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MAP OF PROJECTED BERlNG
STRAIT LINE

Capitalists are Interested In II and sur
yeys have been made. It Is to begin
at the tip Of the South American con-
tinent. follow the crest OF the Andes 10
the isthmus " Panama, on through
Central America and Mexico, into the
United States and through canada to
Alaska, Thence 1t Is to cross over TO
Asia by way OF the Boring sea tunnel
and on through siberia and central
Asia 10 the Holy Land and Egypt
whore 10 il 10 connect with the Cape to
Cairo line projected By Cecil Rhodes
10 do an this would require only
half a billion dollars, rather less than
congress approprlates at every ses-
sion II took almost as much TO con.
struct the Transsiberian line. Accord
ing TO tho promoters. the money for the
undertaking has already been sub
scrhed and so conservative man as
Andrew Carnegie has expressed hts be.
lief that the road viii be completed
within ten years. II Is also stated that
Mr.. Carnegie will finance the line from
New York to Buenos Ayres aud that he
has subscribed $4,000 for a prelimi.
nary survey
CARROLL BEckwITH.
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New York to paris via Berlng Strait Cunne
Vast Railway Schemes Now In Contemplation

3~ HE French, II seems, are 10 be
credited with what must be
admi.,ed 10 he the most stu
pendouS railroad scheme Of the
century. Visitors TO the last Paris ex
position, held In 1900, will remember
certain ingenious panoramic railway
eScurslon into Siberia. The illusion
was almost perfect. One took passage
N real Pullman, heard the customary
startlng signals Of bell and whistle and
vas presently whlrled away into an
apparent wilderness of ice and snow
which a little exercise Of the magma
lion might easily convert into the bar
rsn stretches Of Siberia.
II was all very natural, very enjoy
soe IN midsummer and very Gallo
u did not seem TO be especially alb
scfd or even trivial In that environ.
msnt The idea OF q continuous pas-
ssV from Parts to Siberia might have
inspired derision on the boulevards or
On The bourse$ but within the exposi.
llon Enclosure It was never criticised
Again, at this present time and with
10 exposition In progress, we are in
Vted-by a Frenchman. too--to be ma
'lent lust little while and then 10 con-
uhle our Pullman trip through Siberia
new YORK. And this time, be Il noted.
mere Is no attempt to produce an n.
llslon. '
At Liocq de Lobel is the genius who
responsible for the scheme. He has
wen rather quiet about It, but he has
eeh devoting himself to the project
W several years. One of the chief
preliminary difficulties has been Ia so.
we me Russian concession. The czar
Nu MS advisers have been uncertain
| - me outcome Of the undertaking
vas taken them good while to come
INCLUSION as to the advisability Of
c, uoad connection with the Ameri-
finally, however, It has been do.
Il neu that no especial harm can
.m- rom the union. and the car has
,y signed a ukase authorizing a
."nnisslon 10 be named by the Rns-
railway commissioners and the
ns OF survey by the route pro-
tu tor the lntercontinental road
"a. " ,,hutsk to East cape. on Boring
,b1. ~ de Lobel has already made
MAJ survey at a cost OF $500 900 fur.
y.n oy Partisan capitalists. This sur
y 'he French company embraced
l,h"p sixteen miles In width from
,oad station on the Transsiberian
~ 20 Sering sea, This is a distance
n,s" miles and includes some of the
r,,a agricultural and mining dis
p,.n a N The empire, The French com
as sNeu Tor this great body of land
o, - bonus TO aid In the construc,ion
prac,,oa svau The car, It appears. has
but Naly consented and little remains
tos,IS,ap push on the work as rapidly as
,.n \, course NJ do Lobel is not IN. On.
,trsIt y. me scheme to tunnel BerInr
Ans., mat has been discussed no
Ter q, IAN engineers for tho past quar-.
Lsr. century. It was not NJ do To-.
tnpnAl una intention to resort 70 the
Am.,,. When he tried first "a ,r,s,ss,
he had i, men OF capital In his project
not sss., ~ mind ferry plan I, Ala
six MIL. 20 MIN feasible that the thirty
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YALE.PRINCEToN GAMES.

