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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
COL. AYRES MAKES NO
COMMENT ON RETIREMENT

New York, July 26.-While Lieut.. Col.
Charles c. Ayres, who was officially no.
tilted OF his retirement from the army
yesterday, has announced that he viii,
as a soldier. accept the order of the
COMMUNICATIVE chief without comment
ii Is known that his lawyer. Col. Mann
"rice, has advised him to proceed fur
ther. Col Trice said:
while the colonel appears to be the
picture of mental and physical vigor,
still the diagnosis of the army surgeons
indicates that he has Bright's disease
i'll ali advanced and incurable stage.
81 have advised Col. Ayres that il he
did not concur in this diagnosis, to
have an exarnination made by compe-
tent physicians in private life, and II
their diagnosles did not bear out that
made by the army surgeons. to submit
the facts to tie war Department. and
the PRESIDENT. / have not heard from
Col. Ayres since and do not know what
he has determined to do in the premises.
/ am confident, however, that IL COM
petent board OF physicians should make
report adverse to the findings OF the
army surgeons, the president would
give the matter due consideration and
would roinstate Col Ayres."
Mrs. Ayres in lengthy statement to-
day contirmeo the stories already pub
lished OF the events leading up to her
huSpalu > rtuTelneHl, Sne tolu OF inc
alleged persecution OF her son, who Is
cadet at West Point, and now her
intercession for him led to resentment
upon the part OF certain officers there.
she told of the overcoat Incident at
West Point in which her daughter. En-
lily. was involved. OF her further pro-
tests 10 Vest Point officers, and how
when the overcoat incident got into
print. she was accused OF giving 1t pub
llnf - q m ffDf ,tl.
tering the government post
Mrs. Ayers also announced that she
would bring suit against several West
Point officers for conspiracy and SLAM
der In order 10 bring the entire matter
before the courts
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
CONVICT ESCAPES FROM
IDAHO PENlTENTlARY.
lspecial 10 the 0News.o b

Boise, ida. July 28-Charles Peterson.
q convict In the state penitentiary serV-
Ing two-years' sentence for grand lar
cency, MADE good his escape from that
institution yesterday Afternoon. He en-
JGyed considerable liberty and WAS gtvon
tho care OF bees and otnor duties about
tho guards' Kitchen. a swarm Of bees
got away from MIN last week and took to
The hills, Immediately back OF the pani-
tontiary, where they were afterwards To-
Gated. Peterson had obtained permis-
sion on two OF three difreront occasions
10 make an attempt at getting the bees
back again. Yesterday afternoon he vas
allowed to go again This time he did not
return. Tno hills about were thoroughly
searched but no trace Of the man found.
blood hounds were put on the trail. but
II was discovered that Peterson mad TAX
en- kerosene, which he placed on the solcs
or his shoes to throw tho dogs of the
scent. a reward OF so 10 offered for his
capture
Peterson was sent from Bingham coun-
ty He IL % years old.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
STRIKE AC|TATORs
Are not WANTED
viii Not be Allowed to Speak or
Hold Meetings in Streets
OF EveIeth, MINI.
CITIZENS CONDEMN W. F. M.
Protection IS Assured TO al Men Who
Desire TO Return 10 Work
In the Mines.

