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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
Two Regiments Are to be Rushed
To Hawaii Immediately in
Anticipation Of II.
DETAILS OF PLAN LACKING.
Officers OF the Transport Thomas
Credited With Giving the
Story Out.
Mikado Said 10 be Anxious TO Secure
Possession Of Island OF
Lanai.

san Francisco, Dec. l5.--The Exam
liner publishes the following dispatch
from Honolulu today:
The officers Of the transport Thomas
nave announced that two regiments are
to be rushed Immediately to the island
IN anticipation OF trouble with the Jap
anese They absolutely refuse to give
out any OF the details bearing upon
The call for troops or the reason why
the government feels that soldiers of
Uncle sam are necessary in the Islands.
which at this time are oyerrun by tho
little brown men.
IL Is understood that the mikado was
extremely anxious to secure possession
or the island of Lanai, which is private
property. This island Is so miles from
honolulu and could be used as an ex-
oellent naval basis against the United
states by any foreign power Ii has
two splendid harbors OF sufficient depth
to accommodate large fleet OF war
ships.
Last night Atty George ID. Gear Sc
cured an Injunction against Gov. Carter
and Land Commissioner Pratt to pre-
vent their selling the Islands to syn
dlcate. II Is understood that the syn
dicate represents the Japanese gov
eminent or people who ultimately ex-
pect to dispose of the island TO Japan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
ADMIRAL DUSASSCFF.
Second Attempt Made on Life of Ex-
Governor General of Moscow.

ST. Petersburg. Dec 1s-Another at
tempt on the life OF Admiral Dubassoff,
ex-governor or MOSCOW was made this
afternoon, but he escaped with slight In
luries. Dubassoff was driving at D. m.
IN Sergicewskaya street on his way "a
the Taurida palace when two men hurled
bomb NJ his carriage. II exploded with
great force but only slightly wounded
the a'",iral The would-be assa.ssins were
arrested.
Dubaisoff had a remarkable escape.
The terrorists made a very determined
attack upon him. One man approached thu
ADMIRAL and fired several shots at him
with a revolver, but missed. The terror
lists then threw n bomb at Dubassoff.
which exploded and wounded the admiral
In the leg. a bystander seized tho adj
mirars assailant, whcreupon n second
terrorists appeared and went through ex-
actly the same performance. The second
bomb however aid not explode and Du-
basso0 although injured. closed and Dy-
terrorist and hold him until he was taken
into custody
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
For Lodge No. 365 of the Fraternal
brotherhood.

Utah Lodge No. S65 OF the Fraternal
Brotherhood held its annual election of
officers last evening In A. o. U. w.
hall resulting as follows: President,
Briant s. Young; vice president, Mrs.
Georgianna V. Higgins chaplain, Miss
Mabel Donaldson, sergeant-at-arms
u. +, Snyder. Observation-Disclosures Mrs
Mary b. Lawrence, secretary. Mrs.
Daisy Cobb treasurer, j. NJ. Butler:
physician, DR., j. N. Harrison musi-
cian Miss Laura Hadley; inner-door-
keeper, e. +. Flandro outer-doorkeep-
err Mr.. Murray; pastpresident, Fl. S.
Harper; trustees. W. +. jenkins and
O. Il. Bloomsterberg; finance commit
tee. Mr.. Aubrey and Mrs, Mary r..
Sloan. After the regular business ses-
sion of the lodge refreshments, consist
ing OF fruit, cake and punch were
served and an enjoyable social time
was had.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
KING HAAK0N AND PARTY
ARRIVE AT P0TSDAM.

Berlin, Dec liking Haakon, Queen
Maud and Crown Prince Olaf Of Norway
arrived al Potsdam this morning from
England and were received at the sta
ton by Emperor William. the empress,
the crown prince and crown princess, the
other sons Of the emperor. Princess Vic
toria and large number Of military and
naval officers and couftiers. As the spe-
cial train drew up at the platform tho
emperor advanced and warmly welcomed
King Hsakon. kissing him on both checks.
The emperor then kissed the hand ot
Queen Maud and both the emperor and
empress kissed Prince Olaf
Inc program for the entertainment OF
the royal visitors consists Of dinner at
the new palace ut Potsdam tonight and
tomorrow lunch at the Norwegian egar
ton and gala performance at the opera
after which the visitors will leave for
Norway.
The imperial and royal parties will at
tend church service at Pots1am together
Sunday morning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
T. ROOSEVELT, JR.
Is Now Full Pledged Member Of
Dickie Society OF Harvard.