New Haven. Conn. May 19.-Three
big sporting events arc scheduled 10
take place here today namely the
Yale Princeton track athletic meet,
the intercollegiate Gun club shoot
for the team and individual champion
ship and the annual spring regatta of
the University Rowing association at
Lake Whitney In which they are en-
tered aside from the various Yale
crew. the Columbia. freshmen and n
crew representing the Springfield
Mass, high school The day bids fair
to be a good one for all sports much
wramer than during the last few days
Although Yale's track team is not
in the best condition owing TO some
Of her men being slightly off their
regular form and the absence of Par
sons, the crack runner who is on his
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the president desired TO get In COM
.munlcation with Mr.. Tillman for the
purpose OF getting sufficient Democrats
lined up togC-er TO defeat obnoxious
amendments - the railroad rate bill.
Mr.. Chandler quoted the president as
being entirely at outs with the sena-
torial lawyers, including Knox as wen
as Spooncr and Foraker; and that the
chief executive deliberately and with
care stated that a. thought there
should be cooperation on the following
basis. namely, an amendment express
~ granting a court review, but limiting
II 10 two points:
DIAN inquiry whether the commits
sion had acted beyond It's authority
ultra wires and ~ whether It had vlo-
lated the constitutional rights Of the
carrier. Mr. Chandler stated that the
president repeated that he had reached
q final decision that the right of review
should be thus limited: that thus fai
he would go, and no further; that his
decision would be- unalterable.
Proceeding, he said that Mr. Chand-
Ter had said that the president had as
sureG him that he would he in favor Of
A restriction against the Issuance or
exparte injunctons to meet the wishes
Of Senator'S TIllmap ana Bailey.
After informing Mr.. Bailey Of the
purport of the Chandler Interview, Mr..
Tillman said that on the next day he
had told Mr.. Chandler that IN his ana
In Mr.. Baileys opinion there would be
no difficulty In coming 10 an under
standing on the basis proposed by the
president.
ION the evening OF Monday. Mr.
Chandler told me he had so assured
he hrpsIdpnf and aekpd him mt tn be
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ASSESSMENT NO. 4.

Denver Mining Company. PRINCIPAL
place of business. Salt Lake city. Utah.
Location OF mines, Willow Spring Min
ing District, Utah Notice Is hereby
given that at a meeting Of the Board
Of Directors Of Denver Mining Conn
pany, held on the sth day Of May, 1906.
assessment No. 4 OF a of a cent a
share was levied upon the capital stock
OF the corporation issued and OUT
standing, payable Immediately to Hugh
Watson, secretary, at his office, 30
Richards Street, Salt Lake CITY, Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on Friday. the lst
day of June 1906. win be delinquent
and advertised FOR sale at public auc-
ton, ana unless payment is made be-
fore, will BE- sold on the LIST day OF
July 1905. az ~ m. at the Secretary's
Office, TO pay the delinquent ASSESS
ment thereon, together with the costs
Of advertising and expense Of sale.
HUGH WATSON. Secretary.
Dated May ~, 1906.
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DON'T LEI THIS DAY IN
YOUR HISTORY
Pass without Investigating our Loose
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Book Store.

meut by default in favor Of plaintiff
In the case of the Baer Bros. Mercan-
tie company against John and Peter
Mtngarotu for tho sum Of SAB. 90 to-
gether with interest and costs Of suit.
The action was brought to recover tho
above amount for merchandise sold
to defendants.
An action has been filed I'm the dis
trict court by Victorious GalIafent 10
secure a divorce from David Galmfent
ON the ground Of cruelty. II is alleged
that defendant smokes opium I'm the
presence OF his children aud that he
has used vile language towards plain
tln and threatened 10 XIII her They
We're married I'm this city on March 90.
1852.
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complished. There must be some out.
let for the vast accumulations Of CAPT.
tai and those who possess II are ready
TO listen to suggestions which in for.
mer years would have been thought
numerical The very latest product
OF the promoter-of-the-see seemingly
posstble's invention is the Cape Horn
to Cape of Good Hope railroad scheme.
This round the world trunk line is
already more than half completed
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ATTACKS
| THE PRESIDENT.
ave He Permits His Party Lead.
+ ers 10 Swerve Him From
His Purpose.
/ IS BRAVE ON OCCASIONS.
lar declares "IIc l. Only Clay
And Very Common clay
At That"

