-
cent exploit Of the st. Petersburg revo-
lutionists is the theft of a machine CUR
of the latest model and large supply OF
cartridges. 1t is presumed that an expert
gunner is involved because all the neces-
sary accessories were simultaneously alb
stracted from the armory. The project
of police has issued an order especially
emphasizing the necessity of recapturine
the
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TRUSTEES BONDS ACCEPTED.

Logan, Nov 9.-The board of trustees
of the 3. Y. college met here today.
Joseph r. Smith and most of the other
trustees were present. The bonds of the
new trustees were approved, the appro-
priations for the various departments
passed upon and the new mechanic arts
building inspected.
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eEREsFoRD PROMOTED.

London. Nov. 10.-An admiralty MEM
orandun issued this evening announced
the promotion of Vice Admiral Chales
Beresford TO the rank of admiral.
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HOLDING HIS OWN.

Bakersfield, Cal, Nov 10-Earlv 4
y tonight DR.. e w. ThOrne issued I
= the following bulletin: 4
General Shafter is resting more 4
= comfortably, his condition is
= slightly improved and he is able to 4
take d small amount of nourish- I
ment. Pulse ~, respiration SO. !
tempera ture 100. 4
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Why Pay More?

We will duplicate any fur for one
third less than can be purchased else
where. / invite a test.
4. MEHESY, JR.,
Knutsford
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Says REPUBLICAN VICTORY
Secretary Taft Rejoiees Over Result
of Elections to Certain.
Extent.

Washington, Nov. 10-Secretary Taft,
who inspected Fort Leavenworth today,
will go TO Fort Riley tonight. and on
November II will be at Fort Sill,
Oklahoma. The secretary will visit
Fort Sam Houston. Texas, on Novem-
Der IA, and expects to arrive in Wash
ington November II.
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Christmas Furs.

Buy right of the manufactures.
MEHESY. the Furrier.
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y Bakersfield. Cal. Nov 1O-Soon \
= after 10 o'clock tonight General !
Shafter took decided turn for the y
y worse, and is now very weak. !
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The Home Fire Insurance
Company of Utah.

HEBER ]. GRANT & CO,
General Insurance.
1925 South Main st.
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Mitchell Van and Storage Co. moved
to 80 West End South.
The Washington times., 1906-01-25
BOWDOIN ALUMNI FEAST
GATHERS LEADING MEN
Senator Frye and Chief Justice Fulle,
Present as Graduates, and Vice
President Is Guest.

Washington alumni of BowdOin Col
lege made merry at their twenty-fourtb
annual banquet al the Raleigh last
night Nearly fifty guests were about
the table. Senator Frye. of the class
OF 1870, presided, while on his right sat
Vice President Fairbanks, on his left
Dr. William Dewitt Hyde. president of
the college, and gathered about the
table We're Chief Justice Fuller, men,
beTs Of Congress, bureau chiefs. and
others prominent in the affairs OF the
Government.
True to Maine prohibition. no liquor
vas served, and the usual college stein
and drinking songs We're omitted.
Healths were drunk in sparkling Po-
lard right from the old State.
William Fry q White, of the class of
1887. and d grandson of Senator Frye,
was tOastmaster. The menu card bore
a picture OF King Chapel. named II
honor Of the first governor Of Maine.
TOasts were responded TO by Marshal
p. Kram. Harold NJ Webb, DIR. Wood
berry PulSifer, Representative Charles
i. Littlefield Senator Frye, l.. j. Cook,
William +. Speer. John Redmond, and
ID. S. Alexander.
The officers elected for the year are
Melville ~ Fuller. president, vice pTesi-
dents. William +. Frye and Amos l..
Allen; corresponding secretary, William
Frye White; recording secretary, John
W. ChicRering: treasurer. Gen. Ellis
Alexander. chairman, Melville w.
Fuller, William Frye White. Gen. Ellis
Spear. DIR. Woodbury. Puisifer, and
Howard l. Prince.
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People in Rigging.
Eighteen Survivors
Picked Up at Sea