Duluth, July 26.-.The Fayal and the
Adams and Spruce mines at Eveleth,
two of the largest properties upon the
range. will resume Monday, and the
men who want to return TO work may
do so then.
A large mass meeting of citizens was
held at Eveleth last night. Resolu-
lions were adopted condemnlng the
Western Federation OF Miners and as
surfing protection for all men who de-
sired to return to the mines.
Strike Leader Pteriella lett HibbinB
today for Eveleth, and Acting Prest.
Mahoney and Acting Secy. Kirwan of
the Western Federation of Miners were
also expected there from Denver to-
day. The chief of police at Eveleth
said today that strike asitators would
not be allowed to make street speeches
or hold street meetings. At Chisholm
200 foreigners who have been idle all
week. went under guard to the Mon
roe, Tenner and Glen locations TO go
to work, There was no disorder.
At Hibbing all was quiet and matters
are progressing satisfactorily.
On all stripping work larger crews
We're employed today.
The federation purchased a store a.
Hibbing yesterday and is running II for
the benefit of the strikers. They tried
unsuccessfully to purchase goods from
travelling statesmen from Duluth. They
were unable even to buy cigars
Petriella went to the Stevenson mine
yesterday and organized about 100
Italians. but Immediately after he left
some of the prominent Italians of Hlb-
hing undid all of his work. They
explained conditions more fully to the
men who were ignorant of what they
were doing and almost TO a man they
deserted the federation.
There was report at Hlbblng today
that some men had been frightened
away from the Monroe mine dump and
n deputy sheriff left to investigate. II
is said big Socialistlc picnics viii be
held at both Hibbing and Eveleth Sun
day morning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
DEATH REVEALS A ROMANCE,
j. ID. o'sbca, Grand Trustee, u. r. o
u. Loved hut Never Married.

Boston, July 2G.--The will OF John D.
O'shea, of Lynn, Mass, grand trustee
OF the B. p. o. &C.. who died In Phila-
dolphia and the national convention.
brings TO light romance that has
lasted n quarter az century
IN his viii he left $500 ana his dia-
mond ring TO Miss Matte NJ. Evans.
OF Lvnn. Mass. q stenographer. Friends
say that 25 years ago O'Shca paid court
M Miss Evans and that the admiration
he had for the young woman was re-
turned, When matrimony was propos-
ed. vigorous objections were made by
the parents OF both young people Ow-
Ing 10 religious differences Of the fam
Mes
n0th the young people continued 10
livo,ln Lynn and It was known 10 In
tllnate friends that II was because ~
their attachment that neither married.
o'shca left an estate valued at sSo-
mn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
FRIGHT AND EXPOSURE.
Render Two Men Beating Their Way
on Train Unconscious.

Cleveland, Ohio. July 2e.--E. II.
Buckley. hotel clerk. and George
Elliott, an actor of New York City.
We're taken from the top of the
Twentieth Century Limited tain when
It arrived here early today, uncon-
scious from fright and exposure. They
gay they climbed to the top OF one
Of the sleepers as the tain was pull
ling out of Buffalo, not realizing
the terrible exposure and perilous
nature OF tho trip.
After being restored to conscious
ness. the men were arrested They
said they were without money and
were trying to beat their way to
Chicago, Both were well dressed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
MRS. LESLIE GUILTY.
GETS Five Years Penal scryliudc FOR
Defraudlng People.

London, July 2d.--Mrs Josephine Leslie
was today found guilty OF the churge Of
dcfranding members Of the well known
families by falkG protenses and sentenced
10 Ave years penal NcrVitude II was her
custom 10 represent herself an a friend
~ J PierpOnt Morgan and declare be
guided her Investments
~ The hearing MI Morgan testified
be did not know the prisoner ana harpr
had any dealinFr with her.
Counsel for MrE. Leslie stated IN court
that the prisoner was an American AMI
that her mulCen name was Mario doe
scphine Eastwlck
IN passing seutenoe the iuIH said he
thought Mrs. I.cslle was ~ unsounf
mind and that ho would refer The caFp
tho homo secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26

house today, and now goes TO the gov
ernor. who is expected to Sign It at
once.
similar to that in North Carolina, cx-
cepting that Gov Conner Is not at
tempting to violate any OF tho orders
Of the federal court being willing to
let the matter be fought out In the
courts
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
's'.''.''.'t''s'
HOLY GRAIL OF
ARTHURlAM LEGEND
POSSIBLY FOUND.