Cambridge. Mass, Dec. l5.-Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr., Is now a full fedged mem
Der Of the Dickie society OF Harvard, and
Is at liberty next year 10 require candl
dates for admission IA do as strange
things as he has done the last week to
gain an entree to this university club
Young Roosevelt l. I night was formally
admitted 10 the select body with what
ceremonies no one nut those present
knows. The final imitation was in the club
house ON Holyoke street.
In preparation he was taken this after
noon to a suburb OF Boston, where he
was blindfolded and compelled to 90
through the motion OF stopping run
away horse In the center Of the village
Later he was taken TO a room IN the uni
versity In the center of which he was
given a huge bowl Of water and required
to 20 through the motions Of rowing with
a pair Of tooth picks As member OF
the Dickey club Roosevelt IL entitled to
some privileges. He Is socially Of the
elect" and whenever his class figures In
any social event IN the future he will be
among the participants entitled TO all
honors. He will now be one Of the social
arbiters of the university II he chooses
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
SHEEP HELD UP.
Flocks Stopped nj Rock River by In
spectors Because Of scabies.
fspecial 10 the "News. p

Especial to the News
Laramie, Wyo., Dec. 15.-The hocks
OF Emerson and Newman, being
shipped from Nyssa, Or, TO the Chicago
markets. were held up at Rock River
by inspectors yesterday. The sheep
are said to be badly affect
ed with scabbes, and the gov
ernment will dip the entire ship
ment at the Laramie yards before per-
hitting IL to proceed further. This is
the fifth shipment OF sheep that have
been found to be scabby at and In the
vicinity of Laramie this year. A total
of $4,000 sheep have beon put through
the watts. These sheep were certified
for shipment by a government Inspector
In Oregon, and II is said this is the
fourth shipment of diseased sheep that
have been passed by the same inspec-
tor.
The Newman & Emerson sheep were
ranged near Rock River, and the state
authorities have found It necessary to
quarantine that range and keep all
other sheep of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
AFER THE MENHEDEN.

New York, Dec. 1.-THE menha.
den are 10 have sorry time Of Il
next season, for the fishing boats that
pursue them are to be equipped with
wireless telegraph apparatus BY this
new means the news Of the swarmlng
places OF the willy menhaden may be
flashed from any vessel finding them
In greatest abundance to the entire
fleet.
The American Fisheries company
has ordered complete equipments for
1--WE OF its steamers.
These vessels which form about
one-seventh Of the fishing company's
fleet, hall from Sag Harbor, Long Is
Iand. II the uss OF the wireless teIe-
graph proves helpful in the 1907 sea-
son, which Viii open in the spring,
all the company's other vessels will
be equipped likewise.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
MISS PRUITT ARRIVES.
Expert Roller skater 10 Give Exhibit
tons at Richards Street Rink.

President Phil Omara Of the Auditor
ium Skating Rink association was
agreeably surprised yesterday after
noon, when Miss Efie Pruitt, the expert
roller skater from New York walked
into his office. Miss Pruitt is spoken
of by eastern managers as "The New
York Sensation" Week after next she
will give exhibitions at the Auditorium
rink.
Next week the San Francisco team.
Tyler and Berton, will appear again
IN their interesting and difficult feats
Beginning next Monday there will be
a new manager at the local rink, Man
ager c. l.. Colson will 20 TO Ogden,
while Fred b. Hamer of the Junction
city will take Mr., Colson's place here.
During the week there will be a
match race between Miss Emma Las
hus Of Ogden and Miss Blanche Ogg Of
Salt Lake, The young ladies are prac-
Using every afternoon for the race and
each Is determined TO win. Both are
said to be very speedy on the rollers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
CONGRESSMEN MAY
YET GET MORE SALARY,

