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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-09-21

WEEKS SHIPMENTS
FROM TIMTlC MINES
Especial to The Herald.)

Eureka. Sept. 20.-During the week end
ing last night there was shipped from the
mines of this district to the valley smelt-
ers a total of 156 carloads of ore, as fol-
lows: Carloads
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Stocks in San Francisco.
The closing quotations on Nevada
stocks in San Francisco yesterday, as re-
ported over the private wires of James A.
Pollock & Co. were as follows:
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). oeERNDoRFER,
Union Assay once.

Stock Croker,
Tel. Bell ss2 ISL s. Main St.
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KODAK LOST.

81. g. Fanauer. ]. ". Sadier.
is2 So. west Temple P o. Box 144s
The Washington times., 1907-09-04

Lot One. Choice OF Mus
lin, Cambria, and Main
sock Gowns. Skir;s, Draw
ers. French Corset Gov
ers. and Lone Chemise-
Trimmed IN Il variety OF
STYLES with good quality
iaces and embToideTies,
Worth up 10 $3.50. Sale
price .---..--.s--..-s.
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Two Killed al d a Dozen
Injured by Explosion
THE BUILDING WAS WRECKED
CARD PARTY WAS IN PRO-
GRESS IN A HALL IN WHINING
TON THE GAS PLANT EXPLODED
BLOWING TWO MEN TO PIECES.
WERE REPAIRING A LEAK.

Wilmington, H., Jan. 1.-Two per-
sons We're instantly killed and dozen
injured here last night by the explosion
Of a gas plant in the Woodman hall.
The killed:
r. FL. POPE, grocer, aged IS.
EDWARD SCHEIBNER. aged Co.
The seriously injured are:
Father Dwyer, Catholic priest; Miss
Rose Hook, aged %; Mrs. James Cav
anaugh, arm broken in two places
The accident happened while a card
party was in progress in the hall The
gas plant was leaking and the two men
that were killed went into a rear room
to make the repairs The explosion
followed and the two men were blown
through the partition. The hall Is in
4 two-s story brick structure. The rear
of the building was completely wreck
nd -
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BIG PROPERTY
Loss BY FIRE
LANCASTER, L PA, VISITED RY a
MILLION DOLLAR FIRE.
Large Tobacco Warehouse and Cigar
Factory Go Up in FIames-HeIp Had
TO Be Asked From Nearby Cities
To Control the Flames.

Lancaster, Pa, Jan. 1.-THE large
tobacco warehouse of S. r. Moss has
been destroyed by fire and his large
cigar factory is row burning. The loss
will be very heavy. The walls of the
Moss factory have fallen in and the
fiames have spread to the American
Cigar Factory plant Other valuable
property is in danger.
An appeal for help has been made to
Harrisburg and Columbia.
The flames communicated to the
Moss cigar factory adjoining the five
story brick building, which was also
destroyed. When the south wall OF
the cigar factory collapsed the only
truck Of the fire department was bur-
led in the debris. and number of fire.
men had narrow escapes from death
|or injury.
The loss to the warehouse is placed
at 100000 and on the cigar factory
.at $200,0BO. The warehouse of the
American Cigar Co. to the north OF
the Moss buildings, caught fire but was
not greatly damaged.
1t is feared the total loss will run
up into million dollars.
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MANGLED BODY
FOUND ON TRACK
UNKNOWN MAN RUN DOWN BY NJ
p. AT DRlscoLL.
Victim Was Middle Aged Man and His
Body Was Mutilated So That all
Efforts TO Identity Him Proved FAs
tile--lnquest Being Held.

Bismarck, Jan. i1--TheN body of a
middle aged man was found badly mu-
tilated. by section men on the North
ern Pacific track near Drlscoll, a few
miles out of Bismarck. Thursday MORN
ing.
1t was evident that the body had
been dragged by train a, consider
able distance. The head of the man
was in horrible shape and one or two
limbs cut and badly bruised He had
worn a fur coat which had been drag
ged from his body.
Near to some effects which had evil
IDENTIFY fallen from his pockets, there
was a slip of paper bearing the name
of r. r. Wright
The mans underwear is marked wv.
R"-a laundry mark. The man ap-
pears to be a stranger to this part.
There was a $40 bill in his pocket An
inquest is in progress and efforts are
being made by the sheriff to discover
his friends.
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Tells Commission of De-
plorable Conditions.
THEY SUFFER INCALCULABLY
COAL OR WOOD is NOT TO sE'
HAD EVEN IN THE LARGER
TOWNS or THE STATE AND He
APPREHENDs CHASTITY DIS
CLOSURES IN SPRING.