London, July 26.-The Express
prints story OF the discovery
near Glastonbury abbey of, a
. glass vessel OF beautiful work.
manship and apparently of great
. ANTIQUITY, which one OF the dis
coverers believes is the holy grail
) OF the Arthurian legend. The
holy grail is the cup from which
; Christ liz reputed to have drunk
at the last supper, and accord
ing to ancient British tradition 1t
) was brought to England by j.
eph of Arlmathea after tho
. crucifxion.
The vessel is OF Blush green
; glass of some kind, cunningly in
laid with silver leaf. A number
; OF eminent persons, including
, some peers with ecclesiastical in
terests, Ambassador Reid. Prof.
William Crookes and the Rev. r.
j. Campbell, have examined It.
1t is now IN the possession of
Prof. Crookes. who has undertake
Ell to solve its history.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
POLITE POLICEMEN.
Gen. Bingham Gives His Men Some
Needed Instructions.

New York. July a6--Gen. Bingham,
who, since his appointment as polica
commissioner of Greater New York, has
instituted many reforms, gave the po-
lice force yesterday through 90 po-
llcemen who were hailed to the trial
room, instructions In civlllty.
He said
1.-THE minute n citizen addresses n
member of the police department, he
should stand at attention. If 1t is u
lady, touch your hat.
Answer all questions briefly. usine
no unnecessary words
1.-THE rest of you fellows pass that
along. There have been too many
complaints about unoivil manners of
policemen"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
The Pioneers
First Swim
In Salt Lake

Sixty Years Ago To-day, H.
Illustrated, forms one of the fca-
lures OF the saturday News.
Another interesting article
wiz he n Description OF Trip
Over the western Pacific Rail-
road--lllustraied.
Other features VII be rs fol-
lows.
Man Who Runs Tho Blagcst
Catering Business In The Mmld.
---lilusIratcd.
Tie other Side OF Russian
Prison LiFe--Ilinstrated.
Duchess OF Marlborough
Absorbed In Her Work For
Babies.
ED2lisi IIumorist Turns
Socialist.
Duyenpnrt's Cartoon--siaryed
no save Money.
Carpenter on The Islands OF
Maith---iilustruied
electrical Devices Invented
by salt Laker--iiiustraled.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
MAGILLS IN CLINTON.
Arrival Aronses Great Indignation and
Fund for Prosecution Raised.

in Clinton, of Fred II. Magill and his
bride. Fay Graham Magill. arrested
in California charged with murder
mas aroused the citizens OF the town to
such an extent that within six hours
$4,000 was raised to aid In prosecu-
don of the man and woman VINO are
accused of having caused the death of
Mrs. Pet Magill. Maglll's first wife.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
INSANE ASYLUM LANDS.
Acting Secretary of the Interior Ap
proves Selection of 5000 Acres.

washington D. c.. July 25.-The act
ing secretary OF the interior to-day APP
nroved selections of public lands by the
state OF Utah for the insane asylum as
follows. ,
forty acres IN the Salt Lake land district
and $50 acres in the Vernal district.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
II. ii. ROGERS I'LL.

40 standard on company. Is now at his
rasidenoe in Falrhavon, Mass. lie Is not
serio,,siv nj. After brief rest Mr. Rog-
ers viii return 20 New York ana resume
his hninNss dntlcs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
II. IL. nALsEY KILLED.

Oshkosh, Wis, July 26,--Richard II.
Halsey. president of the Oshkosh nor
NAL school and well known in educa-
tional circles, was accidentally shot and
killed at Geogebic lake, Wis. yester-
day. ,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
ANARCHISTS ACQUITTED.

Mannheim, Germany, July 26-The 90
anarchists composing the entire ma
tional convention of the German am
archlst societies. who were placed on
trial here yesterday on the charge "
holding an Illegal open air meeting,
were acquitted today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
A GRAVE CHARGE.
Manuel sangniIIy Said to Have Taken
Documents from Cuban Archives.

