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Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
DON'T WANT PERKINS
ANY MORE THEY SAY

New York, May 19.-The Times to-
day says: Reports have become cur
rent on apparently good authority in
financial quarters that George w. Per-
kins will not be renominated as trus-
tee of the New York Life Insurance
company, when the board of that
company names its ticket, July 18th,
Perkins, when asked about the mat
ter, said he did not care to discuss the
nominations before they were made
He declined to comment further on
the report
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
EXPLODING DYNAMITE
WRECKS 25 HOUSES

Cobalt, Ont, May 19.-Several tons
of dynamite exploded in the north
western section of town yesterday,
wrecking twenty-five houses and
throwing the citizens into a panic for
the time. A number were more or
less injured from the flying debris,
but none seriously. The explosion was
caused by a forest fire igniting the
building in which the dynamite was
stored.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
Bill Will Go to Speaker
of the House on
Monday
BUT HEPBURN IS ONLY ONE
Who Can be Named With
Certainty Conductor
Barney PenSiOned.

Washington, D. c., May 19.-The
rate bill is expected to be laid on the
speakers desk Monday. Pending the
appointment of conferees, neither re-
publican nor democratic members can
be predicted for appointment AS to
the members of the conference COM
mittee from the house, Chairman Hep
burn is the only one who can be
named at this time with any conf
dence.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
AerarianS Grow Restless
in RuSSia-.-SimpIOn
Tunnel Opened.
MEXICAN MINISTER IS DEAD
At Pekin...Dynamite Does
Damage in OntariO-.-TOr-
rental Rains on Vesuvius.

Saratoff, May 19.-The peasants
throughout this province are greatly
excited and seem to be organizing
general agrarian movement. In the
district of Attakarsk several land
lords have been burned out, and Co.'S
sacks have been dispatched to restore
order.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
KILLED HIMSELF OVER
SHORTAGE OF S10.0OO

Norfolk, Va, May 10. - Irwin
Tucker, cashier of the Savings bank
of Newport News, knowing that he
was about to be arrested, charged
with defaulting in the sum of $10,-
GOO, committed suicide at Newport
News today. fuckers shortage may
reach $4,000, but it can be made
good from his life insurance.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
COUNT PERETTI RoCCA
LEAVES FOR MEXICO.

Washington, D. c., May 19.-Count
Peretti de La Rocca, who has been
the guest of Ambassador Jusserand
here, left for the City of Mexico to
act as charge in the absence of
Blomdel, the French minister to
Mexico.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
TORRENTlAL RAINS RENEW
DISASTERS ON VESuVIUS

Naples, May 19.-Torrential rains
recently have washed ashes and Gin
ders down the slope of Vesuvius and
have flooded the country around the
volcano, carrying away several peas
ant houses and drowning animals.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
ALABAMA SHAKES SOME
WITH THE OTHERS

Selma, Ala, May 19.-Shocks sup
posed to be an earthquake, occurred
in Myrtlewood early today. The tre-
NOR lasted about half minute and
awoke the residents of the town. No
damage was done
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
SlMPLoN TUNNEL is
lNAUGURATED Al LAST

Domodossola. Italy, May 19-The
Simplon tunnel, twelve miles long.
was inaugurated today by King
Emanuel. The tunnel was seven years
in building and cost nearly $15,OO0,00O
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
INDIANA ALSO GETS
A SLIGHT SHOCK

Michigan City, Ind, May ia
number of residents felt what was be-
lieved to be an earthquake early to-
day. Buildings shivered and windows
ratified for two or three seconds.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
TRAIN TO DULUTH WAS
CANCELLED LAST NIGHT

Detroit, May 19.-Forest fires in the
upper peninsula compelled the Du-
luth, South Shore & Atlantic railroad
to cancel its Duluth train last night.
The loss by fire is broadly estimated
at $1,000,000.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19
MEXICAN MINISTER DIES
IN CHINA FROM INJURIES

Pekin, May 19.--Col. Lamira, Mexi-
can minister to China, who was in
jured during recent typhoon, is dead.
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1906-05-19

ST. LOUIS WOOL MARKET
ST. Louis, Mo, May l9.-Woll mar
ket steady and unchanged,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
FARsE HELD TO HIGHER COURT.
Must Answer for Alleged Assault Upon
Ora 4. Paige.