Washington, Jan. 11.--Senator Hans
brough of North Dakota takes a pessi-
mistic view of the fuel famine situa-
tion in western and northern North
Dakota. He called at the Interstate
Commerce Commission today and sub
mitted to the commission many mes
sages he had received concerning the
deplorable conditions in his state.
Through many towns of North Da-
kota, he Is Informed. not more than
one or two freight cars have passed
since the beginning of the year.
Fuel. either wood or coal lis not to
be had even In towns Of $500 lnhabi-
tants The senator told the commits
sion that the people living several
miles from railroads were certain to
suffer intellectually as they were un-
able, on account of the deep snow, to
get fuel to their homes even IL II were
available in the towns. He appre-
hends some CHASTITY disclosures when
spring opens in the remote parts of the
state.
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Confessed TO
KILLING DR.. COX
STARTLING CONFESSION MADE
BY KENTUCKY MURDERER.
duplicates Hargis and Callahan, Who
Induced Him to Enter a Conspiracy
Against the Murdered Man Given
500 for Committing Crime.

Jackson, KY, jan 11.--John Smith,
who is one of the men under indictment
for the murder of DIR. b. ID. Cox, has
made confession which is now in the
hands of Attorney Jouett for the COM
monwealth. In this confession Smith
names James Hargis and Edward Cal
lahan as the moving spirits in the
crime. He says Hargis and Callahan
induced him to enter conspiracy
against DR.. b. d. Cox. making promises
to see that he was acquitted and give
him job. He tells about the MUIR
der in detail and says that Callahan
gave him 500 for the killing, saying
Jim Hargis sent it to him According
to the confession the three men shot
DR.. Cox.
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Tidal Wave Sweeps Over East Indies
MRS. KING DEAD.
Sister Of Parkhurst, N. D. Woman Dies
in he Roy, NJ, Y.

Syracuse, N. r., Jan. 11.--Mrs. Helen
King, widow of Melvin N. King, of lie
Roy. N. Y, died Jan. at her home
on Bank street Mrs, King had been in
III health for some time but the day
after Christmas her condition became
worse and she failed rapidly. The de-
ceased was born in Bergen, her maiden
name being Helen M. Stevens. Fad
she lived until Saturday she would
have been rs years of age. She had
been resident Of lie Roy for the past
forty nine years She was a member
OF w. r. G. and also OF the Methodist
church. The deceased is survived by
one daughter, Mrs. James II. Charles,
of Buffalo, and one son, Willard, Of
lie Roy, also four sisters, Mrs. Eliza
beth Beck OF Parkhurst, Stutsman
county, N. D.: Mrs. Martha McKercher
of Mount Morris, Mrs. r. c. Tousley of
Holley and Mrs Frank Hedden of Os-
wego, II. Y.
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BUILD MODEL TOWNS ON COOPERATION PLAN

Portland Ore, Jan. 1.-THE CO.
operative Christian Federation with
0OOO,boO of capital has been sue
|cessfully launched here Two years OF
uneeasing work by the promoters have
been so successful that work has al
ready begun on a gigantic plan of de-
|velopment of raw land and resources
construction of model towns and co.
operative homes stores and industrial
enterprises in the state of Oregon. II
is the biggest undertaking of it's kind
ever undertaken in the United States
A bond issue of $50,000,000 viii be the
financial basis of the Federations oper-
ations and the sale of the first $4,000
600 of these bonds is now on. large
block of the bonds has been subscribed
in the east and ample funds are avail
able for Carrying on the work. The
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1907-01-11
Explosion of Vat of CeIlu
loid i'm a Book Bindery
.LAPPED UP IN FLAMES
BOILING cELLULoiD CAUSED IN
STANTANEoUS IGNITION so
THAT WoRKMEN WERE TRAP
PED IN ROARING FURNACE OF
FIRE AND scALDED TO DEATH,