Havana. July 2G,--La Discussion
prints a charge by the keeper OF the
national archives TO the effect that
THE Hague, took from the archives
last year valuable historical docu-
Inents relating to the Cuban poet
Placido, shot by the Spaninrds In 1874
other documents which contained tho
autograph OF the Cuban revolutionary
poet, Iieredia, were taken, he says, by
senior Ricardo. Both these valuable
documents, II is believed. are lost TO
the nation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26
no rIenr nAILRoAp rIGnne

Montgomery, Ala. July 20 The bill
10 appropriate $4,000 for resisting thg
fights made By the railroads ON state
ratio regulation laws was passed by the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26

An unused horse may "cnt his hcnd
on before buyer Is found--'inIcss
tho owner "bciicvcs In advertising.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
DISTRICT CLOSES
IN GOODACRE CASE
Witnesses for Defense Tell
of Moral Atmosphere
in Lunch Room.

The Government closed its direct testi-
mony in tho George i. GoOdacre case
this morning in which Goodacre Is
charged with violating the anti-gam-
bling law in maintaining an establish
ment in which bets were accepted and
paid. District Attorney Baker closed
the direct testimony with Henry Small
wood, who declared that he had made
bets with Goodacre over the telephone,
Several witnesses testified for the de-
Tense. Among them was George
Thompson, a Government clerk, who de-
clared that he always believed Good
acres place TO be nothing more tuan a
lunchroom and that he had taken his
meals there without having any knoWi-
edge that the place was anything else.
Kate Norris, who worked for Good
acre, testified that she had never seen
nor heard Of anything showing that the
place was a gambling house, ana car
ence +. Gould, who also took his meals
there. gave similar testimony.
For the frs time during the trial,
direct testimony was given this morn
ing to the effect that GOOdacre received
bets on races which were run at Grave
send, n. Y. IN October John T.
SchIOsser. an assistant trainer for a
at the end Of the spring meet ne had
placed bets with GOOdacre on the two
horses Charles Edward and Jacobite
and that both horses had won. This
evidence substantiated that given last
week by William 7. Oyster. who SAID
that he had placed bets with GOOdacre
on the same two horses.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
CHANGES ARE MADE
AT POST0FFICE

The following changes have been an
nounccd III the force of the city Post
office:
ApDointmenJs-Dor X. Bean and
Clarence y. r. Hawkins. clerks at 500
per annum; Frank IL. Walden and How
ard G. Johnson, laborers at 500 per
annUn; Michael A. Ladd0n, clerk ia
charge of Station NO. g..
misunderstanding ). c. Randall,
clerk and ". T. Alexander and Daniel
j. Lee, labOrers.
Reuucuous-William H. Kennedy.
clerk $1,000 70 $780, alleged inemcieucy;
Iheophilus h. Shryock, clerk. $f,I0g 10
fell, clerk, $1,000 to $3.50. absence without
leave5 William T.. Tew, clerk, SLIGO 70
$780, incaIaCitated by age.
Joseph n. Ward, clerk, was removed
from the service for absence without
permission.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
NAVY YARD MECHANICS MECHANICS
DECIDE NOT TO STRIKE

Word has reached the Navy Depart
ment today from the commandant OF
Mare Isia1d Navy Yard, saying that the
riveters who contemplate striking are
back ar work. The men went out some
days ago for an Increase OF wages,
thinking. il IS said, tlat in view Of the
immense amount of work that IS TO be
done they could obtain their demand
Acting Secretary NeWberry wired the
cOmmandanT OF the yard, and told him
that a strike against the Government
would not be tolerated, and that unless
toe men returned TO work drastic meas
ures would be taken.
Ey this he is thought to have meant
that mechanics would be imported On
hearing this the men returned 10 work.
They are receiving the highest rate of
wages on the Pacific coast.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
SAVINGS BANK OPENS
HAS MANY VISITORS

