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The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-02-22
WHITE HOUSE WEDDINGS
ecent ceremony the Twelfth Held Executive M,,.o
Years Since Miss Folsom Married President C1a.I.. '

President Jefferson's administration
4 nc the FIRST that began and ended in
H. White House. He was a widower,
ird whatever success his administra-
Eon had of a social character was due
q the presence of Mrs. Madison, wife
IL the Secretary of State and the
treatest social factor of Washington
5ficial life.
The election of James Madison
sroueht this most popular of Ameri-
an women to the highest social posi-
Non in the Republic
There we're two weddings in the
Ehite House while she was its mis-.
kess The first wedding to occur in
he Presidents house was that of the
tidow of a nephew Of George Wash
beton-Lucy Payne, Mrs. Madison's
9n1nger sister, who was married at
H. age of 10, in 1892, to George Step
h. Washington. and lived during her
<idowhood with the Madisons in
Washington
The second White House wedding
EDOk place dittI Tie war VI 1917 was
Sbded Mrs Madison gave her cous.
n a simpler but still large wedding.
fhe bride was relative by marriage.
Mss Anna Todd of Philadelphia, and
he bridegroom was member of Con-
&ress from Virginia, John G. Jackson,
I great.uncle of Stonewall Jackson.
/ The third wedding was that of Miss
Honroe.
The fourth marriage celebrated in
he Presidents house was that of
{ ohm Adams, the son and private Sec
ktary of President John Quincy AID.
q ms. He was married to his cousin.
Harry HELEN of Philadelphia.
Andrew Jackson's administration
incceeded that Of John Quincy Adj
Ims. and it is recalled as one during
&hich there were three weddings and
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-02-22
Resigns to Take a Trip.

Neutrality-suspicious. A. Taylor. as
sistant secretary of the treasury, has
rendered to the president his resigna-
ton to take effect June 80, 1906, which
was accepted. The president assured
Mr.. Taylor that he fully appreciated
the very efficient services" he had
rendered since he became assistant
secretary at the beginning of Presi.
dent McKinleys first term. Mr.. Tay-
lor explained that for long time he
had had in mind a European trip
which would occupy year.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-02-22
CHARGES AGAINST JEROME.
Said to Have Entered Into Conspiracy
With Street Railway.

New York.-A special to the Tri-
bune from Albany, N. Y. says:
Charges, including suhornation of per.
Jury, bribery of lawyers, misconver-
sion of millions of dollars, and the en-,
listment of District Attorney Jerome
in conspiracy to whitewash the Of
tenders were made against the Metro,
politan Street Railway company and
it's officials at hearing before the as,
sembly committee on ways and means
on Thursday.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-02-22
Annual Plea Of Woman suHraslsts.

Washington.-Two or three hundred
women members of the National Equal
Suffrage association on Thursday
made their annual plea to the senate
committee of women suffrage for the
right to exercise the franchise. Sen
Rtor Bacon presided. Mrs. Shaw made
an argument for the passage of bill
giving women the right to vote for
members of the house of representa-
hves. II compelled to go to each of
the states long time would be nee
essary to secure results.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
SULTAN CANNOT LIVE LONG.
Report That Though Very III He Refuses
To Take Medicine.
Special cable Despatch to THE SUN,

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
MANCHESTER. England, May ia de-
epatch from Consta ntinople to the Guardian
afflrms in explicit terms that, despite official
denials, the gravest apprehensions are felt
as to the health Of the Sultan. The oorre-
spondent says that the Sultan almost every
day has fits Of fever during which his tenn
p~erature rises to over l02 degrees, When
the attacks, which are very short, are over
he Is completely Frustrated, his temperature
suddenly falling to below 81.
He passes nearly the whole Of every day in
his harem, and his advisers scarcely dare to
speak TO him about affairs Of state. He pays
no attention to the remonstranoes Of his
physician and refuses to take the remedies
that are prescribed for him. Ibrahim
Pasha, the sultan's chief adviser, dares not
reveal TO his master the true state Of his
health. 1t ia doubtful whether he will live
more than Ave or six months.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12

