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The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
RELIGION GETS HIM IN JAIL.
adventist Soldier Objects to OBeying
Commands on His sabbath.

Berlin, Sept. IA private soldier named
NueEse, belonging to the Thirtv-arst
Regiment Of Infantry, has been sentenced
here to seven months imprisonment by
a court-martial for refusing TO obey fhe
commands of his superiors Muegge be-
longs TO the sect OF Advenusts, who stern
ly forbid The performance Of any sort Of
work between sunset on Friday and sun.
set ON Saturday. Their Sabbatarian.asm.
in fact is stricter than that OF the strict
est order of Jews.
It is by no means the first time that
Muegge has received a similar punish
ment. He entered The army last autumn
and since then he las been practically
all the time In jail, for no sooner has
one term Of Imprisonment expired than
his refusal to obey fresh commands on
Saturday brings with il fresh punishment
meut.
Muegge declares that he will die rather
than commit the sin Of Decorating the
Holy Day. The military authorities are
equally determined not TO yield.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
AGED HERMIT TO WORKHOUSE.
Character of the Welsh BOrderIand
Leaves Old Haunts.

Cardiff, Sept. 1.-THE Rhymney valley.
on the South Wales border. has lost a
picturesque personality by the removal
TO Merthyr Workhouse yesterday Of Ed
muEd Morgan, known in the neighborhood
as the hermit Of the valley
For twenty. years the aged hermit. who
is better known as Mont Slencyn. has
lived IN the caves and huts on the noun
tains
The retreats which the recluse selected
from time 20 time for his abode were
kept, If not spotlessly cean, az any rate
free from any severe breach of sanitary
rules, and no excuse could be secured for
his removal by force TO more comfortable
quarters.
Edmund's sleeping accommodation was
a wooden bench. on which nc rcposed in
MS clothes. which apparently he had
never cast off for close upon fifteen
years. Otherwise his personal habits were
clean.
4 day or two ago the hermit complained
of illness. and Il was found that he was
suffering from weak heart He gladly
lert his mountain home for the work
house
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
HER PERFUME STARTS RIOT.
Musk Worn by Woman Cause OF a
Fight in a Trnmcnr

Berlin. Sept. IA woman who had per
fumed herself with musk has been the
cause OF a fight in "a tramcar passing
along the Porsdammerstrasse The scent
was so strong that some OF the passengers
were almost overpowered. and they did
not conceal their annoyance.
The woman's male escort showed re-
sentiment at the uncompIimentary re-
marks which were passed. and q free
fight resulted between The woman's cham
2ions and those who objected 70 the odor
Of the musk. The conductor was obliged
TO stop the car and call for police. assist
ance. whereupon the whole para was
taken of 10 the police station
1t is understood that some legal actions
VIII be the outcome Of the fray. one
paper, commenting upon the affair, says
that as the scene IS laid in Germany. Il
is not impossible that a new law may
be framed fixing the maximum extent 70
which a woman may be perfmed before
becoming q public nuisance.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
STRIKE FEARED IN BRITAIN.
Mems Union Wants Organ
iEatiOn Recognized.

London. Sept IA general railroad
strike is threatened in England as the
result of the long struggle Of the Rail-
way Mems Union with the British rail-
way companies for- the recognition of
their organization. The decision Of the
executive committee Of the union will
be announced IN Manchester Tomorrow.
II is understood that it gives the COM
panies week in which to officially recog-
nize and deal with the union. and that
strike Will follow a refusal
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
\ RAID DESPERADOES' LAIR.
Lisbon Police Find Explanation of
~dany Murders ana Robbeyies

Lisbon, Portugal. Sept .l4-Throueh To-
days roundup Of gang of desperadoss
and the discovery of their lair. mf1ia-
ture catacomb in the suburbs Of Lisbon.
1t Is believed the mystery surrounding
scores Of crimes and dozens Of disapDe9r-
ances viii be cleared up. The bandits
trial is expected 70 prove one Of the most
startling criminal proceedings of modern
times
In the catacOmbs were found eight part
!y decompOsed bodies They are believed
70 be the remains Of the "mvsteriousIy
disappeared victims. a search OF the
hiding place offered evidences that 1t had
been used as the headquarters of mur-
derers for years. It is believed that after
robbing their victims the thieves killed
them and placed the bodies in the secret
caves and tunnels
When tie police visited the place a
dozen men We're surprised. They offered
desperate resistance. but were ovcrcome.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
FRENCH PRIESTS IN BUSINESS.
Many Have Recourse 20 Manual La
bor To Earn Living.

