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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-07

or course there are hundreds OF other
men I'm London working for the RUS
sian revolution. They arc mostly young
men who have yet 20 make a name for
themselves. ana they are working loyal
~ as the lieutcuants and under the di.
rection OF the mon who have worked
IN tho movement for years and who
nave suffered not only the loss Of titles
and estates but also imprisonment for
H..
The work of the young mon il I'm
many ways even more important than
that Of the leaders for they are not
well known 10 tho Russian secret
agents. OF course thore Is no use I'm
men like krapotkiu. Tchertkov and
Icherkesov trying To hide themselves
Ihey arc perfectly Wcn known 10 tho
RUSSIAN authorities. and. I'm fact. they
may be said % maintain an ar1ned truce
with the representatives OF Russia I'm
England. They frequently meet the
Russian ambassador and members OF
the embassy stan I'm society and they
cNcaange tho usual courteslos with
them. II IA uu understood thing that
the necessary espionage shall be rem
dtfcd ass little offensive as possible. and
on these terms the representative OF
The autocracy and It's enemies get along
'cfy vel together. Perhaps The sery-
ants of the ear realize that n NAV he
as well TO Dee on good terms with the
men VINO may one day have much 10
say 100 the government of regoncrat-
co hussii. CHARLES DGDENS
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
GALES WIDE GRIP
OVER WHOLE EAST
High Winds Along Atlantic
With Rain in
South.

The gale that is sweeping the At
lantic and Middle States tonight is a
record breaker. according TO the Wealth
er Bureau. The maximum wind velocity
at Nantucket today was sixty-eight miles
per hour. There was high winds along
the Atlantic coas; 20 Florida, attended
by snow on the middle Atlantic coast
and heavy rains in the South. Easterly
gales with snow turning into rain pre-
vailed along the New England and New
Jersey coasts. Heavy SHOWS fell In New
York and Wisconsin.
TOday's storm started Friday night IN
the lower Mississippi valley and devel-
oped such great energy during the night
that It split in two and moved with sur
prising rapidity. one branch came up
along the coast and the other plowed
It's way through Indiana, trending east
ward. IL is announced that the storm
viii continue in northeasterIy direc-
tion, but with diminished energy.
Snow Is predicted Sunday ia the upper
Mississippi and the Missouri valleys,
with fair weather probably on Monday
In practically all districts east OF the
Rocky mountains. Important temper
ature changes are not anticipated
The Washington times., 1907-12-15

had no connection since mid-afternoon.
The Northeast. too. is cut or From
New York to Washington the wires are
working, but beyond the latter city they
are badly crippled. The railroads are
also seriously disabled. All trains are
late. Many washOUts are reported IN
the South. and at least one accident has
occurred as a result of the disorganiza-
ton OF the service.
Even the largest crafts are running
for the nearest shelter. II IS fe..red
marine disasters will be numerous, and
hfe-savers everywhere are alert
New York has suffered heavily from
the wind. Early In the day snow accom-
panied the gale Later the snow turned
into rain.
David Dooley was caught under fall
ing chimney on Sutton place and killed.
Emma and Lena Speltal were painfully
hurt In the sane mishap. An unidenti-
fed man was struck by a broken flag
stan at Staten and Columbia streets and
so severely injured that he died an hour
- ter. Many chimneys were overturned
snd numerous windows were blown In
with heavy damage 70 goods IN the '!usi-
ness district. A tObOgEan slide was
blown down ct 27 Amsterdam avenue.
with $500 loss
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
DEFENDS NAVY,
MAY MISS SHIP

PITTsBURG. Dec. 14-Wilbert Stew
art, sailor from the battleship Kansas,
was rushed from Pittsburg TO Philadel-
phia today IN hopes that he would be
able TO reach the Kansas before his
furlOugh expires at sundown.
Stewart, who is one Of those who viii
start round the world with Admiral
Evans on Monday. was visiting his par
ents at Sharpsburg last night On
car lie was accOsted by two Austria
hans. evidently eX-sailors, who poked
fun at his uniform and later at the
United States navy When one Of the
Australians said the Australian navy
could blow the United States navy out
Of the water. then II was that Stewart
unlimbered- He beat the two Austria
hans and got locked up himself. He
was given a hearing this morning and
Justice Kane complimented the young
sailor. Justice Kane then closed the
police court and raced with Stewart to
the depot TO see that he caught the
train which might land him at League
Island in timo or might not. To make
sure that Stewart wouldn't get the
worst OF Il, justice Kane wired the
commander OF the Kansas that It WIS
all right
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
TREATY SIGNED
WITH COLOMBIA

The United States OF Colombia will
resume full diplomatic, relations with
the United States and the Republic Of
Panama.
A treaty OF peace and amity has been
negotiated between this government and
Columbia. whereby the slate has been
wiped clean OF all the differences. ex-
isting between the governments as The
result Of the estimate Of the Panama
Republic. 1t viii be sent to the Senate
Monday. An early ratification is looked
for.
Colombia always maintained that
Uncle sam took territory from her TO
build the Panama canal, when he found
difficulty in securing a treaty for that
purpose. Her minister withdrew from
Washington and ColOmbias efforts to
overthrow the newly created Panama
Republic We're defeated by en- armed
force sent by the United States. She
has kept minor post nere ever since.
but there have ben no diplomatic deal
ings between the two governments.
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
BRIGHT EYES"
MARRIAGE CASE
AGAIN IN COURT

NEW YORK, Dec. 4.-Suit 10 annul
the marriage of Edward Ward Wander
bilt. the aged millionaire lumber merch-
ant. TO Mrs May Pepper-Scanncl-
Vanderbilt. the spiritualist high
priestess was begun.
Lawyers Arnstein and Pert. who
served the papers on Mrs. Vanderbilt.
say the suit is based on the recent legal
decision that Vanderbilt IS mentally in
competent. The litigation ending in this
decision was instituted by Vanderbilts
daughter by previous marriage. Miss
Minerva Vanderbilt. She has also Sc
cured Mrs. Vanderbilt's indictment on
the ground that the means she used TO
induce Vanderbilt to transfer valuable
PROPERTY 70 her amounted 10 larceny.
Vanderbilt has admitted in court that
he believes the spirit OF his former wifc
advised him to marry the spiritualist,
speaking through the medium Of Little
Bright Eyes" an Indian ghost Little
Bright Eyes will also figure in the
annulment proceedings.
The Washington times., 1907-12-15

I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE for
debts contracted by Nellie Mcconnell
hereafter. T. J. MCCONNELL, D. D. S.
Dec. 20, 1907. de15-2t
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
GYR0SCOPE CURE
FOR SEASICKNESS

LONDON, Dec 14.-Sir William White,
ex-Chief Instructor of the British Navy,
believes that the cause Of seasickness
can be removed by Dr. Schlicks gyrO-
scope, adapted to vessels as a steady
ing influence. Dr. Schlick's invention
was receutely tested on the river Tyne,
with the gyroscope fitted TO the Seebar.
formerly torpedo boat Of the German
navy.
Sir William says: Il regard the ex-
;penments In the use OF DR.. SchIicks g
gyToscope to prevent of minindse boat
rocking as q complete SUCCESS The Sc
we're weather conditions under which J
Witnessed the trials could not have been
better for demonstrating the steadying
effect OF the Eyroscope. With the gyro-
scope in action, the Seebar's decks were
I dry and practically horizontal, al
Though some of the waves were eight
feet high and one hundred feet long,
and noticed large vessels in her neigh
sborhood rocking heavily.
when, however, the apparatus was
at rest, the Seebar, within the space
of two seconds. rocked fifteen degrees
on each side"
Regarding the adaptation OF the gyro-
'Ecope to large Atlantic liners. Sir VIII
diam White said: Where a vessel takes
eight seconds or more to roll from
Btarboard to port she does not roll
RnouSh, / think. to need the installa-
ton of a gyroscOpe, which would re-
case of a large vessel Such slow
rollers in my opinion, does not re-
quire the steadying gyroscupe. nearly
as much as quick-rOlling, small vessels.
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
MISSISSIPPI GIRL
GRANTED DIVORCE

NEW YORK, Dec. 14-Marie Chasse,
beautiful daughter OF a Mississippi
planter, wGs granted a decree Of Eb-
solute divorce from former Lieut.
Cleophas Chasse, Of the French army.
by Judge Bischofr, sitting I'm the su-
preme court yesterday, upon motion Of
George Robinson. IS Nassau street. the
plaintiffs attorney.
Chase IS said 10 have been a brilliant
young ordnance officer in the French
army. He came to this country with
the intention OF obtaining a commits
sion In the United States army, but
learned that none other than West
Pointers, or appointees Of the President,
could wear shoulder straps here.
Not 90 be baked in his ambition. he
enlisted and won his way 20 a sergeantry
and was stationed IN the proving sta
ton I'm Sandy Hook.
Mrs. Chasse met her husband IN 1897,
and married him after a short court
ship. the ceremony being performed in
New Rochelle.
The complaint cites misconduct In
1905.
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
WIFE OF ENVOY
ACCUSED PALNIST
Minister Also Caught in
Police Dragnet in
PittSburg.

PITTSBURG. Dec IA minister and
the wife Of a foreign representative fell
into the dragnet of the police here to-
day. There has been a movement
against fortune tellers and palmists. and
today, on warrant sworn out by Chief
OF Detectives Edwin McCough, Mime.
De OWES. wife OF Julian S. De Ovies.
commercial representative OF the
Chilean government at PittsbuTg, was
placed under arrest charged with vio-
Is ting a city ordinance By practlcing
paImistry.
Nine. De Ovies is 81 and Indignant
asserting she has not told a fortune in
three years. She will be given hearing
early next week. II is asserted by the
police that the woman has been prac-
ucing palmistry among wealthy Pitts
burgers.
The Rev. George II. Brooks, pastor OF
he First Spiritualistic Church OF Pitts
burg, was placed under arrest, il being
charged that the pastor has been read
ing the future for a money considera-
ton"
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
GERMAN SCANDAL
WILL BE REVIVED
IN HARDEN TRIAL
Count Won Moltke Will
Have Better Chance to
Clear Name.

LONDON, Dec. 14-The knights of
the Round Table will nave = chance.
beginning Monday 10 tell the German
courts that they are not as black as
they've been painted. The public prose
cutor's case against Editor MaXimillCn
Harden will be called then.
The organization is the one Harden
attacked in his paper. DIE ZulCunft, as
a hotbed OF political intrigue. and a
coterie devoted 10 the most shocking
immoraIities
The last trial was a private affair be-
tween Won Moltke and Harden. 1t was
hardly over before the public prosecutor
decided to make n criminal prosecution
OF It So the case is now not Won
Moltke, but the government VS.. Harden.
Fine OF Imprisonment.
German libel cases are all criminal
proceedings. The defendant, II con-
victed even in a private lawsuit, pays
no damages 10 the complainant He
goes 70 the state. The fine may vary
from go 70 1910; the term of fmprison-
ment from a single day TO two years.
The court Of appeals. before which
the second case is 10 be tried. consists
Is that It will be inclined to deal more
severely with Harden than did the lower
tribunal. made up OF one junior Judge
and two iurymen.
German judges are not recruited from
among the lawyers. They enter the
judicial service as young men and re-
main bureauCrats all their lives. with
all the traditional faillngs OF the bU-
reaucUatic class.
Better Chance for Won Moltke.
The prosecutors intervention will en-
able Won Moltks TO appear as a witness.
and 70 ropudiate under oath the charges
the editor made against him
He will have another important ud-
vantage The lower court Is emDOw-
cred to terminate She evidence as It sees
lit. IN the Won MCltke-Harden case II
did so long before all the witnesses had
been heard.
The court Of appeals must hear oil
the evidence. Won Moltke will have
three or four times as many witnesses
as before. and may bring out some alto
gether new facts Won MOltke will be
represented in the court of appeals by
two eminent German lawyers-Coun-
EeIor DR.. Won Gordon, who pushed his
case IN the lower court. and Counselor
Scllo. Counselor Bernstein, who de-
Tended Harden before. and Counselor
Kleinholtz. will appear for the editor.
Other Knights Of the Round Table
who are quite as deeply Interested in
the case as Won Moltke will have law
yers in court. too
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
WRECKS AT SEA COST 40
LIVES; MILLION LOSS
CONTINUED from First Page)


the rigging OF their helpless ship for
hours. Through It all they faced a bit
ing, snow-laden nortneaster, and were
terribly shaken as the Phinney tossed
and tumbled hard-held on the sands.
One other sailor Is IN the hospital, his
arm broken by a huge wave which
hurled him against a bit Of wreckage.
His condition is regarded as serious.
Time and again life-savers had vainIv
struggled TO launch their boats, only TO
be driven back by the surf Even less
success met their efforts for hours TO
throw line over the wreck FOR the
breeches buoy. A siXty-mile gale drove
back the little gun arrow, and the
binding snow made It impossible 20
even locate the wreck at times. Late in
the afternoon G. Iun IN the sto-m gave
opportunity to the Hfe-savers. and a
line was sent over.
Even then the sailors, exhaui ted and
nalf frozen IN their ice-cOated oil skins.
could hardly assist In their own rescue.
The line was about to slip into the
sea when seized by a sailor and made
fast. One by one the seamen were
hauled 10 safety. Captain Anderson
E'NA AAAbHAiaA'N AlAN WI n anu WIS ktt
last to leave his ship.
Hardly had he reached shore when
the Pninney collapsed.
Last nights blow was responsible for
the bark's wreck. Coming up the Jer-
sey coast Captain Anderson could not
keep OF shore. Unable TO make the
mouth Of the harbOr today. he was COM
PEELED 20 anchor. But they could not
hold against the gale. and the boat vas
driven toward the sands. where she
found her final resting place
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
SECOND BLUE SUNDAY"
PROGRAM IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Dec. I-Tomorrow will
be New YOrks blue Sunday No. 2
There will be no No. 3 unless something
goes wrong again with the councils
plan for modifying the law Nor does It
look as II there would be a second hitch.
The theater men have decided 10 beg
once more, but seventeen dance halls
have found means to defy the police and
pry UP a corner Of "ths Id" They DID
II by resort TO injunctions, restraining
police interference.
There'u be nothing doing except a few
theater rehearsals and even at these the
actors will enter and leave by back
doors as inconspicuoIsly as possible.
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
HART M'EEE DIVORCE
CASE AWAITED BY PARIS

PARIS. Dec. H-Paris awaits the
opening Of the Hart Mckee divorce suit.
December IS, with keener interest than
was manifested even in the Casteuane
case.
Mrs. Mckee IS said to be prepared
with an immense volume Of evidence in
support Of her charges of brutality by
her husband. The latter, In turn, pro
fesSes TO have testimony which will in
volve many prominent residents in
Paris. 1t is predicted that he will at
least exact a heavy penalty for the loss
of the TeNis millions.
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
Died

CROCKER-On Saturday. December Il. 1907,
after an illness Of some time, HARRY L.
CROCKER, beloved husband OF Gussie
Croker. and son-in-law Of William J. an
Iottie p. Boyd. 6ged thirty-seven years.
Funeral from his late residence. 2459 =
street northwest. Tuesday, at o clock D. m.
II
CARRICk-On Saturday, December Il, 1907
at $50 a m, JOHN RICHARD CARRICK,
aged slXty-three years, beloved husband Of
Lavinia Carrick. He was born in Prince
George county, Nd.
Funeral Will be held Tuesday, December
II. at 10 a m, at his late residence. 1034
Seventh street southwest. Relatives and
friends are invited 10 attend. Interment at
Arlington. 1t
BOSTICK-On Wednesday. December II. 1907
at her residence, 1913 North Capitol street
SALLsIE CHAIN. widow OF the late John
II. Bostick, born In Philadelphia, April IS
lS43
Funeral Monday, at 2 p. m, from her
late residence. Friends respectfully invited.
deI4-2t
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
ThOrntOn's Two Reliable Shoe Stores
700 and 7OS Seventh Street N. w.
Schools and Colleges.
S6OO,OOO,O
CHRISTMAS GIFTS
SIS Draft FOR YOU
IF YOU SEND YOUR NAME

Christmas Gift drafts IN denouina-
tons Of 5000 and $500 have been
issued to the amount OF SIX hundred
thousand dollars and are now being
sent 70 the prospective students OF
Draughon's Spencerian Business Col
lese Company, which has a chain OF
30 eges-biggest and best IN the
world Send your name and address
70 DraUghOn's College, Ninth and D
Streets. n W, Washington. and you
viii receive one Of these Christmas GIft
Drafts
The Washington times., 1907-12-15
Storm Sweeping
Atlantic Coast;
Blizzard in West

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE seasons 5
hercest storm Is raging along the At
lanuc coast, from Maine to Florida. IN
the North snow is falling: in me South
there are rain and sleet. The storm ex-
tends far into the Interior. A blizzard
ragged in Chicago all day. From every
direction come reports Of a terrific gale.
Wire communication IS almost pros
trated With the West. New York has
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16

alleged, she Invited him to visit her
at her rooms, Anderson called, and
the woman, in treating her visitor.
gave him some Knockout drops
and relieved OF $3.50. a gold watch
and several pieces of jewelry. such
as stick pins and chains.
At the time of her arrest the wo-
man had with her two little chill
dren and after being captured by the
Officers confessed that she took the
money and jewelry from Anderson.
The watch and chain and size were
found on her person. The prisoner
will be taken TO Portland this after
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16
WOMAN ARRESTED
ROR nOLD RORRERY.

A woman giving her name as Lii
llan Jones was arrested this morn
ing by Deputy sherif Mimic near the
postofice, in this city, who is wanted
an Portland TO answer to a charge
of larceny
The arrest was made upon infor'
'mation furnished by Detective Thos,
llSay, of Portland, who. with the
jplaintin, miner by the name OF An-
'derson, traced the woman to this
city. During the early part of the
week the woman met Anderson on
Nhe stree OF Portland, where, II IL
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16
PENDLLEToN MAN is
ATTACKED BY DEER.
(Unlted Press Leased wire)

Pendleton, Or, Nov. 16.-Roscoe
Frost, a well-known citizen of Pen
dleton. was attacked today by PET
deer belonging to l.. #. Anderson, a
retired farmer. and for 90 minutes
was compelled TO put up desperate
fight for his life. When aid finally
arrived Frost was succumbing 10
the animals rushes, and must soon
have been gored. The deer has al
ways been perfectly tame. Anderson
says he will kill the animal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16

County Clerk Allen has issued
marriage licenses to Fred Fish, aged
SO, and Emma Miller, aged 22,, both
OF this city, DR.. IL. E. Clay witness.
Beverly l. Town, aged 2S, and Mary
Smith, aged 22, both of Silverton,
Roma Hunter witness. Max Wojick,
of Portland, aged "a, aud Clara Ze.
linski, of Portland, aged 21, Angus
ia Zelinsky witness. Elmo S. White,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16
sTEUSLOFF BROTHERS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BU

The slaughter house OF Steusloff
Bros. was destroyed by fire this
morning about o'clock, and, with
contents. is a total loss. There were
four dressed beeves in the cooling
room. Total loss is about $4,000;
some insurance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16

noon, and the children placed in the
Boys and Girls Aid Society.
Mrs. Jones had rooms at the Sa-
lem lodging house while In the city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16
CHICAGO POLICEMAN
SHOT on THE sIiaA

Chicago. Nov lS.--F'-'-
Robert Mackeney was found =
death at sixty-thrld street AZ !.
worth avenue today, only ''' =
away from the EnsleE'0d
headquarters. The nuiasS
capped, although persons Wv
the shots saw a man TaAnlii
speed down slxty-thlrd 'li'' !.
minutes after the shooting
believed to have been lA' -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16

aged 2S, and Elpha w. starns. aged
10. both of Salem, Fred A. Carothers
witness.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16

An every night all y'r
medicine, pleasant to laIs - :.
results. It's HOLSTERS R''lI :. :.
tain Tea, the greatest ilsls any, !
edy. IS cents, Tea or I'''' :
sale at DR.. Stones store
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-11-16

John Grooner is at Albany to visit
friends and relatives.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-05-20
BEGIN WORK FOR CITY LIGHT PLANT

Although the city administration allowed ample
sonably expected from the beneficial planned it is
not bit too early recall the republican platform plank
voring the construction of a municipal lighting plant
The platform which Moore elected has pledged
this Improvement if operation of city plant
feasible The Press is convinced that municipal lighting
even more feasible and profitable In Spokane than
and necessary.
The Press shortly to be submit actual
the agitation until the city and the private
nished cheaper light n
power will not be contradcted except from the
financially interested in maintaining the hodup process
Here few figures Introductory campaign
from the citys light and power expense records:
AT present the city paying the Washington Water Power
monopoly total of s243o monthly for light This
amounts to approximately $685. 60 annually
Is fair month This bill includes light power
light for the city pumping station.
Detailed figures will will be
possible to make reliable comparisons power
costs the private against the municipal
light competition private corporations
is absolutely predicate the comparison will
prove the necessity for competition in this city
Preliminary made show that the citv can
install power plant at cost Of abot $50 600 Of suAicien
capacity to furnish street public building lights
In other the entire investment
figured against the ciys light power turned
into the Golfers of the W. W. p Co. This revenue may
noticed is clear profit for the 1t plant
shed with immense capacity and what
the city brings returns by method exactly similar finding
money-and lots of it.
municipal light proposition Having the cheapest power
ces IN the state is able to pay enormous dividends, and
Will hold on to what it has with monopolistic tenacy
One point of municipal ownership of public
utilities is the opposition corporations
ve that measures fought most bitterly by these interests
apt to the worthy securing the public What
profits big corporation will certainly profit the public pub
Tic administration be made businessike energetic
private control
There is valid complaint against Spokanes ownership of
the waerworks There be considering the
rule is applied lighting will have
for gratitude that nstas this
economy in public service.