ro sh,ngton, May 1.-The senate
aay again took up the railroad rate
n a,d Immediately entered upon the
{,.nsration Of the remaining Allison
onAments relating to the jurisdic-
~ the federal courts over the or
=. NJ the interstate commerce COM
,.slon The first OF these pertained
,he venue OF courts and provided
| =, IN cases where two or more car
- we're affected the venue should be
tho district where either has its
fIncpa Office
wr Carter defended the president
kains, the attacks on him, saying
IN mo one familiar with the presi-
HI would charge him with cowar,lico,
n his record for courage Is certainly
keycelled.'
Replying senator Bailey repeated his
barees Of inconsistency on the part
the president, charging that he had
Iiled TO take a position on the rail-
Bad rate question before the election,
hat he had failed TO revise the tariff
Hi that he had receded from his de-
sion 10 call an extra session Of Com
Bess 10 take mp the railroad question.
4 love brave man and fighter, he
kld "and the president is both on 0c-
sions' but he declared that he was
ithout endurance aud always al
wed the leaders of his party to
eerve him from his purpose.
LET ms have no more talk about the
ron man lie is only clay, and very
ommon clay NJ that he added aud
sid that II the president had been the
troIc figure that he is represented TO
|. he would have called the Repub-
ran senators and members together
I'd fold them that IL the right kind of
II was not passed, 1t would be ye-
ned,
"May God save the country from
lch a bill as VIC are getting, he
I'd.
In reply n Senator Aldrich he ex-
essed the opinion that the bin as IL
ands I'm the senate is a better meas
. than the bill that passed the house,
by Mr., Rayner and Mr..
aeon anent court review were taken
and voted down,
TILLMAN SAYS HE WAIVERS.
Senator Tilman, in a lengthy state
mt. made during the consideration of
? railroad rate bill, accused the pres
snt Of waverlng on the rate bill. He
'erred specifically TO the Long amend
bit, saying that he did go with tht
Epose Of making nm explanation. He
u the senator's would be surprised
Know that he had been in conference
D the president
D March 81, said Mr.. Tillman, Sena-
rChsnd'er told Senator Tillman that
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tunnel an exceedingly attractive pos
sibllity. He declares--and there are
eminent engineers who support him
that there Is gold beneath the tunnel
route sufficient 10 pay for building the
road II is a fact that men who know
absolutely nothing about engineering
have been able to dig fortunes almost
anywhere In Alaska. This Is especially
true OF the region In the vicinity Of the
seacoast. Certainly # is not unreason.
able to suppose that the tunnel engl-
neers Will ind rich deposits OF gold,
silver and platinum and perhaps cop-
per and other valuable metals.
But that Is not everything that may
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Time and experience have long ago
exploded the fallacy that AiasSas lead
ing staples are icebergs and the aurora
borealis, The climate Of the coast re-
gion Is so modified by the warm ocean
currents that excellent crops Of cereals
and vegetables may be grown, In sum
cient quantity, It would seem. to sus-
tain any population that is likely TO as
semble there. The native grasses are
Of superior quality, and coal in
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OPPOSITION TO METMORE.

Providence, n. l., May l?--Thc move.
ment which was started some weeks ago
70 oppose the recollection OF senator Wet
more. resulted today I'm Democratic con-
mating candidate TO enter the field
against senator Wctmorc and poss ,slv
against Col Samuel Colt. whose name
has been mentioned for the Republican
domination for senator Prior TO the open
ing OF the convention today Il was gen
ordll conceded that Col Robert l. God
dard Of THIS city would receive the MONT.
nation by acclamatIon
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dif'ieulty II Is estimated that II will
cost sSoo,O0O,00O to make the tunnel
ana the $500 miles OF railway II Is
said that more than halt OF that enor-
nous sum may be secured In America.
me tunnel under Bering strait seems
very formidable at first thought but
viewed In the light OF past achieve
ments IN the same line Il Is entirely
possible. II Is only about as far as
from New York city to New Brunswick,
n. j.. or from the former city TO Fire
island, In the bay. 1t would demand
rather less excavation than has been
made for the New York subways to
give Boring strait tunnel wide enough
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abundance has been located with the
single exception OF the Boring strait
tunnel there is no ditiiculty that has
not already been overcome IN the con-
struot!on OF the Transsiberian route
and modern progress does not stand
sghast over the contemplation OF the
tunnel.
II is a mighty undertaking, but there
Is every prospect that 1t viii be ac-
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way home from Athens, q victory over
Princeton Is expected. Taking as a
basis the form OF tho two teams of
week ago. an athletic authority has
figured the probable score I'm the meet
today os. being about "a TO so, IN favor
Of the local collagians. Gun clubs from
the University OF Pennsylvania, Prince
ton and Harvard are meeting Yale at
the traps Ut Scheutzen park,
At Lake Whitney no less than rs
Scared shells VIII be on the water
this afternoon and close races are cN-
peCted.
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two continents could be tunneled. He
found little encouragement In America
for his ferry scheme.
But when the tunnel was proposed
seriously, American engineers and
capitalists began to take ain interest,
They had seen some of the marvellous
subaqueous excavations that have been
made In recent years, and they were
not at all frightened at the apparent
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ACCUSED OF WIRE TAPPING.

