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The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
WALL STREET oEMoRALlzEo.
New Low Records for Year Estab.
lished and Panic Seemed lnev-
table.

New York.-Under the effect Of rs
per cent money and the generally
pessimistic sentiment developed as
result OF the recent heavy decline,
trading on the stock exchange on
Thursday reached a stage of demon
alization bordering on actual panic.
The worst period of the day was
shortly before the closing OF the stock
exchange session, although there
was an extremely violent falling off
in prices between ~ and l o'clock.
New low records for the year and in
some instances for several years
were established in the active specu-
lative issues under pricipitate sell
ing, with the market apparently with
out buying orders than those OF the
bears to cover their short contracts
and realize their profits.
After the close Of the market much
relief was expressed that there had
been no failures during the day and
that of all the rumors in the street
there seemed to be none Affecting the
solvency of any banking or brokerage
house of any Importance.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
TRIBUTE TO ADMIRAL DAVIS.
British Foreign secretary's Opinion
Of Swettenham Affair.

London.-The incident involving
Governor Swettenham Of Jamaica and
Rear Admiral Davis, U. S. NJ, came
up In the house of commons Thurs
day in a hypothetical question by
Jesse Collins, liberal unionist, who
was in Kingston at the time of the
disaster. Mr.. Collins asked il it was
in accordance with international law
for an admiral of foreign country
land an armed force In British colo
MES without permission OF the gov
ernor. Foreign Secretary Gray said:
mo, and | may add that no such
rights were claimed in the incident
referred to. What | am convinced
of is that while In the presence of
such a catastrophe there naturally
was certain amount of misunder-
standing the American admiral was
inspired by single-minded motives
and a desire to relieve suffering Any
other construction placed on his &C
ton Is most unworthy and untrue
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Burton viii Get Even.

Abilene, Kan.-EX.Senator Joseph
r. Burton, who is expected to return
to his home here this week from
Ironton, Mo, where he is in jail sery-
ing six months sentence, has en-.
gagged the local theatre for March 30,
when he will deliver public address.
Senator Burton has for some time
threatened to expose those whom he
charged with being responsible for his
conviction, and 1t is said that his re.
marks will prove sensational.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
NEGRO SOLDIER coNFEssEs.
Members Of Twenty.Ffth Infantry
Shot IN Brownsville.

Galveston, Textile mystery sur
rounding the alleged raid OF the negro
soldiers from the Twenty-fifth infan'
try upon the people of Brownsville,
Texas, on August 10, last year, has
Deem cleared up. according to a story
printed by the Galveston News.
After seven months Of investigation
by federel authorities, what appears to
be the true version Of the crime has
been secured from ID. G. Gray, one OF
the discharged soldiers, who admits
that he partially participated.
, The man has been living In Calves.
ton a large portion Of the time since
he was discharged from the army
soon after the outrage.
According to his statement. the at
tack was not premeditated, but was
the result of an alleged injury done
one of the soldiers by white man In
Brownsville half an hour before the
raid. The negro, returning to the
barracks, seized his rifle and an.
nounced that he was going to kill the
white man. Several other negro SOL
diers volunteered to so along and see
the work well done, and to wipe out
other scores which they had against
the citizens on account OF injuries
which they claimed to have suffered.
The negroes returned to the bar
racks after committing the assault on
the town, and many soldiers assisted
in the hurried cleaning Of the guns
for the inspection which followed Soon
after the shooting in the town ceased.
APPARENTLY the soldiers from only one
company participated In the raid, al
though practically the entire battalion
knew the soldiers had done the shoot
ing,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
MULE WAS THE
CAUSE Of WAR
Strange Explanation Given Of
Strife Between Nicaragua
and Honduras.
Niearaguan Cavalrymcn Appropriate j
a Mule While on Territory Claimed
by Honduras, and War Was Re.
quired to Settle the Matter.