The new banking room OF the Mer-
chants and Mechanics Savings Bank al
the northwest corner Of Seventh and u
streets. was formally thrown open 10
the public this morning. Banked with
palms, ferns, and flowers, the new guar
tiers presented gala appearance
President Eldridge (. Jordan was kept
blIsy- from an early hour welcoming the
MANY friends and patrons OF the insti-
tuition who came in during the morn
ing 10 congratulsre the officers upon the
colnDIet.On Of the convenient and at
tractiVe home
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
HORSE Runs AWAY,
WAGON IS DAMAGED
Circuit Court Begins No
Vember Term-NOt Many
Cases.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
All r-N-AN-r,DrR VA NOV 4

a runaway which came near result
ms seriously occurred III King, near
Columbia street, about O'Clock this
morning. The wagon belonged to the
NJ Schuier Beef Company, and was
lcaoed with groceries. 1t was driven by
d colorcd boy. The horse became
frightened In King street and came
down that thoroughfare ar break-neck
speed When it passed Columbus street
the horse collided with the buggy Of
Walter Roberts, in which Mr.. Roberts
was seated. Tne collision brought the
Ecrse TO a stauGstil, but not Before the
wagon had been turned on It's side and
badly damaged. The buggy Of Mr. Rob
eTts was also damaged, but Mr. Roberts
e:Eaped injury.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
POSTMASTER GENERAL
WILL VOTE TOMORROW

Postmaster General Meyer will leave
this afternoon for Hamilton, Mass,
where he VIII vote at the election tOmor-
row Thursday night he win deliver an
address on the subject of parcels post in
Chicago, at the dinner given by the In
dustrial Club OF that city Mr. Meyer
will return to washington the latter
part of the week
Third Assistant Postmaster General
Ilawshe returned to his desk this morn
ing after spending a week at the bed
side Of his brother Oscar, who IS i'll
at his home at Somerset, Ind.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
lanes McWnliams Dead.

James bIcWilliams, a merchant of this
city, died at his home south Of Alex
andria yesterday. Mr.. McWillh,ns has
been a sufferer from q pulmonary dis
ease for some time. lie was nifty years
OF age and is survived by one Hr1ther
and two sisters
The funeral viii be held from St
Mary's Church tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock when mass of requiem viii
be SUM.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
.ROBS TREASURY CLERK,
NO PAPERS WERE LOST

A dispatch was received in Washing
ton this morning that Robert J. Harlan
Of the Treasury Department had been
robbed Of valuable Government papers
in Cincinnati.
Harlan is a colOred man and IS a
clerk in the auditors office Of the War
Department Officials Of the office said
tCday that Harlan, who is on leave IN
CfuCinnati has no Government papers
with him and that If any papers have
been lost by him or stolen from nm
they must necessarily be personal No
word has been received from him.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
CAPT. CULVER APPOINTED
TO SUCCEED CAPT. BOWER

Capt. Abraham Culver has been ap-
uointed aide TO Assistant Secretary Of
The Navy Newberry 10 succeed Captain
John NJ. Bowyer. who has lately oeen
Fastened to the battleship Illinois.
CAPTAIN Culver is the executive officer
of the Des MOines and viii not assume
his new duties until December II. Cap
tain Bowyer viii remain at the Navy
DeDarement for a few weeks after that
in order TO aoCustCm Captain Culver TO
his new duties.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
GEORGETOWN SITE
ALONG RIVER SOLD,
RAILROAD BUYER?
Ice StorehouSe and Old
Mill In DeaI-Other
Transactions Pend
ing.