Paris, Sea. IA large number Of the
priests who lost their livings owing 10
the separation law are having recourse 20
manual labor in order 70 earn their living
Several of them. Including the parish
priest IF Casteluau- BTetcEOux, are man
aging poultry farms and others are max
ing cycles and sewing machines. while
the cure Of Marriage is a locksmith
Seven fathers have become jewelers.. and
the cure of Cadiere is I tailor
Under the presidency Of Abbc LerOux.
an alliance" Of ecclesiastical craftsmen
has been formed. Their interests are de-
Tended in the organ Trait Union.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15

Rome, Sept 14-One Of the most dia-
boncal crimes IN the annals Of modernl
Italy has just been committed at Fond,
in the province Of Caserta.
young woman named Driade, who by.
common consent was the prettiest Of tho
village mGidons, had been pestered for a
couple Of years past by the unwelcomel
attentions Of a local shepherd, Vincenzo de
SilvestrO. aged twenty-five. with whom her
relatives had dissuaded her from having
anything to do, as he was a fellow OF Ill
fame. who had been IN prison for thlev-
ing. He had also served a sentence OF
ten months Imprisonment for a brutal
attack on Driade, whose parents had
prosecuted him.
De Silvestro vowed to exterminate the
whole family so Driade. as a precau-
tionary measure. bought a revolver and
pTacticed shooting, her tormentoF beingi
meanwhile safe in prison.
Takes Terrible Vengeance.
On the expiration OF his sentence de
Silvestro bided his time till the actual
anniversary OF his Oirnse, when he once
more confronted Driade, demanding that
she should go and live with him. he re-
ceiyed a negative answer. a few days
later de Silvestro went forth 10
thatched cottage on the moor, where
Driade was passing the night in company
with an old aunt. over eighty years OF
age; her thirtecn-year-old cousin and her
little sister. aged eleven. Having securely.
barricaded the only two available exits.
be piled straw at the four corners ard
saturated the wooden interior with paraf-
fin. and then set the whole ablaze
In his nefariOus business he was assisted
by another youthful eN-criminaI named
Eellone, only nineteen. who knew moth
ing Of the circumstances, but aided out oe
motives Of mere sport. Both guarded the
exits with loaded guns TIL the piercing
shrieks Of tie victims were st.lIed III
death.
Half an hour later. when an elder
cousin of Driade, who. seeming mischief.
had gallJpsj off on horseback into tre
village 70 summon help. appeared on the
scene, the cottage was a heap Of smol-
derlng em5ers. while nothing remained
OF the four inmates but their calcined
skeletons.
Shoot Farmer Dead.
The wickedness Of the two miscreants
was not. however Yet sauatei Afraid
lest a farmer living a few hundred wards
away might have witnessed taeir handi-
work and 50 GeEounce them 20 the police.
de Silvestro and his associate sauntered
up 10 his house IN the midnight darkness
and called 10 him 70 come down on an
urgent errand. The poor man. nothing
suspecung. 10 sooner gained the thresh-
old in his night clothes than the TWO
miscreauts discharged their weapons At
him simultaneously, and their fifth VIC
tim fell dead in the doorway. shot
through the heart.
Though the uurdere-s have since been
sighted. they are still unCaptured. as thar
part CT the country sb0UnGs IN ideal hid
ing places.
De SiIvestro's father and brother have
been arrested as instigat0rs OF the crime.
and big reward has been offered for
the capture Of the Gssassi1s, dead OF
alive.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
HALF MILLION JEWS CAME.
In Addition Many EmigrnntS 10 Can
ade and south America.

St Petersburg. Sept 1l-The Jewish
enigrant bureau to-day published sta
tistics showing that over 10000 Jews
have emigrated from Russia 70 the United
States since 1893, the number having i7-
creased from 24.275 in that year 70 21c.0l
IN 1896. In addition, many jews emigrated
70 England, Canada. and South America.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
submarine Wakes Long Trip.