,Smeago, Dec ia special from Wash
"sson TO the Record Herald. says;
M aneis is sun hope for the poor congress
ss @n' The senate is turning the matter
1--WE IN Its mind, and s.rong DISPOSE
son 10 JOIN the increased salary process
M exists M that end OF the capitol.
me senate, less amenable to public senti-
4 wv OF rather safer from public wrath.
rsnssApccted to fix things and relieve the
a,g'gsen tltlves from responsibility for
"Islnating the legislation.
,baWr Cullom Of Illinois viii have
sSaaiee Of the executive legislative ana
,,s s..ia Dill when It reaches the senate
neAt week and he makes no bones OF be-
sH ~ favor OF larger salaries than the
tWsernment has been having. The senior
Il '', w senator, during his long career
sn Washington, has felt the difficulties
al $3.50 year. He repeatedly has decar-
~ w has been unable 10 save any money,
Ia d ,nAt frequently he has been forced
eehy himself some of the real necessl-
"i ~ pocketbook.
Nil pan Is to insert provision In the
s y, SIMILAR to that knocked out in the
h. When the measure comes before
,s ~, senate, and Il is expected that II will
hon.. "hen the committee Of the two
l eyS4sss 60 into the conference over the
~ ~ Ine senate conferees win insist upon
retention Of their amendment and the
thei. vyhlefees reluctantly Will bow 10
~ lnsistence In the matter. The record
,,s ny mouse will be all right and bigger
h,,.es simply will be forced upOr the
Vote. VINO are elected by popular
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
ARMnllprD CRUISER MONTANA
SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED.

Newport News Va, Dec. 1.-THE
United states armored cruiser Montana
was successfully launched at the New
port News shipyard today in the pres
ence OF large number of people. Th9
vessel was christened by Miss Minnie
Conrad. daughter OF w. G.. Conrad OF
Montana. Gov. Tooele of that state.
was represented by Martin Magnnis
former territorial delegate In Congress,
Senator Carter and Representative
Dixon also were present, The navy
was not officially represented.
After the launching the sponsors
party was entertained at breakfast.
The Montana IL about IS per cent
completed aud Is a sister ship TO the
North Carolina. launched here oct. g.
Her contract calls for speed OF %
knots,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
IMPLEMENT TRUST
TO BE RE0RGANIzED,

Chicago. Dec. 4.--Unless plans which are
sanctioned by ]. Pierpont Morgan and
agreed to by the holders of at least 500.
0o0,0C0 out Of $40 10000 OF the capital stock
OF the International Harvester company
fall through Feb. I, 1907, should see the
complete financial reorganization Of the
great farm implement trust. Tentative
contracts which have been signed by the
chief stockholders call for the conversion
Of sl25.00o0oo OF capital stock of one class
into a like amount OF new stock, divided
In s690oO000 common stock: the retirement
OF several interests Of active management
OF the company and a general change In
the staff of officials.
The expectation Is that the new Sc
curitles will he listed on the New York
stock exchange which. II the plans arc
carried through will give the stock
holders a broad market for their securi-
ties and enable them to retire II they de-
sire to do so,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
ATTY. LITTLE HELD UP.
Young Salt Lake Legal Light Had a
Narrow Escape Last Night.

Atty. Walter w, Little had an exciting
experience with three holdups early this
morning, lie was proceeding home about
midnight and was on u street between
Second ana Third wheh three apparently
young men overlook him. They separated
passing on both sides VI him. The larger
one wnen By the side OF Little demanded
that he throw up his hands. This no rap
IDLY complied with. In The excitement tho
gun which had been brought into play,
vas accidentally discharged The bullet
passing dangerously close 70 Mr.. Ltties
ear. The three would-be holdups were
more taken aback than was the victim
II the AFFAIR. They knew not whether TO
ran or not a window across the street
went up In less time than ii takes to tell
It, and a shrill high pitched feminine
voice In most pitiful tones wanted to
know what was the matter. This was too
much for the footpads who made their
escape I'm the darkness, running north 10
Third street. Walter Little then hurried 10
the police station, and reported the ar
fair Several suspects have been arrested
but 80 far none have been Identified
large number Of Migrants and hoboes
have made their appearance In town
and more holdups are likely.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
PLANS ARE APPROVED
For Commercial Club "Greater Salt
Lake" Banquet--Music aud Speeches.

The banquet committee OF the CONNER
cial club met yesterday afternoon az the
club and at a private luncheon approved
Of the plans for Greater salt Lake
Banquet and the following toast pro-
gram was agreed upon: The Future Salt
Lake" Tho Commercial Club" an
Galveston Idea In Municipal Administra-
uon." Nevada, OLD and New" THE In
termountain Empire" These formal
,oasts will be followed BY Informal
speeches and orchestral music. and Mr.
Newhouse will be the guest Of honor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
MRS. MARSHALL FIELD.
Has S20c for the Man Who Found Her
Sealslsin Sacque.