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and Ne f~fandlNsps trwsef sPtln 10
rive NJ Hsfffts Nv uHdeffshd tHtf the
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TiHfe IL ~ suuyuts'fs fHsrRN' " ~"
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~ Spain senf fHg tinted Staeas IN isHs
nv~f bs0a1n wurth a a1uds, o%rcueyina
ne fsentyatstsd pisre In the vatte n I'm.
ports ln'r mo tinted states This " 10
behind mos' Europesn countries and even
behind tha Sruth tm~ricsa fcpubilcs
spain shpuid oecupy 4 higher position ~
q creditor ~ fhe 4 nitesi states, especially
~ " bousht IN ieoa ov~T stf@11s worth
n AmevtcHn spida Tho hfss n~ereealty
10 mofe shipping fsriiHies than Srp ms
Afforded by tho monthly s,ilinRs ~ the
Compana r~rtnsHtiantloa Fspthoia. via
Ciba spanish commercial travellers IN
The Tinted states arr very ~carrs, While
plenty ~ Americans are diving or trying
20 do business In spain They, however
encounter ~everywhrrs procnssInation and
slow methods, what IL wanted 10 'Aneri-
can push Americans have struck enor.
mous natural wenlth IL spain. which IL
uneSploitabls owing 10 tho prinitivenesa
~ land transport and in~adeuuacy ~ hank.
ing facilities.
Pastor was asked n he had seem any
Spanish Government officials lie replied
that he had, but had had y lukewarm re-
ception from them, They had professed
their willingness 20 study the question at
their leisure, u not this year. next. This
Lead tho Hsrdldo incidentally to blame
severely Spanish oficialdom for being
absorbed in abrtrise politics instead 81
providing up TO date means ~ utilizing
the national resources.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
GRIHTHORPE ART SAFE.
Second Day BFings in q Total % S38 .0<o
for Objects Offered.
Special Cable Despatch TO TEE Sun.

Special Gable Despatch 10 TEE Sus.
LONDON. May 1.-THE second sale OF the
art collection Of the late Lord Grimthorre
took place at Christie's to-day. Repre-
sentative sales were as follows:
A koro and cover Of pale green Jade,
with archaic ornaments In low relief, ~
inches high, $7s5: cylindrical vase Of dark
green Jade, finely carved, with LANDSCAPES,
birds and figures Of sagee. o1s inches high,
s42O; vase OF dark green jade, formed as a
group Of the sacred fungus, ~ inches
high, $500; set Of eleven miniatures On
vellum, representing members Of the Rus
sian royal family, each in a satinwood
frame. with ormolu mounts 81 ,3l0; clock
by Festeau lie Jeune, and Pair of Louis XVI,
vases Of gallo marble, 81 ESQ: Louis XVI.
clock, in ormolu case, shaped AZ an urn,
standing upon a column, the dial revolving
horizontally round the centre OF the urn
and the time being marked by a stationary
star. $795; Louis XIV. sofa, walnut, covered
with old Beauvais tapestry, 81, AIS; Louis XIV.
oblong writing table Of mahogany, with
sunk panels Of milled ormolu, SLAB. The
total Of the day was $23 $40.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
MIR ~ MtRetR tRNa
ttlasrvss Wss,fsNw fssWss' ~ eve s't'pT
lilntaall ~ RNl.aH