Washington. mule-a mule
belonging to Senior Ireno Salgado-
was the chief object of dispute be-
tween Nicaragua and Honduras when
they began the quarrel which finally
ended in the war that is threatening
the peace of all Central America, &C.
cording to the official communications
exchanged by the ministers of the for.
eign affairs for the two republics, CO.
pies Of which communications have
been received in Washington.
The controversy began when Angus.
to C. Coelo. the Honduran minister
for foreign affairs, wrote a note to
Jose ID. Gomez, the Nicaraguan minis,
ter for foreign affairs on January 2S,
protesting against the theft OF mule
from Ireno Salgado by thirty-five Mica.
raguan cavalrymen. who were charged
with entering Honduran territory.
In reply, Senior Gomez said the Mic
araguans did not quite enter Hondur.
an territory, although they passed
near to the little town of Los Manos,
In that republic. The taking of the
mule was not denied, but Senior Gomez
insisted in his letter that Salgado was
not Honduran citizen, but a Nicara
guam who had TO leave that country
luton two years before. Consequent.
ly, Nicaragua maintained that Hon.
duras had no right to fly to the de,
tense of Salgado's mule.
This note brought a spirited reply
from Honduras, the minister for for
eign affairs announcing that lreno Sal
gado. the Nicaraguan refugee, was liv
ing in Tegucigalpa. happily engaged
In trade there, while man by the
same name, a most reputable and re.
spected farmer, Honduran of un
questionable citizenship. lived at Los
Manos and owned the much-mooted
mule.
Nicaragua replied that 1t was true
that Colonel Juan ]. Rocha. who com
manded party of calvarymen. took
a mule near Los Manos, but reiterated
that the animal was not taken in Hon
duran territory. Dispatches grew long
err as the controversy waXed warmer
Other questions arose. Then the arbi
irrational tribune was opened and final
ly the break came when President Re.
laya of Nicaragua withdrew his mem
Der of the board of arbitration and
war between Honduras and Nicara.
qua actually began.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
DUEllNG IN RUSSIA.
Captain Cuts off Ear Of Prince and Is
Shot.

st. Petersburg-A shooting ARRAY
took place in the dining hall Of the
Grand Hotel de Europe between
Prince Nokaridze, a marshal of the
nobility from Kutais, and Captain Kos
loff of the east Siberia sharpshooters,
In the midst of spirited argument
regarding the autonomy of the eau
casus. Prince Nokaridze made dis
paraging remark about Russian mill
tary prestige. Thereupon Captain
Kosloff drew his sabre and cut off the
princes ear. Reaching into his pocket,
the prince pulled a revolver and fired
twice, the bullets penetrating the
neck and breast of the captain. A sur
geon sewed on the princes severed
ear. Captain Kosloff's wound are dang
erous.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
BLOODY WORK OF RUSSIANS.
Proprietor Of Estate and His En-
ployes Butchered by Robbers.

Yelisavetgrad, Russia.-one estate
in this vicinity was attacked by rob-
bers Thursday, who bound and de-
capitated the proprietor, five laborers
and a woman. Two witnesses OF the
slaughter, a soldier, who hid In a
haystack, and a child, lost their rea-
son. The soldier subsequently died
in a hospital. The booty secured
amounted to $1,000.
On the occasion of the funeral on
Thursday of prominent reactionary,
who was killed by revolutionists, an
attempt was made to start anti-Jew-
ish excuses. Rioters began beating
Jews in the streets and sacking the
bazaar and Jewish lodgings, but they
were stopped by the prompt inter
vention OF the troops. Several Jews
were wounded, one OF whom died In
the hospital.
The local rabbis have telegraphed
complaints to the lower house OF par
lament and to Premier Stolypin.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Trainmen Are Drowned.

Pittsburg.-Three men drowned, a
railroad bridge washed away and an
engine and five freight cars in the
water are the results Of the rapid
rise during Wednesday night of Deer
creek, near Harmarsville, Pa, on the
West Pennsylvania railroad. A freight
train which entered upon the bridge
got no further than the second span,
when II gave way. Before the en-
gineer, fireman or brakeman upon the
forward part of the train could real
lie what happened, the bridge went
down.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
EXPLOSION OF FIRE DAMP
KILLS StVENTy-F|VE MEN
Serious Disaster at Mining Village
Near Forbach, Germany, Which
Has Brought Sorrow to
Many Homes.