ogden. July 7.--Iauritz Farse Of salt
Lake city, win have to answer 10 the
Second district court before Judge
Howell to the charge Of assault with
intent 20 commit murder on ORC F.
Paige. June a. The preliminary hear
ing occupied all yesterday afternoon
before Municipal Judge Murphy. The
Witnesses examined being Dr.. J. 5.
Gordon and the defendant for cross
examination. Or. Gordon testified to
being called to the sherifs Office on the
Sunday evening TO dress the wound
on Pages head. lie found a wound
about two inches long on the back OF
his head. cut TO the bone. the wound
had the appearance OF having been
made BY a blow from something blunt,
Il might have been made by a rock.
The defendant was put through
severe cross.examination By Dist.
Atty Halverson. but maintained TO the
last that he did not strike Paige. but
that IN their quarrel over Paige hav-
ing write. his wife the letter asking
her to meet him In ogden they cllnched
and both rolled down the mountain.
The court. however, took the view that
his having invited Paige 20 90 up Og-
den canyon with him and Of his ami
mostly towards him. that the evidence
was sufficient TO bind him over TO ans
wer TO the same 10 the higher court,
but he reduced the bond from 1850 10
$3.50. which amount Fares hopes to be
able 20 furnish.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
ANCIENT IRRIGATlNG
SYSTEMS OF NEW MEXICO

Discoveries were recently made Ia the
lava beds Of New Mexico, which prove
that thousands Of years ago there eN-
listed in New Mexico a system Of re
seryolrs. irrigation and vladucts that
is unparalleled az this age
Under the lava which covers humid
reds of square miles are found traces
OF cement bitches and reservoirs that
are maWels Of civil engineering our
irrigation engineers have much 90 learn
from the people older than the Pueblo
race. who Inhabited New Mexico when
the race from which Columbus Spraug
we're still barbarians. The ancients
provided against seepagc by cementing
the bottoms OF their bitches wherever
they were conducted across loose soils
Their bitches wound IN and out al the
base Of mountain ranges, following the
sinuosties OF canyons and rounding
points IN such a manner az 10 catch an
the storm water before II was absorbed
by the loose sands at the mountains
base.
Reservoirs AZ convenient basins
stored the water which was led In CO.
meHted bitches across the loose soil
90 where II was needed for use. Chasms
we're crossed by yiaducts and wonder
ful engineering devices were used Tor
the removal ~ silt that might be used
As an aid to the fertility Of loose and
rocky soils otherwise yalueless. Into
some o. the bitches lava has run,shoW-
ing their great antiquity. Others are
now covered with shifting sands. but
enough are still visible IN many places
20 enable the skilled engineer 10 under
stand the system which prehistoric
New MeNicans rendered 80 effective.
In those days the deserts hloOmed
Ike a garden. and a civilized race of
millions occupied the arid southwest
II Congress desires 10 aid the work "
retaining our arid lands II can do u
no more effectively than by sending out
a competent engineering force 10 study
the few remains yet left, of the vast
irrigation system 81 the most ancient
Inhabitants ~ this country enough "
which are still visible 20 teach yalu-
able lessons of water conservation
Rural californian
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
CHARLES TooNE HURT.
skull Fractured by Flying Rock From
4 Quarry Blast.

Ogden July s--Charles Toone. about
% years of age. and a resident Of Nor
gan county, was brought to ogden yes
tefday and taken 20 the Ogden gem
eral hospital, IN a very precarlous con-
oliion 10 be operated on for fracture
Of the skull
Mr. To0ne was employed at the rock
quarries in Morgan county getting out
large rock for building purposes. He
and several other employees placed an
unusually heavy blast 81 powder into
The rock 10 loosen Il from the noun
tain side and then after setting the
iuse on nre they ran about a hundred
yards away. thinking they were safely
out Of danger from the pieces Of rock
That might fly from the force Of tho
blast. but unfortunately piece OF
stone about the size OF mans ftt
came with great force and struck Mr.
Tone over his right eye. crushing In
his skull badly. His fellow workmen
picked him up I'm an unconscious condi-
lion, hut he soon regalned conscious
ness, aud with his wife. father and
brother, was brought 20 ogden. Drs.
Rich and Osgood had him taken 10 tho
hospital Immediately on the arrival Of
the train and operated on him remov-
ms large piece Of his skull. He rail-
lied from the operation very quickly
and rested quite easy last night He
has good vitality aud physicians have
hope Of his recovery, although his con-
dltion Il critical.
CITY SCHOOL BOARD.
The question Of adopting a military
system IN the public schools Of ogden
was laid before the board Of education
BY President r. z. Joyce last evening.
President Joyce stated that Captain
kneass Of company T. could be secured
10 instruct the pupils IN military tactics
sc a nominal fee II was stated that
IN this way the pupils Of the different
schools could work their way into the
gymnasium Of the two armorles nov
being erected In ogden. The matter
Of uniforms would be optional and left
With the students. NJ. Joyce was In
siructed 10 confer with the state au-
thorities and ascertain what arrange
ments could be'made along these lines.
This meeting Was the FIRST of the rs
cal year. The finance. committee re.
ported cash on hand In the sum OF
s2.@s.ei. A communication was received
fiom the county clerk stating that the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
Company B Elects Sixty promi'
nent Citizens as Honorary
Members Of Guard.
FARSE HELD TO DIST. COURT.
Must Answer for Alleged Assault on
Ora /. Paige-tharles Toone Of
Morgan Injured.

