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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
JAPS HAD FIERCE FIGHT.
Row Over Game Of Pool Causes Loss
or Much Blood.

Disagreement over game of POOL
came nearly ending in fatal tragedy
on Commercial street yesterday after
noon. NJ. Matuimona and T. Nakamma.
two japanese, were engaged I'm play
ing pool, when differences arose, and
the last named brown man drew knifa
end began slashing his countryman.
The wounds were inflicted IN the face.
tetk and upon the body, and whils
much blood was caused to flow and thc
victim was much furrowed with cuts, IL
Is thought that the Jap will soon be all
rght.
The man who did the stabbing was
arrested last night by Detectives shan
non and Wilson and he, with r. Asa
muna. another Jap, who was in soma
way mixed up in the affair. are book
ed at police headquarters on a charge
of assault with a deadly weapon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
STRUCK BY ENGINE.
Mrs. johnson. an Aged Widow, Lost
Her Foot.

Mrs. Johnson, an aged widow living
west of the oregon Short Line tracks
on Ninth South, was struck by switch
engine while crossing the tracks last
evening. receiving injuries to her foot
that necessitated amputation shortly
after her being taken to the Or. Groves
l. ID. $. hospital. This morning she
was reported To be getting along fam
ously, when her experience IL taken
into consideration.
According to the story told by eye
witnesses, the woman was walking
north on Third West, and stepped from
behind string of cars just as tho
switch engine was approaching AL
though not In the path of the APP
preaching engine, she apparently be-
came excited and Jumped between the
rails. The pilot struck her and
brushed her to one side. In falling,
she struck the rail with her foot when
was ground under the wheels,
That she was not killed outright Is
little short of marvellous.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
GRUES0ME FIND
IN JORDAN RIVER
Body Of an Unknown Man Found
Floating in the Stream
Yesterday.
HAD TWO BULLET WOUNDS.
All the Known Facts Support the MUIR
der Theory--An Inquest Will
Probably be Held.

Aoain has the Jordan river been
made 10 deliver up its dead. This time,
however, the stream that has become
voted for treacherously robbing It's VIC
,ms Of their lives, was but the reposi-
,orv of the body of a man who doubt
lace was dead before the water closed
aver the remains Two wounds In the
head caused by leaden missiles. told
nlalnly the manner Of death. but wheth-
ar The hand of the dead had wrought
the deed, or whether 1t was the act Of
n murderer may forever remain mys-
tory The dead tell no tales, and II
any living soul knows aught OF yes
terdav's mystery, the probability Id
that he, too, will go down to the grave
with sealed lips.
Al a late hour yesterday afternoon a
,elephone message was received at po-
Acc headquarters that human body
had been seen In the Jordan river, near
the White bridge. The patrol wagon.
In which we're p. ]. DAILY, Capt. Bur-
bldge. Judge c. b. Diehl and others,
quickly repaired TO the scene. and after
considerable difficulty the body was
brought TO land. Investigation dis
closed the fact that the body was that
of man apparently from 80 to 40
years OF age; about b feet or 3 inche,
in height, and weighing perhaps 100
mounds. The hair was dark, moustache
sandy, and eyes either blue or gray.
Upon a finger was a plain gold ring.
ana IN the pockets SIZE in change,
hut not a slip of paper that would af-
ford Identification OF the unfortunate.
The clothes worn by the man were
dark, either dark blue or black. and
his shoes were No. vici kid II Is
believed that he was a Latter-day
Saint. but who the man was. whence
he came or the reason for his tragic
death is not YET. ana may never be.
revealed The body lies at the morgue
OF Undertaken Evans, and 1t Is most
likely that an inquest will be held
as Judge DIeh will order one.
After the body had been prepared
foi burial, City Physician Stewart made
an examination Of the wounds found IL,
the mans head. II was evident that
the one In the forehead would not have
produced heath, but II is the opinion
that It was sufficient to have produced
immediate Inconsistencies. How a
person. after having received the first
wound. could possibly have Inflicted the
second. which was IN the right ear. IL
beyond understanding, and 1t Is this
fact that gives ground for the theory
that the man was murdered Against
the murder theory are the facts that
money was found upon the person OF
the victim, and no rliling of pockets or
Encouragement Of apparel were in ev-
idence.
Children living across the Jordan, and
who were on the way TO school, saw the
body yesterday morning, but did not
pay much attention to the matter, I'M
ill., when returning home in the after
noon, the object was still In sight, and
then older persons were told of the
discovery, and II was then that the po-
lice authorities were notified.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
10 MoHAMMEDAN GLORY.
'"'n.y Novitiatcs WIN be rGiyen
incirs' by ShrIners Tonight.