Forbach, GaTmany.-An explosion
of fire damp in an underground shaft
of the coal mine at Kleinrossein, near
here, resulted in the death of seventy.
five miners and the injury of twelve
Others.
Many of the bodies were so disfig-
ured that they were scarcely recog-
nizable. The work of bringing out
the injured men and the bodies of
the dead was very slow, the galleries
being choked with wreckage.
The mine belongs to the Dewen'
dels, one OF the richest mining fami,
lies of Alsace-Lorraine.
The Dewendels brothers have given
$4,000 to relieve the immediate ne
cessities of the afflicted families.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
VIOLATED ANTITRUST ACT.
Complaint to Be Filed Against Coal
Carrying Railroads.

Washington.--An important confer.
ence which is likely to have far-reach.
ing results was held late Saturday
afternoon between members Of the in.
terstate commerce commission and
representatives of the coal operators
and coal miners organizations in
southern Indiana and southern iii.
nois.
In addition to complaint which,
as a result of the conference, is to be
fled with the commission 1t is
probable that the attorney general
will be be urged to institute prosecu.
lions against officials Of the coal-car-
rying railroads in Indiana and Hi.
nois for alleged violation Of the
Sherman antitrust act.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
THREATENS TO
BURN THE CITY
Serious Charges are Brought
Against |. W. W. Leaders
at GOldfield.
City is PatroIled Day and Night BY
Heavily Armed Cowboys as Re-
suit Of Threats Made by Asi-
tors Of Anarchistie Ele-
ment.

Goldfeld, Nevada-Just after the
cruel murder alleged to have been
committed by walking delegate Of
the I. w. W., Of one OF their enc
mics, John Silva, Vincent st. John
one of the disturbers from Cripple
Creek, who is directing the efforts Of
the I. w. W., stated, 1t Is currently
reported, that II the present difficulty
between labor organization in Gold
field should not be settled according
to the dictates of the I. w. W., the
city would be reduced to ashes.
Wednesday morning 1t was discov-
cred that the halls and stairways of
the Mckenzie building, near the Nix
on block, were saturated with oil. 1t
was just back of this building that
shots were fired Tuesday night. All day
Wednesday there were current ru-
mors that the entire block would be
burned before morning. The man
who fired the shots was disturbed, 1t
is believed, in the act Of firing the
building. He has not yet been appre-
hended.
ID. Mckenzie, whose Offices are in
this building, is one Of the men said
to be marked for slaughter by the /.
w. w. John Cook, the prominent
banker Of Goldfield, who is a close
business friend and associate of
Nixon and Wingfield, was the target
of the shots fired by the alley as
sassins. The two bullets missed him
only a few inches.
The inquest over the remains OF
John Silva, brought forth nothing
new. excepting the statement of Con-
stable Inman, who testified that the
deceased had named his murderer as
one of the walking delegates OF the
]. w. w.
One of the picturesque features Of
the present situation in Goldfield Is
the patrol of seventy-five cowboys
who ride the streets and the outskirts,
Of the city day and night armed to
teeth.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
War Between Sawmill Owners and
Industrial Workers.

Portland, Ore.-The deadlock be-
tween the sawrlill owners and the In
dustrial Workers OF the World over
the question of wages to be paid
mill hands, remains unbroken. The
mill owners are apparently Indifferent
as to the duration of the present trou.
BILE. They say they intend to make
no concessions, that they are hold.
Ing no meetings TO consider the sit.
uation, and do not intend to hold any.
The strikers are equally belligeret.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
NO CHANGE IN ATTITUDE
OF THE ADMINISTRATION
White House and Treasury Depart.
ment Flooded With Appeals From
New York Finaneiers.