soaked sealskin coat found yesterday by
street sweeper In vacant lot near the
Sixteenth street station Of the Illinois
Central proved to be one that was stolen
Thursday evening from the home OF Mrs.
Marshall Field 1905 Prairie avenue Chas
susprised to learn today that the owner
OF the garment appreciated his honesty
to the extent Of $500. A check for that
amount is held for him Mt the Twenty
second street police station and Mrs. Field
told the officials that she hoped the
money would make a happy Christmas
for Bonow and his family.
Several cha~acters OF the 'levee" dis
trict, known by the police to have figured
In burglaries before, have been arrested
and are now locked up nj the Twenty. sec
ond street police station on suspicion OF
having entered the Field home.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
JEREMIAH CURTIN DEAD.
Noted Hnguist and Translates q Hen.
ry X. Sienkiewicz's Moves.

Bristol. VT. Dec li.--Jeremish Cur
tin, the distinguished linguist and philo-
togist and well known also as trans
lator OF Russian and Polish novels, died
here today OF Bights disease, aged So
years. He was professor in 70 lam
guages excellrg as linguist, II Is said
any other man. After his graduation
from award, In 1853 he became secre-
tary of the United States legation in
Russia, and later acted as consul there
For many years he has actively engaged
In special work for the Smithsonian In
stitution, visiting many countries and
studying the language and folklore OF the
people. As an author he was best known
as the translator from the Polish OF the
works Of Henry X senkiewicz.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
TAN ! 0F STREET IN FRONT OF
WALDORF SINKS.

npbs%I, FORK, Dec. ia section of the
eprosi,. paVlng In Thirty-thlrd street,
denlv me Waldorf Astoria hotel, sud
nigh, r ssnk more than two feet last
u ths unuer an ash cart. The driver
md va. .art was thrown from his seat
rneasnra bruised. The sunken space
A cre about Is feet square.
much asu gathered and there was
tie bov,Nee,'tement, II being rumored that
korhoode and buildings In the neigh
Police We're IN danger OF collapsing.
reouIrsse serVes were called out and II
trder more than an hour to restore
Fifth Inirty-thlrd street between
,losed ,,senue and Astor place was
srss, 20 trafhc. The break In the
W" explained By chisf H:nsI
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
PARK CITY P0ST0FFlCE.
=. o. Department Begins Investiga-
ton Into Alleged Irregularities.
lspeelal DO lhe oNeMa.1l

Washington. d. c., Dec 1.-THE
postoffice department has begun an in.
vestigatlon into the alleged irregularlty
OF Bonn, assistant to Postmaster Mar
tin at Park City. Utah. 1t does not
appear probable that Martin will be
suspended pending the inquiry. but the
probabilities are that Bom's conneu-
tIon with the service will cease tenn
porarily az least II VIII be some
weeks before the postmaster general
can obtain sufficient Information upon
which TO base final action.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
TODAYS ISSUE.

. While the Christmas News,
presented 10 the public here
with, tells Its own story, some
facts In regard Ia Its prepare
ton may be Of interest to its
readers. The work on the paper
was commenced early in Octo-
Der, artists being employed TO
: furnish designs for the cover,
and many Of the illustrations. A
corps Of writer's was despatched
TO many sections OF Utah, Ne
vada, Idaho and Wyoming, cs-
. peclally to the mining camps Of
! Nevada, To secure data for The
. exhaustive accounts contained.
: All the work has been carried
, on by the regular staff OF the
paper. and the mechanical part
. executed by the several depart
ments Of the News. When Il Is
. remembered that the vast work
necessary TO turn out paper
like the Christmas issue has
been carried on In conjunction
with the regular Daily, Saturday
and Senli-Weekly editions, some
idea may be gained OF the COM
pleteness and up-to-date facili-
ties Of the News" establish
ment and Of the efficiently OF Its
corps OF workers.
The actual number OF papers
and covers printed today Is
$4,000. Not counting the cover,
which was printed on a fiat
press, 9s rolls OF paper were
used, containing $1,000 pounds
OF white paper. II stretched on
continuous roll, this paper
would reach distance Of
100000 feet. one yard wide, or
about $40 miles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15

neer Brown, in charge of the work at
the Pennsylvania tunnel. the roof OF
which is below the surface OF the
street, as follows:
Near the Waldorf Astoria site the
tunnel builders encountered the bed OF
a fresh water stream long ago forgot
ten, but once the bed OF Kolcks creek,
according to city maps 1t was nee
essary TO drive the tunnel through the
bottom of pocket formed by a sud
den dip In the strata of the rock below
the creek bed and 1t was then dis
covered that IN the pocket had gathered
water from the pipes below the street
surface, together with loose gravel and
earth. When the water was pumped
out, the suction weakened the whole
section OF earth between the top Of the
tunnel and the asphalt Of the street
The weight of the wagon then caused
the asphalt to give way.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
SHEEP CONDEMN Ed.
Yet They Bore Stamp of Federal In.
spectors.