Rjaimsf westfeldf dlri Yesterday rfarn.
ing IN . hsti"f chalr IN nv Nee tm-'ef
dsu' Hatni ~ reenty hFss a'rr~' and
P0urth aveN,fe There IL reaaon w heileve
that weaifeld, committed afleide SevefHl
weeks sap " ~ aid h~ tried in iunp froHfa
fans faland City Ter ytoat
II waa IN ftls Hter ~ o'Hlock yrster'
day motntne when be entered the barrie 7
ahnp fs,m the atrres sntrance te toni ~
hia cnat ant wsisscoat and NJ once vent
~ tho washroom n vas twenty-five
minutes Iefors ha came back I'm hts
return b~ asked Gcorse Muller, M" pro-
prietor a. grt him q hoti 'of mineral water.
MuIler sent Rocco Carelh N" hootbia0k
~ call 70 brllh ' from tho hotel
The man got into the chair and was
rarity shaved " hon the bcllboy entered
~iththe mineral water The stranger had
aca rrcly taken = mouth ful when h. doubled
up In q ~cunvulsion and fell back In the chair
unconscious Nv the time a Bellevue arm
hulance came he was dead.
Coroner Hamburger was notified and
ordered the body removed 70 the morgu.e'
where Coron"r's Physician O'Hanlon made
an autopsy yesterday afternoon. From
a small vial found IN the mans pocket,
containing "A white powder and some NOR
phine capsules n n hypodermic syringe
II IL supposed that the man was a morphine
user. Several marks are said to have been
found on hts arms such as might have been
made by the syringe. By Coroner Har.
burgers order. the stomach was removed
and 1t. the vial and syringe were sent
to Prof Loughran Of the College OF the 'ty
OF New York for analysis.
This man wore an Elk pin on his coat ana
a receipt found in his pocket Indicated that
he was a member Of the lodge OF that order
in Grand Rapids. Mich. Bernard Pagan,
secretary Of New York lodge, was notified
Mr.. Pagan t~elegraphed yesterday afternoon
to Grand Rapids for information. Inc
dead man had several envelopes addressed
to Hjalmar Westfeldt, in ARE Of the Green
Bay Paper and Fibre Company. at Brokaw'
Wis. A picture OF a young woman was
found in a charm attached to his watch
chain. but the watch itself was a cheap one.
Only fifteen cents was found in the pocket,
but there was a checkbook on a bank IN
Wisconsin.
At the Constitution Club, II Gramercy
Park, il was said last night that Westieldt
mad been elected to membership. IN tine
club about two weeks ago. Shortly after
that he removed his belongings from the
Park Avenue Hotel, where he had been
staying, to the clubhouse, and took one OF
the most expensive rooms. Members OF
the club said that he was a native OF Cot
borg, Sweden, and had been in this country
two years, By profession he was
an engineer and had been engaged in the
construction of pulp mills.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
MRS. TEWkSBURY GOES FREE.
Acquitted ny London Jury OF Passing Had
Checks.
Special Cable Despatch TO THE suN.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE SuS.
LONDON. May 1.-THE woman known as
Mrs. Lewis G. Tewksbury, formerly Mrs.
Violet Aubrey Butler, was acquitted in
court here to-day Of obtaining money by
worthless checks, and was ordered dis
charged. Her trial began yesterday.
When the verdict was rendered the pris-l
oner exclaimed, Thank Goo for that and
fell back into the arms Of the wardress.
TEwKsBURY GLAD OF IT.
A jury was obtained yesterday for the
trial OF Lewis G.. Tewksbury. who is ac-
oused by his first wife, now Mrs, Mary
Grunhut, of stealing $40 900 worth Of bonds
from her. Soon after the last juror had
peer selected WORD was received in the
court room that Mrs. Tewksbury had been
acquitted of a larceny charge in London.
I'm glad Of that" said Tewksbury,
when he was told. That means that I'll
get of too
The taking of evidence will begin on
Monday before Recorder Golf. Mrs. Grun-
hut will be chief witness. She says that
Tewksbury got more than $3.50 900 from
har
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
srALIAN PARLIAMENT CRISIS.
Socialist Deputies Resign ss Result of strike
Measures Order kept IN Rome
.speaaI Cable Dr,palth b THE SIS.

Special Gable Despaieh 10 THE SuS.
ROME, May 1.-THE Socialist members
Of the Chamber Of Deputies to-day re-
signed In a body. Yesterday they proposed
a law 10 prohibit armed repression. Parlia-
ment refused to discuss the proposition.
The resignation creates an embarrassing
situation in Parliament.
The Vatican is surrounded with troops.
With the general strike in force, the day
passed in comparative calm. There were
some detached. unimportant conflicts, pro-
voked by rowdyism, which citizens resented
and assisted tho police in depressing, There
was an unsuccessful attempt to wreck the
building Of the PopoLo Romano, the only
newspaper that is being published.
A strong force of military is kept in readi-
ness. A meeting attended by 30 600 strikers
was held this morning. at which many mani
tested a willingness to return to work.
The strikers as a rule, however, are afraid
Of the union
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
HOT BROADWAY THIEF CHASE.
Five Cons Gather In Two Boys Accused OF
Lead Plpe Burglary.


Five cops chased some bold boy burglars
about Broadway and the City Hall Park
about $50 o clock yesterday afternoon to
the great amusement OF a crowd OF 500
persons. The Waterman was withdrawn
in the morning from the building at 7 Park
place, which is soon to be pulled down, and
the news seems to have spread among the
tough downtown youth. They got busy
shortly after noon.
Policeman Belts Of the traffic squad,
was on duty at Park place and Broadway
at {. 80 o'clock when some one rushed UP and
told him that a gang Of boys was cutting
away all the plumbing in the building
Belts started to investigate, He. found
that the cellar door had been forced. As
he descended, five boys climbed to the roof,
crossed to Q Park place and reached the
street, where they separated. The police
man chased two, who ran toward Broadway.
He was soon Joined by Detectives heardon
and Nolan and Policeman Bishop, OF the
Church street station house and Policeman
Carlen of the rafio squad.
The sight of the two fugitives with hve
policemen after them at top speed soon
attracted a mob, Pursuers and pursued
duoked In and out among trucks, trolley
cars and cabs. Finally one boy leaPed on
woman's dress, but he was spotted by
Carien. The other was caught just as he
leaped the fence into City Hall Park, =,
An investigation Of the building showed
200 pounds Of lead pipe piled n the cellar Is
usedby the boys were also found.
The prisoners we're. locked up in the
Church street station house, charged with
burglary. They said they were Angelo
Merino, II years old, Of 40 Baxter street,
HaSter street. The complainant Is William
az Rose, paying teller Of the Broadway Saw
ings Bank, Is Park place. The bank owns
the building.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
The Weather.