of the week the White House and
treasury department have been flood
ed with appeals for President Roose-
welt and Secretary Cortelyou to take
some action to avert the threatened
disaster" in the financial and rail.
road world. It can be stated author.
itatively, however, that President
Roosevelt will not change his atti-
tude toward the railroads, though 1t
Is admitted that the administration
has no intention of entering on an
extremely radical attack on the rail
way corporations.
While it Is known that the visit Of
J. Pierpont Morgan to the White
House on Monday night to induce the
president to issue reassuring state
ment to the country in regard to the
administrator attitude toward the
railrs DIS, and the apparent failure Of
the financier's appeal, has had much
to do with the panicky conditions
that swept over Wall street on Thurs
udy, ItOoocNSlI hdb ICpSot-
eddy said that he Is not an enemy Of
the railroads, and that those that
obey the laws have nothing to fear
from the government
While it has not been definitely de.
cided, the president may issue a
statement outlining his attitude after
he has conferred with Presidents
McCrea, Newman, Mellen and Hug
HIT, on the railroad situation.
The conference with the four rail
road magnates, which was granted
by the president at the earnest re-
quest of Mr.. Morgan, will be held
early next week. 1t is generally I'M
derstood by those close to the presi-
dent that the railroad officials will
urge Mr.. Roosevelt to take some
steps ito allay the public anxiety
now threatening to obstruct railroad
investments and construction and as
to the relations between the rail-
roads and the government"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
viii Live on the lsthmus.

Washington.-After the reorganiza.
ton OF the isthmaian canal commits,
sion, with Colonel Goethals as chair.
man, 1t is believed that all seven of
the canal commissioners will live upon
the isthmus and the commission will
become more of an administrative
body than 1t was under Mr.. Shonts.
Under Mr.. ShOnts the commissioners
we advisory rather than executive
ofiic.-.s. They were consulted on en-.
cheering problems and in some cases
on administrative policy, but the au.
thority to direct affairs was largely
centered in the chairman.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Foced Man to Confess Crime.

Denver,-Unless new and important
evidence shall be found against Ben
jamin c. Wright, he will probably
never be tried on the charge OF muir
dering his wife and child. District
Attorney George A. Stidger admits
that evidence to convict the man is
lacking, but has not yet dropped the
investigation. The alleged confession
made by Wright to Chief of Police
Delaney is said to be worthless as evil
dence, having been obtained by use Of
physical force.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Several Men Shot While Engaged In
Riot In East Chicago.

Hammond, Ind.-ln street riot at
the East Chicago mill Of the Republic
Iron & Steel company several men
were shot, two probably fatally. The
trouble started when fifty laborers
struck for higher wages. Twenty
later went back to work and the re-
naming thirty broke through the
gates of the steel plant to get at their
companions. When once within the
plant bloody riot followed, In which
100 shots were fred.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Brother Of Martyred Steunenber3
Called by Grim Reaper.

Boise, Idaho.-Albert X. Steunen'
berg. of Caldwell, on of the most prom
lnent bankers and financiers of Idaho
and brother of the late ex-Gover-
nor Frank steunenberg, of this state
who was assassinated little over a
wear ago, died at his home In Caldwell
at a late hour Sunday night. His
death was caused by complication OF
diseases, the most pronounced OF
which was liver trouble, from which
he has suffered for some time.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Trust Conference.

New York.-The national Civic fed
Grafton, which called the rust con
ference Of 1899 in Chicago, has de
cided to arrange for another confer
ence of the same nature to consider
that problem in its latest aspects; es
pecially the question of federal and
state regulation of the corporations,
and the question Of the operation oil
the Sherman antitrust law. II Is pro
posed to hold this conference In May
at a city TO be designated later.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Danced Herself to Death.

Philadelphia.-Death claimed Mrs,
Anna Sherer, OF S07 Mexican street
early Sunday morning as she began
tho Anal waltz at a dance in hall at
seventh and Moore streets, after dane
ing ALI evening. She was sunerei
from heart trouble. Mrs. Sherer was
81 years old. She was aware thsl
her heart was weak, but persisted IN
dancing. The ball was given by the
women of the Aurora society she
took part in every number, enjoying
herself greatly
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
INFLUX OF JAPANESE.
Mexico is Now Troubled With the
Little Brown Men.

FL Paso-So great has been the in
fux of Japanese through this port
that hundreds have stopped in El
Paso. readily securing employment as
house servants, displacing Mexican
help. The result is that the Mexican
authorities are taking cognizance of
the matter and propose action looking
TO the abatement of the Japanese i'm
migration unless the new amendment
to the United States immigration
laws brings relief
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Reuf Trial Postponed.