Strassburg, Jan. 11.--Twenty persons
perished today in fire which destroy
ed the book bindery of Hubert & Co,
an English firm at Geispolsheim. near
this city. A vat of boiling celluioid ex-
ploded and the flaming liquid caused
such instantaneous ignition of every
thing with which it came in contact
that all exits were cut off in a very
short time. Some of those who es-
capped from the burning rooms were
.dreadfnllY scalded.
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Chicago, Jan. III. Again that won
derful woman. Mrs. Potter Palmer So
eiety woman. woman Of affairs, and
beauty, is in the lime light. she Is to
be hostess at a unique session Of the
National Civic Federation.
/ In her patrician Lake Shore boule-
ward mansionA with It's bric-a brac,
eandelabra and priceless carpets and
cheval mirrors; where pink teas and
more elaborate full dress balls -FOUR
ish. capital and labor are to be the
guests. and labor Ii invited to attend
without putting on a spike tailed coat
or having its face nlassaged.
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Labor to Meet With Capital in
Mrs. Potter Palmer's Mansion

hostess Is not new to her. She has
for some years shone as a social lead
er and woman Of public affairs alike.
She Is stfe widow OF Potter Palmer,
who was owner Of the Palmer house.
Chicago's historic hostelry. She was
president of the board OF lady man
ayers Of the Worlds Columbian ex-
position She visited Europe and in
terested foreign governments in the
fair and secured cooperation and ex-
hibits. She was afterward appointed
BY the president to the national CONF
mission for the Paris exposition, be-
ing the only woman member. For her
work In this connection France award
ed her the grand Gordon of the Legion
OF Honor.
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Saturday evening. Jan. IL. at $3.50
O'clock, Is the hour set for the func-
tion. The formal invitations are in the
name or the Civic Federation, and In
one corner Of the card Is the line,
STRICTLY INFORMAL Mrs. Pal
mer decides that there shall be no false
feeling Of restraint
The reception Is for employers and
representatives Of the workingmen 70
meet each other, and many OF Chica-
go's union labor men have accepted
the invitation. After the deliberations
there viii be a social mingling. but
the entertainment will be entirely
without forinaIity
The tact with which Mrs Potter
Palmer has arranged this affair as
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funds will be handled through the MeI'-
chants Investment and Trust Co., of
this city which certifies each bond and
is the custodian of sinking fund,
which invested at compound interest
at 31a per cent per annum, will cancel
the bonds at their maturity fifty years
hence. The same company also takes
charge and will invest a further sum
from which win be paid to all bond
holders their fixed interest of SO per
cent per annum for the first five years.
It is calculated that the profits of the
undertaking from advancing values on
its lands and other properties and
operation of its industries will at the
end of the first five years be more than
sufficient to carry on the financial plan.
Subsequent bond issues will be made
| from time to time.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1907-01-11
CAPITAL CAR
Ran AMUCK
CAR FILLED WITH PASSENGERS
BECAME UNCOMFORTABLE.
Trolley Car Approaching Capitol Build
IND in Bismarck Crashed Into Brick
Wall Of Car Barns and Considerable
Damage Was Done.
CONTINUED on Page sikh

Bismarck, Jan. 11.A capital trolley
car became uncomfortable as II was
approaching the capitol building this
morning. The ear crashed into the
closed doors OF the car barn and tore
out the brick wall. One horse Of a
team standing inside the barn was kill
ed and the body acted as an opstruc-
tion and stopped the car from crash
ing into the ice house Of the barn. pos
sibly preventing serious personal i'm
juries. The car was filled but no one
was hurt although the passengers
We're shaken up. The car service was
not disrupted
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Hundreds Of Persons Perish on the Devastated
Islands Which Are Swept Out Into the Sea
BIG STOCK ISSUE.

Stockholders of Pennsylvania Co. to
Vote on $2oo,ooooO Issue.
New York, Jan. 11-Stockholders of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. will be
asked by the management of that COM
pany to authorize the issue probably
of $1O0,OOO,o00 additional capital stock
and $1OO.0O0,OOO in bonds The ques-
tion will come besc-a the stockholders
at their annual meeting on March IL,
according to an announcement made
by the management today 1t was
stated that the company is not plan
ming any large improvements beyond
those already announced.
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WOULD BE A sLEuTH.
Abercrombie Man Wants to Be
Sherlock.