.ess,s.. summers viii hold ceremonial
~, o' this evening, in Masonic hall
NJ, u u passers by imagine that the
-, iiawk war has broken loose
n,,,a una have been Joined by Zero.
~. ''O and his angelic Apaches, # win
Inc I Inv passing strange, II has been
,oc,e',, ipl ession that college freshman
but 40, mutations We're about tho limit
mon,at'e witnessing shrincr cere.
len Sn suoh Impressions fade into nj
mis,,nnsnlsnifcance, into protoplasmie
Law "y's Ia the vernacular of the
much d nere Is something doing'--very
aone 'Tihg' and a whole lot being
reehs,oh INC invitations to this highly
,elf ANU junction are originality A.
""a would do credit to the fun.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

NEST OF mock schemes at college COM
mencements. The necks OF 20 novu-
ates will be given the true Turkey lis
lamic) twist, the lumbar vertebrae will
be distointed and segregated hot irons
VIII be applied to their sole-ar cpl
dermls, they will be given the Filipino
water cure treatment, they will be
roasted by fiends freshly imported from
the bottomless pit, and after being
served up In their own gravy for the
hideous prandial fiesta these novitiates
VIII be recalled to life by patent pro-
cess known only to Potentate Marriott
and Sam Park, and given free pass
into the Mohammedan glorles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
GIVES HEALTH. vIGoR AND TONE

Herblne Is a boon Tor sufferers from
nneamis BY Its use the blood is quickly
regenerated and the color becomes nor.
NAL The dropping strength Is revived.
The Ianguor is diminished. Health, yigor
and tone predominant New life and hap
py activity results. Mrs, Belle n. Shirel.
been troubled with liver complaint and
poor blood and have found nothing 10
benefit me like Herbiue / hope never
to be without 1t, have wished that
had known OF II In my husbands life
time" Soc Sold by y C. NJ. Drug Dept,
liz and ia South Main Street, b
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
TO ERECT FIVE BUILDINGS,
The Hyrum A. Silver Foundry & Ma
chine Company Finally Launched.

The Hyrum A Silver Foundry & Ma
chine company notice of whose prospec-
tive Incorporation first appeared prom-
nently in the News" some time ago will
erect fve brick buildings, each i0x10 feet
on It's newly acquired location, Fourth
West and Fifth North streets, and the
plant will include a machine shop, and
foundry, which will turn out larger cast
ings than have hitherto been obtAinable
In this city. The capitalization Is for $780,
600 In one dollar shares The officers Of
the company will be Joseph J, Daynes Jr,,
PRESIDENT Hyrum A. Silver. vice presi-
dent and manager; George Silver assist
ant manager, and Seymour h. Robbins,
secretary and treasurer, and these with
Arthur Winter, G. L. Olson. Willard T.
Cannon and Ernest Rumell, will form tho
directorate.
Articles OF Incorporation were filed to-
day
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Report Of County Treasurer Shows Re-
ccipt of sum of St.573,519.60.

According TO the report of County
Treasurer Carbis of the tax collections
made during the year 1905, the county
received the sum Of Sl,573,51960 out
of total assessment Of st,6l4,i92,S9,
This Is a new record for the collection
Of taxes. Following Is summary of
the collections and also of the distribu-
ton of the taxes:
Total assessment .,,,..,S1 GA, 1898
Total taxes collected 49,. L57S,5l9.60
Total taxes uncollected as follows;
Erroneous and uncollectable, S1S,517.91
Reported back subsequent
taxes ..... .....,.. 1O,912.33
Sales to county .,.......... t1,1S3.05
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
THE ASPHALT PAVING.
Board of Public Works Has Decided
To Make Inspection.