Cincinnati, Nay - Securing chicago
board Of trade quotations Us means "
wire tapping II one OF the allegations
made by John liill. Jr. ia petition filed
today asking the United states court 10
allow moro time for the Chicago board
OF trade I'm its suit against the w. j.
Odell Commission company Of this city.
The petition also outlines the story Of
the alleged discovery NJ an office an
Philadelphia from which the Western
Union Trunk line cable was tapped
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GENERAL PAPER co.
Withdraws From Field as a selling
Agency.

Milwaukee, Wis, May l2--iohn \.
Davis, general manager OF the Gcacral
Paper company. today sent out the fol-
lowing letter 10 tho trade
"The General Paper company has with
drawn from tho field rs SELLING agency.
All mills heretofore manufacturing paper
and telllng II through the General Paper
company, will now supply the trade direct
aud CE untitled ar partially untitled ~.
dets placed With the General PAPER COM
p1nY prior 10 this date will De Hiled by
such Mills end nyoiccd direct. Temper
arilY aud until each min can adjust IT,
self 'c new condition, all orders received
uy tins General Paper company Will bc
TUNED over to the mill heretofore supply
luG Tie customer giving such orders,
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WILL SURPRISE FRIENDS.
Capt. MFarl8nc Of II. johns. Tooclc
County. Now "A Benedict.

Mary II. Martin Of Salt Lake, and
Capt. William McFarlane, justice OF the
peace of st, Johns Tooee county were
married today Ia Salt Lake, by Deputy
County Clerk David Smith. The couple
viii go back TO Tooele county to I've.
Monday morning AS the friends Of the
captain were not aware OF his maui-
mcnial intentions In coming to Salt
Lake his return TO st. Johns VIII no
doubt be tho occasion Of q warm re-
ception for himself and bride.
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This Day In History.
MAY l2th

l63i-Gsorge Chapman, poet,
dr0matist and friend or
Shakespeare, died ln Lon
don; born 1851.
lNe Robert Charles Winthrop
ut Massachusetts. cN-speaker
OF Congress, born at Boston;
died 1885,
ISL Prof August william Won
SChlcgei, German scholar
ana Grille. died. horn 1851
In his early manhood and
prime Schlcgel was devoted
30 literature aud the fino arts
Tie lecturei on Shakespeare
and translated II Of his
plays From 1919 20 the end
of his lifo he filed the chair
OF history at the University
OF Bonn
1861 Gen. James Ewell Brown
stuart cJcp %, tho noted
con + r d rotc cavalrYman
died Of wound received on
the 18th IN the action AT
yellow Tavern.
Missionaries O'Connor. noted
American lawyer. died IN
Nantucket Mass. born IN
New YORK city 1901.
lass Sampson's ships bonn.
barded san Juan, Porto Rico.
lslG-Richard Henry stoddard.
noted American poet and
critic. died in New York
city, born lS9i.
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DEWEY AND HIS RANCHERS.
Kansas supreme Court Refuses 10 Dis
charge Them From Murder Charge.

Topeka, Kan, May I2.--Accordlng to
the decision Of the supreme court.
Chauncey Dewey and his two ranch-
men Will have To- live the rest of their
lives with charge 81 murder hanging
over them, The court refused to his.
charge them from the charge though II
concurred in the dismissal OF the case
in the Norton county district court.
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A YOUNG HINC00 GIRL
WHO WRITES POETRY

Sarojini Naidu herewith reproduced
from recent photograph. is an East
Indian young woman who has written
a book Of poems which are attracting
a good deal of attention In England.
She il native Hindoo and began 10
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LATE LOCALS.