ogden, July COMPANY b Of the
Rational Guard held a meeting q the
weber club last evening and elected
90 ogden business men as honorary
members. The object OF this MEM
bership Is TO give the local militia
company more Of the support OF the
business men Of ogden, also 10 arrange
The social entertainments to be held
here about 60 days hence when It Is
expected that the new armory win be
completed. Mayor Conroy presided at
the meeting. Among those present were
Gen. Niylor OF the Utah National
Guard who appeared az a personal
representative OF Gov John c. Cutler,
whose regrets were received. Col. A.
Y. Tryire. fudge acknowledgement, and
Col. George A. Seaman. The following
honorary officers were elected: Cap
tain. + j. Kiesel; first Lieutenant. VIII
liam Laflan. second lieutenant, y. T.
Wright sergeant. Willard Sco"croft'
duty sergeants, A. 4. Weatherbee, A.
T. Wright, Herman Burt and ii. T.
Last; corporalS. Sidney Stevens, DR.
A. $. Condor. l. /, Clary DR.. c. ".
Conroy, William craig, G. r. Hol-
lingsworth. DR.. c. r. Coulter and
Roose Howell The lrst three officers
named were directed to prepare con-
stltution and bylaws TO govern the
honorary body
The following ogden business men
were elected honorary members OF the
company: Angus T. Wright, Thomas
G. Burt Fred Burt. Henry Last. Jos.
Thomas. /. l. Clark. William Glas-
mann. T. II. Carr, Charles A. Nelson.
William Craig. George Graves, John
Pingree, r. {. Manson, John Culley,
u. II. Thomas, r. II. Davis, w. l..
Douglass. A. E. Weatherby. ]. 5, Lewis,
]. $. Corlew. Dr. L. NJ Conroy, Thomas
Maloney. George Dean. George Mat
son. Farley T. Wright. W C. Wright
Reese Howell, william Howell, o. *.
ellison. James Pingree, II. c. Bigelow'
A. p Blgelow. NJ ). Browning, f. J.
Kiesel. Theodore Schamsenbach. DR. c.
:. Coulter. Or. Y. 5. Joyce. Willard
Scowcror, Heber Scowcroft. w. J.
Browning. ]. w. Abbott o. d. Ras-
mussen. II. 2. Randall, |. y. Pierce, y.
q Flygare. c. n. Klrcher. DR.. @. A.
Dickson. ]. d. Murphy. S, NJ. Badcon,
7 n Hurst. T. B. Evans, William
Driver. David Eceles, Jr. l. l. Rey-
rolds. 5. II. Browne, c. r. Holllngs-
worth. DR.. A. p. Hibbs, sidney Ste
vens, DIT A. S. Condor, B. A. Bowman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
CUNNING" MYSTlFIES.
wildwood Resort Company incorpor-
ntes-.Death and Accident at Alpine.
snn.lnI Cnrrespondence.