SEATTLE. Washington, Jan. 2--The
steamer Topeka picked up a life raft
three miles off Cape Beale late yesterday
containing eighteen exhausted survivors
from the wrecked steamer Valencia
They were taken aboard the Topeka af-
ter a hard battle with raging seas All
will recover.
The Topeka was returning from a vain
attempt to rescue thirty or more persons
supposed 70 be still on the wreck Wheh
she sighted the raft badly crowded
Great waves were sweeping over the
raft and Il seemed that every sea Nouln
carry away all from their frau support
Three men were unconscious ana were
only prevented from being carried away
crowded with passengers packed tight
Sought Other Raft.
The rescued men reported that an
other raft left the Valencia early in the
morning. The Topeka spent large part
of the day searching the sea for II. but
found no trace and concluded that all ON
board had been lost.
The discovery of this one raft brings
the list OF reported dead down TO l2l.
Ii is barely possible that some of those
reported stiII on the wreck late yesief-
day reached shore in safety. but up &c
early this morning no tidings OF such
survivors has been received. Among the
pc rsons on the raft found By the Topeka
there were FIVE passengers the others
being members Of the crew
Ono of the passengers is C. l.. ALL
son. aged and wealthy contractor of ST.
Paul. After escaping death IN the wreck
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and spending hours on the raft with
freezing spray sweeping over him he
narrowly escaped drowning while being
removed from the raft To the Topeka.
He was swept from the raft by the
heavy sea. but was picked up by boat
from the Topeka.
A party of six survivors Of the Nalen-
ella reached Bamfieid creek cable sta
ton. and from them WAS obtained the
on board the ill-fated vessel. boat
swain estimates there were over 100
aboard after ali the boats had left in
ciuding passengers and crew.
In an Interview at Bamneld creek.
BOatsWain McCaTty told the story ot
the wreck and the terrible scenes on
the Valencia
0vercrowded the Boats.
When the vessel ran hard upon the
rocks and 1t was realized its condition
was hopeless. the passengers rushed to
the rail and overcrowded the boats
During the excitement they cut what
ever lines they could lay their hands
upon, The davits broke about the same
time the lines were cut. and both boats
We're dashed against the sides of the
vessel capsiziag passengers and crew
The crew threw lines out and by
means of ladders succeeded in getting
about six passengers on board again.
The boats when lost mostly were fiiled
with women and children. One 1ife-Fa It
also was lowered, but was dashed 90
pieces. After this four boats succeeded
in getting away from the ship full Of
passengers
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Mysterious Noises.

Whether they marked the departure
from the doomed hulk OF any of those
aboard, or whether il was the noise in
cidental 10 the firing of lines, could not
be ascertaiPed. No lights were visible.
and at intervals the rain descended in
binding sheets"
Captain Cousins explained that the
only possible hope Of saving life lies IN a
powerful tug and Hfe-saving operators.
and apparatus, such as are being taken
from the Esquimault
1t is expected a land relief party from
Bamfeld and Beale viii have reached
the scene of the disaster by this even
ing. They had planned 10 work with
ropes over the face of the cliffs.
II is known now that but sixteen per-
sons have 5een saved. SIX of these were
members of the crew. who made Beale's
Point and the telegraph huts on the
west coast after rowing twenty miles,
enduring terrible suffering. Nine others,
consisting of one member of the crew
and eight passengers reached Beale's
Island
Not woman or a child aboard the
Valencia was saved. Captain Johnson
went down with his ship. He attempted
TO keep the crazed passengers in good
spirits
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Not Practical to Secure
Americans, White or
COlOred.
Tells Senate Committee That
Otherwise the Outlook
IS Favorable.
HozU to SoLUe Problem

Build canal under private con-
tract.
Employ Chinese labor.
Repeal eight-hOur law on the
isthmus.
Not practicable to secure Amer
lean white and colored labor.
do not know whether money
has been sQuandered.
Old French equipment absolute
ly useless.
Freight congestion in Panama; /;
railroad worst I ever saw.
Story that immoral women were
imported is absolutely denied
Chief Engineer Stevens in testi-
mony on Panama Canal condi-
tiOns.
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