San Francisco. After the names of
four talesmen had been drawn from
the jury box, the trial of extorting
money from French restaurant keep
ers was continued in Judge Dunne's
court until Monday morning Counsel
for Ruef objected to the drawing Of
any further names during the absence
from codrt of ]uryman Dumbrell,
who has been temporarily excused,
and Judge Dunno thought 1t well to
take a recess until Monday.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
ROAD MAKERS IN SESSION..
Bryan In Attendance and Makes a
Short Speech.

Pittsburg.-The fourth annual con
vention of the American Roadmakers
association convened Tuesday In Car
negie Music hall. over $500 dele.
gates, representing thirty.eight states,
are in attendance.
The convention was called to order
by James II. Mcdonald of New Haven,
Conn, president Of the association.
President Mcdonald, in his address,
referred to the convention as a
school for roadmakers," and said that
each state he'd its own problems, and
that with the interchange OF ideas
that would result all roadmakers
would be helped.
William j. Bryan entered the hall
and was greeted by heavy applause.
He made a short address, commend.
ing the movement.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23

New York.-William j. Bryan, who
was In town for short time Thurs.
day while enroute to Boston, said
that the railroads prefer federal to
state legislation, and that Is why the
presidents Of the trunk lines are APP
pealing to the president, He attrib-
uted the timldity OF investors to what
he called the attempts Of the railway
people to terrorize the state legisla-
lures The tremendous shrinkage in
the market values of stocks he attrib-
uted to the squeezing out Of the
water.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
japanese Admitted to Schools.

San Francisco.-In accordance with
the action of the board of education
resembling the resolution which
barred Japanese pupils from the
schools, nine little Japanese girls APP
peared Thursday morning for admis.
sion to the Redding primary school.
Miss Mary Dsane, the principal, an
swered their request with the state
ment that she had not received for.
NAL notification of the boards &C.
ton. and directed them to return at
1 O'Clock, and which hour they were
admitted. All of the children speak
English remarkably well.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Nulify Doctrine Of state Rights.

Washngton-That state legislatures
have no right TO legislate regarding
traffic affairs, even on matters strict
ly within the state boundary, is the
doctrine to which President Roose-
welt has subscribed. He holds that
the commerce clause of the constitu'
ton gives congress the right to con
troll rot only Interstate but also state
commerce. Congress did not eXer'
else this right until the recent rate
law was enacted, and consequently up
to that time states were 1t liberty to
procsed.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Ball player Killed in Dive.

st. Louis,-Patrlck ], Hynes, who
two years ago pitched for the St.
Louis American league team, and
who was signed with Milwaukee for
the coming season, was shot and
killed in saloon here. Louis RlCl.
ardson. the bartender, was arrested,
charged with the killing, Richardson
declared he fired in seli.defense, and
w. o. Stansbury corroborated the
statement. Both said the trouble
arose when Hynes' having ordered
some beer, refused to pay for II.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
CAGE CABLE BROKE.
Twenty-Five Miners Meet Death In
Rhenish Russia.

Saarlouis, Rhenish Prussia
Twenty-Five miners were killed at the
German hard coal mine, They were
descending one of the shafts in cage
when the cable broke near the top,
and the miners plunged down several
hundred feet. They all met with in.
slant death.
The mine belongs to the Prussian
government, which has begun an of.
fetal inquiry into the accident.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
Killed by Huge IeleIe.

Niagara Falls.-A huge iclcle
dropped from the cliffs of the Niagara
gorge onto trolley car of the gorge
road Tuesday afternoon as 1t WAS
passing the rapids. The motorman
was killed. DR.. and Mrs. NJ. d. Ner.
vey. OF Sioux City, la, and Miss Ner-
vey, were struck on their backs and
badly bruised, and S. c. Lindsay and
wife OF Pittsburg We're injured, The
Injured were taken to the Prospect
home
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-03-23
SET OFF TliE DYNAMITE.
Revenge Of Workmen Who Had Been
Discharged by Contractor.

Cincinnati.-By the explosion OF two
hundred and fifty pounds OF dynamite
in a shack on the site of the new City
hospital early Sunday, great damage
was done to residences and buildings
throughout the surrounding residence
section, Incendiarism is assigned as
the cause, a number of men recently
discharged by the hospital contractors
being said to have made threats.