In Session TOday--The state board
OF equalization Is sitting today. for the
transaction of routine business rela-
tive TO railroad assessment
Little Invests SS,0OO--F w. little
has bought, as an Investment 66x165
feet, on Third South street, near Nest
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feited with agricultural possibilities.
This Is especially the case In siberia,
which Is rapidly developing into the
most promising wheat growing region
In the world. When the sixteen mile
strip granted TO the company by the
Russian government falls into tho
hands OF actual settlers IT viii develop
speedily into one OF the richest sections
Of the empire.
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DONNETTA WINS GREAT JUBuEr,

London ay l2-At the kempton park
spring meeting today the Great Jubilee
handicap OF 5000 soverelans was won
by Donnetta, ridden by Maher. the
American jockey.
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for double track. II has been estab-
lishod that the bottom Of the strait is
granite, so that there win be no danger
OF rock slides or Of the roof Gazing in.
NJ, de Lohel makes the digging OF the
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be offered 10 exploit this allurng
scheme. According TO the latest and
best authenticated reports the far
northern country which would be ira
versed by the new line is fairly sur
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were carried to graves in plain black
wagons or even on trucks, owing 90 the
continuance OF the funeral drivers
strike. Many mournofs were forced 20
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MRS. DAVIS Is BETTER

New York. May l2.-Mr. jefferson
Davis who Is III Of the grippe, was
slightly improved today
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NEW FARRAR MEMORIAL

The beautiful medallion herewith
pictured has been placed recently in
the nave ot Canterbury cathedral to
the memory Of Dean Fr 'rar. the IA.
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FUNERAL DRIVERS STRIKE.

New York, May i2-Funerals In New
York city today were subjected to se-
rious delay and caskets In many cases
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Many cases OF deafness now under
treatment by London physicians are At
trlbutable by them 10 induenza.
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nous English preacher and writer.
Dean Farrar was vicar OF 81, Marga p
ret's and a canon OF Westminster be-
fore he was made dean OF Canterbury.
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Temple street, from NJ & Levy for
$4,000.
Considering iioliday--The Real Es-
tate association win take up the Saltair
holiday proposition az next Wednes-
days Commercial club lunch, with q
View To getting up big program.
june IS ~ the day set Cor the hegira.
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Idaho Man ill-e. w. pnrl,c of MAI.

Ia, Idaho d BROTHER OF Dale Purke Of
Suit LAX was brought To- this city to-
day nufcrlug from appendicitis. aud
was operated upon lie Is reported
TO be In fair condition With every
chance OF recovering.
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Gibson viii leave on the 26th inst,
Tor New Haven as q delegate TO the
national convention Of the Knights OF
Columbus sHe win remain over 10 at
toud also the commencement at Yale
where he graduated 81 1895
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JOCKEY MARSTER
IS NEARLY KILLED
Grace George Went Through the
Barrier in Second Race at
City Park.

NEW ORLEANS. December Ii-Graco
George an entry iu the second race II
cry Park to-day, broke through the bar
iirr just before the race. Jockey Mar
sters stirrups broke and Do was Knocked
UNCONSCIOUS asainst the - while his
frightened mount ran thrSa miles. tn.
Jockey was not seriously injured. sum
marcr-
First race-one mle-Oberon q 10 q
HIst Nose.of9 90 20 = second. Gold WAY
Qz 90 ID third. Time. III Il.
Second race-siN fUrlOngs-Giamor 20 70
4Isi. COO circle . 10 u second. Tudor
90 20 - third Time. 1l3 is.
Third race-miic and sixteenth. selling
E~ebounder g 70 J. FIRST. Fred Hornbeck
g" 20 second Jungle Imp % 10 j.
Fourth ~race-seven furlongs-Lady rs
ttsr - 20 > hrst. Jack Dolan e TO s.
1-f IS.
Flith race-hye and oue-haif flrlongs-
Nlorales ~. % ID first. Chase % 10 b Sec
ona sally II 9 to j third. Time. I:07 IS.
nN'L Lsce-nFe fur!ongs. sellinE-To-
hoesan 20 lD FIRST. Alencou O9 10 j.
second, Pity 60 10 j. third. Time. 100.