Clferbourg Franco. Sept 1.-THE new
submarine Opale arrived here to-day
after having completed the unprecedented
feat Of making the run Of 2C0o miles TO
Croix Island and return without the
slightest accident or the least Interrupt
ton OF >heT petroleum motor.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
GusIlotine Loses Victim

Paris. Sept. 4-President FaIlieres COM
muted to life imprisonment yesterday the
sentence OF death passed on Soleillant.
whose atrecious murder of a tweIve-year-
old girl excited the horror Of France and
brought forth many petitions for the In
Fiction Of the death penalty. Thus was
settled the question whether the guillo-
tine would reappear in France. which has
been daily agitating the French press for
weeks.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
INDIAN STUDENT RIOT
Calcutta Police Have Hot
Fight in Streets.
BENGAL IS IN A TURMOIL
Trial of Two BenEaIi Patriots Re-
suits in Nationalist Demonstration
of Sedition-Extremist Leader De-
fies Court and Is Arrested.

/ Calcutta. Sept. l4-ENtraordinary scenes
occurred in the Calcutta Police Court yes
/ terday.
\ large mob OF students who had de-
serted their classes in spite Of the pro-
tests Of the teachers gathered In the halls
and corridors to hear sentence passed on
two national volunteers who were arrest
ed for assaulting the police at a boycott
anniversary celebration.
The students created such a disturb
ance, shouting "Bande Materam' J"HaH
MotherIandr'), and splitting and jostllug
that The police proceeded 10 clear the
court. Many Of the students retaiated.
and scuhies took place.
The mob was finally driven headloug
into the street. Here further opposition
was shown. Finally mounted police
charged the mob.
Even then the students fought with fists
and teeth. The determination shown by
the students was very striking. consider
ing the accepted idea that the Bengalis
have no courage.
Bean FaI DeRes Court.
Later. on further excitement was caused
by the appearance Of Behn -Fal the ex-
uemist leader, in the witness box IN the
sedition case against the Bande Materam
newspaper,
Befn Fal obstinately refused to answer
any questions, In spite Of warning from
the court and he win appear to-day TO
answer charge of contempt Of court.
The excitement that prevails throughout
Calcutta IS intense.
Affairs in Eastern Bengal are also not
improving. Five national volunteers
pushed Civil Surgeon Comina into the
river at Chandpur and he narrowly es-
capped drowning
The planting community at Behar is in
ccEsed at the Calcutta High Courts SET
ting aside the death sentence on the men.
who killed the planter. Nj. Bloomfield
with laths
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15

Lima, Peru, Sept 1.-THE Peruvian
government has purchased for $4,000 the
italian cruiser DOgai. formerly the
Saiamaima. She viii be renamed the
Caliao- The Dogali was built in England
In 1856, Is of 20SS tons. and about 1000
horsepower giving her an estimated
speed Of over nineteen knots.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
Former Grand yizier 0osd

Teheran, Persia, Sept. l4-Former Grand
Vizier and Foreign Minister Muhired
Daouleh, of Persia, TO whose influence
the Shah's rescript granting a national
assembly was chiefly due, died suddenly
to-day Of heart disease.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
WORLDS LARGEST SAPPHIRE.
Gem Recently Found in CeyIon
Weighs 1GG Karat..

Colombo. Sept. 1.-THE maenifcent blue
sapphire which was recently found in
Ceylon. and is stated TO be the largest in
the world, has been purchased by Tho.
jewelry firm of Macan Markar. The
weight Of the gem. after being cut and
polished, is s56 karats.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15

Cork. Sept I4-Godfrey HoIbech and
ten members Of his band on Sunday went
of in steamboat from Felixstowe to tie
Cork Hghtship, several miles out. and
gave concert TO the crew.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
Women Play Football

London. Sept. 1.-THE treat" given
by fruit farmer at Saxlingham Thorpe.
Norfolk, 10 his pickers opened with a
football match between two teams OF wo-
men.
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
suicide fron, overrtudr.

London, Sept, H-An inquest was held
at Sutton Coldfeld yesterday on William
Walters, nineteen years old, son of former
mayor of Sutton Coldfeld. who COM
mitted suicide while insane from over
study
The Washington herald., 1907-09-15
REJECTED, KILLSFIVE
Italian Shepherd Takes Ter
Pible Revenge.
SEEKS PRETTY GIRL AS WIFE.

Waen She Refuses Twice, After Hav-
ing Him Imprisoned for Attacking
Destroys Whole FamiIy-He and Ac-
comDIice Defy Arrest in Mountains.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
WHEN FRIGHT" YIELDED.
Chicago Tribune.)