At the regular meeting of the board
of public works last evening II was de-
clded to inspect the asphalt paving
of the city today and compare the rela-
tive quality Of the Utah asphalt with
that Of the imported product. II IN
the int9ntion Of the board to use the
Utah product II II IL found to be up
10 the standard and can be delivered
In this city at ss low a cost rs the
California or other imported asphalt.
The members OF the board will go to
Thistle as soon as the weather will
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
DE HARPORTS SUDDEN SUCCESS

! Few who listened TO De Harport' $
work on the Mexican solterio on Mon
day night realized how nervous he was
and that he was then playing the Mex
lean national instrument for the first
time on the vaudeville stage and the
third time In public.
Mr.. Harport by profession is a music
teacher In Denver, where he has lived
all his life. Recently A. G. Carson, res
ident manager of the Orpheum at Dem
yer dropped into his studio. and spy
ing something that looked Ike by
brid suit case standing in the corner
asked what Il was. Mr.. Harport toS
him, and proceeded to give demon
stration, He at once realized that ha
had stumbled upon novelty. and
month later, when late trains shut ON
two acts, he prevailed upon Mr., Har-
port to bring his snstrument down ia
the theater and "flll in" He made good,
with the result that he received some
good press notices. These. coupled with
n letter from Mr.. Carson to Mr.. Beck
secured for him an engagement on the
circuit.
Mr.. RAPPORT secured the instrument
from Garcia. Mexican, who was in
vaudeville IS years ago, and was TAX
en- sick at Denver. Since that time he
has practised ON It for his own enjoy
ment until he suddenly came 10 the
front ~ chance The first two num-
bers he renders are Of his own COM
position. as also are the orchestratlons
Of all his pieces.
Yesterday he was as tlokled as a boy
with new pair OF red-top boots over
the press notices he received here
Special $500 Bissell Carpet Sweepers
for $3.50 at the |. y. l.. Removal Sale.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

No false pretense has marked the
career OF Ely's Cream Balm No idle
promises Of rewards for cases II will
not cure Being entirely harmless IL
is not responsible like the catarrh snuffs
and powders, for minds shattered by
cocaine. The great positive virtue OF
Ely's Cream Balm is that It speedily
and completely cures nasal catarrh
and hay fever. Back Of this statement
Is the testimony of thousands and a
reputation of many years success. All
druggists, Soc or mailed by Ely Bros.
IS Warren Street, New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

permit to inspect the asphalt claim
purchased by the last administration.
The board awarded the contract for
hlllng up portion of the old Parley's
creek canal across the military reser-
walton to ID. W, Harmon & Co.. upon
their bid OF 10 cents per linear foot.
There Is about 1900 feet OF the canal
to be filled
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
CURED CONSUMPTION.

Mrs, b. W Evans. Clearwater, Kan,
writes My husband lay sick for three
months. The doctors said he had quick
consumption. We procured a bottle of
BILLIARDS. Horehound Syrup, and It cured
then we have always kept a bottle in rho
house. We cannot do without It. For
coughs and colds II has no equal" 2Sc, zoe
ana Np Sold by z. c. NJ. I. Drug Dept,
u! and ia South Main Street. b
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
You Have Often Seen Women

with marked blueness or paleness Of
face, vitiated appetftes and craving
for unwholesome food. These are signs
Of disordered liver, and the trouble
must be corrected or worse results are
sure to follow. DR. Kennedys Favorite
Remedy dispels liver disease Husbands
and fathers cannot afford to treat this
matter lightly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
THE BEST COUCH SYRUP.

s. l. Apple, ex-Probate Judge, ottawa.
90, Kansas. writes: This Is to say that
for years, and that | do not hesitate TO
recommend 1t as the best cough syrup
have ever used" 25c, SOC, 100 Sold by Y.
G, M J. Drug Dept, liz and ia South
Main Street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

MY child was burned terribly about
the face. neck and chest. | applied Or.
Thomas Electric OIL. The pain ceas.-
ed and the child sank into a restful
sleep. Mrs Nancy NJ, Hanson, Ham
burg. n. Y,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL.

Mrs u. q. Whitney entertained at
luncheon today In honor OF Miss Jose
phine Wells and Mr. Douglas ID. Moi
fat, whose wedding takes place In the
near future. The table was decorated
In pink roses and ferns, and IL guests
we're present
Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Young, who
have been spending several weeks in
California. have returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Burton gave a
delightful chIldren's party on Satur-
day In honor OF the 18th birthday OF
their son Richard, a number Of his
school friends being present. All de-
tails were carried out in the St Pa
tricks idea, the table being decorated
In greer. with green ribbons, shamrock
napkins and green dishes, while a big
birthday cake with ~ green candles.
was the centerpiece. The time was
spent with gamse and dancing.
Mr.. James A. Cunningham announces
the engagement of his daughter Alice
To Charles w. Pratt, the wedding TO
take place in the near future
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. F. Culver entertained
at dinner on Monday night and after
ward at box party at the Orpheum
their guests numbering about a half
dozen.
MIR, and Mis- Fred Wey have issued
invitations for a card party tomorrow
night.
Mrs. Benner X Smith entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the Emery
Holmes, followed by bridge, about eight
friends being present.
Mrs. E. T. Harvey Will entertain her
card club tomorrow at her home
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21
WALL PAPER SALE