Special Correspondence.
Provo. July The wildwood Re-
sort company. composed OF prominent
Provo people who have bought 100 acres
of land near the mouth OF north FORK
Provo canyon, which they expect to
convert into a summer resort, has fled
articles Of Incorporation with the coun-
~ clerk.
The name OF the company is the
wildwood Resort company the capital
stock is $1,000 in shares Of the par
value OF 500 each. No stockholder
will be permitted to hold more than
ore share Of stock. nor to sell to any
rerson without a two-thlrds vote Of
Tho other stockholders, The officers
arc. John e.. sVenson. president
VIM $ Rawlings, vice presidents these
With Alfred osmoud, Caleb Tanner and
Arthur \. Taylor form the board OF
directors. Edward h. Holt is secre'a-
~ and treasurer.
CUNNING SURPRISING THE HOME
FOLK,
y NJ Cunningham cunning has
drawn big houses here in his home
town. where be- is spending the Naca-
lion with his family. IL Is voted a
wonder. and the people az qulle pIvuu
u the success he has altail.'n lll ola
line OF entertainment Inc e'ihIi'll' "
Of prominent citizens Who nave VIZ
messed the work on the stage are az
much in' the dark In the way OF eApiAh-
alton satisfactory 10 themselves as any
~ the audience. One NJ the tricks y
done In view ~ the audience, ana al
mits Of no deception in any FORM
straight Jacket Il placed ON 'uhnlns
ana securely fastened by The commit
tee. he works himself out ~ o. but tne
effort II a very seyirc one, ana MAKES
sons OF the spectators tau} acne
through sympathy. Another 'seape
from confinement II more mysterious
cunning permits himself 90 BE- placed
IN an ordinary. small drygoods boN-so
small that the mans position on the
inside would seem very uncomforta-
bic. The ia Il nailed down, not ~
confederate, hut by member 81 me
committee. and ropes are tied afouho
the box. making Il a. secure ~ - pos
slble. Cunning comes out Of that leaN-
lue the nails ard rope just as they were
when the committee finished the Work
of marking. In addition 10 this he es-
canes from a steel cage IN which b. y
looked. the cage being wrapped IN
chains and cunning handcufied and
,hackled IN every conceivable manner,
ON the Inside before the cage Is locked.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
OTHER CHURCHES.

First Presbyterian church. corner
east South Temple and c streets. Rev.
w. NJ Paden, ID. D.. pastor Morning
services at II o'clock: Sunday school az
1890: Young Peoples meeting at g.. 80.
evening service al 7i5. Seats are free
at all services. and the public cordially
invited.
St Marks cathedral. 22j east First
South street. Rev. Benjamin Brewster.
dean, Holy communion. 1880 a. M.
Sunday school. 9:ij a No.. morning
prayer lltany and sermon, N e. M,
evening prayer and sermon : 3. 10.
ST Peters chapel. Filth North and
Fifth West streets, Sunday school. gas
O.. m, evening prayer. Z p, m. Mr. y.
W. r. Jennens. lay reader
First Church Of Christ Scientist 1926
east Third South street. Sunday school
al 9.45 a. M church service at II
a. m and \ p. M. subject "Sacra-
meut' Strangers aTe especially well
come Each Wednesday evening AZ
: O'Clock meeting Is held To listen To-
the testimony of healing Of both sin
and sickness, All are welcome 10 these
services. Free reading rooms opCl
daily FROM 10 a m. 90 p. m. IN rooms
60i-60s Scott building l6s Main street
Take elevator.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07

on July lst ie06 the spirit OF John Long
took ne hight He was born March .
lsU an Deyises. Wiltshire England. being
the oldest Of a family ~ "a children his
father samuel Ions. died when John was
only 10 years Of axe. leaving the widow
Ions % rear her large family as best
che could John was well lifted 90 as
sist his mother with the task. he was
large, strOng boy for bis axe. an thoughts
Uf education was abandoned ana De put
DIS shoulder e The wheel atoung, toll
ms ycai boz aui year out until the task NJ
rearing tht Young family Was accom-
pli4hed ~ WAS iu the early sixties Ire
nui heard "MoponIsm preached iu bis
native town. Having ully Investigated
The new faith De- embraced o. About The
same time he married Miss Eleanor
Walker who bore him Two children, Mrs
Thomas Bean OF Poplar Grove salt Lake
city. being be only child no@ living 10
November 1872 he emlgrated 90 Utah.
having forsak bis native land and kin
cred for HE love 0f The Gospel Of Christ
The family resided 90 ne south Fifih
Fast street this Clty. uu'l lst. when his
beloved wife died. He later married Mary
Ann Grcsusdes. widow VI Henry Green
sides spending DTS last days where be
finally sucCumbeI 90 erysipelas, az tT
south second East street For many
years John L1rg was employed On the
shipping ana storage departments N Z g.
NJ L.. Wher. he was familarly known ~
honest JOHN Long Many viii miss him
for hIs Kindness at lll seasons was pro.
verbal So ono ever asked a ftNor M
him bon vain and none ever lcf his door
hungry DE delighted ln doing lpoi io
an De- vas buried July p l*s beside he
wife .u The cItF cemetery All Who knew
John Ions must testify ilaf HE lie was
ussful ono and iho world IS better fpr
BIZ having lived n &c. Hc was On h.s
Oth year
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07

