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The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08

ing the chiefs and members Of ths
Grand Army cf the Repuhsis. Gov
Hughes and other notabies win take
part In the social entertainment
Wednesday evening there win Be a.
illustrated muster In Convant,ru
haii- The business sessions OF thu
several organization with bc held
Thursday The G. A. ri. deIegatfs
will meet in convention hall. tha
Wonan's Relief Corps I'm the Fir.f
NJ y. church. the Ladies' OF the q. A
x in the First Baptist church. the
Daughters Of Veterans In Bethesda
Episcopal parish house. the Naval
Veterans Association in the Second
Presbyterian church. and the Ma
tional Association Of ex-Prisoners Of
War In the Town hall.
ON Thursday evening the mammcth
csnp tlre Of the Grand Army viii ba
held In Convention hall. with bri-f
speeches by representatives Of al tho
state departments A number II
prominent speakers also will be
heard
The election Of officers OF the
Grand Army will take place Thurs.
LAY afternoon or Friday mcruinr.
Mrch interest centers in the choice of
the new commander-in-ebisf For this
office there are already several
prominent candidates. including Gen.
erai Charles @. Burton Of Minnesota
Patrick Conev Of Kansas. Chester
burrows OF New Jersey. and General
W. 7. Wilder Of Tennessee.
The arrangements for the enter
'sinment Of the veterans and other
visitors are Of the most elaborate
character the state of New York hav.
ing appropriated ssse0g te see that
The encampment was veil takeu care
~ The encampmeDt will be In Wood.
land park. which consists II soc acres
pue -baH q beautiful sward aud the
riher half a primeval forest. deep'y
shaded along the line Of march Of the
parade
Notwithstanding the great distance
O be Travelled the veterans ~ tho FAR
rest and southwest viii he wei rep-
'rsented ~ the sncs-sDncnt. The
rst Of the posts 20 arrive in special
rains reached here tosiar. scorrs Of
eterans. with their families aad
riends. also came in on regular
-ains- Such an early Influx Of visitors
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
HOUSE BURNED
TO THE GROUND
RESIDENCE OF w. r. m'KEE At
VILLA RIDGE TOTALLY DE-
sTRoYED THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

The residence of w. +. Mckee at
Villa Ridge, and contents were de
stroyed by fire Thursday afternoon.
The loss is only partially insured
Mrs. Mckee and daughter Mrs.
Thomas Wahord were alone in the
house when the fire broke out under
the kitchen roof. probably from a de-
fective hue. By the time they sue
ceeded in getting help the building
was beyond saving. Mr. Mckee was
away from home at the time and did
rot learn Of thar misfortune until his
return Friday evening.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
INTIMIDATION IN CHICAGO.

Chicago Sept Warrants were
sworn out yesterday for the arrest Of
Samuel 5. Ulrich and r. N. Nichols,
striking members of the. Commercial
Teiegraphers Union, on the charge
CT intimidation. George S. Davis, an
operator In the employ Of the Postal
company, was the complainant.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
BURTON NAMED.

Cleveland. Sept. 7.-Congressman
Theodore Burton, chairman of the
house committee on rivers and har-
bors. was today nominated by accla-
nation for mayor of Cleveland by the
Republican city convention. Francis
w. Treadway was nominated for yics
mayor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
SHOT HIMSELF.

Bardstown, KY, Sept 7.-Osborne
Hite. son of George Hite, last night
shot himself through the head with
a revolver and died I'm few mo-
ments. The deed was committed on
the porch of his uncle's home. 1t is
thought that the young mans infat-
uation for his cousin. the daughter of
Edward H. Hite. led him to kill him
self.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
ARRESTED AT BLOOMINGTON

Bloomington, H.. Sept. Adam
Gamble was arrested near here today,
charged with the killing of William
Bllles at Knoxville, KY, two weeks
ago, during a family quarrel. Gamble
came here after the murder and So
cured work on farm.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
FIFTY INJURED.

Temple. Tex. Sept. Fifty people
we're injured at Holland when the
boiler in a gin owned by Sam H.
Barton. exploded sam, VIII and
Blake Barton we're seriously injured.
All three are sons Of the owner OF
the gin. Blake Barton Is not ex-
peeted to live
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
FIRST INSTANCE.

London. Sept THE first applicl
tion for marriage license under the
new deceased wife's sister law. was
made in Aberdeen yesterday. The u
censc was granted
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
TELEGRAPHERs SUED.

Chicago, Sept. THE Postal Tele
graph company today began suit
against the Commercial TeIegraphers
Union of America on the ground that
they had refused to pay for the trans.
mission of messages. According to of
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
The Coal Miner.

The miners as class are net hard.
ly used They have healthy employ
ment. are not meagerly paid. and as a
rule their hours of labor are shorter
than those of most workers.-York-
shire Post.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
DETECTIVE KILLED.

Williamson, w. Va, September =
Detective Byron Slater, who shot anil
killed Jack Murphy last Saturday
night In pistol duel on the street
died this morning of wounds received
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08

flame the Moorish fanatics and that
their paeilication will be rendered diff.
ficuit. if not impossible. For this rca
son long occupation of Morocco is
anticipated.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
lyino Somewhere.

II sure where the future control
ole world lies. " professor. but guess
ffelIsw who knows II all lies any
ere between here and the Anti
les and back the other way.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
CHOLERA IN POLAND.

Berlin, Sept. 1.-Two deaths from
cholera are announced from village
adjacent To scsnowice, just across
frontier in Russian Poland.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
A ceorois Personal.

Ife gentleman who lost his razor
at strawberry dance Wednesda,
eveig will call at this Office ane
ldefy IT he can have his property
ags-Adams fGs.l Enterprise.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
Yesterdays Results.

Beiger and Clark, Mu.
lin and Schmid.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08

WHEN TIMES ARE dull write your
business appeal chcefuIiy. II 10 the
Interested reader who takes advertis-
Ing advice.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08

sPAsMoDic, ON sP0KApic. sdts
vertjstng u nood willis II lasts. ~ ieS
SECS u imply whsa Il sscns TINT ~
stose, Or the article offered, hax
stopped too. N
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-08
Seond Game

BatterleH--JWHsOH anu WaFHpF
Morgan and saw
- 4
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
CONSPIRACY CHARGED.
T.. ID. Rashlmoto, Labor Agent. Ac.
cuscd of Attempting to Dcfraud.

ALLEGING that E. d. Hashmote, the
Japanese labor agent. and his foreman,
Is. Yamashita. consplred together to
defraud he and other merchants In this
city S. ID. ParVer today filed suit In the
district court against Hashimoto. Heber
NJ. Wells and the Utah Savings & Trust
company, to recover the total sum of
S4lS.S4 alleged to be due on checks
cashed by plaintiff and his predeces-
sors in interest for laborers of Hashi-
motto. II is alleged that for some time
past Hashimoto had informed the mer-
chants that checks issued by his fore
man, Yamashita, We're all right and
they had been cashed without any pro-
test. There was evidently a change
IN his methods, however, as on June
20, 1907 plaintiff and several well know,
firms IN the city cashed checks issued
IN the usual manner by Hashimoto's
foreman, but when they were present.
ed at the Utah Savings & Trust COM
pany for payment they were not hon
ored.
The firm which cashed the checks for
jap laborers on the date and who as
signed their claims to plaintiff are:
Rowe & Kelly CO., p. H. O'Neil /. Cline
&; BRO. A. III. Crabbe Co., Gray Bros,
&, Co.. and j, Solomon & Son. Judgment
is asked OF defendants for the full
amount OF the checks together with in
terest from June 20.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
CHARGE IS WIFE BEATING.
j, j. Norton in Police Court Accused
OF Brutal Conduct.

j. ]. Norton was placed on trial in the
police court this morning on the charge
of battery upon his wife. The accused
was defended by Atty. william Newton.
Mrs. Norton testified that she was with
her husband at the Salt Palace. and that
he became enraged at l.er She declared
that he threw her against a door with
such force that her head was cut aud
she was rendered unconscious. Mr.. Nor
ton declared that he was angry at his
wife because she refused to leave and
go with him. He admitted taking hold
OF her arm mud said she received the in
jury from a swinging door. The court
took the case under Amusement until to-
morrow morning.
The case OF the City VS. John Brown
and Hober Singleton, charged with the
larceny OF 1,5e) pounds OF coal from the
r. G. w. Railway company, was tried
this morning. One Of the witnesses, n
12-year-old lad named Charles Hoffman,
testified that he saw the defendants taxi
ing coal from a car. Shins leton asked
the boy: Where were you at the timer
I was in the car
What were you DOING"
IT was THROWN out coal; got as much
coal as you did"
The case was taken under advlsement
until tomorrow morning.
James Merron, accused of embezzllng
SEQ from the Western Newspaper Union,
was MP for preliminary hearing this
morning, but the matter went over until
Sept. 10 on motion of the defense
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
DESERTED IOWA TOWNS.

Our state is so young that many are
still In active life who assisted in lay
Ing it's foundations, and yet We have
many deserted villages. There are prob
ably few of the older counties in the
state that have not their deserted viii
lagos.
Des Moines county has several. the
most important of which was Kossuth
n town of some pretensions in the
northern part of the county. 1t boosted
OF a new academy. where the higher
branches were taught. IL was place
of some commercial Importance.
When the iron horse sought it's way
northward from Burlington it passed
two miles TO the eastward of Kossuth
Mediapolis began, and 1t soon became
apparent TO Medlapolis that it was most
important that Kossuth be wiped out
Many of the houses were gradually
moved from Kossuth to the railroad
town, and today practically nothing
remains of kossuth.--Burlington
Hawkeye.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
LATE LOCALS.

Bank Clearings--Today's local bank
clearings amounted to $500, S69.22 as
against s5s2,S01.S6 for the same day
last year.
Back From Logan---State Auditor j.
A, Edwards returned from Logan yes
terday afternoon where he has been
for several days attending court.
Meeting Postponed--The board of
public works has postponed its regu-
lar meeting for tonight until next
Thursday night, Aug. 20, when bids
will be opened for several sidewalk
extensions.
Plum Alley Closcd-The unhallow-
ed precincts OF Plum alley are closed
while that thoroughfare Is being as
phalted. II win then be no longer a
repository for vile mud and filth in
wet weather.
Excursion North--There will be n
big excursion tomorrow to northern
Utah and Idaho points, and to the
Yellowstone. Tickets are good for 30
days TO Idaho points, o days to Utah
northern points and seven days to
Yellowstone.
Fair Committee Mccts--The execu-
tive committee OF the State Fair as
ISOLATION met this afternoon. to dis
cuss the concessions the awarding of
contracts for the cattle building, and
arranging for space for tho dry farm
Ing exhibits and the manufacturers
display.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
INVOLUNTARY VOLUNTEERS.

Alfred Fl. Love, for 40 years the pres
ident OF the Universal Peace union, was
discussing the recent conference at The
Hague.
war bears hardest on the private
soldier" he said. II think that II the
world would delegate to The Hague
with full authority. a lot OF privates
crippled from some recent war-young
men without arms, young men with
out legs. young men without noses
then universal peace would come at
once.
whenever think of private soldiers
and war. ! think of one of our later
South American revolutions. There
was a general who promised to send
into the field 200 volunteers from his
district. There, he said, the people
were furious to avenge their wrongs
with powder and shot.
THE general retired to his district,
and In o week his 100 volunteers ar
rived In three freight cars, bound hand
and foot. Along with them the general
sent this message to headquarters:
AZ transmit herewith the 200 volun-
teers promised. Please return the ropes
at once.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
SHUMAKER SAYS HE
KNOWS NO SECRETS.

Philadelphia, Aug 22.--James NJ. shu-
maker. former superintendent OF tho
capitol Mt Harrisburg. who pleaded III
ness ana remained secluded IN his homo
AT Johnstown during The Investigation
of the capitol building scandals, now
declares he win tell everything he
knows. Shumakor alleges the manipu-
lation OF funds was engineered by high
state officials for the purpose OF cover
10 save the name of a former United
States senator Of Pennsylvania, now
deceased. In n conversation over the
phone, Shumaker declared tho reports
that he had threatened 10 disclose se-
crets Of the capitol scandal are false.
He added he had nothing 70 conceal and
Was ready 10 explain In court his part
OF all transactions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23

California. The best paying product OF
the section Is the cantaloupe. which Ia
ready for the market az carly as June
20 and thrives until nearly the last of
August Producers realize 5000 an acfe
from their cantaloupes, at 81 q crate.
After the cantaloupe season is over.
the same ground Is rcplanted with
vegetables that mature In the early
winter. The spocialties for this plant
ing consists principally OF head lettuce,
radishes, onions. etc, and they are
placed upon the market at q time when
prices are the highest Vt the entire
year Grapes, figs and peaches grow
exceptionally fine and plentIfully In
Moapa valley.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
FRUITFUL MOAPA VALLEY.
W. ID. Livingston Tells Of the Products
or Semi Tropical Cline.

W. d. Livingstone has returned from
a trip to Moapa valley, New. He says
that the Irrigated Lands company, q
Utah corporation, has secured all the
available lands OF Moapa valley, which
is situated in Lincoln county, New,
within seven miles from the San Pedro
railroad, on either side. The tract com
prises some 10000 acres, and the pur-
pose Of the company Is to sell out the
ground In parcels not TO exceed 10 acres
each.
The officers of the corporation men,
toned are T. II. Fitzgerald, president;
NJ. d. Landreth. vice president w. d.
Livingstone, secretary and manager,
and other stockholders are John Y.
Smith of Lehi. James A. Melville, Van
d. Spalding. j. n. Van Evera, Hart J..
Fitzgerald and Porter Il. Fitzgerald.
The Moapn valley Is semi-tropical, as
much so as any portion of southern
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
A PROFANE SILENCE.

Justice Harlan of the supreme court
plays golf Unexpectedly and Justice
McKenna is only n tribe less devoted
to the game. They were taking thei,
accustomed cross~country walk on the
Chase links a few days ago when II
came McKenna's turn to play. He
built a sand tee most carefully. sized
up the distance to the next hole, made
wind calculations, then raised his
driver. made n mighty swing and
missed. For full ten seconds he stood
and looked at tho little ball resting So
curely on its sand pile.
1t was Justice Harlan who finally
spoke; '"rhat is the most profane ST.
lence I have ever heard. McKenna.-
Utica Press.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
U. C. I. AT LAGOON.
Worthy object to Benefit from Conn
merciaIs' Outing Tomorrow.

The Utah Commercial Travellers,
otherwise known as the ~. C. r."
will take an outing to Lagoon tomor-
row, and the day promises to be one
OF unusual interest The members of
the organization are noted as "hust-
lers," and they are going to make OF
this excursion something long to he
remembered N this affair the Y. c.
r. has an exceedingly worthy object IN
view, It being none other than 10
assist In providing homo for boys at
Canyon Crest. The entire proceeds of
the day will be devoted to the fur
therance OF that most excellent cause.
The program FOR tomorrow will he
an interesting one. The Travellers are
morrymakers ever, and this occasion
win be no exception ~ the rule 4
feature Of the days sports win be a
game of baseball played between the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
MAKES FLYING TRIP,
Vice Prest. Bidwell of Rock Island
Spends Few Hours In Salt Lake.

Third Vice President w r. Bidwell Of
the Rock Island and party came In yes
terday and left last evening, for the
Yellowstone on a pleasure trip Mr.. Bid
we'll is no stranger here, as he was form
erly freight agent for the Santa Fe at
san Francisco, and afterwards TRAFFIC
manager and made many trip to Salt
Lake He was 4 great friend OF w. 5.
Babcock. assistant general trafic man
arer for the Rio Grande whom he al
wavs visited when In this city
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
BACK TO VERMONT.
Ellsworth c. Clark Arrested for Rob
bling New England Postofiice.

Ellsworth C. Clark who was arrested
at Provo on wednesday. charged with
having robbed the postofice at Crafts
bury. Vermont and who has since been
in the county Jail here, will be conveyed
TO the scene of his alleged wrongdoing
He appeared today before United states
Commissioner Charles Baldwin, was plac-
cd under bonds In the sum of 500. ana
ordered to be taken back to the Green
Mountain state.
Clark was unable to furnish the reqult-
"a haiI and was returned to the county
iail. United States Marshal William Spry
will take the prisoner to Vermont, IN a
day or two. Clark shows no inclination
to fight extradiion, in fact, ne seems 20
have no friends and no money, and is.
in the Language of the street, up against
a hard proposition
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
CAUGHT IN ROPE.
George Amos Asks for 81 900 Damage,
Against Boston Con.

George Amos fled suit In the dis
trlct court today against the Boston
cover damages IN the sum of 81, 900 for
Personal Injuries received by plaintiff
on March %, 1907. while employed for
defendant In moving the derrick house
at lts mine IN Bingham. IL Is alleged
that the house was being moved by an
engine and rope and that plaintiffs
right arm became entangled In the rope
and the engineer did not stop the en-.
CINE when signalled 10 do 80 with the
result that plaintiffs arm WIS broken.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
PERSONALS.

Mr. Worthlngton OF Keith O'Brlen's
has gone TO the far east on two
weeks vacation.
Hon. w. w. Ritter and a party OF
10 others will leave tomorrow night,
on weeks trip 10 the Yellowstone
Mrs. Aiolph Volmer viii leave next
Saturday, for southern california
where she viii visit for the next nye or
six weeks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
STEAMSHIP LINES Ar WAR.

Berlin. Aug. 22.--Tho Cunard limo of.
fers first cabin passage fron Hamburg
to New York for sl27J0. including free
transportation expenses 10 Liverpool.
The Hamburg American limo offers a
reduction TO slb7bO, the North German
Lloyd 10 nl7b0, This rate war Is the
result Of futile negotiations for a rate
agreement.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
WILL VISIT YELLOWSTONE.
Secretary Straus Jnspccts Federal
Oilccs Before Leaving Salt Lake.

Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
Straus will leave tonight for visit TO
the Yellowstone before returning east.
He Is spending today In calling at the
various federal offices 10 accuaint him
self with the special features Of their
rountine, as well as general conditions
coming within the sphere OF his depart
himself while in Salt Lake. which city.
he believes. has the greatest possibili-
ties. and was pleased with the business
conditions obtaining here. He Is a grad
uate of Columbia class Of 1871. and man
OF the widest experience in business at
fairs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23

fats" and tho leans" Twelve autos
filed with men of the grip will come
to the resort from ogden. The whole
sale houses of Salt Lake viii close for
the occasion. and many of the retail
establishments will also pull down the
blinds and permit their employees to
1oin I'm the outing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
According to Rules,

Sentry: You can't leave.
Soldier: But have the captains oral
permission.
Sentry approximately: Let's see It!
Translated for Transatlantic Tales
from II Motto per Ridere.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
GOV, SHELDON sMELLs RAT.

LINCOLN. Neb., Aug. 2.--on the ground
that tho movement In IN the interest u
the corporations GOV Sheldon has de.
cllned 20 appoint delegates to q national
convention. called at 81. Louis OF bust
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
McDonald's Bitter Sweets A.,
thehighest quality of Chocolata
made. Money can't buy an,
better.
Half pound 4Oc. Pound Soc.

the state an d national constitutions IN
the hope of harmonizlns FEDERAL and state
jurisdictions and authority. The call
cites the North Carolina conflict as evil
dence OF an approach to the danger line
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-23
GAYNoR VERY SICK.

Macon. Ga. Aug. 22.--Johu r. Gaynor
the contractor convicted OF completely
in the Savannah harbor frauds. is crit
lcally III. Physicians advise his release
from sail