The manager of the construction de
partment of the Pleasant Valley electric
road was greatly disturbed when Judkins,
the foreman. came in and said that he
could not go on with the work on account
of two women and baby.
We'll" slid the manager. this is all
nonsense We have the right of way, and
the road is going through where it was
surveyed I'll go out and see to II my
self"
The foreman went over with smile on
his face and the young manager followed
him to where the construction OF the road
had come to a full stop.
In front of a dilapidated structure was
seated a girl, rocking baby. Back Of
the glrl. sitting on the low step, was a
weary-lool<ing woman
The manager approached and said:
MADAME, are you aware that you are
obstructing the progress of our work.
7 reckon ] am. That's what Susan is
there for; that't what | and the kids are
here for. We propose to shunt your road
off to one side.
But, madam, the line has been sur
veyed You will have to move. Your
place has been condemned You will be
paid for it. The law"
= Don't know any law" she interrupted,
NOR don't want to. l know that your
road, even If ii is backed by the presi-
dent. can't run through our kitchen and
tear up our yard where Jimmie is buried"
The manager passed round the Shanty
Under stunted apple tree was a small
marble slab. with a few flowers growing
about it. He drew near and read the
words cared upon the stone:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
Assessment No. 27.

WABASH MINING COMPANY, PRIN-
cipal place of business Salt Lake City,
Utah. Notice is hereby given that at
a meeting of the board of directors, held
on the 9Th day of August, 1907 an as
sessment of 90 five cents per share was
levied on the capital stock of the corpora
ton. Payable on or before the 9Th day
of September, 1907, to w. Mont Ferry,
secretary, at room $40 Atlas block, West
Second South street, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on the 9Th day of Sep
TENDER. 1907, will be delinquent and adver-
tised for sale, aA.public auction, and I'M
less payment is made before will be sold
on the LIST day of October, 1907A TO pay the
delinquent assessment, together With the
cost of advertising and expense of sale.
w. MONT FERRY Secretary.
Location of Offices Nos 520-22 Atlas
block. SAY Lake City, Utah.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11

August Nordvall, the head janitOr of
the university buildings, who has been
away for two years visiting relatives
in Sweden, will return to his post in
the fall Mr.. Nordvall is one of the best
known figures at the university. His
years of service are almost as many as
those of the president himself. Be
cause of his long and faithful service
the regents of the university were glad
to let him take his long vacation on
leave of absence.
Dr. Ira d. Cardiff of the department
of botany and Mrs. Cardiff have gone
to Provo canyon for a short vacation
Professor L. E. Young of the depart
ment of history left last night for
Paris. Ida, where he is to conduct d
ten days institute of the teachers of
Bear Lake county, Idaho.
r. H. Forsyth is the new secretary
in the office of the board of regents of
the university
A w. Peterson. who has been in
structor in elocution at the university
goes to the Agricultural college next
year as instructor in English and elO
cutiOn.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
Notice of Assessment No. /.

KIMRERLY-NE GOLD MIN
ing company. Location of principal place
of business, Kimberly, Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at a meet
ing of the directors, held on the 4th day
of June, 1907, an assessment of one-tenth
of one cent per share was levied on the
issued stock of the corporation, payable
on the 10Th day of August. 1907, to IL W.
Latimer, secretary, at Kimberly, Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
NAV remain unpaid on the above named
date will be delinquent and advertised for
sale at public auction, and unless payment
is made before will be sold on the LIST
day of September, 1897, at 3 o'clock p. m,
to pay the delinquent assessment, together
with the cost Of advertising and expense
of sale. H. w. LATIMER,
Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
Assessment No. 5.

SUMMIT EXTENSION MINING CON-
pany. Principa! place of business, Salt
Lake City, Utah. Notice is hereby given
that at a meeting of the board of direc-
tors held on the 18th day of July, 1907, an
assessment of one-quarter of one cent per
share was levied on the capital stock of
the corporation. payable Sept 3, 1907, to
the secretary at his office, 3O1 West South
Temple street. Salt Lake City, Utah. Any
stock upon which this assessment may
remain unpaid on the Sd day of Septem-
Der viii be delinquent and advertised for
sale at public auction, and unless payment
is made before, will be sold on the goth
day of September, 1907, to pay the delin-
quent assessment, together with the cost
of advertising and expense of sale.
THEODORE NYSTROM
Secretary, 3O1 West South Temple street,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
Summer News of the State University