Ioseph Cnoate AZ dinner DOB New
York described the pronunciation n ne
London Coz kncy ln an Amazing manner.
NJ ghoate told how. On tho past l0
wears the long go suund has taken pre-
redcrc, over an others IN c1ckuey speech
ana ir Illustration be- repeated d dialogue
between an Amricnn tourist and tho OHCk-
uek conductor 81 one " the nov motor
omnibusfs
''rhe tourist a Young woman said Nr
Chuats. "OPENS hcr n0ckctbouk ls flo
conductor approaches her and says.
90 Ticket please
'W0f So. lvdvT
81 want a ticket
Ware FUR
WHY o. get uptovu
ssThr conductor looks ANNOYED
"spm Wart % huptown- be- ssk. rhrn.
appcsl.ngly TRY up lFdN nont IEe
en- dive
NotUar nm
Noting no. o. Noting 800 Gyte sty-
ton
"'Gytc station
f.Trr CONDUCTOR scnNis AZ tha ycuur
woman. fcr unconsci0usly .shs has MINI
lckef hIs rockney RECOMMENDATION 81 the
word taie' Then he gives her her ticket
ard says.
Ere YOU harn And 'eres your
ehvrce Mykysie'
The YOUNG woman. smiling replies. a.
she rocksif her huge English coppsrs:
Thank YOU. I'm a-mkyinr 'yste
And The conductor. Sowing ~ black
A. thundereloud, viihdfavs"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07

West. Charles Caldwell g. ". Miller.
j. r. Warburton. Axel Soderberg.
Grounds and Decora tions-Orson
Hanson. n. 6. Ottley. Joseph Turner.
ST. Ephralm Christensen Mrs Eph-
rain Christensen, Mrs, G. L. Miller.
Mrs Charles Eatchel
Advertising-R +. Miller, h. b.
smith j. 5. Barlow.
NEWS BRIEFS.
Miss Lucy Banks. who was injured
last sunday morning. Is slowly inn
proving Miss Banks was accompany
ing some associates into Parleys cam
yon 20 enjoy The refreshing air and
a pleasant outing. but was brought
home Sunday evening by her father
suffering from an accident. The driver
allowed the team 90 pull too close %
the edge ~ the grading, capsiziug the
rig Miss Banks was the only one
iu the party Injured
W n Belnon was taken suddenly 90
Tuesday with an attack Of appendicitis
II Is feared that he viii have 10 un-
dergo an operation.
John Watson and family. converts
of Elder W. n Lyon ~ this place.
arrived here Thursday from cape
Town South Africa Mr. Watson aud
Mr. Lyon intend starting a high class
confectionery business
A stock company Is being organ
i7ed 90 operate another weekly paper
here. and a VOL equipped sob office.
So the Information Is given out The
plant win be installed in the old post
office building and viii be- ready for
business within the next two weeks
Mr. T.. q. Lndgren the local jew
eler. expects 90 move 90 Salt Lake
City during next week. Mr.. Lindgreu
has done q prosperous business here.
but thinks he sees better opening in
the metropolis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
GRANITE STAKE.

All Sunday school officers. teachers.
pupils and their friends are requested
to meet at Calders park on Tuesday.
July 10. 1906, az annual reunion Of
Granite stake sunday schools
GEORGE M. CANNON.
RICHARD S. HORNE,
JOSEPH N. MERRILL,
Stake Supernteudoncy.
FRANCIS W. COPE. Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-07
CHURCH NOTICES

Regular services Of the Church OF
Jesus Christ OF Latter-day Saints will
be held In the Tabernacle at ? D. m
tomorrow. Sunday Sunday school at 10
O. m. and meetings IN the city ward
assembly rooms and adjacent wards as
follows: