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Evening journal., 1907-11-14

An army OF gunners and yelping dogs
took possession Of French street station
to-day prior TO the departure Of the Del
aware Railroad trains. They were start
ing curly 20 be IN at the first killing OF
game.
fhe season for shooting rabbit, quail.
woodcook and pheasant will open in this
State tomorrow. Guns have been burnish-
ed and AN sorts Of firearms from the old
army muskot to the most improved make
OF Shotgun. will be IN evidence in the hunt.
Almost everywhere one goes sportsmcn
can be seen leading about species cf
hunting dogs that appear TO realize as
well as their master that something Is
DOING IN the hunting line Some of these
cannes are sorry locking specimens of
"dog flesh. while others show that they
have been well cared for during the on
seasnn.
Scarcity Reported.
In some places down the state rabbits
are reported scarce.
The reason assigned is that the weather
last spring and early summer was very
/ urfavorabie for the young rabbits ant
consequently many OF them died.
1 Paitridges have been quite sclrca fo'
several years and gunnens prel.ct That d
viii only be- but short timo whoa cne ai
1 these birds viii be almost a curiosity 81
/ this county. Several Efforts have D er
made by the State Game Protective Asso
ciatioE 90 replenish the supply hv nutn,
stock birds from other states and nhorat
{ .ng tacm go different sec ions of tha sorr-
n O.. Tor scinc reason iarge forNon OF
them d'ed OF disnppearcl; probably mans
OF them We're killed by hawks. Pheasanti
have been scarce for some years due 6,
the severe winters.
| Against Power Boats.
Under "A iaw passed hy the last Lcsis
iaiurc &c IS unlawful for rersoa TO slco
ducks from "a power boat For re ora
years some gunners have been using gaso
line launches down around indian rive
Evening journal., 1907-11-14
Stricken with a Hem orrhaes.

Joseph Hammeu, aged about 65
years. OF No. 211 Connell street "a
carpenter in the employ of the Lob
.den Car Wheel Company. was strick
en- with a hemorrhage while at work
today The Phoenix ambulance was
.hurriedly summoned and removed the
man TO his home.
Evening journal., 1907-11-14
D.. Mowbray . Preaeh TonIaht.

The anniversary exercises Of Wesley
NJ. f. Church continued last evening
when the Rev G. p. Anderson of New
Castle, was the preacher. Presiding
Elder Mowbray will be the preacher
tonight The services will continue
every night this and next week.
Evening journal., 1907-11-14

with which TO creep up ON the ducks. hut
Senator Archie Lilyo introduced and had
passed after much opposition, the bill pre-
scrhng penalties upon persons shooting
from launches.
Evening journal., 1907-11-14
The Fashion" Wilmington's Premier style-centre
The entire floor of this will be devoted formal
showing of
Imported and Domestic Cos
tunes, Tailored Suits and Goats

beautiful dsnctvely original conceptions which required the
skill of New Yors foremost importers and designers gather
together
These garments will be exhibited living models who
were engaged by for this purpose in New York city, These
young LADIES will change their every minutes thus
deneatng its broade form the styerend in Paris Vienna
and New York.
During exhibition hours all selling the second floor
will be discontinued and exceptionally fine musical program
rendered by orchestra under the direction
of Prof Edwards
This will undoubtedly be the novel styeexhibition
outside of New York Philadelphia and only
do extend welcome to every in Wilmington but
urge every within reaching distance of this city take this
opportunity seeing the beautiful array costumes and
garments which will be exhibition
Evening journal., 1907-11-14
w. S. BURRIS,
Stock and Grain Broker.
Do,r. naI

Highest market prices paid, railroad
or water Foading. Telephone connec-
ton.
Horses and cattle for private sale.
Evening journal., 1907-11-14
Ill of Tvnhoid.

Nose Smith. colored. Of Newark
was broughtto the Homeopathic Hos
pital this morning, suffering from
typhoid fever
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
Put Himself at Service OF a Dis
tinguished Russian Profess
Sor OF Sociology.
SHOWED HIM NEW YORK.
Loaned Britishcr $3.50 to BUY Dia-
Boa With Horse Chestnut In ID

New York Dec. 13.-Prof Vladimir
Sviatowsky. who occupies the chair OF
sociology I'm the University of st.
Petersburg, arrived in Sew York yes
terday. Within few hours after his
arrival he was "buncoed" out OF $3.50.
ON the ship which brought the profess
sor TO America was young English
man whose acquaintance the professor
made long before he saw the skyline
of New York The professor had never
been in New York peIurC, ana ihc op-
ugiug young EuEllsnmau offered 10
show him about the city. After wander
ing about for "a time the Eugllshmau,
VINO wore a. profession ot diamonds, ice
membered that his diamond broker ov-
CuuItd omDes iu "a building WnlDu thtF
happened 10 pass. lie asked the PROBES
sur To- wait for "a moment while Doe went
iu to see him. Returning iu a. moment
the Eugishmuau said cNcltedly Thar ne
had am opportunity to purchase "a nNe
diamond FOR less than 30 was worth but
was shor, $3.50. Would the professor
lend him tuat amount uu.u tucy Eot
back 60 the hptelt The professor gave
him the money and held the BOX sup
posed TO contain the diamond while the
Euglshmau went back Co pay the mOh-
ev To the dealer. lie failed To re-
turn After waiting for long une lu'
professor went tp "a police station. Inc
box when opened was found 20 contain
bits of old newspaper and large morse
chestnut
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
ROBERTS FAVORS CENTRAL
GOVERNMENTAL BANK.

Chicago. Dec l3.-George =. Roberts.
former director OF the United States
mint, now president OF the Commercial
National Bank Of Chicago. In addressing
the Mems club of ST. Luke's Episcopal
church OF Evanston. last night. arnounc
ed De was heartily In favor of the the
establishment Of % central governmental
bank
'The time has come" sc said when
the United states must follow the exc
ample Of every other important country
of Che world and establish "a government
al bank. 10 should be one not antagonlsfiC
to the existing natiOnaA banks but supple
mcntary TO their system, as their crown
ing head with its capital apportioned
among the 5000 national banks according
10 their capital. The benetltN that would
accrue TO the country from such an lu-
stltution cannot be estimated
Mr.. Roberts placed the blame for the
present panic upon the lack OF any legal
provision for SUDDEN increase in the sup
ply OF currency.
~ suppose il rs too much 90 hope for
any competent and efficient currency Iog-
lslation by the next Congress" ho c0u-
tiuued. 1T D. largo and cumbersome
body. and when you consider that there
Is much difference OF opinion among
bankers on the subject. IL is no wonder
that the congressman are confused
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
SEVENTH WARD FAIR.

The fair and entertainment held I'm
the Seventh ward Westinghouse this
week will come to a close tonight. The
proceeds are 10 be devoted 10 ward
purposes. All who attend viii be as
sured Of an enjoyable time. The hall
has been decorated IN n most beauti-
full and picturesque manner, and 10 be-
hold the decorations alone Is worth the
price OF admission. There are moving
pictures. the equal OF any 10 be seen ln
the city a pleasing program OF music is
rendered. and Prof Chalker Is on hand
with his limitations OF birds. musical
instruments, etc Tonight toys and
other suitable Christmas gifts will be
disposed OF at reduced prices. The fair
has been fairly well attended. out the
last evening should see the house
crowded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
Child Loses Life from Burninu
While Mother Lies at
Point of Death.
HUSBAND WAS CLEANING FLUE
Oh and Cotton Ignite In Pan. ana
Blazing Mass is Thrown Into
Victims Faces.
Especial to mo 'Nowsol

Preston. Ida, Dec. ia terrible
accident occurred ia This place vester-
day afternoon. by which a child lost
Its life and the mother lies at tho
point Of death. Joseph johnson was
engaged in cleaning our the lue to his
residence and was using coal Oh and
cotton. In some manner they be-
came ignited ana the flames went To-
the basin Of coal oil which he was us
ing. He seized the vessel and ran 20
the door with &c and threw the whole
thing out just as Mrs Johnson. with
a baby in her arms. was entering the
door. The two received the fun con-
tents In their faces. and they were at
once enveloped ina flames In spite II
all Mr.. johnson could do they both
were shockiugly burned and the child
died soon after.
MRS JOHNSON CANNOT SURVIVE.
Mrs. johnson is foarfulIy disdgurcl
about the body and an her hair was
burned from her head. She is I'm "a
critical condition and Drs. Cutler and
Canucld state that she cannot survive.
Mrs Johnson has "a son In the eastern
states mission and ne has been tolc-
graphcd for. The affair has cast "a
gloom over the entire community.
where the bcreaved family was VOL
known.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
LATE LOCALS.

Addresses Students-Atty. Math,n-
ihah Thomas addressed the students Of
the University OF Utah at chapel this
morning.
IOday's ClcaTings-Today's local
bank cleariugs amounted 20 &431.-
574.4l as against $1.5B8.474.2B for the
corresponding day last year.
AZ the Custom House-The Salt
Lake custom house reports TODAY. mo
receipt of a carload OF champagne for
local liquor house. the duty being 50
per case and large consignment of
foreign hops for local brewery.
An Alarm of Firc-An unnecessary
alarmcalled the fire apparatus from No.
this morning TO $40 west Third South
street burning grease caused a great
deal o. smoke and some excitement
An alarm was turned IN and the ana
paratus had a long run for nothing.
Win Not Novel; was stated In
the News several DAYS ago that
among the tenants going into the
sharon block ~ South Temple street
would be Dr. Fred stauuer. This b
not the case. The doctor says ho has
no intention of giving up his quarters
in The Templeton building.
Body Arrives TOday-The body Of
Boy Shields, l8 year old son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Shields of Park Cltv.
VIII arrive on this afternoons train
iiom mat camp pld Will be- taken %
the RESIDENCE y J. w. Gciger. whore
tho funeral services viii De- hold Toe
morrow afternoon at o'clock These
VIII bc public. lntDrmont win be
made in Mt Oliyet cemetery.
Rating Of Day a Co.-Tho failur. u
n T.. Day a. Company of Sow York
tD take some immediate action rela-
two to their purchase 81 the bonds of
the Independent Telephone company.
has caused not "a few people 40 ln-
quiro ~ to who The il is. Tho rec-
olua lf E. O. Dun a. Company. show
g. T.. DAY & Company o. brokerage
hlm. rated Ut over million dollars
lie of cashiers Chccks-Tboro i- A
marked difference Boo The extend tn
which local banking institutions have
r.rOrfcd to She uHn lf crshiers checks.
Two NJ the banks have uut out hardly
more Than handful comparatively
while ntuors have used them very gene
orausly ono banking house Clshru
n fIOI go check thn other dIN W.fI
$3.50 iu silver ana 500 iu cashiers
checks.
Unsettled Moather-ThIs l4 uu-
settled weather In re fiH uIYclV
snow squall tnH morning which suc-
fDHtcd "a storm. Hut tHe storm doe
Iaycd is cumirr several hour. lult-
ing pleasant - IIno f1r the tmc bee
iug. Tho Ws.fn.r Office reports tha
approach of large ana strong ln"
area from ing northwest PROMISING
rnu or snow or both. with colder NcH-
thor for tonight ana tomorrow There
Wus considerable precipitation UNUr
tho country yesterday aud tine mimic
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
President Formally Notified That
The Atlantic BattIeshlp
Fleet is Ready.
OFFICERS ARE BRUSHING UP,
Pouring over Navy old Tactical
signal BOok'-Eyans is~uc~ Last
General Orders.

washington. Dec. President
Roosevelt was formally notified today
that the Atlantic battcship fleet. as
sembled 600 Hampton Roads. is in readi-
ness to proceed on ifs cruise GO the Pa
cihc coast. The notification was made
by Asst secy New berry. who called at
the White House FOR that purpose.
FLEET ALL READY.
old Point Comfort Va. Dec. l3-Tbe
admuals of the four divisions and cap-
toms OF the lG ships OF the Pacific
bound fleet are busy today iu arranging
the last details of the presidential re-
view which ON Monday morning VIII
preosde the departure OF the vessels Of
war through the Virginia capes The
officers have taken from their library
shelves the uayys "old tactical signal
book ana are renewing their memory
Of its directions as lo the passing i'm re-
view.
Admiral Evans. commanding. has Is-
sued the last general orders for the
start Of the cruise and IT'S inst stage TO
Trinidad. Economy of coal consump-
ton is urged by Admiral Evans upon
every ships crew. one OF the most
valuable pieces of information. the
transfer of ships to the Pacific As ex-
pected 60 develop has TO DO with the
amount OF fuel consumed. A l0-knot
speed is 90 Doe maintained throughout
the voyage ANA orders have been is-
sued that only steam enough To- carry
that speed economically shall be kept
m the boilers. Amy change of distance
or interval 800 the fleet formation. the
orders direct. shall bc corrected slow
ly and economically
A grand ball at the Chamberlain
hotel tonight Us 90 be the last shore enc
tertainment for the officers Of the fleet
Tomorrow afternoon the football teams
OF the Vermont and the Kansas meet
20 decide The fleet championship and iu
the evening Admiral Evans ANA the of
hccrs Of the flagship viii entertain on
board that vessel, the reception 10 be-
followed 10y dancing on the decks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
REER no RE nGHER.

Now York. Dec. 13.-Aftcr Jan. !,
beer viii cost 81 a barrel more in New
York than 90 does now. This am
nouucoment has been made by the
Lager Beer brewers board OF trade
a like increase has been made by New
Jersey brewers. The rason FOR rhe
increase is given as the higher price
Of raw materials. Malt the brewers
say. has Increased in price from GO
cents to &1.25 and half barrels from
s2.1O 10 S3.66. Everything else. the
brewers say. has Increased FRI proper
ton. It Is estimated that 10000. 900
barrels of beer are consumed yearly
iu New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
And That of BARNETT Also from
Seventy-Fiye Thousand to
Two Hundred Thousand.
ENLIGHTENMENT is CHARGED.
1t is the Amount That Was Oriu-
inally Fixed by Judge
Dunno.
Very Startling Evidence said 10 HavS
Come Into Possession of Prose-
cutting Attorney.

san Francisco. Cal. Dec. 1a--Asst.
Dist-Atty w. Hon Cook his morning
asked that the bail OF j. DaIzen Brown.
general manager Of the insolvent cali
fornia safe Deposit and Trust COM
pany. and W. j Bartnett. director in
The same institution, whose failure has
made Christmas cheerless dav for
more than 1900 depositors. be raised
Irom $4,000 TO 5000 600 each. when the
Two hnanciers came up before Judge
Dunno for formal arroigument. Both
detendauts are charged with embez-
Element in connection with the disap-
pearance of securities valued al S205-
goo belonging TO the Cotton estate.
which had been deposited ion the bank.
Two hundred thousand dollars was
lhe amount originally fixed by Juuge
Dunne when the warrants We're issued
but was reduced I'm each case 10 SIS
900 upon the plea of Brown and BART
i'lL Inc latter was at liberty ON
pond for this amount but Brown was
unable 90 get bail and has been Inn
the city prison since his arrest. The
acton OF the observation-disclosures this
morning came as a surprise TO the two
defendants and their attorneys ana
4'iI'Ntd inc concession yesterday to
Asst pist.-Atty Francis j. Heuev by
David f. WalNe-. president Of the in-
solvent institution. of an that ne knew
OF the affairs of the bank and Cotton
securities.
oscar Cooper attorney for Bartnett.
declared that the increase On bail asked
Tor by Cook was an outrage. How
ever, as Judge Dunno is somewhat n-
cllued 20 grant the district-atornev'
request, Cooper asked for "a continue
ance until o'clock this afternoon.
which the court granted. Detective
Mulcahey. however. was asked 20 ac-
company Barmett until that hour
In an interview after The proceedings.
Dist Atty. Cook said
From Information and evidence fin
the possession OF the distriot-attorney's
office. ] have not the slightest doubt
Of the guilt OF both Baunett and Brown
and am certain Of a continuation lh
both cases"
Cook intimated that startling evil
donce had come into his possession
pointing 90 the absolute guilt of the
two defendants. BARNETT was until "A
few Gays ago general counsel and vice
president ~ the Western Pacific rail-
road
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
NAOMI MINE DISASTER.
COrOncr's Jury Finds Men Came to
Death from Explosion of Gas.

Bellevernou, Pa. Dec. 13.--The
coroners jury investigating the explo-
sion at the Naomi mine OF the United
Coal company at Fayetto City Pa,
which resulted in the death of "a min
ers, today returned the following ver-
dict.
I'VE ind that the men came TO their
deaths as a result of am explosion on
gas ana dust I'm the Naomi Of the
United Coal company. The gas seems
TO have accumulated from insufficient
ventilation. and was, we believe ig
nited, from sparks OF the electric wires
or am open light at some point not
definitely located.
I'VE condemn the use Of electric
wires on return air currents and we
further condemn the use of open lights
In all gaseous mines.
we would recommend that theroaft-
er an air shaft be opened up where the
workings reach a point 1000 feet from
the main openings. Further that the
mining commission appointed by the
state governor recommend such
amendments to the mining laws. thar
human life will be better protected and
that the presnt laws be more rigdly
enforced"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
BUCK. WHO KILLED BURTON.
WILL NOT BE PROSECUTED

Goldheld, New, Dec. 12-J Holman
Buck, who shot and killed Francis J..
Burton az Nina Tuesday has been re-
leased from custody and win not be
prosecuted. Dlst.-Atty swallow re-
turned this morning from Nina. where
he went To in' stigate the killing OF
Burton. lie reports that Buck has
been released from custody notwith-
standing tho failure OF the coroner's
jury 10 reach a verdict of justlhca-
ton. After hearing the evidence IN
the case. the jury delibeuted several
hours before reporting that the vote
stood i've for justification and one
against such a return, and that unan-
lmous decision on that point was im-
possible
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
MRS. MCKEE RANKIN.
Performance Of Benefit Nettcd Seven
Thousand Five Hundred Dollars.

New York Dec 12-An enormous audi
encc gathered at the broadway thoater
yesterday for the benefit rendered to Mrs
Mckee Rankin, once known 20 the stage
as Kitty Blanchard. who is now 90 and
in need. The net earnings Tor tho bcnc-
nt were $500 The principal number on
the program was the trial scene from
"Thc Merchant OF venice with Ermete
NoveNi the famous italian traRedlau.
as ShyloCk and Viola Allen as Portia.
Mr. Novelu read his Lines in Italian. the
others in the cast 100 English. Those TAX
ing part were Cecilia LsCftus, John j..
Kcllard. Edwin Argeu. Forrest Robinson,
Charles Lane and Frank MestertOu, 9th
ers wo took part in the program were
Lew Fields. Rose Stahl, May Irwin,
Nine Nazmoya Elsie janis and Victor
Moore. Tho orchestra was led hy Victor
Horhert and Georae N. COhan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
CONGO SPECIMENS.
King Leopold win Give New York
Collection OF Them.

New York. Dec. liking Leopold
OF Belgium IS TO give 60 .he city Of
New York "a collection OF chronological
and natural history specimens from the
Congo. The offer was made some time
ago TO the trustees OF the Museum Of
Natural History, and was by them ac-
Cepted. Some OF the specimens have
already arrived. The museum VIII
send a special commission to the Com
go TO select specimens desired and they
viii he presented by the king. Il IS
said that King Leopold's offer 90 the
museum stated that two very large
halls would be required 20 display the
articles which he desired 10 present.
The exhibit win Doe placed in the new
wing Of the museum building now be-
ing erected
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
HUNTER ATTACKED BY
ENORMOUS FLOCK OF CROWS

Chicago Dec IA dispatch 10 Tho
Record-Herald from Freeport. H..
says.
Paul Niles. a hunter, was attacked
by an enormous flock Of crows near
here yesterday, and barely escaped
with his lie Nlles fired into the
flock, wounding several. and The others
attacked him. The man started 10
run, but was knocked down and peck
ed about the face and eyes and bcaten
almost inscnsiblc by the birds wings.
with the greatest difficulty ne crawlod
20 a nearby barn. with the birds Fight
ing him all the way. ana a was not
urul he was inside that they desisted.
Niles IS In a critical condition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
DID SUBPOENA KILL HIMl


did It, or did II not3' Is a question
that Is perturbing the mind OF Deputy
4. 3. Marshal l.. n. smyth. ana the
interrogation rs propoundod because Of
"a telegram announcing the death OF a
witness that he had summoned into
the federal court only three days ago.
Indian jim" was the name OF the man,
ana when served with the process he
was apparently as well as ever he was
Jim had some trouble with a man
named j. h. Babcock, who. a. Is al
legged unlawmlly entered upon the In
dams allotment Of land. EJcctment
proceedings were commenced by the
government. which De- the guardian Of
the Indians Jim and his wife were
wanted as Witnesses and both were
subpoonaed by Deputy Smyth, Jim
said "Mo be- thcre.' Next day ne
died. according 40 telegram received
bv the federal officials last night lie
was about 90 years old, and when VIE
tied by Mr., Smyth was busy az work
upon HIS farm.
Among other witnesses summoned
% appear in the case, which A. on the
calendar FOR Thursday. Doe no. was
Taby Weep White. he was wanted to
act az Interpreter. but showed so much
reluctance 10 coming that he had % be
locked in the guard house until he be-
came submissive. Tho officers have "a
warrant for his arrest on a charge of
shooting another Indian. but his where
ahnuts had been unknown for some
time. n a. not thought however. that
the complaint against Tabby viii be-
push ID.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-13
IvER LAWSON QUITS.
Compelled to Abandon Race Because
OF Accident 10 Partner

Ney, York. Dec. 13-Urban Mcdonald
while ppriutiuc Co gain lap az the SIX
dsr bicggIo race early today was so
severely injured that he and his team
mate. liver Lawson were Iorced 10 te'iie
from the contest ,,
During the sprint McDonaid's wheel
s,gorved and dashed 40 the embankment
into the low railing hurting the tlaeI 70 llss
floor Ia was picked up unconscious, ana
bleeding from "a deep cash on the head
and taken 10 "a hospital where his con-
dition is reported as serious
with the exception of this withdrawal
the positions Of the teams ere unchanged
today. .-
hours was.
FoeIer- Moran and Rutt-stol. l.62S miles
IS laps. Gcurget Dupre, krens-N ander
stuff lugan-GardEett GalNlu-Wil,y ana
Vauoni-Brcton 164a miles 3 lap. Tho re-
cord is 2O23 miles 2 laps. held by Miller
aud Waller.