Philadelphia, Dec. 1.-THE condemning
Of 100 head CT sheep by city meat inspec.
tors here today is to be followed by an
investigation by the federal authorities.
The sheep which were In a carload ship
ped from the west were condemned on the
ground that they were tmaciatcd and UNI
At for use Tn dressed carcasees weighed
about % pounds each, while they should
have ranged from 30 TO 20 pounds each.
The sheen had passed the inspection OF
The west and bore the stamp OF the fed
Charles Schaufier WIS notified after the
sheep were condemnd. and started an In
yestigation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
MRS, D0WlE suRRENDERS
DOVER INTEREST IN ZION CITY

Muskegon. Mich Dec N-Mrs Jane
Dowie today formally signed away her
dover interest and any claim she might
have on any Zion City property receiving
IN return A deed 10 the Dowie summer
home on the shores Of White Lake in
northern Muskegon county. The trans
action does not affect any property that
John Dowie may possess outside zicu
City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
GOOD COOKING.
I nperor William Regards It as Nee
essary to the Contentment of People.

Berlin. Dec. 15.-Emperor William
regards good cooking as being neces-
sary to the contentment of the people.
While inspecting the kitchen OF con-
vent school at Obernkirchen yesterday
on the occasion OF his visit to Prince
Won Schaumburg-Lippe, he saw the
pupils busily engaged In cooking, and
remarked:
If the cooking was everywhere as
good as 1t Is here, the feeling OF the
country would be better. Cooking aud
food are OF great importance. Good
cooking helps to improve general con-
tentment"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
LIBERAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS.

Now York. Dec. l5.--Announcement was
made yesterday OF the first contribution
10 the yearly Christmas stocking Of the
financial district. II came from The state
hank. which viii make a distribution OF A
honus OF from TO Is pcr cent OF theJ
salaries to all employees. officers and d.
rectors. Last year witnessed the-slsfribu.
lion Of many hundreds of thousands of
dollars 10 the workers In Wall street but
In the size of bonuses II did not compare
]. p. Morgan q Co. and fazard Freres
gave 10 such employs a checA for the
entire amount Of his years salary, ard
other houses were almost equally liberal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
TANK CAR EXpLoDEs.

Fremont, Ohio. Dec. 15.--A standard
OIL tank car filed with crude petroleum
exploded last night, shaking the town
Ike an earthquake, breaking many
windows and doing other damage, VIII
lam Batting, who was pumping oil
Is believed 10 dropped a lighted match
into the tank.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
I'm IMPORTANT GATHERING.
Wyoming WooIgrowcrs Issue Call for
Annual Convention.
Especial to the "News.')

Cheyenne, Wye, Dec. i5-The wy
omIng Wool Growers association has
Issued Its call for the third annual con-
yontion, which will be held ut Rock
Springs, Wyo., on Jan. 1916, 1907. The
call saws:
This promises to be the most Import
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
LOTTE TO BE GOVERNOR.

Washington, Dec. 1i-Representa.
tive John $, Lotto OF Arkansas today
rendered to the speaker his resignation
as member Of the Fifty-ninth Con-
gress, owing to the fact that he has been
elected governor of his state
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
IDAHO POSTMASTERS.
(specIal 70 the oNews.0l

Washington. d. c.. Dec, 15.-Idaho
postmasters appointed Pegrnm, Bear
Lake county David l., Hughes, vice
s. D. Bancroft, removed. Roosevelt
Idaho county. Harry II. Austin vice
w. NJ. Dutton, resigned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
A NEW SERUM.
DR. Kolle of Bernc Thinks He Has One
To Cure Cerebro Spinal Menencitis.

New York. Dec. IA cable dis
patch from Berne. Switzerland, pub
lished here today, says that DIR. Kolle,
bacteriologist at Berne university,
thinks he has discovered serum that
cures cerebro-spinal meningitis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15
KING oscAR nErrrr,

Stock I'm. Dec. liking oscar
passed a vood night aud his condition
this morning showed considerable Inn
proVement
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15

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