Minneapolis, Jan. IA. J. Leland of
Abercrombie, N. d.. has written to Po-
lice Superintendent Corriston, asking
how he may qualify as real detective
and begin work He wants to stop
crime at once, he says.
Mr.. Leland further says that he can
tell at a glance whether man has
committed a crime. and modestly offers
his services.
He may be given a trial shortly, and
| If he can make good there is little
doubt that he will land position. The
guilty ones are the only ones wanted
and many mistakes may be overcome
when the new sleuth arrives.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1907-01-11
NJ CUMBER'S BILL
PASSES SENATE
SERVICE PENSION BILL TAKEN UP
AND PASSED.
Amended 50 az to Make il Applicable
to Survivors Of the Mexican War
as Well as TO the Veterans Of the
Civil War.

Washington, Jan. ii. Immediately
after convening today the senate en-
tered upon the consideration Of sena-
tor Mccumber's service pension bin.
The bin was 50 amended as to make
II applicable to the survivors OF the
Mexican as well ais the civil war and
50 as 70 prohibit the payment OF fees
to pension attorneys. The bin was
passed without division.
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BURKE IS SILENT.
Governor Gives Out No intimation as
to Fisk's Successor.

Grand Forks, Jan. 11.--Hon Guy C.
H. Corliss returned last night from a
short sojourn in Bismarck where he
went to pull certain political strings
with the legislators. Judge Corliss
had several interviews with Governor
Burke regarding the judgeship in this
district Governor Burke has abso-
lntely nothing to say with reference to
the appointment except to state that
he is free to do as he wishes as no
promises have yet been made.
The position Is one for which many
applicants are clamoring. Attorney
Templeton is regarded as one of the
leaders with Attorney b. @. Skulkason
a very close second Scott Rex is also
mentioned as possible appointee.
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.ENGERUD HAS
RESIGNED
His Resignation Received
BY Governor Today
BOTH HOUSES ADJOURNED
Z r# + = . 4 i j.
THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE
WILL REcoNvENE NEXT TUES
DAY WHEN THE ACTIVE WORK
or THE SESSION WILL BEGIN
CAPITAL GOSSIP.

Bismarck, N. D.. Jan. 1.-THE resig-
nation of Supreme Justice Edward En-
gerud, resigning from the supreme
bench, was received here today by
Governor Burke. The successor of
Judge Engerud is causing a consider
able speculation The governor did not
take any action on the resignation as
yet and just when a successor will be
appointed the governor will not inti-
mate,
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Is A VICTORY
FOR HEARST
SUPREME COURT AFFlRMsLoWER
COURT IN CONTEST.
Denies Motion to vacate an Order Di-
recting That the Ballot Boxes fol
Mayoralty Election he Preserved
Case Appealed BY Mcclellan.

New York, Jan. 11.-The appellant
diyision Of the supreme court today
handed down a. decision affirming an
order Of Justice MacLean denying the
motion to yacate an order of April
80, 1906, which directed that the bal
lot boxes for the last mayoralty elec-
lion be preserved. The case came be-
fore the court on an appeal taken by
the corporation counsel on behalf Of
Mayor Mcclellan. The decision Is q
victory for Hearst.
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APPEAL TO GRoNNA.
Gardena and Alsen Citizens invoke Aid
of Congressman.

Washington Jan. 11.-Congressman
Gronila has had kilograms from Gar
dena and Alsen, N. d., complaining OF
a shortage of coal and provisions. The
telegram from Gardena. signed by the
Gardena State bank, says:
only one train since Dec. II. Rail-
way making no effort to open road
Much suffering for coal and proyig-
ions"
The telegram from Alsen. signed T.
Gjerdiyig, for committee. says
Fuel and food situation getting des-
perate. Road seems unable to open
line. Help is needed"
Mr.. Gronna intended to take the
matter up with the interstate COM
merce commission, but owing to the
absence OF the entire membership III
Chicago, could do nothing from this
end. II II possible he win lay these
kilograms before the president.
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PoPE's ENcYcLIcAL.
Pontiff Comforts the Faithful ofFranee
in Their sufferinas.

today published the text Of the en-
cyelical addressed by the pope TO the
French Catholics. In this document
the pontiff said his chief object was
to comfort the faithful in France in
their sufferings. He said the French
must be prepared for all sorts Of trials
but they were certain of final victory.
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MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION.

Bomb Thrown at Home Occupied BY
English Family.
Il st. Petersburg, Jan. II. There was
"a mysterious bomb explosion today at
Vassilly island in the courtyard of the
house at the corner of Little Prospect
street. the part Of that district of st.
Petersburg where many English fam
lies reside.
Though the bomb tore a hole three
feet deep in the ground and drove
splinters a food into the walls Of adj
joining houses, no one was injured.
The residences In the vicinity We're
searched. but the perpetrator Of the
outrage escaped.
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FEELING sURsIDED.
Prohibition of Judge carnes Hearing
Case Causes Quiet to Reign.