Fair weather prevailed In the entire country until
nlghtfali yesterday from the eastern Rodey Noun
tain slope 10 the Atlantic coast.
The high pressure centre was over The south'
eastern quarter OF the country. sending warmer
weather into nearly all districts.
There were slight coverings OF temperature In
Michigan and the Dakotas, and it continued I'M
seasonably cool In the North Atlantic States lake
regions and southwark to North Carolina, with
trosts reported from sections OF New England, New
York. Pennsylvania, Virginia and Ohio.
West OF the Mississippi the advances In tempera'
ture were general.
The pressure was falling In the extreme Worm
ucs, and showers occurred on the north Pacihc
Coast.
In this city the day was fair, save for a slight rain
fall al o o'clock and a little warmer wind. fresh
northwest 10 westerly; average humidity, 81 per
cent: barometer. corrected 10 read 70 sea level az
sA. NJ, &c .25; 81. M 500.
The temperature yesterday as recorded by the
ON cial thermo meter Is shown In the annexed table:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Cary Inquest Again Adjourned.

Special Gable Despatch TO THB SUN,
LONDON. May 1.-THE inquest in the ca se
OF Howard Cary Of New York, who was
found dead in his bed ina Kenslngton boa rd-
ing house on May 4, having apparently
committed suicide. was adjourned to-day
for ten days to allow the parents to attend,
Lord Fairfax testified again that he did not
believe it was a case OF suicide az It was a
common American custom to carry a re-
volver. The doctor who was called into
the case said he believed Cary had inflicted
q fatal wound, but unintentionally.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
ILLINOIS CENTRAL CUTS RATE.
VIII Make - Rate From Chicag go to 81. Paul
Effective on May Is.

CHICAGO, May 1.-THE Illinois Central
Railroad gave notice to-day through the
Western Passenger Association that it will
at Thursdays meeting of the executive
committee, effective on May IS. So far
no other line has met the rate.
The action of the Illinois Central, it is
declared in railroad circles, is not the re-
suit Of a desire to smash rates between
Chicago and the Twin Cities, but simply to
force the other lines to abide by the agree
ments. The road will withdraw the rate,
it Is understood, II the other lines will main
tain the agreed basis.
None OF the strong C~hicago-St. Paul
lines has taken action in the matter" de-
clared a general passenger agent Of one Of
these to-day. II cannot say what action
we will take yet. The situation is badly
jumbled and I doubt il any of us know just
where we are at"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
CASTELLANE SUIT GOES ON.
French Courts Attempt at Reconciliation
Ia Unsuccessful.
Special Gable Despatch TO THI

Special Gable Despatch 10 THL sun.
PARIS. May il.--Count Boni de Castellane
and the Countess, formerly Miss Anna
Gould Of New York, appeared to-day before
Judge Ditto, president Of the First Civil
Chamber. Tribunal of the Seine, for a
formal attempt at reconciliation, in accord
ance with the provisions Of the French
divorce law. The attempt failed, the
Countess persisting in her desire to obtain
a divorce. The Court therefore formally
decided that reconciliation had failed, The
writ in divorce may now be served on the
Count, which will be lone at once.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Ma for Huntoou FILES an Appeal.

TRENTON, N. j., May n.-Major Frank T.
Huntoon, who was named as correspondent
in the divorce proceedings instituted by
James B. Duke, filed an appeal to-day
from the decision Of VICE. Chancellor Pitney.
Mrs. Duke filed her appeal Yesterday.
Major Huntoon takes exception to the
findings Of the e-Chancellor,, which
held him guilty OF improper conduct with
Mrs. Duke and made him liable for g
half the counsel fees in the cross petition
of Mrs. Duke in which she charged her
husband with improper conduct with MS
housekeeper.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Brooklyn Presb,terIans To Form q Soda
Union.