zoe to 25c papers going at, .....15c
25c To i0c papers going al. $40. zoe
5Oc paper going at .,.....25c TO 36c
Large assortment at 10c, George w.
Ebert q Co, 81 Main.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

Mr. and Mis-. Fred Wey have issued
invitations for card party tomorrow
night.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

Mrs. Benner X. Smith entertained at
luncheon yesterday at the Emery
Holmes, followed by bridge, about eight
friends being present.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

Mrs. L. 4. Harvey viii entertain hei
card club tomorrow at her home.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

Special $500 Bissel Carpet Sweepers
for $3.50 at the |. y l.. Removal Sale.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-21

Mr. James A. Cunningham announces
the engagement of his daughter Alice
to Charles w. Pratt, the wedding TO
take place in the near future
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-12-28
DENVER MARKETS

Denver Union Stock Yards.-rhe
early trade last week was quite active
hni towards the close demand slumped
nfY considerably as buyers began to
ret home for the holidays and the mar
ket was quiet. Supply was about 1000
head against i2.soO proceeding week
aud 5000 for the same week last year.
Good beef steers were fairly active and
steady. Cows 10 to l5c lower on ac-
count Of big eastern declines. best
heavy feeders about dime lower and
common TO medium feeders and stock.
ers on 10 To i5c. Some good western
Nebraska corn.fed cattle were mark
e,ed: steers selling at 3t.75 to s5.25.
and cows at ss.75 to $500. A bunch
Of fancy Colorado grass steers brought
$500 for Christmas trade and bunch
OF choice corn feds from Douglas
county. this state. sold ut 3t.s5. Sey,
eral punches Of fancy grass cows
brought $40 to 13.Go. but most Of the
supply Of good killers went at 32,G5 TO
81 20. Country demand for feeders
war very good early In the week. but
hh' WY wv ohN
side buyers were here ana dealers took
hold ginserly. Trade on the whole
war much more satisfactory here fof
the week than at the eastern markets.
A few fancy steers sold at $3.50.
freight paid and others at $40 HAT.
but bulk Of the best offerings went at
81 50 to $40. Indications point to a
iight demand and quiet market this
week.
Hog supply was fair during the past
week. but demand was also good and
they all sold readily. Prices went
higher early In the week. but later all
OF the gain was lost and market Mt the
close OF the week was about u nickel
lower than week ago. Tops are now
quoted mt $500 with the range down to
s6I:is.
The sheep demand was very fair bu,
supply limited. Prices rule about
steady and little change In conditions
Demand tor feeding stun IL exception
ally good. but packers have very
good supply of killers and inquiry is
not 30 strong In this division.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-12-28
To Work Tooesher.