Case Causes Quiet to Reign.
Jackson, KY, Jan. 1.-THE condi-
tions are easier now here since the writ
of prohibition was granted, preventing
Special Judge Carnes from presiding
in the Hargis assassination case.
Judge carnes went to Frankfort to-
day to explain his actions in making
a ruling in favor Of Hargis. Adjutant
General Lawrence and State Inspector
Hines are here looking over the situa-
tion, but would make no statement, but
it is probable troops will be sent
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1907-01-11
EMPERoR's WORLD POLICY.
Speaker Addresses German Chamber
Of Commerce.

Berlin, Jan. 11.-colonial Director
Dernberg, explaining the empeEor's
world policy. delivered an address at
the convention OF the German chamber
Of commerce this evening, laying great
stress on the development by Germany
Of her colonies. He said Germany had
lost her position of relative Importance
in the world because she had no colo
nies.
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Entire Population of One Island Lost While the Other
Islands Suffered Great Loss of Life and
Great Property Loss.

The Hague Jan. IA tidal wave has devastated
some of the Dutch East Indian islands south of Achn
The loss is very great
According to brief official dispatch 300 persons
perished the Island of Tana while forty known
to have been drowned at the Island Of Simalu.
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DRIVEN INTO COLD.
Ward County Family Driven From
Home in Scanty Clothing.

Home in Scanty Clothing.
Minot, NJ D., ran, 11While John
Bonton, wife and child were asleep in
their house a fire broke out. The
family escaped in their night clothes
to the barn. Bonton's hair was all
burned off. The three stayed in the
barn until 10 O'Clock the next morning.
1t was 3S below zero.
Mrs. Bonton then tied her husband
to a horse and headed 1t towards Bon
tons fathers house, mile away. He
met his father on the way. All were
taken to the latter's house and are in
precarious condition.
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PRIVATE PENSION BILLS.
House Took Up Nearly 700 invalid
Pension Bills.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE house to-
day took up the private pension bills,
there being nearly 700 on the calendar
as result Of the months work on the
part of the committee on invalid PEN
sions.
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NEARING DEATH.
Victims of Furnace Explosion Passed
UnfavorabIe Night

Pittsburg, Jan. 1.-THE victims of
the Eliza furnace disaster were re-
ported to have passed an unfavorable
night and two more deaths are ex-
pected during the day.
Assistant Fire Chief Peter Snyder,
who fell into an ore hopper the night
of the explosion, is in serious condition.
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ADJOURNMENT TAKEN.
Both Houses Will Resume Next Tues
day Morning.

Bismarck, NJ. D., Jan 11.--Notwith-
standing the fact that the house adj
journed yesterday morning after pass
ing a concurrent resolution providing
for an adjournment over until next
Tuesday and trusting to the good ma
ture of the senate to concur in the res
olution, the senate had the busiest af-
ternoon of its session and finally con-
Cured in the house resolution and adj
journed until next Tuesday. Sixteen
bills were introduced, covering a va
riety of subjects from board Of control
to anti-pass. Senator Kraabel pre-
scented board of control bill and SEN
ator Young presented his anti-pass
measure Peculiarly enough. in the
numbering of bills, Senator Young's
measure drew the skiddoo number %
Special Message.
Governor Burke added to the interest
of the session with a special messa &c
calling attention to conditions at Eek
man and Bantry, residents of which
places reported by letter and wire thai
there was no fuel. that coal ordered
weeks ago had not reached those
places and that suffering must result
from such conditions. The governor
ilsd Mpon to exercise his powers
th t# De was broker
afsd fuel obtained -4-sss.-@4s4.a. sa.
The message of the governor re-
quested the senate to exercise its pow.
ers to relieve the situation and tht
matter was referred to a committe,
consisting Of Senators Regan, Ram
sett and sharpe, who reported a reso.
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WON'T CONSIDER BILL.

Judiciary Committee Turns Down
Hepburn Dolliver Bill.
Washington, Jan. 1.-THE house
committee on judiciary decided today
by a vote of 8 to not to consider the
Hepburn- -Dolliyer bill making liquor
carried in interstate commerce subject
to the laws of any state it enters.