An area OF high pressure of consider
able ma agnitude is central over the Saint
Lawrence valley, and pressure is high
to the westward OF the middle Rocky
mountain region.
The weather has been fair in all dis
tricts, except in the North Pacific coast
States, along the South Atlantic coast,
ana in Florida. where rain has fallen
The temperature has risen in the Mis-
slssippi Valley and the Northwest and
Il is decidedly colder IN New England.
For tonight and Friday rain is prob
able in Florida and the South Atlantic
States and the rain area viii doubtless
extend into the southern portion Of the
Middle Atlantic States Friday.
The temperature will rise generally
east of the Mississippi
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BRITISH LEND AID.

sible to get within a mile Of the wreck.
With the telescope. figures could be
distinctly seen on the deck, and cIinging
10 the rigging, but il was impossible 10
tell whether these were men or women.
The steamers car and SaIvor were lying
OF the shore. but they were as helpless
as the Queen, II being impossible for
either to get within mile of the Valen-
cia. The weather is very thick, with
tremendously heavy sea.
Not long after the Queen took up her
vigil three guns were heard through the
whistling of the wind and the booming
of the surf from the direction of the
wreck
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MAJOR SYLVESTER
CHANGES OFFICE HOURS
Sergeant Joseph Carter Will Take
Charge of Central Office During
Night Hours.

Major sylvester made a slight change
in the detective Office yesterday cap
tain Boardman will. from now on. nave
charge of the Central office from
o clock in the morning until IN the
afternoon Capt. II, Brook Amiss VIII
then assume command -tutil midnight
At that hour Sergt Joseph Carter
will take charge and remain on duty
until o'clock in the morning. when he
Is relieved by Captain Boardman.
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VICTORIA B. c. human
cngng the shattered
ship rocks off
angoing had
approach enough the wreck
Mayor Chief of Police Kingsley learning
send relief
available vessel The-nava dry
of
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The southern,s Pain Limired

to Florida, also Aiken and Augusta
leaves Washington daily except Sunday,
S:55 p. m. Electric lighted throughoJst
Other high-ciasS trains Florida and
all other resorts for winter outings. L.
S. Brown. G. A. Southern Railway. ssAASs
18th st. nW.-Adv.
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BIG OCEAN TUG WILL ENDEAVOR
TOREACH SIDE OF WRECKED LINER
Signs of Life Discovered on Board of
Doomed Ship by Means of
Strong Telescope.
FEW LEFT ALIVE ON VALENCIA

There still board the wrecked ship Valencia
An oceangoing tug will endeavor to them.
Plans being laid to send relief party to Cape Beale
quickly possible.
Rescue vessels report Survivors clngng TO the rigging
Not child bIrd the Inflated boat remains alive
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ANARCHISTS FTER
ANOTHER GOVERNOR
Reds Add Wartield of Mary
land to Their List.
ARE NOW ON THE ALERT
Hold Secret Conference Under Very
Noses Of Officials on Their
Trail

WASHINGTON. Pa, Jan. 25.-Discov-
cries made by the police today show
that the band of anarchists, whose sup
posed headquarters was located at
Baird. Pa. contemplated the assassin
alton of three governors, besides ether
prominent men located in different parts
of the country.
The name OF Governor WarfeId of
Maryland is added TO those of Governors
Fenuypacker and Pattison. As a result
Of these later discoveries 1S5 warrants
have been Issued Cor foreigners. all al
legged members OF The band OF plotters.
Charge Conspiracy.
The charge is conspiracy against the
Government as woTded on the war
rants
According To the police the members
are scattered over a large area and it
will take several days to serve all the
warrants. although it is claimed that
many arrests viii follow, of those per
sons who live IN and around Baird
Secret Service officers from PhiIadel-
phia. Pittsburg and New York arrived
here today.
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Mrs. Annie Squires. forty-nine years
old. hacked at her arm with manicure
knife and pair of scissors until she had
almost cut off the limb. and then ieaped
from a window of the home of o X
Truett. 1860 Monroe street northwest,
about o'clock this morning.
She is in a critical condition in Garfield
Hospital. Drs. Ford Thompson and VIII
linson think she may I'VE but viii prob
ably amputate her arm today
Too Much Religious Thought.
Mrs Squires, who was perfectly con-
scious and rational from the time she
was discovered in the areaway IN the
rear of the house. said at the hospital.
II lost my reason. I've been thinking
too much and too deeply on religion. My
arm hurts rle, and L don't care TO live
any longer.
Dr. Wilkinson stated that the woman
was suffering greatly from loss OF blood
and shock, and il would be necessary 10
amputate her arm above the elbow 10
prOlong her life At noon she was too
nervous to be operated upon. Salt soiu-
tions. strychnine and whisky were
given the woman, and Improvement was
noticed in her condition shortly before j
o clock
Virginian.
Mrs. Squires is the wife OF William X
Sduires. of Brooke, Stafford county. Va.
She has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Truett, who are in no way related 10
her.
She talked continually Of religion from
her arrival on Monday, and slept but a
few hours each night and was hoard
walking around her room before day
break Last night, she retired rather
late.
This morning she was called for
breakfast shortly before o'clock Mr.
Truett, not finding her, went 10 the
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Charge Conspiracy.
Astute Anarchists.