The old Independent Ice Compauy's
property lying between the Potomac
river and the Chesapeake and Ohio ca
uaL and just west of the Aqueduct
bridge, together with the old cornmeaI
mn property, owned by Robert B. Ten
ney, have been sold to, It is said, par
ties representing railroad interests. A
large forfeit has been posted on each
parcel. and it is expected tnat the sales
viii be closed within a week or two,
or as soon as the title examinations have
been completed.
The tract formerly used by the Inde-
PENDENT Ice Company contains many
thousands Of square feet, the improve
ments consisting of a very large old
frame building. For many years this
building was used as a stCTehOuse by
the ice company, when ice was taken
from the Potomac. The building is now
practically worthless, beins II dilapi-
Gated state. It has been unOC CUpied for
rFaTlV ten wears
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
CAN PLANT NEARING FINISH.

NEW CASTLE, Pa, Nov. 4-Tho plant
of the American Tin Can Company
which is being erected here win be com
pleted ard ready for operation about
Christmas. IT viii likely be placed in
operation the first week in January. 1t
VIII employ about 2,0JO operatives
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
REVIVAL AT ST. PAUTs CHURCH.

An eight-day service was begun yes
terdav in St Paul's Methodist Episcopal
Church, South. The Rev. +. ~. Jenries.
pastor. preached at both morning and
evening services. His text OF the morn
ing was THE Sword OF The Lord and
OF Gideon. and In the evening he spoke
on paul Before FeltX.'
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
Jap CASE NOT TAKEN UP.

The attention OF the State Department
has not been called 70 the dismissal OF
q japanese boy fsOm the public schools
Of Savannah, Ga. As the ostensibIe rea-
son for this action on the part Of the
school authorities was the advanced age
o. the pupil. It is thought that an In
ternational incident cannot be made Of
the affair.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
Court Opens.

The circuit court for the city. Judge
Thornton. opened its November term
a. the courthouse here tins morning.
The docket was called and cases set
fer trial
There are no important criminal cases
20 come up before the court at this
term.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
Notes of Stage Folks

Arraugements have been completed TO
uTeseut Minnie Dupree and the entire
American company in The Road 70
Yesterday" in London. The play VIII
Cpen at the Duke Of fork.s Ihcater
June lo-
Miss Louise sylvester. who plays the
character role Of ''Fauml" in THE Tat
foCed Man" a-.d whose song. Nobody
loves Me" is one OF the hits Of the
musical comedy. has had an interesting
stage career. She was member Of the
old Boston Museum company and mas
Ecen a star on her own account She
llsd not appeared on the stage for sew
el-4T wears prior 60 accepting the en-
eageueut with Mr. Daniels. and re-
turned at his request 20 originate the
role of "Fatima
.eTbe Iancers," in which Lawrance
D'Orsav and Cecilia Lotus appeared
here several weeks ago. Is 20 be made
40 her limitations. Ihe tieid is not new
10 SIR. D'Orsay, ss be made MS urst
appearance in this country with comic
opera.
Flora Zab1Ie VIII leave the cast OF "A
Yankee Tourist to assume the prlnci-
nal role IN THE Merry Widow for
which Henry W. Savage IS now forming
a second company. This organization
win go TO Chicago for an indefinite run.
clara B1oodgood tl,e smartest gowned
woman Of the E-lericdn stage. IS to
have new play by Marion Short and
Pauline Phelps. authors OF "A Grand
Army Man"
Although the many local friends Of
Huntington May, the Washington sing
er, are hearing much of his success in
vaudeville. general disappointment VIII
he felt when IL is learned that he VIII
not come 10 washington this winter.
Mr. May has Joined the forces Of the
Advanced Vaudeville" and this enter
prise does not control a theater IN
Washington.
The Washington times., 1907-11-04
Grip Pains

It would be utterly impossible to Inn
agine anything more distressing than
La-Grippe pains. They are simply in
descrlbahle. and seem TO be composed
OF all the misery sensations known.
Yet they can be relieved. and in a very
short time. by taking
The Washington times., 1907-11-04

Sylvester Quail was fined SO in the
police court this morning on the charge
of the larceny Of COY per wire from the
Electric Light Company Of this city