An address before woman's club
Is not the place. nor Is the president
OF the National Federation OF Won
EMS clubs the source. from which
men look for understanding OF their
work and methods. Nevertheless. =
vote OF cordial appreciation and com
mcndation has lately come from tina;
place and that source. The man
makes the best club.woman." said the
speaker. Men get things done. and
they are so fine and loyal" Did the
president wish to imply that women
are not lcyal7 No. but she argued
for n more catholic spirit and n
broader tolerance among womcn-a
greater Willingness to take one an.
other for granted. Here. indeed. is
one respect In which men have oppor.
tunities TO excel, remarks Youths
Companion. Their business life brings
them Into contact with men OF all
sorts OF religious beliefs. OF various
nationalities and all shades OF cultiva.
ton and attractivcncss: and the club
life and political life OF men is
marked by the same characteristics
The effect is growth of tolerance
which maker for practical achieve
ment as well us for comfort and the
amenities OF life. Many men fnd
they can agree to work with others
for one thing In which they arc inter.
ested, although they aiay differ radi.
cally on other things. That other
woman. that woman who is so differ.
ent from you. who is little less cul.
tivated, a triie impossible said the
president OF the federation. she. too
belongs to this movement. and we
must let her in
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-12-28
srRArroN HOME.
Estate VIII Soon Begin Building At
Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs.-The affairs OF
the Stratton estate will be closed in a
few months at the latest. probably by
July LIST. and work will be begun at
once thereafter on the Sl.000.OOO My
ron Stratton home for the poor. for
the construction and maintenance Of
which the late w. s. Stratton be-
queathed the bulk OF his estate.
II Is also planned by the executors
to replace the onc-story building
owned by the estate on the corner OF
Seventeenth and welton streets. Den
yer. by a six-story brick and stone busi'
ness structure on eleven lots. To cost
approximately 100000.
Carl s. chamberlin of this city. one
Of the three executors Of the estate.
and a nephew of the dead millionaire
and philanthropist. is authority for the
announcement.
No definite plans have been made
for a building To replace the Toltec
block on Seventeenth and Stout
streets. Denver. although modern
structure may be built on that site ut
some future date.
". s. Stratton died In this city four
years ago. leaving an estate valued at
slightly over $G.0O0.oOo He belucathed
approximately 100000 To relatives,
friends and institutions. and provided
that after all icgacies and debts we're
paid the residue should be applied to
the maintenance OF the Myron Strat.
ton home. named after his father.
The site and buildings of this home
shall cost not to exceed 81 100000. The
home must be bniit In FL Pnso county
and will probably be built near this
city. All worthy poor OF good moral
character are eligible. The order of
precedence is FL Paso county. state Of
Colorado and the United States.
The executors OF the estate. Carl -.
chamboriin and DR.. ID. II. Rice. both
OF this city. and Tyson s. Dimes of
Denver. after closing up the estate.
will turn over the money To the trus.
tees OF the home. Rice and Dimes are
also trustees. together with former
Judge Moses 7. Haiiett.
The construction OF the home does
not depend on the sale OF the holdings
Of the estate. since the executors are
not Obliged to sell until satisfactory
price In offered. Tn. Myron Strat,on
Home Association will be formed by
the trustees
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-12-28
plsFlouRlNo SKIN AUMoR.
impossible to Get Employment. ~
Face and Body Were Covered with
sores-cured by cutieura.

"sincc tho year 1894 I have been
troubled with n very bad case OF &C.
xcma which l have spent hundreds OF
dollars trying to cure. and went to
tho hospital. but they failed to euro
me. and II was getting worse all tho
time. Five weeks ago my wife bought
a box Of cuticura Ointment and ono
cake Of cuticura Soap. and am
pleased to say that nm now com.
plctciy cured and well. II was i'm.
possible for me to get employment.
as my face. head and body were cov-
cred with II. The eczema FIRST ap-
pcarcd on tho top Of my head. and it
had worked all tho way around down
the back Of my neck and around to my
throat. down my body and around the
hips. II itched SO would be Obliged
to scratch II. and the flesh was raw.
nm now NIL well. and l will bo
pleased to recommend tho Cuticura
Remedies to all persons who wish
speedy and permanent cure Of skin
diseases" Thomas N. Rossitcr. $50
Prospect Street. East Orange. ". j..
Mar. 30. 1905.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-12-28
SITE SELECTED.
Denver possosfsee Location Chosen BY
Secretary Shaw.

washinston.-Dcnvcr next public
building is to be located on block num-
ber l27. which Ia bounded by EiSh.
tccnth, Nineteenth. Champa and Stout
streets. This was the decision Of Sec
rctnry Shaw. rendered In n few min
utes after tho views Of the Colorado
delegation In Congress were laid be-
fore him Friday afternoon.
All members OF the delegation. In
GLIDING Rcprcscn,ativc-clcct Cook.
were invited to be present Mt the
conference. Messrs. Brooks and Cook
were called out OF the city on business
matters. and those who attended were
Senators Teller and Patterson and
Representatives Bonynge and Hogg.
At the conference each member OF
the Colorado delegation in attendance
disciaimed any personal interest In
any OF the sites offered. and NIL agreed
that the one recommended by Super
vising Architect Taylor and selected
by Secretary Shaw was the one which
could utilized for the erection OF n
combination building. and to that ex'
tent met with their approval.
The site is best known to people out
side OF Denver us the block In which
the Coliseum Is located, In which
many state conventions have been
held.