The police have just learned that while
Washington county officers were hunt
ing for alleged leaders of the anarchists
band, a meeting of members OF the So
ciety was held at Courtney. about two
miles north of Monongahela City
The meeting was evidently pre-ar-
ranged. The members of the organiza-
ton gathered quietly until there were
more than half hundred present The
meeting lasted until about o'clock. the
men then quietly dispensing.
The officers did not learn of the meet
ing until it was too late TO apprehend
any of the leaders.
The Washington times., 1906-01-25
LOOKS QUITE EASY
FOR STATEHOOD
Final Measure May Breeze
Through House.
NOW COMES LAST VOTE
Battle on Floor Slightly Perfume: ory
But, Nevertheless, of an Inter
esting Character.

Under the rule providing for a final
vote at 3 o'clock today and with abs0-
lutte assurance that the vote viii pass
the bill. the Statehood measure was
taken up ii the House this afternoon
for debate.
The result was foregone. Yesterdays
test on the adoption OF the rule assured
that the bill. admitting Oklahoma and
Indian Territory as one State. and Ari-
zona and New Mexico as another. would
pass the House without amendment
The certainty that there would toe Al
enlivenjng oratorical exhibition was
sufficient to I'LL the galleries ~i.h an
audience which, if less interested than
that of yesterday. was yet an inspira-
ton to the orators. But the discussion
lacked the eagerness and earnestness
OF Yesterday, when IL was possible that
votes and results might be Influenced
by What was said.
Yesterday. men pleaded with the zeal
of the advocate who knows that his
jury is Yet subject 10 possible convlc-
ton; the orat0rical cavalry of the body
, was q real battle, with real issues at
stake
To6ay's was a sham battle, a per-
functOry exhibition, a drill, a compett-
made 10 the stenographers, for home
consumption.
Nevertheless. it was a good exhibi-
tiOn and one well worth hearing. The
1 galleries listened attentiVeIy. and on
the floor and among the spectators ap-
plauSe was frequent Promptly at 3
/ O'Clock. under the rule, the roll call
began.
Democratic Whip Explains.
When the House met this morning at
/ II o'clock, an hour earlier than the
usual time there were only seventeen
members in their seats by actual count.
/ Mr. Lloyd, the Democratic whip.
made a statement explanatory of the
absence OF thirteen Democratic mem
/ bers yesterday when the Statehood rule
/ was voted upon. He denied that any of
them mad been pulled or or had been
subject to any corrupt influence. In
/ each case he showed that the absence
was for good cause His references
/ We're particularly directed to SulZer. of
New York. and Patterson, of Tennessee,
whom he declared were paired for sat
| isfacJory reasons
/ The House then went into committee
of the whole and resumed consideration
Of the Statehood bill. preparatory to
the vote thereon at 3 O'Clock this after
noon Mr. Kahn (Rep-. CALI. one of the
/ insurgents took the floor for a fifteen
minute speech in opposition to the ad-
mission of New Mexico and Arizona as
| one State.
/ Mr. Kahn of California, opened the
/ debate with a fifteen-minute speech in
/ which he argued that the future of
! Arizona and New Mexico win DC 50
/ rich and great that they ought not TO
/ be crammed together into one State.
One of the most interesting occur
/ rences in the debate was the brief
/ speech of Representative Charles A.
| Towne, of New York who spoke for
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