A number of minister's and laymen con-
nected with different Presbyterian churches
association to be called the Presbyterian
Social Union. Its object is to debate
sociability among Presbyterians. A meet
ing was held recently in the Eastern Dis
trict Y. NJ. G. A. building, Marcy avenue
one hundred prominent Presbyterians from
different parts of Brooklyn were present.
The subject was discussed among them.
A meeting to form the organization will be
held next week in the rooms OF the Cres-
cent A. G..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Freight Mems Strike Inconvenience NeY
Haven Road.

New HAVEN, May ia score or more
clerks to help out the New York and New
Haven road in the present difficulty with
the freight handlers arrived here to-day
from the Harlem River freight houses .
Vigorous effort has been made by the road
TO move freight, but great quantities have
accumulated in the yards and some OF it
was to-day sent to other Joints. The
freight handlers were discharged on Mon
day because they refused to work,on Sum
day. without extra conpensaaon. .,n
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
ZULUS on THE WARPATH.
Several Thousand Marching 10 Join Rebels
Under Chief Bambata.
Special Gable Despatch to THE sun.

Spseia! Gable Despatch to THE sun.
DURHAM, Natal, May ~ii.-Serious news
was received from the commander OF the
Colonial forces this morning. A Zulu impi
(war expedition) several thousand strong
Ia marching to join the rebels under Chief
Bambata. The Colonial troops are hurry
ing forward TO intercept the Zulus and
prevent their junction with the rebel forces.
~sanguinary fighting Is expected imme-
diately.
The Government has no knowledge OF
the reported humiliation OF a detachment
Of mounted police by Zulus near Help
makaar, and believes the report to be
~Rroundlees.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Coal and OIL Inquiry to He Resumed in
Phil ahelphia.

WASHINGTON, May 11.-Announcement
was made to-day that the Interstate Com
merce Commission will resume its hearings
at Philadelphia on May 10, under the Till.
man Gillespie resolution, which authorized
the commission to ascertain the relation
of certain railroads with the coal and oil
industries. The hearing will be confined
to the subject of coal. Prominent operators
in the Pennsylvania field and Eastern rail-
road officials will be summoned as witnesses.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Exemptions From Civil Service ENamlnas
ton.

ALBANY, May 1.-THE State Civil Service
Commission to-day extended the kemp
ton of clerks in the New York city Bureau
of Elections to include eight additional
clerks, making the total number of such
employees thirty-four.
An additional chaplain in the Department
of Corrections was exempted from COM
petitive examination A resolution Of the
municipal commission Of New York, re-
curing the exemption Of the positions OF
three additional superintendent Of ferry,
was referred to Commissioner Brown for
nyestigation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
JAPS HAVE COREAN NAVAL BASE.
Building station where Togo Awaited Com.
ing 81 RoIestyensky'E Fleet.
Special Cable Despatch 10 THE

Special Cable Despatch TO THE sun.
TOXIC, May ii.-Despatohes from Seoul
say that the Japanese Government is estab-
fishing a naval station at Chiahai Bay,
in southern Corea, where Admiral Togo
awaited the coming Of Rojestvensky's
feet. 1t was practically a naval base during
the war and there Is q large establishment
there already.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-12
Fireman's Fund Policies
as Good as Gold.

Jan. I, 1906. the combined assets OF the
FiremHn's Fund of San Francisco and the
Home Fire and Marine 1.-THE. liabilities Of
which it guaranteesl amounted 10 s0,055 ,50+.
The losses by the recent confederation as
carefully estimated by President Dutton and
reported to the New York Insurance Depart
ment. are placed at not exceeding $4,000. 900.
Therefore the %Flreman's Fund. after paying
all of its san Francisco losses, will have
81, OS5, 5O4 for the protection of it's liabilities
including the Home Fire and Marine and
the Pacific Underwriters. A new company
TO be known as the
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COR.
PORATION,
with 81 900, 900 capital and 81, ooo.o0o surplus.
is in process Of organization. ard when
legally completed will at once take over the
entire business OF the
FmEMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COM.
PANY.
The organization of the new corporation was
thought desirable, not because OF any finan-
cial weakness OF the old company. but In
view OF the loss Of valuable records.
All interests are fully protected and Fire
mans Fund policies ar" now, and Will be in
the future. as IN the past, worth exactly 100
cents for each dollar of liability.
For further particulars address G. W..
KELLOGG, Manager. Eastern Dept. Mason
Building. Boston. Mass.