The new rooms of the medical de-
partment at the university are now
completed. They are on a new floor
which has been put midway between
the ground floor and the ceiling of the
south wing of the shop building. and
include rooms for lectures, laboratories
and offices.
Applications for catalogues and in
quiries concerning courses of instruc-
ton indicate that the attendance next
year will DE large. The total registra-
ton last year was 1909.
The new book department of the
university is rapidly getting into shape
for the business of students when the
.all term opens. All the university
BOOKS and stationery which the down.
own dealers had have been taken over.
Books needed for the various courses
have been ordered and Will be ready
when the term opens.
A party of Salt Lakers left last week
on an interesting summer trip into the
region at the head of Provo river The
party is made I'D OF DIR. G. F. Wilcox,
ArcFitect Dallas and Professors Stew
art and Allen of the state university.
They set out from Professor Stewards
ranch near the mouth of Provo can
YOn on horseback last Friday, with the
intention of riding through the canyon,
a distance of fifty miles or so, and of
camping out for two weeks or so.
r. r. Lyman, professor of civil en-
Sineering in the university, is working
gust now over the problem of the con-
ftruction o. a big dam in Willard
county
Dr. ]. F. Merrill, professor of physics
and electrical engineering, is having a
laboratory manual printed for the use
Of the students in the courses in ply
sizes. It will be a complete guide TO the
experiments which the students are
expected to perform, and will be ade-
quately supplied with illustrations of
the experiments and of the apparatus
10 be used. 1t will be ready for use by
September.
The school of mines of the universe
ty has just issued an illustrated folder
ment and advantages of the school for
the study of various kinds of engineer
ing.
1t is rumOred that the university will
soon be able to report at least three
fellowships in mining, in addition to
the one already given by Colonel +. A
Wall. They viii be given, it is said.
by other prominent mining men. and
like the Wall fellowship will have an
annual stipend of $500.
William Forsberg is to be the new
foreman of the iron working shops at
the university, to take the place of
James +. Strane, who was drowned on
July 16 while canoeing on the Mime
sofa river near St. Paul. Mr.. Forsberg
has been an emplOye at the university
for several years He was formerly
custodian of the scientific apparatus
and dispenser at the laboratories. Aft
er period of study at Cornell universe
ty he was made instructor in shop
work. He will also remain superin-
tendent of the buildings, with special
tasks of looking after the wiring and
plumbing and heating. He will have a
mechanic in the shops as an assistant
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11
NEW USE FOR BUTTER.
Prevents Boiling Over.

Coffee frequently produces bilious
ness and all of the accompanying dis
tress. such as loss of appetite. dyspep-
STA, bowel troubles, etc. A lady from
Illinois says: Il had used coffee many
years, and though 1 took great care in
making it, felt its i'll effects very seri-
ously. 1t made me bilious and robbed
me of my appetite for breakfast
IT always had trouble with dyspep-
STA while I used it. l was told by ply
sicians that l had catarrh of the stOm-
ach, and came to believe there was no
help for me- Two years ago / quit the
use of coffee and began to use Postum
Food Coffee. At first I missed the slim
ulant, although the taste of the food
coffee was delicious.
I'm few days / forgot all about my
coffee, in the satisfaction / derived
from Postum, and soon found that my
appetite returned, the bilious condition
and dyspepsia disappeared. so that
now l am proud to say that at the age
of 70 years ! enjoy my food as Weir as
when young and ali my dyspeptic
symptoms and stomach trouble have
gone.
These troubles had been with me for
most of my life, and ii is really re-
markable that / am now so perfectly
well. To say that l am grateful does
not express it. Once in while l find
a person who does net like Postum,
but / always find it is because it has
not been properly prepared. There is
but one way to make good Postum
and that is to make it exactly accord
ing TO directions, allowing it to boil
full fifteen minutes, not after it is
placed on the stove. but after the real
boiling begins. Use a small piece of
butter, about the size of a pea, to pre-
vent boiling over" Read THE Road
to MELVILLE in packages. There's a
Reason
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-11

go mad. My wife was powerless to
check her detection.
Tell him to join you at once
commanded in whisper. And 1 pointed
the revolver at her.
She suddenly raised her head de-
family. Then, in her fear lest heI
lover should come and be killed by me,
she impulsively screamed through the
telephone:
Robert, don't come. My husband is
here, he will kill yOui'
II lost my head and shot my wife.
''She stretched out both her hands
and fell dead.
II went to the police station. You
know the rest
NJ. DeIanceI was acquitted on July 2.